【反】hoodwink(v.欺騙);lead into error(犯錯)
eradicate
【釋】v.根除(to tear out by the roots;uproot);撲滅(to exterminate)
【記】詞根記憶:e(出)+ radic(根)+ ate → 根除
【反】engender(v.產生)
【派】eradication(n.根除,消滅)
foreclose
The bank foreclosed on our house because we couldn't make the payment.
【譯】因為我們付不起錢,銀行取消了我們對房子的贖回權。
【釋】v.排除(to shut out;exclude);取消抵押品的贖回權(to extinguish the right to redeem amortgage by foreclosure)
【記】詞根記憶:fore(出去)+ close(關閉)→ 排除
wean
【釋】v.(孩子)斷奶;戒掉(to free from an unwholesome habit or interest)
【記】形近詞:lean(v.傾斜;a.瘦的);mean(a.卑鄙的)
extirpate
extirpate a bad social practice
【譯】根除壞的社會現象
【釋】v.消滅,根除(root up)
【記】詞根記憶:ex + stirp(種,根)+ ate → 把根拿出來 → 根除
delete
If you delete this paragraph,the composition will have more appeal.
【譯】如果你把這一段刪掉,這篇作文將更吸引人。
【釋】v.刪除(erase;strike out)
忍 受
abide
I can't abide liars.
【譯】我無法容忍說謊的人。
【釋】v.容忍,忍受(to put up with)
【記】聯想記憶:abide常見的意思是遵守 → 遵守紀律就得容忍痛苦
countenance
【釋】v.支持,讚成(to sanction);容忍(to tolerate);n.表情(the look on a person's face)
【記】來自continent(a.自製的)
【反】regard with disfavor(v.不讚成);forbid(v.禁止);condemn(v.譴責)
endure
【釋】v.忍受,忍耐(to suffer sth.painful or uncomfortable patiently)
【記】詞根記憶:en(進入)+ dure(持久,堅硬)→ 進入持久 → 耐久
【派】endurance(n.忍耐力)
stomach
【釋】v.吃得下;容忍(to bear without overt reaction or resentment)
【反】refuse to tolerate(拒絕忍受)
sustain
Can Asia sustain its growth?
【譯】亞洲能維持它的增長嗎?
【釋】v.承受(困難),支撐(重量)(to carry or withstand a weight or pressure)
【記】詞根記憶:sus + tain(拿住)→ 在下麵支撐住
swallow
【釋】v.吞下,咽下;忍受(to accept patiently or without question)
【記】形近詞:wallow(v.打滾)
【反】disgorge(v.嘔吐)
tolerance
【釋】n.容許量,公差(amount by which the size,weight,etc of a part can vary withoutcausing problem);容忍,忍受(willingness or ability to tolerate)
【記】來自tolerate(v.寬容,容忍)
weather
weather the storm
【譯】經受住暴風雨的考驗
【釋】v.經受住,平安度過危難(to endure the effects of weather or other forces)
【記】聯想記憶:原指天氣 → 平安度過壞天氣 → 經受住
withstand
【釋】v.頂住(to oppose successfully);經受住(to remain unchanged by)
【記】詞根記憶:with(反)+ stand(站)→ 反著站 → 抵抗
forbear
【釋】v.忍耐,克製(refrain from doing)n.祖先
stamina
He appeared to have _disibledevent= fable寓言)+ ulous → 寓言裏的 → 難相信的
implausible
【釋】a.難以置信的(not plausible)
【記】詞根記憶:im(不)+ plausible(可信的)→ 難以置信的
【反】believable(a.令人相信的)
reliance
【釋】n.信賴,信任(the state of being dependent on or having confidence in)