| 单词 | peremptory |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [pə'remptəri] |
| 解释 | a.不容反抗的；专横的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 不容反抗的; 专横的(of imperious or arrogant self-assurance) 【考】 prohibitive : purchase / peremptory : dispute(昂贵的无法购买/专 横的无法争论)parsimonious : spent / peremptory : fawn(小气的人不化钱/专 横的人不低三下四)反义词：open to chanllenge(愿意接受 挑战的) 【记】 per(全部)＋empt(买) ＋ory→全部买下来_ 的→专横的_ 【同】 同根词：preempt(优 先取得); exemption(免除) |
| 字源 | peremptory (adj.) "decisive," mid-15c., legal term, from Anglo-French peremptorie, from Middle French peremtoire, from Latin peremptorius "destructive, decisive, final," from peremptor "destroyer," from perimpere "destroy, cut off," from per- "away entirely, to destruction" (see per) + emere "to take" (see exempt (adj.)). Of persons or their words, "certain, assured, brooking no debate," 1580s. Related: Peremptorily. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 不容反抗的; 专横的; 断然中止(辩论或活动)的 【记】per向四面八方, emptory = empty(adj 空的)－把反对的人全部清空－专横的 【参】preempt(v 优先取得); exemption(n 豁免; 免除) 【类】prohibitive: purchase = peremptory: dispute昂贵的无法购买 = 专横的无法争论parsimonious: spent = peremptory: fawn小气的人不化钱 = 专横的人不低三下四 【反】open to challenge(愿意接受挑战的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】per 十足 + emperor 皇帝，十足的皇帝； per 全部 + empty 空，全部拿走，使成为空→专横的 【相关】imperious 专横的 |
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