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第六讲 变义及多义单词，单词串讲（三） 一 变义单词 这里所谓的变义单词是指遵守英语一般的词性变化的规律，但是意思却发生很大改变（或者原来意思很少用而只用引伸义）的一系列单词。 1．Compose（组成） composition（ Compose―― composed（镇定的）――composure（镇定） Composed：serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress （1）The usually__ CEO shocked his employees by severely overeating to the jocular tease made by one of his subordinates. (A) demanding (B) inarticulate (C) aggressive (D) persuasive (E) composed （2）Not one to be easily intimidated, the corporal remained ----- while the opposing army presses toward his troop’s position. A. commanding B. composed