GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第315期:Unit38—7
日期:2016-11-28 11:42

(单词翻译:单击)

1.truce n.休战(协定),停战(协定)(cease-fire)
联想记忆:休战协定(truce)确认了战败是真的(true)
例:The two rival states proclaimed a sacred truce.
2.trunk n.树干(the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots);躯干(the human or animal body apart from the head and appendages);主干(the central part of anything)
联想记忆:喝醉( drunk)了酒,倒在树干(trunk)土酣睡
例:The tree trunks will be used for lumber and the branches will be converted into wood chips to make fiberboard.
3.tuition n.学费(the price of or payment for instruction)
词根记忆:tuit(监护,看管)+ion--在学校的监护费用--学费
例:full tuition全额学费
4.turbulence n.骚乱,动荡(the quality or state of being turbulent)
词根记忆:来自turb(v.搅动)
例:Small firms generate market turbulence that creates additional dimensions of competition.
同根词:disturb(v.打扰:弄乱);turbid(a.混乱的;浑浊的)
5.turbulent a.骚乱的,狂暴的(violently disturbed)
词根记忆:turb(搅动)+ulent--搅得厉害--狂暴的
例:Its role in the explanation of turbulent friction has been significant.
派生词:turbulence(n.动荡;震动)
6.typhoid n.伤寒(a disease of domestic animals resembling human typhus or typhoid);a.伤寒的,斑疹伤寒症的(of, relating to, or suggestive of typhus)
例:At an orientation meeting, the travelers were told that they would each need a visa, a landing card, and evidence of inoculation against typhoid fever.
7.ultimate a.最终的,结果的(final and conclusive, eventual)
词根记忆:ultim(最远,落后)+ate--最终的
例:Both economic factors and governmental policies strongly influence the ultimate success of any innovation.
派生词:ultimately( ad.最后;根本)
同根词:ultimatum(n.最后通牒)
8.ultrasound n.超声(波)( vibrations of the same physical nature as sound but with frequencies above the range of human hearing)
例:Physicians can use a Doppler ultrasound device to detect fetal heartbeats.
9.unaccompanied a.无伴奏的(being without instrumental accompaniment);无伴随的(not companied)
词根记忆:un(无)+accompan(陪伴)+ied(…的)--无陪伴的--无伴随的
例:Euripides' Medea never appears in medieval manuscripts unaccompanied by ancient commentary.
同根词:accompanist(n.伴奏者;伴随者)
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