VOA Special English 单词表

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cabinet - n. a group of ministers that helps lead a government 内阁
camp - n. a place with temporary housing　露营
campaign - n. a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from
voters; a connected series of military actions during a war　活动
cancel - v. to end; to stop　取消
cancer - n. a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the
body　癌症
candidate - n. a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor 候选人
capitalism - n. an economic system in which the production of most goods and
services is owned and operated for profit by private citizens or companies 资本主义
capture - v. to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get
control of 捕获
case (court) - n. a legal action　案例
case (medical) - n. an incident of disease ("There was only one case of chicken pox
at the school.")　病例
cause - v. to make happen; n. the thing or person that produces a result　导致
ceasefire - n. a halt in fighting, usually by agreement　停火协议
celebrate - v. to honor a person or event with special activities　庆祝
ceremony - n. an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition　仪式
chairman - n. a person leading a meeting or an organized group　主席
champion - n. the best; the winner　冠军
charge - v. to accuse someone of something, usually a crime 控诉; n. a statement in
which someone is accused of something 指控
chase - v. to run or go after someone or something　追逐
cheer - v. to shout approval or praise　欢呼
chemicals - n. elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the
science of chemistry　化学物质
chemistry - n. the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they
act under different conditions, and how they form other substances　化学
chief - n. the head or leader of a group 首领; ad. leading; most important 主要的
civilian - ad. not military 平民
civil rights - n. the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of
a nation 公民权力
claim - v. to say something as a fact 声明
clash - n. a battle 冲突; v. to fight or oppose 发生冲突
clergy - n. a body of officials within a religious organization　神职人员
climate - n. the normal weather conditions of a place　气候
coal - n. a solid black substance used as fuel　煤
coalition - n. forces, groups or nations joined together　联盟
coast - n. land on the edge of the ocean　海岸
colony - n. land controlled by another country or government　殖民地
combine - v. to mix or bring together　联合，结合
command - v. to order; to have power over something　命令
comment - v. to say something about; to express an opinion about something　评论
committee - n. a group of people given special work　委员会
communicate - v. to tell; to give or exchange information　交流，通信
community - n. a group of people living together in one place or area　社区
compare - v. to examine what is different or similar　对比
compete - v. to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others　竞争
complex - ad. of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simple 复杂的
compromise - n. the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept
less than first demanded　折衷
concern - n. interest, worry ("express concern about") ; v. to fear ("to be
concerned") 关注，关心
condemn - v. to say a person or action is wrong or bad 遣责
condition - n. something declared necessary to complete an agreement 条件; a person's
health 身体状况
conference - n. a meeting 会议
confirm - v. to approve; to say that something is true 确定
conflict - n. a fight; a battle, especially a long one　冲突
congratulate - v. to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck 祝贺
Congress - n. the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United
States (the House of Representatives and the Senate); a similar organization in
other countries　议会
conservative - n. one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change　保守派
constitution - n. the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of
government 宪法
contain - v. to hold; to include　包容
container - n. a box, bottle or can used to hold something 容器
continent - n. any of the seven great land areas of the world　大陆
control - v. to direct; to have power over　控制
convention - n. a large meeting for a special purpose　大会
cooperate - v. to act or work together　合作
court - n. where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law　法院
crash - v. to fall violently; to hit with great force　碰撞，坠毁
create - v. to make; to give life or form to　创造
creature - n. any living being; any animal or human　生物
credit - n. an agreement that payments will be made at a later time　信用
crew - n. a group of people working together　全体人员
crime - n. an act that violates a law　罪行
criminal - n. a person who is responsible for a crime　罪犯
crisis - n.

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