考研英语词汇考察经常要考察一个单词的生僻意义。所以,考生背单词不能死记硬背。多重意义都要理解。因此小编特别整理了历年真题中常见的熟词僻义,大家一起来背背:
2020考研英语要掌握的熟词僻义(discipline)
discipline n.①纪律;②学科;③训练,训导;④惩罚,处罚;vt.①训练,训导;②惩罚,约束
真题例句: Interest in historical methods has arisen less through external challenge to the validity of history as an intellectual discipline (n.②) and more from internal quarrels among historians themselves.[1999年翻译]
例句精译: 人们之所以关注历史研究的方,主要是因为史学界内部意见不一,其次是因为外界并不认为历史是一门学问。
真题例句: As a member of a British commission visiting here in 1853 reported, “With a mind prepared by thorough school discipline (n.③), the American boy develops rapidly into the skilled workman.”[1996年阅读4] 例句精译: 正如1853年访美的一个英国访问团成员所报道的那样,“由于有了学校彻底训练过的头脑,美国孩子迅速地成为技术熟练的工人。”
真题例句: The cruel discipline (n.④) of the strike and lockout taught the two parties to respect each other’s strength and understand the value of fair negotiation.[1996年阅读3]
例句精译: 和封厂的无情惩罚使双方学会了互相尊重对方的力量,理解公正谈判的价值。