【CET 12-24备战】之四级词汇(十四)(在线收听

本期真题

1. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ______ drawing millions of visitors every year.
A) attention B) attraction C) appointment D) arrangement

2. The hopes goals,fears and desires ______ widely between men and women,between the rich and the poor.
A) alter B) shift C) transfer D) vary

3. The words of his old teacher left a _____ impression on his mind.He is still influenced by them.
A) long B) lively C) lasting D) liberal

4. We agreed to accept ______ they thought was the best tourist guide.
A) whatever B) whomever C) whichever D) whoever

5. It is our ______ policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means.
A) consistent B) continuous C) considerate D) continual

答案:
1.B

尼亚加拉瀑布是每年吸引数百万位参观者来游览的一个大的旅游胜地.

Niagara
n.
1. (北美洲)尼亚加拉河
2. (北美洲)尼亚加拉瀑布

A)attention
n.
1. 注意;注意力;专心
Let me have your attention!
请注意听我讲话!
2. 照料;检修
3. 照顾;治疗
She gave her aging parents much attention.
她悉心照料年迈的双亲。
4. 立正姿势(或口令)
5. (尤指男性对女性的)殷勤

B)attraction
n.
1. 吸引;吸引力
Detective novels used to hold a special attraction for me.
过去侦探小说对我特别有吸引力。
2. 吸引物;喜闻乐见的事物[C]
The elephants were the chief attraction at the circus.
大象是马戏团的主要招徕力。
3. 【物】引力
The attraction of the moon for the earth causes the tides.
月亮对地球的引力引起潮汐。

C)appointment
n.
1. (尤指正式的)约会[C][(+with)][+to-v]
I have an appointment with them in the evening.
今晚我与他们有个约会。
2. (会面的)约定
3. 任命,委派[(+as/of)]
The appointment of a new judge was reported in the newspaper.
报上报导了任命一位新法官的消息。
4. 职位,官职[C]
I accepted the appointment as chairman.
我同意担任主席一职。
5. (旅馆,船舶等的)陈设,设备[P]
6. 注定,命定


D)arrangement
n.
1. 安排;准备工作[P][(+for)]
We have already made arrangements for our vacation.
我们已经为假期作了安排。
2. 约定,非正式协议;调停[C][(+about/with)][+to-v]
I'll manage to reach some sort of arrangement with him.
我要设法与他达成某种协议。
3. 整理;布置;排列[C][(+of)]
The arrangement of the furniture in our new house took a long time.
布置我家新居的家具花了很长时间。
4. 整理成的东西[C]
a flower arrangement
插花
5. 【音】(乐曲的)改编;改编曲[C]

2.D


期翼,目标,恐惧和渴望在男人和女人,富人和穷人之间有很大的差异。

 四个选项动词都含有“变”的意思。但是由于原题干空格后有介词词组 between…and…,空格处动词必须能与这个介词词组搭配。四个选项中,只有动词 vary 可以这样搭配。 vary between…and…表达“在…和…中有不同/呈现差异”。


A)alter
vt.
1. 改变
Has she altered her mind?
她改变主意了吗?
2. 修改
The tailor altered the jacket to fit me.
裁缝将夹克修改得合我的身。
The tailor altered the coat to make it shorter.
裁缝把大衣改短了。
3. 【俚】阉割,去势
vi.
1. 改变,变样
The city has altered almost out of recognition since I left there five years ago.
自从五年前我离开以后,那座城市已变得几乎认不出了。
alter for the better/worse
变好/坏

B)shift
vt.
1. 转移;移动,搬移
In August we shifted our furniture to Dublin.
八月时我们把家具搬到了都柏林。
2. 替换,更换;变动,改变
A sunset like this shifted its tints every moment.
像这样的日落时时刻刻在改变着色彩。
3. 推卸,转嫁[(+on to/on)]
He always tries to shift the blame to someone else.
他总是试图将过错推卸给别人。
4. 变(速),换(档)
Should I shift gears before making a turn?
我拐弯之前该不该换挡?
5. 【语】使音变
6. 摆脱,消除
No detergent can shift these stains.
任何去垢剂都不能除掉这些污迹。
vi.

C)transfer
vt.[(+from/to)]
1. 搬;转换;调动
She has been transferred to another department.
她已被调往另一部门。
At the port the goods were transferred onto a ship.
货物在港口被转移到一艘船上。
2. 使换车;使转校
Her father transferred her to a better school.
她父亲把她转到了一所更好的学校。
3. 改变,转变
Within a few years they had transferred barren wastes into fertile fields.
几年之内他们就把荒地变成了良田。
4. 转印,描摹
You transfer the embroidery design from the paper to cloth by pressing it with a warm iron.
你用热熨斗一烫就把刺绣图样转印到布上。
5. 转让,让渡
To preserve the farm intact, he transferred it to one heir.
为了保持这个农场的完整,他将它移交给一个继承人。
vi.[(+from/to)]
1. 搬迁,转移;调任
The company has transferred to the west coast.
公司已迁往西海岸。
2. 换车,转车
You can take the subway and then transfer to a bus.
你可先乘地铁然后转乘公共汽车。
3. 转校,转学科
June transferred to an American college in 1990.
琼在一九九○年转学到一所美国的大学。

D)vary
vt.
1. 使不同;变更;修改
He never varied his habits.
他从未改变过自己的习惯。
2. 使多样化
Teachers should vary their lessons to make them more interesting.
为了增加趣味,教师应该使自己的课多样化。
3. 【音】变奏(曲调或主题)
vi.
1. 变化;呈多样化[(+in/on/with)]
That sort of thing varies from person to person.
那种事因人而异。
2. 偏离;违反[(+from)]
3. 【生】变异
4. 【数】成比例变化

3.C

他以前的老师说的话给他留下了永久的印象。这些话至今还对他产生影响。

influence
n.
1. 影响,作用[C][(+on/upon)]
The influence of climate on crops are self-evident.
气候对农作物的影响是不证自明的。
2. 影响力;势力,权势[(+over/with)]
Mr. Smith is a man of influence in this town.
史密斯先生是这个镇上有权势的人物。
3. 有影响的人(或事物);有权势者[C][(for/on)]
vt.
1. 影响,感化;左右[O2]
I don't want to influence you. You must decide for yourself.
我不想影响你。你必须自行决定。
 


liberal
a.
1. 心胸宽阔的,开明的,公允的[(+in/to)]
The headmaster has liberal views about what his pupils should wear.
校长对他的学生应穿什么服装这一点持开明的态度。
2. 自由主义的,允许变革的,不守旧的
The church has become more liberal in this century.
本世纪教会变得不那么守旧了。
3. 通才教育的
Many educators advocate a liberal education.
很多教育家提倡通才教育。
4. 慷慨的,大方的[(+with/of)]
He is liberal with his money.
他花钱大方。
5. 大量的,丰富的,充足的
My uncle gave me a liberal amount of money during my college years.
我上大学期间,我叔叔给了我很多钱。
6. 自由的,不拘泥于字面意思的
n.
1. 自由主义者[C]

4.D

我们同意接受他们认为是最好的导游。


5.D

我们将通过和平手段取得团结,这是我们的一贯政策。

A)consistent
a.
1. 始终如一的,前后一致的[(+in)]
He remained consistent in his opposition to anything new.
他始终反对一切新事物。
2. 与...一致的;符合的[F][(+with)]
His behavior is consistent with his teaching.
他的行为与其教诲相符。
3. 【罕】连在一起的;坚实的;坚固的

B)continuous
a.
1. 连续的,不断的
The brain needs a continuous supply of blood.
脑需有不断的血液供给。
2. 【数】连续的

C)considerate
a.
1. 体贴的;体谅的;考虑周到的[(+of/to/toward)]
He was considerate of everyone.
他对大家都很体贴。
2. 【古】审慎的,小心的


D)continual
a.
1. 多次重复的,频频的[B]
He still smokes despite the continual warnings of his doctor.
尽管他的医生多次警告,他还是抽烟。
2. 不间断的,连续的
Continual rain ruined the crops.
连续阴雨毁坏了庄稼。

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