Madam curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. ?Success rarely is an accident.
blot
聯(lián)想記憶：blot--不落它（發(fā)音）不小心落在它上的--污點
v.1.to remove liquid from a surface by pressing soft paper or cloth on it 吸干
Blot your letter before folding it.
2.to make a spot or spots of ink fall on paper 沾污掀鹅，弄臟
blot ?your copybook 玷污名譽
3.to cover or hide something ?completely. 遮蓋
The aging pharaoh might as well try to blot out the sun with his finger.
年長的法老還不如用手指遮住太陽筑公。
Thick white smoke blotted out the sun.
白色的濃煙遮住了太陽。
n.1.a spot or dirty mark on sth, made by ink, etc. 污漬
There is a blot on this white paper.
2.something that spoils the opinion that other people have of you, or your happiness 有損形象或者幸福的事情
Treatment of his wife will always be a blot on his escutcheon.
他虐待自己的妻子著隆，這將永遠(yuǎn)是他名譽的污點。
a blot on the landscape?
影響景觀的物體圃庭。
tissue
聯(lián)想記憶：T恤（發(fā)音）--T恤薄的像紙一樣--薄紙
n.1. (人吏颖，動植物細(xì)胞的）組織?
nervous tissue 神經(jīng)組織
2.（尤其用作手帕的）紙巾，手巾紙
She wiped off the sweat with a piece of facial tissue.
她用一張薄面巾擦點汗水
3. a intricate(錯綜復(fù)雜的）interrelated（相關(guān)聯(lián)的） series of things
a tissue of lies 一派胡言
claim
v.1.say something is true 聲稱
They claim to have discovered a cure for the disease.
他們聲稱已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了這個疾病的治愈方案季希。
2.demand legal right 要求合法權(quán)益
The buyer is not deprived of any right he may have to claim damages ?by exercising his rights to other remedies.?
買方不會因為行使采取其它補救方法的權(quán)利而喪失要求損害賠償?shù)臋?quán)利。
3.ask for money with a right 索賠
I could claim on the insurance if I get a paper out, depending on how bad it is.
4.get sb's attention 引起注意
He claims her attention.
5.gain sth 獲得式塌，認(rèn)領(lǐng)
Aunt Maggie was not even allowed to see his body, nor was she able to?claim?any of his asset.
A 不被允許看他的尸體博敬，還不被允許認(rèn)領(lǐng)他的財產(chǎn)。
6.cause sb's death 奪走...的生命
This illness can claim a child's life.
n.1.saying something is true 聲明（n）
There was no hard evidence to support either side's claim, but a local court ultimately ruled in favor of the woman.
盡管沒有證據(jù)證明任何一方的證詞峰尝，但是當(dāng)?shù)胤ㄔ鹤罱K還是認(rèn)可了那個女士偏窝。
2.legal right合法權(quán)益
China has undeniable historical claim over the Nansha Islands.
中國對于南沙群島有著毋庸置疑的歷史主權(quán)。
3.a request for a sum of money
Mary Queen of Scots was a menace because of her Catholic and Guisard connections as much as for his English claim.
蘇格蘭的瑪麗女皇被當(dāng)作是威脅不僅因為她的天主教信仰以及和吉斯家族的關(guān)系，還有她對于英國的索取祭往。
IDM:
1.claim to fame一舉成名的事
2.have a claim on sb對...有要求權(quán)
3.lay claim to sth聲稱對...的擁有權(quán)
4.make no claim自認(rèn)為不(表示不能做某事）
引申詞：
proclaim 【在前面pro對你進】v.聲明伦意，宣布
disclaim 【dis=away】v.放棄
acclaim 【acc=to】 v.喝彩
exclaim ?【向外面說】v.呼喊
reclaim 【收回自己的話】 v.撤回
declaim 【站在臺上向下叫喊】 v.慷慨陳詞
unclaimed 【無人呼喊的】 adj.無人認(rèn)領(lǐng)的
counterclaim 【counter-反駁】v.反訴
詞義辨析 say something is true
claim 【維護自身權(quán)益的意味，多用于面對否定和質(zhì)疑時】 聲明
affirm 【堅定不移地】強烈肯定
announce 【類似于proclaim】當(dāng)眾宣布宣稱
allege 【無真實憑據(jù)的情況下】 硬說
assert 【自信主觀的】斷言
court
聯(lián)想記憶：發(fā)音‘扣他’--法院扣押他--法院硼补；‘扣她’--求她--求愛
n. 法院（法院地方/全體出庭人員）驮肉，球場，宮廷（宮殿/王室人員）,求愛
hold court with sb （講趣聞或者笑話）使人快樂
rule/throw sth out of court (to say sth is completely wrong or not worth considering, especially in a trail) 指明完全錯誤或者不予考慮
pay court to 討好已骇，求愛 He didn't know how to pay court to girls.
v. 招致 to court controversy 招來爭議
引申詞：
courtyard n.庭院离钝；院子
courtesy n.禮貌，好意
courteous adj.有禮貌的疾捍；謙恭的
discourteous adj.粗魯?shù)哪纬剑粺o禮的
discourtesy n. 粗魯?shù)难孕?/p>
line n. 線 v. 排隊
引申詞：
hardline adj. 強硬的
underline v.強調(diào)
decline v.拒絕，衰退
offline adj.離線的
deadline n.截止時間
incline v.傾向
baseline n.基準(zhǔn)線
outline n.外圍線乱豆，輪廓奖恰，大綱
pipeline ?n. 管線
coastline n.海岸線
headline n.標(biāo)題
lineage n.血統(tǒng)，家族
in line with與...一致 ? line up 排成一排宛裕，組織瑟啃，安排
