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Prefix a=ab: from, away
• abnormal adj.反常的,变态的,畸形的 • abolish v.废除,终止(the law)• abstract adj.抽象的• abuse v/n.滥用---alcohol/antibiotic
ad=ab • advance=from+before前进 • advantage
ad=to, toward, • adapt v.= to + fit 使适应 • adept adj.熟练的• addict v, 使沉溺于,使热衷于 • addre v./n.地址,演讲;解决 • adhere v.粘着,附着=stick • adverse adj.逆反的• adversity n.逆境,不幸,灾难 Adversity makes people wise.• advocate v./n.支持,拥护;提倡者,支持者/ advocator Sceptics and advocates alike do concur on one iue.1
anti-= against;opposite to
• antibiotic n./adj.• antibacterial adj.抗菌的 ;bacterium;bacteria • antibody n • anticancer adj.---drug • antiaging adj.---agent 抗衰老剂
• antipathy = against + feeling(反sympathy)• antiwar adj.• antisocial adj.不善社交的----behaviors • Antarctic adj./n.南极的,南极地区 • Antarctica n.南极洲
• antonym n.反义词/synonym同义词
• antivirus n.杀毒(软件)--software/computer viruses
auto=self, same
• automobile n./adj.汽车(的)• autobiography n.自传
• automatic adj.=self + thinking 自动的automatic door/transmiion(自动变速器)
=instinctive(本能的),instinctive reaction • autonomy n.=self + government 自治区
• autocracy n.=self + rule;独裁,专制;democracy 民主
bene=bon=well, good与male反
• benefit n.• beneficial adj.• benefactor n.• benevolent adj.慈善的bi =double;two
• bicycle • bilingual adj.双语的 • bilingualism n.• bilateral adj.双边的
circum-=around;round about=circu • circumspect adj.慎重的,谨慎的,小心的-(around + look)=cautious The banks should have been more circumspect in their dealings...那些银行在交易中本该更加谨慎的She is very circumspect when dealing with strangers.• circumstance n.环境,情况,氛围,气氛=atmosphere/ surroundings/ climate/ environment/ situation She made it clear that under no circumstances would she cancel the trip.她明确表示,无论如何她都不会取消旅行
Under the circumstances, a crash was unavoidable...在那种情况下,撞车是难以避免的。
In the circumstances, Paisley's plans looked highly appropriate.佩斯利所拟定的计划在当时的情况下看来非常恰当 • circumnavigation n.环球旅游,周游世界navigate: to find the way • circuit n.一圈,一周,电路
There is an internal circuit breaker to protect the instrument from overload.内置有断路器,防止设备过载。
There's a closed-circuit television camera in the reception area.接待处有一个闭路电视摄像头。
The approach was intended to short-circuit normal complaints procedures.这种方法旨在避开正常的投诉程序。
The fire was started by an electrical short-circuit.火灾是由电线短路引发的。
• circulate v.流通,循环/circle/ blood circulation
co-/com-/con-/col-/cor-=with;together;wholly
• cooperate v.合作 • coexist v.共存
• coincide v.与-一致;符合 • cohabit v.cohabitation n.同居 • combine v.综合• compose v.合成,component;decompose • commence v.开始.• commute v.通勤 • compile v.编纂,编辑 • collaborate v.合作=cooperate • collapse v./n.倒塌 • colleague n.=coworker • collide v.碰撞
• concentrate v.集中,专心 • conclude v.• concord n.和谐一致 • concur v.totally agree • confer v.赐予,颁给
configuration n.=arrangement confront v.v.(问题、任务或困难)降临,使面临 If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.She was confronted with severe money problems...Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。
v.勇敢地面对;正视 If you confront a difficult situation or iue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it.We are learning how to confront death...NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
v.使面对(有威胁性或困难的事)If you are confronted by something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you.I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。
v.与…对峙;与…对抗 If you confront someone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them.She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...她挤过骚动的人群,与他当面对峙。
They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police...他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。
The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate.候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。
v.与…当面对证(或对质)If you confront someone with something, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something.She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...她决定拿自己了解的事实与凯瑟琳当面对证。I could not bring myself to confront him about it...我不忍心就这事和他对质。
His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。 conjunction n.同时发生;连词
(事件的)同时发生,同地发生 A conjunction of two or more things is the occurrence of them at the same time or place....the conjunction of two events....a conjunction of religious and social factors.宗教因素和社会因素的并存 consume v.• correlate v.使相互关联 / correlation /correlate v./connect v.相互关联;极为相似 If one thing correlates with another, there is a close similarity or connection between them, often because one thing causes the other.You can also say that two things correlate.Obesity correlates with increased risk for hypertension and stroke...肥胖会增加高血压和中风发作的几率。
The lo of respect for British science is correlated to reduced funding...英国科学界不如以前受重视,资金也因此减少。
v.使显示联系;使相互关联 If you correlate things, you work out the way in which they are connected or the way they influence each other.Attempts to correlate specific language functions with particular parts of the brain have not advanced very far...人们试图把特定的语言功能与大脑的某些特定部位联系起来,这一努力目前还没有取得很大进展。
• correct v./ adj.contra-=contro-=counter=against contra-• contradict v.否认,辩驳contradict sb./yourself/ each other/
dict说/ dictation/ dictator独裁者
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predict/ expect/ anticipate
contradiction n.•
contradictory adj.self-contradictory/ •
contrary adj.相反的 on/to the contrary • contrast 对比,比较,---difference/ compare similarities;/resemble/like/ as/
in(sharp/ marked/ stark)contrast to/ by contrast
contro-• controversy n.争论cause---over/about • controversial adj.有争议的=dispute对比argue/ refute(驳斥,驳倒)
a highly----topic • noncontroversial adj.counter-• counteract vt.:to do sth to reduce or prevent the bad effect of sth抵消;消除;---sth
E g.These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stre and tension.翻译:_____________________________________________________
• counteraction n./v.反作用,抵制 • counterbalance v./n 抗衡,抵消=offset • counterfeit n.造假;仿造品;假钞=fake 反genuine;artificial;/counterfeit money/ product
假冒伪劣产品中的假冒伪都是fake;劣是inferior反superior • counterpart n.职务相当的人,对应物
The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart.It is not a unique instance , but has its counterpart.无独有偶.It has no counterpart in the world.举世无双.de=down, down ward de=apart from, from • debate v.讨论,辩论,(打倒)(down +beat)• debris n.残骸,垃圾,碎片(down +break)• decay v./n.衰落,衰退,腐烂(down + fall)• decease.n./v.死了(走了)(away +go)the deceased • deceive v.欺骗(from, away + take)• decompose v.• decode v.• degenerated adj.• defrost v.去霜,去冰
• decline v./n.衰退,下降 / inclination =trend=tendency • deliberate adj.深思熟虑的(thoroughly + weigh)=intentional,/accidental • demolish v拆除,毁坏,推倒 • demonstrate v.证明,示范
• depict v.绘画,描写(down fully +paint)• defy v.不服从,公然反抗
• devoid adj.缺乏的,没空的,空的,缺的(from + empty)/avoid The face is entirely devoid of expreion /feeling.The man's voice was devoid of inflection.那人的声音缺少抑扬变化 • devote v.专心从事,致力于,奉献(from +vow)Faculty members devote most of their time to scholarly research.全院教师大部分时间都用来从事学术研究。
dia=acro/between/thorough
• dialogue n.between speech;monologue • diagnosis n.诊断;between knowledge;ignorant • diagram n.图表,图样;through write • dialect n.方言
• diameter n.直径;through measure
dis=apart, away, not 变化形de-des-di-dif-s-• disabled adj.• disable v.(deprive of + capacity)• disagree v.• disapprove v.不赞成,反对
• disaster n./ disastrous adj./accident/ catastrophe /calamity • discard v.丢弃,抛弃=get rid of =eliminate Read the manufacturer's guidelines before discarding the box.在丢掉盒子前先看一下制造商的使用说明
Einstein had the courage to discard common sense and long-established theory.爱因斯坦敢于抛弃常识和长期公认的理论 • discontent n.不满,不平;adj.不满意的=diatisfied;v.使不满
An independent opinion poll published today shows growing discontent with the government.今天发表的一项独立民意测验表明民众对政府的不满正与日俱增。
• • • • discontinue v.discourage v./encourage discord v./n.(apart + heart)=disagreement, argument, 不一致,不合 concord n.a state of peaceful agreement.和谐,协调;(语法,一致)
They expreed the hope that he would pursue a neutral and balanced policy for the sake of national concord.他们希望,为了国家的和谐,他会奉行中立、不偏不倚的政策。
• accord v.使和谐,n.和谐,本田
In many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord.这种病很多情况下会自愈。
• discredit v.(not + to believe)使不可置信,毁坏…的名声 The photos were deliberately taken to discredit the President.这些蓄意拍摄的照片旨在败坏总统的名声。
• discrepancy n.矛盾,不一致,不符noticeable differences the discrepancy between pre and radio reports A greater cause for resentment is the discrepancy in pay.导致愤怒的更主要原因是报酬上的差异.• discriminate v.区分;辨别 recognize the difference between= distinguish
The device can discriminate between the cancerous and the normal cells.这台仪器可以辨别癌细胞和正常的细胞。
区别对待;歧视;偏袒 To discriminate against a group of people or in favour of a group of people means to unfairly treat them worse or better than other groups.11
They believe the law discriminates against women....legislation which would discriminate in favour of racial minorities...偏袒少数种族的立法 • disease n./easy/ease/facility • disguise v.(apart + manner, fashion)v/n.乔装,伪装,掩盖 You'll have to travel in disguise 造句:古代皇帝经常乔装出行。_______________________________________ She disguised herself as a man so she could fight on the battlefield.她女扮男装,这样就可以上战场了。
Their healthy image disguises the fact that they are highly proceed foods...它们看上去有益健康,实则掩盖了其为精加工食品这一事实 • disgust n.(apart + taste)n./v.恶心,厌恶,使反感 • dishonest adj.• disillusion v.使幻想破灭;n幻灭/disillusioned adj.大失所望,幻觉破灭 • dismi v.(away +send)解散,开除
The Prime Minister has the power to dismi and appoint senior ministers.首相有权任免高级部长。• displace v.(deprived of + place)取代,替换;迫使…离开家园,• replace…with 把…放回原位,用…替换
Coal is to be displaced by natural gas and nuclear power.煤炭将让位于天然气和核能
These factories have displaced tourism as the country's largest source of foreign exchange...这些工厂已取代旅游业成为该国最大的外汇来源
...the task of resettling refugees and displaced persons.重新安置难民和无家可归者的任务 • display v./n展示,展览,陈列=show=exhibit The most pleasurable experience of the evening was the wonderful fireworks display.这个晚上最让人高兴的就是精彩的焰火表演。...gymnastic displays.体操表演
The cabinets display seventeenth-century blue-and-white porcelain.展柜中陈列着17世纪的青花瓷 • dispose v.(apart +place)处理,处置,安排;排列,布置/ deal with/ throw away They have no way to dispose of the hazardous waste they produce.他们没有办法处理掉自己产生的有害废料。造句:他不知道怎么处理自己的空闲时间。
______________________________________________________________________.• expose v.揭露,揭发;使暴露,使遭受 expose to =subject to A wise mother never exposes her children to the slightest poibility of danger.明智的母亲决不会让她的孩子置身于一丁点儿危险之中。
• disregard v.(not+ again +watch)v/n.忽视,不顾,不理=ignore disregard human rights 他对主管层的建议置若罔闻(executives/supervisors)______________________________ • disrupt v.(apart + break)使分裂,使中断
The drought has severely disrupted agricultural production 13
.The effect was to disrupt the food chain, starving many animals and those that preyed n on them.其结果就是破坏食物链,使很多动物和那些以捕食它们为生的动物饿死 • interrupt v.打断(某人),中断,暂停,妨碍
The birth of her two daughters failed to interrupt her career.• • • • • • diolve v.溶解(apart + loosen)distract v.分心,转移/attract v./ extract v, distribute v.分配,分发,散布 deert n.(apart, away + serve)甜点
digest v.消化,了解,领悟;文摘,摘要(读者)diminish v.减小,减弱
我们应尽力减少生产成本:_____________________________________________________ • differ v.scientists with differing attitudes… • diffuse v.传播散布
Over time, the technology is diffused and adopted by other countries.久而久之,这项技术传播到了其他国家并得到利用。• diffusion
...the development and diffusion of ideas.思想的发展和传播 • diverge v.分歧,差异
When the aims of the partners begin to diverge, there's trouble.当合作伙伴的目标开始出现分歧时,麻烦就产生了。•
diverse adj./diversity/ diversify
• divert v.转移注意力,divert one’s attention from;
转移资金,divert money/resources;使绕道,使转向,divert vehicles or travellers
en=at/in/into/near/on
• enclose v.=close in 围绕,包含 • encompa v.围绕,包含 • encounter v.对抗,遭遇 • engage v.雇佣;从事忙于,订婚
• engrave v.in +cut 雕刻,铭记=inscribe/ inscription • enhance v.=improve(生活水平)• enlighten v.开导,教化=give light to 放在名词或者形容词前/后,使其具有动词含义 • enlarge v.• enrich v.• enable v, • encourage • enroll • entitle 使有资格
• empower v.give power to授权给 • embrace v./n拥抱/bracelet 手镯 • shorten • sharpen
• leen • lighten • strengthen • threaten
ex=fully;out of 变化型a-.e-,ec-,ef-,es-,i-,s-• exacerbate v.=worsen 使 恶化,加剧 • exaggerate v.=overstate夸张,夸大
• exceed v.;exceive adj.;exce超过,超越 • excel v.优于,胜过,擅长
• except v.除外prep, conj.• excerpt n.摘录
• exchange v.=swap=share交换,互换 • exclude v.除去,排外;include • exhaust v.用尽,用竭 • exhibit v.=show=expose • exorbitant adj.过分的charge …rate • exotic adj.=foreign • expand v.=out +spread;expansion • expect v.=out + look • explicit adj.=out +folded;明确的; implicit 暗含的• expose v.out +place暴露,展览,陈列
• external adj.外部的interior acce to top • extrude v逐出,挤出.intrude=invade , evade=escape • edit v.=give out =publish编辑 • eject v(out +throw)喷出,投出
• elaborate adj.精巧的,复杂的;v.用心经营,(e(fully)+labor + ate)• elapse v.(时间)溜走,流逝(e=ex(away)+lapse(glide))/collapse倒塌• elect v.(out + choose)/collect 收集 • eliminate v.除去,淘汰 • erupt v.(out + break)• evoke v.唤起,引起out+call • eccentric adj.古怪的,乖僻的
homo-=same • homosexual adj.同性恋的 • homogeneous adj.同类的,相似的
in-im-=in, into, on • invade v.入侵
• inborn adj.=innate adj.天生的;天赋的 • incentive adj./n.刺激的,刺激,诱因 • incident n./adj.事件
• incline v.=toward + lean = tend to 爱好,倾向于,inclination • individual adj.= in divide 个人的,个体的• indoor adj./outdoor adj.• induce v.=toward+ lead 劝说,诱导;/persuade v.• inhibit v.抑制,/inhabit v./habit • inherit v./ heritage n 继承
• innovate v./ 改革,革新innovative / novel;innovation • inquire v.investigate调查 • inscribe v.=write +upon 题/铭刻 • insect n.=pest昆虫
cide =killer • insecticide • insert v.插入,潜入 ;insertion • insight n.the power of seeing into洞察力 • inspect v.in + look检查,检阅/respect/prospect • intuition n.直觉,洞察力/tuition • invest v.投资 • investigate v.• involve v.in +roll包括,影响,牵连 • illuminate v.=light up;enlighten • illustrate v.illustration n.举例 • illusion n.幻觉
• immigrate v.移民emigrate/migrate • impair v.=make worse 损害,伤害 • imply v.包含,暗示
• implement v.=carry out;n.=tools…agricultural /fishing…18
• impose v.强制实施 imposition(law/rule/tax)A new tax was imposed on fuel.• import v.进口,输入export • impoverish v.=make poor;impoverished/poverty-stricken • irrigate v.灌溉 over-irrigation n.;evaporate;salinate;salinity • inflame v.使愤怒,使激动;使发炎 • inflate v.inflation通货膨胀 • influence v./n.in/im/il/ir=not • inacceible adj.不能进入的,不能接近的 • inaccurate 不精确的 • incorrect • inadequate=not enough • inappropriate not suitable • incapable= not able • inconsistent 不一致的lack of consistency • inconstant =not+ constant/(not change)多变的 • inconvenient 不方便的• indigestion n.消化不良 digest/ digestive • ineffective 没有效果的 • inefficient无效的• inequality n.不平等equal/equality • infamous=notorious=well known
• inflexible(timetable/person)• insecure 不安全的• insignificant 不重要的,无意义的 • invaluable 无价的,非常珍贵的 • invisible 看不见的• invulnerable 不会受伤的vulnerable / vulnerability • ignorant=not+ know • illegal:against the law • illegible :unable to read • illegitimate不合法的,私生的• illiterate=
literature;literacy • immature未成熟的• immeasurable(大到)不可测量的 • immodest 无礼的• impartial 公平的unbiased=fair=equal • impractical 不切实际的 • immoral不道德的• immortal不朽的,永世的,不朽人物,神immortality;mortal/ mortality • insoluble 不溶的/ diolved(salt)• irrelative不相关的 • irrelevant无关的• irresistible不可抵制的/resist/resistant/resistance • irresponsible
un=not • unalterable adj.alter • unattended adj.无人看管的• unavailable adj.达不到的,不能利用的 • unaware adj.未觉察到的,不知道的 • unconscious adj.没意识到的 • unbiased adj.=fair • undeniable adj.不可否认的,无可争辩的deny • undesirable adj.不受欢迎的 • unfortunate(ly)=unlucky • unintentional adj.不是故意的 intend;intentional/deliberate • unreliable adj.rely=depend on;reliable • unyielding adj.坚定不移的,不屈不挠的;坚固的,坚硬的 yield=output His unyielding attitude on this subject was that since he had done it, so could everyone.在这件事上他态度很坚决:既然他做到了,别人也能做到
He sat on the edge of an unyielding armchair, a cup of tea in his hand.他坐在一张坚固的扶手椅的椅边上,手里端着一杯茶。un放到动词前面,意思是把这个动作倒回去 • unload v.• unlock v.• unfold v • unpack v.• unsettle v.使紊乱,使不安定 unsettled adj./settled down • unwrap v.21
mal=badly =ill • malfunction n/v.故障,出毛病 • maltreat v.虐待 • malaria n.疟疾
• malefactor 犯罪者,恶徒 /benefactor 恩人 • malnutrition.营养不良
• malnourished a.营养不良的,营养失调的/undernourished
mis-=badly =ill =wrong • mistake/mistaken view • misconception /concept • mislead v.• misinterpret v.= misunderstand • mistrust v/n.不信任,怀疑
non-=not • nonstop a.不停地,直达的 • nonsense n胡说,无意义的话
Most orthodox doctors however dismi this as complete nonsense.但大多数传统的医生认为此说法完全是胡说八道 • nonverbal a.非语言表达的nonverbal behaviors
Nonverbal communication for claroom teaching also arouses the interest of scholars.22
inter=between=among 变化型:enter,intel • interchange v.交流(思想),交换(位置)
The interchange of ideas aids an understanding of family dynamics.思想的交流有助于理解家庭动态
She likes to interchange her furnishings at home with the stock in her shop.她想要把家里的家具与店里的存货调换一下 • exchange=swap • interrupt v.• intervene v.干涉,介入
The Government is doing nothing to intervene in the crisis.政府没有采取任何行动对这次危机进行干预。
The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation worsening.安全部队不得不介入,以防止局势进一步恶化。• interfere v.干预,妨碍
Smoking and drinking interfere with your body's ability to proce oxygen.The UN cannot interfere in the internal affairs of any country.联合国不能干涉任何国家的内政。• international adj.• intercontinental adj.• interstate adj.洲际的• intercity expre城市间的快速列车/EMS • interplay n.相互作用
• interlock v.• interact v.合作交流,沟通 • interaction n.• interview v/n.• interior a.内部的 interior acce to top • interpret v.解释,口译
• enterprise n事业,企业,进取心 • entertain v.款待,使娱乐 • intelligence n./AI
micro=small
• microbe=a small living thing微生物 • microcosm n.小宇宙,缩图 • microscope n.显微镜 • microwave n.• microphone n.mono=one=alone/single/sole • monocycle • monolingual adj./n只会一种语言的人/bilingual • monologue独白/dialogue • monopoly n.垄断 • monoculture n.• monk n.和尚,僧人
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mult(i)=many/much •
multicultural adj.多种文化的 • multiform adj.• multimedia adj.• multiply v.乘
• polycentric adj.多中心的
ob-=at;against;before;near;over;toward ob-=oc-=o-=of-=op-=os-• object v.反对,拒绝n.物体,目标;subject/ subjective/objective(object=toward, against+ throw)• obstacle n.障碍物=barrier(against, over +stand)Eg, The blind can use the echoes of their footsteps and of other sounds to sense the presence of obstacles.• obscure adj.unknown or known by a few people;difficult to understand 模糊的,不清楚的 • obstruct v.阻碍,遮蔽,妨碍=block(over/ against + build)/ structure/construct 造句:当你感冒时,你的嗅觉被堵塞,你的味觉会急剧下降。• opponent n..(名词)对手,反对者,敌手
adversary, opponent,competitor,enemy,foe,rival adversary意为“对手,反对者”,可指“反对的一方”,也可指敌人
opponent最常用词,通常指在争论、辩论、竞选或竞赛以及其它各种矛盾冲突中站在对立面的“对手”或“敌手”。
competitor:指为同一目标或目的竞争者,一般无感情色彩。
enemy:多指充满敌意的仇敌。
foe: 语气较强,多用于书面文字和诗歌中,指不仅敌对,而且危险,怀有很深的敌意。
rival:指与某人目标一致而想赶上或超过他的人,匹敌者。• oppose v.反对,反抗,使对立
They opposed the government's new policies.• oppre v.使烦恼,使意气消沉,使气馁; =depreed压迫,压制;虐待,欺侮
He states uncompromisingly that he is opposed to any practices which oppre animals.他坚决声明反对任何虐待动物的行为 A good ruler will not oppre the poor.• oblige v.迫使,强制 be obliged to do sth.The storm got worse and worse.Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot...• obtain v.=get or achieve(near, close to + hold); exist Evans was trying to obtain a false paport and other documents...埃文斯正试图取得一本假护照和其他证件。
The perfect body has always been difficult to obtain.• • obvious adj.清楚地,明显的obedient adj.服从的,顺从的(ob + edi(hear)+ent(adj))He was very respectful at home and obedient to his parents...他在家里对父母十分恭敬顺从。
.He was always obedient to his father's wishes.他一向顺从父亲的意愿。
Their early training programmes them to be obedient and submiive.他们早期受过的教育把他们训练得俯首帖耳、唯命是从 • omit v.=let go 略去,遗漏,疏忽;删掉
In writing telegrams, omit
superfluous /redundant words.写电报稿要省去不必要的文字 • • occasion n./ on one occasion有一次/on occasion偶尔,有时 /occasional adj.occupy v.占领; 使用,住在…; 使从事,使忙碌,担任…职务
occupation = profeion=career=vocation / engage=hire Keep the brain occupied...保持大脑全神贯注。
I had forgotten all about it because I had been so occupied with other things.因为忙于其他事情,我把这件事忘得精光。
Social status is largely determined by the occupation of the main breadwinner.社会地位很大程度上是由家里经济支柱的职业决定的。Please state your name, age and occupation below.• occur v.=happen, exist,to think(toward + run)/ occurrence/ current n./adj水流,目前的current account/affair Unle you respect other people's religions, horrible mistakes and conflict will occur.It did not occur to me to check my insurance policy...我没有想到要核实我的保险单条款。
It occurred to me that I could have the book sent to me...我想到可以让人把书寄给我。•
offer v./n 提供,呈现offer to do(near + carry)
out=beyond/ out超越,胜过
• outdoor adj.户外的 • outline n.外形,• outside adj.adv.n.外面 • outstanding adj.• outweigh v.比…重
将动词短语..out 颠倒过来,构成一个单词,是原短语的名词形式。• break out 爆发
outbreak爆发 • come out(出现)
outcome结果 • cry out高声呼喊
outcry叫喊,抗议 • fit out装备
outfit n.全套服装 • lay out
用钱
outlay
支出,花费 • look out小心
outlook 展望,见解 • put out出产
output 产品,产量 • set out 出发,开始
outset 着手,最初
over =above=acro=beyond • overbridge =overpa天桥 • overburden v.使负担过重 • overeat v./ overdrink v.• oversleep v.• overdo=overwork
• overcrowded adj.• overhang v./n The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvə'hæŋ/.The noun is pronounced /'əʊvəhæŋ/ 悬于…之上;悬浮物
A sharp overhang of rock gave them cover.Part of the rock wall overhung the path at one point...石墙的一部分在某处悬于小路的上方。• overestimate v.高估/underestimate • overpay / overcharge • oversee v.监督,管理,指导
Judge Stacks was appointed to oversee the disposition of funds.斯塔克斯法官被指定监督资金的分配。
Call in an architect or surveyor to oversee the work.He has vowed to oversee the elections impartially.他已宣誓公平公正地监督竞选。• overtake v.超过超越,使突然遭遇
Pulling out to overtake, the car collided head-on with a van.越线超车时,轿车和一辆厢式货车迎面相撞 No one could overtake him.没有人能超过他.• overnight adv/adj.昼夜,通宵 • overload v,使超载
• overwhelm v淹没,压倒,覆盖
After my lecture, the students began to overwhelm me with questions.讲课之后, 学生们开始问一系列问题,使我不知所措.No difficulty can overwhelm us.29
• overwhelming adj.强烈的;数量巨大的The task won't feel so overwhelming if you break it down into small, easy-to-accomplish steps...如果将这个任务细分为简单易行的若干步骤来做,便不会感到如此无所适从。The overwhelming majority of small businees go broke within the first twenty-four months...绝大多数小企业在头两年内就破产了。
Women of his own middle cla found him overwhelmingly attractive.同属中产阶级的女性觉得他的魅力令人难以抗拒。• overlook v.俯视,监视,看漏
under-=beneath,• underage adj.未成年的Underage youths can obtain alcohol from their older friends.未到法定年龄的青少年可以从年龄较大的朋友那里弄到酒 • underdeveloped adj.低度开发的/undeveloped • undergo v.遭受,忍受,经历
Fans may undergo body searches by security guards.球迷可能要接受保安人员的搜身检查。to undergo minor surgery 做小手术 • underestimate v./ overestimate
• underground adj/n 地下的,私密的,地铁=subway • underpa n 地下通道,隧道/ overpa/ overbridge Each intersection point would have to be made into an overpa and underpa.在每一个交点处都有一条是地面通道,一条是地下通道.30
Take the zebra croing, pedestrian overpa or underpa to cro the road.过马路要走斑马线、人行天桥或地下通道!• underlie v.位于……之下,为…之基础 • underline v.=emphasize / highlight • undertake v.着手做,从事,承担;承诺,保证
She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务 undertake to do something
• undernourished adj.营养不良的,营养不足的People who are undernourished also lack reserves of energy when faced with physical or mental crises.营养不良的人在体力或脑力上出现紧急情况时还缺乏足够的能量储备 undernourished children.据说文盲的母亲的孩子严重的营养不良。______________________________________ • undernourishment n.up/down • uphold v.拥护;支持;维护 If you uphold something such as a law, a principle, or a
decision, you support and maintain it
• upholding the artist's right to creative freedom.We have a duty to uphold the law.维护法律是我们的责任 • uplift v.使振奋;上升,增长
an uplift in the stock market...股市上涨
Art was created to uplift the mind and the spirit.艺术创作旨在陶冶情操 • upland n./adj.basin • uphill /downhill • uproot v.连根拔起
• upright adj.正直的,垂直的...a very upright, trustworthy man.• upset v.• upstairs v.adj./ downstairs • update
v./n 更新,校正;最新信息.The verb is pronounced /ʌp'deɪt/.The noun is pronounced /'ʌpdeɪt/
an updated edition of the book.该书的新版 They decided to update the computer systems....a weather update.最新天气报告...football results update.最新足球战况 •
up-to-date adj 新进的,新式的Germany's most up to date electric power station.德国最先进的发电站
• upgrade The verb is pronounced /ʌp'greɪd/.The noun is pronounced /'ʌpgreɪd/.改良,升级,更新;晋升promote
Medical facilities are being reorganized and upgraded.正在对医疗设施进行重组和升级。
...upgraded catering / leisure facilities.更新换代的餐饮/休闲设施
We need to upgrade the status of teachers.He was upgraded to security guard.para-=against, beside, beyond, contrary • paradox n.矛盾(beside +opinion)• parallel =side by side v/n/adj.平行的,平行线,• parachute n,(against +fall)降落伞
• paralyze v.(para()+lyze(loosen))使麻痹,使不活动 • paraphrase v.意译
per=away, thoroughly, through par-, pel-, pil-• perceive=sense=recognize=understand(thoroughly +take)v.• perception n.• perfect(thoroughly +make)a.• perfume(through +smoke)香水 • perish v.死亡,丧生,腐烂,老化
Buddhism had to adapt to the new world or perish.佛教必须适应新时代,否则将会消亡。Civilizations do eventually decline and perish.各种文明最后都会衰落、消亡。
Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn.大多数蝴蝶会在秋天的第一场霜冻来临时纷纷死去
• permanent a.(through +remain + ent)永久的/contemporary暂时的33
• permit v,(through +send)允许(通行无阻)• perpetual a.连续的,不断地
I thought her perpetual complaints were going to prove too much for me.我想我再也受不了她无休无止的抱怨了....a perpetually renewed miracle.../不断再现的奇迹 • persist v.坚持,继续存在If the symptoms persist, it is important to go to your doctor.如果这些症状持续存在,一定要去看医生 Contact your doctor if the cough persists...Why does Britain persist in running down its defence forces?...为什么英国要坚持消减其军事防御力量? • insist v.insist on doing • perspire v.(through +breathe)流汗 • persuade v.• pardon v.• pilgrim n.朝圣者,香客Pilgrims are people who make a journey to a holy place for a religious reason.• perspective n/a.思考方法,态度,观点,角度;正确/不正确看待;透视法 It's the collision of disparate ideas that alters one's perspective.是迥然不同的观点之间的碰撞改变了人们的看法
Most literature on the subject of immigrants in France has been written from the perspective of the French themselves.. It helps to put their personal problems into perspective...这有助于正确看待他们的个人问题。
post-=after=behind • postpone v.=delay=put off推迟,延期 • postgraduate n.研究生 • postwar n.• post Ph.D.博士后(doctor of philosophy • postproduct n.电影的后期制作/ preproduce • postscript—P.S.(after +write)附笔,后记
fore=before=for • forebear n.=ancestor祖先 • forefather n.祖先,祖宗 • forehead n.前额
• forecast v./n.weather forecast • foresee v =expect预知,预见 • foretell v..预言预示---the future • foresight n.先见之明
He was later criticized for his lack of foresight.他后来被指责缺少先见之明。• foreword n.前言,引言,序
pre=before • precede v.before + go在前;precedent;unprecedented • predeceor n.前任,祖先
• predict v.• prehistoric adj.• prejudice n.before +judgment 偏见
• prescribe v.before +write 规定,开处方;prescription • present adj.现在的;absent • prestige n.声望,影响力 • presume v.=aume假定,推测 • pretend v.假装,佯装 • prevail v.盛行,流行
• prevalent adj.common 流行的,盛行的,普遍普片存在的• prevent v.妨碍,阻碍 • preview n.预告片
• previous adj.以前的,先前的• preserve adj.预留,保护/reserve/conserve
pro=for/forth/forward • proceed v.继续进行,开始; precede先行 • prolong v.延长
• prominent adj.突出的,显著的 • prohibit
v.禁止,阻止 • progre
n.make progre • progreive adj.进步的• proportion n.比例;proportionate;disproportionate
• propose v.建议proposal • prospect n.future poibilities • protect v.保护
re=again=back 变化型red-,ren • rebound v/n.(back + jump)弹回,跳回,回响, 从…恢复过来
The verb is pronounced /rɪ'baʊnd/.The noun is pronounced /'riːbaʊnd/.The recent rebound in mortgage rates could snuff out the housing recovery.抵押贷款利率最近的回升可能会扼杀房地产的复苏。
It is a ma extinction, and whether we will rebound from the lo is difficult to know。• rebel v.(again +war)v.谋反,叛乱;叛徒 • rebellion n.A little adolescent rebellion is commonly believed to be healthy.大家一致认为,青少年有点叛逆是正常的。
He was prepared to suppre rebellion by shooting down protesters.他准备开枪射击抗议者以镇压叛乱
A rebellion by radicals failed to materialize.激进分子的叛乱没有得逞。
• recall v/n.召回,叫回,使想起 remember/the ability to …
The verb is pronounced /rɪ'kɔːl/.The noun is pronounced /'riːkɔːl/ 我记得我第一次见你的情形。__________________________________
• recede v.(back + go),move away;retreat The mountain peaks recede into the distance as one leaves the shore.人离岸时,山峰向后退去.If untreated, the gums recede, become swollen and bleed.如果不进行治疗,牙龈会开始萎缩、红肿和出血。• receive v.(back +take)/ wedding reception • recite v.背诵
• reclaim(again + cry out)v.动词要求归还(或恢复);收回,拿回;开垦(荒地);开拓(耕地或建筑用地)n.改造,感化
In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship...1986年,他们取得了恢复南非公民身份的权利。
You'll have to go to the police station to reclaim your wallet.你得到警察局去认领你的钱包。
The Netherlands has been reclaiming farmland from water.荷兰人一直在围海造地。• recline v.(back + lean)v.靠,躺,斜倚recline on • recognize v.(again + know)v.• record v/n.• recreation n.(again +produce)消遣,娱乐
There are plans to enlarge the recreation area.the need to improve facilities for leisure and recreation
改进消遣娱乐设施之必要
There are excellent facilities for sport and recreation.有完善的体育娱乐设施。
• recreational adj, improve recreational facilities
The town and its environs are inviting, with recreational attractions and art museums.那座小镇及其周边地区建有休闲胜地和艺术馆,很吸引人。• recruit v.(again +grow)/n 招募,征募;新兵,新学员 Firms are now keen to hold on to the people they recruit.各公司现在都急切地想要留住招聘来的员工。
This is a nationwide campaign to recruit women into trade unions.这是一次吸收妇女参加工会的全国性运动.• recur v.(back +run)再发生,复发,重现 Economic crises recur periodically The same old favorites recur year in year out with monotonous regularity.相同的决心以单调的规律年复一年地出现 • recycle v.回收,再利用 • redundant adj.多余的,累赘的.This word is redundant, it can be left out
• reflect v.(back +bend)/反射,反映,表达,思考,沉思 flexible / inflexible People who lead busy lives have no time to stop and reflect.忙忙碌碌的人们无暇停下来反思
The percentage of GNP spent on education generally reflects the level of attainment in math.39
• refraction n.(back +break)折射,折射作用 • refresh v.使精神振奋;使变新;使记起,刷新 The lotion cools and refreshes the skin...这种润肤液凉爽清新,能够焕发肌肤的活力。• He awoke feeling completely refreshed.他醒来感到彻底恢复了精力。
Many view these meetings as an occasion to share ideas and refresh friendship...许多人把这些会面看成是交流想法和保持友谊长青的机会。refresh a web page • refrigerator n.freezer • refuge v.(back +flee)/n 避难所,庇护者。给…庇护
We climbed up a winding track towards a mountain refuge.我们沿着一条蜿蜒的小道爬向山上的一处避难所。refugee camp • refund n/v.退款
Diatisfied customers can return the product for a full refund.The insurance company will refund any amount due to you.保险公司将退还你应得的所有款项。• refuse v.• reject v.拒绝,抛弃
The verb is pronounced /rɪ'dʒekt/.The noun is pronounced /'riːdʒekt/ reject a proposal / suggestion /idea
Young people reject the established way of life in their community.40
• regard v./disregard • register v/n.(again +bear)名单,登记,注册;登记本 She calls the register for her cla of thirty 12 year olds.她按照花名册上的名单对她班上30个12岁大的孩子进行点名
Many students register for these courses to widen skills for use in their current job...许多学生报名学习这些课程是为增加技能,以适应目前工作的需要。The house is registered in her name, not her husband's.房子登记在她而不是她丈夫的名下。
What I said sometimes didn't register in her brain...有时我说的话她根本没听进去。
• enroll /enrolment 登记,注册,入学,入会 You need to enroll before August.enroll on/in a course • rehearse v.预演,排练 • reinforce v.增强,加强,巩固
Eventually, they had to reinforce the walls with exterior beams.最终,他们不得不通过增加外梁来对墙体进行加固。• relax v.• relieve v.减轻,缓解/relief
Maage is used to relax muscles, relieve stre and improve the circulation.按摩可以使肌肉放松,缓解压力和促进血液循环
Drugs can relieve much of the pain...药物能够大大地缓解病痛 • reluctant a.=unwilling
• remain v.=stay • remedy n.(again +heal)/ treatment / cure • reminiscence n.(again +remember)n.回想,追忆,Old friends like to reminisce about the good old days.老朋友们总喜欢谈论那“美好的往昔”.reminiscence of sb.• Renainance(re+ nain(be born)+ance)文艺复兴 • renew v.更新,换新,恢复
He believes the peace talks will be renewed soon...他相信和平谈判不久将会重新开始。Cells are being constantly renewed.细胞不断再生
When the two men met again after the war they renewed their friendship...两个人在战争结束后再次见面时重归于好。• renewable adj.• replace v.• reply v./n • report n.• repute v/n..(again + think)名气,名誉,声望,把…认为 He was a writer of repute.他曾经是一位颇有名望的作者。
This college has a good academic reputation...这所大学有良好的学术声誉
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rescue v.require v research resemble v.(re +semble(imitate))/ similar /like /as resist v.抵制 resistance/ chemical-resistant resist sth./ doing sth.respect v/n.respectable /respectful restore v.归还,交还,使恢复
We need to restore respect for the law-enforcement agencies.我们需要重塑执法机构的声望
restrain v.(again + draw tight)抑制,压抑; 限定,限制; 制止;
She was unable to restrain her desperate anger...她无法控制自己极度的愤怒。
In the 1970s, the government tried to restrain corruption.resume v.重新开始; 继续; 恢复职位/ [ˈrezjumeɪ] n.摘要;简历 / CV;curriculum vitae I was given the all clear by the doctor to resume playing.医生准许我重新开始训练。Officials from the two countries will meet again soon to resume negotiations.两国官员不久将再度会晤以重启谈判。
He bowed to the inevitable and announced that he was willing to resumediplomatic relations.迫于形势他只好宣称愿意恢复外交关系。They thought that he should resume his kingly duties.他们认为他应该继续履行君主的职责
• consume / aume/ presume • retard v.阻碍,妨碍
Continuing violence will retard negotiations over the country's future.持续不断的暴力活动会阻碍关系到国家未来的谈判的进行。• revise v./ revision of policy • retire v.• retrench v.(re +trench(cut))节约,缩减开支 • reveal v.泄露,显示 • revenue n.收入总额
• revive v.(re +vive(live))/vivid adj.苏醒,复原,重振
He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy.他正在就如何振兴低迷的经济征求意见。They failed to revive her sagging spirits.他们未能让她从萎靡消沉中振作起来。• reward v/n.• revoke v.(back +call)取消,废除,撤销
The government revoked her husband's license to operate migrant labor crews.政府撤销了她丈夫管理外来打工人群的许可证
吊销某人的驾驶证_______________________________________ • revolt n./n叛乱.造反,起义
The newly-occupied Italian colony of Libya rose in revolt in 1914.意大利新占领的殖民地利比亚于1914年发生叛乱。the Peasants' Revolt of 1381
se=apart/away.• separate v.分开
• secede v.退出,脱离(组织)=apart + go • secrete v.分泌;secretion n.• secret n.• secure adj.安全的=free from care • seduce v.诱骗,唆使seductive adj./ sexually attractive
sup-=under 变化型suc-,suf-, sug-,sum-, sup-,sur-, sus • subway n./underway • submarine n.潜水艇marine animals • subtitle n.副标题;字幕 • subhead n.副标题,小标题 • subhealth n.亚健康
Subhealth is a state between healthine and disease.• subtropical adj.亚热带
……climate /subtropical zone • suspect v.怀疑,adj..令人怀疑的,被怀疑的人 • suspend v.动词暂缓;推迟;暂停;悬挂,吊 The union suspended strike action this week.• suppre v.镇压;压制,封锁
The publicity of the problem has been suppreed.• subdivide v.再分,细分
• subculture 次文化 • subgroup 小群,子群
• subsidy /津贴,补助,奖学金, A subsidy is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or busine, or to pay for a public service European farmers are planning a maive demonstration against farm subsidy
cuts...欧洲农场主正策划一场抗议削减农场补贴的大规模示威游行。• subsidize v.资助;给…发津贴
Around the world, governments have subsidized the housing of middle and upper-income groups...全世界各国政府都为中高收入群体提供过住房补贴。the subsidising of London's transport.对伦敦交通运输系统的补贴
...heavily subsidized prices for housing, bread, and meat.给予了优厚补贴的住房、面包和肉的价格 a government decision to subsidise coal mining.政府资助煤矿开采的决定 subconscious n潜意识;下意识
Your subconscious is the part of your mind that can influence you or affect your behaviour even though you are not aware of it....the hidden power of the subconscious...adj.下意识的;潜意识的...a subconscious cry for affection.潜意识里渴望得到关爱
• unconscious adj • subject n.主题,话题; 学科,科目;研究对象
adj.须服从…的; 服从于;v.易…遭受
All through lunch he had carefully avoided the subject of the house.整个午饭期间,他一直在小心翼翼地回避房子的话题。Subjects in the study were asked to follow a modified diet.要求研究对象按改进的食谱进食。Prices may be subject to alteration...价格可能会有所变动。
• submerge v.沉浸;淹没;埋头于(sub merge(dip))/ emerge He submerges himself in the world of his imagination.他沉浸在自己想象的世界中。
Breaking the dam could submerge downstream cities such as Wuhan.摧毁大坝可能会淹没下游城市,比如武汉。• submit v.顺从,屈服/surrender to;提交,递呈
They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday...他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
The students must submit themselves to the disciplines at school.学生在学校必须遵守纪律.• sub rosa adv./secretly • substance n.实质,物质
• substitute v/n 代替,取代;代替者 • suburb n./ suburban adj.47
• susceptible adj./ be prone to • sustain v.维持保持continue, maintain;蒙受suffer;支持支援support...a period of sustained economic growth Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage • sustainable adj. The creation of an efficient and sustainable transport system is critical to the long-term future of London...the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests...super-=above /over 变化型sop-, sove-,sur • superficial a.表面的,肤浅的 • superfluous a.= redundant 多余的 • superior a./n 优越的;上司inferior
• supernatural a.超自然的(事物),不可思议的(事物)• supersonic a.超声速的 • superstition n.迷信 • supervise v.监督
• sovereign =supreme =chief = principal 君主,最高统治者;至高的 • surface n.表面 • surname n.姓
• surrender v./n.屈服于,投降
• survey v/n.=investigate=study=research • survive v.48
syn-=with;together sym-, syl-, sy • sympathy n.同情/antipathy 反感 • symphony n.交响乐
• syndrome n.综合症,典型表现SARS(Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)/AIDS(Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)• symptom n.症状,征兆
A symptom of an illne / patients with flu symptoms
A symptom of a bad situation is something that happens which is considered to be a sign of this situation。• symbol n.象征,符号,标记
I frequently use sunflowers as symbols of strength.我经常用向日葵来作为力量的象征。• sign符号; 手势; 迹象; 指示牌 • synonym n.同义词/ antonym • synthesize v./ synthesise 合成A vitamin is a chemical compound that cannot be synthesized by the human body.维生素是一种人体无法合成的化合物。• synthesis n.合成photo-synthesis • synthetic a.合成的Boots made from synthetic materials can usually be washed in a machine.合成材料制成的靴子通常可以机洗 • syllable n.音节
tele-=far off • telecommunication n.电信学 • telegram n.电报(tele +writing)
• telegraph n.电报,电报机(tele +writing)• telepathy n.pathy=feeling心电感应 • telescope n.scope=look望远镜/microscope • television n.therm=heat •
thermal adj.热的,温泉的 • thermometer n.温度计,体温计
The nurse shook the thermometer and put it under my armpit.护士把体温计甩了甩,然后放到了我的腋下。
It is eential that you are able to read a thermometer.最基本的是要能看懂温度计。• thermodynamics n热力学
• thermos n.[ 'θɜ:məs ] 保温瓶,暖水瓶
trans-=beyond;acro;over • transaction n.办理,处理,交易 • transfer v.(trans(acro)+fer(carry))The verb is pronounced /træns'fɜː/.The noun is pronounced /'trænsfɜː/转移,调动(工作),换乘,转让(财产)