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高考英语真题中的熟词生义
attend
【熟义】vt.出席,参加
【生义】vi.照应,照料;处理,料理(+to)
1.What should you do if you want to attend the taster session of Jodie’s fitness classes? (2021.新高考II卷)
如果你想参加Jodie的健身课试听课程,你应该怎么做?
2.Please excuse me.I must attend to some business.
请原谅,我必须处理一些事情。
3.The hotel staff attended to my every need.宾馆员工对我照顾得无微不至。
charge
【熟义】n.费用;冲锋 vt.收费,索价;指控
【生义】vt.充电;装(满);攻击;猛冲
v.
1.They always charge a lot for the service.(2011.安徽卷)
他们总是对这项服务收费很高。
2.Far from charging consumers high prices, many of these services are free (users pay,in effect,by handing over yet more data).(2017.江苏卷)
这些服务远非向消费者收取高昂的价格,实际上许多服务是免费的(用户实际上是通过交出更多的数据来支付的)。
3.The noise shakes the trees as the male beats his chest and charges toward me.I quickly lower myself, ducking my head to avoid looking directly into his eyes so he doesn't feel challenged.(2018.新课标III卷)
当雄性猩猩拍打胸膛并向我冲过来时,噪声震动了树木。我迅速低下身子,避开直视他的眼睛,以免让他感到被挑衅。
4.Before use, the battery must be charged.电池使用前必须充电。
n.
1.Drinks now contain 45 million fewer kilos of sugar as a result of manufacturers’ efforts to avoid the charge, according to Treasury figures.(2022.全国乙卷)
根据财政部的数据,由于制造商努力避免这项费用,现在的饮料中糖的含量已经减少了4500万公斤。
2.There’s an apparent laziness that surrounds you here.It’s what this place offers, and it’s free of charge.The small waves that tap the shoreline seem to slow everything down.( 2014.湖北卷)
这里似乎有一种明显的懒散气息环绕着你。这就是这个地方所提供的,而且是免费的。拍打海岸线的小浪似乎让一切都放慢了节奏。
3.Though DIY has traditionally been seen as male hobby, the research shows it is women now leading the charge.(2013.全国甲卷)
虽然DIY传统上被视为男性的爱好,但研究表明现在是女性在引领这个潮流。
coin
【熟义】n.硬币
【生义】vt.造币,铸币;创造,杜撰(新单词或短语)
1.The term ‘cardboard city’ was coined to describe communities of homeless people living in cardboard boxes.
人们创造了 cardboard city 一词,用来指居住在纸板棚里的无家可归者所聚集的地区。
2.As a 5-year-old boy, I couldn’t take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt.He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter our of his coin changer.(2011.全国卷II)
作为一个5岁的男孩,我总是盯着他腰带上固定的硬币换钱器看。有一天他在送货时注意到了这一点,于是从他的换钱器中给了我一枚25美分硬币。