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词单

 半道墙 2016-05-15

normal

adj. 正常的 n. 正常, 常态, 普通
[例句] The doctor took the sick child’s temperature and found everything was normal. 医生给那个生病的孩子量了体温, 发现一切正常。

motivation

n. 动机
[例句] What is your motivation to quit your job? 你辞职的动机是什么?

award

n. 奖品, 奖励
[联想记忆] 奥斯卡金像奖是Academy Award, 又叫学院奖
[例句] The hero won an award because of his courage in the war. 这个英雄因为在战争中非凡的勇气获得奖赏。

taste

n. 味道; 品味; 爱好 vt. 品尝; 觉察…味道 vi. 品尝; 有味道 link.v. 吃起来, 滋味是
[例句] I don’t go in for rock and roll. It’s much too noisy for my taste. 我不喜欢摇滚乐, 它对于我来说太吵了。// I took the medicine mixed in orange juice, but I can still taste it. 我把药和橘子汁掺和起来喝, 但还是能尝出药的味道。

tip

vt. (tipped, tipped, tipping) 告诫, 提示; 给小费 n. 顶端; 小费; 提示
[联想记忆] 给老外一个小提示(tip), 这里不用给小费(tip)
[例句] Professor Smith gave some tips to his students for their experiments. 史密斯教授对学生们的实验提出了一些建议。

aboard

prep./adv. 在船上, 上船
[联想记忆] a+board(木板, 甲板)→在甲板上→在船上
[例句] She went aboard the ship. 她上了船。

deliver

vt. 投递 (信件、 邮包等) ; 交付, 给
[词根记忆] de(向下)+liver(释放)→向下放→交付

search

n./v. 搜寻, 搜查
[记忆] 网页上的搜索就是search

criminal

n. 罪犯
[例句] The police provided the records of the criminal to the judge in court. 警方在法庭上向法官提供该罪犯的犯罪记录。

bark

v. 狗叫n. 狗叫声
[例句] Our neighbor’s dog barks constantly. 我们邻居的狗叫个不停。

empty

vt. 倒空 adj. 空的
[例句] Will you please go and empty that drawer? 你能去倒一下抽屉吗?// The street was empty. 大街上空无一人。

dirt

n. 污物, 脏物; 尘土
[联想记忆] 拍拍衬衫 (shirt) 上的尘土 (dirt)

succeed

vi. 成功 vt. 继承, 接替
[词根记忆] suc+ceed(行走, 前进)→成功

burglar

n. 盗贼, 窃贼
[例句] The burglar got into the house through the bedroom window. 窃贼从卧室的窗户潜入了这栋房子。

learn

vi. 学, 学习; (与of, about连用) 得知, 获悉 vt. 学, 学习, 学会, 得知
[例句] Students learned how to plant trees through this class. 通过这节课, 学生们学会了如何植树。

hard-working

adj. 勤劳的, 辛勤工作的
[例句] Helen was such a hard-working girl that she will definitely pass the final exam. 海伦学习非常勤奋, 她一定能通过期末考试。

breast

n. 胸部; 胸怀
[例句] Joy filled his breast. 他满心欢喜。

rob

v. (robbed, robbed, robbing) 抢夺, 抢劫

enthusiastic

adj. 热心的, 热情的
[词根记忆] en+thusiast(神)+ic→像信仰上帝一样狂热的→热心的, 热情的
[例句] The actor received an enthusiastic greeting from the fans. 那名男演员受到了影迷们的热烈欢迎。

sound

vi. 发出声音 vt. 宣告 link.v. 听起来 n. 声音

then

adv. 当时, 那时; 然后; 那么 (通常用于句首或句尾)
[例句] I was 25 then and had just gotten married. 那时我25岁, 刚刚结婚。// She took a shower, then went to bed. 她洗了淋浴, 然后就睡觉了。

passive

adj. 被动的; 消极的
[词根记忆] pass(感情)+ive(…的)→感情用事的→被动的;消极的
[例句] passive smoking 被动吸烟

western

adj. 西方的; 西部的
[例句] Britain has allied itself with other western powers for trade and defence. 英国与西方其他强国结成了贸易和防御联盟。

require

vt. 需求; 要求
[词根记忆] re(一再)+quire(要求)→需要
[例句] To solve the problem requires the efforts of the whole society. 解决这个问题需要全社会的努力。

shade

n. 阴凉处, 树荫处
[例句] The big trees provide shade for farmers to rest in summer. 夏天, 大树的树荫可供农民在树下休息。

might

modal v. 可能;可以
[例句] He might come tomorrow, but I’m not sure. 他明天可能来,不过我不确定。

decide

v. 决定, 下决心

purpose

n. 目的, 意图

useless

adj. 无用的
[例句] This is a useless knife, because the handle is broken! 这把小刀没用了, 因为刀把坏了。

generous

adj. 慷慨的, 大方的
[词根记忆] gener(产生)+ous(…的)→产生很多的→慷慨的
[例句] He is a generous man. 他为人大方。

witness

v. 目击, 作证 n. 证人, 目击者
[词根记忆] wit(知道,了解)+ness→知道或了解情况→目击,作证
[例句] The police questioned the witness about the accident. 警方就事故向目击者进行询问。

because

conj. 因为

seal

n. 海豹
[联想记忆] 顽皮的海豹(seal), 偷拿(steal)零食
[例句] The female seal is looking for food for her injured husband. 母海豹正在为受伤的公海豹寻找食物。

swim

vi. 游泳; 游
[例句] Few people have the courage to swim across the Gibraltar Strait. 几乎没人有勇气游过直布罗陀海峡。

above

prep. 在…上面, 在…上方; 多于, 大于 adj. 上面的, 上述的; 上文的 adv. 在上面
[联想记忆] 关于迈尔克·乔丹的纪录片Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond《迈克尔·乔丹: 超越巅峰》
[例句] There are thirty students above sixteen years old in our class. 我们班有30名16岁以上的学生。

analyse

vt. 分析; 研究
[例句] People do not analyse every problem they meet. 人们不会对遇到的每一个问题都进行分析。

argue

v. 争论; 说服
[例句] Susan and her brother argued over which television program to watch. 苏珊和弟弟为看哪个电视节目而争论。

extreme

adj. 极端的, 偏激的
[例句] extreme opinions 极端的看法

post

n. 岗位, 职位; 邮政, 邮寄, 邮件 vt. 投寄; 邮寄; 发布
[联想记忆] 台湾人经常说“把…PO上网”, PO就是post的缩写, 表示上传
[例句] I asked Kate to help me send a letter when she passed the post office. 我让凯特在经过邮局时帮我寄封信。

thus

adv. 这样; 因而
[例句] The new machine will work twice as fast, thus greatly reducing costs. 新机器的运转速度将提升一倍, 因而大大降低了成本。

creature

n. 生物; 动物
[例句] As is well known, man is an intelligent and sensible creature. 众所周知, 人类是一种智慧而又理性的生物。

contrary

n. 反面 adj. 相反的
[词根记忆] contra (相反) +ry (表性质) →相反的

poor

adj. 贫穷的, 可怜的; 差的
[例句] Can you believe that in such a rich country there are so many poor people? 在如此富裕的国家里居然有这么多的穷人, 你能相信吗?

potential

adj. 潜在的, 可能的 n. 潜力
[词根记忆] pot(能力)+ent+ial→有能力的→潜力
[例句] a potential danger 潜在的危险 // My coach said that I had great potential. 教练说我很有潜力。

instrument

n. 乐器; 工具, 器械
[例句] musical instrument 乐器

interrupt

v. 打扰, 打断
[词根记忆] inter(在…之间) +rupt(断裂) →在中间断裂→打断
[例句] I didn’t mean to interrupt you. 我不是有意要打断你的。

neither

adj./pron. (两者) 都不 conj. 也不

weep

v. (wept, wept, weeping) 哭泣, 流泪
[联想记忆] 能哭(weep)出来说明伤得还不够深 (deep)
[例句] She wept bitter tears of disappointment. 她沮丧得痛哭流涕。

remain

vi. 余下, 留下 link.v. 保持, 仍是
[词根记忆] re(一再)+main(留)→余下, 留下

rid

vt. (rid, rid, ridding) 使…摆脱

anyone

pron. 任何人, 无论谁
[联想记忆] any(任何)+one(一个)→任何人
[例句] Henry is very hard-working. He works on the farm longer than anyone else. 亨利十分勤奋。他在农场的工作时间比别人都长。

entry

n. 进入; 入口
[例句] The entry of the ancient tomb was blocked by a big stone. 古墓的入口被一块大石头挡住了。

nothing

pron. 没有东西, 没有什么; 无关紧要的东西
[联想记忆] 阿迪达斯(Adidas)的广告语是Impossible Is Nothing“没有什么不可能”→没有什么
[例句] There was nothing important in the letter to my parents. 我写给父母的那封信里没什么特别重要的内容。

defend

vt. 保护, 防御
[词根记忆] de(使没有)+fend(打击)→使不受打击→防御;防护
[联想记忆] 父母的过分保护 (defend) 会增加孩子的依赖 (depend) 性

successful

adj. 成功的, 有成就的
[例句] That successful businesswoman is our model. 那个成功的商业女性是我们的榜样。

force

vt. 强迫, 迫使 n. 力量, 武力

fry

v. 油炸, 油煎
[例句] She fried the eggs in a pan. 她在平底锅里煎鸡蛋。

occupy

vt. 占领, 占据
[例句] Caring for the baby occupies most of her time. 她的大部分时间都用来照顾宝宝了。

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