certitude
n.確實
cessation
cess-ation
n.停止,中斷 [a stopping]
ex. a cessation of the thunder
cession
cess-ion
n.割讓 [something that is ceded, as territory]
ex. The cession of Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom
chafe
v.擦傷
ex. Her shoes chafed the skin on her feet.
v.摩擦生熱 [to warm by rubbing]
ex. She chafed her cold hands.
ps. 聯想:cafe + h
ps. 之後會在p.422講到scrape,他也可以當作擦傷,但是有些不同唷。
chaff
n.穀殼;米糠 (作物粒上的殼) [ the husks of grains and grasses that are separated during threshing ]
n.無價值的東西
ps. chaff:grain =dross:metal
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hold n.船的貨艙、底層艙
hulk n.廢船、大而笨重的人或物 [綠巨人浩克]
hull n.船殼
n.外皮 (水果、種子或堅果的) = husk // pod n.豆莢
husk n.外皮、殼
shuck n.外皮、殼
chaff n.粗糠、穀殼
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chagrin
n/v.懊惱;苦惱 [ a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation. ]
ex. She felt chagrin at being rejected.
ps. 拆字聯想:cha(茶)+grin(露齒而笑)--喝到苦茶
chalice
n.聖餐杯
ps. 【聖餐】被設立在"最後的晚餐"那一天舉行,儀式上有面包和葡萄酒作為耶穌之死的紀念
chameleon (kəˈmiːlɪən)
n.變色龍
ps. salmon:ichthyologist = chameleon:herpetologist
魚類學家研究鮭魚=爬蟲學家研究變色龍
champion
n.冠軍 [ a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place ]
n.擁護者 [ a person who fights for or defends any person or cause]
v.擁護 [ support]
ps. champion <> disparage 蔑視
ps. champion <> impugn 打擊 ps.pugn打
championship
n.冠軍的地位
n.錦標賽 [a series of competitions or contests to determine a champion ]
chancellor
n. 高級官員;歐洲國家的總理as in Germany;美國大學的校長;首席法官ex.釋憲的法官
ps. 安格拉·梅克爾 (Angela Dorothea Merkel), 2005 到今日的德國總理。
chandelier
chandel(=candle)-ier
n.枝形吊燈
chant
=cant
n.讚美詩,聖歌
v.歌頌
chaos
n.混沌
ps. chaos • predictability 無序的不可預測
ps. chaotic adj.無秩序的
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