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2021-2023年高考题、模拟题中的熟词生义汇总整理
A
about
We spent the whole afternoon walking about town．prep.＆adv. 到处＝around
absent
He looked at me in an absent way. adj. 茫然的，恍惚的
abuse
She is quite a successful woman, but actually she's much abused at home. v. 虐待
academic
She wasn’t very academic and hated school. adj. 成绩优秀的
accept
Tom accepted her explanation． v. 同意（接受别人的观点，看法）
I accept that the aircraft has no choice but to crash into the sea． v. 认可，领受，认为
accommodate
This hotel can accommodate more than 500 guests. vt 容纳
He accommodated me when I asked him for help. v. 准予，提供
ache
He was aching for home. v. 渴望
act
It takes a couple of minutes for the drug to act． vi. 起作用
acknowledge
He acknowledged me by lifting his hat. vt. 对...打招呼
across
The two roads cut across each other. prep. 与...交叉，与...成十字
absolute
The police have absolute proof that he was the murderer. adj. 确切的
accompany
Strong winds accompanied the heavy rain. v. 伴随
account for
His illness accounts for his absence. 因为
advance
She asked me for an advance on her salary. n. 预付（款）
Share prices showed significant advances today. n. 增加
advise
Please advise us of the arrival of the goods. vt. 通知
address
The president should be addressed as“Mr President.” vt. 称呼
She turned to address the man on her left． vt. 直接向……说
He is going to address the meeting in a minute. vt. 向……发表演说
admit
The servant opened the door and admitted me into the house. vt. 允许进入
The theatre only admits 1, 000 persons．vt. 容纳
after
a painting after Goya prep. 模仿，依照
aggressive
If he wants to succeed, he has to be aggressive. adj. 进取的
against
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The picture looks good against the white wall. prep. 衬着，迎着，靠着
age
Worry aged him rapidly. v. 使变老
aggressive
A good salesperson has to be aggressive in today’s competitive market. v. 积极进取的，声势浩大的
agree with
Your story agrees with what I heard. v . 与……一致
Long plane trips don't agree with me. v. 协调，适合
air
Don't air your troubles too often. v. 抒发；倾诉；传播
There was a comfortable air about her room. n. 样子，神态，气氛
alike
Teachers should care for all the pupils alike. adv. 同样地
allergic
You could see she is allergic to cat. adj. 对...十分厌恶
allow
This diet allows you one glass of wine a day. vt.使可能
allowance
Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger. n. 限额，定量
make allowance for
The plan makes no allowance for people working at different rates. 考虑到
alive
The street are alive with people. adj. 充满（活的或动的东西）
alone
She alone was able to answer the question. adv. 仅仅，只有
ample
That you stay abroad will give you ample chances to learn a new language. adj. 广泛的
amount
The cost amounted to $ 2000. v. 达到，共计
What you have said amounts to a refusal. v. 相当于
announce
Warm sunshine announces the coming of spring. vt. 显示，预告
appreciate
I appreciate that I may be wrong.
I don’t think you appreciate how expensive it will be. v. 意识到=realize
Their investments have appreciated over the years. v. 增值，升值
arrival
All stood up to welcome the new arrival. n. 到达的人或事物
The company had eight departures and eleven new arrivals on its management board in 1980-1989.
n. 上任，就任（departure 离职，离任）
at all
This is the first time that I have ever been abroad at all. 真的，确实
arm
Lay down your arms or we'll fire! n. 武器 v. 武装
attend
If you go out, who’ll attend to the baby v. 看护；治疗
arrange
I’ve arranged with the neighbors about filling the manager’s job. v. 商量
arrest
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The new medicine arrested the spread of the disease. vt. 停止，阻止
artificial
artificial emotion adj. 虚假的，假装的
article
an article of clothing 物品，物件（中的一件）
assume
He will assume the directorship of the project. vt. 担任
aspect
a man with an impressive aspect
The snowy street, like the church, assumed a dumb, lifeless aspect. n. 面貌，外观
assign
The rules that assign meaning lie not just inside our heads, but also outside, in society, in social memory,
social conventions and social relations. v. 确定（价值、功能、时间、地点等）
available
The worthy professor is now available. adj. (人)有空的
B
balance
I must check my bank balance. n. 差额，余款
The school aims to balance the amount of time spent on arts and science subjects. v. 权衡
back
Many of his friends backed his plan. vt. 支持
badly
The boy badly wants a new bike. adv. 迫切
balanced
I have to prove myself as a respectable and balanced person. adj. 冷静理智的，临危不乱的
ball
ball gown n. 舞会
bar
Poor health may be a bar to success in life. n. 障碍
bare
He likes to bare his heart/soul with his close friends. vt. 向某人袒露心声
become
Her new hat certainly becomes her. vt. 适于，适合
before
I hadn’t waited long before he came. conj．才；就
bear
He was badly wounded in the war and still bears the scars. v. 显示，带有
behaviour
The behaviour of this computer is moderately good. n. 性能，特点
beside
Beside your earlier work, this piece seems rather disappointing. prep. 与...相比
besides
We have lots of things in common besides music. prep. 除...之外（还）
bid
The team is bidding to retain its place in the league. v. 努力争取，企图获得
She bade farewell to her son. v. 道别，说晚安
bitter
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Why was she so bitter against Mr. Smith adj. 强烈的(...如此强烈反对...）
bite
We just have time for a bite to eat before the movie. n. 一点儿食物
blank
The stranger returned my greeting with a blank look. adj. 没表情的，空虚的，没兴趣的
I can't think where I've left my umbrella; my mind's a complete blank. n. 头脑空白，遗忘
blanket
The whole village was blanketed with heavy snow. vt.以厚层覆盖
blow up
The tires on my bike need blowing up. 给...充气
I’m sorry I blew up at you. 发脾气
The image is blown up on a large screen. 放大（照片）
The whole affair was blown up out of all proportion(部分，份额). 夸大；夸张
blue
His songs always make me feel blue. adj. 忧伤的
bond
Mothers who are depressed sometimes fail to bond with their children. v.发展或建立信赖和亲切关系
bound
I don't like being desk-bound all day. adj. 受...约束 (desk-bound adj. 书呆子气的，埋头事务的)
branch
Head Chef David Thompson opened this branch in the Metropolitan Hotel in 2010. n. 分部，分公司
bring
The cries brought the neighbors running. v. 引起
build
The athlete has a solid build. n. 身材，体形
build up
The noise is building up until she could not stand it. 增高，加强
butcher
The script was good, but those guys butchered it. v. 搞砸，糟蹋
burning
She is burning to tell you the news. adj. 感情等强烈的
C
can
Mother cans fruit. n. 罐头 vt. 做成罐头
capital
Our capital task at the moment is to persuade her to calm down. adj.极严重的，根本的
Companies are having difficulty in raising capital. n. 资本，资金
capitalize
This effect capitalizes on the fact that when people make errors, those errors aren’t always the same.
v. 利用
cast
He caste himself as the innocent victim of a hate campaign. v. 把某人描写成
He has an unusual cast of mind. n. 特征；特性；外表
cause
We are struggling for revolutionary cause. n．事业
celebrate
He celebrated her for her courage. vt. 称颂，赞扬
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case
There are three cases of fever in school. n. 病例，案例
casual
He was employed as a casual labourer. adj. 临时的
cater
TV must cater for many different tastes. v. 满足需要，迎合
caution
The teacher cautioned him against being late. v.告诫，提醒
chance
There is a chance that I will see him. n. 可能性
We chanced to be out when she called. v. 碰巧
champion
She was a champion of the poor all her life. n. 斗争者，捍卫者
He has always championed the cause of gay rights. v. 为...而斗争
check
We should check the spread of the disease. vt. 阻止，制止
choice
Some of his remarks are really choice. adj. 斟酌得当的
choke
I managed to choke back my tears. v.强忍住，抑制，克制
charge
Mother charged Alice to take good care of the baby. v. 赋予...责任或义务
challenge
I challenged him to a game of chess. v. 强烈建议干某事
civil
He is a civil person. adj. 有礼貌的，彬彬有礼的
clean
I clean forgot about it. adv. 彻底地，完全地
clear
Stand clear of the train doors. adv. 离开，不靠近，不接触
She could see clear down the highway into the town. adv. 一直
climate
The cultural climate here is somehow a little upsetting. n. 风气；思潮；倾向
cloudy
Who did it still remains cloudy. adj. 不明朗的，不清晰的
coach
She coached me in English. v. 辅导，指导
collect
What day do they collect the rubbish v. 领取，收走
to collect a prize/a medal v. 收到；获得；赢得
I’m fine--I just need a minute to collect myself(my thoughts). 尽力（镇定下来）；敛神专注
command
His bravery commanded our respect. v. 博得，赢得
complex
a sports complex n. 建筑群
contain
The man was later contained by the police. v. 制服
He is too excited to contain his laughter. vt. 抑制
constant
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Travel at a constant speed. adj. 不变的，恒定的
concern
a major publishing concern n. 公司，企业
count
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. 重要，有价值
She was counted among the greatest dancers. vt. 视为，以为
couple
The dining car was coupled onto the last coach. v. 连接，联合
come back
Do you think long dresses will ever come back？ 重新流行
He came back at her with a nasty remark. 顶嘴
It's suddenly to come back where I saw you last． 回想起来
come in
This style is certain to come in this year. 流行
If the Workers’ Party comes in at the next election a lot of industry will be state-owned. 上台执政
Here is the plan of attack, and this is where you come in. 承担（任务）
come on
How has he come on at school this year 进行，进展
The rain has just come on. 开始（下雨）
The next exam comes on in early summer. 上映、上演、举行
come out
Everything will come out all right. 结果（如何）
come near to
She came near to killing him. 差一点就
comparison
It is demonstrably an unfair comparison. n. 比喻，比拟
compose
Emma frowned, making an effort to compose herself. v. 使镇静，使平静
concert
The various governments decided to act in concert over this matter. n. 协作，一致
The team made a concerted effort to win the game. adj. 联合的，同心协力的
condition
He suffered from a serious heart condition. n. 疾病
congratulate
I congratulated myself on my escape. v. 为成功感到高兴或自豪，恭喜
consume
The fire soon consumed the old wooden buildings in the neighbourhood. vt. 烧毁， 毁灭
contribute
I was asked to contribute to a newspaper article. v. 为...撰稿
contribution
monthly contributions to the pension scheme n. 定期缴款
All contributions for the May issue must be received by Friday. n. 稿件
cost
The patient's dangerous condition cost the doctors and nurses many a sleepless night. vt. 使付出努力，使
做不愉快的事情
Have you costed out these proposals yet vt. 估算
cover
Here is $5; that should cover all your expenses. v. 够付（费用）
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course
The main course was a vegetable stew. n. 一道菜
cover
She is covering the party’s annual conference. 报道
credit
He is a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves. n. 赞扬；认可
The credits seemed to last almost as long as the film. n. 片尾字幕
He is been promoted--would you credit it v. 相信
She credits these skills to her late grandfather. v. 认为是...的功劳
cross
Don't be cross with him---after all, he meant to help. adj. 生气的
curious
It was a curious feeling, as though we were floating on air. 稀奇古怪；不寻常
cut
His rude remarks cut me. vt. 伤感情
current
He swam to the shore against a strong current. n. 水流，电流，气流
Each party represents a distinct current of thought. n. 思潮，潮流，趋向
D
damage
He claimed $ 7000 damages from the taxi company. n. 赔偿金
dash
Being badly ill, he was dashed to hospital. vt. 急送
His mother dashed him into going to school every day. vt. 催促
dawn
The truth began to dawn on him. vt.开始明白
dead
We were stuck in the desert with a dead motor. adj. 不运行的，不转动的
You are dead right! adv. 完全地，全然地
desert
We sheltered from the storm in a deserted hut. v.抛弃，离弃
deal with
Her poems often deal with the subject of death. 涉及；论及；关于
She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. 对付；应付；对待
develop
Did you have the film developed v. 冲印，冲洗
develop a disease 得病
determine
An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident. v. 查明，确定，准确算出
Upbringing plays an important part in determining a person’s character. v. 决定，支配，影响
difficult
You must get the permission of your difficult mother before getting married. adj.难取悦的，不易满足的
deal with
Do you deal with Smith, the butcher 与…做生意/与…来往
Her poems often deal with the subject of death. 涉及，论及，关于
declare
All income must be declared. v. 申报
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delicate
I admired your delicate handling of the situation. adj. 巧妙的
deliver
Only education can deliver people from misery. vt. 解救，拯救，使摆脱
deposit
He deposited the book on the desk. vt. 放下，放置
device
Sending advertising by email is very successful as a marketing device. n. 手段，策略，方法
discipline
We are looking for people from a wide range of disciplines. n. 学科
dismiss
He just laughed and dismissed my suggestion as unrealistic. vt.拒绝考虑某人的意观点等
divorce
You can't divorce science from ethical questions. v.使分离，使脱离
do
The shoes won't do for mountain-climbing. vi．可以，行；够了
Practice and determination will do wonders. v. 创造
Everything is doing well. vi. 进展
down
I paid $1000 down on the car. adv. 作为首付款
draw
She drew me onto the balcony. v. 拉，拖动
The football match between the Korean team and the American team was so wonderful that it drew a lot of
people, though in the end they drew the match. v. 吸引；不分胜负地结束
drive
a drive for greater efficiency n. 有组织的努力，运动
He will do very well--he has tremendous drive. n. 冲劲，干劲
drop
She’s been dropped from the team because of injury. v. 遗漏，省略，不予考虑
The police decided to drop the charges against her. v. 停止，终止，放弃
E
easy
Now we are leading an easy life. adj. 舒适的，安分的，轻松的
eat one’s words
He boasted that he would throw me downstairs; but I made him eat his words. 收回前言，认错道歉
elect
She elected to become a lawyer. v. 选择/决定做....
embarrass
What embarrasses your making an early start vt. 阻碍
employ
The police employed force to open the door. v. 使用，利用
engage
A personal computer engages his interest now. vt. 吸引
engineer
She engineered a further meeting with him. v. 密谋策划
The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive. v. 设计制造
genetically engineered crops v. 改变...的基因结构
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entertain
He entertained a belief that his son would rise in the world. vt. 怀有，抱有
encourage
Good health encourages clear thinking. v. 促进，助长，刺激
enterprise
He got the job because he showed the spirit of enterprise. n. 事业心，进取心
escape
His name escaped me for the moment. v. 被忘记，一时想不起
esteem
She was esteemed the perfect novelist. v. 认为，看作
even
The road wasn't even. adj.平坦的，平的，平滑的
Her teeth were white and even. adj. 齐的，同样的，一致的
The score is now even. adj.相等的，对等的，均等的
The car went with an even motion. adj. 均匀的，平稳的
She evened the edges by trimming（清理焊缝）them. vt. 弄平，使平坦
Our team evened the score in the last minute. vt. 使相等
example
Let this be an example to you. n. 警告
express
His express wish was that you should come here by express train. adj. 明确的，快的，丝毫不差的；
n．快车
excite
The recent discoveries have excited new interest among doctors. vt. 激起
excuse
He was excused from piano practice. vt.免除某人的职务
exit
At the end of the third scene the actress exits. v. 退场
existence
The family endured a miserable existence in a cramped(狭窄的) apartment. n. 生活；生活方式
explode
I'm about to explode! He broke my violin. v.勃然大怒，大发雷霆
exploit
You must exploit every opportunity to learn new things. v.利用
What is being done to stop employers from exploiting young people v. 剥削，压榨
extend
He extended his hand to new employees. v. 扩大范围，舒展（手脚）
The offer doesn’t extend to employees’ partners. v. 适用于，包括
I’m sure you will join me in extending a very warm welcome to our visitors. v. 提供，给予
F
fail
Our water supply failed.
He is failing in health/His health is failing. v. 衰退，衰弱
He failed to lend her a hand. v. 未能
faint
Suddenly the woman in front of me fainted. v. 昏厥
familiar
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Are you on familiar terms with Tom adj. 密切的，亲密的
family
Has he any family n. 子女
fan
His reluctance to answer her questions simply fanned her curiosity. v. 激起，煽动
far from
The show was far from being a failure；it was a great success. 远非，绝不是
fashion
He behaves in a peculiar fashion. n.方式
fast
His tears fell fast. adv. 接连不断，快速不断地
He’s fast asleep. adv. =He has a heavy sleep. adv. 完全地
fashion
To infants, music activity is a kind of fashion and approach that show self. n. 方式
She fashioned a pot from the clay. v. 制作，使成形
father
He fathered a school of notable poets. v. 创立
favorite
The favorite came third. n. 夺冠热门
fever
He is in a fever of her arrival. n.狂热，高度兴奋
feel
He felt in his pockets for some money. v. 摸索，寻找，探索
I feel like a little exercise. v. 想做，愿意做
figure
I couldn't figure out what he meant. v．认为，想象
fight
He fought with the urge to smoke one of the cigars. v. 努力克制；竭力抑制（感情或欲望）
fine
He was fined ＄200. v. ＆n. 罚款
There’s a fine distinction between the meanings of the two words.adj. 微妙的
fill
His answer did not fill our need. vt. 满足
The team needs someone to fill the role of manager very soon. vt. 担任，充任
find
The court found him guilty. vt.判决
fix
The extraordinary man fixed our attention. vt. 吸引
flood
I received a flood of letters this morning. n. 大量的东西；vt. 大量而来，充满
flow
Too many examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text. n. 连贯，流畅
fly
The children flew to meet their mother. v. 疾驰，疾行
follow
He followed me a legal career. v. 从事（某职业）；遵循（某生活方式）
fond
Fond parents will spoil their child. adj. 溺爱的
force
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The policeman forced the knife from the criminal’s hand. vt. 夺取
for good
She’ll soon leave London for good. 永远
foreign
The subject is foreign to me. adj. 不熟悉
Telling lies is foreign to her nature. adj. 和...格格不入的
form
I can not form an opinion about it. vt. 想出
The tree form a natural protection from the sun’s rays. v. 有...的功能
These drawings will form the basis of the exhibition. v. 是，成为
They hope to form the new government. v. 组织，建立
foster
The club’s aim is to foster better relations within the community. v. 促进，培养，鼓励
We have fostered over 60 children during the past ten years. v. 抚养，代养
free
Most of the roads are free of snow. adj. 没有，免交；远离（常与 of连用）
Is the way free adj. 畅通的，无阻碍的
freeze
Freeze! Drop your arms! v. 不许动，停止走动
fresh
She is quite fresh to office work. adj. 无经验的
G
gain
Don't worry. My watch gains. We still have time. v. 表走的快
The car gained speed gradually. vt.增加（速度或重量）
game
Are you game to climb the mountain adj. 愿意（去做难而危险之事）的
go
This information goes to prove my point. vi. 对...有助
It goes by electricity. vi. 机器运行，运转，工作
Pink and orange don't go. vi. 相配，相称
He is getting old and his sight is starting to go. vi. 下降，衰退
get away with
The child ought to be punished; You shouldn't let him get away with telling lies．（做坏事）不受惩罚
get back
He will get back at you for this． 报复
get down
All this waiting and delay is really getting her down. 使情绪低落，使身体虚弱
get down to
It's time I got down to marking the papers. 着手开始做某事
get off
I'll have to get this letter off by tonight. 离开，出发
I'll pay anything you ask if you manage to get her off. 逃脱（严厉的）惩罚；未受惩罚
get on（with）＝get along（with）
How are you getting on at university 进展
get through
He got through ￡300in a week. 用完
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gift
Their second goal was an absolute gift. n. 轻而易举的事，极便宜的东西
give away
Please don't give my secret away. 泄露（机密）；暴露（身份）；出卖（朋友）
give way
The thin ice gave way under the skater. 崩溃；让步
give out
He gave out that he was going to America. 宣布
The fuel gave out．被用完；运转失灵
given
Given the general state of his health, it may take him a while to recover from the operation. prep. 考虑到
（＝considering）
Oh, this isn't for the care I had. I take that as a given. n. 基本事实，既定事实
glare
The sun glared out of the blue sky. v.发出刺眼的光
govern
The law of supply and demand governs the prices of goods. vt. 影响，支配
glimpse
The programme gives us a rare glimpse of a great artist at work. n. 短暂的感受
Suddenly, she glimpsed the truth about her sister. v. 开始领悟，开始认识到
go out
The fire went out. 熄灭
Word went out that the President was dead. 公开，播放
as good as
He as good as said I was a liar. 差不多，几乎
make good
All the damage has been made good. 补偿，赔偿
He went to Shenzhen, where he soon made good. 成功
green
Greens are vital to our health. n.(pl) 绿色蔬菜
ground
He has strong grounds for more money. n. 理由
grow up
Awarm friendship grew up between the two men. 逐渐发展，形成
grant
He has been awarded a research grant. n. 拨款，经费
H
hand
It’s really heavy----can you give me a hand n. 帮助，帮忙
The boys have got out of hand. n. 控制
the hand of clock n. 指针
handsome
I hope I will get a handsome present at my birthday. adj.大方的，慷慨的
hat
I’m wearing two hats tonight, parent and teacher. n. 职位，角色
heavy
My father is a heavy smoker. adj. 超出一般规模、数量、力量的
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The traffic today is especially heavy. adj. 交通拥挤的
height
In the height of the summer many people choose to visit the seaside. n. 顶点,极度
head
The ship was heading for Shanghai. 动身前往
help
Don't tell him more than you can help. 避免；抑制
heroic
This was foolishness on a heroic scale. adj. 非常大的，巨大的
high
a high wind; high summer adj. 正盛的
The meat has a high flavour. adj. 开始有臭味的
hold
The case can hold all my clothes. vt. 容纳
His promise still holds. vi. 有效，适用
hold on
They didn't know if they would be able to hold on until help arrived. 继续坚持做（难做之事）
hold out
The rebels held out in the mountains for several years. 坚持（抵抗）
We can stay here for as long as our supplies hold out. 够用，维持
hit
The film is quite a hit of this year. n.成功，红极一时的人或事
hot
We’re waiting for the hot news on the election results. adj. 最新的
hunt
Please hunt the cat away from he garden. vt. 驱赶
I
if
If she is poor, she is honest. conj．即使；虽然（熟义：如果）
ill
It's no good speaking ill of others. adj/adv 坏的/地
industry
His success was due to industry. n．努力，勤勉
infect
She infected the children with her enthusiasm for music. v. 影响
immediate
Is there a post office in the immediate neighbourhood adj. 最接近的
inform
Religion informs every aspect of their lives. v. 影响
inch
He inched towards the cave. v. 缓慢移动
instead of
Instead of disturbing her, the news had a strangely calm effect. 不仅没有……反而
institute
The government instituted a consumer protection agency. vt．建立（机构、制度等）；开始；开始执行
instruct
I instruct you in English．＝I teach you English. v. 教，训练
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intelligence
Scientist manage to get important intelligence thanks to satellite. n. 情报,信息(尤其指有军事价值的)
interest
Our family has interest in the business. n.利益，股份
disinterested
His action was not altogether disinterested. adj．公正无私的
introduce
The company is introducing a new family saloon this year. v.初次投入使用或运作，采用
He introduced his speech with a joke. v. 以... 开始
invent
He invented an excuse for his being late. v. 捏造，虚构
invite
Don’t leave the windows open----it's inviting thieves to enter. v．招引，吸引
iron
Mother is ironing my shirt with an electric iron. n./v. 熨斗；用熨斗烫
identify
One can't identify happiness with wealth. v.认为某事物等同于
indicate
I indicated that his help was not welcome. v. 暗示；间接提及；示意
initial
a silver Porsche car with her initials JB on the side n. 首字母
inspire
His best music was inspired by the memory of his mother. v. 启发
institution
Giving presents on Christmas is an institution. n.由来已久的风俗习惯；制度
impress
He impressed the importance of their work on them. v. 使意识到（重要性或严重性）
J
jam
He jammed four apples in his pocket. vt.塞进
The accident jammed the main road for 2 hours. vt.堵塞
The are traffic jams every day on this road. n.堵塞
jacket
He doesn't like eating potatoes boiled in their jackets. n.（动物的）毛皮；马铃薯皮，公文套
jar
Their loud voices jar on my nerves.
I fell from the tree and jarred my back. vt．/vi．发出刺耳声，剧烈震动，刺激
job
Waxing the car was quite a job. n. 费力的事情
He jobbed his son into the position. vt. 任人唯亲，假公济私
jump
Last week the price of goods jumped. n．＆vi．（大幅度）上涨
just
You are a just person. adj.公正的
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keep
Her grandfather kept a hair dresser's shop．vt. 经营，管理
She kept her sister's children．vt. 照顾
He needs more money to keep his wife and children．vt. 养活
—Do you sell school things —Sorry, but we don't keep them． vt. 售卖
Everyone must keep the law． vt. 遵守
We keep the Spring Festival at home． vt. 庆祝
Your coffee shop seems to be well kept. vt. 经营；开设
key
The key factor in their success is hard work. n.＆adj．关键（的），关键性的人物
kick
The swimmer has a strong kick.
She gets a kick out of driving a car at high speed. n．劲头，味道，乐趣
kill
It kills him to admit he is wrong． v. 使难受之极
His joke killed the audience． v. 使笑／痛得要死
The guy fools around all day long, killing time. v. 消磨（时间）
knock
The critics knocked his latest play. vt．批评，说……不好
know
Those who have not known hunger can never imagine how it feels． vt．经历
He is always quick to know his friends and enemies. vt. 辨别，认出
L
labour
They laboured through the thick forest and up the steep hill. vi. 费力地行走，干苦活
lap
They’re on the last lap of their round-the-world tour. n. （工作或行程中的）一段，环节
land
He landed a contract for building a factory. vt. 获得
at large
The suspect is still at large. 逍遥自在地，逍遥法外，随便地
Boys at large like games. 详尽地；普遍地
last
He is the last person to tell a lie. / He is the last man I want to see. adj. 最不...的
late
She was an admirer of the late president．adj. 前任的
She missed her late husband very much. adj. 已故的
lay
The prisoner laid an escape plan. /It's laid down in the Act that women and men have the equal
rights． v. 提出；制定
The foundations of the house are being laid today. v. 铺，铺设
lecture
My father gave me a lecture for smoking. / Do stop lecturing me. n.＆v. 训斥，教训（批评）
leg
The first leg of the journey was by boat to Kenya. n. 一段路程，一段旅程
level
Not all the parts of our life long journey are level. adj.水平的，平坦的，同一水准的
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let
The couple decided to let off the smaller flat at a lower price. v. 出租
let out
I’ll never tell you another secret if you let this one out. 泄露（机密）；发出（声）
liberal
He is liberal with his money. / My father gave a liberal amount of money each week. adj．慷慨的，丰盛的
library
Pro. Lin has a large library of books. n.收藏，收藏量
life
The children are full of life. n. 活力，劲头
not on your life
“Do you appreciate it ” “Not on your life.” 无论如何也不
can't for the life of me
I can't for the life of me see why you are so annoyed. 即使要我的命也不能
lift
Can you give me a lift to the station n. 搭便车
His report gave us a great lift. n.鼓舞
Jan's depression seemed to be lifting at last. v. 消散
light
It's beginning to get light. adj. 有光亮的，明亮的，充满自然光的
lively
The room is lively with children singing and dancing. adj. 生气勃勃的
lose
Please hurry! My watch loses 10 minutes. vi. 钟表慢（与 gain快）相对
lot
It is difficult for us to find a parking lot outside some shopping centers. n. 作某种用途的场地
in a…light
There was Brian, pushing the pram, and I suddenly saw him in a new light. 以…目光，对…有…看法
see the light
He explained his reason and then I saw the light. 一下子明白，开窍；问世
list
Mother listed the items she wanted to buy. v. 入 (清单)
live with
You must live with the fact that you are no longer that happy little girl. 接受(某局面,事实等）
lock
They were locked in each other's arms. 挽在一起,互相揪/扭在一起
M
marry
This poem marries theme and style well. v. 使紧密结合，使混为一体
be mad about
Some girls are mad about going to dances. 特别喜欢
make
She will make a good wife and mother. v. 成为
We at last made the party because we made the station on time and made the train. v. 赶上，到达
make a hit
Alice was so happy that her boy friend made a hit with her parents. 很成功,很受欢迎
make believe
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The little girl made believe she was a princess. 假装
make do with
He did not have a hammer, and he had to make do with a heavy rock. 凑合用(吃）
make good
He was confident the allies would make good on their pledges(诺言). 实现(诺言）
All the damage has been made good. 赔偿
make of
What do you make of what he said？ 对……有看法
make out
I can not make out his ideas. 理解，看出
How are you making out with Mary 进展
He made out that he had not done it. 假装
make up
They quarreled, but made up after a while. 和解
We must make up the work we missed. 弥补
Farmers make up 80 percent of the population of China. 构成（用被动时加 of）
makeup
There was some fatal(致命的) flaw in his makeup. n. 性格
mass
The masses are true makers of history. 群众
message
I’d like to see a film with a message. n.要旨；寓意
to go for messages 买东西，购物
might
I pushed the rock with all my might. n.力量，权威
mind
Mind your head！ v. 当心，注意
minute
They held a minute inspection of the grounds. adj. 微小的，详细的，仔细而准确的
Please read through the minutes first. n.会议记录
mix
He mixes very little with his wife's friends. vt. 交往，来往
move
I move that we accept the proposal. v. 提议(put forward)
multiply
We can multiply our chances of success. v. 成倍增加；迅速增加
mother
Stop mothering me! v. 照顾；溺爱
modest
a modest dress adj. 朴素的，庄重的
moderate
By evening the wind had moderated slightly. v. 缓和，使适中
model
The program can model a typical home page for you. v. 复制，将...做成模型
The wedding gown is being modeled for us by the designer’s daughter. v. 穿戴展示
mount
to mount a campaign v. 准备，组织开展
The death toll continues to mount. v. 逐步增加
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N
narrowly
One car went too fast and narrowly missed hitting the other one. adv. 差点儿没
She looked at him narrowly. adv. 仔细地
a narrowly specialized education adv. 狭隘地，严格地
nobody
“I want to be famous! I am tired of being a nobody,” he said. n.小人物
look down one’s nose at
The Turners always look down their noses at their neighbors. 看不起
novel
Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it. adj.新颖的
note
We only exchange notes and checks. n. 纸币
He played the first few notes of the tune. n. 音符，音调
normal
Things soon returned to normal. n. 常态，通常标准，一般水平
normal university 师范大学
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well/ badly off
He is well off, it appears, and willing to work for nothing. 经济状况好/坏
good offices
Through the good offices of a friend, I was able to get a ticket. 帮忙,斡旋
take office
She took office at a difficult time. 就职
be well on in/into
Although it was well on in the evening,we decided to try our luck at fishing again. 很晚
at once
Don't all speak at once! One at a time. 同时
She is at once clever and modest. 既， 又
offend
The smell from the farm offended some people. v. 令人不适，不快
open
They left the matter open. adj.(问题，议事等）未解决的
operate
The medicine began to operate at once. vt. 起作用，见效
or rather
He worked till late last night, or rather, early this morning. 更确切地
otherwise
You know what it is about. Why do you pretend otherwise adv. 其他方面
out of the question
Without a passport, leaving the country is out of the question. 不可能；不允许
outgoing
The outgoing president Bush attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. adj. 将卸任的
outspoken
She was very outspoken about her wish to be married. adj. 直言不讳的
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outstanding
Some of the work is still outstanding. adj. 未支付的；未完成的；未决的
own
He owned that he had been present. vt. 承认
P
party
The solution is acceptable to both parties. n. 契约或争论的双方
pale
a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance v. 显得逊色，黯淡
panel
We have two politicians on tonight’s panel. n. 专家小组，讨论小组
pass
I have no idea what passed in my absence. vi.发生，产生
bring...to pass
His wife's death brought a change to pass in his attitude toward religion. vt．使发生
passage
The house has an underground passage. n. 通道；走廊；通过
pay
He says farming doesn't pay. vi. 合算
peach
He has peached me and all the others to save his life. vt. 告发同谋
period
An essay not submitted in class on the due date will lose a letter grade for each class period it is late.
n. 学时，课时
pick
We are reviewing the pick of this month’s new books. n. 精华，最好的东西
pilot
If the pilot survey goes well, we'll go into full production. adj. 试验性的 v. 带领
pioneer
a new technique pioneered by surgeons in a London hospital v. 开创，开拓
in place of
We use chopsticks in place of knives and forks. 而不是(=instead of)
plastic
When girls put on too much eye-shadow, they look plastic. adj. 做作的，不自然的
plane
This species has reached a higher plane of development. n. 水平；平面 adj. 平的
platform
They are campaigning on an anti-immigration platform. n. 纲领;宣言
please
She does what she pleases． v.（使）高兴；愿意
with pleasure
“Could you put me up tonight ” “With pleasure.” 可以（用于客气的答语中）
plot
She bought a small plot of land to build a house on. n. 小块土地
Military officers were suspected of plotting a coup(政变). v. 密谋，暗中策划
We carefully plotted each patient’s response to the drug on a chart. v. 绘制（图表）
pocket
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He regularly charges passengers more than the normal fare and pockets the difference. vt. 侵吞，揩油
policy
Check the terms of the policy before you sign. n. 保险单，保险凭证
pool
The students work individually, then pool their ideas in groups of six. v. 集中使用，集中资源
possess
A violent anger possessed him. vt.（感情，情绪等）支配；控制
pound
No one can stand continuous pounding on the head. n. 猛击；连续重击
practically
The hall was practically empty. adv. 几乎，确实
practice
According to the international practice, he shall be punished. n. 惯例，习俗
press
If pressed, he will admit that he knew about the affair. vt. 敦促，催促，逼迫
promise
The dark clouds promise rain. v. 有希望；可能会有
produce
Please produce your ticket for inspection. v. 拿出；出示
production
For this production she has learned the role in Spanish. n. 演出
He wants a career in film production. n. 上映，上演，播出，制作
pronounce
The judge will pronounce sentence today. v. 宣布；宣称；宣判
project
A growth rate of 4% is projected for next year. v. 预测，预计
She projects an air of calm self-confidence. v. 展现，表现，确立（好印象）
put up
The state agreed to put up $69,000 to start his company. 支付，提供资金
I wanted to know if she could put me up for a few days. 为...提供膳宿；留宿
pull
He pulled the slip of paper from his shirt pocket. v. 拿出，抽出
pursuit
out door pursuits n. 事业，爱好，消遣
Q
quarter
Look for hotels in the French quarter. n. 住所，住处
quote
They quoted us $300 for installing a shower unit. v. 开价，出价，报价
R
race
Race to see what is happening. v.快速移动；快速运转
random
Some of these cultural dining etiquette rules may seem random and strange, but they are important in
various countries. adj. 不可思议的，出乎意料的
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rate
We offer special reduced rates for them. n. 价格，费用
raw
the raw passions of nationalism adj. 朴实的，原始的，不加修饰的
a raw beginner adj. 工作生疏的，不熟练的
reach
I couldn't reach him by phone this morning. v. 与……取得联系
read
I didn't read mother's thoughts at that time. v. 理解；领会
realize
The painting realized $2 million at auction． vt. 变卖，变现
reasonable
a reasonable standard of living adj. 过得去的，不错的，还算可以的
receipt
I will pay the money on receipt of the goods. n. 接收，收到
Can I have a receipt, please n. 收据，收条
record
to play a record n. 唱片
recover
He almost fell, but succeeded in recovering himself. v. 恢复；重新控制
He is unlikely to ever recover his legal costs. vt. 收回，追回
refresh
Her words refreshed my memory. vt. 提醒，提示，使想起
regard
They simply insist on mutual recognition and regard. n. 关注，注意
regardless
The weather was terrible but we carried on regardless. adv. 不管怎样，无论如何
religion
Tennis is an absolute religion for him. n. 特别的兴趣
remember
Please remember the waiter. vt. 给...送钱（礼品等）
remote
He is a remote relative of mine. adj. 关系较远的，远亲的
repair
How can I repair the damage I have caused v.补救，弥补
represent
This decision represents a significant departure from previous policy. v. 相当于，意味着，等于
Those comments do not represent the views of us all. v. 成为...实例；成为典型；体现
The carvings represent a hunting scene. v. 展示；描绘
They represented their concerns to the authorities. v. 正式提出
reproduce
It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher. v. 复制
The atmosphere of the novels is successfully reproduced in the movie. v. 再现；再制造
rest
She rested her head on his shoulder. v. 把...靠在...上
Its success rested on the labour of half a million slaves. v. 依靠，依赖
reserve
She found it difficult to make friends because of her natural reserve. n. 内向，矜持
That’s her reserve for this item. n. 底价，最低价
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reservation
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. n. 保留意见，疑惑
retire
She fell badly and had to retire. v. （因伤）退出（比赛等）
roll
The wind picked up and thunder rolled. v. 隆隆作响
round
We are losing the game in the last round due to our complacency. n. 回合，局；轮，场
run
Fitness Magazine recently ran an article titled “Five Reasons to Thank Your Workout Partner.” v. 刊登
rule
She once ruled over a vast empire. v. 统治，控制，支配
S
safe
The files are now in a safe to which only he has the key. n. 保险箱
He is a safe man. You can count on him. adj. 谨慎的，不冒险的
the salt of the earth
Your grandmother is the salt of the earth. 非常正派、诚实的人
at the same time
It cost a lot of money. At the same time, I think we it will certainly be useful. 尽管如此；但是
You said it!
—Let's go home. —You said it．I'm too tired now. 正合我意
sample
I sampled that cookie for the first time. v. 品尝，体验
say
Say that war breaks out, what will you do vt.假定
Her passport says he is nineteen. vt.（书面材料或可见的东西）提供信息,指示
scene
If you don't sit down and stop making a scene, I'm leaving. n. 吵架
scholarship
A writer with great scholarship can achieve great success. n. 学问，学识；学术成就
screen
The curtain screened out sunlight. n．纱窗；筛子
score
It’s the best way to get rid of your used clothes, score clothes from your friends, and have a party all at the
same time. v. 淘到
seat
The aircraft seats 200 passengers. v. 容纳
second
Mrs. Smith proposed the vote of thanks, and Mr. Jones seconded. v. 随声附和
He raised a proposal that is seconded by few. v.赞成
see out
I don't like the course but I'll see it out. （耐着性子）进行到底
see to
I'll have to see to the window—the wood is rotten. 处理；负责（做）；照顾
seeing
We could have a joint party, seeing（that）your birthday is the same day as mine. conj．既然；考虑到
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select
a select wine list adj. 精选的，优等的，精华的
set
Are you all set for the journey adj．准备好；可能
She is having her hair set for the party. v.做头发
sharp
I felt a sharp pain in my stomach. adj.剧烈的，猛烈的
He let out a sharp cry. adj. 刺耳的
shoot
The trees give out new shoots in spring. n.嫩芽，新枝
shoot up
Your son's really shot up since we last saw him． 迅速增长
shot
a shot of whisky n. 少量饮料（烈酒）
a flu shot n. 注射
a big shot n. 重要人物
simply
It is simply wonderful to see you! adv.（强调某说法）确实，简直
sink
Price are sinking slowly. v.下降，降低
Don’t leave your dirty plates in the sink. n. 洗涤池，洗碗槽
slip
I wrote it down on a slip of paper. n. 纸条，便条
solid
The essay represents a solid week’s work. adj. 整整的，不间断的，连续的
He is a solid player. adj. 相当不错的
As yet, they have no solid evidence. adj. 可靠的，可信赖的，坚实的
somebody
He is somebody in his town but he is nobody here. pron. 有一定地位的人物
something of
He is something of a liar. 可以说是一个...
the life and soul
He's such a good joke teller; he is the life and soul of any party. 关键人物；中心人物
soul
Hardly a soul is seen in the village. n. 人
sound
The bodywork's sound but the engine needs repairing. adj.（机器、身体等）没有毛病的
It is important to have a sound body. adj. 健康的
My wife is a sound sleeper. adj. 酣睡的
spare
He spared the prisoner. v. 饶恕；放过
split
Terri avoided losing the deposit on the house she rented by splitting the rent with a roommate. v. 分摊
spring
Fast food restaurants are springing up all over the town. v. 猛然跳起；涌出
stamp
He stamped his feet in anger v.跺脚，顿足
stand
The order still stands. v. 仍然有效
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As things now stand，we shall win. v. 保持原状
a microphone stand n. 座，支架
stand for
The teacher would not stand for such behavior. 容忍（常用于否定句）
stand up
Jane cried when Bill stood her up on their first date. 对……失约
start
He started up from his seat. v. 猛然跳起来；突然移动
state
They gave him five minutes to state his views. v．陈述；说明
station
A PLA unit is now stationed at Hong Kong. vt．驻扎
steal
He stole a glance of her in the mirror. v. 快速或偷偷地取得
steel
As she waited, she steeled herself for disappointment. v. 下定决心（准备应付）
stick
Stick your bags down there. v. （随手）放置
straight
a straight answer to a straight question adj. 坦诚的，直率的
The team has had five straight wins. adj. 连续的，不间断的
study
He has a beautiful small old wooden study. n. 书房
stuff
The fridge is stuffed to bursting. v. 填满，塞满
We stuffed our faces at the party. v. 吃撑，吃饱
subject
The subjects of this experiment were all men aged 18－25. n.（实验中）被试者
These areas are subject to strong winds. adj. 可能被……影响
The child is subject to cold. adj. 易遭受...的
succeed
Gingrich will succeed Foley as speaker of the House. v. 继承；接着……当……
surprise
Our troops surprised the enemy in the midnight. v. 出其不意地袭击或出现
suppose ＝supposing conj.
Suppose it rains, what shall we do conj. 假如，倘若
survive
He survived his mother by eight years. vt. 比...活得长
sympathy
Annie's sympathies lie firmly with the workers. n. 赞同，支持
There was no personal sympathy between them. n. 意气相投，志同道合
swear
I would swear to having met him somewhere. v. 断言；肯定；保证
sweep
The sweep of the land and the stoicism(坚忍)of the people move her to some beautiful writing.
n. 连绵弯曲的地带
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take up
He dropped medicine and took up physics. 开始学习（某课程）；从事（某活动）
tax
The question didn’t tax me. v. 使负重担；使受压力
taxing
This shouldn’t be too taxing for you. adj. 繁重的，费力的，伤脑筋的
tell
Good teaching will always tell. v. 起作用；产生效果
She cracked a smile that told her joy. v.显示，显露
thorough
She is a very thorough worker. adj.做事深入细致的
throw
We were thrown into confusion by the news. v. 使处于；使陷入（某种状态）
ticket
The new driver got a ticket for speeding. n.罚单，罚款单
tie
They tied with the visiting team in the game. vi. 打成平手
in time
Don't worry—I'm sure things will get better in time． 经过一段时间之后；最后
touch
I feel a touch of tenderness from mom's words. n. 少许，微量
Vegetables were touched by the frost. vt. 害到，伤害
treat
Her son's visit are a great treat for her. n.（难得的）乐事
It's my treat this time. n.请客，款待
in turn
Theory is based on practice and in turn serves practice. 又反过来
twist
The river twisted toward the sea. v. (道路，河流等）曲折，蜿蜒
travel
The news traveled fast. v. 以某速度传播
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understand
I understand that you are planning to go to Africa. vt. 知悉,了解,据闻
uniform
The boxes are uniform in weight. adj.相同的，一致的
undertake
I can’t undertake that you will make a profit. v.承诺；允诺；答应
under way
Plans to save the boy are under way． 在进行中
unfold
The audience watched as the story unfolded before their eyes. v. 使逐渐展现，展示，显露
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vain
She is vain of her beauty. adj. 虚荣的；自视过高的
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vehicle
We must find out the vehicle of the disease at first. n.媒介；载体
vision
a leader of vision n. 远见卓识
That’s my vision of how the world could be. n. 想象，构想
voice
A number of parents have voiced concern about their children’s safety. v. 表示，表达
vote
I vote（that）we go home. v. 建议（口语）
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walk
This society welcomes people from all walks of life. n. 行业
There are some interesting walks in the area. n. 小路
Lock up any valuables. Things tend to walk here. v. 不翼而飞；被偷走
want
a want of adequate medical facilities n. 缺乏，不足
He said they were fighting for freedom from want. n. 贫困
way
Even worse, I had unthinkingly bought way too much; I could have made six salads with what I threw out.
adv. 远远地，大大地
wear
The girl always wears a happy smile. vt. 表露
The old man wears a heavy beard. v. 留；蓄
His clothes began to wear. v. 磨坏
You’ll find this material won't wear. v. 经磨；耐用
well off
His parents are quite well off；they have just bought him a new car for his birthday. 有钱；富裕
will
What did it say in the will. n.遗嘱
wing
the east wing n. 侧翼部分，侧厅，厢房
with
With more money I would be able to buy it. prep. 若是
work
Yes, I think your plan will work. v.起作用
The young man worked a large farm. vt. 管理
whip
She whipped it into her pocket. v.突然拿、取、移动
wicked
Dave used to be a wicked child when he was young. adj.淘气的,顽皮的
wit
His remarks if filled with wits. n.风趣，妙语
wrap
Mind you wrap up well if you go out. n.围巾，披肩
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yard
Can you still buy cloth by the yard in Britain n. 码（一个单位）
yet
We may win yet. adv. 迟早；早晚；总有一天
a recent and yet more improbable theory 更(even, still)
yield
I would rather die than yield. vi. 让步，屈服，投降
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