[字彙] 紅寶p.270
http://xination.pixnet.net/blog/post/23658457
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insular <> cosmopolitan
insulate <> expose
parsimony:miser=rebelliousness:insurgent
insufficient <> surfeit
intact <> riven
intangibility <> palpability
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insubordinate
in-sub-ordin(order)-ate
adj.不順從的 [ not submitting to authority]
ex. In industry, a worker who is grossly insubordinate is threatened with discharge.
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sub=下、 stan= 站
substance n.根據、實質、物質、大意
在下面支撐,而使能站立的東西是謂--->根據
能支撐使站立的東西是實質的,虛無的東西不能支撐-->實質(能看到的東西)
能看的到的東西-->物質
文章中,在下面支撐得東西是整篇文章的大意-->大意
substant-i-ate v.證實、確認 (使實體化)
substant-ial adj.結實的、基本的、大量的
[因世界上很多看的到的物質所以有"大量的"之意]
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insubstantial
in-sub-stant-ial
adj.不堅固的 [not solid or firm; weak; flimsy]
ex. Early aircraft were insubstantial constructions of wood and glue.
早期的飛行器是木頭和膠粘合的脆弱機器.
adj.無實體的
ex. the insubstantial product of one's imagination
想像中的虛幻之物
adj.少量的 [negligible in size or amount.]
ex. an insubstantial meal
insufficient
in-sub-fic(do)-i-ent
adj.不充分的,不足的 [Not sufficient; inadequate.]
ex. The food was insufficient for our needs.
食物不夠我們的需要。
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字根 insula==島 island
insul-ar adj.島嶼的、與世隔離的
insul-ate v.使絕緣 [ 防止熱,電或聲音的進出 ]
c.f
isolate v.孤立 [這個isol與島有關,注意字型--沒有n]
in-sol-ate v.使暴露在陽光下 [字根sol=太陽,ex. solar太陽的]
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insular
insula(island)-ar
adj.島嶼的 [Of, relating to, or constituting an island.]
ex. an insular climate, way of life
海島的氣候、 生活方式.
adj.與世隔絕的, 狹隘的 [Suggestive of the isolated life of an island]
ex. insular prejudices
狹隘的偏見
字源:L. insula 它的意思就是island
ps. peninsular
pen(almost)-insular
n.半島
insularity
insular-ity
n.島國 [The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands]
n.孤立, 偏狹
insularity <> cosmopolitanism n.世界大同主義
insulate
insula(island)-ate
v.使孤立 [To cause to be in a detached or isolated position]
ex. being carefully insulated from harmful experiences.
v.使絕緣;使隔熱;使隔音 [To prevent the passage of heat, electricity, or sound into or out of, especially by surrounding with a nonconducting material.]
ex. to insulate a studio from noise
使工作室隔音
ex. Rubber is used to insulate electric wires.
橡膠被用來使電線與外界絕緣。
insulate <> expose
insulin
insula-in
n.胰島素 [ substance that most people produce naturally in their body and which controls the level of sugar in their blood. ]
"Insulin, Glucose and You"
insurgent
in-surge(大浪)-ent
adj.暴動的;叛亂的 [Rising in revolt against established authority, especially a government.]
ex. insurgent scholars".
"起義文人"。
n.暴動者;叛亂者 [one who is insurgent.]
ps. surge n.大浪
insurrection
in-sur-rect(right,up)-ion
n.暴動;叛亂 [an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government.]
ex. suppress an insurrection
鎮壓暴動
字源:1459, from M.Fr. insurrection, from L. insurrectionem (nom. insurrectio) "a rising up," from insurrectus, pp. of insurgere "to rise up"
其實insurrction與 insurgent在來源有關連的唷,其中的字跟rect,或是surge都有up的意思。
"Star Trek Insurrection Trailer(1996)"
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字根 tag --> teg --> tig == touch 觸
tang --> ting
tact
tang-ent adj.接觸的 n.切線 // tangential adj.切線的 adj.離題的
tang-ible adj.可觸知的 // intangible adj.不可觸知的
tact-ile adj.有觸覺的
tact-ility n.觸覺
tact n.機智 [接觸之技巧手法] // intact adj.完整的、原封不動的
tact-ics n.戰術
contact v.接觸 (I will contact him by telephone.) [touch together]
contag-ious adj.接觸傳染的 (contagious diseases.)
contiguity n.接壤
contiguous adj.接壤的
contingent a.不確定的[dependent on something not yet certain; conditional]
n.意外事故、偶然事件
n.代表團 [any one of the representative groups]
[最早原指"uncertain incident"-->摸了才知道的事,名詞部分是引申之意]
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intact
in-tact(touch)
adj.原封不動的 [Remaining sound, entire, or uninjured; not impaired in any way.]
ex. keep one's pride intact
保持自尊心完整如初 [免受損害]
ex. The delicate package arrived intact.
內放精緻易碎物品的包裹完好無損地到達。
ex. intact bitch. (罵人的話)
adj.完整的 [Having all physical parts]
ex. To preserve the farm intact, he transferred it to one heir.
為了保持這個農場的完整,他將它移交給一個繼承人。
intangible
in-tang(touch)-ible
adj.不可觸知的 [incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.]
ex. Sound is intangible.
聲音是觸摸不出的。
ex. intangible heritage
ex. It was vague, intangible, appealing only to some strange, nameless sixth sense.
這樁事是虛無縹緲、不可觸知的,只有通過什麼不可思議,難以名狀的第六感覺才會領會。
intangibility
in-tang-ibilty
n.不可觸知
ex. her deep black eyes are with a strange remoteness and intangibility.
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