consultant n. 顾问
controversial a. 有争议的
convert v. 转变>convert the hotel into an apartment building
capsule n. 密封仓， 胶囊
carve v. 刻
casualty n. 伤亡人员 Many casualties are reported inthe battle。
cater to v. 迎合 > cater to the consumers
caution n. 小心
cherish v. 珍视; 怀有>~friendship/~ the hope that
chronic a. 慢性的；严重的
circulation n. 循环; 发行(量)>Reader has the largest ~ in China。
climax n. 高潮 the ~ of the play
cling to v. 紧紧抓住， 依恋；坚持，墨守>The baby clung to his mother./ ~ to the hope that……
coincidence n. 巧合
collaboration n. 合作 in ~ with
collide v. 相撞; 冲突 The two opinions ~ with each other。
commence v. 开始
commute v. 乘车上下班
compact a. 紧凑的， 结实的 a ~ car/office
compensate v. 赔偿
compile v. 汇编， 编辑 ~ a encyclopedia
complement v. 补充，与。。。相配
compliment v. /n. 赞美
comply with v. 遵从
compulsory a. 必做的 ~ education
conceive of v. 构想 I can’t ~ of why he did such a stupid thing!
confidential a. 机密的
conform to v. 遵守 ~ to the local customs
consequent a. (作为后果) 随之发生的 lack of electricity and the ~ loss in economy
conserve v. 保护
consolidate v. 巩固
contaminate v. 污染 If you ~ something, you make itdirty。
contemplate v. 沉思; 凝视 >You must ~ the results of the action。
contempt n. 轻视
confine v. 限制
corrupt a./v. **的; 腐蚀 ~ officials
cozy a. 舒适的 a ~ bedroom
counterpart n. 对应的人或物
criterion n. 标准 =standard = gauge
cynical a. 愤世嫉俗的> a ~ young man is a angry young man D
defect n. 缺陷
deliberate a. 故意的 =on purpose
depress v. 使沮丧
detect v. 发现
descend v. 下降
dim a. 昏暗的
disguise v. 化装
dispose of v. 去掉; 处理
distress n. /v. 痛苦
diverse a. 多样的
document v. 证明
dominate v. 支配
drain v. 排走；耗尽
discard v. 丢弃 Don’t ~ the drink cans carelessly。
deduce v. 推断
dedicate v. 献给
deficiency n. 缺乏， 不足 a vitamin ~ in his diet
defy v。(公然)违抗
degenerate v. 退化
degrade v. 降低身份
deprive v. 剥夺 You ~d him of his right to privacy。
descendant n. 后代
destiny n. 命运=fate
destructive a. 破坏性的 The weapon has a great ~ power。