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【例】When you are hungry, the bran tastes as sweet as honey; when you are full, even the honey tastes insipid. (2004)
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deviate[ˈdiːvieit]vi. 背离,偏离,越轨
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【记】词根记忆:de(离开) + vi(道路) + ate→偏离道路的→越轨
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【例】The press is forbidden to deviate from the facts to report the current affairs.
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【用】deviate常常和from搭配使用。
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【派】deviant(adj. 偏离正道的,不正常的,越轨的);deviation(n. 背离,偏离,偏差)
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sleek[sliːk]adj. 光滑而有光泽的;(指人)保养得好的,脑满肠肥的;时髦的
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【例】①I am as healthy as could be, and have grown so fat that I am ashamed to be so sleek of paunch.
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②The new automobile is sleek, which looks fast and modern.
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fractious[ˈfrækʃəs]adj. 暴躁的,易怒的,脾气坏的
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【记】词根记忆:fract(打破) + ious→动不动就摔东西→暴躁的
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【例】Dwight Eisenhower had led a fractious alliance—you didn’t tell Winston Churchill what to do—in a massive, chaotic war. (2003)
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methodical[miˈθɔdikəl]adj. 办事有条不紊的,讲究方法的;有条理的,有秩序的
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【记】来自method(n. 方法)
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【例】The archaeologists completed their methodical analysis of the stones.
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acknowledge[əkˈnɔlidʒ]vt. 承认;告知收到(信件、礼物等);表示感谢
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【记】联想记忆:ac + know(知道) + ledge→大家都知道了,所以不得不承认→承认
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【例】①Others who acknowledged the problem of the elderly poor believed the bill a disproportionate response. (1999)
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②The authors acknowledge with great appreciation the expert technical assistance of Adam.
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【派】acknowledgement〔n. 承认,接受;感谢;(表示收到某物的)回信,收条;(以微笑等)向人打招呼〕
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fingertip[ˈfiŋgətip]n. 指端,指尖
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【记】组合词:finger(手指) + tip(尖端)→指尖,指端
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【例】have sth. at one’s fingertips 了如指掌 We have all the facts and figures of the election at our fingertips.
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【用】词组to one’s fingertips表示“各方面;完全,彻底”。
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jumbo[ˈdʒʌmbəu]adj. 特大的,巨型的
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