1.terrain n.地勢,地形(the physical features of a tract of land)
詞根記憶:terr(地)+ain--地勢,地形
例:Mongolia's terrain is suitable for grazing native herds.
派生詞:terrestrial(a.陸地的)
2.terrestrial a.地球的(of the earth);陸地的(relating to land)
詞根記憶:terr(地)+estr+ial--地球的;陸地的
例:Some small terrestrial animals can achieve high speeds.
同根詞:territorial(a.領土的;區域的)
3.territory n.地區(an area of land):領土(domain)
詞根記憶:terr(地)+itory--地區;領土
例:Some explorers traveled in Native American territory in the early 19th century.// The empire regained its lost territory.
派生詞:territorial(a.領土的):territoriality(n.領土權)
4.testify v.作證(to serve as evidence or proof);證明(to attest)
詞根記憶:test(證據)+ify--用證據來證明--作證:證明
例:He testified that the car was being driven slowly at the time of the accident.
5.testimony n.證詞(a solemn declaration usually made orally by a witness under oath in response to interrogation by a lawyer or authorized public official)
詞根記憶:testi(=test證據)+mony--證詞
例:John's testimony contradicted the defendant's testimony.
6.theme n.主題:題目(subject)
例:theme park主題樂園//Guilt and Punishment is the theme of the story.
7.theophylline n.茶堿(a colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from tea leaves or made synthetically)
例:Caffeine and theophylline tend to have depressive rather than stimulatory effects on human behavior.
8.theoretical a.不切實際的(existing only in theory);理論(上)的(relating to or having the character of theory)
詞根記憶:來自theory(n.理論)
例:Theoretical literature offers conflicting views on whether nonprofit hospitals are less financially efficient.
派生詞:theoretically( ad.理論上)
同根詞theorist(理論家)
9.therapeutic a.治病的(of the treatment to diseases)
詞根記憶:therap(照看,治療)+eutic--治病的
例:Ancient Romans found it therapeutic to bathe in cold milk, crushed strawberries, or black caviar.
同根詞:therapist(n.臨床醫學家:治療學家)
v. 證明,作證,為 ... 作證