今天和小航一起学习一些知识类词汇吧。
1. encyclopedia /en,sa?kl?(?)'pi?d??/
n. 百科全书
e.g. This encyclopedia is crammed with information about everything under the sun.
e.g. A good encyclopedia is a mine of information.
补充:
mine of information: 信息源泉;信息宝库
under the sun: 世界上
be crammed with: 挤满;塞满
adj. encyclopedic 百科全书般的;知识丰富的
常见搭配:have an encyclopedic knowledge of 在…拥有渊博知识
e.g. She has an encyclopedic knowledge of natural history.
2. enlighten /?n'la?t(?)n/
v. 启发;启迪;开导
e.g. It’s beyond question that books can enrich our mind, enlighten our spirits, and enhance our life.
e.g. I used to hate science but after I met our current science teacher who is very experienced in teaching, I was so enlightened, and I started to get top marks in Math and Physics in my class.
补充:
beyond question 毋庸置疑
adj. enlightening 有启发性的
e.g. We found the talk very enlightening.
e.g. It can be an enormously enlightening and exciting experience.
3. polyglot /'pɑl?ɡlɑt/
n. 通晓数种语言的人;
e.g. She was a polyglot who was fluent in four languages.
e.g. Thanks to his polyglot aptitude, he made rapid progress.
补充:poly- 前缀:多
polymath: n. 知识渊博的人
polygamous adj. 多配偶的
4. literate /'l?t(?)r?t/
adj. 有读写能力的;受过教育的
e.g. Over one-quarter of the adult population are not fully literate.
e.g. Only highly literate people are capable of discussing these subjects.
adj.对…精通的;对…了解的
e.g. computer literate 电脑行家
e.g. financially literate 对理财有了解的
antonym: illiterate不识字的;文盲的;对…一无所知的
e.g. Most people fall into this trap all the time because they are financially illiterate.
e.g. A large percentage of the population is illiterate.
5. instill /in'stil/
v. 逐渐灌输(思想);逐渐培养(感情)
常见搭配:instill… in/into
e.g. They have instilled a love of music in their children.
e.g. The nursery teacher instilled the need for kindness into my children.
补充:nursery 托儿所
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