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Unit 1单词讲义
monthly
词性:形容词
中文意思:每月的,按月的
英文释义:happening once every month
词源:来自拉丁语 "mensilis",意为“每月的”
例句:I receive a monthly salary.
固定搭配:monthly magazine, monthly report, monthly meeting
近义词:fortnightly, bi-monthly, semi-monthly
belief
词性:名词
中文意思:信仰,信念
英文释义:a strong feeling that something is true or definitely so
词源:来自古英语 "belefan",意为“相信”
例句:His belief in God is unshakable.
固定搭配:belief system, religious belief, personal belief
近义词:faith, conviction, trust
database
词性:名词
中文意思:数据库,资料库
英文释义:a large collection of data that can be easily accessed and updated
词源:来自希腊语 "dástumbhé",意为“存储”和“记忆”
例句:The company has a huge database of customer information.
固定搭配:database management, database administrator, relational database
近义词:databank, data repository, data store
reference
词性:名词
中文意思:参考,引用,参考书目
英文释义:an authoritative source used for checking facts or details
词源:来自拉丁语 "referre",意为“返回”和“考虑”
例句:Please make references to the textbook when writing your paper.
固定搭配:reference book, reference material, reference library
近义词:citation, bibliography, source
relate
词性:动词
中文意思:使联系,讲述,叙述
英文释义:to connect or associate with something else; to tell a story or give information about something or someone
词源:来自古英语 "rælan",意为“讲述”和“理解”
例句:She related her experiences in Africa to us.
countless:
词性:形容词
中文意思:无数的,数不尽的
英文释义:too many to be counted; innumerable
词源:count(计数)+ -less(否定后缀)
例句:There are countless stars in the sky.
固定搭配:countless opportunities, countless possibilities
近义词:innumerable, myriad, unlimited
limit:
词性:名词/动词
中文意思:限制,限度
英文释义:a point beyond which something cannot or may not go; restrict or confine
词源:来自拉丁语limitare(限制)
例句:The speed limit on this road is 60 mph.
固定搭配:set a limit, within limits, without limit
近义词:restriction, boundary, ceiling
inspiring:
词性:形容词
中文意思:鼓舞人心的,激励的
英文释义:causing feelings of enthusiasm and excitement; rousing enthusiasm or interest
词源:来自拉丁语inspirare(呼吸进入)
例句:Her speech was very inspiring.
固定搭配:inspiring words, an inspiring story, an inspiring teacher
近义词:motivati