高中常见的一词多义.doc

高中常见的一词多义1 about （熟义：关于/ 大约） adv（美）around 到处；在附近；在周围I walked about aimlessly 我漫无目的地到处走。There was nobody about. 附近没有人。2act （熟义：行动）vi起作用 It takes a few minutes for the drug to act只需几分钟，药物就起作用了。 3add （熟义：加）vt 接着说，又说 “They dont know.” he added “他们不知道。” 他接着又说。 4address （熟义：地址，写地址）n. 致辞；演说 vt 称呼 向发表演说 / 致辞 She gave an address of welcome. 她致欢迎辞。 The president should be addressed as “Mr President.” 总统应称为 “总统先生”。 He is going to address the meeting in a minute他一会儿就要在大会上讲话了。 5admit （熟义：承认）vt允许进入 容纳 The servant opened the door and admitted me into the house. 仆人打开门，请我进去。 The theatre only admits 1，000 persons这个剧场只能容纳一千人。 6. adapt （熟义：适应）vt使某物适合与新的用途,情况等;修改;改编或改写(稿本)These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes. 这些式样均可改动以适应个人不同的爱好.This novel has been adapted for radio from Russian original. 这部小说已由俄文原著改编成无线电广播节目.7. adopt （熟义：收养; 过继） vt 采纳; 采取; 采用We adopt their teaching method. 我们采用了他们的教学方法8against （熟义：反对，违背） prep衬着，迎着；逆着; 靠着；碰; 和对比；对照The picture looks good against the white wall这幅画在洁白的墙的衬托下显得很好看。 Look at this years sales figures against last years; theyre so much better. （对比）the rain beating against the window （碰）.swimming upstream against the current （逆着）9 apply（熟义：申请） v应用, 运用; 适用What I have said applies only to some of you. 我所说的只适用于你们当中的一部分人.10arm （熟义：n手臂）n武器 v武装Lay down your arms or well fire！放下武器，否则，我们就开枪了！ Police say the man is armed with guns and very dangerous. 警察说该男子携有枪，十分危险。11attend （熟义：出席） v. 看护，照料；随行；服侍Two nurses are attending ( on ) her. 两位护士在看护她。Are you being attended to ? 有人招呼你吗？（店员对客人的招呼语）12badly （熟义：坏） adv迫切, 很English teachers are badly needed in our school. 我们学校极需要英语老师。13before （熟义：以前） conj才；就It was a long time before I got to sleep again过了很久我才再睡着。 I hadnt waited long before he came 我没有等多久，他就来了。 14block （熟义：大块） n (四面临街) 建筑群，街区 v. 阻碍；堵塞He lives three blocks away from here. 他住的地方与此处相隔三条街。Heavy snow is blocking all roads into Scotland. 大雪阻塞了所有通往苏格兰的路。15blow （熟义：吹，刮） n 打击His wifes death was a great blow to him. 他妻子的去世对他是一大打击。16build （熟义：v修建） n身材，体型The football player has a solid build足球运动员体格健壮。 17can （熟义：能） n罐头vt做成罐头Mother cans fruit妈妈把水果做成罐头。 18capital （熟义：首都） n大写字母；资本 adj. 大写字母的capital letter 大写字母 Begin your sentence with a capital. 句子的第一个字母要大写。Jack set up a business with a starting capital of $100,000. Jack的创业资本是$100,000。19carry （熟义：搬运，携带） v持有，带有；刊登Police in many countries carry guns. 许多国家的警察都带枪。Todays newspapers carry full reports of the presidents visit. 20catch （熟义：抓） v 明白；领会Sorry, I didnt quite catch what you said. 对不起，我没听清你的话。21cause （熟义：n起因，v引起） n事业The UN has done a lot for the cause of world peace 联合国为世界和平事业做了许多贡献。 22certain （熟义：相信） adj 某个，某些a certain Mr. White 某个怀特先生for certain reasons 因为某些原因 23change （熟义：变化） u 零钱，找头Have you got change for a five-pound note? 你有没有5英镑的零钱。24company （熟义：公司） u 伙伴; 陪同A man is known by the company he keeps. (谚) 观友见其人 ； 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。I feel at home in your company. I 和你在一起令我轻松自在。25cost （熟义：花费；值） vt使某人付出（时间、劳力、牺牲等） Careless driving will cost you your life. 粗心驾驶可能会使你丧命。 26count 熟义：数（数目） vi重要；有关系 vt认为Every second counts 每秒都重要。 On the whole she counted herself a fortunate wife 总的说来，她自认为还是一个幸运的人。 27course （熟义：过程） n课程；航线；一道菜Id like to take a refresher course to improve my driving. 我想参加补习训练以提高自己的驾驶技术。 The plane was off the course. 飞机偏离航向。They were treated with a five-course dinner for lunch. 招待他们五道菜的正餐。28cover （熟义：覆盖） v够付（费用）；走完（一段路）；涉及；报导; 包含Here is 5；that should cover all your expenses这儿有5英镑，应该够付你所有的开支。 By sunset we had covered thirty miles.到日落的时候，我们已走了三十英里。 He is carrying out a research that covers a wild field. 他正在进行涉及范围很广的研究工作。He was sent to cover the event. 他被派去报道这事件。29. degree （熟义：学位） n程度She has also been affected, but to a lesser degree. 她也受到波及，但程度较轻。30desert （熟义：沙漠） vt离开，抛弃We sheltered from the storm in a deserted garage 我们在一间空无人住的茅屋里躲暴风雨。 31do （熟义：做，制作） v 行, 适合Which do you prefer，coffee or tea？ Either will doIt makes no difference for me 随便，对我来说没什么区别。32drive （熟义：驾驶） v驱使Do you have any idea what has driven him mad？ 你知道什么使他发疯的吗？33. due （熟义：由于） adj须立即支付，到期；约定，预期My rent isnt due till Wednesday. 我的租金星期三才到期。The train is due to arrive in five minutes. 火车预定在5分钟后达到。 34energy （熟义：能量，能源） n精力，活力His work seemed to lack energy. 他工作似乎缺乏干劲。35escape （熟义：逃走）v被忘记 His name escaped me for the moment我一时想不起他的名字了。 36even （熟义：甚至adv） adj平坦的； 不相上下的，均衡的 A billiard-table must be perfectly even. 台球桌必须十分平。That is an even game. 那是平局。37express （熟义：v表达） adj. 高速的, 快速的 n. 快车，特快专递 I sent the parcel by express. 我以快递寄那个包裹。38fail （熟义：v. 失败，不及格）v不足，缺乏；忽略； （健康）衰退，衰落；机器等失灵 Our water supply failed我们供水不足了。 He never fails to write to his mother every month他从来不忘记每月写信给他的母亲。 Her health has been failing. = She has been in failing health. 她的健康越来越差。39fairly （熟义：adv. 相当） adv公正地，公平地You are not treating us fairly. 你对我们不公正.40far from （熟义：离远） 远远不是The show was far from a failure；it was a great success. 这个展览远远不是失败；而是很成功的.41figure （熟义：n数字；雕塑，人物） v认为，想象She figured that she would be next她认为她可能就是下一个。 I couldnt figure out what he meant我不明白他是什么意思。 42fine （熟义：好的）vt. 罚款If you pay no attention to the red light and run across the street, youll be fined.如果你对红灯不予理睬，强行过马路，你将被罚款。43flat （熟义：n. 公寓，套房） adj. 平躺的， 平伸的， 扁平的The earthquake laid the city flat. 地震把这座城市夷为平地。44flight （熟义：n. 飞行，航班） n. 一段楼梯或阶梯There was no lift and we had to climb six flights. 没有电梯，我们得跑六段楼梯。45flood （熟义：n. 洪水） n大量的东西；vt（人、物）涌到（某场所）（光线、声音）充满（某场所）I received a flood of letters this morning 今天早上我收到大量的信件。People flooded the office with requests for tickets. 索取门票的人涌到售票处。Letters of thanks flooded in. 感谢函大量涌至。46for （熟义：prep. 目的，由于） conj. 因为，由于（表示一种补充说明的原因）We listened eagerly, for he brought news of our families.他给我们带来了家里的消息，我们都迫不及待地听着。47for good 永远（勿望文生义） Shell soon leave London for good 她将永远离开伦敦。48free （熟义：adj. 自由的，有空的） adj. & v. 没有，免交；远离Most of the roads are free of snow道路上的雪大部分都已化了。49freeze （熟义：冻结，冻冰） v不许动，停止走动Freeze！Drop your arms！不许动，放下武器！ 50given（considering）（熟义：被给予）prep考虑到Given the general state of his health，it may take him a while to recover from the operation 从他的总体健康状况来看，可能手术后要一段时间才会恢复。51go （熟义：去，离开）v（位置）放，置，摆（行动）进行，进展；(状态）变成，变为 Where does this teapot go? In that cupboard. 这把茶壶放在什么地方？放在那个橱柜里。 Did everything go smoothly? 一切进行得顺利吗？ Fish soon goes bad in hot weather. 天热时鱼坏得快。52grade （熟义：n. 年级） n & v. 成绩，评分等级； 给评分 She got excellent grades in her exams. 她考试成绩优异。 The term papers have been graded. 期末试卷已评完分数了。53grow （熟义：v. 生长，成长，种植） v. （体积或数量）增加；变大;（逐渐）变得. You must invest if you want your business to grow. 要想使生意扩大，必须投资。 54hand （熟义：手） n帮助，控制 Its really heavycan you give me a hand？真的很重帮一下忙，好吗？ 55head （熟义：头） v动身去 The ship was heading for Shanghai这艘船开往上海。 56hold （ 熟义：握；拿；举行）v容纳；持有（某种观点）； The case can hold all my clothes这个箱子可以装得下我所有的衣服。 I hold the view/opinion that the plan cannot work. 我认为那个计划不可行。57hot （熟义：热） adj. 辣的；辛辣的 He likes hot food. 他喜欢辣食。58interest （熟义：兴趣） n利益；利息；股份；Dont look after your own interests不要只顾自己的利益。 I have an interest in the company我在公司有股份。 59. invite （熟义：邀请）v招致（危险、困难等），惹起Such a careless action invites suspicion. 如此轻率的行为会招致怀疑。60jam （熟义：果酱）vtn（使）塞满；（使）堵塞，困境The accident jammed the main road for three hours这次事故使交通堵塞达三小时之久。 There are many traffic jams in Chongqing重庆经常塞车。 61jump （熟义：跳） nvi（大幅度）上涨Last week the price of goods jumped上周物价急剧上涨。 62keep （熟义：保持，保留） vt管理；经营，照顾；Her grandfather kept a hair dressers shop她爷爷经营过理发店。 She kept her sisters children她为她姐姐照顾过孩子。 63kill （熟义：杀） vt使笑痛得要死，使难受之极；消磨It kills him to admit he is wrong他承认他错了时，难受得很。 His joke killed the audience他的笑话使听众笑得死去活来。 64last （熟义：最后的） adj最不可能的 v延续，够用（多久）He is the last person to tell a lie他极不可能说谎。 The food will last（us）（for）three weeks这些粮食可够（我们）吃三周。 65leave （熟义：离开）v剩下；忽略或未拿未带；使处在某种状态 There are six days left before we go. 离我们出发还剩下六天。 I have left my gloves on the bus. 我把手套忘在公共汽车上了。Leave the door, please. 让门开着。66lecture （熟义：讲座） nv训斥，教训（批评）My father gave me a lecture for smoking因为吸烟我爸爸训斥了我一通。 67line （熟义：线；行） n. 台词 v. 沿排列Have you learnt your lines yet? 你的台词背熟了吗？He was driving along a road lined with trees. 他行进在树木成行的路上？68live （熟义：v. 生活） adj & adv 现场的（地），以直播方式This show is going out live. 这场演出正在进行实况转播。69make （熟义：v. 制造；使） n. 型；形式；品牌 ；样式 v. 演变成（某事物），结果是;（有素质）成为，能成为 What make of car did you buy? 你买哪一种牌子的汽车？If you train hard, you will make a good footballer. 你要刻苦训练就能成为优秀的足球运动员。70matter （熟义：n. 事情，问题，麻烦事） n. 物质 v. 有关系，要紧 Matter has three states: solid, liquid and gas. 物质有三态：固，液，气。Some things matter more than others. 有些事情更重要。71meet （熟义：v. 接见，会见） v. 满足 In order to meet the needs of the readers we will reprint the bestseller72mend （熟义：v. 修理，修补）v. 改良，改善That wont mend matters. 那于事无补。73mind （熟义：v. 在乎，介意） v. 照看，留心Mind my bike while I go into the shop, please. 请帮我照看一下自行车，我到商店里去。74miss （熟义：v. 想念） v. 错过，未击中，未看见He shot at the bird but missed. 他打鸟未打中。He missed the point of my joke. 他没有听懂我讲的笑话。75most （熟义：ad.j& adv. 大多数；最）adv. 很，极，非常 a most interesting bookIt was most kind of you to take me to the airport. 多谢你把我送到了飞机场。76. must （熟义：.必须）n. 必须做的事情To learn English well is a must. 学好英语是非常必要的。77narrow （熟义：adj. 狭窄的） adj. 勉强的，几乎未成的He narrowly escaped drowning. 他差点儿淹死78nature （熟义：n. 大自然） n. 本性，本质He knows nothing of the nature of my work. 他对我的工作性质了解不多。79note （熟义：n. 笔记，摘记；便条） n. 短信；（某事物的）特征，暗示 v. 注意（某事物），观察；记录 He sent a note of thanks. 他发出了一封谢函。There was a note of self-satisfaction in his speech. 他的言谈中流露出自满的口气。 Please note my words. 请注意我的话。The policeman noted down every word she said. 警察把她说的每句话都记了下来。80observe （熟义：v. 观察 ） v. 遵循; 庆祝The traffic rules should be observed strictly，otherwise you will get into trouble你必须严格遵守这些交通规则，否则你将有麻烦。Do they observe Christmas Day in this country? 这个国家的人庆祝圣诞节吗？81occur （熟义：v. 发生） v. 想到，想起Does it ever occur to you that you can turn to the teacher for help? 你可曾想到求助老师？82over （熟义：adv. 结束 prep. 超过；在正上方；越过） 在期间；俯于之上并将之部分或全部遮住 We had a pleasant chat over a cup of tea. 我们边喝茶边愉快地聊天。 He put his hand over her mouth to stop her screaming. 他伸手捂住她的嘴，不让她叫喊。83park （熟义：n. 公园） v. 停车；（暂时）留下（某人），寄存（某物）Your car is very badly parked. 你的汽车停放得不好。 Park yourself in that chair while I make you a cup of tea. 你坐在那张椅子上，我给你沏茶去。84passage （熟义：n. 段落，节） n. 通道，走廊；旅费 They forced a passage through the crowd. 他们在人群中挤出一条路。 He worked his passage to Australia. 他在去澳大利亚旅行的船上做工偿付船费。 85perform （熟义：v. 表演） v. 做，执行，履行（某事）；表现，运行 She was performing an operation to save his life. 她正在动手术挽救他的生命。 How is the new car performing? 新汽车性能如何？86plant （熟义：n&v. 植物；种植） n. 工厂 How much steel can be made in the steel plant？ 这钢铁厂能产钢多少？87practice （熟义：n. 实践，操练） n. 惯例，做法I had coffee after dinner, as is my usual practice. 我饭后喝咖啡，这是我的惯例。88promise （熟义：v. 答应；诺言） v. 有希望 It promises to be warm this afternoon. 今天下午可望转暖。89. produce （熟义：v. 生产；制造）v. 引起；导致；产出；创作（作品）During the drier months between December and March hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 birds, but in April, when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing purposes. (2010全国卷I阅读 ) 90put （熟义：v. 放，放置） v. 表达或表述（某事物）How shall I put it? 我该怎么说才好？ As he puts it, the problem is difficult.91question （熟义：n. 问题） v. 询问，盘问；对（某事）表示或感到怀疑 I was questioned by the police for six hours. 警方把我盘问了六个小时。Her honesty has never been questioned. 她的诚实从未受到怀疑。92reach （熟义：v. 到达） v. 达到；手接触的范围；伸手去拿；取得联系，给（某人）打电话；延伸You will know better when you reach my age. 你到了我这样的年纪就明白多了。I can just about reach the apples on the top branch. 我只差一点就能够着最上边树枝上的苹果。I reached across the table for the jam. 我伸手到桌子那端去拿果酱。I cant reach him by phone. 我打电话找不到他。The field reaches as far as the foot of the mountain. 这片田野一直延伸到山脚下。93read （熟义：v. 阅读，朗读） v. 理解（意义），了解；察觉；（告示牌、标识物）可读（做）;写着；（计量仪器等）显示，标明I could read that he was angry from his face. 从他的脸上可以看出他在生气。The sign reads “Stop”. 那个牌子上写着“止步”。The thermometer read 30then. 那时温度计上的度数是摄氏30度。94regard （熟义：v. 认为） n. regards 致意，问候Please send my best regards to your brother. 请代为向令兄致意。 95remember （熟义：v. 记住，记着） v. 代某人向人问候Please remember me to Jenny. 请代我问候珍妮。96review （熟义：v & n. 复习，检查）n. 书评，影评The play got splendid, excellent reviews. 该剧受到高度的，极好的评价。97right （熟义：n & adj. 右边；权利；正确的）adv. 恰好，正好The headmaster was sitting right beside you. 校长就坐在你的旁边。98room （熟义：n. 房间 ）n. 空间Theres plenty of room for improvement in your work. 你的工作还有很多改进的余地。99. seat （熟义：v. 使（某人，自己）就坐，坐下） v. 可坐，能坐There is a large stadium in our school, which can seat 2000 students. 我们学校有一幢能容纳2000人的体育馆。100. separate （熟义：v. 分离，分开）adj. 各自的，独立的，单独存在的We cant work together any more; I think its time we went our separate ways. 我们再也不能在一起工作了，我看得各奔东西了。101 . stand （熟义：v. 站立 ） n. 摊位；小卖部；看台；立场；主张vt. 忍受I found the fish stand surrounded in a sea of customers. （2010福建省高考完形）I cant stand being treated like this. 我受不了别人这么对我。102state （熟义：n. 状态 ）v. 陈述或说明（某事）（尤指仔细，详尽而明确的）He stated positively that he had never seen the man. 他肯定说他从未见过那个男子。103still （熟义：adv. 仍然，依旧 ）adj .（几乎）不动或无声的，静止的 Please keep still while I take your photograph. 我给你拍照时请别动。104strike （熟义：v. 袭击 ）v. （指时钟）敲响报时；产生于某人的头脑中 n. 罢工 The clock has just struck three. 钟刚敲过三点。 It suddenly struck me how we could improve the situation. 我突然想到了一个办法可以让我们改进这种局面。The bus drivers are going on str