四川英语词汇

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　　201. What makes the space shuttle _____ is that it takes off like a rocket but lands like an airplane.

　　A. exceptional B. strange C. unique D. rare

　　[答案]C. unique.

　　[注释]unique(=being the only one of its type)同类事物中独一无二的。如：This stamp is unique; all others like it have been lost or destroyed.

　　202. People cannot but feel _____, for they simply cannot understand how he could have made such a stupid mistake.

　　A. puzzled B. delighted C. induced D. inspired

　　[答案]A. puzzled.

　　[注释]be (feel, get) puzzled感到迷惑、为难。

　　本题译文：人们不得不感到迷惑，因为他们简直不能理解，他怎么能犯这样愚蠢的错误。

　　203. When a space shuttle has accomplished its _____, it can be ready for another trip in about two weeks.

　　A. venture B. mission C. commission D. responsibility

　　[答案]B. mission.

　　[注释]mission通常指一种特殊的、特定的且有一定难度的使命或工作，常与accomplish, complete等词搭配，如：accomplish a historic mission完成一项历史使命。Venture冒险;常指商业上的冒险投机。例如：He declined the business venture. Commission委任;代理;佣金。He often goes beyond his commission.(他时常越权。)responsibility责任。

　　本题译文：当航天飞机完成了它的使命，它能在大约两周内做好准备再次航行。

　　204. He's the kind of man who is fond of _____ compliments to other men's wives.

　　A. paying B. saying C. expressing D. showing

　　[答案]A. paying

　　[注释]pay a compliment (compliments) to sb.恭维某人。

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　　111. The reference she made to her friend, the poet, was interesting but too _____ for anyone to appreciate.

　　A. drastic B. dull C. obscure D. distinct

　　[答案]C. obscure.

　　[注释]obscure(=not clearly seen or understood)模糊难懂得。drastic激烈的，严厉的;dull单调的;distinct清楚的，明显的;截然不同的(from)。

　　本题译文：她提到她的朋友----诗人时所说的话是令人感兴趣，但没有说清楚，以致没有人为此感激。 112. He _____ his engagement just before the wedding.

　　A. broke out B. broke away from C. broke off D. broke up

　　[答案]C. broke off.

　　[注释]break off(=cease suddenly, discontinue)突然中断;break off one's engagement(解除婚约)。Break off(=interrupt) one's conversation(打断谈话)。Break out(=begin suddenly)爆发。Break away from摆脱，从......退出。

　　113. When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she _____ into tears.

　　A. burst B. went C. exploded D. fell

　　[答案]A. burst

　　[注释]burst into tears放声大哭;又如：burst into thunderous cheers(发出雷呜般的欢呼);burst into laughing(捧腹大笑)。

　　114. Your help is _____ for the success of the project.

　　A. indispensable B. indicative

　　C. inevitable D. inherent

　　[答案]A. indispensable.

　　[注释]indispensable(to, for)不可缺少的，必需的。Indicative(of)指示的。Inevitable 不可避免的。Inherent固有的，内在的，天生的。

　　115. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.

　　A. In spite ...

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　　231. The government has lost a great deal of _____ because of the large increase in food pries.

　　A. strength B. support C. agreement D. vote

　　[答案]B. support.

　　[注释]lose support失去支持。vote作为“选票”解时，是可数名称，所以不能与a great deal of搭配。 232. The branches could hardly _____ the weight of the fruit.

　　A. retain B. maintain C. sustain D. remain

　　[答案]C. sustain.

　　[注释]sustain(=hold up the weight of)承住，支撑：An old wall cannot sustain a new building. 233. He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _____.

　　A. perfectly B. justly C. fairly D. rightly

　　[答案]A. perfectly.

　　[注释]perfectly(=quite well, completely)十分，完全地。

　　justly公正地，正当地，应得地;rightly正确地，恰当地，正直地;fairly公正地，正当地;相当，还算;清楚地。

　　234. I feel sure that _____ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.

　　A. in case of B. in terms of

　　C. in the opinion of D. in the course of

　　[答案]B. in terms of.

　　[注释]in terms of依据，按照。In case of万一......;in the opinion of按照......的看法;in the course of在......的过程中，在......期间。以上4个习语均为大纲规定之列，考生应熟记、活用。Have...in mind心中想到。

　　本题译文：我肯定，根据资格、能力和经验，你完全适合我们心中想到的工作。

　　235. So far as he could, John had always tried to _____ the example he saw in Lincoln.

　　A. live up to B...

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　　171. It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central _____ must be taken by scientists and technologists.

　　A. process B. attention C. measure D. part

　　[答案]D. part.

　　[注释]take part in参加。

　　本题译文：显然，整个世界正经历着一场社会革命;科学家和技术人员必定是这场革命地主要参加者。 172. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more _____.

　　A. at length B. at last C. at stake D. at ease

　　[答案]C. at stake.

　　[注释]at stake(=to be won or lost; risked, depending upon the result of sth.)在危险中;利害攸关;His life itself was at stake.(他的生命本身濒临危险。); at last最终;at length详细地;at ease安详，自在，随便，不拘束：She knew he was not at ease.(她知道，他并不自在。)

　　本题译文：农民们比城里人更渴望鱼，因为雨水对农民来说关系更大。

　　173. When the big bills for mother's hospital care came, father was glad he had money in the bank to _____.

　　A. fall short of B. fall through C. fall back on D. fall in with

　　[答案]C. fall back on.

　　[注释]fall back on求助于。参阅Ⅲ.48注释。

　　Fall short of没达到，低于：1)He fell short of what we had expected.(他没有达到我们的期望。) 2)The measures proposed fall far short of what is required.(所提出的这些措施远没达到需要的 目标。)Fall in with与......一致，符合;同意，赞成，支持。Fall through落空。参阅Ⅲ.49注释。

　　本题译文：母亲在医院就医的各种帐单送来时，父亲高兴的是他可用银行里的存款来支付。

　　174. These plastic flowers look so _____ that many...

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　　151. We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.

　　A. hope B. wait C. expect D. imagine

　　[答案]C. expert.

　　[注释]expert期望，盼望，表示认为有很大的客观可能性，例如：I expert the work to be finished by Friday.(我期望这项工作能在星期五前做完。)wait for ... to do sth.等待、等待......做......，强调“等”这一动词的本身，如：The audience are waiting eagerly for the performance to begin.(观众正等着演出开始。)本题如改为这样：I waited for him to arrive in time for dinner, but he didn't come.(我等他来赶上晚餐，但他没有来。)则句子使是对的。由此可见，expect是表示“期待”，而wait for 是表示“等待”，词义完全不同。注意hope后不能接sb. to do sth.。imagine being on the moon. 3)I'm sorry, but I can't imagine anyone doing research like that.(很遗憾，我不能想象人家那样做实验。)

　　本题译文：我们不能期望一个人在这样短的时间内改变一辈子养成的习惯。

　　152. It was necessary to _____ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business.

　　A. extend B. increase C. lengthen D. magnify

　　[答案]A. extend.

　　[注释]本题中extend意为“扩大”。lengthen拉长,延长。magnify放大。 Spread vi. 传播;vt.展开;He spread butter on the toast.(他在烤面包上涂上奶油。)

　　153. I asked the tailor to make a small _____ to my trousers because they were too long.

　　A. change B. variation C. revision D. alteration

　　[答案]D alteration.

　　[注释]alteration 修正，更改，尤指部分的改变。Change改变，变化，可指表面的、本质的、内在的变化。Revision修订、修正，常指文章、词典、剧本等的修改、订正。Variation(形式、位置、条件的)变化、改变、变动：We need some variat...

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　　91. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.

　　A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect

　　[答案] B. likelihood

　　[注释] 句意：概率是对事件发生的可能性的数学研究。

　　92. Driving a car without insurance can have _____ consequences.

　　A. uncertain B. disastrous C. potential D. unworthy

　　[答案] B. disastrous.

　　[注释] disastrous 灾难性的。

　　93. The police refused to _____ the clues they were working on.

　　A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern

　　[答案] B. disclose.

　　[注释]disclose (=uncover; allow to be seen; make known) 透露, 使显露： 1) The lawyer disclosed the details of the case. 2) He disclosed that he had made arrangements to buy a new car. exhibit 展览, 展出, 显示, expose 暴露,discern 认出, 发现, 辨别,识别。

　　本题译文：警方拒绝透露他们正在调查的线索。

　　94. What you have done is _____ the doctor's orders.

　　A. attached to B. resistant to C. responsible to D. contrary to

　　[答案] D. contrary to.

　　[注释] (be) contrary to与.......相反, 违反 (作表语) :What you wish to do is contrary to the regulations. contrary to也可以作状语：a. If you act contrary to the doctor's advice, you won't get well again. b. Contrary to what I thought, he has proved to be successful. 2) 作定语：The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. (这男孩朝着逆流方向游去。)

　　95. The ...