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词汇积累——英语熟词生义汇总(二)
101.develop 熟义:v. 发展,开发,研制
生义:v. 冲印,冲洗
Did you have the film developed?
生义:患(病)
He developed a cough.
102.difficult 熟义:adj. 困难的
生义:adj. 难以取悦的,不易满足的
You must get the permission of your difficult mother before getting married.
103.deal with 熟义:处理;对付
生义:与……做生意
Do you deal with Smith, the butcher?
104.dismiss 熟义:v. 解雇,开除
生义:vt. 不予考虑,摒弃,对……不屑一提
He just laughed and dismissed my suggestion as unrealistic.
105.do 熟义:v. 做,制作
生义:vi. 可以,行;够了
The shoes won’t do for mountain-climbing.
生义:v. 创造
Practice and determination will do wonders.
生义:vi. 进展
Everything is doing well.
106.down 熟义:adv. 向下,在下面
生义:adv. (钱)先付,预付
I paid $1000 down on the car.
107.draw 熟义:n. 画
生义:v. 拉,拔出,吸引;不分胜负地结束
The football match between the Korean team and the American team was so wonderful that it drew a lot of people, though in the end they drew the match.
生义:v. 获得,取得,推断出
We can draw some lessons for the future from this accident.
108.drive v. 驾驶
生义:v. 迫使某人做不好的事
Hunger drove her steal.
109.delicate 熟义:adj. 精巧的,微妙的,脆弱的
生义:adj. 巧妙的
I admired your delicate handling of the situation.
110.deliver 熟义:v. 递送,传递,发表演说,接生
生义:vt. 解救,拯救,使摆脱
Only education can deliver people from misery.
111.deposit 熟义:v. 把(钱)存入银行,存储
生义:vt. 放下,放置
He deposited the book on the desk.
112.divorce 熟义:n. & v. 离婚
生义:v. 使分离,使脱离
You can’t divorce science from ethical questions.
113.easy 熟义:adj. 容易的
生义:adj. 舒适的,安分的,轻松的
Now we are leading an easy life.
114.elect 熟义:v. 选举,推选
生义:v. 选择/决定做……
She elected to become a lawyer.
115.embarrass 熟义:vt. 使尴尬
生义:vt. 使困惑,使为难,使陷入困境
The speech was deliberately designed to embarrass the prime minister.
116.employ 熟义:v. 雇佣
生义:v. 使用,利用
The police employed force to open the door.
117.engage 熟义:vt. 从事
生义:vt. 吸引
A personal computer engages his interest now.
118.escape 熟义:逃走
生义:v. 被忘记,一时想不起
His name escaped me for the moment.
119.entertain 熟义:vt. 款待
生义:vt. 怀有,抱有(想法、希望、感觉等)
He entertained a belief that his son would rise in the world.
120.example 熟义:例子,榜样
生义:make an example o