同義字 Flashcards
disavow
disavow=repudiate=refuse=否決
dis(not)+a+vow(發誓）
re(回)+ pudi(put)+ate
re(不)+fu(fa)+se
wind up with
wind up with=end up with=以⋯結束
submerge
submerge=plunge in liquid=浸泡
sub(下）+merge(mix)
humiliate
丟臉 =humiliate =embarrass =mortify =abash =confound
pernicious
pernicious=malicious=有害的
per(強調)+nic(negative)+ious
mal(bad)+(l)ic(negative)ious
soar
soar=rise to a higher level=升空
so(exo)+ar(air)
be sanguine about
be sanguine about=be optimistic about
=充滿信心的
contaminated
contaminated=polluted=vitiate
=受污染的
con(same)+ta+min(poll)+ated
virtually
virtually
=almost but not quite=實質上的
a myriad of
a myriad of = a variety of = sundry
= miscellaneous=各式各樣的
proclaim
宣佈 =proclaim（非官方） =announce（非官方） =pronounce（官方） =promulgate =avow
savvy
專家 =savvy =connoisseur =expert =professional =specialist =maven =pundit =virtuoso savvy(電腦專家） con(全部)+noi(know)+sseur(人) expertise=專業知識 expert at=在⋯擅長
indict 意思+介系詞
indict 人 for 罪
accuse 人 of 罪
charge 人 with 罪
sue 人 for 罪（口語）
accuse / convict / condemn 的差別？
accuse 告發
convict 判有罪or無罪
condemn / sentence 人 徒刑 in prison/ in jail /imprisonment
denounce
批評 denounce =criticize =censure =condemn =decry =revile =equanimity =find fault with de(錯)+nounce(說）
nominate 人
appoint 人
accredit 人
差在哪？
nominate 人 ：提名
appoint 人 :指派（選擇提名的人）
accredit 人 :派駐（已經派過去）
obey
obey=follow =abide by=comply with =conform to=adhere to=stick to =be in compliance with=守規矩 後加 laws/rules/regulations
sabotage
破壞=ruin=raze=mar =sabotage=impair =demolish=dismantle =deface =devastate=destroy =ravage ru(rat磨損)+in / ra(rat)+ze / mar(bat) de(強調)+mol(bat)+ish dis(強調)+man(bat)+tle im(強調)+pair(bat) / de(強調)+fa(bat)+ce de(強調)+vast(bat)+ate sa(b)(super強調)+bot(bat)+age
incentive
動機=incentive=motivation=spur
=stimulus=stimulation
in+cent(candle)+ive —心中的火
stimulus(單數）stimuli(複數）
cautious
小心的(adj) =cautious =meticulous =circumspect =careful =scrupulous
meticul(medicine)+ous
circum(周圍)+spect
facilities
設施（library,swimming pool)
設備：equipment(computer,Pinter)
電器用品：appliance
農具：utensil(use+tool+土地)
gadget
gadget=small tool(起子)
apparatus(套組件：工具箱)
instrument(度量衡)
communications(通訊設備)
conspicuous
明顯的=conspicuous remarkable=significant =evident=obvious=apparent =transparent=manifest =translucent =distinct=telling re(強調)+mark(記號)+able sign(記號)+i+fic(make)+ant e+vid(video)+ent ob(強調)+vi(video)+ous ap(強調)+par(video)+ent trans(穿透)+par(video)+ent man(video)+ifest trans(穿透)+luc(light)+ent
enormous
龐大的 =enormous =gigantic =tremendous =mammoth =immense =massive =vast =astronomical tre(三)+mendous e(不)+norm(正常)+ous giga(巨大)+ntic mam(媽媽)+moth(蛾) mammoth 名詞有長毛象的意思
dejected
沮喪 =dejected =melancholy =gloomy =sluggish =lethargic =languish =languid =listless de(向下)+ject(jet)+ed melan(black)+chol(gall膽汁) (p.s膽汁是黑色代表憂鬱) gloomy(glue漿糊) 心情像漿糊 slug(slow)+gish 動作變的很慢很無力
surmount
征服=surmount=surpass =conquer =triumph over =exceed =out weigh sur(上)+mount(山) sur(上)+pass(走過)
nausea
嘔吐=nausea=vomit=throw up
despite+N
儘管=despite=in spite of
=regardless of=irrespective of
(都是介系詞後面接名詞)
thrive
生命的繁衍 thrive=flourish=prosper th(動詞字頭)+rive(河流) (河流孕育生命) flou(flow水流)+r+ish pro(強調)+sper(spring泉水)
derive
起源=derive=spring =arise=originate=stem =result=come (後面加from)(也可以加in不正式) 其中只有derive可以用被動 be derived from
rival
敵人=rival=foe=enemy=adversary =opponent=antagonist riv(水)+al(名詞字尾)=搶水的人 foe(fight) enemy(animal) 以前人的敵人是動物 ad(動詞字頭)+ver(轉變)+sary 變節的人 op(ab不)+pon(put)+ent 搶東西不放手的人 ant(反)+agon(痛)+ist 站在反方讓你痛的人
anguish
痛苦、苦惱 anguish =agony =pain =suffering =tribulation He is in anguish
nostalgia
nostalgia=homesickness
nost(nest)+alg(痛)+ia(病)
analgesic
止痛藥
analgesic=painkiller
an(不)+alg(痛)+esic(死)
belligerent
好戰的，窮兵黷武的，有敵意的 belligerent=bellicose=militant =antagonistic=hostile=warlike =aggressive bell(bat)+iger(act)+ent bell(bat)+ico(act)+se mil(bat)+it(go)+ant ant(相反)+agon(痛)+ist(人)+ic(adj) hostile(以前醫院反動派的根據地)
imminent
接近，迫近 approaching =impending=imminent =threatening=oncoming ap(強調)+p(ro)(強調)+roach(reach)+ing im(in裡面)+pend(foot)+ing (快走到裡面了！) im(in)+min(foot)+ent threatening 用於暴風雨迫近 threatening storm oncoming storm
be accustomed to
被用來
be accustom to + ving
=be used to + ving
=accustom oneself to + ving
rampant
流行 =rampant =prevalent =pandemic =epidemic =ubiquitous =widespread ram(run)+pant 跑在前面 pre(前)+val(will心)+ent 很前面的心
be teeming with
充滿 be teeming with =be abundant in =be high in =be full of =be filled with =be fraught with =be gravid with =be rich in (口語) teem(滿) gravid 懷孕
be apathetic to
冷漠 be aloof from =be detached from =be withdrawn from =be callous to =be lukewarm to =be indifferent to =be apathetic to a+loof(leave) de(不)+tach(touch)+ed call(cold)+ous luke(lack)+warm a(不)+path(feel)+etic
be sympathetic for
同情 be sympathetic for =have sympathy for =have compassion for =sympathize with =(take/have) (pity/mercy) on sym(same)+path(feel)+etic com(same)+pass(feel)+ion
flabbergast
被嚇到/驚訝 用法：be X at N X=aghast =astonished =astounded =appalled =stunned =shocked =surprised =thunderstruck =flabbergast
furnish
提供東西 X 人 with 物 X=furnish =endow=equip =provide=supply en+dow(dollar)
rex
君王 rex =monarch =despot =ruler =sovereign mon(one)+arch(天空) de(在)+spot(現場---位置) rul(rule規定)+er rex有皇冠的意思 比較despotic：恣意妄為
monotonous
單調無趣
monotonous=boring
mono(一)+ton(聲調)+ous
archaic
上古的/古代的 archaic=ancient =antique arch(上)+aic(時間) ant(前)+ique(時間)
zenith
頂峰/尖端/極盛+of acme=apex=climax =pinnacle =paramount =peak =zenith =top=tip ac(尖端)+me a+pex(big) zen(Zeus)+ith pin(筆)+n+acle(ace尖) para(over上方)+mount
extend
延長 prolong=elongate =lengthen=extend e(ex向外)+long+ate ex(向外)+tend(long)
perennial
永恆 permanent=perpetual =perennial=eternal e(不)+tern(term期限)+al (字根前母音表不)
eccentric
古怪的/異常的 eccentric =weird =odd =bizarre =queer
be rooted in
be rooted in
=be based on
=on the basis of
genuine
真的 genuine =authentic =accurate =veracious gen(基因)+uine authen(author)+tic ver(very真的)+acious She is a very girl. =She is a real girl. 她是一個很真的女孩
artificial
手工的/合成的 artificial=synthetic =manual=man-made art(手)+i+fic(make)+ial 藝術是手做的 syn(same)+the(do)+tic man(hand)+ual
be garnished with
裝飾=perk up be X with X=ornamented=adorned =garnished =decorated =embellished =festoon gar=cor=orn=calli=美麗 em(字頭)+bell(美麗)+ished
surreptitiously
surreptitiously
=secretly
=on the sly
塞在車陣中
be X in the traffic Y
X=caught=detained
Y=jam=queue=congestion
de(強調)+tain(take)+ed
massacre
大屠殺 massacre=genocide =butchery=annihilation =holocaust =carnage =mass killing mass(群眾)+acre(土地) geno(gene)+cide(cut) an(強調)nihila(negative)+tion butcher=屠夫 slaughter=小屠殺
打折
have a X of 折扣% off
X=discount
=reduction
=deduction
of no account on no account on one's account on account of take into account
(1)of no account =of no importance (2)take sb/sth into account =take sb/sth into consideration (3)On no account =By no means=In no way =under no circumstances 全部都要倒裝 (4)on your account =because of you (5)on account of =because of
in dilemma
進退兩難，困境、逆境 in X X=predicament =plight =dilemma =distress =tribulation =adversity =agony =anguish =impasse =quandary =misfortune =mishap
devote
貢獻 X to Ving = be X to Ving X=contribute =devote=dedicate (P.S advocates =proponents =champion)支持者
restricted
受限制的 be X to Ving X=restricted =limited =circumscribed =restrained =tied 只能用被動 circum(圈圈)+scribe(畫)+d
in hazard
在危險中 =in peril =in danger =in jeopardy =in hazard =at risk haz(hay 乾草)+ard(火)
by virtue of
藉著⋯的方法
by X of
X=virtue =dint
=means =way
attribute A to B
將A歸諸於B X A to B X=attribute =owe =ascribe =assign =accredit
eminent
知名的
=celebrated=known
=famous=eminent
=prominent
at once
不久 =immediately =at once =right away =before long =soon
synchronously
同時的 =simultaneously =synchronously =concurrently =contemporarily =at the same time
in addition to
此外(介系詞）（包括在內） =besides =in addition to =apart from =aside from =on top of (P.S in addition(界+名) ,+SV)
except for
除⋯之外（不包括在內）
=save (for)=saving
=except (for)
=with the exception of
philanthropy
仁慈、博愛(N) =benevolence =charity =philanthropy =beneficence
outstanding balance
未付賬款
=outstanding balance
=outstanding accounts
brochure
小冊子
=booklet
=pamphlet
=manual
be assessed
評估 estimated =evaluated =appraised =assessed
be detrimental to
致命的 be X to X=fatal =lethal =detrimental =mortal =harmful =hazardous =harm =damage
epidemic
流行病
=pandemic
=epidemic
in the offing
可見的未來
=in the near future
be adapted to
=adapt to
=adapt oneself to ving
適應 X=adapted =acclimated =adjusted =accommodated =accustomed
foment
鼓舞、刺激(V) =animate =agitate =excite =energize =instigate =infuse =provoke =rouse =key up =foment
inundation
水災、氾濫 =inundation =flood =deluge =submerge
abandon
放棄、消滅 =abdicate =abolish =abandon =eradicate =obliterate =relinquish =renounce
ostracize
放逐(V) =expatriate =extrude =exile =banish =dispel =ostracize
obligatory
強制的、義務的
=compulsory
=obligatory
=mandatory
expulsion
逐出,放逐(N)
=expulsion
=banishment
=ejection
complaisant
順從的、謙恭的 =complaisant =compliant =submissive =polite
coax
說服 =cajole =convince =inveigle =wheedle =persuade
amalgamate
合併，融合 =amalgamate =blend =merge =combine =consolidate
domestic
國家的(adj) =domestic =domesticated =tame =internal =native
pandemic
流行的，普遍的 =rampant =prevalent =pandemic =epidemic =ubiquitous =widespread
straight
建立，豎立 =establish =elevate =construct =straight =build =raise
