2017考研英語：熟詞僻意

考研英語來源：中公考研網 2016-07-12　

考研英語中經常遇到熟詞僻意，所以考生在背單詞時要注意一詞多義的把握，要注意挖掘和體會，下面整合了常見20個熟詞僻意，大家先看看。

1. remove v. 調動，免職
That officer must be removed from his position.
那位軍官必須免職。
2. fault n. 地震(斷層)
These earthquakes make the fault bigger.
地震又使斷層擴大。
3. practice n. 慣例，習慣
The practice contributed to the high standing of professors in Germany.
這一慣例提高了德國教授的地位。
4. principal a. 最重要的，主要的
The low salary is her principal reason for leaving the job.
工資太低是她辭去那工作的最重要的原因。
5. credit v. 信用，信任
The demand for and the supply of credit is closely linked to changes in liquidity.
信用的供求和流動資金的變化有密切關系。
6. publication n. 出版;出版物
He is shaping up a set of notes for publication.
他正在整理一批筆記準備出版。
7. tell v. 區別，分辨
It is easy to tell the difference between metal and nonmetal.
說明金屬與非金屬的區別是不難的。
8. authority n. 權威;當局
The local authority have allocate grant towards the cost of the scheme.
地方當局已為該計劃撥贈款。
9. editorial n. 社論
The editorial lashed out at official corruption.
那篇社論猛烈抨擊官場的****。
10. land v. (使)靠岸(登陸、降落)
The landing of astronauts on the moon amazed the whole world.
宇航員在月球上登陸使全世界都感到驚訝。
11. table vt. 擱置;提交討論
The issue was laid on the table.
那一議案被擱置一邊。
12. royalty n. 版稅
The writer gets a 10% royalty on each copy of his book.
本書的每一次再版,作者將從中獲得百分之十的版稅。
13. level v. 對準，指責
Serious accusations have been leveled against the minister.
對部長提出了嚴厲的指控。
14. hide n. 皮革，獸皮
Parchment made from such hide.
羊皮紙由這樣的皮革制成的。
15. screen v. 包庇
I am not willing to screen your faults.
我不愿包庇你。
16. piece v. (together)拼合，拼湊
It is impossible to piece together the broken vase.
已經打碎的花瓶, 再也無法拼合了。
17. assume vt. 承擔;采取
The three countries would be strongly armed, and must not assume any obligation to disarm.
三個國家都得擁有強大的武裝，決不承擔裁減軍備的任何義務。
18. boast v. 以有••••••而自豪
England can well boast of its numerous scenic spots and historical relics.
英格蘭以擁有許多名勝古跡而自豪。
19. package n. 一攬子交易(計劃等)
He tried to tantalize me by revealing that the Soviet Union was prepared to discuss a package deal.
他想要逗弄我，于是就露出口風說，蘇聯愿意討論一攬子交易。
20. blue a. 沮喪的，陰郁的
It really is blue Monday after a wonderful weekend.
過了愉快的周末之后，星期一〔要上班〕實在是令人沮喪。