英语阅读的解题技巧——猜测词义一、词义猜测题常用的设问方式有：1.Theword“…”refersto/probablymeans/couldbestbereplacedby_______.2.Theword“…”ismostlikelytomean______.3.Whatdoyouthinktheword/expression“…”standsfor?4.Theunderlinedword“…”means______二、猜测词义的常见方法：1.定义法(1)HereisThePines,whosecookhasdevelopedaspecialwayofmixingforeignfoodsuchascaribou,wildboar,andreindeerwithsurprisingsauces.A.aplaceinwhichyoucanseemanymobilehomesB.amountainwhereyoucangetagoodviewofthevalleyC.atownwhichhappenstobeneartheBanffNationalParkD.arestaurantwhereyoucanaskforsomespecialkindsoffood(2)Quietly,thegrayingofAmericahasmadeusaverydifferentsociety——oneinwhichpeoplehaveaquitedifferentideasofwhatkindofbehavior(行为)issuitableatvariousages.A.asocietyB.AmericaC.aplaceD.population2.对比法(1)Sheisusuallypromptforallherclasses,buttodayshearrivedinthemiddleofherfirstclass.A.ontimeB.lateC.slowlyD.quickly(2)Achild’sbirthdaypartydoesn’thavetobeahassle;itcanbeabasketoffun.A.apartydesignedbyspecialistsB.aplanrequiringcarefulthoughtC.asituationcausingdifficultyortroubleD.ademandmadebyguests3.因果法“But,”beganKim,“Ifeelthatsinceyouaremysuperior(上司),itwouldbepresumptuousofmetotellyouwhattodo.”A.fullofrespectB.tooconfidentandrudeC.lackinginexperienceD.tooshy4.例举法Althoughthehazardsofthetripweremany——forexample,theunbearableheat,thelackofwater,thepossibilityofgettinglost,thepresenceofwildanimalsandpoisonoussnakes——Collinsneverthelessdecidedthatshemustgo.A.pleasuresB.conveniencesC.dangersD.comforts15.构词法Thereasonsforavisittoalighthousearenotallsobackward-lookingintime.Itistruethatlighthouseswerebuiltinout-of-the-wayplaces.Butonapleasantsunnysummerday,thisveryisolation(孤立状态)hasanaturalbeautythatmanypeoplewilllovetoexperience.A.farawayB.dangerousC.ancientD.secret6.上下文(1)HesoundedquitenervousandhehadbeentalkingforaminuteorsobeforeIunderstandanything.EventhenallIcouldmakeoutwasthatsomeonecalledMillyhadhadaverybadaccident.A.seeclearlyB.understandC.expectD.produce(2)Heisaresoluteman.Oncehemadeuphismindtodosomething,hewon’tgiveituphalfway.A.weakB.firmC.kindD.clever练习题：(1)Therulerhadbeensocruelanddishonestthataftertherevolutionshewasbanished.AfewmembersoftheSenateopposed(反对)thisdecision,butthemajority(大部分人)votedthattherulershouldleavethecountryforever.A.killedbystoningB.sentawayC.imprisonedD.punishedbywhipping(2).Theprisonerseemedtorelaxbutactuallyhewasthinkinghard,whilehishandmovedsoslowlythatthemovementwasimperceptible.Itwasonlywhenthekeysaccidentallyfellfromthetablethattheguardsuddenlyrealizedthattheprisoner’shandhadalmostreachedthem.A.hardlynoticeableB.heavy-handedC.notcapableoffastorimmediateactionD.amatterofhabit(3)Mrs.Morgan’ssonwasintelligentandcharming,buthiscontinualextravagancemadeherwonderifshecouldcontinuetosupporthim.Eachmonthshewasgoingdeeperintodebt,attemptingtopayforhisexpensivepurchases(购买的东西).A.superiormannerB.wastefulnessorcarelessnessinspendingmoneyC.showingtoogreatconcernforcurrentfashionsD.insultstofamilyorclosefriends2(4)Afterafour-yearrelationshipwithamajorfortune100companybeginningasasalestraineeandendingasaregional(地区的)salesmanager,Ileftthecompanyattheheightofmycareer.ManypeoplewereastoundedthatIwouldleaveafterearningasix-figureincome.AndtheyaskedwhyIwouldriskeverythingforadream.A.verysadB.verysorryC.verypleasedD.greatlysurp...
