英语熟词生义（二十五）

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418. scholarship  熟义：n. 奖学金
A writer with great scholarship can achievegreat success.  n. 学问，学识;学术成就

419.screen n．纱窗；筛子 vt．保护      熟义：屏幕
The curtain screened out sunlight．帘子遮挡阳光。

420. second     熟义：第二
Mrs. Smith proposed the vote of thanks, and Mr. Jones seconded.    v. 随声附和
He raised a proposal that is seconded byfew.     v.赞成

421.see    vt．（在某段时期）发生／经历／经受      熟义：看见
The next years saw a series of bad harvests．以后几年，收成都不好。
This century has seen too many wars.   vt.经历；有...的经验；体验

422.see out（耐着性子）进行到底        熟义：送某人出门
I don't like the course but I'll see it out．
我不喜欢这门课程，但是我还是耐着性子把它学完了。
423.see to    处理；负责（做）；照顾         （勿望文生义）
I'll have to see to the window—the wood is rotten．
我得弄一下这窗户———这木头都烂了。

424.seeing    conj．既然；考虑到          （勿望文生义）
We could have a joint party ，seeing（that）your birthday is the same day as mine．既然你我两人一天生，那么我们就联合起来开个晚会吧。

425. seize  熟义：vt. 抓住；强夺
I couldn't seize the meaning of his remarks.   vt.掌握，把握

426.set     熟义：adj．确定的；v．放置；确定；n．一套
Are you all set for the journey？adj．准备好；可能   (你们都为这次旅行准备好了吗？)
She is having her hair set for the party.   v.做头发

427.shall   aux．v．（在官方文件中用）表示“规定”（     熟义：将）
All payments shall be made by the end of the year．所有帐目务必在年底付清。

428. sharp   熟义：adj. 锋利的，锐利的
I felt a sharp pain in my stomach. adj.剧烈的，猛烈的

429. shoot  熟义：v. 射中，射击
The trees give out new shoots in spring .    n. 嫩芽，新枝

430.shoot up   迅速增长      （勿望文生义）
Your son's really shot up since we last saw him．从我们上次见到他之后，你儿子像射箭一般地长高了许多。

431.a big shot      重要人物     （勿望文生义）
His father is a big shot in the steel in dustry．是钢铁工业部门重要人物。

432. shoulder 熟义：n. 肩膀
Young people should learn to shoulder the duty/blame.       vt.承担

433. simply  熟义：adv. 仅仅；只不过
It is simply wonderful to see you!      adv.（强调某说法）确实，简直

434. sink  熟义：v. 下沉；沉没
Price are sinking slowly.      v.下降，降低

435.somebody    pron．有一定地位的人物      熟义：某人
He is somebody in his town but he is nobody here．在他所在的镇他是个赫赫有名的人物，但在这儿就算不了什么人物了。