高考英语熟词生义汇总

高考英语熟词生义汇总

Translate the underlined words and phrases in the sentences.

1. He looked at me in all absent way． (adj．____________)

2. He was aching for home． (v．_____________)

3. lt takes a couple of minutes for the drug to act． (vi．_____________)

is said that our headmaster will address the meeting． (vt．__________)

picture looks nice against the white wall． (prep．_________)

6. Worry aged him rapidly．

7. Don’t air your troubles too often．

8. There was a comfortable air about her room．

alone was able to answer the question．

10．he cost amounted to$200．

What you have said amounts to a plain refusal．

11．A warm sunshine announces the coming of spring．

12. I appreciate that I may be wrong．

13. The nurse attended to him day and night．

14. This diet allows you one glass of wine a day．

15．I approached him about filling the manager's job．

16. The worthy professor is now available．

17. Her new hat certainly becomes her．

behavior of this computer is moderately good．

stranger returned my greeting with a blank look．

likes to bare his heart／soul with his close friends．

21. He was badly wounded in the war and still bears the scars．

22．I don't like being desk—bound all day．

23．We are struggling for revolutionary cause．

24．He celebrated her for her courage．

25．The cultural climate here is somehow a little upsetting．

26. Who did is still remains cloudy．

27. She coached me in English．

28. There are 10 people in the classroom counting two teachers．

She was counted among the greatest dancers．

29．The dining car was coupled onto the last coach．

30．The main course was a vegetable stew．

't be cross with him——after all，he meant to help．

was employed as a casual laborer．

33. I challenged him to a game of chess

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34. She chanced to be in when he called． (v．_______________)

charged Alice to take good care of the baby’． (v．_______________)

36.I clean forgot about it. (adv．______________)

fire soon consumed the old wooden buildings in the neighborhood．(v．_______________)

claimed $7000 damages from the taxi company． (n．_____________)

truth began to dawn on him． (v．___________)

you have the films developed? (v._______________)

Sure enough，most of the plants developed the disease (vt．_____________)

can’t divorce science from ethical questions． (v．___________)

42.A personal computer engages his interest now． (vt______________)

was excused from piano practice． (v．_____________)

44. His express wish was that you should come here by air． (adj．_______________)

Is there an express from Nanjing to Shanghai? (n．______________)

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name escapes me for the moment． (v．_____________)

47. I'm about to explode! He broke my violin． (v．______________)

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

49. Our water supply failed． (v．_______________)

He is failing in health．／His health is failing． (v．_______________)

He failed to lend her a hand． (v．_______________)

Words failed him． (vt．_____________)

50. His answer did not fill our need． (vt．_____________)

51 . There's a fine distinction between the meanings of the two words． (adj．_____________)

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

52．Fond parents will spoil their child． (adj．______________)

policeman forced the knife from the criminal's hand． (vt．________________)

54. The subject is foreign to me． (adj．________________)

Telling lies is foreign to her nature． (adj．______________)

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

56. The children flew to meet their mother． (v．________________)

is quite fresh to office work． (adj．_____________)

58. Don't worry．My watch gains．We still have time． (v．________________)

The car gained speed gradually． (vt．______________)

59. He has strong grounds for more money． (n．______________)

60. The sun glared out of the blue sky． (v．______________)

law of supply and demand governs the prices of goods． (vt．______________)

claimed that some computer games encourage violent behavior in children

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62. A warm friendship grew up between the two men． (_________________)

film Hero by Zhang Yimou is quite a hit of this year． (n．________________)

promise still holds． (vi：_______________)

65. It's no good speaking ill of others． (adj．&adv．__________)

66. His Success was due to industry． (n．_______________)

family has an interest in the business． (n．_______________)

invented all excuse for his being late． (v．_______________)

69. Don't leave the window open—it's inviting thieves to enter． (v．________________)

70. Last week the price of goods jumped． (n．／v．____________)

are a just person． (adj．_______________)

missed her late husband very much． (adj．_______________)

stop lecturing me． (v．_______________)

74..Can you give me a lift? (n．_________________)

His report gave us a lift． (n．_________________)

hurry! My watch loses 10 minutes． (vi．_________________)

foundations of the house are being laid today． (v．__________________)

is the last man I want to see. (adj．_______________)

poem marries theme and style well． (v．_______________)

79. The patient is still mending slowly after the operation． (v.________________)

81. I'd like to see a film with a message． (n._________________)

82. I use all my might to open the door． (n．_________________)

83. We can multiply our chances of success． (v．___________________)

84. I noted that her hands were dirty． (v．_________________)

left the matter open． (adj．__________________)

86. The medicine operated quickly． (vi．__________________)

order to raise money，he had to part with some of his most treasured

possessions． (v.__________________)

’s your position on the problem? (n．_________________)

dark clouds promise rain． (v．_________________)

judge pronounced against her appeal． (v．_________________)

you put me up for the night? (____________________)

92.A violent anger possessed him． (vt．_________________)

potatoes rate among the best． (v．_________________)

94. I didn't read mother's thoughts at that time． (v．__________________)

95. I need time to reflect on your offer． (v．__________________)

are losing the game in the last round due to our complacency． (n．______________)

almost fell, but succeeded in recovering himself． (v．______________)

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The dishes are really inviting． (adj．________________)

words refreshed my memory． (vt．______________)

99.I related my adventure to my family． (v．_______________)

100. How can I repair the damage I have caused? (v．_______________)

reviewed what had happened． (vt．________________)

is a safe man. You can count on him． (adj．________________)

that war breaks out，what will you do? (vt．__________________)

century has seen two world wars． (vt．__________________)

is important to have a sound body． (adj．_________________)

My wife is a sound sleeper． (adj．_________________)

Your idea is very sound. (adj．_________________)

spared the thief． (vt．__________________)

food restaurants are spring up all over the city. (vt．__________________)

108. He stole a glance of her in the mirror． (vt．__________________)

troops surprised the enemy in the midnight． (vt．__________________)

's sympathies lie firmly with the workers． (n．__________________)

child is subjected to colds． (adj．_______________)

tied with the visiting team in the game． (vi．________________)

113. I can't undertake that you will make a profit． (v．__________________)

114.I vote that we go home． (vt．__________________)

is vain of her beauty． (vt．__________________)

nurse walked the old man home. (vt．__________________)

't wander from the point． (vt．__________________)

Her thoughts wandered back to her youth． (vt．__________________)

girl always wears a happy smile． (vt．_______________)

The footsteps of thousands of visitors had worn away the steps of Mountain Tai.

(vt．______________)

weigh the advantages and disadvantages of doing this! (vt．__________________)

120. How much weight will be attached to his decision? (vt．__________________)

121．He showed great strength of will． (vt．__________________)

What did it say in the will? (vt．__________________)

story agrees with what I heard． (vt．__________________)

Long plane trips don't agree with me． (vt．__________________)

of his friends backed his plan. (vt．__________________)

'll soon leave London for good． (vt．__________________)

125. The reporter promised not to break the story. (vt．__________________)

comes that there will be a film this evening. (vt．__________________)

127. I’ll buy a roll of film to take pictures. (vt．__________________)

128. He took the trouble to gather the materials for us. (vt．__________________)

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