字詞研究 (84)
第二章:字源/字根相同字
(Words with Identical Roots)
82) industrious / industrial:
industrious 和
industrial 均源自industry n.
1.
勤勉
I~ and good luck brought
about his success. 勤免和好運促成他的成功。轉成語為:
*industrious a. =
diligent = studious 勤勉的 ** studios 攝影棚
*strenuous a. 辛勤的; 努力的 (requiring
great effort or energy)
They are making~ efforts
to attain their goal. 他們努力奮發以達成目標。
2.
工業; 產業; ~ of technology 科技業界 ,轉成語為:
*industrial a. 工業的; ~ park 科學園區
What this country
currently needs is ~ development.
本國目前需要的是工
業開發。
How could Adolf Hitler and
the Nazis have come to power in such a highly
educated, ~ ly developed
country and in such a short time? 希特勒與納粹黨員如何
能在如此短時間內,在如此高度受教育、與已工業開發的國家中取得政權?
83)
initial / initiative / initiation:
initiate v. 開始
Legal proceedings will be ~ d against you if you keep
violating this rule.
如果你不斷犯法,你會被控告。
1. initiative n.初步; 率先;the ~優先權; take the ~ 對..有主控(導) 權
a. The governor, hoping to build
broad support for his reelection, plans to
introduce a major
infrastructure ~.
希望對其連任獲得廣大支持,州長計劃引介一項主要的基礎建設的開創。
b. I doubt if U.S.A. can
take the ~ over the issue at this time. 我懷疑這次美國是否
對該問題能有主導權。
c. This ambitious ~comes
at a crucial time for our community. 在我們社區的關鍵時刻
,這個大的創新點子來臨了。
2.initiation n.入會 (社) 儀式 (如外國一些私立學校要求新入會者做些滑稽或困
難動作,以考驗其耐心與毅力〕
Join now for less than $9
per week with a one-time ~fee of 149.現在就加入我們的俱樂部吧,
會費每週不到9元,入會費149元一次繳清。
比較:orientation n.
入伍 (新生) 訓練
2. initial a. 初期的; n. 名字的起首字母 ~
signature (起首字母的簽名)
a. The ~ s JFK stand for John
Fitzgerald Kennedy. JFK
三個字母代表甘迺迪之全名。
b. You need to put your~s beneath the corrections you made. 你必須在更正部分下面
簽下名字的起首字母。
84)
installment / installation:
install vt. 裝置;安裝 (電腦程式等) ; reinstall v. 重裝;
uninstall去除
(安裝)
*比較:forestall v. 對….預先採取防範措施。
The government ~ ed the riot by having the police ready. 政府預先準備警力以防範暴動。
1. installation n. the ~ of a nuclear
reactor 核子反應爐之安裝
2. installment n.分期付款
He owned this car by
monthly installments for
two years.用兩年的分期付款他擁有了這輛車子。
比較:
finance v. 融資; refinancing n. 重新借貸
85)
inheritance / heredity / heritage:
inherit v. 繼承 = come into
I~ ing a corrupt clergy,
Charlemagne reformed it. 雖然繼承了一個腐敗的僧侶制度,
查理曼大帝改革了它。
1. heredity n.遺傳 (尤指性格)
2. inheritance n. 遺產物;~ tax 遺產稅
At the age of
21, he came into the~ of his uncle, including a castle and a farm.
21歲時他繼承了他伯父給他的遺產,包括一座別墅和一座農場。
* legacy n. 遺產 (包括財物與不動產) :
The
living ~ of Rome remains a fascinating presence all around us. 羅馬活生生的遺產,
仍然迷人地出現在我們的四週。
3.
heritage n. 代代相傳的傳統;cultural ~ 文化傳統
American
~ is among the many antiques shops near the Orange
Circle. 美國的文化
傳統,在Orange 圓形商場的古董店鋪都可找到。
Justin Lai 編
12/29/14