appetite |ˈæpɪtaɪt| n、食欲
一、感受单词本质
1、英文释义
①N-VAR Your appetite is your desire to eat、胃口
例句:He has a healthy appetite、他有健康的胃口。
②N-COUNT Someone's appetite for something is their strong desire for it、欲望
例句:his appetite for success、他的成功欲望。
2、常见搭配
①appetite for对…的欲望
②good appetite很好的胃口,loss of appetite食欲不振
3、近义词:stomach胃greedy贪婪的
4、形近词:apparatus工具appeal呼吁,申诉appear出现
5、单词感觉:“想要(吃)的东西”
二.记住单词含义
ap-pet-ite(ap-表强化,-pet-追求,力争,-ite后缀)→追求的东西,引申为欲望,此处为食欲
联想记忆:pet宠物,-ite看成ate,eat的过去式,宠物能吃,胃口好→食欲
三、学习单词应用
真题例句:Religious associations began,for example,in the desire to secure the favor of overruling powers and to ward off evil influences;family life in the desire to gratify appetites and secure family perpetuity;systematic labor,for the most part,because of enslavement to others,etc、(2009-翻译)
参考译文:比如,宗教社团的产生是为了确保统治权利的利益、阻挡邪恶势力,家庭生活的开始是源于满足食欲、确保家庭永续,而系统的劳动,在很大程度上是始于对他人的奴役等。
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