托业词汇：TOEIC之商用词汇42

会计考友

　　Section1 上期复习
　　1.Despite his great anxiety about the job interview, Mr. Carson appeared to be relaxed and calm.
　　2.Though Alice was a competent carpenter, she was very poor with numbers.
　　1. 忧虑；不安          2.有能力的，能干的
　　上期造句
　　His anxiety was spotted by the detective, and finally he was accused of murdering a little girl living next to him.
  ?' ~8 {; S: j9 _　　This guy is a competent lawyer who has won many lawsuits.
/ o: B. \' @1 ]+ u% ~0 A7 O　　I am (have)anixety about the opportunity. (or I am anxious about the opportunity. )
' l0 O, F) o( s) N% H- w. I4 F6 ~　　I think I am a competent person in this job.
3 k# m+ G. I5 b3 `4 h8 w" A3 K　　When I took part in the exam, I was experiencing a lot of anxiety.
　　There were two competent witnesses who testified to the ( in ) court, so that finally he was acquitted.
$ E' }& I' q# M5 U  G　　Section2  请用同义词填空。
) M5 H, t0 C5 I4 w　　1. The work in those two offices is equivalent, but the pay is different.
7 `. X3 z- ]) C0 o9 m- H　　We know that the pay for work in the two offices is not the same; the pay is different. The signal word but tells us that the work itself is in contrast to the pay; therefore, we can conclude that the work is the same. In short, the work is the same, or ____, but the pay is different.
　　2. The office was in close proximity to Celia's house; however, it was a long drive in the heavy traffic.
0 P. U  w$ D6 P$ w0 B　　Does Celia live near her office? If so, the drive to work should be a short one. The sentence tells us that the drive is a long one, and the signal word however tells us this is contrary to what we expect. The drive is a long one, but the office is near. Your common sense and the contrast signal tell you that proximity means "____."