【造词理据】源自PIE词根*kes-（劈砍cut），C为K的同音通转，K表手，引申指劈砍、劈开。原指自成体系（即与外界分开）的村庄，后指城堡。
【例句】Its no longer the case that somebody can sit, walled up in their castle and waitfor the enemy to go away.
人们坐守城堡并加强其防御攻势，等着敌人知难而退的日子一去不复返了。
【同根词】caret; cashier (v.) "dismiss;" cassation; caste; castellan; castellated; Castile; castle; castigate; castrate; castration; chaste; chastity; chateau; chatelaine; Chester; forecastle; incest; quash (v.) "make void, annul."
【造词理据】源自PIE词根*kaput-（头head），K为C的同音通转，C形表头形，指头，后指牛头、牛。
【例句】In the spring, the new calves would be branded and turned out with the rest of the cattle to grow fat on the summer grass in the mountains.
到了春天，新生的小牛也会被烙上印记，牛仔会再把牛群带回山上享受青草，并逐渐长大。
【同根词】achieve; behead; biceps; cabbage; cabochon; caddie; cadet; cap; cap-a-pie; cape (n.1) "garment;" cape (n.2) "promontory;" capital (adj.); capital (n.3) "head of a column or pillar;" capitate; capitation; capitulate; capitulation; capitulum; capo (n.1) "leader of a Mafia family;" capo (n.2) "pitch-altering device for a stringed instrument;" caprice; capsize; captain; cattle; caudillo; chapter; chef; chief; chieftain; corporal (n.); decapitate; decapitation; forehead; head; hetman; kaput; kerchief; mischief; occipital; precipice; precipitate; precipitation; recapitulate; recapitulation; sinciput; triceps.
【造词理据】C表骆驼，引申指行走，这里指使事情产生的原由、起因。
【例句】The opposition, at least until it rallied around the cause of corruption, has beenunfocused.
反对党一直不受关注，直到他们围绕腐败的原因集会抗争。
【同根词】可能与case（案例）同视角。相关词accuse because causal causation causative coze excuse recuse ruse sake
【造词理据】源自PIE词根*keue-（膨胀swell、拱顶vault）。象形, C形模仿洞穴的外形，指洞穴，比喻指中空的、穹顶等。
【例句】Picture yourself playing into a waterfall, through a cave, around a volcano, orover a replica of the Great Wall.
想象一下你将球击入瀑布、穿过洞穴、绕过火山或是飞过一段仿造的长城。
【同根词】accumulate; accumulation; cave; cavern; cavity; coeliac; church; codeine; coelacanth; coeliac; coelomate; concave; cumulate; cumulative; cumulus; enceinte; excavate; kirk; kymatology; Kyrie eleison.
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