某某年MBA联考共享笔记之重点词汇

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1、MBA2002联考共享笔记重点词汇Aabandon vt.放弃, 遗弃 n.放任, 狂热abandon oneself to 沉缅于, 陷入He abandoned his wife and went away with all their money. 他抛弃了妻子还带走了两人所有的钱。同义辩析：abandon desert forsake quit 都含有“放弃”、“遗弃”的意思。abandon 强调“完全、永远地遗弃”, 尤其是指遗弃以前感兴趣或负有责任的人或物, 如:She abandoned her child.她遗弃了她的孩子。desert 强调“违背誓言、命令、责任、义务等”,

2、如:The soldier deserted his country and helped the enemy.那个士兵叛国助敌。forsake 指“遗弃某人以前所爱的人或物”, 强调“断绝情感上的依恋”, 如:She pleaded with her husband not to forsake her.她恳求丈夫不要抛弃她。quit 强调“突然或不意地弃去”, 常指“停止”, 如:She quitted her job.她放弃了自己的工作。abatement n.减（免）税，打折扣，冲销 aboard adv.在船(飞机、车)上, 上船(飞机、车)prep.在(船、飞机、车)上, 上(船、

3、飞机、车)absent adj.不在的, 缺席的, 缺少的,心不在焉的，vt.缺席He is absent on business. 他因事缺席。He is absent from Hong Kong. 他不在香港。He looked at me in an absent way. 他茫然地望着我。absorbvt.吸收；吸引.的注意；吞并；兼并 This job absorbs all of my time. 这件工作占有了我的全部时间。be absorbed by被.吞并, 为.所吸收absorb sb.s attention吸引某人注意be absorbed in全神贯注在., 一心从事

4、, 热衷于accent n.重音, 口音, 重音符He speaks with a strong southern accent.他说话带有很浓的南方口音。She told me her story in broken accent.她泣不成声地告诉我她的经历。accept vt.接受；承认；认可；承兑（票据） accept the situation听天由命accept an office承担一个职务accept a note承兑票据acceptance n.接受，接纳；承认；承兑汇票 (= acceptance bill) anticipated acceptance提前支付的承兑汇票ba

5、nk bankers acceptance银行承兑(票据)blank acceptance 不记名承兑票据blanket acceptance 全部接收clear acceptance 无条件承兑, 单纯承兑accommodation n.住宿，膳宿；通融；贷款； (车, 船, 飞机等的)预定铺位, (眼睛等的)适应性调节as a matter of accommodation 为.便利计book accommodation at a hotel向旅馆预定房间This hospital has accommodation(s) for 400 patients.这个医院有400个床位。Its

6、a great accommodation to me.这对我很方便。account a.叙述，说明；帐目，帐户 vi.说明，解释（原因等） on account of 因为；由于acount for 解释；说明：accounting n.会计，会计学；借贷对照表 accuse vt.控告, 谴责, 非难accuse sb. of .指控某人.The police accused him of murder. 警方指控他谋杀。accustomed adj.通常的, 习惯的,unaccustomed adj.不习惯的, 不平常的, 奇怪的I am unaccustomed to public s

7、how.我不习惯抛头露面。 acquire vt.获得,学得(知识等), 养成(习惯等)acquire knwledge of 求得.的知识Some people go back for their education to acquire another degree or diploma to impress the society.有些人回到学校去接受教育,是想再取得一个学位或一张文凭,以增强自己在社会上的地位。actuals n.现货 acute a.敏锐的；剧烈的；厉害的acutely adv. 尖锐地; 剧烈地She still has very acute hearing, th

8、ough she is eighty years old.尽管她已经八十岁了,但她的听觉仍然很灵敏。同义辩析：acute keen sharp 意思都含“锐利的”(包括它的引伸义)意思。用于物时,sharp 指“尖或刃”, 如:a sharp point 锐利的尖。keen 一般指“刃”, 如:a keen edge 锋刃。acute 只用于学术语中, 如:an acute angle 锐角。用于人时, sharp 表示“有洞察力的, 精明的, 机警的”, 着重“狡猾”“不易受骗”, 如:You wont catch him. Hes very sharp.你骗不了他, 他精明极了。keen

9、表示人的“锐敏”、 “聪明”、 “善于思索”, 如:Hes a keen mind.他头脑灵敏。acute 侧重指“人观察事物的深刻性以及分辨问题的细致性。” 如:He has given an acute analysis of the situation.他对形势做了深刻的分析。adapt vt.使适应, 改编adapt for 使适合于; 为.改编改写adapt from 根据.改写改编adapt oneself to 使自己适应或习惯于某事adapt sth. to 使某事物适应或适合The movie was adapted from a novel.这部电影是由小说改编的。(ado

10、pt vt.采用, 收养The resolution was adopted by a vote of 180 in favour to 10 against it.决议案以一百八十票对十票获得通过。One refers to an adopted child but to adoptive parents.表示 adopted（被收养的）孩子而不是 adoptive（有收养关系的）父母)administration n.管理，经营；行政机关；政府 admire v.赞美, 钦佩, 羡慕We all admired her for the way she saved the children

11、from the fire.她把孩子们从大火中救出来,我们都钦佩不已。Everybody admires him for his fine sense of humour.人人都钦佩他那绝妙的幽默感。admit v.容许, 承认, 接纳This ticket admits two people to the football match. 这张票可供两人入场看足球赛。He admitted his crime. 他招认了罪行。The rules and regulations admit of no other explanation.这些规章制度不容许有其他解释。(admit of容许有;

12、有.可能; 容有.的余地)同义辩析：admit acknowledge confess 意都含“承认”的意思。admit 通常指因外界压力、良心或判断而承认某事的存在或真实性, 含“不情愿”之意, 如:I admit that she is right.我承认她是对的。acknowledge 指“公开承认”, 常用于过去隐瞒或否认之事,如:With so much evidence against him he had to acknowledge his error.在这么多的证据面前, 他不得不承认错误。confess 着重承认自己的过错或罪恶, 因此有“忏悔”、“坦白”的含意, 如:He

13、 has confessed his crime.他承认了自己的罪行(含坦白之意)。adulteration n.掺假；劣等货，假货，次品 advance vi.前进，推进，取得进展 n.前进，进展；预付款in advance 预先You must pay for the book in advance. 你必须预先付书的钱。advance of 在之前advertise v.为.做广告 affect vt.影响, (使)感动He was deeply affected by my words.他听了我的话很受感动。同义辩析：affect effect influence 作为动词, 都含“影

14、响”的意思。affect 指“产生的影响之大足以引起反应”,着重“影响”的动作, 有时含有“对.产生不利影响”的意思, 如:This article will affect my thinking.这篇文章将会影响我的思想。effect 指“实现”、“达成”,着重“造成”一种特殊的效果, 如:This book effected a change in my opinion.这本书使我的看法起了变化。influence 指“通过说服、举例等对行动、思想、性格等产生不易觉察到的,潜移默化的影响”, 如:Influenced by a high-school biology teacher, he

15、 took up the study of medicine.在一位中学生物教师的影响下, 他从事医学研究。（affect, influence, touch, impress,sway,move这组动词的一般含义为使人或能作出反应的物产生或受到影响。）affiliate n.附属公司；联营公司 affix n.附件，附录 vi.附贴，盖（章），签署 affix a stamp to the envelope 在信封上贴邮票afford vt.提供, 给予, 供应得起,花得起时间The transaction afforded him a good profit. 这笔买卖使他赚了一大笔。If

16、 we could afford it, wed like to go abroad for our holidays.如果出得起旅费,我们想到国外去度假。aftermarket n.后继市场；零件市场 aged adj.年老的, .岁的, 老年人特有的My daughter is aged 7 years. 我女儿7岁。The sick and the aged need our help.病人和老人需要我们帮助。agency n.代理处，机构 agent n.代理人，代理商 aggregate a.总的，累积的 GNP国民生产总值 agreement n.一致，同意；协议，合同 agree

17、 on upon对.达成协议; 对.取得一致意见agree to sth.同意某事agree to differ同意各自保留不同意见agree with同意.的意见; 与.一致; 对.适合alienation n.转让，让渡 alience n.受让人 allocation n.拨款；分配 alms a:mz n.救济金；捐款 alone adj.单独的,孤独的, 独自的adv.独自地, 用在名词或代词之后只有, 唯有, 仅仅He went home alone.他独自一人回家去了。(lonely adj.孤独的, 寂寞的, 偏僻的, 人迹罕至的The man wanted to fly to

18、 Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean.这个人要飞往洛卡尔-大西洋上的一个孤岛。)amateur n.业余爱好者, 业余艺术家adj.业余的,(来自拉丁语amator情人)amaze vt.使吃惊be amazed at (by) 对.大为惊奇be amazed to see hear, find看到听到, 发现.感到吃惊Visitors were amazed at the achievements in the car manufacture of the city during the past decade.参观者对这城市过去十年

19、中汽车制造工业的成就感到惊奇。同义辩析：amaze astonish surprise 都含有“使.惊异” 的意思,而且它们都是一般以事物或他人作主语, 以本人作宾语; 以本人作主语时用被动形式。amaze强调“使惊异, 困惑”间或还有“惊叹, 佩服”的意思, 是意义很强的词, 如:We were amazed at the ingenuity with which they solved their difficulties.他们在解决困难中所表现的智慧使我们惊叹佩服。astonish表示“使人大吃一惊”、“几乎无法使人相信”, 但没有“惊叹”的意思, 如:I was astonished

20、at his rudeness.他的粗野使 我大吃一惊。surprise语气较上述两词弱, 只表示“出乎意外地惊异”, 如:We were surprised at finding the house empty.我们惊讶地发现房子是空的。a.m. abbr上午，午前 (ante meridiem):amendment n.修正；赔款 amortization n.摊销；摊还；分期偿付 amount n.数量，数额，总数 v.（与to连用）共计，等于 in amount 总之, 结局; 总计never not amount to anything 一事无成Their traveling exp

21、enses amount to seven hundred dollars. 他们的旅费共达700 美元。Your words amount to a refusal. 你的话等于回绝了。annuity n.年金；养老金 application n.请求，申请；应用 apply vt.请求，申请；应用；适用 apply to 适用于, 应用于, apply for 申请; 请求, 接洽apply oneself to 致力于, 集中精力做某事appraisal n.评价；估价，鉴定 appreciate v.欣赏；领会；评价；感激；增值 Do you appreciate good wine?

22、 你会鉴赏好酒吗？We appreciate your efforts for the development of the company.我们感激你对公司发展所作的努力。appreciation n.鉴赏；升值，增值 appropriate n.拨出（款项等）；占用；挪用 The government appropriated a large sum of money for building schools. 政府拨出一大笔钱修建学校。 to appropriate public funds 挪用公款The minister was found to have appropriated

23、government money.部长被发现曾盗用公款。arbitrage n.套利，套汇 arbitrage of exchange 多角套汇arrear n. 常用复欠款arrears of work该完而未完的工作arrears of rent拖欠的房租arrestment n.财产扣押，扣留 article n.文章；条款；物件，商品；冠词 assemble vt.集合, 聚集, 装配vi.集合All the people assembled at Marys house. 所有的人都聚集在玛丽的屋子里。assessment n.评估；确定金额 assessor n.估计财产的人；确定

24、税款的人 asset n.(单项)财产；（pl.）资产 account资产帐户 s income资产收益 s settlement资产决算 assign v.指派，指定；（与to连用）分配，过户；转让 The two governments assigned a day for the next negotiation.两国政府确定了下一轮谈判的日期。The monitor was assigned to take notes for the meeting.班长被分派作会议记录。assignment n.分配，指派；（分配的）任务；（布置的）作业；转让 assistant n.助手, 助教a

25、dj.辅助的, 助理的, 副的assistant manager副经理assistant professor助教授(低于副教授高于讲师)assistantship n.(大学)研究生奖学金(该研究生同时为 assistant)associate vt.联想vi.交往, 结交n.合作人, 同事adj.副的What do you associate with such a heavy snow?这样一场大雪你有什么联想?We associate China with the Greet Wall.我们想起中国, 就联想到长城。associate editor美副主编associate judge陪

26、审法官astonish vt.使惊讶be astonished at sth.对某事感到惊讶I was astonished when I heard the hospital had burnt down. 当我听到那所医院被烧毁时，我大为惊讶。He was astonished at what he found.他发现的情况使他十分惊讶。attach vt.缚上, 系上, 贴上v.配属, 隶属于attach to加入，参加, 加于之上Pro. Smith was attached to the medical college as a guest professor for two yea

27、rs.史密斯教授在医学院当了两年的客座教授。No blame attaches to him for the accident. 这个事故他没有受到责备。attempt vt.尝试, 企图（常与to连用）n.努力, 尝试, 企图（常与at, on, to连用）An astronaut will attempt to leave the stationary spaceship and then return to it.一名宇航员将试着离开停着的宇宙飞船,然后再回到里面去。She made an attempt to cook the dinner. 她试着做这顿饭。attract vt.吸引

28、, 引起(兴趣、注意等); 诱惑She was attracted by the novel advertisement.她被这新颖的广告吸引住了。Flowers attract many bees.鲜花招引来许多蜜蜂。attorney n.代理人，被委托人 auction n./vt.拍卖 auction sth. off 把某物拍卖掉auditing n.审计；查帐；决算 avail n.效益；营业收入 without avail 无效average n.平均，平均数，一般水平 a.平均的，中等的，平常的 v.平均为 on (an) average 通常；按平均We average 8 h

29、ours work a day.我们每天平均工作八小时。avoid vt.避免, 消除I crossed the street to avoid meeting him, but he saw me and came running towards me.我横穿马路以便避开他,但他看到了我并朝我跑过来。To avoid confusion, the teams wore different colours.为避免混淆,两队分穿不同颜色的衣服。award n.奖, 奖品 vt.授予, 判给awardee n.受奖者awarder n.授奖者He was awarded a gold cup in

30、 acknowledgment of his creative achievements for the development of the company.公司奖给他一个金杯,以感谢他为公司发展所作出的创造性成就。aware adj.知道的, 明白的, 意识到的be aware of 知道, 意识到become aware of 发觉, 注意到We were quite aware (of) how you would respond to our terms.我们十分清楚你们对我们提出的条件肯定会有什么反应。同义辩析：aware conscious sensible 都含有“意识到的”意

31、思。aware 侧重“感官所意识到的外界事物”, Everybody is aware of the importance of the Four Modernizations.每个人都意识到了四化的重要性。conscious 侧重“心理感知”, 如:He is conscious of a sense of quilt.他感到内疚。sensible 指“可用感官察觉到的(较复杂或抽象的事物的)”, 如:I was sensible of her solemn grief.我知道她很悲哀。awful adj.可怕的, 威严的, 极度的, 糟糕的had an awful day at the o

32、ffice.在办公室里度过了糟糕的一天ax(e) n.斧, (经费的)大削减 vt.削减It is said that another 350 jobs were axed by the company yesterday据说该 公司昨天又裁员三百五十名。Bbail beil n.保释金；保释；保释人 v.保释（与out 连用）bail a person out 保释出某人The man was bailed out for $500.此人是用五百美元保释出来的。balance vt.使平衡，使收支平衡 n.天平；平衡；结存，差额 ballooning n.股票上涨；非法操纵价格 ban n.

33、/vt.禁止，禁令，取缔 bank n.银行；岸，堤 banker n.银行家 banking n.银行业；银行学 bankrupt n.破产者 vt.使破产 a.破产的 go bankrupt 破产play the bankrupt破产, 不能偿还债务His wifes extravagance soon bankrupted him.他妻子的奢侈生活很快就使他破产了。bankruptcy n.破产 bargain n.交易；便宜货 barter n.物物交换，以货易货，实物交易 bear v.忍受；承担；生育；结（果实）bear on涉及；关于 (= bear upon) What he

34、says bears no relation to the the problem under discussion.他所说的与正在讨论的问题毫无关系。bear in mind 牢记在心 You must bear in mind that your parents hope to depend on you to become a good doctor.你要记住你的父母指望你成为一名好医生。bear n.熊；空头 bearer n.持票（指支票、票据、汇票等）人；带信人，持信人 a.(持票人)可转让的；开给持票人的 bearer cheque 不记名支票bearish a.（行情）看跌的，

35、卖空的 bend v.弯曲, 专心于, 屈服n.弯曲The stream bends to the west.这条小河折向西流。It is possible to bend nature to human will?有可能让大自然服从人类的意志吗?He bent his mind to the job. 他专心于他的工作。“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events”(Robert F. Kennedy)“几乎没有人

36、伟大到足以改变历史本身，但我们每个人都可以改变事情的一小部分”(罗伯特F.肯尼迪)beneficiary n.受益人 bid v.投标；出价，报价 Bids for building the bridge were invited. 应邀参加建造那座桥梁的投标。bidder n.（拍卖时的）出价人，报价人；投标人 billn.帐单，清单；钞票；票据 binder n.临时契约；装订工 blanknote n.空白支票 board n.木板；伙食；董事会 vt.上飞机（或船、车） drawing board 制图板chess board 棋盘Each student has to pay $10

37、0 a month for board and lodging.( board and lodging.膳宿)每个学生每月需付一百美元的膳宿费。The board of the directors unanimously agreed that Mr White was the best candidate for the job.( a board of trustees; a board of directors.理事会；董事会) 董事会一致同意怀特先生是干这项工作的最佳候选人。He boarded the bus. 他上了公共汽车。bond n.契约；债券；联结；监禁 bonded n.

38、有担保的，保税的；抵押的 bonus n.额外津贴；奖金；红利 booking n.订货；未交订货；记帐 booma.高涨；繁荣，兴旺 borrow v.借，借入 borrowing n.借款，贷款 bottleneck n.瓶颈；妨碍生产的卡脖子环节 brains n.智力, 脑髓the brains一组聪明人Some of the best brains in the province are here tonight.今晚我们省内的一些智囊人物云集在这里。brainstorm vi.动脑筋，出主意，想办法，献计献策 brainstorm a more permanent solution

39、 to a problem群策群力设法找到一个长期有效的解决办法brand n.商标，牌子 vt.打烙印.于 break v.打破；损坏；破坏；中断；（物价等）暴跌；倒闭 n.（课间或工间）休息时间；破产；倒闭 break-even n.保本的，不亏不盈的，得失相当的，收支相抵的 The point, especially the level of sales of a good or service, at which the return on investment is exactly equal to the amount invested. 盈亏平衡点尤指在出售货物或服务的水平上，投

40、资的收益与投资的数量恰好相等的一点.Also called: break-even pointbreeze n微风；和风；柔风broke a.破产的 broken a.破了的，破碎的 broker n.经纪人 (One that acts as an agent for others, as in negotiating contracts, purchases, or sales in return for a fee or commission.)brokerage n.经纪人（或中间人）业务；付给经纪人的手续费，佣金，回扣 broom n.扫帚,brow n.眉毛, 额,bubble n

41、.高风险投资；泡；水泡 budget n.预算 bulb n球状物；电灯泡the bulb of the eye 眼球the bulb of an electric lamp 电灯泡bulk-cheap n.薄利多销 bull n.公牛；粗壮的人；买空 bull-bear n.多头空头 bullish a.股票行情看涨的；物价上涨的 a bullish market看涨的行情We are bullish for 1989.我们对1989年表示乐观。bunch n.串, 束v.捆成一束a bunch of flowers 一束花a bunch of keys 一串钥匙a bunch of new

42、spapers一捆报纸a bunch of sheep一群羊bundle n.捆, 束, 包a bundle of magazines一捆杂志a bundle of old clothes一包旧衣服bush n灌木；矮树a clump of bushes一片灌木林business n.商业，生意；事务 butter n.黄油, 牛油vt.涂黄油于.上spread butter on bread 把黄油涂在面包上butter up 谄媚，夸耀极度地赞美或奉承：Youre always buttering up the boss.你总是拍老板的马屁by-business n 副业，兼职(by-表示

43、“次要的, 附带的”之义)by-law n.公司章程；细则，附则 by-product副产品Ccabbage n洋白菜，卷心菜cabin n.小屋, 船舱a four-berth cabin 四个铺位的船舱airtight cabin 气密舱, 密封舱cabinet n.(有抽屉或格子的)橱柜, 内阁a medicine cabinet 药架a Cabinet Minister 内阁部长cadre n.干部cafe n.咖啡馆, 小餐馆cage n笼子；鸟笼call v.称为；叫喊（常与out连用）；打电话 n.喊叫；访问；（一次）通话；付款要求（通知书） call a loan. 讨还借债H

44、e called out to the children and threw the ball back to the bank.他大声招呼着那些小孩,并把球抛回到岸上。注意：call at 的宾语通常为house,office等之类的名词，或不用at,不跟宾语。 call on 的宾语通常为表示人的名词或代词。call in 表示顺路到某处或某家。He called at every house in the street once a month.这条街的每一户人家他每月都要访问一次.I called on him yesterday,but he could not help us. 我

45、昨天去拜访他了，但他帮不了我们的忙.After crossing the equator,the captain called in at a port to have a new rudder fitted.过了赤道之后，船长顺路停靠了一个港口，以便装上一个新舵。同义辩析：call summon invite 都含“召唤”、“邀请”的意思。call系常用词, 意思是“叫唤某人”,“请.来”, 如:He called the waiter over.他召唤侍者过来。summon属正式用语, 指“来自权威人士的召集或传唤”,尤指用于正式的集会或职务方面, 如:The judge summoned

46、 me to give evidence.法官传我(出庭)作证。invite 指“有礼貌地邀请”, 如:We invited her to our dinner party.我们邀请她赴宴。canal n.运河,沟渠the Suez C- 苏伊士运河the C-Zone 巴拿马运河区The canals take water to the rice fields. 水渠把水送到稻田里。the alimentary canal of the human body. 人体内的消化管道。candle n.蜡烛canvasser n.挨户推销商品的推销员 canvass vi.拉选票(for), 游说

47、canvass a district for votes为争取选票在选举区举行游说He canvassed the papers, hunting for notices of jobs.他仔细查阅报纸, 寻找招工广告。capacity n. 容量；能力；生产量 capital n.首都；资本；大写字母 a.主要的，基本的；资本的 capitation n.人头税；按人头收费；按人计算 cargo n.货物，船货 carpenter n.木匠(Carpenter n.卡彭特(姓氏)carriage n.马车；（铁路）客车车厢；运输，运费 cart n.大车, 手推车vt 用车运送,强行带走,

48、辛苦地搬运The police carted the prisoners off to prison. 警察将囚犯押往监牢。He had to cart his books to the library at the end of the term. 学期终了时，他不得不将书辛辛苦苦地送到图书馆去。carve v.雕刻, He carved the figure of a woman from a piece of wood. 他用一块木头雕了一个女人像。 The talented artist carved an interesting decoration from this piece

49、of tree root.天才的艺术家把这块树根雕成一件有趣的装饰品。cash n.现金，现款 v.兑现，付现 Can you cash this postal order for me now?你现在能帮我兑现这张邮政汇票吗?casher n.出纳员 castle n.城堡In this old castle you can see cannons from the 17th century.在这座古老的城堡里你可以看到十七世纪的火炮。(mansion n.大厦, 官邸,palace n.宫, 宫殿chateau pl. chateaus, chateaux 法(法国封建时代的)城堡 (乡下

50、)邸宅, 大别墅)cattle n 牛(总称)be kittle cattle to shoe难以对付的人ceiling n.天花板；最高限额 certificate n.证书；单据 change v.改变；兑换；更换 n.改变；零钱 change hands 易手，（买卖）转手If it costs 25 cents and you give her an American dollar you should get 75 cents change.如果这件东西值二十五分,而你给他一美元,应找回七十五分的零钱。charge v.控告；索价；充电 n.收费；费用；指控；充电 chart n 图

51、；图表；(pl)流行音乐排行榜check vt.检查，核对；制止 n.检查，核对；支票, 饭馆的帐单check in签到; 报到; 办理住宿手续check out付帐离开旅馆A sudden change of wind checked the forest fire.风向突然一转,森林大火就被遏制了。cheek n 脸颊；面颊Her cheeks became red after she ran up the stairs to the six floor.她奔上楼梯到了七楼,两颊涨得通红。cheque（美：check） n.支票 a cheque for 100 dollars一百美元支票

52、chess n.国际象棋have a game of chess下一盘象棋chess tournament 象棋比赛play (at) chess 下象棋chore n.家务杂事, 烦锁之事；困难的（或不合意的）工作Its such a chore to do the shopping every day! 每天上街买东西真烦人！Christian n.基督徒, 信徒circulate v.循环；流通；流传 circulation n.循环；流传；流通；报刊等的发行量 claim vt.声称；要求；索赔 n.要求；主张，断言 Did you claim on the insurance aft

53、er your car accident? 你的车子出事之后，要求领保险金了吗？Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.渔夫和水手有时声称看到过海里的妖怪。They made a claim for higher pay. 他提出更高报酬的要求。clause n.(合同)条款 clearance n.甩卖；调节贷款；交换票据等cliff n.悬崖, 绝壁The mountaineer broke a leg while climbing a cliff and was hospitalized

54、 for a month.登山运动员在攀登悬崖峭壁时摔断了一条腿,住院治疗了一个月。client n.委托人；顾客 clinic n.门诊部, 临床His clinic is near the newly-built railway station.他的诊所在新建的火车站附近。closed a.关闭的；停止营业的 closedown n.停业；倒闭 C.O.D（=cash on delivery） n.货到付款 coarse adj.粗糙的, 粗俗的coarse cloth 粗织的布coarse talk 粗鲁的谈话同义辩析：coarse gross vulgar 都含“粗鲁的”、“不雅的”意

55、思。coarse 指“言语、举止等粗鲁的或不雅的”， 如：Dont use coarse words before a lady. 在妇女前不要讲粗鲁的话。gross 指“粗野的”、“下流的”， 如：a revoltingly gross expletive 下流得令人作呕的一个虚词。 vulgar 指“粗俗的”、“卑下的”、“庸俗的”， 表示说话者对述及者的态度或意见， 如：He is a man of vulgar taste. 他是个有低级趣味的人。cock n.公鸡, （水管等的）旋塞fire cock 消火栓discharge cock排水旋塞drain cock排气阀旋塞； 放水旋

56、塞龙头draw-off cock放出开关， 放水旋塞龙头coin n. 硬币vt. 创造，杜撰（新词、新语等）coin ones brains动脑筋挣钱coin new silver dollars铸造新银元collapse v./n.倒塌；崩溃；(价格)暴跌；倒闭，破产 The unexpected rainstorm caused the collapse of the roof.突然来临的暴风雨把屋顶刮塌了。If you work too hard, your health may collapse.如果你工作太累的话，你可能病倒。collect v.收集；领取；收税，收帐 collec

57、tive adj.集体的n.集体collective action 集体行动collective goods 集体财产， 公共设施class collective 班集体collection n.收集；募捐；收藏品；收款，收帐 column n.圆柱, 柱壮物, 专栏, 纵队comb n.梳子, vi.梳(发),commerce n.商业；贸易 commence v.开始, 着手commence on 着手commence with 从.开始We commence building on March 18th.我们于三月十八日开工。commercial a.商业的，商务性的 n.商业广告 Th

58、e aim of the repetitions of the same commercial on television is nothing but to brainwash consumers into compulsive sonsumption.电视上反复地播放同一个广告的目的无非是想宣传得使消费者非用不可。commission n.委员会；佣金；手续费；授权；代办；委托 United Nations Commission-on International Trade Law联合国国际贸易法律委员会commission agent代理人， 经纪人commission house证券经

59、纪公司交易所Some salesmen in big shops receive a commission of 10 on everything they sell, as well as a salary.大商店有些店员不仅有薪金， 而且还可抽取所售货物百分之十的佣金。commodity n.商品；日用品 compensate v.赔偿，补偿 compensation n.报酬，赔偿金 compete vi.竞争，比赛 competition n.竞争（with， in），比赛(in), 对抗(against， with)compete with other countries for world market与其它国家竞争国际市场compete in a race参加赛跑compete with against sb. for sth.与某人竞争而获得某物The young tennis player has often competed against famous players, but so far he has always been beaten.那位年轻的网球运动员常