在平时的复习过程中,不仅要对生词进行记忆还要注意熟词生义的情况,今天101教育小编就为大家带来一些熟词生意的单词。
1.absent adj.缺席的→adj.茫然的,恍惚的
She looked at the picture in an absent(茫然的)way.
2.ache v.& n.疼痛→v.渴望
Having left for ages,he was aching(渴望)for home.
3.address n.地址 v.写地址→vt.发表演说
The president will address(发表演说)his speech at 3:00 pm.
4.against prep.逆着,反对;倚,靠;碰→prep.以...为背景
The picture looks nice against(以...为背景)the white wall.
5.attend v.出席;参加→v.看护;治疗;陪同
The nurse attended(看护)to him day and night.
6.blank adj.空白的 n.空白→adj.没表情的;空虚的;没兴趣的
The stranger returned my greeting with a blank(没表情的)look.
7.blue adj.& n.蓝色→adj.忧伤的
His songs always make me feel blue(忧伤的).
8.build vt.建筑,建造→v.逐渐增强 n.体格,体形,身材
One should receive training to build(逐渐增强)up one's confidence.
You're right,Josh. He may have a small build(身材).
9.cause vt.促使,引起→n.原因,起因;事业,目标
Even with a staff of 22 volunteers,Thomas often devotes up to 50 hours a week to his cause(事业).
10.cloudy adj.阴的,多云的→adj.不明朗的,不清晰的
Who will take his place still remains cloudy(不明朗的).