2009年高考SAT难词讲解
2009-02-20 14:28:02
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voracious ADJ. /贪婪的；狼吞虎咽的/ravenous. The wolf is a voracious animal, its hunger never satisfied.
SAM: vor=吃 ous 表示多,吃了很多就是贪婪的。
warrant V. /授权；证明；批准/justify; authorize. Before the judge issues the injunction, you must convince her this action is warranted.
SAM：打仗war 需要蚂蚁ant来授权，担保，批准。下面是名词。
warranty N. /担保；保证/guarantee; assurance by seller. The purchaser of this automobile is protected by the manufacturer's warranty that the company will replace any defective part for five years or 50,000 miles.
wary ADJ. /机警的；小心的/very cautious. The spies grew wary as they approached the sentry.
SAM：打仗war需要特别的机警的，小心的。
wastrel N. /废物；饭桶；放荡的人/profligate. His neighbors denounced him as a wastrelwho had dissipated his inheritance.
SAM：这个词来自于waster,然后你就觉得简单了啊呵呵:-)。
watershed N. /分水岭/crucial dividing point. The invention of the personal computer proved a historic watershed, for it opened the way to today's Information Age.
wax V. /增长/increase; grow. With proper handling, his fortunes waxed and he became rich.
SAM：mars---war, 所以 这个单词也是由max表示大造成的---wax wa也可以拼音成蛙，青蛙增长了。
waylay V. /埋伏；伏击；抢劫/ambush; lie in wait. They agreed to waylay their victim as he passed through the dark alley going home.
SAM：lay躺在路上way是埋伏，抢劫.
wean V. /断奶；丢弃/accustom a baby to not nurse; give up a cherished activity. He decided he would wean himself away from eating junk food and stick to fruits and vegetables.
SAM:我们都有一个断奶的时期= we + an 。
weather V. /侵蚀；风化/endure the effects of weather or other forces. He weathered the changes in his personal life with difficulty, as he had no one in whom to confide.
wince V. /退缩/shrink back; flinch. The screech of the chalk on the blackboard made her wince.
SAM：赢得了win胜利，敌人的车ce就退缩了.
balmy ADJ. /柔和的；芳香的/mild; fragrant. A balmy breeze refreshed us after the sultry blast.
SAM:ba爸爸给了我1个柔和的，芳香的球。=ba+l+my
banal ADJ. /平凡，陈腐，老生常谈/hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality. The hack writer's worn-out clich6s made his comic sketch seem banal. He even resorted to the banality of having someone slip on a banana peel!
SAM:=ba + na + l 爸爸和娜娜都谈了一个老生常谈的问题。
ruffian N. /流氓；恶棍；痞子/bully; scoundrel. The ruffians threw stones at the police.
SAM：=rude + ff + ian 粗鲁的狒狒ff是一个an 流氓，恶棍。
ruminate V. /反复咀嚼；消化；深思；反刍/chew over and over (mentally, or, like cows, physically); mull over; ponder. Unable to digest quickly the baffling events of the day, Reuben ruminated about them till four in the morning.
SAM：= run + in + ate rum= run 跑到里面去反复吃ate,就是反复咀嚼，深思。
rummage V. /到处翻寻/ransack; thoroughly search. When we rummaged through the trunks in the attic, we found many souvenirs of our childhood days. also N.
SAM： = run + mm + age 跑run过去到处翻寻妹妹MM.
ruse N. /技巧；策略，计谋/trick; stratagem. You will not be able to fool your friends with such an obvious ruse.
SAM:拒绝refuse别人要讲究技巧，策略. refuse --- ruse
sedition N. /抵抗当局；反抗；暴动/resistance to authority; insubordination. His words, though not treasonous in themselves, were calculated to arouse thoughts of sedition.
SAM: sed=sit 静坐也是抵抗当局，反抗。
sedulous ADJ. /勤奋的；勤勤恳恳的/diligent; hardworking. After weeks of patient and sedulous labor, we completed our detailed analysis of every published SAT examination.
SAM： sed=sit ous = 多，过多坐在那里的同学是勤奋的，勤勤恳恳的。
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