熟词僻义是考研英语词汇考察的形式之一,有些熟词僻义出现频率高,大家必须要掌握。新东方网考研频道特别整理如下,希望2020考生注意:
Demonstrate/Demonstration(14次)
【熟义熟性】vt. 表明,证明Noting the medical/psychological nature of problem gambling behaviors, the letter said that before being readmitted to the casino he would have to present medical/psychological information demonstrating that patronizing the casino would pose no threat to
his safety or well-being. [2006年阅读新题型] 作者把赌徒光临赌场(visit the casino),调侃的说成资助赌场(patronize the casino)
【经典译文】书信不仅指出了不良赌博行为对人生理/心理的危害,而且也提到在他获准再次光临赌场之前,他必须出示生理/心理状况相关信息,以证明光临赌场的人不会对他的安全和健康造成任何威胁。
【熟义熟性】n. 示范,演示缩写形式为demo