入门字

course (n.) 河道，课程

cour/ se

run/ 名词字尾

进阶字

1. currency (n.) 货币，通货

cur/ renc/ y

run/ 名词字尾

The euro may replace the currencies of the various nations in the European Union.

欧元可能会取代欧盟各国的货币。

2. current (n.) (水、电、气)流

cur/ rent

run/ 名词字尾

When the temperature nears absolute zero, electric currents meet with little or no resisitance.

温度接近零度时，电流的阻力趋近于零。

3. cursor (n.) 游标

curs/ or

run/ 名词字尾

To click on an icon, you must first move the cursor on top of it.

要选取图像，得先把游标移到它上面。

4. cursory (a.) 匆忙的，草率的

curs/ ory

run/ 形容词字尾

Most doctors today are too busy to have anything more than a cursory chat with outpatient.

现在的医生都太忙了，顶多只能跟门诊病人匆忙地聊聊。

5. concur (v.) 看法一致，同意

con/ cur

together/ run

Experts at the World Economic Conference concur that technology will continue to be the driving force behind economic growth.

世界经济会议的与会专家看法一致，认为 科技会持续作为经济成长的动力。

6. discursive (a.) 漫谈式的

dis/ curs/ ive

apart/ run/ 形容词字尾

Montaigne's essays were written in a discursive style.

蒙田的散文风格是漫谈式的。

7. excursion (n.) 出游

ex/ curs/ ion

out/ run/ 名词字尾

Buses wait at hotel gates to take people on gambling excursions to Atlantic City.

巴士在旅馆门口等，要代客到大西洋城出游赌博。

8. incur (v.) 招致

in/ cur

in/ run

Should the president decide to run for reelection, he might incur the wrath of the people.

总统若决定竞选连任，可能招致民众的愤怒。

9. occur (v.) 产生

oc(ob)/ cur

toward/ run

Full eclipses of the sun do not occur very often.

日全食并不常常发生。

10. precursor (n.) 先导，前身

pre/ curs/ or

before/ run/ 名词字尾

Some political leaders regard European monetary union as a precursor to political union.

有些政治认为欧洲币制统一是政治统一的先导。

11. recur (v.) 反复发生

re/ cur

again/ run

Having fought in Vietnam, the veteran is afflicted with recurring nightmares.

这名老兵在越南打过仗，现在饱受反复发生的噩梦折磨。

12. courier (n.) 信差

cour/ ier

run/ 名词字尾

Nowadays diplomatic couriers serve more symbolic functions than carrying messages.

如今外交信差的功能是象征性的，并不是主要在传信。

13. concourse (n.)(机场、车站)大厅，广场

con/ cour/ se

together/ run/ 名词字尾

With the flight delayed for 24 hours, many frustrated passengers are planning to camp out in the airport concourse.

因为班机延误二十四小时，许多倍感挫折的游客都计划在机场大厅过夜。

14. intercourse (n.) 交往

inter/ cour/ se

between/ run/ 名词字尾

A recluse lives without any social intercourse.

隐士的生活中没有社交。

15. recourse (n.) 退路，后援

re/ cour/ se

back/ run/ 名词字尾

One recourse for financially strapped museums is to sell off part of their collections.

财务拮据的博物馆有条退路是卖掉些馆藏。

16. corridor (n.) 长廊

cor/ ridor

run/ 名词字尾

Rooms line either side of the long corridor.

长廊的两边都是房间。