adj. 腐化的,不道德的
v. (使)腐敗,賄賂,敗壞
The candidate corrupted voters. 這個候選人賄賂選民。
[同]bribe
cosmic
adj. 宇宙的
a cosmic rocket 宇宙火箭
[同]universal
adj. 廣大無邊的
cosmos
n. 宇宙
[同]universe
n. 完整的體系;秩序,和諧
couch
n. 長沙發(fā),睡椅,臥榻
retire to one’s couch 就寢
counsel
n. 忠告,勸告
You had better follow his counsel. 你最好聽從他的忠告。
[同]advice
n. (單復同)法律顧問,律師;協(xié)商,勸告
vt. 勸告,忠告
He counselled our acting at once. 他勸告我們立即行動。
[同]advise
[同]
counsel (doing) sth 建議(做)某事
counsel sb. to do sth. 勸告(建議)某人做某事
hold/take counsel with sb. 聽取某人的意見
take counsel together 共同商議
courageous
adj. 勇敢的,無畏的
It was courageous of him to oppose his chief. 他敢反對他的上司,真是勇敢。
[同]brave
courteous
adj. 有禮貌的,殷勤的(to)
[同]polite
courtesy
n. 禮貌,謙遜,好意
He is liked very much because of his courtesy.
他由于彬彬有禮而頗得人們喜愛。
[難點]
be courtesy of 經…同意,由于…的好意,由…提供
a radio programme presented by courtesy of …. 由…所提供的廣播節(jié)目
coward
n. 懦夫
crab
n. 蟹,蟹肉;(機)起重機,絞車;(the crab)巨蟹座;測航(航空)
v. 捕蟹;(使)測航,(使)偏斜;責難,批評,抱怨
cradle
n. 搖籃,發(fā)源地
Greece was the cradle of western civilization. 希臘是西方文明的發(fā)源地。
[同]origin
n. 嬰兒時期
[難點]
in the cradle 在幼小時
from the cradle 自幼小時起
from the cradle to the grave 從生到死
crank
n. 曲柄;古怪的人,奇怪的念頭(或行為)
v. 轉動曲柄以發(fā)動,起動
crank up an engine 開動引擎
v. 把…彎成曲柄狀;曲折行進
The river comes cranking into the town. 那條河彎彎曲曲地流入鎮(zhèn)里。
crisp
adj. 脆的,易碎的
[同]brittle
adj. (頭發(fā)等)卷曲的