词汇第五讲词根和单词.pptVIP

Chapter 5 Root and Word Power insulate, insolate insulate v. 使绝缘, 隔离 含有词根insul，为“岛屿 (island)”之意，从词汇的构成上看，此词有“使成为孤岛”之意，因而其含义为“使绝缘, 隔离” insulation n.绝缘 Many houses in the north are warm in winter because they are insulated so that the heat is not lost. insolate v. 曝晒 含有词根sol，为“太阳 (the sun)”之意，从词汇的构成上看，此词有“置于太阳之中”之意，因而其含义为“曝晒” insolation n.曝晒, 日光浴 The farmers insolate grains for storage. 词根insul表示“岛屿”，来自于拉丁语insula，并形成变体isol，以下单词也含有此词根： isolate v. 使孤立，隔离；使绝缘 isol (island) + -ate isolation n. 隔离，孤立，分离，绝缘 We should never isolate ourselves from the masses. peninsu