备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit7c_托福考试

备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit7c

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celibate¹ a.独身的 [caelebs -ibis unmarried;celibacy 独身生活(尤指修道者立下宗教誓约而遵守的)]

censor² n.检查员 [ censere assess cencorous 好批评的, 好吹毛求疵者 censorship检查;监察;检察官之职]

censure³ v.责备 [ censuracensere assess 核定税额、罚款额等,评定(at)]

centaur⁴ n.人首马身的怪物 [ centaurusGk kentauros]

centigrade n.摄氏温标 [ centum hundred+gradus step]

centrifugal a.离心的 [ centrum centre+fugere flee refugee难民]

centripetal⁵ a.向心的 [ centrum centre+petere seek]

ceremonious a.隆重的;客套的 [ ceremonieux orL caerimoniosus CEREMONY典礼ceremonial 仪式的;讲究仪式的;正式的]

cessation n.中止 [ cessatiocessare CEASE]

cession⁶ n.割让 [ cession or cessiocedere cess- go away]

chaff⁷ n.粗糠;谷壳 [CHAFE 摩擦;激怒]

chaffing a.玩笑的;嘲弄的

chagrin⁸ n.烦闷;懊恼 [cha-grin,GRIN苦笑 chagined 失望的;灰心的]

chalice⁹ n.杯;圣餐杯 [ calix -icis cup]

champ v.大声地嚼 [prob. imit.]

chanty n.船夫曲;劳动号子

chaos¹⁰ n.混乱 [ khaos: - otic after erotic etc CHAOTIC混乱的]

charisma¹¹ n.能吸引大众的非凡能力 [ kharismakharis favour, grace]

charitable a.宽大的;慈善的 [charite CHARITY 慈悲;施舍,慈善设施]

charlatan¹² n.骗子;冒充内行者 [It ciarlatanociarlare babble¹³ 喋喋不休, 罗嗦, 唠叨]

charter n.v.执照;宪章;发特许执照 [CHARTE图表]

chary¹⁴ a.谨慎的;吝啬的;害羞的 [with ~ook 以谨慎的表情 He is ~ of praise (praising others) 他吝于 (不轻易) 称赞别人 She is ~ of] [strangers 她见到陌生人会害羞]

chasm¹⁵ n.深坑 [ khasma gaping¹⁶ hollow]

chassis¹⁷ n.汽车等之底盘 [ capsa箱]

chaste¹⁸ a.贞洁的;纯洁的 [ castus chastity 贞节;纯洁]

chasten v.惩戒;责罚;抑制;使缓和 [ castigare CASTIGATE¹⁹惩罚 CHASTISE严厉惩罚;谴责]

chattel²⁰ n.动产 [ chatel: CATTLE牛,家畜]

chauvinist²¹ n.盲目的爱国者 [Chauvin, a Napoleonic veteran in the Cogniards'Cocarde Tricolore(1831)]

checkered²² a.多变的 [a ~ career (life) 波折多变的人生(经历)checker 方格花纹;使呈各种颜色 The was ~ed with sunlight] [and shade 草坪上光影交错成方格图案]

chicanery²³ n.奸计;狡猾手段 [ chicanerie CHICANE 搪塞,狡辩;欺骗]

chide²⁴ v.叱责;谴责 [ cidan]

chimerical²⁵ a.幻想的;荒诞的 [ khimaira she-goat, chimera(希神)吐火兽;怪物;妄想]

chiromancy²⁶ n.手相术 [chiro手+mancy非科学 NACROMANCY通灵术]

chiropodist n.足科医生

chirp²⁷ v.吱喳鸣出或叫出 [ earlier chirk, chirt]

choke v.使窒息 [prob confusion of the ending of artichoke with CHOKE]

choleric²⁸ a.暴燥的[ kholerikos: CHOLER脾气暴躁,动肝火;胆汁,胆汁质 a man of choleric temper 脾气暴躁 (易怒)的男人

chop v.砍;突然改变方向 [choppy 波浪起伏的;多裂缝的;易变的]

chronic²⁹ a.长期的;慢性的 [khronos time]

chuckle³⁰ v.咯咯而笑 [CHUCK(轻扣;抛出,抛弃;中止) CLUCK(咯咯叫)]

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1 celibate
adj.独身的，独身主义的；n.独身者
参考例句：
He had defended the institution of a celibate priesthood.他捍卫了独身牧师制度。 The instinct of the celibate warned him to hold back.单身汉的本能告诫他回头是岸。

2 censor
n./vt.审查，审查员；删改
参考例句：
The film has not been viewed by the censor.这部影片还未经审查人员审查。 The play was banned by the censor.该剧本被查禁了。

3 censure
v./n.责备；非难；责难
参考例句：
You must not censure him until you know the whole story.在弄清全部事实真相前不要谴责他。 His dishonest behaviour came under severe censure.他的不诚实行为受到了严厉指责。

4 centaur
n.人首马身的怪物
参考例句：
His face reminded me somehow of a centaur.他的脸使我想起半人半马的怪物。 No wonder he had soon been hustled away to centaur school.也难怪父母匆匆忙忙就把他送到了半人马学校。

5 centripetal
adj.向心的
参考例句：
After some treatment of centripetal force,he deduces Kepler's third law.在向心力的一些论述之后，他推出了开普勒的第三定律。 It is called the centripetal acceleration.这叫做向心加速度。

6 cession
n.割让，转让
参考例句：
The cession of the territory could not be avoided because they lost the war.因为他们输了这场战争，割让领土是无法避免的。 In 1814,Norwegians resisted the cession of their country to Sweden and adopted a new constitution.1814年挪威人反对向瑞典割让自己的国土，并且制定了新的宪法。

7 chaff
v.取笑，嘲笑；n.谷壳
参考例句：
I didn't mind their chaff.我不在乎他们的玩笑。 Old birds are not caught with chaff.谷糠难诱老雀。

8 chagrin
n.懊恼；气愤；委屈
参考例句：
His increasingly visible chagrin sets up a vicious circle.他的明显的不满引起了一种恶性循环。 Much to his chagrin,he did not win the race.使他大为懊恼的是他赛跑没获胜。

9 chalice
n.圣餐杯；金杯毒酒
参考例句：
He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.他接手工会领导职务，看似风光，实则会给他带来很多麻烦。 She was essentially feminine,in other words,a parasite and a chalice.她在本质上是个女人，换句话说，是一个食客和一只酒杯。

10 chaos
n.混乱，无秩序
参考例句：
After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后，城市一片混乱。 The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。

11 charisma
n.(大众爱戴的)领袖气质，魅力
参考例句：
He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man.他有超凡的个人魅力，是个伟人。 I don't have the charisma to pull a crowd this size.我没有那么大的魅力，能吸引这么多人。

12 charlatan
n.骗子；江湖医生；假内行
参考例句：
The charlatan boasted that he could charm off any disease.这个江湖骗子吹牛说他能用符咒治好各种疾病。 He was sure that he was dealing with a charlatan.他真以为自己遇上了江湖骗子。

13 babble
v.含糊不清地说，胡言乱语地说，儿语
参考例句：
No one could understand the little baby's babble. 没人能听懂这个小婴孩的话。 The babble of voices in the next compartment annoyed all of us.隔壁的车厢隔间里不间歇的嘈杂谈话声让我们都很气恼。

14 chary
adj.谨慎的，细心的
参考例句：
She started a chary descent of the stairs.她开始小心翼翼地下楼梯。 She is chary of strangers.她见到陌生人会害羞。

15 chasm
n.深坑，断层，裂口，大分岐，利害冲突
参考例句：
There's a chasm between rich and poor in that society.那社会中存在着贫富差距。 A huge chasm gaped before them.他们面前有个巨大的裂痕。

16 gaping
adj.口的；张口的；敞口的；多洞穴的v.目瞪口呆地凝视( gape的现在分词 )；张开，张大
参考例句：
Ahead of them was a gaping abyss. 他们前面是一个巨大的深渊。 The antelope could not escape the crocodile's gaping jaws. 那只羚羊无法从鱷鱼张开的大口中逃脱。来自《简明英汉词典》

17 chassis
n.汽车等之底盘；（飞机的）起落架；炮底架
参考例句：
The new parts may include the sheet metal,the transmission,or the chassis.新部件可能包括钢壳，变速器或底盘。 Can chassis and whole-vehicle manufacturers co-exist peacefully?底盘企业和整车企业能相安无事吗？

18 chaste
adj.贞洁的；有道德的；善良的；简朴的
参考例句：
Comparatively speaking,I like chaste poetry better.相比较而言，我更喜欢朴实无华的诗。 Tess was a chaste young girl.苔丝是一个善良的少女。

19 castigate
v.谴责；惩治
参考例句：
The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher.校长谴责对老师不敬的学生。 Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism.马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。

20 chattel
n.动产；奴隶
参考例句：
They were slaves,to be bought and sold as chattels.他们是奴隶，将被作为财产买卖。 A house is not a chattel.房子不是动产。

21 chauvinist
n.沙文主义者
参考例句：
I don't know how she can live with him;he's such a male chauvinist pig!我真不理解她怎么能与他一起生活，他是个典型的大男子主义者。 How can you do the Muslim chauvinist thing?你怎么能做穆斯林沙文主义的事情？

22 checkered
adj.有方格图案的
参考例句：
The ground under the trees was checkered with sunlight and shade.林地光影交错。 He’d had a checkered past in the government.他过去在政界浮沉。

23 chicanery
n.欺诈，欺骗
参考例句：
We will continue to see such chicanery in the future.在往后的日子我们仍将看到这样的骗局持续上演。 Why do you give me so much chicanery as a explanation?你为什么给我那么多狡辩的解释？

24 chide
v.叱责；谴责
参考例句：
However,they will chide you if you try to speak French.然而，如果你试图讲法语，就会遭到他们的责骂。 He thereupon privately chide his wife for her forwardness in the matter.于是他私下责备他的妻子，因为她对这种事热心。

25 chimerical
adj.荒诞不经的，梦幻的
参考例句：
His Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists.他的乌托邦不是空想的联邦，而是对那些已经存在的联邦事实上的改进。 Most interpret the information from the victims as chimerical thinking.大多数来自于受害者的解释是被当作空想。

26 chiromancy
n.手相术
参考例句：
She's busy writing a book on chiromancy.她正忙着写一本关于手相术的书。 Do you believe in chiromancy?你相信手相术吗？

27 chirp
v.(尤指鸟)唧唧喳喳的叫
参考例句：
The birds chirp merrily at the top of tree.鸟儿在枝头欢快地啾啾鸣唱。 The sparrows chirp outside the window every morning.麻雀每天清晨在窗外嘁嘁喳喳地叫。

28 choleric
adj.易怒的，性情暴躁的
参考例句：
His pride and choleric temper were to ruin him.他生性高傲自恃而又易于发怒，这会毁了他的。 He was affable at one moment,choleric the next.他一会儿还和蔼可亲，可一转眼就火冒三丈。

29 chronic
adj.(疾病)长期未愈的，慢性的；极坏的
参考例句：
Famine differs from chronic malnutrition.饥荒不同于慢性营养不良。 Chronic poisoning may lead to death from inanition.慢性中毒也可能由虚弱导致死亡。

30 chuckle
vi.／n.轻声笑，咯咯笑
参考例句：
He shook his head with a soft chuckle.他轻轻地笑着摇了摇头。 I couldn't suppress a soft chuckle at the thought of it.想到这个，我忍不住轻轻地笑起来。