英语单词学习宝典：全面掌握词汇的高效指南（5）-CSDN博客

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1. Beyond

Pronunciation: /bɪˈjɒnd/
Part of Speech: Preposition (prep.) / Adverb (adv.)
Definition:

English: Further than; outside the limits of.
Chinese: 超出；超越

Example Sentences:

The mountains are beyond the horizon. (山在地平线之外。)
His understanding is beyond mine. (他的理解超出了我。)

Synonyms: Past, Outside
Antonyms: Within, Inside

Root Analysis: From "be-" (by) + "yond" (further), meaning "by the further side."
Memory Tip: Think of "beyond" as "be" + "yond" – something "by" the "yonder" (a distant place).

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: beyond)
Fill in: The treasure is buried ___ the river. (Answer: beyond)
Translate: "他的能力超出了我们的预期。" (Answer: His abilities are beyond our expectations.)

2. Excess

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsɛs/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.) / Adjective (adj.)
Definition:

English: More than is necessary or normal; surplus.
Chinese: 过量；多余

Example Sentences:

The excess water was drained from the field. (多余的水从田里排出。)
He was charged for excess baggage. (他因行李超重被收费。)

Synonyms: Surplus, Extra
Antonyms: Deficiency, Shortage

Root Analysis: "ex-" (out) + "cess" (from "cedere," to go) = "going beyond limits."
Memory Tip: "Excess" sounds like "ex" (out) + "cess" – going out of bounds.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: excess)
Fill in: They removed the ___ fat from the meat. (Answer: excess)
Translate: "过量的糖对健康有害。" (Answer: Excess sugar is harmful to health.)

3. Recede

Pronunciation: /rɪˈsiːd/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: To move back or away; to become less.
Chinese: 后退；减弱

Example Sentences:

The floodwaters began to recede after the storm. (洪水在暴风雨后消退。)
His hairline is starting to recede. (他的发际线开始后退。)

Synonyms: Retreat, Diminish
Antonyms: Advance, Increase

Root Analysis: "re-" (back) + "cede" (go) = "to go back."
Memory Tip: "Recede" = "re" (back) + "cede" – imagine seeds going back into the ground.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: recede)
Fill in: The tide will ___ in the evening. (Answer: recede)
Translate: "疼痛逐渐减弱了。" (Answer: The pain gradually receded.)

4. Concede

Pronunciation: /kənˈsiːd/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: To admit defeat or yield; to acknowledge.
Chinese: 承认；让步

Example Sentences:

The candidate conceded the election. (候选人承认选举失败。)
He conceded that he was wrong. (他承认自己错了。)

Synonyms: Admit, Yield
Antonyms: Deny, Resist

Root Analysis: "con-" (together) + "cede" (go) = "to go with" or "agree with."
Memory Tip: "Concede" = "con" (with) + "cede" – going with the other side’s view.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: concede)
Fill in: She had to ___ defeat. (Answer: concede)
Translate: "他承认了自己的错误。" (Answer: He conceded his mistake.)

5. Compromise

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.) / Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: A settlement of differences; to settle by mutual concessions.
Chinese: 妥协；折中

Example Sentences:

They reached a compromise on the issue. (他们在这个问题上妥协了。)
He refused to compromise his principles. (他拒绝妥协自己的原则。)

Synonyms: Agreement, Settle
Antonyms: Conflict, Stand firm

Root Analysis: "com-" (together) + "promise" (pledge) = "a mutual promise."
Memory Tip: "Compromise" = "com" (together) + "promise" – both sides promise to give a little.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: compromise)
Fill in: They made a ___ to avoid argument. (Answer: compromise)
Translate: "我们需要找到一个折中的办法。" (Answer: We need to find a compromise.)

6. Succession

Pronunciation: /səkˈsɛʃən/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: A series of things following one another; the process of inheriting a title.
Chinese: 连续；继承

Example Sentences:

The king’s succession was peaceful. (国王的继承过程很和平。)
She won three games in succession. (她连续赢了三场比赛。)

Synonyms: Sequence, Inheritance
Antonyms: Interruption, Discontinuity

Root Analysis: "suc-" (under) + "cess" (go) + "-ion" = "following."
Memory Tip: "Succession" sounds like "success" + "ion" – one success after another.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: succession)
Fill in: The ___ of events was unexpected. (Answer: succession)
Translate: "他连续几天工作。" (Answer: He worked for several days in succession.)

7. Successor

Pronunciation: /səkˈsɛsər/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: A person who follows another in a position or role.
Chinese: 继承人；继任者

Example Sentences:

The CEO’s successor will be announced next week. (首席执行官的继任者下周公布。)
He is the successor to the throne. (他是王位继承人。)

Synonyms: Heir, Follower
Antonyms: Predecessor

Root Analysis: "suc-" (under) + "cess" (go) + "-or" = "one who follows."
Memory Tip: "Successor" = "success" + "or" – the one who comes after success.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: successor)
Fill in: She is the ___ to the manager. (Answer: successor)
Translate: "他是公司的继任者。" (Answer: He is the company’s successor.)

8. Excel

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsɛl/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: To be exceptionally good at something.
Chinese: 擅长；出色

Example Sentences:

She excels in mathematics. (她擅长数学。)
The team excelled in the competition. (团队在比赛中表现出色。)

Synonyms: Outperform, Shine
Antonyms: Fail, Underperform

Root Analysis: "ex-" (out) + "cel" (high) = "to rise out" or "be superior."
Memory Tip: "Excel" sounds like "excellent" – being excellent at something.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: excel)
Fill in: He ___ in sports. (Answer: excels)
Translate: "她在音乐方面很出色。" (Answer: She excels in music.)

9. Move

Pronunciation: /muːv/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.) / Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: To change position; an act of moving.
Chinese: 移动；行动

Example Sentences:

Please move the chair to the other side. (请把椅子移到另一边。)
It was a smart move to invest early. (早期投资是个明智的行动。)

Synonyms: Shift, Relocate
Antonyms: Stay, Remain

Root Analysis: From Latin "movēre" (to move).
Memory Tip: "Move" is simple – think of moving objects from one place to another.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: move)
Fill in: Let’s ___ to a new city. (Answer: move)
Translate: "他决定搬家。" (Answer: He decided to move.)

10. Motion

Pronunciation: /ˈmoʊʃən/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: The act or process of moving.
Chinese: 运动；动作

Example Sentences:

The motion of the waves was calming. (海浪的运动很平静。)
He made a motion to start the meeting. (他做了个手势开始会议。)

Synonyms: Movement, Action
Antonyms: Stillness, Rest

Root Analysis: "mot" (move) + "-ion" = "the act of moving."
Memory Tip: "Motion" = "mot" (like "motor") + "ion" – motors cause movement.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: motion)
Fill in: The ___ of the car was smooth. (Answer: motion)
Translate: "他的动作很快。" (Answer: His motion was quick.)

11. Static

Pronunciation: /ˈstætɪk/
Part of Speech: Adjective (adj.) / Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: Not moving or changing; electrical interference.
Chinese: 静止的；静电

Example Sentences:

The situation remained static for weeks. (情况数周保持静止。)
There was a lot of static on the radio. (收音机有很多静电干扰。)

Synonyms: Stationary, Unchanging
Antonyms: Dynamic, Moving

Root Analysis: From Greek "statikos" (causing to stand).
Memory Tip: "Static" sounds like "stay" + "tic" – staying in one place.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: static)
Fill in: The image on the screen was ___. (Answer: static)
Translate: "系统处于静止状态。" (Answer: The system is static.)

12. Motive

Pronunciation: /ˈmoʊtɪv/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: A reason for doing something.
Chinese: 动机；原因

Example Sentences:

His motive for helping was unclear. (他帮忙的动机不清楚。)
The detective searched for a motive in the crime. (侦探寻找犯罪动机。)

Synonyms: Reason, Incentive
Antonyms: (No direct antonyms)

Root Analysis: "mot" (move) + "-ive" = "that which moves" or "causes action."
Memory Tip: "Motive" = "mot" (like "motor") + "ive" – a motor drives action.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: motive)
Fill in: What was his ___ for leaving? (Answer: motive)
Translate: "她的动机是帮助他人。" (Answer: Her motive is to help others.)

13. Motivate

Pronunciation: /ˈmoʊtɪveɪt/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: To provide with a reason to do something; to inspire.
Chinese: 激励；激发

Example Sentences:

The coach motivated the team to win. (教练激励团队获胜。)
She was motivated by her desire to succeed. (她被成功的欲望激励。)

Synonyms: Inspire, Encourage
Antonyms: Discourage, Demotivate

Root Analysis: "mot" (move) + "-ivate" = "to cause movement" or "inspire action."
Memory Tip: "Motivate" = "motive" + "ate" – giving someone a motive to act.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: motivate)
Fill in: The teacher tried to ___ the students. (Answer: motivate)
Translate: "他被奖金所激励。" (Answer: He was motivated by the bonus.)

14. Remove

Pronunciation: /rɪˈmuːv/
Part of Speech: Verb (v.)
Definition:

English: To take something away or off.
Chinese: 移开；去除

Example Sentences:

Please remove your shoes before entering. (请在进入前脱鞋。)
They removed the old furniture from the room. (他们把旧家具移走。)

Synonyms: Take away, Eliminate
Antonyms: Add, Place

Root Analysis: "re-" (back) + "move" = "to move back" or "away."
Memory Tip: "Remove" = "re" (back) + "move" – moving something out of the way.

Practice:

Spell the word: __________ (Answer: remove)
Fill in: Can you ___ the stain from the shirt? (Answer: remove)
Translate: "请移开这些箱子。" (Answer: Please remove these boxes.)

15. Emotion

Pronunciation: /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
Part of Speech: Noun (n.)
Definition:

English: A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, or sadness.
Chinese: 情感；情绪

Example Sentences:

She couldn’t hide her emotion when she heard the news. (她听到消息时无法掩饰情感。)
The movie stirred deep emotions in the audience. (电影激起观众深厚情感。)

Synonyms: Feeling, Sentiment
Antonyms: Indifference, Apathy

Root Analysis: "e-" (out) + "mot" (move) + "-ion" = "stirring of feelings."
Memory Tip: "Emotion" = "e" (out) + "motion" – feelings that move you outwardly.

Practice: