Unit 4
2018.05.29
- [vor-]:"to eat"
- -ivorous:以什么为食
- frug·ivorous:食果的
- gran·ivorous:食谷类的
- gramin·ivorous:食草的
- feeding on grass or the seeds of grass
- phytosucc·ivorous:吸植物液的
- carn·ivorous:食肉的
- Meat-eating or flesh-eating.
- omnivore:杂食动物 omni- : all
- omnivorous:杂食的
- Meat-eating or flesh-eating.
- herb·ivorous:食草的 herb 草,草本植物,草药 →来自拉丁语herba,草,草药
- Plant-eating.
- insect·ivorous:食虫的
- Feeding on insects.
- insectivora:食虫类
- insectivore:食虫动物
- Feeding on insects.
- vor·acious:贪吃的 ;贪婪地;渴求的
- Having a huge appetite.
- [carn-]:"flesh or meat" 肉/(食用的)肉
- carnation:康乃馨
- carnival:嘉年华 ,狂欢节
- carnage:(尤指战争中的)屠杀;残杀(如公路车祸)
- Great destruction of life (as in a battle); slaughter.
- carnal:(感情或欲望)肉欲的,肉体的,性欲的
- Having to do with bodily pleasures. ;sexual
- incarnate:v. 将(概念或品质)具体化;adj. 人体化的,化身的,拟人化的(通常在名词之后)
- Given bodily or actual form; especially, having human body.
- reincarnation:转世;转世化身
- (1) Rebirth in new bodies or forms of life. (2) Someone who has been born again with a new body after death.
- [cred-]:"to believe" or "to entrust"
- credit:
- credential:证件;资格
- credence:可信性;信任
- Mental acceptance of something as true or real; belief.
- credible:可信的;(因看似可能成功而)可接受的
- (1) Able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe. (2) Good enough to be effective.
- credibility:可信性
- (1) Able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe. (2) Good enough to be effective.
- credulity:轻信
- Readiness and willingness to believe on the basis of little evidence.
- credulous:轻信的;易受骗的
- Readiness and willingness to believe on the basis of little evidence.
- credo:信条;教义
- (1) A statement of the basic beliefs of a religious faith. (2) A set of guiding principles or beliefs.
- [fid-]:"faith" or "trust"
- fidelity:忠诚;准确性
- confidence:自信;信任
- infidel:无信仰者
- affidavit:(经陈述者宣誓在法庭上可作为证据采纳的)书面陈述
- A sworn statement made in writing.
- deposition:<律>(在法庭上的)宣誓作证,证词,证言;沉积物;罢免
- A sworn statement made in writing.
- diffident:缺乏自信的;羞怯的,胆小的;小心的
- Lacking confidence; timid, cautious.
- fiduciary:受信托的;信托
- (1) Having to do with a confidence or trust. (2) Held in trust for another.
- perfidy:不忠;背信弃义;背叛
- Faithlessness, disloyalty, or treachery.
- perfidious
- traitor:卖国贼;背叛者
- Faithlessness, disloyalty, or treachery.
- [curr-/curs-]:"to run"
- current:
- adj. 现在的;最近的;草写的;流通的,通用的
- n. 趋势;涌流;(水,气,电)流
- excursion:远足, 短途旅行
- concurrent:同时存在(发生、完成)的
- Happening or operating at the same time.
- cursory:匆忙的;粗略的,草率的
- Hastily and often carelessly done.
- discursive:离题的
- Passing from one topic to another.
- precursor:先驱;前兆
- One that goes before and indicates the coming of another.
- current:
- [ped-]:"foot"
- pedal:踏板
- pedicure:足部护理
- pedestal:底座
- quadruped:四足动物
- An animal having four feet.
- tetrapod:四足动物(的)
- An animal having four feet.
- pedigree:系谱
- The line of ancestors of a person or animal.
- impediment:妨碍、阻碍某事物进展或活动的人或物
- Something that interferes with movement or progress.
- pedestrian:adj. 平庸;普通;乏味,缺乏想象力的;n. 行人
- Commonplace, ordinary, or unimaginative.
- [flect-/flex-]:"to bend"
- flexible:灵活的;柔韧的;易弯曲的
- flex:活动,屈伸(肌肉或身体某一部分)
- deflect :转向;转移;阻止
- To turn aside, especially from a straight or fixed course.
- reflective:(指物体表面)反射热的,反光的;深思熟虑的;代表性的
- (1) Capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves. (2) Thoughtful.
- reflect
- (1) Capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves. (2) Thoughtful.
- genuflect:屈膝
- To kneel on one knee and then rise as an act of respect.
- inflection:变音;(尤指词尾的)屈折变化
- (1) A change in the pitch, tone, or loudness of the voice. (2) The change in form of a word showing its case, gender, number, person, tense, mood, voice, or comparison.
- [post-]:"after" or "behind"
- postscript(PS):(正文后的)补充说明
- postpartum:产后
- postdate:在(文件等)上填入比实际晚的日期
- posterior:后部的,背部的;臀部
- Situated toward or on the back; rear.
- 【反】anterior:前面的;前部的
- Situated toward or on the back; rear.
- posthumous:作者死后出版的;死后发生的;遗腹的
- (1) Published after the death of the author. (2) Following or happening after one's death.
- postmodern:后现代主义的
- Having to do with a movement in architecture, art, or literature that is a reaction against modernism and that reintroduces traditional elements and techniques in odd contexts as well as elements from popular culture.
- postmortem:死后的;事后的 n. 验尸
- (1) Occurring after death. (2) Following the event.
- Words from Mythology
- calypso:[希腊神话]海中女神
- A folk song or style of singing of West Indian origin that has a lively rhythm and words that are often made up by the singer.
- odyssey:《奥德赛》(古希腊史诗)
- (1) A long, wandering journey full of trials and adventures. (2) A spiritual journey or quest.
- palladium:钯;希腊智慧女神帕拉斯(Pallas)的神像
- A precious, silver-white metal related to platinum that is used in electrical contacts and as an alloy with gold to form white gold.
- Penelope:佩内洛普(女子名);[希神]Odysseus的忠实妻子
- A modest domestic wife.
- Procrustean:强求一致的;迫使就范的(源出希腊神话procrustes之床)
- Ruthlessly disregarding individual differences or special circumstances.
- protean:多变的;易变的;变化多端的
- (1) Displaying great versatility or variety. (2) Able to take on many different forms or natures.
- sibyl:女预言家;女巫
- A female prophet or fortune-teller.
- siren:迷人的女人
- A woman who tempts men with bewitching sweetness.
- calypso:[希腊神话]海中女神
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