Exam word list
大学英语六级词表
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按词源结构浏览大学英语六级进阶词汇。 共 2,219 个词,本页显示 120 个可用词条。
command
vto give an order or instruction with authority
commemorate
vTo recall and show respect for someone or something in a ceremony.
commence
vto begin something
commend
vTo formally praise someone or something, especially in public.
commentary
na spoken description of an event, especially a sports match, given as it happens.
commercial
adjrelating to or involved in the buying and selling of goods and services
commission
nA group of people officially appointed to investigate or control something.
commit
vTo do something illegal or morally wrong.
commitment
nThe state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, or person.
committee
nA group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or to consider, investigate, or decide on a particular matter.
commodity
nA raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee.
commonplace
adjOrdinary and not interesting or original
commonwealth
nA group of countries or states that have the same political aims or interests and work together to achieve them.
communicate
vto share or exchange information, news, or ideas
communication
nThe act or process of sharing or exchanging information, ideas, or feelings.
community
nA group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
commute
vto travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc., between your place of work and your home
compact
adjClosely and neatly packed together; dense
companion
na person or animal with whom one spends time or travels.
comparable
adjsimilar in size, amount, or quality to something else
compare
vto examine or look for the differences and similarities between two or more things
comparison
nthe act of considering or stating the similarities or differences between two or more people or things
compartment
nA separate section or part of a larger structure, especially one that is enclosed.
compatible
adj(of two things) able to exist or be used together without problems or conflict.
compel
vTo force someone to do something.
compensate
vTo give someone money or something else of value to make up for a loss, injury, or problem.
compete
vTo try to be more successful than someone or something else, especially in business, sports, or politics.
competence
nthe ability to do something well or effectively
competitive
adjInvolving or determined by competition; having a strong desire to win or be more successful than others.
compile
vTo produce a book, report, list, etc. by bringing together information from various sources.
complain
vto say that you are annoyed, unhappy, or not satisfied about someone or something
complaint
na statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory.
complement
nsomething that completes or makes perfect
complex
adjConsisting of many different and connected parts; not simple or easy to understand.
complexion
nthe natural color and condition of the skin on a person's face
complicated
adjconsisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate.
complication
nsomething that makes a situation more difficult or complex
compliment
nA polite expression of praise or admiration.
comply
vto obey a rule, an order, etc.
component
nOne of several parts of which something is made.
compose
vTo write or create a piece of music, a poem, or a letter.
composite
adjMade up of several parts or elements.
compound
nA thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture.
comprehension
nthe ability to understand something
comprehensive
adjIncluding or dealing with all or nearly all aspects of something.
compromise
nAn agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
compulsory
adjrequired by law or a rule; obligatory.
compute
vto calculate something, especially using mathematics or a machine
concede
vto admit that something is true or correct, often unwillingly
conceive
vto form an idea, plan, or design in the mind
concentrate
vto direct your attention or mental effort towards a particular activity, subject, or problem
concentration
nthe ability to direct all your effort and attention on one thing, without thinking of other matters
concept
nan idea or a principle that is connected with something abstract
conception
nThe process of conceiving a child in the womb; fertilization.
concern
vTo relate to or affect someone or something; to be about a particular subject.
concise
adjGiving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.
conclude
vto decide or believe something as a result of the information you have
condemn
vTo express very strong disapproval of someone or something, usually for moral reasons.
condense
vTo make something shorter or smaller, especially a piece of writing or speech.
conduct
vTo organize and perform a particular activity.
confer
vto discuss something with someone, often in order to reach a decision
conference
nA large formal meeting where people discuss ideas and information related to a particular subject, often lasting several days.
confidence
nThe feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something.
confident
adjFeeling or showing certainty about something.
confidential
adjmeant to be kept secret and not told to or shared with other people
configuration
nThe particular arrangement or pattern of a group of related things.
confine
vTo keep someone or something within certain limits of space, scope, or time.
confirm
vTo state or show that something is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence.
conflict
nA serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
conform
vto behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society
confront
vTo face someone or something in a hostile or argumentative way.
confusion
nA situation in which people are uncertain about what to do or are unable to understand something clearly.
Congress
nA formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially from different political parties or nations.
conscientious
adjtaking care to do things carefully and correctly
conscious
adjaware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake.
consecutive
adjFollowing one after another in an unbroken or logical sequence.
consensus
nA general agreement among a group of people.
consent
npermission or agreement for something to happen
consequence
na result or effect of an action, condition, or event.
consequent
adjfollowing as a result or effect
consequently
advas a result; therefore.
conservation
nThe protection of the natural environment, plants, and animals.
conservative
adjopposed to great or sudden social change; showing that you prefer traditional styles and values
conserve
vto protect something from being damaged, destroyed, or wasted
considerable
adjlarge or significant in size, amount, or extent.
considerate
adjThinking about the rights and feelings of other people; showing kindness toward others.
consist
v(consist of) to be formed or made up of
consistent
adjAlways behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way.
console
vto give comfort or sympathy to someone who is sad or disappointed
consolidate
vto make something stronger or more solid
conspicuous
adjVery easy to see or notice; attracting attention.
constant
adjHappening all the time or repeatedly.
constituent
na member of a constituency who elects or is represented by an elected official.
constitute
vTo be or be considered as something
constitution
nThe system of laws and basic principles that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by.
constrain
vTo force someone to do something or to behave in a particular way.
construct
vTo build or make something physical, such as a road, building, or machine.
consult
vTo go to a person, book, etc. for information, advice, or a professional opinion.
consultant
na person who provides expert advice professionally
consume
vto use something such as fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts
consumer
nA person who buys goods or services for their own use.
consumption
nthe act of using energy, food, or materials; the amount used
contact
nThe state of touching or meeting something or someone.
contaminate
vto make something dirty, polluted, or poisonous by adding a harmful substance.
contemplate
vTo think about something deeply and for a long time.
contempt
nThe feeling that someone or something is worthless or beneath consideration; scorn.
contend
vto struggle or compete with difficulties or an opponent
contention
nHeated disagreement or argument.
contest
nAn event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, activity, or particular quality.
continual
adjHappening repeatedly over a period of time, often in a way that is annoying or causes problems.
continuity
nThe unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.
contract
nA formal written or spoken agreement that is legally binding.
contradict
vTo say the opposite of what someone else has said, or to be so different from another fact or statement that one of them must be wrong.
contradiction
nA combination of statements, ideas, or features which are opposed to one another.
contrast
na noticeable difference between people or things
contribute
vTo give something, especially money or goods, to help achieve or provide something.
contribution
nThe act of giving something, especially money or time, to help achieve or provide something.
contrive
vto manage to do something difficult, or to make something happen, by using your intelligence or by tricking people
controversial
adjCausing or likely to cause public disagreement and debate.
controversy
npublic discussion and argument about something that many people strongly disagree about, disapprove of, or are shocked by