(单词翻译:单击)
1.chip n.芯片(microchip);碎片(thin piece)
例:Computer memory chips have become thinner and the chips' circuits more complex.
2.cholesterol n.胆固醇(a steroid alcohol that is present in animal cells and body fluids)
词根记忆:chole(胆,胆汁)+sterol(固醇)--胆固醇
例:Garnet pays for both testing of its employees' cholesterol levels and treatment of high cholesterol.
3.chord n.【几何】弦(straight line that joins two points on the circumference of a circle or the ends of an arc)
词根记忆:和cord(n.索,弦)--起记
例:P is the midpoint of chord AB.
4.chore n.家庭杂务(the regular or daily light work of a household);令人厌烦的工作(a difficult or disagreeable task)
联想记忆:家庭杂务( chore)总是令人很烦(bore)
例:Women were by nature patient in carrying out repetitive chores.
5.choreographer n.舞蹈指导(director, for ballet and dancing on the stage)
词根记忆:choreo(舞蹈)+graph(写)+er(人)--书写舞蹈的人--舞蹈指导
例:Her innovative masterworks made her the most honored of American choreographers.
6.chronic(all) a.长期的,慢性的(marked by long duration or frequent recurrence)
词根记忆:chron(时间)+ic--耗时间的--长期的
例:chronic diseases慢性病
派生词:chronically( ad.长期地,慢性地)
同根词:chronometer(n.计时器):anachronism(n.年代错误)
7.chronicle n.编年史(record of historical events in the order in which they happened);v.记录,记载(to record)
词根记忆:chron(时间)+icle--按照时间顺序编写--编年史
例:the early chronicles of America//chroniclea development
同根词:chronological(a.按年代顺序排列的);chronology(n.年代学;年表)
8.chronology n.年表:年代学(the science that deals with measuring time by regular divisions and that assigns to events their proper dates)
词根记忆:chrono(时间)+logy(---门学科)--年代学
例:A chronology of the development of different methods for mapping Native American lands describes the content of the passage.
同根词:chronicle(v.记录;n.编年史)
9.circuit n.电路(complete path along which an electric current flows);环道(a usually circular line encompassing an area)
词根记忆:circ(圆,环)+uit--电路是环形的--环道
例:circuit board电路板
派生词:circuitry(n.电路,线路)
10.circular a.圆形的;环绕的(round)
词根记忆:circ(圆,环)+ular--圆形的;环绕的
例:An artist wishes to paint a circular region on a square poster.