I基础词汇icy [adj.冰的,冰封的,冰冷的;冷冰冰的,不友好的【例句】He gave me an icy look. 他冷冷地看了我一眼。
n. 习语;成语方言;(艺术等的)风格,特色【例句】“To be hard up” is an English idiom. “To be hard up”是英语惯用语。
id n. 白痴,愚人,傻瓜【例句】I’ve left my suitcase in the train, what an idiot I am!我把提箱忘在火车上,我真是个糊涂虫!adj. 不在工作的;空闲的,闲置的;懒散的;无聊的v. 闲混,虚度,无所事事【例句】Men are left idle when machines break down.机器坏了时,工人们便无事可做了。
【词组】idle away 浪费光阴,虚度时间vt. 不理睬,忽视【例句】I tried to tell her but she ignored me. 我打算告诉她,可是她不理睬我。
adj. 违法的,不合规定的n. 非法移民;非法劳工【例句】It’s illegal to park your car here. 把车停在这儿是违法的。
n. 形象,声誉;印象;形象的描述,比喻【例句】There are the images of gods in the temple. 庙里有许多神像。
【词组】be the image of酷似【例句】This is an ambitious and intriguing movie, full of striking imagery.这是一部气势恢宏、引人入胜的电影,充满了惊人的镜头。
adj. 立即的,即时的;直接的,最接近的【例句】Her arrest produced an immediate reaction from the press. 她被捕的事立刻在新闻界引起反应。
immense [] adj. 广大的,巨大的;[口]极好的【例句】He made an immense amount of money in business. 他在生意中赚了一大笔钱。
【派生】immensely adv. 极大地;无限地;广大地;庞大地immensity n. 巨大;无限;广大immigrate [] v. (从外国)移入,移居入境【例句】Britain immigrated many colonists to the New World. 英国把大量殖民者移居到了新大陆。
immobile [] adj. 不动的;固定的;稳定的【例句】The deer stood immobile among the trees.那只鹿一动不动地站在树丛里。
【词组】remain a socially immobile place保持一个稳定的社会【派生】immobility n.不动,固定immobilize vt. 使固定;使不动;使停止流通impact [] n.冲击(力),撞击;影响,效果【例句】The cost of energy impacts heavily on every essential in the family budget.能源费用严重影响到家庭预算中每一项必要开支。
v. 损害,损伤;削弱,减少【例句】The output of produce was impaired by the bad weather. 农产品由于气候寒冷而减产。
v. 传授,给予;告知,通知【例句】She managed to impart great elegance to the unpretentious dress she was wearing.她努力为自己朴素的衣着增添几分优雅。
【派生】impartation n. 给予;告知n.不耐烦,焦急,焦躁【例句】We’re bursting with impatience to see him. 我们迫不及待地想见到他。
adj. 不耐烦的,急躁的,不耐心的【词组】be impatient with 对……不耐烦;对……感到急躁【派生】impatience n. 急躁;无耐心implant [] v. 灌输;植入身体的某一部分;种植;插入n. 植入物【例句】They felt a woman had a right to choose to have a breast implant. 他们认为妇女有权利选择隆胸。
impose [] vt. 征税;(on)把……强加给;以……欺骗vi. 利用,欺骗;施影响【例句】Don’t impose yourself on people who don’t want you. 不要勉强和不需要你的人在一起。
【词组】impose…on/upon 加(负担、惩罚等)于……imprison [] vt. 监禁,关押;监禁n. 逃亡者,亡命者【例句】He is a fugitive from justice trying to avoid being caught by the police.他是逃犯,正试图逃避警方的追捕。
【词组】fugitive thoughts, impressions, sensations, etc 瞬间的想法、印象、感觉a fugitive flower昙花一现improper [] adj.不合适的,不正确的;不合礼仪的,不体面的,不道德的【例句】Sports clothes are improper for wearing in church. 运动服不适于在教堂内穿。
incline [] n. 倾斜;斜坡,斜面vt. 使倾向于;使倾斜vi. 倾向;倾斜【例句】What he said inclines me to think that he will agree to our plan.他的话使我觉得他会同意我们的计划。
【词组】be inclined to倾向于;欲……的,想……的【派生】inclination n. 倾向,爱好;斜坡indication [] n. 指示;表示;象征;迹象【例句】He gave no indication that he was ill. 没有迹象表明他生病了。
【词组】give an indication of表示,象征,用来衬托(……的大小比例)indifferent [] adj. 无关紧要的;冷淡的,不积极的【例句】It is quite indifferent to me whether you go or stay. 对你的去留我毫不关心。
【词组】indifferent (to sb. /sth.) 不感兴趣;不置可否;漠不关心;满不在乎indigestion [] n.消化不良;不理解,不吸收【例句】She spoke of various indigestion she had suffered. 她谈到自己曾多次患消化不良症。
inevitable [] adj. 不可避免的,必然的【例句】Socialism is inevitable. 社会主义是必然的。
infection [] n. 传染;传染病,影响,感染【例句】This infection is transmitted by mosquitoes. 这种传染病是由蚊子传染的。
【词组】contact infection接触传染infer [] v. 推断,推论【例句】I infer from your letter that you have not made up your mind yet.我从你信中推想,你还没有下定决心。
【词组】infer sth. (from sth.) (根据事实或推理)推断,推定(一想法);得出某事物的结论【派生】inference n. 推理;推论;推断inferior [] adj. 次的,较差的,次于……的;(地位、身份)低等的,下级的n. 下级,晚辈【例句】No inferior products should be allowed to pass. 决不允许放过任何次品。
【词组】be inferior to在……之下,次于,不如【派生】inferiority n. 自卑;下属;次等;下部infinite [] n. 无限的东西(如空间、时间);无穷大adj. 无穷的,无限的,无数的;极大的【例句】The Universe seems infinite. 宇宙似乎是无限的。
【派生】infinity n. 无穷;无限大;无限距infirm [] adj. 意志薄弱的;虚弱的【例句】She’s old and infirm and has to keep to the house. 她因年老体弱而足不出户。
【词组】infirm of purpose意志薄弱的;优柔寡断的【派生】infirmation n. 否定,推翻inflation [] n. 充气,膨胀;通货膨胀【例句】The annual rate of inflation is 10%. 年通货膨胀率为10%。
【派生】inflationary adj. 通货膨胀的;通货膨胀倾向的;通货膨胀引起的influence [] n. 影响,感化;势力,权势v.感化,左右【例句】My teacher’s influence made me study science at college. 由于我老师的影响,我上大学学了理科。
【词组】influence (on sth.) 影响力;作用。