■ call

是个多义动词，即使作为不及物动词，意义也很多，取决于前后文和具体语境。

• Smith called this morning.英国英语可能是“史密斯今天上午打过电话来”或者“史密斯今天上午到过这里来拜访”。
• Smith called here this morning. 史密斯本人亲自到此拜访（如果是亲自拜访而不是打电话，美国英语则多说 Smith stopped by this morning.）。

• consult
• consult with
• consult 与 consult with
• consume
• contact
• contagious
• contagious 与 infectious
• contempt
• contemptible
• contemptible 与 contemptuous
• contempt of court
• contemptuous
• content
• contentious
• contiguous
• continent
• continual
• continual 与 continuous
• continuous
• contrary to
• contribute
• contribute 与 contribution
• contribution
• control
• controversial