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雅思考试词汇之常见的熟词新义(上)

2021.11.19 19:09

雅思考试词汇之30个常见的熟词新义,牢固掌握一词多义或一词多性,及时扩充你的词汇量。来和新东方在线雅思一起来看看详细信息吧。

1.absent adj.缺席的→adj.茫然的,恍惚的

She looked at the picture in an absent(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 nurse 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.cause 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 cause(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.course n.课程;过程→n.一道菜
 The courses(菜谱)vary with seasons.

14.coverv.覆盖→v.行走(一段路程);足以支付,够付;采访n.书刊封面,封面

1)Motor-cars cover(行走一段路程)a hundred miles in little more than an hour.

2)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.desert n.沙漠→v.抛弃,离弃

He deserted(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.快递

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 promise 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).

26.foreign adj.外国的;外交的→adj.不熟悉的

The subject is foreign(不熟悉的)to all of us.

27.freeze vi.结冰,(使)冻结→v.惊呆,吓呆

Grandfather froze(吓呆) in fear. Was he going to lose his job?

28.fresh adj.新鲜的→adj.无经验的

She is quite fresh(无经验的)to the work.

29.ground n.地面→n.理由

He has strong grounds(理由)for more money.

30.govern v.管理;控制→vt.影响;支配

The law of supply and demand governs(影响)the prices of goods.

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