考研词汇精选-123
01 prestigious [presˈtɪd ʒ.əs]
adj. 有名望的,有威信的
词根助记
prestig声望+ ious …的→ prestigious有名望的adj. 有名望的,有威信的
Oxford University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
牛津大学是世界上最有声望的大学之一。Artworks painted by a robot have sold for thousands of dollars and been hung in prestigious galleries.
机器人绘制的艺术品已售出数千美元,并挂在著名的画廊中。
来源:剑13 Test1 阅读

02 withhold [wɪðˈhəʊld $ -ˈhoʊld]
v. 隐瞒;抑制,拒绝给某事物
词根助记
with向后,相反+hold拿住→拿住不让向前→withhold抑制v. 隐瞒
The man withheld some information when questioned by police.
这个男人在被警察盘问时隐瞒了一些信息。

03 concentrated [ˈkɒn.sən.treɪ.tɪd $ ˈkɑːn.sən.treɪ.t̬ɪd]
adj. 浓缩的;集中的;全神贯注的
词根助记
concentrat(e)集中+ed表形容词→concentrated集中的adj. 浓缩的
Store-bought orange juice is made by adding water to concentrated juice.
商店里买的橙汁都是用浓缩果汁兑水做的。

04 counterfeit [kaʊnt]
v.伪造,仿造;n.仿制品,伪造物;假货,仿制品;adj.仿造的,假冒的
词根助记
counter相反+feit=do做→做(与真品)相反的→counterfeit伪造,仿造v. 伪造,仿造
She counterfeits a zebra by painting on a donkey.
她给驴子涂上颜色来冒充斑马。

05 sediment [ˌsaɪ.ə.miːzˈtwɪnz]
n.沉渣,沉淀物,沉淀;(地理)沉积物
象形助记

n. 沉渣,沉淀物,沉淀
Sediment is solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid.
沉淀物是指沉淀在液体底部的固体物质。In the 1970s and 1980s, though, researchers found pollen preserved in lake sediments, ..
然而,在20世纪70年代和80年代,研究人员发现了保存在湖泊沉积物中的花粉,
来源:剑11 Test2 阅读

06 yoke [jəʊk]
n. 牛轭;迦锁;纽带;v. 结合;连结
象形助记

n. 牛轭
The two oxen are attached together by a yoke over their necks.
脖子上的牛轭将这两头牛拴在了一起。

07 affluent [ˈæf.lu.ənt]
adj. 富裕的,丰富的
词根助记
af一再 + flu流动+ ent….的→一再流入→ affluent流入的;富裕的adj. 富裕的,丰富的
The affluent man has a lot of money.
这位富人非常有钱。.., an affluent middle-class willing to buy mass-produced objects,…
..··.?愿意购买批量生产物品的富裕的中产阶级,…·.
来源:剑10 Test2 阅读

08 ivory [ˈaɪvəri]
n. 象牙;乳白色;象牙制品
联想助记
Iworry:我担心无节制地追求”象牙”(ivory)会让大象灭绝。n. 象牙
It is not very common to see ivory intersecting with another like this.
像这样交叉的象牙比较少见。

09 procurement [prəˈkjʊə.mənt $ -ˈkjʊr-]
n. 采购;获得;促成;【财】采购
词根助记
procure取得,获得+ment名词后缀→采购n. 采购
The government has a drug procurement agreement with a medical company.
政府与一家医药公司达成了药品采购协议。In recent years, the Southern California region has improved building codes, evacuation procedures, and procurement of new technology.
近年来,南加州地区改进了建筑规范、疏散程序和新技术采购。
来源:剑10 Test4 阅读

10 frock [frɒk $ frɑːk]
n.(妇女,小儿的连衣裙式)长衣;僧袍
象形助记

n.(妇女,小儿的连衣裙式)长衣
My daughter felt very happy wearing this colorful frock.
我女儿穿上这件花连衣裙就很开心。
