高频词汇讲解:Abrupt
共出现2次,均为陪考词。
adj. 1. 突然的,意外的; 2. (举止、言谈等)唐突的,鲁莽的
真题讲解:
1.翻译:即使是明智的人有时也会做出……的事。
根据句义,应该选择一个sensible(明智的)的反义词。
absurd荒谬的,荒唐的,愚蠢的; acute敏锐的,严重的;(疾病)急性的; apt能胜任的,易于,聪明的。
2.翻译:妇女与男子做同样的工作却得到较低的报酬,这是……的。
根据句义很容易选出是“荒谬的”,absurd
adverse不利的; addictive使人上瘾的。
高频词汇讲解:Absorb
共出现2次,均为陪考词。
vt.1. 吸收; 2.吸引……的注意; 3.把……并入,同化
同义:assimilate, suck
反义:dissimilate
衍生:absorption n. 吸收;专心,全神贯注;兼并
搭配:be absorbed by 被……吞并,为……所吸收
be absorbed in 全神贯注在……,一心从事,热衷于
absorb sb's attention吸引某人注意
辨析:
absorb, assimilate, suck
absorb有三个意思:吸收(液体);专心,集中精力(工作、学习);
同化,兼并,如不同的民族文化的同化,公司之间的兼并
assimilate意为吸收,同化。 做“同化”之意时与absorb的差别是:除了含absorb意思外,还只“将被吸收者变成了吸收者的一部分”。
suck吸,吮,吸取,常与down,in连用。
真题讲解:
1.翻译:俱乐部要在九月的第一周……新会员。
enroll(in, on)入学,加入,招收,只招收使成为会员;subscribe(to)订阅,订购报纸等,同意,捐助;
register登记,注册。 2.翻译:当你陷到沙子里时,不要挣扎,不然会被……更深。
absorb——高中词,不考;push,推动——初中词;heave举起;
suck,吸,吮,常与in连用,suck sb's brains剽窃。
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Obscure (11次)
1. Very few people could understand his lecture because the subject was very ____. (05/12)
A) faint
B) indefinite
C) obscure
D) gloomy
2. Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make ____ what he was trying to tell the audience. (03/12)
A) exclusive
B) explicit
C) objective
D) obscure
3. Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very ______. (03/6)
A) obscure
B) indefinite
C) dubious
D) intriguing
4. Often such arguments have the effect of _______ rather than clarifying the issues involved. (02/12)
A) obscuring
B) prejudicing
C) tackling
D) blocking
5. In spite of the ______economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly. (01/1)
A) gloomy
B) miserable
C) shadowy
D) obscure
6.Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very_______. (00/1)
A) dim
B) obscure
C) conspicuous
D) intelligible
7. Since the two countries couldn't ______ their differences, they decided to stop their negotiations. (99/6)
A) rectify
B) oblige
C) reconcile
D) obscure
8. Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some ______ mistakes in grammar. (99/6)
A) obscure
B) glaring
C) trivial
D) rare
9. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is ______. (99/1)
A) shrinking
B) obscuring
C) altering
D) constraining
10. Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children. (98/6)
A) nasty
B) naive
C) obscure
D) offensive
11. The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many __________ references. (97/1)
A) obscure
B) acute
C) notable
D) objective
Abolish(3次)
1. Slavery was _______in Canada in 1833, and Canadian authorities encouraged the slaves, who escaped from America, to settle on its vast virgin land. (05/12)
A) abolished
B) resigned
C) diluted
D) dissipated
2. Excellent films are those which_______national and cultural barriers. (05/6)
A) transcend
B) traverse
C) abolish
D) suppress
3. Mike just discovered that his passport had _______ three months ago. (99/6)
A) abolished
B) expired
C) amended
D) constrained
Abrupt(2次)
1. Even sensible men do ____ things sometimes. (02/6)
A) abrupt
B) absurd
C) acute
D) apt
2. It is ________ that women should be paid less than men for doing the same kind of work. (02/1)
A) abrupt
B) absurd
C) adverse
D) addictive
Absorb(2次)
1. The club will ________ new members the first week in September. (02/1)
A) enroll
B) subscribe
C) absorb
D) register
2. When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be ______ in deeper. (98/1)
A) absorbed
B) pushed
C) heaved
D) sucked
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参考答案:
Abolish: AAB
Abrupt: BB
Absorb: AD
高频词汇讲解:Obsure
共出现11次,作为主考词5次,作为陪考次6次。
adj. 1.不著名的,不重要的;2.费解的,模糊不清的
vt. 使变模糊,掩盖
同义:blur, dim
反义:1.notable, conspicuous 2.clear, pure, intelligible
衍生:obscured adj.暗的,朦胧的; obscurity n.阴暗,朦胧
辨析:
1.obscure,dim,dark,gloomy 表示模糊不清,暗的
obsure指不清晰、模糊,不强调由于光线原因而使人看不清楚。引申义表示语法、文字、记忆等因复杂、深奥、模棱两可而让人看不懂、无法理解。
dim暗淡的,模糊的。指因光线微弱而看不清楚、辨不明轮廓。意义比dark弱。也可比喻(前途)暗淡。
dark黑暗的,阴沉的,普通用于。强调缺少自然光线或人工照明所致黑暗,看不见周围的东西。可比喻(前途)暗淡,(心情)沉重,(脸色)阴沉。
gloomy黑暗的,朦胧的。强调光线受到阻碍、遮蔽等。借喻表示忧郁和令人沮丧。常比喻经济预期不景气。
2.obscure,ambiguous,vague表示深奥,难以理解
ambiguous指某物本身的含义模棱两可,使人不明了,费解。
vague指人的言词不确定或太笼统,使人不能完全猜透其意。