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一词多义&熟词生义汇总（六）——必修一 Unit5
native
adj.出生地的；本地的；土著的
your native land/country/city 你的故乡╱祖国╱故里
The tiger is native to India.这种虎产于印度。
n.本地人
She speaks Italian like a native.她的意大利语说得和意大利人一样。
refer
vi.提到
Her mother never referred to him again.她的母亲再也没有提起过他。
vi.参考；查阅；查询
You may refer to your notes if you want.如果需要，可以查阅笔记。
vi.描述；涉及
This paragraph refers to the events of last year.这一段说的是去年发生的事。
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vt.叫...求助于
My doctor referred me to a specialist.我的医生让我去找一位专家诊治。
reference
n.指称关系；参考
Keep the list of numbers near the phone for easy reference.把电话号码表放在电话旁边，方便查找。
n.提到；谈及；涉及
She made no reference to her illness but only to her future plans.她没有提到她的病，只说了她未来的计划。
base
vt.以...为据点
They decided to base the new company in York.他们决定将新成立的公司总部设在约克郡。vt.以...为基础
He based his conclusions on the evidence. 他根据证据得出了自己的结论。
n.底部 The lamp has a heavy base.这盏灯的底座很沉。
n.基础 These policies have a broad base of support.这些政策受到广泛支持。
n.基地 a military/naval base 军事╱海军基地
variety
n.（植物、语言等的）变体；异体
Apples come in a great many varieties.苹果的品种繁多。
n.多样化
We all need variety in our diet.我们都需要饮食多样化。
n.（同一事物的）不同种类，多种式样
He resigned for a variety of reasons.他由于种种原因辞职了。
major
adj.主要的；重要的 to play a major role in sth在某事中起重要作用
adj.大的 We have encountered major problems.我们遇上了大问题。
n.主修课程 Her major is French.她的专业课是法语。
n.主修学生 She's a French major.她是法语专业的学生。
vi.主修；专门研究 She majored in History at Stanford.她在斯坦福主修历史。
classic
adj.传统的 The menu is based on classic French cooking.这个菜单以传统法国菜为主。
adj.最优秀的 a classic novel/study/goal最佳小说╱论文╱进球
adj.典型的 a classic example of poor communication缺乏有效沟通的典型实例
n.经典作品；名著
English classics such as ‘Alice in Wonderland’英语经典作品如《艾丽丝漫游奇境记》
regard
n.尊重 He held her in high regard .他对她非常敬重。
vt.把...视为；看待
She is widely regarded as the current leader's natural successor.人们普遍认为她是现任领导的当然继任者。
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n.关注 He was driving without regard to speed limits.他开着车，根本不理会速度限制。
n.致意；问候
With kind regards, Yours...谨此致意，…敬上
character
n.文字；符号 Chinese characters汉字
n.角色 a major/minor character in the book书中的主要╱次要人物
n.品质 Generosity is part of the American character.慷慨是美国人性格的一部分。
n.特点 buildings that are very simple in character 造型很简洁的建筑物
affair
n.公共事务
world/international/business affairs 世界╱国际╱商业事务
n.事件
She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair .她希望庆祝活动仅限于家人参加。
n.关系
She is having an affair with her boss.她跟老板有暧昧关系。
appreciate
vt.欣赏；重视
His talents are not fully appreciated in that company.他的才干在那家公司未受到充分赏识。
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vt.感激
I would appreciate it if you paid in cash.假如你支付现金的话，我会不胜感激。
vt.领会
We didn't fully appreciate that he was seriously ill.我们没有充分认识到他的病情很严重。
vi.增值
Their investments have appreciated over the years.他们的投资这些年来已经增值。
specific
adj.特定的
The money was collected for a specific purpose.这笔钱是为一个特定用途而收的。
adj.明确的；具体的
I gave you specific instructions.我给过你明确的指示。
adj.特有的；独特的
a belief that is specific to this part of Africa非洲这一地区特有的一种观念
struggle
vi.斗争
He struggled against cancer for two years.他同癌症抗争了两年。
vi.奋斗
a country struggling for independence为独立而奋斗的国家
vi.搏斗
I struggled and screamed for help.我挣扎着，高声呼救。
n.斗争；奋斗；搏斗
a power/leadership struggle 权力的争夺；领导权的斗争
equal
n.同等的人；相等物
She treats the people who work for her as her equals.她以平等的身份对待为她工作的人。
adj.相同的；同样的
There is an equal number of boys and girls in the class.这个班男女生人数相等。
adj.平等的
equal rights/pay 平等的权利；同酬
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adj.能胜任的；能应付的
I hope that he proves equal to the challenge.我希望他最后能应付这一挑战。
gap
n.间隔
a gap in the conversation谈话的间隙
n.开口；豁口
Leave a gap between your car and the next.在车与车之间留条道。
n.差距
the gap between rich and poor贫富之间的差距
demand
n.要求；需求
a demand for higher pay增加工资的要求
to meet the demand for a product满足对某产品的需求
vt.强烈要求
The UN has demanded that all troops be withdrawn.联合国已要求撤出所有部队。
vt.需要
This sport demands both speed and strength.这项运动既需要速度也需要体力。
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vi.查问
‘Who the hell are you ’ he demanded angrily.“你到底是谁？”他气势汹汹地查问道。
relate
vt.联系
I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind.我觉得很难把这两种想法联系在一起。
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vt.讲述
She relates her childhood experiences in the first chapters.在开始的几章中，她描述了自己童年的经历

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