2014年英語專四詞匯考前沖刺訓(xùn)練(4)

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    Word
    alien: belonging to another country or race;foreign
    TYPICAL USE: After ten years his alien speech was still noticeable.
    Antonym: domestic
    amiable:of a pleasant of nature; friendly
    TYPICAL USE: She is an amicable girl and gets along with everyone in the office.
    Antonym: spiteful
    ban: forbid by law or authority; prohibit.
    TYPICAL USE: In most countries the sale of liquor to children is banned.
    Antonym: allow
    figurative:use words out of their literal meaning to add force or beauty.
    TYPICAL USE: “the sweet temper” is a figurative expression, but “sweet coffee” is not.
    Antonym: literal
    genuine:actually being what is seems to be; real; true
    TYPICAL USE: Her wedding ring is made of genuine diamond.
    Antonym: false
    hoist:raise or lift by a mechanical device
    TYPICAL USE: They hoist the national flag at six o’clock every morning.
    Antonym: lower
    He __1__ the package over his shoulder.
    `He exploded with rage' shows a __2__use of the verb `to explode'.
    She's been __3__ from driving for six months.
    I ran into an old friend in the __4__ land.
    Do you really want to go or are you merely being __5__?
    This jade dragon is a __6__ antique.
    答案:
    1. hoisted v.升起
    2. figurative adj.比喻的
    3. banned v.禁止
    4. alien adj.外國的
    5 amiable adj.和藹可親的
    6.genuine adj.真正的