◆ 夏末
熟义:n.重担,负荷;许多,大量v.装;装载
生义:n.(1)一车(一船、一飞机等)
如:The truck was carrying a full load of sand.这辆卡车装了满满一卡车的沙子。
(2)思想负担(something that weighs down the mind or spirits)
如:took a load off her mind 减轻她的思想负担
(3)工作量
如:his heavy load of day-to-day work 日复一复的超大工作量
v.(1)大量给予
如:His grandma loaded him with money when he went to college.他上大学时他奶奶给了他很多钱。
(2)吃太多(up on)
如:Don’t load up on rich diary products like butter and whole milk.别吃太多富含脂肪的乳制品,比如黄油和全脂牛奶。
(3)使充满,使摆满
如:a table loaded with food and drinks 一张摆满了食物和饮料的桌子
熟义:v.服务
生义:v.(1)伺候进餐,端上(食物或饮料等)
如:The waitress served us at the table.服务员在餐桌旁伺候我们用餐。
Serve it with French bread.和法式面包一起吃。
(2)被用作,被当作(If something serves as a particular thing or serves a particular purpose, it performs a particular function, which is often not its intended function.)
如:The old drawing room serves her as both sitting-room and study.这间旧画室被她用作了起居室和书房。
(3)服兵役,参军
(4)足够,有用(to answer the needs of;to be enough for)
如:It will serve for this task.这对完成这个任务来说足够了。
熟义:vt.放弃,抛弃
如: The official refused to abandon his post.那位官员拒绝放弃职位。
生义:vt.放纵,沉溺于
如:The lost child abandoned himself to despair.迷途的孩子陷入了绝望中。
【扩展】abandonedadj.(1)被抛弃的,荒废的
如:an abandoned cabin 被弃的小屋
(2)放纵的,无约束的
如:an abandoned life 放纵的生活
abandoned laughter 放声大笑
熟义:n.进入;通道;使用的机会/权利
如:The only access to that house is along the muddy road.这条泥泞的路是通往那座房子的唯一通道。
生义:进入某个地方或接近某人,与某人交流的许可、自由或能力(permission, liberty, or ability to enter a place, or approach or communicate with a person or thing)
如:He has regular and immediate access to the president.他可以经常地直接见到总统。
【拓展】accessibleadj.(1)可接近;可得到的;
如:The collection is not currently accessible.这个系列现在没有了。
(2)容易相处的
如:a friendly, accessible boss 一位友好的、平易近人的老板
(3)可以理解的,易懂的
如:the author’s most accessible stories 这个作家最好懂的几本小说
一言不合就做题
一、写出下列句子中画线词的意思。
1.When the eggs were hatched, the baby birds made the similar chirp to their mothers — a sound thatservedas their regular “feed me!” call.(2017江苏卷)
2.Sheabandonedherself to the serene landscape.
3.I managed to get an A in that course and learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the classroom.(2018全国卷I)
4.The novel isloadedwith suspense.
5.You could help to increase a community’s access to safe drinking water, or help to protect valuable local cultures.(2019北京卷)
二、选用所给词并用其适当形式填空。
1.Kids shouldn’t have __________ to violent films because they might imitate the things they see.(改编自2018江苏卷)
2.The processes take place to stop our brains becoming __________ with memories.(改编自2017北京卷)
3.That house __________ years ago.
4.Recent development has made possible machines that print, cook, and __________ foods on a mass scale.(改编自2018天津卷)
答案:
一、1.相当于,被用作(句意:鸟蛋孵化后,幼鸟们发出和母鸟相似的叽喳声——这种声音就相当于“喂我、喂我”的呼喊。)
2.放纵,沉溺于(句意:她沉浸在宁静的景色之中。)
3.有用(句意:我那门课拿到了A,同时还学到了一个让我受用终生的道理。)
4.使充满(句意:这部小说充满了悬念。)
5.使用的机会(句意:你可以帮助社区,让它们有更多机会得到安全饮水,或者帮助保护有价值的地方文化。)
二、1.access; 2.Loaded; 3.was abandoned; 4.serve.