俞敏洪四级词汇词根联想记忆法乱序版(28)
1.envy n./vt.妒忌,羡慕
【例】For a few hours Lucy tasted of happiness so rare and exquisite that she wondered if the angels in heaven did not envy her.
在这几小时里露西体验着那难得却强烈的幸福感,她怀疑天堂中的天使都要嫉妒自己了。
【派】envious(adj.羡慕的,嫉妒的)
2.unearth vt.发掘,挖出;搜寻到;发现并披露
【记】联想记忆:un(打开)+earth(土地)一从地下弄出来一发掘
【例】Archaeologists in Italy unearth two skeletons thought to be 5,000 to 6.000 years old.
考古学家在意大利发现了两具距今约五六千年的骨骸。
3.credible adj.可信的,可靠的
【记】词根记忆:cred(桐信)+ible(…的)一可信的
【例】Jack presents credible information to convict the defendant's crime.
杰克提供了可靠的证据证明被告有罪。
4.tangible adj.确实的,真实的;可触知的
【记】词根记忆:tang(接触)+ible--可触知的
【例】It was a foregone conclusion that he would be suspected;but, to make it a sure thing there must be tangible proof.
他受到怀疑是预料中的,但必须有确凿的证据才能使其成为事实。
【派】intangible( adj.无形的;难以确定的)
5.thaw v.(使)解冻,融化:变得温和,无拘束几解冻(期),融雪期)
【例】A cup of tea thawed the guest out.
喝了杯茶,客人就显得不那么拘束了。
They became good friends again with a thaw in their old grudges.
他们冰释前嫌,又成了好朋友。
6.locomotive n.火车头 adj.移动的,机动的
【记】词根记忆:loco(地方)+mot(移动)+ive-在不同地方移动一移动的
【例】The locomotive shed collapsed in the rainstorm.
移动工棚在暴风雨中倒塌了。
7.prey n.猎物,牺牲品;捕食 vi.捕食;(疾病等)折磨,困扰
【例】Many children in the countryside became the prey of superstition and ignorance.
很多乡下孩子都成了迷信和无知的受害者。
8.moderate v.(使)和缓,变缓和,(使)减轻;节制 adj.适度的,中等的;温和的,有节制的
【记】词根记忆:mod(方式)+er+ate-不过分的方式一适度的
【例】One should moderate his irritable temper when he is in anger.
一个人生气的时候应该克制自己急躁的脾气。
9.dignity n.尊严,高贵,体面,庄严;官阶,职位
【记】词根记忆:dign(有价值的)+ity(名词后缀)一尊严
【例】All these vocational names carry with them a certain gravity and dignity,which descriptive names often lack.
所有这些职业名称显示出一种描写性名称所没有的庄严和高贵。( 2000)
stand on one's dignity Anne always tries to stand on her dignity.
安妮尽力时刻保持不失尊严。
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