aberrant adj. 異常的,非常規(guī)的(deviating from the usual or natural type)
(類)aberrant·standard=digressive·topic 異常的·標(biāo)準(zhǔn)=離題的·主題
(反)aberrant
◆ normal 異常的
◆ 正常的
(記)ab+err(=error錯(cuò)誤)+ant→走向錯(cuò)誤→越軌的
(同)anomalous, atypical, deviant
(例)a rocket on an aberrant course 逸出軌道的火箭
abet v. 幫助、支持、慫恿(to assist or support in the achievement of a purpose)
(類)abet·assistance=counsel·guidance 協(xié)助·幫助=顧問·指導(dǎo)(同義)
abet·encouragement=elucidate·clarity 協(xié)助·鼓勵(lì)=闡明·清晰(行為及其結(jié)果)
(反)stymie;frustrate;obstruct;thwart;impede;forestall(阻撓)
(記)聯(lián)想:因?yàn)橐粋€(gè)賭,所以要幫助
(例)abetted the thief in robbing the bank. 慫恿盜賊搶劫銀行
abeyance n. 中止,暫停,擱置(temporary inactivity)
(反)abeyance
◆ continuance 暫停
◆ 繼續(xù)
abeyance
◆ fulfillment 中止
◆ 施行
(同)doldrums,latency, quiescence, suspension
(記)abey=obey 遵守。聯(lián)想:遵守?;?暫停)協(xié)議。
(例)The law go into abeyance. 這項(xiàng)法律停止生效。
abhor vt. 憎惡,痛恨(to regard with extreme repugnance)
(類)abhorrence·dislike=adoration·fondness 厭惡·不喜歡=崇拜·愛(程度)
(反)abhor
◆ greatly admire 痛恨
◆ 非常崇拜
(記)ab+hor(恨,怕) 參考:horrible 可怕的
(同)detest, execrate, loathe, contemn, disdain
abiding adj. 永久的,持久的(to remain stable or fixed in a state)
(反)evanescent;ephemeral(短暫的)
(同)enduring, firm, steadfast, steady
(記)來自abide容忍 聯(lián)想:能忍的人能夠持久地做一件事
(例)an abiding love of music. 對(duì)音樂持久的愛好an abiding friendship 永恒的友誼
abject adj. 卑微的;精神不振的(cast down in spirit)
(反)exultant(得意洋洋的) spirited(生氣勃勃地) exciting(興奮的)
(記)ab+ject(拋扔)→拋掉的→可憐的,精神不振的 參考:reject拒絕,丟棄;project投射
(例)He was made abject by suffering他被痛苦折磨得無精打采。
abjure v. 發(fā)誓放棄(renounce upon oath)
(反)affirm 肯定 espouse支持 embrace支持(干擾:insist)
(記)ab+jure(發(fā)誓)→發(fā)誓不要 參考:jury 陪審團(tuán)perjury 偽證adjure懇請(qǐng) conjure 懇求
(例)He abjured the errors of his former faith他發(fā)誓放棄以前信念的錯(cuò)誤。