apply v. 申请; 应用 [词根记忆] ap(表加强)+ply(重叠)→多次重叠, 反复使用→应用 [例句] How many jobs did Ben apply for? 本申请了多少份工作? lecture n. [C] 讲课, 演讲 [词根记忆] lect(讲)+ure→讲课 [例句] Professor Green will give us an interesting lecture in the teaching building tonight. 格林教授今晚将在教学楼给我们作有趣的演讲。 portable adj. 轻便的, 便携的 [词根记忆] port(拿, 运)+able(可…的)→可以拿的→轻便的 [例句] a portable computer 便携式电脑 dumpling n. 饺子 [例句] Do you know how to make dumplings? 你知道怎样包饺子吗? remark n./v. 陈述, 评论 [词根记忆] re(一再)+mark(做标记)→一再做标记→评论 [例句] That girl made a number of polite remarks about the new car. 这个女孩很礼貌地评论了这辆新车。 change vt. 改变; 更换; 兑换 n. 零钱; 变化 rescue vt./n. 营救, 援救 [联想记忆] res(看作rest, 休息)+cue(线索)→救援人员放弃休息寻找线索→营救, 援救 every adj. 每一, 每个的; 每… [例句] Take this pill every four hours. 每四小时吃一次药。 garbage n. 垃圾 [例句] garbage truck 垃圾车 chew v. 咀嚼 [发音记忆] “刍”→一些动物能够反刍→咀嚼 [例句] a piece of chewing gum 一块口香糖 apologize vi. 道歉, 谢罪 [词根记忆] apo(远)+log(说话)+ize(动词后缀)→觉得过意不去,远远地说话→道歉 hear v. (heard, heard, hearing) 听见, 听说, 得知 communicate v. 交际; 传达 (感情、 信息等); 通信 [词根记忆] com(共同) +muni(交流)+c+ate(动词后缀)→共同交流→交际 exact adj. 精确的, 准确的, 确切的 [词根记忆] ex(表加强)+act(做)→努力做出精确的结果→精确的 [例句] There is no exact answer up to present. 到目前为止还没有准确的答案。// the exact age 确切的年龄 neighbour (美neighbor) n. 邻居 [例句] As is well known, the Moon is the Earth’s nearest neighbour. 众所周知, 月球是地球最近的邻居。 conference n. (正式的) 会议 [词根记忆] con(共同)+fer(带来)+ence→带来问题和观点一起讨论→会议 [例句] a conference room 会议室 // You will see her at the press conference. 你会在记者招待会上见到她。 copy n. 抄本, 副本; 一本(份、 册…) v. 复制; 抄写; 复印 [例句] The teacher asked his students to copy a text carefully. 老师让他的学生仔细地抄一篇课文。 sure adj. 确信, 肯定 adv. 〈口语〉 的确, 一定, 当然 victory n. [C] 胜利 [联想记忆] 奥巴马选举胜利的演讲题目为This Victory Belongs to You 《胜利属于你们》 [例句] The boxer is very confident of victory in the following match next Sunday. 这个拳击手自信能够在下周日的比赛中获胜。 ordinary adj. 普通的, 平常的 [例句] ordinary people 普通人 scream v. 尖叫, 尖声喊叫 n. 尖叫 (声) [记忆] 女孩子们看到冰激凌(ice-cream)就会尖叫(scream) [例句] The woman screamed when she saw the dog attacking her child. 那个女人看到狗攻击她的孩子时尖叫了起来。 trend n. 倾向, 趋势; 时尚 [联想记忆] 《时尚》杂志就叫TREND [例句] The “do-it-yourself” (DIY) trend continues to grow in the U.S. DIY继续风靡美国。 suitable adj. 合适的, 适宜的 [例句] This online game is not suitable for children under ten years old. 这个网络游戏不适合十岁以下的孩子。 include vt. 包含, 包括 [词根记忆] in(进入)+clude(关)→关进里面→包括, 包含 [例句] The activities include singing pop songs and playing classical and folk music. 活动内容包括演唱流行歌曲、 演奏古典和民族音乐。 promote vt. 促进; 提升; 推销 [词根记忆] pro(向前)+mote(动)→向前动→促进; 提升 [例句] The organization promotes cancer research. 该机构推动了癌症研究的发展。// The company has employed pretty girls to promote their goods. 公司雇用了漂亮的女孩来推销商品。 satisfaction n. 满意 [例句] What he has done is far from satisfaction. 他所做的远不能令人满意。 will modal v. (would) 将要 n. 意志; 遗嘱 [例句] Maggie had the will to finish her degree in four years. 玛吉希望能在四年内取得学位。 whom pron./conj. 谁 [例句] She was a woman whom I greatly respected. 她是我非常敬佩的一位女性。 match v. 相配, 相称 n. 比赛; 火柴 [例句] The warship our enemy had could not match ours in speed or in fire-power. 敌方的战舰, 不论是在速度还是在火力上, 都无法和我们的相媲美。// a well-matched couple 非常般配的一对儿 // the final match 总决赛 position n. 位置; 职位 [词根记忆] posit(放)+ion→放下的地方→位置 [例句] I am applying for a position at IBM. 我正在申请IBM公司的职位。 accident n. 事故, 意外事件 [词根记忆] ac(表加强)+cid(切)+ent(名词后缀)→不小心切到手→意外事件 [例句] traffic accident 交通事故 behaviour (美behavior) n. [U] 行为, 举止 [例句] The little boy’s behaviour gave us a good impression. 那个小男孩的行为举止给我们留下了好印象。 advise vt. 忠告, 劝告, 建议 [词根记忆] ad(表加强)+vis(看)+e→让人看到危险→劝告 excellent adj. 极好的, 优秀的 [例句] excellent English 极好的英文 // excellent students 优秀学生 date n. 日期; 约会 vt. 约会; 注明日期 [例句] Most of the young people don’t know the exact date of their parents’ births. 大多数年轻人不知道父母的生日是哪一天。 kind n.[C] 种; 类 adj. 善良的, 亲切的, 和蔼的, 仁慈的 [例句] Nowadays, some kinds of work cannot be done without computers. 如今, 某些种类的工作离开计算机就做不了了。 survive vi. 幸存, 生还 vt. 比…活得长 [词根记忆] sur(超过)+vive(生命)→超越他人的生命→比…活得长 [例句] In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they are to survive. 在这样干燥的天气下, 这些花必须浇水才能存活。 crazy adj. 疯狂的 [联想记忆] 电影Crazy Stone 《疯狂的石头》 rule n. 规则, 规定; 统治 vt. 统治; 支配 [例句] At school, both teachers and students must obey school rules. 在学校, 老师和学生都必须遵守校规。 instruction n. 说明, 须知; 教导 [例句] Please read the instructions on the bottle carefully before taking the medicine. 服药前, 请仔细阅读瓶子上的说明。 feel vt. (felt, felt, feeling) 感觉; 触摸; 认为 vi. 摸索, 寻找 link. v. 觉得; 摸起来 rush vi. 冲, 奔跑 [联想记忆] 成龙的电影Rush Hour 《尖峰时刻》 [例句] The children rushed out of the classroom when class was over. 课一上完, 孩子们就冲出了教室。 illegal adj. 违法的, 不合规定的 [词根记忆] il(不)+legal(合法的)→不合法的→违法的 [例句] Cigarette advertising on TV is illegal in many countries. 在许多国家, 在电视上给香烟做广告是违法的。 gesture n. 姿势; 手势 [例句] Do you know the meaning of the gesture? 你知道这个手势代表什么意思吗? still adj. 静止的, 平静的 adv. 仍然, 还 [例句] Time has stood still for me from that moment. 从那一刻起,时间对我来说就静止了。// Please tell me how the accident came about. I am still in the dark. 请告诉我事故是怎么发生的, 我还被蒙在鼓里呢。 fantastic adj. 极好的, 美妙的, 很棒的 [例句] The fantastic music attracted thousands of audience both at home and abroad. 这段美妙的音乐吸引了数千名国内外的听众。 memory n. 回忆, 记忆 [词根记忆] memor(记忆)+y→记忆 [例句] The old man often thinks about the happy memories of the past alone. 老人经常一个人重温那些美好的往事。 differ vi. 不一致, 有区别 [词根记忆] dif(分开)+fer(带来)→分别带来→有区别 quite adv. 完全, 十分 [例句] We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite turn out as planned. 我们想在天黑前到家, 但是没能按计划做到。 congratulate vt. 祝贺, 恭贺 [词根记忆] con(一起)+gratul(表示高兴)+ate→表示与获奖者一起高兴→祝贺 [例句] I want to take this chance to congratulate you on your promotion to Sales Manager. 我想借此机会祝贺你晋升为销售经理。 translate v. 翻译 [词根记忆] trans(转) +late→将一种语言转为另外一种语言→翻译 [例句] The article was written in German and translated into Chinese. 这篇文章是用德文写的, 并被译成中文。 settle vi. 安家, 定居 vt. 解决 (问题) [例句] They helped the rare bird settle in Kent. 他们帮助这种稀有的鸟在肯特郡安家落户。// All the problems were settled. 所有的问题都解决了。 challenging adj. 具有挑战性的 [例句] Studies show that many graduates want to find a challenging job after graduation. 研究表明许多毕业生毕业后想找一份具有挑战性的工作。 claw n. 爪 [例句] The eagle held a mouse in its claws. 老鹰用爪子抓着一只老鼠。
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