1.versatile a.多才多艺的(having many different kinds of skills);多用途的(having many different uses)
词根记忆:vers(转)+at+ile(易于…的)--容易转换角色的--多面手--多才多艺的
例:Camille Saint-Saens was among the most gifted and versatile musicians of his time.
例:versatility(n.多功能性:多才多艺)
同根词:reverse(v.颠倒:a.相反的):diversify(v.使多样化)
2.versatility n.多功能性(the quality or state of being versatile)
词根记忆:versa(转)+tility--可以转动--多功能性
例:The computer software will not only meet the needs of that study, but also has the versatility of facilitating similar research endeavors.
同根词:versant(a.精通的)
3.version n.译本(a translation from another language);版本(an account or description from a particular point of view especially as contrasted with another account)
联想记忆:vers(转)+ion--转动之后产生的--译本
例:original version原版//film version电影版
4.vertebrate n.脊椎动物(any of a subphylum( Vertebrata) of chordates possessing a spinal column that includes the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes);a.(鸟兽等)有脊椎的(having a spinal column)
词根记忆:verte(=vert转)+brate--可以灵活转动的--有脊柱的
例:invertebrate(n.无脊椎动物;a.无脊椎的)
5.vertical a.垂直的(upright)
联想记忆:电影《垂直极限》的英文名Vertical Limit
例:The vertical pressure gradients within the blood vessels are counter-acted by similar pressure gradients in the surrounding water.
派生词:vertically( ad.垂直地)
同根词:vertex(n.顶点)
6.vertice n.顶点(summit)
例:intermediate vertice 中间顶点
If you would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not let yourselves carried aloft; do not seat yourselves on other people's backs and heads.
如果你想要走到高处,就要使用自己的两条腿!不要让别人把你抬到高处;不要坐在别人的背上和头上。
——德国哲学家尼采(F.W. Nietzsche,German philosopher)
n. 品质,特质,才能
adj. 高品质的