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【用】词组confide in是“信任；向…透露秘密”的意思，confide sth. to sb. 的意思是“向某人吐露某事；把某事交托于某人（照管）”。
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covert［ˈkʌvət］adj. 秘密的，隐秘的，暗地的
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【记】联想记忆：cover（遮盖） + t→盖住的→秘密的
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【例】We should develop our national defense system to cope with any covert foreign threats.
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brunt［brʌnt］n. 首当其冲
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【例】bear the brunt of sth. 承受某事的主要压力Retailers are in the immediate line of fire and were first to bear the brunt of cost cutting.
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occur［əˈkəː］vi. 发生，出现
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【记】联想记忆：oc + cur（跑）→跑出来→发生，出现
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【例】Social change is more likely to occur in heterogeneous societies than in homogeneous ones, simply because there are more diverse points of view available in the former.
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【用】occur常与介词to连用构成occur to，表示“（念头）出现（在某人的脑子里），想到”。
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【派】occurrence（n. 事件，发生的事情；发生，出现）
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despicable［ˈdespikəbl］adj. 可鄙的，卑劣的
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【记】词根记忆：de + spic（看） + able→不值得看的→卑劣的
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【例】The government must prevent such despicable actions of the terrorists.
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irradiate［iˈreidieit］vt. 照耀，照射；用辐射处理
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【记】词根记忆：ir（表加强）+radi（光线）+ate→使发光→照射，照耀
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【例】The orange light irradiates the exterior glass walls of the building.
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sporadic［spəˈrædik］adj. 偶发的，零星的
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【例】Rainfall in the north of this city is rare and very sporadic in time and place.
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deplore［diˈplɔː］vt. 哀叹，悲叹，对…深表遗憾
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【记】词根记忆：de（表加强） + plor（哭喊） + e→使劲哭喊→悲叹
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【例】The United Nations issued a statement deploring the continued fighting between the two countries.
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harass［ˈhærəs］vt. 烦扰，骚扰
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【例】David claims that he is being unfairly harassed by the police. （2004）
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【派】harassment（n. 折磨；骚扰）
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