【备战英语六级】高频词汇复习笔记(36)

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1. chaos  n. 混乱

After the failure of the electricity supplies, the city was in chaos.

电力供应中断，城市陷于混乱之中。

2. component  n. 部件

The factory supplies components for the car industry.

该工厂向汽车业供应零部件。

3. confess  v. 坦白

I've committed a serious crime, which I want to confess to you.

我犯下了一项大罪，想向您坦白说出来。

4. constitute  v. 构成

A slight error in thought may constitute a life-long regret.

一念之差, 终身之悔。

5. consistent  a. 一致的

be consistent with   与……一致

Your conduct is not consistent with what you say.

你的言行不一致。

6. consultant n. 顾问

The spy's cover was that she was a consultant engineer.

那女间谍伪装成顾问工程师。

7. controversial a. 有争议的

We tried to stay away from controversial topics at the dinner party.

晚宴上我们尽力避免一些有争议的话题。

8.convert v. 转变

convert the hotel into an apartment building  将酒店改建为公寓

The solar cell can convert the energy of sunlight into electric energy.

太阳能电池能把阳光的能量转化为电能。

9.confront v. 面对

The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.

我们面临的困难似乎是不可克服的。

10.confine v. 限制
The thief was confined in a prison.
窃贼被关押在监狱里。