Unit 1眼耳口鼻(一)1.a udi=to hear(听)★说文解词:Audi就是“奥迪”,我们都听说过的汽车品牌。
而词根audi的含义就是to hear(听)。
audience(音乐会等的听众、观众)Vs spectator(体育赛事等的观众)audience spectatorgymnasium Beijing National StadiumBeijing National Aquatics Center2. cant,cent=to sing(唱歌)★说文解词:cant----chantcamp----championcant----cent(词根中元音字母a-e-i-o-u向下替换,以增强构词力)accent① n. 口音, 腔调:London accent:ask,gardener② n./ v. 重音;重读重点;突出重点,强调:to accent the practical utility of the computers【近stress,emphasis;highlight,emphasize】incentiven. 激励;刺激[~ (for/to sb/sth) (to do sth)]】A bill by Democratic Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, which would offer financial incentives forpromising start.(2005 Text 2)3. rod, ros = to bite (咬)★说文解词:词根rod ,ros 的准确含义是“啃,咬”,是bite 的持续、反复的动作;所以由它衍生出的单词corrode ,erosion 都含有“逐渐侵蚀、损害”的含义。
corrodev. to eat away or be eaten away, esp. by chemical action 腐蚀,侵蚀(喻) v. 渐渐损害,损伤:corrode public confidenceerosionn. the process by which the surface of sth is gradually destroyed by wind, rain etc.侵蚀,风化(喻)n. 逐渐毁坏,削弱★说文解词:spec----spi(c)scop★熟词助记:re spect:(re-=back,again)反复看,一遍遍地看→ v./n.尊敬,重视micro scope:(micro微小)使人看到微小的东西→ n.显微镜respect① n./vt. 尊重,重视【反disrespect】②n. = aspect(事物的)方面,细节irrespectiveaspect→)样子,外观;(看的→)方面,层面The sobering aspect of Allen ’s book is that we have no one else to blame for our present condition except 2011翻译)expect① vt. (自己对……的→)预期;盼望→)要求,指望 【近demand 】1. ...consumption of food and drink in places other than homes ...is expected to approach 38 percent by )2. Social scientists who complain about a lack of funding should not expect more in today ’s economic climate.(2013 Part B )inspectvt. 检查;视察inspection n.perspective①n. 景观,远景②n. 透视法→思考方法;观点态度客观判断力,权衡轻重的能力[in ~]1.From the middle-class family perspective, much of this, understandably, looks far less like an(2007 Text 3)2. Not everyone sees that process in perspective. It is important to do so. (2002知识运用)①n. 风景,景色②n. 前景,可能性→)成功的机会;有望获胜者:a good prospect for a gold medal1. This long perspective makes the pessimistic view of our prospects seem more likely to be a passing fad.2. If circumstances always determined the life and prospects of people, then humanity would never have progressed.(2011翻译);】①n. [用复数]眼镜spectacles contact lenses ② n.壮观的场面、景象(反向延伸)奇特的现象,出人意外的情况Potala Palacehypocritical spectacles, which now more than ever seem in ample supply.)speculate① v. 推测,猜测[~about/on sth ]→)投机,做投机买卖[~in/on sth ]But Dr. Uri Simonsohn speculated that an inability to consider the big picture was leading 知识运用speculation n.suspect① v. think 觉得(尤指坏事可能属实或发生)speculate② v. mistrust不信任(某事物);怀疑(某人有罪):suspect him of theftn. 嫌疑犯,可疑对象’s emotional thermostat...(2005 Text 3)suspect your motives.(外刊)suspicion n.The definition also excludes the majority of teachers, despite the fact that teaching has traditionally(2006翻译)Men in female-dominated jobs are conspicuous.(1988翻译)】范围,领域 → (做事的)空间,余地,机会’s action comes in the wake of a series of recent decisions by the Supreme Court that has narrowed the scope of protections for patent holders.(2010 Text 4)2. With the situation still fluid, there is plenty of scope for lobbying against rules that could hurt profits.(外刊)telescopen. 望远镜(像收缩镜筒→)v. to become shorter, or make sth shorter, by(使)叠缩 → 缩短,精简 Such history and pre-history tend to be telescoped into a very oral tradition and handed down from generation to generation.★词源串讲:species:appearance, sight, a seeing(样子,看到的景象)→外观相同的一类→物种,种类specificspeciala. 特殊的;专门的→ n. 特别活动;特制产品;特价:coffee is on specialspecialistspecialityspecific① a. detailed and exact 明确的;具体的② a. particular 特定的,特指的[~ to ]【近peculiar to 】specific goals, obtaining immediate feedback and concentrating as (2007 Text 1)2. emerging Internet companies trying to stake out exclusive rights to specific types of online transactions (2010 Text 2)3. Such a reformulation is not specific to a particular school of thought.(外刊)specification5. vid, vis=to see(看见)★说文解词:audi o——vide ovis it——vis itorevidence①n. 证据,证明→ vt. 证明,作为……的证据:as evidenced by②in evidence:easily seen or noticed显眼,惹人注意provide①vt. 提供,供应②provide(提供)against (以防备)sth(不测):预防,防备※③vt. (法规、规章)规定(必须做)1. At the age of eighteen the law provides adult responsibilities as well as rights... (1991 Text 2)’s order books: to provide against price risesand shortage, his customers had swamped him with orders. (外刊)]envision)设想,展望1. The potential evolution of today’s technology, and its social consequences, is dazzlingly complicated,s perhaps best left to science fiction writers and futurologists to explore the many possibilities we can envisage. (2013 Text 3)2. The framers of the Constitution envisioned law as having authority apart from politics.(2012知识运用)revise① v. 修正,修订(意见、计划、文稿等)② v.(在考试前)复习revise. (2008 Part B)supervisev. 监督,管理,指导】In 1924 America ’s National Research Council sent two engineers to supervise a series of experiments at a factory called the Hawthorne Plant near Chicago.(2010知识运用)The same dramatic technological changes...have also increased the risk that passionate consumers will , more visible , and much more damaging ways.(2011 Text 3)vision① n. 视力,视野:field of vision② n. (开阔的视野,长远的目光→) 远见卓识:a leader with vision想像,念头Up until a few decades ago, our visions of the future were largely—though by no meansglowingly positive. (2013 Text 3)visualvisualise★词源串讲:缩合:prudent----provident(=pro- +vid+ -ent= 向前看的→为未来打算的)。