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abrupt 突然的，意外的;唐突的，鲁莽的 2次
1 It is ________ that women should be paid less than men for doing the same kind of work.(02.1—64)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) adverse D) addictive
2 Even sensible men do ______ things sometimes.(02.6—52)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) acute D) apt
absurd 荒谬的，荒唐的 2次
It is ________ that women should be paid less than men for doing the same kind of work.(02.1—64)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) adverse D) addictive
Even sensible men do ______ things sometimes.(02.6—52)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) acute D) apt
acknowledge 承认，承认……的权威;告知收到，确认;报偿，对……表示谢忱 5次
They are well ______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.(98.6---64)
A. identified B. recognized C. acknowledged D. acquainted
The famous scientist ______ his success to hard work..(00.1---51)
A. acknowledged B.ascribed C. granted(赋予，给予)。 D. imparted(透露)
immune(免疫的)~to对什么不受影响~from免除的
Professor Hawking is ______ as one of the world’s greatest living physicists.(02.6-44)
A) dignified( 使什么有尊严) B) clarified C) acknowledged D) illustrated
Many great scientists _____ their success to hard work.(03.12—65)
A) portray 描绘 扮演 B) ascribe C) impart D) acknowledge
Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be _ to have withdrawn from the program.(04.6—51)
A) contemplated 考虑 B) deemed C) acknowledged D) anticipated 预料预期
activate 使活动起来，使开始起作用 2次
Lighting can be used not only to create an atmosphere, but also to ________ features of the house, such as ornaments(点缀) or pictures.(05.1—60)
A) highlight B) underline C) activate D) upgrade
The medicine ______ his pain but did not cure his illness.(02.6—42)
A) activated B) alleviated(减轻) C) medicated D) deteriorated(恶化)
acquaint 熟悉，认识。 2次
They are well ______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.(98.6---64)
A. identified B. recognized C. acknowledged D. acquainted
The author of the report is well ______ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.(01.6.48)
A. acquainted B. informed C. accustomed D.known
Acquainted with 使认识，使了解
Acute 严重的，激烈的;敏锐的;急性的 2次
A human's eyesight is not as ________ as that of an eagle.(02.1—63)
A) eccentric B) acute C) sensible 明智的合情理的D) sensitive敏感的灵敏的
Even sensible men do ______ things sometimes.(02.6—52)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) acute D) apt
adhere 坚持，依附 ~ to遵从2次
If you want to set up a company, you must ______ with the regulations laid down by the authorities. (99.6---32)
A. comply with遵从 B. adhere C. confirm D. accord
E-mail is a convenient ,highly democratic informal medium for conveying messages that _____well to human needs.(00.6---63)
A. adheres B. reflects C. conforms D.satisfies
allege 断言，宣称，硬说 2次
It was ______ that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.(02.6—41)
A) addicted B) alleged C) assaulted D) ascribed
Allen will soon find out that real life is seldom as simple as it is _____ in commercials. (03.6—45)
A) permeated B) alleged C) depicted D) drafted
ambiguous 模棱两可的 暧昧的, 不明确的 5次(且5次全部是正确答案)
The directions were so _______that it was impossible to complete the assignment.(98.6—41)
A. ingenious B. ambitious C. notorious D. ambiguous
His _______ directions confused us ; we did not know which of the two roads to take. (99.6---41)
A. ambiguous B. complicated C. arbitrary D. intricate
Fortune-tellers are good at making _______ statements such as “Your sorrows will change.”(01.6.60)
A. philosophical B. ambiguous C. literal D. invali
The damage to my car was _____. in the accident, but I have a lingering fear even today. (03.6—54)
A) insufficient B) ignorant C) ambiguous D) negligible
The first sentence in this paragraph is ________; it can be interpreted in many ways.(03.9—63)
A) intricate B) ambiguous C) duplicated D) confused
ambitious 雄心勃勃的 2次
The directions were so _______that it was impossible to complete the assignment.(98.6—41)
A. ingenious B. ambitious C. notorious D. ambiguous
My sister is quite _______ and plans to get an M.A.Degree within one year. (00.1---58)
A. aggressive B. enthusiastic C. ambitious D. considerate
anticipate 预期, 期望, 过早使用, 先人一着, 占先, 预订, 预见, 可以预料 2次
The doctors don't_____ that the patient will live much longer.(03.12—67)
A) monitor B) manifest C) articulate D) anticipate
Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be _ to have withdrawn from the program.(04.6—51)
A) contemplated B) deemed C) acknowledged D) anticipated
appropriate 适当的，合适的 2次
For many patients, institutional care is the most _______ and beneficial form of care.(98.6---62)
A. persistent B. appropriate C. thoughtful D. sufficient
For many patients, institutional care is the most______ and beneficial form of care .(00.6---41)
A. pertinent B. appropriate C. acute D. persistent
apt 易于，有做某事的倾向;恰当的，适宜的;聪明的，反应敏捷的 2次
Shoes of this kind are ________ to slip on wet ground.(02.1—65)
A) feasible B) appropriate C) apt D) fitting
Even sensible men do ______ things sometimes.(02.6—52)
A) abrupt B) absurd C) acute D) apt
ascend 渐渐上升，升高;攀登，登上 2次
All the people in the stadium cheered up when they saw hundreds of colourful balloons ______ slowly into the sky.(02.6—47)
A) ascending B) elevating C) escalating D) lingering
Hill slopes are cleared of forests to make way for crops, but this only _______ the crisis.(03.1—68)
A) accelerates B) prevails 流行 C) ascends D) precedes先于，优先
ascertain 查明，弄清，确定 3次
We shall probably never be able to ______ the exact nature of these sub-atomic particles.(02.6—46)
A) assert B) impart C) ascertain D) notify
_______ that the demand for power continues to rise at the current rate, it will not be long before traditional sources become inadequate.(03.1—56)
A) Concerning B) Ascertaining C) Assuming D) Regarding
The police are trying to_ what really happened.(04.6—53)
A) ascertain B) assert C)avert D)ascribe
Ascribe 把……归因于，把……归属于 6次
The famous scientist ______ his success to hard work..(00.1---51)
A. acknowledged B.ascribed C. granted D. imparted
You should ______ to one or more weekly magazines such as Time, or Newsweek.(01.6.52)
A. ascribe B. Order C. reclaim D. subscribe to订阅
We should ________ our energy and youth to the development of our country .(02.1—59)
A) dedicate献于给与 B) cater C) ascribe D) cling
It was ______ that the restaurant discriminated against black customers. (02.6—41)
A) addicted B) alleged C) assaulted D) ascribed
More than 85 percent of French Canada's population speaks French as a mother tongue and _______ to the Roman Catholic faith .(03.1--61)
A) caters B) adheres C) ascribes D) subscribes
Many great scientists _____ their success to hard work. (03.12—65)
A) portray B) ascribe C) impart D) acknowledge
The police are trying to_ what really happened. (04.6—53)
A) ascertain B) assert C)avert D)ascribe
assert 肯定的说，断言;维护，坚持 2次
We shall probably never be able to ______ the exact nature of these sub-atomic particles.(02.6—46)
A) assert B) impart C) ascertain D) notify
The police are trying to_ what really happened.(04.6—53)
A) ascertain B) assert C)avert D)ascribe
authorize 授权，批准 3次
Some American colleges are state-supported, others are privately ________, and still others are supported by religious organizations.(02.1—68)
A) ensured B) attributed C) authorized D) endowed
1 told him that I would _____________ him to act for me while I was away from office. (03.6—69)
A) authorize B) justify C) rationalize D) identify
A membership card ________the holder to use the club's facilities for a period of twelve months.(03.9—56)
A) approves B) authorizes C) rectifies D) endows
B
barren 不生育的, 不孕的, 贫瘠的, 没有结果的, 无益的, 单调的, 无聊的, 空洞的 2次
Within ten years they have tamed the ________hill into green woods. (03.9—49)
A) vacant B) barren C) weird D) wasteful
He tried to hide his patch by sweeping his hair over to one side.(04.6—46)
A) barren B) bare C) bald D) bleak
bewilder 迷惑，使糊涂 3次
Many tourists were ______ by the city’s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)
A. degraded B. bewildered C. evoked D. diverted
Small farms and the lack of modern technology have _____ agricultural production.(01.1.52)
A. blundered B. tangled C. bewilder D.hampered
When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _____ by its complicated traffic system.(01.6.49)
A. evoked B. bewildered C. diverted D.undermined
bleak 寒冷的, 阴冷的, 荒凉的, 凄凉的, 黯淡的 2次
At first everything vent well with the project but recently we have had a number of With the machinery(04.6—45)
A) disturbances B) setbacks C) outputs D) bleak
He tried to hide his patch by sweeping his hair over to one side.(04.6—46)
A) barren B) bare C) bald D) bleak
blunder 错误，大错 2次
I think that I committed a _______ in asking her because she seemed very upset by my question. (99.1---51)
A. blunder B. revenge C. reproach D. scandal
Small farms and the lack of modern technology have _____ agricultural production.(01.1.52)
A. blundered B. tangled C. bewilder D.hampered
brisk敏锐的, 凛冽的, 轻快的, 活泼的 2次
The new secretary has written a remarkably ________report within a few hundred words but with all the important details included. (03.9—45)
A) concise B) brisk C) precise D) elaborate
She gave ________ directions about the way the rug should be cleaned.(05.1—51)
A) explicit B) brisk C) transient D) opaque
C
Cater 满足需要，迎合;提供饮食及服务，办酒席 2次
We should ________ our energy and youth to the development of our country.(02.1—59)
A) dedicate.献给，奉献 B) cater C) ascribe D) cling黏性;缠住，绕住;抱住 (to)。
More than 85 percent of French Canada's population speaks French as a mother tongue and _______ to the Roman Catholic faith.(03.1—61)
A) caters B) adheres C) ascribes归因于 D) subscribes捐赠订购
certify 证明, 保证 2次
Sometimes the bank manager himself is asked to _____ cheques if his clerks are not sure about them. (03.12—52)
A) credit 信用，信任 B) assure C) certify D) access
High grades are supposed to academic ability, but john’s actual
performance did not confirm this. (04.6—42)
A) certify B) clarify 说清楚 C)classify 分类分级 D) notify
Charge 价钱，费用;管理，照管;控告，指责;索价，收费 2次
The price of the coal will vary according to how far it has to be transported and how expensive the freight ______ are. (02.1--45)
A) payments B) charges C) funds D) prices
He is the only person who can ______ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously. (02.6--43)
A) testify证明 B) charge C) accuse D) rectify改正校正
cherish 珍爱, 怀抱(希望等) 3次
Most people in the modem world ________________ freedom and independence more than anything else. (03.6—68)
A) embody B) cherish C) fascinate迷住 D) illuminate
The old couple now still for their beloved son, 30years after his death.(04.6—47)
A) cherish B) groan C) immerse D) mourn悲,悲伤,悲叹 (over; for);吊,哀悼
He still ________ the memory of his carefree childhood spent in that small wooden house of his grandparents'. (05.1—57)
A) nourishes.滋养抚养;教养 B) cherishes C) fancies D) scans
claim 声明 2次
When he tried to make a ______, he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.(98.6---67)
A. reservation B. claim C.mess D. revision
When he tried to make a ______ , he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention. (99.1---43)
A. complaint B. claim C. reservation D. decision
compact adj.紧凑的, 紧密的, 简洁的 n.契约, 合同, 小粉盒 2次
We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____ when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.
A) compacted B)restricted C) dispersed D)delayed (03---6-43)
In mountainous regions, much of the snow that falls is________ into ice.
A) dispersed B) embodied C) compiled D) compacted (04---6-62)
competitive 竞争性的 2次
Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ______areas in Japanese life.(98.6---42)
A. sophisticated B. competitive C. considerate D.superficial
Even when textbooks are ______ through a school system, methods of teaching may vary greatly.(99.1---52)
A. commonplace B. standardized C. competitive D. generalized
complement 补足，补充 2次
Moive directors use music to _______the action on the screen. (98.6---46)
A. contaminate B. compliment C. contemplate D. complement
The Christmas tree was decorated with shining _____ such as colored lights and glass balls.(01.1.35)
A. ornaments B. luxuries C.exhibits D.complements
compliment 恭维，称赞 2次
Moive directors use music to _______the action on the screen. (98.6---46)
A. contaminate B. compliment C. contemplate D. complement
Despite almost universal _____ of the vital important of women’s literacy, education remains a dream for far too many women in far too many countries of the world.(01.6.69)
A. identification B. compliment C. confession D.acknowledgement
Comply 顺从, 答应, 遵守 2次
It is fortunate for the old couple that their son's career goals and their wishes for him _____.
A) coincide B) comply C)conform D) collaborate (03---6-44)
We find it impossible to_____ with the latest safety regulations.
A) accord B) unify C) obey D) comply (03---12-69)
compulsory 必需做的, 必修的, 被强迫的, 被强制的, 义务的 2次
Many countries have adopted systems of_____ education in order to promote the average level of education. (03.6—58)
A) compulsory B) cardinal C) constrained D) conventional
They have done away with ________Latin for university entrance at Harvard.(03.9—57)
A) influential B) indispensable C) compulsory D) essential
coincide 相符和，相一致，相同 2次
Mary once ______with another musician to compose a piece of pop music.(98.6---54)
A. merged B. collaborated (合作) C. coincided D. constituted
When you put up wallpaper , should you _____ the edges or put them next to each other?
A. coincide B. extend C. overlap 重叠 D. collide
conceive 构想，设想 2次
It is difficult to _______ of a plan to end poverty.(00.1---52)
A. speculate B. conceive C. ponder D.reckon
To _____ is to save and protect, to leave what we ourselves enjoy in such good condition that others may also share the enjoyment.(01.1.54)
A. conserve B. conceive C. convert D. contrive
confirm 确定，批准，使巩固，使加强 2次
If you want to set up a company, you must ______ with the regulations laid down by the authorities. (99.6---32)
A. comply B. adhere C. confirm D. accord
All students have to _____ to the rules and regulations of the school.(01.1.54)
A. confirm B. confront C. confine D. conform
conform vt.使一致, 使遵守, 使顺从 vi.符合, 相似, 适应环境 adj.一致的, 顺从的 4次
All individuals are required to ______ to the laws made by their governments.(99.1---54)
A. obey B. conform C. concede D. observe
E-mail is a convenient ,highly democratic informal medium for conveying messages that _____well to human needs.(00.6---63)
A. adheres B. reflects C. conforms D.satisfies
As visiting scholars, they willingly _______ to the customs of the country they live in.
A) submit C) subject B) conform D) commit (03---1--60)
One witness ________ that he'd seen the suspect run out of the bank after it had been robbed.
A) convicted C) retorted B) conformed D) testified (05---1--49)
considerate 考虑周到的 2次
Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ______areas in Japanese life. (98.6---42)
A. sophisticated B. competitive C. considerate D. superficial
My sister is quite _______ and plans to get an M.A.Degree within one year. (00.1---58)
A. aggressive B. enthusiastic C. ambitious D. considerate
Consolidate 巩固，加强;把……联为一体，合并 2次
His successful negotiations with the Americans helped him to ________ his position in the government. (02.1—52)
A) contrive B) consolidate C) heave D) intensify
I found it difficult to _____ my career ambitions with the need to bring up my children. (03.6—42)
A) consolidate B) amend C) reconcile D) Intensify
conspicuous 引人注目的，受人注意的 2次
Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very ______.(00.1---66)
A. intelligible B. obscure C. dim D. conspicuous
A visitor to a museum today would notice _____ changes in the way museums are operated.(01.6.56)
A. cognitive B. rigorous C. conspicuous D. exslusive
constrain 强迫，勉强(某人)做某事 5次
Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ______for a whole week.(98.6---44)
A. constrained B. dominated C. restricted D. occupied
In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is ______. (99.1---45)
A. shrinking B. obscuring C. altering D. constraining
Mike just discovered that his passport had ______ three months ago.(99.6---37)
A. abolished B. expired C. amended D. constrained
Europe's earlier industrial growth was _____ by the availability of key resources, abundant and cheap labor, coal, iron ore, etc.
A) constrained B) detained C) remained D) sustained (03-6-46)
Many countries have adopted systems of_____ education in order to promote the average level of education.
A) compulsory B) cardinal C)constrained D) conventional (03-6-58)
Contemplate 盘算，计议;思量，对……作周密考虑;注视，凝视 2次
Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be _ to have withdrawn from the program.(04.6—51)
A) contemplated B) deemed C) acknowledged D) anticipated
My grandfather, a retired worker, often ________ the past with a feeling of longing and respect.(05.1—41)
A) considers B) contemplates C) contrives D) contacts
Contrive 谋划，策划;设法做到;设计，想出 2次
His successful negotiations with the Americans helped him to ________ his position in the government. (02.1—52)
A) contrive B) consolidate C) heave D) intensify
My grandfather, a retired worker, often ________ the past with a feeling of longing and respect. (05.1--41)
A) considers B) contemplates C) contrives D) contacts
Controversy 论争, 辩论, 论战 2次
The 1986 Challenger space-shuttle _______ was caused by unusually low temperatures immediately before the launch.
A) expedition C) dismay B) controversy D) disaster (03---1-45)
In spite of the , it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up.
A) deviation C) controversy B) distinction D) comparison (04---6-43)
cumulative 累积的，渐增的 2次
Improved consumer confidence is _______ to an economic recovery.(00.1---54)
A. subordinate B.cumulative C. crucial D. satisfactory
Hurricanes are killer winds, and their _____ power lies in the physical damage they can do.(01.1.46)
A. cumulative B. Destructive C. Turbulent D. prevalent
D
decline 下倾, 下降, 下垂, 斜面, 斜坡, 衰败, 衰落, 拒绝 2次
How much of your country's electrical supply is _______ from water power? (03.1—65)
A) deduced B) detached C) derived D) declined
In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the _____death rate contributed to the population growth. (03.6—61)
A) inclining B) increasing C) declining D) descending
decorate 装饰，布置 2次
It’s pleasure for him to ______ his energy and even his life to research work.(98.6---63)
A. dedicate B. dictate C. decorate D. direct
She cut he hair short and tried to _____herself as a man.(00.6—70)
A. decorate B. disguise C.fabricate D. fake
Deduce推论, 演绎出 2次
How much of your country's electrical supply is _______ from water power?
A) deduced C) derived B) detached D) declined (03---1-65)
She expressed her strong determination that nothing could ________ her to give up her career as a teacher.
A) induce C) reduce B) deduce D) attract (05---1-58)
defy 藐视，公然反抗的 2次
When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want , the question ______ a variety of answers. (99.6---31)
A. defies B. magnifies C. mediates D. evokes
As soon as the boy was able to earn his own living he _____ his parents’ strict rules.(01.1.56)
A. defied B. refuted C. excluded D. vetoed
Defect 瑕疵，毛病：缺少圆满或完善所必需的某物，缺点，缺陷 3次
Military orders are ______ and cannot be disobeyed.
A) defective B) conservative C) alternative D) imperative (02---6--50)
An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget ______.
A) disposition B) discrepancy C) defect D) deficit (02---6--65)
The cut in her hand has healed completely, without leaving a.
A) defect C) wound B) sign D) scar (03---6--66)
degrade 降级，堕落 (使)退化 4次
Many tourists were ______ by the city’s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)
A. degraded B. bewildered C. evoked D. diverted
The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ______ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.(99.1---46)
A. decrease B. subtract C. minimize D. degrade
Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.
A) deteriorate C) descend B) degrade D) decay
Some scientists are dubious of the claim that organisms ________ with age as an inevitable outcome of living.
A) depress C) deteriorate B) default D) degrade(05---1-47)
Delay v.耽搁, 延迟, 延期, 迟滞 n.耽搁, 延迟, 迟滞 2次
We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____ when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.
A) compacted B) restricted C)dispersed D)delayed (03---6 - 43)
Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but in the courtyard.
A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed (04---6--65)
depress 压下，使愁苦，使沮丧 2次
For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ______by a dictator. (00.6---58)
A. depressed B. immersed C. oppressed D.cursed
Their claims to damages have not been convincingly _____.(01.6.65)
A. refuted B. overwhelmed C. exceptionally D. intimidated
descend下来, 下降, 遗传(指财产,气质,权利), 突击, 出其不意的拜访 2次
Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.
A) deteriorate C) descend B) degrade D) decay(03---1-58)
In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the _____death rate contributed to the population growth.
A) inclining C) declining B) increasing D) descending (03---6-61)
deteriorate 恶化，变坏 3次
The medicine ______ his pain but did not cure his illness.(02.6—42)
A) activated B) alleviated C) medicated D) deteriorated
Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.(03.1—58)
A) deteriorate B) degrade C) descend D) decay
Some scientists are dubious of the claim that organisms ________ with age as an inevitable outcome of living.(05.1—47)
A) depress B) default C) deteriorate D) degrade
Dilemma 进退两难的窘境，困境 2次
Doctors are often caught in a ________ because they have to decide whether they should tell their patients the truth or not. (02.1—50)
A) puzzle B) perplexity C) dilemma D) bewilderment
We work to make money, but it's a _____ that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money. (03.6—52)
A) paradox B) prejudice C) dilemma D) conflict
disperse (使)分散, (使)散开, 疏散 2次
We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____ when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.
A) compacted B)restricted C)dispersed D)delayed (03---6-43)
In mountainous regions, much of the snow that falls is_ into ice.
A) dispersed B) embodied C) compiled D) compacted (04---6-62)
Disposition 一贯的性情;脾气; 意向;倾向; 生理的特性或倾向; 排列;布置;配置 2次
The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of ______.
A) impulse B) insanity C) inspiration D) disposition (02---1-41)
An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget ______.
A) disposition B) discrepancy C) defect D) deficit (02---6-65)
Distinction 差别，不同;区分，辨别;优秀，杰出;荣誉，优待 2次
While a full understanding of what causes the disease may be several years away, ________ leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner. (02.1—49)
A) a distinction B) a breakthrough C) an identification D) an interpretation
In spite of the , it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up. (04.6—43)
A) deviation B) distinction C) controversy D) comparison
Distract 转移注意力，使……分心 2次
Please do not be ________ by his offensive remarks since he is merely trying to attract attention.(02.1--53)
A) distracted B) disregarded C) irritated D) intervened
Although he was on a diet, the delicious food_ him enormously.(04.6--52)
A) distracted B) stimulated C) inspired D) tempted
divert 使转变方向，使转移 使高兴 4次
Many tourists were ______ by the city’s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)
A. degraded B. bewildered C. evoked D. diverted
When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _____ by its complicated traffic system.(01.6.49)
A. evoked B. bewildered C. diverted D.undermined
One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)
A) baffled B) mingled C) provoke D) diverted
The sign set up by the road _____ drivers to a sharp turn. (03.12—66)
A) alerts B) refreshes C) pleads D) diverts
dominate 统治，占支、主导地位 2次
Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ______for a whole week.(98.6---44)
A. constrained B. dominated C. restricted D. occupied
This book is expected to _______ the best-seller lists.(00.1---44)
A. exemplify B. prevail C. promote D. dominate
Dwell 居住, 踌躇 2次
She had recently left a job and had helped herself to copies of the company's client data, which she intended to _______ in starting her own business.
A) dwell on C) base on B) come upon D) draw upon (03---1-66)
Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but in the courtyard.
A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed (04---6-65)
E
elapse 时间消逝，过去 2次
Many years had ______ before they returned to their original urban areas.(02.6--48)
A) floated B) elapsed C) skipped D) proceeded
Weeks _______ before anyone was arrested in connection with the bank robbery.(03.1—63)
A) terminated B) elapsed C) overlapped D) expired
Eject vt. 逐出, 撵出, 驱逐, 喷射 n.推断的事物 4次
Many types of rock are _______ from volcanoes as solid, fragmentary material.
A) flung C) ejected B) propelled D) injected (03---1--53)
We've just installed a fan to _________________ cooking smells from the kitchen.
A) eject C) expel B) exclude D) exile (03---6--48)
The vision of that big black car hitting the sidewalk a few feet from us will never be_____from my memory.
A) ejected B) escaped C) erased D) omitted (03—12--49)
The doctors ________ the newly approved drug into the patient when he was critically ill.
A) injected C) projected B) ejected D) subjected (05---1--43)
embody 具体表达, 使具体化, 包含, 收录 2次
Most people in the modem world ________________ freedom and independence more than anything else. (03.6—68)
A) embody B) cherish C) fascinate D) illuminate
In mountainous regions, much of the snow that falls is_ into ice. (04.6—62)
A) dispersed B) embodied C) compiled D) compacted
empirical 试验的 2次
Mr. Smith became very _____ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake(00.6---43)
A. ingenious B. empirical C. objective D. indignant
The law on drinking and driving is _____stated.(01.6.64)
A) extravagantly B)empirically C)exceptionally D)explicitly
endeavor 尽力, 努力 2次
Our reporter has just called to say that rescue teams will _____ to bring out the trapped miners. (03.12—45)
A) effect B) affect C) conceive D) endeavor
Apart from philosophical and legal reasons for respecting patients' wishes, there are several practical reasons why doctors should ________ to involve patients in their own medical care decisions. (05.1—44)
A) enforce B) endow C) endeavor D) enhance
endow 资助，捐赠，向……捐钱;给予，赋予，认为……有某种特质 3次
Some American colleges are state-supported, others are privately ________, and still others are supported by religious organizations.(02.1—68)
A) ensured B) attributed C) authorized D) endowed
A membership card ________the holder to use the club's facilities for a period of twelve months.(03.9—56)
A) approves B) authorizes C) rectifies D) endows
Apart from philosophical and legal reasons for respecting patients' wishes, there are several practical reasons why doctors should ________ to involve patients in their own medical care decisions.(05.1--44)
A) enforce B) endow C) endeavor D) enhance
enforce 强迫, 执行, 坚持, 加强 2次
There are occasions when giving a gift _____ spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural diversity.(03.12—55)
A) overtakes B) nourishes C) surpasses D) enforces
Apart from philosophical and legal reasons for respecting patients' wishes, there are several practical reasons why doctors should ________ to involve patients in their own medical care decisions. (05.1—44)
A) enforce B) endow C) endeavor D) enhance
engagement 约会，婚约，交战 2次
The cultures of China and Japan have shared many features, but each has used them according to its national ________.(99.6---47)
A. engagement B. destiny C. capacity D. temperament
The ______ on this apartment expires in a year’s time.(00.6---53)
A. treaty B. lease C. engagement D. subsidy
eternal 永恒的，不变的 2次
There was once an _______idea that the earth was flat and motionless.(99.6---39)
A. absurd B. intrinsic C. eternal D. offensive
The ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientist and philosophers alike.(00.6---45)
A. incompatible B. exceeding C. instantaneous D. eternal
exclusively 排除其他地，独有地 2次
These areas rely on agriculture almost ______ , having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.(99.1---70)
A. respectively B. extraordinarily C. incredibly D. exclusively
A visitor to a museum today would notice _____changes in the way museums are operated.(01.6.56)
A)cognitive B)rigorous C)conspicuous D)exclusive
exchange 交换, 调换, 兑换, 交流, 交易 2次
Professor Smith and Professor Brown will _____ in presenting the series of lectures on American literature.(03.12—70)
A) alter B) alternate C) substitute D) exchange
These continual_ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)
A) transitions B) transformations C)exchanges D) fluctuations
expire vi.期满，熄灭，死亡 vt.呼气，排出 2次
Mike just discovered that his passport had ______ three months ago.(99.6---37)
A. abolished B. expired C. amended D. constrained
If Japan ______its relation with that country it will have to find another supplier of raw materials. (01.6.50)
A)precludes B)terminates C)partitions D) expires
explicit 外在的, 清楚的, 直率的, (租金等)直接付款的 2次
Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make _____ what he was trying to tell the audience. (03.12—47)
A) exclusive B) explicit C) objective D) obscure
She gave ________ directions about the way the rug should be cleaned.(05.1—51)
A) explicit B) brisk C) transient D) opaque
extend 扩展 2次
Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, ______themselves.(00.1---47)
A. stretching B. extending C. prolonging D. expanding
When you put up wallpaper , should you _____ the edges or put them next to each other?
A. coincide B. extend C. overlap D. collide
extinct 灭种的，熄灭了的 3次
Diamonds have little ______ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.(99.1---62)
A. extinct B. permanent C. surplus D. instrinsic
Certain species disappeared or became ______ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earth’s changing environment.(99.6---40)
A. feeble B. extinct C. massive D. extinguished
If noting is done to protect the environment millions of species that are alive today will have become _____.(01.1.40)
A. deteriorated B. degenerated C. suppressed D. extoinct
Extract 2次
Scientists are pushing known technologies to their limits in an attempt to ________more energy from the earth. (03.9—61)
A) extract B) inject C) discharge D) drain
It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to _____ and transport it to the industrial centers. (03.12—43)
A) permeate B) extract C) distinguish D) concentrate
extravagant 过度的，挥霍的，放纵的 2次
The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)
A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagant
The law on drinking and driving is _____stated.(01.6.64)
A) extravagantly B)empirically C)exceptionally D)explicitly
evoke 召唤，引起 3次
Many tourists were ______ by the city’s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)
A. degraded B. bewildered C. evoked D. diverted
When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want , the question ______ a variety of answers. (99.6---31)
A. defies B. magnifies C. mediates D. evokes
When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _____ by its complicated traffic system.(01.6.49)
A. evoked B. bewildered C. diverted D. undermined
F
fascinate 使着迷, 使神魂颠倒, 入迷, 极度迷人的 2次
68. Most people in the modem world ________________ freedom and independence more than anything else. (03.6—67)
A) embody B) cherish C) fascinate D) illuminate
The circus has always been very, popular because it ________both the old and the young. (03.9—42)
A) facilitates B) fascinates C) immerses D) indulges
feasible 可行的，可用的，可能的 2次
Shoes of this kind are ________ to slip on wet ground.(02.1—65)
A) feasible B) appropriate C) apt D) fitting
He suggested that we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite_____.(03.12—41)
A) probable B) sustainable C) feasible D) eligible
feeble 虚弱的 3次
There is a ______ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment. (98.6---65)
A. gentle B. subtle C. feeble D. humble
The ties that bind us together in common activity are so ______ that they can disappear at any moment.(99.1---60)
A. trivial B. fatal C. tentative D. feeble
Certain species disappeared or became ______ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earth’s changing environment.(99.6---40)
A. feeble B. extinct C. massive D. extinguished
fluctuation 波动, 起伏 2次
These continual_ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)
A) transitions B) transformations C)exchanges D) fluctuations
He bought his house on the________ plan, paying a certain amount of money each month.(05.1—67)
A) division B) premium C) installment D) fluctuation
flutter鼓翼, 飘动, 悸动, 乱跳, 烦扰 2次
With prices _______ so much, it is difficult for the school to plan a budget.(03.1—54)
A) vibrating B) fluctuating C) fluttering D) swinging
His face ________as he came in after running all the way from school. (03.9—46)
A) flared B) fluctuated C) fluttered D) flushed
Foresee 预知，先见 2次
Already the class is ________ about who our new teacher will be.(02.1—58)
A) foreseeing B) speculating C) fabricating D) contemplating
We don't ________any difficulties in completing the project so long as we keep within our budget.(03.9--52)
A) foresee B) fabricate C) infer D) inhibit
G
Glitter 闪闪发光, 闪烁, 闪光 2次
Her jewelry _______ under the spotlights and she became the dominant figure at the ball.
A) glared C) blazed B) glittered D) dazzled (03---1-57)
When she heard the bad news, her eyes _____ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.
A) sparkled B) twinkled C) radiated D) glittered (03---12-54)
guarantee 保证，承诺 2次
The basic causes are unknown, although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been ______.(99.1---55)
A. identified B. guaranteed C. notified D. conveyed
Every member of society has to make a _______ to struggle for the freedom of the country. (99.6---48)
A. pledge B. warranty C. resolve D. guarantee
H
Hamper 妨碍, 牵制 2次
The commission would find itself ______ at every turn if its members couldn’t’ reach an agreement.
A) collided B) savaged C) crumbled D) hampered (02---6-53)
The local business was not much ________by the sudden outbreak of the epidemic.
A) intervened C) hampered B) insulated D) hoisted (03---6-65)
Haunt 经常拜访;常去; 时常萦绕心头;使困窘 2次
As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____ itself.
A) convicted B) released C) haunted D) unfolded (03---6-47)
Years after the accident he was still_ by images of death and destruction.
A) twisted B) dipped C) haunted D) submerged (04---6-60)
Highlight 强调，突出，使显著;最精彩的部分，最重要的事件 3次
He wouldn't answer the reporters' questions, nor would he ________ for a photograph.(02.1--55)
A) summon B) highlight C) pose D) marshal
The ________of our trip to London was the visit to Buckingham Palace.(03.9--50)
A) summit B) height C) peak D) highlight
Lighting can be used not only to create an atmosphere, but also to ________ features of the house, such as ornaments or pictures.(05.1—60)
A) highlight B) underline C) activate D) upgrade
homogeneously 类似地;同类地;同性质地 2次
In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed ______ in Chicago and New York City.(99.1----49)
A. homogeneously B. simultaneously C. spontaneously D. harmoniously
Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations____.(00.6---47)
A. simultaneously B. spontaneously C. homogeneously D. contemporarily
hoist 举起，升起，吊起 2次
During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes are used to ______ building material to the upper floors. (99.1---61)
A. toss B. tow C. hoist D. hurl
The prospect of increased prices has already ______worried. (00.6---60)
A. provoked B. irritated C. inspired D.hoisted
I
identify 等同，认出，鉴定 2次
They are well ______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.(98.6---64)
A. identified B. recognized C. acknowledged D. acquainted
The basic causes are unknown, although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been ______.(99.1---55)
A. identified B. guaranteed C. notified D. conveyed
Illusion 幻想 错觉，假象：对现实错误的看法 3次
The magician made us think he cut the girl into pieces but it was merely an ______.
A) Illusion B) impression C) image D) illumination (02---6--60)
The design of this auditorium shows a great deal of _____. We have never seen such a building before.
A) invention C) originality B) illusion D) orientation (03---6--53)
It is a(n) that the French eat so much rich food and yet have a relatively low rate of heart disease.
A) analogy B) paradox C) correlation D) illusion (04---6--68)
Image图象, 肖像, 偶像, 形象化的比喻, 极为相象, 映像, 典型 2次
The magician made us think he cut the girl into pieces but it was merely an ______.
A) Illusion B) impression C) image D) illumination (02---6-60)
The traditional markets retain their ________ for the many Chinese who still prefer fresh food like live fish, ducks, chickens over packaged or frozen goods.
A) appeal C) image B) pledge D) survival (05---1-64)
immerse 沉浸, 使陷入 使专心， 4次
For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ______by a dictator. (00.6---58)
A. depressed B. immersed C. oppressed D.cursed
They were _____ in their scientific research, not knowing what happened just outside their lab.(01.6.51)
A)submerged C)immersed B)drowned D)dipped
The circus has always been very, popular because it ________both the old and the young. (03.9—42)
A) facilitates B) fascinates C) immerses D) indulges
The old couple now still for their beloved son, 30years after his death.(04.6—47)
A) cherish B) groan C) immerse D) mourn
impart 告知，透露;赋予，给予 3次
We shall probably never be able to ______ the exact nature of these sub-atomic particles.(02.6—46)
A) assert B) impart C) ascertain D) notify
By patient questioning the lawyer managed to ________enough information from the witnesses.(03.9—43)
A) evacuate B) withdraw C) impart D) elicit
Many great scientists _____ their success to hard work.(03.12—65)
A) portray B) ascribe C) impart D) acknowledge
Implicit 暗示的, 盲从的, 含蓄的, 固有的, 不怀疑的, 绝对的 2次
All the ceremonies at the 2000 Olympic Games had a unique Australian flavor, ______ of their multicultural communities.
A) noticeable B) indicative C) conspicuous D) implicit (02---6-70)
They are _____ investors who always make thorough investigations both on local and international markets before making an investment.
A) implicit C) cautious B) conscious D) indecisive (03—6-60)
impose 征税, 强加, 以...欺骗, 利用, 欺骗, 施影响 2次
The government_ a heavy tax on tobacco, which aroused opposition from the tobacco industry. (04.6—59)
A) pronounced B) imposed C)complied D) prescribed
It is believed that the authorities are thinking of _____ new taxes to raise extra revenue. (03.12—53)
A) impairing B) imposing C) invading D) integrating
Impulse n.推动, 刺激, 冲动, 推动力 vt.推动 3次
The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of ______.
A) impulse B) insanity C) inspiration D) disposition (02---1--41)
In fact as he approached this famous statue, he only barely resisted the ________to reach into his bag for his camera.
A) impatience B) impulse C) incentive D) initiative (03---9--70)
He had an almost irresistible ________ to talk to the crowd when he entered Hyde Park.
A) impulse C) stimulation B) instinct D) surge (05---1--55)
incline使倾向于, 使倾斜 2次
Astronauts are ______ all kinds of tests before they are actually sent up in a spacecraft.(02.6—67)
A) inclined to B) subjected to C) prone to D) bound to
In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the _____death rate contributed to the population growth. (03.6—61)
A) inclining B) increasing C) declining D) descending
incompatible 性质相反的，不能和谐并存的，矛盾的 3次
A budget of five dollars a day is totally ______ for a trip round Eroupe.(99.1---44)
A. inadequate B. incapable C. incompatible D. invalid
The ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientist and philosophers alike. .(00.6---45)
A. incompatible B. exceeding C. instantaneous D. eternal
Beijing impatient is _____ with being a good teacher.(01.6.58)
A)intrinsic B)ingenious C)incompatible D)inherent
Increase 增加，增长，增强 2次
Depression is often cause by the ________ effects of stress and overwork..(02.1--62)
A) total B) increased C) terrific D) cumulative
The financial problem of this company is further ______ by the rise in interest rates.(02.6—45)
A) increased B) strengthened C) reinforced D) aggravated
Increasingly 日益地，逐渐地 2次
The international situation has been growing _____difficult for the last few years.(01.1.50)
A) invariably B) presumably C) increasingly D) dominantly
Mary became _____ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her home in west Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.
A)completely C)absolutely B)sincerely D)increasingly
induce劝诱, 促使, 导致, 引起, 感应 2次
In November 1987 the government _____ a public debate on the future direction of the official sports policy.
A) initiated B) designated C) induced D) promoted (03---6-41)
She expressed her strong determination that nothing could ________ her to give up her career as a teacher.
A) induce B) deduce C) reduce D) attract (05---1-58)
ingenious 有发明天才的，机敏的，灵巧的 3次
The directions were so _______that it was impossible to complete the assignment.(98.6—41)
A. ingenious B. ambitious C. notorious D. ambiguous
Mr. Smith became very _____ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake (00.6---43)
A. ingenious B. empirical C. objective D. indignant
Beijing impatient is _____ with being a good teacher.(01.6.58)
A)intrinsic B)ingenious C)incompatible D)inherent
inherent固有的, 内在的, 与生俱来的 2次
Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity. (03.6—56)
A) intrinsic B) eternal C) subtle D) inherent
It took a lot of imagination to come up with such a(n) ________ plan.(05.1—52)
A) inherent B) ingenious C) vigorous D) exotic
Inject 注射, 注入 3次
Many types of rock are _______ from volcanoes as solid, fragmentary material.
A) flung C) ejected B) propelled D) injected
Scientists are pushing known technologies to their limits in an attempt to ________more energy from the earth.
A) extract B) inject C) discharge D) drain (03---9--61)
The doctors ________ the newly approved drug into the patient when he was critically ill.
A) injected C) projected B) ejected D) subjected (05---1--43)
Inspiration 灵感 4次
It is very strange but I had an ______ that the plane would crash. (99.1---56)
A. inspiration B. intuition C. imagination D. incentive
His ______ was telling him that something was wrong. (00.1---60)
A.sentiment B. inspiration C. hypothesis D. intuition
The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of ______.
A) impulse B) insanity C) inspiration D) disposition (02---1-41)
It is no ________that a large number of violent crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol.
A) coincidence C) inspiration B) correspondence D) intuition (03---9-58)
inspire 激励，鼓励，激发 2次
The fuel of the continental missile is supposed to be ______ by this device.(99.6---36)
A. ignited B. lighted C. fired D. inspired
The prospect of increased prices has already ______worried. (00.6---60)
A. provoked B. irritated C. inspired D.hoisted
Installment 分期付款 2次
We couldn’t really afford to buy a house so we got6 it on hire purchase and paid monthly ______.
A) investments B) requirements C) arrangements D) installments (02---6-59)
He bought his house on the________ plan, paying a certain amount of money each month.
A) division C) installment B)premium D) fluctuation (05—1-67)
Instantaneous 瞬间的, 即刻的, 即时的 2次
Some educators try to put students of similar abilities into the same class because they believe this kind of ______ grouping is advisable.
A) homogeneous B) instantaneous C) Spontaneous D) anonymous (02---6-51)
A big problem in lemming English as a foreign language is lack of opportunities for ________interaction with proficient speakers of English.
A) instantaneous C) verbal B) provocative D) dual (03---9-48)
integrate使成整体, 使一体化, 求...的积分, 结合 2次
It is believed that the authorities are thinking of _____ new taxes to raise extra revenue. (03.12—53)
A) impairing(削弱) B) imposing(壮丽的) C) invading D) integrating
One of the attractive features of the course was the way the practical work had been ________ with the theoretical aspects of the subject.(05.1—62)
A) embedded(内含的) B) embraced(拥抱的) C) integrated D) synthesized
Integrity 正直, 诚实, 完整, 完全, 完整性 2次
In those days, executives expected to spend most of their lives in the same firm and, unless they were dismissed for _______, to retire at the age of 65.
A) integrity C) incompetence B) denial D) deduction (03—1-43)
Mutual respect for territorial _____is one of the bases upon which our two countries develop relationships.
A)unity C) entirety B) integrity D) reliability (03---6-50)
Intensify vt.加强 3次
His successful negotiations with the Americans helped him to ________ his position in the government.
A) contrive B) consolidate C) heave D) intensify (02---1--52)
I found it difficult to _____ my career ambitions with the need to bring up my children.
A) consolidate C) reconcile B) amend D Intensify (03---6--42)
By turning this knob to the right you can ________ the sound from the radio.
A) intensify C) enlarge B) amplify D) reinforce (05---1--61)
Intervene 干涉，干预;干扰，阻挠 3次
Please do not be ________ by his offensive remarks since he is merely trying to attract attention.(02.1--53)
A) distracted B) disregarded C) irritated D) intervened
The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if ________ in any way. (02.1—69)
A) intervened B) incurred C) provoked D) poked
The local business was not much ________by the sudden outbreak of the epidemic. (03.9--65)
A) intervened B) insulated C) hampered D) hoisted
Intricate复杂的, 错综的, 难以理解的，精巧的 4次
His _______ directions confused us ; we did not know which of the two roads to take. (99.6---41)
A. ambiguous B. complicated C. arbitrary D. intricate
Although the body is made up of many different tissues, these tissues are arranged in an _____ and orderly fashion.(00.1---55)
A. intricate B. initial C. internal D. incredible
The glass vessels should be handled most carefully since they are _______.
A) intricate C) subtle B) fragile D) crisp (03---1--67)
The first sentence in this paragraph is ________; it can be interpreted in many ways.
A) intricate B) ambiguous C) duplicated D) confused (03---9--63)
Intrinsic (指价值、性质)固有的, 内在的, 本质的 5次
Diamonds have little ______ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.(99.1---62)
A. extinct B. permanent C. surplus D. instrinsic
There was once an _______idea that the earth was flat and motionless.(99.6---39)
A. absurd B. intrinsic C. eternal D. offensive
Beijing impatient is _____ with being a good teacher.(01.6.58)
A)intrinsic B)ingenious C) incompatible D)inherent
Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.
A) intrinsic B) eternal C) subtle D) inherent (03---6-56)
The music aroused an _______ feeling of homesickness in him.
A) intentional C) intense B) intermittent D) intrinsic (03---1-47)
intuition 直觉, 直觉的知识 4次
It is very strange but I had an ______ that the plane would crash. (99.1---56)
A. inspiration B. intuition C. imagination D. incentive
His ______ was telling him that something was wrong. (00.1---60)
A.sentiment B. inspiration C. hypothesis D. intuition
It is no ________that a large number of violent crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol. (03.9—58)
A) coincidence B) correspondence C) inspiration D) intuition
Most mathematicians trust their ________ in solving problems and readily admit they would not be able to function without it.(05.1—54)
A) conception B) perception C) intuition D) cognition
invalid 无效的，有病的，无能力的，无价值的 2次
A budget of five dollars a day is totally ______ for a trip round Eroupe.(99.1---44)
A. inadequate B. incapable C. incompatible D. invalid
Fortune-tellers are good at marking _____ statements such as “Your sorrows will change,”(01.6.60)
A)philosophical B)ambiguous C)literal D)invalid
L
legislation 立法，法令 2次
David tends to feel useless and unwanted in a society that gives so much _______ to those who compete well. (99.6---50)
A. prestige B. regime C. superiority D. legislation
In today’s medical, little agreement exists on the ____ for defining mental illness.(01.6.70)
A)legislation C)criteria
B)requirement D)measures
linger 因不愿离开而继续逗留，留恋徘徊;继续存留，缓慢消失 2次
All the people in the stadium cheered up when they saw hundreds of colourful balloons ______ slowly into the sky.(02.6—47)
A) ascending B) elevating C) escalating D) lingering
Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but in the courtyard.(04.6—65)
A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed
literal 文字的，字面的 2次
Some people think that a ______translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.(98.6---50)
A. literal B. literary C. liberal D. linear
Fortune-tellers are good at making _______ statements such as “Your sorrows will change.”(01.6.60)
A. philosophical B. ambiguous C. literal D. invalid
M
magnify 夸大，放大，扩大 2次
When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want , the question ______ a variety of answers. (99.6---31)
A. defies B. magnifies C. mediates D. evokes
The Japanese scientists have found that scents ______ efficiency and reduce stress
among office workers. (01.1.53)
A) enhance B) amplify C) foster D) magnify
manifest 出现, 表明, 证明 4次
The doctors don’t ______that he will live much longer. (00.1---41)
A. manifest B. articulate C. anticipate D. monitor
Sadly, the Giant Panda is one of the many species now in danger of ______.(00.1---70)
A. migration B. extinction C. destruction D. extraction
The doctors don't_____ that the patient will live much longer.(03.12—67)
A) monitor B) manifest C) articulate D) anticipate
His illness first _ itself as severe stomach pains and headaches.(04.6—56)
A) expressed B) manifested C)reflected D) displayed
massive 巨大的，块状的，大量的 2次
Certain species disappeared or became ______ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earth’s changing environment.(99.6---40)
A. feeble B. extinct C. massive D. extinguished
Among all the changes resulting from the______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not least important. (00.6---42)
A. massive B. quantitative C. surplus D. formidable
Minimal 最小的, 最小限度的 2次
The toy maker produces a ______ copy of the spaced station, exact in every detail.
A) minimal B) minimum C) miniature D) minor (02---6-64)
Don't let such a _____ matter as this come between us so that we can concentrate on the major issue.
A) trivial C) partial B) slight D) minimal (03---6-63)
mingle (使)混合 4次
Now the cheers and applause ______ in a single sustained roar.(00.1---53)
A. mingled B. concentrated C. assembled D. permeated
Although the colonists ______ to some extent with the native Americans, the Indians’ influence on American culture and language was not extensive.
A. migrated B. matched C. mingled D. melted
The high school my daughter studies in is ________our university. (03.9—54)
A) linked by B) relevant to C) mingled with D) affiliated with
One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)
A) baffled B) mingled C) provoked D) diverted
monitor 监听，监视，检测 2次
To prevent flooding in winter the water flowing from the dam is constantly ______ by a computer. (99.6---59)
A. graded B. managed C. conducted D. monitored
The doctors don’t ______that he will live much longer. (00.1---41)
A. manifest B. articulate C. anticipate D. monitor
N
nasty adj.严重的，危险的，排斥的 2次
Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children.
A) nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive
Although he has had no formal education he is one of the _______businessmen in the company.
A)nastiest B)shrewdest C)alertest D)sternest
notify 通知，告知，报告 3次
We shall probably never be able to ______ the exact nature of these sub-atomic particles.(02.6—46)
A) assert B) impart C) ascertain D) notify
it is generally known that New York is a city for and a center for odd bits of information. (04.6—41)
A) veterans B) victims C) pedestrians D) notify
High grades are supposed to academic ability, but john’s actual performance did not confirm this.(04.6—42)
A) certify B) clarify C)classify D) notify
notorious adj.恶名昭箸的，声名狼藉的 2次
The directions were so _______ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.(98.6.41)
A) ingenious B) ambitious C) notorious D) ambiguous
That part of the city has long been _____ for its street violence.(00.1.45)
A. notorious B. responsible C. historical D. illegal
nourish 滋养, 使健壮, 怀有(希望,仇恨等) 2次
There are occasions when giving a gift _____ spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural diversity.(03.12—55)
A) overtakes B) nourishes C) surpasses D) enforces
He still ________ the memory of his carefree childhood spent in that small wooden house of his grandparents'.(05.1—57)
A) nourishes B) cherishes C) fancies D) scans
O
Obscure adj.暗的, 朦胧的, 模糊的, 晦涩的 vt. 使暗, 使不明显 7次
Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children(98.6.68)
A) nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive
In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is_______.(99.1.45)
A) shrinking B)obscuring C)altering D)constraining
Since the two countries couldn't_______ their differences, they decided to stop their negotiations.(99.6. 34)
A) rectify B) oblige C) reconcile D) obscure
Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some_______ mistakes in grammar.(99.6.38)
A) trivial C) rare B) obscure D) glaring
Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very______.(00.1.66)
A) dim B)obscure C)conspicuous D)intelligible
In spite of the ______economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.(01.1.48)
A) gloomy B) miserable C) shadowy D) obscure
Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very_____.
A) obscure C) dubious B) indefinite D) intriguing (03---6-55)
Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make _____ what he was trying to tell the audience.
A) exclusive B) explicit C) objective D) obscure (03---12-47)
offensive adj.冒犯的，攻击的 2次
Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children(98.6.68)
A nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive
There was once an _______idea that the earth was flat and motionless.(99.6---39)
A. absurd B. intrinsic C. eternal D. offensive
optimistically 乐观地 2次
She remains confident and______ untroubled by our present problems.(00.6---46)
A. indefinitely B. infinitely C. optimistically D. seemingly
I am afraid that you have to alter your ______views in light of the tragic news that has just arrived.(99.6.44)
A indifferent C) optimistic B) distressing D) pessimistic
oppress 压迫，压制 2次
For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ______by a dictator. (00.6---58)
A. depressed B. immersed C. oppressed D.cursed
The little girl was _____by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep. (01.6.55)
A) grieved C)oppressed B) suppressed D)sustained
Orientation 方向, 方位, 定位, 倾向性, 向东方 2次
The design of this auditorium shows a great deal of _____. We have never seen such a building before. (03.6—53)
A) invention B) illusion C) originality D) orientation
When construction can begin depends on how soon the _ of the route is completed.(04.6—58)
A) conviction B) identity C)orientation D) survey
P
paradox 似非而是的论点, 自相矛盾的话 3次
We work to make money, but it's a _____ that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money. (03.6—52)
A) paradox B) prejudice c) dilemma D) conflict
Astronomers at the University of California discovered one of the most distant_____.(03.12—64)
A) paradoxes B) paradises C) galaxies D) shuttles
It is a(n) that the French eat so much rich food and yet have a relatively low rate of heart disease. (04.6—68)
A) analogy B) paradox C) correlation D) illusion
Penalty n.刑罚，处罚 2次
Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million
participants of all ages.(98.6.49)
A. fantasy B) pastime C) symposium D) penalty
The court consider a financial ____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.(99.1.50)
A. option B. duty C. obligation D. penalty
permeate vt.弥漫, 渗透, 透过, 充满 vi. 透入 4次
An obvious change of attitude at the top towards women’s status in society will ______ through the current law system in Japan.(99.1---68)
A. permeate B. probe C. violate D. grope
Now the cheers and applause ______ in a single sustained roar.(00.1---53)
A. mingled B. concentrated C. assembled D. permeated
Allen will soon find out that real life is seldom as simple as it is _____ in commercials. (03---6 -45)
A) permeated B) alleged C)depicted D) drafted
It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to _____ and transport it to the industrial centers.
A) permeate B) extract C) distinguish D) concentrate (03---12-43)
Perspective透视的 n.展望，透视画法 2次
They stood gazing at the happy _____ of children playing in the park.(99.1.67)
A. perspective B. View C. landscape D. scene
Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was_____ in tropical countries.(99.6.43)
A) prospective C) provocative B) prevalent D) perpetual
perpetual 永久的 Permanent 永久的，不变的 5次
Diamonds have little ______ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.(99.1---62)
A. extinct B. permanent C. surplus D. instrinsic
Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was_____ in tropical countries.(99.6.43)
A) prospective C) provocative B) prevalent D) perpetual
The old lady has developed a ________ cough which cannot be cured completely in a
short time.(01.1.42)
A) perpetual B) permanent C) chronic D) sustained
Because of the _____ noise of traffic I couldn't get to sleep last night.(03.6—62)
A) prevalent B) perpetual C) provocative D) progressive
________ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.(05.1—65)
A) Consecutive B) Condensed C) Perpetual D) Persistent
Persistent 坚持不懈的，执意的：拒绝放弃或听任的;顽固坚持的 5次
For many patients, institutional care is the most _______ and beneficial form of care.(98.6.62)
A) persistent B) appropriate C) thoughtful D) sufficient
Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become ____ at many survival skills.(99.1.59)
A. proficient B. persistent C. consistent D. sufficient
For many patients, institutional care is the most______ and beneficial form of care .(00.6---41)
A. pertinent B. appropriate C. acute D. persistent
What you say now is not ______ with what you said last week.
A) consistent B) persistent C) permanent D) insistent (02—6-49)
If you go to the park every day in the morning, you will _____ find him doing physical exercise there.
A) ordinarily C) logically B) invariably D) persistently (03---6-64)
________ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.
A) Consecutive C) Perpetual B) Condensed D) Persistent (05---1-65)
plead 辩护, 恳求, 为...辩护, 借口, 托称 2次
The sign set up by the road _____ drivers to a sharp turn.(03.12—66)
A) alerts B) refreshes C) pleads D) diverts
He could not ________ ignorance as his excuse; he should have known what was happening in his department.(05.1—68)
A) petition B) plead C) resort D) reproach
Porch 门廊, 走廊 2次
Several guests were waiting in the ______ for the front door to open.
A) porch B) vent C) inlet D) entry (02---6-57)
As one of the youngest professors in the university, Mr. Brown is certainly on the _____ of a brilliant career.
A) porch C) course B) edge D) threshold (03---6-51)
Preclude vt.排除 2次
If we _______ our relations with that country, we'll have to find another supplier of raw
materials. (98.6.45)
A) diffuse B) diminish C) terminate D) preclude
If Japan ______its relation with that country it will have to find another supplier of raw materials. (01.6.50)
A)precludes B)terminates C)partitions D) expires
Preliminary 初步(的) 2次
The manager tried to wave aside these issues as _______ details that would be settled later.(00.1---59)
A. alternate B. trivial C. versatile D. preliminary
In ______ times human beings did not travel for pleasure but to find a more
favourable climate.
A) prime B) primitive C) primary D) preliminary
Premise 假定 2次
Parents often faced the _______ between doing what they felt was good for the development of the child and what they could stand by way of undisciplined noise and destructiveness.(00.1---62)
A. junction B.paradox C.premise D.dilemma
Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the seientst
went on to develop his argument.(01.1.31)
A) premise B) pretext C) foundation D) presentation
premium 额外费用, 奖金, 奖赏, 保险费, (货币兑现的)贴水 2次
He bought his house on the________ plan, paying a certain amount of money each month.
(05.1—67)
A) division B) premium C) installment D) fluctuation
The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek .(04.6—44)
A) premium B)compensation C) repayment D) refund
Presumably 推测地，假定地 2次
He will ______ resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.(99.1---64)
A. doubtfully B. adequately C. presumably D. reasonably
The international situation has been growing _____difficult for the last few years.(01.1.50)
A) invariably B) presumably C) increasingly D) dominantly
Presentation 介绍，陈述;提出 3次
The changing image of the family on television provides ____ into changing attitudes toward the family in society.(99.1.57)
A. insights B. presentations C. revelations D. specifications
Clark felt that his _______ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.(00.1---63)
A. appreciation B.participation C. presentation D. apprehension
Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the seientst
went on to develop his argument.(01.1.31)
A) premise B) pretext C) foundation D) presentation
Priority 优先权，重点;优先考虑的事 2次
There is no doubt that the ______ of these goods to the others is easy to see. (02.1--43)
A) prestige B) superiority C) priority D) publicity
Giving a gift can convey a wealth of meaning about your appreciation of their ______ and the importance you place upon the relationship. (02.6--62)
A) solidarity B) priority C) superiority D) hospitality
prone 倾向于 2次
Astronauts are ______ all kinds of tests before they are actually sent up in a spacecraft.(02.6—67)
A) inclined to B) subjected to C) prone to D) bound to
Doctors are interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in operations on people who are _____ to heart attack. (03.6—57)
A) infectious B) disposed C) accessible D)prone
provocative 煽动的 2次
Because of the _____ noise of traffic I couldn't get to sleep last night.(03.6—62)
A) prevalent B) perpetual C) provocative D) progressive
A big problem in lemming English as a foreign language is lack of opportunities for ________interaction with proficient speakers of English. (03.9—48)
A) instantaneous B) provocative C) verbal D) dual
provoke 对……挑衅，激怒;激起，引起 2次
The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if ________ in any way. (02.1—69)
A) intervened B) incurred C) provoked D) poked
One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)
A) baffled B) mingled C) provoked D) diverted
R
radiate 放射, 辐射, 传播, 广播, 发光, 流露 2次
When she heard the bad news, her eyes _____ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.(03.12—54)
A) sparkled B) twinkled C) radiated D) glittered
The microscope and telescope, with their capacity to enlarge, isolate and probe, demonstrate how details can be ________ and separated from the whole.(05.1—59)
A) radiated B) extended C) prolonged D) magnified
reassure使...安心, 再保证, 使...恢复信心, 打消...的疑虑 2次
The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)
A) retrieved B) released C) reassured D) revived
As we know, computers are used to store and _ information efficiently.(04.6—55)
A) reclaim B) reconcile C)reassure D) retrieve
Reclaim 要回;开垦荒地，回收 3次
Once you get to know your mistakes, you should ________ them as soon as possible. (02.1--54)
A) rectify B) reclaim C) refrain D) reckon
In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.(03.1--64)
A) relieve B) reconcile C) reclaim D) rectify
As we know, computers are used to store and _ information efficiently.(04.6--55)
A) reclaim B) reconcile C)reassure D) retrieve
Reconcile vt. 使和解, 使和谐, 使顺从 4次
In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.
A) relieve C) reclaim B) reconcile D) rectify (03—1--64)
I found it difficult to _____ my career ambitions with the need to bring up my children.
A) consolidate C) reconcile B) amend D) Intensify (03---6--42)
They used to quarrel a lot, but now they are completely ________with each other.
A) reconciled B) negotiated C) associated D) accommodated (03---9--64)
As we know, computers are used to store and ________information efficiently.
A) reclaim B) reconcile C)reassure D) retrieve (04---6--55)
Rectify 纠正，修复 3次
Once you get to know your mistakes, you should ________ them as soon as possible. (02.1--54)
A) rectify B) reclaim C) refrain D) reckon
He is the only person who can ______ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously. (02.6--43)
A) testify B) charge C) accuse D) rectify
In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.(03.1--64)
A) relieve B) reconcile C) reclaim D) rectify
Reflection 反射;影象;沉思 2次
Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _______ of the reality that they represent.(98.6---51)
A. reflections B. demonstrations C. illuminations D. reproductions
As you have seen, the value of a nation's currency is a _____ of its economy.(99.6.51)
A) reaction C) response B) reflection D) revelation
Refute 反驳，驳斥 2次
As soon as the boy was able to earn his own living he ______ his parents' strict rules.(01.1.56)
A) defied B) refuted C) excluded D) vetoed
There claims to damages have not been convincingly_____ .(01.6.65)\
A)refuted C)depressed B)overwhelmed D)intimidated
reinforce 增强，加强，增援 2次
The financial problem of this company is further ______ by the rise in interest rates.(02.6—45)
A) increased B) strengthened C) reinforced D) aggravated
By turning this knob to the right you can ________ the sound from the radio.(05.1—61)
A) intensify B) amplify C) enlarge D) reinforce
release 释放, 解放, 放弃, 让与, 免除, 发表 2次
As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____ itself.(03.6—47)
A) Convicted B) released C) haunted D) unfolded
The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless.(03.9—67)
A) retrieved B) released C) reassured D) revived
remedy 治疗，矫正(坏事，缺点) 3次
We ‘ll ______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it. (00.6---69)
A. compensate B. remedy C. supplement D. retrieve
If a person talks about his weak points,his listener is expected to say something in the way of ______.(98.6-----43)
A. persuasion B. remedy C. encouragement D. compromise
England’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _____ themselves for last year’s defeat.(00.1.48)
A. revive B. retort C. revenge D. remedy
Retain 保留，维持 2次
It is through learning that the individual ______ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.(98.6---52)
A. retains B. gains C. achieves D. acquires
Please don’t _____too much on the painful memories. Everything will be all right.(01.6.66)
A)hesitate B)linger C)retain D)dwell
retrieve 重新得到 2次
The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)
A) retrieved B) released C) reassured D) revived
As we know, computers are used to store and _ information efficiently.(04.6—55)
A) reclaim B) reconcile C)reassure D) retrieve
reproach 责备 2次
The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to_____ themselves on tile German team for last year's defeat.(03.12—46)
A) remedy B) reproach C) revive D) revenge
He could not ________ ignorance as his excuse; he should have known what was happening in his department. (05.1—68)
A) petition(请愿) B) plead C) resort D) reproach
reservation 保留，(旅馆房间等)预定 2次
When he tried to make a ______, he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.(98.6---67)
A. reservation B. claim C.mess D. revision
When he tried to make a ______ , he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention. (99.1---43)
A. complaint B. claim C. reservation D. decision
reside .居住 2次
Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but in the courtyard.(04.6—65)
A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed
A number of students ________ in flats, and others live in the nearby holiday resorts, where there is a reasonable supply of competitively priced accommodation.(05.1—66)
A) revive B) inhabit C) gather D) reside
Respectable 可敬的 2次
The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)
A. respected B. respected C. respective D. respectable
No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)
A) respective B) respectable C) respectful D) realistic
Respective 各自的，分别的 2次
The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)
A. respected B. respected C. respective D. respectable
No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)
A) respective B) respectable C) respectful D) realistic
Respectful 恭敬的 2次
The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)
A. respected B. respected C. respective D. respectable
No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)
A) respective(分别得) B) respectable C) respectful D) realistic (现实主义的)
Revenge 复仇;为…报复 2次
I think that I committed a _______ in asking her because she seemed very upset by my question. (99.1---51)
A. blunder(大错) B. revenge C. reproach D. scandal(丑闻)
England’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _____ themselves for last year’s defeat.(00.1.48)
A. revive B. retort C. revenge D. remedy
Revelation 泄露，启示 2次
The changing image of the family on television provides ______ into changing attitudes toward the family in society. (99.1—57)
A. insights B. presentations(介绍) C. revelations(揭露) D. specifications
As you have seen, the value of a nation's currency is _____ a of its economy.(99.6.51)
A) reaction C) response B) reflection D) revelation
revive (使)苏醒, (使)复兴, (使)复活, (使)再生效, 回想 3次
The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)
A) retrieved B) released C) reassured D) revived
The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to_____ themselves on tile German team for last year's defeat. (03.12—46)
A) remedy B) reproach C) revive D) revenge
A number of students ________ in flats, and others live in the nearby holiday resorts, where there is a reasonable supply of competitively priced accommodation.(05.1—66)
A) revive B) inhabit C) gather D) reside
rigorous 严密的，缜密的;严格的，严厉的 2次
We'll be very careful and keep what you've told us strictly ________.(02.1—66)
A) rigorous B) confidential C) private D) mysterious
Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.(05.1—50)
A) simultaneous B) homogenous C) spontaneous D) rigorous
S
Scrape 刮，擦 2次
It took us only a few hours to _____ the paper off all four walls. (00.1---50)
A. chip B. shear C. stroke D.scrape
He ______ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.(01.1.55)
A) scrapped B) screwed C) scraped D) scratched
scratch 抓，擦伤 2次
The wings of the bird still ______ after it had been shot down. (00.6---64)
A. slapped B. scratched C. flapped D. fluctuated
He ______ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.(01.1.55)
A) scrapped B) screwed C) scraped D) scratched
simulate 模拟, 模仿, 假装, 冒充 2次
The idea is to ___________ the frequent incidents of collision to test the strength of the wind-shields. (03.6—67)
A) assemble B) simulate C) accumulate D) forge
Medical students are advised that the wearing of a white coat ________ the acceptance of a professional code of conduct expected of the medical profession.(05.1—42)
A) supplements B) simulates C) signifies D) swears
Simultaneous 同时的, 同时发生的 simultaneously同时地 4次
In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed ______ in Chicago and New York City.(99.1----49)
A. homogeneously B. simultaneously C. spontaneously D. harmoniously
Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations____.(00.6---47)
A. simultaneously B. spontaneously C. homogeneously D. contemporarily
When supply exceeds demand for any product, prices are _______ to fall.
A) timely C) subject B) simultaneous D) liable (03---1--46)
Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.
A) simultaneous C) spontaneous B) homogenous D) rigorous (05---1--50)
Skeptical 怀疑的 3次
Many scientists remain ________ about the value of this research program.(02.1—61)
A) skeptical B) stationary C) spacious D) specific
We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)
A) skeptical B) appreciative C) suspicious D) tolerant
Students are expected to be quiet and _____ in an Asian classroom.(03.12—44)
A) obedient(服从的) B) overwhelming(压倒性) C) skeptical D) subsidiary(辅助的)
Spacious 宽广的，宽敞的 2次
Many scientists remain ________ about the value of this research program.(02.1—61)
A) skeptical B) stationary(固定的) C) spacious D) specific
The Browns lived in a ________and comfortably furnished house in the suburbs.(03.9—55)
A) spacious B) sufficient(充足的) C) wide D) wretched(悲惨的)
Spontaneous 自发的, 自然产生的 spontaneously 自发地 4次
In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed ______ in Chicago and New York City.(99.1----49)
A. homogeneously B. simultaneously C. spontaneously D. harmoniously
Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations____.(00.6---47)
A. simultaneously B. spontaneously C. homogeneously D. contemporarily
Some educators try to put students of similar abilities into the same class because they believe this kind of ______ grouping is advisable.
A) homogeneous(相似的) B) instantaneous C) Spontaneous D) anonymous(匿名的) (02---6-51)
Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.
A) simultaneous(同时的) C) Spontaneous(自发的) B) homogenous D) rigorous(严酷的) (05---1-50)
Stagger v.口吃, 结巴着说出, 结结巴巴地说 2次
The boxer _ and almost fell when his opponent hit him.
A) staggered B)shattered(粉碎的) C) scattered(离散的) D) stamped (04---6-61)
Grain production in the world is ______, but still millions go hungry.
A) staggering(蹒跚的) B) shrinking(收缩的) C) soaring D) suspending(悬浮的) (02---6-54)
Subordinate 下级的，服从的;部下;使服从 2次
Improved consumer confidence is _______ to an economic recovery.(00.1---54)
A. subordinate B.cumulative C. crucial(至关重要的) D. satisfactory
Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people.(01.1.45)
A) subjective B) subordinate C) liable D) vulnerable
Subscribe 订阅，定购书籍;同意，赞成;捐助，赞助 2次
The club will ________ new members the first week in September.(02.1—56)
A) enroll(招收) B) subscribe C) absorb D) register
More than 85 percent of French Canada's population speaks French as a mother tongue and _______ to the Roman Catholic faith.(03.1--61)
A) caters B) adheres C) ascribes(归因于) D) subscribes
Subtle 狡猾的, 敏感的, 微妙的, 精细的, 稀薄的 2次
The glass vessels should be handled most carefully since they are _______.
A) intricate C) subtle B) fragile(易碎的) D) crisp (03---1-67)
Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.
A) intrinsic(内在的) B) eternal(永恒的) C) subtle(精细的) D) inherent(内在的) (03---6--56)
Summit 顶点, 最高阶层 2次
They believed that this was not the ______ of their campaign for equality but merely the beginning.
A) climax(高潮) B) summit C) pitch(程度) D) maximum (02---6-56)
The ________of our trip to London was the visit to Buckingham Palace.
A) summit B) height C) peak D) highlight (03-9-50)
Superiority 优越，高傲 2次
There is no doubt that the ______ of these goods to the others is easy to see. (02.1—43)
A) prestige(声望) B) superiority C) priority D) publicity
Giving a gift can convey a wealth of meaning about your appreciation of their ______ and the importance you place upon the relationship. (02.6--62)
A) solidarity(团结) B) priority C) superiority D) hospitality(盛情)
suspicious 可疑的, 怀疑的 2次
We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)
A) skeptical B) appreciative C) suspicious D) tolerant
A ________ official is one who is irresponsible in his work. (05.1—53)
A) timid(羞怯的) B) tedious(单调的) C) suspicious D) slack
Suppress 镇压，禁止 3次
Although there are occasional outbreaks of gunfire, we can report that the rebellion(叛乱) has in the main been _________,(99.6---33)
A. canceled B. destroyed C. suppressed D. restrained
If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of spedes that are alive today will have become ________ . (01.1.40)
A) deteriorated B) degenerated C) suppressed D) extinct
The little girl was _____by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep. (01.6.55)
A) grieved C)oppressed B)suppressed D)sustained
surplus 多余的，剩余的 3次
Diamonds have little ______ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity(缺乏).(99.1---62)
A. extinct B. permanent (永久的) C. surplus D. instrinsic
The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)
A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagant
Among all the changes resulting from the______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not least important. (00.6---42)
A. massive B. quantitative C. surplus D. formidable
T
testify 证明, 证实, 作证 2次
He is the only person who can ______ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.(02.6—43)
A) testify B) charge C) accuse D) rectify
One witness ________ that he'd seen the suspect run out of the bank after it had been robbed.(05.1—49)
A) convicted B) conformed C) retorted D) testified
transfer 迁移，转移 2次
If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to ______ away all the rocks.(00.1---49)
A. repel B. haul C. transfer D.dispose
There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.(00.6.51)
A. transmission B.transformation C. transition D.transfer
transformation 变化, 转化, 改适, 改革, 转换 4次
He attends to the _______ of important business himself.(98.6.56)
A) transaction B) transition C) tranwmission D) transformation
There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.(00.6.51)
A. transmission B. transformation C. transition D. transfer
The ____ from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody.(01.6.42)
A)conversion C)turnover B)transition D)transformation
Retirement is obviously a very complex _____ period; and the earlier you start planning for it, the better. (03.6—49)
A) transformation B) transmission C) transaction D) transition
These continual_ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)
A) transitions B) transformations C)exchanges D) fluctuations
transition 转变, 转换, 跃迁, 过渡, 变调 6次
He attends to the _______ of important business himself.(98.6.56)
A) transaction B) transition C) tranwmission D) transformation
There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.(00.6.51)
A. transmission B.transformation C. transition D.transfer
Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one generation to another. (01.1.37)
A) translation B) transition C) transmission D) transaction
The ____ from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody.(01.6.42)
A)conversion C)turnover B)transition D)transformation
Retirement is obviously a very complex _____ period; and the earlier you start planning for it, the better. (03.6—49)
A) transformation B) transmission C) transaction D) transition
These continual_ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)
A) transitions B) transformations C)exchanges D) fluctuations
transmission 传送，传播 4次
He attends to the _______ of important business himself.(98.6.56)
A) transaction B) transition C) transmission D) transformation
There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.(00.6.51)
A. transmission B.transformation C. transition D.transfer(迁移)
Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one
generation to another. (01.1.37)
A) translation(转化) B) transition C) transmission D) transaction (交易)
It is hard to tell whether we are going to have a boom in the economy or a ____ .(01.6.43)
A)concession(让步) C)submission(屈服) B)recession(衰退) D)transmission(播放)
threshold 开始, 开端, 极限 2次
As one of the youngest professors in the university, Mr. Brown is certainly on the _____ of a brilliant career. (03.6—51)
A) porch B) edge C) course D) threshold
The most important ________for assessment in this contest is originality of design.(03.9—66)
A) threshold(开端) B) partition(分割) C) warrant(授权的) D) criterion(标准)
Trivial 琐碎的，不重要的 6次
A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.(98.6---58)
A. trivial B. delicate(精巧的) C. minor D. miniature
The ties that bind us together in common activity are so ______ that they can disappear at any moment.(99.1---60)
A. trivial B. fatal C. tentative(实验性的) D. feeble(虚弱的)
Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some_______ mistakes in grammar.(99.6.38)
A) trivial C) rare B) obscure(模糊地) D) glaring(耀眼的)
The manager tried to wave aside these issues as _______ details that would be settled later.(00.1---59)
A. alternate(交替的) B. trivial C. versatile D. preliminary(预备的)
Just because I'm ________ to him, my boss thinks he can order me around without showing me any respect.(02.1—60)
A) redundant(多余的) B) trivial C) versatile(通用的) D) subordinate(服从)
Don't let such a _____ matter as this come between us so that we can concentrate on the major issue. (03.6—63)
A) trivial(锁细的) B) slight(轻微的) C) partial(部分的) D) minimal
tolerant 宽容的，容忍的 2次
The members of Parliament were ________ that the government had not consulted them.(02.1—67)
A) impatient(不耐烦的) B) tolerant C) crude D) indignant
We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)
A) skeptical(好疑的) B) appreciative(欣赏的) C) suspicious D) tolerant
tumble 摔倒~to突然明白 2次
She ________through the pages of a magazine, not really concentrating on them.(03.9—60)
A) tumbled B) tossed C) switched D) flipped(翻)
This is a long ________ - roughly 13 miles down a beautiful valley to the little church below. (05.1—45)
A) terrain B) descent C) degeneration D) tumble
Turbulent 动乱的 2次
Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones. (00.6---44)
A. turbulent B. tragic C. vulnerable D. suspicious
Hurricanes are killer winds, and their ________ power lies in the physical damage they can do.(01.1.46)
A) cumulative(累积的) B) destructive(破坏性的) C) turbulent(狂暴的) D) prevalent(流行的)
Twist n.一扭, 扭曲, 盘旋, 曲折, 歪曲, 手法, 螺旋状
vt. 拧, 扭曲, 绞, 搓, 捻, 使苦恼, 使转动, 编织
vi. 扭弯, 扭曲, 缠绕, 扭动, 呈螺旋形 2次
He raised his eyebrows and stuck his head forward and _______ it in a single nod, a gesture boys .used then for O.K. when they were pleased.
A) shrugged(耸肩) C) jerked B) tugged D) twisted (03---1-52)
Years after the accident he was still_ by images of death and destruction.
A) twisted C) haunted B) dipped D) submerged(淹没) (04---6-60)
V
vulnerable 脆弱的 3次
Franklin D. Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economy's _____ flaws.(99.6.42)
A) underlining C) vulgar B) vulnerable D) underlying
Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people. (01.1.45)
A) subjective(主观的) B) subordinate(下属) C) liable (易于。。。) D) vulnerable
Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones. (00.6---44)
A. turbulent (动荡的) B. tragic(悲惨的) C. vulnerable D. suspicious(~of怀疑的)
Vulgar 粗俗的，平民的 2次
The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)
A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagant
Franklin D. Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economy's _____ flaws.(99.6.42)
A) underlining C) vulgar B) vulnerable D) underlying
W
Warrant 授权令;正当理由，根据;证明……是正当的 2次
If you don't ________ the children properly, Mr. Chiver, they'll just run riot. (02.1—57)
A) mobilize B) warrant C) manipulate D) supervise
The most important ________for assessment in this contest is originality of design.(03.9—66)
A) threshold B) partition C) warrant D) criterion
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