1．a(chǎn)bsent  adj.缺席的→adj.茫然的，恍惚的

She looked at the picture in an absent(茫然的)way.

2．a(chǎn)che  v．& n．疼痛→v.渴望

Having left for ages，he was aching(渴望)for home.

3．a(chǎn)ddress  n．地址   v.寫地址→vt.發(fā)表演說

The president will address(發(fā)表演說)his speech at 3：00 pm.

4．a(chǎn)gainst  prep.逆著，反對；倚，靠；碰→prep.以...為背景

The picture looks nice against(以...為背景)the white wall.

5．a(chǎn)ttend  v．出席；參加→v.看護(hù)；治療；陪同

The nurse attended(看護(hù))to him day and night.

6．blank  adj.空白的 n.空白→adj.沒表情的；空虛的；沒興趣的

The stranger returned my greeting with a blank(沒表情的)look.

7．blue  adj.& n．藍(lán)色→adj.憂傷的

His songs always make me feel blue(憂傷的)．

8．build  vt.建筑，建造→v.逐漸增強(qiáng) n.體格，體形，身材

One should receive training to build(逐漸增強(qiáng))up one's confidence.

You're right，Josh. He may have a small build(身材)．

9．cause  vt.促使，引起→n.原因，起因；事業(yè)，目標(biāo)

Even with a staff of 22 volunteers，Thomas often devotes up to 50 hours a week to his cause(事業(yè))．

10．cloudy  adj.陰的，多云的→adj.不明朗的，不清晰的

Who will take his place still remains cloudy(不明朗的)．

11．coach  n．教練→v.輔導(dǎo)，指導(dǎo)

She coached(指導(dǎo))me in playing football.

12．count  n．& v．計(jì)算，數(shù)→vi.有價(jià)值，重要

It is not how much you read but what you read that counts(重要)．

13．course  n．課程；過程→n.一道菜

The courses(菜譜)vary with seasons.

14．cover  v．覆蓋→v.行走(一段路程)；足以支付，夠付；采訪n.書刊封面，封皮

Motor－cars cover(行走一段路程)a hundred miles in little more than an hour.

To cover(足以支付)the cost of hiring a bus, each student will have to pay $10 each time.

15．cross  v．跨越，橫穿n.十字→adj.生氣的

Don't be cross(生氣的)with him—after all，he is a child.

16．desert  n．沙漠→v.拋棄，離棄

He deserted(拋棄)his  wife  and  children  and  went abroad.

17．deal  vi.處理，解決→n.交易

Having been cheated in a business deal(交易)，he was reduced to nothing.

18．develop  v．發(fā)展；開發(fā)；研制→v.沖印

Did you have the films developed(沖印)?

19．drive  v．駕駛→v.迫使(某人做不好的事)

Hunger drove(迫使)her to steal.

20．express  v．表達(dá)→n.快車

Is there an express(快車)from Nanjing to Shanghai?

21．encourage  vt.鼓勵(lì)；激勵(lì)→v.促進(jìn)，助長，刺激

Good health encourages(促進(jìn))clear thinking.

22．escape  v．逃跑；逃脫→v.被忘掉；被忽視

The name escapes(被忘掉)me for the moment.

23．explode  v．爆炸；爆裂→v.勃然大怒；大發(fā)雷霆

I'm about to explode(勃然大怒)！He broke his promise again.

24．exploit  v．開發(fā)；開采；剝削→v.利用

You must exploit(利用)every opportunity to learn English.

25．fail  vi.失敗→vi.(健康)衰退，變?nèi)?/span>

William found it increasingly difficult to read，for his eyesight was beginning to fail(變?nèi)?．

26．foreign  adj.外國的；外交的→adj.不熟悉的

The subject is foreign(不熟悉的)to all of us.

27．freeze  vi.結(jié)冰，(使)凍結(jié)→v.驚呆，嚇呆

Grandfather froze(嚇呆) in fear. Was he going to lose his job?

28．fresh  adj.新鮮的→adj.無經(jīng)驗(yàn)的

She is quite fresh(無經(jīng)驗(yàn)的)to the work.

29．ground  n．地面→n.理由

He has strong grounds(理由)for more money.

30．govern  v．管理；控制→vt.影響；支配

The law of supply and demand governs(影響)the prices of goods.

31．help  vt.幫助→vi.避免，防止，起作用

Try not to cough more than you can help(避免，防止)since it may cause problems to your lungs.

32．hit  v．擊中，打擊→n.成功；紅極一時(shí)的人或事

Tuhao is quite a hit(風(fēng)行一時(shí)的事物)of this year.

33．ill  adj.生病的→adj./adv.壞的/地

It's no good speaking ill(壞地)of others.

She had brought ill (壞的)luck into her family.

34．interest  n．興趣→n.利益；股份

Our family has interests(利益)  in the business.

35．inspire  v．激勵(lì)；鼓舞→v.啟發(fā)

His best music was inspired(啟發(fā)) by the memory of his mother.

36．jump  v．& n．跳→n.& v．大幅度上漲

Last week the price of goods jumped(大幅度上漲)．

37．kill  v．殺死，弄死→v.消磨或打發(fā)(時(shí)間)

How does the man kill(打發(fā)時(shí)間)time?

38．last  adj.最后的→adj.最不可能的

He is the last(最不可能的)man I want to see.

39．match  n．火柴，旗鼓相當(dāng)?shù)娜?rarr;vt.般配，與…匹配

She matched(匹配)the carpet with some very nice curtains in colour.

40．mean  v．打算；意味著→adj.小氣的，吝嗇的　means n．方式，方法

He is too mean(吝嗇的)to make a donation.

In many places in China, the bicycle is still a popular means(方式)of transportation.

41．measure  n．措施，方法→v.估量，判定(重要性、價(jià)值或影響等)

It's hard to measure(判定) his ability when we haven't seen his work.

42．narrow  adj.狹窄的→vt.縮小，使變窄

Parents and children should communicate more to narrow (使變窄，縮小)  the gap between them so that they can understand each other better.

43．nurse  n．護(hù)士，保姆→v.看護(hù)，照料(病人或傷者)

For two days he was nursed(照料)by his mother.

44．note  n．筆記→v.注意，特別指出，提及

I noted(注意到)that her hands were dirty.

45．open  v．開adj.開著的，打開的→adj.(問題、議事等)未解決的

They left the matter open(未解決的)．

46．operate  vi.機(jī)器運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)工作；做手術(shù)→vi.起作用

The medicine operated(起作用)quickly.

47．position  n．位置；職位→n.立場；觀點(diǎn)

What's your position(觀點(diǎn))on the problem?

48．promise  v．& n．許諾→v.有……的希望；使……有可能

The dark clouds promise(使……有可能)rain.

49．read  v．閱讀→v.理解；領(lǐng)會(huì)

I didn't read(領(lǐng)會(huì))mother's thoughts at that time.

50．say  vt.說→vt.假定，顯示，表明

Say(假定)that war breaks out, what will you do?

51．shoulder  n．肩膀→v.承擔(dān)

Young people should learn to shoulder(承擔(dān))the blame.

52．solid  adj.固定的，堅(jiān)硬的→adj.可靠的，可信賴的

The research lacks solid(可靠的)evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful.

53．strength  n．力，力量，體力→n.長處，強(qiáng)項(xiàng)

A basketball coach must know the strengths(長處)and weaknesses of his players.

54．taste  v．品嘗，嘗出……味道→n.味道，鑒賞力，愛好

While she was in Paris, she developed a taste(愛好)for fine art.

55．sign  n．符號(hào)，記號(hào)→n.跡象，預(yù)兆 v．簽字，簽署

Bearing responsibility for his mistakes is a sign(征兆)of a man's maturity.

Therefore, students should be advised to sign(簽字)up as soon as possible.

56．stand  v．站，站立，直立→v.忍受 n．貨攤

The author could not stand(忍受)living in a wooden house.

I found the fish stand(貨攤)surrounded in a sea of customers.

57．store  n．(大型)百貨商店→v.& n．貯藏，貯存，保存

Although dams can be built to store(貯存)water for agricultural use in dry areas and dry seasons.

58．treat  vt.以…態(tài)度對待→vt.治療，醫(yī)治 v．&n.款待，招待

The doctor is skilled at treating(治療)heart trouble and never accepts any gift from his patients, so he has a very good reputation.

Let's go out for lunch—my treat(款待)．

59．walk  v．& n．行走；步行→n.行業(yè)

This society welcomes people from all walks(行業(yè))of life.

60．wear  v．穿，戴→v.面帶，流露；留(發(fā)，須等)

I can still remember he was always wearing(面帶)a smile and willing to help.