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debilitate[diˈbiliteit]vt. 使衰弱(或虚弱)
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【例】The long headache debilitated me that I couldn’t go on researching into the subject.
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ebb[eb]n. / vi. 退潮,落潮
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【例】①at a low ebb 处于低潮期 People’s favor for classics is at a low ebb.
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②the ebb and flow 潮水涨落 The ebb and flow of tides could be a mystery in ancient times.
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③on the ebb 每况愈下 My luck is on the ebb these days.
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stretch[stretʃ]v. 伸展,张开,拉紧;伸展(四肢),直躺;滥用;曲解 n. 伸展,张开,拉紧;(陆地或水域的)一大片;连续的一段时间
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【例】①After a day’s hard work, how nice it is to stretch my arms and legs!
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②Fishing as a hobby falls into three developing stages, the first being fishing for food, the second, for food and fun, and the third, mainly for pleasure and enjoyment. A stretch of blue water can take all one’s worries away and put his heart and mind completely at rest. (2001)
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【派】stretcher(n. 担架)
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recompense[ˈrekəmpens]n. 报酬,酬答;补偿,赔偿 v. 酬谢;赔偿
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【记】词根记忆:re(重新) + com + pens(花费) + e→重新得到花出去的钱→补偿
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【例】Apart from anything else, Caroline wanted to recompense him in some way, although she doubted he would accept a reward.
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expedient[ikˈspiːdiənt]adj. 方便的,适当的;(行动)有用的,有利的,可取的 n. 权宜之计,应急方法
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【记】联想记忆:ex(出) + ped(脚) + ient→暂时不涉足→权宜之计
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【例】①In such urgent situation it’s better to take actions that are expedient rather than principled.
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②We should resort to various expedients to raise funds.
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hidebound[ˈhaidbaund]adj. 守旧的;思想褊狭的
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【记】组合词:hide(隐藏) + bound(范围)→始终藏在一个地方→守旧的
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【例】①A poet poor in invention is said to have a hidebound muse.
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②a hidebound philosophy
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conflate[kənˈfleit]vt. 合并,合成
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【记】联想记忆:con + flat(吹气) + e→吹到一起→合并
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【例】The urban crises and country problems conflate a number of quite different economic, political and social issues.
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seep[siːp]vi. (液体)渗出,渗漏
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