Part 2 字根 表示{行为动作}的字根 secut, sequ, su(e) = follow 跟随
入门字
second (a.) 第二的
sec/ ond
follow/ 形容词字尾
进阶字
1. sect (n.) 教派
sect
follow
Moonies are followers of the Unification Church, a powerful religious sect.
统一教是个强大的教派，教徒称为“文派”。
2. consecutive (a.) 连续的
con/ secut/ ive
together/ follow/ 形容词字尾
He is in his second consecutive term as president.
他正在连续第二任的总统任期中。
3. executioner (n.) 会子手
ex/ (s)ecut/ ion/ er
out/ follow/ one who
Some vigilante groups that hunt down criminals have taken on the triple role of judge, jury and executioner.
有些追捕坏人的民兵团体自封了法官、陪审团和会子手的三重角色。
4. executive (n.) 主管 (a.) 执行的
ex/ (s)ecut/ ive
out/ follow/ 名词字尾
形容词字尾
Bill Gates is the Chief Executive Officer, or CEO, of Microsoft.
比尔·盖茨是微软公司的执行长。
5. persecute (v.) 迫害
per/ secut/ e
加强语气/ follow/ 动词字尾
Political dissidents are presecuted in totalitarian countries.
集权国家迫害异议人士。
6. prosecutor (n.) 检察官
pro/ secut/ or
forward/ follow/ one who
Independent Prosecutor Kenneth Starr has been called the most unpopular man in the U.S.
独立检察官史塔曾被称为美国人缘最差的人。
7. sequel (n.) 续集
sequ/ el
follow/ 名词字尾
Fans of the Die Hard series can hardly wait to see the new sequel.
《警探》系列的影迷迫不及待想看新续集。
8. sequence (n.) 一段，序列
sequ/ ence
follow/ 名词字尾
The dancer established the tone of the whole work in the opening sequence.
舞者在出场的那一段中就营造了整部作品的气氛。
9. sequential (a.) 序列的
sequ/ ent/ ial
follow/ 形容词字尾
Sequential instructions-dividing the actions into Step 1,2 and 3-fill the greater part of this self-helo book.
序列的说明——把动作分成、第二、第三步——是这本自助式书籍内容的大宗。
10. consequently (adv.) 因此，所以
con/ sequ/ ent/ ly
together/ follow/ 副词字尾
I am an auditor, not a regular student, consequently I need not do the assignment.
我是旁听生，不是正式学生，因此不必做作业。
11. inconsequential (a.) 不重要的，微不足道的
in/ con/ sequ/ ent/ ial
not/ together/ follow/ 形容词字尾
Compared with the loss of life, all other losses seem inconsequential.
比起丧失生命，所有其他的损失都不重要了。
12. obsequious (a.) 谄媚的
ob/ sequ/ ious
toward/ follow/ 形容词字尾
In The Idiot, one of the characters is portrayed as an obsequious fool who follows the rich and famous.
在《白痴》一书中，其中的一个角色被描绘成一个谄媚的呆子，整天跟着有钱、有名的人。
13. subsequent (a.) 后续的
sub/ sequ/ ent
afte/ follow/ 形容词字尾
The first polls favor the incumbent, subsequent developments, however, might still change the picture completely.
最初的民调有利于现任者，但是后续的发展仍可能使局势完全改观。
14. ensue (v.) 接着发生
en/ sue
动词字首/ follow
The government dare not crack down on the demonstration because an all-out revolution might ensue.
政府不敢镇压示威群众，因为全面的革命可能会接着发生。
15. pursuit (n.) 追求
pur/ su/ it
加强语气/ follow/ 名词字尾
The pilgrims embarked on the Mayflower in pursuit of religious freedom.
清教徒搭乘《五月花号》出发，追求宗教自由。