备考2008年6月四级考试—词汇活记活用(一)
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1,It’s good to know that quite a few popular English expressions actually ________ from the Bible. A) acquire B) obtain C) derive D) result ■题目相关单词解释 expression:n. 表达,语法,措辞; acquire: v. 获得 obtain:v. 获得,流行,达到; derive:vt. 得到,追寻…的起源,派生,引出;vi. 由来,衍生 result:n. 结果,成绩,答案;v. 产生,起于,致使 2,Tom, did it ever ________ to you that you would be punished for cheating on exams? A) happen B) occur C) reflect D) strike ■题目相关单词解释 punish:v. 处罚,惩罚 happen: v. 发生,发生,恰巧 occur:v. 发生,想到,存在 reflect:v. 反映 strike:n. 罢工,攻击;vt. 打,击,敲,冲击,给…以深刻印象;vi. (钟)鸣响,罢工,袭击 3,In the U.S. 88 percent of smokers had started before they were 18, despite the fact that it is ________ to sell cigarettes to anyone under that age. A) liable B) liberal C) irrational D) illegal ■题目相关单词解释 liable:a. 有义务的,应负责的;有...倾向,易于...的;可能的,大概的. liberal:a.自由主义的;慷慨的,大方的;心胸宽阔的,开明的;自由的,不受约束的. irrational:n. 无理数;a. 无理性的,不合理的 illegal:a. 违法的,不合规定的 4,According to the key witnesses, a peculiarly big nose is the criminal’s most memorable facial ________. A) feature B) hint C) spot D) signature ■题目相关单词解释 peculiarly:adv.特有地;特别地 criminal:n. 罪犯,犯人;a. 犯了罪的,罪的,有罪的 memorable:n. 值得纪念的事物;a. 值得纪念的 facial:a. 脸的,脸部用的 feature:n. 特征,特色 hint:n. 暗示,提示;v. 暗示,示意; spot:n.点,斑点,污点,地点,场所;vt. 认出,发现,玷污,污辱;vi. 沾上污点 signature:n. 签字,签名 5,Brazil’s constitution ________ the military use of nuclear energy. A) withdraws B) forbids C) interrupts D) objects ■题目相关单词解释 constitution:n. 组织,宪法 military:a. 军事的,军用的,军队的;n. 军队 nuclear:a. 核子的,原子能的,核的 withdraw:v. 撤回,取回,撤退 forbid:vt. 禁止,阻止 interrupt:n. 中断;v. 打断,妨碍,插嘴; object:n.物,物体,目的,目标,对象;v. 不赞成,反对