俞敏洪四级词汇词根+联想记忆法(乱序版) 第197期:17-2
日期:2016-08-23 16:05

(单词翻译:单击)

Word List 17-2

1.sift v.筛,过滤;详审,细审
【例】The judge will sift through all the evidence and make a verdict.
法官将详审这些证据并作出判决。

2.rate n.比率,率;规定的费用或价格;等级,程序;[pl.]地方税
【记】词根记忆:rat(计算)+e--计算的结果--比率
【例】The birth rate was increasing in recent years in this country.
近几年来这个国家的出生率一直在增长。
at any rate At any rate,you should consider your future life.
无论如何,你都应该考虑你的未来生活。
【用】词组at any rate的意思是“无论如何,至少”。
【派】rating[n.等级;评定结果;[pl.](电视节目、广播节目的)收视率,收听率]

3.mock n./v.嘲笑,嘲弄
【例】The comedian mocked the President's new plans in the play.
那位喜剧演员在剧中嘲笑了总统的新计划。

4.jam n.果酱;拥挤,堵塞;困境 v.挤塞,塞入;夹住,卡住
【例】They got jammed by the crowd in the entrance to the cinema.
他们在影院入口处被人群堵住了。

5.influence n.影响(力),作用;势力,权势 vt.影响,支配
【记】词根记忆:in(进入)+flu(流动)+ence--流进去--影响
【例】A country’s wealth is much influenced by its manufacturing capacity.
一个国家的财富受其制造业生产能力的巨大影响。(2002)
【派】influential(adj.有影响力的,有权势的)

6.counterpart n.相对应的人(物)
【记】组合词:counter(相反地)+part(部分)--对应的部分--相对应的人(物)
【例】The London Stock Exchange discusses a $2 billions bid for its Italian counterpart, say sources quoted by Reuters.
路透社援引消息称,伦敦证券交易所讨论以20亿美元的价格竞标意大利证券交易所。

7.survive v.残存,幸存,生还;比…长寿
【记】词根记忆:sur(超过)+viv(生命)+e--超越他人的生命--比…长寿
【例】Animals that could not adapt themselves to the changed environment perished and those that could survived.
无法适应环境变化的动物消亡了,那些能够适应的活了下来。 (1997)
The age of 63 was thought to be a very perilous time for a man. If he survived his 63rd year he might hope to live to a ripe old age.
人们认为63岁是一个非常危险的时期,如果能平安度过 63岁便可以活到更老。(2003)
【派】survival(n.生存,残存;残存者,遗物,遗风);survivor(n.幸存者)

8.deliberate adj.故意的;从容不迫的,审慎的 v.考虑
【记】词根记忆:de+liber(孝虑)+ate(…的)--一直考虑的--审慎的
【例】Shop-lifters can be divided into three main categories: the professionals, the deliberate amateur, and the people who just can’t help themselves.
商店扒手分为三个大类:专业扒手,谨慎的业余扒手,还有不能自控的人。(2004)
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