晨背第24天
1.gesture 熟义 n.手势
生义 n.表示,姿态
He gave a thumbs-up as a gesture of approval, a simple gesture conveying support without words.
他竖起大拇指表示赞同,一个简单的手势表达了无言的支持。
2.inch 熟义 n.英寸
生义 vi.谨慎移动
She moved forward, inching towards the rope.
她向前移动,慢慢地向绳子靠近。
3.interpret 熟义 vi.口译
生义 vt.把……理解为,领会
I didn’t know whether to interpret her silence as acceptance or refusal.
我不知该把她的沉默看作接受还是拒绝。
4.issue 熟义 n.问题;期号
生义 vt.宣布,发出
They issued a joint statement denying the charges of environmental issues.
他们发表了一份联合声明,否认有关环境问题的指控。
5.mushroom 熟义 n.蘑菇
生义 vi.快速生长
We expect the mushroom market to mushroom in the next two years.
我们期望未来两年内蘑菇市场会迅速发展。
6.pattern 熟义 n.模式;图案
生义 n.典范
He sets the pattern for others to follow by changing his pattern of study.
他通过改变自己的学习模式,为别人树立了学习的榜样。
7.plot 熟义 n.故事情节
生义 vt.制订;标出;绘制
Yesterday’s meeting was intended to plot a survival strategy for the company.
昨天的会议旨在制订该公司的生存策略。
8.respect 熟义 n.尊重
生义 n.方面
The show was perfect in all respects, and the actors won respect from the audience.
这台演出在各个方面都很完美,演员们赢得了观众的尊重。
9.rocket 熟义 n.火箭
生义 vi.迅速增长,猛增
The price of rockets has rocketed (up) again.
火箭的价格再次猛增。
10.row 熟义 n.一行;一排座位
生义 n.争吵
She had a row with the man for his occupying her seat in the front row.
她因为那个男人占了她在前排的座位而与他大吵了一架。
11.score 熟义 n.分数v.打分;得分
生义 v.取得(很大成功)
He has scored a spectacular success for his record-breaking score.
他以破纪录的成绩取得了惊人的成功。
12.prize 熟义 n.奖品
生义 v.珍视,高度重视
She prizes her family above all else, always putting their needs before her own.
她把家庭看得比什么都重要,总是把家人的需要放在自己的需要之前。
13.season 熟义 n.季节
生义 vt.加调料调味
He seasoned the lamb with garlic.
他给羊肉加蒜调味。
14.secure 熟义 adj.安心的:安全的
生义 vt.获得,取得
She has secured 2,000 votes, secure in the knowledge that she has been through to the next round.
她已获得2,000 张选票,知道自己已进入下一轮,心里踏实了。
15.slip 熟义 vi.滑倒;溜
生义 n.差错,疏漏;纸条
He recited the whole poem on the slip of paper without making a single slip but slipped when taking curtain calls.
他一字不差地背诵了纸条上的整首诗,但谢幕时却滑倒了。
16.straight 熟义 adv.笔直地,直接,立即 adj.直的
生义 adj.连续的
The team has had five straight wins.
这支队已经连赢5场比赛了。
17.subject 熟义 n.主题,话题;学科
生义 adj.易遭受……的 n.实验对象,接受试验者
①Flights are subject to delay because of the fog.
由于有雾,航班可能延误。
②Our young subjects comprehended the questions and knew exactly what was asked of them.
我们的年轻受试者理解了这些问题,并且确切地知道他们被问到了什么。
18.submit 熟义 vt.呈递,提交
生义 vi.屈服
He submitted to threats, submitting the letter of unconditional surrender.
他屈从于威胁,递交了无条件投降书。
19.succeed 熟义 vi.成功
生义 vi.随后出现,接替,继任
Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure.
他们起初获得成功,但随后有一段惨痛失败的时期。
20.tap 熟义 vi.轻敲n.水龙头
生义 vt.利用,开发,发掘
We need to find new ways of tapping the skills of young people.
我们应该找到使青年人发挥技能的新途径。
21.tailor 熟义 n.裁缝
生义 vi.专门制作
The tailor stood there, considering how to design the suit tailored for the president.
裁缝站在那里,考虑如何设计为总统专门订制的西装。
22.vain 熟义 adj.徒劳的
生义 adj.自负的,自视过高的
She was one of those vain people who never take others’ advice, so the persuasion was in vain.
她是那种从来不听别人劝告的自负的人,所以劝说是徒劳的。
23. wear 熟义 vt.穿,戴
生义 vt.呈现(某种神态)
He wore a puzzled look on his face, wearing rags.
他穿着破旧的衣服,脸上流露出困惑的神情。
24.wind 熟义 n.风;气流
生义 vi.蜿蜒,曲折而行;上发条;转动(把手)
He walked down the path winding down to the beach, with wind blowing on his face.
他沿着蜿蜒通往海滩的小路走去,风吹拂着他的脸。
25.trip 熟义 n.旅行
生义 vi.绊倒,说话磕磕绊绊
Chris trips on the “-ld”, a pronunciation difficulty for many non-native English speakers.
克里斯在发“-ld”音时磕巴了,许多不是土生土长的英国人在发这个音时都有点困难。
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