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②Dorothy walks to Nick and gives him a luscious kiss.
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livid［ˈlivid］adj. 青灰色的；极生气的
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【例】①I saw two red eyes staring at me and a livid white face through the fog.
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②Bessie was livid when she found out that her boyfriend Bowen had been two-timing her.
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languish［ˈlæŋgwiʃ］vi. 长期受苦；变得衰弱无力
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【记】词根记忆：langu（疲倦） + ish（使）→使虚弱→变得衰弱无力
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【例】①The orphan languished in poverty from the moment she was born.
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②Jacob soon began to languish in the heat.
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forego［fɔːˈgəu］vt. 放弃，弃绝；在…之前
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【记】词根记忆：fore（在…之前） + go→在…之前
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【例】The biggest cost of being in school is foregoing income from a job that is primarily a factor in graduate and professional-school tuition. （2005）
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egocentric［ˌiːgəuˈsentrik］adj. 以自我为中心的，自私自利的
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【记】词根记忆：ego（自我） + centr（中心） + ic→以自我为中心的
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【例】The children learned to accommodate to others, and egocentric thought began to give way to social pressure.
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【派】egoism（n. 自我主义，自私自利）；egoist（n. 利己主义者，自私自利的人）；egotism（n. 自我中心，自负，自大）
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knowhow［ˈnəuhau］n. 实践知识（或技术），本事，技能
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【记】组合词：know（知道） + how（如何）→知道如何做→本事
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【例】The company has identified and achieved energy saving by applying its knowhow to a variety of different areas of industrial process and manufacturing plant.
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decelerate［ˌdiːˈseləreit］vi. （使）减速，减缓
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【记】词根记忆：de（减小） + celer（速度） + ate→（使）减速
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【例】The economic growth decelerated due to the recession and the improper policy of the government.
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hammer［ˈhæmə］n. 锤，槌，榔头 v. 用锤敲打，（反复）敲打；彻底击败
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【例】①under the hammer 被拍卖 A pretty villa has come under the hammer at an auction today.
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②hammer out 达成 After many meeting the negotiators hammered out a compromise settlement.
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【用】词组up to the hammer是“第一流的，极好的”的意思。
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