2012年英语四级词汇笔记完整版21

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53. We agree to accept _D_ they thought was the best tourist guide.
. |# |0 {) n) b& }' O  R( y5 k! Y/ \A whatever   B whomever   C whichever   D whoever
' y7 [4 E( h# _they thought是插入语，可以不看； tourist guide 导游。
# U* }  e) e: A56. Although many people view conflict as bad, conflict is sometimes useful _C_ it forces people to test relative merits of their attitudes and behaviors.
A by which   B to which   C in that   D so that
句子的意思是：如果冲突以后能回家反省一下自己是好事情。  
in that 因为； conflict n. 冲突； relative merits 相比较而言的优点； so that 以至于。
57. He is _A_ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.
A optimistic   B optional   C outstanding   D obvious
optimistic adj. 乐观的； pessimistic adj. 悲观的； be optimistic about 对…持乐观态度。
! g+ c3 R$ U# W) \: Xoptional adj. 随意的，任选的，非强制性的； optional courses 选修课；
outstanding adj. 卓越的，杰出的； obvious adj. 明显的。
58. Sometimes I wish I _B_ in a different time and a different place.
A be living   B were living   C would live   D would have lived
+ C' G- {) b# `+ ~, dwish后加的句子一定要用虚拟语气。
与现在事实相反，wish后的句子经常用一般过去时来体现虚拟语气。
59. The director was critical _C_ the way we were doing the work.
* B; \& ?! d- J9 E6 J# }A at   B in   C of   D with
1 B  h  ~( R& t- y- `/ Abe critical of 对...爱挑剔的，批评。
) t' J0 s4 @# B& W6 i- U60. In a sudden _B_ of anger, the man tore up everything within reach.
A attack   B burst   C split   D blast
within reach 够得着； out of reach 够不着； burst 爆发，迸发；
burst可以与很多词语搭配表示突然发作：
2 j9 @; z7 P6 x, t; a1 能与人的情绪（喜、怒、哀、乐）搭配； 2 能与掌声、笑声搭配。