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aback ad.向后;逆帆 [A, BACK] abaft1 ad.prep.在船尾;在……之后 [A + -baft <OE<BY+behind] abandon v.放弃;放纵;遗弃 [ME<OF abandoner<under control ult<LL bannus, -um BAN] abase v.降低;贬抑 [A-, baissier to lower ult<LL bassus short of stature): infl by] BASE abash v.使局促不安 [bash; unabashed] abate v.减少;减轻 [rebate 将<已付金额的一部分>予以折扣,回扣,退还] abbey n.大修道院; 大教堂 [Abba上帝 abbacy 男修道院长(abbot)之职务(辖区,任期) abbess 女修道院院长;尼庵住持] abbreviation n.缩短;缩写 [brevity 短暂;简短] abdicate v.放弃权利;让位 [AB-, dicare declare] abdomen n.腹;下腹 [abdominal adj.] abduct v.绑架;拐走 [viaduct陆桥,高架桥 (道路,铁路)(<L. VIA(道)和 aqueDUCT(水道)的混合语] abed ad.在床上 [A, BED ill(sick)~病卧床上 lie~躺在床上] aberration n.离开正路;脱离常轨 [errant 错误的,偏离的;游历的;遍历危险的] abet v.教唆;唆使 [bait(装于钓)上或陷阱中的钩饵] abeyance n.中止;暂搁 [<OF abeer<to + beer<medL batare gape(因惊讶或赞许而)张口] abhor v.憎恨;厌恶 [horrible] abide v.容忍;忍受 [abide by 遵守<规则、法令、决定等>] abject a.可怜的;卑鄙的 [reject] abjure v.发誓断绝;公开放弃 [jurare; purjury] ablution n.沐浴 [antediluvian 诺亚(Noah)洪水前的;太古的;过时的 (cf deluge)] abnegate v.放弃权利;舍弃;戒禁快乐 [AB-, negare deny] abnormal a.不正常的;变态的 [earlier and F anormal, anomal<Gk anomalos ANOMALOUS, assoc with L abnormis: ABNORMITY] abode n.住所 [verbal noun of ABIDE: cf. ride, rode, road] abolition n.废除;革除 [abolish] abominate v.痛恨;痛恶 [ominous (omen 的形容词)不祥的;凶兆的] aboriginal a.原始的;土著的 [ab+origin+al] abortive a.失败的;无意的 [oriental; abort] abound v.充满;富于 [abundant] abrade v.摩擦;磨掉 [erase; abrasion (abrade的名词)(岩石的)剥蚀;(机械的)磨损] abridge v.缩短;删节 [ME<OF abreg(i)er<LL abbreviare ABBREVIATE] abrogate v.废止;取消 [interogative rogation (常 ~s)(基督教)(耶稣升天节前三天做的)祷告 rogatory 请求的;要求的] abrupt a.突然的;意外的 [ab+rupt=rumpere] abscond v.潜逃 [condiments 调味料(seasoning) (芥茉、胡椒等)] absolve v.赦免;解除 [solution] abstain v.戒除;禁绝 [tenere] abstemious a.饮食有度;有节制的 [temetum] abstinence n.禁食 [abs+tinence ABSTINENT] abstracted a.心不在焉的 [intractable; abstract] abstruse a.深奥的 [intrusion] absurd a.不合理的;荒唐的 [AB-, surdus deaf, dull] abundant a.丰富的;富裕的 [ME<OF abundance<L abundantia ABOUND] abuse v.乱用;妄用 [ab+use disabuse 解除某人的迷惑;使醒悟] abut v.紧邻;接靠 [a+but] abyss n.深渊;地狱 [<Gk abussos bottomless A-, bussos depth] accede v.同意 [ac+cede] accelerate v.加速进行 [ac+celer+ate;concede] accentuate v.重读;强调 [ac+cent=cant+uate;ACCENT;cantata(音乐)清唱剧] accessible a.易接近的;易受影响的 [accessible or LL accessibilis; ACCEDE; access] accessory n.附件;从犯 [ac+ces+sory;ACCEDE] accidental a.偶然的;意外的 [E<LL accidentalis(ACCIDENT)] acclaim v.欢呼;喝采 [ac+claim=clamare;clamorous吵闹的,喧嚷的; acclamation] acclimate v.适应于新环境 [ac+climate CLIMATE acclamation] acclivity n.向上的陡坡 [ac+cliv+ity proclivity] accolade n.赞美;赏赐 [ac+col=collum+ade; collar] accommodate v.供应;容纳 [ac+commodus; accommodating] accomplice n.共犯;帮凶 [ME and F complice(prob by assoc with ACCOMPANY),<LL complex complicis confederate: cf] [COMPLICATE] accord n.一致;符合 [ac+cord=cordis heart] accost v.打招呼 [ac+cost=costa rib COAST] accoutre v.供给服装;装备 [ac+coutre couture 女装业;女装设计师 couturier 女装设计师] accredit v.相信;任命;归功于…… [ac+cre+dit CREDIT] accretion n.增大;添加 [ac+cret+tion accrue ACCRETE 生长;增大;合生] accrue v.自然增加 [ac+crue增加] accumulate v.积聚 [ac+cumul=cumulus堆积+ate] accuse v.控告;归咎 [ac+cuse=CAUSE] acephalous a.无头的 [a+cephal=kephale头+ous] acerbity n.尖酸的言语或态度 [acerb尖,酸+ity acerbic尖刻的] acetic a.酸的 [ace=acetum醋+ic] achromatic a.无色的;消色的 [A-, CHROMATIC] acidulous a.微酸的;克薄的 [acid酸+ulous多的] acknowledge v.承认 [ac+KNOWLEDGE] acme n.顶点;极至 [Gk, = highest point] acoustics n.声学;传音性 [acoustic 听觉的;有关声音的] acquaint v.告之;使熟悉 [ac+quiant知道=cognit come to know ACQUAINTANCE 熟人] acquiescence n.默许的;顺从的 [ac+quiesce安静+nce;aquiescent顺从的 quiescent静止的] acquisition n.获得;得到 [ACQUIRE acquisitive 贪得的;物质欲重的 requisite 必须品 acquisitiveness 渴望占有] acquittal n.开释 acrid a.辛辣的;尖刻的 [irreg<L acer acris keen+-ID, prob after acid] acrimonious a.尖酸的 [ACRIMONY 尖刻;剧烈] acrophobia n.高处恐怖症 [acro=akron+PHOBIA] activate v.使活动 actuarial a.保险统计(员)的 [ACTUAL actuary 保险公司计算员;法庭记录(员) actuate 激励] actuate v.激励;促使 [ACTUAL] acuminate a.锐利的;有尖头的 [L acuminatus pointed: ACUMEN] acute a.灵敏的;急性的 [L acutus pp. of acuere sharpen<acus needle] adage n.格言 [adagium ad+age] adamant a.坚定不移的;固执的 [a+damant=daamao驯服] adapt v.使适合 [ad+apt=aptus适合 adaptable有适应能力的 aptitude能力] addendum n.补遗;追加物 [L, gerundive of addere ADD] addiction n.沉迷;热中 [ADDICT ad+dict;addictive 使人上瘾的] additive a.添加剂 [LL additivus: ADD] addle a.混乱的;糊涂的 [addled头脑混乱的] adduce v.引证;举出 [induce引诱] adept a.老练的 [ad+ept能力 adopt 收养; adapt 适应] adhere v.附着;坚持 [ad+here=haerere粘;adherent 拥护者,党徒] adhibit v.容……进入;贴标签;采用 [AD-, habere have] adipose a.多脂肪的 [同adeps adipis 胖的] adjacent a.邻接的 [ad+jacent=jacere躺] adjoin v.邻接;毗连 [AD-, jungere join] adjourn v.延期;休会 [The court ~ed from Friday until Monday.] adjudge v.判决;审查并颁给奖赏 [ME <OF ajuger <L adjudicare: ADJUDICATE] adjudicate v.判决;宣判;裁定 [ad+judic=judicare to judge; judicious明智的] adjunct n.附属物;助手 [ad+ju antibiotic n.抗生素;抗菌的 [<F antibiotique; ANTI-,GK biotikos适合于生命的 <bios生命] antibody n.抗体 [anti-BODY] antic a.古怪的;笨拙的 [antics滑稽的动作 ANTIQUE古董 attic阁楼] anticipate v.预期;期待 [anticipatory预期的 precipitate加速;沉淀] anticlimax n.令人泄气的转变 [anti-climax] antidote n.解毒药 [DOTE老年痴呆 DOSE药剂 overdose药剂过量] antielectron n.反电子;正电子 antigen n.抗原 [ANTIBODY, -GEN] antipathy n.憎恶 [<GK antipathes 憎恶; ANTI-, pathos -eos 感情] antipodal a.正相反的 [anti+podal] antiquated a.陈旧的;过时的 [<ANTIQUE antiquity古老,高龄] antique a.古代的 [F antique or L antiquus, anticus former, ancient<ante before] antiques n.古董 antiquity n.古旧;古代;古代的人 [< L antiquitas -tatis<antiquus: ANTIQUE] antiseptic n.消毒剂;防腐剂 [septic 有菌的,感染的] antisocial a.厌恶社交的 [anti-SOCIAL] antithesis n.相反;对照;对偶 [Gk antitithemi set against (ANTI-, tithemi place)] antonym n.反义词 [ANTI-, SYNONYM] anvil n.铁砧 [OE anfilte etc] apathetic a.冷淡的 [APATHY, after PATHETIC 可怜的;悲惨的;无价值的] apathy n.冷淡;漠不关心 [F apathie<apathes without feeling<a- not+pathos suffering] aperitif n.开胃酒 [F aperitif<medL aperitivus<L aperire to open] aperture n.孔;开口 [APERITIF开胃酒] apex n.顶点;最高点 [a+ peak顶峰] aphorism n.格言;警语 [adage格言 maxim公理,格言] apiary n.养蜂场;蜂房 [aviary养鸟场 apiculture养蜂业] apiculture n.养蜂 [L apis bee, after AGRICULTURE] apiece ad.每人;每个 [cost ten cents ~ 每个一角 A + PIECE] aplomb n.沉着 [a+plomb 坠垂直线的铅锤 PLUMMET] apocalyptic a.启示的;天启的 [APOCALYPSE启示,启示录 apogee远地点 ME<OF ult<Gk apokalupsis<apokalupto uncover, reveal] apocryphal a.真伪可疑的;作者不明的 [apo远+cryph隐藏+al apocrypha伪经 cryptic隐藏的,秘密的 apocrypha 旁经;伪经] apogee n.远地点;最高点 [apo远+gee地球 peri-gee近地点 geo-logy地质学 geo=gee] apologize v.道歉 [apo-log-ize apologetic道歉的;歉意的] apologue n.寓言 [F apologue <Gk apologos story(APO-, logos discourse)] apolune n.远月点 [(月卫轨道最远点;反perilune) APO-+L luna moon, after apogee] apostate n.背教者;脱党者 [APOSTASY叛教,脱党] apothecary n.药剂师 [apothec= apotheke储藏间+ary] apothegm n.格言 [apo+the+gm] apotheosis n.神圣的理想;神化之物 [ap+theos神+is theology神学 deify神化] appall v.使惊骇 [appallling可怕的] apparatus n.器具;器官;组织 [L <apparare apparat- make ready for] apparel n.精制的衣服 [appar+el;apparent明显的] apparition n.幽灵 [ME<F apparition or<L apparitio attendance(APPEAR)] appeal v.恳请;呼吁 [ME<OF apel, apeler<L appellare to address] appease v.抚慰;使平静 [ME<AF apeser, OF apaisier<a to+pais PEACE] appellate a.控诉的;上诉的 [L appellatus(APPEAL, -ATE) appellant n.上诉人;a.控诉的] appellation n.称号;名称 [ME<OF<L appellatio -onis(APPEAL, -ATION)] append v.附加 [L appendere hang appendage 附加物] appetence n.欲望;性欲;本能 [F appetence or L appetentia <appetere seek after] appetite n.胃口;食欲 [appetizing开胃的] applicable a.生效的;适合的 [APPLY] apposite a.适当的 [L appositus pp. of apponere(AD-, ponere put)] appraise v.鉴定 [APPRIZE by assim to PRAISE] appreciable a.明显的;重要的 [perceptible感觉到的 appreciative 感谢的;赞赏的] apprehend v.理解;逮捕;忧惧 [prehensile能抓住的apprehensive 焦虑的;悟性好的] apprehension n.挂念;忧虑;逮补 [APPREHEND, -ION] apprise v.通知 [F appris -ise pp. of apprendre learn, teach(APPREHEND)] approachable a.可靠近的;随和的 [reproach指责 reapproach再接近 reproachable应受责备的] approbation n.许可;承认 [APPROBATE通过;许可;称赞; -ATION] appropriate v.拨款;盗用;恰当的 [LL appropriatus pp. of appropriare(AD-, proprius own)] approximate v.近似;近似的 [AD-, proximus very near] appurtenance n.(土地上)附属物 [APPERTAIN 附属,关系,适合, -ANCE] apron n.围裙 [ME naperon etc<OF dimin of nape table-cloth<L mappa: for loss of n cf ADDER 加者,计算者 = adding] [machine] apropos ad.恰好地 [F propos<to+propos PURPOSE 目的;计划;意图] aptitude n.才能;性向 [F<LL aptitudo -inis(APT, -TUDE)apt易于;恰当的] aquaplane n.滑水板;滑水板游戏 [<L aqua 水 + PLANE] aquarelle n.水彩画;水彩画法 [<Ita. acquarella= water-colour 水彩; <L aqua 水] aquatic a.水生的;水中的 [aqueous 水的] aqueduct n.高驾渠;渡槽 [L aquae ductus conduit<aqua water + ducere duct- to lead] aquiline a.钩状的;似鹰的 [L aquilinus<aquila eagle] arabesque a.阿拉伯式的 [F<It arabesco<arabo Arab] arable a.适于耕种的;可开垦的 [F arable or L arabilis<arare to plough 耕地,田;北斗七星] arbiter n.仲裁人 [arbitrator公断人] arbitrary a.武断的 [L arbitrarius or F arbitraire(ARBITER, -ARY)arbitrate仲裁,公断] arbitrator n.仲裁人;审判者 [ARBITRATION仲裁,公断, arbitrate 仲裁 L arbitrari judge] arboreal a.树的;木本的 [L arboreus arboretum 植物园] arcade n.骑楼 [F<Prov arcada or It arcata<Rmc: rel to ARCH] arcane a.神秘的;秘密的 [F arcane or L arcanus<arcere shut up<arca chest] archaeology n.考古学 [<Gk arkhaiologia ancient history(ARCHAEAN, -LOGY)] archaic a.古代的;已不通用的 [F archaique<Gk arkhaikos(ARCHAEAN)] archetype n.原形 [L archetypum<Gk arkhetupon(ARCH-, tupos stamp)] archipelago n.列岛 [It arcipelago<Gk arkhi- chief+pelagos sea(orig = the Aegean Sea)] archives n.档案;档案保存处 ardent a.热心的;热烈的 [ardor 的形容词 an ~ patriot 满腔热忱的爱国者] ardor n.热心 [<L."热(度)")with ~ 热心地] arduous a.费力的;艰巨的 [L arduus steep, difficult] arena n.竞技场 [L(h)arena sand, sand-strewn place of combat] argonaut n.冒险家;投机者;叛徒 [(希腊神话)亚哥号上的人员(与Jason同乘亚哥号(the Argo)船前往科基斯(Colchis)寻找金羊毛(the] [Golden Fleece)之一行人)] argot n.暗语 [argosy 大商船;大商 bathos n.比小法;平凡而陈腐风格 [Gk, = depth] baton n.警棒;指挥棒;接力棒 [F b on, baston ult<LL bastum stick] bats a.神经不正常的;怪异的 [<phr. (have) bats in the belfry: BAT] batten v.长肥 [ON batna get better<bati advantage] batter v.n.以物易物;交换 battery n.殴打 [F batterie<batre, battre strike<L battuere] battlement n.城墙牒口 [battlemented 有城垛的] bauble n.美丽而无价值的装饰物 [ME<OF babel child's toy] bawd n.淫话;鸨母;妓女 [ME <OF baudetrot, baudestroyt procuress bawdy 淫秽的] bawl v.n.大叫;叫卖;叫骂 [medL baulare bark, Icel baula] bayou n.海湾;支流;河口 [Amer. F: c<Choctau bayuk] bazaar n.市场;杂货市集;义卖 [Pers bazar, prob through Turk and It] beacon n.v.信号塔;警告;照明引导 [OE beacn<WG] beam n.v.杆;光线;放射;微笑 [OE beam tree<WG] beat n.a.脉博;独家报导;疲倦的 [OE beatan<Gmc] beatific a.祝福的 [F beatifique or L beatificus<beatus blessed] beatitude n.至上的幸福;至福 [F beatitude or L beatitudo<beatus blessed] beaver n.海狸;礼帽;下巴胡子 [work like a beaver勤奋地工作 eager beaver 勤奋的人] bedeck v.装饰 [DECK (~ oneself)打扮,修饰<out>(用)装饰<out>(with);甲板] bedizen v.俗丽地穿著或装饰 [BE-+obs dizen deck out] bedlam n.疯狂行为;精神病院 [hospital of St Mary of Bethlehem in London] bedraggle v.全身湿透;把衣服拖脏 [BE-+DRAGGLE(在泥中等)拖而弄脏;拖曳;下摆拖地] beefy a.健壮的;结实的 [BEEF 牛肉;(人的)肌肉;身体的胖瘦,体重] beet n.甜菜 [OE bete<L beta, perh of Celt orig] beetle n.甲虫;木槌 befall v.发生;产生;降临 [BE-, feallan FALL) Evil befell him. 灾难临到他头上] beget v.引起;产生 [OE begietan, formed as BE-+GET = procreate生育,生殖;产生] begrudge v.羡慕;嫉妒 [GRUDGE] beguile v.欺骗;诱骗 [BE-+obs guile to deceive beguiling欺骗的;消遣的] behold v.看;(命令式)看呀 [BE-, haldan hold) lo and ~ 你瞧瞧 beholder n.目睹者] beholden a.蒙恩的;负有义务的 [pp.(obs except in this use)of ())BEHOLD看; 看呀, = bound] behoove v.理应;有益于 [HOOVE(兽医)鼓胀症 hoover 用吸尘器扫除] belabor v.重打;辱骂 belated a.误期的 [pp. of obs belate delay(BE-, LATE)] beleaguer v.围攻 [camp round (BE-, leger a camp) beleaguered 面临很多困难] belie v.掩饰 [OE beleogan(BE-, leogan LIE)] belittle v.轻视 belle n.美女;绝世美女 [F <L bella fem. of bellus beautiful] bellicose a.好战的;好争吵的 [ME<L bellicosus<bellum war] belligerent a.交战的 [L belligerare wage war<bellum war+gerere wage] bellow v.吼叫声;咆哮 [ME: perh. rel. to BELL] belly n.腹;胃;食欲;鼓胀 [OE belig (orig. = bag) <Gmc] belongings n.pl.财产;附属物;家眷 bemoan v.悲叹 [BE-+MOAN 牢骚,悲叹,哀悼] benediction n.祝福;恩赐 [ME<OF<L benedictio -onis<benedicere -dict- bless] benefactor n.施主;捐助人 [ME<LL(BENEFIT)] beneficial a.有益的;有利的;慈善的 [BENEFICE 圣俸(在英国国教为vicar或rector之收入)] beneficiary n.受益人 [L beneficiarius(BENEFICE)] benevolent a.慈善的;和蔼可亲的 [<L bene volens -entis well wishing benevolence仁爱;慈善] benighted a.蒙昧的;被黑暗笼罩的 [obs benight 使陷入黑暗;使愚昧;使无知] benign a.亲切的;良好的 [ME<OF benigne<bene well+- genus born benignity亲切,仁慈] benison n.祝福 [ME<OF benein<L benedictio -onis] benumb v.使麻痹;使昏迷不醒 [BE-, niman take] bequeath v.遗赠;留传 [OE becwethan(BE-, cwethan say: cf QUOTH)bequest遗赠;遗产] bequest n.遗赠;遗赠物 [ME<BE- + obs quiste<OE -cwiss, cwide saying] berate v.痛骂 [BE-+RATE严斥,斥责,骂 严斥(人),谩骂(at)] bereave v.夺取 [OE bereafian(BE-, REAVE掠夺;劫夺;窃夺] bereft a.被剥夺的 [pp. of BEREAVE] berserk a.疯狂的 [<bern- BEAR+serkr coat; go ~ 发狂send a person ~ 使人狂暴] berth n.v.睡床;停泊处;停泊 [< BEAR 开花;结实(<OE "搬运")生儿女;具有,带有 +TH] beseech v.恳求;哀恳 [ME<BE-+secan SEEK] beset v.包围 [OE besettan<Gmc] besiege v.围 [ME<assiege by substitution of BE-,<OF asegier<Rmc] besmear v.涂;搽脏 [BE-, SMEAR)] besmirch v.污;糟蹋 [BE-+ SMIRCH 弄脏;玷污;污点] besom n.扫把 [OE besema] bespeak v.指出 [OE bisprecan(BE-, SPEAK)] bestial a.残忍的;野蛮的 [ME<OF<LL bestialis<bestia beast] bestow v.赠与;利用 [ME<BE-+OE stow a place] bestride v.跨骑 [OE bestridan] betimes ad.早;及时;不久;有时 [ME<obs betime(BY, TIME)] betoken v.表示 [OE(BE-, tacnian signify: TOKEN记号;证据(of);纪念品] betray v.背叛;出卖;泄露 [ME<obs tray, ult<L tradere hand over] betroth v.订婚 [ME<trouthe, TRUTH, later assim to TROTH真实,誓言;婚约] beverage n.饮料 [ME<OF bevrage, ult<L bibere drink] bevy n.一群鸟;一群人 beware v.注意;小心;警戒 [Beware of pickpockets. 谨防扒手 BE + WARE小心;器具;货物] bewilder v.使为难,使不知所措 [BE- + obs. wilder lose one's way] bewitch v.迷惑;陶醉 [OE wiccian enchant<wicca WITCH 女巫;迷人的女人;狐狸精] bias n.n.斜线;成见,心里的倾向 bibliography n.文献学;参考书目 [bibliographie<modL bibliographia<Gk(BIBLE, -GRAPHY)] bibliophile n.珍爱藏书者;藏书家 [F bibliophile(BIBLIO-, -PHILE)] bibulous a.好饮水的;吸水的 [L bibulus freely drinking<bibere drink] bicameral a.两院制的 [BI-+L camera chamber] bicker v.n.插嘴;潺潺流;闪烁 [ME biker, beker] bide v.居住;留;等待;忍受 [OE bidan <Gmc ~one's time 等待机会] biennial a.两年一次的 [L biennis(BI-, annus year)] bifurcate a.分为两部分 [medL bifurcare<L bifurcus two-forked(BI-, furca fork)] bigotry n.顽固 [BIGOT 顽固者,乖僻的人] bilateral a.两边的;左右对称的 bile n.胆汁;不开心;脾气 [F<L bilis biliary 胆汁的;输送胆汁的] bilge n.船底;船底的污垢 [prob var of BULGE(<L."袋")鼓起,凸出<out>] bilingual a.能说两种语言的 [L bilinguis(BI-, lingua tongue)] bilious a.患胆病的;坏脾气的 [L biliosus<bilis bile] bilk v.欺骗;挫折;使人失望 [perh = BALK: (17th c) = spoil one's opponent's score] billingsgate n.下流话 bin n.储藏箱;收入收藏室 [OE bin(n), binn cab n.v.计乘车;驾驶室;自修书 [abbr. of CABRIOLET] cabal n.派系;阴谋 [F cabale<medL cabala, CABBALA 犹太教的神秘哲学 秘法,秘教] cache n.隐藏所 [F<cacher to hide] cachet n.封印 [F<cacher press ult<L coactare constrain] cackle v.呵呵笑 [ME prob<MLG, MDu kakelen(imit)] cacodemon n.恶灵;恶鬼;恶人 [Gk kakodaimon <kakos bad + daimon spirit] cacography n.拼错字;抄错;拙劣的书法 [Gk kakos bad, after orthography] cacology n.措辞不当;发音不正 [LL cacologia <Gk kakologia vituperation <kakos bad] cacophony n.不调和的声音 [kakos bad+phone sound] cad n.下流的男人;粗鄙的人 [abbr of CADDIE球童 in sense 'odd-job man'] cadaver n.人之尸体 [ME<L<cadere fall cadaverous死尸一样的;憔悴的] cadence n.韵律;调子 [ME<OF<It cadenza, ult<L cadere fall] cadet n.陆海空军校学生;实习生 [F<Gascon dial capdet, ult<L caput head] cadge v.行乞勒索(金钱等);行商 [bind, carry] cajole v.以甜言蜜语诱惑欺骗 [F cajoler] calamity n.灾难;吹毛求疵的人 [calamitous 造成灾祸的 calamity howler 杞人忧天者;悲观论者 Calamity Jane 患难珍妮 (原名Martha] [Jane Canary(Burke)1852-1902,美国拓荒女英雄)] caliber n.才干;才能;口径;器量 [同CALIBRE] calligraphy n.书法 [call=kallos beauty+graphy] calliope n.蒸汽琴;汽笛风琴 [Gk Kalliope muse of epic poetry(lit 'beautiful-voiced')] callous a.无情的;结硬块的 [ME<L callosus(CALLUS)or F calleux callus老茧;愈合组织,肉状体 callosity 皮肤硬化,老茧,胼胝;无 感觉;无情 callow a.未成长的 [OE calu] calorific a.生热的 [L calorificus<calor heat caloric 热(的)] calumny n.诽谤;谗言 [calumniate诽谤;中伤] cameo n.有浮雕的宝石 [ME<OF camahieu and medL cammaeus] camouflage n.v.伪装;掩饰;隐瞒;欺瞒 [f camoufler disguise<It camuffare disguise, deceive] canard n.虚报;谣言 [F, = duck] candor n.坦白;率真 canker n.弊病 [cank螃蟹] canny a.精明的;节俭的 [CAN(in sense 'know')+-Y] canon n.宗教法规;教士;经典 [OE<L<Gk kanon, in ME also<AF & OF canun, -on;in sense ME<OF canonie<ecclL canonicus: cf] [CANONICAL根据教会法的;正规的,标准的] cant n.黑话;伪善之言 [ME<MLG kant, kante, MDu cant, point, side, edge, ult<L cant(h)us iron tire] cantata n.清唱剧 [cant=cantare sing] canter n.慢步小跑 [short for Canterbury(坎特布里,英国大教堂)pace, from the supposed easy pace of medieval pilgrims to] [Canterbury] canto n.长诗中的章 [It, = song,<L cantus] canvass v.细究;讨论;检票 [orig = toss投掷,摇荡 in a sheet, agitate 摇动 CANVAS 帆布,油画] capacious a.容量大的 [L capax -acis<capere hold capacity 包容力, 收容力;容积] caparison n.装饰用马衣;给马穿衣 [<Sp caparazon saddle-cloth<capa CAPE羔羊皮(产于好望角)拉丁文"头"岬,海角;好望角(Cape of Good] [Hope)] caper v.n.雀跃;嬉戏;把戏 [ME capres & F c res<L capparis<Gk kapparis, treated as pl: cf CHERRY, PEA 豌豆] capillary a.毛细管的 [<capillus hair] capitulate v.有条件地投降 [<L caput head] caprice n.反复无常;任性 [F<It CAPRICCIO随想曲 capricious善变的,任性的,反覆无常的] caption n.标题 [<capt- take] captious a.好吹毛求疵的;诡辩的 [capt take+ious->take(other's fault)(CAPTION)] carat n.克拉;开 [<Gk keration fruit of the carob稻子豆(dimin of keras horn角)Karate空手道 caret加字符号] cardinal a.首要的;基本的 [ME<OF<L cardinalis<cardo -inis hinge: in Eng first applied to the four virtues on which conduct 'hinges( 关键,枢纽,要点)' cardiology n.心脏学 [cardio+logy] 点击收听单词发音
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