背单词技巧
背单词要有目的性，清楚自己参加什么考试，要有针对性，才更有热情。根据自己是哪类人，在一星期内复习相关词汇，力求反复掌握。 背单词过程： 看-认-背-用。现阶段只停留在前两阶段。
背单词一次只需了解1～2个词意，然后在阅读中不断扩展。可用新概念4做为阅读材料，定期背诵。
二、英语单词的构成
1、基础词汇：无特别记忆、需建立与汉语词意间的联系
naive 天真的
2、希腊神话（听故事记单词）
tantalus 诱惑
tantalize 1 逗引或招惹
rim 2 边缘
brim 边缘
grim 恐怖的
trim 修剪整齐
prim 3 呆板的
prose 单调、散文
plight 困境
pray 祈祷
3、外来词汇
chaos 4 混乱、紊乱
flirt 调情
quaint 5 古怪的
acquaint 熟悉，见怪不怪
charisma 6 领袖气质
orison 祈祷
mirth 高兴的
blear 模糊
clear 清晰
拉丁语系讲究构词法，重点记忆词根、词缀
pose 姿势、v.放
expose 暴露
compose 组成
decompose 7 分解
depose 8 免职
despise 轻视、蔑视
deposit 存款、下蛋、沉淀物
repose 休息
reticent 9 沉默不语的
intimate 亲密的
vigorous 精力充沛的
三、谐音记忆法
ponderous 10 笨重的
boff 狂笑
quaff 11 痛饮
sting 蜇、咬
scowl 皱眉头
exhaust 耗尽、精疲力尽的
robust 强壮的
luxury 奢侈
Nike 胜利女神
caste 等级制度
frugal 12 节俭的
miserly 小气的、吝啬的
3、代码联想记忆法
loom 13 v.若隐若现 n.织布机
bloomv.开花
blast 爆炸
ignite v.点燃
ignore v.忽视
ostrich 14 n.鸵鸟
stigma 耻辱、污点
stroll 闲逛
stink 恶臭
prestige 名声、名誉
gloom 郁闷的
abide 忍受孤独的
absurd 荒谬的
echo 回声
echolocation 回声定位
amorous 好色的
morose 郁闷的
- The boy would come into the room and tantalize the dog with his feed.那个男孩会到房间里拿狗食逗弄狗。
- He tried to tantalize me by revealing that the Soviet Union was prepared to discuss a package deal.他想要逗弄我，于是就露出口风说，苏联愿意讨论一揽子交易。
- The water was even with the rim of the basin.盆里的水与盆边平齐了。
- She looked at him over the rim of her glass.她的目光越过玻璃杯的边沿看着他。
- She's too prim to enjoy rude jokes!她太古板，不喜欢听粗野的笑话！
- He is prim and precise in manner.他的态度一本正经而严谨
- After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后，城市一片混乱。
- The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
- There were many small lanes in the quaint village.在这古香古色的村庄里，有很多小巷。
- They still keep some quaint old customs.他们仍然保留着一些稀奇古怪的旧风俗。
- He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man.他有超凡的个人魅力，是个伟人。
- I don't have the charisma to pull a crowd this size.我没有那么大的魅力，能吸引这么多人。
- The eggs began to decompose after a day in the sun.鸡蛋在太阳下放了一天后开始变坏。
- Most animals decompose very quickly after death.大多数动物死后很快腐烂。
- The witness is going to depose.证人即将宣誓做证。
- The emperor attempted to depose the Pope.皇帝企图废黜教皇。
- He was reticent about his opinion.他有保留意见。
- He was extremely reticent about his personal life.他对自己的个人生活讳莫如深。
- His steps were heavy and ponderous.他的步伐沉重缓慢。
- It was easy to underestimate him because of his occasionally ponderous manner.由于他偶尔现出的沉闷的姿态，很容易使人小看了他。
- We quaffed wine last night.我们昨晚畅饮了一次酒。
- He's quaffed many a glass of champagne in his time.他年轻时曾经开怀畅饮过不少香槟美酒。
- He was a VIP,but he had a frugal life.他是位要人，但生活俭朴。
- The old woman is frugal to the extreme.那老妇人节约到了极点。