英语一词多义

中国汉字博大精深，网上有很多关于汉语多音字段子，例如：衣服上除了校徽别别别的。这在汉语运用中，叫一词多义。多义词大多是一些和生活关系最密切的常用词，以动词与形容词居多，以单音词居多。其实英语中也有一词多义，今天，师兄精选了英语多义词，看看你能分得清吗？

一词多义

• High
  • 含义
    • n. (highs) 最高点；（显著的）幸福时刻；高音符；高气压区；（非正式）（尤指毒品引起的）快感；（非正式）中学；强档；（机动车辆的）高速档（high 的复数）;
      • 示例
        • high quality 高质量
        • high speed 高速
        • high temperature 高温
        • high school 高中
        • high efficiency 高效
        • high performance 高性能
        • high interest rates 高利率
        • high pressure 高压
        • high density 高密度
        • （High Pressure Oxygen 高压氧）（high density lipoprotein高密度脂蛋白）（High-Definition TV高清电视）
        • high technology 高科技
        • high frequency 高频率
        • high accuracy 高精确度
        • high reliability 高可靠性
• ease
  • ease /iːz/ (猜词) vt. 减轻，缓和；使心 n. 逸，悠闲；轻松，舒适 vi. 减轻，缓和；放松；灵活地移动
• spell
  • 2.vt. & vi. 拼写，拼 vt. 招致，带来(不好的结果) n. 咒语；符咒中魔，魅力，魔力；威势(某事物持续的)一段时间，活动或工作的一段时间；轮班的时间
    • 示例
      • the ongoing dry spell:法术
      • I have a spell of fever：一段时间
      • a spell of tough luck一段时间
      • He's going through a tough spell now一段时期
      • I feel a dizzy spell：头晕目眩
      • 4)I cast the magic spell on it 咒语
      • Carter will be here in an hour to spell you 顶替
• cake
  • n. 蛋糕；块状物；利益总额 vt. 使结块 vi. 结成块状
    • 示例
      • 1)potato cakes土豆饼
      • 2)Learning English is a piece of cake小菜一碟
      • 3)Books on the Royal Family are selling like hot cakes.非常畅销
      • 4)Her shoes were caked with mud.沾满泥块
      • 5) caked blood凝血
• leave
  • V. 离开(某人或某处); 遗弃; 丢弃; 不立刻做; 使保留，让…处于; 使发生，造成，使留下为（某种结果）; 留下备用（或销售等）; 忘了带; 剩余;遗下（家人）; （去世时）遗赠，遗留; 把…留交;递送
    • 示例
      • Seven from ten leaves three.去掉
      • She left £1 million to her daughter.留下
      • She left her assistant in charge.让.....处于
      • Someone left you this note.留下
      • Leaving the expense aside, do we actually need a second car?抛开
      • He left off playing the piano to answer the door.不用
      • I can take a month's paid leave 假期 (unpaid leave)无薪假期
      • How much annual leave do you get?年假
      • She asked for leave of absence请假
• perform
  • • v. 执行；起…作用；演出；表现（好 / 不好）
      • 示例
        • 1. I'm looking forward to seeing you perform.演出
        • 2. They felt continual pressure to perform well.表演得好
        • 3. Thousands of people paid good money to watch the band perform.演出
        • 4. He can perform an astonishing variety of acts, including mime and juggling.表演
• switch
  • n. （电路的）开关，闸，转换器；改变，转变 v. 改变，转变；交换，调换；调班
    • 1. Every time I switch on the TV, there's football. It's overkill打开 2. Prince Edward threw the switch to light the illuminations.开关 3. Milk rounds are threatened as customers switch to buying from supermarkets.转变 4. He flicked a light-switch on the wall beside the door.开关
• program
  • • 24.n. 程序；节目，节目单；计划，安排 v. [计]给…编写程序；为…制定计划；设计安排活动；编排
      • 1. He uses tapes of this program to teach English.节目 2. Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn't a problem.程序 3. The reform program has brought unacceptably high unemployment and falling wage计划 4. The retrofit program will be carried out at the Montreal facilities.计划
• raise
  • 子主题
    • vt. 提升; 提起; (使)直立，; 增加，; 筹款; 提及; 引起; 抚养; 饲养; 终止，解除（约束）; 与…取得联系，和…通话; 使起死回生; 在（另一玩牌人）基础上加注; 使自乘（若干次）
      • 1. The organisers hope to raise as much as £6m for charity.募款 2. Every year we have charity days to raise money for unfortunate people... 筹款 3. It seemed like a good neighbourhood to raise my children.成长 4. Raise one foot, curl the toes and point the foot down-wards.抬起 5. The object of the exercise is to raise money for the charity..筹款..