2010年12月大學(xué)英語四級(jí)詞匯活記活用(第11期)

　　1,John cannot afford to go to university, ________ going abroad.

　　A) nothing but

　　B) anything but

　　C) not to speak of

　　D) nothing to speak of

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　nothing but:只不過是;除了..都沒有

　　anything but:決不，一點(diǎn)也不

　　not to speak of:更不用說

　　nothing to speak of:不值一提

　　2,Most laboratory and field studies of human behavior ________ taking a situational photograph at a given time and in a given place.

　　A) involve

　　B) compose

　　C) enclose

　　D) attach

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　involve:vt. 使卷入，使參與，牽涉，包含，包括

　　compose:vt. 構(gòu)成，組成，創(chuàng)作

　　enclose:v. 圍繞,放入封套,裝

　　attach: v. 附上,使依戀,愛慕

　　3,If you don’t like to swim, you ________ as well stay at home.

　　A) should

　　B) may

　　C) can

　　D) would

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　4,Dr. Smith was always ________ the poor and the sick, often providing them with free medical care.

　　A) reminded of

　　B) absorbed in

　　C) tended by

　　D) concerned about

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　remind of:使回想起

　　be absorbed in:全神貫注于

　　tend:v. 有某種的傾向,易于,移向(be tended by為被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu))

　　concern about:關(guān)心

　　5,Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the fiftieth ________ of American Independence.

　　A) ceremony

　　B) occasion

　　C) occurrence

　　D) anniversary

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　ceremony:n. 典禮,儀式,禮節(jié)

　　occasion:n. 場合,機(jī)會(huì),理由;v. 致使,惹起,引起

　　occurrence:n. 發(fā)生,事件,發(fā)現(xiàn)

　　anniversary:n. 周年紀(jì)念

　　6,A word processor is much better than a typewriter in that it enables you to enter and ________ your text more easily.

　　A) register

　　B) edit

　　C) propose

　　D) discharge

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　register:vt. 注冊，登記，(儀表等)顯示，將(郵件)掛號(hào);vi. 登記，注冊;n. 登記薄，花名冊

　　edit:v. 編輯,編校,修訂

　　propose:v. 計(jì)劃,打算,向...提議

　　discharge:v. & n. 排出，放出，允許…離開，釋放，放電

　　7,We don’t know why so many people in that region like to wear dresses of such ________ colors.

　　A) low

　　B) humble

　　C) mild

　　D) dull

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　low:n. 低點(diǎn),低價(jià),低;a. 低的,消沉的,低等的

　　humble:a. 卑下的,謙遜的,粗陋的;v.使謙卑

　　mild:a. 溫柔的，文雅的，輕微的，不重的，(煙、酒)味淡的

　　dull:a. 枯燥的，遲鈍的，(天氣等)陰郁的，(顏色等)暗淡的

　　8,The news has just ________ that the president is going to visit China next month.

　　A) come down

　　B) come up

　　C) come out

　　D) come about

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　come down:(物價(jià))下跌;落魄,潦倒.

　　come up:發(fā)生,出現(xiàn);走上前來

　　come out:出現(xiàn),顯露;出版,發(fā)表;結(jié)果是

　　come about:發(fā)生;產(chǎn)生

　　9,The ________ that exists among nations could certainly be lessened if misunderstanding and mistrust were removed.

　　A) tension

　　B) strain

　　C) stress

　　D) intensity

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　tension:n. 緊張,不安

　　strain:n. 極度緊張，張力，應(yīng)力;vt. 拉緊，繃緊，扭傷，損傷

　　stress:n. 壓力，壓迫，(精神或肉體的)緊張，壓力，強(qiáng)調(diào)，重視;vt. 強(qiáng)調(diào)

　　intensity:n. 強(qiáng)烈,緊張,強(qiáng)度;

　　10,The other day, Mum and I went to St. James’s Hospital, and they did lots and lots of tests on me, most of them ________ and frightening.

　　A) cheerful

　　B) horrible

　　C) hostile

　　D) friendly

　　題目相關(guān)單詞解釋

　　cheerful:a. 快活的,高興的,興高采烈

　　horrible:a. 可怕的,極可憎的,極可厭的

　　hostile: a. 懷敵意的,敵對(duì)的

　　friendly:a. 友好的,親切的,互助的;ad. 友善地,溫和的

　　建議準(zhǔn)備參加六月份考試的同學(xué)練習(xí)一下,主要是對(duì)以前內(nèi)容的復(fù)習(xí).

　　1,翻譯:Some women ___________________(本來能夠掙一份很好的工資) in a job instead of staying home, but they decided not to work for the sale of the family.

　　2,翻譯:Though you stay in the sea for weeks, you will not____________(失去聯(lián)系) the outside world.

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