備戰(zhàn)2012.12英語四級句子詞匯真題訓練及詳解（7）
1. As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to ______ it.
2. The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek ______.
3. The old couple decided to ______ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
4. Though ______ in a big city, Peter always prefer to paint the primitive scenes of country life.
5. To ______ for his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.
[A] postpone [B] adopt [C] premium [D] cancel
[E] adapt [F] compensate [G] raised [H]compensation
參考答案及解析:
1.選[D]。[題意] 我們無法再等所定的貨物，因此不得不取消訂單。
cancel vt.取消，廢除；抵消；刪去
[搭配] cancel the meeting/ interview/ the order 取消會議/面試/訂單；cancel the contract/ agreement 終止合同/協(xié)約；cancel a check/ stamp 支票/郵票作廢
[范例] We'll have to count on good weather. But if it does rain, the whole thing will have to be cancelled. 我們希望會有好天氣，但是如果真的下雨，所有的安排都將被取消。[02.6 聽力]
2.選[H]。[題意] 撞機事件中的受害者的親屬聯(lián)合起來要求補償。
compensation n.補償（或賠償）的款物；補償，賠償
[搭配] claim/ award/ receive compensation 要求/潘給/得到賠償金；pay compensation for injuries at work 支付工傷賠償金
[范例] The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek compensation. 撞機事件中的受害者的親屬聯(lián)合起來要求補償。
3.選[B]。[題意] 這對老夫婦已有三個孩子，但他們還是決定再收養(yǎng)一個男孩和一個女孩。
adopt vt.收養(yǎng)；采取，采納，采用；正是通過，批準
[趣記] 把adopt中的“o”想象成一個光頭小和尚，老和尚收養(yǎng)小和尚，這樣來區(qū)別記憶adapt。
[搭配] adopt a child/pet 收養(yǎng)孩子/寵物；adopt line/policy/system 采用方針/政策/體系
[范例] The company has adopted a flexible work schedule. 公司采取彈性工作時間上下班。
4.選[G]。[題意] 盡管在大城市中長大，彼得總是更喜歡描繪鄉(xiāng)村生活的原始景色。
raise vt.養(yǎng)育，飼養(yǎng)，種植
[搭配] raise children 撫養(yǎng)孩子；raise cattle 飼養(yǎng)家畜；raise corn 種玉米
[范例] He raises his family with his little imcome. 他用自己微薄的收入養(yǎng)家。
5.選[F]。[題意] 他借酒消愁，喝得超過常量。
compensate v.抵消，補償，彌補
[搭配] compensate you for any damage done to your house 補償對你的房子所造成的任何損失；compensate for losing one's son 補償某人失去兒子的損失
[范例] Nothing can compensate for the loss of time. 廢度光陰是無法補償?shù)模ü怅幰蝗ゲ粡头担?
1. As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to ______ it.
2. The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek ______.
3. The old couple decided to ______ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
4. Though ______ in a big city, Peter always prefer to paint the primitive scenes of country life.
5. To ______ for his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.
[A] postpone [B] adopt [C] premium [D] cancel
[E] adapt [F] compensate [G] raised [H]compensation
參考答案及解析:
1.選[D]。[題意] 我們無法再等所定的貨物，因此不得不取消訂單。
cancel vt.取消，廢除；抵消；刪去
[搭配] cancel the meeting/ interview/ the order 取消會議/面試/訂單；cancel the contract/ agreement 終止合同/協(xié)約；cancel a check/ stamp 支票/郵票作廢
[范例] We'll have to count on good weather. But if it does rain, the whole thing will have to be cancelled. 我們希望會有好天氣，但是如果真的下雨，所有的安排都將被取消。[02.6 聽力]
2.選[H]。[題意] 撞機事件中的受害者的親屬聯(lián)合起來要求補償。
compensation n.補償（或賠償）的款物；補償，賠償
[搭配] claim/ award/ receive compensation 要求/潘給/得到賠償金；pay compensation for injuries at work 支付工傷賠償金
[范例] The relatives of those killed in the crash got together to seek compensation. 撞機事件中的受害者的親屬聯(lián)合起來要求補償。
3.選[B]。[題意] 這對老夫婦已有三個孩子，但他們還是決定再收養(yǎng)一個男孩和一個女孩。
adopt vt.收養(yǎng)；采取，采納，采用；正是通過，批準
[趣記] 把adopt中的“o”想象成一個光頭小和尚，老和尚收養(yǎng)小和尚，這樣來區(qū)別記憶adapt。
[搭配] adopt a child/pet 收養(yǎng)孩子/寵物；adopt line/policy/system 采用方針/政策/體系
[范例] The company has adopted a flexible work schedule. 公司采取彈性工作時間上下班。
4.選[G]。[題意] 盡管在大城市中長大，彼得總是更喜歡描繪鄉(xiāng)村生活的原始景色。
raise vt.養(yǎng)育，飼養(yǎng)，種植
[搭配] raise children 撫養(yǎng)孩子；raise cattle 飼養(yǎng)家畜；raise corn 種玉米
[范例] He raises his family with his little imcome. 他用自己微薄的收入養(yǎng)家。
5.選[F]。[題意] 他借酒消愁，喝得超過常量。
compensate v.抵消，補償，彌補
[搭配] compensate you for any damage done to your house 補償對你的房子所造成的任何損失；compensate for losing one's son 補償某人失去兒子的損失
[范例] Nothing can compensate for the loss of time. 廢度光陰是無法補償?shù)模ü怅幰蝗ゲ粡头担?