英语中常见的一词多义

常考的一词多义

1. go through:(1)经历； (2)仔细检查，审查; (3)（物，钱等）用完; (4)顺利完成; (5)受苦; (6)穿过;

（7）通过（法律，提案）；（8）成交（生意）； (9)被批准。

例: We’ll have to go through a severe test. 我们得经过一次严峻的考验。

The sale of the store went through quickly. 这家店铺的转卖迅速成交。I didn’t go through college. 我没念完大学。

Their business arrangements went through. 他们的营业计划被批准了。This road goes through the forest. 这条路穿过森林。

The country has gone through too many wars. 这个国家经历了太多的战争。

The new law has gone through Congress. 这项新法律国会已经通过了。I went through the papers. 我仔细地审阅了这些论文。

He went through all the money his father gave me. 他把父亲给的钱全都花光了。

2. put away:(1)监察; (2)收起来; (3)储蓄;(4) （船）离开河岸等; (5) 放弃 (6) 离婚（同自己的妻子）

(7) 吃完；喝完; (8) 把…送进精神病院; (9) 埋葬; (10) 杀死；杀掉（爱畜）使它免除痛苦

例:Put away these dishes. 把这些盘子收拾一下。

She's got a few thousand pounds put away for her retirement. 她已存了几千镑以备退休之用.

He must have put away half a bottle of whisky last night. 昨晚他大概喝了半瓶威士忌酒.

I don't know how he manages to put it all away! 我真不知道他怎麽吃得这样多!

He was put away for ten years for armed robbery. 他因持械抢劫而关押了十年.

She went a bit odd and had to be put away. 她有点不正常, 只好送进了疯人院.

3. come up: (1)(人)走近; (2)(太阳，月亮)升起; (3)被提及; (4)(意想不到地)发生; (5)发芽;

(6)上楼; (7)到场; （8）（植物）长出地面。（9）出现，发生。（10）（彩票）中奖；

例:The flowers are just beginning to come up. 花刚开始长出地面。I'll let you know if anything comes up. 一有事发生我就通知你。

The seeds I sowed last week haven't come up yet. 我上星期种的种子至今还未发芽。

I like to get up early and watch the sun come up. 我喜欢早起看日出。

He came up to the policeman and asked the way. 他走上前去向警察问路。

I could hear footsteps coming up behind me. 我听见身后有脚步声过来。

I'm afraid something urgent has come up; I won't be able to see you tonight. 很抱歉，有点儿急事，今晚不能见你了。

The subject came up in conversation.这个话题在谈话中提到了。My number came up and I won ￡ 100. 我中奖了，赢了100英镑。

The question never came up in discussion. 讨论中始终未提及这个问题。

4. out of:(1)从---的内部出来; (2)在----范围之外; (3)从(某个数)之中; (4)由---做成;

(5)失去，欠缺; (6)无; （7）放弃；丧失

例:He walked out of the house. 他走出房子。The cat ran away out of fear of the dog. 猫因怕狗而跑了。

The shop is out of sugar. 商店里的糖卖光了。The plane is out of sight. 飞机飞得看不见了。

The house is out of stone. 这房子是用石头建起来的。They finally talked him out of his fears. 他们始终消除了他的恐惧心理。

5. get on:(1)相处融洽; (2)进行; (3)设法度过; (4)穿上，戴上；安上、放上（5）进展情况

(6)骑上（马等），登上（公共汽车、火车等）（6）（时间）晚了，（年岁）老了（7）继续（干某事）

例:Where did you get on？你在哪里上车？The work is getting on very well. 工作进展顺利。

How is he getting on in France？他在法国的情况如何？ How are you and Peter getting on？你和Peter相处得怎么样？

It’s getting on，we’d better go home. 时间不早了，我们最好回家吧。

I’ll just get my things on and we’ll go for a short walk. 我去穿上点衣服然后我们去附近散步。

The builders couldn’t get on for lack of materials. 建筑工人停工待料了。

6. set up:(1)竖起; (2)生起; (3)建造; (4)配置; (5)提出;提议; (6)生产; (7)树立，推崇；（8）创（新记录）

例:A statue was set up in memory of the great inventor. 为纪念这位伟大的发明家竖立了一尊塑像。

The school was set up years ago.这所学校是前几年创办的。

He set up a new national record in the Marathon race.他创造了马拉松赛跑的全国新记录。

7. work out:(1)设计,制定,安排; (2)解决,找到---的答案;(2) 使筋疲力尽；耗尽; (4) 有好结果; (5)算出.

(6)非正式锻炼.