2018考研英语常考熟词僻义单词(35)
2018考研是场艰巨的战役,对于考研英语词汇是它的“先锋兵”,只有攻克词汇,才能确保考研分数的稳固和万无一失。老师们祝愿考研的学子们再接再厉,勇往直前!contribute vi撰稿, 投稿She regularly contributes to the college
magazine.她定期给校刊投稿。
起促成作用Various factors contributed to his downfall.多种因素导致他的垮台。
【真题例句】I have excluded him because, while his accomplishments may contribute
to the solution of moral problems, he has not been charged with the task of
approaching any but the factual aspects of those problems.
我之所以把他(普通科学家)排除在外,是因为尽管他的成果可能会有助于解决道德问题,但他承担的任务只不过是研究这些问题的事实方面。【2006年汉译英】
contrive vt策划,图谋The prisoner contrived a way to escape. 囚犯图谋越狱。
control vt1.控制;支配;管理She is skillful enough to control the machine now.
现在她已有足够的技术可以操纵这台机器。2.克制;抑制The British government at that time controlled the
island. 当时英国政府控制该岛。
You must learn to control your temper.你必须学会克制着不发脾气。
n操纵装置The helicopter landed with Joe at the controls. 直升飞机在乔的操纵下降落。
3.(用对照物)核实;检验Our papers are checked as we go through passport control at
the airport.
我们通过机场查验护照的关卡时,查验了我们的证件。
convenience n有用的、合适的的地方或方便的安排、用具或装置; adj附近的,近便的
The house has all the modern conveniences这房子有一切现代化设备。
at one’s convenience 在方便的时候和地方
At your convenience, We must arrange a convenient time and place for the
meeting.
在你方便的时候,我们必须安排一个合适的时间和地点开会。
coordinate vt.使协调; 使调和n.〈数〉坐标
Maybe we can coordinate the relation of them.或许我们可以调和他们之间的关系。
The town coordinates on this map are 695037.该镇在这幅地图上的坐标是695037。
cool adj冷静的,沉着的无礼的;自行其事的.冷淡的[(+to/towards) ]
He remained cool before the enemy. 在敌人面前他保持镇静。
They seemed rather cool towards the new comer. 对这位新来的人,他们似乎很冷淡。
I don't like the cool way you used my bicycle without my permission.
我讨厌你这种擅用我自行车自行其是的行为。
cook vt杜撰, 窜改(帐目), 捏造, 制造(麻烦等) cook up trouble
He is quite capable of cooking the evidence.编造这个证据足以证明他很有才能。
cop v遭受He copped a nasty whack on the head.他头上受一重击。
vt抓住He was copped for speeding.他因超速行车被捕。
cop out of打退堂鼓He was boasting about how brave he was at the start, but
copped out (of it) at the finish. 他起初夸自己勇敢最后却打退堂鼓。
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