matter like this. I object to the plan.
opposite ['?p?z?t] adj相对的,对面的 n.对立物;对立者;对手
3. compress depress express impress oppress suppress press v.压,按
compress=com共同-press v.压缩
He compressed his idea into a single page. compress sth into sth
depress=de-press de 向下 press 压 v.1.向下压; 2.使沮丧 depress the button The gloomy weather depressed me.
express expression expressway freeway highway
express=ex-press ex 向外 press 压 v.表达 expression express n.快车 express train express mail
highway n.公路,干路 expressway n.高速公路 freeway n.高速公路(免费的)
impress impression impressive
impress=im-press im 里 press 压 v.给...留下印象 impression n. impressive adj印象深刻的 -ive 很多
oppress=op-press op 反 press 压 压迫,压制 oppress the workers
suppress revolt repel rebel
suppress=sup-press sup 下 press 压 镇压 suppose
revolt n.叛乱;反抗;反感 v.叛乱;起反感 repel vt.排斥;抵制;击退;使反感 vi.排斥;反感 The revolt was suppressed by the military. repel the rebels twist wrist
twist v.缠绕;捻;搓;拧;扭曲 n.拧;捻;扭曲;盘旋;弯曲处 wrist n.手腕;腕部 twist one's wrist
sweat sweet
sweat n.汗水 v.(使)出汗 sweet adj.甜的;芳香的;悦耳的;漂亮的n.甜食;糖 no sweat, no sweet.
4. observe v.1.观察;2.遵守
5. exhibit inhibit prohibit
exhibit v.展览;陈列;展示;表现 n.展品;展览
inhibit v.抑制;阻止;使不能 prohibit vt.禁止;妨碍
e-, ex-, es-(外) in-, im-, il-(里) pro-(向…前), pre(在…之前) -hibit (拿)
exhibit [?ɡ'z?b?t] display exhibition bravery battle
exhibit=ex-hibit ex 外面 hibit 拿 v. 1.展览;2.展示出 n.展品
Our soldiers exhibited great bravery in the battle. display bravery-brave exhibition [?eks?'b??n] n.展览 Don't touch the exhibits.
inhibit inexpensive persuade
inhibit=in-hibit in 否定,里面 hibit 拿v.约束
inexpensive=cheap The price is cheap. 错 The price is low.
v+sb+from+doing 否定 prevent sb from doing something inhibit sb from doing something. v+sb+into+doing 肯定 persuade sb into doing sth
prohibit=pro-hibit pro 在...前 hibit 拿, 约束 禁止 inhibit的升级版 prohibit sb from doing sth
形近词
1. attribute contribute distribute
tribute n.贡品,礼物(下级对上级) -tribute 给予 gift 礼物 attribute aggravate grave
attribute=at-tribute tribute 给予 归因于... 词根第一个字母重复表示加强 attract
aggravate=ag-grav-ate ag- 加强 grave adj.严重的 ate v. 加重 aggravate vt.恶化;严重 aggravate the situation
Mustafa attributes his success to hard work. attribute A to B
His success is attributed to hard work. A be attributed to B
contribute=con-tribute con- 全部 tribute 给予 v.1.捐献;2.促成
Plenty of fresh air contributes to good health. B contribute to A B是原因,A是结果
distribute=dis-tribute dis 否定,分开 tribute 给予 分发,分配 Tickets will be distributed to all club members.
2. assure ensure reassure insure secure sure 确信
assure ensure
assure v.使确信 +sb 使动动词通常跟人 ensure v.确信,确保 +sth
I ____ that they'll be safe. ensure I ____ you that they'll be safe. assure
reassure repeat comfort console
reassure=re+assure comfort console v.安慰 repeat
reassure+sb=console+sb console=con+sole con 一起 sole 单一的,单身的(女性) I will try to reassure her.
The good news consoled him a great deal.
insure insurance
insure v.保险 insure the house insurance company He insured the house against fire. insure sb/sth against
secure security hostage--hate marriage--marry package--pack
secure v. 保护 security check a sense of security/humor a sense of responsibility a sense of duty
secure sb secure the hostage -age n. hostage n.人质 marriage n.婚姻 package n.包裹 propose marriage to sb
package packet pocket parcel pack luggage baggage suitcase briefcase purse package=parcel
packet=pack n.小包 a packet of cigarettes/candy pocket n.口袋 pocket money 零用钱
luggage=baggage=suitcase briefcase n.公文包 wallet purse
3. confine confirm conform confront
confine household
confine=con-fine con 一起 fine 惩罚 限制
confine the speech to 30 minutes. confine sth (to, within) In the old days women's activities were confined to the household.
confirm=con-firm con 一起 firm 确定 证实,确认 He confirmed his reservation by phone. reserve
conform comply abide observe
conform=con-form con 共同 form 形式 符合,遵守
1.conform to Conform to the regulation. conform to the local customs 入乡随俗 2.comply with comply with the rule 3.abide by abide by the law observe 遵守,观察
confront=con-front con 一起 front 前面 (勇敢)面对,面临 be confronted by/with I am confronted with difficulties. be opposed to
4. assume presume resume consume
assume responsibility grant assume v.1.假设(没有根据),认为某事是当然的;2.承担
take sth for granted 认为某事是当然的,想当然地认为——assume的真正含义 I assumed that I was right.
assume the responsibility. =take on the responsibility
presume miss stolen gone presume v.推测(有根据的)
Their son was missing, presumed dead. missing adj.丢了——现在分词 miss v.想念,丢失
The wallet was____. lost/missing/stolen/disappearing/gone 现在分词表主动,过去分词表被动
resume vt. 恢复 n.履历 resume + doing resume one's position 复职 consume [k?n'su?m] v.消耗;吃喝;毁灭 consum-er - customer n.顾客;主顾
5. bold fold mold withhold threshold scold
bold venture adventure
bold adj. 1.勇敢地,冒失的;2.黑体的
It's bold of you to venture to do this. venture v. & n.冒险;敢于;冒昧地说-adventure All the key words are printed in bold type.
fold v.折叠 fold a letter
folding adj a folding chair/bed/ruller
mold v.塑造 n.模子 mold one's character
withhold temptation
withhold v.1.拒付;2.阻挡 hold v.拿着;控制;容纳;握住 withhold the payment
withhold the temptation = resist the temptation
threshold n. 开端,门槛
on the threshold of He was on the threshold of a brilliant career. 事业刚刚起步
scold blame criticize/criticise scold v.斥责,批评
scold sb for sth blame sth. criticize/criticise sth.
6. diffuse discount dismay disrupt
dis dif 分开,除去
diffuse transmit
diffuse=dif-fuse dif 分开、去掉 fuse 保险丝 扩散,传播 diffuse knowledge/heat = transmit knowledge/heat
discount=dis-count n.折扣
Staff get 20% discount on all goods.
dismay desperate hopeless housewife criminal
dismay=dis-may dis 去掉 may 可能性 使绝望 dismay sb We were dismayed at the news.
desperate 1.绝望的;2.铤而走险的(主观)3. 极其想要的 hopeless 真正的绝望/没有希望,无药可救(客观)
desperate housewives a desperate criminal
He was desperate to find a job. 主观上的感觉
disrupt=dis-rupt dis- 分开 -rupt 断裂 使中断
The war seemed likely to disrupt the state. 战争可能使这个国家分裂。 disrupt any threats瓦解威胁
近义词
1. coarse rough crude
coarse adj.粗糙的,粗俗的(具体含义) His skin is coarse. a coarse joke
rough adj.粗糙的,粗略的(抽象) a rough estimate/computation a ____ draft草图 rough
crude rude cruel brutal
crude adj.未经提炼的,天然的 crude oil/salt粗盐
raw material原材料; 素材 natural resources
rude 粗鲁的 crude 未提纯的 cruel adj.残酷的 =brutal adj.野蛮的 be cruel to sb a brutal war/winter
2. bald bare barely blank vacant hollow
bald bare patch
bald adj.光秃的 go bald like your father a bald patch 不毛之地 bare adj.赤裸的(手,脚) do sth with bare hand.
barely hardly almost
barely adv.勉强的 hardly adv 几乎不 almost adv.几乎差不多 I barely made it. 成功了 肯定 I almost made it. 没成功 否定
blank adj. 空白的(平面) a blank cheque/check /page
vacant adj.空缺的(立体,抽象)
a vacant seat/room a vacant position 空缺的职位
a vacant house 没人占用 an empty room 空空的房子
hollow trunk hollow adj.中空的
patch n.一小块儿地方