2009年8月9日 星期日

TOEFL-Vocabulary0809

精選字根:
phe=speak
(log,locu,logu,dict,or,fa,phe,pho,fe)
1.Daniel was one of the great prophets in the Bible.(先知)
2.She prophesied that she would win a gold medal.(預言)
3.She was believed to have the gift of prophecy.(預言的天賦)
4.a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life.(隱喻)

corp=body
1.corporal punishment.(體罰)
2.The corpse was barely recognizable.(屍體)
3.Excess vitamin A can interfere with growth,stop menstruation,damage red blood corpuscles,and cause skin raches,headaches, nauseam and jaundice.(血球=cell)
補充單字:marine corps(海軍陸戰隊),oeace corps(和平部隊),corporal(n.軍曹-陸軍或空軍),corporeal(adj.身體的)
vocabulary:
corpulent:(adj)很胖的
1.He is a short, somewhat corpulent, man.

cumb=lie(躺)
1.She looked at Timothy's recumbent from beside her.
2.Thousands of cows have succumbed to the disease(死於疾病...) in the past few months.
3.I'm afriad I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake.
4.The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before
he took office.
補充單字:
succumb to her charm(屈服於魅力...)

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