clandestine
【考法1】adj. 隱藏的,秘密的:kept or done in secret, often in order to conceal an illicit or improper purpose
【例】their clandestine love affair 他們的秘密戀情
【近】secret, covert, furtive, surreptitious, sneaky, stealthy, undercover, underground, underhand, underhanded
【反】open, overt, public 公開的; aboveboard 光明正大的
clarion 【考法1】adj. 清楚響亮的:loud and clear
【例】clarion call for democracy 對民主的高聲呼籲 || The Internationale is a clarion call to the labouring people
of the world. 《國際歌》是喚起全世界勞動人民的響亮號角。
【反】soft and indistinct 柔和模糊的
clarity
【考法1】n.清晰、清楚:the quality or state of being clear: lucidity
【例】Clarity of diction is vital for a XDF teacher. 發音清楚對新東方老師來說是至關重要的。
【近】clarity, explicitness, lucidity, lucidness, perspicuity, perspicuousness
【反】obscureness, obscurity, unclarity 模糊,不清晰
【派】clarify v. 澄清,使清晰:to free of confusion
【例】clarify his mind 理清思路;clarify a subject 澄清某一問題
【近】purify, clear, elucidate, explain, illuminate, illustrate
【反】obfuscate, obscure
【考法2】n. 清澈透明:the state or quality of being easily seen through
【例】mountain streams with water of incredible clarity 難以置信般清澈透明的山澗
【近】clearness, limpidity, limpidness, translucence, translucency, transparency
【反】cloudiness, opacity, opaqueness, turbidity, turbidness 渾濁,不透明
clasp [??????]
【考法1】n./v. 緊握:the act or manner of holding
【例】Be careful that your clasp on the cat isn’t too tight, or she could get hurt. 注意別抓那只貓太緊,否則她會受
傷的。
【近】clench, grapple, grasp, grip, handgrip, handhold
clement
【考法1】adj. 寬容的,善良的:tolerant and kind in the judgment of and expectations for others
【例】Clement judge reduced the sentence. 仁慈的法官減輕了刑罰。
【近】charitable, lenient, merciful
【反】harsh, severe, stern, strict 嚴厲的,嚴格的
