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【例】①We should understand that confidence is much more important than a dainty appearance.
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②Nancy was charming tonight in a dainty red evening gown.
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propel［prəˈpel］vt. 推进
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【记】词根记忆：pro（向前） + pel（推）→推进
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【例】Perhaps clever marketing has ensured that “basic needs”—for a shower with built-in TV, for a rocket-propelled car—expand continuously. （2004）
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simmer［ˈsimə］v. 煨，炖；充满（难以控制的怒火等）；（指争吵、争辩等）处于即将爆发的状态
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【记】和形近词summer（n. 夏天）一起记
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【例】An old woman was sitting on a stool by the fireplace, where she nursed the fire in a brazier, to simmer a stew.
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gregarious［griˈgeəriəs］adj. 爱交际的；（指动物、鸟等）群居的，共生的
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【记】词根记忆：greg（群体） + arious→群体的→群居的
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【例】①Kitty was naturally gregarious and enjoyed at clubs.
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②No birds of prey are gregarious.
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suspend［səˈspend］vt. 悬挂，吊起；悬浮；暂停，延缓；使停职，暂停权利
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【记】词根记忆：sus + pend（悬挂）→悬挂
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【例】①The oil price was given another push up this week when Iraq suspended oil exports.
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②Tim is suspended from school for a week for bad conduct.
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【派】suspense（n. 悬疑，悬念；焦虑）；suspension〔n. 悬浮；暂停，停职；（车辆的）悬挂装置；悬浮（液）〕
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bulge［bʌldʒ］n. 突出；膨胀；激增 vi. 突出；膨胀
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【例】①The baby boom created a bulge in school enrollment.
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②Bruce’s eyes bulged with surprise when he saw the striking scene.
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correlate［ˈkɔrəleit］n. 有相互关系的东西，相关物 v. （使）有相互关系
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【记】词根记忆：cor（共同） + relate（相关）→（使）有相互关系
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【例】The economist made the financial crisis correlate with the stock prices.
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【用】correlate常和with搭配使用，意思是“使…与…发生关系；把…与…联系起来；与…有关系”。
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eerie［ˈiəri］adj. 怪异可怕的
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