1.resign v.辞职(to quit)
联想记忆:re(再次)+sign(签字)--再次签字--辞职
例:Three of the present employees of the company were forced to resign.
派生词:resignation(n.辞职)
2.resist v.抵制,抵抗(to oppose);抗,耐(to withstand the force of)
词根记忆:re(反)+sist(站)--反过来站--抵抗
例:Managers under pressure to maximize cost-cutting will resist innovation.//resist heat耐热
派生词:resistance(n.抵制;抵抗力);resistant(a.抵抗的:抗…的)
3.resistance n.抵抗(an act or instance of resisting);抵抗力:(电)阻力(the opposition offered by a body or substance to the passage through it of a steady electric current)
词根记忆:来自resist(v.阻止:抵抗)
例:Scientists have made genetic modifications to cotton to increase. // its resistance to insect pests.
同根词:persistent(a.固执的:坚持的)
4.resolve v.解决(to deal with successfully):分解(to break up);决心(to determine)
词根记忆:re+solve(松开,解开)--解决,分解
例:Researchers resolved a particular scientific question concerning anole lizard(变色龙)species.
派生词:resolved(a.下定决心的):resolution(n.正式决定;分辨率)
5.resonance n.共振(quality of being resonant)
例:magnetic resonance imaging核磁共振成像
6.resort v.(to)求助( to have recourse);n.度假胜地( popular holiday center)
联想记忆:向上级打报告(report)求助(resort)
例:David resorted to jogging as a way to lose weight.//resort hotel假日酒店
7.respective a.分别的,各自的(separate)
词根记忆:re(相反)+spect(看)+ive--从相反的方向看--各自的
例:The tourists went back to their respective countries.
8.respiratory a.呼吸的( of respiration)
词根记忆:来自respire(v.呼吸)
例:Sulfur dioxide diminishes the respiratory system's ability to deal with all other pollutants.
同根词:expiration(n.呼气;终结)
9.respire v.呼吸(to breathe)
和inspire(v.吸气)一起记
例:Although fruit can no longer grow once it is picked, it continues for some time to respire.
派生词:respiratory(a.呼吸的)
adj. 流行的,大众的,通俗的,受欢迎的