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【用】常用搭配是harmonize sth. with sth.,表示“将…与…协调”。
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undercut[ˌʌndəˈkʌt]vt. 削价(与竞争者)抢生意,减价竞争
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【记】组合词:under(在…下) + cut(砍)→砍下价格→减价竞争
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【例】①The strongest will may falter when the goal is to lose 50 pounds in three months or to exercise three hours a day. Add failure undercuts your desire to try again. (1997)
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②They are trying to undercut us with the most attractive offer.
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contemplate[ˈkɔntempleit]vt. 沉思,仔细考虑;意欲;注视,凝视
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【例】①Tom sat in the sofa contemplating what to do next.
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②The two men contemplated each other, not saying a word.
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corrode[kəˈrəud]v. (使)腐蚀,侵蚀
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【记】词根记忆:cor + rod(咬) + e→全部咬掉→腐蚀
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【例】Corruption has corroded our confidence in the people.
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【派】corrosion(n. 腐蚀)
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inundate[ˈinʌndeit]vt. 泛滥,淹没,充满
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【记】词根记忆:in(使) + und(溢出) + ate→使溢出→泛滥,淹没,充满
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【例】An avalanche, combined with mud, ash and volcanic debris inundated the surrounding villages and farmland.
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【用】被动语态be inundated with表示“使充满…”。
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infiltrate[ˈinfiltreit]v. 渗透;(使)渗入,潜入
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【例】①The thick smoke has infiltrated into my room.
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②The mother tried to infiltrate her ideas into her child’s mind.
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【用】infiltrate… into… 表示“使…渗透到…里”。
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slash[slæʃ]v. 挥砍,劈刺;大幅度裁减或削减(某物);在(衣服)上开长缝作装饰;严厉批评 n. 砍,抽;长的切口或裂口;衣服的衩
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【例】①Religious extremists broke through police lines to slash at the pro-reform protesters with broken bottles and clubs.
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②The president cut spending and slashed a bloated government bureaucracy.
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【用】slash与at搭配时表示“朝…挥砍”。
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inculcate[inˈkʌlkeit]vt. 反复灌输,谆谆教诲
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