Fried chicken is certainly delicious, but it is not good for our health.
(炸雞確實很美味，但是對我們的健康並不好。) Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
(不要打如意算盤。)
C37
chief
(n.)首領(adj.)主要的
Mr. Fox, chief of our company, will lead us to a bright and successful future.
(福斯先生是我們公司的首領，將帶領我們邁入美好而成功的未來。) Cars are the chief reason for the city’s pollution.
(汽車是造成這城市汙染的主要原因。) C38
child
childhood
(n.)孩子(複數 children
)
He is thirty years old, but he always behaves like a child.
(雖然他已經三十歲了，但行為卻仍像個孩子。)
Her daughter and son are now married with children of their own.
(她的女兒與兒子都結了婚，有了他們自己的孩子。) (n.)童年，兒童時代
Childhood is not always a happy time.
(童年並不總是快樂的時光。)
C39
china
(n.)瓷器I like to collect all kinds of china teacups.
(我喜歡收集各式的瓷器茶杯。) C40
China
Chinatown
Chinese
(n.)中國
Nowadays many products are made in China.
(現在有很多產品都是中國製。) (n.)中國城，唐人街
Chinatown in Vancouver is a famous tourist attraction.
(唐人街是溫哥華的一個著名旅遊景點。) (n.)中文，中國人
(adj.)中國(人)的，中文的
I can read both Chinese and English.
(我會讀中文和英文。)
Many foreigners like Chinese food.
(很多外國人喜歡中國菜。)
C41
chocolate
(n.)巧克力The man sent the girl a box of chocolate.
(這個男人送給這女孩一盒巧克力。)
C42
choose
choice
(v.)選擇 chose(choose, chose, chosen) You can choose ice cream or pie for desserts.
(你可以選擇冰淇淋或派來當甜點。) (n.)選擇
He had no choice but to accept.
(他別無選擇只能接受。)
C43
chopstick
(n.)筷子Chinese eat with chopsticks, but Americans eat with forks and knives.
(中國人用筷子吃飯，但美國人用刀叉吃東西。)
C44
Christmas
(n.)聖誕節How do you celebrate Christmas in France?
(在法國是怎麼慶祝聖誕節的?)
C45
church
(n.)教堂They believe in Christianity and go to church every Sunday.
(他們信仰基督教，而且每個星期天都去教堂做禮拜。)
C46
circle
(n.)圓，原狀物，週期(v.)環繞，圈住
He asked us to sit in a circle so that he could stand in the center.
(他要我們坐成一圈，這樣他就可以站在中央。)
The plane circled for an hour before receiving permission to land.
(飛機盤旋一小時後才接到允許著陸的訊息。)
C47
city
(n.)城市，都會I prefer city life to country life because it is more convenient to live in a city.
(我喜歡都市生活甚於鄉村生活，因為住在城市比較便利。) C48
class
classmate
classroom
(n.)課，班級，階級
The third class starts at ten o’clock.
(第三節課十點開始。)
Most people travel economy class on the plane.
(大部分人旅遊時總是搭經濟艙。) (n.)同學
We are classmates; we go to the same school and the same class.
(我們是同學，上同一間學校，讀同一個班級。) (n.)教室
It is a sunny day. Why don’t we have class outside the classroom?
(今天是個晴天，我們何不去教室外面上課?)
C49
clean
cleaner
(adj.)乾淨的，清潔的 (v.)使乾淨，清潔 The kitchen was clean.
(廚房是乾淨的。)
Tom was asked to clean his room by his mother.
(湯姆的媽媽要求他必須將自己房間打掃乾淨。) (n.)清潔工，乾洗店，清潔劑，吸塵器
John has an evening job as an office cleaner.
(約翰有份晚上的工作，是做辦公室的清潔工。)
Could you pick up my suit from the cleaner’s for me, please?
(請你幫我把西裝從乾洗店取回來，好嗎?) We’ve run out of floor cleaner.
(我們的地板清潔劑用完了。)
C50
clear
(adj.)清澈的，清楚的(v.)(使)乾淨
The water was so clear that we could see the bottom of the river.
(這水清澈到都可見河底了。)
It took several hours to clear the road after the accident.
(意外發生後，用了好幾個小時來清理道路。)
C51
clerk
(n.)店員，售貨員I won’t go to the supermarket again because the clerks there are rude.
(我不會再去那家超級市場了，因為那裡的店員很無禮。)
C52
climate
(n.)氣候Thailand is a country with a tropical climate.
(泰國是個熱帶氣候的國家。)
C53
climb
(v.)爬You have to climb up the ladder to reach the roof.
(你必須爬上梯子才能摸到屋頂。)
It got hotter and hotter as the sun climbed higher and higher.
(隨著太陽升得愈來愈高，氣溫也愈來愈熱。)
C54
clock
(n.)時鐘A clock has two hands: an hour hand and a minute hand.
(時鐘有兩支針：時針和分針。)
C55
close
(v.)關閉(adj.)接近，親密的
I noticed that the shop opens at 10:00 in the morning, but when does it close?
(我注意到那家店是早上十點營業，但是何時關門呢?)
Mr. Brown’s house is far away from the mountain, but it is close to the beach.
(布朗先生的房子離山很遠，但很靠近海邊。)
C56
clothes
cloth
clothe
clothing
(n.)衣服
Wear warm clothes in cold weather.
(寒冷的天氣要穿溫暖的衣服。) (n.)布，織物，衣料
We cut paper and cloth with scissors.
(我們用剪刀裁紙和布。) (v.)給...穿衣，為...提供衣服
He has to work hard to feed and clothe his family.
(他必須努力工作以供給全家吃穿。) (n.)衣服(集合名詞)
The shelter provides food and warm clothing to the homeless.
(收留所提供食物和衣服給無家可歸的人。) C57
cloud
cloudy
(n.)雲
The sky was clear; there was not a cloud in sight.
(天空是晴朗的，完全看不到一片雲。) (adj.)多雲的，陰天的
It is cloudy and rainy today.
(今天是多雲有雨的天氣。)
We drove along the Pacific coast from San Francisco to Seattle.
(我們開車從舊金山沿著太平洋海岸一直開到西雅圖。)
C61
coat
(n.)大衣，外套You’ll have to put on a coat. It is chilly outside.
(你得穿上外套，外面很冷。)
C62
coffee
(n.)咖啡Would you like tea or coffee?
(你要茶還是咖啡?)
C63
Coke, coke
(n.)可樂，可口可樂A：May I help you?
B：I’d like two small cokes, please.
(A：請問要點些什麼?) (B：請給我兩杯小的可樂。)
C64
cold
(adj.)冷淡的，寒冷的，涼的 (n.)感冒，寒冷He is always cold to unfamiliar friends.
(他對不熟的朋友一向冷淡。)
Our teacher had a bad cold, so she didn’t show up at school yesterday.
(我們老師患了重感冒，所以昨天沒有在學校出現。)
C65
collect
(v.)收集，聚積，收款Many people collect stamps for a hobby.
(許多人以集郵當嗜好。)
My landlord usually collects the rent at the end of each month.
(我的房東每個月底來收房租。) C66
color
colorful
(n.)顏色
The rainbow has seven different colors.
(彩虹有七種不同的顏色。) (adj.)富有色彩的，多采多姿的
She wrapped the Christmas presents with colorful paper.
(他用彩色的紙包裝聖誕禮物。)
There are many colorful activities in my school.
(我們學校有很多多彩多姿的活動。)
C67
comb
(n.)梳子(v.)梳頭
I always carry a comb in my handbag.
(我總是在手提包裡放一把梳子。) Comb your hair before going to school.
(上學前要梳好頭髮。)
C68
come
(v.)來到，抵達Will you come to my new house next weekend?
(下週末你要來我的新家嗎?) C69
comfortable
(adj.)舒服的，自在的The room in this hotel is large and comfortable. No wonder they charge so high.
(這旅館的房間既寬敞又舒適，難怪他們會索價這麼高。) Are you comfortable in the presence of such a large audience?
(在這麼一大群觀眾面前你覺得自在嗎?)
C70
common
(adj.)普通的，一般的He wasn’t a hero but just a common man.
(他並非英雄，只不過是個普通人。)
C71
comic
(n.)漫畫書(=comic books) (adj.)喜劇的，連環畫的Nowadays many students never read books but comics.
(現今許多學生除了看漫畫書之外，什麼書都不讀。) I like to watch comic opera.
(我喜歡看喜劇類的歌劇。)
C72
company
(n.)公司，陪伴She works as an English secretary in an international trade company.
(她在一間國際貿易公司擔任英文秘書。)
When her children left home, Mary bought two dogs for company.
(當瑪麗的孩子都離家後，她買了兩隻狗作伴。)
C73
computer
(n.)電腦The fast development of computers has greatly changed the way people live.
(電腦的快速發展已經大大地改變人類生活的方式。)
C74
consider
(v.)考慮，思考You’ve got to consider the time factor when planning the whole project.
(在設計整個企畫案時，你必須要考量到時間的因素。)
C75
continue
(v.)繼續Despite my repeated complaints, he continues to leave his dirty clothes on the floor.
(儘管我一直抱怨，他仍舊繼續把他的髒衣物放在地上。)
C76
control
(v.)控制，操縱The children were screaming and shouting in the classroom, but the teacher could not control them.
(孩子們在教室裡不斷的尖叫大喊，但是老師並無法控制住他們。) C77
convenient
(adj.)方便的It is not convenient for me to give you a ride today because I have a date tonight.
(今天不方便讓你搭便車，因為我今晚有約會。) C78
conversation
(n.)會話，談天Women usually talk about their clothes, fashion, and food in their conversation.
(通常在女人的談話中，她們會聊到衣服、時尚及食物。)
C79
cook
(v.)煮菜，烹調(n.)廚師
Before you eat, make sure this meat has been cooked for at least an hour.
(在你吃之前，要確定這肉已經煮了至少一小時。)
My mother is a good cook; she always prepares many delicious dishes for me.
(我媽媽很會煮飯，她常為我燒許多好吃的菜。)
C80
cookie
cooking
(n.)餅乾
I like sweets, such as cakes, cookies, and candies.
(我喜歡吃甜食，像是蛋糕、餅乾和糖果。) (n.)煮飯，燒飯
While my mother was cooking, my father was watching TV.
(當我的母親煮飯時，我的父親在看電視。)
C81
cool
(adj.)涼爽的(v.)使變涼
The weather is hot in summer but cool in autumn.
(夏天氣候很炎熱，但秋天卻很涼爽。)
Leave the cake to cool for an hour before cutting it.
(把蛋糕冷卻一小時後再切。)
C82
copy
(v.)複印，抄襲(n.)複本
Everything in the computer’s memory can be copied onto USB.
(任何存在電腦記憶體裡的東西都可以複製到隨身碟裡。)
We have more students today. Would you make ten more copies of the handouts?
(我們今天的學生比較多，你可以多影印十份講義嗎?)
C83
corn
(n.)玉米The American Indians ate mainly corns for their meals.
(美國印地安人以玉米為主食。)
C84
corner
(n.)角落，街角Click the icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
(按一下螢幕右下方角落的圖示。)
C85
correct
(v.)糾正，改正(adj.)正確的
Please correct my pronunciation if I say it incorrectly.
(如果我的發音不正確的話，請糾正我。)
She had all the correct answers in her test, so she got 100 points.
(她考試的答案全都是正確的，所以得了一百分。)
C86
cost
(v.)值(多少)(n.)價格，費用
How much does this pair of sunglasses cost?
(這副太陽眼鏡需要多少錢?)
Living costs are usually higher in cities than those in the country.
(城市裡的生活費通常要比鄉下還要高。)
C87
couch
(n.)長沙發In the evening, my father always lies on the couch watching TV.
(在晚上，我的父親總是躺在長沙發上看電視。)