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Lesson 1 Part 1 1. Radiation from the sun is ___ by the Earth’s atmosphere. A. pricked nv 👇扎 prick holes B. distended v 使膨胀，扩张 C. attenuated v 减弱 adj 的 D. oxidized v 使氧化，生锈 oxidized adj 生锈的，氧化的 oxide 氧化物 iron oxide oxidation n氧化 2. Their business was war, murder, ___ and rape. A. pillage nv 掠夺，抢劫（尤指战争） B. audit nv 审计 audi C. bonanza n富矿带，好事 D. nectar 花蜜 pollen 花粉 3. Sit down, straighten your legs and ___ your feet. A. suffocate v 使窒息 suffocation die of ～ / smother B. flex v 弯曲，伸展 n 皮线 Flexible Flexibility Flexibly Flexion C. inflate v 充气 D. affront nv 冒犯，侮辱 啊 前面 4. The Grand ___ in the USA is 1900 meters deep 25 kilometers wide at its maximum. A. Canyon 美国大峡谷 B. Ford 福特/ n浅滩 v 涉过 C. Abyss 深渊 D. Quarry 采石场 5. According to ancient Greek legend the ___ set riddle迷 which no one before Oedipus was able to answer. A. sphinx 斯芬克斯之谜 狮身人面像 B. crook n 弯处 骗子 vC. duchess 女公爵 duke 男公爵/ duck D. truant nv adj 逃学 6. Have you seen the handy little ___ ? It’s for separating egg yolks from white A. aerosol 喷雾器 B. crate 大木箱 C. margarine 人造黄油 butter D. gadget 小器具 7. Although the resistance groups do not show great military ___ they frequently penetrate deep into the interior. A. prowess n 超凡的技术，英勇 B. prowl nv 潜行 C. psalm 圣歌，诗篇 D. psyche 灵魂，心智 psychology/ psychologist/ psychological 8.The referee ___ the goal得分, ruling that a player’s hand had touched the ball. A. nullified 使无效 B. accosted v 勾引，搭讪 C. cohered v 连贯，一致 coherent 连贯的，一致的 D. detested v厌恶 9. The scents of the flowers was ___ to us by the breeze 微风 A. intercepted nv 拦截 B. detested C. saturated v 使饱和，充满 adj D. wafted v 吹拂 10. I tried very hard to restrain my laughter, but tears started flowing down my cheeks and I began ___ A. proffering nv 提供 B. defrauding v 欺骗 C. guffawing nv 哄笑 Sneer 嘲笑 Giggle gg 笑 Grin 露齿笑 Chuckle 轻声笑 D. deflecting v 转移11. The ___ is used by astrologers 占星家 to help calculate the influence of the planets on people’s lives. A. zephyr 微风，和风 B. zodiac 属相，十二宫图 / Chinese ～ 十二生肖 C. zyme 酶 D. zest 热情 12. The actor amused the audience by ___ some well-known people. A. embroidering v 刺绣 B. rigging rig v 操纵 n 装备 rigging n 索居，装备 C. yelping nv 大叫（痛），狗吠 D. mimicking 模仿 Part 2 1. A gust of wind swirled v 使旋转 bits of paper down the street A. whirled B. scatter 使分散 C. drove D. chased 2. The losing team trudged 跋涉 wearily off the field A. plodded vn 沉重走/ 辛勤工作 B. plotted / plot n情节，阴谋，图表 v 绘画，密谋 C. plopped v 扑通落下 扑通声 D. plugged / plug n插头，塞子 v 插入，塞住 3. The Ohio River is a tributary of the Mississippi river n 支流，附属国/ adj 纳贡的，促进 的 A. a inflowing river B. a narrow river C. a frozen river D. a navigable river 4. I can’t write with this pencil stub （烟，笔）残根 A. sharpener / brighten 削笔刀 B. markC. stump 残余部分 the stump/stub of a pencil D. eraser 5. The war ended when the armistice 休战协议 was signed A. nomination / nominate 提名 B. charter n 宪章，特许状（漏洞，租赁）/ v 包租/ 发许可证 a charted plane 包机 C. truce nv 停战 D. contract n合同 v 收缩 6. All the prisoners have fetters on n 束缚，脚镣（） A. watches B. uniforms C. chains D. marks 7. The flowers languished v 枯萎， 🥀 憔悴from lack of water. A. withered nv 枯萎 B. flourished v 繁荣 C. vanished 消失/ tarnish v 使暗淡 D. stopped growing. Lesson 2 Part 1 1. Forcing everyone to vote for the dictator ___ the very idea of democracy. A. perverts 违反 n 变态 B. masses v集合 n质量 块，团 adj 大规模的 C. legislates 立法/ tor/ture / tive / tion D. inoculates 接种 2. People who ___ on their mortgage repayments may have their home repossessed. A. deduct 扣除，减去 B. decipher v破译，辨认 C. default nv 拖欠 mortgage defaulter D. defray 支付 ～ the cost of3. Her hands and feet were tied and a ___ placed over her mouth. A. gal 加仑 B. gait n 步态 C. gander n 一瞥 take a ～瞥一眼 v 闲逛 D. gag n塞口布 笑话 tell/ crack a gag 4. The Geneva日内瓦 ____ of 1925 prohibits the use in war of “asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases, and all analogous liquids, materials or devices.” = suffocate = smother A. Aerobics 有氧运动 B. Duet 二重奏 C. Gist 要点 D. Protocol 条约 5. As a clergyman’s 神职人员，牧师son he’d ___ a set of mystical beliefs from the cradle. A. imbibe v 吸收，喝 B. abashed 使羞愧 C. tampered篡改 temper脾气，性情 D. reposed 休息 6. He’s written a new book in which he ___ his vision of social reform. A. quavers 颤抖 B. propounds 提出 C. purges 清除 D. surges 汹涌 7. It is a ___ timetable. Sometimes lessons happen, sometimes they don’t. A. haphazard 偶然的 B. odious 可憎的 C. haughty 傲慢的= arrogant D. handicapped 残疾的 8. The speaker ___ us with tales of exotic lands and buried treasure. A. detour 绕道 B. offset 抵消 C. tantalized 逗引，诱惑/ a tantalizing aroma 诱人的香气 D. ushered v引导 usher in 开辟，引进9. No man was allowed to ___ on the livelihood of his neighbor. A. wade 跋涉 B. invoke 引起，提出/ evoke 引起 provoke 引起（惹起） C. muffle 蒙住 muffle his voice 降低声音 D. infringe 侵犯 copyright infringement 10. The hunter kept the lion’s skin and head as___ A. trophies 奖杯，战利品 B. fillet 无骨鱼片，肉片 / pork fillet 里脊肉 C. tulip 郁金香 D. clown 小丑，蠢货 Part 2 1. The soldier was seriously maimed in the war 使残疾 A. crippled / ～the country’s economy B. abandoned 放弃 C. expanded 扩张，发展 extend 延伸延长 D. intended intention 意图 2. The old couple lived in adject poverty. 可怜的凄惨的 misery/ failure A. honest B. financial C. complete 完全的彻底的 D. noble 3. The girls braided their hair with flowers. A. plaited 编 B. combed 梳，梳子 C. decorated D. dressed 4. Her brazen contempt轻视 for authority angered the officials. A. insolent 无耻的 B. innocent 无辜的 C. insomuch 因为 insomuch as / insomuch that D. isolated5. The politician promised to be candid 公正的，坦白的 , but we wondered. A. sweet B. open and frank C. casual D. discreet 小心的，谨慎的 6. She is the most faultless person in the group. A. impeccable 无可挑剔 / peccable 容易犯罪的 B. impartible 不可分割的 C. imminent 迫近的 D. impellent 推进的/ impel 推进促进 7. She is happy and there is always tinge of red in her cheeks. 抹，些 几分 A. touch 抹 B. dot 小圆点 C. speck 灰尘，小颗粒 D. mark 8. He is skillful in handling machinery. A. adroit 灵巧的，敏捷的 B. indolent 懒惰的， insolent 无耻的 （医）无痛的 indolent ulcer 慢行溃疡 C. devious 弯曲的，不诚实的 D. cursory 粗略的 a ～glance 9. I was taken to the headmaster’s office for my insolent remarks about our math teacher. 无耻的，无礼的 A. rude 粗鲁的 B. thoughtless C. groundless无理由的/ well-grounded D. mischievous 淘气的 10. Tim’utterly bewitched by that woman. / witch 使着迷，蛊惑 A. offended B. hostile 敌对的 ～ C. hurt D. enchanted 吸引着迷Lesson 3 Part 1 1. If something ___ from the truth, a standard, a theory, etc, it does not conform to it or fit it. A. broaches v 提出，开始讨论/ ～the subject brooch B. scuttles v 疾跑 ～ C. nudges v 用肘推，推进，说服 D. diverges v 分歧，偏离 2. An electric current produces ___ in a conductor. A. magpie 喜鹊 ～festival 七夕节 B. mainstream 主流 C. mainframe 主机 D. magnetism 磁 3. For his winter vacation this year, he’s decided to go on a ___ A. safari n 旅行，远征狩猎 B. saga 传说，冒险故事 epic saga 史诗巨作 C. saffron n藏红花 D. sage 圣人 4. Little green patches of moss grew on the rock where water had ___ out. A. oozed 渗出 B. dehumanized 使失去人性 C. deified 神化 deify/ deity 神，神性 D. opted 选择 to do / for 5. The poor man’s clothes were so ___ that they could not be repaired any more. A. oozed B. ragged 破烂的 n rag 破布 C. mopped mop n 拖把 v 擦干 D. mocked v 嘲弄/ derision ridicule / 模仿的 6. We saw the canoe ___, throwing its passengers into the water. A. prostrate v 使衰弱 sicke ～people / 拜倒 ～yourself on the floor B. overturn 掀翻，推倒C. simulate 模仿 stimulate 刺激 D. brag about 吹嘘 7. He has been drinking alcohol so heavily that his death severely affected and got his ___ alcoholically. A. quittance n 收据，报酬 / acquittance n 偿清，解除 B. qualm 疑惑，不安/ feel / have no ～ C. quail v 畏惧 ～at n 鹌鹑 D. quietus 死 8. Government loans have been the ___ of several shaky business companies. A. tornado 龙卷风 B. salvation 拯救 C. delinquency 过失，不法行为 juvenile ～少年犯罪 D. momentum 动力，势头 / sth is gaining/losing 9. The airline ___ me for the amount they had overcharged me . A. bartered 以物换物 B. remitted 汇款 C. reinstated / instate 任命/ 使恢复原职 D. reimbursed. V 偿还，还给 10. The governor was ___ for wrongful use of state money. A. implanted 种植，灌输 B. impended 迫近 C. imbued 使充满 be ～ with D, impeached 弹劾 ment Part 2 1. Huey Long’s denunciation 谴责 of the federal government were often inspired by the fervor 热情 of his listeners. Denunciate / denounce A. size B. curiosity C. cheerfulness D. zeal 热情，热心 zest 热情/ zealot 狂热者（政治，宗教） 2. The police will make every effort to capture the fiend 魔鬼 who murdered the children. A. foolish person B. wicked person 邪恶的，危险的调皮的 C. hot-headed person 鲁莽，冲动的D. suspected person 有嫌疑的 3. We found a hamlet 小村庄 in the deep forest with only six families. Hamlet 哈姆雷特 A. an empty space B. a cottage 小屋 C. a small village D. a tribe 部落 4. He is always harping on lack of opportunity. N竖琴 v 喋喋不休 A. talking tiresomely about 令人厌倦地 B. talking rapidly about C. talking loudly about D. talking widely about 5. If Mr. Jones had known that she were a criminal, he would never have aided or helped her in anyway. A. curtailed v 缩减 ～your longevity B. repelled v 击退，抵制/ like poles ～each other C. abetted v 唆使，支持 D. surfeited nv 饮食过度 6. He refused to see anyone and remained a hermit 隐士 all his life. A. heretic 异教徒 异教的 B. fugitive 逃亡的，易变的 / a ～ idea C. recluse D. veteran 老兵，老手/ 7. He is one of the young lady’s fervent 热心的，强烈的 admirers./ fervor A. ardent B. first C. young D. unseen 8. The king banished the young prince. 放逐 A. disapproved of B. exiled go into ～/ a place of ～ C. silenced D. restrained9. I wish you two would stop bickering. N v 吵架 A. complaining B. quarreling C. bargaining v 讨价还价 D. murmuring 低声说 10. The defendant is facing severe verdict despite the appeal for clemency 仁慈 by his lawyer. A. forgiving B. release C. leniency 仁慈 D. impartiality. 公正，公平 Lesson 4 Part 1 1. When you are suffering from ___ you have red spots on your skin and you feel as if you have a cold. A. apathy 冷漠 B. measles 麻疹 C. impotence 虚弱，无效 / potence 潜能，权力 D. schizophrenia 精神分裂 2. The guests, having eaten until they were ___, now listened inattentively to the speakers. A. contracepted v 避孕 B. satiated v 使满足 j 饱足的 C. griped / gripped nv抓紧 gripe nv 抱怨 D. trespassed nv 非法入侵 3. They were unable to sleep because of the ___ coming from the bar. A. travesty 弯曲，拙劣模仿 B. din n 喧闹吵闹 C. nomad 游牧 / nomadic 游牧的 D. nutrient4. He was born in 1798, the ___ son of a country squire and his mistress. A. barbarian 野蛮的 B. sultan 苏丹 C. bastard 私生子 D. mermaid 美人鱼🧜‍♀️ (cid:2) maim v 使残疾 5. Although her mind was in a ___, she tried to stay calm for the sake of her children. A. solace 安慰 B. yew 紫衫 yew tree 紫杉木 C. capillary 毛细血管 D. turmoil 混乱，骚动 financial ～ 6. If you ___ something, such as food or drink, you reduce its quality or make it weaker, for example by adding water to it. A. adulterate v 掺假 B. moor v 停泊 n 沼泽，荒野 C. vaccinate 中疫苗 D. sue 控告 7. The owl is a ___ bird which kills its prey with its claws. A. predatory 掠夺的，捕食的 B. aglow 发光的，容光焕发/ glow v 发光 n 光 C. cursory 草率的 D. petulant 暴躁的， 8. To compound the medical ___, travel medicine has to rely on statistics that are patchy at best. A. hierarchy B. rank C. list D. catalogue 9. There is clearly a rigid dominance ___ analogous to a pecking order.啄食顺序 A. hierarchy 等级 B. roll nv 滚动C. listing 列表 D. register 登记员 10. Human relations seem stubbornly set. Wars have not been abolished, labor troubles have not ___, and racial tensions are still with us. A. limited B. abated 减轻，减弱 C. solved D. reduced 11. Gold was considered divine in ancient Greece and was used to ___ temples and as an offering to the gods A. adorn B. decorate C. embellish D. garnish 食物 12. The magazine was criticized for failing to ___ readers in their 50s. A. captain n队长，船长 v 指挥 B. captivate v 迷住，吸引 C. bewitch 蛊惑，迷（cant not think in a sensible ） D. capture nv 俘虏Part 2 1. He bought a bonnet 帽子 for his girlfriend yesterday. A. wallet B. handbag C. hat D. necklace 2. Parks are a great boon 恩赐，福利 to people in big cities. A. blooming n 花，旺盛 v 开花， B. blessing 祝福，福利 C. dressing D. bleaching 漂白 3. The United Nations was asked to mediate the break 分裂 between the two governments. A. drift 漂流 B. rift 裂缝，不和 C. shift 转移 D. lift4. The child was caressed 爱抚by his mother with her hand. A. hit B. embraced 拥抱 C. fondled D. slapped her face 5. After heavy rain the water formed many cascades down the hill. 小瀑布 A. rapids 急流 B. ditches 沟渠 C. brooks 小溪 D. rivers 6. Cavities 洞 in teeth are caused by decay. A. diseases B. dirts C. holes D. rots nv 腐烂 7. The students exulted at the last day of school. 开心 A. rejoiced B. left sad C. were free D. shouted 8. The old man shuffles feebly along. 拖着脚走 A. marches 前进，进军 B. stride 大步走 C. climbs D. drags 拖，拉 9. The project is not compatible 兼容 with the company’s long-term aims A. agreeable 令人愉快的，合适的。 Pleasing/ consistent B. profitable C. practical 实际的 D. feasible 可行的 possible/ likely10. After the argument, Mrs. Lee conciliated 安抚 her cook with a present. A. rewarded B. compensated 补偿 C. bribed 行贿 D. appeased 使平息，缓和 angry 11. Hey! Don’t look so glum . 忧郁 😔 Everything will be Ok A. hopeless B. gloomy C. helpless D. nervous Lesson5 Part 1 1. ___ is, in almost everything , a virtue. A. egotism 自负，自我中心ego B. brevity n简短，简洁 C. hegemony 霸权 D. Travesty 歪曲 the trial was a ~ of justice 2. The decayed gentleman was at last reduced to ___ labor. A. enviable 嫉妒的 B. servile 奴隶的 = slavish C. gastric 胃的 D. torrid 热情的，酷热的 a ～ summer 3. We must be careful as we ___ our stocks of non- renewable resources. A. negate 否定 B. deplete 耗尽，用完 C. nurture nv 养育 / by nature by nurture D. outgrow 长过 ～ her school uniform 4. The World Bank has provided more than US$12 billion through an ___ , the International Financial Corp , over the last 30 years 国际金融组织 / 国际开发协会 A. association B. organizationC. group D. affiliate n分支，子公司 5. No set of texts can be fully relied on; the information from the texts has been analyzed and ___by a team of lexicographers.字典编纂者 A. appraised 评估，鉴定 B. apprised 通知，报告 ～sb C. appreciated 欣赏，感激 D. apprehended 理解，担心 comprehend 6. Nuitter, Charles Loutis Etienne, French writer of music, was custodian管理 of the ___ of the Paris Opera. A. archives 档案文件，档案管 B. archetype 原型=prototype C. archdiocese 大主教区 D. contrivance 发明，计谋 7. people choose to follow the herd for more complex reasons, yet we are still too often the unwitting victims often ___ appeal. （六级，阅读真题） A. wagon 四轮马车 B. camion 卡车，炮车 C. bandwagon 潮流 D. coach 8. We have vice-chancellors with earrings, aristocrats as hippies … the trendy vicar on his motorbike, sociology lecturer Dr Arthena Leoussi ___ the deliberate neglect by people of their sartorial appearance. （98专八听力） A. laments sadness or disappointment B. deplores 公开批评C. bemoans complain or say you are not happy D. bewail sadness 9. Scientists succeeded in transmitting a skin wart from a wild rabbit to domestic rabbits. Moreover, in the domestic rabbits the warts were no longer ___, but malignant.恶性的 A. benign良性的 B. philanthropic 仁慈的 C. sluggish 缓慢的迟钝的 D. ineffable 不可言喻的 effable 10. The World Bank and organizations with which it collaborates ___ and international agencies and non-governmental organizations have played a valuable role in this progress. A. unilateral单边的 B. garrulous 唠叨的 C. bilateral 双边的，双方的 D. bilingual 双语的 11. Feminism and demands for equality have the ___ distinctions between the sexes, creating situations where man are able to dominate women because of their more aggressive and forceful natures and women become increasingly victim. A. blurred 模糊 B. beleaguered 包围，围攻，困扰 C. bequeathed 遗赠 sb sth sth to sb D. bellowed nv 吼叫 风箱 12. Mosaic, introduced in 1992, has been replaced by much more powerful Internet ___ such as its successor Netscape or Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. A. browser 浏览器 B. machine C. calculator D. toaster 烤面包机Part 2 1. She wants to hitch her trailer to your car. 搭便车，提起，拴/ hitch up her skirt/ hitch the pony to the gate A. wreck nv 破坏，失事 shipwrech 沉船 B. hatch 孵 C. connect D. thatch 茅草 thatched cottage 2. His joke caused mirthh 欢笑 in the audience. A. misunderstanding B. confusion C. laughter D. reaction 3. Pick up that mess 混乱 of dirty clothes and have them washed. A. clutter B. cluster 丛，簇，群 a ~of C. clatter 发出撞击声/ it clattered on the floor D. cloister 修道院，monastery 4. Fidelity 忠诚is a quality of character that is admired by most people. A. generosity 慷慨，大方 B. chastity 贞洁 C. faithfulness D. wisdom 智慧 5. A person’s miscellaneous 混杂的，多方面 expense includes stamps and haircuts. A. food B. varied minor C. additional D. annual 每年的 6. Witness corroborated 证实the policeman’s statement that the suspect was seen together with the murdered victim in a nightclub at around 10:00 pm / collaborate 勾结 合伙 A. contradicted 反驳 B. confirmed C. challengedD. evaluated 评估 7. What impressed us most was the leader’s dauntless optimism勇敢的, which was the source of strength in time of adversity. A. restless 焦躁不安的 B. fearless C. spiritless 沮丧的 D. endless 无尽的 8. The patient had been so debilitated 使衰弱 by the fear that he lacked the strength to sit up. A. enervated B. invigorated 鼓舞 C. impaired 损害 D. corrupted 堕落 Lesson 6 Part 1 1. “senior citizen” is a (n) ___ for “old person” A. mythology 神话学 ， myth 神话 B. onset 攻击，开始 enemy/ C. euphemism 委婉语 D. pal 伙伴 2. ____ between police forces and the art world is vital to combat art crime. A. obituary 讣告 B. headway 前进，进步 make ～/ make little C. liaison 联络， 连音 an old D. hunk 大块 a large hunk of bread 3. A cinema was burnt out in north London last night . Police suspect ___. A. armpit 腋窝，胳肢窝 B. arsenal军械库 nuclear C. arson 纵火 D. artifact 手工艺品4. Barry held the bowls while Liz ___ soup into them. A. hissed v 发出嘘声音 n “”，sb hissed 咬牙切齿地。 B. ladled 用勺子取 n C. bawled大叫，放声痛哭 ～at me / ～out the songs D. crunched vn 压碎 5. The plot of the film is just a ___ boy-meets-girl scenario. A. hackneyed 陈腐的，庸俗的，老套，老掉牙的 B. curt 简略的，草率的 curt answer /cursory C. wan 虚弱的，苍白的 D. triple 三 plot / plod plop 6. The meeting took on a different ___ after his moving speech A. presage nv 预感，预兆 / forebode / premonition B. posture 姿势， 情形，态度 C. travesty 歪曲，拙劣模仿 D. trauma 创伤 emotional 7. while she had the fever, she ___ for hours. A. raved v胡言乱语， 咆哮，热烈赞美 B. sniggered 窃笑 C. tittered 傻笑 D. perforated 穿孔 grin 露齿笑 giggle 咯ge笑 sneer 冷笑 guffaw 狂笑 8. The mice ___ when the cat came. A. rambled 漫步 B. lingered 逗留，徘徊 linger away the whole summer C. sauntered 漫步 D. scampered 仓皇地逃 9. Their houses are in traditional style of clay over a ___ of bamboo. A. lattice 格子 B.showpiece 展示品 C. accretion n积累D. excerpt 摘要， 10. The king, as the “symbol of the nation”, duly gave the Constitution his ___. A. bass 低音 B. candor n 坦白，直率 candid 坦白地，直率的 C. decoy v 引诱 D. assent 同意 assent to Part2 1. Sandy thought she was fat, so she went on a crash diet. 急速节食 A. obese B. obeseness n C. greasy 多油的，多脂的/ 圆滑的 D. obesity n 肥胖，肥胖症 2. There is concern about whether the budget will be ready for the new fisca l 财政的 year. A. previous 先前的 B. school C. calendar D. financial 3. The golden age of whale fishery is over. 渔业，捕鱼业 A. eating B. catching C. selling D. storage 4. People said those guesses were probably correct. 猜测 A. contradictions 否定，矛盾 B. allusion 暗指 （to） C. conjectures 猜测 D. suggestions 5. A gush of water came out when the pump started. N迸发，涌出 A. drip 滴 B. stream 流出，涌出C. bucket 水桶 D. pool 水塘 6. The enemy soldiers were on the hither side of the river. 这边的 thither 那边的/ hither and thither 到处 A. this B. the other C. both D. neither 7. The police ascribed 归因于 the automobile accident to fast driving. A. attributed B. added C. contributed 促进 D. classified 分类 8. That eventful day will be forever embedded 嵌入，插入 in my memory. A. consumed 消费，花 B. erased C. fixed 固定 D. arranged Lesson7 Part1 1. It is a pity that she mars破坏 the account of what happened by ___ her own views too much A. derailing nv （火车）出轨，脱轨，阻挠 ～the negotiations B. falsifying 伪造， 篡改 tamper / temper C. cowering v 退缩，蜷缩 / coward D. obtruding v 强加 ，强迫 ～my sorrow on you 2. The announcement will ___ the rumors of a takeover that have plagued the company for the past 18 years. A. append v附加 ～a list appendix n 附录，阑尾 / appendant n 附属品 j 附属的 B. scotch v 结束，破除 C. exhort v劝诫，劝告 D. exhale v呼气 inhale 吸气3. The hospital gave him some ___ to stop the cut from becoming infected A. omelette 煎蛋卷 B. olive 橄榄 C. ohm 欧姆 D. ointment 药膏 4. The monument was ___ out of the side of a mountain. A. perforate 穿孔 B. masterminded n 才子，优秀策划者 v 策划，组织 C. bustle v 忙碌 ～around in the kitchen n 喧闹 hustle and bustle 熙熙攘攘 D. hewn hew v 砍，凿 5. The __ warned the sleeping troops that the enemy was creeping near. A. pickpocket 扒手 B. picket n 纠察队，警戒队 （guarding a military base ）v 纠察 C. pickup n 搭车，整理 D. pike n 矛 收费通道 6. The machinery had been wrecked so efficiently that the police were sure it was a case of ___ A. vagabond n 流浪者 j B. sabotage nv 蓄意破坏 C. paradox 悖论，矛盾。 Paradoxically， D. tachyon 超光速粒子 7. The orphanage is just one of her ___ causes.事业 A. phonetic 语音的 B. philanthropic 仁慈的 C. prevalent 流行的，普遍的 D. lunatic 疯狂的，疯子 lunacy 精神失常 madness 8. Despite his wealth and position, he has an ___ personality. A. unassuming 谦逊的 B. unprecedented 空前的 C. undermining v 削弱，破坏 ～his position D. uncouth 笨拙的，粗野的 ～laughter 。 ～fellow9. The island is maintained as a ___ for endangered species A. wetlands 湿地 B. sanctuary 避难所，保护所 （an area where wild birds and animals are protected） C. mire n 泥潭 D. heath 荒野 10. If you spill hot liquid on your skin it will ___ you. A. scale n 规模 on a large ～ 天平，刻度 B. scald nv 烫伤 tears scalded her eyes. 热泪盈眶 C. shun 逃避 shun society D. shunt v 转轨，调往，闲置 n Part2 1. Bicyclists often find it expedient to ignore stop signs. 方便的 n 权益之计 A. urgent 紧急的 B. convenient C. understandable D. expensive 2. The tiny part was difficult to extricate. 解救，使脱离 A. remove 移动 B. design C. manufacture 制造 D. locate 定位 3. Tom has got nothing to do with Mary now because she flirts 调情，戏弄 with every man in her office. A. plays on words B. plays at love C. plays high D. plays a trick on 捉弄 4. The drunken father always gave a gruff answer to his wife’s qustions. 生硬的，冷漠的 Unfriendly and impatientA. thoughtless B. unwilling C. dubious 可疑的 D. stern 5. Some people regard a gambling house as a heavenly spot while others regard it as a horrid hell. 可怕的 A. terrific 极好的 B. pitch dark 黑 C. hollow 空的， D. horrible 6. I don’t think it is impartia l 公平的 for the professor to flunk my Chemistry test. 使不及格 A. unbiased B. compatible 兼容的 C. exonerative 免罪的，免除的 D. effusive 喷发的， 热的 an ～welcome 7. He has written many erudite 博学的 works on the history of the Roman Empire. A. significant essential/crucial/pivotal B. learned C. enlighten 有启发作用的， D. thrilling 激动的 8. According to legend, the Trojan War had its genesis 起源，发生 in a dispute between the Greek goddesses. A. origin original B. record C. location D. depiction 描述 depict 9. Oh, God, she’s back to again hassle me. V 烦，争辩 n 困难，分歧 Don‘t give me any hassle A. attack B. distract 转移 C. persuade D. annoyLesson 8 Part 1 1. A ___ is a grill on which meat, fish and other foods are cooked over hot charcoal, usually out of doors. A. duet 二重奏 B. fag n 苦工，疲劳 v 使累 this work fags me out. C. tonic n 补药 护肤液 汤力水 gin tonic 金汤力 主音调 D. barbecue 烧烤 2. Many animals display ___ instincts only while their offspring are young and helpless. A. cerebral 大脑的，理智的 ～cortex B. imperious 专横的，傲慢的 imperial 皇帝的，威严的 C. rueful / rue nv 后悔 悲伤 悔恨的，悲伤的 D. maternal 母亲的，母系的 3. It is ___ of the young senator to challenge the leadership so soon. A. presumptuous 放肆的，专横的 B. jubilant 欢呼的，高兴的 happy C. quizzical 古怪的，探寻的，诧异的 quiz 小测 D. ultrasonic 超声的，超声波 4. On August 18th the president announced a general ___ for political exiles. A. ado 阿杜 麻烦，困难 without more/further ado 立刻，毫不犹豫 B. yoga C. quarter D. amnesty 大赦 5. We mustn’t get impatient; if we ___ our time the chance will come. A. bide 等待， 等候时机 B. jolt 使震动，唤醒 his heart jolted when he saw her. / jolt the economy out of recession C. jut nv 突出 jut out D. bode 预示， forebode 预示 / presage 6. To assess future needs, the department simply ___ past demand trends. A. whooped nv 大叫 whoops of delight B. wiggled nv 摆动 C. extradited 引渡D. extrapolated 推断 7.She was putting lumps of sugar into her tea with a pair of silver___. A. tongs 钳子 B. toads 蟾蜍， C. tits 乳头，奶子 笨蛋 D. tonsillitis 扁桃体炎 8. John was admitted to the sixth grade on ___. A. progeny 子孙，后裔 B. probity 正直，廉洁 integrity C. pro 职业选手，老手 a golf pro D. probation 缓行实用 9. ___ are clever tricks that people use to persuade other people to do something. A. quips n 妙语，嘲弄 make a quip 说俏皮话 B. wiles v 欺骗 n 诡计 C. binges nv 放纵，大吃大喝 go on a binge / binge on chocolate D. flicks 轻拍，弹 flick the dust off her coat 10. A ___ person is one whom you trust, but who harms you secretly. A. profuse 多的，大量的 B. bland 平淡的 v 使平淡 C. forcible 强制的 D. treacherous 奸诈的 Part2 1. I have just had a long bout of house cleaning. 一阵，一场 （病）发作 He suffered occasional bouts of depression. A. hour B. brush 刷 C. period D. fight 2. After the storm the lake returned to its usual calm state. A. flaccid 软弱的，松弛的 her wrist was ~ B. placid 平静的温和的 placid waterC. lucid 透明的，易懂的 a～explanation D. acid 酸的 ～/ 讽刺的 3. The manager juggled v 歪曲，欺骗，玩杂耍his figures to make it seem that the company was prosperous. 数字，人物，画像图形。 A. played tricks with B. played fast and loose with C. played a double game with D. played into the hands of 4. The children became boisterous when their mother left the room. 喧闹的 狂暴的 Bustle 喧闹 hustle and bustle 熙熙攘攘 A. quiet B. wild C. well-behaved D. sad 5. My wife didn’t accede with what you suggested to us.同意，就任 A. agree to B. believe in C. listen to D. argue about 6. Potted plants lined the window ledge. 窗台，壁架 A. silt 淤泥 v B. silo 筒仓 C. sill 窗台，门槛 D. side Lesson 9 Part1 1. The troops ___ the city, killing and injuring hundreds. A. adverted n 广告 v 引起注意 B. bombard 轰炸 bomb炸弹💣 C. sprint nv 冲刺 D. interlock nv 连锁，相关联2. She knew that her efforts to ___ cheerfulness weren’t convincing. A. ferment nv 发酵 B. fend 保护，照料 fend for oneself C. fester nv 溃烂 D. feint v佯装 3. When the river Nile overflows, it leaves ___ on the surrounding fields. A. sediment 沉积物 deposit B. exodus n大批离去 an ~ of employees C. blob 一滴 a ~ of ink / plop 扑通声 D. primrose 报春花 n 淡黄色 prim 古板的，正经的 4. ___ are gifts of money, clothes, food, etc. to poor people. A. hypnoses 催眠 B. quid 一英镑 / quip n 妙语 v 嘲弄 C. quinines 奎宁 D. alms 救济物，施舍金 5. Two months later a ___ calling itself the “New Opposition”issued a circular to all members. A. screenplay 编剧，剧本 B. retribution 报应，惩罚 / evil action will bring ~ retributive / contributive 贡献的 C. contraception 避孕 D. faction 派别 fration 部分 6. In ancient times, a ___ was forced to work on his lord’s land, almost as a slave. A. rector 院长，校长 B. serf 农奴，奴隶 servile 奴隶的 C. marksman 神射手 D. gal 加仑，姑娘 7.He gave me an ___: either Mary has to leave, or me. A. ulcer 溃疡 B. ultimatum n 最后通牒 ultimate 最终的 C. underdog 失败者，弱者 D. underworld 地狱，黑社会8. The losing candidate spent a ___ night listening to the election returns.选举结果 A. musty 发霉的 a musty room B. obsequious 谄媚的，顺从的 ~and servile C. palpable 明显的，可察觉的 D. tortuous 曲折的，拐弯抹角的 mountain route torturous 折磨的，痛哭的- torture 9. To ___ fact, figures, etc, is to write them in column. A. allay 啊累/ 减轻 B. tabulate 制成表格 C. foist 强加 sth on sb D. trespass 非法入侵 10. In order to receive a degree she had to present a ____. A. potency力量，权势 / impotency B. perjury 伪证 commit perjury做伪证 perjure 做伪证 C. dissemination 传播 D. dissertation. 论文 academic Part2 1. She felt sad for a while, but fortunately, the feeling was transitory. 短暂的，暂时的，转 瞬即逝的 A. momentary B. short-sighted 近视的，目光短浅的 C. shiftless （lazy and having no ambition to succeed life） D. transcendent卓越的 ，超常 ： distinguished/ remarkable/ prominent 2. The outcry against the government’s policies will subside 减弱平息 only if a compromise is reached in the assembly./ reach a ～ A. die down B. succeed C. proceed 继续，发生 proceed to Gate 3 for boarding D. be dislodged 驱逐，逐出 dislodge tiles from the roof 3. His arrogant 傲慢的 manner has kept him from being very popular./ Insolent/ indolent 懒惰的/ haughtyA. waxy 蜡的 B. sleazy 肮脏的，卑鄙的 a ~bar 乌烟瘴气的酒吧 C. surly 粗鲁的，乖戾的 D. flimsy 脆弱的，不周密的 table / evidence 4. Lary was so absorbed 投入的，入迷的 in his novel that he forgot about his dinner cooking in the oven. A. engrossed全神贯注的 in B. enlivened 使活泼 C. obliged 感激的 I would be obliged D. excellent 5.He was extremely agitated 激动，煽动 by the illness of his daughter To make ab feel angry, anxious, nervous A. perturbed 扰乱 (worried anxious ) B. composed 组成，作曲 composition 作文，作曲，合成物 C. pacified 安慰 D. aroused 引起，激发 suspicion / concern/ controversy Lesson10 Part1 1. A nuclear ___ would leave few survivors. A. hoof n（马）蹄 B. holly 冬青树 C. hood n 兜帽 a jacket with a detachable hood v罩上 D. holocaust 大屠杀，毁灭 2. Court life was governed by the most precise form of ___ A. oracle 神谕 B. moratorium 暂停，中止suspension C. etiquette 礼仪，礼节 social ～ D. neurosis 神经症（strong feelings of fear or worry ） 3. If you ___ to something, you mention it in a very indirect way. A. alight 闪亮的，燃烧着的 sth was set alight B. allude 暗指C. allure 诱惑 seduce/ induce the ~of the big city D. allot 分配，拨给 4. The artistic ___ Smards devoted his life to the completion of a great masterpiece. A. inmate 同院病人，犯人 B. kinsman 亲戚 kin 亲戚 kinship king C. hypocritic 伪君子 D. zealot 狂热者 / zeal zest 5. The invalid was ___ lazily on the couch. A. reclining 靠，倚 B. recoiling v 退缩，弹回 recoil force 反冲力 she recoiled from his touch. C. recouping v 收回，偿还 recoup his loss D. recounting v重新计数 讲述 6. Next month there will be the ceremony of ___ of the new chancellor. A. misconduct nv 不端行为 B. prescience n 先见，预知 foresee C. presidency n总统职位 D. induction 入职 7. The theatre had semicircular ___ of seats A. pouts vn 撅嘴 B. tiers 层，行，级 the seating is arranged in tiers. C. cobs 玉米棒🌽 D. cobbles 鹅卵石，拙劣修补，胡乱拼凑 The essay was cobbled together from some old notes. 8. By now John was ___ with indignation愤怒 and we gathered round trying to pacify him. A. pouncing 猛扑 B. convulsing v震动，抽搐 so angry that you cannot control C. harking 听， hark！you D. seething seethe 生闷气，翻滚，充满 The place is seething with tourists. He seethes with frustration. The ocean seethed beneath the 9. Nails ___ from the board and had to removed for safety.A. procured 获得 B. coerced 强迫 C . protruded 突出 D. cohered cohere 连贯，凝聚 this view is not cohere with 10. At the top of the steps was a ___ of Shakespeare on a pedestal. 基座 A. butt 屁股，烟头 B. bunk 床铺🛏️ C. buttock 半边臀，船尾 D. bust 半身像👤 Part 2 1. The Roman Empire rapidly waned 衰弱衰退 in power in the 5th century. A. accelerated B. declined C. speed D. rose rise 攀升 2. There was a sing on the gate which read: “Do not moles t 骚扰 the dog” A. feed B. disturb C. frighten D. touch 3. The boy built a castle on a mound 堆 of sand. A. pile a pile of B. basket 篮 C. ditch n 沟壑 v 开渠 抛弃 ditch your sister/ ditch your school D. load 货物 road 4. The court judged him sane and responsible for his acts. 理智的rational A. sound-minded B. guilty C. fanatic 狂热的 n 狂热分子 D. negligent 疏忽的/ negligible 微不足道的 5. In the chocolate factory we work under very sanitary conditions 卫生的A. strict B. hygienic hygiene 卫生 C. favorable D. strenuous 艰难的 6. The chairman wanted to adjourn the meeting. 休会，推迟 The trail has been adjourn. A. dissolve (officially end a marriage ,business agreement or parliament) B. finish C. admit D. adjoin 毗邻 连接 7. His employer appeared to be in such an affable 友善的mood that Tom decided to ask for a raise./ pleasant/ amiable Affable and approachable A. absurd 可笑的 B. irresponsible C. agreeable 愉快的day 合适的，和蔼可亲的 D. uncertain 8. The foreign countries’attempt at a blockade 包围，封锁 of the port was unsuccessful. A. expedition 远征，探险 / expedient 权益的，权宜之计 expedite 加速 B. landing C. opening D. closure 9. The young soldiers gathered to pay homage 敬意，尊敬 show respect to the new heroes. A. honor 尊敬 your honor 阁下 ，您 B. obedience 顺从 C. love D. gratitude 感激 10. I feel impelled 推动，驱使 to express grave doubts about the projects. Forced to do A. obliged 感激的，必须的 be obliged to do B. reluctant 不情愿的 C. impulsive 冲动的 D. assertive 独断的，肯定的 self-assertive 自我主张的Lesson 11 Part1 1. The mine exploded, sending ___ fragments flying in all directions. A. salutary 有益的 conducive B. tensile 可拉长的 C. wan 苍白的 v D. lethal 致命的 2. She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial ___. A. makeshift 临时的，权宜之计 – expedient B. predicament 困境，苦难 C. tantrum 发脾气，发怒 D. respite 缓解 give sb a brief respite 3. If you are ___ to something, you feel strongly that you are not willing to do it or that you don’t like it. A. averse be ~ to 反对 B. avid 渴望的，热心的。Be avid for sth / an avid reader C. awesome 棒 D. azure 天蓝的 ～hair 4. The social workers tried to ___ the juvenile delinquents. 少年犯 A. quarantine nv 隔离 put sb into ~ B. muddle v 弄乱 n in a muddle C. rehabilitate v 使恢复 （） ~drug addicts D. indent 缩进 text-indent 5. ____ is a science in which control system in electronic and mechanical devices are studied and compared to biological systems. A. Satans 撒旦 B. Tenets 原则，信条 company tenets C. Cybernetics 控制论 D Witchcraft 巫术 6. She made shorthand notes which she later ___.A. inscribes 刻，题写 his name was inscribed on a trophy B. describes C. prescribes v规定 开处方 ～drugs D. transcribes 转录，抄写 7. The rider ___ his horse to make it go faster. A. lashes nv 鞭打 the rain lashes at the window/ waves lashed the shore B. extols 赞美 C. fulminates v 爆炸，怒斥 ～against the crime D. hisses v 嘘声 嘶嘶 8. An ___ is a bed covering, placed on top of sheets and blankets, that is filled with small soft feathers or warm material. A. alkali 碱 B. eiderdown 羽绒被，鸭绒被 C. alga 海藻 C. electrode 电极 9. ___ show ships and boats where they can go, and warn them of danger. A. Buoys n 浮标，航标 v 浮起来 鼓励 B. Reefs 暗礁 coral reef 珊瑚礁 C. Mayhem 骚乱，混乱 D. Nebulas 星云 10. He hammered a ___ into the wall and hung a small picture from it. A. tab 标签，账单 B. tally 记录 ，符合 C. tachyon 速子 （超光速粒子） D. tack 大头针 ， 方针， 11. The conference was held under the ___ of the United Nations. A. dregs 沉淀物 / sediment deposit B. vibes 气氛，氛围 C. shambles 蹒跚 D. auspices 预兆，赞助，主办 under the ~of 在…的赞助，主办下 12. A lady wears a ___ over her shoulders to keep her warm. A. shawl 披肩B. navel 肚脐 C. frill 褶边，装饰 a blouse with frills D. lace 花边，蕾丝 Part2 1. The meal he served was rather meager. 贫乏的，微小的 A. scanty 稀少的，不足的 scant 不足的 B. dull 无趣的 C. dingy 昏暗的，脏的 a dingy room D. lifeless 2. She distributed gifts in a bountiful and gracious manner. 丰富的慷慨的 A. modest 谦虚的 B. stingy 小气的 dingy don’t be so ～ C. generous D. sparing 节俭的 吝啬的 be sparing / spare no efforts 3. He received world-wide acclaim for landing on the moon. 称赞 extol A. success B. award 奖 win/get an ~ C. praise D. complaint 4. Walking is difficulty in the bog . 沼泽 （ bog off 走开） A. rough, stony land B. marsh land moor 沼泽，荒野 C. thick-timbered land D. waste land 5. A celestia l 天空的，天上的 map shows the positions of the planets. A. An astronomical B. An automobile road C. An up-to-the-minute 最新的 D. A world 6. The new job entails 需要 selling and setting up sales conference. A. excludes 排除B. relates to C. studies D. involves 包括 7. The horse has a muzzle over its mouth. 口套 口鼻 v 使。。缄默 A. bone B. mark C. girdle 腰带 D. harness 马具 v 利用 Lesson12 Part1 1. She loves me and I ___ her affection. 喜爱 A. rebuff nv 断然拒绝 get a rebuff B. rebut nv 驳回 rebut an argument C. reciprocate 报答，回应 D. recapitulate 总结 ～the main ideas 2. In the ___ test the student listens to spoken language but does not speak in response. A. apathetic 冷漠的，无动于衷的 pathetic 可悲的 B. remiss 怠慢的，迟缓的 it is remiss of sb to do sth 粗心，糊涂的 C. randy 好色的（feeling great sexual desire） D. aural 听觉的，耳的 monaural 单耳的，单声道的 3. In the stories of ___ life, we find an understanding of the daily tasks of country folk. A. pastoral 田园的 B. hale 强壮的💪的 C. improvident 没有远见的，浪费的 / provident 有远见的，节俭的 provident fund 公积 金 D. trenchant 简明有力的，锐利的 a ~blade 锋利的刀片 4.The sky became suffused with a pale, milky ___. A. alias 别名，化名 B. luminescence 冷光 C. hallucination 幻觉 hallucinate D. scroll v 卷 n卷轴 ~up/ down 5. He swore that he would never steal again, but soon ___ into a life of crime.A. commentated 注释，评述 B. douse 熄灭 ～flames C. sagged 向下陷 he sagged in his chair 瘫在沙发上 D. relapsed 复发，恶化 ~into 堕落 6. I am sorry for bumping into you --- somebody ___ me. A. adulated 奉承 B. draped 挂，披 she draped a shawl over her shoulder C. ramified v 分支，分叉 ramification 结果，后果 D. shoved 推 shovel 铁铲，铲子 7. They roll ___ each morning to see who will make the coffee. A. alligator 短吻鳄 B. chariot 双轮马车 C. dice 骰子 D. femur 大腿骨 🦵 🦴 8. The ___ on the road became soft and sticky in the heat. A. terry 毛巾布 B. substrate 基底 C. parasol 阳伞 parasol tree 梧桐树 D. asphalt 沥青 9. The film is a reflection of the violence that ___ American culture. A. pilfers v 偷窃 B. plummets n 铅锤 v 垂直落下 C. peculates v挪用，盗用 ～public articles 挪用公物 D. pervades v充满弥漫 happy festival atmosphere ~the whole room 10. A potato ___ destroyed the main food supply of Irish peasants in 1840s, and hundreds of thousands starved to death. A. hormone B. blight v 枯萎，n 枯萎病 the frost has blighted my croops C. horoscope 占星术， D. horticulture 园艺，园艺学 11. They have been working two pieces of metal together on the ___A. avalanche 雪崩 B. filament 细线 j C. fern 蕨类植物 D. anvil 铁砧 13. Are you going to hang the ___ of the Declaration of Independence in the classroom or in the auditorium. A. goddess B. typhus 伤寒 C. typhoid伤寒 D. replica 复制品 Part2 1. Freedom of the press is a farce under a dictatorship. 闹剧，胡闹 A situation or an event ridiculous A. a principle B. an impossible task C. an imagination D. a mockery 嘲弄 2. Nelson’s voice was so hoarse 嘶哑的，沙哑的 that he could hardly speak. A. husky B. rapt 入迷的，全神贯注的 with rapt attention C. sleek 光滑的 D. chaste 贞洁的，纯洁的 3. The sleeping soldier received a strong censure 斥责， from his commanding officer. A. commendation 推荐，赞扬 B. compliment nv恭维，赞扬 C. reprimand 谴责 D. command nv 命令 commend推荐 demand 要求 4. The manager was entangled 卷入，陷入 in a web of difficulties as a result of severe business losses. A. emerged 出现，浮现 from B. engaged 从事，参与 C. caught 陷入，困在 D. free.5. Sometimes I think Maria’s thought are wholly mundane. 世俗的 A. spiritual B. commercial C. worldly D. evil 6. The horse nibbled 细咬，小口咬 the sugar in the child’s hand. A. took little bites of inflation is nibbling away at spending power B. took rapid bites of C. devoured 吞噬，吞没 the dog devoured the meat/ she was devoured by envy D. gobbled up 7. People with a nimble 聪明的，敏捷的 mind are always good at figures. A. scientific B. liberal ～education 人文教育 C. inquiring 询问的，打听的 D. quick Lesson 13 part1 1. I am no longer fashionable to call a mental hospital___. A. brewery 啤酒厂 brew 酿 brewer 酿造者 B. hearth 炉，灶台 hearse 棺材 C. sanctum 圣所，私室 D. asylum 庇护所，收容所 2. The old man tried to ___ himself by taking hormone shots. A. reinstate v 使恢复原职 instate 任命 B. relapse v 恶化，堕落 C. relegate v 降低，提交 the football team was ~ D. rejuvenate 恢复活力 juvenile 青少年 ～ delinquency 3. Black tides of ___ flowed down the sides of the volcano. A. coupon 折扣券 B. lava 岩浆 C. lacquer v 涂漆 n漆 ～the old table D. muskrat 麝鼠4. Edward VII ___ his throne to marry Mrs. Simpson A. relinquished 放弃 B. reprehended 斥责 censure reprimand C. resiled v 弹回 resilience 弹性，适应力 ～ great ～to stress D. retaliated v 报复 5. His ___ speech and ways made him uncomfortable in the city school. A. stocky 结实的 B. stolid 冷漠的，无动于衷 === apathetic / impervious C. rustic 乡村的，粗野的 D. reverend 尊敬的， 牧师 6. I feel rather ___ after that large meal. A. replete 充满的 I was ~ with food and drink B. curt 简略的，草率的 cursory C. credulous 轻信的。Incredulous。怀疑的，不～ D. retarded 弱智的 v推迟 7. Plants such as runner beans ___ round other things for support. A. twine 缠绕 B. trawl v 用拖网捕鱼n 拖网 C. traduce 中伤 – slander/ defame / asperse/denigrate D. trump n 王牌 v 吹喇叭，编造 ~up the courage 8. I assure you there was no ___ motive in my suggestion. A. ulterior 远的，不明的 ～motive 不明的动机 B. stationary 静止的 C. vulgar 粗俗的，通俗的 ~ decorations vulgarity D. toxic 有毒的 9. A ___ was a large reptile which lived in prehistoric times and which is now extinct A. antelope 羚羊 B. earthworm 虫，蠕虫。/ 蚯蚓 C. dinosaur D. hound n 猎犬 v 追捕 the police are always ~ him 10. After millenniums of absorbing minerals from water, the trees became ___A. besmeared 弄脏 B. petrified v 吓呆 目瞪口呆的 石化的 a ~ forest C. unnerved 气馁的，焦躁的 D. waived 放弃，搁置 waive claim 放弃要求，放弃索赔 11. Some displayed their ___ on stalls摊棚, while others had just spread them out on the pavement. Market stall。街市摊位 A. wares 器具 B. wiles 欺骗 n 诡计 C. wards v 保卫，保护 n 保卫， 病房 medical ～and surgical ～ 内外科病房 D. weirs 鱼梁 12. He ___ my hands for me when I’d finished building the snowman. A. nagged 唠叨 the problem had been nagging me for weeks B. nonplussed v 困惑，使迷惑 she was ~by the question C. chafed 擦 ，擦伤，摩擦，使烦 D. iterated 重复 13. Government sources have said that the ___ on beer will probably be increased under next budget. A. excerpt 摘录 B. excise n 消费税 v 切除， 收税 loca l excision 局部切除 C. exodus 大批离去 D. antics n滑稽动作 14. The length is due to its liberal resort to programme transcripts, which yield ___ exchanges with his many interviewees as well as detailed recall of the highs and lows. A. verbatim 逐字的 B. victim C. wordy 冗长的，唠叨的 D. verbal 口头的 Part2 1. A thorough 彻底的，周密 housekeeper, she spent hours polishing the furniture and waxing the floors. A. fastidious 一丝不苟的B. hilarious 有趣的，滑稽的 C. gregarious 合群的，爱交际的 ～ animal 群居动物 D. loquacious 爱说话的，多嘴的 2. She is one of the most agreeable members of our class. 和蔼可亲的，愉快的，欣然同 意的 A. cogent 使人信服，强有力的 B. congenial 宜人，意气相投的 ～ friend 知音 ~climate C. congenital 天生的 ～ heart disease D. conventional 3. The agreement between them has been made. A. contention 争夺，竞争contend v 竞争，主张 B. concord 和睦，一致 live in ~for years C. conjunction 联合，连词 work in conjunction with / conjunct 连接的，结合的 D. commune 公社 ， 与..交谈，相融 commune with nature 4. Some of television’s most annoying moments are during its blatant commercials. Completely obvious ～intimidation 公然恐吓/ violation 公然违反 Offensively loud 喧嚣的- clamant/ clamorous / vociferous A. soft B. filthy 肮脏的，污秽的 C. coarse / manner/ coarse texture D. funny 5. Mrs. Brown bought the other table instead of this one, which has a blemish 污点，瑕疵 here in the corner. A. smudge B. bolster 支撑，鼓励 ～the economy C. blotter 吸墨纸，记事本 D. blizzard 暴风雪 6. It’s not a good business policy to cut costs by buying cheap materials. A. sloppy 草率的，邋遢的 B. sleazy 1. cloth thin loosely woven / poor quality/ morally degraded/ C. slimy 黏滑的，虚伪的/ the steps were ~ with moss D. slinky 偷摸的，有曲线的 ， slinky black dress 7. His generosity toward the weak and the poor shows that chivalry isn’t dead.骑士精神A. sympathy 同情 B. good tradition C. gallantry n 勇敢 （女子）殷勤 D. loyalty Lesson 14 Part1 1. If you ___ someone, you repeatedly tell them to do something or repeatedly ask them questions. A. upbraid 责骂，训斥- reprimand/ denounce/rebuke B. vie 竞争 la vie en rose 玫瑰人生 C. shin 胫骨 v 攀爬 D. badger v 纠缠 n 獾 The kids ~me into taking them to the cinema 2. His mind was ___ from reading bad books. A. tainted 污染 the meat was ~ reputation B. incriminated 控告，牵连 he～the thief to the judge C. reshuffled 改组（政治） the prime minister ~his cabinet. , 洗牌 D. meted 给予，（） School should not mete out physical punishment to 3. A doctor’s life is ___ to keeping people well. A. discomposed v 使不安，j 心烦的 decompose 分解，变坏 B. consecrated v 奉献 神圣的 C. dislocated ，分离，脱臼，使混乱 what he said dislocated her mind/ traffic was dislocated by the snowstorm / dislocate his shoulder D. commiserated vn 同情 4. The new nurse was ___ ; she didn’t really care about her work A. perfunctory 马虎的 B. peripheral 外围，次要的 C. temporal 暂时的，世俗的，时间的 temporary/ transient D. telltale 明显的～ marks/signs 5. Mice will ___ things such as newspapers and make a terrible mess. A. ail v 苦恼，生病 n 苦恼 she has been ailing for weeksMeasles ails the little girl. B. shred v 撕碎 n 碎片 a shred of / there is not a shred of truth in what he says C. gloat nv 幸灾乐祸 D. rape 强奸，掠夺 6. ___ is a cluster of tiny plants that look like moss and grows on rocks, trees, malls, etc. A. clover 三叶草 B. cedar 雪松 C. lichen 青苔 D. leech 水蛭 7. The ___ drove the ship on the rock. A. drizzle 毛毛雨 B. tempest n 暴风雨，骚乱 v 扰乱 the scandal caused tempest in the newpaper. C. haze 阴霾，雾 v 使朦胧 D. milieu 环境 8. If the sun ___ something, especially the ground or plants, it makes it completely dry. A. impends 迫近 B. lilts 轻快地动nv the song is very lilting C. parches 烘，烤，使干 hot winds parched the crops D. traduces 中伤- Defame / slander/asperse/denigrate 9. We’ll need to have a new electric ___ fitted into the wall for the television plug. A. schooner 大篷车，纵帆船⛵️ B. socket 插座 C. rudder舵 D. cartridge 墨盒，笔芯，弹药筒 10. The coronation加冕礼 of the new king was performed with great ___. A. pomp 盛况，华丽 – spendor B. pump 抽水，抽水机 C. plump 扑通声plump into 圆胖的，v 使鼓起 plump up the pillow D. plumb v 使垂直，探测 n 铅锤 j 垂直的 Plumber 水管工 11. Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter ___ off course into an oil platform and ditched into the North Sea.A. blandished 奉承，哄骗 B. falsified 伪造，篡改 C. instigated 唆使，鼓动 instigate an attack D. veered vn转向 12. The machine allows segments of the film to be viewed repeatedly and at a number of speeds, so the editor can cut and ___ the film. A. amble 漫步 B. tinker nv 捣鼓 C. splice nv 接，拼接，胶结 D. adulate 奉承 -blandish 13. The new ambassador will present his ___ to the Foreign Minister this morning. A. crates 木板箱 B. credentials 凭证，证书 C. crayons 蜡笔 v 用蜡笔画 D. crescents 新月，新月的 Part2 1. The smell was so bad that he turned away in disgust A. hatred 憎恨， she was devoured by envy and hatred B. haste nv 匆忙 in haste C. loathing loathe / I ~ washing dishes D. disgrace 耻辱 v the family was ～by the scandal 2. The enemy is just the enemy, regardless of how many nations he has been able to confederate. V 结盟 n 同伙，同党 j A. cheat 欺骗 B. conquer 征服 reconquer 夺回 C. ally D. fight 3. We will meet you at the pier 码头 when you return from the voyage. A. airport B. station C. terminal 航站楼T3 D. quay 码头4. With one blow of his axe, he cleaved 劈，砍 a block of wood in two. A .hacked B. heckled 质问，诘问 C. hooted 冷笑，汽笛声，猫头鹰叫。 I don’t give a hoot what you think. The driver hooted at the man D. hitched 钩，套 my dress hitched on a nail. They got hitched in 1988 5. The child was so lovely that I couldn’t help chucking him under the chin. 投掷，丢弃， 拍 （pat or squeeze fondly or playfully especially under the chin ） A. tossing him carelessly 投掷 Throw Cast 快，轻 Fling 用力， Heave 重 Hurl 远，快 Pitch 方向，目的 Toss 随意 B. tapping him livingly C. touching him cautiously D. twisting him restlessly 6. The river is dangerous for swimmers because of its eddies. 漩涡 A. polluted water B. sharks C . swift currents D. rocks 7. When they tried to run in the deep snow, they floundered and fell. 挣扎 A. stumbled 绊脚 B. struck strike v 罢工，打，打击 on strike C. jerked v 猛拉，颠簸 混蛋 D. bounced 弹，反弹 8. Nowadays, the youngsters are averse to easy tasks. A. fervent 热心的，热烈的 B. fickle 变幻无常的C. frivolous 不重要的，轻率的 D. facile 简单的轻率的，肤浅的 Lesson 15 Part1 1. He ___ the sand from the bottom of the river, hoping to find pieces of gold. A. detracted v 转移，贬低 ～from his achievements/ beauty B. instigated 鼓动，教唆 ~an attack C. instilled 逐渐灌输 ～your values install 安装 D. sieved 筛 2. Some people believe that meditation or magic will help them to ___ A. levitate v轻浮 ～a feather / I can ~ B. disparage 贬低/ extol C. digress v离题，偏离 from my original plan D. outnumber 3. The best beer will be the stuff you ___ from the malt麦芽酒，麦芽/ 麦芽的 you have made yourself. A. disclaim 否认，放弃 responsibility to sth B. brew酿造 brewery 啤酒 C. disband 解散 D. brawl nv 吵架，打架 Crawl 爬行 4. A ___ is a person whose job is to buy and sell shares, foreign money, or goods for other people. A. chauffer 汽车司机 B. truant 偷懒的/逃学的 v C. broker 经济人，中间人 D. regent 摄政者 5. ____ is something made of wool and cotton and usually has two or more colours. A. Jeans B. Tweed 花呢 C. Shawl n 围巾，披肩D. Flax 亚麻 6. Once you’ve ___ to the heat you won’t feel so tired A. enraged v 使暴怒 B. acclimatized 适应（气候，环境） C. foreboded 预示，预感/ you foreboded your failure in the exam - bode/ presage/ premonition D. gargled v 漱 n 7. After washing them in soapy water, ___ the clothes thoroughly. A. leer v斜眼看 n 恶意看 leer at sb leery 留神的，机警的 B. harrow nv耙 折磨 I am harrowed by / it is a very harrowing experience. C. maculate v弄污 j 有污点的 matriculate v 录取 D. rinse冲刷 8. ____ is a red powder which people, especially women and actors, put on their cheeks in order to give them more color. A. pip n 种子，果核 v 险胜 he piped her rival for the gold medal B. rum 朗姆酒 j 奇怪的 C. yogurt D. rouge 胭脂，口红 9. She describes him as ___, kindly, generously and charming. A. caustic v 尖刻的，有腐蚀性的 B. seedy 破烂的，肮脏的 C. testy 易怒的，暴躁的 D. urbane 都市化的，有礼貌的 10. Tony seems to know a lot about music, but sometimes I think he’s only ___. A. slurring 诋毁，忽视 ，草率看，含糊念 slur your reputation / slurred speech B. smearing 诽谤，弄脏 besmear/ be smeared with chocolates C. bluffing nv 吓唬 j 陡峭的 D. blurring 使模糊 11. After working with Jane for many years, we had developed a close ___. A. rapport 关系 B. raven nv 掠夺 乌鸦 j 乌黑的 C. rap nv 轻敲 rap on the doorD. rape 12. I started to ___ when I lost my front teeth in an accident. A. singe nv 烧焦，烤焦 the hot iron has singed the cloth. B. tamp v 砸实 the ~ed down the tobacco with his thumb C. tamper 篡改 D. lisp nv 咬舌说，口齿不清 he lisped out his words. 13. The army used precision-guided ___ to blow up enemy targets. A. approbation 认可，赞许approbate v 认可 B. munitions 军火 C. exigencies 紧急事件 D. trepidation n 恐惧 intrepid 无畏的，勇敢的 14. The band are doing the last ___ on their world-tour later this week in Sydney. A. gin 荷兰酒 B. gig 演奏会 C. glee n 欢乐 / mixture of glum and glee D. glen 幽谷 Part 2 1. He felt a pang 剧痛 at the thought of his missing child. A. thrust 猛推，刺 he ~ a dagger into heart/ he ~himself through the crowd/ thrust me with that umbrella B. sharp pain C. shiver 颤抖 ，哆嗦 we ~in the damp of the forest D. shock 2. Even after the government troops were defeated partisans 游击队 j 党派的，偏袒的 continued to fight the invaders in the hills. A. citizens B. local people C. regular armies D. guerrillas war 游击战 3. Everybody in our class likes her shining eyes 光亮的 A. ludicrous 可笑的 ridiculousB. luscious 甘美的 1. having strong sexual appeal 2. pleasing to the sense of taste C. licentious 放荡的 D. lustrous 4. In his will be bequeathed 遗赠 his estate to his son. A. handed in 上交 go hand in hand 密切相关 B. handed over 交出 C. handed up 举手，呈交 D. handed down 5. He has a house in the town and a bungalow 平房，小屋 in the country. A. rest house B. one-storied house C. guest house D. summer house 6. When he came home, he heard the clatter of pots and pans in the kitchen. N 咔哒，哗啦声 V don’t clatter your knives and forks. A. breaking B. rioting 暴乱 C. falling D. rattling 7. Milk is cleansed v 弄干净 by heating it at 60 for thirty minutes. A. purified v 使纯净 B. scoured 刷，擦，搜寻 ~ the scene of the crime / scour the family silver C. tidied 整理 D. straightened 弄直，解决问题，重回正轨 8. Some flowers always grow in clusters. 丛，簇 A. hillsides 山坡山腰 B. spring C. clumps D. meadows 草地 9. The sheepdog was very docile. 驯服的A. stubborn B. tractable 可以驾驭的 C. dumb 哑的愚蠢的， D. clever Lesson16 Part1 1. If the dam breaks it will ___ large parts of the town. A. inundate 淹没，泛滥/ we were ~ with information B. bootleg v 非法制造，贩卖 C. circumvent 回避 / ~ the tax law D. gird v束缚 - girder 大梁 - prepare oneself for a military confrontation - put a girdle on or round 2. The sentence “Her youngest sister——the one who lives in Australia —— is coming over next summer”contains a ___. A. parenthesis 括号，插入语 B. footnote 脚注 C. epic 史诗的，n D. treaties 条约 / entreaty 祈求，恳求 3. The government is bringing in stricter laws to ___ drunken drivers. A. dismantle 拆卸，拆开，废除 ～ legislation/ toy/ empire B. devour 吞食，毁灭 – gorge 拼命 塞 / swallow C. devolve 转移，装让 – power / business D. deter 制止，组织，震慑 4. I got a few ___ of paint on the window when I was painting the frames. A. fleas 跳蚤 B. flaks n 高射炮 抨击 C. flexes n 电线 v 弯曲，收缩 flex your muscle D. flecks nv 斑点，小片 The grass was flecked with sunlight 5. In the suburbs the spacious houses stand in ___ contrast to the slums of the city’s poor. A. foolhardy 莽撞的 B. furtive 鬼祟的，秘密的 ~behavior during the examC. insidious 阴险的，潜在的 danger/ prejudice D. stark 荒凉的，僵硬的，完全的 6. Her later writing so lacked subtlety that it almost read like a ___ of her earlier work. A. urn 瓮，缸 B. satin 缎 j 光滑的 C. consortium 财团 international D. parody nv拙劣模仿 7. The company’s sales ___ from $11 million to $ 160 million. A. zoomed 急升 n 嗡嗡声 / zoom in放大 zoom out 缩小 B. doomed 厄运，注定 doom and gloom 凄惨 be doomed to failure C. bustled nv 喧闹 hustle and bustle 熙攘 D. butted n 屁股，烟头，笑柄 v 碰撞 8. The queen may have privilege but she has no real political ___. A. clog v 阻碍 n 木屐 be clogged with B. clot v 凝结 n 凝块 blood clot 血块 C. cluck gege 叫声 n 笨蛋 D. clout 影响力 global clout 9. I must buy a razor today and get rid of the ____ on my leges! A. fuzz 绒毛 B. fuss nv 小题大做 make a fuss C. fuse v 熔化 n 保险丝，熔丝 we can ～the ingredient into glass/ this fuse D. fusion n 融合物 Diffusion 扩散 Confuse 使困惑 affuse 灌注 10. The sun was shining straight in her eyes which made her ___. A. engender v 引起，造成 sympathy often engenders love. B. mystify 使神秘 C. squint v斜视 D. deploy （军事 ） 部署，展开 ~his team along the railway 11. Doctors managed to reattach the finger of a man whose hand had been ___ by an electric saw.A. intersected v 横切，横穿 n 交叉 line ab ~ the line cd at D intersection 十字路口 B. mangled v乱砍 扎布 n 扎布机 C. hiked v徒步 (数量，价格)上升 hiker hitchhike 搭便车 D. gainsaid v 否认，反对 j 12. The government is now demanding the ___ of its ancient treasures that were removed from the country in the 16th century. A. institution 机构，惯例，制度 ~ B. tuition 学费 C. trinity 三件套，三合一 D. restitution 补偿，赔偿，物归原主 13. People who live in crowded cities often experience breathing problems during the summer when high temperature combines with ___ polluted air. A. drab 单调的，n无生气 v dribs and drabs 点点滴滴，片段 Pay back your money in B. stagnant 停滞的，浑浊的 ～ water 死水 C. lurid 可怕的，火烧的，耸人听闻的 Lurid description Lurid details of the murder Lurid flower D. hoary 久远的，灰白的，古老的 Part2 1. The officer is gallant in his behavior toward the woman. 勇敢的 ，brave, especially in a very difficult situation 殷勤的, man give polite attention to women A. brave B. pertinent 相关的，切题的，中肯的/ ～ question C. obedient 服从的，孝顺的 be ～ to D. courtly 恭敬的，奉承的，宫廷气的 2. The representatives of the company seemed very insensitive to the conditions of the workers./ 漠不关心的，麻木不仁的 A. dubious 怀疑的，可疑的 testimony / business practice B. hilarious 滑稽的 C. audacious 无畏的 intrepid D. callous 无情的，麻木的 a ~ killer 冷血杀手 3. The rusty hinges creaked 嘎吱响 when the door openedA. rang B. fell apart C. squeaked D. lessened 4. The coveted 垂涎的，梦寐以求的 Oscar was won by the best performing actor. A coveted trophy A. much desired B. rewarding 报答的，值得的 C. outstanding D. highly regarded 被看重的 5. She was seized with cramps 抽筋，绞痛 while swimming. A. sharks v 诈骗，敲诈 B. swift currents C. storms D. sharp pains 6. After the air-raid空袭, all the roads leading to the city were full of craters 坑 made by exploding bombs. A. dead bodies B. pits and clefts 凹点，裂缝 C. wounded soldiers D. destroyed tanks 7. The senators came to a deadlock 僵局，停顿 in their attempt to find a solution Reach a deadlock A. an impasse B. a raid nv 袭击，抢劫/ bank raid C. a hamlet 小村庄 Hamlet D. a breakthrough 突破 Lesson 17 Part1 1. Many parts of an aircraft are ___ together. A. reshuffled vn 改组 洗牌 B. repulsed nv 拒绝，使厌恶 I was repulsed/ ~by the horrible smellC. reverted 恢复 归还 ~to old practices D. riveted v固定， 铆接 集中目光注意 n 铆钉 I was ~ by her story 2. Her supervisor, a married man, began to ____ her and make unwelcome sexual advances towards her. A. boggle vn 退缩，犹豫，惊奇 boggle at this opportunity / difficulty B. bereave (a relative or close friend has just died ) C. pester 纠缠 D. squirm 蠕动，扭动，坐立不安 The children were ~ restlessly in their seats 3. The ___ of a room are the structural features of it which determine how well you can hear music or speeches. A. orgasms 性高潮 achieve/ reach ～ B. acoustics 声学，音响效果 acoustic 声学的，音响的 C. pastries 糕点 D. plaudits n喝彩，赞美 Plausible 似真实的，似可信的 Platitude 陈词滥调 4. To air these predicaments is not anti-medical spleen 坏脾气，怒气-- a ___ reprisal报复 against medicine for its victories-- but simply to face the growing reality of medical power not exactly without responsibility but with dissolving goals. A. coarse 粗糙的，粗俗的 hand/sand/salt/ manner B. churlish脾气暴躁 rude or bad-tempered C. rude 粗鲁的 D. truculent 好斗的，野蛮 ~ matured into a sensible young man 5. Scientists have made a breakthrough to ___ a human being. A. copy (make sth that is exactly the same of sth ) B. clone C. replicate 小调整 D. duplicate 1-2/ 2-4 6. Nevertheless, the Bank and organizations with which it ____ bilateral and international agencies and non- government organizations have played a valuable role in the progress. A. cooperate 一起 B. work togetherC. collocate nv 搭配 bitter ~ with tears D. collaborate 合作 （有明确目的的合作）勾结，通敌 7. Within a society, social change is also likely to occur more frequently and more readily…in elements ____ to the culture rather than in strange elements. A. congenial 宜人的，意气相投的 climate / friend Existing or associated together harmoniously B. affable 友善的 friendly C. amiable D. agreeable 欣然同意的，令人愉快的 Be agreeable to / personality 8. Equally, the large groups of texts, called the ___, gives us reasonable grounds for omitting many uses and word forms that do not occur in it. A. works B. body C. corpus 预料库 D. collection 9. The mathematics of doing this is ___. But well known; the computer would be perfectly willing to do the job if asked. A. cumbersome 沉重的，笨重的 繁琐麻烦（） 1. large/ heavy- difficult to carry wear 2. complicated and inefficient B. awkward C. burdensome 繁重的 task / loan ( worrying or hard to deal with ) D. bulky 庞大的，笨重的 ～ clothes 10. The 1982 Oil and Gas Act gives power to permit the disposal of assets held by the corporation, and ___ the corporation’s statutory法定的 monopoly in the supply of gas for fuel purposes so as to permit private companies to compete in this supply. Statute n 法令，法规 Statue 雕塑 A. decrease B. abate 减少，废除法律 C. curtail 削短， 削减 expenditions D. dwindle 逐渐变少 fame / savings Travel medicine 11. It ___ into everything from sea sickness, jet lag and hazards of camels to malaria andplague. / A. delves 钻研 ,深究 B. examines 检查 doctor/ police C. probes 调查，探查 n 探针 D. explores 探索，探险 12. Rachel Trickett, honorary fellow and former principle of St. Hugh’s College, Oxford, says that the notion of a lady protects women rather than ___ them. A. detracting 转移，贬低 B. demeaning 贬低 （降低身份） C. depreciating 贬值，降价，贬低 D. derogating 贬低 Belittle/ disparage 13. Those who ___ the proposal for opening up the courts to family lawsuits miss the point. A. deride v嘲笑 derision B. disprove 反驳， 证明错 this discovery ~ the idea C. deny 否认 D. discuss 14. Caroline Moore, the first woman fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, points out that gentleman is now used only with irony or ___. A. derogation 诋毁 without worth B. derision 嘲笑 C. deration （ discontinue the rationing of sth ） D. derivation n起源，推导（公式） 15. And while travel concerns are happy to sell profitable injections, they may be less keen to spread bad news about travellers ___ in Turkey, or to take the time to spell out preventive measures travelers could take. A. measles 麻疹 B. diarrhoea 腹泻 C. leukemia 白血病 D. diabetes 糖尿病 16. Her voice is child-like, with a West Country ___. A. tilt nv倾斜 tilt at sb 抨击 at sth. 赢得某物B. lilt nv轻快地动，调子 / 抑扬顿挫 C. lobe （身体器官）叶，耳垂 D. loft 阁楼 17. Primroses 报春花 need to be grown in rich damp soil with plenty of ___ or compost worked into it. A. manure 肥料 v 给..施肥 B. mallet 棒，木槌 C. malt n 麦芽，麦芽酒 j 麦芽的 brew D. marijuana 大麻 Part2 1. I learned the doleful news by telegram. 悲哀的，忧郁的，阴沉的 A. charitable 慈善的 B. deceptive 欺骗的，虚伪的 appearances are ～ C. sad D. racy 生动的，适于赛跑的 2. Do the cattle have enough forage in winter? n 饲料，草料 v 搜寻，觅食 A. grain谷物，小颗粒 a grain of 一粒 rice B. milk C. fodder ～ 炮灰 D. space 3. The case is important and I cannot forbear from going to detail. 忍耐 忍住不去做某事 A. expect B. abstain 放弃，自制，避免 abstainer 节制者，戒酒者，弃权者 C. resist 抵抗，对抗 disease / an impulse D. expand 扩张，展开 （范围，尺寸，程度） 4. The door grated on its old rusty hinges. 摩擦，发摩擦声 A. scraped B. fixed C. linked D. closed 5. His techniques won him such laurels as few architects have enjoyed. 桂冠，殊荣，月桂树 A. honor B. wealth C. success D. disgrace nv 丢脸，耻辱 诋毁，使丢脸 5d 1b Detract/Demean/depreciate/derograte/disparage/disgrace Belittle 6. He was so lavish with his money that he is now poor. 浪费的，大方的 Lavish praise 过度赞扬 A. numb 麻木的 my leg had gone ～ B. flippant 轻率的，无礼的 C. generous 慷慨的，大方的 D. candid 直率的，耿直的 7. Mark seems to have a very lenient 仁慈的，宽容的teacher this year. Clement A. helpful B. friendly C. intelligent 聪明的 D. permissive 宽大的，放任的 Permission 8. The city government decided to destroy all the buildings in the area for a shopping center. A. rant 夸夸其谈，大叫，抱怨 B. rake n 耙子 v 耙平 rake the lawn C. rasp 矬 粗声说 “。。。。”sb rasped n锉刀，刺耳声 D. raze 破坏，夷为平地 Razor 剃 剃刀 9. There were intervals when the sun broke through the clouds, because the showers were intermittent. 间断的 A. slight 轻微的，少量的 nv 怠慢 B. periodic 周期的 periodic table of elements C. enduring 忍耐- forbear D. temporary 暂时的- momentary10. It takes a great deal of patience and skill to deal with this intricate situation. 错综复杂 Intrinsic。固有的 本质的内在的 A. tricky 狡猾的，机警的，棘手的 B. devastating 破坏性的 storm C. complex D. severe 严重的，严厉的 severe economic trouble Punish sb severely 11. The first light of the Chinese civilization was kindled in the country’s vast west. 点亮 （） Hatred/ hope / wood A. ignited B. aroused 唤醒，引起 ～ big laugh / arise-arose 出现，起身 C. started D. rooted 生根，固定 12. A good education will help you discover and develop your latent 潜在的 talents.. A. unique B. inborn 天生的 C. normal D. potential Lesson 18 Part1 1. My father never ___ to the job of managing director, and was very surprised when it was offered to him. A. baptized v洗礼 B. slithered n 滑行，爬行 snake C. slopped 溅出，洒出 sloppy 草率的，粗心的，肥大的 D. aspired 渴望 2. Libraries are ___ of the world’s best thoughts. A. affinity 亲密，喜爱 ～ with nature / close ～ B. custard 蛋奶糕 / custody n 监护，拘留 C. equanimity n沉着冷静 do sth with ～ D. repositories 仓库，知识库 reposit v 贮藏 3. To trap animals a hunter fixes a ___, usually made of cord, across the path they are likelyto take. A. lotus 莲花，荷花 （） B. lotion 洗液 body/hand lotion C. snarl 低吼，咆哮地说 snarl up 阻塞（交通）， 缠绕 sheets D. snare 陷阱 4. The courtyard was full of exotic plants in ___ pots. A. terracotta 赤陶，赤土色 B. tepid 温的 water ～ / 不热情的 ～ applause C. terry 棉～物 D. testy 易怒的 5. The Atlantic Monthly has long attempted to provide a design environment in which two ___traditions——literary and journalistic——can co-exist in pleasurable dignity. A. contradictory contradict v 反驳，否定， B. dispensable 可有可无的， indispensable / - important C. disorganized 无组织的 D. disparate 不同的 6. Fond of alliteration, he ___ it as murdered Milk Measure and headquarters at his house in London, for the specific of organizing a counter offensive. A. abused 滥用，虐待，辱骂 alcohol abuse 酗酒 child ～ 虐待小孩 B. slandered nv 中伤，诽谤 defame C. dubbed 命名 D. rattled nv 发出咯咯声， 喋喋不休， T he windows rattled dish rattled 7. It is a prize, it is a(n) ___ to have captured it at the right moment, and the nest is nearly ready. A. bliss 幸福，极乐 it was a scene of such domestic bliss. B. delight 高兴 C. ecstasy 狂喜 a feeling or state of very great happiness D. jubilation 庆祝，欢呼 jubilant 欢呼的，喜洋洋的 Happy 8. On the Mexican side, near the town of Benevides, stone crosses in a once submerged old cemetery rise like ___ sentinels to the drought.A. infamous 声名狼藉的 B. eerie 可怕的，怪诞的，怪异的 C. furtive 秘密的，鬼祟的 ~ glance 贼眼 D. hazardous 有危险的，冒险的 ~ waste / chemicals 9. If you became unemployed you should be ___ for Unemployment Benefit.失业救济金 A. compatible 兼容的 mode B. eligible 有资格的 be ～ to vote C. suitable 合适的（right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion） D. suggestible 可建议的，易受影响的 10. The overall design has to be able to ___ a great diversity of styles and subjects urgent pieces of reporting, serious essays, lighter pieces, lifestyle-oriented pieces, short stories, poetry. A. encircle 包围，环绕 surround sth/sb in a circle Arms ~her waist/ island is ~ by a coral reef B. enclose 围住 surround 附上 ,enclosing a recent photo C. encompass 包括，包含，包围 include a large number or a range of sth D. encumber 阻碍，妨碍 11. So long as the US takes the inequitable arrangements ___ in current agreements as a starting point for negotiation, however, there is no chance that US carries will be granted more regional rights which further unbalance the economic opportunities available to each side. A. enshrined 把（法律，权利） 奉为 神圣，把 ..庄严载入 These rights are enshrined in the country’s constitution B. engraved 雕刻，铭记 marble/silver cup C. enhanced 提高，加强 boost / cement D. entitled 给权利，给提名 Everyone is ~ to their own opinion. 12. Gold has ___ man since the dawn of civilization. 出现 A. yearned 渴望 B. indulged 沉溺 in shopping ，纵容 indulge the children C. enthralled 迷住 D. degraded 贬低，降低 7d 1b Degrade DepreciateDerogate Disparage/ disparate 不同的 Demean Detract Disgrace Belittle 13. Once the ___ of the election had died down, it was back to normal for the President. A. husk 皮，外壳 The dry covering of nuts, fruits, and seeds, especially of grains B. hump 驼峰，隆起 v C. hub 中心 commercial hub D. hubbub 喧闹 Bustle- hustle and bustle Part2 1. She was the victim of her neighbor’s malicious gossiping. 恶意的 software/ damage A. malevolent having showing a desire to harm people B. violent C. lenient 宽大的，仁慈的leniency/ clemency D. benevolent 仁慈的，慈善 的 ～ fund 慈善基金 2. The martial music roused everyone to a peak of excitement. 军事的，战争的 A. pertaining to marriage B. dirge-like 挽歌，哀歌 _ for dead people C. seasoned 调味的，老练的，经验丰富的 sausage/ performer D. warlike 3. I ordered a plate of sausage and mash for my lunch. 糊状物 A. fowl 鸟，家禽 B. vegetables C. crushed potatoes D. mushrooms 🍄 v 迅速增长 Market ~ in the next two year4. Maria has a provisional license. 暂时的 Provision n 规定，条款，供应品 V 供给 housing provision Penalty provision A. permanent B. temporary C. corrupt 腐烂，堕落 ~regime D. craven n 懦夫 j 怯懦的 5. I’ll wring your neck if you don’t behave 拧 A. twist B. knock C. squeeze D. lower 6. John is too slow to do anything. A. prodigious 惊人的，奇妙的 ，巨大的 ～amount of sth / tremendous / enormous / massive ～ talented musician B. tedious 乏味的，沉闷的，冗长的 boring lecture C. dingy 昏暗的，肮脏的 D. sluggish 慢的，迟缓的，economy 7. A microphone made her voice audible to the crowd. 可听见的 A. understandable B. perceptible 可察觉的 perceptive 有洞察力的 ～comment C. indiscernible 难识别的 D. indispensable 8. The baby babbled happily 含糊地说 bubble 气泡 A. laughed B. murmured 低声 C. climb D. sang 9. It is always dangerous to practice the cult of personality. 狂热，崇拜 The cult of physical fitness A. danger B. characterC. worship D. humanity 人道，人类 10. Even as a child Thomas Edison had a very curious mind: at the age of three he performed his first experiment. A. intricate 复杂的 B. indignant 不平的 义愤的 C. incidental 偶然的， 附带的 incidental expense 杂费/ music 配乐 D. inquisitive 好奇的，好问 mind 11. On top of the shelf was a motley 混杂的 collection of animal toys. A. similar B. mixed C. expensive D. peculiar 奇怪的，特殊的，I had a ～ feeling we’ve met before 12. I was slightly annoyed by his generosity which seemed almost ostentatious. 招摇的，卖 弄的 A. excessive 过度的 ~ drinking 酗酒 B. miraculous 奇迹的 C. innocent 无辜的 D. pretentious 炫耀的，自命不凡的 Lesson19 part1 1. In a car engine, more ___ means better acceleration. A. renown n 声望，名誉 be renowned for B. coronation 加冕 coronate / coronal n冠 j / coronary 冠状动脉的 C. gravy 肉汁 – gravy train 轻易大发财的工作 D. torque 转力矩 2. Someone’s ____ is a person who helps them to commit a crime or to do something wrong. A. coroner 验尸官， 死因裁判官 B. accomplice 帮凶 accomplish v 完成，实现 C. felon 重罪犯 felony 重罪 felonious 重罪的，恶毒的 D. claimant 原告，索赔人 Who claims a benefit or right or titleacclaim 称赞 exclaim 呼叫，大声 disclaim 放弃，拒绝 property declaim 抨击 it is not a sign or humanity to declaim against pride 3. Passengers are offered money to ___ their seats when planes are overbooked. A. vault 拱顶， 保险库 v 撑杆跳 B. vouchsafe 允诺，承诺，赐予 to do sth C. wield 行驶，挥舞。Power D. vacate 空出，腾出 vacate the room 4. Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a ___ on a German Lorry A. vantage 优势 B. valor 英勇 valour C. serenade 小夜曲 D. swoop vn 猛冲 5. “Are you feeling any better””No”, was the ___ reply. A. terse 简洁的，精简的 concise B. impervious 不可渗透的，不受影响的 water/ ~ criticism C. radial 辐射状的，放射的 radical 彻底的 D. nautical 航海的，海上的 ～ mile / man 海员 6. We’re planning to hold the wedding reception in a ___ in the garden. A. embankment 路堤，岸堤/ embank v 筑堤 B. hovercraft 气垫船 手艺，工艺，船只 space craft C. marquee 大帐篷 tent/ canopy D. sleigh n 雪橇，v 7. The construction of the tunnel is a large and complex ___. A. verve 活力，热忱 with verve B. quaver v 颤抖 quavery 颤抖的，颤音的 C. undertaking 事业 / 担任，开始，保证 social/ cultural D. knell 丧钟 声，结束的象征 Kneel 跪下 8. An outside advisor has been brought in to ___ the dispute between the management and the union.A. earmark n 特征 v 指定 Correct speech is an ~ of the educated man I will ~ this money for your search B. legitimize 使合法 legitimate 合法的 C. lug 拖，拉 D. arbitrate 仲裁 arbitration/ arbitrary 随意的，专横的 9. But smog presents still other dangers: namely, it destroys plants which offer little resistance, and whose oxygen production is indispensable to us, and it changes the earth’s thermal ___. A. equilibrium. 平衡 B. equivalence 均等，相等，等价 functional ~ 功能对等 C. equanimity 平和，镇静 with D. equidistance 等距离 10. Few orators could define the injustice as eloquently as Martin Luther King, whose words on that sweltering day remain ___ in the public consciousness, who has a dream that his four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour their skin but the content of their character. A. wretched 可怜的，卑鄙的，难过的 what a ～ life He was ~ when he fail the exam. B. wrecked nv 破坏，失事 shipwreck 船难 C. sheltered v 避难 避难所 D. etched 铭记，刻 etched deeply in your mind 11. The problem of tracing the disease in such formidable country was ___ further by the continuous warfare in the area. A. accelerated B. consolidated 巩固，加强 C. reinforced D. exacerbated 恶化，加重 12. Those who say that the bill does not promote ____ responsibility, of course, are right. A. filthy 肮脏的，污秽的 movie / clothes B. filmy 薄膜的，朦胧的 C. filing n 文件归档 D. filial 子女的 filial piety 孝顺 13. At the fast food Africa Hut, weary shoppers ___ themselves with oxtail stew and pap, amaize-based starch. A. strengthen (to become stronger) B. fortify to make yourself ab feel stronger/ brave He ~ himself against the cold with a hot drink C. consolidate position / 合并 D. reinforce （ feeling/idea ） 建筑，武力 ～racial stereotype 14. We spent the day ___ through forests over mountains. A. trekking 跋涉 Star Treck 星际迷航 B. dribbling 滴， 流口水，运球 dribble away 逐渐消失 C. drudging 做苦工 drudgery n 苦工 He spent his life in pointless tiresome ~ D. thumping nv 重击 The desk Make her heart thump Thumb Part2 1. Galileo, the Italian scientist, is regarded as one of the world’s venerable scholars. 值得尊 敬的，珍贵的 A ~ old man 德高望重的老人 ancentor A. well-known B. universal 普遍的，宇宙的 C. accomplished 实现，完成 D. time-honored 2. He was greatly vexed by the new and unexpected development. 生气，烦恼，恼怒 A. astonished 吃惊，震惊 B. annoyed C. enlightened 启发，开导 enlightening D. contented n 内容，目录，满足 j 满意的，v 满意 Contend 竞争，斗争 3. They scoured the country for the lost child. 彻底搜，擦，冲刷 A. searched through B. scrambled 爬，攀登 ～ over the wall C. scored 得分，获得D. scouted 侦查，童子军，物色 ~ around for wood for the fire 4. He made no reply, but simply scowled at me. 怒视 Look at sb in an angry or annoyed way A. smiled B. laughed C. looked D. frowned 不悦，不赞成 5. His grotesque appearance and manners made everybody laugh. 怪诞的，奇怪的 A ~ distortion of the truth 荒诞的歪曲 A. outward B. genteel （quiet and polite often in a exaggerated way ） 假斯文 地方 （幽静，古朴） C. untidy 不整洁的 D. curious 好奇的，古怪的 6. Last weekend we had our picnic in a quiet grove. 小树林，果园 A. grass land B. grazing land C. vacation land 度假胜地 D. woodland 7. Our final assignment for the English class is to give an impromptu speech. 即兴的 A. eloquent 雄辩的，有口才的 B. unprepared C. technical 技术上的，工艺的，科技的 technical support D. unbiased 公正的，没有偏见的 8. Sometimes people fail to see that advertisement may contain implicit racial prejudice. 暗 示的，含蓄的 ~criticism A. unintentional 目的，意图 / 无意的 B. hideous 可怕的，丑恶的 a hideous face 丑恶的面孔 C. hidden D. mild 温和的 climate/ punishment 9. The interest of the consumer should be paramount. 首要的，重要的，至高无上的A. supreme 至高的 B. unbending 不弯的，坚定的，顽固的 C. superfluous 不必要的，多余的 D. tangible 有形的，切实的 ～ property/assent 资产 Intangible 无形的 ～air of sadness 10. The country faces famine and rampant disease.猖獗的，蔓延的 Existing or spreading everywhere A. serious B. epidemic 传染的 C. contagious 感染的 D. widespread Lesson20 Part1 1. The tape recording ____ to be of a conversation between the princess and a secret admirer. A. purports v声称，打算，意图 n 主旨，意图（claim to be sth or have done sth, when this may not be true）标榜， B. quashes 撤销（判决），制止 the rumors were quickly ~ C. tinkles nv叮当声 a bell tinkled as the door opened D. boggles nv 犹豫 退缩 I boggled at the idea of spending so much money 2. The City of London is the ___ of Britain’s financial world. A. hubbub 喧闹，喧哗 bustle hustle and bustle B. huff nv发怒 in a huff C. hue 颜色，色调 dominate hue 主色调 D. hub 中心 the commercial hub of the city 3. Is it more truly democratic to hold a ___, rather than let the government alone decide an important issue? A. reincarnation 化身，再生 the ~ of her grandmother B. regression 退步，倒退，回归 ~in your learning process C. refinery 精炼厂 refine D. referendum 公投（an occasion when all the people of a country can vote on an important issue ）4. After the surface is polished, a design is ___ or painted. A. rustled nv 沙沙 the sound of the trees ~ in the breeze 很快做完，迅速找到（to make or find sth quickly for sb and without planning） I can ~ you up an sandwich B. evicted驱逐 C. gurgled n汩汩声 咯～声 a ~stream/ a ~of laughter D. incised 雕刻/ engrave 5. Most banks offer ___ facilities to students, to help them when they run out of money. A. oversight 监管，疏忽 B. overdraft 透支/ 限额，功能服务 C. overdose n药量过多，v 服药过量 He had ~ on heroin Take an ~ of sleeping pills D. overseeing 监管，审查 oversee workers 6. The book would have been more useful if a ___ of technical terms and abbreviation had been included. A. gibbon 长臂猿 B. glut nv 供过于求，大量 v 充斥 sth gluts C. glucose 葡萄糖 D. glossary术语表，词汇表 gloss 光彩，光泽 glossy 光滑的，有光泽的 7. The Canadian flag has a ___ leaf on it. A. mane 鬃毛 B. margarine 人造黄油，奶油 C. maple 枫叶🍁 D. mango 芒果 8. Nearly senile and desperate for any way to establish order in the ___ environment, Hindenburg fell prey to intrigues. A. stubborn 固执的 B. fractious 易怒的，捣乱的 difficult to control / 动荡不安的环境 C. resistant 抵抗的，反抗的 resistant D. fragile 易碎的 china/ relationship/ 纤细的，精细的，虚弱的 9. Nowhere do you mention that railroads on their own initiative and at their own expense developed and installed a new type of wheel that is much less likely to ___ and cause accidents.A. fracture 破裂，分裂，骨折 ～ of the leg / a fractured pipeline To break or crack B. break 停止运作，坏了 my watch has broken C. crush 压坏，压扁，镇压 ，迷恋 D. shatter 打碎 The sound of shattering glasses My whole world shattering into pieces 10. But the Americans are too busy making and spending money to ___ about white flight.白人迁移 A. annoy 生气 B. unsettle 不安 C. irritate 恼怒 D. fret 焦虑 worry 11. We can infer from it that Mr.Duffy was in a(n)___ mood. A. fretful 焦躁的 B. dreadful 可怕的，糟糕的 ～ accident / weather C. uneasy 担心的，不稳定 sleep / peace D. worrying 令人担心的 12. The headlines conjured up ___ images of armies of clones, or human beings reconstructed from a few cell’s sort of Jurassic Park for humans. A. futuristic 未来派的（modern， unusual in appearance, as if belonging to a future time） B. future 未来的 C. illusive 错觉的，幻觉的 Illusive Ball 假面舞会 D. mirage海市蜃楼，幻想 His idea of love was a mirage 13. The soil contains enormous quantities of seeds of numerous species that retain their ability to ___ for decades. A. stimulate 刺激 simulate 模仿 B. enliven 使活跃，使生动 ～atmosphere C. germinate 发芽，生长 D. bloom 开花 14. The journalists and camera crews began to ___ in the heat as they stood waiting for the president to appear.A. conspire 合谋，密谋conspiracy B. transpire 蒸发，发生，透露 It ~ that , let me know what / plants C. perspire v流汗 he began to ~ heavily D. inspire 激发 Part2 1. A number of his remarks were obviously improvised. 即兴的 A. thought up on the spot 当场想的 B. not supported by fact C. all out of proportion不成比例 D. tongue in cheek 半开玩笑的，挖苦的 2. We have had a whole month of incessant rain. 不停的 never stop A. capricious 反复无常的，任性的 climate/ caprice B. impeccable完美的 peccable 易犯罪的，易犯过失 C. unceasing D. prolific 多产的，丰富的 ～ author/ ～ rivers 富饶 3. The old house was infested with rats and insects. 大批滋生 A. appalled 使惊骇，使害怕 B. overrun 泛滥，超出 ～ your time C. compiled 顺从，服从 ~ environmental regulations D. molested 骚扰， to attack sb ,especially a child , sexually. 4. The law ordains that murderers shall be hanged. 命令规定 A. suggests B. determines C. pardons 原谅， D. includes 5. My brother bought a new outfit for his wedding party. 全套服装 a set clothes A. shirt B. overcoat C. tie D. suit 套装6. Since she did not have time to read the entire play before class, she read an outline of the plot instead. A. a synonym 同义词，同义字 antonym 反义词 B. a synopsis 大纲，概要 C. a symmetry 对称 D. a symposium 讨论会，研讨会 7. There is no excuse for using such vile language. 卑鄙的，邪恶的 weather/ smell/ mood A. severe B. vulgar 粗俗的， 通俗的 C. silly 愚蠢的 D. untechnical 非技术的 8. At the time of the accident, many people became frantic with fear. 狂乱的，疯狂的，紧 张的忙乱的 Drive me frantic A. wild B. quiet C. serious C. shock 9. “I knew I’d win”, she said with a smug smile. 自以为是的，沾沾自喜的 A. deceitful 欺骗的 favour is deceitful, beauty is vain. B. lukewarm 温热的，不热情的 C. genial 亲切的，和蔼的 person/ smile/ atmosphere D. conceited 自负的 without/ with 10. We tried to negotiate, but they were adamant. 坚决的，坚硬的 A. disagreeable 不合意的，不友善的，脾气坏的，难相处的 B. confident C. hostile 有敌意的，敌方的，不利的hostile territory 敌方的领地 Openly hostile towards her parents Hostile conditions for plants D. unyielding 坚定的 Lesson 21 Part11. Thousands of people came out onto the streets to ____ their support for the democratic opposition party. A. attest 证明，证实 to attest a will / protest 反抗 B. anesthetize 使麻醉 anesthetic 麻醉的，麻醉剂/ aesthetic 美学的 Local General C. drawl v 慢吞吞地说 “” she drawled lazily D. secede 脱离，退出，割让 secede from the Union 2. We ran when the bull began to ___ A. dribble 流口水，运球，滴 ~ the ball/ a ~ of blood/ ~ down the window B. engender 产生，引起，造成 the issue ~ controversy C. fizz v 嘶嘶声，起泡，噼啪， 活力 champagne was ～ in the glass/ the ～ has gone out of the market D. snort 喷鼻息，哼 Snout 鼻子 3. Much of what he said was beyond her comprehension but she understood the ___ of his remarks. A. tack 方针，方法，大头钉 B. tact 机智，圆滑，老练 setting the problem required ~ and diplomacy C. tanner 制革工人 D. tenor 男高音，主旨，要义 4. During his ___ in Africa the missionary learned much about native customs. A. sojourn nv 旅居，逗留 a temporary stay B. iris 虹膜 ，植物 C. peril 危险 v the country’s economy is now in grave peril D. rapture n 兴高采烈 v Rupture 破裂，爆裂 blood vessel /relation 5. The meaning of some ___ forms of writing is not always well understood today. A. archaic 古代的，陈旧的，古体的 old fashioned ， no longer used Archive 档案馆 v B. quaint 古雅的，古怪的 （attractive in an unusual or old – fashion way ） Quaint and marvellous thought C. titanic enormous/ tremendous / massiveD. mercantile 商业的，贸易的 6. The ___ on a bank note is virtually invisible on a flat surface. A. watermelon 西瓜 B. watershed 分水岭，转折点 watershed event C. waterproof 防水的， v D. watermark 水印 7. She ___ at the thought of picking up the dead animals. A. whined 牢骚， 抱怨，哭啼 the dog whined and scratched at the door B. blenched 退缩 to react in a way to show you are frightened flinch C. wreathed n 花冠，花圈 v 环绕 laurel wreath 花冠 D. sapped 植物 汁液/ 削弱 The hot sun ~ our energy. 8. However, they began to ___ with a new set of questions related to the content of courses and programs A. fight B. battle C. clash 打斗，冲突，争辩，差异 clash on the issue/ clashing personality D. grapple 格斗，抓住，努力解决 9. But it is a fallacy to assume this means higher ticket prices or higher taxes for the ___ Asian air traveler if he travels on JAL. A. hapless 倒霉 B. disastrous 灾难的 C. calamitous / calamity 灾难 D. catastrophic 10. In addition , there is usually a greater worldly interest and tolerance in ___ societies. A. mixed 混杂的 a mixed salad 什锦沙拉 B. miscellaneous ～ expenses 杂费 C. motley motley collection of furniture D. heterogeneous 异质的/. 多元的 Different kinds of people or things 11. Social change is more likely to occur in heterogeneous societies than in ___ ones, simply because there are more diverse points of view available in the former.A. similar B. alike C. comparable可比较的，类似的 D. homogeneous 12. The original March on Washington highlighted the ___ of American’s democratic system. A. hypocrisy 虚伪的 / B. sanctimony 伪神圣 sanctimonious sanctified 圣神化的 批准的，认可的 Sanctity 神圣 sanctification C. pharisaism 形式主义 D. cant n 伪善言辞（道德，宗教）v 倾斜 13. The popular view of a gentleman is poised somewhere between the ___ parasite and the villainous one. 罪恶的 A. stupid B. backward C. dull 无聊的，昏暗的，迟钝的 D. imbecile 愚蠢的，低能的 卑劣的 Part2 1. This kind of dress had a great vogue in New York. N 时尚 vague 模糊的 A. option B. goal C. token 代币，象征，标志 as a token of D. fashion 2. The young couple chose a secluded place for their picnic. 隐蔽的，隐居的 Seclude 使隔绝 ~ herself from the world A. authentic 真实的可信的 painting B. sunny C. isolated D. grassy 长满草的 Cloudy Rocky grassy 3. As the fire spread, smoke billowed out of the building. N巨浪 v翻腾，涌出 ，冒出 Chimney Sail billow with the breezeA. surged B. kept C. shut D. flew 4. He buffed the coin until its shone. 擦亮 / in the buff naked Love in the buff 春娇与志明 A. polished B. chopped 砍，切碎，劈/ 大幅度削减，降低 price was chopped from C. knocked 敲 D. swung 摇 5. Jim is eager to see his old school chums at the class reunion. 密友 A. teachers B. playmates C. childhood friends D. intimate friends 6. The chip’s propeller churned the waves to foam 搅动， 反胃 A. propelled 驱动，推进 stimulate B. broke/ break C. battered 连续猛打 batter at the door / batter sb to death D. stirred up 搅拌 激起 ，煽动 7. The man was clad in a black suit and derby hat. 穿着 clad j 穿衣的，覆盖的 Snow-clad hills A. carrying B. buying C. wearing D. looking for 8. Scientists discovered that this particular variety of rabbit was susceptible to a fatal virus disease 易受影响的，善感的 / Advertisement/ charming and ~ A. dangerous. B. promotion 促进，晋升 Premonition 预感-presage C. dubious 可疑的 D. responsive 相应的 ，热情的9. Thus, if this process occurred, there might be a long-term oscillation in the amount of carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere. 震动，摆动，波动 A. fluctuation B. crisis 危机 financial ~ C. diminution 减少，降低 ～of political power D. partition nv 分开，分割 a glass ~ 玻璃隔板 The room is ~into three sections Lesson22 Part1 1. Supporters of the peace movement held an all-night candlelight prayer ___ outside the cathedral. A. huff nv 发怒 in a huff / huff and puff 气喘吁吁，生气 Buff / polish 摩擦 浅黄色，爱好者 a buff envelope/ an opera buff B. migraine偏头痛/ margarine 人造黄油 C. allegiance 忠诚 Pledge/ swear to sb D. vigil 守夜，监视 Keep a round- the – clock vigil 2. She chimed that the government had only changed the law in order to ___ their critics. A. appease 使平息，安抚（to make sb calmer or less angry by giving them what they want ） B. quash 宣布无效，撤销判决，制止，阻止 quash rumors/ discontent C. swelter v 使闷热， n work in ～ / I am going to ～ D. maltreat 虐待，滥用】malfunction 3. A fire was lit and the shamans and elders chanted ___ over offerings of sweets, coca leaves and alcohol. A. incarnations 化身 ～ of evil B. inductions 就职，归纳法，感应现象 C. inceptions 开始，开端 （the start of an institution or organization ） D. incantations. 咒语 4. Our football coach has worked hard to ___ a team spirit into the players. A. inculcate 反复灌输，谆谆教诲Sb with a sense of responsibility ～ a sense of responsibility in sb B. incapacitate 使不能 capacity 容量，能力 C. inflate 使充气，膨胀 D. infuriate v 激怒 j 狂怒的 His silence infuriated her even more. 5. AIDS can be spread among drug users through the use of shared ___. A. syrups 糖浆剂 cough 止咳糖浆 B. synopses 提要，梗概 C. syndromes 综合症 D. syringes 注射器💉 6. She ___ thousands of dollars from the charity while appearing to be its best fundraiser. 资 金筹集人 A. embellished 装饰，润色/ decorate adorn B. embroiled v刺绣 渲染 an ~blouse绣花女衬衫 C. embezzled 挪用，盗用 ~ public funds / misappropriate D. embargoed 禁运 To place an ~ on sth Impose/enfoce Lift 7. The house is nearly finished but the windows haven’t been ___ yet. A. gloated nv 幸灾乐祸 she was ~ over B. glared nv 怒视 刺眼的光 发出 glare at sb / the ~ of the sun C. glanced vn 瞥 浏览 at first glance D. glazed v 转玻璃，上釉， 呆 8. In a bold promotional宣传的，促销的 ___ for the movie, he smashed his car into a passing truck. A. aerobics 有氧运动 B. adobe 粘土 C. sod n 草地，草坪 v 铺上草皮 D. stunt 噱头，特级 v 表演 Stunt man 特技演员 9. Because it takes an interest in anything that ___ on the health of travelers, this emerging medical speculums 窥镜，扩张器 invariably cuts across the traditional disciplines.A. impinges 侵害，妨碍 B. jolts 震动，唤醒 truck/ heart/ his remark jolted her into action. C. shocks nv 震惊，震动 D. concusses 震动，脑震荡， 恐吓 intimidate 10. For centuries , medicine was ___ and hence unproblematic A. weak 虚弱的，不牢的 B. feeble 虚弱的，无力的，微弱的 old and feeble 年老体衰 C. frail 虚弱的，渺茫的 hope is frail D. impotent 无能为力的，无效的 Potent 有效的，有力的 11. ___ and environmental groups, including Greenpeace, say that many parts of the Andes will suffer if they become over-developed A. indigenous 本地的，本土的 people / language B. indigent 贫穷的 C. indignant 义愤填膺的 D. indiscreet 轻率的，鲁莽的，不慎重的 12. Her presence gave me a feeling of ___ cosiness.舒适 A. inexplicit 含糊的，暧昧的 explicit 清楚的 B. inexcusable 不可原谅的 C. incredible 难以置信的，极好的 D. inexplicable 无法说明的 莫名的舒适 13. But I am sure no Eton boy, and certainly no Harrow boy of my day, ever received such a cruel flogging as this Headmaster was accustomed to ___ upon the little boys who were in his care and power. A. conflict nv 冲突，矛盾 B. inflict 使遭受 conflict sth on sb C. influence D. exert 运用，发挥，施加 Exert oneself 努力💪 14. Each new crop of adolescents always seems ___ to its predecessors. A. unfathomable 高深莫测的，难以理解的 B. unfettered释放，使自由C. unforeseen 未预见的，无法预料的 D. unfrequented 人迹罕见的，荒偏的 Part2 1. In the bee family, drones do not work. 雄蜂 无人机，嗡嗡声，懒惰人 The distant ~ of traffic A. female honeybees B. male honeybees C. workers D. queens 2. It was difficult to see ships in the distance because of the fog. 雾 A. sweat 汗 sweater 毛衣 swelter v 使闷热，中暑 n B. haze C. dew 滴，露水 D. frost 霜 3. Although the Carbon 14 method of dating old objects is not foolproof, it is the best method available at present. 完全可靠的，万无一失的 A. wholly operational 操作的，运作的 ～ activities / costs B. entirely serviceable 有用的，耐用的/ serviceable enough 够用的 C. fully reliable D. completely safe 4. Miss Baker’s response to your request seemed gratifying. 悦人的，令人愉快的 A. shrewd 精明的 businessman B. threatening 威胁的，胁迫的 C. overwhelming 压倒性的 a ~ sense of loss 巨大的失落感 D. pleasing 5. The criminal insinuated 暗示，暗讽 that he had been roughly treated by the arresting officer. 慢慢进入 She ~ her hand under his arm What are you trying to ~ ? A. suggested indirectly B. denied positivelyC. argued convincingly D. stated flatly 断然地，坚决地 平平地 Deny/ reject/ oppose 6. The ill treatment towards the prisoners finally led to an insurrection. 暴动，起义 rebellion/ edition / riot A. a risk B. a rite 仪式，惯例 C. a rise D. a riot 7. His involuntary 非自愿的，无意识的，不自觉的 sigh betrayed his feelings. A. automatic B. unbelievable C. unnecessary D. unreasonable 不合理的 8. The smoke has almost smothered me. nv窒息 A. weakened 减少，变弱 B. floored 打倒 C. knocked 敲 D. suffocated 9. Many saloonieres, in fact, camouflaged 伪装，掩饰their nontraditional activities behind the role of hostess and deferred to men in public. A. concealed 隐藏，隐瞒 B. flirted 调情，玩弄，挥舞 n C. promoted promotion/ promotional 增进的，促销的/ premonition 预感 D. innovated 10. He was sure that his army could withstand the enemy’s onslaught. 猛攻， A. blockade 封锁，阻塞 economic blockade Economic 经济的 Economical 经济的（节约的） Economics 经济学 Economist 经济学家 B. temptation 引诱 give way to/ yield to C. rummage nv 翻找 ， 检查 ～ around the bagD. charge 收费，控告，猛冲 Lesson23 Part1 1. These phrases are capable of being ___ differently. A. flogged v 鞭打 出售（sth to sb ） flog a dead horse 徒劳无益 B. flinched 退缩 ~ from facing up to the trouble C. construed 理解，领会，分析 her words could hardly be ~ as an apology. D. congregated 聚集 （come together in a group） Aggregate 合计，总计 (total number ) Demand/ investment 2. A ___ is a non-commissioned officer in the army, with the rank immediately below that of sergeant. 军士 A. orator 演说家 B. paranoid 多疑的，偏执的 有妄想症 C. corporal 下士 /身体的，肉体的 ～ punishment Corporation 公司 Corpse 尸体 D. maestro 大师，名家 Master 3. A ___ is the main part of the body of a boat or tank. A. tusk 长牙 task B. hull n 船体，外壳 hurl 用力投掷 ，大声吼叫 hurl a brick C. rooster 公鸡，狂妄的人 D. duct 管子，导管，管道 Air duct 通风管道 Induct 正式就职，征召入伍，传授 4. He received the ball from the right near the penalty spot罚球点, then ___ it wide of the goal. A. assayed nv 鉴定，化验，实验（the testing of metals and chemicals for quality, often to see how pure they are ） B. exterminated 消灭，根除 C. jabbed 戳，刺，猛击 D. jeered nv 嘲笑 Ridicule/ deride/ mock5. Insurance ___ losses were heavy last year due to a number of natural disasters. A. unraveling v 解开 string 解体瓦解 阐述说明 （mystery） B. underwriting 承保，包销 C. understating 亲描淡写 the seriousness of the problem D. unassuming 谦逊的 6. The Bob Dylan ___ includes some rare recording of his best songs A. anthology 选集 B. anthem 赞美歌 v national ～ 国歌 C. anthropology 人类学 D. antidote 解药 Psychology 心理学 Geology 地质学 Archaeology 考古学 7. The president of this company is just a ___ - the chief Executive has day-to-day control. A. hind 后部的 hind legs 后腿 B. playboy 花花公子 C. figurehead 有名无实的领导人，傀儡 D. backdrop 背景 The mountains are dramatic ~ … against the ~ of war 8. If early humans hadn’t moved and ___ as much as they did, they probably would have continued to evolve into different species. A. inhabited 栖息，居住 inhabit the area B. interchanged 互换 C. intermingled v 混合 D. migrated 迁移，移居，移动 From rural to urban Immigrate 进来 Emigrate 出去 9. The ___ value of gold, perhaps enhanced by its mystique, made it medium of exchange in many parts of the world. A. intrinsic 固有的，本质的，内在的 B. intrusive 侵入的，打扰的 （ question / intrude C. intuitive 直觉的 have an ～ sense ofD. face 10. The result is a society characterized by rudeness, loutish behaviour on the streets, ___ in crowds, impolite shop assistants and bad-tempered drivers. A. jolting 颠簸，震动，唤醒 bus/ heart B. joisting n 托梁 C. joshing nv 开玩笑，戏弄 D. jostling v 推，挤 争夺 （for the position ） 11. Pundits专家 who want to sound ___ are fond of warning against generalizing. A. judicial 法庭的，司法的，审判的 power/ process B. judicable 可被审判的 C. judicious 明智的，有见地的 D. explicit明确的，清楚的 / inexplicit 含糊的，暧昧的 12. To realize this vision, Ricci is mounting one of the most ___, enterprising-and expensive- promotional campaigns in magazine- publishing history. A. magnanimous 宽宏大量的 magnate 富豪，大亨 property ～ 房产大亨 B. bountiful 丰富的，大量的 a ～supply of food C. lavish 大量的，让人印象深的，耗巨资的（large in amount，impressive, usually costing a lot of money ）/ extravagant, luxurious D. liberal 自由的，开明的，人文的（education ） 13. The new factory that has been built next to us has ___ the value of our house. A. demoralized 使泄气，士气低落， B. depreciated 贬值，贬低 C. deterred 阻止 defer 推迟，服从 D. derailed 脱轨，出轨 Part2 1. The door won’t latch properly. N门闩 v 闩上 lock A. slam nv 砰地关上 slam the door B. lock C. shut 关上，合上 book/ window ～ shut D. open 2. The Miss Universe pageant will be held in Hong Kong this year.盛会，选美比赛 A. palace 宫殿 B. exhibition展览会 C. concert 音乐会 D.show 3. As she was getting out of the car she accidentally pinched her fingers in the door. 捏， 夹 A. cramped 抽筋，阻碍 B. split 分裂，分开 C. inserted 插入， 添加（文章） n 插页 插入物 insertion D. caught 4. The flame wavered and went out. 减弱，颤抖，动摇，犹豫 Between and His voice ~with emotion A. moved B. dodged 躲开，躲避 C. flickered 闪烁，摇曳，颤抖 D. trembled nv 发抖，颤抖 5. Hitler sought to annihilate 歼灭resistance movements throughout Europe. A. exceed 超过 B. exterminated 消灭，根除 C. exclude 排除 D. expel 开除，驱逐出境 ， 排出 ~ air from the lungs 6. The cards cost a penny apiece. 每个 A. for two B. each C. altogether D. as a group 7. The young man was so bashful 害羞的that he did not speak to the pretty girl. A. haughty 傲慢的 arrogant/ lofty B. indifferent 冷淡的 not interested / 一般的 not very good / meal C. shyD. upset 8. We have to import an extra 4 million tons of wheat小麦 to replenish 补充 our reserves. A. replace B. renew 更新change sth that old ，重新开始，重申 C. update 更新 1. to make sth more modern by adding new parts 2. give sb the most recent information about sth D. refill 9. Jacksonian American was not a fluid, egalitarian society where individual wealth and poverty were ephemeral conditions. 短暂的 A. stable B. transient – temporary，transitory/ provisional/ impermanent C. competitive 竞争的，有竞争力的 D. contrastive 对比的， 10. Very large animals, with their relatively low metabolic rates, can survive well on a sporadic food supply.零星的，不定时的，偶尔的 Happening only occasionally A. scanty 欠缺的，不足的 evidence B. concentrated 集中的 ～ gunfire / ～ orange juice 浓缩橙汁 C. infrequent not happening too often D. relative 相对的，有关的 n 亲戚 Lesson 24 Part 1 1. The ship ___ at Sydney and we spent a day during the city. A. berthed n(船，火车)卧铺，铺位 v 停泊 B. amassed 积累 ～a fortune C. dissuaded 劝阻 sb from/ doing ～ him from giving up his job / persuade 说服， 劝说 D. poached 水煮，炖 偷猎 （elephants are ～ for their tusks ）盗用，挖走 employees 2. I sell ___ tickets for several charities ever year. A. raft 筏，橡皮艇 v 运， several logs had been lashed together to make a raft B. ram nv撞击，塞 n公羊 he rammed the key into the lock C. ranger 护林人，女童子军，突击队员 park ranger 公园管理员 D. raffle nv 抽彩 Ruffle 弄皱，弄乱 ～his hair 激怒，使沮丧 by his questions 褶 边 3. Cylinder vacuum cleaners work entirely by ___. A. suction 吸，抽吸 B. subtlety n 微妙，敏锐 the ~ of language C. suede 绒面革 D. suffrage 投票权，选举权 Universal ～ 普选权 Suffragist 妇女政权论者 4. The fall in demand for coffee could cause a ___ in the market, forcing some producers to. Cut prices. A. dole n 失业救济金 v 发放，施给 on the dole B. sonar 声纳 C. melee 混乱 melee weapon 近战武器 in the melee D. glut nv 供大于求，充斥 Gas gluts 5. After spending some time on the island they became ___ to the hardships. A. scathed nv 损害，损伤 B. sniggered nv窃笑。Jeer 讥笑，嘲笑 C. inured 使习惯，适应（不好的） D. outreached 外展服务 v 超出 6. Farmers often use water buffalo to help them in the ___ fields. A. paddle nv 浆 涉水，戏水 let’s go for a paddle Paddle the canoe B. paddy 稻田 C. pagoda宝塔，佛塔D. pagan异教徒，异教的 7. They claim that the lack of collection ___ into which rain and spilt liquids can drain could contaminate the surrounding land. A. aquatics 水生的，水的 plants / animals B. sumps 集水坑，污水坑 C. gauzes 纱布，薄纱 D. torsos躯干，未完成的作品，残缺的东西 8. Missionaries travel all over the world to preach说教，传道 the ___. A. Gospel 福音 B. Gourmet 美食家 food / festival 美食节 C. Granary 谷仓，粮仓 D. Gosh 上帝 9. Spread the cream护肤霜 evenly over your arms and legs and ___ it into the skin. A. mastermind n 决策者，天才 v 策划，组织 B. massacre nv 大屠杀-holocaust C. massage 按摩 马杀鸡 D. message 10. It is difficult for conventional dictionary, in the absence of evidence, to decide what to leave out, and a lot of quite misleading information is thus preserved in the tradition of ___. A. calligraphy 书法，笔记- penmanship B. lexicography 词典编撰 lexical 词汇的 ，词典的 C. pedagogy 教育，教育法 D. physiology 生理学 – psychology 心理学/ anthropology 人类学/ archaeology 考古学 11. You had the ___ situation in which Luxembourg had more listed public bathing beaches than the whole of the United Kindom. A. luminous 发光的，明亮的，清楚的 B. luculent 透明的，光亮的，容易了解的-transparent C. lubricant 润滑剂 I think humour is a great ~ for life. D. ludicrous 滑稽 的，荒唐的，不合理的 Blind imitation with ludicrous effection 东施效颦- 邯郸学步 12. Moreover, in the domestic rabbits the warts were no longer benign, but ___亲切的，和蔼的，良性的 A. malicious 恶毒的，恶意的 B. malfunctioning nv 故障 C. malevolent 恶毒的，恶意的 D. malignant 恶意的，恶性的 13. Cooke has made a fortune out of his love affair with America, entrancing listeners with a weekly ___ that has won Radio 4 many devoted adherents. A. monopoly 垄断 power / natural / capitalism B. monologue 独白，滔滔不绝讲话 C. monophony 单声道，单音音乐 D. morphology 形态学 Part 2 1. He was stabbed with a bayonet by his enemy. 刺刀 A. dagger 匕首 B. spade 铲子 C. rifle 步枪 D. spear 矛，标枪 2. The get-rich-quick scheme beguiled him into investing all his money. 欺骗 into doing 2 attract he was ～ by beauty A. deluded B. deluged n 洪水 涌现的事物 a deluge of calls v 泛滥，淹没 C. devoted 致力于 D. demolished 拆除，毁坏，推翻 Theory/ factory 3. John’s ideas about how to solve the problem were so cogent that I had to agree with him 又 说服力的，使人信服的 A. chronic 慢性的，长期的，糟糕的 ～ unemployment problem / film / ironic B. cavernous 大而空的，像洞穴的，大而深的 C. choral 合唱的，唱诗班的 n D. convincing 4. Radio City Music Hall has a colossal stage. 巨大的 Tremendous/ enormous/ massiveA. revolving 旋转的 chair B. movable C. well designed D. huge 5. That baby colt at the foot of the hill is Johnny’s favorite pet. 小马 A. horse B. lamb 小羊 C. donkey 驴 D. deer 鹿 6. The destitute family is given an allowance. 贫穷的，缺乏的 A. impoverished B. anomalous 异常 C. frigid 寒冷的，冷淡的 air / voice D. perpetual 持续的，永久的 Short-lived / temporary/impermanent/ transient/ transitory 7. Mr.Murray remains a devout supporter of the new theory. 虔诚的，衷心的 A. an influential B. a leading C. an ardent 热情的，热心的 D. a cool Lesson 25 part1 1. Wining the Nobel Prize added even more ___ to the poet’s name. A. lustre n 光泽，光彩 v 有光泽 B. foray 涉足，初次尝试 the company’s first ~into the computer market 突袭，短途访问，寻找 C. saliva 唾液 D. heresy 异端，异教，离经叛道的观点 The idea is ~ to most employees of the firm hearsay 传闻 2. She felt it ___ upon her to raise the subject at their meeting. A. wily 狡猾的，诡计多端的 the boss is a wily fox B. incumbent n 在职者 the present ~ of the White HouseJ the ～ 有职责的 C. seismic 地震的 ～ waves 影响深远的 ～ shift in the political process D. reticent 沉默的，缄默的 3. The further under ___ you golf score gets, the better you’re playing. A. apex 定点 roof/career B. ark 方舟 noah’s ark C. spa 水疗吧 D. par 标准杆数 高尔夫 / 股票面值 On a par with sb/sth 和。。一样重要 4. I hear he finally ___ the deal to buy the land he wanted. A. smote smite 打，重击，击败 smite their consciences 刺痛良心 B. clinched 赢得 argument/deal 成交/ victory 解决，决定，拥抱，扭抱 Clutch v 紧握，紧抱 n 离合器 C. goggled v 瞪大眼睛看（惊讶）， （眼）突出 n 护目镜 j 突出的 Goggle at prices Boggle 犹豫，退缩 D. gorged 狼吞虎咽 n 峡谷 5. At the end of the war, Jack was ___ and went back to his job as a train driver. A. stalked 茎，杆 v 潜近 the lion was ~ a zebra B. straddled nv 跨坐，跨越 mountain ～ border / ～ disciplines 跨学科 C. revamped nv 修改，修进 image / system = improve D. demobilized 遣散，使退伍 Demolish 拆除，破坏，推翻，驳倒 6. Virtually every woman in the 20’s ___ over Valentino. A. swooned v着迷，痴迷 over n 昏倒 B. whooped nv 激动 大叫，高喊 C. vouched 保证，作证 for D. roved nv 漫游，漂泊，流浪 ~ the green hills and clear water Rover Lunar rover 月球车 7. The doctor hit me just below the knee to test my ___A. influxes 流入，汇集 a massive ～ of visitors B. inflows nv 流入 foreign money C. flexes nv 屈折，弯曲 ~ your muscles flexible/ flexibility D. reflexes 反射作用 conditioned ~ 条件反射 Reflex action 反射动作，下意识动作 8. In 14 years as a(n) ___ in the major leagues Kobel had never seen two baseball teams fight like this. A. goblin 小妖精 B. sheik 酋长，族长 C. nude 裸的 n 裸体 D. umpire nv 裁判 9. The charity has so far raised $ 2.5 million to finance bone ___ transplants for children. A. moron 傻瓜，蠢货 they are a bunch of ~ B. marrow 骨髓 C. mussel 蚌 D. mire 沼泽，泥潭 v 10. $ 30 billion might seem a lot of money, but it’s a mere ___ in terms of what global capital markets can and do absorb A. alms 救济金 B. belongings 财物，所有物 she packed her ～ in a bag C. hearsay 传闻，谣言的 D. pittance 少量，少量报酬，微薄工资 11. The Word Bank has, through the ____ Investment Guarantee Angry, offered insurance against non- commercial risk to encourage foreign investment in poor countries. A. Multifarious 多种多样的 expenses B. Multiracial 多种族的 C. Multilingual 多语言的 D. Multilateral 多边的 12. She ran her fingers through my hair, and scratched the ___ of my neck. A. nap 小睡 take / have a nap B. node 节点，瘤 lymph node 淋巴结 C. nape 脖颈儿 D. nod 点头13. The popular view of a gentleman is poised somewhere between the imbecile低能的， 愚蠢的 ___ and the villainous 邪恶的one. A. parasite 寄生虫 （ a person who always relies on or benefits from others and gives nothing back ） B. pumpkin 南瓜 C. veteran 老兵，经验丰富的 j D. idler 懒汉 14. Sons of High- ranking females may remain at the center of the troop while others are driven to the ___. A. periphery 边缘，周围，次要部分 on the ～of B. predict 预知，语言forecast / foreseen C. propitiatory 安抚的，劝解的，讨好的 he sent her flowers as an ～ gesture D. peripheral 外围的， 15. The Vatican condemned the technology as ___. A. instructive 有意义的，有教育性的 B. perverse 倔强的，任性的，有悖常理的 preserve 保护，保存 reputation/ vase C. rewarding 有益的，报酬高的 D. salutary 友谊的 16. Willpower isn’t some immutable ___ we’re either born with or not. It is a skill that can be developed, strengthened and targeted to help us achieve our goals. A. trait 特点品质 particular quality in your personality 先天禀赋 持久的 B. traitor 背叛者，买过则 C. character 品质，性格the unusual quality that a person has 独特的，典型特征 D. temperament 气质，性情 Part 2 1. The medicine tends to make pupils瞳孔 of your eyes dilate. 扩张，扩大 A. darker B. lighter C. expand – extend 延伸，延长 D. water 2. A result like that is hard to forestall. 预先阻止A. imagine B. predict C. understand D. prevent 3. The unconscious man looked ghastly. 可怕的 crime/ murder ，惨白的 face ，糟糕的 weather A. stupid B. deathly pale 苍白的 C. funny D. terribly tired 4. We watched the sunrise from the giddy heights of the 99th floor. 头晕眼花的 v 使 Feel giddy A. considerable 想当大的 a ~ amount of $ B. average C. dizzying D. enormous 巨大的 5. The hotel manager became suspicious of those people who were loitering in the lobby. 徘徊，闲逛 A. bustling 四下忙碌 n 喧闹 ~ around in the kitchen / hustle and bustle B. sleeping C. meddling 干涉，瞎搞 Meddle in her affairs With her computer D. loafing 6. The Normandy coast was plundered 抢劫，掠夺 repeatedly by seafaring marauders during the twelfth century. A. looted despoil B. influenced C. occupied占据 D. ruled 统治 7. He was poking 戳，刺，捅at the rubbish with a stick. A. striking 打，打击 B. aiming 瞄准 C. proddingD. pointing Lesson 26 Part1 1. While in a drunken ___ he became abusive and violent and had to be restrained by hotel staff. A. stole n 女用披肩 B. stutter nv 口吃，结巴 v 突突响 “w-w-what” he stuttered He had a terrible ~ C. sty n 猪圈，麦粒肿 v D. stupor n 恍惚，神志不清 （ especially because have drunk too much alcohol, take drugs or had a shock） 2. After a period of probation a ___ becomes a nun.尼姑 缓刑 given 2 years’ probation 试用期 A. soprano nj 女高音 B. hippie nj 嬉皮士 C. novice 1.新手 at skiing 2 a person who has joined a religious group and is preparing to become a monk or a nun 修女，修士 D. monsieur 先生，绅士 3. The company has been forced to ___ 200 employees due to financial problems. A. dilapidate 毁坏，浪费，荒废 furniture / study B. tarry nv 逗留，等待 tarry for / j 涂了焦油的 C. sprawl nv 伸展四肢坐， 蔓延 I tripped and went sprawling D. jettison 1. throw sth out of a moving plane or ship to make it lighter 2. get rid of sth/sb that you no longer need 3. to reject an idea relief plan that you no longer think is useful or likely to be successful Abandon/ discard 4. As a politician, she has to have the ___ of inspiring confidence in her listeners. A. fluke n 侥幸 v their last win was no fluke / a fluke goal B. knack 技能，本领，习惯 get/ have the ~ ofC. frenzy n 疯狂，狂乱 v frenetic 狂热的，发狂的 D. knell 丧钟声，结束信号 v 5. The stadium has been forced to __ 200 employees due to financial problems. A. vet 兽医 审查 all reports are ~before publication B. verdure 青翠的草木（ thick green plants growing in a particular place） The hills are covered with ~ C. venue 地点，场地，会场 n D. venison 鹿肉，野味 6. The captain was ___ to sergeant for failing fulfill his duties. A. regulated 调节，控制 B. promoted 促进，提升 sales/ reform/ cooperation C. deregulated 撤销管制，规定 D. demoted 使降级，使降职 punishment 7. Three dinosaurs have already been found on the ___ site. A. evacuated 疏散，撤退，排泄 police ~ nearby buildings B. excavated 挖掘，开凿 archaeologist C. exhaled呼吸 inhale 吸气 D. exhorted 劝诫，劝告 exhort her to confess the truth. 8. The men who arrived in the ___ of drug dealers were actually undercover police officers. A. smear nv 弄脏，诋毁 window/ leader B. rime n 雾凇，霜 v the frozen droplets are called ~ C. cop n 警察 v 逮捕 D. guise 伪装 under/ in the guise of Disguise 伪装，假装，掩饰 9. The rebel army is attempting to ___ the government. A. christen 为，命名，洗礼 B. subvert 颠覆，推翻 C. concoct 1. to make sth, especially food or drink by mixing different things 调制，混合 2. to invent a story, an excuse 虚构，编造 She ~ some elaborate story to explain her absence D. harrow nv耙 10. How can governments help people conserve their health and avoid ___ death?A. natural B.premature j早产儿，不成熟的，过早的，亲率的 N The baby was 4 weeks premature Conclusion/ decision C. accidental 意外的 D. haphazard 无秩序的，无计划的 11. According to the census ___, female life expectancy will increase from 78.3 years in 1981 to 81.3 in the year 2005. A. frame 框架 B. approach 靠近，方法 C. regulation 规则，法规，管理 D. projection 推测，投射, 突出 Sales have exceeded our ~ Tiny ~ on the cell Projector 12. If past is ___, then it ought to be possible to draw some modest conclusion about the future from the wealth of data about America’s present. A. epilogue 结语，尾声，后记 B. homologue 同源物 homogenous 同质的/ heterogenous 异质的 C. prologue 开场白，序言 v D. interlude n 插曲，穿插，休息 v 插入 A brief interlude of peace 13. Since the advent of television people have been ___ the death of the book. A. awaiting 等待 B. preserving v保护，保存 n 保护区 C. prophesying v预言 prophesy v / prophecy n D. preventing 妨碍，阻止 14. A proposed joint project would develop a ___ or demonstration model for the 21th century national information infrastructure in line with an initiative announced by President Bill Clinton last October. A. stereotype 刻板印象 cultural/ gender / racial B. prototype 原型，样本，模范 C. miniature 微型的，n 微型画 D. caricature 人物漫画，夸张描述 vPart 2 1. Prehistoric pottery 陶器 from China is on display in the city museum today. A. porcelain 瓷器 ceramic 陶瓷器 B. antique 古老的古董的，an ～ shop 古玩店 C. armour 盔甲 aroma 香味 D. earthenware 陶器 器具 2. He keeps his tobacco in a leather pouch. 小袋子，荷包 A. coat B. small suitcase C. big handbag 手提包 D. small sack 麻布袋 3. Put a wedge 楔子，三角木 in the door so that it will stay open. A. square block B. round block C. triangular block D. heavy block 4. Not wishing to attend the dance, Marie feigned illness. 佯装 假装 A. infected 传染，感染 B. solicited 征求，恳求，祈求 funds 募资 opinions / public space C. disguised under the guise of D. enacted 颁布，扮演，发生 laws 5. Giving children jobs to do around the house teaches them responsibility and gives them a sense of having contributed to the family. A. chores 杂务 B. cheers C. charms 美丽 D. choirs 合唱队，唱诗班 6. His apparel showed him to be successful man.服装 A. clothing B. confidence C. answer D. manner7. His graduation day concurred with his birthday. 同意，一致， 同时发生 A. coincided 同时发生 B. differed C. existed D. happened 发生 8. Industrial output has remained stagnant 停滞的 in spite of sales promotion. Economy A. sluggish 缓慢的 B. dynamic 动态的，动力的，动力学的，有活力的 n 动态，动力 C. rigorous 细致的，严格的 analysis/ standards D . vital 重要的 Significant/ crucial/ indispensable/ pivotal 9. Gina finally succumbed to temptation and had some ice cream A. yielded 生产，产出， 屈服 B. desisted 停止 C. descended 下去 the plane began to descend . descendant 子孙 D. lowered 10. The Japanese, on the other hand, are adroit 敏捷的，熟练的 at avoiding such confrontations. A. awkward B. indifferent 漠不关心的，一般的（food） C. thorough 彻底的，周密的 knowledge / she D. skillful 11. If such a gene occurs on a sex-determining (X or Y ) chromosome, them highly aberrant sex rations can occur. 异常的 A. productive 生产的，多产的 有效益的 Meeting / workers B. sophisticated 复杂的，久经世故的，见多识广的 Computer system / man l老练的 C. anomalous D. archaic 古代的，陈旧的，古体的 Lesson27 Part11. To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to ___ out the inside of the pumpkin. A. connote v意味，暗示 what does that ～ to you B. belie 掩饰，证明是错的 her good looks belie her 65 years/ the fact ~ his testimony. C. accrue 增加，interets will ～ 积累 the firm had ~ debts D. gouge 凿 to make a hole or cut in sth with a sharp object in a rough or violent way The man's eyes had been gouged out Glaciers gouged out valleys from the hills 欺骗，漫天要价 N 2. While most people would ___ at the prospect of so much work, Daniels seems to positively enjoy it. A. accentuate 重读，强调 emphasize。 Highlight B. collate 核对，校对，整理 date/information/figure 3. dehumanize 使丧失人性 D. blanch If you blanch, you suddenly become very pale 变苍白， to prepare food, especially vegetables, by putting it into boiling water for a short time If you say that someone blanches at something, you mean that they find it unpleasant and do not want to be involved with it 3. Since its ___ in 1968, the company has been at the forefront of computer development. A. inception the start of an institution , organization / infection 感染，传染 B. hearth 壁炉，炉床 the logs flamed on the ~ / Heresy异端，异教/ hearsay 传闻，谣言 C. amnesia 健忘症 D. banter 玩笑 banter with 4. ___ is one component in several affective disorders情感障碍, such as depression. A. Manor 庄园，领地 B. Mania an extremely strong desire or enthusiasm for sth, often shared by a lot of people at the same time 狂热tulip mania a mental illness in which sb has an obsession about sth that makes them extremely anxious, violent or confusedC. Mantis 螳螂 D. Manila 马尼拉纸 5. He left what little furniture he owned to his landlord in ___ of rent. A. lilac 丁香花，淡紫色 j B. lesion 损害 skin / brain C. lieu 代替 instead of D. levity 轻浮，轻率，多变 Disapprove of such ~ Levitate 使轻轻浮起 6. The characters in his early novels are a lot subtler than the overblown ___ in his more recent work. A. interscience 跨科学 B. havoc n 浩劫 v 严重破坏 the floods caused ~ throughout the area. Play ~ with wreak havoc 肆虐 C. matrix 矩阵，模型，发源地 D. caricatures 漫画，夸张的描述 7. My idea of holiday is to book myself into a five-star hotel and just ___ in the luxury for a week. A. bellow 吼叫 they ～ at her to stop B. burrow 挖洞，钻..下面，搜索 Earthwarms ~ deep into the soil / he ~ down beneath the blanket / ~ into his past C. fallow j 休耕的，休闲的 n Long ～ period D. wallow to lie and roll about in water or mud, to keep cool or for pleasure to enjoy sth that causes you pleasure 放纵，沉湎 ~ in money In selt-pity 8. Her presence gave me a feeling of inexplicable cosines s . I felt I ought to put her ___ to good use, and complained, something is bothering my hair and she ran her fingers through my hair. A. probity 廉洁，正直 integrity B. proximity接近，临近，亲近() (distance or time) ~refers to the physical distance between ~ C. propinquity （space or time ） D. provision n 规定，条款，准备，供给 vHousing ~ Make ~ for / under the ~ of the lease 9. I do not believe that I was born with an innate ability to solve ___ equations or to identify common members of the British flora.植物群/ fauna 动物群 A. quadratic 平方的，二次的 B. quadruble C. quadrate 正方形 D. quadruple 四倍 10. Regarding the impact of transfer of agricultural commodities on the long-term growth rate in the ___ country, it can be said that transfer of agriculture commodities under confessional terms may result in an ultimate lowering of the countries long-term growth rate. A. receivable 可接受的，应收款的 B. received 被一般承认的 C. receptible 能接受的 D. recipient 接受者，受方 11. Just a generation ago, Hitler rose to absolute and catastrophically ___ rule in two of the sophisticated and cultured countries of Europe. A. repressible 可压制的 B. repressive 压制的，抑制的，专制的，严厉的 C. repressed 抑制的，克制的 anger/emotion D. reprobative 指责的 12. To air these predicaments is not anti-medical spleen’s churlish ___ against medicine for its victories, but simply to face the growing reality of medical power not exactly without responsibility but with dissolving goals. A. retaliation action that a person takes against sb who has harmed them in some way B. reprisal a violent or aggressive act towards sb because of sth bad that they have done towards you C. retribution 惩罚，报应，报偿 severe punishment for sth seriously wrong that sb has done D. revenge something that you do in order to make sb suffer because they have made you suffer 13. But then Crippen was ___ as the first murderer to be caught by telegraphy ( he had triedto escape by ship to America) A. supposed used to show that you think that a claim, statement or way of describing sb/sth is not true or correct, although it is generally believed to be B. believed C. reputed普遍认为 generally thought to be sth or to have done sth, although this is not certain D. proved 14. On the Mexican side, near the town of Benevides, stone crosses in a once submerged old cemetery rise like eerier ___- to the drought. A. pickets 纠察队，警戒哨 B. sentries 哨兵 C. sentinels 哨兵 （a soldier whose job is to guard sth ）（literary） D. guards 守卫，护卫队 Part2 1. Prince Albert was the consort of England’s Queen Victoria. 亲王（）配偶 V 结交 with A. spout 容器，嘴，水柱 v 喷出 The ~ of teapot B. spouse C. sprout 发芽，长出 n New leaves ~ from the trees D. spruce v 打扮整齐 j 2. He was a deft at handling complaints as he was at tennis. 灵巧的机敏的 A. intelligent 聪明的，有智力的，智能的 software/system B. angry C. skillful 熟练的，巧妙的 D. crude 粗略的，粗俗的，天然的 In crude terms/ jokes/ ~oil 3. He didn’t let riches and luxury make him degenerate . 恶化，退化 ～ popular culture A. decadent B. deterrent j 遏制的，制止的，威慑的 n 威慑物 Nuclear ～C. detrimental 有害的damaging D. devious 曲折的 route/ road 不诚实 politician 4. The haughty princess deigned 屈尊 to visit with the commoners once a week. Arrogant/ lofty/ overbearing A. refused B. condescended C. hesitated D. determined 5. The deluge of information generated in recent years places a burden on the government. 洪水，泛滥 a ～ of calls / complaints/letters with V 压倒，使泛滥/ A. chaos 混乱 B. dagger 匕首 C. oasis 绿洲 D. flood 6. Only a month after becoming king, he was deposed 免职，罢黜， 作证 A. promoted B. ousted C. put into prison D. arrested 逮捕 7. She looks forlorn 孤独的，凄凉的 since her children married and moved away. A. sleepy B. tired C. depressed D. cheerful Lesson28 Part1 1. If you describe a collection of objects, ideas as ___. You mean that they are wide-ranging and come from many different sources. A. eccentric 古怪的，反常的 n behaviour/ clothes/ 偏离的离心的B. eclectic 兼收并蓄的，折衷的 Not following one style but choosing form or using a wide variety C. elastic 灵活的，有弹性的 n 橡皮圈，松紧带 plan/ materials D. elective 选修的，选举的，可选择的 n Elective course/ optional Required / compulsory 2. A duck ___ quickly across the road. A. bedraggled B. waddled v 蹒跚，摇摆地走 （to walk with short steps, swing from side. To side ,like a duck C. condoned 宽恕赦免 D. poached 炖，偷猎，盗用，挖人 / pouch Teeter/ totter/stumble/stagger/hobble 3. Buildings old and new are thickly covered with ___. A. graffiti 涂鸦 B. grandeur 宏伟，庄严，高贵，伟大 Roman architecture/ he has a sense of ~ C. graphite 石墨 D. gradient n 坡度，梯度，变化率 Ingredient 原料，成分，要素 4. We’re at a critical ___ in terms of his domestic program. A. jig n舞 v 蹦跳 B. martin 鸟 C. martini 酒 D. juncture 关头，关键时刻 Crucial ~ At this juncture 5. If he wins this race it will ___ for his recent string of defeats. A. ameliorate 改善，改良，减轻better B. atone 赎罪，弥补 C, asperse 诽谤，中伤 D. ascertain 确定，查明 Slander/defame/libel/traduce/derogate/vilify/asperse 6. If you ___, you suddenly shout something , for example because you are very surprised.A. betoken v预示，表示 indicate forebode B. chide 批评，指责 C. assay v 分析，化验，实验，鉴定 The testing of. Metals and chemicals for quality often to see how pure they are D. ejaculate 突然说出，射出，射精 7. The previous week she’d brought home a greasy-haired biker with ___ all over his arms. A. tattoos 纹身 B. taboos 禁忌 C. teaks 柚木 D. tenets 原则，教义，信条 8. We put a ___ between “short”and “sighted”to make the word “short-sighted”, which describes a person who cannot see things that are far away. A. goody 好的东西， j 伪善的，伤感的 B. hyphen 连字符 C. cocoon 茧 保护膜 v 把。。紧包/ 保护 D. domino 9. Using tanks and heavy ___, they seized the town. A. artillery 火炮，大炮 B. artifice 手段，诡计 C. artery 动脉，干道 D. artisan 工匠，手艺人 10. She decided to accept his offer of marriage after he ___ her for months with flowerers and expensive presents. A. wrung 拧 绞 neck B. wiggled 摆动，扭动 C. wonted 习惯 nvj he was wont to do sth D. wooed 求爱，追求 11. A flock of birds was already ___ a cheerful morning chorus. A. overworking 过度劳累，过度工作 nv B. overstating 夸张 C. warbling v鸟鸣 用颤唱 Wobble 摇摆，晃动 D. imprecating 诅咒，祈求12. She found him sleeping in a ___ hanging between trees. A. larva 幼虫 B. larynx 喉 C. hammock 吊床 D. gut 肠道，大肚子，勇气，直觉，要点 Gut feelings Have/ the gut to do sth 13. In human reproduction, one female egg is usually fertilized by one ___. A. spike n尖状物，钉鞋 v 阻止，刺穿， B. sperm 精子，精液 C. spew 喷出，呕吐 chimney were ~ out smoke? Spew up on the pavement D. sphere 球 14. He went to strike her face but she ___ his hand with her arm. A. adulated 奉承， 谄媚/ adulterate 掺杂，参假 B. parried nv 挡开，回避 question C. harried 烦扰，折磨，袭击 harass D. griped / gripe 发牢骚，抱怨 Gripped 紧握，抓紧 15. The ladder ___ dangerously and I nearly fell off. A. controverted 否认，反驳 controversy B. teetered v摇晃，蹒跚走，摇摆不定 n 跷跷板 C. deciphered 破译 cipher D. derogated 减损，贬低，诽谤 16. Your left ___ hemisphere controls the right-hand side of your body. A. agile 敏捷的，机敏的 B. maniac 疯子，狂躁者。J 发狂的，狂热的 mania C. cerebral 大脑的，理性的 D. overbearing 专横的，傲慢的 v 压倒，击败 Overbear/ arrogant/assuming/haughty/ lofty Part2 1. Some of Abraham Lincoln’s photographs portray him as gaunt in the face. 瘦削的，憔 悴的 破败的A. ugly B. saintly looking sanit 圣人 C. healthy D. excessively lean 瘦 2. We received such a genial welcome that we felt at home immediately. 亲切的，和蔼的 友好的 A. noisy B. cold C. cordial 友好热情的 ～ cordial greetings and best wishes D. routine 3. When the eye of the hurricane passes over, there was a lull in the storm. N暂停，间歇 V 使放松，镇静，缓和 Lull his anxiety A. fresh outburst B. calm interval C. rise in the wind D. freshening 4. Enemy troops were lurking behind the village. Nv 潜伏 lurk below the surface / danger lurks in the streets A. getting ready B. waiting to withdraw 撤退 C. having trainings D. lying in ambush 埋伏 5. In the Southern part of the United States, Negroes have often been lynched by racialists. 处死 A. put to death B. attacked C. forced to work D. pushed for money 6. The flowers are wilting for lack of water. 枯萎，发蔫 He was ~ under the pressure of work A. fading 褪色，凋谢，逐渐消失 blue jeans / smile B. degenerating 退化，恶化，堕落 j C. bloomingD. diminishing 7. He fears his salary will be slashed 削减 at this time of depression A. canceled B. repaid 报答，偿还 C. cut D. stopped Lesson29 Part1 1. When there is a ___ in a country it is difficult to do trade, and many people are out of work. A. bravado n虚张声势 B. slump nv 猛跌 重坐下. Sales/profits plummet/plunge C. outlay n开支费用 v 花费 financial/ capital D. messiah 救世主 2. A ___ is a very bad snow storm with strong winds. A. blizzard 暴风雪 B. bliss n极乐 domestic ~ / married/wedded C. blister n水泡 v 起水泡，痛打，猛烈抨击 Burst a ~ / the affected skin may ~ D. bazaar 集市，义卖市场 3. The word “lady”has ___ of refinement and excessive femininity that some women find offensive. A. abdomen 腹部，下腹 B. connotations 含义 negative/ cultural / brand / implication C. sashes 腰带，窗扇 v D. syndicates a group of people or companies who work together and help each other in order to achieve a particular aim 拟联合会，财团 [ usually passive ] to sell an article, a photograph, a television programme, etc. to several different newspapers, etc. 把..出售给多个媒体 4. Four members walked out of the session, with the result that the committee did not have a ___ and would not take any decisions.A. babe B. backbone 脊梁骨 支柱 勇气 C. quorum 法定人数 D. apartheid 种族隔离 5. We must find some way of paying off our rent ___. A. treadles n踏板 v B. arrears 欠款，未完成的工作 payment in Six weeks in ~ with his rent C. infirmaries 医务室，医院 Infirm 衰弱的，体弱的，不紧固的，意志薄弱 D. funnels 漏斗， （船）烟囱 V 6. I watched the birds through my ___. A. benchmarks 基准 B. chromosomes 染色体 🧬 C. binoculars n双筒望远镜 j 双眼的 D. radiogenetics 辐射遗传学 7. The head of the department has a great ___ for public speaking. A. flex nv 屈折，收缩 muscle / n 皮线 B. flax 亚麻 C. flail 乱动，猛击 n Flail around on the floor D. flair 天资，天赋，才华 8. The painter has managed to capture every ___ of the woman’s expression. A. nuance 细微差别 B. hysteria 歇斯底里 mass ~ broke out C. bison 野牛 D. bitch 9. She is one of the few professors in this department who have ___. A. bogey n别人害怕的事 高尔夫 Age is another ~ for actress. B. tenure n 任期，终身职位，保有权 v His 4 year tenure as president / it is difficult to get tenure C. cessation 停止，中断D. penitence后悔，赎罪 repentance 10. Health inspectors ___ the kitchen staff for poor standards of cleanliness. A. castigated 严厉批评 ~ himself for being stupid B. capitulated 屈服，投降 surrender / induce to ～ 劝降 C. corroded 腐蚀，侵蚀 / acid ~ metals （chemical ） Erode （rain， wind ） D. debilitated 使衰弱，虚弱 11. He was ___ when he touched the bare wires. A. slaked 解渴，消除 ~ my anger ～ ourselves with rain water B. slaughtered nv屠杀，屠宰 house Massacre C. enervated 使衰弱 j D. electrocuted 触电死亡，受伤 Enact 颁布，通过法律，扮演，发生 12. Most political prisoners were freed under the terms of the ___. A. curator 馆长 B. diocese 教区 C. amnesty 大赦 D. inquest 死因审理，验尸调查 讨论 Into his death An ~ was held on the team’ poor performance 13. Industrial waste is ___ the environment. A. deflected 转向 ~ attention from his private life. B. deployed v 部署，展开 C. detracted v 转移，分心，贬低 D. despoiling 掠夺，破坏，剥夺 spoil 破坏，溺爱 14. My two-year-old nephew ___ the corner of the tablecloth and a bottle of red wine tipped over. A. appended v 文章 附加 footnotes have been ~ to the document Appendix 附录，阑尾 B. yanked nv猛拉 C. avouched 保证 forD. bloated 肿胀，膨胀j 15. The company has consistently denied responsibility, but it agreed to the settlement to avoid the expense of lengthy —————— A. tee 球座 B. tech 技术 C. litigation 诉讼 D. llama 美洲驼 Part2 1. The old lady was tottering down the steps to open the gate. 摇晃，蹒跚 Teeter/totter/ stagger/ stumble/hobble A. running B. walking C. climbing D. staggering 2. He was assailed with questions after his lecture. 攻击，质问，困扰 A. astonished B. frightened C. assaulted 攻击 D. disappointed 3. The graduate students will convene in the Student Union. 召集，聚集，集合 A. converge 汇集，汇合，相交 B. meet C. summon 召集，传唤，振作 D. raze 使夷为平地 ～to the ground 4. We must comply with the terms of the covenant. 契约，合同 A. demand B. article C. agreement D. reference 5. He is not a man to jest with. 开玩笑A. deal B. talk C. joke D. work 6. Did you suspect that the entire episode was an elaborate deception? 欺骗 A. large party B. death C. invitation D. hoax 7. Do you have anything to declare? 宣布，声明 A. reverberate 回响 his voice ~around the hall B. vindicate 证明 C. promulgate 宣布，传播 law / decree/ policy D. instigate 开始，唆使，鼓动 Lesson30 Part1 1. Silver ___ easily and turns back if not polished regularly. A. snookers 斯诺克 / 障碍球 v 障碍 B. stews 炖 C. douses 浇灭 ，往。。泼水~ the fire with water/ ～ your head with water D. tarnishes v 失去光泽，暗淡 n Varnish 上清漆 2. During his 12 years in Congress he has ___ with the chemical, drug and power companies on behalf of the ordinary person’s right to breathe clean air. A. tussled 扭打，斗争 1. a physical contest 2 an intense argument B. actuated 开机，激励 C. capsized 翻（船），倾覆 be careful not to ~ the boat D. fidgeted 坐立不安，烦躁 Sit still and stop ~ 3. The company will have to be ___ if it fails to secure new loans by the end of the month. A. edified 熏陶，启发 edifice 大厦，宏伟建筑 B. telecast nv 电视广播C. liquidated 清算, 变卖，消灭清除 Close a business and sell everything it owns in order to pay debts D. ambled 漫步 Ramble/ roam/ meander/stroll 4. She went into a deep ___ after taking an overdose of sleeping pills. A. canon 标准，教规，真作 B. cannon 大炮， v 开跑 猛撞 C. comma 逗号 D. coma 昏迷， 彗星像差 5. Nepoleon was ___ at the battle of Waterloo in 1815. A. sublimated 升华 n j Sublime 崇高的，庄严的，极端的，令人赞叹的 N 崇高，顶点 V B. interspersed 散布，点缀 C. vanquished 征服，击败 D. interposed 介入，插入，干预，放在两者之间 “….” 6. Left in the garage where it was damp, the wooden frame had ___. A. tingled v 感到刺痛，使激动 The cold air made her face ~ B. sizzled v 嘶嘶声 n sizzling sausages C. swindled nv 诈骗 defraud / out of him D. warped nv 使弯曲，变形，曲解 n 经线 7. The two countries signed an agreement to reduce their nuclear___. A. tornadoes 龙卷风 avalanche 雪崩 B. armouries 军械库，军事装备 arsenal C. hectares 公顷 D. heretics 异教徒 8. What kind of ___ does the book have? Is it hard back or soft back? A. binding 装订 B. mispresenting 错误陈述 C. mislaying 放错，遗失 D. basking 晒太阳9. She ran from the house in a terrible rage, her arms ___ in the air. A. flailing v 乱动，猛击 n 连枷 B. overacting 夸张表演，举止过火 C. overriding v 推翻 D. forsaking 抛弃，离开 10. She crossed the enemy lines, disguised as a civilian, to bring medical ___ to the Resistance fighters. A. surrey 游览马车 B. surcharge nv 额外收费 C. summation 总结，合计 discussion D. succour nv 救援救助 11. They have been arrested as suspected drug ___. A. abortion nv流产堕胎 B. traffickers 非法买卖者（毒品） C. uranium 化学元素 铀 D. vector n矢量 航线 12. He had a shy, retiring side to his personality that was completely at odds with his public ___. A. steppe 大草原 B. tummy 肚子，胃 C. rendezvous 约会，会和会面 D. persona 形象 The aspect of person’s character that they show to other people, especially when the real character is ~ Part2 1. We cannot defer the decision until Mr.Adams returns. Defer to sth 服从 A. review B. makeC. announce D. postpone 推迟 2. Even after he had been named as the most valuable employee, he could not gather enough courage to ask his boss for raise. A. mumble up nv含糊地说 B. matter up 有关系 C. master up 控制 D. muster up 聚集集合 With all the dignity she could muster 3. The boys sat on the edge of the pool and dangled their bare feet in the water. 悬挂 A. hung hang B. stretched 伸展，伸张 C. dipped 蘸 dip the brush into the paint D. kept 4. Freckles of paint spattered on the floor. 雀斑，小斑点 A. Spots B. Buckets 桶 C. Bottles 瓶 D. Lots 5. He fumbled about in his pockets for the ticket. 胡摸乱找 A. searched 搜索 找 B. inserted 插入，（文章） 添加 C. took D. looked for 寻找 6. “Look before you leap”is a time-honored maxim. 格言准则座右铭 三思而后行 A. saying 格言警句as an old saying goes B. theory C. statement D. supposition 推测，假定 7. She held the reins 缰绳 t ightly in order to keep the horse steady.A. bridle B. bride 新娘 C. bribe 贿赂 D. sleek 光滑光亮的 ~ black hair 乌黑油亮的头发 线条流畅的， 人 阔气的，时髦的