单词：9.08-9.12

cascara

cassette

 

catastrophe

 

cavity

 

celestial, celestial body

 

census, census bureau

 

centennial

 

ceramic, metalwork, textile, handcraft

 

cereal

 

chafe

 

chamber, chamber music, chamber concert

 

chapter, chapel, cathedral

 

chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, human < great apes = huminid

 

chol- 胆

choler n. 胆汁，大怒

choleric a.易怒的 (bad-tempered, irritable)

cholesterol n. 胆固醇

 

choreographer

 

choir, chorus

 

clam, crab, sponge, abalone, coral

 

clamor

 

clay

 

cling (adhere, stick)

 

clumsy

 

clutch, hatch, incubate

 

coax vt. 巧妙地、耐心地处理

coaxal a. 共轴的

 

coarse, hoarse

 

combust v. burn, combustible, combustion, combustiblity

blockbuster

 

commemorate

 

commentary, commentator

 

commerce, commericial

 

commission, commissioner

 

communal, community

 

compel, repel, expel, impel, dispel

 

compensate

 

competence

 

comprehend

 

-cede 割让

accede    v. express approval or give consent

concede  v. to make concession 屈服，让步

recede    v. to move back; to grow less or smaller

precede  v. to surpass; to be, go, come ahead of/in front of ; to be eariler than

 

conceive, perceive, deceive

 

-fer 来

confer v. con(一起)+fer(来)=>商量；授予

defer v. de(不)+fer(来)=>推迟

infer  v. in(里面)+fer(来)=>推出

 

Geography

 

insular, island, islet, peninsula

marine, maritime

ledge n. l(突出的)+edge(边缘)=>暗礁

ebb n. reflux of the tide toward the sea; v. to recede from the flood

 

outskirt

endemic

comsopolitian

subterrane, subterranean

 

cavern n. 大 洞穴(比较cave)

 

flaw, crevice, cleft

 

meridian

 

subsidiary

strait, cross strait

 

coastland

 

geothemy

temperate

 

bore n.v. 钻

borehole . a hole bored or drilled in the earthb

 

lava n.

magma n.

 

petrify

evaporate: vapor = petrify: stonetre

 

tremor n., tremble v. tremulous a.

earthquake, seism, seismic, seismology

 

stratum n. 地层，阶级 syn. layer, level

social stratum

mantle

bonanza n. 富矿带，带来好运的事物

 

a tip of the iceberg

 

squirt, spurt

erupt v.

outburst n.

 

crater