1705015207
【记】组合词：back（后部） + fire（火）→后方失火→适得其反
1705015208
1705015209
【例】Buddhist teachings predict that actions motivated by greed, hatred and delusion often backfire, creating more problems than they solve.
1705015210
1705015211
exhort［igˈzɔːt］vt. 劝告，规劝，告诫
1705015212
1705015213
【记】词根记忆：ex（强烈地） + hort（催促）→强烈地主张、催促→劝告
1705015214
1705015215
【例】The teacher exhorted the students to work harder during the end of the term.
1705015216
1705015217
【用】exhort sb. to do sth. 表示“劝告某人做某事”。
1705015218
1705015219
congested［kənˈdʒestid］adj. 堵塞的，不畅通的
1705015220
1705015221
【例】The accidents are likely to happen in congested areas, particularly in busy times such as rush hours.
1705015222
1705015223
glean［gliːn］vt. （点滴地）搜集（情况等）
1705015224
1705015225
【例】The information you have gleaned is of great use.
1705015226
1705015227
pastoral［ˈpɑːstərəl;ˈpæstərəl］adj. 田园生活的，乡村的；牧师的
1705015228
1705015229
【记】联想记忆：pastor（牧师） + al→牧师的
1705015230
1705015231
【例】Often they may be concerned with pastoral matters. It makes sense to know their priorities and let them hear the things about you that they want to hear. （1999）
1705015232
1705015233
hierarchy［ˈhaiəˌrɑːki］n. 等级制度
1705015234
1705015235
【记】词根记忆：hier（神圣的） + archy（统治）→僧侣统治→等级制度
1705015236
1705015237
【例】①In this hierarchy of needs, at the most basic level are physiological needs. （2003听力）
1705015238
1705015239
②Roy is high up in the management hierarchy.
1705015240
1705015241
【派】hierarchical（adj. 等级制的，按等级划分的）
1705015242
1705015243
frisk［frisk］vt. 搜身，搜查
1705015244
1705015245
【记】和risk（v. 冒险）一起记
1705015246
1705015247
【例】Visitors to the ceremony were frisked and asked to walk through metal detectors.
1705015248
1705015249
patchy［ˈpætʃi］adj. 斑驳的；不完整的，有补丁的
1705015250
1705015251
【记】来自patch（n. 补丁）
1705015252
1705015253
【例】To compound its low status in the medical hierarchy, travel medicine has to rely on statistics that are patchy at best. In most cases we just Don’t know how many Britons contract diseases when abroad. （1996）
1705015254
1705015255
flush［flʌʃ］v. 冲洗，清除；脸红，发红，发亮；涌流；（使）兴奋，激动 n. 红晕，潮红；急流；冲洗；兴奋，一阵感情 adj. 富裕的，充足的；和…齐平
1705015256
[
上一页 ]
[ :1.705015207e+09 ]
[
下一页 ]