文中enormous的词义可猜测为与so large的意思相近。
六、利用基本的构词方法,猜测词义。
例十三:
They overestimate the interviewees ability and asked him many difficult questions.
在overestimate词中over-是前缀,意为过分。因此overestimate的词义可以猜测为过高估计的意思。
例十四:
We were told that ours was the most spacious room in the hotel. That was why we had to pay so much for it.
Spacious是由词根space+ious构成。由此我们可以猜得其大概意思为有空间的,宽敞的。
然而,需要指出的是,不要花费太多的时间去试图猜出所有生词确切的意思,因为有的生词只能猜出大概的意思,有的生词则根本无法猜出其意思。一般来说,碰到一、两个不会的词,无关紧要。重要的是,要弄懂整篇文章表达了什么思想。
在阅读理解中要求判断词语意义的问题,通常有下列形式:
According to the author, the word means ___________ .
2. By the author means ___________ .
3. Which of the following is nearestin meaning to ?
4. The word in the passage means ___________ .
5. is ___________ .
6. The word most likely means ___________ .
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