1.Many fine cooks insist on ingredients of the highest quality.
/ _: f3 c7 T; u$ r0 q A)demand
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D)create
: F- p; h9 f: e+ l- G+ w5 f2.Since the Great Depression,the United States government has protected farmers from damaging drops in grain prices. ) w3 J$ {6 ]+ d6 E2 C m9 `
A)slight
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D)harmful 7 ~0 ]: \; m" j6 o' o: {/ ^3 O! g Y! h
3.Cement was seldom used in building during the Middle Ages.
2 S3 C* l- L7 i4 E A)crudely
, x! B) b, K q; \; i p B)rarely
7 r& L! M, n4 F- y$ E: M! I C)originally
$ ^0 _7 Z, q4 a, @; ? D)symbolically
; E1 ~6 K6 G; o# I1 ?& y) z4.Nerve signals may travel through nerve or muscle fibers at speeds as high as two hundred miles per hour. 2 T& N( S, s$ c# C. x$ B9 A) C
A)velocities , A+ W9 D& g7 C8 \8 c \ G
B)impulses
, S! I: W; \% d5 a" V$ N( \. T. ?: U C)ratios " L; Z$ q& M! ~+ Z
D)atrocities . x* e7 }4 ]7 T, x5 J% S0 H% h
5.The poet William Carlos Williams was a New Jersey physician. 0 Z; ?- X5 [7 H7 O) H5 E# A
A)doctor
! D- ]6 \ l9 u1 i( C B)professor
1 ?- z9 M) j9 z$ W C)physicist
v# _" i* j% a- O- b! U) r, C# D5 F D)resident
$ R. {! a1 ~( f; i7 I! s( @: ~/ h答案:1.A insist on:坚持。与demand(要求;强求)意思比较接近。Theabour Party has demanded an explanation from the government.工党已要求政府作出解释。rely on:依靠。We have to rely on him for the tickets.我们不得不靠他搞票。prepare for:为……做准备。I have been preparing for the final exam.我一直在准备期末考试。create:产生;创建。His work created enormous’interest in England,他的作品在英格兰引起很大关注。 % d h3 |/ }7 e: ]' b
2.D damaging:有损害的。与harmful(有害的)意思相近。Theays of the slln,in excess,can be very harmful.过量的阳光可能会非常有害。slight:少量的。He has a slight German accent.他有一点德国口音。Surprising:令人吃惊的。It was surprising that the little girl could . 1lnswer this question.小女孩能回答这个问题,令人吃惊。 sudden:突然的。 There was a sudden drop in the temperature last night.昨夜气温突然下降.
! C( h- O$ ?, @% f 3.B seldom:很少;不常。与rarely(难得;不常)意思相近。 I rarely gct up.early on Sundays. 星期天我很少早起。crudely.粗糙地;粗野地。Everyone was dressed in crudely sewn shorts and shirts.人人都穿着缝制得很粗糙的短裤和衬衫。originally:原来;创造性地。I stayed longer than I had originany planned。我逗留的时间比原来计划的要长。Symbolically:象征性地.The park was decorated symbolieany. 公园只是象征性地装点了一下。
- Q u$ I5 T9 H/ m 4.A speed:速度。与volocity(速度;快速)的意思相近。 Scientists spent years sttldying the velocity of light.科学家们花了许多年研究光速。impulse:冲动。On impulse,1 went ilato the shop and bought this expensive watch.在一时冲动下,我走进商店,买下了这块昂贵的手表。ratio:比,比率。The ratio of pupils to teachers is.30 to 1.学生与教师之间的比例是30比1。atrocity: 暴行。They wereguilty of~the most barbarous and illhm atrocities.他们犯有最野蛮、最不人道的暴行苦。
6 i# _" N, \8 k0 o+ Z# N% | 5.A physician:内科大夫。doctor:大夫。professor:教授。physicist:物理学家。resident..居民。 |