英語詞匯360題詳解 (1)d

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[注釋] wreck vt. 撞壞, 毀壞; 1) My son wrecked my car. 2) My car was completely wrecked in the accident.
    sink vt. 下沉, 沉沒, 該動詞也可作及物動詞用, 意為“使下沉”, 但按本題句意看, 用被動語態(tài)不妥。 drown 溺死, 淹死: (vt.) He drowned his wife. (vi) He drowned in the river. (他在河里淹死了。) submit 1) (=put oneself under the control of another) 提交, 呈送 (to) : Should a wife submit herself to her husband? (妻子應順從他丈夫嗎?) 2) (=put forward for option, discussion, decision ect.) 提出 (供評論、討論決定等) You must submit your request to the committee. 3) (=surrender (to) , give in) 屈服,投降:After being defeated, they submitted to the enemy. (打敗后, 他們向敵人投降了。)
    8. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.
    A. still B. yet C. already D. just
    [答案] B. yet
    [注釋] yet 常用于現(xiàn)在完成時的否定句中, 意為“尚, 還”。
    9. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, _____ in San Francisco.
    A. previously B. predominantly C practically D. permanently
    [答案] B. predominantly.
    [注釋] predominantly (=mostly; mainly) 主要地。 previously (=coming earlier in time or order) 先前, 早先; This is better than any