正文 第四十五章 word list45(1 / 3)

吃 喝

cloy

【釋】v.(吃甜食)生膩,吃膩(to surfeit by too much of sth.sweet)

devour

【釋】v.吞食(to eat or eat up hungrily);(一口氣)讀完(to enjoy avidly)

【記】詞根記憶:de + vour(吞吃)→ 吞掉

engulf

【釋】v.吞噬(to flow over and enclose;overwhelm)

【記】詞根記憶:en(進入)+ gulf(大溝)→ 吞噬

gluttonous

【釋】a.貪吃的,貪嘴的(very greedy for food)

【記】來自glutton(n.貪吃的人)

gnaw

【釋】v.啃,咬(to bite bit by bit with the teeth)

gobble

【釋】v.貪婪地吃(to eat quickly and greedily);吞沒

【記】發音記憶:鍋巴 → 狼吞虎咽得連鍋巴都吃光了

gormandize

【釋】v.拚命吃,貪吃(to eat or devour like a glutton)

【記】發音記憶:哥們大吃 → 狼吞虎咽

gulp

【釋】v.吞食,咽下(to swallow hastily or greedily)

【記】發音記憶:搞破 → 總是gulp容易把肚皮搞破

guttle

【釋】v.狼吞虎咽(to quaff)

【記】發音記憶:骨頭→貪吃的人看見骨頭都樂

guzzle

【釋】v.大吃大喝(to drink greedily or immoderately)

【記】參考:guttle( v.狼吞虎咽)

imbibe

【釋】v.飲(to drink);吸入(to absorb)

【記】詞根記憶:im(進入)+ bibe(=drink喝)→ 喝入 → 吸入

inebriate

【釋】v.使…醉(to intoxicate)n.酒鬼,酒徒(a drunkard)

【記】詞根記憶:in(進入)+ ebri(醉)+ ate → 使…醉

ingest

【釋】v.咽下,吞下(to take into the body by swallowing)

【記】詞根記憶:in(進入)+ gest(帶)→ 帶進去 → 咽下去

【反】expel(v.排出);disgorge(v.嘔吐);excrete(v.排泄)

ingestion

【釋】n.攝取,吸收(act of taking food or drink into the body);容納

nibble

【釋】v.一點點地咬,慢慢啃(to bite off small bits)

【記】詞根記憶:nib(小)+ ble → 小口咬 → 一點點啃

nip

【釋】v.小口啜飲(to sip in a small amount)

omnivorous

【釋】a.雜食的(eating both meat and vegetables or plants);興趣雜的(taking in everythingindiscriminately)

【記】詞根記憶:omni(全)+ vor(吃)+ ous → 全部吃的

peck

【釋】v.啄食;輕啄(to strike with a beak)

potable

【釋】a.適於飲用的(suitable for drinking)

【記】詞根記憶:pot(喝)+ able → 可以喝的

【反】undrinkable(a.不可飲用的)

quaff

【釋】v.痛飲,暢飲(to drink deeply)

【記】發音記憶:誇父 → 誇父追日,渴急痛飲

slake

【釋】v.解渴,消渴(quench)

【記】聯想記憶:s + lake → 一湖水 → 解渴

slurp

【釋】v.大聲地啜喝(to drink with the sound of _disibledevent=cip + pro向前放下)+ ate → 重新向前放下 → 互相給予

unrequited

【釋】a.無報答的(not reciprocated or returned in kind)

【反】remunerative(a.有報酬的)

工 作

masonry

They advocated the use of masonry in the construction of skyscrapers.

【譯】他們提倡用石工技術建摩天大樓。

【釋】n.石工技術;石屋;石匠職業

appoint

【釋】v.任命,指定(to name for an office or position);約會

【記】詞根記憶:ap + point(指)→ 指定

【派】appointment(n.指定;約會)

carpentry

【釋】n.木工工作(art or work of a carpenter)

【記】聯想記憶:car + pen + try → 試著用筆在木頭上畫汽車 → 木工工作

depose

【釋】v.免職(to remove from office or a position of power);作證(to state byaffidavit)

【記】詞根記憶:de + pose(放)→ 放下去 → 免職

deposition

【釋】n.免職(removal from office or position);沉積(the laying down of matter);作證(making a testimony)

【反】perjury(n.偽證);process of eroding(侵蝕過程)