Cet6高频词汇汇总

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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Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be _       to have withdrawn from the program.(04.6—51)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)

 

Intensify  vt.加强  3次

His successful negotiations with the Americans helped him to ________ his position in the government.

A) contrive  B) consolidate  C) heave  D) intensify   (02---1--52)

I　found　it　difficult　to　_____　my　career　ambitions　with　the　need　to　bring　up　my　children.　

A)　consolidate　C)　reconcile　B)　amend　D　Intensify　(03---6--42)

By turning this knob to the right you can ________ the sound from the radio.

A) intensify C) enlarge  B) amplify  D) reinforce  (05---1--61)

 

Intervene             干涉，干预；干扰，阻挠  3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
The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if ________ in any way.      (02.1—69)
A) intervened          B) incurred           C) provoked   D) poked
The local business was not much ________by the sudden outbreak of the epidemic. (03.9--65)
A) intervened  B) insulated     C) hampered          D) hoisted

 

Intricate复杂的, 错综的, 难以理解的，精巧的  4次

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

Although the body is made up of many different tissues, these tissues are arranged in an _____ and orderly fashion.(00.1---55)

A. intricate        B. initial           C. internal      D. incredible

The glass vessels should be handled most carefully since they are _______.

A) intricate  C) subtle  B) fragile  D) crisp (03---1--67)

The first sentence in this paragraph is ________; it can be interpreted in many ways.

A) intricate       B) ambiguous   C) duplicated   D) confused  (03---9--63)

 

Intrinsic (指价值、性质)固有的, 内在的, 本质的  5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

There was once an _______idea that the earth was flat and motionless.(99.6---39)

A. absurd      B. intrinsic           C. eternal        D. offensive

Beijing impatient is _____ with being a good teacher.(01.6.58)
A)intrinsic             B)ingenious  C) incompatible   D)inherent

Diamonds　have　little　__________　value　and　their　price　depends　almost　entirely　on　their　scarcity.　

A) intrinsic　B) eternal　C) subtle　D) inherent　(03---6-56)

The music aroused an _______ feeling of homesickness in him.

A) intentional C) intense B) intermittent D)  intrinsic (03---1-47)

 

intuition 直觉, 直觉的知识 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

It is no ________that a large number of violent crimes are committed under the influence of alcohol. (03.9—58)

A) coincidence       B) correspondence   C) inspiration   D) intuition                  

Most mathematicians trust their ________ in solving problems and readily admit they would not be able to function without it.(05.1—54)

A) conception  B) perception  C) intuition D) cognition

 

invalid  无效的，有病的，无能力的，无价值的  2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

Fortune-tellers are good at marking _____ statements such as “Your sorrows will change,”(01.6.60)
A)philosophical      B)ambiguous C)literal D)invalid

 

L

legislation    立法，法令  2次

David tends to feel useless and unwanted in a society that gives so much _______ to those who compete well. (99.6---50)

A. prestige      B. regime         C. superiority      D. legislation

In today’s medical, little agreement exists on the ____ for defining mental illness.(01.6.70)
A)legislation                 C)criteria

B)requirement                     D)measures

 

linger                   因不愿离开而继续逗留，留恋徘徊；继续存留，缓慢消失  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

Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but        in the courtyard.(04.6—65)

A) resided             B) dwelled             C)lingered              D) delayed

 

literal  文字的，字面的  2次

Some people think that a ______translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.(98.6---50)

A. literal           B. literary          C. liberal        D. linear

Fortune-tellers are good at making _______ statements such as “Your sorrows will change.”(01.6.60)

A. philosophical    B. ambiguous       C. literal       D. invalid

 

M

magnify    夸大，放大，扩大  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

The Japanese scientists have found that scents ______ efficiency and reduce stress

among office workers. （01.1.53）

A) enhance          B) amplify          C) foster        D) magnify

 

manifest 出现, 表明, 证明  4次

The doctors don’t ______that he will live much longer. (00.1---41)

A. manifest         B. articulate       C. anticipate      D. monitor

Sadly, the Giant Panda is one of the many species now in danger of ______.(00.1---70)

A. migration        B. extinction     C. destruction    D. extraction

The doctors don't_____ that the patient will live much longer.(03.12—67)

A) monitor      B) manifest    C) articulate   D) anticipate                       

His illness first _       itself as severe stomach pains and headaches.(04.6—56)

A) expressed       B) manifested   C)reflected    D) displayed                     

 

massive   巨大的，块状的，大量的  2次

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

Among all the changes resulting from the______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not least important. (00.6---42)

A. massive     B. quantitative      C. surplus        D. formidable

 

Minimal 最小的, 最小限度的  2次

The toy maker produces a ______ copy of the spaced station, exact in every detail.

A) minimal      B) minimum  C) miniature    D) minor (02---6-64)

Don't　let　such　a　_____　matter　as　this　come　between　us　so　that　we　can　concentrate　on　the　major　issue.　

A)　trivial　C)　partial　B)　slight　D)　minimal　(03---6-63)

 

mingle (使)混合  4次

Now the cheers and applause ______ in a single sustained roar.(00.1---53)

A. mingled        B. concentrated     C. assembled     D. permeated

Although the colonists ______ to some extent with the native Americans, the Indians’ influence on American culture and language was not extensive.

A. migrated       B. matched        C. mingled        D. melted

The high school my daughter studies in is ________our university. (03.9—54)

A) linked by   B) relevant to   C) mingled with  D) affiliated with                      

One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)

A) baffled        B) mingled   C) provoked   D) diverted                       

 

monitor  监听，监视，检测  2次

To prevent flooding in winter the water flowing from the dam is constantly ______ by a computer. (99.6---59)

A. graded         B. managed         C. conducted      D. monitored

The doctors don’t ______that he will live much longer. (00.1---41)

A. manifest         B. articulate       C. anticipate      D. monitor

 

N

nasty  adj.严重的，危险的，排斥的  2次

Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children.
A) nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive

Although he has had no formal education he is one of the _______businessmen in the company.

A)nastiest  B)shrewdest  C)alertest  D)sternest

 

notify                   通知，告知，报告  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

it is generally known that New York is a city for           and a center for odd bits of     information. (04.6—41)

A) veterans    B) victims       C) pedestrians D) notify

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

 

notorious  adj.恶名昭箸的，声名狼藉的 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

That part of the city has long been _____ for its street violence.(00.1.45)

A. notorious   B. responsible    C. historical    D. illegal

 

nourish 滋养, 使健壮, 怀有(希望,仇恨等) 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                       

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

 

O

Obscure  adj.暗的, 朦胧的, 模糊的, 晦涩的  vt. 使暗, 使不明显 7次

Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children(98.6.68)

A) nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive

In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is_______.(99.1.45)

A) shrinking  B)obscuring  C)altering  D)constraining

Since the two countries couldn't_______ their differences, they decided to stop their negotiations.(99.6. 34)

A) rectify B) oblige C) reconcile D) obscure

Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some_______ mistakes in grammar.(99.6.38)

A) trivial   C) rare  B) obscure   D) glaring

Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very______.(00.1.66)

A)     dim  B)obscure  C)conspicuous  D)intelligible

In spite of the ______economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.(01.1.48)

A) gloomy  B) miserable       C) shadowy       D) obscure

Very　few　people　could　understand　the　lecture　the　professor　delivered　because　its　subject　was　very_____.　

A)　obscure　C)　dubious　B)　indefinite　D)　intriguing　(03---6-55)

Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make _____ what he was trying    to tell the audience.

A) exclusive     B) explicit   C) objective  D) obscure  (03---12-47)

 

offensive  adj.冒犯的，攻击的  2次

Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children(98.6.68)

A nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive

There was once an _______idea that the earth was flat and motionless.(99.6---39)

A. absurd      B. intrinsic           C. eternal        D. offensive

optimistically    乐观地  2次

She remains confident and______ untroubled by our present problems.(00.6---46)

A. indefinitely    B. infinitely    C. optimistically     D. seemingly

I am afraid that you have to alter your ______views in light of the tragic news that has just arrived.(99.6.44)

A indifferent C) optimistic  B) distressing D) pessimistic

 

oppress    压迫，压制  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

The little girl was _____by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep. (01.6.55)

A)  grieved           C)oppressed   B) suppressed     D)sustained

 

Orientation 方向, 方位, 定位, 倾向性, 向东方  2次

The　design　of　this　auditorium　shows　a　great　deal　of　_____.　We　have　never　seen　such　a　building　before.　(03.6—53)

A)　invention　 B)　illusion  C)　originality　 D)　orientation

When construction can begin depends on how soon the _     of the route is completed.(04.6—58)

A) conviction      B) identity     C)orientation    D) survey

 

P

paradox 似非而是的论点, 自相矛盾的话  3次

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　　

Astronomers at the University of California discovered one of the most distant_____.(03.12—64)

A) paradoxes       B) paradises     C) galaxies     D) shuttles                      

It is a(n)        that the French eat so much rich food and yet have a relatively low rate of heart disease. (04.6—68)           

A) analogy      B) paradox        C) correlation     D) illusion

 

Penalty n.刑罚，处罚  2次

Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million
participants of all ages.（98.6.49）

A. fantasy B) pastime C) symposium D) penalty

The court consider a financial ____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.(99.1.50)

A. option  B. duty   C. obligation   D. penalty

 

permeate  vt.弥漫, 渗透, 透过, 充满  vi. 透入  4次

An obvious change of attitude at the top towards women’s status in society will ______ through the current law system in Japan.(99.1---68)

A. permeate       B. probe          C. violate        D. grope

Now the cheers and applause ______ in a single sustained roar.(00.1---53)

A. mingled        B. concentrated     C. assembled     D. permeated

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　

It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to _____ and transport it to the industrial centers.

A) permeate     B) extract      C) distinguish     D) concentrate (03---12-43)

 

Perspective透视的 n.展望，透视画法  2次

They stood gazing at the happy _____ of children playing in the park.(99.1.67)

A.      perspective  B. View  C. landscape  D. scene

Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was_____ in tropical countries.(99.6.43)

A) prospective C) provocative 　　 B) prevalent D) perpetual

 

perpetual 永久的   Permanent 永久的，不变的  5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

Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was_____ in tropical countries.(99.6.43)

A) prospective C) provocative 　　 B) prevalent D) perpetual

The old lady has developed a ________ cough which cannot be cured completely in a

short time.（01.1.42）

A) perpetual      B) permanent     C) chronic         D) sustained

Because　of　the　_____　noise　of　traffic　I　couldn't　get　to　sleep　last　night.(03.6—62)

A)　prevalent　 B)　perpetual  C)　provocative　 D)　progressive　　

________ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.(05.1—65)

A) Consecutive  B) Condensed  C) Perpetual  D) Persistent

 

Persistent 坚持不懈的，执意的：拒绝放弃或听任的；顽固坚持的  5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

Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become ____ at many survival skills.(99.1.59)

A.      proficient  B. persistent  C. consistent  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
What you say now is not ______ with what you said last week.

A) consistent  B) persistent   C) permanent  D) insistent    （02—6-49）

If you　go　to　the　park　every　day　in　the　morning,　you　will　_____　find　him　doing　physical　exercise　there.　

A)　ordinarily　C)　logically　B)　invariably　D)　persistently　（03---6-64）

________ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.

A) Consecutive  C) Perpetual   B) Condensed   D) Persistent   (05---1-65)

 

plead 辩护, 恳求, 为...辩护, 借口, 托称 2次

The sign set up by the road _____ drivers to a sharp turn.(03.12—66)

A) alerts      B) refreshes   C) pleads   D) diverts                       

He could not ________ ignorance as his excuse; he should have known what was happening in his department.(05.1—68)

A) petition  B) plead  C) resort  D) reproach

 

Porch 门廊, 走廊 2次

Several guests were waiting in the ______ for the front door to open.

A) porch B) vent  C) inlet  D) entry   (02---6-57)

As　one　of　the　youngest　professors　in　the　university,　Mr.　Brown　is　certainly　on　the　_____　of　a　brilliant　career.　

A)　porch　C) course　B) edge　D) threshold　(03---6-51)

 

Preclude  vt.排除 2次

If we _______ our relations with that country, we'll have to find another supplier of raw
materials. (98.6.45)

A) diffuse B) diminish C) terminate D) preclude

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

 

Preliminary  初步（的） 2次

The manager tried to wave aside these issues as _______ details that would be settled later.(00.1---59)

A. alternate       B. trivial           C. versatile       D. preliminary

In ______ times human beings did not travel for pleasure but to find a more

favourable climate.

A) prime            B) primitive    C) primary          D) preliminary

 

Premise 假定 2次

Parents often faced the _______ between doing what they felt was good for the development of the child and what they could stand by way of undisciplined noise and destructiveness.(00.1---62)

A. junction        B.paradox           C.premise          D.dilemma

Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the seientst

went on to develop his argument.（01.1.31）

A) premise       B) pretext     C) foundation        D) presentation

 

premium 额外费用, 奖金, 奖赏, 保险费, (货币兑现的)贴水 2次

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

The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek        .(04.6—44)

A) premium     B)compensation   C) repayment   D) refund

 

Presumably 推测地，假定地 2次

He will ______ resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.(99.1---64)

A. doubtfully    B. adequately       C. presumably      D. reasonably

The international situation has been growing _____difficult for the last few years.（01.1.50）

A) invariably     B) presumably       C) increasingly    D) dominantly

 

Presentation  介绍，陈述；提出  3次

The changing image of the family on television provides ____ into changing attitudes toward the family in society.(99.1.57)

A. insights  B. presentations   C. revelations   D. specifications

Clark felt that his _______ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.(00.1---63)

A. appreciation    B.participation       C. presentation   D. apprehension

Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the seientst

went on to develop his argument.(01.1.31)

A) premise       B) pretext     C) foundation        D) presentation

 

Priority                优先权，重点；优先考虑的事  2次

There is no doubt that the ______ of these goods to the others is easy to see.   (02.1--43)
 A) prestige     B) superiority  C) priority      D) publicity
Giving a gift can convey a wealth of meaning about your appreciation of their ______ and the importance you place upon the relationship.    (02.6--62)

A) solidarity    B) priority       C) superiority  D) hospitality

 

prone 倾向于  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

Doctors　are　interested　in　using　lasers　as　a　surgical　tool　in　operations　on　people　who　are　_____　to　heart　attack.　(03.6—57)

A)　infectious　 B)　disposed C)　accessible　  D)prone

 

provocative 煽动的  2次

Because　of　the　_____　noise　of　traffic　I　couldn't　get　to　sleep　last　night.(03.6—62)

A)　prevalent B)　perpetual　C)　provocative　 D)　progressive　　

A big problem in lemming English as a foreign language is lack of opportunities for ________interaction with proficient speakers of English. (03.9—48)

A) instantaneous        B) provocative     C) verbal   D) dual                     

 

provoke         对……挑衅，激怒；激起，引起  2次
The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if ________ in any way.      (02.1—69)
A) intervened          B) incurred           C) provoked   D) poked
One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)
A) baffled             B) mingled             C) provoked          D) diverted

 

R

radiate 放射, 辐射, 传播, 广播, 发光, 流露  2次

When she heard the bad news, her eyes _____ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.(03.12—54)

A) sparkled       B) twinkled   C) radiated   D) glittered                      

The microscope and telescope, with their capacity to enlarge, isolate and probe, demonstrate how details can be ________ and separated from the whole.(05.1—59)

A) radiated   B) extended  C) prolonged   D) magnified

 

reassure使...安心, 再保证, 使...恢复信心, 打消...的疑虑  2次

The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)

A) retrieved        B) released    C) reassured   D) revived                           

As we know, computers are used to store and _       information efficiently.(04.6—55)

A) reclaim       B) reconcile     C)reassure   D) retrieve

 

Reclaim         要回；开垦荒地，回收  3次

Once you get to know your mistakes, you should ________ them as soon as possible. (02.1--54)
A) rectify       B) reclaim       C) refrain               D) reckon
In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.(03.1--64)
 A) relieve       B) reconcile    C) reclaim       D) rectify
As we know, computers are used to store and _       information efficiently.(04.6--55)

A) reclaim      B) reconcile    C)reassure      D) retrieve

 

Reconcile  vt. 使和解, 使和谐, 使顺从  4次

In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.

A) relieve   C) reclaim  B) reconcile  D) rectify  (03—1--64)

I　found　it　difficult　to　_____　my　career　ambitions　with　the　need　to　bring　up　my　children.　

A)　consolidate　C)　reconcile　 B)　amend　D) Intensify　 (03---6--42)

They used to quarrel a lot, but now they are completely ________with each other.

A) reconciled     B) negotiated    C) associated   D) accommodated (03---9--64)

As we know, computers are used to store and ________information efficiently.

A) reclaim      B) reconcile      C)reassure     D) retrieve （04---6--55）

                       

 

Rectify          纠正，修复  3次

Once you get to know your mistakes, you should ________ them as soon as possible. (02.1--54)
A) rectify       B) reclaim       C) refrain               D) reckon
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

In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.(03.1--64)
 A) relieve       B) reconcile    C) reclaim       D) rectify

Reflection  反射；影象；沉思  2次

Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _______ of the reality that they represent.(98.6---51)

A. reflections      B. demonstrations    C. illuminations  D. reproductions

As you have seen, the value of a nation's currency is a _____ of its economy.(99.6.51)

A) reaction C) response  B) reflection D) revelation

 

Refute 反驳，驳斥 2次

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

There claims to damages have not been convincingly_____ .(01.6.65)/

A)refuted       C)depressed   B)overwhelmed  D)intimidated

 

reinforce              增强，加强，增援  2次

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

By turning this knob to the right you can ________ the sound from the radio.(05.1—61)

A) intensify     B) amplify      C) enlarge      D) reinforce

 

release 释放, 解放, 放弃, 让与, 免除, 发表  2次

As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____　itself.(03.6—47)

A)    Convicted   B)　released　C)　haunted　 D)　unfolded

The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless.(03.9—67)

A) retrieved      B) released   C) reassured   D) revived

 

remedy    治疗，矫正（坏事，缺点）  3次

We ‘ll ______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it. (00.6---69)

A. compensate     B. remedy         C. supplement     D. retrieve

If a person talks about his weak points,his listener is expected to say something in the way of ______.(98.6-----43)

A. persuasion      B. remedy         C. encouragement   D. compromise

England ’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _____ themselves for last year’s defeat.(00.1.48)

A. revive  B. retort  C. revenge  D. remedy

 

Retain 保留，维持  2次

It is through learning that the individual ______ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.(98.6---52)

A. retains       B. gains          C. achieves       D. acquires

Please don’t _____too much on the painful memories. Everything will be all right.(01.6.66)
A)hesitate             B)linger          C)retain   D)dwell                           

 

retrieve 重新得到  2次

The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)

A) retrieved  B) released  C) reassured  D) revived                          

As we know, computers are used to store and _       information efficiently.(04.6—55)

A) reclaim       B) reconcile   C)reassure   D) retrieve

 

reproach 责备  2次

The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to_____    themselves on tile German team for last year's defeat.(03.12—46)

A) remedy         B) reproach    C) revive   D) revenge                     

He could not ________ ignorance as his excuse; he should have known what was happening in his department. (05.1—68)

A) petition  B) plead  C) resort  D) reproach

 

reservation 保留，（旅馆房间等）预定  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

 

reside .居住  2次

Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but        in the courtyard.(04.6—65)

A) resided      B) dwelled    C)lingered    D) delayed                        

A number of students ________ in flats, and others live in the nearby holiday resorts, where there is a reasonable supply of competitively priced accommodation.(05.1—66)

A) revive   B) inhabit   C) gather   D) reside

 

Respectable  可敬的  2次

The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)

A. respected  B. respected  C. respective   D. respectable

No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)

A) respective     B) respectable   C) respectful      D) realistic

 

Respective  各自的，分别的  2次

The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)

A. respected  B. respected  C. respective   D. respectable

No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)

A) respective     B) respectable   C) respectful      D) realistic

 

Respectful  恭敬的 2次

The old gentleman was a very _____ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.(00.1.43)

A. respected  B. respected  C. respective   D. respectable

No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.(01.1.39)

A) respective     B) respectable   C) respectful      D) realistic

                       

Revenge  复仇；为…报复 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

England ’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _____ themselves for last year’s defeat.(00.1.48)

A. revive  B. retort  C. revenge  D. remedy

 

Revelation  泄露，启示  2次

The changing image of the family on television provides ______ into changing attitudes toward the family in society. (99.1—57)

A. insights       B. presentations     C. revelations    D. specifications

As you have seen, the value of a nation's currency is _____ a of its economy.(99.6.51)

A) reaction C) response  B) reflection D) revelation

 

revive (使)苏醒, (使)复兴, (使)复活, (使)再生效, 回想  3次

The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins. but her doctor ________her that it is absolutely harmless. (03.9—67)

A) retrieved       B) released      C) reassured   D) revived                          

The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to_____    themselves on tile German team for last year's defeat. (03.12—46)

A) remedy         B) reproach     C) revive  D) revenge

A number of students ________ in flats, and others live in the nearby holiday resorts, where there is a reasonable supply of competitively priced accommodation.(05.1—66)

A) revive   B) inhabit   C) gather   D) reside

 

rigorous        严密的，缜密的；严格的，严厉的  2次

We'll be very careful and keep what you've told us strictly ________.(02.1—66)
A) rigorous     B) confidential C) private        D) mysterious
Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.(05.1—50)

A) simultaneous     B) homogenous   C) spontaneous      D) rigorous

 

S

Scrape  刮，擦 2次

It took us only a few hours to _____ the paper off all four walls. (00.1---50)

A. chip           B. shear            C. stroke         D.scrape

He ______ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.(01.1.55)

A) scrapped     B) screwed      C) scraped      D) scratched

 

scratch       抓，擦伤 2次

The  wings of the bird still ______ after it had been shot down. (00.6---64)

A. slapped     B. scratched       C.  flapped       D. fluctuated

He ______ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.(01.1.55)

A) scrapped     B) screwed      C) scraped      D) scratched

 

simulate 模拟, 模仿, 假装, 冒充 2次

The　idea　is　to　___________　the　frequent　incidents　of　collision　to　test　the　strength　of　the　wind-shields.　(03.6—67)

A)　assemble　B)　simulate　C)　accumulate　D)　forge　

Medical students are advised that the wearing of a white coat ________ the acceptance of a professional code of conduct expected of the medical profession.(05.1—42)

A) supplements  B) simulates  C) signifies  D) swears

 

Simultaneous 同时的, 同时发生的  simultaneously同时地 4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

When supply exceeds demand for any product, prices are _______ to fall.

A) timely C) subject  B) simultaneous D) liable (03---1--46)

Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.

A) simultaneous C) spontaneous  B) homogenous D) rigorous (05---1--50)

 

Skeptical              怀疑的  3次
Many scientists remain ________ about the value of this research program.(02.1—61)
 A) skeptical           B) stationary          C) spacious           D) specific
We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)
A) skeptical    B) appreciative     C) suspicious  D) tolerant
Students are expected to be quiet and _____  in an Asian classroom.(03.12—44)
A) obedient            B) overwhelming  C) skeptical    D) subsidiary

 

Spacious        宽广的，宽敞的 2次
Many scientists remain ________ about the value of this research program.(02.1—61)
 A) skeptical           B) stationary          C) spacious           D) specific
The Browns lived in a ________and comfortably furnished house in the suburbs.(03.9—55)
A) spacious           B) sufficient           C) wide          D) wretched

 

Spontaneous 自发的, 自然产生的  spontaneously    自发地 4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

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)

Nothing Helen says is ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she speaks.

A) simultaneous C) Spontaneous   B) homogenous D) rigorous      (05---1-50)

 

Stagger v.口吃, 结巴着说出, 结结巴巴地说  2次

The boxer _       and almost fell when his opponent hit him.

A) staggered     B)shattered  C) scattered  D) stamped   (04---6-61)

Grain production in the world is ______, but still millions go hungry.

A) staggering  B) shrinking   C) soaring      D) suspending (02---6-54)

 

Subordinate  下级的，服从的；部下；使服从  2次

Improved consumer confidence is _______ to an economic recovery.(00.1---54)

A. subordinate     B.cumulative      C. crucial        D. satisfactory

Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people.（01.1.45）

A) subjective        B) subordinate         C) liable            D) vulnerable

 

Subscribe             订阅，定购书籍；同意，赞成；捐助，赞助  2次

The club will ________ new members the first week in September.(02.1—56)
A) enroll         B) subscribe          C) absorb       D) register
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

Subtle  狡猾的, 敏感的, 微妙的, 精细的, 稀薄的  2次

The glass vessels should be handled most carefully since they are _______.

A) intricate  C) subtle   B) fragile  D) crisp  (03---1-67)

Diamonds　have　little　__________　value　and　their　price　depends　almost　entirely　on　their　scarcity.　

A)　intrinsic　B)　eternal　C)　subtle　D)　inherent　(03---6--56)

 

Summit  顶点, 最高阶层  2次

They believed that this was not the ______ of their campaign for equality but merely the beginning.

A) climax       B) summit      C) pitch       D) maximum   (02---6-56)

The ________of our trip to London was the visit to Buckingham Palace .

A) summit    B) height    C) peak      D) highlight   ( 03-9-50 )

 

Superiority           优越，高傲  2次

There is no doubt that the ______ of these goods to the others is easy to see.   (02.1—43)
 A) prestige     B) superiority  C) priority      D) publicity
Giving a gift can convey a wealth of meaning about your appreciation of their ______ and the importance you place upon the relationship.    (02.6--62)

A) solidarity    B) priority       C) superiority  D) hospitality

 

suspicious 可疑的, 怀疑的  2次

We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)

A) skeptical     B) appreciative   C) suspicious    D) tolerant                       

A ________ official is one who is irresponsible in his work. (05.1—53)

A) timid  B) tedious  C) suspicious  D) slack

 

Suppress  镇压，禁止  3次

Although there are occasional outbreaks of gunfire, we can report that the rebellion has in the main been _________,(99.6---33)

A. canceled     B. destroyed          C. suppressed    D. restrained

If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of spedes that are alive today will have become ________ . （01.1.40）

A) deteriorated   B) degenerated   C) suppressed      D) extinct

The little girl was _____by the death of her dog since her affection for the pet had been real and deep. (01.6.55)

A) grieved        C)oppressed   B)suppressed   D)sustained

surplus   多余的，剩余的 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

The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)

A. void        B. vulgar           C. surplus        D. extravagant

Among all the changes resulting from the______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not least important. (00.6---42)

A. massive     B. quantitative      C. surplus        D. formidable

 

 

T

testify 证明, 证实, 作证  2次

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

One witness ________ that he'd seen the suspect run out of the bank after it had been robbed.(05.1—49)

A) convicted  B) conformed   C) retorted   D) testified

 

transfer    迁移，转移  2次

If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to ______ away all the rocks.(00.1---49)

A. repel           B. haul             C. transfer          D.dispose

There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.(00.6.51)

A. transmission   B.transformation       C. transition        D.transfer

 

transformation 变化, 转化, 改适, 改革, 转换   4次

He attends to the _______ of important business himself.（98.6.56）

A) transaction B) transition C) tranwmission D) transformation

There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.（00.6.51）

A. transmission   B. transformation       C. transition        D. transfer

The ____ from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody.(01.6.42)

A)conversion        C)turnover  B)transition      D)transformation

Retirement　is　obviously　a　very　complex　_____　period;　and　the　earlier　you　start　planning　for　it,　the　better.　(03.6—49)

A)　transformation　 B)　transmission  C)　transaction　 D)　transition　　

These continual_       in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)

A) transitions         B) transformations     C)exchanges   D) fluctuations

                

transition 转变, 转换, 跃迁, 过渡, 变调   6次

He attends to the _______ of important business himself.（98.6.56）

A) transaction B) transition C) tranwmission D) transformation

There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.（00.6.51）

A. transmission   B.transformation       C. transition        D.transfer

Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one     generation to another. （01.1.37）

A) translation  B) transition  C) transmission    D) transaction

The ____ from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody.(01.6.42)

A)conversion        C)turnover    B)transition   D)transformation

Retirement　is　obviously　a　very　complex　_____　period;　and　the　earlier　you　start　planning　for　it,　the　better.　(03.6—49)

A)　transformation　 B)　transmission   C)　transaction　 D)　transition　　

These continual_       in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)

A) transitions       B) transformations   C)exchanges  D) fluctuations

 

transmission    传送，传播  4次

He attends to the _______ of important business himself.（98.6.56）

A) transaction B) transition C) transmission D) transformation

There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the _____ from fall to winter.（00.6.51）

A. transmission   B.transformation       C. transition        D.transfer

Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one

    generation to another. （01.1.37）

A) translation  B) transition      C) transmission    D) transaction

It is hard to tell whether we are going to have a boom in the economy or a ____ .(01.6.43)

A)concession        C)submission  B)recession         D)transmission

 

threshold 开始, 开端, 极限  2次

As　one　of　the　youngest　professors　in　the　university,　Mr.　Brown　is　certainly　on　the　_____　of　a　brilliant　career.　(03.6—51)

A)　porch  B)　edge　C)　course　 D)　threshold　　

The most important ________for assessment in this contest is originality of design.(03.9—66)

A) threshold         B) partition    C) warrant   D) criterion

 

Trivial                  琐碎的，不重要的  6次

A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.(98.6---58)

A. trivial        B. delicate          C. minor         D. miniature

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 

Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some_______ mistakes in grammar.(99.6.38)

A) trivial   C) rare  B) obscure   D) glaring

The manager tried to wave aside these issues as _______ details that would be settled later.(00.1---59)

A. alternate       B. trivial           C. versatile       D. preliminary

Just because I'm ________ to him, my boss thinks he can order me around without showing me any respect.(02.1—60)
A) redundant          B) trivial         C) versatile     D) subordinate
Don't　let　such　a　_____　matter　as　this　come　between　us　so　that　we　can　concentrate　on　the　major　issue.　(03.6—63)
A)　trivial　 B)　slight       C)　partial　  D)　minimal　

 

tolerant         宽容的，容忍的  2次
The members of Parliament were ________ that the government had not consulted them.(02.1—67)
A) impatient     B) tolerant     C) crude   D) indignant
We can't help being ________of Bob who bought a luxurious sports car just after the money was stolen from the office.(03.9—68)
A) skeptical    B) appreciative     C) suspicious  D) tolerant

 

tumble  2次

She ________through the pages of a magazine, not really concentrating on them.(03.9—60)

A) tumbled         B) tossed        C) switched    D) flipped                        

This is a long ________ - roughly 13 miles down a beautiful valley to the little church below. (05.1—45)

A)     terrain  B) descent  C) degeneration  D) tumble

 

Turbulent  动乱的  2次

Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones. （00.6---44）

A. turbulent       B. tragic      C. vulnerable        D. suspicious

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

 

Twist   n.一扭, 扭曲, 盘旋, 曲折, 歪曲, 手法, 螺旋状

vt. 拧, 扭曲, 绞, 搓, 捻, 使苦恼, 使转动, 编织

vi. 扭弯, 扭曲, 缠绕, 扭动, 呈螺旋形  2次

He raised his eyebrows and stuck his head forward and _______ it in a single nod, a gesture boys .used then for O.K. when they were pleased.

A) shrugged C) jerked  B) tugged D) twisted (03---1-52)

Years after the accident he was still_        by images of death and destruction.

A) twisted  C) haunted    B) dipped   D) submerged (04---6-60)

 

V

vulnerable    脆弱的  3次

Franklin D. Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economy's _____ flaws.(99.6.42)

A) underlining C) vulgar B) vulnerable D) underlying

Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people. (01.1.45)

A) subjective        B) subordinate         C) liable            D) vulnerable

Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones. （00.6---44）

A. turbulent       B. tragic      C. vulnerable        D. suspicious

 

Vulgar  粗俗的，平民的 2次

The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)

A. void        B. vulgar           C. surplus        D. extravagant

Franklin D. Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economy's _____ flaws.(99.6.42)

A) underlining  C) vulgar  B) vulnerable  D) underlying

 

W

Warrant        授权令；正当理由，根据；证明……是正当的  2次

If you don't ________ the children properly, Mr. Chiver, they'll just run riot. (02.1—57)
 A) mobilize     B) warrant    C) manipulate          D) supervise
The most important ________for assessment in this contest is originality of design.(03.9—66)
A) threshold    B) partition    C) warrant           D) criterion

 

 

 

整理范围98年6月---2005年1月  15套六级真题词汇部分

整理者：Hmily(秦冉)   菱(蔡嘉毅)   CloseFriend（黄诚杰）  蓝玲舞   ciline（梁榕）

整合：potato (王文瑾)

校对：tomonline（徐星海）

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