俞敏洪四级词汇词根联想记忆法乱序版(10)
1.torment n.痛苦,折磨;令人痛苦或烦恼的人或物 vt.使痛苦,使烦恼;折磨
【记】词根记忆:tor(=tort.扭曲)+ment--扭曲的状态--折磨
【例】 Soon afterwards suffering great pain in his stomach he said,“I deserve all this torment for my folly in thinking that everything round must be an egg.”
在胃部的剧痛过去后,他说道:“我就应谊接受这样的折磨,谁让我荒唐地认为只要是圆形的就是鸡蛋呢,”
【辨】torment,torture
二者都有“折磨,痛苦”的意思。torment指精神上处于长期的烦恼或痛苦中;tormre指身体或精神受到巨大痛苦。
2.venture n.(尤指有风险的)企业,商业,经营项目让冒险:敢于,胆敢
【记】词根记忆:ven(来)+ture-+带来危险的事物一冒险
【例】Pepsi Company will provide the distribution networks in the joint venture.
百事公司将为该合资公司提供产品销售网络。(2006听力)
Nothing veutured nothing gained.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
3.contract n.契约,合同 v.订立合约,签订合同;(使)收缩;得病,感染疾病
【记】词根记忆:con(共同)+tract(拉,拽)--合同将双方利益拉到一起--签订合同
【例】58 million people worldwide have contracted the virus which causes AIDS, while 22 million have died from related illness.
全世界有5800万人患艾滋病,其中2200万人死于艾滋病引起的其他疾病。(2003听力)
We have to contract with you for this business.
我们必须和你签订这笔交易的合约。
Family members of infeaed people and medical workers who care for them have been most Iikely toconOuct the illness.
受到感染的病人家属和照料他们的医护人员最有可能感染该疾病:( 2009)
【用】contract“收缩,缩小”这个意思不常见,主要指内部收紧,使尺寸、体积、范围逐渐减小。“签订合同”可以用sign a contract表示,也可用makea contract with sb.表示。
【派】contraction(n.收缩,缩小;缩略字);contractor(n.承包商,承建商)
4.interrupt v.打断,打扰;中止,中断,阻碍
【记】词根记忆:inter(在…之间)+rupt(破,断裂)--在中间断裂--中断,中止
【例】How can I ever concentrate if you are continually interrupting me with silly questions?
如果你一直用愚蠢的问题来打断我,我又怎么能集中精力呢?(1997)
【辨】interrupt, bother,disturb, interfere
四个词都有“打扰,干扰”的意思。interrupt指中途打断,如:interrupt the conversation; bother指扰乱某人,使其不能专心,常用句式为bother sb. with sth.;disturb指情感因素使人心绪不宁,语气强烈;interfere指通过一系列手段干扰某人,后面常接介词with和in。
5.stoop v.俯身,弯腰;降格,卑屈九,弯腰,曲背;降格,卑屈
【例】Oh, when shall I arrive again at my home, where I shall no longer have to stoop-shall no longer have to stoop before the small ones.
哦,我什么时候才能再次回家,在那里我就不用再卑躬屈膝——再也不用对那些小人物点头哈腰了,
6.shallow adj.浅的;浅薄的,肤浅的
【例】Stephen looked at them with an acrid smile as the two girls had a shallow talk.
这两个女孩的谈话很肤浅,吏蒂芬面带讽刺的微笑看着她们。
7.rid vt.使摆脱,使去掉,使获自由
【例】get rid of We must get rid of all the bad habits.
我们必须改正所有的坏习惯。
【用】get rid of比较常见,意思是“摆脱,解脱;赶走,清除”
8.frequency n.次数,频率;频繁,屡次;周率
【例】Rail bosses acted after Lake District residents complained about the frequency of loud train homs.
英国湖区居民抱怨足车汽笛声过于频繁,铁路大亨们随即采取了措施。
9.enchant vt.用魔法迷惑,使着魔:使入迷,使陶醉
【记】词根记忆:en(进入)+chant(唱歌)一完全进入了唱歌的状态一使陶醉
【例】Linda was plainly enchanted by the view.
琳达显然被这种景色陶醉了。
【用】enchant多指由于喜悦或魔法而着迷,
10.comment n./v.评价,评论
【记】词根记忆:com(和…一起)+ment(意见)一带有意见一评论
【例】Judy and other Sun Cruiser's officials could not immediately be reached for further commment as they were away in Indonesia.
朱蒂和太阳巡洋舰的其他工作人员不能立即作出进一步评论,因为他们去了印度尼西亚。(2001听力)
【用】comment作名词时一般与动词make搭配,组成词组make comments;作动词时,与on/upon搭配,表示“对…作评论”。
【派】commentarym(对书籍等的)评语,评注,评论:实况报道];commentator(n.注释者,解说者;实况转播评论员,新闻广播员)
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