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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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【用】consist常与介词of和in搭配,前者表示“由…组成”,后者表示“在于…”。
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decoy[ˈdiːkɔi]n. 用作诱饵的人(或物)
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[diˈkɔi]v. 用诱饵诱骗,使落入圈套
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【例】Our army decoyed enemy troops into the place and annihilated them.
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twitch[twitʃ]n. /v. 痉挛,抽搐
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【例】Jane’s mouth twitched as she tried to stop herself laughing out loud.
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momentous[məuˈmentəs]adj. 重要的,重大的
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【例】Your speech would have momentous and far-reaching consequences.
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underwrite[ˌʌndəˈrait]vt. 在(保险单或船舶保险单)下方签署并承担损失或损坏之责;(按商定的价格)认购(某公司的)全部剩余证券;同意资助(某事业)
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