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1. 灭绝, 逐渐消失, 渐渐平息 die out
联想:(1)与die 有关的短语
渐渐平息;减弱;熄灭die down
渐渐平息;减弱(声音等) die away
(家族,草木)先后死去die off
(家族,种族)死光;灭绝;die out
死于(内因)die of
死于(外因)die from
为了……而死;急切想要 die for
(2) 与out有关的短语
开始;出发;陈列;列举set out
发出;泄露let out
计算出;解决;进行运动;结果是work out
实现;进行试验carry out
突然爆发或发生break out
生产;结果是,证明是turn out
裁剪; 剪下; 省略cut out
掉出;落出;退出;退学drop out
出去;熄灭;过时go out
省略;遗漏leave out
当心watch/look out
使……熄灭;出版put out
分辨;挑出pick out
被用光run out
出来、出版come out
2. 释放 set free
开始, 散布;攻击,着手 set about
留出, 不顾; 取消, 驳回 set aside
着手做set about doing= set out to do
出发;引爆 set off
建立;创立;树立 set up
放火 set fire to sth
阻碍, 使受挫折, 把(钟表指针)往回拨;使退步,花费 set back
踏上 set foot on
促进; 提出; 拨快; 出发 set forward
张帆, 开航 set sail
3. suggest
vt. 过去式和过去分词:-ed, -ed; 现在分词:-ing
词 义: 建议, 提出;使想起, 暗示
同/近义词: advise, imply, intimate, hint
派生词:suggestible adj. (人)易受影响的
suggestion n. 建议,提议
suggestive adj. 挑逗的,提示的
必记搭配: + n. 建议,提议
+ doing 建议做……
+ thatclause 表“建议”,从句的谓语用虚拟语气,即:should + do,should 可省略;表“表明,暗示”,从句的谓语用陈述语气形式。
用法提示: 像suggest, order, require, request, demand, recommend, advise等词之后接宾语从句时,用虚拟语气的形式。这些词的名词如:suggestion, order, require, request, demand, recommendation, advice等后接同位语或表语从句时,该从句的谓语也用虚拟语气。
例: Such a crime suggests apt punishment.
这样一桩犯罪要求给予适当的惩罚。
I suggested that it should be quicker to travel by train.
我建议说坐火车旅行要快一些。
His suggestion that you (should) leave early was right.
他提议你们早点离开是对的。
My suggestion is that we (should) carry out the experiment right away.
我的建议是我们应该立刻进行试验。
The smile on her face suggested that she was quite satisfied with you.
她脸上的微笑表明,她对你十分满意。
4. measure
n. /vt. /vi. 过去式和过去分词: -d, -d; 现在分词: measuring
词 义: 尺寸, 计量器, 度量标准; 方法, 措施;权衡,调节;量
派生词:measured adj. 慎重的;确切的;平稳的
measurement n. 计算,测量
measureless adj. 无限的;大到无法测量的
必掌握词组:in a measure或in some measure=to a degree 在某种程度上
measure up 相当于,等同于;合格,符合标准
beyond measure 无法估量的,无比的
take measures 采取措施
take one’s measure 给某人量尺寸
make sth to one’s own measure 按照某人的尺寸做
例: The largest measured wave in history rose in the Pacific Ocean to a height of thirty four meters
历史上所测到的最大波浪是在太平洋中高达三十四米的波浪。
Mother measured me to see what size of dress I should have.
为了知道我该穿多大号的衣服,母亲给我量了尺寸。
I measured the coat against her and found it was too long.
我把外衣在她身上量了一下,发觉它太长了。
练习中注意: adapt, mind, matter, value
5. desire n. /vt. 过去式和过去分词:-d, -d; 现在分词: desiring
[词 义]想望, 期望, 希望;愿望, 要求
[派生词]desirable adj. 可取的;吸引人的
desirous adj. 渴望……的;希望……的
[必记搭配]+ sth
+for 渴望,希望,想要
+to do sth
+ sb to do sth
+ that sb should do sth 请求,要求
[例]: They desire me to return soon.
他们期待我能快些返回。
I desire an immediate answer of his.
我希望他立即回信。
She desires that you (should) see her at once.
她要你立刻去见她。
My greatest desire is to go back home.
我最大的希望就是回家。
People all over the world desire peace.
全世界的人们都渴望和平。