CET-6 Core Vocabulary 2000 Day 16(32words)
appliance 英/??pla??ns/美/??pla??ns/
n.家用电器，装置；<英>应用；消防车
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复数 appliances第三人称单数 appliances现在分词 appliancing
过去式 applianced过去分词 applianced
We have a kitchen full of electrical appliances.
appropriate 英/??pr??pri?t/美/??pro?pri?t/
adj.合适的，相称的
v.拨出（款项）；私占，挪用
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第三人称单数 appropriates现在分词 appropriating过去式 appropriated过去分词 appropriated比较级 more appropriate最高级 most appropriate
He was accused of appropriating club funds.
capacity 英/k??p?s?ti/美/k??p?s?ti/
n.能力，才能；容积，容纳能力；生产量，生产能力
adj.无虚席的，满场的
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复数 capacities
This tank has a capacity of 500 gallons.
combat 英/?k?mb?t/美/?kɑ?mb?t/
n.战斗，搏斗；争论，反对
v.与……作斗争；防止，减轻
adj.战斗的；为……斗争的
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复数 combats第三人称单数 combats现在分词 combating或combatting
过去式 combated或combatted过去分词 combated或combatted
The reviewing platform became the stage,the drilling ground became an open theater,
while tanks and combat vehicles were turned to audience seats.
compel 英/k?m?pel/美/k?m?pel/
v.强迫，迫使；使发生，促使；<文>驱赶
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第三人称单数 compels现在分词 compelling过去式 compelled过去分词 compelled
Because he is unable to distinguish colors,the color-blind boy is compelled to give up the
ideal of becoming a fashion designer.
compete 英/k?m?pi?t/美/k?m?pi?t/
v.竞争，对抗；争夺；参加比赛
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第三人称单数 competes现在分词 competing过去式 competed过去分词 competed
The two TV broadcasting companies in Hong Kong have always been competing with each
other for higher audience rating.
complete 英/k?m?pli?t/美/k?m?pli?t/
adj.完全的，彻底的；全部的，完整的；完成的
v.使完整，使完美；填写（表格）；完成，结束
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第三人称单数 completes现在分词 completing过去式 completed过去分词 completed比较级 completer或more complete最高级 completest或most complete
Except for the ultra-modern main stadium,which needs special modification for the
opening ceremony,all Games venues will be completed by year's end.
conclusion 英/k?n?klu??n/美/k?n?klu??(?)n/
n.结论，推论；结局，结尾；缔结，商定
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复数 conclusions
The lovers are united at the conclusion of the movie.
confront 英/k?n?fr?nt/美/k?n?fr?nt/
v.面对，面临；正视，处理；对峙，对抗；对质，当面对证
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第三人称单数 confronts现在分词 confronting过去式 confronted过去分词 confronted
The reason for Ruan Lingyu's suicide was that she couldn't confront the rumors fabricated
by people.
constitute 英/?k?nst?tju?t/美/?kɑ?nst?tu?t/
v.组成，构成；是，被视为；成立，设立；任命
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第三人称单数 constitutes现在分词 constituting过去式 constituted过去分词 constituted
They constituted the government in 1997.
consultant英[k?n?s?lt?nt]美[k?n?s?lt?nt]
Mark is the president's consultant on economic affairs.
contest 英/?k?ntest/美/?kɑ?ntest/
n.比赛，竞赛；争夺，竞争；争论，争执
v.争辩，提出异议；争取赢得，角逐
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复数 contests第三人称单数 contests现在分词 contesting
过去式 contested过去分词 contested
As a protest,the party has decided not to contest this election.
conventional 英/k?n?ven??n(?)l/美/k?n?ven??n(?)l/
adj.依照惯例的，遵循习俗的；老一套的，习惯的；（武器等）常规的，非核的
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Except for the signing of the European Conventional Weapons Agreement,there was no
news to relieve people's worries about an escalating race.
cope
So many things happened after her husband died,so it's not surprising that she can't cope.
cord
I have received a parcel tied with cord.
crude
Even after the recent increase,the real price of crude oil today is still less than half its level
in 1980.
debate
After a long debate,the House of Commons approved the bill.
decent 英/?di?s(?)nt/美/?di?s(?)nt/
adj.像样的，尚好的；得体的，合宜的；正派的，规矩的
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Wearing ragged jeans is not very decent to match the party.
decorate 英/?dek?re?t/美/?dek?re?t/
v.装饰，装点；粉刷，装修；授予（某人）勋章
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第三人称单数 decorates现在分词 decorating过去式 decorated过去分词 decorated
They decorated the wedding car with ribbons and flowers.
defy 英/d??fa?/美/d??fa?/
v.违抗，不服从；挑战，激；无法；经受住，顶住
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复数 defies第三人称单数 defies现在分词 defying过去式 defied过去分词 defied
BMW yesterday defied signs of a slowdown in the global vehicle industry by predicting a
record profits performance for the current year.
denial 英/d??na??l/美/d??na??l/
n.否认；拒绝接受，拒不承认；剥夺，拒绝给予
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复数 denials
The prisoner repeated denials of the charge brought against him.
deny
He denied that he was involved.
derive 英/d??ra?v/美/d??ra?v/
v.获得，取得；起源于，来自
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第三人称单数 derives现在分词 deriving过去式 derived过去分词 derived
The English word “bamboo” derives from Malay.
differ 英/?d?f?(r)/美/?d?f?r/
v.不同于；意见有分歧
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第三人称单数 differs现在分词 differing过去式 differed过去分词 differed
Imagine in that moment what would happen to you if you protest in Iraq,where those who
differ with Saddam are hauled away or shot on the spot.
discard 英/d??skɑ?d/美/d??skɑ?rd/
v.扔掉，弃置；打出（无用的牌），垫（牌）
n.被抛弃物；（纸牌游戏中）垫出的牌
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复数 discards第三人称单数 discards现在分词 discarding
过去式 discarded过去分词 discarded
She discarded a four,and picked up a king.
doubtful
We were doubtful of the result
dramatic 英/dr??m?t?k/美/dr??m?t?k/
adj.巨大而突然的，急剧的；激动人心的，引人注目的
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a series of dramatic upheavals
due
I hope very much that I will have the opportunity of meeting with him in due course in the
future.
emphasize/ise 英/?emf?sa?z/美/?emf?sa?z/
v.强调，着重；重读（单词或短语）；使突出（或明显）
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第三人称单数 emphasizes现在分词 emphasizing
过去式 emphasized过去分词 emphasized
I must emphasize the fact that they are only children.
enlarge
Forgiveness does not change the past,but it does enlarge the future.
entertainment 英/?ent??te?nm?nt/美/?ent?r?te?nm?nt/
n.娱乐，娱乐表演；招待，款待
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复数 entertainments
Science fiction cannot be regarded as mere entertainment,but in fact it tells the reader
much more.
entitle 英/?n?ta?t(?)l/美/?n?ta?t(?)l/entitlement
v.给予（某人）权利，给（某人）资格；给......命名，给......题名
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第三人称单数 entitles现在分词 entitling过去式 entitled过去分词 entitled
He entitled the book Savage Love.
