今日進度 --- 完成 " C " 開頭單字及例句
come 來 ; 回來
[Ex] 1. Can I come in ? No, you can't .
2. She is coming home for Christmas. How nice !
3. will you come to my mansion / house / condominium
/ apartment / villa ?
4. Please come to the point ; I am losing my patience .
5. People say " easy come , easy go " about money.
[補充] 1. Could you come (to) see me tomorrow?
你明天能來看我嗎?
2. Come and look at the picture.
過來看看這幅畫。
3.I will come to see you on my way home.
我回家途中來看你。
command 命令 ; 指揮 ; 統率
[Ex] 1. The general commanded the troops to keep moving on .
[補充] 1. I command that he go at once.
我命令他立即就去。
2.I command you to start at once.
我命令你立即動身。
3.He was told to command his temper.
有人叫他控制脾氣。
compare 比較 ; 比擬
[Ex] 1. Life is often compared to a journey.
2. He can't compare with his father in breadth of learning.
[補充] 1. Compare this with that, and you will see which is better.
將這個與那個比較一下,你就會知道哪個比較好了。
[片語補充] < (as) compared with >
1. 與...比較
The output of the factory this year has increased by 20 percent
as compared with last year.
這家廠今年的產量比去年增加了百分之二十。
< compare with >
1. 與...相比
I'm afraid my English compares poorly with hers.
恐怕我的英語同她的英語相比要差得多。
compensate 補償 ; 彌補
[Ex] 1. Nothing can compensate for the loss of health.
[補充] 1. We compensate workers for injuries suffered at their work.
我們對工人在工作中受傷給予補償。
2. She used her good looks to compensate for her lack of intelligence.
她智力欠佳權以美貌彌補。
[片語補充] < compensate for >
1. 補償
Nothing can compensate her for the loss of her husband.
任何東西都無法補償她失去丈夫。
complain 抱怨 ; 不滿
[Ex] 1. The customer complained to us that the delivery was too late.
[補充] 1. I've really got nothing to complain of.
我確實沒有什麼可抱怨的。
2. He complained to me about the food.
他向我抱怨伙食不佳。
3.He complained to the police of the boys stealing his apples.
他向警方控告那些男孩偷他的蘋果。
4.He complained that the exam was too hard.
他抱怨考試太難了。
conclude 結論 ; 定案
[Ex] 1. A peace treaty has been concluded between the two nations.
2. The chairman made a conclusion that the new project will be
lanched very soon.
[補充] 1. We concluded our meeting at 9 o'clock.
我們九點鐘結束了會議。
2. conclude a peace treaty 訂立和約
[片語補充] < conclude with >
1. 以...結束
The meeting will conclude with the National Anthem.
會議將以國歌結束。
confuse 混淆 ; 迷惘
[Ex] 1. I am quite confused by his explanations.
[補充] 1. They confused me by their conflicting advice.
他們的建議相互矛盾,把我弄糊塗了。
[片語補充] < confuse with >
1. He's always confusing salt with sugar.
他老是分不清鹽和糖。
connect 連接 ; 關聯
[Ex] 1. The chain bridge in Budapest connects two cities.
2. He has many good connections in business circles.
[補充] 1. This railway connects London and Edinburgh.
這條鐵路連接倫敦與愛丁堡。
2. We connect the word "blue" with the color of the sky.
我們由"藍"這個字會聯想到晴空的顏色。
[片語補充] < connect with >
1. 連接
The bridge connected the island with the mainland.
這座橋把這個島嶼與大陸連接起來。
2. 與...聯繫
Please connect with him soon.
請立即與他聯繫。
conquer 克服 ; 征服
[Ex] 1. I have to conquer my bad habit of smoking.
[補充] 1. I finally conquered my fear of heights.
我終於克服了我的懼高心理。
2. I believe man will conquer the weather in the near future.
我相信人類在不久的將來將征服天候。
consider 考慮 ; 思索
[Ex] 1. Please consider that .
2. Please take my proposal into consideration.
[補充] 1. I've begun to consider what to do next.
我已在考慮下一步該怎麼辦。
2.We're considering moving to Seattle.
我們考慮搬往西雅圖。
3.Please take time to consider the problem.
請仔細考慮一下這個問題。
4.Have you considered that he is only a little boy?
你有沒有考慮到他僅僅是個小孩?
5.His health is good if you consider his age.
如果你考慮到他的年紀,他的健康狀況就算良好了。
continue 繼續 ; 持續 ; 延續
[Ex] 1. How far does this road continue ? It continues to the border.
[補充] 1. The forest continues for miles.
森林綿延數英里。
2. I was allowed to continue using the library.
我獲准繼續使用該圖書館。
3.They continued to meet every week.
他們繼續每週見面。
4.He continued his writing for another year.
他又繼續寫了一年。
contribute 貢獻 ; 有助於
[Ex] 1. Viagra has contributed greatly to men who are impotent.
[補充] 1. He didn't contribute one idea to the document.
他對這個文件沒有提供一個主意。
2. He never contributes to the discussion.
他在討論時從不發表意見。
3. He contributed half of his savings to the relief fund.
他將積蓄的一半捐獻給救濟基金會。
4. How much did you contribute to the relief fund?
你為那筆救濟金捐了多少?
convince 說服 ; 取信
[Ex] 1. We need to convince the buyer that we have offered
him the best price.
[補充] 1. He convinced me of his innocence.
他使我相信他是無辜的。
2.The story convinced everyone of his innocence.
這一番話使大家確信他是無辜的。
3. I was convinced that he knew the truth.
我確信他知道事實。
cook 烹煮 ; 廚師
[Ex] 1. She cooks three meals a day for her family.
2. He is a good cook of Chinese food.
[補充] 1. We cooked the fish in the microwave oven.
我們在微波爐中煮魚。
2. She often cooks for them.
她常常替他們做飯。
cost 成本 ; 多少錢 ; 代價
[Ex] 1. How much does it cost to send the book by mail ?
It will cost a fortune.
[補充] 1. The car cost him around ten thousand US dollars.
這車花去他一萬美元左右。
[片語補充] < at all costs >
1. 無論如何;不惜代價
We will save his life at all costs.
我們將不惜任何代價挽救他生命。
< at cost >
1. 按成本
You can buy the wines at cost.
你可以按成本價買這幾種酒。
count 計算 ; 數
[Ex] 1. There are always uncertainties, so don't count your chickens
before they are hatched.
[補充] 1. They are counting the books they collected.
他們正在數收集來的書。
[片語補充] < count out >
1. 不把...算在內
Please count me out from tomorrow's basketball match.
明天的籃球比賽請不要把我算在內。
< count up >
1. 算出...的總數
Count up the figures, will you?
把這些數字加起來好嗎?
2. 共計
It will count up to a large amount.
總數將相當可觀。
cover 掩蓋 ; 遮住
[Ex] 1. Cover your mouth when you yawn.
2. The table is covered with dust.
[補充] 1. Mary covered her face with her hands.
瑪麗用雙手捂住臉。
2. She laughed to cover her anxiety.
她試圖以笑來掩飾她的焦慮。
cry 哭泣
[Ex] 1. No use crying over spilled milk / spilt milk .
2. The peddler passed from street to street crying out to sell his
housewares.
3. The wounded man cried for help.
[補充] 1. The man in the burning building cried for help.
被困在失火建築物裡的那個人大聲喊叫求救。
cure 治療
[Ex] 1. The doctor cured my son of his bad cough.
[補充] 1. Antibiotics help to cure many diseases that were formerly fatal.
抗生素有助於治療許多以前會是致命的疾病。
2. Penicillin cured him of pneumonia.
青黴素治癒了他的肺炎。
cut 剪斷 ; 剪掉 ; 節約
[Ex] 1. How is this skirt ? For my taste, cut it a bit shorter.
[補充] 1. Please cut the cake into ten pieces.
請把蛋糕切成十塊。
2. The farmers are cutting rice.
農民們正在割稻子。
3. Little Bob cut his hand on the broken glass.
小鮑伯的一隻手被碎玻璃割破了。
4. He cut his costs by half.
他削減掉一半的開支。
5. Who cut the suit for you?
誰替你裁剪的這套服裝?
6. The last scene has been cut from the film.
最後一個場景已從影片中剪去。
[片語補充] < cut down >
1. 削減
He tried to cut down on smoking but failed.
他試圖少抽煙,但沒成功。
2. 縮短
Cut down the article so as to make it fit the space
available on the paper.
把文章縮短一些,這樣就能排進報紙有限的版面中。
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