這集又輪到聽力強化單元。建議學習方式:先閱讀以下文本,再聆聽音檔解說增加答題功力。
文本1: 介紹新員工
英文原文
"Welcome everyone. Before we wrap up today's meeting, I'd like to take a moment to introduce our newest team member, Sophia Martinez, who is joining us today as our Senior Data Analyst. Sophia brings over eight years of experience in business intelligence, having previously worked at Vanguard Solutions. In her new role here, she will be spearheading our upcoming market expansion project and optimizing our client database. Her office is located in Room 412, right next to the breakroom. Please make her feel welcome during lunch today, and don't hesitate to reach out to her if you have any overlapping projects. Welcome aboard, Sophia!"
核心單字與片語
| wrap up | (phr. v.) | 結束、圓滿完成 |
| spearhead | (v.) | 帶頭、當先鋒 |
| optimize | (v.) | 優化、使完善 |
| hesitate | (v.) | 猶豫、遲疑 |
| overlapping | (adj.) | 重疊的、共同的 |
文本2: 會議行程變更
英文原文
"Attention all department heads. This is a brief reminder regarding the quarterly budget presentation originally scheduled for 2:00 PM this afternoon. Due to an unexpected flight delay, our regional director, Mr. Tanaka, won't arrive at the headquarters until later this evening. Consequently, the presentation has been postponed to tomorrow morning at 9:30 AM in the main auditorium. Additionally, please submit your revised department expense reports to the accounting portal by 5:00 PM today, as this will give us enough time to compile the final slides. I apologize for any inconvenience this adjustment may cause to your schedules."
核心單字與片語
| consequently | (adv.) | 因此、結果 |
| postpone | / (v.) | 延期、延後 |
| auditorium | (n.) | 禮堂、演講廳 |
| revised | (adj.) | 修改過的、修訂的 |
3: 電話留言
英文原文
"Hello, this is Brenda Vance calling from Nexus Enterprises for Mr. Green at Logistics United. I’m calling regarding order number 8402, which consists of twenty ergonomic office chairs. According to our invoice, the shipment was scheduled to arrive at our headquarters yesterday morning. However, we have yet to receive the delivery, and I haven't received any status updates via email either. Since our new orientation session begins next Wednesday, it is crucial that these chairs are set up in time. Please call me back at your earliest convenience to confirm the current tracking status of this order. You can reach me directly at extension 405. Thank you."
核心單字與片語
| ergonomic | (adj.) | 人體工學的 |
| invoice | (n.) | 發票、費用清單 |
| have yet to + V | (phr.) | 尚未、到目前為止還沒 |
| orientation | (n.) | 新進員工培訓 |
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1 Jun 2026
TOEIC高分祕笈15:破解三位一體的字根,深度解析衍生的多益單字
這集是字根mit的進階解析,討論的是變體形式。miss 和 mise 都是字根 mit 的變體。
這三個字根家族都源自於拉丁文動詞 mittere,核心意義就是「投擲、傳送、派發、放出」(to send, to throw)。
💡 mit與變體的分工
在現代英文中,通常有以下的分工規律:
1. mit:通常放在動詞字尾
2. miss:通常用於名詞或形容詞
3. mise:多源自法文演變,常用於動詞或名詞
核心多益單字
1. Dismiss (解雇、屏棄、遣散)
•組成: dis- (away / 離開) + miss (send / 送)
•記憶法: 將某人「送走」使其離開職位 $\rightarrow$ 解雇;將某個想法「送走」不予理會 ⮕屏棄。
The board of directors decided to dismiss the proposal due to a lack of funding. (董事會因資金不足決定駁回/屏棄該提案。)
•補充: Dismissal (n. 解雇、不予考慮)。
2. Promise (承諾、希望)
•組成: pro- (forward / 向前) + mise (send / 送)
•記憶法: 預先將自己的話語「送向前」作為保證 ⮕承諾。
The contractor promised that the renovation would be completed by Monday. (承包商承諾裝修工程將在週一前完成。)
•補充: Promising (adj. 有前途的)。
3. Compromise (妥協、損害)
•組成: com- (together / 一起) + pro- (forth / 向前) + mise (send / 送)
•記憶法: 雙方「一起」把各自的承諾「送向前」來尋求交集 ⮕妥協;若過度退讓可能「損害」原則 ⮕損害。
We had to compromise on the final price to reach a deal with the supplier. (為了與供應商達成協議,我們必須在最終價格上做出妥協。)
4. Premise (前提)
•組成: pre- (before / 在前) + mise (send / 送/放置)
•記憶法: 在論點之前先「送出/放置」的想法 ⮕前提。
The entire business plan is based on the premise that the market will continue to grow. (整個商業計畫是建立在市場將持續增長的前提之上。)
•補充: 複數形式 premises 在多益中常指「辦公場所、營業地點」。
5. Surmise (推測)
•組成: sur- (upon / 在...之上) + mise(send / 送/投擲)
•記憶法: 根據現有的證據「投擲」一個想法在上面 ⮕推測。
From the look on her face, I could only surmise that the meeting did not go well. (從她臉上的表情,我只能推測會議進展得並不順利。)
•補充: 語氣上比 guess 更正式,常根據微弱證據做出的判斷。
6. Mission (任務、使命、代表團)
•組成: miss (send / 送) + -ion (noun / 名詞字尾)
•記憶法: 被「送出去」要執行的特定工作 ⮕任務。
The department's mission is to improve internal communication and efficiency. (該部門的使命是改善內部溝通與效率。)
•補充: Missionary (n. 傳教士)、Mission-critical (adj. 關鍵任務的、至關重要的)。
7. Remiss (疏忽的、不負責任的)
•組成: re- (back / 回) + miss (send / 放走)
•記憶法: 把該做的事情「往後放」、任其「溜走」而沒去做 ⮕疏忽的。
It would be remiss of me not to mention the contribution of our research team. (如果我不提我們研究團隊的貢獻,那就是我的疏忽。)
8. Demise (倒閉、終止、逝世)
•組成: de- (down/away / 向下/離開) + mise (send / 送)
•記憶法: 權力或生命的「移轉」或「送走」 ⮕終止/逝世。在商務上常用於形容企業的倒閉。
The sudden demise of the retail giant shocked the entire financial market. (這間零售巨頭的突然倒閉震驚了整個金融市場。)
9. Emissary (使者、特使)
•組成: e- (out / 向外) + miss (send / 送) + -ary (人/物字尾)
•記憶法: 被「派送出去」代表官方立場的人 ⮕特使。
The CEO sent a special emissary to negotiate the merger with the foreign firm. (執行長派遣了一名特使去與外國公司洽談併購事宜。)
10. Missive (公函、信件)
•組成: miss (send / 送) + -ive (名詞字尾,指物)
•記憶法: 被「送出去」的那一疊東西 ⮕公函/長信。通常指比較正式或長的信件。
The board members received a confidential missive regarding the upcoming leadership changes. (董事會成員收到了一封關於即將到來的
希望這兩集關於字根mit的解析,為你的單字量與記憶有所幫助~
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