cite★
v.1.quote 引用; 引述 2.refer to 引證
鏈接citationn.1.引用; 引述; 引證
2.表?yè)P(yáng), 表彰, 嘉獎(jiǎng); 嘉獎(jiǎng)令
真題連線1997 Passage 4
Levin asserted that “music is not the cause of society’s ills” and even cited his son, a teacher in the Bronx, New York, who uses rap to communicate with students. 萊文宣稱“音樂(lè)不是社會(huì)問(wèn)題的病因”,他甚至還以自己的兒子為例。他的兒子是紐約州布朗克斯的一個(gè)教師,用說(shuō)唱樂(lè)的形式與學(xué)生進(jìn)行交流。
citizenry▲
構(gòu)詞citizen公民+ry表示集合名詞→公民
n.公民或市民(集合稱)
真題連線2003 Text 2
If good people do nothing there is a real possibility that an uninformed citizenry will extinguish the precious embers of medical progress. 如果好人無(wú)所作為,一群不明真相的公眾真的有可能撲滅醫(yī)學(xué)進(jìn)步的寶貴火種。
civil★
構(gòu)詞civ公民+il 形容詞后綴→市民的
a.1.公民的,市民的
2. 民間的;民用的
3.有禮貌的
鏈接civiliann.平民a.平民的;民用的
習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)be civil to 對(duì)…有禮貌
say sth. civil說(shuō)奉承&恭維話
真題連線2004 Text 4
Continuing along this path, says writer Earl Shorris, “We will become a second-rate country. We will have a less civil society.” 作家厄爾·紹利斯說(shuō),沿著這條路線發(fā)展下去,“我們將變?yōu)槎鲊?guó)家。我們的社會(huì)將不再那么文明!
clarity★
構(gòu)詞clar清楚,明白+ity名詞后綴→清楚
n.clearness of appearance清澈,明凈
真題連線1996 Passage 5
Kitcher is philosopher, and this may account, in part, for the clarity and effectiveness of his arguments. 金切爾是位哲學(xué)家,這也許能部分說(shuō)明他的立論為何明確而有說(shuō)服力。
coincidence★
構(gòu)詞co共同+in內(nèi)+cid落下,降臨+ence名詞后綴→巧合
n.1.the state or fact of occupying the same relative position or area in space.占同一位置
2.a sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged.巧合,湊巧
真題連線2004 Text 2
Can this merely be coincidence? one theory, dreamt up in all the spare time enjoyed by the alphabetically disadvantaged, is that the rot sets in early. 這僅僅是巧合嗎?按字母表順序排名靠后的人在享受閑暇時(shí)光時(shí)憑空想出一種理論,認(rèn)為這種倒霉事老早就開(kāi)始了。
cognitive★
構(gòu)詞cogn知道+itive 形容詞后綴→認(rèn)識(shí)的
a.of, characterized by, involving, or relating to cognition認(rèn)知的,認(rèn)識(shí)能力的
真題連線2007 Text 1
Good memory results from intuitive rather than cognitive exercises. 好的記憶力源于本能練習(xí)而不是認(rèn)知練習(xí)。
collaborate★
構(gòu)詞col共同+labor勞動(dòng)+ate→共同勞動(dòng)→合作
vi.1.to work together協(xié)作,合作
2.to cooperate with an enemy occupation force in ones country 勾結(jié)
真題連線2007 Part B
Periodically review their emerging strengths and weaknesses with them and work together on any shortcomings, like difficulty in communicating well or collaborating.定期與孩子一起回顧正在他們身上表現(xiàn)出來(lái)的能力和缺點(diǎn),然后共同努力克服諸如難以與人交流或協(xié)作的缺憾。
colleague▲
構(gòu)詞col 共同(通常放在同輔音詞根前)+league捆綁→捆綁在一起的人→同事
n.person with whom one works 同事; 同僚
真題連線1995 Passage 3
Many of life’s problems which were solved by asking family members, friends or colleagues are beyond the capability of the extended family to resolve. 許多請(qǐng)教家人、朋友或同事便能解決的生活問(wèn)題,現(xiàn)在卻超出了大家庭的能力范圍。
★collect
構(gòu)詞col一起+lect→收到一起
v.收集,搜集;領(lǐng)取,接走;收(稅等);聚集,堆積
a. 對(duì)方付費(fèi)(的)
真題連線2009 Text 2
Databases used by some companies don’t rely on data collected systematically but rather lump together information from different research projects. 許多公司的基因數(shù)據(jù)庫(kù)里的數(shù)據(jù)并非系統(tǒng)地采集而得,而是從不同研究項(xiàng)目中胡亂收集過(guò)來(lái)的信息。