2008年9月4日星期四

080904整理词根

14. cogn = know 知道

cognition, cognitive, cognize, cognizable, incognizable, cognizant, incognizant
儿童认知能力的发展a child's cognitive development
认识到某事物have cognizance of sth
[哲]认知cognize

recognize recognizable recognition recognizance
听出一手听过的曲子、认出一个老朋友、识别一个熟悉的信号recognize a tune, an old friend, a signal
他为国家的贡献获得了奖赏His services to the State were recognized by a knighthood
公司发给汤姆一笔额外奖金以表彰他工作出色The firm recognized Tom's outstanding work by giving him an extra bonus
他承认自己不够条件He recognized his lack of qualifications
获得承认的教员、学校、慈善团体recognized instructors
英国已经承认了这个新政权。Britain has recognized the new regime.
承认某人提出的所有权要求recognize sb's claim to ownership
我几乎认不出她就是我上学时认识的那个女孩。She was barely recognizable as the girl I had known at school.
(为某人)具结enter into recognizances (for sb)[(律)具结、保证金、保证书]
经本人具结获释be released on one's own recognizance
自付500美元保证金获得保释bail in one's own recognizance of $500


precognition
(文或心)早知;预知;预见(knowledge of sth before it occurs)


15. cord=heart

cordial cordially cordiality 
热诚的微笑、欢迎、握手等a cordial smile, welcome, handshake, etc
无比的憎恨、厌恶、憎恶cordial hatred, detestation, loathing
我们热情友好地相互致意,然后坐下来进行会谈。After the cordialities, we sat down to talk.

record recorder recordable recordation recording recordist
首相承认会谈失败,此消息(绝)不可发表。The prime Minister admitted,(strictly) off the record, that the talks had failed.
刚过去的这个夏季是50年来记录中雨水最多的。Last summer was the wettest on record for 50 years.
公开说该法规应予以更改be/go on record as saying that the law should be changed
公开发表自己的观点、反对意见等put one's views, objections, etc on record, ie publish or broadcast them
必须明确指出,部长的言论有两点是错误的。Just for the record, the minister's statement is wrong on two points.
[(仅)供记录在案;为准确起见(just) for the record]
我必须再次表明,我从未支持过那种意见。To set/put the record straight, I must say now that I never supported the idea.
我的声音录下来很好听。My voice records quite well.
温度计上显示出40摄氏度。The thermometer recorded 40C
作会议记录[记录会议事项]record the munutes/proceedings of a meeting
录下无线电广播中的音乐record music from the radio

concord concordance concordant
(与邻国)和睦相处living in concord (with neighbouring states)
与我们的原则相符的做法practice concordant with our principles
《圣经》词语索引a Bible concordance
莎士比亚词语索引a concordance to Shakespear

discord discordance discordant
他们的关系出现了裂痕A note of discord crept into their relationship
[争端;祸根]an/the apple of discord
不一致的观点、利益discordant views, interests, etc

accord accordance accordant
国与国之间的条约an accord between countries/with another country
这种做法不符合我们的政策。Such an act would not be in accord with our policy.
他们生活在一起十分融洽。They live in perfect accord with each other.
他自愿地参了军。He joined the army of his own accord.
他们全体一致起立欢呼。With one accord they all stood up and cheered.
他的行为与他的原则不符His behaviour does not accord with his principles.
你所说的与以前的证词不一致。What you say does not accord with the previous evidence.
对他的赞扬他完全当之无愧The tribute accorded him was fully deserved[(文)给与或赠予某人某事物]
允许某人accord sb permission/accord permission to sb
[按照或依据某事物in accordance with sth]按照某人的愿望in accordance with sb's wishes
依照惯例、规章、法律act in accordance with custom, the regulations, the law

cordate
心形的/heard shaped

core
这个概念是她的理论的核心This concept is at the very core of her theory
咱们进入实质性的辩论吧Let's get to the core of the argument
她拒绝后我们大吃一惊。Her refusal shocked us to the core.
他是地地道道的英国人。He is English to the core.
烂透了的rotten to the core



16. corpor=body(corper也作corp)

corporation corporator corporate
法人legal person/juridical person, corporate
企业文化corporate culture
联合承担责任take corporate responsibiilty
伦敦市长及市政当局the Lord Mayor and Corporation of the City of London
市行政机关the municipal corporation
市政机关管理的部门、运输、垃圾收集服务等corporation services, transport, refuse collection, etc[作定语]
广播事业管理机构一般为公营公司。Broadcasting authorities are often public corporations.

incorporate incorporation incorporator
[编入纳入吸收incorporate]
作未来计划的时候 我们会把你的一些想法考虑进去的。We will try to incorporate some of your ideas into our future plan.
汽车的新设计具备最新安全措施的一切特点。The new car design incorporates all the latest safety features.
由于税务原因,我们得组成公司。We had to incorporate the company for tax reasons.
兼并被征服者incorporate its conquests
玻璃含有气泡 使它质量降低The incorporation of air bubbles in the glass spolied it incorporator公司创办者发起人注册人

agricorporation

corporal corporeal incorporeal corporealize
身体的需要(如食物和饮料)corporeal needs
他虔信宗教,对物质上的享受不感兴趣。He is very religious; corporeal world has little interest for him

corps
外交使节团the Diplomatic Corps
记者团the press corps

corpulent
(尤作委婉语)

17. cred=believe, trust

credible credibility incredible incredibility

credulous incredulous
轻信广告的人credulous people who believe what the advertisements say
简直难以置信的陈述a statement which stretches/strains one's credulity to the limit, ie is almost impossible to believe

credit creditable discredit
这名优秀生为老师增了光。This brilliant pupil is a credit to his teacher.
取得数学课和英语课的学分gain credits in Math and English
相信那谣言的人越来越多了The rumour is gaining credit[见credence]
最近的事态发展说明先前的报道是可靠的Recent developments lend credit to(ie strengthen belief in)previous reports.
这一发现全都归功于他了。He got all the credit for the discovery.
我不接受任何荣誉,所有的工作都是别人做的。I can't take any credit; the others did all the work.
事情是我做的,她却受到称赞。She was given the credit for what I had done.
你的帐上有余额。Your account is in credit.
在这以前,我一直都认为你不至如此糊涂。Until now I've always credited you with more sense.
这些早期遗物被认为具有神奇的力量。The relics are credited with miraculous powers.
人们认为这些早期遗物具有神奇的力量。Miraculous powers are credited to the relics.
我简直不能相信她的话。I can barely credit what she said.
值得赞扬的努力、表现等a creditable attempt, performance, etc
应予肯定的工作、进步等creditable work, progress, ect
给他带来极好声誉的行为conduct that is very creditable to him

accredit accreditation accredited
是他在这个语言中首先使用这个词的。He is accredited with having first introduced this word into the language.
他被委任为驻马德里[被委任为谒见西班牙国王]的大使He was accredited to/at Madrid/accredited to the Spanish king.[委任官方代表]
水平鉴定是质量的唯一保证。Accreditation is the only guarantee of quality.
官方认可的代表our accredited representative[官方认可的]
普遍接受的理论the accredited theories[普遍接受的;公认的,作定语]

credence credential
我对她的话姑且听之。I attach little credence to what she says.[相信流言蜚语、传言等]attach\give credence to sth
[使某事物(变得)更为可信]lend credence to sth/gain credence
她做这工作完全够格。She has the perfect credentials for the job.(复数!)
我查验了他的证件。I examined his credentials.(同上)

creed
各种肤色和各种宗教信仰的人people of all colours and creeds, ie of all sorts
你的政治信仰如何?What is your political creed?

080904阅读总结

http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displayStory.cfm?story_id=12037612&source=features_box2

政府支持者和反政府人员发生冲突。Pro- and anti-government protesters clash
部队不容忍政治动乱。The army has a low tolerance for political disorder.
举行静坐抗议/抗议大会stage a protest rally
赶…下台force…from office
机灵的shrewd(ly)
强硬的harline
决心推翻(总理)determined to topple the prime minister
火上加油throw feul on the flames
解散(政党)disband/dissolve (the PPP)
有作假嫌疑的大选alleged vote fraud
成为支持者的载体became the vehicle for supporters
在06年军事政变中被罢免的总理the prime minister deposed in the 2006 coup
尽管有人声称他们有腐败和滥用职权的情况dispite many allegations of corruption and abuse of power
保皇党集团royalist clique
密谋颠覆民主以保护自己的特权is conspiring to overthrow democracy to protect its privileges
PAD支持者统一着黄色服装The PAD dresses its supporters in yellow
代替stand in/supercede/replace/substitude
没有确实证据的情况下,指责他信支持者们图谋推翻高度受人尊重的泰国皇权It accused the Thaksinites, without showing any convincing evedence, of plotting to bring down Thailand's highly respected monarch
新选举有可能会解决冲突Fresh elections might possibly resolve the conflict
在…的名义/旗帜下under the banner of
非常反动的一伙人a deeply reactionary bunch
兜售所谓的“新政”touting what they call "new politics"
成员鱼龙混杂的议会mostly unelected parliament
忙自己的事情/自顾自地做事情go about one's business
目前,曼谷多数地区生活秩序正常。So far, most of Bankok has gone about its business as normal.
2006年军事政变之后,外国游客向参观旅游名胜般打量街道上的坦克。After the 2006 coup, foreign visitors treated the tanks on the streets as if they were a tourist attraction.
在全球经济不稳定的情况下,泰国的这场长期冲突还是不要有的好。With the world economy wobbling, this prolonged conflict is something Thailand could badly do without.


The second browser war

硅谷中谣言四起Silicon Valley was rife with rumours that…
Google取笑谣言,谣言自行平息。Google mocked those rumours and they died down.
先发制人的pre-emptive
故作谦虚,不愿承认(与微软间的)竞争be coy about admitting the rivalry
谷歌担心,微软会利用自己在用户电脑与浏览器的统治地位,更改默认设置值,对谷歌搜索引擎及其他服务造成不利。Google's fear has been that Microsoft might use its grip on people's computers and browsers to tweak the default settings so that Google's search engine and other services might be disadvantaged.
恰巧在老网景的残址上建造的…that happens to be based on the remnants of the old Netscape
谷歌决定从头建造一个浏览器,来专程配合包括从文字处理到斑斓的虚拟世界等种种新出炉的服务。Google decided to build a brower from scrathc, explicitly for those fledgling services, from word processing to snazzy virtual worlds.
明智的是…Ingeniously…
将Chrome货币化/用Chrome赚钱"monetize" Chrome