TOEIC POWER 多益活背字彙
cert
to decide 決定;certain 確定;separate 分開
★ 變形 → cret,cre,cern
ascertain
as=ad,to+cert,to decide+ain,belonging to
v. 發現(discover);確定(decide)
*The duty of a jury is to ascertain guilt or innocence.
陪審團的責任,是確定有罪或無罪。
certification
cer(i),certain+fic,to make+ation. state,product.
n. 證書;憑證;證明 → certificate n. 證書
discreet
dis,apart+creet=cret=cern,to separate → 區別開來
a. 小心的,謹慎的(careful,prudent,circumspect)
→ discretion n. 謹慎;自由選擇、處理
decree
de,from+cre(e),to decide,to see
n. 命令;佈告;判決;v. 頒令;判定;命令(command)
discern
dis,apart+cern,to separate
v. 認識(recognize);辨別(distinguish);洞悉(perceive)
unconcern
un,not+con,with+cern,to decide,sift 詳察
n. 漠不關心;不感興趣(indifference,apathy)
cis
to cut 切割
★ 變形 → cid
concise
con,intens. 強調+cis(e),to cut
a. 簡潔的,簡明的(terse,brief)
*His lecture was concise and excellent.
他的演說簡潔而且好。
decisive
de,off+cis,to cut+ive,of,a.s.
a. 決定性的(conclusive);重大的(crucial);堅決的,果斷的 ←→ indecisive a. 優柔寡斷的(undecided)
incise
in,into+cis(e),to cut
v. 切開,切割;刻,雕(carve,engrave)
precise
pre,before+cis(e),to cut
a. 明確的,正確的(definite,correct);精確的(accurate)
decided
de,off+cid,to cut+ed,a.s.
a. 明白的,明確的(definite,clear-cut);明顯的(unmistakable);果斷的,堅決的(determined)
suicide
sui,of oneself+cid(e),to kill,to cut
n. 自殺 → attempted suicide 自殺未遂
(以上轉自多益電子報)
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