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1
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Canvass

A

1.仔细检查
The evidence had been repeatedly canvassed
2.游说
Canvass voters

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Careworn

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忧心忡忡,焦虑的

A careworn face

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Cardinal

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主要的,非常重要的

The cardinal rule

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Caricature

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用讽刺歪曲等手法的夸张,漫画

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Carnal

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肉体的,物质的

Seen with carnal eyes

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Carouse

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畅饮,狂饮作乐

Carousing with friends

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Carp

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对小事吹毛求疵,挑剔,表现不满

Carp about the order of names

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Cliquish

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小集团的

Cliquish upper-crust origins

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Catalyze

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成为…的导火索

Catalyze protests

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Categorical

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没有例外的,绝对的

A categorical denial

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Catholic

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普遍的,包容的

A catholic taste in music

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Caveat

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警告,告诫

A final caveat

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Cavil

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挑剔,吹毛求疵

Cavil about the price

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Cede

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(根据条约)放弃,割让

Cede the island to America

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Cement

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粘合,粘合剂

The cement of society

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Concomitant

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伴随的,同时发生的

Concomitant improvement in morale

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Chaff

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开玩笑

Chaff at others’ expense

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Chagrin

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(因为失败、出糗而导致的)不安,焦虑

Edgar’s chagrin at having bungled the simple assignment

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Champion

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支持

Champion the cause of civil rights

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Chimera

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虚构的事物,幻觉

EU is just a chimera

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Chary

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非常谨慎的

Chary investors

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Chasm

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意见分歧

23
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Chauvinistic

A

盲目爱国的

Chauvinistic behavior

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Chicanery

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诡计多端,欺骗

Well-doer never does chicanery

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Chide

A

责备

Chide so for Stu

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Chromatic

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彩色的

The chromatic paintings

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Churlish

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粗鲁无礼

As valiant as the lion, churlish as the bear

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Circumscribe

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限制

Teammates circumscribed his enthusiasm

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Circumspect

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谨慎的,小心的

The banks should have been more circumspect

30
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Circumvent

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躲避,不遵从

Circumvent all the red tape

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Clarion

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清楚响亮的

Clarion call for democracy

32
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Clasp

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紧握

He clasps her hands

33
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Clement

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宽容的,善良的

Clement judge

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Cordial

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1.热情友好的
We received a cordial greeting
2.令人振奋的,令人焕然一新的
A cordial nip of vodka

35
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Clout

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权利,影响力

Political clout

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Cloying

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甜的发腻的

The cloying sentiments

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Coagulate

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使凝结,使变稠

The blood coagulation

38
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Coalesce

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合并,融合

39
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Coerce

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(以武力)强制

Be coerced into agreeing

40
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Coeval

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同时代的,同龄的

Two stars thought to be coeval

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Cogent

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1 令人信服的
Cogent methods
2 相关的
A cogent analysis

42
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Coltish

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爱开玩笑的

High-spiritedly coltish

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Comity

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友好,社会和谐

Group activities promoting comity

44
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Commend

A

赞扬

Commended his students’ studious attitude

45
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Commensurate

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1 同样的大小
Five yards is commensurate with fifteen feet
2 相衬的,相当的
A job commensurate with her abilities

46
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Commodious

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宽敞舒适的

A commodious closet

47
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Commotion

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骚乱

The commotion was created when…

48
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Compendium

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摘要

A compendium of information

49
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Compose

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使镇定

She took a deep breath and composed herself