每日英语单词156:abnormal


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abnormal

英  [æbˈnɔːml]  

美  [æbˈnɔːrml]   

adj.  反常的,异常的; 不规则的; 变态的,畸形的; 邪门儿;

词根:ab相反+normal正常的→adj.反常的

词根词缀

ab-,abs-加在词根前,表示"相反,变坏,离去"等

形近词

 

 

absent

英 [ˈæbsənt]  

美 [ ˈæbsənt] 

adj.  缺席的,不在场的;  心不在焉的;  (父或母)不和子女一起住的;

v.  缺席;  不在;

词根:ab不+sent出现→没有出现→缺席的

abuse

英 [əˈbjuːs , əˈbjuːz]  

美 [əˈbjuːs , əˈbjuːz]   

n.  滥用; 恶习; 侮辱; 恶言;

vt.  滥用; 虐待; 辱骂;

词根:ab坏+use用→用坏→滥用

absorb

英 [əbˈzɔːb]  

美 [əbˈzɔːrb] 

vt.  吸收(液体、气体等);  吸引(注意);  吞并,合并;  忍受,承担(费用);

词根:ab+sorb吸收→吸收掉

abject

英 [ˈæbdʒekt]  

美 [ˈæbˌdʒɛkt, æbˈdʒɛkt]

adj.  卑鄙的,下贱的;  (指境况)凄惨的;  轻蔑的,被鄙视的;  厚颜无耻的;

词根:ob逆,反+ject投掷,扔→反着扔→反对→引申为扔向目标

abstract

英 [ˈæbstrækt]  

美 [ˈæbstrækt]

adj.  抽象的;  无形的;  (画、设计等)抽象派的;

n.  抽象派艺术作品;  摘要,梗概;

v.  提取,摘取;  写摘要;

词根:abs离开+tract拉→被拉开→心不在焉

abstain

英 [əbˈsteɪn]  

美 [əbˈsteɪn]  

vi.  戒(尤指酒),戒除;  弃权;  避免;

词根:abs+tain拿住→不再拿住→戒绝

abscond

英 [əbˈskɒnd]  

美 [əbˈskɑnd]

vt.  (尤指逃避逮捕)潜逃,逃跑;

词根:abs离去+cond藏→藏起来离去→潜逃

abscind

英 [æb'sɪnd]  

美 [æb'sɪnd]

v.  切断,切除,割断;

词根:abs+cind剪切→切掉→废除




 

 
abnormal
英[æbˈnɔːml]   美[æbˈnɔːrml] 
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adj.  反常的,异常的;不规则的;变态的,畸形的;邪门儿;
词根:ab相反+normal正常的→adj.反常的
①(ADJ-GRADED) 反常的;异常的;不规则的
Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
●...abnormal heart rhythms and high anxiety levels. 
心律不齐和高度焦虑
●...a child with an abnormal fear of strangers. 
过于认生的小孩
 
形近词:
1、absent
英[ˈæbsənt]   美[ ˈæbsənt] 
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adj.  缺席的,不在场的;心不在焉的;(父或母)不和子女一起住的;
v.  缺席;不在;
词根:ab不+sent出现→没有出现→缺席的
①(ADJ) 不在的;缺席的
If someone or something is absent from a place or situation where they shouldbe or where they usually are, they are not there.
●He has been absent from his desk for two weeks... 
他已经有两个星期没有坐在办公桌前了。
●The pictures, too, were absent from the walls... 
那些画也不在墙上了。
②(ADJ-GRADED) 出神的;心不在焉的
If someone appears absent, they are not paying attention because they are thinking about something else.
●'Nothing,' Rosie said in an absent way. 
“没什么,”罗茜心不在焉地说。
③(ADJ) (父或母)不与子女一起住的
An absent parent does not live with his or her children.
●...absent fathers who fail to pay towards the costs of looking after theirchildren. 
那些不在子女身边、未能支付抚养费的父亲
 
2、abuse
英[əˈbjuːs , əˈbjuːz]   美[əˈbjuːs , əˈbjuːz] 
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n.  滥用;恶习;侮辱;恶言;
vt.  滥用;虐待;辱骂;
词根:ab坏+use用→用坏→滥用
①(N-UNCOUNT) 虐待;凌辱
Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
●...investigation of alleged child abuse. 
对涉嫌虐童案的调查
●...victims of sexual and physical abuse. 
遭受性虐待及肉体摧残的受害者
②(N-UNCOUNT) 辱骂;恶语
Abuse is extremely rude and insulting things that people say when they areangry.
●I was left shouting abuse as the car sped off... 
汽车飞驰而去,留下我在那里大声咒骂。
●Raft repeatedly hurled verbal abuse at his co-star. 
拉夫特不断地破口大骂和他联合主演的演员。
③(N-VAR) 滥用;妄用
Abuse of something is the use of it in a wrong way or for a bad purpose.
●What went on here was an abuse of power. 
这里所发生的事是一种滥用职权的行为。
●...drug and alcohol abuse. 
嗜毒和酗酒
3、absorb 
英 [əbˈzɔːb]   美 [əbˈzɔːrb] 
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vt.  吸收(液体、气体等); 吸引(注意); 吞并,合并; 忍受,承担(费用);
词根:ab+sorb吸收→吸收掉
① (VERB) 吸收(液体、气体等) 
If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
● Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air and moisture from the soil... 
植物从空气中吸收二氧化碳并从土壤中汲取水分。
● Refined sugars are absorbedinto the bloodstream very quickly. 
精制糖迅速吸收进血液中。
② (VERB) 吸收(光、热等能量) 
If something absorbs light, heat, or another form of energy, ittakes it in.
● A household radiatorabsorbs energy in the form of electric current and releases it in the form ofheat. 
家用取暖器吸收电流能量,再以热量的形式释放出来。
③ (VERB) 合并;兼并;吸收并同化 
If a group is absorbed into a larger group, it becomes part of thelarger group.
● The Colonial Office wasabsorbed into the Foreign Office. 
殖民部被并入了外交部。
● ...an economy capable ofabsorbing thousands of immigrants. 
能够吸纳数千移民的经济实体
 
4、abduct
英 [æbˈdʌkt]   美 [æbˈdʌkt] 
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vt.  劫持; 诱拐; 使外展;
词根:ab离开+duct引导→引走→诱拐
① (VERB) 诱拐;劫持;绑架
If someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally,usually using force.
● His car was held up and he was abductedby four gunmen... 
他的车遭遇拦劫,随后他被4名持枪歹徒劫持。
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