【含历年真题语料】2024年1月浙江高考中出现的熟词生义

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读B篇】 McMath is a junior at Beechwood High School. He was in the castof “Tom Sawyer” when it was first performed and is a Children’s Theatre regular, with five shows to his credit.

McMath 是 Beechwood 高中的一名高三学生。他曾在《汤姆·索亚》首次演出中出演角色，并且是一位活跃于儿童剧场的演员，至今已参与了五场演出。

2【原创例句】The castof the film includes a diverse array of talented actors, each bringing their unique flair to the ensemble.

这部电影的演员阵容包括了多样化的才华横溢的演员，每个人都为整个团队带来了他们独特的风采。

3【2011.浙江阅读D篇】My mother looked at the sitting room ,its furniture disordered for a thorough sweeping, Again she casta look toward the window. “Come on, girls ! Let’s take string to the boys and watch them.

我的母亲审视着客厅，家具因为大扫除而显得有些凌乱。她又向窗外望去。“来吧，姑娘们！我们拿线去给男孩们，然后一起看看他们怎么样。”

4【2012.湖南C篇】Decades later, however, plastic's very durability (耐用性) is raising questions about how appropriate it is for one-time products such as plastic bags, or short-lived consumer goods, used in the home for a few years and then castinto a landfill where they will degrade for centuries.

然而，从塑料被广泛使用起的几十年后，人们开始质疑其极高的耐用性是否适合用于像塑料袋这样的一次性产品，或那些在家里使用几年后就被丢弃到垃圾填埋场、需要几个世纪才能分解的短命消费品。

5 【2009.福建阅读D篇】 The mark nearest the stick will represent the shortest shadow, which is castat midday, when the sun is highest in the sky and pointing to the exact south.

靠近棍子的那个标记代表了最短的影子，这种影子出现在正午时刻，因为那时太阳在天空中达到最高点，正对着正南方向。

6【2007.广东阅读A篇】 However, men quickly found more convenient and reliable ways of telling the time. They learned to use the shadows castby the sun. They marked the hours on candles, used sand in hour- glasses, and invented water-clocks.

然而，人们很快发现了更加方便且可靠的计时方式。他们学会利用太阳投射的影子来估计时间，并在蜡烛上刻画时刻，在沙漏中倒流沙粒，甚至发明了水钟。

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读C篇】Due to the lack of scientific proof concerningtheir impacts, no one has succeeded in winning a lawsuit against cloud-seeding companies, Hence, private climate engineering can proceed in relative legal safety.

由于缺乏充分的科学证据来证明它们的影响，目前还没有人在针对播云公司的诉讼中获胜。因此，私人气候工程能够在相对法律保护的环境中继续进行。

2 【2024.浙江1月高考七选五】Your motivation should be your main concern.

你应该主要关注自己的动机。

3【2019.全国III卷七选五】If there is truly a concernabout a professor's professionalism or ability, be sure to use online course evaluations to calmly offer your comments.

如果你确实对某位教授的专业性或能力有疑虑，一定要利用在线课程评估来客观地提出你的意见。

4【2014.四川阅读A篇】But your primary concernis to let them know they are valued.

但你最重要的是要让他们感受到自己的价值。

5【2015.重庆卷阅读E篇】That’s a shame, because matters concerningthe health of the planet are far too important to be treated lightly.

这实在令人遗憾，因为地球健康的问题非常重要，绝不能被轻视。

1【2024.浙江1月高考完形填空】In the courseof a couple of hours, he showed me just how much one can gain from travelling with an open mind, and a willingness to engage with locals from all walks of life.

在几个小时内，他向我证明了一个人如果怀着开放的心态去旅行，并愿意与不同领域的当地人交流，能够收获多少宝贵的经验。

2【2016.天津阅读A篇】Regardless of your choice of course, you’ll develop your language ability both quickly and effectively.

不管选择哪门课程，你的语言能力都将迅速而有效地得到提升。

3【2009.山西阅读E篇】For example , in the United States , it is the custom to have salad before the main courseat dinner, not after.

例如，在美国，晚餐时的习惯是先吃沙拉，然后才是主菜，而不是在主菜之后。

4【2009.重庆阅读C篇】Besides, all sorts of chemicals and huge amounts of energy are used to keep its courses（球场） in good condition.

此外，为了维护球场的良好状况，需要使用各种化学品和大量能源。

5【2015.福建阅读A篇】Teams of four, dressed in a variety of strange and funny clothes , roll a complete cheese along a 50-metre course.

四人组成一队，穿着各种奇怪又好笑的衣服，在50米长的赛道上滚动一整块奶酪。

1 【2024.浙江1月高考读后续写】 However, while some of her classmates edgedahead, others actually fell behind. “It’s just the beginning,” she thought. “I’ll come in last for sure.”

然而，尽管她的一些同学取得了进步，其他人实际上却落后了。“这只是开始，”她想。“我肯定会是最后一个。”

2【2009.广东阅读A篇】But he managed to raise her the four feet to the platform so that bystanders could hold her by the grins and drag her away from the edge.

但他成功地将她提升了四英尺到平台上，让旁观者能够抓住她的手臂，把她从边缘拉开。

3【2015浙江阅读C篇】 In a very real sense light pollution causes us to lose sight of our true place in the universe, to forget the scale of our being, which is best measured against the dimensions of a deep night with the Milky Way—the edgeof our galaxy arching overhead.

实际上，光污染让我们失去了对自身在宇宙中位置的感知，也让我们忘记了自己的真实规模。而这种规模，是在深夜仰望拱跨头顶的银河——我们所在的银河系的边缘——时最能体会到的。

4【2022新高考II卷语法填空】When he looked down, he accidentally slipped and fell over the edge.

当他低头向下看的时候，不慎滑倒并从边缘跌落。

5 【2011四川阅读E篇】 In our study of 343 businesses,the companies to go,go,go to try to gain an edgeended with lower sales and operating incomes than those that paused at key moments to make sure they were on the right track.

在我们对343家企业的研究中发现，那些一味追求快速发展、力求优势的公司，其销售额和营业收入最终都不及那些在关键时刻暂停以确保方向正确的公司。

6 【2006四川阅读E篇】It’s “molecular(分子) science on the cutting edge,” Funkhouser says. The program broadened students’ knowledge.

Funkhouser 说，这是“尖端的分子科学”。这个项目极大地扩展了学生们的知识面。

1 【2024.浙江1月高考语法填空】  However, though it’s nice to get a few cents off a packof sausages, it would help even more if they could sometimes be offered in smaller packs.

然而，虽然在买一包香肠时能省下几分钱挺好，但如果能够有时提供小包装，那将更加方便。

2【2011.湖北阅读B篇】Howling is a behavior commonly observed among a wolf pack. As pack animals, wolves work together to hunt and rely on howling as an important means of communication among each other．

嚎叫是狼群中的一种普遍行为。作为群居动物，狼们通过协同合作来狩猎，并把嚎叫作为彼此间的重要交流手段。

3 【2015.新课标I卷阅读B篇】 The freezing Northeast hasn’t been a terribly fun place to spend time this winter, so when the chance came for a weekend to Sarasota, Florida, my bags were packedbefore you could say “sunshine”.

这个冬天，在寒冷的东北部并不怎么好玩，所以当有机会去佛罗里达州萨拉索塔过周末时，还没等到你说出“阳光”两字，我的行李就已经准备好了。

4【2005.重庆卷】I was in the middle of packingup my things when suddenly the power went out in the neighborhood.

我正忙着打包行李，突然间，整个街区都断电了。

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读B篇】 If your supermarket sells loose produce, then buying smaller quantities is easier.

如果你的超市出售散装农产品，那么购买较小数量就更容易了。

2 【2015.上海】Many animals give off pheromones — natural chemicals that can be detected by, and then can producea response in, other animals of the same species.

许多动物会散发信息素，这是一种天然化学物质，能被同种的其他动物察觉，并在它们身上引发特定反应。

3【2022全国甲卷完形填空】 A year later, much to my delight, this man produceda little box with a ring and proposed to me.

一年后，令我无比欣喜的是，那位男士拿出一个装着戒指的小盒子向我求婚。

4【2011.安徽阅读B篇】During the 1970s , people started becoming concerned about the pollution that is created when coal and gas are burned to produceelectricity .

在 1970 年代，人们开始对燃烧煤炭和天然气发电产生的污染产生担忧。

5【2007.四川阅读B篇】Jim's case shows the powerful role that attitude plays in physical health, and that childhood experiences producefar-reaching effect on the health of grown-ups.

Jim 的案例展示了态度对身体健康的巨大影响，同时也说明了童年经历对成年后健康的长远效应。

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读B篇】 McMath is a junior at Beechwood High School. He was in the cast of “Tom Sawyer” when it was first performed and is a Children’s Theatre regular, with five shows to his credit.

McMath 是 Beechwood 高中的一名高三学生。他曾在《汤姆·索亚》首次演出中出演角色，并且是一位活跃于儿童剧场的演员，至今已参与了五场演出。

2【2021全国新高考II卷阅读A篇】 A new exhibition in Halifax uses everyday activities to explain the hidden math principles we all use on a regularbasis.

哈利法克斯的一场新展览通过日常生活中的活动向人们展示了那些我们经常无意中使用的数学原理。

3【2020北京卷七选五】They often offer a real alternative to the common and regularway of thinking.

它们常常提供一种真正的选择，与我们传统的思维模式截然不同。

4【2022全国新高考I、II卷读后续写】 David had a brain disease which prevented him from walking or running like other children, but at school his classmates thought of him as a regularkid.

David 患有一种神经系统疾病，这让他无法像其他孩子一样行走或奔跑，但在学校里，他的同学们还是把他当作一个普通的孩子。

5 【2016.浙江高考短文改错】When I was a very young child, my father created a regularpractice I remembered well years later. Every time he arrived home at the end of the day, we’d greet him at the door.                                  

当我还很小的时候，我父亲养成了一个让我多年后都记忆深刻的习惯。每当他一天工作结束回家，我们都会在门口迎接他。

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读D篇】A single sugary treat, selected by the child, was placed on a table.

孩子挑选的一个甜点被放在桌子上。

2【2013.新课标II卷】 Most importantly, good public speaking training should treatyou as a special one, with your own personal habits.

最重要的是，优质的公众演讲训练应该把你当作一个特别的人，有你自己的个人习惯。

3【2016.浙江卷】The physician’s guide to diagnosing and treating learning disabilities in children. 1 in 10 Canadians have a learning disability,and doctors must be able to identify,diagnose,treat,and manage children...

'医生指南：诊断和治疗儿童学习障碍。十分之一的加拿大人有学习障碍，医生必须能够识别、诊断、治疗和管理儿童...'

4【2018.四川卷】It was summer,and my dad wanted to treatme to a vacation like never before.  

那是个夏天，我爸爸想带我去度一个前所未有的假期。

5【2015.四川卷】I got a pleasure,and she had yet another tasty treat.

我得到了快乐，而她又有了另一种美味的享受。

1【2024.浙江1月高考阅读B篇】So, I called Directory Assistance, got put through to our landlady’s managing agent, and had a sparekey sent to me with just enough time to get bad in before the actors arrived.

于是，我拨打了电话查询服务，联系到了我们房东的管理代理，并且在演员们到来之前，及时拿到了备用钥匙。

2 【2021新高考I卷阅读B篇】“I was turning the page to get ready for the next page, but the draft wind from the turn caused the sparepages to fall off the stand,” Mr Titterton said, “Luckily I was able to catch them and put them back.”

“我正在翻到下一页，但翻页产生的风吹落了架子上的其他乐谱页，”Titterton 先生说，“幸好我及时抓住它们并放了回去。”

3 【2007.四川阅读E篇】Get a group of friends together and go exploring. You'll need a good map, a compass (指南针), a raincoat, a cell phone to call for help in case you get lost, and a bit of sparecash for emergencies.

找一群朋友一起去探险吧。你需要准备一张可靠的地图、一个指南针、一件雨衣、一个手机以防迷路时求助，还有一些紧急情况下的备用现金。

4 【2022全国阅读E篇】Parents are sparedthe trouble of sending invitations.

父母不用费心发送邀请了。

5【2009.福建阅读A篇】One of the three local students winning the first prize in the Best Language Award was blogger Christina Gao 19, from the Saint Andrew’s Junior Collage, who sparedno effort in researching for and writing her blog.

在赢得最佳语言奖第一名的三位当地学生中，其中一位是来自圣安德鲁初级学院的19岁博主 Christina Gao，她在撰写博客方面不遗余力。

6【2006福建阅读E篇】Warning people of this danger is very important if we are to prevent the great loss of life seen fifty-three years ago. Indeed if the Flood Warning system that currently exists had been around on that cold, stormy night in January 1953 , many lives would have been spared.

要想防止53年前那样重大的生命损失，向人们发出这种危险的警告至关重要。的确，如果1953年1月那个寒冷、风暴交加的夜晚就有现在这样的洪水预警系统，许多人的生命本可以被挽救。

1【2024.浙江1月高考七选五】 He notedthat his online students usually end up with lower grades. It is so easy to let an online course slide, but your grades will suffer as a result.

他指出，他的线上课程的学生通常最后成绩较低。在线课程很容易被忽视，但这样做会导致你的成绩下降。

2【2021.全国新高考I卷阅读B篇】“My husband is the worst page turner,” she laughed. “He’s interested in the music, feeling every note, and I have to say: 'Turn, turn!’ “Robert is the best page turner I’ve had in my entire life.”

“我的丈夫是最糟糕的翻页者，”她笑着说。“他对音乐很感兴趣，感受每一个音符，而我不得不说：'翻页，翻页！’“罗伯特是我一生中遇到的最好的翻页者。”

3 【2020.全国II卷七选五】 Emoji can help communication feel friendlier, and even a serious notecan be softened with an encouraging smile.  

表情符号可以使交流感觉更友好，甚至严肃的语气也可以通过一个鼓励的微笑来缓和。

4 【2006.全国I卷阅读B篇】They would accept no payment, so when I got home, I wrote them a note to say thanks. I received a letter back from one of the salesmen.他们不接受任何付款，所以当我回到家，我写了一封感谢信给他们。我收到了一位销售员的回信。

5【2021.浙江卷七选五】In short, he loves postcards, and the excitement of getting a hand-written note from someone far away.

简而言之，他喜欢明信片，也喜欢收到来自遥远地方的人手写的便条的兴奋感。

6 【2012.浙江卷阅读D篇】 Mailboxes were sometimes used for things other than mail.One note left in a mailbox read,“Nat,take these eggs to Marian;she’s baking a cake and doesn’t have any eggs.”Mailboxes might be buried in the snow,or broken,or lying on the ground,but the mail was always delivered.  

邮箱有时被用来存放除邮件以外的东西。一个留在邮箱的便条写着：“纳特，把这些鸡蛋带给玛丽安；她正在烘烤蛋糕，但没有鸡蛋。”邮箱可能被雪埋住，或者破损，或者躺在地上，但邮件总是会被送达。

7 【2012.福建卷阅读A篇】The receptionist at the Braunschweiger Zeitung opened an anonymous white envelope to find 20 notes of 500 inside,with a copy of the article.

布劳恩施魏格报的接待员打开了一个无名的白色信封，里面找到了20张500面额的钞票，还有一份文章的副本。

8  【2021.新高考I卷七选五】Parisians are different from you and me. They never look lazy or untidy. As someone noted in this paper a couple of weeks ago, they eat great food and never gain weight.

巴黎人与你我不同。他们从不看起来懒散或不整洁。就像几周前这份报纸中的人所说的，他们吃的是美食，但从不增肥。

9  【2020.全国乙卷阅读B篇】Vinnie glanced around and noted the size of his office.“I work quickly,”she said.Her voice was soft but confident as she pointed to the corner near the windows.

文尼环顾四周，注意到了他办公室的大小。“我工作很快，”她说。当她指向靠近窗户的角落时，她的声音虽然柔和但充满自信。 

10 【2022.全国新高考I卷阅读D篇】More than 30 years ago, the scholar Charles Hockett noted that speech sounds called labiodentals, such as “f” and “v”, were more common in the languages of societies that ate softer foods.

30多年前，学者查尔斯·霍克特注意到，像“f”和“v”这样的唇齿音在吃软食的社会的语言中更常见。

11【2015.天津卷阅读D篇】 On his 80th birthday,I sent him a letter,notingthe things we all should be thankful for—good health,good friends and good outcomes.

在他80岁生日那天，我给他发了一封信，列出了我们所有人都应该感谢的事情——健康、好朋友和好的结果。

1 【2024.浙江1月高考七选五】 Our formative environment as a species was information-poor, so our brains developed a mechanism that prizednew information.

在我们人类作为一个物种发展的初期，所处的环境缺乏信息，因此我们的大脑进化出了一种高度重视新信息的机制。

2【2015.江苏阅读D篇】 But discovering freedom is not like discovering computers.It cannot be discovered once for all.If people do not prizeit,and work for it,it will go.Constant watch is its price.

但发现自由并不像发现计算机那样简单。自由不是一次性就能完全掌握的。如果人们不珍视自由，并为之付出努力，它就会消逝。永远保持警惕，是拥有自由的代价。

3 【2015.福建阅读A篇】Competition is fierce and the chief prizeis a complete Stilton cheese weighing about four kilos (disappointingly, but understandably the cheeses used in the race are wooden ones).

竞争非常激烈，最大的奖品是一整块重约四公斤的斯蒂尔顿奶酪（虽然令人遗憾，但出于理解，比赛中用的是木制奶酪）。