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我们都知道blue是蓝色的意思，但很少人知道它还有忧伤的意思。像blue一样，英文中有很多单词除了我们所熟知的意思还有其他的意思。今天，小编就为大家整理了60个高考常考的熟词生义的单词，希望大家都能把它们记熟了。 精彩内容 1. absent adj.缺席的→adj.茫然的，恍惚的 She looked at the picture in an absent (茫然的) way. 2. ache v. & n.疼痛→v.渴望 Having left for ages，he was aching (渴望) for home. 3. address n. 地址 v.写地址→vt.发表演说 The president will address (发表演说) his speech at 3:00 pm. 4. against prep.逆着，反对；倚，靠；碰→prep.以······ 为背景 The picture looks nice against (以······ 为背景) the white wall. 5. attend v.出席；参加→v.看护；治疗；陪同 The nurse attended (看护) to him day and night. 6. blank adj.空白的 n. 空白→adj.没表情的；空虚的；没兴趣的 The stranger returned my greeting with a blank (没表情的) look. 7. blue adj.& n. 蓝色→adj.忧伤的 His songs always make me feel blue (忧伤的). 8. build vt.建筑，建造→v.逐渐增强 n.体格，体形，身材 One should receive training to build (逐渐增强) up one’s confidence. You’re right, Josh. He may have a small build (身材). 9. cause vt.促使，引起→n.原因，起因；事业，目标 Even with a staff of 22 volunteers，Thomas often devotes up to 50 hours a week to his cause (事业). 10. cloudy adj.阴的，多云的→adj.不明朗的，不清晰的 Who will take his place still remains cloudy (不明朗的). 11. coach n.教练→v.辅导，指导 She coached (指导) me in playing football. 12. count n. & v. 计算，数→vi.有价值，重要 It is not how much you read but what you read that counts (重要). 13. course n.课程；过程→n.一道菜 The courses (菜谱) vary with seasons. 14. cover v.覆盖→v.行走 (一段路程)；足以支付，够付；采访n.书刊封面，封皮 Motor cars cover (行走一段路程) a hundred miles in little more than an hour. To cover (足以支付) the cost of hiring a bus, each student will have to pay $10 each time. 15. cross v.跨越，横穿n.十字→adj.生气的 Don’t be cross (生气的) with him — after all, he is a child. 16. desert n.沙漠→v.抛弃，离弃 He deserted (抛弃) his wife and children and went abroad. 17. deal vi.处理，解决→n.交易 Having been cheated in a business deal (交易), he was reduced to nothing. 18. develop v.发展；开发；研制→v.冲印 Did you have the films developed (冲印)？ 19. drive v.驾驶→v.迫使(某人做不好的事) Hunger drove (迫使) her to steal. 20. express v.表达→n.快车 Is there an express (快车) from Nanjing to Shanghai？ 21. encourage vt.鼓励；激励→v.促进，助长，刺激 Good health encourages (促进) clear thinking. 22. escape v.逃跑；逃脱→v.被忘掉；被忽视 The name escapes (被忘掉) me for the moment. 23. explode v.爆炸；爆裂→v.勃然大怒；大发雷霆 I’m about to explode (勃然大怒)！He broke his promise again. 24. exploit v.开发；开采；剥削→v.利用 You must exploit (利用) every opportunity to learn English. 25. fail vi.失败→vi. (健康) 衰退，变弱 William found it increasingly difficult to read，for his eyesight was beginning to fail(变弱). 26. foreign adj.外国的；外交的→adj.不熟悉的 The subject is foreign (不熟悉的) to all of us. 27. freeze vi.结冰，(使) 冻结→v.惊呆，吓呆 Grandfather froze (吓呆) in fear. Was he going to lose his job？ 28. fresh adj.新鲜的→adj.无经验的 She is quite fresh (无经验的) to the work. 29. ground n.地面→n.理由 He has strong grounds (理由) for more money. 30. govern v.管理；控制→vt.影响；支配 The law of supply and demand governs (影响) the prices of goods. 31. help vt.帮助→vi.避免，防止，起作用 Try not to cough more than you can help (避免，防止) since it may cause problems to your lungs. 32. hit v.击中，打击→n.成功；红极一时的人或事 Tuhao is quite a hit (风行一时的事物) of this year. 33. ill adj.生病的→adj./adv.坏的/地 It’s no good speaking ill (坏地) of others. She had brought ill (坏的) luck into her family. 34. interest n.兴趣→n.利益；股份 Our family has interests (利益) in the business. 35. inspire v.激励；鼓舞→v.启发 His best music was inspired (启发) by the memory of his mother. 36. jump v. & n. 跳→n.& v. 大幅度上涨 Last week the price of goods jumped (大幅度上涨). 37. kill v.杀死，弄死→v.消磨或打发 (时间) How does the man kill (打发时间) time？ 38. last adj.最后的→adj.最不可能的 He is the last (最不可能的) man I want to see. 39. match n.火柴，旗鼓相当的人→vt.般配，与······匹配 She matched (匹配) the carpet with some very nice curtains in colour. 40. mean v.打算；意味着→adj.小气的，吝啬的 means n. 方式，方法 He is too mean (吝啬的) to make a donation. In many places in China, the bicycle is still a popular means (方式) of transportation. 41. measure n.措施，方法→v.估量，判定 (重要性、价值或影响等) It's hard to measure (判定) his ability when we haven't seen his work. 42. narrow adj.狭窄的→vt.缩小，使变窄 Parents and children should communicate more to narrow (使变窄，缩小) the gap between them so that they can understand each other better. 43. nurse n. 护士，保姆→v.看护，照料 (病人或伤者) For two days he was nursed (照料) by his mother. 44. note n.笔记→v.注意，特别指出，提及 I noted (注意到) that her hands were dirty. 45. open v.开adj.开着的，打开的→adj. (问题、议事等) 未解决的 They left the matter open (未解决的). 46. operate vi.机器运转工作；做手术→vi.起作用 The medicine operated (起作用) quickly. 47. position n.位置；职位→n.立场；观点 What’s your position (观点) on the problem？ 48. promise v. & n. 许诺→v.有······的希望；使······有可能 The dark clouds promise (使······有可能) rain. 49. read v.阅读→v.理解；领会 I didn’t read (领会) mother’s thoughts at that time. 50. say vt.说→vt.假定，显示，表明 Say (假定) that war breaks out, what will you do？ 51. shoulder n.肩膀→v.承担 Young people should learn to shoulder (承担) the blame. 52. solid adj.固定的，坚硬的→adj.可靠的，可信赖的 The research lacks solid (可靠的) evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful. 53. strength n.力，力量，体力→n.长处，强项 A basketball coach must know the strengths (长处) and weaknesses of his players. 54. taste v.品尝，尝出······味道→n.味道，鉴赏力，爱好 While she was in Paris, she developed a taste (爱好) for fine art. 55. sign n.符号，记号→n.迹象，预兆 v. 签字，签署 Bearing responsibility for his mistakes is a sign (征兆) of a man's maturity. The painting isn't signed (签名) so we don’t know who it’s by. 56. stand v.站，站立，直立→v.忍受 n. 货摊 The author could not stand (忍受) living in a wooden house. I found the fish stand (货摊) surrounded in a sea of customers. 57. store n. (大型) 百货商店→v.& n. 贮藏，贮存，保存 Dams can be built to store (贮存) water for agricultural use in dry areas and dry seasons. 58. treat vt.以······态度对待→vt.治疗，医治 v. &n.款待，招待 The doctor is skilled at treating (治疗) heart trouble and never accepts any gift from his patients, so he has a very good reputation. Let’s go out for lunch — my treat (款待). 59. walk v. & n. 行走；步行→n.行业 This society welcomes people from all walks (行业) of life. 60. wear v.穿，戴→v.面带，流露；留(发，须等) I can still remember he was always wearing (面带) a smile and willing to help. ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ |
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