1.reinforce v.加强(to strengthen);补充(to strengthen by additional assistance, material)
词根记忆:re(再)+inforce(强化)--加强
例:In birds, these hollow bones are reinforced more massively by internal struts.
2.reinvest v.再授给(to invest in additional securities);再投资(to invest again or anew)
词根记忆:re(再)+invest(投资)--再投资
例:The profits may be reinvested to increase economic growth through eco efficiency.
3.reject v.拒绝,抵制(to refuse)
词根记忆:re(反)+ject(扔)--被扔回来--拒绝
例:Recently a court ruled that current law allows companies to reject a job applicant if working in the job would entail a 90 percent chance that the applicant would suffer a heart attack.
同根词:object(v.反对;n.目标)
4.rejection v.抛弃:拒绝(the action of rejecting);被抛弃的东西(sth.rejected)
词根记忆:来自rejecl(v.拒绝)
例:The first presents a goal that the argument rejects as ill-conceived ;the second is evidence that is presented as grounds for that rejection.
同根词:ejection(n.喷出;排出物)
5.rekindle v.重新激起(to cause Sth.to light again)
词根记忆:re(重新)+kindle(点燃)--重燃--重新激起
例:He is trying to rekindle pride in his compatriots.
6.rolative n.亲戚(a person connected with another by blood or affinity);a.相对的:相关的(not absolute or independent)
词根记忆:来自relate(v.相关,关系)
例:Once introduced into southern Europe ,maize became popular with landowners because of b high yields relative to other Cereal Crops.
派生词:relatively(ad.相对地)
同根词:relation(n.关系)
7.relativity n.相对论(Einstein's theory of the universe which shows that all motion is relative and treats time as a fourth dimension related to space)
例:general relativity广义相对论
8.relay v.中继转发,转播(to broadcast sth. by passing signals through a transmitting station)
例:Robot satellites relay important communications and identify weather patterns.
9.release v./n.排放(to send out);发表(布)(to make available to the public);解放,释放(to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude)
词根记忆:re(一再)+lease(松弛,放松)--解放,释放
例:The release of the iron compounds did not increase the supply of nitrogen compounds in the area.
vt. 识别,认明,鉴定
vi. 认同,感同身