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英语单词趣味联想记忆(16)
2007-12-27 20:15

单词76

assassinate

[ə'sæsineit]

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词义:

v. 暗杀;行刺

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记忆法:

ass是“驴”的意思。有两只ass,在里面(in)(ate)草,结果被暗杀(assassinate)了,真可惜!

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用法:

an attempt to assassinate the Pope 试图行刺教皇

assassinate a rival's character 诋毁对手的名誉

President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

The opposition leader was assassinated by a gunman.

那位反对党领袖遭持枪人的暗杀。

名词是:

assassinator 刺客

assassination 行刺

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单词77

accumulate

[ə'kju:mjuleit]

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词义:

vt. & vi. 积聚,积累,搜集

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记忆法:

“积累”知识,啊,可莫晚!(“啊,可莫”即accumu,“晚”即late

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用法:

accumulate wealth 积累财富

By buying ten books every month, he soon accumulated a good library.

他每月买十本书, 不久便集成一个丰富的藏书库。

His debts accumulated. 他债台高筑。

Dust quickly accumulates if we don't sweep our room.

我们如果不打扫房间, 灰尘很快就会积聚起厚厚的一层。

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单词78

celebration

[seli'brei∫ən]

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词义:

n. 庆祝,庆典

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记忆法:

参加庆典,谁来不来(都)行。“谁来不来行”即谐celebration的音。

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用法:

anniversary/birthday/… celebrations

the lively New Year celebrations in the city centre

in celebration of 为庆祝...

hold a celebration 举行庆祝会

a reception in celebration of the Fund's 70th Anniversary

She would cook it and everyone would eat it in celebration of my becoming part of the family.

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单词79

bride

[braid]

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词义:

n. 新娘

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bridegroom/groom

['braidɡrum]

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词义:

n. 新郎

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记忆法:

bride(新娘)可想像新郎“背”着新娘“骑”上马的情景。“背”即b,“骑”即ride,合起来:bride

groom(新郎)即“哥”在房间里就成了新郎。“哥”即g,“房间”即room

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用法:

a bride-to-be 未来的新娘

lead one's bride to the altar 娶某女为妻(指在教堂内结婚)

bride-price 聘金,财礼

bride of the sea “海的新娘”(即意大利的威尼斯)

There she found an old woman, who warned her that her bridegroom was really a murderous monster.

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单词80

slaughter

['slo:tə]

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词义:

n. & v. 屠宰,残杀,屠杀

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记忆法:

这个记忆法有点恐怖,胆小的人别记了。

死了的无头女儿是因为惨遭屠杀。“死了”即sl,“女儿”是daughter,没了头,即aughter,所以sl+aughter即“屠杀”。

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用法:

slaughter cattle 宰牛

Hundreds of innocent civilians had been slaughtered by government troops.
数百名无辜的平民遭到政府军的屠戮。


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