2004年6月英语六级考试A卷Vocabulary 答案与解析① |
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41. It is generally known that New York is a city for and a center for ______ odd bits of information. A) veterans B) victimsC) pedestrians D) eccentrics 【答案】D 【译文】众所周知,纽约是行为古怪的人的城市,是各种稀奇古怪信息的中心。 【解析】本题测试名词词义辨析。A) veteran老兵,老手,富有经验的人;B) victim受害人,牺牲品;C) pedestrian步行者,行人;D) eccentric行为古怪的人。根据句子后面的a center for odd bits of information,我们知道,前面的空白处应该填入选项D),行为古怪的人。 42. High grades are supposed to ______ academic ability, but John's actual performance did not confirm this. A) certify B) clarify C) classify D) notify 【答案】A 【译文】高分应该能够保证高的学术能力,但约翰的实际表现却不能证明这一点。 【解析】本题测试同后缀动词形近词辨析。A) certify证明,保证;B) clarify澄清,阐明;C) classify分类,分等;D) notify通报。 【注意】 certify一词在前一次的六级考试中刚刚考过,请参考: CET6/2003/12/52. Sometimes the bank manager himself is asked to ______ cheques if his clerks are not sure about them. A) credit B) assure C) certify D) access 【译文】有时候,如果员工不能确定支票的真伪,银行经理本人会被请来鉴定。 43. In spite of the ______ , it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up. A) deviation B) distinction C) controversy D) comparison 【答案】C 【译文】尽管有过争吵,但看起来许多受到邀请的客人还是会出席。 【解析】本题测试两组名词形近词的辨析。A) deviation背离;B) distinction区别,差别;C) controversy争论,辩论,论点;D) comparison比较,对照。 44. The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek ______ . A) premium B) compensation C) repayment D) refund 【答案】B 【译文】在空难中遇难的人的亲属聚集在一起,要求赔偿。 【解析】本题测试名词义近词辨析。A) premium奖金,保险费;B) compensation补偿,赔偿:unemployment compensation 失业救济补助金,pay compensation for war damage支付战争赔偿费;C) repayment偿还的款项,报答;D) refund退还,退款,偿还额。 【注意】 compensation一词在以前的六级考试中也出现过,请参考: CET6/1997/6/48. The insurance company paid him$10,000 in ______ after his accident. A)compensation B) installmentC) substitution D) commission 45. At first everything went well with the project but recently we have had a number of ______ with the machinery. A) disturbances B) setbacks C) outputs D) distortions 【答案】B 【译文】起初项目进行得十分顺利,但最近我们在机械方面遇到了一些困难。 【解析】本题测试名词词义辨析。A) disturbance骚动,动乱,打扰;B) setback挫折,失败;退步:a setback in one's business商业上的挫折;C) output产量,输出,输出量;D) distortion扭曲,变形,曲解,失真。 46. He tried to hide his ______ patch by sweeping his hair over to one side. A) barren B) bare C) bald D) bleak 【答案】C 【译文】他试图把头发梳到一侧来掩盖那一小块秃顶。 【解析】本题测试形容词形近、义近词辨析。A) barren贫瘠的,不生育的;B) bare赤裸的,无遮蔽的,空的;C) bald秃的,光秃的;单调的,枯燥的;D) bleak阴冷的,荒凉的,黯淡的。 47. The old couple now still ______ for their beloved son, 30 years after his death. A) cherish B) groan C) immerse D) mourn 【答案】D 【译文】在心爱的儿子去世30年之后,这对老夫妇现在仍在哀悼他。 【解析】本题测试动词词义辨析。A) cherish珍爱,怀抱(希望等);B) groan呻吟,叹息;C) immerse沉浸,使陷入;D) mourn哀悼,忧伤,服丧:She mourned for her dead child. 她哀悼她那死去的孩子。 48. Coffee is the ______ of this district and brings local farmers a lot of money. A) majority B) staple C) spice D) elite 【答案】B 【译文】咖啡是这个地区的主要产品,给当地的农民带来了很多金钱。 【解析】本题测试名词词义辨析。A) majority多数,大半;B) staple主要产品(或商品);原材料;主要成分,来源;C) spice香料,调味品;D) elite精华,精英。 49. Before we move, we should ______ some of the old furniture, so that we can have more room in the new house. A) discard B) dissipate C) cancel D) conceal 【答案】A 【译文】在搬家之前,我们应该扔掉一些旧家具,这样在新家里能有更多的空间。 【解析】本题测试动词词义辨析。A) discard丢弃,抛弃;B) dissipate驱散,消散;C) cancel取消,删去;D) conceal隐藏,隐蔽,隐瞒。 50. You cannot imagine how ______ I feel with my duties sometimes. A) overflowed C) overwhelmed B) overthrown D) overturned 【答案】C 【译文】你无法想象,有的时候我对自己的责任感到不知所措。 【解析】本题测试由动词演化而成的过去分词形近词辨析。A) overflow溢出,泛滥,充满,洋溢;B) overthrow推翻,打倒;C) overwhelm征服;压倒;破坏;使受不了;使不知所措:an overwhelming majority of votes压倒多数的选票;be overwhelmed with excitement极为兴奋;D) overturn推翻,颠倒,翻倒。 51. Anyone not paying the registration fee by the end of this month will be ______ to have withdrawn from the program. A) contemplated B) deemedC) acknowledged D) anticipated 【答案】B 【译文】任何人在本月底之前不付注册费即被视为业已退出这一项目。 【解析】本题测试动词词义辨析。A) contemplate凝视,沉思;B) deem认为,相信;C) acknowledge承认,答谢,报偿;D) anticipate预期,期望。 52. Although he was on a diet, the delicious food ______ him enormously. A) distracted B) stimulated C) inspired D) tempted 【答案】D 【译文】尽管他在节食,但是美味的食物还是极大地诱惑着他。 【解析】本题测试动词词义辨析。A) distract转移;B) stimulate刺激,激励;C) inspire鼓舞,激发,启示,使产生灵感;D) tempt诱惑,引诱,吸引。 【注意】这道题与1998年1月的第47题几乎完全相同,进一步说明了四、六级考试命题的规律性和考点的重复性,请考生在准备四、六级考试期间一定要重视对历年真题的分析和掌握。 53. The police are trying to ______ what really happened. A) ascertain B) assert C) avert D) ascribe 【答案】A 【译文】警方正在试图查明到底发生了什么事。 【解析】本题测试动词形近词辨析。A) ascertain确定,探知,查明:We must ascertain the usual customs of the local people and arrange accordingly. 我们必须了解当地人民的风俗习惯, 做出相应安排。B) assert断言,声称;C) avert转移;D) ascribe (to) 归因于,归咎于。 【注意】 ascertain一词在以前的六级考试中也出现过,请参考: CET6/2002/6/46. We shall probably never be able to ______ the exact nature of these sub-atomic particles. A) assert B) impart C) ascertain D)notify 54. He said that ending the agreement would ______ the future of small or family-run shops, lead to fewer books being published and increase prices of all but a few bestsellers. A) venture B) expose C) jeopardize D) legalize 【答案】C 【译文】他说终止协议会危害小型或家庭式商店的未来,导致书籍出版数量的减少,并提高除了少数畅销书之外的书籍的价格。 【解析】本题测试动词词义辨析。A) venture冒险,投机;B) expose (to) 使暴露,揭露;C) jeopardize危害;D) legalize使得到法律认可,使合法化。 【注意】 jeopardize一词在以前的六级考试中也出现过,请参考: CET6/2000/6/65. The disagreement over trade restrictions could seriously ______ relations between the two countries. A)tumble B) jeopardize C) manipulate D) intimidate 55. As we know, computers are used to store and ______ information efficiently. A) reclaim B) reconcile C) reassure D) retrieve 【答案】D 【译文】我们知道,计算机被用来有效地储存并检索信息。 【解析】本题测试动词形近词辨析。A) reclaim要求归还,收回;B) reconcile使和解,使和谐;C) reassure使……安心,再保证,打消……的疑虑;D) retrieve重新得到;检索:To retrieve some data, one has to consult a computer. 要检索一些数据,必须求助于计算机。 (文/腾梅;英语辅导报 大学二年级版 04~05学年第3期; 版权归英语辅导报社所有,独家网络合作伙伴新浪教育,未经许可,不得以任何形式进行转载。) |
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