2016年5月26日 星期四

Chapter 17: How to Survive a Mountain Lion Attack

word:
1. foe (n.): an enemy
example sentence: 
They've been foes for many years.
2. formidable (adj.): causing you to have fear or respect for something or someine because they are large, powerful or difficult
example sentence: 
He is the most formidable opponent I've ever met.
3. menacing (adj.): making you think that someone is going to do something bad
example sentence:
She made a menacing gesture to make them afraid.
4. nostrils (n.): either of the two openings in the nose through which air moves then you breathe
example sentence:
Those athletes stopped to a halt, steam streaming from their nostrils.
5. sideways (adv.): in a direction to the left or right, not forwards or backwards
 example sentence:
The fence is leaning sideways.
other 
un-: not
ex: unusual, uncommon, unable, unafraid
bio-: life
ex: biography, biocide, biochemistry
-viv-: life
ex: survive, vivid, revive, vivacious
-ful: full of
ex: powerful, cupful, handful, wonderful
be-: on
ex: before, beside, below
bi-: two
ex: bicycling, bimonthly, bicolor, bilingual
-able: inclined to; likely to be done
ex: available, acceptable, readable, adaptable
con-: together
ex: contact, connect, contemporary, connatural
-loc-: place
ex: location, allocate, localism, localize

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