overwhelming a.压倒性的；势不可挡的

【真题再现】The overwhelming majority of citizens tend to believe that the death penalty will help decrease the crime rate.

绝大多数的公民倾向于认为死刑将有助于降低犯罪率。

【CET-2006.06，词汇】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：overwhelm(v.)+-ing(a.)→压倒性的

【活学活用】-Congratulations on your overwhelming victory!

-Many thanks!

-祝贺你压倒性的胜利！

-很谢谢你！

porch n.门廊，入口处；走廊

【真题再现】Several guests were waiting in the porch for the front door to open.

一些客人在门廊处等待前门打开。

【CET-6,2002.06，词汇】

【联想记单词】联想：手电筒（torch）照着看似无尽的门廊（porch）

【活学活用】-Wow!So nice to stand on the porch!

-哇哦！站在门廊上真好！