1.conform v.(to)遵照(to be obedient or compliant);符合(to act in accordance with)
詞根記憶:con(共同)+form(形狀,形式)--共同的形式--符合
例:conform to conventional practices墨守成規
派生詞:conformism(n.因循守舊)
2.confront v.面對(to encounter);面對挑戰(to face especially in challenge)
聯想記憶:con+front(前面)--沖到前面面對挑戰--面對挑戰
例:They found themselves confronted with generous criticism.
3.Confucian a./n.孔子的;儒家的;儒家學者(of or relating to the Chinese philosopher Confucius or his teachings or followers)
發音記憶:“孔夫子“
例:Confucian civilization儒家文明
派生詞:Confucianism(n.儒教,孔教)
4.congenial a.舒適的(pleasant)
聯想記憶:con+gen(產生)+ial一產生好感的一舒適的
注意:congenital(a.天生的,先天的)
例:The country provided a congenial environment where women could aspire to their own goals.
5.congested a.擁擠不堪的,充塞的(clogged)
詞根記憶:來自congest(v.充滿,擁塞)
例:The only bridge over the channel is congested and trucks typically spend hours in traffic.
派生詞:congestionn.充血;擁擠)
6.congestion n.擁擠,堵塞(the state of being crowded and full of traffic);充血(the state of part of the body being blocked with blood or mucus)
詞根記憶:來自congest(v.充塞,擁擠)
例:During the average workday, private vehicles owned and operated by people living within the city account for twenty percent of the city's traffic congestion.
同根詞:indigestion(n.消化不良)
7.conglomerate n.企業集團(a widely diversified corporation)
聯想記憶:con+glomer(聚集)+ate--集成物--企業集團
例:The publishing company is owned by a large media conglomerate.// conglomerate company綜合公司
同根詞:agglomerate(v.使凝聚)
8.congregation n.(某地區的)全體教徒(the members of a specific religious group who regularly worship at a church)
詞根記憶:con+greg(群體)+ation--共同信仰的群體--全體教徒
例:South Korea has witnessed the world's most dramatic growth of Christian congregations.
同根詞:aggregate(v.聚集)
9.congress n.議會,國會;代表大會(a formal meeting of delegates for dssso and usually action on some questions)
詞根記憶:con(共同)+gress(行走)--走到一起開議會--議會,國會
例:Some members of Congress disagree with the president's position.
派生詞:congressional(a.會議的)
10.congressional a.國會的,議會的(of or relating to congress)
詞根記憶:來自congress(n.國會,會議)
例:The Lone Wolf decision had a greater long-term impact than did the congressional action of 1871.
派生詞:congressionally(ad.國會地,議會地)