在职考研英语词汇详解(一)
1. In this factory,suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully_____.
A. admitted B. acknowledged C.absorbed D. considered
[答案] D. considered
[注释] considered考虑; admit 承认; absorb 吸收。
[注意]acknowledge 1) (=agree oradmit the truth of; confess) 承认, 供认; A. Heacknowledged his mistake. (他承认了他的错误。) B. 接动名词 He acknowledged having been beaten.(他承认被打败了。) 2) (expressthanks for) 致谢; A. Maryacknowledged the gift with a pleasant letter.(玛丽致函感谢馈赠的礼物。) B. Hislong service with the company was acknowledged with a present.(向他赠送礼品以感谢他长期来对公司的服务。)
2. The boy slipped out ofthe room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents'_____.
A. command B. conviction C.consent D. compromise
[答案] C. consent
[注释] consent同意, 赞成, 答应。conviction 深信, 确信。compromise 妥协, 折中。command 命令, 指令;掌握,运用能力。
3. Our research hasfocused on a drug which is so _____ as to be able to change brainchemistry.
A. powerful B. influential C.monstrous D. vigorous
[答案] A.powerful
[注 释] powerful (=having or producing greatpower) 强有力的。在这里四个形容词中, 只有powerful(有效力的)可与表示药物的名词搭配。influential有影响的, 有势力的, monstrous 异常大的, vigorous 精力旺盛的, 强健有力的。
4. The lost car of theLees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.
A. vanished B. abandoned C.scattered D. rejected
[答案] B. abandoned
[注 释] abandoned (=giveup completely) 放弃, 抛弃; 1) The scientistabandoned his research for lack of fund. 2) The sailors abandonedthe burning ship.
[注意]abandon暗指某人对其所抛弃的人或物将会发生什么事情不感兴趣, 如把撞坏的汽车抛弃在路旁。vanish (=suddenly disappear; go out of existence)vi.消失,绝迹; 1) The airplane vanishedinto the clouds.2) Many kinds of animals have vanished form theearth. (许多种类的动物以在地球上绝迹。) scatter (=send, go in differentdirection) 驱使,使分散; The police scattered thecrowed. (警察驱散人群。)(=throw or put in various directions) 撒, 到处放;He scattered his clothes all over the room. reject (=refuse toaccept) 拒绝接受; Sherejected my suggestion.
5. Henry's news reportcovering the conference was so _____ that nothing had beenomitted.
A. understanding B.comprehensible
C. comprehensive D. understandable
[答案] C. comprehensive.
[注 释]comprehensive 完全的无所不包的;comprehensible 能懂的, 可以理解的;understandable 可以理解的, 主要用来指人的行为。understanding 用来指人时, 表示"善于理解别人或别人问题的 (人)。"注意下面的搭配:a comprehensive map(街区详图) ; acomprehensible remark (听得懂的话) ,an understandable mistake (可以理解的错误) ; an understanding friend(一位能理解人的朋友)。
6. She was afraid thatunless the train speeded up she would lose her _____to Scotland.
A. ticket B. place C.seat D. connection
[答案] D. connection
[注释] lose one'sconnection to 误了到......地方去的 (汽车、火车、轮船的) 联运; The trainwas late and I missed myconnection.
7. The ship was _____ in astorm off Jamaica.
A. drowned B. sunk C.wrecked D. submitted
[答案] C. wrecked
[注释] wreck vt.撞坏,毁坏; 1) My son wrecked my car. 2) My car wascompletely wrecked in the accident.
sink vt. 下沉,沉没,该动词也可作及物动词用,意为“使下沉”, 但按本题句意看, 用被动语态不妥。 drown 溺死,淹死: (vt.) He drowned his wife.(vi) He drowned in the river. (他在河里淹死了。) submit 1) (=put oneself under the control ofanother) 提交, 呈送(to) : Should a wife submit herself to herhusband? (妻子应顺从他丈夫吗?) 2)(=put forward for option, discussion, decision ect.) 提出(供评论、讨论决定等) You must submit your request to thecommittee. 3) (=surrender (to) , give in) 屈服,投降:After being defeated, they submitted to the enemy.(打败后,他们向敌人投降了。)
8. No one has _____ beenable to trace the author of the poem.
A. still B. yet C.already D. just
[答案] B. yet
[注释] yet常用于现在完成时的否定句中,意为“尚, 还”。
9. More thanone-third of the Chinese in theUnitedStates live inCalifornia, _____ in San Francisco.
A. previously B. predominantly Cpractically D. permanently
[答案] B. predominantly.
[注 释] predominantly (=mostly; mainly)主要地。 previously (=comingearlier in time or order) 先前, 早先; This isbetter than any solution previously.(这个办法比以前提出的任何解决办法都好。)practically (=really; in a practical way) 实际上。permanently (=going on for a longtime) 永久地。
本题译文:在美国, 华人中有三分之一居住在加利福尼亚洲, 其中主要是在旧金山。
10. The new secretary has written a remarkably _____ reportonly in a few pages but with all the details.
A. concise B. clear C.precise D. elaborate
[答案] A. concise.
[注 释] concise (=brief;giving much information in few words) 简明扼要的:He gave a concise report of the meeting.(他对会议作了简明扼要的报道。)clear 清楚的。precise(=exact; correctly stated; free form error) 精确的, 明白无误的; Please tell me the precise measurements.(请告诉我精确的尺寸。) elaborate(=worked out with much care; carefully prepared)精心制作的, 丰盛的:Peter worked out an elaborate scheme forraising the money. (彼得制定了一项详尽得计划来筹集着笔款项。) 孤立地看, 似乎4个形容词均能修饰report, 但从句子的逻辑关系看, 后半句中有only in afew pages but with all the details, 故concise 是最贴切的选择了。
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