3657.collective(形)集體的
The coIJective name for mast, boom and sails on a boat is the"rig".
船的桅桿、帆扛和帆總稱為“索具”。
3658.collector(名)收藏家
He obtained the rarabook through a collector.
他通過一個收藏家得到了這個珍本。
3659.college(名)學院,大學
He got interested in politics when he was in college.
他在大學時就開始對政治感興趣了。
3660.column(名)圓柱;專欄
Tomorrow's papers will have half a column on the event.
明天的報紙會用半欄篇幅報導這件事。
3661.comedian(名)喜劇演員、丑角式人物
The comedian's performance was the pits.
這喜劇演員的表演糟透了。
3662.comedy(名)喜劇
反義詞tragedy
The comedy was ended by a marriage.
那出喜劇以有情人終成眷屬結束。
3663.comet(名)彗星
The comet will split up during its close approach to the sun.
這顆彗星在接近太陽時將會分裂。
3664.comma(名)逗點
The clause should be set off by a comma.
這個從句應該用逗號隔開。
3665.command(名)(動)命令、控制
(名): You must obey the captain's commands.
你必須服從船長的命令。
(動):The commission intervened and commanded that work on the building cease.
委員會進行了干預,下令那揀大樓必須停建。
3666.comment(名)(動)評論
(名):Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grew.
放過一個不重要的錯誤,不加評論是很好的社交禮儀。
(動):Levin would not comment on the debate last week,but there were signs that the chairman was backing off his hard line atand.
雖然列文不愿評論上周的那場辯論,但已有跡象表明主席的強硬立場有所動搖。
3667.commerce(名)商業、交易
Our country has grown rich because of its commerce with other nations.
因為與其他國家進行貿易,我們國家已變得富裕起來。
3668.commit(動)犯罪;把……托付給;使承擔義務
Since it is too late to change my mind now, I am committed to carrying out the plan.
因為現在改變我的想法已經太晚,我承諾完成這個計劃。
3669.communicate(名)溝通
Since then,they lost their ability to communicate with an audience.
自那以后他們再也無法引起觀眾的共鳴。
3670.communication(名)溝通、訊息、交往
London has poor road communications with the sunrounding area,but the railway network is excellent.
雖然倫敦周圍地區的公路變通設施很差,但是它的鐵路線特別發達。
3671.communicative(形)溝通的,愛說話的
I don't find him very communicative.
我發現他不太愛說話。
3672.community(名)共同體、社區
Advertising does more for the meterial benefit of the community than any other force I can think of.
廣告為社會帶來的物質利益遠勝過我所知道的任何其他力量。
3673.company(名)公司;同伴
It is a huge company.
這是個很大的公司。
3674.comparable(形)可比較的
His poetry is hardly comparable with Shakespeare's.
他的詩很難與莎士比亞的相比。
3675.comparative(形)比較的、相對而言的
Then he was; living in comparative comfort.
他那時生活比較舒適。
3676.comparatively(副)比較地
The unit comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
這種設備比較容易安裝而且用起來便宜。
3677.compare(動)比較
It Is interesting to compare their situation and ours.
把他們的狀況與我們的相比很有意思。
3678.comparison(名)比較、對照
It is difficult to make a comparison with her previous book.They are completely different.
這很難與她以前的書相比,兩者是截然不同的。
3679.compartment(名)隔間
There iS a handy storage compartment beneath the oven.
在烤箱的下面有一個便利的櫥柜。
3680.compass(名)指南針;圓規;范圍
We need to bring research techniques within the compass of normal teaching.
我們得把研究方法納入正常的教學范疇。
3681.compel(動)強迫
同義詞force
No one can compel love.
愛是無法強求的。
3682.compensate(動)補償、賠償
同義詞reward
Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.
失去健康是無法彌補的。
3683.compete(動)競爭、比賽
The two TV broadcasting companies in Hong Kong have always been competing with each other for higher audience rating.
香港的兩家電視廣播公司長期以來為爭取更高的收視率而互相競爭。
3684.competent(形)能干的
Mark proved to be a very competent manager.
馬克證明了自己是一個很能干的經理。
3685.compile(動)編輯
The police have compiled a list of suspects.
警方已編制了涉嫌者的名單。
3686.complaint(名)抱怨
Our complaints fell on deaf ears.
我們的抱怨被置若罔聞。
3687.complement(動)補充(名)補足物
(動):A flaming dessert complemented the dinner.
熱騰騰的點心使晚飯更加豐盛。
(名):Travel can be an excellent complement to one's education.
旅游是對一個人所受教育的極好補充。
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