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【用】pant后接out / forth表示“气喘吁吁地说出”；接for / after表示“渴望…”。
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victimize［ˈviktimaiz］vt. 责怪（处罚）某人不当（使之受冤或代人受过）；不正当地使某人受损害（受苦难），欺侮某人
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【记】联想记忆：victim（受害者） + ize（使）→不正当地使某人受损害
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【例】①Those products victimize both consumers and manufacturers.
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②Rich nations victimize poor through unfair trade.
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connote［kəˈnəut］vt. 意味着，暗指，暗示
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【记】词根记忆：con + not（标记） + e→有标记→暗指
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【例】For a political leader, hesitation connotes weakness sometimes.
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【派】connotation（n. 含蓄；内涵）
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curtail［kəːˈteil］vt. 缩短，削减
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【记】词根记忆：cur（短） + tail（切割）→切短→缩短，削减
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【例】People consider that the social reform is the most likely means of curtailing crime.
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scale［skeil］n. 尺度，刻度；基准，等级；比例，比率；大小，规模；音阶，音列；［pl. ］天平，磅秤；鳞，鳞片 vt. 称体重；爬，攀
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【例】①The lawyers are high on the social scale in Western countries.
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②The scientist scaled new heights of the field of maths.
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【用】注意scale作“天平，磅秤”讲时通常用复数形式。
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brash［bræʃ］adj. 粗鲁的，无礼的，莽撞的
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【记】和rash（adj. 匆忙的）一起记
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【例】The cities were brash, corrupt, and full of organized crime.
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periphery［pəˈrifəri］n. 外围，周界，边缘
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【记】词根记忆：peri（周围的） + pher（带来） + y→带到周围→外围
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【例】The industry developed quickly on the periphery of the city.
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gentility［dʒenˈtiləti］n. 假装斯文，附庸风雅
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【记】联想记忆：gent(le)（温和的，文雅的） + ility→文雅，有教养
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【例】The decline of civility and good manners may be worrying people more than crime, according to Gentility Recalled, edited by Digby Anderson, which laments the breakdown of traditional codes that once regulated social conduct. （1998）
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