A

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        D. imparted

Professor Hawking is ______ as one of the world’s greatest living physicists.(02.6-44)

A) dignified B) clarified C) acknowledged  D) illustrated
Many great scientists _____ their success to hard work.(03.12—65)
A) portray 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Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be _       to have withdrawn from the program.(04.6—51)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 B) deemed C) acknowledged D) anticipated

 

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 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 C) medicated D) deteriorated

 

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

 

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 D) sensitive
Even sensible men do ______ things sometimes.(02.6—52)

A) abrupt  B) absurd  C) acute D) apt

 

adhere   坚持，依附  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

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 C) ascends D) precedes

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

We should ________ our energy and youth to the development of our country .(02.1—59)
 A) dedicate  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  B) cater  C) ascribe  D) cling
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

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        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     C)classify     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 B) charge C) accuse D) rectify

 

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　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

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

 

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        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      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       B) imposing       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   B) embraced  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)