2010年12月英語四六級考試詞匯筆記：第17講

　　59. When a fire _C_ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.

　　A broke off B broke down C broke out D broke up

　　break out (火災(zāi)、戰(zhàn)爭)突然發(fā)生，爆發(fā);

　　60. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _D_. [make up for 彌補]

　　A stand up to B put up with C come up with D make up for

　　61. Then the speaker _B_ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis.

　　A went after B went into C went for D went on

　　go after 追求，設(shè)法得到; go into 談?wù)�，敘�? go for 襲擊/支持; go on 繼續(xù)。

　　62. The students was just about to _C_ the questions, when suddenly he found the answer

　　A arrive at B submit to C give up D work out

　　63. When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of _B_.

　　A hand B reach C hold D place

　　out of reach 夠不著; within reach 夠得找。

　　64. The _D_ of blood always makes him feel sick.

　　A form B look C view D sight

　　form n. 形式，形狀; view n. 風(fēng)景，景色/視野，視域; look 指的是主觀有意識的看;

　　sight n. 看見，瞥見(不強調(diào)主客觀)。

　　66. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _B_ sickness

　　A normal B ordinary C average D regular

　　sickness of mind 精神病; normal adj. 正常的; average adj. 平均的，中等水平的;

　　regular adj. 有規(guī)律的，規(guī)則的; ordinary sickness 一般性疾病。

　　68. Although he had looked through all the reference material on the subject, he still found it hard to understand this point and her explanation only _C_ to his confusion.

　　A extended B amounted C added [add to 增加] D turned

　　70. It took him several months to ___ the wild horse.

　　A tend B cultivate C tame D breed

　　tame vt. 馴服; breed 強調(diào)的是繁殖，側(cè)重指大批量的繁殖。

　　It take sb. sometime to do sth. 做某事花了某人多少時間。