核心单词Word List 1 - 草稿

1.firm    n.公司，企业adj.坚定的，坚固的

Tom works in a big firm.

a firm belief.

2.diet n.饮食，节食 v. 节食 die v.死

the traditional diet.

Both the diet and the exercise will help us to lose weight.

3.pressure n. 压，压力，压强

press- 压+ure  表行为及结果

The public put pressure on the local government to cut the tax.

4. accept v. 接受 ……receive 收到

acceptable adj. 可接受的

  词根cept 拿/抓……拿住，接受

except    prep.  除....之外

conception    n. 概念

Please accept my apologise.

She received a birsday present from a boy but dud not accept it.

5.defeat【di'fi:t】vt. 击败，战胜

undefeated  adj. 不可战胜的

The Rockets defeated the Bulls by 92 to 87.

6.relay【ri'lei】n. 接力，接替 v. 转运，接替

词根re-  +  lay放置

new relay of troops.

7. evidence【'evidns】n. 证据

e+vid看见    -ence  名词后缀

The popularity of sport on campus can be evidenced by the growing numbers of students taking part in swimming.

This evidence cannot prove the defendant's guilt.

However,as the evidence began to accumulate, exoerts from the zoo felt obliged to investigate,for the descriptions given by people who claimed to have seen the puma were extraordinarily similar.

8.imagine v. 想象，设想

imagine doing sth.

imagine that 从句....

I cannit imagune becoming rich.

I can imagine what you told me about the forest.

9. relation  n. 关系，亲属

in/with relation to....与....相关；涉及..

in relation to the murder

Relation between the countries has reached a crisis point.

10.freedom  n.  自由

free自由的+dom（名词后缀）

The black slaves in American fought for their freedom and respect in the 19th century.