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高考常考一词多义
1.grade
My dad, George, only had an eighth grade education.
The potatoes are graded by size.
I spent all weekend grading papers.
What does it take to make the grade as a top golfer?
2.match
That was a great match. I really like watching tennis games.
The film didn't match up to my expectations.
The curtains look great—they're a perfect match for the sofa.
Carlos was no match for the champion.
3.shelter
The solution, of course, was to plant trees so the animals could seek shelter during the daytime.
We were caught in a thunderstorm, without anywhere to shelter.
“After relocating into the complex, we now have a ceiling to shelter our business from the wind and rain for the first time ever,” he says.
They were anxious to find shelter for the night.
4.cage
In their cages the monkeys were provided with touch screens.
He paced the room like a caged animal.
Don't you think it's cruel to cage a creature up?
5.figure
Write the amount in both words and figures.
I saw my father's hardworking figure and thought of his words “A job's a big step to growing up”.
Making a fulllength clay figure would not exhaust my strength—and that is what I intend to do!
From the way he behaved I figured that he was drunk.
Their names did not figure in the list of finalists.
The study showed the animals had figured out how to apply what they learned about human faces during training to new faces in the testing stage.
6.blue
There were swallows in the cloudless blue sky.
His humour is a bit too blue for my tastes.
His resignation came (right) out of the blue.
Every day is filled with joy, so there's no reason for you to have the blues all day.
7.park
It enjoys many world-famous places of interest, such as Jiuzhaigou National Park and Dujiangyan Irrigation Project.
No, thanks. I will park my car at the airport.
He parked himself in front of the TV and stayed there all afternoon.
Can we park that question until the end of the session?
A block up the street I found a parki