side原始涵义:
n. 旁边,边,侧面,方面 She argued her side of the case
well.
同义替换:=
造句:She then looks at the reverse side of the coin.
接著她看了看钱币的反面。
sly原始涵义:
adj. 狡猾的,诡密的,偷偷摸摸的 Don't trust him, he is a sly old
fox.
同义替换:= secretly
造句:Even after I was married and had children of my own, dad would
slip me money on the sly.即便后来我结了婚,有了自己的孩子,爸爸还是经常偷偷地塞给我一些钱。
smell原始涵义:
n. 气味,嗅觉,嗅 v. 嗅,闻,散发气味,有 ... 气味 The reporter began to smell a good
story.
同义替换:=scent of
造句:You can smell the smell of cheese. 你能到乾酪的气味。
sorry原始涵义:
adj. 对不起的,抱歉的,难过的,遗憾的 int. 对不起 I was sorry to hear that your cat
had died.
造句:He was sorry for her and tried to cheer her
up.
speak原始涵义:
v. 说话,讲,演说,发言 I'm quite capable of speaking for myself, thank
you!
同义替换:=say bad things about
造句:We should not speak ill of others behind their backs.
我们不应该在背后说别人的坏话。
specialize原始涵义:
vt. 专门研究,专攻,使 ... 特殊化 vi. 专攻,特殊化 This shop specializes in
chocolates.
同义替换:=major in
造句:He specializes in oriental history.
spite原始涵义:
n. 恶意,怨恨 vt. 刁难,伤害 I'm sure he took my parking space just to spite
me.
同义替换:= despite
真题重现:
In spite of “endless talk of difference” American society is an
amazing machine for homogenizing
people.尽管总是有关于差异的言论,美国社会却是同化人的神奇机器。
造句:I went shopping in spite of the rain.
pot原始涵义:
n. 盆,罐,壶,坩埚,奖杯 vt. 装入盆中,在锅中煮,近距离射击 vi. 射击 The unusual shape of this
pot dates it at about A. D. 400.
同义替换:= at the place of the action; at once
take a stand against 采取某种立场反对 take a stand for
采取某种立场支持…
stand原始涵义:
n. 站立,站住,停顿,讲台,看台,立场 vi. 站,立,坐落,停滞,位在 It stands for Central
Intelligence agency. 它代表中央情报局。
同义替换:=oppose
造句:We have to take a clear-cut stand against this adverse current.
现在我们要顶住这股逆流,旗帜要鲜明。
stare原始涵义:
vi. 注视,凝视,瞪视,显眼 vt. 盯 n. 凝视 An elderly woman at the next table
tried to stare me down. 邻桌的一位老妇人想把我盯视得坐立不安。
同义替换:=gaze on
造句:Everyone stupidly turned to stare at us. 每个人都傻了吧唧地开始盯着我们。