TEST-9

OGTEST9SECTION49.4.1Initiallyonlythecarpetingoutsidetherestroomwas____bywaterfromtheburstpipe;eventuallytheentirehallwayflooded.A.divertedB.confinedC.scuttledD.cleansedE.drencheddrenchTowetthroughandthrough;soak使湿透，浸透；=soakDivertToturnasidefromacourseordirection使转向Todistract使分心ConfineTokeepwithinbounds;restrict限制：使保持与界限内；=restrictToshutorkeepin,especiallytoimprison禁闭，禁锢CleanseTofreefromdirt,defilement,orguilt;purgeorclean使清洁，使纯洁；=purge/clean9.4.2Communalnestshaveadvantagesanddisadvantagesforanimalslikevolesandmice:theyenabletheanimalsto____bodyheat,butleavethemmore____todiscoverybypredators.A.Insure…inclinedB.Maintain…vulnerableC.Squander…liableD.Stimulate…resistantE.Retain…immuneSquanderTospendwastefullyorextravagantly;dissipate挥霍，浪费；=dissipateSeeSynonymsatwaste参见waste9.4.3Hedisplayedanearlypathological____,insistingonknowingeverydetailofhisfriends’life.A.OrderlinessB.CredulityC.CuriosityD.ShynessE.MorbidityCredulitydispositiontobelievetooreadily轻信，易受骗MorbidOf,relatingto,orcausedbydisease;pathologicalordiseased疾病的，病态的Psychologicallyunhealthyorunwholesome心理上不健康的派morbidity9.4.4Despiteglobaleffortsto____malaria,thismosquito-bornediseasecontinuesto____:theWorldHealthOrganizationestimatesthatitstillaffectsupto500millionpeopleayear.A.Cure…flagB.Foster…thriveC.Combat…abateD.Scrutinize…prosperE.Eradicate…flourishflourishTogrowwellorluxuriantly;thrive繁荣，茂盛；=thriveEradicate（OG7.5.4）TotearupbytherootsTogetridofasifbytearingupbytheroots根除，消灭Theirgoalwastoeradicatepoverty.他们的目标是根除贫困。FlagTohanglimply;droop无力地下垂；=droopTodeclineinvigororstrength衰退，减弱CombatToopposeinbattle;fightagainstToopposevigorously;struggleagainst反对，与…战斗、斗争SeeSynonymsatoppose参见opposeAbateToreduceinamount,degree,orintensity;lessen减少，减轻SeeSynonymsatdecrease参见decreaseScrutinize（OG3.7.1）Toexamineorobservewithgreatcare;inspectcritically（很挑剔地）详细检查或观察9.4.5Althoughcondemnedbythereviewpanel,tofilmcriticPaulineKaelthemovieseemedentirely____andunlikelytooffend.A.impressionableB.innocuousC.unsuitableD.insensitiveE.unapproachableCondemnToexpressstrongdisapprovalof谴责，责备InnocuousHavingnoadverseeffect;harmless无害的；=harmlessNotlikelytooffendorprovoketostrongemotion;insipid不冒犯或激起强烈感情的；=insipid9.4.6ThereviewercharacterizedMadonnaSwan-Abdalla’sautobiographyasaportraitofan____person,onewhoprevailedagainstgreatodds.A.empatheticB.indomitableC.expeditiousD.idiosyncraticE.astutePrevail（OG2.4.2）(1)Tobegreaterinstrengthorinfluence;triumph战胜：在力量或影响上更大；取得胜利prevailedagainsttheenemy战胜了敌人(2)Tobeinforce,use,oreffect;becurrent流行：具有效力、正在使用或生效；当前正流行anancienttraditionthatstillprevails至今仍然流行的一个古代传统indomitableIncapableofbeingovercome,subdued,orvanquished;unconquerable不屈服的；=unconquerableEmpathy（OG7.5.5）Identificationwithandunderstandingofanother'ssituation,feelings,andmotives移情作用，心意相通（认同和理解别人的处境和感情）SeeSynonymsatpity参见Pity派empatheticExpeditiousActingordonewithspeedandefficiency迅速的，敏捷的SeeSynonymsatfast参见fastIdiosyncrasy（OG4.2.1）apeculiarityofconstitutionortemperament:anindividualizingcharacteristicorquality特征，特质：组成或性格上的特征：一种个人的特点或品质派idiosyncraticAstuteHavingorshowingshrewdnessanddiscernment,especiallywithrespecttoone'sownconcerns机敏的，精明的SeeSynonymsatshrewd9.4.7Althoughitstayedinbusinessforseveralmonths,thecompanywasactually____andmetitsfinancialobligationsonlybyengagingin____activities.A.insolvent…fraudulentB.prudent…speculativeC.autonomous…subordinateD.bankrupt…charitableE.stable…manipulativeInsolventUnabletomeetdebtsordischargeliabilities;bankrupt.Insufficienttomeetalldebts,asanestateorfund无力偿还债务的，破产的FraudulentEngaginginfraud;deceitful欺诈的，欺骗的，不诚实的；=deceitfulImprudent（OG1.5.1）Unwiseorindiscreet;notprudent轻率的，不明智的，不谨慎的Itwouldbeimprudentofyoutomakeenemiesofthosewhocanhelpyou.与能帮助你的人为敌将是不明智的。派（反）prudentSpeculative(1)Of,characterizedby,orbaseduponcontemplativespeculation推测性的，理论性的SeeSynonymsattheoretical参见theoretical(2)Involvingchance;risky投机的；有风险的，冒险的Autonomouscontrolledbyothersorbyoutsideforces;independent自主的，自治的；独立的=independentSubordinateBelongingtoalowerorinferiorclassorrank;secondary下级的，附属的Subjecttotheauthorityorcontrolofanother服从的CharitableGenerousingivingmoneyorotherhelptotheneedy仁慈的，慷慨的Manipulate（OG5.9.3）Toinfluenceormanageshrewdlyordeviously操纵，操控Hemanipulatedpublicopinioninhisfavor.他以对自己有利的方式操纵着大众观点。派manipulative9.4.8MaryShelley’sFrankensteincentersonascientist’s____,theoverweeningpridethatmakeshimbelievehecanusurpnature.A.obstinacyB.hubrisC.impetuosityD.valorE.callousnessOverweeningPresumptuouslyarrogant;overbearing骄傲的，傲慢的；=overbearingHubrisOverbearingprideorpresumption;arrogance傲慢ObstinateStubbornlyadheringtoanattitude,opinion,orcourseofaction;obdurate固执的，倔强的ImpetuousCharacterizedbysuddenandforcefulenergyoremotion;impulsiveandpassionate冲动的，轻率的；impulsive/passionateValorCourageandboldness,asinbattle;bravery勇敢，勇气；=braveryCallous（OG7.2.2）(1)Havingcalluses;toughened结硬块的，长有茧的(2)Emotionallyhardened;unfeeling无情的（铁石心肠的）＝unfeelingacallousindifferencetothesufferingofothers对于别人痛苦的无情的冷漠SECTION69.6.1MaySartonhada____career:it____from1929,whenpoetrymagazinepublishedherearlysonnets,to1994,whenherlastcol