foreign（foreign 熟词生义）

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1．absent(熟义：adj．缺席的)

He looked at me in all absent way．(adj．茫然的，恍惚的)

2．abuse(熟义：v．滥用；漫骂)

She is quite a successful career woman，but actually shes much abused at home．(v．虐待)

4．ache(熟义：v．＆n．疼痛) He was aching for home．(v．渴望)

5. act(熟义：V．＆n．行动)

lt takes a couple of minutes for the drug to act．(vi．起作用)

6．address(熟义：n．地址v．写地址)

It is said that our headmaster will address the meeting．(vt．向……发表演说；

直接向…,一说话)

8. against(熟义：prep．逆着，反对；倚，靠；碰)

The picture looks nice against the white wall．(prep．映衬)

9. age(熟义：n．年龄)

Worry aged him rapidly．(v．(使)变老)

10. air(熟义：n．空气)

Don’t air your troubles too often．(V．抒发；倾诉；播送)

Tere was a comfortable air about her room．(n．样子，神态，气氛)

11. alone(熟义：adv．单独地，一个人地)

She alone was able to answer the question． (adv．仅仅，只有)

12．amount(熟义：n．量)

The cost amounted to$200．(v．(to)共计，达到)

What you have said amounts to a plain refusal．(v．相当于)

13．announce(熟义：宣布)

A warm sunshine announces the coming of spring．(vt．显示，预告)

14．appreciate(熟义：v．欣赏；感激；感谢)

I appreciate that I may be wrong．(V．意识到(realize))

15．attend(熟义：v．出席；参加)

The nurse attended to him day and night．(v．看护；治疗；陪同)

16．accompany(熟义：vt．陪伴；伴奏)

Strong winds accompanied the heavy rain．(v．伴随)

17．allow(熟义：v．允许)

This diet allows you one glass of wine a day．(vt．使可能)

18．approach(熟义：vt．靠近；接近)

I approached him about filling the managers job．(v．接洽；建议；要求)

19. available(熟义：adj．可得到的；可找到的)

The worthy professor is now available． (adj．(人)有空的)

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20．become(熟义：v．变得，变成)

Her new hat certainly becomes her．(vt．适于，适合)

21．behavior(熟义：n．举止；行为)

The behavior 0f this computer is moderately good．(n．性能，特点)

22．blank(熟义：adj．空白的n．空白)

The stranger returned my greeting with a blank look．(adj．没表情的；空虚的；没兴趣的)

I call not think where Ive left my umbrella；my minds a complete blank!(n．记忆中的空白，遗忘)

23．blue(熟义：adj．＆n．蓝色)

His songs always make me feel blue．(adj．忧伤的)

24. bare(adj．熟义：裸露的)

He likes to bare his heart／soul with his close friends．(vt．向某人袒露心声)

25．bear(熟义：vt．忍受；容忍)

He was badly wounded in the war and still bears the sears．(v．显示；带有)

26．bound(熟义：a由．一定会)

I dont like being desk—bound all day．(adj．受…约束的)

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27． cause(熟义：v．致使)

We are struggling for revolutionary cause．(n．事业)

28．celebrate(熟义：vt．庆祝)

He celebrated her for her courage．(vt．称颂，赞扬)

29．climate(熟义：n．气候)

The cultural climate here is somehow a little upsetting．(n．风气；思潮；倾向)

30．cloudy(熟义：adj．阴的，多云的)

Who did is still remains cloudy．(adj．不明朗的，不清晰的)

31．coach(熟义：n．教练)

She coached me in English．(v．辅导，指导)

32．count(熟义：n．&v．计算，数)

(1)There are 10 people in the classroom counting two teachers．(vt．包括)

(2)It is not how much you read but what you read that counts．(vt．有价值，重要)

(3)She was counted among the greatest dancers．(vt．以为，视为)

33．couple(熟义：n．一对，一双；一对夫妇或情侣)

The dining car was coupled onto the last coach．(v．联合，连接)

34．course(熟义：n．课程；过程)

The main course was a vegetable stew．(n．一道菜)

35．cross(熟义：v．跨越，横穿n．十字)

Dont be cross with him——after all，he meant to help．(adj．生气的)

36．case(熟义：n．情况；状况)

There are three cases of fever in school．(n．病例；案例)

37．casual(熟义：adj．偶然的；随意的)

He was employed as a casual laborer．(adj．临时的)

38．cater(熟义：v．为社交活动提供饮食；承办酒席)

TV must cater for many different tastes．(v．满足需要；迎合)

39．challenge(熟义：v．挑战)

I challenged him to a game of chess (v．强烈建议某人干某事)

40．chance(熟义：n．机会)

She chanced to be in when he called．(V．碰巧)

41．charge(熟义：v．索价，收费；指控；控告)

Mother charged Alice to take good care of the baby’．(V。赋予…责任或义务)

42．clean(熟义：adj．干净的)

I clean forgot about n(adv．彻底地；完全地)

43．consume(熟义：vt．消耗；消费)

The fire soon consumed the old wooden buildings in the neighborhood．(Vt．烧毁；毁灭)

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44．damage(熟义：v．&n．损坏)

He chimed $7000 damages from the taxi company．(n．赔偿金(复数)=compensation)

45．dawn(熟义：n拂晓v．破晓，天亮)

The truth began to dawn on him．(v．开始明白)

46．desert(熟义：n．沙漠)

He deserted his wife and children and went abroad．(V．抛弃，离弃)

47．develop(熟义：v．发展；开发；研制)

Did you have the films developed?(v：冲印)

develop a disease／a habit(v．逐渐形成)

sure enough，most of the plants developed the disease(vt．患病；出现问题)

48．difficult(熟义：adj．困难的)

(adj.难以取悦的，不易满足的)

49．dismiss．(熟义：v．解雇，开除)

He just laughed and dismissed my suggestion as unrealistic． (v．拒绝考虑(某观点等))

50．drive(熟义：v．驾驶)

Hunger drove her to steal．(V．迫使某人(做不好或不快的事))

51．divorce(熟义：v．与某人离婚)

You cann’t divorce science from ethical questions．(v．使分离；使脱离)

52．draw(熟义：v．画；拖；拉)

What moral are we to draw from the story?(v．获得，取得，推断出)

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53．engage(熟义：、rt．从事)

A personal computer engages his interest now．(vt吸引)

54．excue(熟义：n．借口v．原谅)

He was excused from piano practice．(v．免除某人的职责)

55．express(熟义：v．表达)

His express wish was that you should come here by air．(adj．明确的)

Is there an express from№njing to Shahgllai?(n．快车)

56．encourage(熟义:vt．鼓励；激励)

Good health encourages clear thinking．(v．促进，助长，刺激)

57．escape(熟义：v．逃跑；逃脱)

His name escapes me for the moment．(v．被忘掉；被忽视)

58．explode(熟义：v．爆炸爆裂)

Im about to explode!He broke my violin．(v．勃然大怒；大发雷霆)

59．exploit(熟义:V．开发；开采；剥削)

You must exploit every opportunity to learn new things．(v．利用)

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60．fail(熟义：v．失败)

Our water supply failed．(v．不足；缺乏)

He is failing in health．／His health is failing．(v．衰退，衰弱)

He failed to lend her a hand．(v．未能)

Words failed him．(vt．使失望；有负于)

61．fill(熟义：v．填满)

His answer did not fill our need．(vt．满足)

62．fine(熟义：adj．美好的，很棒的，晴朗的)

Theres a fine distinction between the meanings of the two words．(adj．微妙的) ’

The man will get a fine if he parks the car there．(n．罚款)

63．fond(熟义：adj.自由的，喜欢的；慈爱的；深情的)

Fond parents will spoil their child．(adj．溺爱的)

64．force(熟义：vt．强迫)

The policeman forced the knife from the criminals hand．(vt．夺取)

65．foreign(熟义：adj．外国的；外交的)

The subject is foreign to me．(adj．不熟悉的)

Telling lies is foreign to her nature．(adj．和……格格不人)

66．form．(熟义：vt．形成)

I call not form an opinion about it．(vt．想出)

67．freeze(熟义：v．结冰，凝固)

Freeze!Or Ill shoot．(v．不许动)

68．fly(熟义：v．飞；飞翔；飞彤n．苍蝇)

The children flew to meet their mother．(v．疾驰；疾行)

69．fresh(熟义：adj．新鲜的)

She is quite fresh to office work．(adj．无经验的)

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70．gain(熟义：v．获得；赢得)

Dont worry．My watch gains．We still have time．(v．(钟表)快)

The ear gained speed gradually．(vt．增加(速度，重量))

71．ground(熟义：n．地面)

He has strong grounds for more money．(n．理由)

72．glare(熟义：v．怒目而视)

The sun glared out of the blue sky．(v．发出刺眼的光)

73．govern(熟义：v．管理；控制)

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

74．Grow up(熟义：长大；成熟)

A warm friendship grew up between the two men．(逐渐发展；形成)

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75．hit(熟义：v。击中，打击)

The film Hero by Zhang Yimou is quite a hit of this year．(n．成功；红极一时的人或事)

76．hold(熟义：vt．握住，抓住；抱住)

His promise still holds．(vi：适用，有效)

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77．ill(熟义：adj．生病的)

Its no good speaking ill of others．(adj．&adv．坏的／地)

78. industry(熟义：n．工业；产业)

His Success was due to industry．(n．努力；勤勉)

79．interest(熟义：n．兴趣)

Our family has an interest in the business．(n．利益；股份)

80．invent(熟义：v．发明)

He invented aJl excuse for his being late．(y．捏造，虚构)

81．invite(熟义：v．邀请)

Dont leave the window open—its inviting thieves to enter．(V．吸引)

The dishes are really inviting．(adj．诱人的)

82．inspire(熟义：v：激励；鼓舞)

His best music was inspired by the memory of his mother．(V．启发)

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83．jam(熟义：n．果酱)

He jammed four apples in his pocket．(Vt．塞进)

The accident jammed the main road for2 hours。(vt．堵塞)

There are traffic jams every day on this road． (n．．堵塞)

84．jump(熟义：v．＆n．跳)

Last week the price of goods jumped．(n．／v．大幅度上涨)

85．just(熟义：adv．正好；恰好)

You are a just person．(adj．公正的)

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86．kid(熟义：n．小孩)

Take it easy．Im just kidding．(v．开玩笑；欺骗)

87．kill(熟义：v．杀掉；害死)

That guy hangs around all day long，killing time．(V．消磨(时间))

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88．late(熟义：adj．迟到的／地；晚的／地)

She missed her late husband very much．(adj．已故的)

89. lecture(熟义：v．／n．讲课；演讲)

Do stop lecturing me．(V．训斥；教训)

90．1ift(熟义：v．拾高)

Can yougive me a lift?(n．搭便车)

His report gave us a lift．(n．鼓舞)

91．1ose(熟义：V．失去；丢掉)

Please hurry!My watch loses 10 minutes．(vi．(钟表)慢(与gain相对))

92．1ot(熟义：n．量，批)

It is difficult for us to find a parking lot outside some shopping centrbs．(n．作某种用途的场地)

93. lay(熟义：vt．放置；产卵；下蛋)

The foundations of the house are being laid today．(v．铺；铺设)

94．1ast(熟义：adj．最后的)

He is the last man I want to see。(adj．最不可能的)

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95. marry(熟义：v．结婚，与某人结婚)

This poem marries theme and style well．(V．使紧密结合，使混为一体)

96. mean(熟义：v．意思是，意味着)

Its mean of you to eat up all the apples．(adj．自私的，卑鄙的，吝啬的)

97. mend(熟义：v．修理；修补)

The patient is still mending slowly after the operation．(v．痊愈；改善)

98. message(熟义：n．信息，口信)

Id like to see a film with a message．(n.教益，寓意)．

99．might(熟义：modal v．或许)

I use all my might to open the door．(n．力量，权威)

100．multiply(熟义：乘；v．乘以；繁殖)

We can multiply our chances of success．(v．成倍增加；迅速增加)

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101．note(熟义：n．笔记)

Learn the notes by heart．(n．台词)

I noted that her hands were dirty．(v．注意，特别指出，提及)

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102. open(熟义：v．开aaj．开着，打开的)

They left the matter open．(adj．(问题，议事等)未解决的)，

103. operate(熟义：Vi．机器运转工作；做手术)

The medicine operated quickly．(vi．起作用)

104. otherwise(熟义：adv．否则；要不然)

(adv．在其他方面)

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105. part(熟义：n．部分；零件，角色)

In order to raise money，he had to part with some of his most treasured possessions．(v.分手；放弃；卖掉)

106．position(熟义：n．位置；职位)．

What’s your position on the problem?(n．立场；观点)

107．promise(熟义：v．＆n．许诺)

The dark clouds promise rain．(v．有…的希望；使…有可能)

108．pronounce(熟义：v．发音)

The judge pronounced against her appeal．(v．宣称；宣布；判决)

109. put up(熟义：建设；张贴)

Could you put me up for the night?(留某人住宿)

110. pick up(熟义：拾起，捡起；偶然发现；弄到手；听到，得到(情报，知识)；康复，

增加(速度)

Trains picked up the timber workers working in the forest farm every day．(用车接某人)

111. possess(熟义：拥有)

A violent anger possessed him．(vt．(感情，情绪等)支配；控制)

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112．rate(熟义：n．比率，速度)

These potatoes rate among the best．(v．对……作出评价；被认为，被评价为)

113．read(熟义：v．阅读)

I didnt read mothers thouglts at that time．(v．理解；领会)

114. reflect(熟义：v．映出；反射；表现)

I need time to reflect on your offer．(v．沉思；思考(on／upon))

115．round(熟义：prep．＆adv．环绕，围着adj．圆形的)

We are losing the game in the last round due t0 our complacency．(n．回合；局；轮；)

116．recover(熟义：v．恢复健康；痊愈)

He almost fell, but succeeded in recovering himself．(v．恢复；重新控制)

117．refresh(熟义：vt．使恢复精力)

Her words refreshed my memory．(、rt．提醒；提示；使想起；重新斟满；刷新)

118．relate(熟义：v．与一有关；相关)

I related my adventure to my family．(v．讲述)

119．remote(熟义：adj偏远的；偏僻的)

He is a remote relative of mine．(adj．关系较远的；远亲的)

120．repair(熟义v．／n．修理)

How can I repair the damage I have caused?(v．补救；弥补)

121．respect(熟义：vt。／n尊敬；敬意)

He has no respect for the feelings of others．(五重视；尊重；维护)

122．review(熟义：vt．复习)

She reviewed what had happened．(vt．回顾)

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123．safe(熟义：adj．安全的)

He is a safe man。You can count on him．(adj．谨慎的；不冒险的)

124．say(熟义：vt．说)

Say that war breaks out，what will you do?(vt．假定，显示，表明)

125．see(熟义：vL看到)

This century has seen two world wars．(vt．有--的经验，经历，体验)

126．shoulder(熟义：n．肩膀)

Young people should learn to shoulder the duty／blame．(v．承担)

127．sound(熟义：n．声音)

It is important to have a sound body．(adj．健全的)

My wife is a sound sleeper．(adj．酣睡的)

Your idea is very sound.中肯的，合理的

128. spare(熟义：adj.多余的；备用的；空余的v：吝惜；拨出，抽出)

He spared the thief．(v．饶恕；放过)

129. spring(熟义：n．春天；泉水)

Fast food restaurants are spring up all over the city.(v．猛然跳起；涌出)

130. steal(熟义：v．偷)

He stole a glance of her in the mirror．(v．快速或偷偷地取得)

131. strength(熟义：n．力气)

Maths is not my strength．(n．强项,优点，优势)

132. succeed(熟义：v．成功)

(v．继承) (v．继任)

134. surprise(熟义： V．&t使惊讶，惊奇)

Our troops surprised the enemy in the midnight．(v．出奇不意地袭击或发现)

135. sympathy(熟义：n.同情)

Annies sympathies lie firmly with the workers．(n．(p1．)赞同，支持)

136．satisfy(熟义：v．使满意；使满足)

She satisfied her hunger with an apple．(v．满足要求或需要等) 、

137．subject(熟义：n．话题)

The child is subjected to colds．(adj．易遭受…的)

subject sb to sth=expose sb to sth 使遭受，使经历

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138．tie(熟义：vt．栓，系)

They tied with the visiting team in the game．(vi．打成平手)

139．twist(熟义：v．使弯曲变形)(v．(道路，河流等)曲折；蜿蜒)

140．travel(熟义：v．／n／旅行)

The news traveled fast.(v．以某速度传播)

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141．undertake(熟义：v．承担；从事)

I cant undertake that you will make a profit．(v．承诺；允诺；答应)

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142．vote(熟义：n．&v．投票，表决)

I vote that we go home．(V．(口语)建议)

143．vain(熟义：adj．徒然的；徒劳的；无结果的)

She is vain of her beauty．(adj．自负的；自视过高的)

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144．walk(熟义：v．&n．行走；步行)

This society welcomes people from all walks 0f life．(n．行业(walk of life))

He is walking his dog.(vt.溜)

145. wander(熟义：v．漫游；游荡；漫步)

Dont wander from the point．(v．离开原处或正道)

Her thoughts wandered back to her youth．(V．走神；神志恍惚；思想开小差)

146．wear(熟义：vt．穿戴)

The girl always wears a happy smile．(vt．表露，流露，面带等)

147．weight(熟义：v．称……的重量；重达)

Please weigh the advantages and disadvantages of doing this!(v：权衡；斟酌)

148．weight(熟义：n．重量)

How much weight will be attached to his decision?(n．分量，重要性)

149．will(熟义：modal v．表将来或意愿)

He showed great strength of will．(n．意志力；意愿)

Where there is a will,there is a way. (n．意志力；意愿)

What did it say in the will?(n．遗嘱)

词组

on account of 因为;

take…into account 把...考虑进去

make the best（most) of 利用

amount to 总计, 等于

get across 传达意思，使理解

give way to 让步

make a fool of 愚弄，让出丑

take ...by surprise 出奇制胜

by far 很，极

go on strike 举行罢工

in rags 穿着破衣服

make ends meet 量入为出

learn…by heart 记住；背诵

on the point of 正要……的时候

make……to one’s (own) measure 按照某人的尺寸做

owe sth. to sb. 把……归功于……

or else 否则；要不然

quite a few 相当多

regardless of 不顾,不惜

rule out 排除…的可能性

see to 负责，注意

short of 缺少

smooth away 克服

watch out 密切注视，当心

wind ones way 蜿蜒向前

worse still 更糟的是

pull out 离开

wear sb out 使某人精疲力尽

for instance 举例来说

enable sb. to do ... 使某人能够做某事

in the long run 从长远来看

in years to come 在未来的几年内

set in 开始

for the sake of 为了,为了...的利益

in a sense 从某种意义上说

on second thoughts 经重新考虑

word for word 逐字的

back and forth 来回地,反复地

at times 有时,间或

be pressed for time时间不够

be tied up with忙于

be under the weather 身体不好

beat around the bush 拐弯抹角

far from 远非,远离

once in a while 偶尔

ones cup of tea喜欢的人/物

in terms of 在...方面

on the whole 总的来说,大体上

pull ones leg拿某人开玩笑

slip ones mind 忘记

consist in主要在于

speak ill of sb. 说某人坏话

the instant一...就 ...

on behalf of 以…名义

to begin with 首先, 第一

go out 熄灭

be after 寻求；追求

be black and blue 遍体鳞伤

clear away 收拾

have a good command of 掌握（语言）

a narrow escape 九死一生

an eye for an eye 以牙还牙

find fault with 对。。。挑剔

for the time being 暂时

at a loss 不知所措

by all means 没问题

by no means 决不

owing to( thanks to) 由于

in a row 排成一排，连续

substitute A for B用 A 代替 B

try on 试穿

for ages = for a long time很长时间了

he alone = only he

the board of the company公司的董事会

chances are that...= it is likely that有可能

give away泄漏

chat over tea边喝茶边聊天

claim sth认领…

claim to do = claim that宣称

senior citizens老年人

around the clock = day and night整天整夜

a striking contrast一个鲜明对比

around the corner将近；临近

a power cut / failure停电

a shortcut捷径

the current events时事

奇速达成，受益一生。

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