2012年英语四级词汇笔记完整版23

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32. You cannot be _B_ careful when you drive a car.
A very   B too   C so   D enough
cannot too 在…也不为过，越…越好。
) O+ W; N& m0 h' _# R! ]34. Every man in this country has the right to live where he wants to _A_ the color of his skin. [regardless of 不管，不顾]
: t) F1 }1 b# b) l9 e; Y4 B) ZA regardless of   B in the light of   C by virtue of   D with the exception of
35. Housewives who do not go out to work feel they are not working to their full _B_.
A strength   B capacity   C length   D possibility
strength n. 力量，体力，实力； capacity n. 才能，才智（能力方面）。
: s! b1 |8 D- F1 y3 L1 i" X38. The old couple decided to _C_ a boy and a girl though they had three of their own.
A adapt   B bring   C adopt   D receive
! ], E9 B5 N$ _. i2 L  ^! k39. The government is trying to do something to _D_ better understanding between the two countries.
A raise   B increase   C heighten   D promote
promote better understanding 增进理解。
40. The newspaper did not mention the _A_ of the damage caused by the fire.
A extent   B level   C range   D quantity
extent作核心名词，表示到…程度了，介词用to。
41. The soldier was _A_ of running away when the enemy attacked.
A accused   B charged   C scolded   D punished
6 Y3 j- D2 Z0 ]7 w1 t( V3 ~' hbe accused of 被指控，被职责； be charged with 被指控。
$ j9 S! x  j, [8 k+ a42. Had he worked harder, he _D_ the exams.
A must have got through   B could get through
C would get through   D would have got through
had he worked harder (虚拟语气) = if he had worked harder …
与过去事实相反用：情态动词 + have + 动词的过去分词。
6 ^' S/ k. X; o. q( `" R45. It seems oil _B_ from this pipe for some time. We'll have to take the machine apart to put it right.
& o- T3 S" Z" V  a$ Y/ }  KA had leaked   B has been leaking   C leaked   D is leaking
for + 一段时间，做时间状语，谓语动词用完成时态。过去完成时要与一般过去时搭配。