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GMAT重点动词英英解释(42)

2014-09-09 12:55:37来源:网络

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  256. Shell verb

  to fire shells at sth: [VN] They shelled the city all night. ◆ [V] Just as they were leaving the

  rebels started shelling.

  [VN] to remove the shell or covering from nuts, peas, etc: shelled prawns / shrimp

  257. Consecrate verb

  [VN] to state officially in a religious ceremony that sth is holy and can be used for religious

  purposes: The church was consecrated in 1853. ◆ consecrated ground

  [VN] (in Christian belief) to make bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ

  ~ sb (as) (sth) to state officially in a religious ceremony that sb is now a priest, etc: [VN-N]

  He was consecrated (as) bishop last year. [also VN]

  [VN] ~ sth/sb / yourself to sth (formal) to give sth/sb or yourself to a special purpose,

  especially a religious one: She consecrated her life to God.

  consecration noun [C, U]: the consecration of a church / bishop

  258. Destine Verb :To determine the future of in advance:

  fate , foreordain, predestinate, predestine, predetermine, preordain.

  259. Immerse verb[VN]

  ~ sb/sth (in sth) to put sb/sth into a liquid so that they or it are completely covered: The

  seeds will swell when immersed in water.

  ~ yourself / sb in sth to become or make sb completely involved in sth: She immersed

  herself in her work. ◆ Clare and Phil were immersed in conversation in the corner.

  260. Invoke verb[VN] (formal)

  ~ sth (against sb) to mention or use a law, rule, etc. as a reason for doing sth: It is unlikely

  that libel laws will be invoked.

  to mention a person, a theory, an example, etc. to support your opinions or ideas, or as a

  reason for sth: She invoked several eminent scholars to back up her argument.

  to mention sb's name to make people feel a particular thing or act in a particular way: His

  name was invoked as a symbol of the revolution.

  to make a request (for help) to sb, especially a god

  to make sb have a particular feeling or imagine a particular scene

  Synonym: EVOKE

  The opening paragraph invokes a vision of England in the early Middle Ages.

  Help Note:Some people think this use is not correct.

  to use or apply sth: He frequently invokes animal metaphors in his poetry.

  (computing) to begin to run a program, etc: This command will invoke the HELP system.

  to make evil appear by using magic

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