gre句子填空例4:
( u0 H1 ]; Z& ^' G" e7 P Quentin was an enigma to the rest of us: smiling and relating amusing anecdotes one moment; sneering and hurling malicious barbs the next; philosophical and --------- one day; hail-fellow-well-met and outgoing the next; unfeeling and flinty sometimes; warmly --------- and giving at other times.
2 ]! ^3 V+ s) l/ w# y# s1 N# U f- E (A) pragmatic ... withdrawn; L; x$ K% x9 _/ F: p9 `% ?
(B) depressed ... distant) c n4 U4 ~. h
(C) introspective ... sympathetic
. X( M: Y$ \% f& y (D) thoughtful ... hostile
' B7 S, p5 j4 p2 a2 m( V (E) taciturn ... loquacious& D. O8 f$ A0 D9 b# \( L v3 Q
〖解答〗4 u* q0 e: N+ S6 [* e
本题两处空格均以and连接。空格Ⅰ应与此前的philosophical构成语义上的近似,则(C)introspective和(D) thoughtful为俱佳。空格Ⅱ应与其后的(warmly giving)构成同(近)义,则(C)sympathetic为正确,(D) hostile可予排除。正确答案为(C)。- w2 R1 D5 d: X1 ], h
〖词汇〗) g( U* V. F* M- r# H2 I# D, z8 B
anecdote: 轶事趣闻
& ~2 [2 @! B7 A) n, |- M! Y sneer: 嗤笑,嘲笑,讥讽
+ P2 B5 M2 [* d' a) Z0 W hurl: 1.猛投,力掷 2.发射(导弹等)
# _ p( I6 k7 a* y& T4 ? malicious: 1.恶意的,恶毒的 2.意在伤人的,蓄意谋害的" C/ p7 D; M9 W7 j8 Z
outgoing: 1.往外的,离去的,即将离职的 2.友好的,乐于助人的,爽直的
9 t5 C+ {5 t/ f( D0 R+ ^ barb: 尖刻伤人的话,讥剌0 W/ u$ D! u+ ]4 W' S2 p8 F
flinty: 碎石(似)的,坚硬的,严峻的4 ~5 i# L) v. y! T, y
withdrawn: 1.沉默寡言,怕羞的,内向的 2. 孤僻的 |