考研词汇精选-085

01 tariff [ˈtær.ɪf]

n. 关税；价目表；vt.征收关税；定税率；定收费标准

联想助记
国际往来的”交通”（traffic）需要付”关税”（tariff）

n. 关税
Customs tariffs make imported goods expensive.
关税导致进口商品价格昂贵。

02 misappropriate [ˌmɪs.əˈprəʊ.pri.eɪt $ -ˈproʊ-]

v. 私吞，挪用

象形助记

v. 私吞，挪用
He is misappropriating money from the company.
他在挪用公司的钱。

03 adversity [ˌsɪk.sti.fɔːrˌθaʊ.zəndˈdɑː.lɚkwes.tʃən]

n. 逆境，困境，不幸，灾难

词根助记
advers(e)不利的+ity指具备某种性质→adversity逆境，困境，不幸，灾难

n. 逆境，困境，不幸，灾难
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
富贵交友易，患难见真情。

.., that adversity makes men wise …
逆境使人聪明….
来源：剑8 Test3 阅读

04 fury [ˈfjʊə.ri $ ˈfjɝː.i]

n. 狂怒，暴怒

象形助记

n. 狂怒，暴怒
He was full of fury when he saw that message.
当看到那条信息时，他愤怒不已。

Their electrical fury inflicts death or serious injury on around 500 people each year.
每年就约有大约500人因电击而死亡或严重受伤。
来源：剑8 Test3 阅读

05 worthy [-wɜː.ði $ -wɝː-]

adj. 值得….的，．配得上…的；有价值的；可尊敬的；n.知名人士；杰出人物

词根助记
worth价值，价格+y形容词后缀→有价值的→worthy值得….的

adj. 值….的．.配得上……的
She is worthy of respect as she sacrificed herself for others.
她舍己为人的精神值得尊敬。

06 extravagance [ɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡənts]

n. 铺张浪费；奢侈品；富丽堂皇

词根助记
extra超过+vag漫游+ ance表名词→超过正常范围→ extravagance铺张浪费

n. 铺张浪费
Their lifestyle was one of great extravagance.
他们的生活方式非常铺张浪费。

07 materialize [məˈtɪə.ri.ə.laɪz $ -ˈtɪr.i-]

v. 赋予形体，具体化，物质化

词根助记
material物质+ize使→使成为客观的物质和事实→materialize具体化，物质化

v. 赋予形体，具体化，物质化
It is said that the little monkey originally materialized from a stone.
据说孙悟空是石头变成的。

08 itch [ɪtʃ]

v. 发痒，渴望；n.发痒，渴望

v. 发痒，渴望
I walked through poison ivy, and now I itch all over my body!
我经过了一片毒蔓藤，现在全身发痒！

09 countermand [kaʊnt]

vt. 撤回，取消

vt. 撤回，取消
The general countermanded his order for the army to march.
将军撤回了让军队前进的命令。

10 extravagance [ɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡənts]

n. 铺张浪费；奢侈品；富丽堂皇

词根助记
extra超过+vag漫游+ ance表名词→超过正常范围→extravagance铺张浪费

n. 铺张浪费
Their lifestyle was one of great extravagance.
他们的生活方式非常铺张浪费。