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每日词汇 ▏SAT必背词汇例句讲解(一)

2020-12-05 14:32 4769次浏览


  大量的阅读是大家记忆SAT词汇的最佳方法,但是这个方法需要大量的时间和精力,所以如果大家是有很长时间备考的话,可以找一些自己比较感兴趣的阅读材料进行。

  inhabit

  A very important world problem is the increasing number of people who actually (inhabit) this planet.

  inhabit [ɪn'hæbɪt]

  v.居住在,占据,栖息

  句意:居住在这个星球的人口不断增加是一个重要的全球性问题。

  定语从句“who actually (inhabit) this planet”修饰先行词people.

  the number of ……的数量

  (the increasing number of不断增加的人口数量)

  inherit

  Are phobias (恐惧症) something we (inherit) from our genes or do we acquire these unusual anxieties over time?

  inherit [ɪn'herɪt]继承,遗传

  inherit from从……遗传/继承

  句意:恐惧症是我们从基因中遗传的,还是随着时间的推移后天形成的?

  “we inherit from our genes”是省略了that的定语从句修饰先行词“something”.

  (先行词不定代词时,引导词只能用that . )

  acquire v.获得,得到(同:obtain)

  gene n.基因----genetic adj.基因的

  anxious adj.渴望的,担忧的—anxiety n.担心,担忧



  initials

  So they said to me ‘could we use your (initials)’ and I said ‘fine’.

  initial [ɪ'nɪʃəl]

  n.首字母

  adj.最初的,开始的

  句意:因此他们跟我说“我们可以用你姓名的首字母吗”,我说“可以”。

  innocent

  That is not only bad for (innocent) travelers,but might distract the team from catching the guilty.innocent ['ɪnəs(ə)nt]

  adj.无辜的

  句意:这不仅对无辜的旅客不公平,也可能阻碍小分队抓住真正的罪犯。

  not only ….but (also)不仅……而且……

  distract v.使分心 distract … from …使分心

  distracted adj.注意力分散的—distraction n.是人分心的事

  guilty adj.内疚的,有罪的

  innovation

  That was the beginning of many (innovations) in transportation.

  innovation [ɪnə'veɪʃ(ə)n]

  n.创新

  句意:这是很多交通运输方式创新的开始。

  innovate v.创新,改革—innovative adj.创新的

  transportation n.交通运输

  inspire

  To change people’s minds or (inspire) them to act, tell them a story.

  inspire [ɪn'spaɪə]

  v.鼓励,鼓舞;启示

  句意:为了改变人们的想法或者鼓励他们行动,给他们讲一个故事。

  change one’s mind改变某人的主意

  inspire sb to do鼓励/启示某人做某事

  instinct

  Researchers say that a dislike for bitter and sour is a survival (instinct), since most toxic substances sound that way too.

  instinct ['ɪnstɪŋ(k)t]

  n.本能

  句意:研究人员发现,不喜欢苦味和酸味是一种生存本能,因为大部分有毒物质尝起来也是那样的味道。

  research n.研究——researcher n.研究人员

  survive v.生存,幸存——survival n.生存,幸存

  句中since引导原因状语从句

  toxic substances有毒物质

  intelligence

  There has arisen a fear that artificial (intelligence) will become better than us, and will come to dominate humanity.

  intelligent [ɪn'telɪdʒ(ə)nt]

  adj.聪明的,智能的

  intelligence[ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns]

  n.智能,智慧

  句意:有人担心人工智能发展得比我们人类更好,将会主宰人类。

  arise v.产生,发生

  artificial adj.人工的,假的

  dominate v.支配

  interactive

  They save paper and trees, and make learning more fun and (interactive).

  interactive [,ɪntɚ'æktɪv]

  adj.互相作用的,相互影响的

  句意:他们节约用纸,保护树木,并且使学习更加有趣、互动性更强。

  instant

  The quality of communication has declined and people are impatient because they have become accustomed to (instant) satisfaction and using the Internet also takes up a lot of time.

  instant ['ɪnst(ə)nt]

  adj.立即的,立刻的

  句意:沟通质量下降了,人们变得缺乏耐心,原因是他们已经习惯了要求得到立刻满足,而且使用因特网也占用大量时间。

  The quality of communication has declined //and //people are impatient (because they have become accustomed to (instant) satisfaction and using the Internet also takes up a lot of time).

  句子的主干部分是and连接的两个并列句,后一个分句带有一个原因状语从句。

  quality n.质量

  decline v.下降,婉拒

  be/become accustomed to习惯于

  satisfy v.使满足——satisfied adj.满足的 (be satisfied with对……满意)

  take up占据

  以上就是小编为大家整理的关于SAT英语高频词汇讲解练习,希望对大家有所帮助。更多SAT考试时间安排、SAT考试评分标准等问题可以咨询我们。


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