新東方6級訓(xùn)練詞匯6
[P4-41]
By _______computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost him a thousand dollars.
A) coarse
B) rude
C) rough
D) crude
2. rough 粗劣的，粗糙的
a rough diamond 形容一個人外表不經(jīng)雕琢的，內(nèi)心卻是如鉆石般，表示很有潛力。
3. coarse 粗糙的
[P4-42]
Your story about the frog turning into a prince is _______nonsense.
A) shear
B) sheer
C) shield
D) sheet
注：1. sheer 完全的，純粹的
2. nonsense 胡說,古怪；nonsense nonsense（表示自謙）哪里，哪里
3. shear 剪
4. shield 盾
5. sheet 床單，白紙
[P5-43]
I could see that my wife was ________ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.
A) intent on
B) adequate for
C) short of
D) deficient in
注：1. intent on 熱衷于
2. adequate for 足夠的，可以勝任的
3. short of 缺乏
4. deficient in 不足的
proficient 有技巧，熟練
efficient 有效的，效率高的
sufficient 足夠的，充足的
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[P5-44]
The _______ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.
A) common
B) average
C) usual
D) general
注：1. average 普通的，平均的
2. common 普通的
[P5-45]
One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a ______ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.
A) precise
B) considerate
C) delicate
D) sensitive
注：1. delicate 精致的
2. precise 精確的
3. considerate 體貼的，體諒的
considerable 相當(dāng)多的，大量的
4. sensitive 敏感的sensitive to
sentimental 多愁善感的
resent 憤恨
[P5-46]
As an excellent shooter, Peter practised aiming at both _______ targets and moving targets.
A) stationary
B) standing
C) stable
D) still
注：1. stationary 靜止的，固定的
2. standing 永恒的；延續(xù)的
3. stable 穩(wěn)定的
4. still 靜止的；靜寂的
[P5-47]
In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _______ and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.
A) scales
B) ranks
C) grades
D) patterns
注：1. scale 等級，刻度，天平
2. rank 排名
3. grade 年級；品味
degrade 降級
4. pattern 模式
[P5-48]
The insurance company paid him $10,000 in _______ after his accident.
A) installment
B) compensation
C) substitution
D) commission
2. installment 分期付款
3. substitution 代替；保險代理人；替代品
substitute for sb. 代替
constitute 構(gòu)成
constitution 憲法
amendment 修正案
institute 學(xué)院
institution 機構(gòu)
4. commission 委托，委任，傭金，回扣
emission 放射
[P5-49]
The political future of the president is now hanging by a _______.
A) rope
B) cord
C) string
D) thread
注：1. rope 繩，索
2. cord 棉線，電話線
3. string 毛線；琴弦
4. thread 細(xì)線
[P5-50]
The statue would be perfect but for a few small _______ in its be.
A) mistakes
B) weaknesses
C) flaws
D) errors
注：1. mistake和error同義詞，表示錯誤，過失
2. weakness （人的）弱點，缺點
3. flaw 瑕疵
[P5-51]
Why should anyone want to read _______ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originals?
A) digests
B) insights
C) themes
D) leaflets
注：1. digest 摘要
ingest 攝入
congest 堵塞，擁擠
2. theme 主題
3. insight 洞察力，理解力，觀察事物的角度
4. leaflet 小散頁
booklet 小冊子
lakelet 小湖
[P6-52]
Parents have a legal _______ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A) impulse
B) obligation
C) influence
D) sympathy
注：1. obligation 責(zé)任，義務(wù)
2. impulse 沖動
pulse 脈搏
repulse 憎惡，排斥
repulsive 令人厭惡的
instinct 本能
extinct 滅絕的
distinct 區(qū)別的，截然不同的
distinction （特征上的）區(qū)別
separation （具體形態(tài)上的）分離
break off 部分從整體上剝離下來
break up 捏碎，打碎
shatter 粉碎
[P6-53]
Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _______.
A) scarcity
B) shortage
C) minimum
D) minority
注：1. minority 少數(shù)，少數(shù)民族
2. scarcity 物質(zhì)方面的缺乏
3. shortage 短缺
4. minimum 最小的，最低的
minimize 將……降到最小
miniature 縮微模型
minister 大臣
administer 管理
maximum 最大的，最高的，最多的
[P6-54]
David likes country life and has decided to _______ farming.
A) go back on
B) go in for
C) go through with
D) go along with
注：1. go in for 從事，追求，參加，贊成
2. go back on 違背，背棄
3. go through with 經(jīng)歷了困難而完成……
4. go along with 陪伴
[P6-55]
Jack was about to announce our plan but I _______ .
A) cut him short
B) turned him out
C) gave him up
D) put him through
注：1. cut him short 打斷講話
cut my hair short 剪斷頭發(fā)
cut my hair 剃光頭
2. turn him out 驅(qū)逐出去
3. give him up 放棄，甩掉，斷絕關(guān)系
4. put him through 讓某人經(jīng)歷考驗
[P6-56]
I am sure I can _______ him into letting us stay in the hotel for the night.
A) speak
B) talk
C) say
D) tell
注：talk sb. into doing sth. 勸說某人做某事
