2016高考英語詞匯完型單選秘訣
2.to stop or hold back someone阻止:
prevent sb./ sth. (from) doing sth [= stop sb../ sth. (from) doing sth; keep sb./sth. from doing sth.] 阻止某人做某事; 阻止某事發
[注]keep sb./sth. doing sth. 使某人.某物處于某種狀態
price [prais] n. 1.an amount of money for which a thing is offered, sold, or bought價格; 價錢 ;
2.that which one must lose or suffer in order to do or get something one wants代價
adj. priceless of very great value; of worth too great to be described or calculated無價的
[辨析]price, cost: price 作 定價價錢價格 解, at a low/ high price 以廉價/高價; cost作 花費費用 解.
pride [praid] n. 1. a feeling of satisfaction, delight, and pleasure in what one can do or has done, or in someone or something connected with oneself 自豪
2.too high an opinion of oneself because of ones rank, wealth, abilities, etc.驕傲
3.reasonable self-respect; proper high opinion of oneself 自尊(心)
take (a) pride in匼(= be proud of匼) 以為自豪
pride goes before a fall.驕兵必敗.
print [print] v. 1.to press (a mark) onto a soft surface印
2.to press letters or pictures onto (paper) by using shapes covered with ink 印刷
3.to make (a book, magazine, etc.) by means of pressing letters or pictures onto paper 出版
n. printer印刷者
n. printing印刷; 印刷術
prison [5prizn] n. a large ( government) building where criminals are kept locked up as a punishment for as long as the law has decided 監獄:
be in prison坐牢
out of prison出獄
put sb. in prison把某人投入監獄
throw/cast sb. into prison把某人投入監獄
take/send sb. to prison把某人投入監獄
enter/go to prison 進監獄
[注]prison 前不用冠詞.
prisoner [5prizn[] n. a person kept in a prison for some crime or while waiting to be tired囚犯
prize [5[praiz] n. something of value given to someone who is successful in a game, race, competition, game of chance, etc., or given for some deed that is admired 獎賞; 獎品:
win/take /receive the first prize 獲一等獎
probably [5prcb[bli] adv. almost (but not quite) certainly 很可能; 大概 probable
adj. that may be expected to happen; that a good chance of being true or correct; likely 很有可能的; 很有希望的
[辨析] probable, likely: likely是形容詞, 也有 很可能 的意思, 大體上和probab
同意, 但比probable更為多用, 在用法上也有些不同. likely之后常跟不定式(be likely to do sth.), 而probable之后通常不跟不定式. 但是在it is likely that-從句中的likely 可以用probable代替. → possible
problem [5prcbl[m] n. a serious difficulty that need attention and thought 問題; 難題; 習題: