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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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