阅读时推测生词词义常用的17种技巧
<p> 实践证明,根据自己的英语基础和兴趣爱好选择恰当的材料,进行大量的阅读是学好英语的有效途径。但是,阅读中不免会遇到生词或熟词生义,不可能也没有必要每个生词都去查词典,这就需要掌握猜测词义的方法和技巧了。这里总结了17种词义推测的方法或技巧,但愿能对你有所帮助。</p><p> 1. 根据转折关系:表示转折关系的有<span word="though">though</span>, <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="however">however</span>等。</p><p> 例如:</p><p> <span word="Any">Any</span> <span word="fool">fool</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="soap">soap</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="genius">genius</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sell">sell</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> 由<span word="but">but</span>可知<span word="genius">genius</span>是与<span word="fool">fool</span>相对的,由此推测其意为有才能的人、天才。</p><p> 2. 根据对比关系:表示对比关系的有标志词有<span word="unlike">unlike</span>、<span word="not">not</span>、<span word="while">while</span>、<span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="spite">spite</span> <span word="of">of</span>、<span word="in">in</span> <span word="contrast">contrast</span>等。</p><p> 例如:</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="agree">agree</span>, <span word="say">say</span> <span word="Yes">Yes</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="dissent">dissent</span>, <span word="say">say</span> <span word="No">No</span>.</p><p> 根据前后的对比关系,不难猜出<span word="dissent">dissent</span>是意思与<span word="agree">agree</span>相反,即:不同意。</p><p> 3. 根据同类关系:比较关系表示意义上的相似关系。表示比较关系的词和短语有<span word="similarly">similarly</span>,<span word="like">like</span>,<span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span>,<span word="also">also</span>等。</p><p> 例如:</p><p> <span word="Mr">Mr</span>. <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="loves">loves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="talk">talk</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brothers">brothers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="similarly">similarly</span> <span word="loquacious">loquacious</span>.</p><p> 句中<span word="similarly">similarly</span>表明<span word="loves">loves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="talk">talk</span>与生词<span word="loquacious">loquacious</span>之间是同类关系。由此可以推断出<span word="loquacious">loquacious</span>词义为健谈的。</p>
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