新东方英语四级词汇进阶:Lesson 07 第一部分
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The car accident left the driver in a considerable amount of pain.车祸给司机带来了相当大的痛苦。
considerate adj.考虑周到的,体贴的
Penny is considerate She’s always doing favors for people.彭妮非常体贴。她总是在帮助别人。
cosist vi.由…组成
My dinner consists of roast beef, potatoes, and broccoli.我的晚餐包括烤牛肉、土豆和西兰花。
consistent adj.一致的;稳定的,变化少的
The witness's description of the accident is consistent with what the police guess.目击者对事故的描述与警方的猜测完全一致。
constant adj.(恒久)不变的,持续的;一再重复的
l can't sleep because of the constant noise of the cars and trucks in the street.我睡不着,因为大街上不断传来汽车和卡车的噪音。
constitution n.组织;宪法
The United States Constitution mandates two houses of Congress so that the large states will not be disproportionately represented•美国宪法规定国 会由两院组成,以免一些大州的代表比例过高。
consult vt.咨询,请教
I consulted the weather report before planning the picnic.在制订野餐计划之前,我先查询了天气 预报。
contact vt. 使接触,与…联系
I contacted Bill to see how he was doing.我联系广比尔,看看他过得怎么样。
contemorary adj.当代的,现代的n.同代人,同龄人
She was able to interpret centuries-old texts through a contemporary context.她能够通过当代语境解释几个世纪之前的文字。
Two people I admire greatly—Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy—were contemporaries bom within a few years of each other.最敬佩的两个人——马丁•路德•金与罗伯特•F.肯尼迪一一是同一时代的人,两人只相差几岁。
content n. 内容;容量
Many processed foods have a high sugar content.许多加工食品的含糖量过高。
After a good meal and good conversation, we were all content.吃了一顿,聊得也很开心,全都心满意足。