GMAT考試詞匯精選 第170期:Unit21-
1.median a.中間的(relating to, located in.or extending toward the middle);n.(三角形)中線(a line that joins a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side);中數(shù)(把觀測值按大小次序捧剜后,捧在中間位置的數(shù)值)(the middle value in a distribution, above and below which lie an equal number of values)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+an--中間的--中數(shù)
2.mediate v.調解(to reconcile differences);作為媒介引起(to effect by action as an intermediary); a.居中的(occupying a middle position)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+ate --在中間起作用--作為媒介引起;調解
注意:meditate(v.沉思)
例:One immunological(免疫的)reaction is mediated through the lymphocytes(淋巴細胞).
派生詞:mediation(n.調停);mediator(n.調解人;介質)
3.medication n.藥物療法(the act or process of treating with medicine);藥物,藥劑(medicament)
詞根記憶:medic(醫(yī)療,治療)+ation--藥物
例:Physicians have the final say as to whether to prescribe a medication for a patient.
4.medieval a.中世紀的,中古的(relating or belonging to the Middle Ages)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+ev(時代)+al--中世紀的,中古的
例:In medieval society, breaking ones word had serious consequences.
5.medium a.中等的(intermediate in quantity, quality position, size, or degree);n.[pl. media]媒體(an agency by which something is accomplished, conveyed, or transferred)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+um --中間的--中等的
例:small and medium-sized businesses,,The news medium focuses peoples attention most strongly on local crimes.
6.megacity n.大城市(metropolis)
詞根記憶:mega(巨大的)+city(城市)--大城市
例:The population of megacity , a sprawling metropolis in Remsland, has grown at a fairly steady rate for over a century.
7.megalithic a.巨石制的(being made of megalith)
詞根記憶:來自megalith(n.巨石)
例:The megalithic monument is nearly 2,000 years old.
8.melancholy a.憂郁的(sad, unhappy)
聯(lián)想記憶:melan(黑色)+chol( =bile膽汁)+y--膽汁發(fā)黑--憂郁的
例:The twentieth century is regarded as an age of fretfulness and melancholy skepticism.
9.meld v.(使)混合,(使)合并(to blend, mix)
例:Often billed as The Genius, American pianist, singer, composer, and bandleader Ray Charles is credited with the early development of soul music , a genre based on a melding of gospel, rhythm and blues, and jazz.
1.median a.中間的(relating to, located in.or extending toward the middle);n.(三角形)中線(a line that joins a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side);中數(shù)(把觀測值按大小次序捧剜后,捧在中間位置的數(shù)值)(the middle value in a distribution, above and below which lie an equal number of values)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+an--中間的--中數(shù)
2.mediate v.調解(to reconcile differences);作為媒介引起(to effect by action as an intermediary); a.居中的(occupying a middle position)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+ate --在中間起作用--作為媒介引起;調解
注意:meditate(v.沉思)
例:One immunological(免疫的)reaction is mediated through the lymphocytes(淋巴細胞).
派生詞:mediation(n.調停);mediator(n.調解人;介質)
3.medication n.藥物療法(the act or process of treating with medicine);藥物,藥劑(medicament)
詞根記憶:medic(醫(yī)療,治療)+ation--藥物
例:Physicians have the final say as to whether to prescribe a medication for a patient.
4.medieval a.中世紀的,中古的(relating or belonging to the Middle Ages)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+ev(時代)+al--中世紀的,中古的
例:In medieval society, breaking ones word had serious consequences.
5.medium a.中等的(intermediate in quantity, quality position, size, or degree);n.[pl. media]媒體(an agency by which something is accomplished, conveyed, or transferred)
詞根記憶:medi(中間)+um --中間的--中等的
例:small and medium-sized businesses,,The news medium focuses peoples attention most strongly on local crimes.
6.megacity n.大城市(metropolis)
詞根記憶:mega(巨大的)+city(城市)--大城市
例:The population of megacity , a sprawling metropolis in Remsland, has grown at a fairly steady rate for over a century.
7.megalithic a.巨石制的(being made of megalith)
詞根記憶:來自megalith(n.巨石)
例:The megalithic monument is nearly 2,000 years old.
8.melancholy a.憂郁的(sad, unhappy)
聯(lián)想記憶:melan(黑色)+chol( =bile膽汁)+y--膽汁發(fā)黑--憂郁的
例:The twentieth century is regarded as an age of fretfulness and melancholy skepticism.
9.meld v.(使)混合,(使)合并(to blend, mix)
例:Often billed as The Genius, American pianist, singer, composer, and bandleader Ray Charles is credited with the early development of soul music , a genre based on a melding of gospel, rhythm and blues, and jazz.