考研英语词汇复习笔记
翻硕复习的一大重头戏就是词汇,而词汇量是巨大的,必须要有日常的积累和复习,并且掌握科学的记忆方法,才能最有效地积累词汇量。下面是关于英语词汇的学习笔记,以供大家参考。 (1) 1. bereave:使某人丧失(尤指亲属) bereave sb of sb an accident which bereaved him of his wife 使他丧失妻子的事故 the bereaved husband 死了妻子的男人 the bereaved 丧失亲人的人
bereavement(n):丧亲之痛,丧失亲人
deprive:take sth away from sb;prevent sb from enjoying or using sth 剥夺 sb/sth 的 sth;阻止某人 享有或使用 sth deprive sb/sth of sth
deprive of ones civil rights 剥夺某人的公民权
deprivation(n):剥夺;贫困;被剥夺的事物 widespread deprivation 普遍贫困
Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错失假日是极大的损失。
deprived(adj):贫困的,穷苦的 deprived childhood 贫苦的童年
2. abdomen:part of the body below the chest and
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diaphragm,containing the stomach. 腹部
abdominal(adj) 腹部的 an abdominal operation 腹部手术 belly:(口)front of the human body from the waist to the groin;belly 肚子,胃
with an empty belly 空着肚子 in the belly of a ship 在船腹里
belly out(动词用法):鼓涨,凸出 The wind bellied out the sails
3.consecrate:devote sth/sb to or reserve sth/sb for a special (esp religious) purpose 把 sth/sb 献给
sth/sb 做某种(尤其宗教)用途 consecrate sth/sb to sth consecrate ones life to the service of God,to the relief of suffering 献身于为神服务(解除世人痛苦) 的事业
devote:give ones time,energy to sth/sb; dedicate 为某人付出,向某人奉献,献身于 devote oneself/sth to sb/sth
devoted(adj):热爱的,非常忠实的,全心全意的 a devoted son 孝子
She is devoted to her children. 她深爱她的孩子。 devotee(n):献身于某事物的人,热心者,某事物的迷恋者;某一宗派的拥护者 a devotee of sport devotion(n): devotion to sth/sb 深爱,忠心,忠诚
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4.evoke:bring to mind(a feeling,memory) 引起或唤起情感,记忆 produce or cause(a response ,reaction) 产生或引起(回应,反应) evocation(n):
invoke:use as a reason for ones action 援用(sth)为行动依据或理由
beg for sth by praying 以祷告祈求某事物
The government has invoked the Official Secrets Act in having thebook banned.政府援引国家机密保 密法以禁该书。
invocation(n): invocation to sb 求助于神或法律 5.groove:沟,槽,纹
习语:get into a groove 养成某种生活习惯 furrow:犁沟,垄沟
(v)(尤用被动语态)犁,使起皱纹 newly furrowed fields 刚犁过的田地
6.prowl:小心的悄悄移动;悄悄行经(某处);~ about/around 徘徊
wild animals prowling in the forest 在森林里轻轻行走的野兽
I could hear him prowling around in his bedroom all night.我听到他整夜在卧室里踱来踱去。 rove:漂泊,流浪,漫游
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