大学英语六级考试核心词汇及例句分析(4)

　　candidate n.候选人, 投考者(94-1，95-1，95-6，99-1，99-6，02-1，02-12，07-6)

　　Your qualities will exhibit to employers why they should hire you over other candidates. (07-6)

　　capital n. 首都;资金，资本(05-12，06-6，06-12)

　　It will be increasingly difficult to maintain political support for the free flow of goods, services, and capital across borders. (07-12)

　　catastrophe n.大灾难, 大祸(08-6)

　　category n.种类, 部属; 类目

　　centralize v.集聚, 集中

　　challenge n.挑战

　　The challenge is particularly evident in the workplace. (07-12)

　　characteristic adj.表示特性的;典型的;特有的 n. 特征，特性

　　If you display these characteristics, with just a little luck, youll certainly succeed in the typical personnel interview.

　　charge v.要价;索价;

　　circumstance n.环境, 详情, 境况 (07-12)

　　Losing everything you own under such circumstances can be distressing.

　　citizen n.市民, 公民(08-12)

　　In 1997, NASA published a report concluding that selling trips into space to private citizens could be worth billions of dollars.(06-12)

　　claim v.要求，认领，索赔

　　Mothers have always claimed that they could see their newborns looking at them as they held them, despite what they have been told. (91-1)

　　It is often claimed that nuclear energy is something we cannot do without.(97-1)

　　clinical adj.临床的;临诊的

　　clip n.小夹子;回形针不及物动词 vi. 夹上,夹住

　　Even after graduation, young people find their wings clipped by skyrocketing housing costs.(93-6)

　　cloud n.云, 烟云(02-6)

　　cluster n.一串;一束;一群 vt. 群集，聚集(06-12)

　　When we go abroad, we tend to cluster in hotels and restaurants where English is spoken. (01-6)

　　coastal adj.海岸的 (02-6)

　　coincidence n.巧合;巧合的事

　　It is no coincidence that a large number of violent crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol.

　　大量的暴力犯罪都是在酒精的作用下发生的，这一点并非巧合。

　　combine v.联结;结合 (08-12)

　　This information is combined with a map database.(02-1)

　　commerce n.商业(02-12)

　　commodity n. 货场;商品;物品

　　In his generation money was thought of as a real commodity that could be carried, or stolen.(92-1)

　　communicate v. 交流;通信

　　With stunning speed, the Internet is profoundly changing the way we work, shop, do business, and communicate.(05-12)

　　community n.社区

　　Why do some non-native speakers of English claim that it is a difficult language to learn, while infants born into English-speaking communities acquire their language before they learn to use forks and knives? (2009.6)

　　为什么英语非母语者认为英语难学，而英语环境出生的幼儿在学会使用刀叉前就已经掌握英语了呢?

　　comparative adj. 比较的(08-12)

　　compatibility n. 适合， 适应(性)(95-1) compensation n.补偿，赔偿(06-6)

　　The insurance company paid him $10,000 in compensation after his accident.(97-6)

　　complaint v.申诉;控告 n.抱怨;抗议

　　The manager promised to have my complaint looked into.

　　Every year television stations receive hundreds of complaints about the loudness of advertisements.(98-6)

　　complexity n.复杂性(91-1,02-12)

　　complicate v.变复杂

　　And once all those things were no longer there, she and her husband saw how they had weighed them down and complicate their lives.(06-12)

　　comprehensive adj.全面的;广泛的(05-1)

　　conceive v.构思, 以为, 持有

　　It is hard to conceive of a plan to end poverty.

　　构想一个结束贫困的方案是很难的。