[ 反义 ] lose / lu:z / vt. 遗失 , 浪费 , 错过 , 输去 , 使失去 , 使迷路 , 使沉溺于

vi.   受损失 , 失败

[ 派生 ] obtainable  / Eb5teInEb(E)l /  adj.   能得到的 , 可到手的

 

insurance  / in5FuErEns / n.   保险 , 保险单 , 保险业 , 保险费

[ 例 ] A balanced diet is an insurance against malnutrition.

均衡的食谱是防止营养不良的保证。

[ 派生 ] insure / in5FuE /   vt.   给 ... 保险 v.   确保

 

四、       强化练习

 

1. We sincerely hope to ________ business relations with your esteemed corporation.

  A. distribute       B. establish        C. arrange       D. erode

 

2. And where wealthy women _______ from most men is in their interests in socially responsible investing.

A. disagree        B. esteem         C. escalate       D. differ

 

3. __________ is not healthy, and it makes everyone angry.

A. Erection        B. Cruise         C. Stress         D. Cue

 

4. Computer technology enabled the researchers to _______ precise measurements of the volume of the front and side sections of the brain, which relate to intellect ( 智能 ) and emotion, and determine the human character.

A. obtain         B. complain       C. compose       D. constitute

 

5. In a lifetime, many of us spend as much on________ as we do on other things.

A. coinage        B. insurance      C. cluster           D. casualty  

 

答案： BDCAB

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