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GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第209期:Unit26-3

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1.plantation n.栽植(a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation)

词根记忆:来自plant(v.种植)

例:Newly freed workers enacted lien laws to hasten the downfall of the plantation economy.

同根词:plantlet(n.小植物,苗木)

2.plateau n.(上升后的)平台期(a level of attainment or achievement);v.达到平台期(to reach a level period, or condition of stability or maximum attainment)

词根记忆:plat(平)+eau--平台期

例:When my sales hit a plateau ,my boss gave me a pep talk(鼓舞士气的讲话).//Her fever plateaued at 103 degrees, and then began to fall.

3.platform n.平台(a usually raised horizontal flat surface operating system)

词根记忆:plat(平的)+form(外形)--平台

例:operating platform操作平台

4.plausible a.似是而非的,貌似有理的(superficially fair reasonable, or valuable but often specious)

联想记忆:plaus(鼓掌)+ible--鼓掌的--看似有理,所以鼓掌--貌似有理的

例:Of the two plausible explanations for the decline in the population of sea otters, disease is the more likely one.

同根词:plaudit(n.称赞);applause(n.鼓掌)

5.plead v.作为辩护或理由提出(to offer as a plea usually in defence)

例:The defendant pled no contest to criminal charges.

6.pledge n./v.保证;许诺(to promise the performance of)

例:A $ 100 million investment in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence was pledged by the government.

7.plot n.小块土地(a small land);计划(plan);情节(story)

例:experimental plot实验田

8.plow/plough n.犁(an implement used to cut, lift, and turn over soil especially in preparing a seedbed);v.费力穿过(to move through)

联想记忆:pl+ough(看作tough坚硬的)--在坚硬的土地上犁--犁;费力穿过

例:The ship plowed through the waves.

9.plume n.(一)股,(一)团(尘、火、水等)(a cloud of sth. that rises and cures upwards in the air);羽毛(a large feather);(从火出或烟道喷出的)岩浆柱 (any of several columns of molten rock rising from the earth's lower mantle)

例:The surface mark of an established plume is a hot spot-an isolated region of volcanoes and uplifted terrain located far from the edge of a surface plate.

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applause [ə'plɔ:z]

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n. 鼓掌,喝彩,赞许
v. 鼓掌

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plow [plau]

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n. 犁,耕地
vt. 耕犁,
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decline [di'klain]

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n. 衰微,跌落; 晚年
v. 降低,婉谢

 
performance [pə'fɔ:məns]

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n. 表演,表现; 履行,实行
n. 性能,本

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superficially ['su:pə'fiʃəli]

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adv. 表面地,表面上地

 
terrain ['terein]

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n. 地带,地域,地形

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specious ['spi:ʃəs]

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adj. 似是而非的,华而不实的

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plead [pli:d]

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v. 辩护,恳求,提出借口

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population [.pɔpju'leiʃən]

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n. 人口 ,(全体)居民,人数

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plot [plɔt]

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n. 阴谋,情节,图,(小块)土地,
v. 绘

 

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