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精品论文 参考文献 短语“新”义举例及常用动词 甘双皇 周小文 有些常见的动词及动词短语，学生对其基本用法非常熟悉，但是在实际运用的过程中却是屡屡出错，这是因为这些动词及动词短语被赋予了“新”的意义，但却没有引起学生足够的重视。 例1 Do you have enough to ____ all your daily expenses? 要Oh, yes, enough and to spare. (2009山东) A. cover B. spend C. fill D. offer 解析: cover 是个多义词，有“覆盖：占地；包括；涉及；处理；采访，报道；支付（费用，开支等）”等含义，cover 在此句中所要表达的意思是“支付（费用，开支等）”，学生对于cover的这一含义在日常的英语学习中接触并不多。 例2 Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to ____ them too hard. (2009宁夏) A. draw B. strike C. rush D. push 解析： push 有“推，推动：挤：逼迫，催逼，促使：做广告，宣传，推销。”等含义，push 在本句中要表达的意思是“逼迫，催逼，促使”。 例3 Just as Professor Scotti often ____it, success is ninety鄄nine percent mental attitude. (2009安徽) A. gets B. makes C. puts D. means 解析： put 有“放置：写：说，表述，表达：使处于某种状态：实施：带来，造成：判断，估计。”等含义。put在本句中的意思是“说，表述，表达”。just as sb put it 意为：正如某人所说。 另外，还应知道短语to put it simply /briefly / mildly / bluntly 简单地说/简而言之/ 委婉地说/ 直言不讳。例如：To put it bluntly, you are going to have to improve. 恕我直言，你还得改进。 例4 Some parents are just too protective.They want to ____ their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined. (2009 湖北) A. spot B. dismiss C. shelter D. distinguish 解析： shelter：n. 遮盖物，避难所，躲避处：掩蔽，遮蔽。v. 掩蔽，遮蔽：保护，庇护：躲避，避难。shelter 在本句中的意思是“保护，庇护”，shelter sb / sth from sb / sth.保护、庇护某人（某事）免受...... 例5 I canrsquo;t ____ it if I am late because all the flights delayed taking off due to weather condition. A. make B. help C. getD. catch 解析： canrsquo;t help 为固定短语，意为“不能帮助......”，后接不定式或省略to的不定式：或者意为“情不自禁”，后接动名词。但此句中的“I canrsquo;t help it”相当于 Itrsquo;s not my fault.之意。 例6 John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to ____ all his trousers to his measure. A. let out B. give away C. bring in D. make up 解析： let out 有“发出，放出、泄露（秘密、消息等）”等含义。如：Let out a cry of surprise.发出吃惊的