S16. scold-S17. second

scold

构词：s（= say 说）＋cold（冷）

“冷言冷语” v. / n. 责骂

相关：skald（Scandinavian poet）, curse

搭配：scold him, get scolding from him; give him a bad scold

近义：accuse, blame, curse, condemn, denounce, reproach

考点：负面消极方向

second, secondary

构词：sec（= follow跟）＋ond（= one, 一）

跟着“一”的 第二 v. 次于. n. 秒。

考点：比较关系 more / less than

inferior / superior to, prior to, prefer to（否定）; 

outlive, outweigh, outsize; exceed, overcome, surpass 

相关：sequence, consequence, subsequent, persecute, prosecute

搭配：the second time, second-largest city; second to him / none; 

within seconds, for several seconds, per second, in a second

secondary importance / effect / infection / education / teacher