secure       |sɪˈkjʊə(r)|        1）adj、安全的     2）v、获得

一、感受单词本质

1、英文释义

①V-I V-T If you secure something that you want or need,you obtain it,often after a lot of effort、争取到，得到

例句：Federal leaders continued their efforts to secure a ceasefire、

联邦政府的领导人们继续他们争取停火的努力。

②V-T If you secure a place,you make it safe from harm or attack、使(某地)免遭伤害或攻击

例句：Staff withdrew from the main part of the prison but secured the perimeter、

工作人员从监狱的主体区域撤了出来，但封锁了监狱四周。

③ADJ A secure place is tightly locked or well protected,so that people cannot enter it or leave it、锁牢了的;严密保护的

例句：We'll make sure our home is as secure as possible from now on、

我们将从现在起确保我们的家尽可能安全。

2、近义词：safe安全的get获得protect保护strengthen巩固

3、形近词：sector部门，部分

4、单词感觉：“使得安全”

二、记住单词含义

助记：se-cur-e（se-离开；cur关心=care）→不用再担心了→安全了

三、学习单词应用

①真题例句：It can be learned from Paragraph 4 that the income in the state sector is illegally secured、（2012-阅读-text 4）

参考译文：从第四段可以得出国有部门的收入是非法取得的

②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：例如，宗教的交往始于希望维护对统治力量的热情，避免不良影响；家庭生活是希望满足欲望，维护家庭的永恒发展；在很大程度上，有计划的劳动是为了奴役他人等等。