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　　[P12-43]

　　If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of _______ .

　　A) persuasion

　　B) remedy

　　C) encouragement

　　D) compromise

　　注：1. encouragement 鼓励

　　2. persuasion 劝告

　　3. remedy 治疗

　　4. compromise 妥协（永陪词汇）

　　[P12-44]

　　Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week.

　　A) constrained

　　B) dominated

　　C) restricted

　　D) occupied

　　注：1. constrained 不舒服的，被强迫的（永陪词汇）

　　2. dominated 占统治地位的，占主导地位的

　　3. restricted 受限制的

　　[P12-45]

　　If we _______ our relations with that country, we’ll have to find another supplier of raw materials.

　　A) diffuse

　　B) diminish

　　C) terminate

　　D) preclude

　　注：1. terminate （正式）终止，停止

　　2. diffuse 弥漫，扩散；学历的改变移交，政权的改变移交

　　3. diminish 减少，降低

　　4. preclude 排除；阻止；防止

　　[P12-46]

　　Movie directors use music to _______ the action on the screen.

　　A) contaminate

　　B) compliment

　　C) contemplate

　　D) complement

　　注：1. compliment 赞扬

　　2. complement 补充

　　3. contemplate 沉思，思考

　　4. contaminate （化学）污染

　　tame 驯化

　　contamination 污染物

　　[P12-47]

　　A terrible traffic accident happened; people were saddened when they watched the ________ sight on TV.

　　A) panic

　　B) patriotic

　　C) pathetic

　　D) periodic

　　注：1. pathetic 悲惨的

　　2. panic 恐慌

　　3. patriotic 爱国的

　　4. periodic 周期性的；定期的

　　[P12-48]

　　Many tourists were _______ by the city’s complicated traffic system.

　　A) degraded

　　B) bewildered

　　C) evoked

　　D) diverted

　　注：1. complicated 复杂的

　　intricate 复杂的

　　complex 复杂的

　　2. bewilder 使迷惑

　　puzzle

　　overwhelm

　　confuse

　　3. degraded 被降级的

　　4. evoke 引起，引发

　　arouse

　　provoke

　　vex

　　trigger

　　5. divert 疏散

　　convert 宗教信仰的改变 convert into

　　dim 光线黯淡

　　distress 沮丧

　　sting 刺

　　distinct 区别

　　distinguish 区别

　　extinguish 熄灭

　　instinct 本能

　　extinct 灭绝的

　　[P12-49]

　　Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million participants of all ages.

　　A) fantasy

　　B) pastime

　　C) symposium

　　D) penalty

　　注：1. pastime 休闲，娱乐

　　2. fantasy 幻想

　　3. symposium 酒会，专题讨论会

　　conference 一般性会议

　　cone 松果

　　ice cone 圆筒冰激凌

　　conifer 针叶树

　　convention 传统；国际性的代表大会

　　summit 峰会

　　seminar 研讨会

　　forum 论坛

　　4. penalty 惩罚

　　[P12-50]

　　Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.

　　A) literal

　　B) literary

　　C) liberal

　　D) linear

　　注：1. literal 照字面上的

　　2. literary 文字精美的，雕琢文字的

　　3. liberal 自由的

　　4. linear 线性的，直线的

　　linear thinking 直线般思考

　　mooning thinking 曲线般思考

[P11-66]
The bond of true affection had pulled us six very different men from six very different countries-across Antarctica; we proved in the end that we weren’t very different __________.
A) for all
B) as usual
C) in particular
D) after all
注：1. after all 毕竟，终究
2. for all 尽管
3. as usual 平常
4. in particular 特别，尤其
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[P10-60]
Although cats cannot see in complete darkness their eyes are much more __________ to light than are human eyes.
A) glowing
B) brilliant
C) sensitive
D) gloomy
注：1. sensitive 敏感的
2. glowing 兴高采烈的
3. brilliant 聪明的
4. gloomy 郁闷的
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[P9-47]
Although he was on a diet, the food __________ him enormously.
A) inspired
B) tempted
C) overcame
D) encouraged
注：1. tempt 诱惑
2. inspire 启迪
3. overcome 克服
4. encourage 鼓励
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[P8-70]
The new technological revolution in American newspapers has brought increased _______, a wider range of publications and an expansion of newspaper jobs.
A) circulation
B) reproduction
C) manipulation
D) penetration
注：1. circulation 循环；发行量
2. reproduction 复制；生殖
3. manipulation 操纵，控制（永陪词汇）
4. penetration 渗透，弥漫
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[P7-64]
The joys of travel, having long _______ the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.
A) omitted
B) neglected
C) missed
D) discarded
注：1. neglect 忽视
elect 选举
negative 否定的
relieve 缓解
2. omit 省略；删除
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[P5-50]
The statue would be perfect but for a few small _______ in its be.
A) mistakes
B) weaknesses
C) flaws
D) errors
注：1. mistake和error同义词，表示错误，过失
2. weakness （人的）弱点，缺点
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[P4-65]
We are writing to the manager ____ the repairs recently carried out at the above address.
A) with the exception of
B) with the purpose of
C) with reference to
D) with a view to
注：介词＋名词＋介词 词义取决于中间的名词
1. with the exception of 除了
2. with the purpose of 目的是
3. with reference to 关于
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[P3-56]
If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you’ll be much healthier.
A) take off
B) keep off
C) get off
D) set off
注：1. keep off 远离
2. take off 起飞；脱衣
3. get off 下来，下车
4. set off 动身出发
[P3-57]
He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.
A) dragged
B) tempted
C) elicited
D) attracted
注：1. tempt （不好的）诱惑
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