GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第137期:Unit18-2
日期:2016-01-13 13:49

(单词翻译:单击)

1.harbor n.海港,避难所(a place of security and comfort);v.庇护(to give shelter or refuge to)

例:Harbor seals are small compared with other phocids species such as grey seals, all of which are known to fast for the entire lactation period.

派生词:harborage(n.停泊处;避难所)

2.hardcover n.精装版本:a.精装的(having rigid boards on the sides covered in cloth or paper)

分拆记忆:hard(硬的)+cover(包装)--硬包装版--精装版本

例:hardcover album of paintings精装画册

3.harden v.(使)变硬,变坚固(to make hard or harder)

词根记忆:hard(坚硬的)+en(使)--使变硬

例:harden the arteries使动脉硬化

同根词:hardy(a.坚硬的;坚强的):hardness(n.硬度:坚硬)

4.hardy a.(植物)抵抗力强的(able to endure cold or difficult conditions)

词根记忆:hard(硬,强)+y--抵抗力强的

例:These hardy plants will live through winter.

5. harmonize v.(with)(使)和谐,(使)协调(to bring into accord)

词根记忆:harmon(一致)+ize(使…)--(使)一致--和谐

例:The colors do not harmonize with each other.

派生词:harmony (n.相符;和谐)

6.harness n.马具(military equipment for a horse);v.利用(to utilize)

联想记忆:har(看作hard结实的)+ness --马具通常都很结实--马具

例:A group of astrophysicists has proposed a means of detecting cosmic neutrinos by harnessing the mass of the ocean.

7.harsh a.严酷的(difficult and unpleasant to live in);严厉的(stern);粗糙的(rough);刺耳的(sharp)

联想记忆:har(看作hard坚硬的)+sh --态度强硬的--严厉的

例:Winters in the prairie voles' habitat are often harsh, with temperatures that drop well below freezing.

8.hatch v.(out)孵出,孵化(to brood)

例:Houseflies that hatch in summer live only about three weeks.

9.haunt v.常去,常到(某地)(to visit often);v.萦绕于(to recur constantly and spontaneously to sb.)

联想记忆:姑妈( aunt)常来拜访(haunt),使人苦恼

例:The cafe was haunted by students after school.

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重点单词
  • hardnessn. 坚硬,困难,严厉
  • harborn. 海港,避难所 vt. 庇护,心怀,窝藏 vi. 进
  • endurevt. 忍耐,容忍 vi. 持久,持续
  • spontaneouslyadv. 自发地,自生地,自然产生地
  • rigidadj. 僵硬的,刻板的,严格的
  • hauntn. 常到的地方 vt. 常到,缠住,出没(像鬼魂一样)
  • harnessn. 马具,系在身上的绳子,甲胄,安全带 vt. 束以马
  • unpleasantadj. 使人不愉快的,讨厌的
  • cosmicadj. 宇宙的,广大无边的,无限的
  • constantlyadv. 不断地,经常地