特殊的名词形式
describe—descri p tion 描述prescribe—prescri p tion 处方assume—assum ption 假设consume—consum ption 消费
expla i n—explanation 解释(去掉i) pron o unce—pronunciation发音(去掉o) poor—poverty 贫穷proud—pride 自豪curious—curi osity 好奇心generous—gener osity慷慨
vary,various—vari ety 多种多样destroy—destru ction 破坏reduce—redu ction 减少compete—compe ti tion 竞争repeat—repe ti tion 重复approve—approv al 同意/赞同survive—surviv al 幸存arrive—arriv al 到达refuse—refus al 拒绝propose—propos al 提议appear—appear ance出现，外貌perform—perform ance表现，表演exist—exist ence存在
prefer—prefer ence偏爱
refer—refer ence参考，提及depend—depend ence独立guide—guid ance 指南invite—invitation 邀请decide—deci s ion 决定graduate—graduation毕业admit—admi ss ion 录取，允许permit—permi ss ion 许可tense—tension 紧张hunt—hunting 打猎hear—hearing 听力begin—begin n ing
注意短语：
nation和nationality的区别
in the beginning,
at the beginning of…achieve—achievement 成就argue—argument争论(去掉e)judge—judg(e)ment 判断
(只有这个词可去掉e) fail—fail ure
press—press ure 压力mix—mix ture 混合物depart—depart ure 动身，分开expose—expos ure 暴露recover—recover y 康复discover—discover y 发现tend—tend ency 趋势marry—marri age 婚姻post—post age 邮资carry—carri age 车厢pack—pack age包裹store—stor age储存short—short age短缺fluent—fluen cy流利accurate—accura cy准确private—priva cy隐私free—free dom自由bore—bore dom烦
wise—wis dom智慧weak—weak ness
kind—kind ness
cold—cold ness 寒冷，冷漠aware—aware ness意识deep—dep th 深度
wide—wid th宽度
long—l e ng th长度
strong—str e ng th difficult—difficult y safe—safe ty
cruel—cruel ty残忍novel—novel ty新颖loyal—loyal ty忠诚responsible—responsi bility责任disabled—disa bility残疾equal—equal ity person—person ality个性nation—nation ality国籍different—differen ce
silent—silen ce patient—patien ce耐心confident—confiden ce信心convenient—convenien ce便捷important—importan ce member—member ship 会员资格criticize—criti cism 批评
child ren
king—king dom王国village—village r
bank—bank er银行家observe—observe r观察员science—scient ist donate—don or捐献者
art—art ist
social—social ist社会主义者music—music ian physical—physic ian内科医生history—histor ian历史学家