今日单词 |
accent 英 [dɪˈseptɪv] 美 [dɪˈsɛptɪv] |
英 [ˈæksent] 美 [ˈækˌsɛnt] CET4 | CET6 | 考研 n. 重音; 口音; 腔调; 重音符号(标在字母上); 词根:ac加强,一再+cent唱→着重唱→重音 |
词根 |
词根cent 1. =hundred,表示"百,百分之一"; 2. =sing/song,表示"唱,歌" |
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形近词
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century 英 [ˈsentʃəri] 美 [ˈsɛntʃəri] |
n. 百年,一世纪; 百个; (板球)一百分; <美>百元钞票; 词根:cent百,百分之一+ury→n.世纪,[一]百年 |
percent 英 [pə: sent] 美 [pɚ sɛnt] |
n. 百分数; 百分之…; 〈口〉百分率; 词根:per每+cent百,百分之一→每一百→百分之 |
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percentage 英 [pəˈsentɪdʒ] 美 [pərˈsentɪdʒ] |
n. 百分比,百分率; 比例,部分; [数]百分法; [商]手续费; 词根:percent[n.百分之……]+age状态→n.百分率 |
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incentive 英 [ɪnˈsentɪv] 美 [ɪnˈsɛntɪv] |
n. 动机; 刺激; 诱因; 鼓励; adj. 刺激性的; 鼓励性质的; 词根:in进入+cent唱+ive→把[力量]唱进去→激励 |
accent
英 [ˈæksent] 美 [ˈækˌsɛnt]
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n. 重音; 口音; 腔调; 重音符号(标在字母上);
词根:ac加强,一再+cent唱→着重唱→重音
① (N-COUNT) 腔调;口音;土音
Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class they come from.
● He had developed a slightAmerican accent.
他说话带上了一点轻微的美国口音。
② (N-COUNT) (某些语言中标在字母上方的)变音符号
An accent is a shortline or other mark which is written above certain letters in some languages andwhich indicates the way those letters are pronounced.
③ (N-SING) 重点;强调;关注
If you put the accenton a particular feature of something, you emphasize it or give it special importance.
● He is putting theaccent on military readiness...
他强调要保持备战状态。
● There is often a strong accent on material success.
经常大力强调物质成就。
形近词:
1、century
英 [ˈsentʃəri] 美 [ˈsɛntʃəri]
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n. 百年,一世纪; 百个; (板球)一百分; <美>百元钞票;
词根:cent百,百分之一+ury→n.世纪,[一]百年
① (N-COUNT) 世纪
A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19thcentury was the period from 1801 to 1900.
● ...celebrated figuresof the late eighteenth century.
18世纪晚期的名人
② (N-COUNT) 一百年
A century is any period of a hundred years.
● The drought there isthe worst in a century.
这是一百年来最严重的旱灾。
③ (N-COUNT) (板球中一名击球手获得的)一百分,一百多分
In cricket, a centuryis a score of one hundred runs or more by one batsman
2、percent
英 [pə: sent] 美 [pɚ sɛnt]
n. 百分数; 百分之…; 〈口〉百分率;
词根:per每+cent百,百分之一→每一百→百分之
① (N-COUNT) 百分之…
You use per cent totalk about amounts. For example, if an amount is 10 per cent (10%) of a largeramount, it is equal to 10 hundredths of the larger amount.
● 20 to 40 per cent ofthe voters are undecided...
20%到40%的选民还犹豫不决。
3、percentage
英[pəˈsentɪdʒ] 美[pərˈsentɪdʒ]
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n. 百分比,百分率;比例,部分;[数]百分法;[商]手续费;
词根:percent[n.百分之……]+age状态→n.百分率
①(N-COUNT) 百分比;百分率
A percentage is a fraction of an amount expressed as a particular number of hundredths of that amount.
●Only a few vegetable-origin foods have such a high percentage of protein.
只有几种蔬菜食品有如此高的蛋白质含量。
4、incentive
英[ɪnˈsentɪv] 美[ɪnˈsɛntɪv]
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n. 动机;刺激;诱因;鼓励;
adj. 刺激性的;鼓励性质的;
词根:in进入+cent唱+ive→把[力量]唱进去→激励
① (N-VAR) 刺激;激励;奖励
If something is an incentive to dosomething, it encourages you to do it.
● There is little or no incentive to adoptsuch measures...
几乎没有什么激励政策来促使人们采取这些措施。