childish ,childlike, {3 n7 Y; ?, q
childish孩子气的，指孩子不如人意的地方，如不懂事、幼稚、傻气等，带有贬义8 X/ R' a9 I0 D3 K
childlike孩子般的，多指孩子讨人喜欢的方面，如天真、纯洁、真诚等* m/ b2 ~9 C# N7 K7 b+ z9 Z A8 m
company ,firm- |' {3 F- A. q- j! _, F0 ]
根据英美企业法，firm只是指partnership(合伙公司)或unincorporated business(非责任有限公司)，company则可指corporation(责任有限公司)。/ b+ P; I% U* I" `- }
complement,compliment$ f% P. r# w U5 F
complement:v.(使)完成、补充、补足n.补充物' v0 Y7 m7 O- O/ X, [
compliment v.n.表扬、赞美% k1 L, L# ^ P6 c7 p
comprehend understand) v* o0 w) A; u7 t: I# V
understand是深度和广度都超过comprehend的“理解”
- Z# X/ s! B4 A s, ]1 x1 v9 c% H2 }6 [( y) F You may comprehend every word in this passage,but you may not understand its overall meaning." D: R& L& x& \) Q
consistent ,persistent& x, Y' N7 o& ]1 o+ H' ^$ t
consistent:adj.前后一致的，始终如一的
5 _! E) `, Z1 ]$ s* @' f A/ c. X persistent:adj.坚持不懈的，锲而不舍的 D$ |/ j+ k3 n' Z4 r
constrain ,restrain$ Y- x3 K! b) X3 U
constrain:强迫、迫使
9 M* W, r7 f+ ^5 o5 L8 @ l restrain:束缚、限制行动
$ F6 q* N5 Y" H+ I! }/ v# K 记忆要诀：con-前缀一般都有“把。。。聚集/汇拢在一起”的意念，带有强制性的感觉，因此constrain是“强迫、迫使”re-前缀一般是指“向后的运动”
5 H( X$ F1 v6 B; p discreet.discrete,discretion4 m0 m2 m* z; x5 M [
discreet /di’skrit,di’skri:t/:a.(of people or their behaviour)careful and polite,esp.in what one chooses (not)to say;showing good sense and judgement a discreet silence,opposite(反义词):indiscreet discrete /di’skrit,di’skri:t/a.(esp.tech or fml)seperate,discontinuous
& d2 R% [! i8 ?. N! H' g' J ? discretion:n.(1)the quality of being discreet (2)the ability to decide9 v% B) ]3 I: @8 N
what is most suitable to be done (3)at someone’discretion:according to someone’s decision (4)years of discretion:the/an age when one is considered (5)discretion is the better part of valour:! F e. Y4 ?( O* n1 |( U
advice 忠告air 空气ash 灰烬bee f牛肉
+ y' @5 F" p8 A$ P advices 消息airs 风度、神气ashes 骨灰beeves 食用牛，菜牛
/ I( M, ?: z3 X( T/ z1 o5 p- s2 Q blue 兰色brain 脑髓colour 颜色compass 罗盘 |
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