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高考英语核心词汇复习拓展 Part fifteen (词根词缀排序)
1. fix (无词根词缀)
拓展:
fix one’s eyes on/upon 注视;凝视
fix one’s attention on/upon 集中注意力于
keep one’s eyes fixed on 注视着
fix on 选定;确定
fixed (a.) 确/固定的;固执的
fixture (n.) 设备;固定装置
例句:
The students were sitting in the classroom and their eyes were fixed on the teachers. (学生们坐在教室里,眼睛盯着老师。)
We’d better fix on a date for the meeting. (我们最好确定一个开会的日子。)
联想: 表示“专注于,专心于”的其他短语:concentrate on,focus on,put one’s heart into,be buried in,abandon oneself to,be lost in,be absorbed in,be devoted to等。
串记:
When the fixture is ready, the inventor fixes his attention on the machine that he will fix up. (当固定装置准备好之后,这位发明家把注意力集中在他将要修理的机器上。)
The photographer asked the model to fix her eyes on the camera and fix her pose. (摄影师让模特注视着相机并固定姿势。)
2. fit (无词根词缀)
拓展:
keep/stay fit 保持健康
be fit for 适合;胜任
be fit (for sb.) to do 适合(某人)做……
fit in (with) (与……)相适应;(与……)相协调
fitness (n.) 健康;适当;适合性
例句:
When it comes to the effect, it will help you to enhance the sense of keeping fit but it may cause you to be overly anxious. (当谈到效果,它能够帮你增强健康意识,但是或许它会使你过度焦虑。)
* That bottle of milk is not fit to drink because it is out of date. (因为过期,那瓶牛奶不适合饮用了。)
* Larry doesn't seem to fit in with other children. (拉里好像和别的孩子相处得不融洽。)
串记:
If all of you keep fit, you can be fit for the job. (如果你们大家身体健康,你们就能胜任这工作。)
The new software doesn't fit in with our current system, so we need to find a more compatible solution. (这个新软件与我们现有的系统不兼容,所以我们需要找到一个更兼容的解决方案。)
辨析: fit/suit/match
fit: “适合”,指大小、尺寸、形状等合适,引申为“吻合,协调”
suit: “适合”,多指衣服颜色、样式适合某人,还可指合乎需要、口味、地位、条件等。另外,用于比喻意义时多用suit
match: “和……匹配,适合”,多指色调、形状、性质等方面的搭配
3. finish (fin- 完成 + -ish)
拓展:
the finishing line 终点线
finish doing sth. 完成做某事
finish off 结束,完成;毁灭;吃完
finished (a.) 完结的,完成的;精巧的
be finished with 完成,做完
例句:
When do you finish your homework? (你什么时候做完家庭作业?)
He finished off the bottle of wine in one go. (他一口气喝完了一瓶酒。)
串记:
When the athletes finished running to the finishing line, they were finished with all the training. (当运动员们冲向终点线时,他们就完成了所有的训练。)
She finished writing