考研词汇精选-010

01 intensive [ɪnˈtensɪv]

adj.集约的；密集的；加强的；强调的；n.加强器；【语】强义词，强调成份

词根助记
intense高度集中的+ive形容词后缀→（农业）高度集中的→intensive集约的

Intensive poultry farms have a bad name.
集约化家禽养殖场的名声不好。

The revolution involved intensive commercial farming …
这场革命包括集约化的商业耕作….
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However, the process took a long time and was labour-intensive.
然而，这一过程需要很长时间，而且是劳动密集型的。
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of intensive training for young sportspeople?
对年轻运动员来说，强化训练有什么好处和坏处？
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02 infest [ɪnˈfest]

v.骚扰，寄生于，大批出没

词根助记
in不，非+fest击，打，抓住→抓不住的，控制不住的→infest骚扰，寄生于，大批出没

The warehouse is infested with rats.
仓库里鼠满为患。

About 30,000 hectares of rice fields in Kerala are infested by this weed.
喀拉拉邦约有3万公顷的稻田受到这种杂草的侵扰。
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03 wail [weɪl]

vi.恸哭；悲叹；n.恸哭；哀诉；vt.哀悼

象形助记

The baby began to wail when he woke up and his mom wasn’t there.
这个宝宝醒来发现妈妈不在身边，开始放声大哭。

04 fleet [ˈflem.ɪʃ]

n.舰队，船队；车队；机群；adj. 迅速的

联想助记
遇到敌方“舰队“（fleet）就逃跑（flee）。

The big fleet of ships always stay together.
这支舰队的舰船总是一起行动。

… the Dutch commercial fleet swiftly grew into one of the largest in the world.
..-荷兰商业舰队迅速发展成为世界最强之一。
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… in the next decade the EU will see a further substantial increase in its fleet.
在接下来的十年中，欧盟将会看到其舰队进一步大幅增加。
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05 enforce [ɪnˈfɔːs]

v.执行；实施；强制；使服从 (法律)

词根助记
en进入+force强大，力量→力量强行进入→enforce强制；实施，执行

The new parking restrictions will be strictly enforced.
新的停车规定将被严格执行。

… they also needed to be enforced.
..它们也需要被执行。
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I’d like to see governments seizing the opportunity to improve policy to enforce good job security.
我希望看到政府抓住机会改善政策，以实施良好的工作保障
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06 assert [əˈsɜːt]

v.维护；断言；肯定地说；坚持

词根助记
as加强+sert加入，插入→强行插入观点维护己方→assert维护

He got a lawyer to help him assert his rights.
他找了一位律师帮自己维权。

… rival chieftains lacked other ways of asserting their dominance.
…竞争的酋长缺乏其他维护自己统治地位的方式。
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07 adept [əˈdept]

adj 熟练的；巧妙的(读作/a’dept/)；n.专家，能手(读作/aedept/)

象形助记

The smart girl was an adept student.
这个聪明的女生是一个学习能手。

Yet others go into mathematical procedures, but assume that the reader is adept in using algebra.
还有一些人深入研究数学程序，但假设读者擅长使用代数。
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08 perplex [pəˈpleks $ pɚ-]

v. 使困惑

词根助记
per贯穿，自始自终+plex重叠→始终重叠→perplex使困惑

The problem perplexes the woman； she is very confused.
这个问题很费解，她好困惑。

One question that has perplexed visitors, historians and archaeologists alike ever since Bingham, is …
自宾汉姆以来，有一个问题一直困扰着游客、历史学家和考古学家，那就是.
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09 pebble [ˈpeb.l̩]

n.小圆石，小鹅卵石；vt.用卵石铺；用石子扔；使纹理粗糙

象形助记

The pebbles on the beach are rocks worn smoothly by the water.
沙滩上的小鹅卵石是被水磨光滑的岩石。

10 universally [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəli]

adv.普遍地；到处

词根助记
universal 普遍的+ly 副词后缀→ universally 普遍地

It is universally accepted that the earth moves around the sun.
大家普遍认为地球绕着太阳转。

Together, the results fuelled the view that oxytocin universally enhanced the positive aspects of our social nature.
总的来说，这些结果支持了这样一种观点，即催产素普遍增强了我们社会积极的方面。
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