Expensive昂贵的，inexpensive不贵的==cheap

　　Prohibitàpro(在…之前)-hibità禁止;prohibit sb from doing sth.

　　Smoking is prohibited in the office building.办公楼内禁止抽烟。

　　Insure v.为…投保;insurance n.保险

　　Insure sth/sb;insure sth/sb against. He insured his house against fire.

　　Secure vt.使。。。安全，掩护，保卫;=security check

　　A sense of security/humor/duty;安全意识/幽默感/责任感

　　Secure the hostage.保证人质安全

　　Marriage n.结婚

　　Postage n.邮费

　　Hostage n.人质

　　Luggage n.行李=baggage=suitcase

　　Package n.包裹

　　Packet n.小包=pack

　　Pocket n.口袋;pocket money零钱

　　Briefcase n.夹包，公事包

　　Confineàcon(一起)-fine(v.罚款)à限制;confine sth (to,within)

　　Confine the speech to 30 minutes.发言不超过30分钟。

　　Confirmàcon-firmà证实，确认;

　　He confirm his reservation by phone.他通过电话确认他保留意见。

　　Conformàcon(共同)-form(形式)à符合，遵守

　　Conform to the regulation.遵守规定

　　Comply with the rule.

　　Abide by the law.

　　Confrontàcon(一起)-front(前面)à(勇敢)面对，面临。。。;be confront by/with

　　I am confronted with difficulties.我勇敢面对困难。

　　Assumeàas-sume v.1.(没有根据的)假设，想当然;take sth for granted. I assume that I was right.

　　2.承担;assume(=take on) the responsibility.承担责任

　　Presumeàpre-sumeàv.(有根据的)推测

　　Their son was missing, presumed dead.

　　The wallet was lost.钱包被偷了。

　　The wallet was missing.

　　The wallet was stolen.

　　The wallet was disappearing.

　　The wallet was gone.

　　Resume n.简历;v.恢复;resume one's seat/position.

　　Consume v.消耗;consumer消费者;customer顾客

　　bold

　　bold adj.1)勇敢的，冒失的;It's bold of you to venture to this.

　　2)黑体的;All the key words are printed in bold type.

　　fold

　　fold v.折叠;folding adj.可折叠的;a folding chair.

　　mold n.模子;v.塑造

　　withhold vt.1)拒绝(付款);withhold the payment.拒绝付款。

　　2)阻挡，抵抗;withhold the temptation.抵抗引诱。

　　Threshold n.门槛;n.开端;on threshold of

　　Scold v.责骂;批评;scold(=blame) sb for sth.

　　Dis/dif做前缀表示分开，除去的意思

　　Diffuseàdif-fuse(保险丝，导火线)à扩散，传播;=transmit

　　Discountàdis-count(计算)àn.折扣;Staff get 20% discount on all goods.

　　Dismayàdis-mayàvt.使绝望;we were dismayed at the news.

　　Desperate adj.1)绝望的(主观上还有一点希望);2)铤而走险的;

　　desperate housewives.绝望主妇。

　　Hopeless(真正的)绝望;(客观上没有一点希望)

　　Disruptàdis-rupt(断裂)àvt.使。。。中断;disrupt the flight.航班中断。

　　Tribute n.贡物

　　Gift n.礼物

　　Tribut 词根

　　Attributeàat(加重语气)-tribut(给予)-eà把最重要的给予。。。à归因于…

　　Aggravateàag(加强)-grav(等同于grave adj.严重)-ate(一般做动词后缀)à加重

　　Aggravate the situation局势严重

　　Attribute A to B，bob attribute his success to hard work.

　　A be attributed to B，His success is attributed to hard work. 结果+被动结构+原因;

　　Contributeàcon-tribueà1)捐献;2)促成;是。。。的原因;

　　Plenty of fresh air contribute to good health.

　　B contribute to A，原因+主动结构+结果;

　　Distributeàdis-tributeà分配;分发;

　　Tickers will be distributed to all club members.