高考英语阅读真题实训（重点：词义猜测题指导与训练）（2）.docxVIP

高考英语阅读真题实训（重点：词义猜想题指导与训练）（2） 技巧一：利用上下文中的同义关系猜想词义（二） 利用以下一些表示对上文的词汇起到解释作用的词汇猜想词义： to be（是）、mean（意指）、refer to（指的是）、namely （即）、be defined as （被定义为）、 be known as （被称为）、be called （被称为）、be termed （被定义为）等 彳列句 （1） ： Ventilation, as you know, is a system or means of providing fresh air. It plays a very important part in the field of engineering . 分析： 文中 is 之后的 a system or means of providing fresh air 就是对 ventilation 的释义。 例句 （2） In the past students in China used to learn English , starting with the alphabet, namely, the 26 letters of ABCD.... 分析：通过句子的信号词namely可知，alphabet对应the 26 letters of ABCD, 从而可知,alphabets意为“字母表”。 例句 （3） Desertification is a terrible thing, which means good farmland being slowly turned into unsuitable land for growing trees or crops on. 分析：根据句子结构可知，which means good farmland slowly turned into unsuitable land for growing trees or crops on, 是对 Desertification 的具体说 明，因而其意思就很清楚了。 阅读真题实训A. Prince was the name of an animal, an intelligent dog. He was a devoted friend of Williams. From morning till night, when Williams was at home, Prince was always within his sight. The dog had a number of duties, for which Williams had patiently trained him and, as any good pupil in the world, Prince would demonstrate his abilities whenever there was a chance. When Williams wanted to put on his boots, he would say Boots” very myself into?” But then everything got calmer. We were in a free fall for about a minute before Jay opened the parachute, then we just floated downward for about five minutes. Being up in the clouds and looking at the view below was unlike anything I have ever felt—much better than the hot air balloon. I was just enjoying it. Skydiving was really one of the greatest experiences of my life. I hope other people will look at me and realize that you dont stop living just because you are 84 years old. If there5s something you want to experience, look into it. If its something that is possible, make it happen. (From Beijing gaokao, 395 words)1. Guess the meanin