高中英语熟词生义练习(四)

41.pool熟义：n.水池

Eg. ①We’ll select individuals from the applicant pool to interview for the program.

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②Police forces across the country are pooling resources in order to solve the crime.

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42.traffic熟义：n. 交通；行驶的车辆

Eg. By one estimate, monthly traffic from search engines has fallen by 15% in the past year, and the loss is not limited to news websites.

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43. around熟义：prep.围绕 adv.大约；四周

Eg. The idea of sea level as a reference point for elevations has by now been aroundfor so long as to go essentially unnoticed--we mention it without even considering what it means.(2026全国二卷C篇)

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44. mean熟义：v.意味着；意图adj.吝啬的；刻薄的

Eg. In this book I examine three crucial stages in the history of meansea level. 

(2026全国二卷C篇)

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45.lecture熟义：n.讲座；训斥

Eg. Who was I to lecturethem on bravery and risk when I had never taken myself nor my own desires seriously?  (2026全国二卷完形填空)

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46.balloon熟义：n.气球

Eg. As cities balloonwith growth, access to nature for people living in urban areas is becoming harder to find. 

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47.cloudy熟义：adj.多云的

Eg. ①The river turned cloudy after the heavy rain, carrying mud and fallen leaves downstream.

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②When the disappointing news reached her ears, a cloudy look crossed her face, her shoulders sinking slightly and her bright eyes losing their usual sparkle.

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48.enter熟义：v.进入

Eg. Determined to challenge herself, she entered the national speech contest despite fierce competition.

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49.inch 熟义：n.英寸

Eg. Holding his breath and steadying himself, he inched along the narrow ledge (暗礁) , afraid that one false step would send him falling.

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50.celebrate熟义：v.庆祝

Eg. The novel celebrates the courage and kindness of ordinary people, who remain warm and firm even when faced with hardships.

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参考答案：

41. pool① n.备用人员

② v.集中资源

42. trafficn.信息流量

43. aroundadv. 存在；出现

44. meanadj.平均的

45. lecturev.告诫；说教

46. balloonv. 膨胀；激增

47. cloudy① adj.浑浊的

② adj.愁容满面的

48. enterv.报名参加

49. inchv.缓慢移动

50. celebrate v.赞美；颂扬