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词根:secut-, sequi-; sens-, sent-; spic-, spect-; stitu-; strain;
consecutive a.连续不断的
分析 > (con- + secut-, sequi-: follow + -ive) sequence n.序列;顺序;续发事件 > execute vt. 实行, 执行; 处死 (ex-: out + secut-: follow one’s order to carry out), executive n./a. 管理人员;执行者;行政管理的, CEO = chief executive officer首席执行官 persecute vt.迫害 (per-:through, thorough + secut-: follow从头追到尾),pursue v.继续;从事;追赶;纠缠 (pur- = per-: through + sue: secut-: follow), pursuit n. 追求;职业, pursuer n. 追求者;追随者, subsequent a. 后来的;随后的 (sub-: under > 跟在下面的) sue v.起诉;控告 (to follow sb to a court), suit n./v. 诉讼;套装;适合, suite n.家具;套房;随员, ensue v.接着发生 (en-: 使得) obsequious a. 谄媚的; 逢迎的;顺从的;低三下四的 (跟在后面摇尾乞怜的),obsequies n. 葬礼 (葬礼就是一个跟着一个前行)
/three consecutive days:连续三天/ /a person of consequence: 重要人物;关键人物/
consensus n. 共识; 意见一致
分析 > (con-:together + sens-: sense,feel共识即相同的感觉)
consent n./v.同意;赞成;答应, assent n./v.同意;赞成 dissent n./v. 不同意;异议,
resent v.怨恨;厌恶 (re-: back+ sent-: 即反感) resentful a. 愤怒的;愤恨的;不满愤慨的resentment n. 愤恨;怨恨, senseless a.无意义的;愚蠢的;无知觉的, sensible a.明智的, insensible a. 昏迷的;无知觉的;麻木不仁的 nonsense n.废话;胡说 sensation n.轰动;感觉 sensational a.引起轰动的,耸人听闻的;煽情的sensual a. 感觉的;肉欲的;世俗的 sensuality n. 淫荡;好色;耽于声色 /sensual pleasures, 官能的;喜爱感官享受的/ sentiment n.感情;情感;柔情, sentimental a. 伤感的;多愁善感的; pathetic, sensitive a. 敏感的, 易受影响的 insensitive a. 麻木不仁的; 无感觉的
/ to reach a consensus: 达成共识/
conspicuous a.显著的,易看见的 (同: obvious, apparent)
分析 > (con-:全部,一起+ spic-,=spect-: see +-uous) (记忆口诀:一眼就全部看见的 > 显著的)
简单词:respect n./v. 尊敬;尊重;遵守;方面 (re-: again刮目相看 ) aspect n. 方面
despise vt. 鄙视;轻视;蔑视 (de-: down > to look down upon: 看不起 > 往下看 <> look up to: 尊敬; 敬仰) despicable a.卑劣的 despite n.恶意;侮辱 despiteful a.有恶意的 spiteful a. 怀恨的;恶意的 specious a. 似是而非的,徒有其表的,华而不实的 (即看上去有理的) 参见:plausible a. 貌似有理的;似乎可信的 auspice n. 吉兆;赞助,主办 (au- = avi-: bird + spic-: see根据观察飞鸟的飞行作出的占卜) auspicious a. 吉兆的, 吉利的 <> omen n. 凶兆 perspicacious a.有洞察力的,敏锐的 (即能够看透的) perspicuous a. 清晰明白的,易懂的 circumspect a.细心的,周到的;慎重的(circum-: around) inspect v.视察;检查, expect v.预期;期望, spectator n. 观众 spectacle n.景象;奇观;壮观;眼镜(pl) expectancy n. 期望,期待,期望值,预期 /life expectancy: 预期寿命/ expectant a.期待的;怀孕的;预期中的 perspective n.观点;远景;透视图 (per-: through + spect-: 透视即能从这头看到另一头) prospect n./v., 前途;预期;景色vi. 勘探,找矿 conspectus n. 梗概;概论 (con-: with + spect-: 即一眼可以全部看见) spy n./v.间谍, 密探 (到处窥探的人) espionage n. 间谍活动
/She despises flattery. 她鄙视吹捧。/
constituent n. 成分;选民; a. 组成的 分析 > (con-: with + stitu-: stand站在一起)
institute n. 学会,协会;学院, (让...立在里面) constitution n. 宪法;体制;章程;构造;建立,组成;体格, institution n. 制度;建立;(社会或宗教等)公共机构;习俗
/social institution:社会制度;社会机构;社会建制;社会设置/
prostitute n.妓女;当妓女, (> 往前站立的人angel of street), pornography n.色情文学;色情描写 (porno: prostitute + graphy-: 写, 记录),
substitute n./v.代替(品,人) (sub-: under 即站在下面的人 )destitute a. 赤贫的 (de-: not + stitut-:无立锥之地的) reinstate vt.使恢复;使复原 (re-: again + in-: into + stat-: stand即再次站进去) static a./n. 静态的;静电 statue n. 雕塑
still a. 静止不动的ad.仍 stilt n.高跷 stilted a. 夸张造作的,不自然的
instill vt. 滴注, 逐渐灌输
stan-,stab-, sist->都表示“站立”: insist v. 坚持, persist v. 坚持, persistent a. 执着的;持续的;持久稳固的;坚持的 resist v.抵抗;抗拒;反抗;抵御, resistance n. 电阻;抵抗;抵抗力;抵制 irresistible a. 不可抗拒的;无法抵制的;神魂颠倒的
consist v.由…组成;在于;符合, exist v.存在;生存 desist v. 停止;终止 consistent a.始终如一的,一致的 inconsistent a. 不一致的;前后矛盾的
stable n.马厩 a. 稳定的;牢固的 constant a. 不变的;恒定的;经常的
inconstant a. 见异思迁的;多变的;变化无常的;易变的 extant a. 现存的 (ex-: out+ stant-: 依然立在外面的)
constrain vt. 强逼,强使;限制;抑制
分析 > (con- + strain vt.拉紧 > string) (记忆口诀:用绳子捆紧就是限制、强逼)
restrict vt. 限制;约束;限定, constrict vt.束紧, strict a.严格的;严厉的,
stringent a. 严格的;严厉的;紧缩的;短缺的 /stringency policy: 紧缩政策(把钱袋子扎紧的政策)/ astringent n. [药] 收敛剂;止血药
district n. 地区;区域, stress n./v.压力;强调;紧张, 重要性;重读,
stressful a. 紧张的;有压力的 /be stressed out: 饱受压力;有压力的/
distress n. 危难,不幸;贫困;悲痛 /a call of distress: 求救信号/
strain n./v.张力;拉紧;负担;扭伤;血缘, > strained relation: 紧张的关系
> restrain vt. 抑制,控制,约束,制止 /urge both sides to exercise restraint督促双方保持克制 /constrain sb. to do sth.:强制某人做某事/
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