2011-2016年高考常考熟词生义
1．absent adj.茫然的，恍惚的(熟义：adj.缺席的)
She looked at the picture in an absent way.
2．ache v．渴望(熟义：v.& n．疼痛)
Having left for ages，he was aching for home.
3．address vt.发表演说(熟义：n.地址；v.写地址)
The president will address his speech at 3：00 pm.
4．against prep.映衬(熟义：prep.逆着，反对；倚，靠；碰)
The picture looks nice against the white wall.
5．attend v．看护；治疗；陪同(熟义：v.出席；参加)
The nurse attended to him day and night.
6．available adj.(人)有空的(熟义：adj.可得到的；可找到的)
The professor is now available.
7．blank adj.没表情的；空虚的；没兴趣的(熟义：adj.空白的；n.空白) The stranger returned my greeting with a blank look.
8．blue adj.忧伤的(熟义：adj.& n．蓝色)
His songs always make me feel blue.
9．cloudy adj.不明朗的，不清晰的(熟义：adj.阴的，多云的)
Who will take his place still remains cloudy.
10．coach v．辅导，指导(熟义：n.教练)
She coached me in playing football.
11．count vt.有价值，重要(熟义：n.& v．计算，数)
It is not how much you read but what you read that counts. 12．course n．一道菜(熟义：n.课程；过程)
The courses vary with seasons.
13．cross adj.生气的(熟义：v.跨越，横穿；n.十字)
Don’t be cross with him—after all，he is a child.
14．desert v．抛弃，离弃(熟义：n.沙漠)
He deserted his wife and children and went abroad.
15．develop v．冲印(熟义：v.发展；开发；研制)
Did you have the films developed?
16．disabled adj.有障碍的，失去功能的(熟义：adj.有残疾的，无能力的)
One more look and he noticed flames shooting out from under the disabled vehicle.
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17．drive v．迫使某人(做不好的事)(熟义：v.驾驶)
Hunger drove her to steal.
18．divorce v．使分离；使脱离(熟义：v.与某人离婚)
You can’t divorce science from ethical questions.
19．draw v．获得，取得，推断出(熟义：v.画；拖；拉)
What moral are we to draw from the story?
20．express n．快车(熟义：v.表达)
Is there an express from Nanjing to Shanghai?
21．encourage v．促进，助长，刺激(熟义：vt.鼓励；激励)
Good health encourages clear thinking.
22．escape v．被忘掉；被忽视(熟义：v.逃跑；逃脱)
The name escapes me for the moment.
23．explode v．勃然大怒；大发雷霆(熟义：v.爆炸；爆裂)
I’m about to explode！He broke his promise again.
24．exploit v．利用(熟义：v.开发；开采；剥削)
You must exploit every opportunity to learn English.
25．fail v．不足；缺乏(熟义：v.失败)
Last year the rain failed and many crops died.
26．foreign adj.不熟悉的(熟义：adj.外国的；外交的)
The subject is foreign to all of us.
27．fresh adj.无经验的(熟义：adj.新鲜的)
She is quite fresh to the work.
28．gain v．(钟表)快(熟义：v.获得；赢得)
Don’t watch still have time.
29．ground n．理由(熟义：n.地面)
He has strong grounds for more money.
30．govern vt.影响；支配(熟义：v.管理；控制)
The law of supply and demand governs the prices of goods. 31．hit n．成功；红极一时的人或事(熟义：v.击中，打击)
Tuhao is quite a hit of this year.
32．ill adj.& adv.坏的/地(熟义：adj.生病的)
It’s no good speaking ill of others.
33．interest n．利益；股份(熟义：n.兴趣)
Our family has interests in the business.
34．invite v．吸引(熟义：v.邀请)
Don’t leave the window open—it’s inviting thieves to enter. 35．inspire v．启发(熟义：v.激励；鼓舞)
His best music was inspired by the memory of his mother. 36．jump n．& v．大幅度上涨(熟义：v.& n．跳跃)
Last week the price of goods jumped.
37．kid v．开玩笑；欺骗(熟义：n.小孩)
Take it ’m just kidding.
38．kill v．消磨(时间)(熟义：v.杀掉；害死)
That guy hangs around all day long，killing time.
39．lose vi.(钟表)慢(熟义：v.失去；丢掉)
Please hurry！My watch loses 10 minutes.
40．last adj.最不可能的(熟义：adj.最后的)
He is the last man I want to see.
