主题：来学词汇吧

8级考试这辈子估计是不会去参加了，但学习还是要继续的。去年到书城心血来潮买了几本专8的书，到现在拿出来几次也没有看到3页。大家一起学吧，也许这样能坚持下去。

中文打字慢，就把英文上来了，如果不懂的自己用一下金山词霸。对词的内涵和用法的理解欢迎充实。

记单词只是一部分，更重要的是多读原著，在原著里根据语感去理解它们的用法。集中学单词呢就是可以起点睛的作用。

1. able

disable

enable

capable

capability

capacity

incapacity（无能）

incapacitate

capacious

available

avail

availability

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be disabled from (doing)

He was disabled from walking in an accident.

enable sb. to (do)

Political stability will enable the country to achieve industrialization.

be incapacitated from/(for)

the capacious leather handbag

a capacious bottle

a capacious memory

to no avail

Henrry tried to pull the heavy cart, but to no avail.

avail nothing to do(做。。。是没有用的）

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capacity ability competence

都有“能力才能”的意思。

ability 天赋或后天培养，用于人

competence:胜任

capacity;容纳和吸收的能力，人或无，连FOR 或OF

We have faith in her ability to handle this affair.

There is no doubt of his competence for this task.

The theatre has a seating capacity of seven hundred.

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真题：

1. This automobile plant has a monthly _______ of 500 tons.

A.proficiency B. capability C. strength D.capacity

2. Prof.White, my respected tutor, frequently reminds me to _______ myself of every chance to improve my english.

A.assure B. inform C. avail D. notify

3. The plane was critically ____ when one of the engines caught fire.

A. enabled B. unable C. disabled D impaired

4. None of the servants were ______ when Sir Smith wanted to send a message.

A. available B. approachable C. attainable D. applicable

5. During the long holidays you will find no train tickets are _______ if you don't reserve beforehand.

A. accessible B. available C. obtained D.achievable

答案

D C C A B

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2.

abrade v. 擦破皮肤；擦伤；磨损

abrasive adj. 有磨损力的；有剥蚀作用的；粗糙的；烦人的；

abrasiveness n.剥蚀作用

abrasion n.表面磨损

an abrasive voice沙哑的声音；刺耳的声音

abrasive fabric金刚砂布

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3. abhor v. 痛恨；厌恶；嫌弃

abhorrer N 憎恶者

abhorrent ADJ 令人讨厌的

abhorrence N 讨厌；嫌弃

loath ADJ 讨厌的

loathe V 憎恨；厌恶

loathsome ADJ 讨厌的；令人恶心的

detest V 讨厌；厌恶

detestable ADJ 可憎的；可恶的

detestation N 憎恨；憎恶

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abhor doing sth.

nothing loath 很愿意，很高兴

be loath for st. to do sth 某人不愿做某事

loath to depart 送别的曲子

loathe the sight of food 看见吃的东西就恶心

a loathsome skin disease

a loathsome smell

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Most people______ cruelty to children.

A. adhere B. adjust C. absolve D. abhor

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4. abolish

abolishment

abolition

abolitionist

cancel

cancellation

eliminate

elimination

abolish cancel eliminate

abolish 废除不合理的又存在的制度习俗，法律用语

cancel 临时取消计划，会议，旅行等活动

eliminate 排除不必要的人，事

1 Slavery was abolished in the US in the 19th century.

2.She canceled her trip to London because she felt ill.

3. The government is determined to eliminate poverty.

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Many bad customs and laws should be__________.

A.cancelled B. refused C. rejected D. abolished

(个人意见：该题出的并不好，CUSTOMS 好象不是可以ABOLISHED， 一般ABOLISH是法律性规则性的东西。常说ABANDON 多一些，请高手出场。。。。）

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5. abstruse adj. 难理解的；深奥的

abstruseness N 深奥，难懂

abstrusely ADV 深奥地

abyss N 深渊 无底洞

abysmal ADJ 深不可测的，糟透的

difficult

difficulty

dilemma

profound ADJ 深奥的；深渊的

arduous ADJ 困难的；艰巨的

plight

an abstruse question 难解的问题

abstruse statement 难懂的话

in an abyss of hopeless 失望的深渊里

an abyss of disgrace 丢脸至极

6 accident

accidental

occidental: 西方（人）的

incident

incidentally

incidence发生（率）， 频率

coincidence

coincide

occasional

occasionally

occasion

contigent: 可能发生的，偶然的，意外的，附带的，附属的

contigently： 偶然地

contingency： 偶发事件

occur: 发生，出现，存在，被想起，被想到

occurrence

recur再现，重提

recurrence

incur： 接受，招待，遭到

event

eventual

eventually

episode

happen

haphazard： 偶然的，无计划的，杂乱无章的

haply 偶然的，侥幸的

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coincide with

His resignation from the committee coincided with the investigation on the case.

be contingent on (the weather)

at/(by) haphazard

the hotel's haphazard service

in the event that

in teh event of

on the occasion of

1. It was no _______ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.

A. coincidence B. convention C. certainty D. complication

2. I must go now. _______ , if you want that book I'll bring it next time.

A. Incidentally B.Accidentally C. Occasionally D. Subsequently

3. From the tears in Nedra's eyes we can deduce that something sad ______.

A. must have occurred B. would have occured C. might be occurring D. should occer

4. Just as she was standing there searching her mind, an idea suddenly ______ to her.

A. hit B.occurred C. happened D. entered

5. It is a _______ timetable. Sometimes lessons happen. Sometimes they don't.

A. haphazard B. odious C. hazard D. handicappe

A A A B A

7.aquire

acquired：后天的，获得的

acquisitive：渴望得到的；能够得到的

acquisition获得；获得的人/物

acquiesce VI 默许；勉强同意

acquiescence N 默认；同意

acquiescent： 默认的，顺从的

acquiescently

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be acquisitive of： 对。。。贪婪；想要

1. Where did he _______ all his wealth?

A. acquire B. lose C. hide D. steal

2. I was annoyed to find that their proposal had been acquiesced ________.

A. at B. on C. with D. in

A D

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8. act

action：

interaction

interact

inter： VT埋藏（作前缀为“互相”）

auction

auctioneer：拍卖者

active

activate：使活动，起作用，激活，使带辐射性

activist

enact：制定（法律），上演，扮演

anactment：扮演，法令

actual

factual

virtual

virtually

actuate：开动（机械），激励（人）

overact：夸张表演，过度，过火

overactive

overaction：过分

agent

agency：代理行，经销处，（政府）专业行政部门

agenda

attorney：（法律代理代办）代理人，首席检察官，律师

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take action

auction off：拍卖掉

It was sad to see all grandmother's lovely things being auctioned off.

a public auction

sell sth. by auction

enact the role of the villain：扮演反派角色

interact with sth./sb

overact a part过分的表演一角色

by the agency of：借助于。。。的作用

I've got this hob by the agency of my teacher.

have a passion for：喜爱

on the agenda： 在议事日程上

1. Researchers discovered that plants infected with a virus give off a gas that________.

A. contacts B. activates C. maintains D. prescribes

2. It was sad to see all grandmother's lovely things being auctioned _____.

A. down B. out C. off D. of

3. Since we have no objection to this item, let's pass on to the next one on the ______.

A. action B. agenda C. agency D. agent

4. All things are interrelated and ______with each other.

A. interact B. react C. interpret D. intervene

5. Congress recently ____ tax regislation which affects everyone.

A. enacted B. encased C. endorsed D. eshewed

B C B A A

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9. adapt

adaptation N. 适应，改编，改编物， 改编本

apt： 有。。。倾向， 恰当的，贴切的，聪明的

inept：无能的，无用的，不适当的

ineptly

ineptitude/ineptness： 无能，无用

prone

acclimatize：（使）适应环境，服水土

acclimatization

acclimation

acclimate：适应新环境

an inept remark：一个愚蠢的评价

inept handling of the account：笨拙的处理帐目

an inept comparison：不适当的比较

be prone to

Before the construction of the drainage system, this areaq had been prone to water logging.

acclimatize sb.(oneself) to

Country girls can't acclimatize themselves to working in an office.

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apt likely

apt 指事物/人本身的机体精神有倾向，不分好坏 likely指客观的“可能性”

People are apt to judge by appearances.

It is likely to get cold in another week.

1. Animals that could not _____ themselves to teh changed environment perished and those that could survived.

A.change B. adapt C. modify D. conform

2. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _____ for language learning purpose, there is yet no comprehensive systematci program for the reading skills.

A. adapted B. acknowledged C. assembled D. appointed

3. When you go to a foreign country , you must_____ yourself to ew mannners and customs.

A. fit B. adapt C. adjust D. accommodate

B A B

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10 add

addition

additional

additive N添加剂

plus

plural

ladder： 梯子，阶梯，途径

elevator

elevate（地位，形象）抬高，提高

escalator：自动梯

multiply

multiple

multitude：大量，众多，群众，民众

multilateral

multimedia

subtract：减去

surplus

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in addition

multilateral trade agreements

a multilateral treaty

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1. All the information we have collected in relation to that case _________ very little.

A. makes up for B. adds up to C. comes up with D. puts up with

2.We were pleased to note that the early morning delivery didn't ________to the traffic jam of the busy city.

A. aid B. amount C. add D. attribute

3. The English language cotains a(an)________of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary conversation.

A. altitude B.latitude C. multitude D. attitude

4. Japan has a big trade ________ with the rest of the world, which is a matter of great concern for many of its trading partners.

A. deficit B. balance C. dispute D. surplus

B C C D