(单词翻译:单击)
1.encroach v.侵犯,侵害(to enter into the possessions or rights of another)
例:The lawyer argues that a state law prohibiting smoking in public places unfairly encroaches on the rights of smokers.
派生词:encroachment(n.侵犯)
同根词:crochet(v.用钩针编织)
2.encyclopedia n.百科全书(a work that contains information on all branches of knowledge or treats comprehensively a particular branch of knowledge usually in articles arranged alphabetically often by subject)
词根记忆:en+cyclo(环,圆)+ped(儿童)+ia--教给儿童全面知识的书--百科全书
例:A salesman sells 12 identical sets of encyclopedias and makes $1,800 in commissions.
派生词:encyclopedic(a.如百科辞典的,百科全书式的)
同根词:pediatrics(n.儿科)
3.endanger v.危及,危害(to bring into danger or peril)
词根记忆:en+danger(危险)--危及
例:The use of pesticides may be endangering certain plant species dependent on insects for pollination.
4.endeavor n.努力(serious and determined effort);事业(enterprise)
词根记亿:en+deavor(责任)--责任重大的事情一事业
例:They were frequently joint endeavors by members of two or three different ethnic groups.//Cattle raising is less lucrative than other endeavors.
5.endemic a.地方性的(restricted or peculiar to a locality or region);n.
例:endemic disease地方病
同根词:eprdemic(a.流行性的);pandemic(a.广泛的)
6.endorphin n.【生化】内啡肽(主要存在大脑中,可缓解痛感并影响情绪)(any of a group of endogenous peptides found especially in the brain that bind chiefly to opiate receptors and produce some pharmacological effects like those of opiates)
例:The presence of endorphins may help to explain differences in response to pain signals.
7.endorse v.背书(to sign one's name as payee on the back of a check in order to obtain the cash or credit represented on the face);支持,赞同(to approve)
词根记忆:en+dorse(背)一在背面写字-背书,商业上的背书一般表示认可,引申为支持
例:The bank teller reminded me to endorse the check l was cashing.//I do not endorse your choice of friends.
派生词:endorsement(n.背书,认可)
8.endothermic a.【动】温血的,恒温的( warm-blooded)
词根记忆:endo(到…里面)+therm(热)+ic --从里面散发热的--温血的,恒温的
派生词:endothermic species温血物种
9.enforce v.实施,执行(to carry out effectively)
词根记忆:en(使…)+force(力量)--使力量体现--实施,执行
例:The extant workplace safety regulations were stringently enforced.
派生词:enforcement(n.执行,强制);unenforceable(a.无法执行的)
10.enfranchisement n.解放,释放(setting free)
词根记忆:来自franchise(v.解放;给予权利)
例:female enfranchisement妇女解放
同根词:enfranchise(v.给予选举权;解放)