Day 57 palm/ n. He read my palm for a while and said to me that I would make a fortune. 猜一猜 A. 脸B. 鼻子C. 嘴D. 手掌 来源:www.examda.com 翻译 他看了我的手掌一会,然后对我说,我会发大财。 词义扩展 n. ① 掌状物He took the palm for a hand. 他把这掌状物错以为手掌了。② 棕榈The palm is a symbol of victory. 棕榈叶是胜利的象征。 hobby/ n. Zoes hobby is buying different kinds of shoes. 猜一猜 A. 心愿B. C. D. 特点 翻译 Zoe 的爱好是买各种各样的鞋子。 同义词 leisure,pastime forge/ v. Ironsmith is the kind of person who earns a living by forging iron tools. 猜一猜 A. 锻造 B. 跑在前面的C. 时代前列的D. 创造 翻译 铁匠就是打铁的人。 大头巧记 forge (发音记忆)→仿制(锻造来仿制某个真品)→锻造 词义扩展 v. 伪造He forged the signature of his boss, attempting to draw money from bank. 他伪造老板的签名, 妄图从银行里提款。 n. ① 锻工车间Metals were made into finished products in forge. 金属在煅工车间里被制成成品。② 煅炉We use forge to refine metals. 我们用煅炉炼金属。 prejudice/ n. He had no prejudice against him on this account. 猜一猜 A. 损害B. 偏爱C. 偏见D. 喜欢 翻译 在这件事情上他对他没有成见。 大头巧记 pre在…之前 jud(judge判断) →没高清楚情况之前就判断→偏见 词义扩展 n. 损害,侵害He had to leave the university, to the prejudice of his own future as a scientist. 他不得不离开大学,影响了他作为一个科学家的前途。 recruit/ v. The leaders will recruit a new party member from the excellent class. 猜一猜 A. 招募(新兵),招收(新成员)B.度过 C. 取出D. 加入 翻译 领导们将从优秀班级中吸收一名新党员。 分析 re cruit 再 成长→再成长就需要新的血液,招收新成员 词义扩展 n. 新兵,新成员the recruit of the army 部队新兵 近义词 enlist revise/ v. His book has been constantly revised for several times. 猜一猜 A. 引用B. 翻译C. 修订D. 出版 翻译 他的书经过几次连续的修订。 联想记忆前缀re再, 词根vise“看”。重新看就是修订,校订。 词义扩展 v. 修正,修改Every day he translated, revised and filed reports. 他每天都在翻译、修改、整理报告。 同义词 modify shallow/ a. Its quite awful to have such a shallow conversation with a beautiful girl. 猜一猜 A. 靠不住的B. 模糊的C. 浅薄的D. 无聊的 翻译 与漂亮的女孩谈着浅薄的话题真是难受。 词义扩展 n. 浅滩,浅处The shallow near the bay teems with fish and shrimps. 海湾的浅滩处盛产鱼虾。 slim/ a. I am trying to be slim. 猜一猜 A. 苗条B. 丰满C. 高挑D. 娇小 来源:www.examda.com 翻译 我在减肥。 词义扩展 a. ① 薄的a slim book 一本薄书 ② 机会少的,小的 a slim chance 微小的机会 v. (用运动节食等减轻体重)变苗条She slimed herself to be half weight as before. 她使自己的体重减轻到原来的一半。 近义词 slender 细小的 steady/ a. John has a steady income and enjoys his happy family life. 猜一猜 A. 高薪的B. 稳定的C. 低薪的D. 不稳定的 翻译 约翰收入稳定,家庭生活幸福。 词义扩展 a. 坚定的,扎实的Slow and steady wins the race. 慢而稳事必成。 v. (使)稳固,(使)稳定Danger steadies some people. 有的人在危险时候反而沉着。 近义词 firm:坚牢的;稳固的 stable:稳定的;安定的;固定的 fixed:固定的;的,不变的 sheet/ n. Put a beautiful clean sheet on the bed. 猜一猜 A. 床单B. 枕头C. 被子D. 垫子 翻译 铺一张干净漂亮的床单。 词义扩展 一张,一片a sheet of glass 一块玻璃 近义词 piece 片 soil/ v. He refused to help us for fearing soiling his hands. 猜一猜 A. 弄脏B. 弄伤C. 打湿D. 伸出 翻译 因为怕弄脏手,他拒绝帮助我们。 近义词 stain, dirty 词义扩展 n. 泥土,土地,土壤Plants cant grow in a desert where soil lacks. 植物无法在缺少土壤的沙漠中生长。 stake/steik/ n. Those gamblers often play for high stakes. 猜一猜 A. 债务B. 赌注C. 价钱D. 代价 翻译 那些赌徒总是下大赌注。 联想记忆 stake就是词根,意为“赌注”。 词义扩展 n. 桩,标桩put up a stake as a directing marker 立个桩作为路标 词组 at stake 在危险中,利害攸关His instability puts our lives at stake. 他的善变让我们的生命吉凶难卜。 sacrifice/ n. His sacrifices to the God is meaningless.