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要 , 這時(shí) , 我們就必須根據(jù)上下文的聯(lián)系 , 對(duì)它們的意義進(jìn)行猜測 , 使之不影響對(duì)整篇文章的閱讀理解。需要注意的是 , 一個(gè)單詞通常有好幾個(gè)意思 , 我們要解決的是這些詞在文中所表達(dá)的意思。m sorry I39。后開始閱讀 可猜得其詞義為 眼鏡 。 ,000 sanitation workers who carry off, yearly, three million tons of refuse and keep 7,500 miles of streets clean and free of snow. 從上下文可猜出 sanitation workers為 環(huán)衛(wèi)工人 。t give it up easily. 通過第二句 , 可推出 resolute的意思是 堅(jiān)定的 。 young couples who are just starting their households often spend lots of their money on appliances, for instance, washingmachines, refrigerators and color televisions. 如不知道 appliances的意思 , 從文中的舉例 washingmachines, refrigerators, color televisions可以猜出該詞的意思為“家用電器”。 was a roamer, a wanderer who could never stay in one place. roamer是生詞 , 但 wanderer是由我們所熟悉的 wander變化而來的名詞 , 那可以推出的意思是“流浪漢” 。 sports, especially athletics, success is often prevented by psychological obstacles, that is, barriers that exist in the mind only. that is后面的內(nèi)容解釋說明了 psychological obstacles為“心理障礙”。 her gregarious sister, Jane is a shy person, who does not like to go to parties, or to make new friends. 根據(jù)文中 Unlike的意思 , shy person, who does not like to go to parties, or to make new 達(dá)了 gregarious相反的意思 , 所以 gregarious的意思為 好交際的 。 五 . 利用同義詞 , 近義詞或詞組。 see people, old and young alike, are now taking tests of intelligence, education and skill. I wonder why there is not test of one39。 behavior is a pattern of behavior that an animal is born with. 根據(jù)句子內(nèi)容 , 可猜測 Instinctive behavior為“本性”。 6. Children also need convictions something (and someone)to trust, to hold up as worthy of admiration. convictions意為 信念 。因此 , overestimate的詞義可猜測為 過高估計(jì) 。 以上幾種猜測詞義的方法不是互不聯(lián)系的 , 有時(shí)可以同時(shí)采用幾種方法猜測詞義。 divide families into two general types: the nuclear family and the extended family, which may include three or more generations living together. 根據(jù)定語從句 , 可猜測 extended family意思是 大家庭 , 與 extended family意思相反 , 可猜測 nuclear family為 小家庭 。 四 . 利用文中的反義詞猜測詞