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conceit

a result of mental activity: thought; favorable opinion; especially: excessive appreciation of one's own worth or virtue

n.自负;狂妄;幻想

Her conceit deluded her into believing she was important.

 

conceited

having or showing an excessively high opinion of oneself

adj.自负的;狂想的;逞能的

Petersburg, and, besides, Moscow was known for being populated by pushy, conceited, obnoxious people.

 

conceive

to ask for help or protection from (something or someone)

vi.怀孕;设想;考虑

It takes an idealist to conceive a world without a war, and an activist to make it happen.

 

concentration

a large amount of something in one place

n.浓度

The noise from the party next door threatened to disturb the law student's concentration.

 

concession

1. a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands 2. the action of conceding or granting something 3. the right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body

n,让步;特许

An abject concession of guilt from the governor is the only thing that will save her political career.

 

conciliatory

intended to make someone less angry

adj.安抚的;调和的;调停的

This conciliatory tone was in striking contrast to Mr Aralluaz's sometimes irascible and always fiery language.

 

concordance

a state in which things agree and do not conflict with each other

n.调和，一致

In fact, there is a remarkable concordance between the number of unpaid violations and a country's corruption ranking.

 

concur

to agree with someone or something

v.同意;一致;互助

All sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing.

 

confessional

telling private information about a person's life

adj.忏悔的;自白的

The poet wrote a confessional prose to lament his good old days.

 

conflate

to bring together

vt. 合并;异文合并

The movie conflates documentary footage and dramatized reenactments so seemingly and ingeniously that viewers may not know what is real and what is not.

 

confounded

very bad or annoying

adj.困惑的;糊涂的

I thought I might do an occasional series on easily confounded concepts in programming language design.

 

congenial

1 giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses; 2 having or marked by agreement in feeling or action

adj.适意的，意气相投的

The newly-wedded couple chose to relax in the congenial atmosphere of a luxury health spa.

 

conglomerate

a widely diversified corporation

n.联合大企业; 多种经营大公司

In the late ninties, an insurance conglomerate made an offer for my grandparents' company.

 

connoisseur

a person who knows a lot about something (such as art, wine, food, etc.) : an expert in a particular subject

n.鉴赏家;内行

This forthcoming exhibit at the art museum is eagerly awaited by connoisseurs of ancient Greek pottery.

 

connotation

the suggesting of a meaning by a word apart from the thing it explicitly names or describes

n.含蓄; (词的)涵义

Without technically altering the definition, shifts in usage can give a word a new connotation.

 

consent

compliance in or approval of what is done or proposed by another: acquiescence

v.同意

He didn't give his consent for the use of his name in the advertisement.

 

conserve

to keep (something) safe from being damaged or destroyed

v.保存;将…做成蜜饯;使守恒

They conserve energy by avoiding the cold outdoors and opting instead to remain in dark lodgings inside their pile of wood and mud.

 

consistent

always behaving in the same way, or having the same opinions, standars, etc.

adj.一致的，始终如一的

The clothes you wear to work must be consistent with the company's dress code.

 

console

to try to make (someone) feel less sadness or disappointment

v.安慰;慰藉

She felt she could console the child better than anyone else.

 

conspire

to secretly plan with someone to do something that is harmful or illegal

v. 阴[密]谋， 策划

The ministers are conspiring to replace the leader with someone more easily influenced.

 

constituent

an essential part : component, element

n.要素; 组分;委托人

The company can be separated into several constituent parts.

 

contagious

able to be passed from one person or animal to another by touching

adj.感染性的;会蔓延的

Chicken pox, measles and German measles are all contagious diseases.

 

contain

1 to have within; 2 to have as part of a whole; 3 to be made up of

v.容纳，包含，含有

The top drawer of the cabinet contains my stamp collection.

 

contemptuous

feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval : feeling or showing contempt

adj.轻蔑的;侮辱的

It's unfortunate to meet loutish tourists who are contemptuous of the ways and traditions of their host countries.

 

contentment

the state of being happy and satisfied the state of being content

n.满足;满意

A couple of golden-agers are looking over their life together with a feeling of contentment and accomplishment.

 

contour

the outline or outer edge of something

n.轮廓;等高线;周线;电路;概要

Finally, we can vary the actual contour of the shape.

 

contradict

o say the opposite of (something that someone else has said) : to deny the truth of (something)

vt.反驳;否定;与…矛盾;与…抵触

His account contradicted the story that they had gotten earlier.

 

controversial

giving rise or likely to give rise to heated discussion or public disagreement

adj.争论的，有争议的

Racial segregation was a controversial topic in the 1960s.

 

convergence

to move toward one point and join together : to come together and meet

n.[数] 收敛;会聚，集合

The upcoming holiday has brought about the convergence of the city's major arteries on a single rotary.

 

converse

to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk

adj.相反的，逆向的;颠倒的

If you believe that( and it is theoretically true)， the converse should also make sense, right?

 

convey

to take or carry (someone or something)

vt. 传达;运输;让与

She intends to personally convey he message to the governor.

 

conveyor

someone or something that conveys something

n.运送者; 传送者

The chickens sat, ate and laid eggs that fell onto conveyor belts to be taken away.

 

conviction

1 a state of mind in which one is free from doubt; 2 an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge

n.确信，坚定的信仰

She held deep conviction about life after death.

 

corduroy

a strong cotton cloth with straight raised lines on it

n. [纺] 灯芯绒

Otherwise, he looked the way he always did, same chinos, same shiny-elbowed corduroy jacket.

 

correlation

the relationship between things that happen or change together

n. [数] 相关，关联;相互关系

If you quantify how much they relate, then you could look at the correlation.

 

corrosive

marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings

adj.腐蚀的;侵蚀性的

The critic made a corrosive satire on the fashion industry and its movers and shakers.

 

corrupt

to cause (someone or something) to become dishonest, immoral, etc.

adj.腐败的，贪污的;堕落的

The country's justice system is riddled with corrupt judges who accept bribes.

 

corruption

1 [noncount] : dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people (such as government officials or police officers)2 : the act of corrupting someone or something

n.贪污，腐败;堕落

The ancient Egyptians uesd special preservatives to share their dead from complete corruption.

 

cosmopolitan

showing an interest in different cultures, ideas, etc.

adj.世界性的;世界主义的，四海一家的

As someone who had lived in Paris for a year as an exchange student, she seemed very much the cosmopolitan to her old chassmates.

 

courteous

adj. very polite in a way that shows respect

adj.彬彬有礼的

Their customer service department always gives courteous responses, even to rude people.

 

cowardice

fear that makes you unable to do what is right or expected : lack of courage

n. 怯懦;胆小

The cowardice shown by political leaders who were willing to give the Nazis whatever they wanted.

 

cozy

enjoying or affording warmth and ease

adj,. 舒适的; 惬意的; 安逸的

We will continue to be the influencing player and disrupt existing cozy arrangements.