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list 8 coronation-------deference
coronation [kC:rE5neFn] n. 加冕,加冕礼(the act or occasion of crowning)
(类)coronation·reign=wedding·marriage 加冕礼·执政=婚礼·结婚 (前者是后者的仪式)
(记)参考 corona
corporeal [kC:5pC:rIEl] adj. 肉体的,有形的,物质的,非精神的
(反)intangible无形的disembodied无形的 spiritual 精神的immaterial非实质的
(记)corp(身体)参考:corporation 公司,法人,实体 corpulent 肥胖的
corroborate [kE5rRbEreIt] vt. 使坚固,确证(confirm)
(类)corroborate·evidence=calumniate·falsehood 确证依靠证据=诽谤依靠谎言
(反)lessening of certainty可信度降低 controvert 辩驳 deny否认
(记)robor(强壮) 谐音:萝卜使人强壮。
corrosive [kE5rEJsIv] adj. 腐蚀的,侵蚀的 n.腐蚀剂
(类)etch·corrosive=glue·adhesive 蚀刻·腐蚀剂=粘贴·粘合剂(前者靠后者实现)
【注】etch :to cut into the surface of (glass, for example) by the action of acid
(记)参考 erosive 腐蚀性的
corrugated adj. 满是皱纹的(wrinkled; ridged)
(反)corrugated ◆ smooth 满是皱纹的 ◆ 光滑的
(记)参考:ruga 本身是一个词:皱纹。
(例)She wished she could smooth away the wrinkles from his corrugated brow.
她希望将皱纹从额头上除掉。
cosmopolitan [kRzmE5pRlItEn] adj. 世界性的(pertinent or common to the whole world)
(类)provincial·cosmopolitan=【bigot·tolerant】地方的·世界性的=狭隘者·宽容的
【注】对应不整齐,前者是反义关系,后者是反面特征
(反)insular ◆ cosmopolitan 狭隘的,孤立的 ◆ 世界性的
insularity ◆ cosmopolitanism 偏狭,孤立 ◆ 世界大同主义
(同)catholic, cosmic, ecumenical, global, planetary, worldwide
(记)参考:cosmos 宇宙
cosset [5kRsIt] v. 宠爱,娇养(to treat as a pet:coddle; pamper)
(反)cosset ◆ slight 宠爱 ◆ 轻蔑
cosseted ◆ unspoiled 宠爱的 ◆ 未宠坏的
costume [ 5kCstju:m] n.装束, 服装
coterminous adj. 有共同边界的,邻接的
(记)co(共同)+ termi(边界)
coterie [5kEJtErI] n.小团体,小圈子(group that meets socially;select circle)
(同)clique, cabal, circle, clan, mob, ring
(记)参考:cottage 小屋
countenance [5kaJntInEns] v.赞成,容忍(approve; tolerate) n. 面容,表情
(类)countenance·toleration= demur·objection 赞成·容忍=抗议·反对(同义)
(反)countenance ◆ condemn支持 ◆ 谴责
countenance ◆ regard with disfavor支持 ◆ 不感兴趣
(记)与下面的countermand一同记。 counter 反对
counterbalance v. 使平衡(counterpoise);抵消,补偿(offset)
counterpart n. 副本,对等的人或物(a thing that completes another)
(例)The foreign minister is the counterpart of the secretary of state.
外交部长是和国务秘书对等的人
counterfeit [5kaJntEfi:t] n. 赝品,伪造品(something counterfeit:forgery)
(类)counterfeit·money=sophism·reasoning 赝品假钱·钱=诡辩·推理(假与正常)
(同)imposture, deceit, deception, fake, fraud, hoax
countermand vt. 取消,撤销(cancel; revoke)
(类)countermand·order=revoke·license 撤销·命令=撤销·执照
(例)The general countermand the orders issued in his absence.
将军撤销了他不在时所发布的命令。
counterpoise n/vt. 平均,平衡(an equivalent power or force acting in opposition),使平衡
(例)be in counterpoise保持平衡/均衡
coup [ ku: ] n. 突然而巧妙的行动,成功之举,政变
(例)make a great coup 极大成功, 一鸣惊人
court [kC:t] n/vt. 追求;求爱;献殷勤;招致 n.法院;庭院
(反)court ◆ aversion 追求 ◆ 厌恶 spurn 摒弃 repel intentionally 故意抵制
court ◆ snub 献殷勤 ◆ 冷落怠慢
(记)谐音“夸她”。联想夸她为了献殷勤。
参考:courtesy n. 礼貌,谦恭 courteous adj. 谦恭有礼的,殷勤的
(例)courts disaster by taking drugs. 因吸毒而招致灾祸
coven [5kQvEn] n. (尤指十三个)女巫的集会(an assembly or band of usually 13 witches)
(类)witch·coven=retainer·retinue 女巫·女巫的集会=家臣·随行人员(组成关系)
covert [5kQvEt] adj.隐蔽的,偷偷摸摸的 n.掩蔽处, 隐藏处
(反)covert ◆ open 隐蔽的 ◆ 公开的
(同)surreptitious ,secret,clandestine,furtive,stealthy
(记)来自cover 覆盖 参考:overt明显的
covetous [5kQvItEs] adj. 贪婪的,渴求的(marked by extreme desire to acquire or possess)
(类)covetous·desire=prodigal·spend 贪求的·要求=浪费的·花费
paltry·covet=despicable·admire 无价值的·贪求=卑劣的·钦佩
covetous·rapacious=troubled·distraught=enthusiastic ·mania
贪心的·强夺贪婪的=不平静的·心烦意乱发狂的=热情的·极端狂热的(程度)
(同)acquisitive, desirous, grabby, grasping, greedy
(例)the covetous eye of an avid collector.一个狂热收藏家渴求的目光
cow [kaJ] v. 恐吓,威胁(to destroy the resolve or courage of)
(反)cow ◆ embolden 威胁 ◆ 使大胆
cowed ◆ undaunted 被吓倒的 ◆ 大无畏的
(同)intimidate,bluster, bully, strong-arm
cowardice [5kaJEdIs] n. 懦弱(lack of courage or resolution)
(类)cowardice·intimidate=choler·antagonize 懦弱易遭胁迫=愤怒易遭敌对
(反)cowardice ◆ pluck懦弱 ◆ 勇气
(例)A treacherous coward who betrayed his friends to save his own skin
一个背信弃义的懦夫为了自己的利益背叛了他的朋友。
cower [5kaJE] vi. 畏缩,退缩(to shrink away or crouch from something that menaces) (类)cower·fear=rant·anger 畏缩·害怕=咆哮·愤怒(动作表达情感)
(反)brazenly confront 勇敢地面对 bristle发怒
(同)fawn, cringe, grovel, toady
cozen [5kQzn] v. 欺骗,瞒(to cheat; deceive)
(类)credulous·cozen=tractable·control 轻信的易被欺骗=驯良的易被控制
(反)cozen ◆ deal with forthrightly 欺骗 ◆ 直率的处理
(同)cheat, defraud, swindle
cramped [krAmp] n. 狭促的(confined, incommodious)
(反)commodious 宽敞的
crass [krAs] adj. 粗俗的;粗厚的;愚钝的(without refinement or sensitivity)
(反)refined 精细的
(同)coarse, crude, gross, uncouth, vulgar
crave [5kreIv] v. 渴望(to yearn for)恳求(to ask for earnestly)(反)spurn摒弃
(类)craving·desire=terror·fear 渴望·愿望=恐怖·害怕(程度)
crave·longing=exult·satisfaction 非常渴望·渴望=得意洋洋·满意(程度)
craven [5kreIvEn] adj. 懦弱的(timid)n.懦夫 (coward, dastard)
(类)craven·admirable=【deft·awkward】疑为干扰选项
怯懦的不令人钦佩的(反面特征)灵巧的·笨拙的(反义关系)
craven·confront=honest·deceive 懦弱的·对抗=诚实的·欺骗(反面特征)
craven·hero=parsimonious·spendthrift 懦弱的·英雄=节俭的·挥霍者(反面特征)
【注】parsimonious :excessively sparing or frugal. 不仅有吝啬的意思,还有节俭的意思
craven·heroic=volatile·constant 懦弱的·英勇的=不稳定的·稳定的
(反)valorous 勇敢的 记法:谐音:沃勒尔—德国足球队教练,以勇猛著称。
(记)和brave一起记。b倒下变成c,勇士变懦夫。
crease [kri:s] n. 折痕(a line or ridge made by folding a pliable substance)v. 折,弄皱
(类)crease·folding=hole·perforating 折痕·折叠的=洞·穿孔的(前者由后者造成)
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