| 单词 | foment |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [fəu'ment] |
| 解释 | v.煽动，助长(坏事) |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 煽动，助长(坏事)(to stir up trouble; instigate; incite) 【考】 disseminate : information / foment : discontentment(传播使消息扩散/煽 动使不满扩散)conducive : foment / tonic : invigorate(助长的起煽动作用/ 营养的起激励作用)反义词：inhibit(抑 制); quell(镇压); squelch(压制); stifle(抑制); defuse(熄灭) 【记】 注意不要和ferment( 酶，酝酿)相混 |
| 字源 | foment (v.) early 15c., "apply hot liquids," from Old French fomenter (13c.) "apply hot compress (to a wound)," from Late Latin fomentare, from Latin fomentum "warm application, poultice," contraction of *fovimentum, from fovere "to warm; cherish, encourage" (see fever). Extended sense of "stimulate, instigate" (1620s) was in the French. Related: Fomented; fomenting. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 煽动; 助长(坏事) = instigate = incite 【记】ferment(v 使发酵, 激动, 动乱) 【类】disseminate: information = foment: discontentment传播使消息扩散 = 煽动使不满扩散conducive: foment = tonic: invigorate 助长的煽动 = 激励的激励 【反】inhibit(v 抑制; 约束); quell(v 镇压); squelch(v 压制); stifle(vt 使窒息; 抑制); defuse(v 缓和; 平息); quash(v 取消); thwart(vt 反对; 阻碍); placate(v 安抚); impede(v 阻止) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：敷闷→热敷，象form 形成，热敷促使形成 |
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