calligraphy
【考法 1】 n. (优美的)书法: artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
【例】 she specializes in scrollwork with beautiful calligraphy 她很擅长花体字
【近】 longhand, manuscript, penmanship, script
callous
【考法 1】 adj. 无同情心的, 冷漠的: emotionally hardened; unfeeling
【例】a callous indifference to the suffering of others 对他人的痛苦的漠不关心
【近】affectless, uncharitable, unsparing, remorseless, indurate, ruthless
【反】sympathetic, compassionate, merciful, tender, warmhearted 有同情心的
callow
【考法 1】 adj. 缺乏老练、不成熟的: lacking in adult experience or maturity
【例】 callow young man 未经世事的年轻人
【近】 green, immature, inexperienced, juvenile, unfledged, unripened, puerile
【反】 adult, experienced, grown-up, mature, ripe 成熟的
calumniate
【考法 1】 v. 诽谤,造谣,中伤: to utter maliciously false statements, charges, or imputations about
【近】 asperse, blacken, defame, libel, malign, smear, traduce, vilify
【反】 vindicate 辩护
【派】 calumnious 造谣的
【反】 flattering 谄媚的
【派】 calumny n. 诽谤、中伤: a false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation
【反】 approbation 嘉许
camaraderie
【考法 1】 n. 友情: a spirit of friendly good-fellowship
【例】 There is great camaraderie among the teammates. 组员之间有着深厚的情谊。
【近】 brotherhood, comradeship, fellowship
【反】 enmity 敌意
cameo
【考法 1】 n. 栩栩如生的描绘: 一种简洁的、生动的描述或刻画: a brief, vivid portrayal or depiction
【例】 a literary cameo 文学描写
【考法 2】 v. 客串: to make a brief but dramatic appearance, as in a film
【例】 She cameoed as Anne Boleyn in A Man for All Seasons. 在所有季节的人中她客串安妮波列思。
camouflage
【考法 1】 n. 伪装: behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide
【例】 the soldiers must wear protective jungle camouflage while on patrol 士兵们在巡逻的时候必须穿上迷彩
服来保护自身安全
【近】 costume, guise, cloak, dress up
【反】 unmask 揭露
canard
【考法 1】 n. 谣传,误传: an unfounded or false, deliberately misleading story.
【例】 it's a popular canard that the actress died under scandalous circumstances 有一种广泛的说法声称女
演员死于绯闻的压力
【近】 story, whisper
candor
【考法 1】 n. 坦白,直率,诚挚: unreserved, honest, or sincere expression
【例】 the members of the rock band speak with candor about their recent squabbling 摇滚乐队成员对于他
们最近的内讧直言不讳
【近】 bluntness, forthrightness, frankness, unreservedness, straightforwardness
【反】 artifice, mendacity, dissembling, dissimulation, indirection 谎言,不直接
canon
【考法 1】 n. 正教,标准: a basis for judgment; a standard or criterion
【例】 the canons of polite society 文明社会的法规
【近】 dogma
【考法 2】 n. 真经,真典: the authentic works of a writer
【反】 apocrypha 伪经
【派】 canonical adj. 正教的: conforming to a general rule or acceptable procedure : orthodox
【反】 heterodox, nontraditional 非正统的
【派】 canonize v. 作为神圣的来对待,使神圣化: to treat as sacred; glorify
【近】 adore, adulate, idolize, deify, worship
【反】 abase, degrade, demean, humiliate 贬低