备考2018年//同等学力英语词汇集训40（2017年8月17－18日）
sacrifice［］n. 牺牲，牺牲品；祭品，供物 v. 献祭，牺牲
［巧记］sacer神圣＋facere做，为神圣就得牺牲
［语境］It’s the company’s policy to sacrifice short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth.
为长期发展而牺牲短期利润是公司的方针。
Success in your job is not worth the sacrifice of your health.
以牺牲健康来求得工作上的成功是不值得的。
［考点］make sacrifice作出牺牲；offer a sacrifice献上祭品；sell a sacrifice贱卖，低价出售；to sacrifice for为……而牺牲
sad［］a. 悲哀的，忧愁的
［语境］The exclusion of women from the temple made them feel sad.
妇女被排斥于寺院之外使得她们很难过。
He was much affected by the sad news.
这个悲惨的消息使他非常难过。
safe ［］a. 安全的，牢靠的；谨慎的，可靠的 n. 保险箱
［语境］The rescuers brought the climbers back safe and sound.
救援人员把登山的人都平安地救了回来。
The train is a safe means of transportation.
火车是一种安全的交通工具。
safeguard ［］v. 维护，保护，捍卫 n. 安全装置，安全措施
［巧记］safe + guard
［语境］We make copies of our computer disks as a safeguard against accidents.
我们复制了计算机磁盘以防意外。
We will introduce legal safeguards against fraud.
我们要采取法律保护措施，制止诈骗活动。
［考点］safeguard against保护;防卫
safety［］n. 安全
［语境］The safety of the ship is the captain’s responsibility.
确保船只的安全是船长的责任。
The new aircraft is undergoing safety tests.
这种新飞机正在接受安全性能检验。
［考点］in safety安全；with safety 按全，可靠地，保险地；safety measure保险措施；safety first安全第一
sail ［］n. 帆，航行v. 航行
［巧记］派生词：sailing（n.航海, 航行; 航海术; 启航; 水运航班）；同义词: coast（n. 海岸; 滑坡
v. 沿岸航行; 毫不费力地前进, 顺利进展; 滑行; 沿...岸航行）
［语境］He never actually tells lies, but he often sails pretty close to the wind.
他实际上从不撒谎，但说的话常迹近撒谎。
She sailed through her finals.
她顺利通过期末考试
sake［］n. 缘故，理由
［语境］He is going to live by the coast for the sake of his health.
他为了自己的健康，打算到海滨地区去居住。
［考点］for the sake... 为……着想；for any sake无论如何；for God’s sakes看在上帝的分上；for the sake of为了……起见，看在……的分上
sale［］n. 销售（额）；廉价出售
［语境］The law forbids the sale of alcohol to people under 18.
法律禁止向18岁以下的人出售含有酒精的饮料。
［考点］on sale 降价出售；出售的，上市的；for sale 待售
The latest model of this washer is now on sale in your shops.
这种最新型号的洗衣机目前正在你们的商店中出售。
same［］a. 相同的 pron. 相同的人（或物） ad. 同样地
［语境］He praised my work and in the same breath told me I would have to leave.
他称赞我工作好，刚说完这话就让我离职。
I resigned on Friday and left that same day.
我星期五辞职後当天就离开了。
sample［］n. 样品，标本 vt. 从……抽样
［巧记］派生词sampler n. 样品检查员; 取样员；同义词: experiment（experiment
n. 实验, 尝试, 试验
v. 实验, 尝试）
［语境］We sampled the stuff and found it satisfactory.
我们抽验了这批材料，认为满意。
What I need is nothing but a sample.
我需要的不过是一件样品而已。
［考点］派生词：sampler n. 品尝者，品尝家
satisfaction［］n. 满足，满意；乐事，愉快
［巧记］派生词satisfactorily adv. 令人满意地；反义词: discontent（discontent
n. 不满）
［语境］She gets a perverse satisfaction from making other people embarrassed.
她有一种不正常的心态，以使别人难堪来取乐。
Looking at a beautiful painting always gives one satisfaction.
观赏一幅美丽的图画使人心满意足。
［考点］entry of satisfaction 【律】偿清登记 feel satisfaction at ...
对感到满意
satisfactory［］a. 令人满意的
［巧记］派生词satisfactorily adv. 令人满意地 ；反义词: unsatisfactory（unsatisfactory
adj. 令人不满意的, 不得人心的, 不能解决问题的）
［语境］The answer was not quite satisfactory to him.
这项答复未能使他完全满意。
Everything was turning out most satisfactory.
一切都非常称心如意。
［考点］to the satisfactory of使……满足；give satisfactory使满足；with/in satisfactory满意地；feel great satisfactory over sth对某事非常满意；satisfy the people’s need满足人民的需要；be satisfied with对……满意；be satisfied of... 确信……
satisfied［］adj. 感到满意的
［巧记］派生词satisfying adj. 令人满足的; 令人满意的 ；同义词: appease（appease
v. 平息; 抚慰; 缓和; 绥靖, 姑息）
［语境］I satisfied my thirst with a glass of water.
我喝了一杯水解渴。
I am not at all satisfied with the present situation.
我对现状根本不满意。
［考点］【摘要】satisfied adj. 感到满意的, 被满足的. satisfactory adj. 赎罪的, 满意的（状态）. satisfying adj. 令人满意的. slave n. 奴隶v. 辛勤努力. slavery n.
satisfy［］v. 满意，使满意，使相信，说服
［巧记］派生词satisfying adj. 令人满足的; 令人满意的；同义词: appease（appease
v. 平息; 抚慰; 缓和; 绥靖, 姑息）
［语境］It is by no means easy to satisfy everyone.
要满足每一个人绝非易事。
My assurances don't satisfy him: he's still sceptical.
我说的确确实实他都不信，仍有疑虑。
［考点］来自拉丁词satisfacere,satis足够＋facere做，制
save［］v. 救，拯救；储蓄，贮存；节省
［语境］Save your strength for the hard work you'll have to do later.
留著点儿劲儿，你一会儿还得干重活儿呢。
All the guests have gone save one.
除了一个人外，所有客人都走了。
say［］vt. 说，讲；说明；比如说 vi. 说，发表意见
［语境］Just what is the artist trying to say in her work?
那艺术家在她的作品中究竟想表达什麽？
Don't interrupt her: let her have her say.
别打断她的话，让她把意见说出来。
saying［］n. 说话, 发表言论; 格言, 谚语, 警句; 话, 言论
［巧记］say + ing
［语境］What you're saying now is not consistent with what you said last week.
你现在说的话与上星期你说的不相符。
I could hear what he was saying on the phone through the partition.
我能隔着墙听见他在电话里说了些什么。
scale［］n. 标度，刻度；（pl.）天平，天平盘；标尺，比例尺；音阶
［语境］Scale the fish before cooking them.
烧鱼之前先去掉鱼鳞。
We are seeing unemployment on an unprecedented scale.
我们现在正经历规模空前的失业。
［考点］on a large（small）scale大规模地/小规模地；out of scale不合规定比例；turn the scale扭转局面
scarce［］a. 稀少的，罕见的；缺乏的，不足的
［巧记］派生词：scarcely（adv.几乎不; 简直没有）
［语境］Good fruit is scarce in winter and costs a lot.
好的水果冬天难得见到，而且价格昂贵。
I could scarce believe my eyes.
我几乎不敢相信自己的眼睛。
［考点］scarcely ever几乎从不
scare［］vt. 惊吓，受惊 n. 惊慌，惊恐
［巧记］派生词：scaremonger n. 散布骇人听闻消息的人 scarer n.吓人的人[物]）
［语境］You did give me a scare.
你真吓了我一跳。
The child was scared of the fierce looking dog.
这孩子害怕那条外表凶恶的狗。
［考点］be scared of害怕；scare away（off）吓跑；scare into（out of）doing 吓得（不敢）做某事；throw a scare into sb吓坏某人；scare sb out of his wits吓蒙了，吓坏了
scatter［］vi. 分散，消散 vt. 撒，驱散，散开；散布，散播
［巧记］派生词：scattering （n.分散; 散落）scattersite（adj.分散住房建筑）
［语境］When the tree falls，the monkeys scatter.
树倒猢狲散。
［考点］be scattered with到处扔着；scatter about四处逃跑，到处扔；scatter...with这儿那儿掺杂……
scene［］n. 景色，景象，舞台；（戏）一场
［巧记］派生词：scenery（n.风景, 景色; 舞台布景）
［语境］Reporters were soon on the scene after the accident.
那事故发生後不久记者就都赶到了现场。
His arrival set the scene for another argument.
他一来就要另有一场争论了。
［考点］behind the scenes 在后台; [喻]在幕后; 在幕后活动的; 知道内情的；scene of action 发生事情的地点, 现场
scenery［］n. 风景，景色；舞台布景
［巧记］scene+ry 名词化
［语境］We passed through some beautiful scenery on our journey through this district.
我们在穿越这个地区的旅途中，看到了不少美丽的景色。
The scenery was beautiful beyond expression.
那风景美丽得无法形容。
［考点］a piece of scenery一幅布景；natural scenery自然风景；behind the scenes在后台，在幕后；come on the scene出现；on the scene在现场，到现场；set the scenes准备了条件
scent［］n. 气味，香味，香水，线索，嗅觉 v. 嗅，发觉
［巧记］scented（adj.有气味的; 洒有香水的; 有嗅觉的）scentless（adj.无气味的; 无嗅觉的; 遗臭已消失的）
［语境］They walked through the forest breathing the scent of pines.
他们步行穿过森林，呼吸着松树的芳香。
If we're upwind of the animal it may smell our scent.
要是我们处於那动物的上风位置, 它就能闻到我们的气味.
schedule［］n. 时间表；进度表；一览表 vt. 安排；排定，预定
［语境］We’ve already finished the work anterior to the schedule.
我们已经提前完成了工作。
He was bidden to finish the work on schedule.
我要他按时完成工作。
［考点］according to schedule按照进度；ahead of schedule提前进度；on schedule准时按进度；behind schedule落后于进度
scientific［］a. 科学的
［巧记］词根：science科学
［语境］We all support his scientific research.
我们都支持他的科学研究。
She has a very scientific method of dealing with political problems.
她处理政治问题的方法很科学。
［考点］scientific method科学方法；scientific farming科学种田
scold［］v. 训斥，责骂
［巧记］派生词：scolding（n.责骂; 斥责）
［语境］If I walk in with muddy boots，Dad always scolds（me）.
我的靴子上要是有泥，一进屋爸爸就骂（我）。
Don’t scold him，he is a mere child.
别责备他，他只不过是个孩子。
［考点］scold sb for sth为某事而责备某人
scope［］n. 范围，视野；余地，机会
［语境］Your question is beyond the scope of this book.
你所问的问题已超出了这本书的范围。
It is within my scope.
那是在我的范围之内。
［考点］in the scope of在……范围以内；give/seek scope for给予/寻求发展的机会；of wede scope广泛的，广大的；within the scope of 在……范围内
scorn［］v./n. 轻蔑，藐视
［巧记］派生词：scornfully（adv.轻蔑地; 藐视地）scornfulness（n.轻蔑）
［语境］The small weak child became the scorn of the class.
这个瘦小软弱的孩子成为全班嘲笑的对象。
She scorned our offers of help.
她不屑接受我们的帮助。
［考点］be a scorn to (=be the scorn of) 是...的嘲笑对象; 遭到...的鄙视 ；feel [ have] scorn for 对...表示藐视；think scorn of 藐视, 瞧不起
scrape［］v. 刮（掉），擦过，勉强通过
［巧记］派生词：scraper（n.刮刀; 刮削器; 刮泥板; 刮除机）
［语境］I must have scraped some of the paint off when I was parking the car.
我准是停放汽车的时候刮掉了一些油漆。
Scrape your shoes on the door mat before you come in.
进屋前先在门口擦鞋垫上擦一擦鞋子。
scratch［］n. 搔，抓，抓痕 v. 搔，抓，扒；勾销，删除
［巧记］scrat和cratch混合而成抓
［语境］The recording was spoiled by scratches.
录音被沙沙声破坏了。
Somebody has scratched his name off the list.
有人已经把他的名字从名单上划去了。
［考点］start form/at/on scratch白手起家；scratch out把……划掉；scratch the surface讲了（了解）一点点皮毛；without a scratch毫发未损
scream［］n. 尖叫声, 喊叫声 v. 尖叫, 尖啸, 大笑; 尖叫着说, 大叫大嚷着要求
［巧记］派生词：screamy（adj.尖亮的(声音); 尖声怪气的）
［语境］I pressed the accelerator until the engine screamed.
我猛踩油门踏板，发动机发出了尖利的声音。
She screamed herself hoarse.
她把嗓子喊哑了。
［考点］scream with laughter 高声大笑
screen［］n. 屏幕，屏风；帘 v. 掩蔽，包庇；筛选
［巧记］screening（n.掩护; 筛过; 隔开; 审查）
［语境］They put a screen around his bed so that the doctor could examine him.
他们在他床的四周放上屏风，以便医生给他检查。
There is a beautiful antique screen in their living room.
在他们的客厅里有一个漂亮的古董屏风。
［考点］screen sb.'s faults 掩盖某人的过失 ；screen sb. from blame 包庇某人
search［］v./n. 搜索，寻找，探查
［语境］Scientists are still searching for a cure to the common cold.
科学家仍在寻求治疗感冒的方法。
I want to search out an old school friend.
我想寻找我的一个老同学。
［考点］in search of寻找，寻求；search after找寻；search out找到，找寻；search one’s heart良心自问
second［］a. 第二；次等的，二等的
［语境］He is second only to my own son in my affections.
我除了爱我的儿子，最爱他。
Her beautiful roses won second prize at the flower show.
她那些美丽的玫瑰在花展上得了二等奖。
secret［］a. 秘密的，机密的 n. 秘密
［语境］His secret died with him, for he never told anyone.
他的秘密至死也不为人知，因为他从未告诉过别人。
All the people who know this secret represent a security risk.
凡是知道这个秘密的人都对安全造成危险。
［考点］a top secret 绝密； let out a secret 泄漏秘密
section［］n. 章节；部分；地区；截面，剖视图
［巧记］sect“切， 割”+ion；派生词：sectional adj.分项的，分节的；sectionalism n.地方主义
［语境］First the surgeon performed the section of the blood vessel.
外科医生首先切开血管。
The last section sums up all the arguments on either side.
最后一部分总结了双方的全部论点。
［考点］build in sections 分段制造；right section 右段, 右部
sector［］n. 部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形
［巧记］派生词：sectorial（adj.扇形的; 适于切割的）
［语境］Price in most sector is steady to slightly easier today.
今天多数部门的价格从坚稳渐趋疲软。
All sector of the economy suffer from the fall in the exchange rate.
所有经济部门都遭受到这次汇率下跌带来的损失。
［考点］a sector of a sphere 扇形圆 锥；sector scan 监视某一有限地区的雷达扫描
secure［］a.安全的，可靠的 vt.得到，获得；防护，保卫
［巧记］se-离开＋cura留心
［语境］Make the windows secure before leaving the house.
出门之前把窗户关严。
The little boy felt secure near his parents.
那小男孩在父母身边感到安心。
［考点］be secure of 对...有把握, 确信；feel secure about [as to] 对...(觉得)放心
see［］vt. 看见；会面；探望；知道，获悉；送行
［语境］If you shut your eyes you can't see.
要是把眼睛闭上就什麽也看不见了。
It was getting dark and I couldn't see to read.
天渐渐黑了，我看不见字，无法再阅读了
seek［］v. 寻找，探索；试图，企图
［语境］The flood started and we had to seek higher ground.
发大水了，我们得到高的地方去。
We sought her out to tell her of her success.
我们找到她，告诉她她成功了。
［考点］seek for试图获得；play hide and seed捉迷藏；seek out找到，搜出
seem［］v. 好像，似乎
［巧记］派生词：seeming（n.外观, 外貌; 表象adj.表面上的; 似乎真实的）
［语境］The children seem unaffected emotionally by their parent's divorce.
孩子在情绪上似乎未受到父母离婚的影响。
He seems to know everything.
他似乎什么都懂。
［考点］seem , look , appear这三个词一般用作半系词，都可以汉译作“似乎”或“看上去”。seem所表示的“似乎”或“看来”是以客观的迹象为依据的；look所表示的“看来”是以视觉所接受的印象为依据的；appear与上两个词的含义似乎没有多大差异，但是如果要表示某种判断是由被歪曲了的印象而得出的，最好用appear。
seize［］vt. 抓住；夺取；占领
［巧记］派生词：seizin（n.依法占有; 依法占有之财产）反义词：loose （v.释放）
［语境］She seized on my suggestion and began work immediately.
她采纳了我的建议，马上干了起来。
Seize any opening you can.
只要有机会就要抓住。
［考点］seize contrlo夺取控制权；seize hold of抓住，占领；seize with both hands 积极抓住（机会）
seldom［］ad. 很少
［巧记］反义词：often
［语境］I have seldom seen such brutality.
我很少见到这种暴行。
The island is seldom，if ever，visited by ships.
这个岛难得有船停靠。
The apple tree is seldom fruitful.
这棵苹果树很少结果。
［考点］seldom放在句首的时候用倒装。Very seldom does he eat any breakfast.他很少吃早餐。
select［］vt. 选择，挑选
［巧记］派生词：selection（n.选择）
［语境］This is a very select area，you have to be rich to live here.
这是高级住宅区，你必须有钱才能住在这里。
Our shops select only the very best quality produce.
我们商店都是精选的质量最高的产品。
selfish［］adj. 自私的，利己的
［巧记］self＋-ish形容词后缀；派生词：selfishness（n.自我中心; 任性; 利己主义）
［语境］Their motives, as will soon become apparent (ie as you will soon see), are completely selfish.
他们的动机很快就能看出, 完全是自私自利.
Nobody but you could be so selfish.
除了你之外, 谁也不会这样自私.