雅思阅读分类词汇
IELTS阅读分类词汇
===阅读分类词汇===心理theorem 原理，定理v.s. theory
methodology 方法论(method)
physiology 生理学(physiological)
psychiatry 精神病学psychology, psycho, psychosis, psychoanalysis correlation 相互关系correlation coefficient
sensation 感觉，知觉(另)轰动sensational
perception 感知，认知
intuition 知觉(intuitive)
ESP 第六感(Extrasensory Perception)
motivate 激励àmotivation (^ bonus, commission, …) incentive 激励因素
stimulus 刺激àstimulate, stimulation
disorder 紊乱，失调
dysfunction 机能障碍dys(=dis) + function
dissonance 不和谐，不一致dis + son(sound) +ance
trauma 创伤(traumatic)the trauma caused by Sept. 11
anxiety 焦虑(= anxiousness)
depression 沮丧(de + press + ion)~ depressedv.s. repression (压抑)
insomnia 失眠
phobia 恐惧(症) suffix: -phobia
acrophobia acronym: IELTS, TOEFL…
enophobia a fear of foreigners or strangers
claustrophobia a fear of being closed in a confined place
allergy 过敏(症)，反感( allergic)He is allergic to card playing.
propensity Most boys have a propensity of playing with machinery.= tendency, inclination
paranoid 偏执的paranoia (偏执狂)
workaholic 工作狂( alcoholic)
symptom 症状
diagnosis 诊断(n.) diagnose (v.)Arthur Haily: “The Final Diagnosis”electroencephalogram 脑电图^ electrocardiogram (心电图)
assertive 武断的( assert)
therapy 治疗法group therapy
hypnotism 催眠术(~ hypnotize)
prescribe 开药方v.s. subscribe, describe, inscribeàprescription: ~ drugs antidepressant 抗抑郁药
tranquilizer 镇静药( tranquil)
side-effect (+s) 副作用
immune 免疫的，免除的( immunity)
rehabilitation 复原，康复
relapse 旧病复发，故态复萌v.s. elapse 子在川上曰：逝者如斯夫，不舍昼夜！chronic 慢性的
adulthood ＜＞childhood
puberty 青春发动期
adolescence 青春期(the time of life between puberty and adulthood)
emotional ＜＞rational
affective 情感的( affection)
sane 神智健全的insane
superstition 迷信superstitious
telepathy 传心术，通灵术tele(far away) + pathy(heart)^ numerology, palmistry apathy 无感情，无兴趣，冷漠(= indifference) sympathy: sym(same) + pathy
pathology 病理学，病理，病变
delusion 迷惑，欺瞒v.s. illusion
disorientation 迷失(dis + orientation)~ disoriented
pervert 使反常/变态反常/变态者perversion
introspection 内省v.s. retrospection (回顾，反省)
sublimation 纯化，升华sublime
personality = personal characteristic smultiple personality (多重人格)
innate 天赋的in + nate(nature)= inborn, congenital
attribute 属性(àattributable)
trait 特征，品质national traits 国民性vs. traitor
===阅读分类词汇===科技
ubiquitous 普遍存在的= omnipresent (omniscient, omnipotent)
versatile (人)多才多艺的，(物)通用的àversatility
alchemy 炼金术
transmute 变形，变质transmute silver into gold (!)
arduous 艰巨的(=strenuous)an arduous task
pitfall 陷阱，未预见之困难
metallurgy 冶金
alloy 合金
aluminum = aluminium (BE)^ calcium, uranium, radium ,copper, brass, bronze electrode 电极
distill 蒸馏distilled water
quartz 石英
phosphorus 磷，磷光物质
inflammable 易燃的( flame)
combustion 燃烧(combustible)spontaneous combustion (white phosphorus) ceramic 陶瓷的瓷器(ceramics)
insulate 隔离，绝缘insulator (＜＞conductor＝
fiber 纤维(BE: fibre)fiber optics (纤维光学)
optics 光学(à optical)
retina 视网膜
iris 虹膜
opaque 不透明的v.s. transparent, translucent
microprocessor 微处理器^ CPU(Central Processing Unit), chip
binary 二进制的
integrate integration ,integrated circuit (IC), system integration (SI)
buffer 缓冲区buffer storage
browser 浏览器( IE, Netscape)
hypertext 超文本
envisage 想象，看作en + vis(see) + age be envisaged as
momentous (极为)重要的v.s. momentary
reticular 网状的
Ethernet 以太网
domain 域domain names
cyberlaw 网络法律“cyber-“: Internet relatedcyberlove, cybercafe, …patent 专利( patented)v.s. copyright, ^ pirated software/VCD’s chronological 按时间顺序的“chron”: time^ chronic, chronicle, chronograph
robot 机器人(“肉包它”) robotics
artificial 人造的，做作的artificial satellite/smile
cone 圆锥体，锥形物the nose cone of a missile
Jupiter 木星Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn
exorbitant 过度的，过分的，过高的ex(out) + orbit + ant centripetal 向心(力)的＜＞centrifugal
high-rise 高楼(~ skyscraper)
cathedral 大教堂
dome 圆顶(a hemispherical roof)
infrastructure 基础设施＜＞superstructure
sewage 污水，下水道
hydraulic 水力的，水压的
landfill 垃圾掩埋(地)
ventilation 通风
thermostat 温控器thermo(hot) + stat(steady)^ thermos, thermometer,
thermonuclear
prefabricate 预先制造prefab (预制的)
polytechnic 各种工艺的理工学校Hong Kong Polytechnic geometric 几何(学)的geometry, geo(land) + metry(measure) asymmetry 不对称a(not) + sym(same) + metry(↑)＜＞symmetry concave 凹的＜＞convex＝
bilateral 双边的，两方面的＜＞unilateral
paradoxical “似非而是”的paradox (悖论)
empirical 经验的empirical law/formula
clockwise 顺时针的(＜＞anticlockwise
===阅读分类词汇===教育
accommodation (膳宿)供应= room and board
lodging 寄宿(处)
lease 出租“for lease”, “to let”v.s. rent
tenant 房客，佃户
landlord 房东àlandlady(f)?Lord, ＜＞tenant ,housemate ~ roommate, dormmate^ schoolmate, classmate
dormitory 寝室(abbrev. dorm)
au pair A young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework (另) = reciprocal
reciprocal 相互的，互惠的
hostel youth hostel~ hotel
real estate 房地产
vicinity = neighborhood
flat 平的，瘪的flat tire公寓(= apartment)^ condo, studio
bond = deposit
linen 亚麻的亚麻织品，床单(= bed linen)
utensil 器皿
stationery 文具(v.s. stationary)
laundry 洗衣，洗衣店
cafeteria 自助餐厅~ canteen
cater 满足(需要)
aerobics 有氧健身操“aero”: air
badminton 羽毛球(运动)
baseball 棒球baseball bat
squash 壁球(运动)
amateur ＜＞professional
gathering 聚会v.s. meeting, reunion
excursion 远足(= outing, expedition)
commonwealth 共和国，联邦Commonwealth: 英联邦
tertiary 第三的After purchasing a house and a car, the next major life
expenditure is almost certainly the cost of tertiary education. primary à secondary à tertiary
post-secondary “post”: afterpostgraduate, postdoctoral, post-sale, postwar illiterate 文盲不识字的il(no) + literate(words)àilliteracy (＜＞literacy＝discipline 学科，纪律v.s. subject
terminology 术语
faculty department and staff of a college/university
dean (大学)教务长
curriculum 课程(= course)àextracurricular 课外的
syllabus 课程提纲
calendar 日历，日程(~ schedule, agenda, timetable)
compulsory 强制的，必修的＜＞elective (选修的)
examiner ＜＞examinee^ take/sit, pass/get through, fail, retake/resit
recruit 招生，招募recruitment= enroll
prestige 声望，威信àprestigious
esteem 尊敬(n. & v.)your esteemed school/company
aptitude 智力SAT: School Aptitude Test
matriculation 录取入学
vocation 职业(= calling, occupation, career)àvocationalvocational education TAFE Technical And Further Education (Australian)
abbreviation 缩略(词)~ abridge (缩短，删节)
transferable (学分等)可转换的
scholarship 奖学金= fellowship
tutorial 辅导(课)? tutor (= lecturer, instructor)
pedagogue 教员，学究~ pedagogy (教育学，教学法)^ demagogue (政治煽动家) lexicography 词典编撰(àlexicographer)
assignment 任务，(课外)作业
dissertation 论文(= thesis)
credential 证明，文凭“cred”: creditlinguistic credentials
alumni 校友(男)＜＞alumnae
overestimate 高估(＜＞underestimate＝
decipher 解码，解释(= decode)decipher workplace culture
caliber 才干
===阅读分类词汇===文化
homogeneous 同质的homo + gene +ous(＜＞heterogeneous＝^ homosexual, heterosexual
mainstream 主流主流的
dialect 方言(v.s. accent)
discrepancy 差异
misconception 误解(mis + concept + ion)= misunderstanding
barrier 障碍(物)~ bar, = barricade
discrimination 区别，歧视racial/sexual discrimination? discriminate (+against) hierarchy 等级制度heir + arch(govern) + y
insularity 岛国性质(? insular, ^island) .
microcosm 小天地micro + cosm(os)
nostalgia = homesickness
patriot 爱国者(＜＞traitor＝àpatriotic, patriotism
compatriot 同胞同胞的com + patriot
vernacular 本地的，本国的本地话，本国话the vernacular languages of India Hispanic An American whose first language was Spanish
immigration 移入~ immigrant, immigratev.s. emigration (~ emigrant, emigrate)
antipodes Any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides
of the Earth“from North America to the Antipodes”
permeate 渗透，弥漫Smoke permeated the house.
entrepreneur 企业家(~ enterprise)àentrepreneurship
practitioner 开业者，从业者praction(practice) + er
celebrity a famous person= luminary, VIP
proxy 代理人
anecdote 轶事(àanecdotal)
notoriety 恶名(? notorious)
counterpart 对应人，对等物Who’s George Bush’s counterpart in China
counterculture, counterbalance
peer 同等的人凝视，窥视(~ peep)
subordinate 下级下级的＜＞superior
tactics 战术，技巧v.s. strategy (战略，策略)marketing strategy v.s. selling tactics
nuance a subtle difference in meaning
benchmarking 类比分析
punctual 准时的，守时的(àpunctuality)
absenteeism 旷工absent àabsentee àabsenteeism
flextime 弹性工作时间flex(flexible) + time
harass 骚扰(àharassment)Mary said that Gary had sexually harassed her. redundancy 冗余，冗员network redundancy
downsize 裁员(~ lay off)
ballot 投票(= vote)
impartial 不偏不倚的(＜＞partial＝
lobby 大堂(n.) 游说(v.)
shortlist (BE) a list of applicants who have been deemed suitable and from
which the successful person will be chosen à (v.)
equilibrium 平衡，均衡
questionnaire 调查表，问卷
quantitative 定量的(＜＞qualitative＝
contingency 偶然性，偶然事件
incur 招致incur debts/hatred/dangerv.s. occur, concur, recur
ethical 伦理的，符合伦理的~ ethics, ＜＞unethical
dubious 疑惑的，可疑的(~ doubt)People were dubious about the result. manifestation 显示，证明(? manifest)
subtitle 字幕，副标题(sub + title)^ subsidiary, submarine, subway (BE:
underground, tube), suburb(~ downtown, uptown, outskirts) dubbing 配音录制
vogue 时尚^ chic
bizarre 奇异的v.s. weird (怪异的)
mediocre 平庸的
dietitian 饮食学家(~ diet)
connoisseur 行家，鉴赏家^ entrée, a la carte
===雅思阅读分类词汇===-生物/生理molecule 分子àmolecular
cell cellular
amino à amino acids (氨基酸)
protein 蛋白质
enzyme 酶(proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in
specific biochemical reactions)
catalyst 催化剂
chlorophyll 叶绿素“chloro-”: Cl
photosynthesis 光合作用(photo + synthesis)àphotosynthetic
botany 植物学(＜＞zoology＝àbotanist, botanical
flora 植物群