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horseplay[ˈhɔːsplei]n. 喧闹的娱乐;胡闹
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【记】组合词:horse(马) + play(玩)→骑马玩耍→喧闹的娱乐
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【例】Horseplay among students at a university left one fraternity brother dead and another charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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boggle[ˈbɔgl]v. 畏缩不前,犹豫;弄坏;使惊奇;吓倒;使为难
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【例】If you want to make progress, you should never boggle at a difficulty.
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vengeful[ˈvendʒful]adj. 图谋报复的,报复心重的,复仇的
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【记】词根记忆:venge(复仇) + ful→复仇的
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【例】①Under the influence of my vengeful thoughts I read the criminal news of the day in the journals.
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②It may reassure the US people of their noble fight, but the reality of this grubby, vengeful war is beginning to become apparent.
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【派】vengeance(n. 复仇,报复)
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humdrum[ˈhʌmdrʌm]adj. 平淡的,乏味的,平凡的
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【记】组合词:hum(嗡嗡声) + drum(鼓声)→鼓声一直嗡嗡→乏味的
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【例】①It’s not quite right to say that our dullness and our humdrum lives are the outcome of the educational system.
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②I cannot live in this humdrum world without you.
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manifestation[ˌmænifeˈsteiʃən]n. 表明,证明;表现形式;现象
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【记】联想记忆:mani(手) + fest(仇恨) + ation→用手打人,仇恨表现得够明显→表明
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【例】Some manifestations of the market, chiefly sociological, have been recorded, but it is only just beginning to be the subject of organized consumer research and promotion. (1997)
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depress[diˈpres]vt. 使消沉,使抑郁,使萧条;压下,按下;削弱,降低
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【记】联想记忆:de(向下) + press(挤压)→向下压→使消沉
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【例】①International trade was depressed by the rise in oil prices.
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②The new trade policy will depress this country.
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【用】Great Depression特指20世纪30年代的经济大萧条。
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【派】depressed(adj. 抑郁的,沮丧的;萧条的;凹陷的);depressing(adj. 令人沮丧的,压抑的;使降低的);depression〔n. 沮丧,抑郁;萧条(期);洼地;低压(区)〕
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pacify[ˈpæsifai]vt. 抚慰,使…镇静;平息,平定,绥靖
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【例】①His wife can easily pacify Tony, even though he storms.
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