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Unit
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词根学习积累
Ⅰ
.pre- = before
tion
[pri
?
k
?
:
??
n]
n.
预防，防备，警惕；预防措施；避孕措施
vt.
使提防；预先警告
A
precaution
is an action that
is intended to prevent something dangerous or
unpleasant
from happening.
E.g I had taken the precaution of doing
a little research before I left London...
我已在离开伦敦前进行了准备，做了些调查研究。
essor
[
?
pri:dises
?
]
n.
前任，前辈；原有事物，前身；<
/p>
<
古
>
祖先
Your predecessor is the
person who had your job before you.
He
maintained that he learned everything he knew from
his predecessor Kenneth Sisam.
他坚称他所知道的一切都获自前任肯尼思·赛瑟姆。
t
[pr
i
?
dikt]
[pre-(before)+judice(judgement)]
vt.
预言，预测；预示，预告
If you predict an event, you say that
it will happen.
He predicted that my
hair would grow back 'in no time'...
他预言我的头发“一眨眼”就会长回来。
e
[
?
prefis]
n.
序言，引语；开端，前奏；
[<
/p>
宗
]
（弥撒的）序诵，序祷
vi.&vt.
作为…的序言，作为…的开端；作序；给…作序；开始，导致
A preface is an introduction at the
beginning of a book, which explains what the book
is
about or why it was written.
序言
If you preface
an action or speech with something else, you do or
say this other thing first.
作为…的开端
I will
preface what I am going to say with a few lines
from Shakespeare...
进入正题之前，我先引用莎士比亚的几句诗作为开场白。
ice
[
?
pred
?
udis]
n.
成见，偏见，歧视；侵害；伤害
Prejudiceis an unreasonable dislike of
a particular group of people or things, or a
preference for one group of people or
things over another.
There is
widespread prejudice against workers over 45...
人们普遍对年龄超过
45
岁的工人存有偏见
。
ure
[
?
prem
??
tju
?
]
adj.
过早的；提前的；早产的；草率的
Something that is premature happens
earlier than usual or earlier than people expect.
His career was brought to a premature
end by a succession of knee injuries.
因为膝盖接二连三地受伤，他的职业生涯提前结束了。
7.
prepare
[pri
?
p
??
]
[pre-(before)+pare(to ge ready)]
vt.
准备；预备（饭菜）；配备；使（自己）有准备
If you prepare something,
you make it ready for something that is going to
happen.
On average each report requires
1,000 hours to prepare...
准备一份报告平均需要
1,000
小时。
8.
preserve
[pri
?
z
?
:v]
[pre-(before)+serve(to keep)]
vt.
保护；保持，保存；腌制食物；防腐处理
If you preserve a situation or
condition, you make sure that it remains as it is,
and does
not change or end.
We will do everything to preserve
peace.
我们会尽全力维持和平。
Ⅱ
.pro- = for ,before ,forth
, forward
*
原本是相当于英语
for
的拉丁文字首，可以用
for
的意思推想。
由“为了
~
”而产生“
代替
~
”“赞成
~
的”，“偏爱”等意思，或由“向
~
”演
< br>变为“向前”“事先”“公开地”等意思。
1.
proceed
[pro-(before)+ceed(to go)]
v .
继续进行；继续做
If you proceed with a course of action,
you continue with it.
The group
proceeded with a march they knew would lead to
bloodshed...
这个团体继续示威游行，他们知道这将导致流血事件的发生。
im
[pro-(before)+cliam(to
cry aloud)]
v.
宣布；声明；公布
If
people proclaim something, they formally make it
known to the public.
E.g
Britain proudly proclaims
that it is a nation of animal lovers...
英国骄傲地声称自己是一个热爱动物的国家。
e
vt.& vi.
生产；产生；制作；创作
If
you produce something, you make or create it.
The company produced
circuitry for communications systems...
该公司为通信系统生产电路。
s
[pro-(before all,publicly)+fess(to
acknowledge)]
vt.
声称；宣称；公开表明；信奉
If
you profess a feeling, opinion, or belief, you
express it.
He professed to
be content with the arrangement...
他对这个安排表示满意。
nd
[pro-(forward-->downward)+found(ground
,bottom)]
adj.
深刻的；强烈的；巨大的
You use profound to emphasize that
something is very great or intense.
...profound disagreement...
严重的分歧
e
[pro-(toward)+mote(to move)]
v.
晋升；提升；擢升
If someone is promoted, they are given
a more important job or rank in the organization
that they work for.
I was
promoted to editor and then editorial director...
我先是被提升为编辑，然后又晋升为编务总监。
Ⅲ
.fore- =before
变化型
for-
m
n.
前臂
Your forearm
is the part of your arm between your elbow and
your wrist.
He had a tattoo on his
forearm
.
他前臂上刺有花纹。
ther
n.
祖先，祖宗
Your
forefathers are your ancestors, especially your
male ancestors.
They were determined to
go back to the land of their forefathers.
他们决意回到祖先的土地上。
ont
n.
最前部；活动中心；前列；第一线
If you are at the forefront of a
campaign or other activity, you have a leading and
influential
position in it.
They have been at the forefront of the
campaign for political change.
他们一直处于政治变革运动的风口浪尖上。
ad
n.
额；前部
Your
forehead is the area at the front of your head
between your eyebrows and your hair.
There are a lot of lines on his
forehead
.
他额头上都是皱纹。
e
vt.
预知，预见；有先见之明
If you foresee something, you expect
and believe that it will happen.
No one
can
foresee
what will happen
in the future.
谁也无法预见到将来会发生什么事。
adow
vt.
预示，是…的先兆
If
something foreshadows an event or situation, it
suggests that it will happen.
The
disappointing sales figures foreshadow more
redundancies...
令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
ll
vt.
预言，预示
If you
foretell a future event, you predict that it will
happen.
Willow trees breaking out into
buds
foretell
the coming of
spring.
柳枝绽青报春来。
rd
n.
前言，序（言）
The
foreword to a book is an introduction by the
author or by someone else.
This book has a
foreword
by the President.
这本书有一篇总统作的序言。
Ⅳ
para-=beside,beyond,against,c
ontrary
ute
[para-(against)+chute(fall)]
n.
降落伞；降落伞状物
A parachute is a device which enables a
person to jump from an aircraft and float safely
to
the ground. It consists of a large
piece of thin cloth attached to your body by
strings.
UN troops could be landed by
helicopter or even by parachute.
联合国部队可以乘直升机着陆，甚至可以伞降。
el
[par-
=para(beside)+allel(one another)]
adj.
平行的；相同的，类似的；
If
two lines, two objects, or two lines of movement
are parallel, they are the same distance
apart along their whole length.
Farthing Lane's just above the High
Street and parallel with it...
法辛巷刚好在大街的北面，与大街平行。
gism
[para-(contrary to
)+logism(
理论
)]
【逻】谬误推理
,
谬论
;
背理
,
反理
ze
[para-(beside)+lyze(loosen)]
vt.
使瘫痪，使麻痹；使不能正常活动
The snake uses its venom to stun or
paralyze
its victims.
蛇用其毒液使受害者失去知觉或瘫痪。
rase
[para-(beside)+phrase(fto speak)]
n.
释义，意译；演释曲
vt.
改述
If you
paraphrase someone or paraphrase something that
they have said or written, you
express
what they have said or written in a different way.
Baxter paraphrased the
contents of the press release...
巴克斯特解释了新闻稿的内容。
Ⅴ
.per- =through,throughly,
away
变化型
par-,pel-,pil-
Perceive
[per-(through)+ceive(to take)]
v.
意识到；察觉，发觉；理解
If you perceive something, you see,
notice, or realize it, especially when it is not
obvious.
A key task is to get pupils to
perceive for themselves the relationship between
success
and effort...
关键任务是让学生们自己认识到成功和努力之间的关系。
Permanent
[per-(through)+man(to remain)+-ent]
adj.
永久（性）的，永恒的，
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