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智课网IELTS备考资料雅思词汇整理之方位词根 您当前的位置 智课教育官网 雅思 雅思词汇 文章正文 出国英语考试有哪些 雅思6.5是什么水平 雅思阅读评分标准 托福阅读评分标准 雅思和托福的区别 Part 2 字根 表示方位的字根 circum, cycl = around, circle 外圆，圆 入门字 bicycle (n.) 自行车 bi/ cycle two/ circle 进阶字 1. circumcise (v.) 割包皮 circum/ cise around/ cut Male infants are often circumcised soon after birth to spare them trouble later on. 男婴出生不久常会割包皮，以免日后麻烦。 2. circumference (n.) 周长，周围 circum/ fer/ ence around/ bear/ 名词字尾 Using the slightly diffenent angles of the sun from different places, ancient Egyptians acccurately calculated the circumference of the globe. 古埃及人利用不同地方阳光射入角度的微小差别，精确计算出地球的周长。 3. circumlocution (n.) 啰嗦，闪烁其词 circum/ locu/ tion around/ speak/ 名词字尾 The verbose style results from a heavy dose of circumlocution in the writing. 这篇文章充斥着啰嗦的废话，所以风格显得累赘。 4. circumnavigate (v.) 环绕一周 circum/ nav/ ig(ag)/ ate around/ sail/ act/ 动词字尾 Magellam led the first ship that circumnavigated the globe. 麦哲伦率领第一艘环绕地球一周的船。 5. circumscribe (v.) 限制 circum/ scribe around/ write Individual liberty is circumscribed in totalitarian countries. 极权国家限制个人自由。 6. circumspect (a.) 谨慎的 circum/ spect around/ look Antelopes grazing on the plain exhibit circumspect behavior. 在草原上吃草的羚羊显现出谨慎的行为。 7. circumstance (n.) 情况，环境 circum/ stan/ ce around/ be/ 名词字尾 Under extreme circumstances, a dog can survive for over a week on nothing but water. 在非常的情况下，狗一个星期不吃东西只喝水，也能存活。 8. circumvent (v.) 规避 circum/ vent around/ come Many Taiwanese businessmen circumvented government regulations and went ahead to invest in Mainland China when it was not yet legal to do so. 许多台湾商人规避政府的规定，在尚未合法时就迳行前往中国大陆投资。 9. circuit (n.) 回路，电路 circu/ it around/ go The electrician examined the circuit and found a bad connection. 电工检查了电路，发现是接触不良。 10. circuitous (a.) 迂回的 circu/ it/ ous around/ go/ 形容词字尾 He went home by a circuitous route so that he could stop by the supermarket. 他为了要去超市而走迂回的路回家。 11. circulatory (a.) 循环的 circul/ at/ ory circle/ 形容词字尾 The heart is a circulatory organ. 心脏是循环器官。 12. encircle (v.) 包围 en/ circle make/ around A wall used to encircle Taipei City. 台北市旧时有城墙包围。 13. cycle (n.) 周期 cycle circle An insect passes through various forms in its life cycle. 昆虫在其生命周期中会转变成好几种形态。 14. cyclic (a.) 周期性的 cycl/ ic circle/ 形容词字尾 Experts are debating whether the current depression is cyclic or structural in nature. 专家对当前的经济萧条是周期性的还是结构性的仍有争论。 15. cyclone (n.) 飓风 cycl/ one circle/ 名词字尾 Typhoons and tornadoes are various forms of cyclones. 飓风和