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preclude[priˈkluːd]vt. 阻止;排除
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【记】词根记忆:pre(前) + clud(关闭) + e→在面前关闭→排除
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【例】John’s motion to preclude certain testimony from an infringement expert was granted in part and denied in part.
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【用】preclude sb. from sth. 意思是“阻止某人做某事”。
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sidle[ˈsaidl]vi. (悄悄地)横着走,(偷偷地)侧身挨近
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【记】联想记忆:sid(e)(侧面) + le→侧身挨近
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【例】After a time he began to sidle near to the youth, and in a different way try to make him a friend.
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repine[riˈpain]vi. 埋怨;苦恼
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【记】词根记忆:re + pine(憔悴)→因苦恼、不满而憔悴→苦恼
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【例】Are not you, my friend and benefactor, just a little ashamed to repine and give way to such despondency?
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forfeit[ˈfɔːfit]vt. 被没收;丧失,失去 n. 罚金,没收物
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【例】A team without showing up with enough players means that they forfeit the game.
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corroborate[kəˈrɔbəreit]vt. 证实,支持(某种说法、信仰、理论等)
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【记】词根记忆:cor(共同) + robor(力量) + ate→加强力量→支持
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【例】The evidence further corroborated the witness’s testimony.
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potent[ˈpəutənt]adj. 有影响力的,有效力的;有说服力的
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【记】词根记忆:pot(力量) + ent→有力量的→有效力的
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【例】Marijuana use is climbing back towards levels not seen since the late 1970s. And today, marijuana is up to ten times more potent than in the past. (1998听力)
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wrench[rentʃ]n. / vt. 猛拧,一扭
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【例】①Richard grabbed the panel in both hands, trying to wrench it off the wall.
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②Jenny opened the metal box with a wrench and disappointedly found nothing special.
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【用】词组throw a wrench in / into表示“阻碍,破坏”的意思。
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paralysis[pəˈrælisis]n. 麻痹,瘫痪,中风;无能,无力
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【记】词根记忆:para(半) + lys(分开) + is→身体裂成两半→瘫痪,中风
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【例】①There was a sudden apoplexy causing Dewey paralysis.
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