GMAT考試詞匯精選 第32期:Unit4-8
1.block v.阻礙(hinder);堵塞(obstruct);n.街區(qū)(street)
例:No country should block any of its markets to foreign trade.//We know all the neighbors on our block.
派生詞:blockade( n./v.封鎖):blockage(n.封鎖,妨礙)
2.blot n.墨跡,污跡(spot);v.模糊,遮暗(to make obscure)
例:It sends up a global pall of dust that blots out the Sun.
派生詞:blotter(n.吸墨紙)
3.bluegrass n.藍草音樂(from the Blue Grass Boys, performing group);莓系屬的牧草,早熟禾屬植物(any of several grasses of which some have bluish-green culms)
聯(lián)想記憶:blue(藍色)+grass(草)一有藍色草的地方的音樂風格-藍草音樂
例:Bluegrass musician Bill Monroes repertory, views on musical collaboration, and vocal style were influential on generations of bluegrass artists.
4. bluntly ad.坦率地,率直地(directly)
詞根記憶:來自blunt(a.坦誠的,直率的)
例:Many bluntly admitted that they thought Jane Eyre was a masterpiece.
5.boarder n.寄膳者:寄宿生(one that is provided with regular meals and lodging)
詞根記憶:自board(n.膳食;v.寄宿)
例:Foul play was suspected but never confirmed in the death of the boarderin 1985.
6.boaardinghouse n.寄宿公寓(house providing meals and accomodation)
例:Boardinghouses were built to accommodaie the lssei.