2024届高考英语阅读理解完形填空熟词僻义(29) 讲义

1.balance ①n./v. 平衡 Tourists often disturb the delicate balance of nature on the island. 观光客常常破坏岛上微妙的自然生态平衡。 ②n. 账户余额,结存 The balance on your account is US$5. 你的帐户上余额为五美金。 ③v. 权衡,斟酌 The cost of obtaining legal advice needs to be balanced against its benefits. 法律咨询的费用与其效益需要权衡一下。 2.back ①n. 背部,腰背 Foot massage is 90 minutes includes a 20 min massage on your shoulders and back. 足部按摩是90分钟,包括对你的肩膀和背部按摩20分钟. ②vt.(经济、物质或道德上)支持;增援(以增强) Doctors have backed plans to raise the tax on cigarettes. 医生们对提高烟草税计划给予了支持。 3. badly ①adv.差,拙劣地 His sentences were so badly strung together that it was difficult to grasp their meaning. 他这些句子是如此拙劣地拼凑而成,使人难以理解其意义. ②adv. 迫切地 It’s hard for him playing against me.I’ve got nothing to play for,but for him,he needs to win so badly 我并不为得到什么而比赛,而他却急切地想赢得这场比赛. 4. bar ①酒吧 On the ship there are video lounges, a bar and a small duty-free shop. 船上有录像厅、一个酒吧间和一家小型免税商店。 ②n. 障碍 At that time being a woman was a bar to promotion in most professions. 那时在大多数职业中,身为女性就是晋升的障碍。 5. become ①v. 变得,变成 Young people who are digital natives are indeed becoming more skillful at separating fact from fiction in cyberspace. 数字原生代的年轻人在网络空间中分辨事实与虚构的能力确实在变得更加娴熟。 ②vt. 适合,使显得漂亮 Wow, it's very becoming on you, only waist need a bit alteration. 哇, 这件很适合你, 只有腰部需要一点改动. 6.institution ①n. 机构,团体 The widespread availability of such recordings has thus brought about a crisis in the institution of the traditional classical concert. 因此,录制品的普及使传统古典音乐会演出机构陷入了危机之中。 ②n.(由来已久的)制度,习俗 This may strike a modern reader as an envious institution. 现代的读者可能对此视为是个值得羡慕的制度. 7.impress ①v. 给……留下印象 We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us. 我们和数名申请人进行了面谈,但都没有给我们留下什么印象。 ②v. 使意识到(重要性或严重性) The teacher impressed upon the students the importance of studying hard. 老师强调了努力学习的重要性给同学们 8.jam ①n. 果酱 They will often also make fresh fruit jams or candies to make extra money as well. 他们也会做些新鲜水果酱或糖果来多赚些钱. ②vt. 塞满,挤满 Shoppers jammed the stores at Christmas time. 圣诞节时购物的人挤满了商店. ③noun. 堵塞 This section of th