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【记】词根记忆：pre（预先） + mature（成熟的）→比预期时间早的→提前的
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【例】①How can governments help people conserve their health and avoid premature death?（2001）
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②I made several premature attempts, and all were failures.
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warrant［ˈwɔrənt］n. 授权（证）；逮捕状，搜查令；（正当）理由 vt. 使有正当理由；向…保证
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【例】①Ann has done nothing to warrant the criminal prosecution.
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②I warrant you what he is telling is all true.
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scavenge［ˈskævindʒ］v. （动物）食腐肉；在废物中寻觅（有用的物品）；
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【机】排除废气
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【例】He was looking for his two sons, who had been out scavenging bones when the storm struck.
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【派】scavenger〔n. 食腐肉的兽（鸟）；捡破烂的人〕
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cowardice［ˈkauədis］n. 胆小，怯懦
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【记】联想记忆：coward（胆小鬼，懦夫） + ice（名词后缀）→胆小，怯懦
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【例】Maybe I could never escape the everlasting stigma of cowardice.
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intrusive［inˈtruːsiv］adj. 入侵的，闯入的，打扰的；内凸的
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【记】词根记忆：in（进入） + trus（推，冲） + ive→推进去→入侵的
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【例】There are many different types of intrusive igneous rocks but granite is the most common type.
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gruff［grʌf］adj. 粗鲁的；草率的；板着脸孔的
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【例】Beneath her gruff exterior, Nora’s really very warm-hearted.
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entity［ˈentəti］n. 独立存在体，实体
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【例】Simon, we all find you a fascinating and wonderful entity.
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capitulate［kəˈpitjuleit］vi. （指根据商定的条件向某人）投降
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【记】词根记忆：capit（头） + ulate→低头→投降
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【例】The enemy capitulated to us after several wars and we all had heavy losses.
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trust［trʌst］n. 信任；托管；职责；信托财产；托拉斯 v. 信任，信赖；委托，托付；倚靠，依赖；希望，盼望