conform v.符合, 相似
As visiting scholars, they willingly conform to the customs of the country they live in. (2003.1)
作为访问学者,他们愿意遵守所在国的风俗习惯。
confront v. 使面临, 对抗
Thus, a university trying to promote professors primarily on the teaching qualities would have to confront this confusion.(93-1)
consequence n. 结局;结果
Such discoveries are likely to have revolutionary consequences for biology, astronomy and philosophy.(08-6)
conservation n. 保护;保存
These days conservation is all about efficiency: getting the same—or better—results from just a fraction of the energy.(07-12)
console v. 安慰, 藉慰
But economists say families about to go into debt to fund four years of partying, as well as studying, can console themselves with the knowledge that college is an investment that, unlike many bank stocks, should yield huge dividends.(09-6)
constant adj.不变的;固定的
We humans, like all warm-blooded animals, can keep our core body temperatures pretty much constant regardless of what’s going on in the world around us.(08-12)
constrain v. 强逼; 限制,抑制(97-6,98-6,99-6,03-6,)
“People with poor motives will always exist.” He says. “Sometimes environments constrain those people and sometimes environments give those people opportunity.”(06-12)
consult v. 参考;查阅;咨询
The members of Parliament were indignant that the government had not consulted them. (02-1)