1.inspire [ɪn'spaɪə]
v. 激发;鼓舞
【解析】in“里面”,spir“呼吸”
真题例句:The Parkrun phenomenon began with a dozen friends and has inspired 400 events in the UK and more abroad.公园跑步始于十几位朋友一起跑步,这个现象已经在英国激起了400场活动,并且在国外有更多的活动。(2017真题例句)
2.ethnic ['eθnɪk] n. 少数民族的成员 adj. 种族的;人种的 真题例句:The findings do not simply explain people’s tendency to be friend those of similar ethnic backgrounds, say the researchers.研究人员说,研究结果并非简单地解释了人们趋向于和种族背景相似的人交了朋友。(2015真题例句) racial与 ethnic区别 racial指不同种族的,不同人种之间的,没有褒贬色彩的,ethnic是一个名词,指道德规范,伦理准则,如professional/business ethnic(职业/商业道德). 3.radical ['rædɪk(ə)l] adj.激进的;根本的;彻底的 真题例句:To paraphrase the great social scientist Joseph Schumpeter: there is no radical innovation without creative destruction.用伟大的社会科学家约瑟夫·顺彼得的话来说:没有创造性的毁灭就没有根本性的变革。(2013真题例句) 4. advocate ['ædvəkeɪt;-ət] vt. 提倡,主张,拥护 n. 提倡者;支持者 【解析】ad“加强”,voc“喊叫”,ate动词后缀 真题例句:Rosenberg argues convincingly that public-health advocates ought to take a page from advertisers, so skilled at applying peer pressure.罗森博格的看法很有说服力,她认为,公共健康倡导者们应该借鉴广告商谙熟善用“同伴压力”的做法。(2012真题例句) 5.status ['steɪtəs] n. 地位;状态;情形 真题例句:owing to their undoubted and respectable status由于他们不受争议、备受尊敬的地位。(2015真题例句) state,status,situation的区别 state, 指"人或物存在或所处的状态", 但不着重于"这种状态和具体原因或条件的关系", 如: He is in a good state.他身体健康。 status 指人时暗指相对的地位,指物时相当于 situation。 situation 指"多种具体情况造成的综合状态", 常着重"这种状态的影响或和处于该状态的事物的关系", 如: We are in difficult situation. 我们处于困境。 6.intellect[ˈɪntəlekt] n.智力,理解力;知识分子 【解析】intel“智力,智能”,lect“说” 真题例句:And perhaps faintly, they hint that people should look to intangible qualities like character and intellect rather than dieting their way to size zero or wasp-waist physiques.同时它们也隐约暗示,人们应该关注诸如个性和才智等无形品质,而非通过节食让自己变成零号身材或者拥有蜂腰。(2016真题例句) 7.gratitude ['grætɪtjuːd] n. 感谢(的心情);感激 真题例句:It is wise to take such gifts with gratitude and grace.明智的做法是心怀感激,有风度地接受这些奖金。(2014真题例句) 8.generate ['dʒɛnəret] vt. 使形成;发生 【解析】gene“基因,衍生” 真题例句: Hugging "is a marker of intimacy and helps generate the feeling that others are there to help in the face of difficulty." 拥抱“是一种亲密的标志,而且有助于产生一种感觉:在面对困难的时候其他人都会帮忙。”(2017真题例句) 9.community [kə'mjuːnɪtɪ] n. 社区;群落;共同体;团体 【解析】com“共同”,muni“公共” 真题例句:A discovery claim becomes credible after it has been examined by the scientific community.声明只有在经过了科学界的检验之后才可能变得可信。(2012真题例句) 10.guidance['gaɪd(ə)ns] n.指导,引导;领导 【解析】guide“指导,引导” 真题例句:In my opinion,the students should have a better understanding of themselves and the society,and the school has a responsibility to provide the students with necessary guidance and help.在我看来,学生应该更好地了解自己及社会,同时学校有责任给予学生必要的指导和帮助。(2013真题例句)