consensus n.一致，一致同意

【真题再现】
The executives believed that consensus rather than conflict enhanced financial indicators.

主管们认为意见一致才能增强金融指数，而非争执。【CET-6, 2001.01, 选择】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：con-(=together)+sens(e)+ -us→我们有同感→一致同意

【活学活用】
-I will drive you for a weekend travel.
-Terrific,I can't agree more.
-Me too.

—我会开车带你去周末旅行。
—太好了，我十分同意。
—我也是。

contrive v.谋划；设法做到；发明

【真题再现】
We've contrived various justifications that turn out to be half-truths,prejudices or myths.

我们制造了各种理由，结果这些理由却变成了所谓的真理，或是一种偏见或一个幻想。【CET-6, 2008.06, 阅读】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：con-(加强意义)+trive(=find)→找到（方法）→谋划；设法做到

【活学活用】
Thank you for contriving to accompany by me.

谢谢你设法来陪我。