2016年职称英语综合类B级词汇讲解(1)
1.At midnight(午夜、半夜12点), we were aroused (吵醒)by a knock(敲) at the door. (answer: B)
A. irritated:vt(使人恼怒、急噪)I am irradiated by the delay of the flight(航班的延误).
B. awakened: vt (弄醒,唤醒)my mother awakens me every morning.
C. arisen(***): vi(是arise的过去分词,出现、呈现、引起、发生,一般和介词from搭配。)
A new problem(问题) has arisen.
arise = appear = come up = originate = cause
D. annoyed:vt(是annoy的过去分词, 使某人不悦、惹恼某人,打搅)
His constant(不断的。不停的) cries(哭闹) annoy me.
分析:arouse是一个多义词,一般作为及物动词使用,基本含义有:唤醒某人,引起、激发;鼓励、鼓动。我们可以参看教材上一道原题(卫生类)
2.In a bullfight, it is the movement, not the color, of objects that arouses the bull.
A. confuses(使人迷惑,混淆) B. excites(使人兴奋、刺激,激发)
C. scares(恐吓某人,吓跑某人= frighten)
D. diverts(转移某人的注意力,使某物转向)
arouse = awaken = encourage = cause
在06年的8题中,题目略做改动:
3.It is the movement, not the color, of objects that excites the bull.
A. frightens(使人感到恐惧、害怕) B. scares C. confuses D. arouses
得出结论:不要背答案,要搞清每个常用词的用法和同义词,尽量在学习过程中能作到举一反三。
4.She was awarded(颁发、授予、) a prize(奖) for the film(电影). (answer: A)
A. given:vt(给、授予、让步、供给), 常出现的固定搭配:give away泄露秘密,发放,颁发; give forth发表,公布,发出声音、气味;give in屈服,交上;give way to让步,坍塌,破裂
B. rewarded:vt酬劳、奖赏;n 报酬、赏金,常见搭配:
as a reward for作为对某事的奖赏;reward sb for sth为某事而报答某人,请注意派生词:rewarding: adj 值得做的,令人满意的 a rewarding film/trip(旅行)
如:He rewarded the boy for finding his lost mobile phone.
C. sent(是send过去分词,送, 寄)
The mother sends her children to school every morning.
D. reminded(原形是remind, 提醒某人,使某人想起,常见搭配:remind sb of sth)
The picture(照片) reminded me of my father.
分析:award属于词义比较简单的词,一般表示颁发、授予、判定、给予,如:
she was awarded a gold medal(金牌) as a swimming(游泳) champion(冠军)
5.Smoking(吸烟) will be banned (禁止)in all public(公共的) places here. (answer: A)
A. forbidden: 原形是forbid, 意思是禁止,不许,常见搭配:forbid sb to do sth,
The teacher forbids us to talk(说话) in the class.
B. allowed(***): 原形allow, 允许、准许某人做某事,allow sb to do sth, 如:
My boss(老板) doesn’t allow me to use(使用)the phone(电话).
C. permitted : vt 原形permit, 允许,许可,使某事有可能性,同义词allow, let.
allow = permit = let
D. promoted(***): v 原形promote, 促进、增进、发扬、提升、请注意派生的名词:promotion: 提升、促销,提倡、赞助。
如:She worked hard and was promoted very soon. (她工作努力,很快获得晋升。)
the organization(组织) works to promote(促进) friendship(友谊) between nations(两国之间的).
6.Smoking is not permitted in the office.
A. probable:形容词,可能的,同义词:possible
B. possible:形容词,可能的,同义词:probable)
C. admitted:动词,承认、允许某人进入,如:
1). The small window admits very little light(阳光).
2). I admitted I was wrong. (我承认我错了。)
D. allowed = permitted