俞敏洪四级词汇词根+联想记忆法(乱序版) 第 125 期:11-7Word List 11-71.property n.财产,所有物;不动产,房地产;性质,属性【记】词根记忆:prop(拥有的)+ert)r--拥有的东西--财产【例】The storm also paralyzed areas of Cuba whereseveral people were killed and property and cropsdestroyed.暴风雨还席卷了古巴地区,造成数人死亡,财产与庄稼也遭到了破坏。(1999 听力)Certain plants have medicinal properties.有些植物具有药用性能。【用】property 作性质,属性讲的用法不常见,要注意。2.overflow v.(使)溢出,(使)泛滥,涌出【记】联想记忆:over+flow(流)--溢出【 例 】 Heavy rains and overflowing rivers have caused extensive flooding in some parts of theU.S. Midwest and in Eastern regions of the U.S. as well.大雨和泛滥的河水给美国中西部的一些地区以及东部带来了大片的洪水。(1998 听力)3.smash v.(使)破裂,粉碎,打碎:猛撞,猛冲,猛击,痛击;打败.打破(记录等)【例】All my illusions about work were smashed after graduation.毕业后,我所有关于工作的幻想都破灭了。【辨】burst, crush, smash 三个词都有破裂的意思。burst 一般是由于内部压力而猛然破裂;crush 多为外部巨大的压力造成物体变形或碎掉,如:Eggs crush easily; smash 强调太过大力而使某物完全成为碎片。4.filter v.过滤,滤除:(使)漏出;透过:(消息等)泄露 n.过滤器,过滤装置;滤光器,滤色镜【记】词根记忆:fil(线条)+ter--变成一条条单色光线--滤光器【例】The news may filtered through a row of channels supervised by safe guards.这些消息可能是透过保安监管的一系列渠道传播开的。【辨】filter,seep,filter 揩液体或气体渗透、穿过某些物质,如纸张、布等;seep 表示从小口里慢慢渗出,强调缓慢地、间歇性地渗出,如:Gas seeped into the room.5.arrest vt.逮捕,拘留:抓住,吸引;阻止,阻碍,抑制 n.逮捕,拘留:阻止【记】联想记忆:ar(表加强)+rest(休息)--强迫人休息--拘留【例】Nothing can arrest the spread of the disease.没有什么可以阻止这种疾病的蔓延。The police have offered a large reward for information leading to the robbers arrest.警方设立重...