考研英语范文阅读模拟试题及答案解析(七)
1. courteous 有礼貌的
[大纲词汇] courtesy n.谦恭有礼,有礼貌的举止(或言词)
[衍生词汇] courteous a.谦恭有礼的,殷勤的
[经典例句] His boss is genuinely courteous to his subordinates.
2. to be fair 公平地说
[经典例句] To be fair,his success owes much to his wife's help.
3. exception 特例
[大纲词汇] exception n.例外,除外 with the exception of 除……之外
[经典例句] His brothers are all very tall, but he is an exception.
4. small-minded 心胸狭窄的
[扩充词汇] small-minded a. 心胸狭隘的,眼界小的;固执己见的
[联想记忆] far-sighted a.有远见的 clear-headed a.头脑清楚的
5. ill-mannered 无礼的
[扩充词汇] ill-mannered a.无礼的,举止粗鲁的
6. be hardly known 几乎无人知道
[经典例句] The truth of the incident was hardly know to anyone.
7. break 中止
[大纲词汇] break n.打断,中止;中间休息
[经典例句] We have a study break of four days every semester.
8. otherwise 不然
[大纲词汇] otherwise ad.另样地,用别的方法;在其他方面;conj.要不然,否则
[经典例句] He reminded me what I should have otherwise forgotten.
9. existence 生活
[大纲词汇] existence n.存在,实在;生存,生活(方式)
[经典例句] They are working for a better existence.
10. live distant from 住得离…很远
[经典例句] He lives distant from his other relatives.
11. diversion 消遣
[大纲词汇] diversion n.转向,转移
[扩充词义] diversion n.消遣,娱乐
[经典例句] Big cities have a lot of diversions.
12. harsh 严酷的
[扩充词汇] harsh a.粗糙的,难听的,严厉的,严酷的 harshness n.粗糙,严酷,严厉
[经典例句] Their adaptiveness came from coping with harsh conditions.
13. the frontier(美国)靠近未开发地区的已开发地区
[大纲词汇] frontier n.国境,边境;尖端,新领域
14. hospitality 好客
[大纲词汇] hospitality n. 好客,殷勤,款待
[衍生词汇] hospitable a. 好客的,殷勤的
[经典例句]We were deeply moved by the hospitality of the farmers.
15. settlement 定居点
[大纲词汇] settlement n.解决,决定,调停;居留区,住宅区
[经典例句] Israelis and Palestinians have serious disputes over Israeli new settlements.
16. injured 受伤的
[大纲词汇] injure v.损害,伤害,损伤
[衍生词汇] injured a.受损害的,受伤的
[经典例句] He found his injured finger caused a lot of trouble.
17. charitable 乐善好施的
[大纲词汇] charity n. 慈善(团体),仁慈,施舍
[衍生词汇] charitable a.慈悲的,仁爱的,慷慨施舍的
[经典例句] He always takes part in charitable activities.
18. impulse 冲动
[大纲词汇] impulse v. 推动;n.推动;冲动,刺激
[经典例句] She tried to repress the impulse to dial his number.
19. on the part of 就…而言;在…一边
[经典例句] He expressed appreciation on the part of his classmates.
20. take in 收留
[大纲词汇] take in 接受,吸收;了解,理解;欺骗
[经典例句] Andy took in a stray dog.
21. take care of 照料
[大纲词汇] take care of照料,照顾;承担,处理,负责
[经典例句] He asked his girl friend to take care of his dog while he went away for business.
22. specialize in 专门从事
[经典例句] The company specialize in car manufacture.
23. weary 疲倦的
[大纲词汇] weary a.疲倦的;令人厌烦的;v.使疲倦,使厌倦
[经典例句] The pilot was extremely weary with the long time flying.
24. travel through 经过
[经典例句] I was travelling through when I saw the accident.
25. amazing 令人惊讶的
[大纲词汇] amaze v.使惊奇,使惊愕,使惊叹 amazing a.令人惊讶的
[经典例句] The acrobatic show was amazing to all of us.
26. superficial 表面的
[大纲词汇] superficial a.表面的,肤浅的,浅薄的
[经典例句] We were not satisfied with the superficial explanation of the incident.
27. artificial 矫揉造作的
[大纲词汇] artificial a.人工的,人造的;认为的,矫揉造作的
[经典例句] She was wearing an artificial smile when appearing at the door.
28. the result of… 的结果
[大纲词汇] result n.结果,成果,成绩 v.(in)导致,结果是;(from)起因于,因…而造成 as a result 结果,因此 as a result of 由于…的结果
[经典例句] We regard our failure as the result of his carelessness.
29. a set of 一套
[经典例句] We expect that a set of rules and regulations will be drawn up.
30. convention 习俗
[大纲词汇] convention n.大会,会议;惯例,常规,习俗;公约,协定
[经典例句] convention now permits women to wear more colorful clothing.
31. underlie 潜存于…之下
[大纲词汇] underlying a.含蓄的,潜在的;在下面的
[衍生词汇] underlie v.引起,潜存于…之下
[经典例句] Many facts underlay my decision.
32. interrelationship 互相之间的关系
[构词方法] inter-前缀,表示互相,在…之间
[联想记忆] interact v.互相作用 interdependent a.互相依赖的
33. draw conclusion 下结论
[经典例句] He drew the final conclusion through careful analysis.
34. distinguish 分辨
[大纲词汇] distinguish v.(from)区分,辨别;辨认出;使杰出
[经典例句] It is very hard to distinguish the two colors.
35. keep up 保持
[大纲词汇] keep up 保持,维持;继续进行,坚持
[经典例句] The lady always keep up her genuine warmth to people.