English Words Learning and Memorizing.ppt

English Words Learning and Memorizing I. Read the following sentences: 1.A monument was built to commemorate the victory. 2. The children huddled together for warmth. 3. Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment. 4. The new vaccine eradicated all traces of the disease within three months. 5. The barbarians defiled the church by using it as a stable(畜栏). 6. The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen. 7. The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them. 8. The children were bereaved by the death of their parents. 9. This battlefield is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here. 10. A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh. 11. Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road. 12. The old car jolted its passengers badly as it went over the rough road. 13. Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom. 14. Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat. 15. The children scooped holes in the sand. II. Read the following words. monument [ 5mCnjumEnt ]n.纪念碑 A structure, such as a building or sculpture, erected as a memorial. commemorate [ kE5memEreit ]vt.纪念To honor the memory of with a ceremony. huddled [ 5hQdl ]v.拥挤, 卷缩, 草率从事, 挤作一团n.杂乱的一堆, 拥挤To crowd together, as from cold or fear. censure [ 5senFE ]v.责难n.责难 To make sure or certain; insure: punishment [ 5pQniFmEnt ]n.惩罚, 处罚, 惩处The act or an instance of punishing. vaccine [ 5vAksi:n ]adj.疫苗的, 牛痘的n.疫苗A vaccine prepared from the cowpox virus and inoculated against smallpox. eradicate [ i5rAdikeit ]v.根除 To get rid of as if by tearing up by the roots: barbarian[ bB:5bZEriEn ]n.粗鲁无礼的人, 野蛮人adj.野蛮的, 粗鲁的A fierce, brutal, or cruel person. defile[ di5fail ]v.染污n.隘路 To make filthy or dirty; pollute: pregnant [ 5pre^nEnt ]adj.怀孕的, 重要的, 富有意义的, 孕育的 Carrying developing offspring within the body. abdomen. [ 5AbdEmEn; Ab5dEumEn ]n.腹, 腹部 belly bereft [bI5reft]adj.被剥夺的, 失去亲人的, 丧失的 Deprived of something: bereav