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【例】NCSA, one of the four operational federal supercomputer centres in the country, is awaiting a decision from the Foundation’s board late this month on a competition for US $16 million in continued annual federal funding. （1999）
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partiality［ˌpɑːʃiˈæliti］n. 偏袒，偏心；偏爱
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【记】联想记忆：part（部分） + ial + ity→只看部分→偏心
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【例】Your partiality for Dorothy is no secret to your friends.
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【用】固定搭配为partiality to / toward sb. 和partiality for sth.，注意对物和对人所用的介词不一样。
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huddle［ˈhʌdl］n. 杂乱的一群 v. 聚在一起，挤作一团
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【例】①Wilson was cold so he huddled up against the radiator.
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②His objective was a tiny huddle of buildings perched halfway up an enormous valley wall across from him, atop a great wooded spur jutting out from the lower lap of the 22,493-foot AmaDablum, one of the most majestic mountains on earth. （2009）
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【用】常见句型为go into a huddle with sb.，意为“与某人秘密商议”；还可与into, up, together连用，表“使成一团”。
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levity［ˈleviti］n. 轻浮，轻率
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【记】词根记忆：lev（举起） + ity→举起的状态→轻浮
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【例】Anne reproached me bitterly for my levity and neglect.
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present［priˈzənt］vt. 给予；造成；呈递；上演；介绍
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【例】①In Paris, there are various cocktail parties and buffet receptions which provide a good opportunity for people to make friends of all kinds. If strangers from Asia meet on such occasions, they will usually present their name-cards to each other with two hands, and in all sincerity, before starting a conversation, which seems an overwhelming routine. （1996）
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②Little did the English people owe him for his services, and heavily did they pay for his adventures. He was in England only twice for a few short months in his ten years’ reign; yet his memory has always English hearts, and seems to present throughout the centuries the pattern of the fighting man. （2007）
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【派】presentation（n. 赠送；介绍；呈现，提出；演出）
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ubiquitous［juːˈbikwitəs］adj. 普遍存在的，无处不在的
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【记】词根记忆：ubiqu（到处） + it + ous→无处不在的
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【例】We were troubled by the ubiquitous mosquitoes in the cottage.
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eligible［ˈelidʒəbl］adj. 有资格的，合适的，合格的
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【记】词根记忆：e + lig（选择） + ible→能被选择出来的→合格的
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【例】①Voting in council elections is voluntary and everyone, including those who are not Australians, is eligible to vote. （1998）
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②In aerospace and defence, for example, as much as 40% of the workforce in some companies will be eligible to retire within the next five years. （2009）
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