2012年12月大学英语四级考试专项练习（词汇）08* T/ x" G( X5 e- n- y& y
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! `# r. C6 y" W. j+ U, D5 q absurd : so unreasonable as to be laughable; silly; ridiculous: c( X3 H* u+ X8 y) v8 y# a( E
TYPICAL USE: His belief that he was too clever to be caught in his wrongdoing was absurd.6 R3 c1 d+ w* t+ b( m
Antonym: reasonable
2 L& E: Q1 P$ q' Y" w thrive: grow or develop well; grow rich, prosper2 }4 M j- d2 V5 E. y* S, _) w- Y) i
TYPICAL USE: Most flowers will not thrive without water and sunshine.
$ t; F7 o# J% b6 E/ u. T' F" E" k Antonym: decline5 M8 `: n! L8 x1 v2 W1 k
stale: not longer fresh: uninteresting3 h8 t! X" ]$ \" g1 _, @& t
TYPICAL USE: There was only a piece of stale cake left in the refrigerator.- U' N! v8 M$ j3 H- M' V2 F
Antonym: fresh1 U( _$ D- o2 }. F
incorrect:not correct; contains errors or mistakes, n8 t3 n" a# I' B5 a9 }
TYPICAL USE: The newspaper gave an incorrect account of the traffic accident.
2 V* \' X7 f- b, O/ x Antonym: accurate( Y% P2 L2 U+ V/ [! m
wholesale:the sale of goods in a large quantity at a time) I, ^3 b5 R8 o; e) u! Q3 E# t9 R
TYPICAL USE: They buy at wholesale and sell at retail$ b5 L0 `9 b# k: C, R# H% W
Antonym: retail
/ K y4 A9 R6 o0 Y3 w" { massive:of great size; large and heavy.6 q( |; v; Y2 @5 p* P
TYPICAL USE: The house was built on a massive rock.wｗw.ExamＷ.CoM: \6 Q# p9 d8 z7 {8 T, R7 E& E1 C
Antonym: tiny0 p' R2 }4 x7 z! |( h# M9 i
The__1__ price of this coat is20, the retail price is 24.
5 n3 l3 X3 {' O The idea of number 13 brings bad luck is __2__.
; R- |/ U/ d0 I. }! p3 d1 x. n He made a __3__joke that I had heard more than 10 times before.
% `( h9 c4 [, B It is__4__ to say that the Korean language is related to Chinese.
: j4 k! u- L1 A0 y: e Many insects, such as mosquitoes and flies,__5__ in a warm, damp climate.
2 X6 d' u% C1 t9 i& D The wedding got__6__ media coverage.8 h8 Q! E- W" ^4 q
答案:: h. r. ` ?. W" k! u6 ^
1.wholesale n.批发; R# [! @: Z$ U, S# @
2.absurd adj.荒谬的3 m0 I& R7 l4 L2 p+ H
3.stale adj. 不新鲜的9 S$ A* S- Y+ L2 x& j4 R
4.incorrect adj.不正确的
. y# ^; l! O6 @ 5.thrive v.茂盛. }: O9 _0 ^8 H) R/ Z6 m# p2 \
6.massive adj.巨大的 |
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