英语四级模拟题：词汇及模拟题解析(1)

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　　concentrate v．全神贯注，精神集中，专心致志；集中，集合；浓缩
5 {& \2 K9 J0 }6 t& R- [- f　　We should concentrate all our efforts on improving education．我们应该集中精力努力改进教育工作。
　　Troops are concentrating south of the river．军队正向河的南边集结。
　　n．浓缩液
' E' [+ j: T! v7 @, N/ X3 B( z- w　　【用法】concentrate（sth．）on sth．／doing sth．
　　【全真考题】Anne couldn't concentrate what she was doing while her family were watching TV．（93．1）
$ }# \+ B7 ?2 z: b: s3 I/ q* c0 b* J　　A．to B．on C．for D．in
　　【答案】B
　　continual adj．继续不断的；一再重复的
　　continual rain不停的雨
　　【辨析】continual与continuous
　　continual一般指多次重复的动作：Please stop your continual questions．
; L- \2 n' {" b# b　　continuous表示动作或物体继续不停地或不间断地进行下去：a continuous flow of traffic
　　【全真考题】Our journey was slow because the train stopped at different villages．（99．1）
; R  ^& G5 }$ o7 c0 v# @　　A．unceasingly B．gradually
　　C．continuously D．continually
  S' ~! @) u! @& g5 a: a" R0 W- b　　【答案】D
　　contrary adj．（在性质、倾向或方向等方面）相反的；好与人作对的
- T) K0 E5 f/ k+ j　　contrary beliefs截然相反的信仰
9 a% i! e* B8 F6 \2 r1 \8 l+ A  M　　He is an awkward，contrary child．他是个又麻烦又不听话的孩子。
4 {( Y) `" W5 ^7 y, ?5 I　　n．反面
3 r2 V$ K4 l" F& z　　【用法】contrary to违反：be contrary to the law；on the contrary与此相反：It doesn't seem ugly to me；on the contrary，I think it's rather beautiful．
" G) i; l) D% j! D. \6 P　　【全真考题】What you have done is the doctor's orders．（90．1）
　　A．attached to B．responsible to
　　C．resistant to D．contrary to
　　【答案】D