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【例】The government only proposed a facile solution to the complex problem.
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quaint［kweint］adj. 古雅的，古色古香的；离奇有趣的
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【记】本身是词根：知道
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【例】The small basement shop was located on a quaint commercial block.
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despoil［diˈspɔil］vt. 抢劫，掠夺
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【例】The beach despoiled its scenic beauty by unchecked development.
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maim［meim］vt. 使残废，使负重伤
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【例】Italy, a major producer of landmines, has joined the campaign to ban the weapons which kill and maim many thousands of people every year.
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penalize［ˈpiːnəlaiz］vt. 处罚；使不利；对…不公平
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【记】词根记忆：pen（惩罚） + al + ize→处罚
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【例】①The football player was penalized for his foul.
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②Ugandan lawmakers are drafting a bill that would penalize people who knowingly transmit HIV.
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imperil［imˈperil］vt. 危及，使陷于危险
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【记】词根记忆：im（使） + per（尝试） + il→冒险尝试→使陷于危险
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【例】A glitch could imperil the $100 billion orbiting laboratory if it is not corrected.
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solace［ˈsɔləs］n. 安慰，慰藉 vt. 安慰某人
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【记】词根记忆：sol（安慰） + ace→安慰，慰藉
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【例】①At the end of this day, what Carter wanted more than anything else was the solace of her letters.
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②The woman whose son died was distracted with grief and refused to be solaced.
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trundle［ˈtrʌndl］v. （使某物沉重地）滚动或移动
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【例】The gardener trundled a wheelbarrow labouredly along the road.
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extrapolate［ekˈstræpəleit］v. 推断，推知，推测
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【记】词根记忆：extra（以外） + pol（放） + ate→放出想法→推测
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【例】It is impossible to extrapolate future developments of economy from current trends.