Ti要你命451-600 Flashcards
contentious
引起爭論的:argumentative;好爭論的,好戰的:tendency quarrels
contiguous
接壤的,相鄰的:sharing an edge
contort
扭曲:twist
contract
契約,合同:binding agreement;收縮:reduce size;感染疾病:become affected
contravene
違反,反對:violate, oppose
contrite
(因為有罪孽或過錯而感到)後悔悲痛的:showing remorse
contumacious
不服從的,倔強的:disobedient
conundrum
無法解決的問題,謎:insoluble, dilemma
convalesce
漸漸康復,漸愈:recover gradually
convention
常規,習俗:agreement, acceptance;公約,協議:agreement;大會,集會:coming together
converge
彙集,交匯於一點:move toward one
conversant
熟悉的:familiar
convex
凸起的:curves outward
conviction
深信,確信:being convinced;證明有罪:proved guilty
convoke
召集開會:bring together
convulsion
痙攣(強烈的、無法控制的肌肉收縮):involuntary contraction;騷亂:disturbance
coop
監禁,困於…之中:confine
coquette
調情的女子:flirt;調情,不認真對待:playfully
cordon
警戒線:line preventing;圍成一道防線:form cordon
cornucopia
大量:overflowing
coronation
加冕,加冕禮:crowning
corporeal
肉體的:not spiritual;有形的,實體的:not immaterial
corrosive
腐蝕性的:destroy slowly;諷刺性的:sarcastic;
corrugated
褶皺的:folds
cosmopolitan
有世界性眼光的,包容的:worldwide
cosset
寵愛:pamper
countenance
容忍:put up with;贊成,推崇:favorable opinion;沉著,冷靜:evenness
counterfeit
仿製的,假冒的:imitation;仿製:fraudulent replica;偽裝成:false appearance
countermand
取消,撤銷:revoke
court
追求,獻殷勤:seek affections
covert
隱蔽的,秘密的:not shown;隱秘庇護所:avoid others
covetous
貪婪的,渴求財富的:inordinate desire
cow
恐嚇,威脅:frighten
cowardice
懦弱,不堅定:lack courage
cower
畏縮:cringe
cozen
誘騙:mislead
cramp
痙攣,限制
crass
粗俗的,愚鈍的:unrefined
crave
熱望:intense desire
craven
非常懦弱的,因膽小而遭人鄙視的:lacking courage
crease
折痕:folding
credence
堅信:firm brief
credulous
輕信的,易受騙的:gullible
creek
小溪,小河:smaller
creep
緩慢地行進:slowly;匍匐前進:body close to the ground
crescendo
(聲音)漸強:gradual increase;(漸強之後到達的)頂峰:peak
crest
頂部,浪尖,山頂
crestfallen
垂頭喪氣的,沮喪的:depressed
cronyism
任人唯親的,對好朋友的偏袒:favoritism friends
crook
使彎曲:away from a straight line