詞匯:六級(jí)四十天突破—講義與筆記(10)

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[P5-43]
    I could see that my wife was ________ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.
    A) intent on
    B) adequate for
    C) short of
    D) deficient in
    注:1. intent on 熱衷于
     2. adequate for 足夠的,可以勝任的
     3. short of 缺乏
     4. deficient in 不足的
     proficient 有技巧,熟練
     efficient 有效的,效率高的
     sufficient 足夠的,充足的
     【中秋節(jié)的故事】
    [P5-44]
    The _______ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.
    A) common
    B) average
    C) usual
    D) general
    注:1. average 普通的,平均的
     2. common 普通的
    [P5-45]
    One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a ______ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.
    A) precise
    B) considerate
    C) delicate
    D) sensitive
    注:1. delicate 精致的
     2. precise 精確的
     3. considerate 體貼的,體諒的
     considerable 相當(dāng)多的,大量的
     4. sensitive 敏感的 sensitive to
     sentimental 多愁善感的
     resent 憤恨
    [P5-46]
    As an excellent shooter, Peter practised aiming at both _______ targets and moving targets.
    A) stationary
    B) standing
    C) stable
    D) still
    注:1. stationary 靜止的,固定的
     2. standing 永恒的;延續(xù)的
     3. stable 穩(wěn)定的
     4. still 靜止的;靜寂的
    [P5-47]
    In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _______ and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.
    A) scales
    B) ranks
    C) grades
    D) patterns
    注:1. scale 等級(jí),刻度,天平
     2. rank 排名
     3. grade 年級(jí);品味
     degrade 降級(jí)
     4. pattern 模式
    [P5-48]
    The insurance company paid him $10,000 in _______ after his accident.
    A) installment
    B) compensation
    C) substitution
    D) commission
    注:1. compensation 賠償(六級(jí)最愛(ài))
     2. installment 分期付款
     3. substitution 代替;保險(xiǎn)代理人;替代品
     substitute for sb. 代替
     constitute 構(gòu)成
     constitution 憲法
     amendment 修正案
     institute 學(xué)院
     institution 機(jī)構(gòu)
     4. commission 委托,委任,傭金,回扣
     emission 放射
    [P5-49]
    The political future of the president is now hanging by a _______.
    A) rope
    B) cord
    C) string
    D) thread
    注:1. rope 繩,索
     2. cord 棉線,電話線
    3. string 毛線;琴弦
     4. thread 細(xì)線
    [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同義詞,表示錯(cuò)誤,過(guò)失
     2. weakness (人的)弱點(diǎn),缺點(diǎn)
     3. flaw 瑕疵