67题
Retrieve: 1 to find something and bring it back
also recover
eg:She bent down to retrieve her earring.
retrieve something from something
eg:It took four days to retrieve all the bodies from the crash.
2 technical to get back information that has been stored in the memory of a computer
Eg:The new version of the software automatically retrieves digital information.
3 retrieve a situation
to make a situation satisfactory again after there has been a serious mistake or problem
eg:The general made one last desperate effort to retrieve the situation.
69.We will _______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
A.compensate
B.remedy
C.supplement
D.retrieve
亚哲张
A.compensate(compensate for)
B.remedy
C.supplement
D.retrieve (对错误和损失的)换回 纠正
answer:A
release:1 ▶LET SOMEBODY GO◀to let someone go free, after having kept them somewhere
eg:Police arrested several men, who were later released.The bears are eventually released into the wild.
release somebody from something
eg:He was released from the hospital yesterday.
2▶MAKE PUBLIC◀ to let news or official information be known and printed
Eg:The new trade figures have just been released.
3▶FILM/RECORD◀ to make a CD, video, film etc available for people to buy or see
Eg:A version of the game for Mac computers will be released in February.
4▶STOP HOLDING/DROP◀ to stop holding or drop something
Eg:Thousands of bombs were released over Dresden.
release your grip/hold (on somebody/something)
eg:The sudden noise made him release his hold on her arm.
5▶FEELINGS◀ to express or get rid of feelings such as anger or worry
Eg:Physical exercise is a good way of releasing stress.
6 ▶CHEMICAL◀ to let a substance flow out
Eg:release something into something
Oil was released into the sea.
7▶FROM A DUTY◀ to allow someone not to do their duty or work
Eg:Because of rising costs, the company released 10% of their workforce.
2003-6
47. As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____ itself.
A) convicted
B) released
C) haunted
D) unfolded
Answer:D
Release~lease
Lease:a legal agreement which allows you to use a building, car etc for a period of time, in return for rent
Eg:lease on
They took out a lease on a seven-acre field.
The landlord refused to renew his lease . The 99-year lease expired in 1999.
a new lease of/on life新生 if someone has a new lease of life, they become healthy, active, or happy again after being weak, ill, or tired
eg:an operation to give her a new lease of life
2000-6
53.The ______ on this apartment expires in a year''s time.
A.treaty
B.lease
C.engagement
D.subsidy
亚哲张
A.treaty (国与国之间的)协约
B.lease 租约
C.engagement 约定(commitment 商业上的约定 承诺)
D.subsidy (政府资助的)津贴 补助金
answer:B
68题
Skeptical: tending to disagree with what other people tell you
Eg:skeptical about/of
I'm extremely skeptical about what I read in the press.
Environmental groups are skeptical of the government's claim
2001-1
47. In some countries, students are expected to be quiet and ________ in the classroom.
A) skeptical
B) faithful
C) obedient
D) subsidiary
Answer:C
Appreciative:feeling or showing that you enjoy something or are pleased about it
Eg:appreciative audience/crowd
appreciative laughter/applause
2 grateful for something
Eg:appreciative of
She was appreciative of Greg's concern for her health.
相关单词
Appreciate
Appreciable adj.可感知,觉察的, 可评估的
Appreciation
Appreciative adj.赏识的, 有欣赏力的,感激的,
Depreciate――depreciation
97-1
68.During the nineteen years of his career, France Battiate has won the ____ of a wide audience outside Italy.
A.enjoyment
B.appreciation
C.evaluation
D.reputation
亚哲张
A.enjoyment
B.appreciation 赢得了别人地欣赏
C.evaluation 对于抽象意义的评估评价(人的评估评价)【●●assessment (对物品,比如房子多少钱)评估 评价 asset 企业的不动产 财产 资产】
D.reputation 名声 名望 【fame(famous的名词) prestige 以上均为名声名望】(priviledge 特权)
tenor 男高音(意大利语)
★appr开头的单词
★appreciation 赢得了别人地欣赏
★appreciable 可以理解的
▲appropriate
▲approximate
▲appreciation
answer:B
2000-1
63.Clark felt that his _________ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.
A.apprehension
B.appreciation
C.presentation
D.participation
the underwent
亚哲张
A.apprehension 领悟 忧虑
B.appreciation
C.presentation
D.participation 参加(四级)
the underwent 经历
answer:D
suspicious:thinking that someone might be guilty of doing something wrong or dishonest
eg:suspicious of
Some of his colleagues at work became suspicious of his behaviour.
suspicious about
They were suspicious about my past.
2 making you think that something bad or illegal is happening
Eg:They found a suspicious package under the seat.
3 feeling that you do not trust someone or something
Eg:She was always suspicious of strangers.
He was deeply suspicious of the legal system.
98-1
56.some criminals were printing _______ dollar bills until they were arrested.
A.dencent
B.fake
C.patent
D.suspicious
亚哲张
A.dencent 体面的 优雅的 合适的
B.fake 伪钞 fakce dollar
C.patent 专利 adj 明显的 【Intellectual(法语 知识) Property(财产) 知识产权 asset 财产 fortune 财富 fortunate 幸运(钱有关) elephant man (一贫如洗的人) a man with a good fortune(古英语)】
D.suspicious
suspect 悬挂 嫌疑犯
be suspicious about something 对某事感到怀疑
be suspicious of sb 对某人感到怀疑
suspicion n 怀疑
answer:B
2000-6
44.Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into _______ ones.
A.turbulent
B.tragic
C.vulnerable
D.suspicious
亚哲张
A.turbulent 混乱的 不安宁的
B.tragic 悲剧的
C.vulnerable 脆弱的 易受伤害的
D.suspicious 可疑的
answer:A
spic-表示看
相似的词 conspicuous:very easy to notice
Eg:The notice must be displayed in a conspicuous place.
a bird with conspicuous white markings
98-14
59.He seems to be _______ enough to climb to the mountain top tin an hour.
A.radiant
B.conscientious
C.conspicuous
D.energetic
亚哲张
A.radiant 兴高采烈的 狂喜的 兴奋的
B.conscientious
C.conspicuous 显著的
D.energetic 运动时精力充沛 热情专注 (贬义 形容头脑简单 四肢发达)
hill 500米以下
mountain 1000米以上的 代表山峰
answer:D
2000-1
66.Very few people understood his lecture,the subject of which was very _______.
A.dim
B.obscure
C.conspicuous
D.intelligible
亚哲张
A.dim 光线黯淡的 记忆模糊的
B.obscure 晦涩的 难懂的
C.conspicuous 交通标记明显的
D.intelligible 容易被人理解的
answer:B
2002-6
70. All the ceremonies at the 2000 Olympic Games had a unique Australian flavor, _______of their multicultural communities.
A) noticeable
B) indicative
C) conspicuous
D) implicit
Answer:B indicative of
2001-6
56.A visitor to a museum today would notice _______changes in the way museums are operated.
A)cognitive
B)rigorous
C)conspicuous
D)exclusive
Answer:C
69题
Dignity:1 the ability to behave in a calm controlled way even in a difficult situation
Eg:The family faced their ordeal with dignity and courage.
2 your dignity: your sense of your own value or importance
Eg:retain/lose your dignity
Old people need to retain their dignity and independence.
相关词汇:indignant~indignation
indignant :angry and surprised because you feel insulted or unfairly treated[/b]
43.Mr. Smith became very ___ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake.
A.ingenious
B.empirical
C.objective
D.indignant
亚哲张
A.ingenious 聪明的 敏锐的
B.empirical 凭经验的 非理论的 arbitrary 主观的 凭经验的
C.objective 客观的
D.indignant 愤怒的 resent 恼怒 憎恨 (indignation n.)antagonist 愤怒的 排外的
blunder 犯错误
commit a blunder
answer:D
70题
Impulse:a sudden strong desire to do something without thinking about whether it is a sensible thing to do
Eg:impulse to do something
a sudden impulse to laugh
Marge's first impulse was to run.
Gerry couldn't resist the impulse to kiss her.
Eg:on impulse
On impulse, I picked up the phone and rang her.
97-6
52.Parents have a legal _______ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A.impluse
B.obligation
C.influence
D.sympathy
亚哲张
A.impluse 冲动
B.obligation
C.influence 影响
D.sympathy 【adj. sympathetic 】
answer:B
2002-1
41. The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of________.
A) impulse
B) insanity
C) inspiration
D) disposition
Answer:B
2005年1月8日 CET6 A卷 55题
He had an almost irresistible ______ to talk to the crowd when he entered Hyde Park.
A) impulse
B) instinct
C) stimulation
D) surge
答案:A
Initiative: the ability to make decisions and take action without waiting for someone to tell you what to do
Eg:I wish my son would show more initiative .
Don't keep asking me for advice. Use your initiative .
相关单词:
initial
Initiate
Initially
Initiate 1 to arrange for something important to start, such as an official process or a new plan
Eg:They have decided to initiate legal proceedings against the newspaper.
2 to tell someone about something or show them how to do something
Eg:initiate somebody into something
Those kids were initiated into heroin use at a young age.
99-1
41.The Space Age _________ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.
A.initiated
B.orginated
C.embarked
D.commenced
亚哲张
A.initiated(initial 起初的 开始的,initiative 起初阶段 主动地位 领先优势 initiate v 某事发生)
B.orginated(origin、originate from 某事从某处发源 sb originate sth 某人发明/创造 什么东西)
C.embarked (embark on doing sth 开始一件令人激动的事情)
★D.commenced (commence 重大的 事件及历史时期的开始)
launch 发射 升空
lease 租约
answer:D
2003-6
41. In November 1987 the government _____ a public debate on the future direction of the official sports policy.
A) initiated
B) designated
C) induced
D) promoted
Answer: A