英语常见熟词僻义汇总(二).docxVIP

— PAGE \* Arabic 1 — 英语常见熟词僻义汇总(二) 1. airin the air 悬而未决，on the air 广播  The plan is still in the air. 计划仍然未定  The news will go on the air in five minutes. 五分钟后广播新闻  2. armarmed adj. 武装的  A bank in Long Island had been broken into by an armed man. 长岛的一家银行被一武装分子抢劫  3. badly adv. 非常地  The car is badly in need of repair. 汽车急需修理  4. bear vt. 忍受  I can’t bear Tom telling a lie. 我不能忍受汤姆说谎  5. bitter adj. 抱怨的  He has no bitter words. 他毫无怨言  6. blue adj. 忧郁的，沮丧的  He looks blue today. 他今天看上去情绪低落  7. book v. 预订  I’ll book a ticket to Beijing. 我要预订到北京的车票  8. born adj. 天生的  He is a born artist. 他天生是个艺术家  9. bottombottom up 干杯  Bottoms up for his success. 为他的成功干杯  10. can n. 罐头，罐子  Add three cans of water to make the orange juice. 加进三罐水调橘子汁  11. care n. 忧虑，v. 在乎，在意  He is free from care. 他无忧无虑  --Do you know Jim quarrel with his brother? 你知道吉姆和他弟弟吵架了吗？--I don’t know. Nor do I care. 我不知道，也不在乎  12. catch v. 懂得，明白  I don’t catch what he said. 我没听懂他说了些什么  13. come into 得到  I’ve come into a little money so this is goodbye. 我发了点财，就此再见  14. dear adj. 昂贵的  I can’t afford this dear watch. 我买不起这块贵重的手表  15. direction n. 使用说明  Do you always understand the direction on a bottle of medicine? 你总能明白药瓶上的使用说明吗？  16. duty n. 税  Some imported goods are free of duty. 有些进口货物免税  17. at the eleventh hour 在最后时刻  He had to give in at the eleventh hour. 他不得不在最后时刻屈服  18. fair n. 商品交易会  This year China’s Spring Export Commodities Fair will be held in Guangzhou. 今年中国春季出口商品交易会将在广州举行  19. family name 姓  One way of arranging the cards is in ABC order by the family name of the  writers. 排列卡片的一种方法就是按照姓的字母顺序排列  20. fast adv. 酣畅的  He is fast/sound asleep. 他正在酣睡  21. figure out 算出  Many of the problems are of college level and these pupils can figure them out. 许多具有大学水平的问题，而这些学生都能做得出来  22. film n. 胶卷  I’ll buy a roll of film to ta