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| www.iselong.com 日期：2006-03-06 10:35
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commodious <> constricted / (cramped)
crass a.粗糙,粗厚的;愚钝的;极度的,非常的
having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination
crass <> refined
craven adj．懦弱的，畏缩的
lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
craven : admirable :: deft : awkward
craven : hero :: parsimonious : spendthrift
craven : heroic :: volatile : constant
heroic:craven::erratic：permanent
craven:confront::honest:deceive
craving n. 渴望,热望
an intense, urgent, or abnormal desire or longing
terror : fear :: craving : desire
spurn <>court ,crave, embrace
credence n. 信用,祭器台,供桌,凭证
mental acceptance as true or real
creek n. 小溪,小河,小湾
a natural stream of water normally smaller than and often tributary to a river
hill : mountain :: creek : river
crescendo n. （音乐）渐强，高潮
a gradual increase; specifically : a gradual increase in volume of a musical passage
crest n.鸡冠, 顶饰; crestfallen 冠毛垂倒,(喻)垂头丧气的
the top of a wave
crest : wave :: summit / peak : mountain
crestfallen adj. 挫败的，失望的
feeling shame or humiliation : DEJECTED
criteria n. 标准
a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
cronyism n. 任人唯亲
partiality to cronies especially as evidenced in the appointment of political hangers-on to office without regard to their qualifications
nepotism : relative :: cronyism : friend
croon v. 低声歌唱，低吟
to sing or speak in a gentle murmuring manner; especially : to sing in a soft intimate manner adapted to amplifying systems
croon : sing :: murmur : speak
crop n. 农作物,产量,平头
a plant or animal or plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence : COLLECTION
crop <> pittance
crouch v. 蹲伏、弯腰
to bend or bow servilely : CRINGE
crown vt. 使成王,加冕,居...之顶
to place a crown or wreath on the head of; specifically : to invest with regal dignity and power
inaugurate : president :: install : official :: crown : king
crucial adj.严重的;极重要的
important or essential as resolving acrisis : DECISIVE
relevant:crucial :: perceptible bvious
crucial <> inconsequential
crude a. 天然的,未成熟的,粗糙的,粗鲁的
marked by the primitive, gross, or elemental or by uncultivated simplicity or vulgarity
delicacy <> crudity
crutch n. 拐杖,支撑,帮助
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