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可可词汇课堂第149期:白色蜡烛
日期:2011-07-09 08:19

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candle candidate candid candor

candle ['kændl]
a round stick of WAX with a piece of string (called a WICK) through the middle which is lit to give light as it burns
n. 蜡烛;烛光;烛形物

candidate['kændidit] id ate 复合后缀
a person who is trying to be elected or is applying for a job:
a person taking an exam
a person or group that is considered suitable for sth or that is likely to get sth or to be sth:
n. 候选人,候补者;应试者

短语:
sell candidate like soap 在竞选中采取广告手法大肆宣传(源出肥皂公司广告做得最多)

例句
They were in favor of the Democratic candidate for President.
他们支持民主党总统候选人。
Milo was the strongest candidate for the job.
米洛在求职应征者中具备最好的条件。

candid ['kændid] liquid
truthful and honest, especially about something difficult or painful
a candid photograph is one that is taken without the person in it knowing that they are being photographed
adj. 公正的;坦白的;率直的;(照片)乘人不备时拍的;偷拍的

例句
In private, I gave them my candid opinion.
私下里,我对他们直言相告。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选
It requires that governors, those representatives of those people have to be candid to the people.

这就需要统治者们,人民的代表们,对人民坦诚相见。

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选
He's not over: "Zealous of their own liberties but trampling on those of others, generous, candid and without attachment or pretensions to any religion but that of their own heart."

他还没说完,"他们热爱自由,却肆意践踏他人的自由,他们慷慨,直率,崇尚自我,不沉迷于也不虚伪地信仰任何宗教.


candor ['kændə]=candour clamor
the quality of being truthful and honest, especially about a difficult or embarrassing subject
n. 坦白;直率

例句
He talked with unusual candor.
他谈得异乎寻常的坦率。


趣味单词

chaos['keiɔs] 吵死 【希腊神话】卡俄斯(即“混沌”,希腊神话中最古老的神)
a state of complete confusion and disorder
n. 混沌,混乱;纷乱;无秩序

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选
It is the most amazing image because amidst of all this chaos, is this image of someone sitting there, breathing.

那是最神奇的场景,在众多喧哗中,有人静坐呼吸.

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重点单词
  • truthfuladj. 诚实的,真实的
  • qualityn. 品质,特质,才能 adj. 高品质的
  • stickn. 枝,杆,手杖 vt. 插于,刺入,竖起 vi. 钉
  • confusionn. 混乱,混淆,不确定状态
  • chaosn. 混乱,无秩序,混沌
  • attachmentn. 附件,附著,附属物,依恋,忠诚,依赖 [法律]扣押
  • unusualadj. 不平常的,异常的
  • stringn. 线,一串,字串 vt. 串起,成串,收紧,悬挂;系
  • zealousadj. 热心的,狂热的,热衷的
  • soapn. 肥皂 vt. 用肥皂洗,阿谀奉承