考研词汇精选-014
01 episode [ˈepɪsəʊd]
n.(小说的)片段;事件,经历;插曲;连续剧的一集
象形助记
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One of the funniest episodes in the book occurs in Chapter 1.
书中最有趣的片段之一在第1章。![]()
… to ensure that this most extraordinary episode was never forgotten.
..确保这一最不寻常的一段永远不会被忘记。
来源:剑17 Test1 阅读.., with at least eight glacial episodes in the past 730,000 years.
在过去的73万年里,至少经历了八次冰期时期。
来源:剑8 Test2 阅读
02 permissive [pəˈmɪs.ɪv $ pɚ-]
adj 放任的,纵容的;许可的;获准的
词根助记
permit容许+ss过去分词格+ive形容词后缀→permissive容许的The woman is very permissive of the dog, tolerating the mess that others might not tolerate!
这位女士对这只狗很纵容,甚至可以容忍其他人容忍不了的脏乱!![]()
03 martial [ˈmɑː.ʃəl $ ˈmɑːr-]
adj.军事的;武术的;好战的;战争的
词根助记
mar战争+t+ial表形容词→ martial军事的The soldiers are doing martial exercises.
士兵们正在进行军事演习。![]()
.., advertising images and jingles, political slogans and martial music ..
广告图像和叮当声、政治口号和军乐..
来源:剑7 Test3 阅读
04 competent [ˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt $ ˈkɑːm.pə.t̬ənt]
adj 有能力的;称职的;能胜任的;合格的
象形助记
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She’s a competent worker and is good at her job.
她是一个有能力的员工,并且擅长她的工作。![]()
..improving pupils’ learning to learn techniques should be a major outcome of the school experience, especially for the highly competent.
..提高学生的学习技巧应该是学校经验的主要成果,特别是对高能力的学生。
来源:剑10 Test2 阅读..if Watson generated a recommendation that contradicted the experts’ opinion, doctors would typically conclude that Watson wasn’t competent.
如果沃森提出的建议与专家的意见相矛盾,医生通常会得出结论,认为沃森不称职。
来源:剑16 Test4 阅读
05 peril [ˈper.əl]
n.危险;vt.置…于危险中;危及
谐音助记
peril谐音:派肉
给狗派肉有”危险”。The man faced the peril of falling off the cliff.
这个男人面临着掉下悬崖的危险。![]()
We mess with them at our peril
如果惹上他们,我们将处于危险。
来源:剑16 Test2 阅读
06 gullible [ˈɡʌl.ə.bl̩]
adj.易受骗的;轻信的
词根助记
gull易受骗之人+ible表形容词→ gulible易受骗的This product was aimed to be sold to gullible old people.
这款产品专门卖给容易上当受骗的老年人。![]()
07 novice [ˈnɒvɪs]
n.生手,新手
词根助记
nov新+ice表名词→novice新手The yoga instructor is helping the novice into position.
瑜伽课老师正在帮助初学者摆好姿势。![]()
… a novice stands next to experts and learns by observation.
…一名新手站在专家旁边,观摩学习。
来源:剑16 Test1 阅读
08 discrimination [dɪˌskrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən]
n.歧视;偏见;区别对待;【财】歧视
词根助记
dis分开,分离+crimin分辨+ation名词后缀→把东西分开来分辨→discrimination区别,引申为”歧视”This little duck suffers discrimination because it looks different from others.
这只小鸭子因为长相不同于其他的鸭子而受到歧视。![]()
09 ribbon [ˈrɪb.ən]
n.带状物;缎带,丝带
联想助记
肋骨(rib)一样的形状的”条状物”(ribbon)。The road looks like a ribbon of moonlight.
这条路在月光下如同一条缎带。![]()
Inspection technology allows more than 100 million measurements a second to be made across the ribbon.,…
检测技术允许每秒在条带上进行超过1亿次测量,
来源:剑8 Test2 阅读
10 invariably [ɪnˈveəriəbli]
adv.总是;不变地,永恒地
词根助记
in不+variably易变地→invariably总是It’s common sense that the moon orbits the earth invariably.
月亮总是绕着地球转,这是常识。![]()
Studies show that we invariably take more gambles when threatened with a loss than when offered a reward.
研究表明,当受到损失带来的威胁时,我们总是比得到奖励时更加冒险。
来源:剑10 Test1 阅读