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*字首字根:

*-ant-: ….人結尾

EX:

Accountant

Attendant

Protestant(新教徒)

(WASP=White Anglo Saxon Protestant)

* –ics-: 單數集合名詞

EX:

Mathematics (=math)

*-petent- :ability

EX:

Impotent

competent

Incompetent 笨拙的

*-spect-: to look

EX:

spectator

inspect

perspective

*Tragedy(p.502): a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing.

(he-goat-song:祭獻給半人半羊的神)

*Aegisthus→Clytamestra的情夫

*Words:

1. evoke: call it out

EX: This picture evoked my childhood memory.

2. invoke: call in

  Invocation祈願

3.vacuum cleaner 吸塵器

4. eliminate 排除

5.execute 執行

CEO=Chief Executive Officer 執行長

Execute Yuan 行政院

Executing 執行,實踐

6.flashback 追溯法

7. foreshadow預示,成為…的前兆

8.alter(=change)  V.S.  altar 神龕

 alterative(n./adj.)

9.trilogy 三部曲

10.dandy  花花公子

11.soak in dew  餐風露水

12.spectator旁觀者; 目擊者

(a person who watches an activity, esp. a public event, without taking part

audience→不可鼓噪)

13.beacon 烽火臺