【摘要】2020年MBA考試越來越近了，在備考的最后關頭千萬不要亂了陣腳哦，越是臨近考試越要靜下心來培養一種良好的考場心態，把每一天都當考試當天，每一道題都當考試題，盡快鍛煉自己不怯考場的能力。以下內容是2020年MBA考試考前英語晨記（十二）。
1.*harm [hɑ?m]
vt. / n. 傷害，損害
Thankfully no one was harmed in the accident.
所幸事故中沒人受傷。
do more harm than good 害多利少
harmful adj. 有害的
Smoking is harmful to your health.
吸煙有害健康。
2.*ruin ['ru??n]
v. 毀滅，毀壞
n. 廢墟，毀壞
That guy isn’t going to ruin my life.
那個家伙不會毀了我的生活。
Years of fighting left the city in ruins.
經年的戰事使得該城市滿目瘡痍。
3.*damage ['dæm?d?]
v. /n. 損壞，損害
Many buildings were badly damaged in the war.
許多建筑在戰爭中嚴重被毀。
4.wreck [rek]
v. /n. 破壞;毀壞;失事
He has been warned that his behaviour might wreck his chances of promotion.
有人警告他說他的行為可能會毀掉自己晉升的機會。
5.spoil [sp??l]
vt. 溺愛;破壞
Grandparents are likely to spoil the kids.
爺爺奶奶們很可能溺愛孩子。
He tried not to let the bad news spoil his evening.
他盡力不要讓壞消息破壞了這個夜晚。
6.impair [?m'pe?]
im進入+pair一對→進入到一對情侶間，破壞他們感情
vt. 損害，削弱
Lack of sleep impaired her ability to think clearly.
缺乏睡眠使她清晰思考的能力受損。
7.undermine [?nd?'ma?n]
under下面+mine礦→把下面的礦都挖了，這個地方就被“破壞”了
vt. 破壞, 逐漸削弱
The incompetence and arrogance of some officials have undermined public confidence in government.
有些官員的無能和傲慢損害了政府的公信力。
8.hamper ['hæmp?]
vt. 妨礙
hamper traffic 阻礙交通
Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts.
猛烈的風雪妨礙了營救工作。
9.*hinder ['h?nd?]
hind 看作 behind 后面+ er后綴，表人→后面有個人拖后腿
vt. 阻礙
Her progress certainly hasn't been hindered by her lack of experience.
經驗不足當然沒有妨礙她的進步。
10.*block [bl?k]
v. 封鎖，阻擋;阻止
My view was blocked by a tall man in front of me.
在我前面的那個高個子男人擋住了我的視線。
n. 塊;區;障礙
The museum is just six blocks away.
博物館只有六個街區那么遠。
11.*barrier ['bær??]
bar棒/條，障礙物+ rier后綴→一個棒狀的障礙物
n. 柵欄;障礙(物)
The police put up barrier to control the crowd.
警察設置柵欄以控制人群。
trade barrier 貿易壁壘
language barrier 語言障礙
以上就是2020年MBA考試考前英語晨記（十二）的全部內容。沖刺階段一定要注意梳理掌握知識體系，查漏補缺，學會反思、善于總結，避免無所謂的丟分，重點解決會而不得分的問題。
