2018年中国海洋大学翻译硕士英语真题试卷(题后含答案及解析)

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2018年中国海洋大学翻译硕士英语真题试卷 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有:1. Vocabulary 2. Reading Comprehension 3. Writing 4. Diction 8.

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Vocabulary

1. Some people are more______to depression during the winter because of

reduced exposure to sunlight.

A.infinite

B.perceptive

C.profound

D.susceptible

正确答案:D

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。根据depression(抑郁)和reduced exposure to

sunlight(日照减少)判断,受日照减少影响,有些人冬季更容易抑郁。susceptible(易受影响的,敏感的)符合语义,故答案为[D]项。infinite意为“(数量或程度)极大的;(空间或时间)无限的”。perceptive意为“观察敏锐的,洞察力强的”。profound意为“(影响)深远的;(感情)强烈的”。

2. By studying obscure demographic and economic______, he deduced that the

Soviets were in crisis—and spending a far bigger slice of its national income on

defense than anyone had suspected.

A.data

B.mania

C.nostalgia

D.severity

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查名词辨析。根据studying...demographic and economic和deduced判断,“苏联正处于危机之中”是通过研究人口和经济数据推断出的结果,data(尤指可用于分析的资料,数据)符合语义,故答案为[A]项。mania意为“狂热,癖好”;nostalgia意为“乡愁”;severity意为“严重程度,严重性”。

3. Teresa brought orange socks instead of red because the store was poorly lit,

and she couldn’t______ between the two colors.

A.deteriorate

B.discriminate

C.dispense

D.initiate

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查动词辨析。根据brought orange…instead of red because…poorly lit可知,特蕾莎因商店里的光线不好而未能区分红色和橙色,discriminate(区别,辨别)符合语义,故答案为[B]项。deteriorate意为“退化;变坏”。dispense意为“分配,分发”。initiate意为“开始,创始”。

4. Honeybees use one of the most______communication systems of any insect.

A.dismal

B.inept

C.morbid

D.sophisticated

正确答案:D

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。根据空前的the most和空后的communication

systems判断,sophisticated(<机器、系统、方法等>复杂的)符合语义,故答案为[D]项。dismal意为“忧郁的,凄凉的”;inept意为“无能的,笨拙的”;morbid意为“病态的,不正常的”。

5. When my foot falls asleep, it______me for several minutes.

A.incapacitated

B.insinuated

C.misconstrued

D.interrogated

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查动词辨析。根据时间状语从句“当我的脚麻木时”判断,会导致行动不便,incapacitate(使无能力,使伤残)符合语义,故答案为[A]项。insinuate意为“暗示,钻营,使缓慢进入”;misconstrue意为“误解”;interrogate意为“(尤指警察)讯问,审问”。

6. Since my uncle was made vice president of his company, he’s______only to

the president.

A.adroit

B.omnipotent

C.subordinate

D.vehement

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。根据空前的vice president(副总裁)和空后的only

to the president(仅______总裁),再结合常识可知,副总裁比总裁级别要低,故所填词应表示职位的“级别低”,subordinate(下级的,从属的)符合语义,故答案为[C]项。adroit意为“机敏的, (尤指口齿)伶俐的”;omnipotent意为“全能的,无所不能的”;vehement意为“(感情或观点)强烈的”。

7. Together, their strengths will ______ each other and provide customers with

a richer and even more helpful experience.

A.complement

B.fabricate

C.implement

D.validate

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查动词辨析。根据句首的together判断,空格所填的动词应表示双方互相携助进而达到“为客户提供更丰富、更有帮助的体验”的目的,complement(补充,使完美)符合语义,故答案为[A]项。fabricate意为“捏造,编造”。implement意为“使生效;实施”。validate意为“证实;使生效;使合法化”。

8. Although our new boss is______and young-looking, he is every bit as in

control as our previous employer, who was six foot four and middle-aged.

A.diminutive

B.eclectic

C.extraneous

D.tawdry

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。根据空格后的young-looking判断,空格所填的词与其并列,形容人的外貌特征等,diminutive((个子)矮小的)符合语义,故答案为[A]项。eclectic意为“兼收并蓄的,博采众长的”;extraneous意为“无关的,无直接联系的”;tawdry意为“粗俗的,花里胡哨的”。

9. “ This book, “ wrote the critic, “ could be sold as a sleeping aid—it is

that______.

A.recalcitrant

B.unimpeachable

C.soporific

D.credulous

正确答案:C

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。recalcitrant意为“桀骜不驯的”;unimpeachable意为“不容置疑的,无可非议的”;soporific意为“使人昏昏欲睡的,催眠的”;credulous意为“轻信的,易受骗的”。sleeping aid意为“催眠剂”,结合选项可知,故[C]项为答案。

10. After Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, Hannan, at Jacqueline Kennedy’s

request, delivered the ______at St. Matthew’s Cathedral and stood next to her when

Kennedy was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

A.despot

B.eulogy

C.paradigm

D.profusion

正确答案:B

解析:本题考查名词辨析。根据assassination(行刺)、delivered the______和was buried in…(被安葬在……)判断,汉南受邀在肯尼迪的葬礼上致悼词,eulogy(颂扬死者的悼词)符合语义,故答案为[B]项。despot意为“专治统治者,暴君”;paradigm意为“示例,范例”;profusion意为“大量,充沛”。

11. Now that internet speeds and hard drive storage are almost non-issues, there

is no longer a need to reduce every bit of______data.

A.didactic

B.extraneous

C.nefarious

D.incipient

正确答案:D

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。didactic意为“好说教的,好为人师的”;extraneous意为“无关的,无直接联系的”;nefarious意为“恶毒的,罪恶的”;incipient意为“早期的,初始的”。根据are almost non-issues和no longer a need to

reduce可知,四个选项中,只有incipient能使语义通顺,故[D]项为答案。

12. Announced in 2015, the tiny-brained species sports a remarkable mosaic of

modern and ______features.

A.archaic

B.recalcitrant

C.resigned

D.servile

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查形容词辨析。空前的and表示,所填词与modern共同修饰features。四个选项中,只有archaic(古老的,陈旧的)符合题意,故答案为[A]项。recalcitrant意为“桀骜不驯的”;resigned意为“屈从的,逆来顺受的”;servile意为“奴性的,过分屈从的”。

13. Mr. Stewart______the violence that had occurred during the

demonstrations.

A.deprecated

B.engendered

C.surmised

D.razed

正确答案:A

解析:本题考查动词辨析。所填词的宾语为the violence(暴力),deprecate(不赞成,反对)符合句意,故答案为[A]项。engender意为“引起,产生(某种情形或