四十天突破六級考試講義與筆記—詞匯10

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[P3-58]
    Being somewhat short sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.
    A) glancing
    B) peering
    C) gazing
    D) scanning
    注:1. glance 一瞥
    2. peer 仔細地看
    3. gaze 凝視,指感興趣的看
    gazelle 瞪羚
    avarice 貪婪
    4. scan 掃描
    gape 吃驚的看
    peep 偷窺
    [P3-59]
    Of the thousands of known volcanos in the world, the _______ majority are inactive.
    A) tremendous
    B) demanding
    C) intensive
    D) overwhelming
    注:1. volcano 火山
    2. overwhelming 壓倒性的;overwhelming majority 占絕大多數(shù)的,壓倒一切的
    majority 多數(shù)
    minority 少數(shù),少數(shù)民族
    3. tremendous 巨大的,高速的,可怕的 as tremendous speed 以高速
    tremble 顫抖
    legend 傳說,傳奇
    irritate 激怒
    irritable 易怒的
    irrigate 灌溉
    castigate 嚴懲
    navigate 航行
    investigate 調(diào)查
    口訣:
    激怒的是桌子
    灌溉的是大門
    扔掉大門受懲罰
    那六個大門在航行
    投資大門為調(diào)查
    4. demanding 苛刻的;需要耗時耗力的
    5. intensive 集中的;強化的;仔細的;深入的
    intensive class 強化班
    intensive reading 精讀
    [P3-60]
    In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the______ concern of state governments.
    A) extinct
    B) excluding
    C) excessive
    D) exclusive
    注:1. exclusive 排他的,獨占的,專屬的
    2. extinct 滅絕的