中考英语熟词生义总汇

中考英语熟词生义总汇

A

a set一套；一份

We post up a set of rules for the house.

我们张贴了一份房屋生活守则。

act v. 担任；担当

She acted as our interpreter.

她给我们当翻译。

add v.继续说；补充说

The President agreed，adding that he hoped for a peaceful solution. 总统表示赞同并补充说他希望和平解决。

address n.演说，致词

v.向……致词，对…说话

The President gave an address to the nation over the radio.

总统向全国发表广播演说。

She addressed herself to both of you.

她跟你们俩说话。

afraid adj.担忧的

She's afraid for her family in Somalia.

她为身在索马里的家人担心。

after prep.鉴于，由于，仿照，模仿

a novel after Dickens' style

一本模仿狄更斯文体的小说

alive adj.热闹的；活跃的

The river was alive with birds...

沿河活跃着各种鸟类。

awful adj.十分的，大量的

I've got an awful lot of work to do.

我有一大堆事情要做。

B

band n.条纹；带状物

A band of light glowed in the space between floor and door.

一束阳光透过地板和门之间的缝隙照了进来

bank n.堤，岸，田埂

We beached the canoe，running it right up the bank.

我们把独木舟径直划到岸边，并拖上岸。

bargain v. 用…交换；拿…做交易

The traveller bargained his watch for food.

这名游客用他的手表交换食物。

blue adj.沮丧的，忧郁的，下流的

There's no reason for me to feel so blue.

我也说不出来为什么这么沮丧。

board n.膳食，伙食

Free room and board are provided for all hotel staff.

宾馆的所有员工都可享受免费膳宿。

build n.体格，体形

The power of him is undermined by the smallness of his build. 瘦小的身形削弱了他的权威感。

business n.事件；情况

This whole business is very puzzling.

这件事从头到尾都很让人费解。

by prep.到（某时）之前，不迟于

By eight o'clock he had arrived at my hotel.

到8点时，他已经到达我住的宾馆了。

C

can n.(装液体等的)容器(如罐、壶、桶等)

Some young men were kicking a can along the middle of the road. 几个青年人踢着一个罐头在路中间走着。

case n.情况，境遇

I knew I was going to make it —that I wasn't a hopeless case. 我就知道自己能挺过去——我还没到山穷水尽的地步。character n.品行，名声

Mr Bartman was a man of good character.

巴特曼先生品德高尚。

china n.瓷器

a small boat made of china.

瓷制小船

class n.社会等级，种类

v. 把…归类；把…视为

the relationship between social classes

社会阶级关系

I class myself as an ordinary working person.

我把自己当作一个普通的上班族。

cool v.(感觉、感情等)变淡，减弱，减少

Within a few minutes tempers had cooled.

几分钟之内，火气就变小了。

coach v.给…补习；(尤指)为…辅导备考

He gently coached me in French.

他为我补习法语，态度十分温和。

cross adj.生气的

v. 反对；拒绝

I'm terribly cross with him...

我很生他的气。

If you ever cross him，forget it，you're finished.

如果你曾经跟他作过对，就别想了，你没戏了。

D

date n.枣

A date is a small，dark-brown， fruit with a stone inside. 枣子是一种很小，深红色，有核的水果。

develop v.冲洗(底片)

Let's have these pictures developed.

让我们把这些照片冲洗出来吧。

doctor n.博士

He is a doctor of philosophy.

他是哲学博士。

draw v.开支票，领取(存款)

He was waving his arms to draw their attention.

他正挥手以引起他们的注意。

She was drawing out cash from a cash machine.

她正从自动提款机中取钱。