新增词 巧记
Anguish an anguished heart
Apt apt to be forgetful
Ascend ascend the throne
Ashore be driver ashore
Atop at the top of---atop
Blessing a blessing in disguise
Carrot grated carrot
Cashier cashi-+-er---cashier
Condole condole with sb
Conserve conserve strength
Descendant descend + ant---descendant
Deserted deserted wife
Disgrace bring disgrace on one’s family
Dismay in blank dismay
Ditch the last ditch
Foam foam rubber
Levy levy sth.on sb.
Offspring offspring
Scary a scary ghost story
Siren air-raid siren
Wither their hopes gradually withered away
Abrupt abrupt entrance
Absurd their request is absurd
Accent speaking French with an English accent
Activate act
Aesthetic aesthetic theory
Affluent affluent life
Alien an alien culture
Alloy
Ambiguous an ambiguous reply
Ammunition
Ample we have ample money for the journey
Anarchy arch
Aptitude aptitude test
Arrogant be arrogant and rude
Articulate she was bright and articulate
Artillery
Ascertain ascertain the facts
Ash cash---ash
Aspiration common aspiration
Assassination ass+ass+in+at+ion
Assimilate assimilate the technologies
Auditorium audi
Banquet
Bearing social bearing capacity
Beckon the pedlar beckoned me to follow him
Beforehand before+hand
Besiege besieged on all sides
Beverage age
Beware beware of the dog
Bewilder be bewildered by
Bias his birth background biases him against businessmen
Bibliography biblio
Bilateral a bilateral agreement
Blaze the roadside grass became a blaze
Blunder make a blunder
Blur tears blur my eyes
Boycott boycott a meeting
Brood a brood hen
Bruise she bruised her knee
Bulb
Bully bull+y
Bureaucracy bureau
Burglar
Buzz the crowd buzzed with excitement
Calamity war is a frightful calamity
Cape a bicycle cape will protect you in wet weather
Captive captive animals
Census the census enumerated eighty –six persons over
One hundred years old in this mountain area
Ceramic
Chant he chanted a prayer
Cherish he cherished the memory of his departed youth
Chill a chill in the air
Chore it’s such a chore to do the shopping every day!
Clamp try to clamp these two blocks of wood together
Closet close+t
Clown
Cluster the boys and girls clustered together round the
Camp fire telling stories and singing songs
Coal
Coalition
Cock
Coherent coherent economic policy
Coincide coincide with
Comet
Commodity commodities are exchanged for money
Commonplace what he has said is a mere commonplace
Commute commuting student
Compliment they paid him a high compliment
Concise a concise dictionary
Cone
Confer confer with sb.over/on sth
Conform a coat must conform to the figure of the wearer
Consensus what is the consensus of opinion at the afternoon
Meeting
Considerate a considerate attitude
Console we tried to console her
Constituent the constituent parts of an atom
Constrain constrain sb.to do sth
Contaminate the river was contaminated with waste
Converge converging streams
Cordial a cordial welcome
Corps diplomatic corps
Corpse
Correlate correlate …with …
Corrupt a corrupt judge
Cosmic
Cosy=cozy
Coward
Cradle Greece was the cradle of western culture
Cultivate cultivate one’s interest in sth.
Cunning foxy
Curb
Custody the father was given custody of the children
Cynical be cynical
Dagger at daggers drawn with sb
Dazzle
Deadlock dead+lock
Deduce deduce from
Defer defer to
Deficiency deficiencies in this plan
Demolish demolish an old house
Den
Denote the mark denotes a place of omission
Derivative French is a derivative of latin
Despise despise the poor and carry favor with the rich
Destructive destructive lumbering of forests
Detrimental activities detrimental to out interests
Dew
Diffuse diffuse learning
Digest sugar digests easily
Diligent a diligent student
Dilute dilute wine with water
Dinosaur
Discard discard sth.for sth.else
Discourse a discourse on the art of translation
Discriminate discriminate against women
Disgust the smell filled me with disgust
Disk
Dislike he dislikes dogs
Dispatch dispatch a business
Disperse the police dispersed the crowd
Displace dis place
Dispose dispose of
Disposition have a cheerful disposition
Disseminate disseminate the law
Dissertation graduation dissertation
Dive the eagle dived down on the rabbit
Domain this is out of my domain
Doom go to one’s doom
Dough
Downtown
Doze I dozed for about an hour
Dreary
Drizzle
Dubious a dubious compliment
Duration debt duration
Dwell
Dynamite
Dynasty rio-color glazed ceramics of the tang dynasty
Ebb the tide is on the ebb
Eccentric eccentric habits
Eclipse lunar eclipse
Edible edible oil
Ego
Eject they were ejected from the hotel
Elastic an elastic band
Elevate elevate one’s voice
Embed a crown embedded with jewels
Embody this book embodies all the rules
Embryo
Eminent eminent student
Endeavo(u)r
Enlighten be suddenly enlightened
Entail this job entails a lot of hard work
Entertainment a cinema is a place of entertainment
Entity corporate entity
Epidemic violence is reaching epidemic levels
Equation
Erase erase a bad image
Evacuate the village was evacuated because of the danger of a flood
Evoke evoke painting in poetry and poetry in painting
Excursion make a day excursion to the mountains
Expel expel air from one’s lungs
Explicit explicit directions
Exquisite an exquisite design
Extract extract a tooth
Fabricate fabricate a document
Fake the painting looked old but was a recent fake
Federation the Russian federation
Feeble I felt feeble when I was ill
Fellowship be admitted to fellowship
Fingerprint finger + print
Finite a finite number of possibilities
Flare the fire flared out brightly
Flatter oh,you flatter me
Gasp I gasped as I jumped into the cold river
Gay gay colours
Generalise/-ize
Gland
Glare she glared at me
Gleam the moonlight gleamed on the river
Gown an evening gown
Graphic a graphic description
Headmaster head + master
Hierarchy a hierarchy of moral values
Hinder don’t hinder him in his work
Hitherto
Hop
Hospitality a hospitality room
Hostility state of hostility
Hound be hounded by one’s creditors
Hover some birds hover when they look for animals
Hug he hugged his daughter
Hurl he hurled the brick through the window
Hysterical
Ideology &nb, sp; guiding ideology
Idiot idiot!you’ve dropped my watch
Ignite his enthusiastic speech ignited the audience
Imaginative imaginative writers
Immerse immerse one’s head in the water
Imperative an imperative tone
Imperial the imperial palace
Inaugurate inaugurate a new era
Incite the captain was accused of inciting
Other officers to mutiny
Inherent inherent capabilities
Inhibit inhibit sb.from doing sth
Insane an insane idea
Intermittent intermittent flashes of light
Invalid an invalid argument
Inventory inventory turnover ration
Ivory
Jeopardize/-ize jeopardize one’s life to do sth
Jog matters jog along
Judicial a judicial decision
Knit mother is knitting a sweater
Knob turn the door knob to open the door
Lace a pair of boot lace
Lame my horse is lame
Latitude our position is latitude 40 degrees north
Layman lay + man
Layoff lay +off
Lazy
Legitimate the legitimate heir
Lid
Linger
Literacy cultural literacy
Loom a figure loomed up out of the mist
Loop a loop of rope
Lounge
Luminous luminous paint
Majesty your majesty
Mall
Maneuver
Manifest a manifest difference
Manufacturer manufacture
Marshal
Masculine
Masterpiece master + piece
Medieval medi
Memorize/-ise she can memorize large numbers of figures very quickly
Menace a man who drives fast is a menace to other people
Mingle the king mingled with the people in the streets
Missionary
Moan the moan of the wind
Mob an angry mob
Mold he’s made in his father’s mold
Monetary monetary system
Mourn she mourned for her dead child
Naïve a naïve girl
Nominate the board nominated him as the new director
Numb numb with cold
Nursery a nursery school
Oath take an oath
Obscure
Orthodox orthodox medicine
Outbreak out + break
Overestimate over + estimate
Overlap
Overlay
Overt
Paradox more haste less speed is a paradox
Paralyse/-yze
Pasture
Pedal a bicycle pedal
Pedestrian pedestrian crossing
Perfume she was wearing a strong perfume
Perish flowers perish when frost comes
Perplex the question perplexed him
Pest insects which eat crops are pests
Pipeline pipe + line
Plaster
Plastic a plastic bowl
Plough=plow
Poke he poked the fire with a stick
Polymer
Portray
Posture posturing as a music lover
Prevalent a prevalent belief
Profile a beautiful profile
Proof
Prophet a weather prophet
Quartz
Quench quench one’s thirst
Quiver the bridge quivered as the truck crossed it
Quota output quotas
Rash a rash decision
Recede a receding chin
Recipient the recipient of the letter
Reciprocal reciprocal trade
Recognition gain recognition
Reconcile they’re reconciled now
Rectangular
Rectify rectify the mistakes in my bill
Refrain refrain from smoking
Refute I refuted him easily
Relativity theory of relativity
Relay groups of men working in relays
Renaissance
Repel repel an attack
Reproach loud reproaches
Reproduce reproduce a picture
Resistant be resistant to
Retrospect in retrospect
Rude a rude hut
Saturate be saturated with
Savage a savage animal
Scorn
Scramble the children scrambled up the hill
Screw
Scrub scrub out a pan
Serial
Shabby shabby clothes
Shaft the shaft of an arrow
Shove shove a boat into the water
Sigh
Sign the sign by the road said no parking
Signify he signified his content with a nod
Silicon
Simulate a simulated exam
Skeptical
Slaughter the slaughter of cattle for food
Sniff
Specification operation specifications
Sphere a sphere of influence
Spice pepper is a spice
Spiral a spring is a spiral
Splash the children splashed in the pool
Stagger the wounded man staggered along
Stain the coffee stained his shirt brown
Staple rice is the staple food in many Asian countries
Stereotype
Storey
Stray she strayed from the road and got lost
Strive strive for
Stroll we strolled through the park
Sturdy the child had sturdy legs
Sure be sure of
Surpass surpass one’s expectations
Symmetry symmetry operation
Symposium international economic and trade symposium
Tame a tame monkey
Tangle tangled affair
Thermal thermal underwear
Thorn
Threshold
Thrill the traveler thrilled us with his stories
Thrust
Tick all the correct answers had ticks beside them
Tile
Tilt I tilted the cup to drink out of it
Timid
Toilet
Token a token of our friendship
Toxic a toxic drug
Toy
Transplant transplant from…to
Trash
Upgrade up + grade
Vegetation
Vein a vein of silver
Velocity
Ventilate his office is well ventilated
Verdict court verdict
Vicinity in the vicinity of the school
Visualize/-ise I can’t visualize him
Vocal vocal music
Vocational vocational training
Vulgar
Weary a weary day
Wedding my brother’s wedding
Wedge shoes with wedge heels
Weld
Wet wet ground
Whirl a whirl of activity
Worthwhile a worthwhile job
Idiot idiot!you’ve dropped my watch
Ignite his enthusiastic speech ignited the audience
Imaginative imaginative writers
Immerse immerse one’s head in the water
Imperative an imperative tone
Imperial the imperial palace
Inaugurate inaugurate a new era
Incite the captain was accused of inciting
Other officers to mutiny
Inherent inherent capabilities
Inhibit inhibit sb.from doing sth
Insane an insane idea
Intermittent intermittent flashes of light
Invalid an invalid argument
Inventory inventory turnover ration
Ivory
Jeopardize/-ize jeopardize one’s life to do sth
Jog matters jog along
Judicial a judicial decision
Knit mother is knitting a sweater
Knob turn the door knob to open the door
Lace a pair of boot lace
Lame my horse is lame
Latitude our position is latitude 40 degrees north
Layman lay + man
Layoff lay +off
Lazy
Legitimate the legitimate heir
Lid
Linger
Literacy cultural literacy
Loom a figure loomed up out of the mist
Loop a loop of rope
Lounge
Luminous luminous paint
Majesty your majesty
Mall
Maneuver
Manifest a manifest difference
Manufacturer manufacture
Marshal
Masculine
Masterpiece master + piece
Medieval medi
Memorize/-ise she can memorize large numbers of figures very quickly
Menace a man who drives fast is a menace to other people
Mingle the king mingled with the people in the streets
Missionary
Moan the moan of the wind
Mob an angry mob
Mold he’s made in his father’s mold
Monetary monetary system
Mourn she mourned for her dead child
Naïve a naïve girl
Nominate the board nominated him as the new director
Numb numb with cold
Nursery a nursery school
Oath take an oath
Obscure
Orthodox orthodox medicine
Outbreak out + break
Overestimate over + estimate
Overlap
Overlay
Overt
Paradox more haste less speed is a paradox
Paralyse/-yze
Pasture
Pedal a bicycle pedal
Pedestrian pedestrian crossing
Perfume she was wearing a strong perfume
Perish flowers perish when frost comes
Perplex the question perplexed him
Pest insects which eat crops are pests
Pipeline pipe + line
Plaster
Plastic a plastic bowl
Plough=plow
Poke he poked the fire with a stick
Polymer
Portray
Posture posturing as a music lover
Prevalent a prevalent belief
Profile a beautiful profile
Proof
Prophet a weather prophet
Quartz
Quench quench one’s thirst
Quiver the bridge quivered as the truck crossed it
Quota output quotas
Rash a rash decision
Recede a receding chin
Recipient the recipient of the letter
Reciprocal reciprocal trade
Recognition gain recognition
Reconcile they’re reconciled now
Rectangular
Rectify rectify the mistakes in my bill
Refrain refrain from smoking
Refute I refuted him easily
Relativity theory of relativity
Relay groups of men working in relays
Renaissance
Repel repel an attack
Reproach loud reproaches
Reproduce reproduce a picture
Resistant be resistant to
Retrospect in retrospect
Rude a rude hut
Saturate be saturated with
Savage a savage animal
Scorn
Scramble the children scrambled up the hill
Screw
Scrub scrub out a pan
Serial
Shabby shabby clothes
Shaft the shaft of an arrow
Shove shove a boat into the water
Sigh
Sign the sign by the road said no parking
Signify he signified his content with a nod
Silicon
Simulate a simulated exam
Skeptical
Slaughter the slaughter of cattle for food
Sniff
Specification operation specifications
Sphere a sphere of influence
Spice pepper is a spice
Spiral a spring is a spiral
Splash the children splashed in the pool
Stagger the wounded man staggered along
Stain the coffee stained his shirt brown
Staple rice is the staple food in many Asian countries
Stereotype
Storey
Stray she strayed from the road and got lost
Strive strive for
Stroll we strolled through the park
Sturdy the child had sturdy legs
Sure be sure of
Surpass surpass one’s expectations
Symmetry symmetry operation
Symposium international economic and trade symposium
Tame a tame monkey
Tangle tangled affair
Thermal thermal underwear
Thorn
Threshold
Thrill the traveler thrilled us with his stories
Thrust
Tick all the correct answers had ticks beside them
Tile
Tilt I tilted the cup to drink out of it
Timid
Toilet
Token a token of our friendship
Toxic a toxic drug
Toy
Transplant transplant from…to
Trash
Upgrade up + grade
Vegetation
Vein a vein of silver
Velocity
Ventilate his office is well ventilated
Verdict court verdict
Vicinity in the vicinity of the school
Visualize/-ise I can’t visualize him
Vocal vocal music
Vocational vocational training
Vulgar
Weary a weary day
Wedding my brother’s wedding
Wedge shoes with wedge heels
Weld
Wet wet ground
Whirl a whirl of activity
Worthwhile a worthwhile job
, sp; guiding ideology
Idiot idiot!you’ve dropped my watch
Ignite his enthusiastic speech ignited the audience
Imaginative imaginative writers
Immerse immerse one’s head in the water
Imperative an imperative tone
Imperial the imperial palace
Inaugurate inaugurate a new era
Incite the captain was accused of inciting
Other officers to mutiny
Inherent inherent capabilities
Inhibit inhibit sb.from doing sth
Insane an insane idea
Intermittent intermittent flashes of light
Invalid an invalid argument
Inventory inventory turnover ration
Ivory
Jeopardize/-ize jeopardize one’s life to do sth
Jog matters jog along
Judicial a judicial decision
Knit mother is knitting a sweater
Knob turn the door knob to open the door
Lace a pair of boot lace
Lame my horse is lame
Latitude our position is latitude 40 degrees north
Layman lay + man
Layoff lay +off
Lazy
Legitimate the legitimate heir
Lid
Linger
Literacy cultural literacy
Loom a figure loomed up out of the mist
Loop a loop of rope
Lounge
Luminous luminous paint
Majesty your majesty
Mall
Maneuver
Manifest a manifest difference
Manufacturer manufacture
Marshal
Masculine
Masterpiece