本期真题
1.I hope all the precautions against air pollution, _______ suggested by the local
government, will be seriously considered here.
A) while B) since C) after D) as
2.When people become unemployed, it is _____ which is often worse than lack of wages.
A) laziness B) poverty C) idleness D) inability
3._______ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others.
A) Dislike B) Unlike C) Alike D) Liking
4.Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up
wonderful _______ in the marker.
A) batteries B) bargains C) baskets D) barrels
5.In previous times, when fresh meat was in short _______, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.
A) store B) provision C) reserve D) supply
正确答案：
1.D
我希望所有预防空气污染的措施,如同当地政府建议的那样,都能被郑重地考虑.
precaution
n.
1. 预防;警惕;谨慎
2. 预防措施[C][(+against)]
I took an umbrella as a precaution.
我带了一把伞以防下雨。
We have taken necessary precautions against fire.
我们已采取必要的防火措施。
2.C
当人们失业时，经常比缺乏工资更懒惰。
lack
vt.(通常不用于被动语态)
1. 缺少;没有
I don't seem to lack anything.
我好像什么也不缺。
2. 需要
vi.
1. 缺少;不足;没有[(+for)]
They lacked for nothing.
他们什么都不缺少。
n.
1. 欠缺;不足;没有[S1][(+of)]
He can not buy it because of his lack of money.
他因缺钱买不起这个。
2. 缺少的东西;需要的东西[C]
Water is a lack of this region.
这个地区缺水。
wages
n.(用作单数或复数)
1. 代价;报偿
2. 【经】工资总额
A)laziness
n.
1. 怠惰,懒散;徐缓
Laziness lost him his job.
懒惰使他丢了那份工作。
B)poverty
n.
1. 贫穷,贫困
His family lives below the poverty line.
他的一家生活极端艰苦。
He lived in poverty.
他生活贫穷。
2. 贫乏,缺少[S1][(+of/in)]
The article shows a poverty of imagination.
这篇文章显得缺乏想像力。
His later stories are not interesting because of their poverty of imagination.
他后来写的故事因为缺乏想像力而枯燥乏味。
3. 不毛,贫瘠
4. 虚弱
C)idleness
n.
1. 懒惰;闲散;安逸
He can't bear idleness.
他不能容忍懒散。
2. 失业(状态);赋闲
The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness.
那家大工厂的关闭使许多工人失业。
3. 无益,白费
D)inability
n.
1. 无能;无力;不能[S1][+to-v]
inability to work alone
不能独立工作
Her inability to pay the rents caused trouble.
她无力付房租引起了麻烦
3.B
与他的姐妹不同，杰克是安静的并且不容易与其它人交朋友
4.B
他们每个星期日想去购物,因为他们期望在超市里买便宜货，
A)battery
n.
1. 电池;蓄电池[C]
My car battery has run down.
我汽车上的电池用完了。
2. 炮台;排炮;(舰艇上的)炮组;炮兵连[C]
The shore batteries fired at the pirate boat.
海岸炮兵向海盗船开火。
3. 层架式鸡笼[C]
4. 一套;一系列;一批;一群[C][(+of)]
A battery of facts bore him out.
一连串事实证明他是对的。
5. 【律】殴打
6. (棒球队的)投手和捕手[C]
B)bargain
n.[C]
1. 协议[(+with)][+that]
2. 买卖,交易
Clement made a satisfactory bargain with him.
克莱门特和他作了一次满意的交易。
3. 特价商品,便宜货
These toys are a real bargain at such low prices.
这些玩具的价格这么便宜,真划得来。
4. (修饰另一名词)廉价
vi.
1. 讨价还价[(+with/over/about)]
She bargained with the fishmonger over the price.
她与鱼贩讲价钱。
2. 达成协议
They bargained on a two-year term.
他们讲定以两年为期。
3. (常与否定词连用)预料,指望[(+for/on)]
vt.
1. 讨价还价后卖掉
2. 经谈判后使得[O]
They finally bargained out the obstacles to an agreement.
他们通过谈判终于排除了达成协议的障碍。
3. 提出...条件[+that]
The trade union bargained that its members should have another week's holiday.
工会提出其会员增加一周假日的要求。
4. 保证[+that]
I bargain that the job will be done in three days.
我保证这一工作在三天内完成。
C)basket
n.[C]
1. 篮,篓,筐
2. 一篮(或篓、筐)之量[(+of)]
Mary came up to me, carrying a basket of apples.
玛丽提着一篮苹果向我走来。
3. 【篮】篮网;得分
4. 气球的吊篮
5. (国际会谈中讨论的)一组相关的问题
D)barrel
n.[C]
1. (中间粗两端细的)大桶
The wine is left to mature in oak barrels.
葡萄酒在橡木桶中陈酿。
a beer barrel
啤酒桶
2. 一桶的量;(液量单位)桶[(+of)]
This country produces about 50 million barrels of oil per month.
该国每月产油五千万桶。
How much does a barrel of oil cost?
一桶石油要多少钱?
3. 枪管;炮筒
4. 筒形物;笔杆;活塞筒;羽毛管
5. (牛,马的)躯干
6. 【口】大量,许多[(+of)]
a barrel of fun
十分好玩
He has a barrel of money about him.
他身上带着许多钱。
vt.
1. 将...装桶
vi.
1. 【美】【俚】高速行进
5.D
在以前，当新鲜的肉是供应短缺的时，很多家庭保存了鸽子作为食物的来源。
pigeon
n.
1. 鸽子[C]
A pigeon was cooing up in one of the elms.
一只鸽子在榆树上咕咕地叫。
2. (食用的)鸽肉
3. (作为射击目标的)土鸽飞靶[C]
4. 【俚】傻瓜;易受骗的人[C]
He was a pigeon, a victim of a confidence game.
他上当受骗了。
vt.
1. (尤指赌博时)诈骗
A)store
vt.
1. 贮存[(+up)]
Water is stored against the dry season.
蓄水以备旱季使用。
2. 保管,收存[(+away)]
The cabbages were stored in the basement.
包心菜储藏在地下室里。
3. 供应;装备[(+with)]
4. 容纳;蓄有
The barn will store five tons of grain.
这个谷仓能放五吨粮食。
n.[C]
B)provision
n.
1. 供应[(+of)]
Provision of shelter was their main concern for the disaster victims.
为灾民提供避难处是他们主要关心的事。
2. 预备;防备[(+for/against)]
He did not make any provision for his children's education.
他没为孩子的教育作任何准备。
3. 食物;粮食;给养[P]
Provisions were kept in the storehouse.
食品放在仓库里。
4. 规定;条款[C][+(that)]
According to the provisions of this agreement, you must continue to work for them another two years.
按照协议的规定,你必须再为他们工作二年。
vt.
1. 向...供应粮食(或必需品等)[(+for)]
C)reserve
vt.
1. 储备,保存;保留[(+for)]
These seats are reserved for special guests.
这些座位是为特别的来宾保留的。
We will reserve the money; we may need it later.
我们将把这笔钱存起来,也许以后用得着。
2. 预约,预订
They have reserved rooms at a hotel.
他们已预订了旅馆房间。
I have reserved a table at the restaurant.
我已在饭店预订了一桌菜。
3. 推迟作出;暂时不作
The court will reserve judgement.
法庭将延期判决。
D)supply
vt.
1. 供给,供应,提供[O1][(+to/for/with)]
Our farm supplies the market with fruits and vegetables.
我们的农场为市场提供水果和蔬菜。
We supply power to the three nearby towns.
我们对附近的三个城镇提供电力。
2. 补充;满足 |