英语词汇导学–顾巍老师
C开头重点单词盘点
- calculate
vt 计算，估计；vi 认为；reckon估计 -
campaign
n 战役；活动
camp n 营地
sales promotion campaign election campaign -
cancel
vt 取消 -flight
abandon vt
abolish bubbles -
candidate
n 候选人，考生 -
capable
adj 有能力的 be capable of -capacity n 容积容量
capable adj 有能力的 – able adj
be able to do
be capable of doing
able – ability
capable – capability n 能力 -
capacity
n 能力，容量；volume 体积，卷
This auditorium演讲厅，报告厅has a seating capacity of 500
auditorium -ium 建筑物
stadium 体育馆，体育场（漏天的）；gymnasium健身房
oceanarium 海洋馆；aquarium 水族馆 -
captive
n 俘虏 abuse captive 虐俘 -
capture
vt 占据；抓
capture a city 占据一个城市
capture a thief 抓了一个贼
capture sb’s heart赢得sb的心
Recapture 夺回，赢回，再体验
Government troops soon recaptured the island.
He was trying to recapture the happiness of his youth. -
career
n 事业 care 小心，认真 -
cargo
n （运输途中的）货物；a cargo plane/ship；freight（美语）（运输途中的）货物 -
case
n 情况；案例；病例；例子
1)in case of +名词/in case +句子：以防；万一
Dial 119 in case of fire.
Take an umbrella with you in case it rains.
2)in…case在情况下
in any case/in no case
I will give up in no case
meet/satisfy/cater to （满足）one’s needs -
casual
adj 偶然的，偶尔，邂逅
a casual glance/meeting -
casualty
n 伤亡 casualty list 伤亡名单 -
cater
vi 迎合 cater to/for；cater to low tastes迎合低级趣味 cater to universal tastes 迎合大众口味 -
caution
vi 发出警告- cautious adj 谨慎的 – careful -
cease
vt 停止；cease fire 停火 -
celebrate
v 庆祝 祝贺 赞美 -
ceremony
n 典礼，仪式，礼节 -
certificate
n 证明材料；a birth certificate 出生证明；health certificate 健康证明 -
certify
v 证实；certain adj 肯定的
-cert：确定的 肯定的 -
challenge
v & n 挑战 -
characteristic
n 特征 adj 特有的；character 人物，性格；leading characters 领衔主演 -
charge
vt & n 收费；指责；负责
charge sb 50 pence；指控 charge sb with sth = accuse sb of sth n 收费 additional charges -
chase
vt 追逐 -
check
v 检查核对 n（美式英语）支票 by check；in cash；vt 克制，抑制；check one’s impulse 克制冲动 -
cheque
n 支票 -
cherish
vt 珍惜；怀有（希望）-value
cherish friendship/life/love…
cherish the hope -
chief
adj 首席的 CEO=Chief Executive Officer -
circular
adj 圆形的，环形的；circle n 圆圈；cycle n.v. 循环 recycle再循环 -
circulate
v. 流通 blood circulation 血液循环 -
circumstance
n 环境，情形（多用复数）；under/in these circumstances；under no circumstances 绝不
I will give up in no circumstances. -
civil
adj 1）文明的 2）国内的 3）民的
civilization n 文明
civil tongue 文明的语言
mother tongue
Civil War 内战
a civil case 民事案件
a criminal case 刑事案件
civilian n 平民 -
claim
vt & n 宣称；索要
acclaim v 欢呼
He is an acclaimed writer.
He claimed to be the CEO of the company.
He claimed that he would attend the meeting.
Every child has the right to claim education.
claim compensation 赔偿 for my loss.
The hurricane 飓风 has claimed six innocent无辜的people.
claim-acclaim-proclaim
reclaim 回收，改造 -
clarify
vt 澄清
clear
clarify your opinions -
clash
n 冲突，和…冲突；打斗，分歧；争论
a clash of interests/opinions/cultures利益冲突；意见分歧；文化差异
be in conflict/collision/clash with…和…冲突
be in accord/agreement/line with…和..一致
a head-on clash between the two leaders over education policy -
classical
adj 古典；classis 经典；classify分级，分类；first-class teacher -
climax
n 高潮 highlight -
cling
vi 粘紧，附着，坚持；cling to /adhere to /stick to 坚持
cling to a principle 原则 -
clue
n 线索 -cue n 提示 暗示 -
clumsy
adj 笨拙的 -
coarse
adj 粗糙的，粗俗的，沙哑的；a coarse throat 沙哑的喉咙；coarse foods粗粮
coarse/refined wine劣酒/佳酿；coarse manners粗俗行为 -
code
n 编码，代码 zip code 邮编（encode/decode） -
coincidence
adj 巧合的 （coincidence n巧合）-incident n 事件 -accident n 事故 by accident=by chance 偶然的
He is to blame for the accident. -
collaborate
v 协作合作
-cooperate v 合作 -
collapse
vt 崩溃，倒塌
He collapsed at the bad news.
lapse n 小错
a lapse of tongue/pen 口误/笔误
blunder n 大错 -
colleageue
n 同事；league 同盟；workmate同事；deskmate 同桌 classmate；schoolmate -
collide
vi 相互碰撞，冲突；clash；air crash -
combat
v 打斗，与…战斗 campaign 战役
fight -
combine
vt 联合 combine A with B -
comfort
vt & n （使）舒服 comfortable 舒服的 -
command
-
comment
vi & n 评论 + on
make comments on comment on
No comments.无可奉告 -
commercial
adj 商业的
commerce n 商业
E-commerce 电子商务
commodity n 商品 -
commit
vt 1）do/make 做 commit a crime犯罪 commit suicide自杀
n 2）承诺 commit oneself to 致力于
He committed himself to helping the poor all his life.
committed adj 尽职尽责的
commitment n 承诺，责任
-mit
admit/commit/emit（释放，排放）/limit/omit省略/submit提交/transmit vt 传播 -
commodity
n 商品 -
communicate
communicate vi +with communication n 交流 -
community
community n 社区 -
companion
n 伙伴 company accompany vt 陪伴 -
compare
vt 比较
compare…with
comparable adj 可比较的；类似的
The comparable type of cars will cost more at home. -
compassion
n 同期 -passion n激情；热情+for
He has passion for music. -
compatible
adj 兼容的 compatible with; pat 轻轻拍打 -
compensate
vi +for 赔偿
claim compensation for my loss -
competent
adj 有能力的 -fierce激烈的
compete vi 竞争
competition n 竞争
competitive adj 有竞争力的
competitiveness n 竞争力 -
competition
n 竞争；compete with 竞争；compete against sb 和sb竞争 competitive adj 有竞争力对；competitor n 竞争对手 -
compile
vt 1)编篡 2）罗列，编排；pile v. 堆；
compile a list of dishes/books 罗列一个菜/书单 -
complain
vi 抱怨，投诉
complaint n 抱怨投诉 make a complaint 投诉
complain of/about sth 抱怨
He made a complaint of the smartphone.
plain adj 明白的 n 平原 -
complement
n 补充 vt 补充
complete 完成 -
complex
complicate-sophisticated-intricate
elaborate adj 精心准备的
The elaborate dinner on the New Year’s Eve. -
complicated
adj 复杂的（形式） -
compliment
n 恭维奉承
complement 补充 -
comply
comply with 和…保持一致，符合，服从 -
compose
compose-consist-constitute-comprise v 组成
compose vt 组成，构成；创作
be composed of
Our class is composed of 50 students.
composer n 作曲家
composition n 作文
consist vi +of
Our class consists of 50 student.
constitute vt 构成，组成
A week comprises 7 days.
7 days comprise a week.
be made up of 由组成
Our class is made up of 50 students.
compose/consist of /constitute/make up of -
comprehend
vt 理解
comprehensive adj 全面的
comprehensive guide
comprehension n 理解 -
comprehensive
adj 综合的；广泛的，全面的
a comprehensive study 全面研究；comprehensive insurance(=covering all risks)综合保险 -
compress
-press:压 -stress n
compress vt 压缩，浓缩
impress vt 留下印象
impression n
depress vt 萧条；抑郁
depression n 萧条；抑郁症
repress vt 镇压；抑制压制
oppress-suppress vt 压制抑制 -
compromise
vi 折中，妥协
promise vt 承诺 n 前途
promising adj 有前途的 -
concede
-ceed/-cess 走
proceed/process
access
-cede/-cession
recede/recession
concede vi 让步 -
conceive
receive vt -reception n
conceive vt 孕育；想象
conception n 构思，构想
concept n 概念
deceive vt 欺骗 -cheat
deceive sb into doing
deceptive adj 有欺骗性的
perceive vt 认知，理解，察觉 -perception n
receive-conceive-deceive-perceive -
concentrate
vt 集中；concetrate one’s attention/energies on 集中精力做sth
focus…on…聚焦 -
concern
vt 涉及 As far as sb/sth is concerned，就sb/sth而言
concerning=regarding=as regards=with regard to=about +n. prep关于
concern oneself with/about 忙于，从事于
be concerned about 为…而忧虑，关于… -
concrete
adj 具体的
n 混泥土 -abstract adj 抽象的
concrete buildings
abstract adj 抽象的 v提炼 n摘要 particular adj 特别的 general 总的 -
condemn
vt 谴责；判处 damn 诅咒，谴责 -
conduct
vt 做；导电
做调查 conduct a survey
做实验 conduct an experiment
semi-conductor n 导体
conductor 导体；列车员 -
confer
vi 商讨 vt 给予；赋予 -
conference
n -meeting 协商，会谈，会议 -
confess
vt 承认坦白 admit；acknowledge -
confident
adj 有信心的
confidence n 信心
self-confidence n 自信
have confidence in
be confident of -
confidential
adj 机密的；a confidential secretary 机要秘书 -
confine
vt （把话题，论点等抽象事物）局限于（范围）+ to
Please confine your comments to the topic under discussion.
He was confined to bed for illness.卧床不起
define vt 下定义 -definition n 定义
refine vt 精炼
refined sugar/refined salt
refine your language-polish your language
confine-define-refine -
confirm
vt 进一步确认 confirm a report 证实一个报导
firm n 公司-company adj 坚定的 -
conflict
n&v 冲突 clash collision; be in conflict with sb
collide vi 碰撞
clash n&v 冲突
crash vi&n 猛烈的撞击；猛跌
air crash 空难 -
conform
conform + to/with 符合，一致；遵守
abide by
conform to the local laws
form n 形式
reform/transform/deform
comply with 服从，遵守 -
confront
vt 对抗，面对
be confronted with 面对 be faced with 面对
Human beings are now confronted with many environmental problems. -
confuse
vt 使困惑
I am confused.
infuse vt 灌输 knowledge
refuse vt 拒绝
fuse n导火索，导火线 vt&vi 融合；refuse 拒绝
infuse 灌输；diffuse 传播（思想，科技等），传布，扩散 -
congress
n 议会 -
conquer
vt 克服，征服；conquer numerous difficulties 克服大量困难
onquer a country 征服国家；William the Conqueror征服者威廉 -
conscience
n 良心，良知 -
conscientious
adj 本着良心的；尽职尽责的 -
conscious
adj 有意识的
be conscious of
I am conscious of the potentia潜在的danger
consciousness n
subconsciousness 下意识 -
consent
-content
consent vi 同意 consent to do=agree to do
content n 内容（复数）；
v & adj 满足
table of contents 目录 -
consequence
sequence n order 次序
consequence n 后果
As a consequence 因此
consequently adv 因此
subsequent adj 随后的
result/outcome/aftermath/effect 重要性，重要意义
It is of great consequence that…；a man of great consequence 要人VIP -
conservation
conserve vt （自然）保护；保守
conservative adj 保守的
conservation n 自然保护
形近词：
observe vt 观察；遵守；vi 说
preserve vt 保存；腌制
preserved meat/egg/vegetable
a well-preserved lady
reserve vt book 预定 n 储备
reservation n resverve a table for five
reserve fund n 储备金
oil reserve 石油储备 -
conservative
adj 保守的 -
considerable
adj 值得考虑的，可观的大量的 -
considerate
adj 周到的，体贴的
The population has increased considerably -
consist
vi 组成 consist of -
consistent
adj 一致的，一贯的 -
console
vt 安慰 sole adj 唯一的 -
consolidation
n 加固，巩固 -consolidate vt solid n 固体 -
constant
adj 不变的 n 常数常量，始终如一
The birth rate in this city is almost constant
constantly adv 不变地，经常地，坚持不懈地 -
constitution
n 宪法 -
construct
-struct：结构，构建
structure n 结构
vt 建设 -construction n
destruct v 破坏 -destruction n
instruct vt 教授；指导
instructor n 教师
obstruct vt 阻挡，阻碍 -
consult
v 咨询
consultant n 顾问 advisor -
consumme
vt 消费
consumer n 消费者
consumption n 消费
assume vt 假定认为
assumption n 假设
resume n 简历；vi 继续
resume to do -
contact
vt/n 接触 come into
touch/contact with sb；Please contact me! -
contain
vt 容纳；attain-obtain-retain-contain-maintain-sustain-detain扣留 -abstain戒除 -
contaminate
vt 污染，弄脏 -
contemporary
adj 同时代的，当代的；temporary/permanent address临时/永久住址 -
contend
vt 主张，认为
vi 争取+for -
content
n 内容（所容纳的东西）adj 心满意足的 vt 使满足
be content with sb=be satisfied with 对…满意 -
contest
n v 竞争，竞赛 -
continual
adj 频繁的
continuous adj 持续的，不断的
The dog is continually barking
It is raining continuously -
contract
n 合同；vt 压缩
-tract
attract-distract-contract-extract-abstract-protract -
contradiction
n 矛盾
contra+dic 说+tion
dictionary n 字典
dictation n 听写 -
contrary
adj 相反的 n 相反
on the contrary 相反 the+adj=n -
contrast
vt 相反 n
by contrast；对比 a contrast side -
contribute
tribute 贡品
contribute to vt 贡献 -contribution n
distribute vt 分发；分布
distribution n
attribute to 归因于
He attributed his success to diligence -
controversy
n 争议 论战
This is a controversial issue
有争议的话题
controversial adj 有争议的 -
convention
n 习俗 custom 风俗 -
convert
1)转变（功能）2）（能量）转换 3）兑换+into 4）+to信仰转变
The classroom will be converted into a small library during the vacation假期.
convert heat into electricity convert RMB into US dollars. -
convey
vt 传达，表达
What does the passage want to convey? -
convict
vt 定罪 宣告sb有…罪行 convict sb of sth
He was convicted of murder.他被判为 -
convince
vt 使确信
I am convinced that…
convince sb of sth; convince sb that -
conviction
n 深信，坚信；定罪
convincing 令人信服的；convinced 确信的，信服的（be convinced of) -
cooperate
v 合作 cooperation n operate 操作 -
coordinate
vt 协调，调节
ordinary adj 普通的，平凡的
subordinate 下级，下属 -
cope
vi 应付，处理
cope with; deal with; handle; address; tackle,approach -
correlate
v 相关
be positively 正/negatively 负 correlated with
correlation n
relate-relationship -
correspond
vi 通信往来 correspond with 和…保持通信往来
correspondingly adv 相应地
correspondent n 通讯记者
respond v 回答回应 -
corrupt
v 腐败 adj 腐败的 corruption n 贪污腐败
bankrupt
erupt
interrupt -
costly
adj 成本很高的，代价很高的 a costly victory -
counterpart
n 对应的人/物 -
counterfeit
n 伪钞，假币；forfeit 罚金 -
course
1）菜dish 2）课程 3）过程 4）方向change the couse 改变航向，改变方向
appetizer 开胃菜 main course 主菜 dessert 饭后甜点
required courses 必修课 optional courses 选修课
in the due course 在适当的时候 in the course of 在…期间 -
crash
vi & n 撞击；n 猛跌 crash into
air crash -
credit
n 信用
credit card
credible adj 可信的
increadible adj 难以置信的 -
creep
vi 悄悄的走 ，蔓延，爬行，攀升
The inflation rate has been creeping up to 9.5 per cent -
criminal
crime n 罪
criminal n 犯罪
commit a crime
a criminal case 刑事案件
a civil case -
critical
adj 1）批评的 be critical of/about; critic n 批评家
2）危险的 at one’s/a critical moment/stage 正处于危险关头/阶段
3）极为重要的 vital,crucial
It is critical/vital/crucial that we should learn English well. -
crucial
adj 极为重要的 vital/critical -
crude
adj 生的，未经加工的
crude oil/ore/material 原油/矿石/材料
raw meat 生肉/raw materials原材料 -
cruel
brutal adj 残忍的 -
cultivate
vt 培养，培植
cultivate talents 培养人才
develop a good habit 培养好的习惯
cultivate teamwork spirit 培养团队精神 -
cunning
adj 狡猾的 -shrewd adj 精明的
a cunning fox/politician -
cure
vt 治愈 treat 治疗 cure sb of -
curiosity
curious adj 好奇的
curiosity n 好奇心
be curious about -
currency
current n 流体
adj 流通的，当前的
water current/electricity
current
cold current
currently adv 当前 -now
currency n 流通货币
current
cold current
currently adv 当前 -now
currency n 流通货币
current account 活期账户 -
curent
n 流；adj 1）流通的 2）如今的，当今的；a(cold) current of water/air/electricity
current money/assets/accounts通货；流动资产；活期账户
deposit accounts 固定账户
current events 时事；the current situation 当前形势
Currently 当前，目前
C开头新增词汇
- check
检查，核对
2.** concurrent**
adj 并发的，一致的
-
configuration
配置；结构 -
contingent
adj 偶然（发生）的；（损失、责任等）附带的；以事实为依据的；依情况而变的 -
convene
vi&vt 召集，集合；传唤
To convene a meeting -
coronavirus
冠状病毒 -
corporate
法人的；共同的；全体的 -
culminate
vi 到绝顶；达到高潮；达到顶点；vt 使结束；使达到高潮 -
cumulative
累积到