造梦西游ol八戒如狱:六级词汇2

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[P2-54]

They tossed your thoughts back and forth for over an hour, but still could not make __________ of them.

A) impression

B) comprehension

C) meaning

D) sense

 

注:1. make sense of 理解,明白

           conceive of 设想      

           perceive 察觉

           receive 收到

       2. impression 印象

           expression 表达

           oppress 压制,压抑          

           depress 沮丧

       3. comprehension 理解

           apprehension 理解,领悟;忧虑,恐惧

 

[P2-55]

The politician says he will __________ the welfare of the people.

A) prey on

B) take on

C) get at

D) see to

 

注:1. prey on 以……为食,捕食

       2. take on 承担;流行

       3. get at 理解,明白(一般不是答案)

           catch on = make sense of 理解明白(常考)

       4. see to 照顾,照看

 

[P3-56]

If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you'll be much healthier.

A) take off

B) keep off

C) get off

D) set off

 

注:1. keep off 远离

        2. take off 起飞;脱衣服

        3. get off 下来,下车

        4. set off 动身出发

 

[P3-57]

He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.

A) dragged

B) tempted

C) elicited

D) attracted

 

注:1. drag 拖,拉,拽

        2. tempt (不好的)诱惑

            contempt 蔑视          

            scorn 蔑视

            sneer 蔑视

            induce (不好的)诱惑 be induced by

            adamant 固执的;坚强的

            Adam's apple 喉结

            attract (好的)吸引

            tractor 拖拉机

            distract 转移

            distracted 心烦意乱的

            subtract 减去

            lure (既好又坏的)引诱

            leisure 休闲娱乐

            entertainment 休闲娱乐

            amusement 休闲娱乐

            recreation 休闲娱乐

        3. elicit 引起,引发

            arouse 引起

            evoke 引起,引发

            provoke 引发

            vex 引发

 

[P3-58]

Being somewhat short sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.

A) glancing

B) peering

C) gazing

D) scanning

 

注:1. glance 一瞥

       2. peer 仔细地看

       3. gaze 凝视,指感兴趣的看

           gazelle 瞪羚

           avarice 贪婪

       4. scan 扫描

           gape 吃惊的看

           peep 偷窥

 

[P3-59]

Of the thousands of known volcanos in the world, the _______ majority are inactive.

A) tremendous

B) demanding

C) intensive

D) overwhelming

 

注:1. volcano 火山

        2. overwhelming 压倒性的;overwhelming majority 占绝大多数的,压倒一切的

            majority 多数

            minority 少数,少数民族

        3. tremendous 巨大的,高速的,可怕的 as tremendous speed 以高速

            tremble 颤抖

            legend 传说,传奇

            irritate 激怒

            irritable 易怒的

            irrigate 灌溉

            castigate 严惩

            navigate 航行

            investigate 调查

            口诀:

            激怒的是桌子

            灌溉的是大门

            扔掉大门受惩罚

            那六个大门在航行

            投资大门为调查

        4. demanding 苛刻的;需要耗时耗力的

        5. intensive 集中的;强化的;仔细的;深入的

            intensive class 强化班

            intensive reading 精读

 

[P3-60]

In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the______ concern of state governments.

A) extinct

B) excluding

C) excessive

D) exclusive

 

注:1. exclusive 排他的,独占的,专属的

       2. extinct 灭绝的

 

[P3-61]

The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many ________ references.

A) obscure

B) acute

C) notable

D) objective

 

注:1. obscure 晦涩的

           absurd 荒谬的,可笑的

           ambiguous 模棱两可的,似是而非的

       2. acute 尖的;敏锐的;急性的

           acupuncture 针灸

       3. notable 重要的,知名的

           notion 概念

       4. objective 客观的

           subjective 主观的(陪考)

           empirical 主观的,凭经验的(陪考)

           arbitrary 主观的,凭经验的,武断的,独裁的(陪考)

 

[P3-62]

The mayor was asked to __________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions.

A) constrain

B) conduct

C) condense

D) converge

 

注:1. constrain 强迫,抑制(永陪词汇)

       2. condense 压缩

       3. converge (运动物体的)会聚,集中;(不同思想的)会聚,集中

           assemble (人群的)聚集

 

[P3-63]

The morning news says a school bus _________ with a train at the junction and a group of policemen were sent there immediately.

A) bumped

B) collided

C) crashed

D) struck

 

注:1. bump 运动撞静止

            bumper car 碰碰车

            lump 疙瘩,肿块

            goose lump 鸡皮疙瘩

            plump 丰满的

        2. collide 运动撞运动

    3. crash 碰撞,坠毁(911故事)

        4. strike 打击,撞击

 

[P3-64]

Sometimes patients suffering from severe pain can be helped by "drugs" that aren't really drugs at all ________ sugar pills that contain no active chemical elements.

A) or rather

B) rather than

C) but rather

D) other than

 

注:1. not but rather 不是……而是……

        2. or rather 准确的说,准确的讲

        3. rather than 而不是

        4. other than 除了

 

[P4-65]

We are writing to the manager ____ the repairs recently carried out at the above address.

A) with the exception of

B) with the purpose of

C) with reference to

D) with a view to

 

注:介词+名词+介词  词义取决于中间的名词

       1. with the exception of 除了

       2. with the purpose of 目的是

       3. with reference to 关于

       4. with a view to 带有……观点,关于……观点

 

[P4-66]

When I said goodbye to her, she _____ the door.

A) saw me at

B) set me off

C) sent me to

D) showed me to

 

[P4-68]

During the nineteen years of his career, France Batiste has won the ____ of a wide audience outside Italy.

A) enjoyment

B) appreciation

C) evaluation

D) reputation

 

注:1. appreciation 欣赏,感激

       2. enjoyment 自得其乐

       3. evaluation 评价(抽象的人或事)

           assessment 评估(对有形或无形资产)

       4. reputation 名声,声望

           prestige 名声,声望

           stimulate 刺激

 

[P4-69]

Although most dreams apparently happen __________, dream activity may be provoked by external influences.

A) spontaneously

B) simultaneously

C) homogeneously

D) instantaneously

 

注:(六级最爱)三剑客

       1. spontaneously 自发地,天生地

           provoke 引起,引发

       2. simultaneously 同时地

       3. homogeneously 同样地,一样地

       4. instantaneously 稍纵即逝地,昙花一现地

 

[P4-70]

He is holding a ______ position in the company and expects to be promoted soon.

A) subordinate

B) succeeding

C) successive

D) subsequent

 

注:1. subordinate 下属的,次要的,从属的

       2. succeeding 随后的

       3. successive 连续的

       4. subsequent 随后的

[P4-41]

By _______computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost him a thousand dollars.

A) coarse

B) rude

C) rough

D) crude

 

注:1. rude和crude在六级考试中是同义词,表示粗鲁的,原始的,天然的。

        2. rough 粗劣的,粗糙的

      a rough diamond 形容一个人外表不经雕琢的,内心却是如钻石般,表示很有潜力。

        3. coarse 粗糙的

 

[P4-42]

Your story about the frog turning into a prince is _______nonsense.

A) shear

B) sheer

C) shield

D) sheet

 

注:1. sheer 完全的,纯粹的

        2. nonsense 胡说,古怪;nonsense nonsense(表示自谦)哪里,哪里

        3. shear 剪

        4. shield 盾

        5. sheet 床单,白纸

 

[P5-43]

I could see that my wife was ________ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.

A) intent on

B) adequate for

C) short of

D) deficient in

 

注:1. intent on 热衷于

        2. adequate for 足够的,可以胜任的

        3. short of 缺乏

        4. deficient in 不足的

            proficient 有技巧,熟练

            efficient 有效的,效率高的

            sufficient 足够的,充足的

     【中秋节的故事】

 

[P5-44]

The _______ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.

A) common

B) average

C) usual

D) general

 

注:1. average 普通的,平均的

        2. common 普通的

 

[P5-45]

One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a ______ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.

A) precise

B) considerate

C) delicate

D) sensitive

 

注:1. delicate 精致的

       2. precise 精确的

       3. considerate 体贴的,体谅的

           considerable 相当多的,大量的

       4. sensitive 敏感的 sensitive to

           sentimental 多愁善感的

           resent 愤恨

 

[P5-46]

As an excellent shooter, Peter practised aiming at both _______ targets and moving targets.

A) stationary

B) standing

C) stable

D) still

 

注:1. stationary 静止的,固定的

        2. standing 永恒的;延续的

        3. stable 稳定的

        4. still 静止的;静寂的

 

[P5-47]

In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _______ and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.

A) scales

B) ranks

C) grades

D) patterns

 

注:1. scale 等级,刻度,天平

        2. rank 排名

        3. grade 年级;品味

            degrade 降级

        4. pattern 模式

 

[P5-48]

The insurance company paid him $10,000 in _______ after his accident.

A) installment

B) compensation

C) substitution

D) commission

 

注:1. compensation 赔偿(六级最爱)

        2. installment 分期付款

        3. substitution 代替;保险代理人;替代品

            substitute for sb. 代替

            constitute 构成

            constitution 宪法

            amendment 修正案

            institute 学院

            institution 机构

        4. commission 委托,委任,佣金,回扣

            emission 放射

 

[P5-49]

The political future of the president is now hanging by a _______.

A) rope

B) cord

C) string

D) thread

 

注:1. rope 绳,索

       2. cord 棉线,电话线

       3. string 毛线;琴弦

       4. thread 细线

 

[P5-50]

The statue would be perfect but for a few small _______ in its be.

A) mistakes

B) weaknesses

C) flaws

D) errors

 

注:1. mistake和error同义词,表示错误,过失

       2. weakness (人的)弱点,缺点

       3. flaw 瑕疵

 

[P5-51]

Why should anyone want to read _______ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originals?

A) digests

B) insights

C) themes

D) leaflets

 

注:1. digest 摘要

           ingest 摄入

           congest 堵塞,拥挤

       2. theme 主题

       3. insight 洞察力,理解力,观察事物的角度

       4. leaflet 小散页

           booklet 小册子

           lakelet 小湖

 

[P6-52]

Parents have a legal _______ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.

A) impulse

B) obligation

C) influence

D) sympathy

 

注:1. obligation 责任,义务

       2. impulse 冲动

           pulse 脉搏

           repulse 憎恶,排斥

           repulsive 令人厌恶的

           instinct 本能

           extinct 灭绝的

           distinct 区别的,截然不同的

           distinction (特征上的)区别

           separation (具体形态上的)分离

           break off 部分从整体上剥离下来

           break up 捏碎,打碎

           shatter 粉碎

 

[P6-53]

Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _______.

A) scarcity

B) shortage

C) minimum

D) minority

 

注:1. minority 少数,少数民族

        2. scarcity 物质方面的缺乏

        3. shortage 短缺

        4. minimum 最小的,最低的

            minimize 将……降到最小

            miniature 缩微模型

            minister 大臣

            administer 管理

            maximum 最大的,最高的,最多的

 

[P6-54]

David likes country life and has decided to _______ farming.

A) go back on

B) go in for

C) go through with

D) go along with

 

注:1. go in for 从事,追求,参加,赞成

        2. go back on 违背,背弃

        3. go through with 经历了困难而完成……

        4. go along with 陪伴

 

[P6-55]

Jack was about to announce our plan but I _______ .

A) cut him short

B) turned him out

C) gave him up

D) put him through

 

注:1. cut him short 打断讲话

           cut my hair short 剪断头发

           cut my hair 剃光头

       2. turn him out 驱逐出去

       3. give him up 放弃,甩掉,断绝关系

       4. put him through 让某人经历考验

 

[P6-56]

I am sure I can _______ him into letting us stay in the hotel for the night.

A) speak

B) talk

C) say

D) tell

 

注:talk sb. into doing sth. 劝说某人做某事

 

[P7-64]

The joys of travel, having long _______ the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.

A) omitted

B) neglected

C) missed

D) discarded

 

注:1. neglect 忽视

           elect 选举

           negative 否定的

           relieve 缓解

       2. omit 省略;删除

           emit 放射

           submit 提交

       3. miss 错过;省略 miss out

       4. discard 扔,抛

           revenue 收入,税收

           avenue 林荫路

 

[P7-65]

Fewer and fewer of today's workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, _______ the same company.

A) all else

B) much worse

C) let alone

D) less likely

 

注:1. let alone 更不要说

        2. all else 其它一切

        3. much worse 更糟糕的是

        4. less likely 最不可能的是

 

[P7-66]

When he finally emerged from the cave after thirty days, John was _______ pale.

A) startlingly

B) enormously

C) uniquely

D) dramatically

 

注:1. startlingly 惊人地

        2. enormously (具体形态)巨大地;(变化)巨大地

        3. uniquely 独特地,唯一地

 

[P7-67]

Thank you for applying for a position with our firm. We do not have any openings at this time, but we shall keep your application on _______ for two months.

A) pile

B) segment

C) file

D) sequence

 

注:1. application package 申请包裹

        2. pile 堆

        3. segment 部分;切片;章节

        4. sequence 次序,顺序

 

[P7-68]

It will be safer to walk the streets because people will not need to carry large amounts of cash; virtually all financial _______ will be conducted by computer.

A) transmissions

B) transitions

C) transactions

D) transformations

 

注:三剑客词汇

       1. transaction 交易

       2. transmission (广播电视节目的)传送;(疾病的)传播;(文化的)传递

          ease 轻松         

          disease 疾病

          lease 租金

          release 释放

          please 高兴,满意

          crease 褶皱

       3. transition (季节的)过渡;(社会制度的)转型

       4. transformation 改变

 

[P7-69]

The ______ of a cultural phenomenon is usually a logical consequence of some physical aspect in the life style of the people.

A) implementation

B) expedition

C) demonstration

D) manifestation

 

注:1. manifestation 用现象来说明问题,表明问题

        2. implementation 履行诺言,完成任务

        3. expedition 探险,远足

        4. demonstration 演示,证明

 

 

[P8-70]

The new technological revolution in American newspapers has brought increased _______, a wider range of publications and an expansion of newspaper jobs.

A) circulation

B) reproduction

C) manipulation

D) penetration

 

注:1. circulation 循环;发行量

        2. reproduction 复制;生殖

        3. manipulation 操纵,控制(永陪词汇)

        4. penetration 渗透,弥漫

            permeate 渗透,弥漫

            permanent 永恒的,永久的

            potential 潜力

 

[P8-41]

His career was not noticeably ______by the fact that he had never been to college.

A) prevented

B) restrained

C) hindered

D) refrained

 

注:1. hinder 阻碍

       2. restrain = refrain 限制,抑制

 

[P8-42]

When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be ______ in deeper.

A) absorbed

B) pushed

C) heaved

D) sucked

 

注:1. suck 吸

           sucking and refreshing 吸一口精神百倍

           refreshment 茶点

       2. absorb 吸收并成为一部分;招收会员

       3. heave 举起

           hoist 升起

 

[P8-43]

To ____ for his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.

A) commence

B) compromise

C) compensate

D) compliment

 

注:1. compensate 补偿,偿还

        2. compliment 赞扬

        3. commence 开始

            initiate vt. 开始一个计划,开始一个项目

            considerate 考虑周到的

            contemplate 凝思

            hesitate 犹豫

            together 一起

       4. compromise 妥协(永陪词汇)

 

[P8-44]

All visitors are requested to __________ with the regulations.

A) comply

B) agree

C) assist

D) consent

 

注:1. 遵守法律三兄弟

           adhere to 遵守法律、法规

           conform to 遵守法律、法规;符合一种需要,标准

           comply with 遵守法律、法规

       2. assist 帮助

           consist 组成 consistent adj. 一致的

           insist 坚持

           resist 拒绝 resistance n.

           exist 存在

       3. consent 同意

           consent to 同意

 

[P8-45]

The captain __________ the horizon for approaching ships.

A) scanned

B) scrutinized

C) explored

D) swept

 

注:1. scan 仔细的搜索寻找

       2. scrutinize 近距离审查,考察

       3. explore 探索研究

       4. sweep 打扫,清除