很多网友和学员问我,如果才能形成英语思维和提高词汇量,其实最好的方法就是看美剧,听原声原味的本土人士讲话,再一个就是以英语来理解英语,那样将是最好的方式,我的英语思维和词汇量从来没有特别去学过或者背诵过,全都是通过下面的英语笔记做到的,所有句子中的核心词都会在下句中重点解析和循环出现,让你轻松记忆,用我的全脑永久记忆法就可以轻松记忆了。为了保持英语的本土气息,就不翻译成汉语来理解了,我会不断更新,学员们有不会的单词可以问我,正式学员可以学到完整版。
euphoria
Euphoria is a feeling of intense happiness and excitement.
After the euphoria of yesterday's celebrations, the country will come down to earth today.
celebration
A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
I can tell you, there was a celebration in our apartment that night.
apartment
An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building.
The bleak city is full of concrete apartment blocks.
concrete
Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
They had lain on sleeping bags on the concrete floor.
sleeping bag
A sleeping bag is a large deep bag with a warm lining, used for sleeping in, especially when you are camping.
lining
The lining of something such as a piece of clothing or a curtain is a layer of cloth attached to the inside of it in order to make it thicker or warmer, or in order to make it hang better.
I got a satin jacket with quilted lining.
satin
Satin is a smooth, shiny kind of cloth, usually made from silk.
Her wardrobe abounds with stylish dresses in silks and satins.
stylish
Someone or something that is stylish is smart, elegant, and fashionable.
She is a very attractive and very stylish woman.
attractive
A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
He was always immensely attractive to women.
immensely
You use immensely to emphasize the degree or extent of a quality, feeling, or process.
Wind surfing can be strenuous but immensely exciting.
strenuous
A strenuous activity or action involves a lot of energy or effort.
Despite strenuous objections by the right wing, the grant was agreed.
grant
A grant is an amount of money that a government or other institution gives to an individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education or home improvements.
They'd got a special grant to encourage research.
research
Research is work that involves studying something and trying to discover facts about it.
65 percent of the 1987 budget went for nuclear weapons research and production.
nuclear
Nuclear means relating to weapons that explode by using the energy released when the nuclei of atoms are split or combined.
They rejected a demand for the removal of all nuclear weapons from UK soil.
reject
If you reject something such as a proposal, a request, or an offer, you do not accept it or you do not agree to it.
The British government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high speed railway.
subsidy
A subsidy is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service.
European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts.
massive
Something that is massive is very large in size, quantity, or extent.
There was evidence of massive fraud.
fraud
Fraud is the crime of gaining money or financial benefits by a trick or by lying.
He was jailed for two years for fraud and deception.
deception
Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
He admitted conspiring to obtain property by deception.
conspire
If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
They'd conspired to overthrow the government.
overthrow
When a government or leader is overthrown, they are removed from power by force.
That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.
coup
When there is a coup, a group of people seize power in a country.
They were sentenced to death for their part in April's coup attempt.
sentence
When a judge sentences someone, he or she states in court what their punishment will be.
He has admitted the charge and will be sentenced later.
charge
A charge is a formal accusation that someone has committed a crime.
They appeared at court yesterday to deny charges of murder.
appear
When someone appears before a court of law or before an official committee, they go there in order to answer charges or to give information as a witness.
The American will appear before members of the disciplinary committee at Portman Square.
disciplinary
Disciplinary bodies or actions are concerned with making sure that people obey rules or regulations and that they are punished if they do not.
He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair.
hearing
A hearing is an official meeting which is held in order to collect facts about an incident or problem.
After more than two hours of pandemonium, the judge adjourned the hearing until next Tuesday.
pandemonium
If there is pandemonium in a place, the people there are behaving in a very noisy and uncontrolled way.
There was pandemonium in court as the judge gave his summing-up.
summing-up
In a trial, the judge's summing-up is the speech the judge makes at the end of the trial to remind the jury of the evidence and the main arguments of the case they have heard.
jury
In a court of law, the jury is the group of people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about a crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not.
The jury convicted Mr Hampson of all offences.
convict
If someone is convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
murder
Murder is the deliberate and illegal killing of a person.
She refused to testify, unless the murder charge against her was dropped.
testify
When someone testifies in a court of law, they give a statement of what they saw someone do or what they know of a situation, after having promised to tell the truth.
He hopes to have his 12-year prison term reduced by testifying against his former colleagues.
colleague
Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
A colleague urged him to see a psychiatrist, but he refused.
psychiatrist
A psychiatrist is a doctor who treats people suffering from mental illness.
Alex will probably be seeing a psychiatrist for many months or even years.
probably
If you say that something is probably the case, you think that it is likely to be the case, although you are not sure.
It’s probably a highly dangerous development in the area.
dangerous
If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
It's dangerous to jump to early conclusions.
conclusion
When you come to a conclusion you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
Over the years I've come to the conclusion that she's a very great musician.
musician
A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument as their job or hobby.
He was a brilliant musician.
brilliant
A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
It was his brilliant performance in `My Left Foot' that established his reputation.
establish
If you establish yourself, your reputation, or a good quality that you have, you succeed in doing something, and achieve respect or a secure position as a result of this.
He has established himself as a pivotal figure in US politics.
pivotal
A pivotal role, point or figure in something is one that is very important and affects the success of that thing.
The elections may prove to be pivotal in Colombia's political history.
election
An election is a process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position.
During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet.
campaign
A campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change.
He has launched a campaign to improve the training of staff.
launch
To launch a large and important activity, for example a military attack, means to start it.
Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive.
offensive
A military offensive is a carefully planned attack made by a large group of soldiers.
The armed forces have launched offensives to recapture the lost ground.
recapture
When soldiers recapture an area of land or a place, they gain control of it again from an opposing army who had taken it from them.
The rebels have recaptured the lost ground.
rebel
Rebels are people who are fighting against their own country's army in order to change the political system there.
There was fighting between rebels and government forces.
forces
The forces means the army, the navy, or the air force, or all three.
The more senior you become in the forces, the more likely you are to end up in a desk job.
senior
The senior people in an organization or profession have the highest and most important jobs.
They are senior officials in the American government.
official
An official is a person who holds a position of authority in an organization.
A senior UN official hopes to visit Baghdad this month.
UN
The UN is the same as the United Nations.
It’s a UN peacekeeping mission.
mission
A mission is an important task that people are given to do, especially one that involves travelling to another country.
It’s the most crucial stage of his latest peacekeeping mission.
peacekeeping
A peacekeeping force is a group of soldiers that is sent to a country where there is war or fighting, in order to try to prevent more violence. Peacekeeping forces are usually made up of troops from several different countries.
...the possibilities of a UN peacekeeping force monitoring the ceasefire in the country.
ceasefire
A ceasefire is an arrangement in which countries or groups of people that are fighting each other agree to stop fighting.
UN officials are expressing cautious optimism that the latest cease-fire is holding.
optimism
Optimism is the feeling of being hopeful about the future or about the success of something in particular.
The Indian Prime Minister has expressed cautious optimism about India's future relations with the USA.
cautious
Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger.
The scientists are cautious about using enzyme therapy on humans.
therapy
Therapy is the treatment of someone with mental or physical illness without the use of drugs or operations.
He is having therapy to conquer his phobia.
phobia
A phobia is a very strong irrational fear or hatred of something.
The man had a phobia about surfing on the storm sea.
surf
If you surf, you ride on big waves in the sea on a special board.
I'm going to be surfing bigger waves when I get to Australia!
wave
A wave is a raised mass of water on the surface of water, especially the sea, which is caused by the wind or by tides making the surface of the water rise and fall.
There was the sound of the waves breaking on the shore.