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考研英语阅读常见一词多义 act, appeal, assume, claim, discipline, fair, figure, feature, issue, note 1) Act n. ①法案, 法令 ②动作, 举动 ③节目, (戏剧的) 幕 v. ①行动, 产生...的效果 ②担当 ③表演, 表现, 见效 (07-01) this success, coupled with later research showing that memory itself is not genetically determined, led Ericsson to conclude that the act of memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an intuitive one. （名）行为 这一成功，连同后来证明的记忆本身不是遗传决定的研究，使得埃里克森得出结论，即记忆过程是一种认知练习，而不是一种本能练习。 (07-04) Regulators will act if firms fail to provide adequate data security.（动）行动 如果公司没有提供适当的信息安全保护措施，那么监管人员就会采取行动。 (06-01) this turned shopping into a public and democratic act. （名）行为 这使得购物成为一种大众的、民主的行为 (96-02) The commercial TV channels — ITV and Channel 4 — were required by the Thatcher Governments Broadcasting Act to become more commercial, competing with each other for advertisers, and cutting costs and jobs. （名）法案 商业电视频道——ITV和第四频道——应撒切尔政府广播法案的要求进行商业化，彼此竞争广告业务，降低成本，裁减员工。 2) Appeal n. ①请求, 呼吁 ②上诉 ③吸引力 (appealing: 有吸引力的) v. ①求助, 诉求 ②控诉 (03-03) Shippers who feel they are being overcharged have the right to appeal to the federal governments Surface Transportation Board for rate relief, but the process is expensive, time consuming, and will work only in truly extreme cases. （动）上诉 如果客户感到他们被多收费，他们有权上诉到联邦政府的“陆路运输局”以争取价格下调。但这个过程耗财、耗时，并且只有在真正极端特殊的情况下才有作用。 (99-04) NBAC members also indicated that they would appeal to privately funded researchers and clinics not to try to clone humans by body cell nuclear transfer. （动词）呼吁 NBAC的成员明确表示，他们呼吁由私人提供资金的研究人员和机构不要试图通过人体细胞核转移去克隆人。 3) Assume /Assumption v/n: ①假定, 设想 ②采取 ③呈现 ④承担 (05-01) Such behavior is regarded as “all too human”, with the underlying assumption that other animals would not be capable of this finely developed sense of grievance. （名）假定，假设 这种行为被看作是“人之长情”，其潜在的假定其他动物不可能具有如此高度发达的不公平意识。 (98-02) What is harder to establish is whether the productivity revolution that businessmen assume they are presiding over is for real. （动）认为 商人们自认为的他们所领导的生产力革命是否确