四十天突破六級考試講義與筆記—詞匯19

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[P8-45]
     The captain __________ the horizon for approaching ships.
     A) scanned
     B) scrutinized
     C) explored
     D) swept
     注:1. scan 仔細的搜索尋找
     2. scrutinize 近距離審查,考察
     3. explore 探索研究
     4. sweep 打掃,清除
     [P8-46]
     The vast majority of people in any given culture will _____ to the established standards of that culture.
     A) confine
     B) conform
     C) confront
     D) confirm
     注:1. conform 符合
     2. confine 限制;圈養(yǎng)
     define 下定義
     definite 明確的
     infinite 無限的,極大的
     3. confront 面臨
     4. confirm 確認
     [P9-47]
     Although he was on a diet, the food __________ him enormously.
     A) inspired
     B) tempted
     C) overcame
     D) encouraged
     注:1. tempt 誘惑
     2. inspire 啟迪
     3. overcome 克服
     4. encourage 鼓勵
     [P9-48]
     His argument does not suggest that mankind can _____ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources.
     A) resort
     B) grant
     C) afford
     D) entitle
     注:1. afford 負擔(dān)得起
     affray 爭吵
     2. resort 訴諸于,求助 resort to = make use of 利用
     3. grant 津貼,補助
     4. entitle 給……題名;授權(quán)
     [P9-49]
     If you want this pain-killer, you'll have to ask the doctor for a ______.
     A) receipt
     B) recipe
     C) subscription
     D) prescription
     注:1. pain-killer 止疼片
     2. prescription 藥方
     3. receipt 收據(jù)
     4. recipe 菜譜;秘訣