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【记】词根记忆:multi(多) + tude→多的状态→众多
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【例】There are a multitude of reasons for this slippery slope of increased self-centeredness and lack of sympathy for the welfare of others. (2003)
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mope[məup]vi. 闷闷不乐,顾影自怜
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【例】①Don’t mope; everything will be better.
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②mope around 无精打采地徘徊 Prolonged period of sadness or not feeling “up to it”, people who are always feeling not in the mood, who’d rather mope around the house and feel sorry for oneself is the best example for this symptom of depression.
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con[kɔn]vt. 骗,哄骗,欺诈
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【记】联想记忆:把钱币(coin)骗(con)走了
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【例】Most of the major services have received numerous complaints from users who have been conned into purchasing illegal software.
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【用】词组con sb. into doing sth. 是“欺骗某人做某事”的意思。
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tentative[ˈtentətiv]adj. 试探性的;临时性的;踌躇的;无把握的
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【记】词根记忆:tent(测试) + ative→试探性的
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【例】①All the theories, however, are tentative and are subject to criticism.
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②His tentative smile suggests that he wasn’t totally satisfied with our plan.
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scrounge[skraundʒ]v. 擅取,借取,捞取
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【例】They scrounge wiring, plasterboard, wood, all kinds of building materials from local firms and are rebuilding the charred structure.
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wade[weid]v. 趟水,跋涉;费力地前进;困难地通过
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【记】联想记忆:踏水(water)而行→趟水(wade)
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【例】①Lucy waded through the river to the opposite bank without shoes.
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②Jack and Rose wade forward through the drifting curtains of mist.
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【用】wade后一般接through表示“费力地通过;趟过”。
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lure[ljuə]n. 引诱物;诱惑力 vt. 引诱,诱惑
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【例】The parks already attract specialist visitors, including mountaineers, who come to climb the technically difficult peaks, and fishermen, lured by the salmon and trout in the region’s rivers. (1997)
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【用】bring sb. to the lure表示“引某人上钩”。
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unilateral[ˌjuːniˈlætərəl]adj. 单方面的,单边的
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【记】词根记忆:uni(单一的) + later(侧面) + al→单方面的
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