英语词汇在篇章中的引申含义举例说明

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适用于高一、高二学生

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1. absent (熟义：adj. 缺席的)

  The dull, absent look on her face implied boredom．

(adj. 茫然的，恍惚的)

2. abuse (熟义：v, 滥用；漫骂)

She is quite a successful career woman，but actually she's much abused at home．

(v. 虐待)

3. academic (熟义：adj. 学院的，学术的)

  He is an academic in this academy, who teaches science.

(n. 大学教师)

4. ache (熟义：v.＆n. 疼痛)  

He was aching for home．

(v. 渴望)

5. act (熟义：v.＆n. 行动)

  It takes a couple of minutes for the drug to act．

(vi. 起作用)

6. address (熟义：n. 地址v. 写地址)

  It is said that our headmaster will address the meeting．

( vt. 向……发表演说)

  If we don’t deal with food marketing to kids, we don’t have any chance of addressing

childhood obesity.

(vt. 解决问题)

7. against (熟义：prep．逆着，反对；倚，靠；碰) 

  The picture looks nice against the white wall．

(prep．映衬) 

8. age (熟义：n．年龄)   

Worry aged him rapidly．

(v．(使)变老)

9. air(熟义：n．空气)

  Don’t air your troubles too often．

(v．抒发；倾诉；播送)

There was a comfortable air about her room．

(n．样子，神态，气氛)

10. alone (熟义：adv．单独地，一个人地)

   She alone was able to answer the question．

(adv．仅仅，只有)

11. amount (熟义：n．量)   

   The cost amounted to $200．

(v．(to)共计，达到)

   What you have said amounts to a plain refusal．

(v．相当于)

12. announce (熟义：宣布)

   A warm sunshine announces the coming of spring．

(vt．显示，预告)

13. appreciate (熟义：v．欣赏；感激；感谢)

   I appreciate that I may be wrong．

(v．意识到(realize))   

14. attend (熟义：vt．出席；参加)   

   The nurse attended to him day and night．

(vi．看护；治疗；陪同)

15. accompany (熟义：vt．陪伴；伴奏)

   Strong winds accompanied the heavy rain．

(v．伴随)

16. allow (熟义：v．允许)

This diet allows you one glass of wine a day．

(vt．使可能)  

17. acknowledge (熟义：v. 公开承认)

First of all, he told me, I couldn’t write what other people had said without acknowledging them.

(v. 感谢，提及)

18. approach (熟义：vt．靠近；接近)

   I approached him about filling the manager's job．

(v．接洽；建议；要求)

19. available (熟义：adj．可得到的；可找到的)

   The worthy professor is now available．

(adj．(人)有空的)

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20. balance (熟义：n. 平衡木，平衡）

What is your balance in your saving account?

(n. 余额)

The result of the election is hanging in the balance.

(n. 悬而未决)

21. bare (熟义：adj. 光秃秃的，无覆盖的）

The mayor gained a bare majority in the election.

(adj. 勉强的)

The dog bared its teeth.

(vt. 呲牙，露出)

22. become (熟义：v．变得，变成)

Her new hat certainly becomes her．

(vt．适于，适合)

23. behavior (熟义：n．举止；行为)

The behavior of this computer is moderately good．

(n．性能，特点)

24. blank (熟义：adj．空白的n．空白)

The stranger returned my greeting with a blank look．

(adj．没表情的；空虚的；没兴趣的)

I call not think where I've left my umbrella；my mind goes a complete blank!

(n．记忆中的空白，遗忘)

25. block (熟义： n. 砖块，街区）

All the accesses to the airport were blocked by the police.

(v. 堵塞)

26. blue (熟义：adj．＆n．蓝色)

His songs always make me feel blue．

(adj．忧伤的)

27. bear (熟义：vt．忍受；容忍)

He was badly wounded in the war and still bears the sears．

(v．显示；带有)

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28. cause (熟义：v．致使) 

   We are struggling for revolutionary cause．

(n．事业)

29. celebrate (熟义：vt．庆祝) 

   He celebrated her for her courage．

(vt．称颂，赞扬)

30. climate (熟义：n．气候)

   The cultural climate here is somehow a little upsetting．

(n．风气；思潮；倾向)

31. cloudy (熟义：adj．阴的，多云的)   

   Who did it still remains cloudy．

(adj．不明朗的，不清晰的)

32. coach (熟义：n．教练)   

   She coached me in English．

(v．辅导，指导)

33. count (熟义：n．&v．计算，数)

   There are 10 people in the classroom counting two teachers．

(vt．包括)

   It is not how much you read but what you read that counts．

(vt．有价值，重要)

   She was counted among the greatest dancers．

(vt．以为，视为) 

34. couple (熟义：n．一对，一双；一对夫妇或情侣)

   The dining car was coupled onto the last coach．

(v．联合，连接)

35. course (熟义：n．课程；过程)

The main course was a vegetable stew．

(n．一道菜)

36. cover (熟义：v. 包含；覆盖 n. 封皮）

   Reporters rushed to the press conference to cover the announcement of rescue.

(v. 报道)

   The media gave a lot of cover to her death.

（n. 报道）

37. cross(熟义：v．跨越，横穿n．十字)

   Don't be cross with him——after all, he meant to help．

(adj．生气的)

38. case(熟义：n．情况；状况)

There are three cases of fever in school．

(n．病例)

The case will be heard in the High Court.

(n. 案例)

39. casual(熟义：adj．偶然的；随意的)   

   He was employed as a casual laborer．

(adj．临时的)

40. cater(熟义：v. 为社交活动提供饮食；承办酒席) 

   TV must cater for many different tastes．

(v．满足需要；迎合)

41. chance(熟义：n．机会)   

   She chanced to be in when he called．

(v．碰巧)

42. charge(熟义：v．索价，收费；指控；控告)

   Mother charged Alice to take good care of the baby．

(v. 赋予…责任或义务)

43. clean(熟义：adj．干净的)

   I clean forgot about his name.

(adv．彻底地；完全地)

44. consume(熟义：vt．消耗；消费)   

   The fire soon consumed the old wooden buildings in the neighborhood．

(vt．烧毁；毁灭)

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45. damage(熟义：v．&n．损坏)   

   He chimed $7000 damages from the taxi company．

(n．赔偿金(复数)=compensation)

46. dawn(熟义：n拂晓v．破晓，天亮)

   The truth began to dawn on him．

(v．开始明白)

47.dead(熟义：adj. 死的)

   He is dead against the idea.

   (adv. 完全地，绝对地)

48. desert(熟义：n．沙漠)

   He deserted his wife and children and went abroad．

(V．抛弃，离弃)注意发音

49. develop(熟义：v．发展；开发；研制)

   Did you have the films developed? (vt. 冲印)

   He develops a habit of writing a diary. (vt．逐渐形成)

   Sure enough，most of the plants developed the disease. (vt．患病；出现问题)

50. difficult(熟义：adj．困难的)

   He is a difficult customer.

(adj.难以取悦的，苛刻的)

51. dismiss (熟义：v．解雇，开除)   

   He just laughed and dismissed my suggestion as unrealistic.

(v．拒绝考虑(某观点等))

52. drive(熟义：v．驾驶)

   Hunger drove her to steal．

(v．迫使某人(做不好或不快的事))

53. divorce(熟义：v．与某人离婚)

   You can’t divorce science from ethical questions．

(v．使分离；使脱离)

54. draw(熟义：v．画；拖；拉)

   What moral are we to draw from the story?

(v．获得，取得，推断出)

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55.employ (熟义：v. 雇佣)

How do you employ your spare time?

（v. 利用）

56. engage(熟义：v．从事)

   A personal computer engages his interest now．

(v. 吸引)

57. excuse(熟义：n．借口v．原谅)

He was excused from piano practice．

(v．免除某人的职责)

58. express(熟义：v．表达)

   His express wish was that you should come here by air．

(adj．明确的)

   Is there an express from Nanjing to Shang Hai?

(n．快车)

59. encourage(熟义: vt．鼓励；激励)

   Good health encourages clear thinking．

(v．促进，助长，刺激)

60. escape(熟义：v．逃跑；逃脱) 

His name escapes me for the moment．

(v．被忘掉；被忽视)

61. explode(熟义：v．爆炸爆裂)

   I'm about to explode! He broke my violin．

(v．勃然大怒；大发雷霆) 

62. exploit(熟义:V．开发；开采；剥削)

   You must exploit every opportunity to learn new things．

(v．利用)

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63. fail(熟义：v．失败)

   Our water supply failed．

(v．不足；缺乏)

   He is failing in health．／His health is failing．

(v．衰退，衰弱)

   He failed to lend her a hand．

(v．未能)

   Words failed him．

(vt．使失望；有负于)  

64. fill(熟义：v．填满)

   His answer did not fill our need．

(vt．满足)

65. fine(熟义：adj．美好的，很棒的，晴朗的)

   There's a fine distinction between the meanings of the two words．

(adj．微妙的) 

   The man will get a fine if he parks the car there．

(n．罚款)

66. fond(熟义：adj.自由的，喜欢的；慈爱的；深情的)

   Fond parents will spoil their child．

(adj．溺爱的)

67. force(熟义：vt．强迫)  

   The policeman forced the knife from the criminal's hand．

(vt．夺取)

68. foreign(熟义：adj．外国的；外交的)

   The subject is foreign to me．

(adj．不熟悉的)

   Telling lies is foreign to her nature．

(adj．和……格格不人)

69. freeze(熟义：v．结冰，凝固)

   Freeze! Or I'll shoot．

(v．不许动)   

70. fly(熟义：v．飞；飞翔；飞彤n．苍蝇)

   The children flew to meet their mother．

(v．疾驰；疾行)

71. fresh(熟义：adj．新鲜的)

   She is quite fresh to office work．

(adj．无经验的)

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72. gain(熟义：v．获得；赢得)

   Don't worry．My watch gains．We still have time．

(v．(钟表)快)

   The ear gained speed gradually．

(vt．增加(速度，重量))

73. ground(熟义：n．地面)  

   He has strong grounds for more money．

(n．理由)

74. glare(熟义：v．怒目而视)

   The sun glared out of the blue sky．

(v．发出刺眼的光)   

75. govern(熟义：v．管理；控制)  

   The law of supply and demand governs the prices of goods．

(vt．影响；支配)

76. grow up(熟义：长大；成熟)   

   A warm friendship grew up between the two men．

(逐渐发展；形成)

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77. hit(熟义：v. 击中，打击)   

   The film Hero by Zhang Yimou is quite a hit of this year．

(n．成功；红极一时的人或事)

78. hold(熟义：vt．握住，抓住；抱住)

   His promise still holds．

(vi：适用，有效)   

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79. ill(熟义：adj．生病的)  

   It's no good speaking ill of others．

(adj．&adv．坏的／地)   

80. industry(熟义：n．工业；产业)

   His success was due to industry．

(n．努力；勤勉)

81. interest(熟义：n．兴趣) 

   Our family has an interest in the business．

(n．利益；股份)  

82. invent(熟义：v．发明)

   He invented all excuse for his being late．

(v．捏造，虚构)

83. invite(熟义：v．邀请)

   Don't leave the window open—it's inviting thieves to enter．

(v．吸引)

   The dishes are really inviting．

(adj．诱人的)

84. inspire(熟义：v：激励；鼓舞)

   His best music was inspired by the memory of his mother．

(v．启发)

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85. jam(熟义：n．果酱)

   He jammed four apples in his pocket．

(vt．塞进)

   The accident jammed the main road for2 hours.

(vt．堵塞)

   There are traffic jams every day on this road． 

(n．堵塞)

86. jump(熟义：v.＆n．跳)

   Last week the price of goods jumped．

(n．／v．大幅度上涨)

87. just(熟义：adv．正好；恰好) 

   You are a just person．

(adj．公正的)

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88. kid(熟义：n．小孩)

   Take it easy. I'm just kidding．

(v．开玩笑；欺骗)   

89. kill(熟义：v．杀掉；害死)

   That guy hangs around all day long, killing time．

(v．消磨(时间))

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90. late(熟义：adj．&adv. 迟到的／地；晚的／地)

   She missed her late husband very much．(adj．已故的)

91. lecture(熟义：v．／n．讲课；演讲)  

   Do stop lecturing me．

(V．训斥；教训)

92. lift(熟义：v．拾起 n. 电梯)

   Can you give me a lift?

(n．搭便车)

   His report gave us a lift．

(n．鼓舞)

93. lose(熟义：V．失去；丢掉)   

   Please hurry! My watch loses 10 minutes．

(vi．(钟表)慢(与gain相对))

94. lot(熟义：n．量，批)   

   It is difficult for us to find a parking lot outside some shopping centers．

(n．作某种用途的场地)

95. lay(熟义：vt．放置；产卵；下蛋)

The foundations of the house are being laid today．

(v．铺；铺设)

96. length(熟义：n. 长度)  

   Bella would go to any lengths to fulfill her ambition.

(n. 千方百计，竭尽全力)

   “I don’t agree”, she said at length.

(n. 最终)

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97. make (熟义：v. 制造)

Jones will make a good monitor, so I’d like to vote for him.

（v. 可成为…，适合做… )

98. marry(熟义：v．结婚，与某人结婚)

   This poem marries theme and style well．

(v．使紧密结合，使混为一体)

99. mean(熟义：v．意思是，意味着)

   It's mean of you to eat up all the apples．

(adj．自私的，卑鄙的，吝啬的)

100. mend(熟义：v．修理；修补)  

   The patient is still mending slowly after the operation．

(v．痊愈；改善)

101. message(熟义：n．信息，口信)

   I'd like to see a film with a message．

(n.教益，寓意)．

102. might(熟义：modal v．或许)

   I use all my might to open the door．

(n．力量，权威)

103. multiply(熟义：乘；v．乘以；繁殖)

We can multiply our chances of success．

(v．成倍增加；迅速增加)

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104. note(熟义：n．笔记)   

Learn the notes by heart．

(n．台词)

I noted that her hands were dirty．

(v．注意，特别指出，提及)

英语词汇在篇章中的引申含义举例说明