大学英语words and phrases.ppt

1. clarification n. making sth. clear to understand 构词法：clear (adj. )→clarify (vt. ) →clarification (n. ) 反义词：unclear (adj. ) →unclearly (adv. ) →unclearness (n. ) 2. comedian n. comic player 构词法：comedy n. 喜剧 comic (al ) adj. 喜剧的 comically adj. 喜剧性地 反义词：tragedy n. 悲剧 tragic (al ) adj. 悲剧的 tragically adj. 悲剧性地 tragedian n. 悲剧作家或演员 3. entertaining adj. amusing/joyous 构词法：entertainment n. amusement entertainer n. amuser entertain vt. amuse 4. familiarity n. good knowledge of sb. or sth. 构词法：familiar adj. familiarly adv. 反义词：unfamiliar adj. unfamiliarly adv. unfamiliarity n. 短语：A is familiar with B A熟悉B（=B为A所熟悉）=A knows B well A is familiar to B A为B所熟悉（=B熟悉A）=A is well known to B=B knows A well His familiarity with Bob is well-known to everyone. 他熟悉Bob是大家都知道的。 5. humorist n. 幽默者 构词法 ：humor n. humorous adj. humorously adv. humorless adj. humorlessly adv. 6. irritated adj. feeling annoyed or angry 短语：be irritated/angry at sth. 对某事生气 be irritated/angry with sb. 对某人生气 7. laughable adj. 可笑的，荒唐的 构词法 ：laugh n. 笑声（可数） laugh vi. 大笑（laugh at 嘲笑…） laughter n. 大笑（不可数） laughably adv. 可笑地，荒唐地 区别：smile at 向 ……微笑 8. misuse vt. use sth. wrongly 用法：mis-用于名词、动词前面，表示错误，用错，不当。例如： misadventure n. 恶运，不幸，灾祸 misadvise vt. 错误地劝告 misbehave vt. vi. 行为不端，做不正当的事 miscall vt. 误称，叫错 miscalculate vt. 误算，算错 misdate vt. 写错日期 mislead vt. 误导，指引错误 misfire vi. （枪炮）不发火，打不出；（发动机）打不着火，发不动 misspell vt. vi. 拼写失误 试猜出下列词汇词义： misfortune n. misspend vt. miscount vt. mistrust vt. misapprehend