大学英语四级/cet4词汇带英文注释(三十九)
gold [a highly valued yellow metal]
he became rich after finding gold.
good [(1)pleasing;(2)helpful;(3)kind;(4)correct;(5)not bad]
the tea tastes good.(1)
your good plans helped us complete the project early.(2)
he was a good person who had many friends.(3)
she gave good answers to every question on the examination.(4)
this meat looks good, but it smells bad.(5)
goods [things owned or made to be sold]
this store sells sporting goods.
govern [(1)to control;(2)to rule by military or political power]
special rules govern the election.(1)
the troubled country is governed by a group of military officers.(2)
government [(1)a system of governing;(2)the organization of people that rules a country, city or area]
america has a democratic government.(1)
the labor government has survived a political attack by the opposition party.(2)
grain [(1)the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn;(2)those plants that produce the seeds]
i like bread made from several different grains.(1)
the farmer raises two grains, wheat and corn.(2)
granddaughter [the daughter of a person's daughter or son]
my granddaughter is three years old today.
grandfather [the father of a person's father or mother]
he became a grandfather when his granddaughter was born.
grandmother [the mother of a person's father or mother]
she plans to visit her grandmother.
grandson [the son of a person's daughter or son]
the old woman had many grandsons.
grass [a plant with long, narrow, green leaves]
he asked his grandson to cut the grass in his yard.
gray [having the color like that made by mixing black and white]
gray clouds filled the sky.
great [(1)very large or more than usual in size or number;(2)very good;(3)important]
a great many people around the world watched on television as the astronaut stepped onto the moon's surface.(1)
he was a great president.(2)
i like to read about the great heroes of history.(3)
green [(1)having the color like that made by mixing yellow and blue; (2) having the color like that of growing leaves and grass]
mixing blue and yellow paint produces green paint.(1)
rain has made the trees especially green this year.(2)
grind [to reduce to small pieces by crushing]
many people grind coffee beans each morning to make coffee.
ground [(1)land;(2)the earth's surface;(3)soil]
the ground here is very dry.(1)
the airlines plane flew almost nine kilometers above the ground.(2)
in the spring, farmers prepare the ground for planting crops.(3)