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subsist

[səbˈsɪst]  

[səbˈsɪst]

vi.(靠很少的钱或食物)维持生活,生存下去;

词根:sub下面+sist站立站下去,活下去

形近词

 

 

consist

[kənˈsɪst]  

[kənˈsɪst]

vi.  组成; 在于; 符合;

词根:con共同+sist站立站到一起帮助

submit

[ˈɪmplɪment] 

[ˈɪmpləmənt]

vi.  顺从,服从;  甘受,忍受;

vt.  使服从,使顺从;  提交,呈送;  []主张,建议;

词根:sub在下面+mit,放出,,错过放下面屈服

subside

   [səbˈsaɪd]    [səbˈsaɪd] 

 [səbˈsaɪd]    [səbˈsaɪd] 

vi.  减弱,平息;  (洪水)退去,(热度)消退;  沉下去;  坐下;

词根:sub+side坐下去平息

subsidy

[ˈsʌbsədi]   [ˈsʌbsɪdi]

n.  补贴; 津贴; 助学金; 奖金;

词根:sub在下面+sid旁边+y→下面旁边[不是主要的收入]

assist

[əˈsɪst]   [əˈsɪst]

n.  帮助; 援助; 机器助手; 辅助装置;

vt.  帮助; 援助; 帮助某人做某事; 搀扶(某人)上下车;

vi.  援助; 出席; 参加;

词根:as加强动作+sist站→站过来→帮助


 
Despite the forecast, live as it’s spring. 
无论天气预报如何,把每天都当成春天来过。

subsist 
英 [səbˈsɪst]   美 [səbˈsɪst] 
    TOEFL | GRE
vi.  (靠很少的钱或食物)维持生活,生存下去;
词根:sub下面+sist站立→站下去,活下去
① (VERB) 勉强糊口;勉强度日 
If people subsist, they are just able to obtain the food or money that they need in order to stayalive.
● The prisoners subsisted on one mug of the worst quality porridge three times a day...
犯人们每日三餐靠一碗稀粥度日。
● Almost every employee must moonlight in second jobs simply to subsist. 
只是为了维持生计,几乎每个职员都要偷偷地做兼职。
 
形近词:
1、consist
英 [kənˈsɪst]   美 [kənˈsɪst] 
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vi.  由…组成; 在于; 符合;
词根:con共同+sist站立→站到一起→帮助
① (VERB) 由…组成;由…构成 
Something that consists of particular things or people is formed from them.
● Breakfast consisted of porridge served with butter. 
早餐是麦片粥配佐餐黄油。
● Her crew consisted of children from Devon and Cornwall. 
她的团队由来自德文郡和康沃尔郡的孩子们组成。
② (VERB) 在于;存在于 
Something that consists in something else has that thing as its main or only part.
● His work as aconsultant consisted in advising foreign companies on the siting of newfactories. 
作为一名顾问,他的工作是为外国公司在新厂选址问题上提供建议。
 
2、submit
英 [səbˈmɪt]   美[səbˈmɪt] 
     CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
vi.  顺从,服从;甘受,忍受;
vt.  使服从,使顺从;提交,呈送; [法]主张,建议;
词根:sub在下面+mit送,放出,派,错过→放下面→屈服
① (VERB) 顺从;屈服;投降;被迫接受 
If you submit to something, you unwillingly allow something to be done to you, or you do what someone wants, for example because you are not powerful enough to resist.
● In desperation, Mrs.Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain... 
绝望之际,琼斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手术以减轻疼痛。
② (VERB) 提交,递呈(建议、报告或请求) 
If you submit aproposal, report, or request to someone, you formally send it to them so that they can consider it or decide about it.
● They submitted theirreports to the Chancellor yesterday... 
他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
 
3、subside
英[səbˈsaɪd]   美[səbˈsaɪd] 
     IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
vi.  减弱,平息;(洪水)退去,(热度)消退;沉下去;坐下;
词根:sub下+side坐→坐下去→平息
①(VERB) (感情)平息,缓和,趋于平静;(噪音)减弱,降低
If a feeling or noise subsides, it becomes less strong or loud.
●The pain had subsided during the night... 
晚间疼痛已经减轻了。
②(VERB) (争斗)平息,平静
If fighting subsides, it becomes less intense or general.
●Violence has subsided following two days of riots. 
两天的暴乱过后,暴力事件开始平息。
③(VERB) (地面、建筑物)下沉,沉降,下陷
If the ground or a building is subsiding, it is very slowly sinking to a lower level.
●Does that mean the whole house is subsiding? 
那意味着整个房子正在下陷吗?
④(VERB) (水位)回落;(尤指洪水)减退,消退
If a level of water, especially flood water, subsides, it goes down.
●Local officials say the flood waters have subsided. 
当地官员称洪水已经退去了。
 
4、subsidy
英 [ˈsʌbsədi]   美[ˈsʌbsɪdi] 
     考研 | IELTS | TOEFL | GRE
n.  补贴;津贴; 助学金; 奖金;
词根:sub在下面+sid旁边+y→下面旁边[不是主要的收入]
① (N-COUNT) 补贴;补助金;津贴 
A subsidy is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service.
● European farmers areplanning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts...
欧洲农场主正策划一场抗议削减农场补贴的大规模示威游行。
 
5、assist
英 [əˈsɪst]   美[əˈsɪst] 
     CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | IELTS | TOEFL
n.  帮助;援助; 机器助手; 辅助装置;
vt.  帮助;援助; 帮助某人做某事; 搀扶(某人)上下车;
vi.  援助;出席; 参加;
词根:as加强动作+sist站→站过来→帮助
① (VERB) 帮助,协助(完成工作)
If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
● Julia was assisting himto prepare his speech... 
朱莉娅正在帮他准备讲演稿。
② (VERB) (提供信息、意见或金钱)帮助,援助 
If you assist someone,you give them information, advice, or money.
● The public is urgently requested to assist police in tracing this man... 
紧急要求公众帮助警方追踪此人。
③ (VERB) 有助于;促进
If something assists in doing a task, it makes the task easier to do.
● ...a chemical thatassists in the manufacture of proteins... 
有助于生成蛋白质的一种化学物质
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