单词情景模拟教学(单词风暴之juncture瑜伽的远亲)
单词情景模拟教学(单词风暴之juncture瑜伽的远亲)所以yoke还可以引申为:“束缚”和“奴役”的意思(servitude bondage) 在涉及到奴隶和女权的文中比较常见。yoke这个词在SAT和ACT考试中都出现过,本义是:牛轭[è](a long piece of wood that is fastened across the necks of two animals especially oxen so that they can pull heavy loads ) 我们通过图看一下是什么玩意:Juncture源自拉丁语 jungere ("to join"),像我们熟悉的 join也是这个词源,另外还有junction(连接)和conjugal(婚姻的;夫妻间的) 以及junta (原义指:council meeting convention,不过现在尤其指武力夺取政权的军政府 a militar
今天我们谈的单词是juncture: 连接;关键时刻
Definition
1 : joint connection
2 : an important point in time or of a stage in a process or activity
Juncture源自拉丁语 jungere ("to join"),像我们熟悉的 join也是这个词源,另外还有junction(连接)和conjugal(婚姻的;夫妻间的) 以及junta (原义指:council meeting convention,不过现在尤其指武力夺取政权的军政府 a military government that has taken power by force).
jungere 还有些“远亲” ,例如: juxtapose (并置,并列) yoga and yoke.
其中yoga是大家非常熟悉的,瑜伽本义为连接,瑜伽在于使身体和灵魂合一,即天人合一(the uniting of the self with the universe)
yoke这个词在SAT和ACT考试中都出现过,本义是:牛轭[è](a long piece of wood that is fastened across the necks of two animals especially oxen so that they can pull heavy loads ) 我们通过图看一下是什么玩意:
所以yoke还可以引申为:“束缚”和“奴役”的意思(servitude bondage) 在涉及到奴隶和女权的文中比较常见。