考研词汇精选-005
01 sin [sɪn]
n.罪孽,罪过;罪,罪行;错误,过失;v.违反戒律;过失
联想助记
唱歌(sing)太难听就是在犯”罪”(sin)。There are seven deadly sins in early Catholic teachings.
天主教早期教义中有七宗罪。![]()
02 meddle [ˈmed.l̩]
vi. 干预,多管闲事
词根助记
词源同mix,miscellany.后引申词义干预,管闲事→meddle干预,多管闲事His father is always meddling in his affairs, especially when he is playing computer games.
他的父亲总是多管闲事,尤其是在他玩电脑游戏的时候。![]()
03 rash [ræʃ]
n.疹,皮疹;(短时期内)爆发的一连串;adj. 轻率的,鲁莽的
联想助记
因为着急跑r到灰ash里去了,真是太”鲁莽”了(rash)。Whenever I eat seafood, I get red rashes on my face.
每次吃海鲜,我的脸上就会冒红疹子。![]()
04 beverage [ˈbevərɪdʒ]
n.饮料
词根助记
bever喝+age名词后缀→beverage饮料We have a selection of different beverages: what would you like to drink?
我们有不同的饮料可供选择,你想喝点什么?![]()
.., many beverages are sold in glass, ..
许多饮料都是用玻璃瓶装的,
来源:剑12 Test8 阅读
05 urge [ɜːdʒ $ ɝːdʒ]
n.冲动;强烈的愿望;v. 催促;敦促,督促;鞭策,鼓动;力荐,主张;强烈要求
象形助记
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These things were bought on the urge of him on November 11th.
这些东西是他在“双十一”那天冲动买下来的。![]()
They act on an urge that is common to everyone.
他们的行为冲动是每个人都有的。
来源:剑15 Test1 阅读
06 tap [tæp]
v.利用;轻叩,轻敲;监听,窃听(电话);开发,发掘;装水龙头;n.旋塞,龙头;水龙头;轻敲;塞子;轻拍;窃听
象形助记
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We need to tap the expertise of the people we already have.
我们需要利用我们现有人员的专业知识。… without such a placebo people are unable or afraid to tap the reserve capacity of their brains.
.没有这种安慰剂,人们就无法或害怕开发他们大脑的储备能力。
来源:剑7 Test1 阅读A tap is drilled into the trunk …
在树干上钻了一个旋塞..
来源:剑17 Test4 听力
07 slag [slæɡ]
n.炉渣,矿渣;v.以言词欺辱
Piles of black slag cover the ground.
成堆的黑矿渣覆盖着地面。![]()
08 plunder [ˈplʌndə(r)]
v.抢劫,掠夺;n.抢劫,战利品
象形助记
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The castle was plundered of its valuables.
这座城堡的珍宝被洗劫一空。![]()
09 shuttle [ˌsaɪ.ə.miːzˈtwɪnz]
n.短程穿梭运行的车辆;梭子;穿梭;航天飞机;vi. 穿梭,移动;vt.往返于两地之间
词根助记
shutt=shoot抛出+le表示做某种动作时所使用的东西→shuttle短程穿梭运行的车辆People can take the shuttle bus from the subway station to the panda base.
人们可以从地铁站搭乘穿梭巴士到大熊猫基地。![]()
There’s a free shuttle service.
有免费的穿梭车服务。
来源:剑14 Test3 听力
10 absurd [əbˈsɜːd]
adj. 荒谬的;不合理的;可笑的,荒唐的;n.荒唐的事
词根助记
ab表强调+ surd哑的;聋的→走调的,不和谐的→absurd荒谬的He looks absurd in this pizza hat!
他戴着这顶披萨帽子的样子可真滑稽。![]()
So how does the sweet if sometimes absurd sound of infant directed speech
那么,婴儿定向言语中甜美但有时荒谬的声音是如何….
来源:剑13 Test3 阅读