高中英语重点词汇

seem：好像。暗示判断有一定根据，往往接近事实。例如：

例48：You seem to have made the same mistake again this time.

（你这次似乎又犯了同样的错误。）

例49：It seems that it is going to rain soon.

look：好像。表示凭感觉作出的判断。例如：

例50：What’s wrong with you? You look pale.

例51：It looks like rain. （看来要下雨了。）

9．argue / quarrel

argue：辩论，争论。指提出理由或论据以支持或反驳某种意见或主张，着重说理。如：例52：What are you arguing about？

例53：I argued with him the whole day.

quarrel：争论，争吵，吵架。例如：

例54：It’s unwise to quarrel with your boss about that. （为那件事同你老板争吵是不明智的。）

10．arrive / reach / get

arrive，reach和get都有“到达”的意思。arrive通常与介词at或in连用，它和reach是比较正式的用语；reach是及物动词；get通常与介词to连用，在口语中常用。arrive和get后接副词（如here, there, home等）时，不用介词。reach和arrive at还有“达成（协议），作出（决定）”的意思。例如：

例55：When we arrived at the station, the train had left.

例56：At five, they arrived in Beijing.

例57：The letter didn’t reach me until yesterday.

例58：At what time did you get to the post office?

例59：The two sides failed to reach / arrive at an agreement after several hours’ discussion.

（几个小时的讨论后，双方还是没能达成一致意见。）

11．ask / inquire / question

ask：问（ask sb sth或ask sth of sb）；请求（ask sb to do sth）；要，索取（ask for sth）。例如：

例60：May I ask you some questions?

例61：Why did he ask you to come again?