281.painful
adj.①令人疼痛的②令人痛苦(或难过)的③艰难的
例:Why do people read negative Internet comments and do other things that will obviously be painful?人们为何会阅读负面的网络评论并做一些显然会令人痛苦的事?(2018年完形)
记:单词pain(痛苦)+形容词后缀-ful(充满……的)=单词painful(令人痛苦的)
282.participant
n.参与者
例:They are energetic participants in a global economy driven by the flow of work, money and ideas.受工作的转换、资金的流动以及思想的交流,他们成为全球经济的积极参与者。(2013年阅读二)
记:词根part(部分)+字母i+词根cip(握住)+名词后缀-ant(表示人)=单词participant(握住一部分的人→参与者)
283.phenomenon
n.现象
例:The Parkrun phenomenon began with a dozen friends and has inspired 400 events in the UK and more abroad.公园跑步现象始于十几个朋友,随后在英国引发了 400个活动,在国外则更多。(2017年阅读一)
284.poll
v获得(票数) vt.做民意调查
n.①民意调查②选举投票③投票数
搭:carry out / conduct a poll 进行民意测验
例:One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for working Americans,一项盖洛普的民意调查发现,在失业至少一年的美国人中,20%表示自己患上了抑郁症,这个数字是有工作的美国人的两倍。(2017年完形)
285.predict
vt. 预言,预告
例:In a final experiment, participants who were encouraged to predict how they would feel after viewing an unpleasant picture were less likely to choose to see such an image.在最后一项实验中,一些参与者被要求预测一下自己看到令人不快的图片后的感受,结果这些参与者很少会主动选择去看这种图片。(2018年完形)
记:前缀pre-(前,先)+词根dict(说)=单词predict(预先说→预言)
286.privacy
n.①隐私,私密②不受公众干扰的状态
例:There are concerns that government, employers, and marketers might he able to access these data. thereby violating our privacy.有人担心,政府、雇主和营销人员也许能够访问这些数据,从而侵犯我们的隐私。(2013年完形)
记:词根priv(私人)+名词后缀-acy(表状态)=单词privacy(隐私)
287.program
vt.①计划,安排 ②训练,培养
n.①计划,方案②课程大纲 ③程序
搭:run program 执行程序
carry out a program 施行计划
a school program 教学大纲
例:That tells me whether I need to adjust my training program.这告诉我是否需要调整我的训练计划。(2019年完形)
记:前缀pro-(向前)+词根gram(写,画)=单词program(在前面写好→计划,安排)
288.recruit
v.吸收,征募
n.①新兵②新成员
例:Millennials may not be that interested in taking their place, other industries are recruiting them with similar or better pay.千禧一代对接替(制造业的)职位并不那么感兴趣,其他行业正在以相当甚至更好的薪资雇佣他们。(2017年信息匹配)
记:前缀re-(再)+词根cruit(成长)=单词recruit(需要再成长的人→新兵)
289.regular
adj. ①通常的②规律的,定期的 ③经常做某事的,常去某地的
例:Perhaps surprisingly, scheduling regular times for reading.(答案)也许会有点让人惊讶,那就是制定好常规的阅读时间。(2016年阅读三)
记:词根reg(规则)+形容词后缀-ular(有……性质的)=单词regular(有规则→规律的)
290.relatively
adv:①相对地②相当程度上,相当地
例:These days, because leisure time is relatively scarce for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional demand of their jobs.如今,由于大部分上班族的休闲时间相对较少,因此他们会利用空余时间来平衡工作中的智力和情感需求。(2017年完形)
291.reliable
adj. ①可信赖的,可依靠的 ②真实可信的,可靠的
例:They are not financially reliable.他们的经济状况不可靠。(2018年阅读三)
记:单词rely(表示“依靠”,y变为i)+形容词后缀-able(可……的)=单词reliable(可靠的)
292.relieve
vt. ①缓和,减轻 ②调剂,使有趣
例:This text is mainly about ways to relieve the tension of busy life.本文主要是关于缓解忙碌生活紧张的方式。(2018年阅读四)
记:前缀re-(再)+词根liev(变轻)+字母e=单词relieve(再次变轻→减轻)
293.requirement
n.①需要,需求②必要条件,必备条件③规定
搭:meet the requirements符合要求
a legal requirement 法律规定
例:In the landmark 1975 decision Taylor vs. Louisiana, the Supreme Court extended the requirement that juries be representative of all parts of the community to the state level.1975年泰勒诉路易斯安那州的裁决具有里程碑意义。最高法院将“陪审员必须来自社会各个阶层”这一规定扩大到州级层面。(2010年阅读四)
记:单词require(询问)+名词后缀-ment(……的产物,……的状况)=单词requirement(询问所需的东西→需要)
294.restore
vt. ①恢复 ②修复 ③归还,使复位,使复职
例:Under the plan, for example, the agency said it would not prosecute landowner or businesses that unintentionally kill,harm, or disturb the bird, as long as they had signed a range-wide management plan to restore prairie chicken habitat.例如,根据这一计划,只要签署一份修复北美松鸡栖息地的宽泛管理计划,该机构表示将不会起诉那些在无意中杀伤或扰乱这种鸟(北美松鸡)的土地所有者或企业。(2016年阅读二)
记:前缀re-(回)+词根stor(存放)+字母e=单词restore(放回去→归还)
295.reveal
vt.①揭示,显示②露出,展示
例:Bottled water, chewing gum and skin moisturizers are mentioned in Paragraph 5 so as to reveal their impact on people's habits.第5段提到了瓶装水、口香糖和润肤霜,以揭示它们对人们习惯的影响。(2013年阅读三)
记:前缀re-(相反)+词根veal(覆盖)=单词reveal(不覆盖→揭示)
296.routine
n.①常规,惯例 ②生活乏味 ③一套动作
adj. ①常规的,例行公事的 ②平常的,正常的③乏味的,平淡的
例:Cargo aircraft, in contrast, might be easier to reschedule, as might routine military flight.相反,货机可能更容易重新安排,常规军事飞行也可能如此。(2010年信息匹配)
记:单词route(表示“常规路线”,去掉e)+形容词后缀-ine(……的)=单词routine(按常规路线前行的→常规的)
297.satisfy
vt.①使满意,(使)满足②向……证实,使确信
例:vt.使满意,(使)满足Whether the separation distances involved would satisfy air-traffic-control regulations is another matter,所涉及的问隔距离是否符合空中交通管制规则是另一回事。(2010年信息匹配)
298.setting
n.①环境,背景②挡,级 ③一套餐具搭trend-setting领导潮流的
例:Although this is an interesting issue, it has nothing to do with the thesis, which explains how the setting influences Sammy’s decision to quit hisjob.这个话题虽然有趣,但和该论文无关,因为论文要说明的是环境如何影响萨米做出辞职的决定。(2008年信息匹配)
记:单词set(放置,设置)+字母t+名词后缀-ing(表示状态、情况及其他)=单词 setting(环境,背景)
299.species
n. 种,物种
例:According to Ashe, the leading role in managing the species is the states.根据阿什的观点,管理这类物种的主要力量是州政府。(2016年阅读二)
300.specific
adj. ①明确的,具体的 ②特定的,独特的,特有的
搭:to be specific 具体来说
例:I've also experienced greater success in achieving my specific fitness goals, because I’m training according to those goals, not the numbers on a scale.在实现我的具体的健身目标方面,我也取得了更大的成功,因为我是根据那些目标进行训练的,而不是为了体重秤上的数字。(2019年完形)
记:词根spec(特别)+形容词后缀-ific(….…的)=单词specific(独特的)