猜词技巧

dis in mis un non
否定前缀
re 重复 co 共同,平等 小 mini over 过度 其它前缀 super 超出 post 后 vice 副 En 使可能 tele 远程
利用合成词猜测词义。 Family members take turns choosing a special activity for the evening, and everyone partakes in for fun 根据短语构成及上下文意思看，此处partakes in相 当于takes part in。再如break out-outbreak(名词" 爆发")，set out-outset(名词"起始")，come inincome(名词"收入")
a shop for selling flowers in our district.
拥有一家专门卖花的商店的人"，即"花店主"
3.定义或释义关系，常由is， or， that is (to say),in other words， be called等词汇或破 折号来表示
The fishermen make their canoes from tree trunks.They go from island to island in these light narrow boats and collect turtles‘ eggs
Example:Such experiences are not unusual for the amateur conchologists, people who collect shells. 收集贝壳的人或贝壳收藏家
Example :Jack is now a florist, who keeps
“Jogging”的意思通过 "a good exercise for old people “ 可以推断出是一种适合老年人的剧烈的运动方式。
One mistaken idea about business is that it can be treated as a game of perfect information. Quite the reverse. Business， politics,life itself are games which we must normally play with very imperfect information
er or ian 后缀,构成可数名词 ist ese ess ment tion ness 后缀,构成抽象名词 sion ery ing
al an ble ern ful 形容词后缀 ish ive less y ly ous
en encourage 动词后缀 ize realize, ify satisfy
析:前句说关于商业一个错误的观点是商业可以 被看作为完美的信息游戏，而后句说商业、政治Biblioteka Baidu、生活本身是非常不完美的信息游戏，前后含义 正好相反，所以该短语应译为“完全相反”
There， his sister and brother， taking short and quick breaths and coughing， collasped on the lawn(草坪 ). 析:兄妹二人呼吸忽急忽缓，且咳个不停， 最终当然只能“瘫倒”在草坪上。 You shouldn’t have blamed him for that， for it wasn’t his fault. 通过for引出的句子所表示的原因(那不是 他的错)，可猜出blame的词义是责备
65.Which of the following best explains the meaning of the word“baffle”as it is used in the text? A.To encourage people to raise questions. B.To cause difficulty in understanding. C.To providea person with an explanation. D.To limit people’s imagination.
5.通过因果关系猜词,首先是找出生词与上下 文之间的逻辑关系，然后才能猜词。有时文 章借助关联词(如because，as，since，for ，so，thus，as a result，of course， therefore等)表示前因后果。
Example:They overestimate the interviewee's ability and asked him many difficult questions“ estimate(估计) over－“是前缀，意为“过分，过度，超 过” 等，因此“overestimate”就是"高估"的意思 Example :We were told that ours was the most spacious room in the hotel .That was why we had to pay so much for it 6. 利用构词法知识（前缀和后缀）猜测词义 利用构词法知识（前缀和后缀）
65.The underlined part“the colours turned the customers off”(in Para.3) means that the colours_______. A. attracted the customers strongly B.had weak effects on the customers C.tricked the customers into shopping D.caused the customers to lose interest
反义法 构词法
释义法
情景法 因果法 同义法
1.通过同义/类猜词(and 或or 连接的同义 词组;同类关系的内容通常由such as/like， for example/instance等连词列举同类词汇 来体现。 1).Have you ever wondered what a Degree might be worth to you in your job or career? 2).happy and gay 3)In each Olympic Games,medals of gold,silver and bronze can all be awarded.
1.When some kind of pain killer was brought out recently,researchers found that the colours turned the customers off because they made the product look weak and ineffective.Eventually,it came on the market in a dark blue and white package-blue because we think of it as safe,and white as calm.(2004年NMET全国，广东卷)
2通过反义词猜词，一是看表转折关系的 连词或副词，如but/ while/ however on the one hand…on the other hand， for one thing…for another和众多反义词.等； Music， for instance，was once as groups experience.…For many people now， however,music is an individual experience.
析:该句将人们现在对音乐的欣赏和过去对音乐的欣 赏做比较，发现过去人们以群体的形式欣赏音乐而 现在则单个人在家里欣赏。
In the northernregions the winters are generally cold and humid ,and the summers hot and dry . 二是看与not搭配的或表示否定意义的词语 He is so homely，not at all as handsome as his brother.
上下文中可以得出以下信息：“canoes”是一种 渔夫用树木做的、来回于岛屿之间的、轻狭长的、 类似于小船之类的东西。尽管我们可能还不能肯 定它的确切解释，但这一生词已经不会影响我们 的阅读和理解了
4.利用上下文词语意义的互相联系猜测词义
Jogging has become very popular in some countries ,It is believed to be a good exerci se for old people .
mis-错，误：misfortune不幸；mislead误导 mismanage处理不当 mid-中央：midnight半夜;midway半路 under-低于：underdone半生不熟的； underestimate低估 anti-反对：antibody抗体；anticyclone反气旋； antifreeze防冻剂 antifreeze 下面划线单词为常见后缀派生词： 1)You must stop dreaming and face reality.(-ty为 名词的标志) 2)The country is trying to popularize education. (ize为及物动词的标志，再如realize, modernize )
1)But sometimes,no rain falls for a long,long time.Then there is a dry period,or drought. 2)Within days,food often spoils or become unsafe to eat. 3)Today young couples who are just starting their households of ten spend lots of their money on appliances ,for instance ,washing machines , refrigerators and color TVs.
通过因果法可知答案为Ｄ
２.(NMET2003,C篇,65) Fermat]s Last Theorem(定理). First put forward by the French mathematician Pierrede Fermat in the seventeenth century, the theorem had baffled and beaten the finest mathematical minds, including a French woman scientist who made a major advance in working out the problem, and who had to dress like a man in order to be able to study at the Ecole Polytechnique.
1)Car rentals (出租) are becoming more and more popular as an inexpensive way of taking to the roads. 2) The popularity of the igloo is beyond doubt. 析: expensive，形容词，昂贵的， in为前缀， 构成反义词，所以in expensive含义必然为“便宜 的”。popular形容词，受欢迎的，ty为后缀，构 成名词，表性质，因此popularity可解释为“受欢 迎性”。