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GMAT重点动词英英解释（83）

2014-09-13 19:54:43来源：网络

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　　[+adv./prep.]to move or make sb/sth move suddenly forwards and/or downwards: [V]

　　She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death. ◆ The train left the track and plunged

　　down the embankment. ◆ [VN] The earthquake plunged entire towns over the edge of the

　　cliffs.

　　[V](of prices, temperatures, etc.) to decrease suddenly and quickly

　　Synonym: PLUMMET

　　Stock markets plunged at the news of the coup. ◆ This year profits plunged by 40%.

　　[V +adv./prep.](of a road, surface, etc.) to slope steeply: The track plunged down into

　　the valley.

　　[V]to move up and down suddenly and violently: The horse plunged and reared. ◆

　　(figurative) His heart plunged (= because of a strong emotion).

　　462. Dart verb

　　[V +adv./prep.]to move suddenly and quickly in a particular direction: A dog darted

　　across the road in front of me. ◆ Her eyes darted around the room, looking for Greg.

　　~ a glance / look (at sb) to look at sb suddenly and quickly: [VN, VNN] He darted an

　　impatient look at Vicky. ◆ He darted Vicky an impatient look.

　　463. Shove verb

　　to push sb/sth in a rough way: [V] The crowd was pushing and shoving to get a better view.

　　◆ The door wouldn't open no matter how hard she shoved. ◆ [VN] [usually +adv./prep.]

　　He shoved her down the stairs.

　　[VN][usually +adv./prep.](informal) to put sth somewhere roughly or carelessly: She

　　shoved the book into her bag and hurried off. ◆ He came over and shoved a piece of paper

　　into my hand. ◆ Shove your suitcase under the bed. ◆ (figurative) Could he be lying? She

　　shoved the thought to the back of her mind.

　　464. Drag VERB:

　　1.To advance slowly:

　　crawl, creep , inch.

　　See FAST .

　　2.To go or move slowly so that progress is hindered:

　　dally , dawdle, delay , dilly-dally , lag, linger , loiter , poke , procrastinate, tarry , trail .

　　Idioms: drag one's feet (or heels) , mark time, take one's time.

　　See FAST .

　　3.To exert force so as to move (something) toward the source of the force:

　　draw , haul, pull, tow, tug.

　　See PUSH.

　　4.To hang or cause to hang down and be pulled along behind:

　　draggle , trail, train .

　　See HANG.

　　465. Shake verb(shook )

　　object / building / person

　　to move or make sb/sth move with short quick movements from side to side or up and down:

　　[V] The whole house shakes when a train goes past. ◆ [VN] Shake the bottle well before use.

　　◆ He shook her violently by the shoulders. ◆ [VN-ADJ] She shook her hair loose.

　　[VN +adv./prep.]to move sth in a particular direction by shaking: She bent down to

　　shake a pebble out of her shoe.

　　your head

　　[VN] ~ your head to turn your head from side to side as a way of saying 'no' or to show

　　sadness, disapproval, doubt, etc: She shook her head in disbelief.

　　hands

　　[VN] ~ sb's hand

　　~ hands (with sb) (on sth)

　　~ sb by the hand to take sb's hand and move it up and down as a greeting or to show that you

　　agree about sth: Do people in Italy shake hands when they meet? ◆ They shook hands on the

　　deal (= to show that they had reached an agreement). ◆ Our host shook each of us warmly

　　by the hand.

　　your fist

　　[VN] ~ your fist (at sb) to show that you are angry with sb; to threaten sb by shaking your

　　FIST (= closed hand)

　　of body

　　[V]~ (with sth) to make short quick movements that you cannot control, for example

　　because you are cold or afraid

　　Synonym: TREMBLE

　　He was shaking with fear. ◆ I was shaking like a leaf. ◆ Her hands had started to shake.

　　of voice

　　[V] ~ (with sth) (of sb's voice) to sound unsteady, usually because you are nervous, upset

　　or angry: 'Who are you?' he asked, his voice shaking. ◆ Her voice shook with emotion.

　　shock sb

　　[VN] ~ sb (up) (not used in the progressive tenses) to shock or upset sb very much: He was

　　badly shaken by the news of her death. ◆ The accident really shook her up.

　　belief / idea

　　[VN]to make a belief or an idea less certain: to shake somebody's faith / belief ◆ This

　　announcement is bound to shake the confidence of the industry.

　　get rid of

　　[VN] ~ sth (off) to get rid of sth: I can't seem to shake off this cold. ◆ He couldn't shake

　　the feeling that there was something wrong.

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