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2014年新题型高频重点单词详解 (下)

1. 1 terrain ['terein]
  n.地形
  【词根记忆】: terr(土地)+ ain(名词后缀)→地形,地域。
  【短语精选】: whole terrain of home economics 家政学的整个领域。
  【真题例句】: Typically, they survey and sample (make test excavations on) large areas of terrain to determine where excavation will yield useful information. 基本上他们通过对大面积的地域进行调查和采集样本(试探性挖掘)来确定在哪里挖掘能得到有用信息。(2014 新题型)
  2. 10 dramatically
  adv. 戏剧性地; 引人注目地
  【词根记忆】: drama(戏剧)+ tic(符合形容词后缀)+ ally(复合副词后缀)→戏剧化地→引人注目地。
  【短语精选】: a dramatic speech 激动人心的演说。
  【真题例句】: The bodies playing major professional sports have changed dramatically over the years, and managers have been more than willing to adjust team uniforms to fit the growing numbers of bigger, longer frames. 在几年的时间里这些进行专业运动的身体有了显著的变化,经理人很乐意调整队服来适应这些不断增长的体型。(2008 text 3)
  3. 1 beneath
  adv. 在...之下
  【词根记忆】: be(使成为)+ neath(在下面)→使成为下面的→在下面。
  【短语精选】: the heaven above and the earth beneath. 天上和地下。
  【真题例句】: Airborne technologies, such as different types of radar and photographic equipment carried by airplanes or spacecraft, allow archaeologists to learn about what lies beneath the ground without digging.例如不同类型的雷达和照相设备装置在飞机或飞行器上所实现的航拍技术,使得考古学家能够不进行挖掘就了解地表之下掩盖着什么。(2014 新题型)
  4. 57 discover
  v. 发现; 找到; 发觉
  【词根记忆】: dis(否定)+ cover(盖)→揭开盖子→发现,揭露。
  【短语精选】: discover oneself 显露自己的身份,通名,自我介绍。
  【真题例句】: But the Nobel Foundation’s limit of three recipients per prize, each of whom must still be living, has long been outgrown by the collaborative nature of modern research—as will be demonstrated by the inevitable row over who is ignored when it comes to acknowledging the discovery of the Higgs boson. 但是诺贝尔奖的获得者仅局限于三个共同持有者,而且他们都必须在世。这些要求与现代研究合作的性质相比已经过时了,这点在希格斯玻色子的研究上面体现的最为明显,排名靠后的只有孙山之命。(2014 text 3)
  5. 2 antique [æn'ti:k]
  n.古物, 古董; adj.古时的, 过时的
  【词根记忆】: antiq(古老)+ ue(结尾组合,不发音,无意义)→古老的→古董。
  【短语精选】: an antique dealer 古董商。
  【真题例句】: In the late 1800s British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans combed antique dealers’ stores in Athens, Greece. 在19世纪末,英国考古学家Arthur Evans爵士细细地搜寻了希腊首都雅典的古董商铺。(2014 新题型)
  6. 2 engrave
  v. 刻上, 铭记, 雕刻
  【词根记忆】: en(使进入某种状态)+ grave(雕刻)→刻上→铭记。
  【短语精选】: engraved on sb.'s memory 给人留下深刻印象。
  【真题例句】: He was searching for ting engraved seals attributed to the ancient Mycenaean culture that dominated Greece from the 1400s to 1200s BC.他寻找的是代表迈锡尼文化的雕刻印章——公元前1400-1200年之间,迈锡尼文化在古希腊占主导地位。(2014 新题型)
  7. 6 attribute [ә'tribju(:)t]
  n. 属性; 标志, 象征; 特质, 特性; 定语 v. 归于, 属于
  【词根记忆】: at(加强)+ tribut(交付,赠与)→把原因给出→归因。
  【短语精选】: be attributed to 被认为是…所为
  【真题例句】: Some attributed virtually every important cultural achievement to the inventions of a few, especially gifted peoples that, according to diffusionists, then spread to other cultures. 一些人把非常重要的文化成就归功于很少的,尤其是有天分的民族,根据传播论者的看法,这些发明后来带到了其他民族中。(2009 新题型)
  8. 11 dominate ['dɔmineit]
  v.支配, 占优势
  【词根记忆】: dom(家,房屋)+ in(连接作用,无意义)+ ate(使动后缀)→像家长一样→统治。
  【短语精选】: dominate one's passions 抑制欲望。
  【真题例句】: Third, they now dominate left-of-centre politics. 第三,他们现在在左倾政治中占主导地位。(2012 text 4)
  9. 11 detect
  vt.察觉, 发觉, 侦查, 探测;v.发现
  【词根记忆】: de(否定)+ tect(遮蔽)→把盖上的打开→察觉, 发觉。
  【短语精选】: be detected in (doing) …做(坏事等)被发觉。
  【真题例句】: He believes that this very difficulty may have had the compensating advantage of forcing him to think long and intently about every sentence, and thus enabling him to detect errors in reasoning and in his own observations. 他认为或许正因为(语言表达上的)这种困难,他不得不对自己要说的每句话都经过长时间的认真思考,从而能发现自己在推理和观察中的错误,结果这反而成为他的优点。(2008 翻译)
  10. 2 fragment ['frægmәnt]
  n. 碎片, 断片, 破片v. 使成碎片; 成碎片
  【词根记忆】: frag(打碎)+ ment(名词后缀)→碎片→使成碎片。
  【短语精选】: lie in fragments 已成破片。
  【真题例句】: Most ground surveys involve a lot of walking, looking for surface clues such as small fragments of pottery. 大多数的地面考察工作包括长时间的行走并搜寻例如陶器碎片这样的线索。(2014 新题型)
  这篇技术性比较强的文章主要是一些技术类单词让考生觉得很棘手,其实这些单词用词根词缀法很容易推断出大致意思来,只要不再对陌生单词产生恐惧心理,读懂文章还是很容易的。
  (本文作者为中公考研英语组指导名师)
  
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