研究生基础综合英语_期末复习
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. 专业学习资料 . 【词汇题】
Unit 1
1. this research seems to lend some validity (有力的)to the theory that the durg
might cause cancer.
2. in a number of developing countries, war has been an additional impdiment (障碍)to progress.
3. Anthea was about to play her trump card(王牌): without her signature none of
the money could be released.
4. I flunked (挂科)my second year exams and was lucky not to be thrown out of
college
5. I didn’t want to lose my composure (镇静)in front of her.
6. the management did not seem to consider office safety to be a priority(优先)
7. for three hours a committee of state senators listened to a parade (一系列)of
local residents giving their opinions
8. thousands of lives will be at stake (在危机关头)if emergency aid does not arrive
in the city soon.
9. brierley’s book has the merit (优点)of being both informative and readable
10. I think there was a conspiracy (阴谋)to keep me out of the committee.
Unit 2
11. it is not easy for Chinese people to respond properly to others’ compliments and
equally difficult for them to accept criticisms gracefully.(优雅)
12. we should be truly thankful to Mr. Deng Xiaoping for taking the plunge (做一个.. . .. .
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. 专业学习资料 . 决定)and initiating the economic reform in china.
13. Unfortunately, television studios are strangely designed and dressing-rooms are
often miles away from the studio, so we had to find a place where she and her
entourage (随从人员)could relax in comfort without the need to climb stairs.
14. what is the use of whining about (发牢骚)your bad luck? It is more important to
find the real cause of your misfortune.
15. the rising real estate prices thwarted (阻碍)his ambition of owning a houses of
his own in the big city. Disappointed, he returned to his hometown.
16. the old woman sat silently beside her collapsed hous, her eyes brimming with (充满)tears and hatred.
17. he writes clearly and lightheartedly about the 100 best rivers and gives his expert
advice on how to navigate (航行)their reaches.
18. outside the forest the snow was already six inches deep and growing steadily,
relentlessly (无情地,残忍地)deeper.
19. there is no doubt that his duty extends to informing his patient, if asked, of the
nature of his illness and its likely prognosis.(预测,诊断)
20. those who are climbing the career ladder fast may use alcohol as a booster to help
them to achieve, and those who recognize that they have failed to reach the top may
also turn to alcohol, in an attempt to bolster (支持,提升)their failing self-image.
21. a typically Chinese countryside house is one whose eaves protrude (伸出,突出)over the wall.
22. the ship came back from the region that had just been attacked by a strange disease. .. . .. .
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. 专业学习资料 . Thus the health officials placed all its crew in quarantine.(检疫)
Unit 3
23. given the sophistication (成熟)of modern machines, there is little that require
manual labor.
24. after the police released their report, john was exonerated (开脱)from
all
responsibility for the accident.
25. the world constructed by online games seems to many youngsters a reasonable
surrogate (代理)for “real life”, although what they see is not real in the least.
26. in a speech at the Congress, the president extolled (赞美)the virtues of free
enterprise and expressed his distaste for the blatant hegemony in IT industry.
27. he soon became notorious because he enjoyed deriving perverse (倒行逆施)satisfaction from embarrassing people.
28. I endorse (赞同,支持,认可签署)everything that has been said from both sides
of the House in support and admiration of him and of the courage and fortitude that
he and his family have displayed.
29. the opposition members of the parliament derided(嘲笑,嘲讽) the Government’s response to the crisis.
30. the poor woman was defrauded(骗取)of her money by a dishonest accountant.
31. the other guests were stunned into silence as he began swinging into the gaggle
(一群)of giggling photographers and kicking at them frantically.
32. back to the US, the sly businessman was faced with racketeering (敲诈勒索)charges that may send him to life imprisonment. .. . .. .
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. 专业学习资料 . Unit 4
33. it is certainly undemocratic, and many people are beginning to feel that it border on