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②Jessie was too ingenuous in believing what others say.
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hector[ˈhektə]v. 威吓;欺凌
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【记】Hector本来是Troy最优秀、最英勇的战士,后来他的名字被用来指横行霸道的人,而hector也就有了“威吓”的意思。
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【例】The spoliator hectored Rosa into taking out all her money.
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【用】hector的常见用法为to hector a person into / out of doing sth.,表示“威吓某人做/不做某事”。
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lucid[ˈljuːsid]adj. 头脑清醒的;明白易懂的
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【记】词根记忆:luc(光) + id→带来光明→明白易懂的
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【例】①John has been given a lot of drugs and is not lucid enough now.
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②The professor was dissatisfied with my not very lucid explanation to the question.
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lush[lʌʃ]adj. (植物)繁茂的,葱翠的
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【例】The lush jungles are filled with wild animals and different kinds of plants.
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transfigure[trænsˈfigə; trænsˈfigjuə]vt. 改变…的外表(尤指改好)
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【记】联想记忆:trans(变换) + figure(形象)→改变…的外表
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【例】The face of the old man was transfigured by joy, with great shining eyes.
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spout[spaut]n. 喷管,喷口;喷流,水柱 v. 喷出,喷射;滔滔不绝
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【例】up the spout 泡汤 My plans for the weekend seem to have gone up the spout due to the temporary meeting.
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hurdle[ˈhəːdl]n. 赛跑用的跳栏,障碍;困难 v. 进行跨栏赛
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【例】①Perhaps the greatest hurdle to your company’s success is your terrible customer service.
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②The horse hurdled the fence with ease.
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prolific[prəˈlifik]adj. 多产的
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【记】联想记忆:pro(许多) + lif(看作life,生命) + ic→产生许多生命→多产的
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【例】While this kind of circumstance made Americans one of the most prolific and self-conscious city-building peoples of their time, it did not retard the steadily urbanizing society in the sense that decade by decade an ever larger proportion of the people lived in cities. (2002)
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protracted[prəˈtræktid]adj. 延长的,拖延的
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【记】词根记忆:pro(向前) + tract(拉伸) + ed→前向拉伸→延长的
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【例】①A protracted investigation of this incident might cause embarrassment for the government.
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