考研词汇精选-134
01 foible [ˈfɔɪ.bl̩]
n. 小癖好；弱点，小缺点
n. 小癖好
Her foible for organizing things by color could sometimes be a bit obsessive.
她按颜色整理东西的癖好有时会显得有些强迫症。
02 occupational [ˌɒkjuˈpeɪʃənl]
adj. 职业的，军事占领的
词根助记
occupation职业+al形容词后缀→occupational职业的adj. 职业的，军事占领的
You must be aware of an occupational hazard!
注意安全，提防工伤！This new world raises regarding expertise, occupational boundaries, and control.
这个新世界提升了专业知识、职业界限和控制能力。
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03 depiction [dɪˈpɪk.ʃən]
n. 描画，描绘；描述
词根助记
depict描述，描绘+ion表名词→ depiction描画，描绘n. 描画，描绘
The painting on the wall is a vivid depiction of life in ancient China.
墙上的这幅画是对中国古代生活的生动描绘。Instead its depiction of Charles II in his final years as an ineffective, pleasure-loving monarch doesn’t do justice to the man.
相反，它将查理二世描绘成一个效率低下、爱好享乐的君主，并没有公正地对待这个人。
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04 gist [dʒɪst]
n. 主旨，要点；依据
n.主旨，要点
You can get the gist of what his social media post is really trying to say.
你总能轻易看出他社交媒体发布内容的重点。
05 ignition [ɪɡˈnɪʃ.ən]
n.（汽车等）点火开关；点火，着火
象形助记
n.（汽车等）点火开关
Turn the key to start the ignition.
扭转钥匙来启动点火开关。
06 appendix [əˈpendɪks]
n. 阑尾；附录；附属物；【法】附录
词根助记
ap表加强+pend悬挂的+ix→挂在后面的→附录、阑尾n. 阑尾
He has an acute pain in his appendix area.
他的阑尾区域疼痛得厉害。
07 assortment [əˈsɔːtmənt]
n. 混合物；分类；各种各样的人 (或物)
词根助记
assort分级分类＋ment表名词→assortment分类n. 混合物
A rich assortment of goods was on sale in the market.
各类商品在市场上销售。
08 notably [ˈnəʊtəbli]
adv. 显著地；尤其
词根助记
not(e)标记 + abl(e)值得….的 + y副词后缀→ notably显著地adv. 显著地
That green chess piece is notably outstanding on the board.
那枚绿色棋子在棋盘上尤为显眼。the Olympic Games or the FIFA World Cup have notably fallen into disuse and disrepair.
奥林匹克运动会或国际足联世界杯已经明显荒废和失修。
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09 scorching [ˌsaɪ.ə.miːzˈtwɪnz]
adj. 灼热的；v.动词scorch的现在分词形式
词根助记
scorch灼烧+ ing形容词后缀→ scorching灼热的adj. 灼热的
The desert has scorching weather.
沙漠里的天气很灼热。
10 retroactive [ˈrev.ər.ənd $ -rənd $ -ɚ.ənd]
adj. 有追溯效力的；追溯的；反动的
词根助记
retro向后+act拉动+ive形容词后缀→能够向后活动的→retroactive有追溯效力的adj. 有追溯效力的
The government instated a retroactive tax from the beginning of the year.
政府实施了具有溯及力的税收政策，可追溯至年初。
