在职攻读硕士学位英语词汇题详解

在职攻读硕士学位英语词汇题详解(一)1.Inthisfactory,suggestionsoftenhavetowaitformonthsbeforetheyarefully_____.A.admittedB.acknowledgedC.absorbedD.considered[答案]D.considered[注释]considered考虑;admit承认;absorb吸收。[注意]acknowledge1)(=agreeoradmitthetruthof;confess)承认,供认;A.Heacknowledgedhismistake.(他承认了他的错误。)B.接动名词Heacknowledgedhavingbeenbeaten.(他承认被打败了。)2)(expressthanksfor)致谢;A.Maryacknowledgedthegiftwithapleasantletter.(玛丽致函感谢馈赠的礼物。)B.Hislongservicewiththecompanywasacknowledgedwithapresent.(向他赠送礼品以感谢他长期来对公司的服务。)2.Theboyslippedoutoftheroomandheadedfortheswimmingpoolwithouthisparents’_____.A.commandB.convictionC.consentD.compromise[答案]C.consent[注释]consent同意,赞成,答应。conviction深信,确信。compromise妥协,折中。command命令,指令;掌握,运用能力。3.Ourresearchhasfocusedonadrugwhichisso_____astobeabletochangebrainchemistry.A.powerfulB.influentialC.monstrousD.vigorous[答案]A.powerful[注释]powerful(=havingorproducinggreatpower)强有力的。在这里四个形容词中,只有powerful(有效力的)可与表示药物的名词搭配。influential有影响的,有势力的,monstrous异常大的,vigorous精力旺盛的,强健有力的。4.ThelostcaroftheLeeswasfound_____inthewoodsoffthehighway.A.vanishedB.abandonedC.scatteredD.rejected[答案]B.abandoned[注释]abandoned(=giveupcompletely)放弃,抛弃;1)Thescientistabandonedhisresearchforlackoffund.2)Thesailorsabandonedtheburningship.[注意]abandon暗指某人对其所抛弃的人或物将会发生什么事情不感兴趣,如把撞坏的汽车抛弃在路旁。vanish(=suddenlydisappear;gooutofexistence)vi.消失,绝迹;1)Theairplanevanishedintotheclouds.2)Manykindsofanimalshavevanishedformtheearth.(许多种类的动物以在地球上绝迹。)scatter(=send,goindifferentdirection)驱使,使分散;Thepolicescatteredthecrowed.(警察驱散人群。)(=throworputinvariousdirections)撒,到处放;Hescatteredhisclothesallovertheroom.reject(=refusetoaccept)拒绝接受;Sherejectedmysuggestion.5.Henry’snewsreportcoveringtheconferencewasso_____thatnothinghadbeenomitted.A.understandingB.comprehensibleC.comprehensiveD.understandable[答案]C.comprehensive.[注释]comprehensive完全的无所不包的;comprehensible能懂的,可以理解的;understandable可以理解的,主要用来指人的行为。understanding用来指人时,表示”善于理解别人或别人问题的(人)。”注意下面的搭配：acomprehensivemap(街区详图);acomprehensibleremark(听得懂的话),anunderstandablemistake(可以理解的错误);anunderstandingfriend(一位能理解人的朋友)。6.Shewasafraidthatunlessthetrainspeededupshewouldloseher_____toScotland.A.ticketB.placeC.seatD.connection[答案]D.connection[注释]loseone’sconnectionto误了到……地方去的(汽车、火车、轮船的)联运;ThetrainwaslateandImissedmyconnection.7.Theshipwas_____inastormoffJamaica.A.drownedB.sunkC.wreckedD.submitted[答案]C.wrecked[注释]wreckvt.撞坏,毁坏;1)Mysonwreckedmycar.2)Mycarwascompletelywreckedintheaccident.sinkvt.下沉,沉没,该动词也可作及物动词用,意为“使下沉”,但按本题句意看,用被动语态不妥。drown溺死,淹死：(vt.)Hedrownedhiswife.(vi)Hedrownedintheriver.(他在河里淹死了。)submit1)(=putoneselfunderthecontrolofanother)提交,呈送(to)：Shouldawifesubmitherselftoherhusband?(妻子应顺从他丈夫吗？)2)(=putforwardforoption,discussion,decisionect.)提出(供评论、讨论决定等)Youmustsubmityourrequesttothecommittee.3)(=surrender(to),givein)屈服,投降：Afterbeingdefeated,theysubmittedtotheenemy.(打败后,他们向敌人投降了。)8.Noonehas_____beenabletotracetheauthorofthepoem.A.stillB.yetC.alreadyD.just[答案]B.yet[注释]yet常用于现在完成时的否定句中,意为“尚,还”。9.Morethanone-thirdoftheChineseintheUnitedStatesliveinCalifornia,_____inSanFrancisco.A.previouslyB.predominantlyCpracticallyD.permanently[答案]B.predominantly.[注释]predominantly(=mostly;mainly)主要地。previously(=comingearlierintimeororder)先前,早先;Thisisbetterthananysolutionpreviously.(这个办法比以前提出的任何解决办法都好。)practically(=really;inapracticalway)实际上。permanently(=goingonforalongtime)永久地。本题译文：在美国,华人中有三分之一居住在加利福尼亚洲,其中主要是在旧金山。10.Thenewsecretaryhaswrittenaremarkably_____reportonlyinafewpagesbutwithallthedetails.A.conciseB.clearC.preciseD.elaborate[答案]A.concise.[注释]concise(=brief;givingmuchinformationinfewwords)简明扼要的：Hegaveaconcisereportofthemeeting.(他对会议作了简明扼要的报道。)clear清楚的。precise(=exact;correctlystated;freeformerror)精确的,明白无误的;Pleasetellmetheprecisemeasurements.(请告诉我精确的尺寸。)elaborate(=workedoutwithmuchcare;carefullyprepared)精心制作的,丰盛的：Peterworkedoutanelaborateschemeforraisingthemoney.(彼得制定了一项详尽得计划来筹集着笔款项。)孤立地看,似乎4个形容词均能修饰report,但从句子的逻辑关系看,后半句中有onlyinafewpagesbutwithallthedetails,故concise是最贴切的选择了。11.Themanagingdirectortookthe_____fortheaccident,althoughitwasnotreallyhisfault.A.guiltB.chargeC.blameD.accusation[答案]C.blame.[注释]taketheblamefor对……承担责任。Takechargeof负责管理(照顾)。[注意]charge前无冠词the.12.Theworkeragreedto_____thestrikeifthecompanywouldsatisfytheirdemands.A.callforB.callforthC.calloffD.callup[答案]C.calloff[注释]详见III,25,26注释。13.Icouldjustseeacarinthedistance,butIcouldn’t_____whatcoloritwas.A.lookoutB.makeoutC.getacrossD.takeafter[答案]B.makeout[注释]详见III,123注释。14.Hehasimpressedhisemployersconsiderablyand_____heissoontobepromoted.A.eventuallyB.yetC.finallyD.accordingly[答案]D.accordingly.[注释]accordingly(=forthatreason,therefore)因此,所以。15.Itwasagreat_____forhimtobepleasanttopeoplehedidn’tlike.A.attemptB.troubleC.powerD.effort[答案]D.effort.[注释]effort(作可数名词用)(=vigorousattempt)努力的尝试：Doesitrequireagreateffortofwilltogiveupsmoking?(戒烟需要坚强的毅力吗？)16.Thefiremenmanagedto_____thefireintime.A.extinguishB.preventC.suppressD.ruin[答案]A.extinguish.[注释]extinguish(=putout)vt.扑灭(火焰等)。Stopthefire虽然也可以搭配,但按本句题意用extinguish为最佳。17.WhatismostobviousinthisbookareallthosedetailsofdailylivingwhichmakeMrs.Richard_