GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第286期:Unit35-5
日期:2016-10-26 16:03

(单词翻译:单击)

1.solvency n.溶解力;偿付能力(capability of meeting financial obligations)
词根记忆:solv(溶解,解决)+ency--溶解力
例:solvency of petroleum spirit汽油溶解能力//financial solvency财务清偿能力
2.songbird n.鸣禽,鸣鸟(a bird that utters a succession of musical tones);女歌手(a female singer)
分拆记忆:song(唱)+bird(鸟,鸟类)鸣禽:女歌手
例:They observed no significant effect on songbird nesting success.
3.sophisticated a.老练的,精通的(experienced);(仪器)复杂的(highly complicated)
词根记忆:来自sophisticate(n.老于世故的人)
例:The increase in access to literary classics will create a sophisticated reading audience.//This technique requires sophisticated computer programs.
4.sovereign n.君主(emperor);元首(ruler with sovereign)
联想记忆:sove(看作over在…上)+reign(统治)--高高在上的统治者--君主
例:the sovereign of the seas海上的霸主
派生词 :sovereignty [n.君主;主权(国家)]
5.span n.跨度(an extent, stretch, reach, or spread between two limits);一段时间(a period of time)
注意:wingspan(n.翼展)
例:life span寿命//time span时间间隔
6.sparse a.稀少的,贫乏的(of few and scattered elements)
联想记忆:稀少的(sparse)火星(spark)
例:The population is very sparse in that remote, mountainous area.
7.spate n.大批,大量(a large number)
例:a spate of books许多书
8.spatial a.空间的(relating to, occupying, or having the character of space)
词根记忆:来自space(n.空间)
例:Human beings can see the spatial relations among objects by processing information conveyed by light.
9.spawn n.卵(eggs);v.大量产生:引起(bring forth, generate)
联想记忆:大虾(prawn)产卵(spawn)
例The computer industry has spawned hundreds of new companies.//spawn revolt激起叛乱
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