托福考试词汇研究-Unit7
Unit 7
cab n.v.计乘车;驾驶室;自修书 [abbr. of CABRIOLET]
cabal n.派系;阴谋 [cabalemedL cabala, CABBALA 犹太教的神秘哲学 秘法,秘教]
cache n.隐藏所 [cacher to hide]
cachet n.封印 [cacher press coactare constrain]
cackle v.呵呵笑 [ probMLG, kakelen(imit)]
cacodemon n.恶灵;恶鬼;恶人 [ kakodaimon kakos bad + daimon spirit]
cacography n.拼错字;抄错;拙劣的书法 [ kakos bad, after orthography]
cacology n.措辞不当;发音不正 [ cacologia 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 [cadere fall cadaverous死尸一样的;憔悴的]
cadence n.韵律;调子 [cadenza, ult cadere fall]
cadet n.陆海空军校学生;实习生 [Gascon dial capdet, ult 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 [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 [ Kalliope muse of epic ptry(lit 'beautiful-voiced')]
callous a.无情的;结硬块的[ 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 [calu]
calorific a.生热的 [ calorificuscalor heat caloric 热(的)]
calumny n.诽谤;谗言 [calumniate诽谤;中伤]
cameo n.有浮雕的宝石 [ camahieu and medL cammaeus]
camouflage n.v.伪装;掩饰;隐瞒;欺瞒 [f camoufler disguiseIt camuffare disguise,deceive]
canard n.虚报;谣言
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 [ kanon, in ME alsoAF & OF canun, -on;in sense canonieecclL canonicus: cf] [CANONICAL根据教会法的;正规的,标准的]
cant n.黑话;伪善之言 [MEMLG kant, kante, MDu cant, point, side, edge, ult 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
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 [ capax -aciscapere hold capacity 包容力, 收容力;容积]
caparison n.装饰用马衣;给马穿衣 [ caparazon saddle-clothcapa 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 [ capres & capparis kapparis, treated aspl: cf CHERRY, PEA 豌豆]
capillary a.毛细管的 [capillus hair]
capitulate v.有条件地投降 [ caput head]
caprice n.反复无常;任性 [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 [ 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[ cardinaliscardo -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]
careen v.使船倾倒;使侧倾 [ carina KEEL龙骨]
caress v.抚爱 [ carus dear]
caricature n.讽刺画;讽刺 [caricareoad, exaggerate]
carmine n.洋红色 [carmesinum crimson+minium cinnabar1(矿)辰砂,朱砂 鲜红色,朱红色(vermilion)]
carnage n.大屠杀;残杀 [ caro carnis flesh]
carnal a.肉体的 [caro carnis flesh]
carnivorous a.食肉的 [caro carnis flesh+-VOROUS carnivore 食肉动物;食虫植物]
carouse n.v.酒宴;痛饮;狂欢 [orig as adv = right out, in phr drink carouse garaus trinken carousal喧闹的酒会]
carping a.吹毛求疵的
carrion n.腐臭的尸体 [MEAF & ONF caroine, -oigne, charoigne caroflesh]
cartographer n.制图者 [carto纸+grapher]
carve v.雕刻;切成薄片;开拓 [ ceorfan cut]
cascade n.小瀑布 [It cascatacascare to fall ult casus:CASE(。"发生的事")情形,场合;事例]
caste n.印度世袭阶级;阶级制度 [casto pure, CHASTE(。"无缺点的,纯洁的")1女子(肉体上)纯洁的,贞洁的]