高考英语阅读理解的九大猜词技巧

高考英语阅读理解的九大猜词技巧 　1.利用定义或解释(definition or explanation) 　Signal words: means, refers to, be called,

高考英语阅读理解的九大猜词技巧 1.利用定义或解释(definitionorexplanation) Signalwords:means,refersto,becalled,beknownas ,canbedefinedas,inotherwords,thatis,thatisto say,定语从句…..etc. 举例： Pruningisimportantbecauseitencouragesthegrowth oftendershoots(嫩芽）,oryoungleavesoftrees.(B) Thewordpruningmeans A.Regularcutting（修剪）oftheplants B.Frequentwatering C.Regularuseofchemicals D.Growingtheplantshighinthemountain 2.利用普通常识和(monsenseorexperience) 举例： 1.Infact,onlyabout80ocelots,anendangeredwild cat,existintheU.S.today． ocelotmeans(anendangeredwildcat) 2.Theperiodofadolescence,theperiodbetween childhoodandadulthood,maybelongorshort. adolescencemeans(Theperiodbetweenchildhoodand adulthood) 3.利用同义/同位语(similarity/appositive) Signalwords：forexample，forinstance，suchas， like，as---as，etc.