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【记】词根记忆：sen（老） + ile→衰老的
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【例】After those first few chats with his Aunt Emily, Alec soon realized that she was slightly senile.
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【派】senility（n. 衰老的状态）
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enthral(l)［inˈθrɔːl］vt. 使迷住，吸引住
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【例】Gold has enthralled man since the dawn of civilization. For centuries he braved arctic cold, tropic heat and inhuman privations to wrest gold from the earth. （1996）
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jerky［ˈdʒəːki］adj. 忽动忽停的；结结巴巴的；颠簸不稳的
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【例】That old man moved forward with quick jerky steps.
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lunge［lʌndʒ］vi. 猛向前冲；刺，戳
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【例】Daniel lunged wildly at his opponent without any weapons.
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fallible［ˈfæləbl］adj. 会犯错误的，易出错的
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【记】词根记忆：fall（错误） + ible→易出错的
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【例】The laws and regulations are fallible because they’re created by men.
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intangible［inˈtændʒəbl］adj. 触摸不到的，无形的；感受不到的，难以捉摸的
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【记】词根记忆：in（不） + tang（触摸） + ible→不可触摸的→触摸不到的
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【例】It is perhaps true to say, therefore, that the real purpose of an interview is not to assess the assessable aspects of each candidate but to make a logical guess at the more intangible things, such as personality, character and sociability and employeeship. （2005）
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surrender［səˈrendə］n. / v. 投降，认输；屈从；交出，放弃
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【记】词根记忆：sur + rend（给） + er→交出武器→投降
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【例】①The negotiator advised the hijackers to surrender themselves to the police.
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②I consider that the proposal represents a major surrender of sovereignty.
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annihilate［əˈnaiəleit］vt. 消灭，歼灭，彻底消除
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【记】词根记忆：an（表加强） + nihil（无） + ate→使成虚无→消灭
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【例】After a long and bloody battle the army succeeded in annihilating the enemy.
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ghastly［ˈgɑːstli;ˈgæstli］adj. 极坏的，糟透的；恐怖的；面色苍白的，面带病容的
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【例】①You cannot deny that the castle is a ghastly place indeed.
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②You have a ghastly pallor. Are you OK?
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