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【例】I have such a cold in the head—I can do nothing but sniffle, sigh and sneeze.
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overlook［ˌəuvəˈluk］vt. 眺望，俯瞰；忽略，没注意到；宽容，不追究
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【记】来自词组look over（从…上面看）
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【例】①The villa on the hill overlooks the village.
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②We cannot overlook learning ability, since successful learning not only involves laborious work but also wit.
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prodigy［ˈprɔdidʒi］n. 奇才，天才；奇观，奇迹
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【例】①We cannot deny that inheritance plays an important role in the making of a prodigy.
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②Even today, people still can’t fully understand some of the prodigies of nature.
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yield［jiːld］v. 结出（果实），产生（效果、效益等）；给予，让出；使屈服，使顺从 n. 产量，收益
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【例】①Hollow spheres found in a primordial meteorite could yield clues to the origin of life on earth.
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②Thus, projects rated unsatisfactory under the Bank’s standards still yield many benefits. （1999）
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【用】yield表示“屈服于，顺从于”时要与介词to一起使用。
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boost［buːst］vt. 推动，促进，激励；举，抬；提高，增加
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【例】Countries exert great efforts to boost their overall national power in order not to be bullied by others. （1999）
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intimidate［inˈtimideit］vt. 恫吓，恐吓，威胁
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【记】联想记忆：in（使陷入） + timid（害怕） + ate→使人害怕→恐吓，威胁
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【例】The best way to intimidate someone who doesn’t know you from a hole in the wall is by being as mysterious as possible.
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【用】常用句型为intimidate sb. into doing sth.，表示“胁迫某人做某事”。
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enthrone［inˈθrəun］vt. 使（国王等）登基，立…为国王
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【例】They enthroned him as a sovereign emperor but continued to run his regime.
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vex［veks］vt. 使苦恼，使困扰；激怒
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【例】Jenny was vexed that her boyfriend came to the party too late.
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【用】常用句型有be vexed about sth.“为某事恼火”；be vexed at…“对…生气”；be vexed with sb. for sth.“为某事对某人发怒”。
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【派】vexation（n. 烦恼，忧虑；使人烦恼或忧虑的事物）；vexatious（adj. 使人恼怒或忧虑的）
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intimacy［ˈintiməsi］n. 亲密，亲切，关系密切
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