2012考研備考:趙麗教你背考研英語詞匯(2)

11. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ___ opportunity to change his mind.

A. accurate B. urgent C. excessive D. adequate

[purchase]

purchase 購買

chase 追求

forget-me-not 勿忘我

go after 追求，追逐

appointment 約會，任命

pick up 追求

dump 甩掉，拋棄，傾倒

[/purchase]

[accurate]

accurate 精確的

cure 治愈

curious 好奇的

curiosity 好奇心

secure 安全的

[/accurate]

[excessive]

excessive 過度的，過分的

access 接近

incessant 永不停息的，不斷的，不停的

process 前進，加工

success 成功

[/excessive]

[adequate]

adequate 足夠的

adult 成年人

adultery 通奸

shame 羞愧

ambition 雄心勃勃的，野心的

evident 明顯的， 顯著的

[/adequate]

[abash]

clash 撞擊

crash (飛機)墜毀

smash 粉碎，擊碎

ash 廢墟，灰燼

abash 使羞愧

ashamed 羞愧

cash 現(xiàn)金

[/abash]

[brief]

brief 簡潔的

grief 悲傷

relief 緩解，減輕

[/brief]

12. My camera can be ______ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny condition.

A. treated B. adjusted C. adopted D. remedied

[treat]

treat 對待

ill-treated 虐待

treat on me 我付錢

[/treat]

[remedy]

remedy 治療疾病的良方，成功解決問題的方法

solution 解答方式，解決方法

The problem defies solution 這個問題很難解決

recipe 菜譜，秘訣，處方

ambiguous 模糊的，模棱兩可的

[/remedy]

13. His argument does not suggest that mankind can _____ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources.

A.resort B. grant C. afford D. entitle

[afford]

afford 負擔，承擔

[/afford]

[resort]

resort (to) v.訴諸于，求助于 n.度假勝地

[/resort]

[grant]

grant 同意，補助，津貼

TA. 助教

RA. 助研

[/grant]

[entitle]

entitle 取名，授權(quán)

enrich 使富足

enlarge 擴大

strengthen 加強，鞏固

entitle sb to sth 授權(quán)

moron 低能者

idiot 白癡

mountebank ************騙子，************術(shù)士

bullshit 胡說

ass 笨人

[/entitle]

14. What were your _______ wages last year?

A. entire B. aggregate C. complete D. terse

[aggregate]

aggregate 合計，總計

congregate 集合

[/aggregate]

[complete]

complete 完全的

deplete 耗盡，弄空

complement 補償，彌補，補充

compliment 贊美，稱贊

supplement 補充，彌補

replenish 補充

[/complete]

[terse]

terse 簡潔的

concise 簡潔的，簡明的

precise 精確的

excise 切除，切掉

15. I should like to rent a house, modern comfortable and ______ in a quiet neighborhood.

A. all in all B. above all C. after all D. over all

[above all]

above all 首先，尤其是

[/above all]

[all in all]

all in all 總之一切，總的來說

[/all in all]

[after all]

after all 畢竟，終究(有輕微的轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系)

[/after all]

[over all]

over all 總的，遍及

overall 工作服

[/over all]

16. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given traveling _____.

A. income B. allowance C. wages D. pay

[wage]

wage n.周工資

[/wage]

[allowance]

allowance 津貼，補助，許可

[/allowance]

[pay]

pay v.付款，n.工資

[/pay]

17. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will ____ in giving the class lectures.

A. alter B. change C. alternate D. differ

[alter]

alter 改變(把某物改大改小)

change 改變(強調(diào)結(jié)果)

from...to... 差異

convert 轉(zhuǎn)變(信仰)

converter 叛教者

[/alter]

[differ]

differ 不同

differ from 不同

fetch 取來

ferryboat 渡船

conifer 針葉樹

cone 圓錐形，松果

[/differ]

[conference]

conference (一般性)會議

meeting 會議(口語)

convention 國際大會，風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣

adventure 冒險

summit 高峰，頂點，峰會 (七國首腦會議)

forum 論壇

seminar 學(xué)術(shù)研討會

[/conference]

[alternate]

alternate adj.輪流的，v.輪流

A.C.：A.lternating C.urrent 交流電

alternative adj.二者擇一的，n. 二中擇一，其他的

at an alternative 作為另一個選擇

[/alternate]

18. When traveling, you are advised to take traveler’s checks, which provide a secure____ to carrying your money in cash.

A. substitute B. selection C. preference D. alternative

[substitute]

substitute (for) 替代

substitution 保險代理人，替代品

constitute 構(gòu)成，組成

constitution 憲法

amendment 修正案

amend 修正，(法律文件的小修小改)

institute 學(xué)院

institution 機構(gòu)

rectify 修改，矯正 (缺點，錯誤，文稿)

classify 分類

verify 證實，核實

[/substitute]

[selection]

selection 選擇

select 選擇

collect 收集

elect 選舉

neglect 忽略，忽視

disabled 殘疾的，傷殘的

the disabled 殘疾人

weakness 弱點

weak point 弱點，(心理或身體上的殘疾)

[/selection]

preference (to) 喜好，愛好

19. Fortune-tellers are good at making ______ statement such as“ Your sorrows will change”.

A. philosophical B. ambiguous C. literal D. invalid

[sorrow]

sorrow 痛苦，悲哀

sob 哭泣

[/sorrow]

[philosophical]

philosophical 哲學(xué)的

sophomore 大學(xué)二年級學(xué)生

moron 低能者

freshman 大學(xué)一年級學(xué)生

idiot 白癡

[/philosophical]

[ambiguous]

ambiguous 模棱兩可的，似是而非的，模糊的

ambience 環(huán)境

[/ambiguous]

[literal]

literal 照字面的，逐字逐句的

eggplant 茄子

[/literal]

[invalid]

invalid 無效的，病弱的，有病的

feeble 脆弱的，易受傷害的

weak 虛弱的

frail 脆弱的，易受傷害的

flail 打(谷子)

[/invalid]

20. The school master _____ the girl's bravery in is opening speech.

A. applauded B. enhanced C. elevated D. tantalized

[applaud]

applaud 拍手喝彩

appease 撫平，安撫，使平靜

[/applaud]

[enhance]

enhance 提高(價格，聲望)

consolidate 鞏固，加強 (社會地位，權(quán)力等)

solid 固體

strengthen 鞏固，加強

intensify 加強，加劇

go off 爆炸

take off 起飛，脫衣

keep off 遠離

lay off 解雇

intensive 集中的，強化的，仔細的，深入的

[/enhance]

[elevate]

elevate 提高

elevator 電梯

heave 舉起，提升

heavy 重的

hoist 升旗，揚帆，起航，舉重物

[/elevate]

[tantalize]

tantalize 逗弄

tantalus 致命的誘惑

tantalizing 誘人的

tantalizing smell 誘人的氣味

[/tantalize]