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【例】The ceiling is the most important place to insulate because up to 45 percent of the heat loss from an uninsulated house is lost through the ceiling.
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twirl［twəːl］v. （使）转动；（使）盘绕；快速转动，旋转 n. 旋转，急转
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【记】和twist（v. 旋转，缠绕）一起记
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【例】①The pinwheel twirled in the breeze.
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②The boy suddenly twirled in the direction of the noise to see what happened.
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status［ˈsteitəs］n. 身份，地位；威望，名望；情形，状况
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【记】词根记忆：stat（站） + us→站的位置→地位
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【例】Meetings can also provide attendees with a sense of identification of their status and power. （2002）
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【用】marital status“婚姻状况”是一个常用的词组。
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alleviate［əˈliːvieit］vt. 缓和，减轻（痛苦等）
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【记】词根记忆：al（表加强） + lev（变轻） + iate（使）→使减轻
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【例】It is vital that economic, political and social conditions which can alleviate poverty be established at national and international levels. （2004）
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acquit［əˈkwit］vt. 宣判（某人）无罪；表现，履行，完成
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【记】联想记忆：ac + quit（放弃）→放弃追究责任→宣告（某人）无罪
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【例】①The man was acquitted of the charge by reason of lacking evidence.
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②Tom acquitted himself bravely in front of danger.
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【用】词组acquit oneself表示“表现得…；履行（诺言等）；完成（任务等）”；acquit sb. of是“宣判某人（无罪）”的意思。
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【派】acquittal（n. 无罪的判决）
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foist［fɔist］vt. 把…强加于
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【例】Some critics attempted to foist such insulting words upon him.
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【用】“把…强加于某人身上”要用foist sth. on / upon sb.。
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ambience［ˈæmbiəns］n. 气氛
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【记】词根记忆：ambi（在…周围） + ence→存在于四周的→气氛
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【例】The candlelighting and champagne enhanced the romantic ambience of the supper.
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hermetic［həːˈmetik］adj. 不透气的，密封的
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