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creature n. 人，动物， 创造物
In an attempt to find out how different creatures see the world, psychologists at Brown University in the USA have been comparing the behaviour of birds and humans. (90-6)
crime n. 犯罪，犯罪行为
The suspect alleged that he had not been in the neighbourhood at the time of the crime. (00-6)
critical adj. 批评的，危急的, 评论的
You can’t be too careful in making the decision as it was such a critical case. (90-1)
The transition from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody. (01-6)
culture n. 文化，文明
Our culture has caused most Americans to assume not only that our language is universal but that the gestures we use are understood by everyone. (01-6)
curative adj. 医疗的 (03-12)
curriculum n. 课程 (98-6)
cycle n. 周期，循环，自行车
Breaking the cycle of doing what you have always done is one of the most difficult tasks for job seekers. (07-6)
debate v. 争论，辩论
They had fierce debate as to whether their company should restore the trade relationship which was broken year ago. (97-1)
decade n. 十年，十
The South Florida nesting population has declined by 50% in the last decade, according to a marine biologist. (2009.6)
根据一位海洋生物学家的研究，弗罗里达南部穴居种群的数量近十年减少了50%。
deceptive adj. 欺骗性的
As an example of what’s going on, consider U.S. Bancorp, which was recently sued for deceptive practices by the state of Minnesota. (04-6)
decline vi. 下降，下垂 (97-6)
Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined.
