六级词汇:后缀记单词 12

后缀-ment的常见名词

engage v.订婚;忙于;从事于

[记]en-往里;-gage音似“给进”。把我给你了，婚了。

[串]订婚以后，就会忙于跟各种从事于婚庆行业的人打交道。

[搭]be engaged to 与某人订婚 be engaged in 忙于某事

[变]engagement n.订婚(engagement ring 订婚戒指)

[例]After the engagement party,she was engaged in the preparation for the wedding.订婚仪式后，准新娘就开始忙于准备婚礼了。
 

appoint v.任命;指派

[记]领导一再地(a+双写)点(point)你，就要任命、指派你做更高的官了。

[串]没有任命(appoint)，就很失望(disappointed)。

[变]appointment n.任命;约定

[例]The final appointment of Zhenhuan as the queen disappointed many other imperial concubines(妃子).甄嬛最后被立为皇后，让其她的妃子都倍感绝望。
 

assign v.分配

[记]一再地(a+双写)签字(sign)，分配资源。

[变]assignment n.分配;分配的任务

[例]Assign responsibilities around the classroom and make sure homework deadlines are met.老师在分配任务后要确定最后交作业的期限。
 

embarrass v.使尴尬

[记]第一次进(em)酒吧(bar-r)看舞女扭屁股(ass)，尴尬了。

[变]embarrassment n.尴尬

[例]I was embarrassed the first time I went into a bar.第一次泡吧，我觉得尴尬。(押韵哦，哦!)