在职攻读教育硕士学位英语词汇题详解(八)（1）

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　　141. All foreign visitors are requested to _____ with the regulations in this area.
- N6 z& W  T1 D. h0 n) x　　A. agree B. comply C. consent D. conform
. n0 A& m+ s1 _  X  m　　[答案]B. comply.
0 x! i5 A  l5 Q; d# y' W, {　　[注释]comply with(=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule, etc.)遵守：People who refuse to comply with the law will be punished.(拒绝遵守法律者将受到惩罚。)conform(to)使一致，符合；conform to rules符合规则；conform to the customs of society(遵从社会习俗)；consent to 同意，赞同；consent to a plan(赞同计划)。
; g1 \. `7 U  ]8 B) }2 _% K( |" E  k　　142. Thomas Edison considered genius to be _____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
　　A. composed of B. constituted in
　　C. consisted of D. comprised in
　　[答案]A. composed of.
　　[注释]be composed of由......组成。Consist of由......组成，是不及物动词，不能用被动语态，故不合题意。
4 |, \; l  N. V& e& r9 F1 e+ x　　143. Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _____.
6 U- B& a$ O) G& G% V- h　　A. irregular B. inevitable
　　C. incredible D. irresistible
　　[答案] D. irresistible
　　[注释]irresistible不可抵抗的，诱人的，1)I had a irresistible desire to run away,2)I can't refuse this offer; it is irresistible.
　　Irregular 不规律的, 不合规则的：1)the trains from here are irregular.(这里发的火车是不规律的。) 2)These procedures are highly irregular.(这些程序是非常不合规矩的。)
* p( k$ z; P4 g, ?7 i- j　　incredible 不可避免的，不可信的：1)Old superstitions are incredible to educated people.（旧的迷信对受过教育的人来说是不可信的。）2)His story of rescuing six drowning men is incredible.(他说他救了6个溺水者，这是难以置信的。)
  Y/ r- n6 k8 w; U　　inevitable 不可避免的：1)Traffic delays are inevitable at a holiday weekend.（假日周末交通耽搁是难免的。）2)Pain is Inevitable when one breaks a bone.（骨折是疼痛是难避免的。）
% Q* @: @6 x" Q+ x* o# L! s　　本题译文：虽然露西正在减轻体重，但她觉得奶油蛋糕是诱人的。
　　144. In order to _____ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have been increased.
7 V( E" y" A7 L" [! e* F　　A. add up to B. look up to C. cut short D. keep up with
　　[答案]D. keep up with.
: \' {$ e& ~, H* L' u0 \5 w　　[注释] keep up with跟上。参阅。88注释。Add up to参阅.2注释；cut short 详见.38;look up to(=admire, respect)赞美，尊敬：We look up to the old workers as our teacher.（我们把这位老工人尊为我们的老师。）本题中rates意为“价格，费用”。
　　本题译文：为了跟上生产成本的上升，预定费已提高。
　　145. Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and quotations.
　　A. put .. up B. touch .. up
　　C. cut .. out D. write .. off
( ?2 R  e. y1 H+ I　　[答案]B. touch up.
　　[注释] touch up(=improve or perfect by small additional strokes or alterations)润色，修饰：1)The last part of the article needs to be touched up.(这篇文章的最后一部分需要润色。) 2)He touched up the picture by strengthening and shadows.(他把画修饰了一下，使光明部分和阴暗部分的对比度更鲜明。)
( `1 q' ~5 h5 W　　put up留宿；cut out 删掉；write off报销，勾消。
  t7 T& {1 B7 v( D. j. m* L+ c2 L　　本题译文：你的文章很好；只要用些例证和引语修饰一下。