hold
The plane holds about 200 passengers.
Who holds the world record for the high jump?
hold在教材中的意思为“举行;召集;主持”,作动词用。
上面两个句子中的hold还是动词的用法,但意思发生了变化,分别为“容纳”和“保持”。
vegetable
The terrible accident turned him into a vegetable.
Since losing his job my brother has felt like a vegetable.
vegetable在教材中的意思为“蔬菜”和“植物”,作名词用。
上面两个句子中的vegetable还是名词的用法,但意思发生了变化,分别为“植物人”和“生活单调乏味的人”。
room
It is important to give children room to think for themselves. She roomed with Mary in college for two years.
room在教材中作可数名词用时,意思为“房间”;作不可数名词用时,意思为“空间”。
hold
The plane holds about 200 passengers.
Who holds the world record for the high jump?
hold在教材中的意思为“举行;召集;主持”,作动词用。
上面两个句子中的hold还是动词的用法,但意思发生了变化,分别为“容纳”和“保持”。
vegetable
The terrible accident turned him into a vegetable.
Since losing his job my brother has felt like a vegetable.
vegetable在教材中的意思为“蔬菜”和“植物”,作名词用。
上面两个句子中的vegetable还是名词的用法,但意思发生了变化,分别为“植物人”和“生活单调乏味的人”。
room
It is important to give children room to think for themselves. She roomed with Mary in college for two years.
room在教材中作可数名词用时,意思为“房间”;作不可数名词用时,意思为“空间”。
rich
Do you like rich foods?
Her new coat is in rich red.
rich在教材中的意思为“富有的;富饶的”,作形容词用。
上面句子中的两个rich也作形容词用,但是意思分别为“油腻的”和“(颜色)浓艳的”。
第一句可译为“你喜欢吃油腻的食物吗?”;第二句可译为“她的新大衣是艳红色。”
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