书城外语雅思英语词汇词根词缀高效记忆:轻松背单词
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第266章 secut,sequ=follow,表示“跟随”

同根常考词汇:需掌握

◆persecute[’psikjut]v.迫害,残害

举例:They persecute those who do not conform to their idea.

他们迫害那些不信奉他们思想的人。

同形:persecution[,psi‘kjun]n.迫害

◆consecutive[kn’sekjutiv]a.连续的,连贯的

举例:He was reelected for four consecutive terms.

他连着四任当选。

同形:consecution[,knsi‘kjun]n.连贯,一致

◆sequence[’sikwns]n.连续;有关联的事物

举例:The paintings are exhibited in chronological sequence.

这些画是按创作的时间顺序展出的。

同形:sequential[si‘kwinl]a.连续的

◆consequence[’knsikwns]ad.因而,所以:n.结果,后果

用法:in consequence:因此,结果

in consequence of……的结果,因为……的缘故,由于

举例:In consequence of financial crisis overworld some of the countries may meet with difficulties in economics.

作为全世界金融危机的结果,某些国家也许会有经济上的困难。

同形:subsequent[‘sbsikwnt]a.随后的,后来的

consequently[’knsikwntli]ad.所以,因此

◆pursue[p‘sju]v.追捕,追踪,继续从事

举例:She pursued the study of English for thirty years.

她持续不断地学了三十年英语。