透過掌握構詞法來記憶單詞。
英語主要有三種構詞法:
1)轉化,即由一個詞類轉化爲另一個詞類。例如:
picture 畫-picture 描繪
water 水-water 澆水
例題1: He has trouble understanding that other people judge him by his social skills and conduct.
A. behavior
B. style
C. mode
D. attitude
答案:A
解釋:
Conduct 引導,管理,爲人,傳導
Conduct 操守,行爲
Conductor 列車員,售票員,指揮者,導體等
Semi-conductor 半導體
例題2:The ice is not thick enough to bear the weight of a tank.
A. suffer
B. accept
C. receive
D. endure
答案:D
解釋:
bear 熊
bear 負擔, 忍受, 帶給, 具有, 擠
2)派生,即透過加前綴或後綴構成另一個詞,例如:
happy unhappy happiness
例題1: The workers in that factory manufacture furniture.