同学们经常会有这样的苦恼: 单词都认识,为什么还读不懂文章呢?
其实,要彻底读懂英语文章,需要全方位的英语知识,但单词是其中重中之重,没有单词认知,其他都是无根之木。
但是,英语单词,犹如汉字的多音字一样,一个词有好多意思。
而我们同学们在背单词上,普遍存在的问题是:只记其一,不记其二,结果导致貌似单词都认识,可是句意却不通,文章看不懂。
在高考试卷上,常出现的给同学们造成困扰的多意单词,我总结了60个。
21 lesson
熟义: n.课程
生义: n.教训,道理
☞ The story told me a lesson about how to deal with people.
22 major
熟义: adj.主要的
生义: v. 主攻,主修 n. 专业
☞ What's his major in college?He majored in history.
23 matter
熟义: n.问题,事情
生义: v.重要
☞ What he said doesn't matter at all.
24 measure
熟义: n.尺寸 v. 测量
生义: n. 措施
☞ We must take measures to stop pollution immediately.
25 narrow
熟义: adj. 窄的
生义: adj. 勉强的
☞ He got a narrow escape in the accident.
26 note
熟义: n.笔记,支票
生义: v. 注意到
☞ He noted that there was only paper left on the table..
27 order
熟义: n. 命令
生义: v. 订购;点餐
☞ He ordered some bookshelves online.
☞On arriving there, the waiter asked for their order.
28 passage
熟义: n. 一段文章
生义: n. 船费;通道
☞ He earned his passage by working as an unpaid helper.
29 perform
熟义: v. 表演
生义: n. 执行,履行
☞ We must perform our duty without any carelessness.
30 picture
熟义: n. 画,图片,照片
生义: v. 想象
☞ Can you picture traveling in space in the future?
31 plant
熟义: n. 植物 v.种植
生义: n. 工厂
☞ There is a newly opened plant.
32 practice
熟义: n. 实践 v.练习
生义: n. 做法,惯例
☞ it is not the local practice to wear shots to dinner.
33 promise
熟义: n. 承诺
生义: v.有希望是
☞ She promises to be a singer.So he is promising.
34 recognize
熟义: v.认出,辨认出
生义: v. 承认,认可
☞ He had changed so much that I didn't recognize him.
☞ we recognize him as the best doctor.
35 reduce
熟义: v. 减少
生义: v. 使处于……状态
☞ He was reduced to despair.
36 regard
熟义: v. 认为
生义: n. 尊敬,问候
☞ Give my best regards to your family.
37 respect
熟义: v. 尊敬
生义: n. 方面
☞ He does very well in every respect.
38 sentence
熟义: n. 句子
生义: v. 判刑
☞ The robber was sentenced to five years in prison.
39 sound
熟义: n. 声音 v. 听起来
生义: adj.合理的;健康的;安全的,可靠的;深睡的
☞ that's sound advice.
☞ his body is still sound.
☞ industrial expansion was a sound investment.
☞ she woke me out of a sound sleep.
40 spare
熟义: adj.业余的
生义: v. 抽出,匀出
☞ Could you spare me a few minutes?I want to have a word with you.