英语熟词生义（十六）

亦书

262. lose 熟义：v. 失去，丢失

Please hurry! My watch loses 10 minutes. vi.钟表慢（与gain 快）相对

263. lot 熟义：量，批

It is difficult for us to find a parking lot outside some shopping centres. n.作某种用途的场地

264.in a…light 以……目光，对……有……看法 （勿望文生义）

There was Brian，pushing the pram，and I suddenly saw himicon in a new light．那就是布莱恩，推着童车，突然间我对他有了新的认识。

265.see the light一下子明白，开窍；问世 （勿望文生义）

He explained his reason and then I saw the light．他解释原因后，我一下子就明白了。

266. light adj．轻浮的，灵巧的 v．开朗起来

熟义：adj．亮的，浅色的，轻的；v．燃

A smile lit up her face．她脸上露出了喜悦的笑容。

267.list v.入 熟义：n .清单

Mothericon listed the items she wanted to buy.妈妈开出了购物清单。

268.live through 经历(而活下来) (勿望文生义)

He lived through the 1961 famine.他经历了1961年的饥荒。

269.live up to 使行为和…相符

The WTO can not live up to its name if it does not include a country that is home to one fifth of mankind.如果WTO不包括一个占世界人口五分之一的国家，那就名不副实。

270.live with 接受(某局面,事实等）

You must live with the facticon that you are no longer as active as you were .

你必须得接受这个事实:你再也没以前那样活跃了。

271.lock 挽在一起,互相揪/扭在一起 熟义：锁

They were locked in each other's arms.他们抱成一团。

272.in the long run 长远来说, 最后 (勿望文生义)

It is difficult to save money now, but it is worth it in the long run. 现在存钱很困难,但从长远来讲是值得的。

long as 只要 熟义:与……一样长

You can go out to play as long as you stay in the back yard.只要是呆在后院,你就可以出去玩。

274.long v.渴望 熟义：长,久

He longed to read the novel by Qiong Yao.他极想读琼瑶的小说。

275.look up 看望,拜访;好转,改善 熟义：向上看,查阅

Look me up next time you are in Beijing.下次到北京时,来看我。

276.look up to 尊敬 (勿望文生义)

School boys usually look up to football players.学生通常都很崇拜足球运动员。

277.look n. 表情,外貌, 美貌 熟义:看

She kept her looks even in her old age. 即使上了年纪,她仍然风韵犹存。

278.beicon lost 不知如何是好 熟义:被丢失

He is lost without his wife.没有妻子在,他就茫然不知所措。

279.be lost in =lose oneself in 聚精会神于,迷上,陷入(熟义:消在…中) He is lost in thought/the book. 他陷入沉思/他聚精会神地啃那本书。