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Active words in Passage A addicted / consumer / deforest / ecosystem / evaporate / exploitation / inexhaustible / priority consequence (n.) 1)后果/影响 --If you behave so foolishly, you must be ready to take the consequences. 2) importance: --He may be a man of consequence in his own village, but he’s nobody here. dioxide carbon dioxide CO2 di- 表示“二次, 二倍”之义 carbon monoxide CO mono- 表示“单一”之义 downwind 1) adv. in the direction toward which the wind is blowing --Our ship travels downwind that afternoon after the storm. 2) adj. moving or situated downwind 位于下风口的 --The fish downwind is hard to catch any food. downbeat (音乐的)强拍 downcast （a.气馁的，悲哀的） downfall 大雨 downgrade （使…降级） 形近词： supplement / implement / movement / improvement / sentiment 派生词： elemental (essential, basic) elementary(初步的，基本的) 词组：in one’s element 在适当/满意的环境 中 out of one’s element 不在满意的环境中 exploitation exploitation :开采 形近词：exploration expectation export expedition 远征 exposition 说明 派生词：exploit (v.) 开采/利用 = make use of fossil fossil: n. 化石/守旧的人/落伍的人 派生词: fossilize v. 使成为化石 fossilization n. 变为化石 greed greed n. 派生词: greedy a. greedily ad. greediness n. be greedy for sth../be greedy to do sth..(急于做某事) 派生词： exhaust exhaustion exhaustive （a.） 完全的; 彻底的 exhaustible （a.） 可以用完的 不可原谅的 Inexcusable 无法表达的 Inexpressible 不能扑灭的/不能消除的 Inextinguishable 无以伦比的 incomparable isolate （ vt .） isolate: 1) separate, put or keep apart from others --When a person has an infectious disease, he is usually isolated. 2)分解/使分离 --It’s the only way to isolate this substance. priority priority: 优先权/占优先的位置 记忆联想： majority minority superiority variety prior [六级考题]： 1.There is no doubt that the ____of these goods to the others is easy to see. A. prestige B. superiority C. priority D. publicity (Key:B) Giving a gift can conve