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【记】词根记忆:para(超) + mount(登上)→超过登上巅峰的→至高无上的
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【例】Man is a rebel. He is committed by his biology not to conform, and herein lies the paramount reason for the awful tension he experiences today in relation to society. (2001)
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【用】固定搭配(be) paramount to表示“高过,优于”。
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substantiate[səbˈstænʃieit]vt. 证实,证明
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【记】词根记忆:sub(下面) + st(站立) + antial→站在下面→证明
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【例】No evidence has been found to substantiate the words of the witness.
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【派】substantive(adj. 实质的;重要的)
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ineffectual[ˌiniˈfektʃuəl]adj. 无效的,徒劳无功的;不能干的
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【记】词根记忆:in + ef(表加强) + fect(做) + ual→做不出东西→无效的
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【例】The psychologist was really ineffectual in helping me deal with my problems.
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fastidious[fæˈstidiəs]adj. 吹毛求疵的,爱挑剔的,难以取悦的
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【记】联想记忆:fast(绝食) + idious(=tedious,乏味的)→因乏味而绝食→挑剔的
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【例】The manager is so fastidious with both employees and their behavior.
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scoff[skɔf]v. 嘲笑,嘲弄;狼吞虎咽 n. 嘲笑,嘲弄的话;笑柄
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【例】①No, he scoffed; there wasn’t anything he wouldn’t scoff at.
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②I left three pies in the fridge and someone’s scoffed the lot!
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【用】scoff作“嘲笑”讲常与at搭配,后面接嘲笑的对象。
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nurture[ˈnəːtʃə]vt. 养育,教育;培育,培植
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【记】词根记忆:nur(营养) + ture→提供营养→培育
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【例】①Formal learning is decontextualised from daily life and may actually promote ways of learning and thinking which often run counter to those nurtured in practical daily life. (2004)
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②He recently criticized “greedy” universities that focus more on finding the best students than faying to “nurture good students”. (2008)
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consist[kənˈsist]vi. 由…组成,由…构成;在于,存在于
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【记】词根记忆:con + sist(站)→站在一起→由…构成
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【例】①The classroom can prepare for, draw on, and imitate the challenges of adult life outside the classroom, but it cannot, by its nature, consist of these challenges. (2004)
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②Her beauty consists largely in her kind heart.
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