高中英语最常考的60个熟词新义(含例句)
1.abnt adj.缺席的→adj.茫然的,恍惚的
She looked at the picture in an abnt(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 nur 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.cau 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 cau(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.cour n.课程;过程→n.一道菜
The cours(菜谱)vary with asons.
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.dert n.沙漠→v.抛弃,离弃
He derted(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 promi 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).