高考英语考点解析猜测词义题.pdfVIP

高考英语考点解析：猜测词义题 1. 词义猜测题常用的提问方式： 1) Th word “…” refers to / probably means / could best be replaced by _______. 2) The word “…” is most likely to mean ______. 3) What do you think the expression “…” stands for? 4) The underlined word “…” means ______ 2. 猜测词义的方法 (1)Definition 定义法： 一般通过定义、定语（从句）或同位 语（从句）来确定词义。 ① It will b very hard but very brittl — that is, itwill break easily. ② Th herdsman, who looks after sh p, earns about 650 yuan a year. (2) Contrast 对比法：利用文中的反义词以及表示对比关系的 词（短语）猜测词义。