500 Hard SAT Word List | Match Practice in Chinese

500 Hard SAT Words

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

abhor

	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish

abrasive

	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(亵渎) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

abrogate

	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

absolution

	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

abstain

	(模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply

abstemious

	(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

abstruse

	(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

accolade

	(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(默许) assent; agree without protesting
	(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
	(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce

acquiesce

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(默许) assent; agree without protesting
	(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

acrid

	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

acrophobia

	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

acuity

	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

adamant

	(坚硬,不动摇) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

adroit

	(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

adulation

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

adversity

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

advocate

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron

aesthetic

	(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

affable

	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(选集) book of literary selections by various authors

alacrity

	(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence

alchemy

	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

allay

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(平静下来,（使）冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(亵渎) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

alleviate

	(年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

aloof

	(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(导泻,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

amass

	(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

ambiguity

	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

ambiguous

	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(平静下来,（使）冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

ambivalence

	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

ambulatory

	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

ameliorate

	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(模棱两可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

amiable

	(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise

amity

	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down

amorphous

	(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

analgesic

	(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
	(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

analogous

	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

anarchy

	(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

anecdote

	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

animosity

	(确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action

annex

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action

anomaly

	(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

antagonism

	(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure

antediluvian

	(不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,顽固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

anthology

	(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(导泻,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

antiquated

	(默许) assent; agree without protesting
	(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

apathetic

	(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

apathy

	(核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action

apocryphal

	(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system

appease

	(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

apprehensive

	(唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure

arable

	(导泻,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(可耕种的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

arbitrary

	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

arcane

	(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(秘密,谜) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

archaic

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(喧闹,俗丽) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

bigot

	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,顽固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
	(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

bilk

	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(秘密,谜) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

billowing

	(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down

blasphemy

	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(亵渎) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity

blatant

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(默许) assent; agree without protesting
	(喧闹,俗丽) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions

blighted

	(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(过时的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

blithe

	(无形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

bolster

	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(选集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike

boorish

	(矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

bourgeois

	(中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

braggart

	(奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

brevity

	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(责怪,批评) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

broach

	(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	(模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

brusque

	(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly

bulwark

	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

bureaucracy

	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

burgeon

	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

burnish

	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

buttress

	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

cajole

	(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(中产阶级,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

caldron

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(大锅) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

callow

	(年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression

candid

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(欢乐,高兴) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

candor

	(开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,顽固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics

cantankerous

	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

capacious

	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(宽敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

capitulate

	(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

carping

	(不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(尖锐) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression

cartographer

	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(恐惧的,担心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

castigate

	(默许) assent; agree without protesting
	(严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(秘密,谜) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

catharsis

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(被毁坏的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(导泻,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

caucus

	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(脑的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(类似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

caustic

	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(漠不关心) lack of caring; indifference
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

cavalcade

	(发芽,成长) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(队伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series

celerity

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

censorious

	(不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(骗) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

censure

	(贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(责怪,批评) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

cerebral

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(脑的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system

certitude

	(确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(秘密,谜) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(喧闹,俗丽) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

chary

	(尖锐,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person

chicanery

	(可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something

chimerical

	(奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(不现实,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

choleric

	(易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion

circuitous

	(导泻,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

circumlocution

	(欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(可移动的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

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