六级高频词汇的英语笔记

1. prominent a. 突出的,杰出的=distinguished

He is a prominent teacher in this school.

他是这所学校里表现突出的老师。

2. prone to a. 易于

除了prone，还可表示倾向易于的词还有apt、likely 等。

prone 多指人，着重指其本性，或倾向于某种错误、弱点或不良行为。

likely 侧重可能性，用于指将来，预言好的或者不好的结果。

apt 多用于口语，指自然或习惯性的.倾向。

The kid is prone to crying.

那个小孩很容易哭。

3. prosperity n. 繁荣

borrowed prosperity 虚假繁荣 business prosperity 商业繁荣

形容词形式prosperous。

It seems that the new government isnt able to bring along a period of

prosperity.

新政府似乎没能给经济带来繁荣。

4. preach v. 说教;讲道;布道，

preach to sb. about /against /on sth. (在教堂中)讲经，布道

preach sth. to sb. ①宣扬 (教义或教条);②教导某事物;③唠叨的说教

His father often goes to church to preach to people on Sundays.

他的父亲经常周末去教堂布道。