翻译硕士英语词汇专项强化真题试卷79
词汇
1.Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into turbulent ones.(A)
A. disruptive
B. tragic
C. vulnerable
D. suspicious
解析:谣言无处不在,它们散播恐慌、败人名声、把安宁样和的局面变成了动荡局面。A项disruptive“制造混乱的,破坏性的”;B项tragic“悲剧的,悲惨的”;C项vulnerable“脆弱的,易受伤害的”;D项suspicious“怀疑的,不信任的”。
2.The general secretary is supposed________for Italy last week.(C)
A. to leave
B. to be leaving
C. to have left
D. to have been left
解析:秘书长上周应该是去了意大利。be supposed to do sth. 是固定用法,意为“应该,理应”,题干中的last week提示动作已经完成,故选C项。
3.The whole Europe slumbered through the Dark Age without any sparks of enlightenment.(D)
A. lingered
B. smothered
C. trudged
D. slept
解析:在黑暗时代,整个欧洲都陷入了沉睡,没有任何启蒙的火花。A项lingered“继续逗留,徘徊”;C项trudged“步履艰难地走,吃力地走”;B项smothered“使窒息,使透不过气”;D项slept“睡觉,沉睡”。
4.The assistant’s obsequious manner drove the other employees wild.(A)
A. flattering
B. spattering
C. scattering
D. staggering
解析:助理谄媚的态度惹怒了其他员工。A项flattering“讨好的,谄媚的”;B项spattering“溅,洒”;C项scattering“分散的,散射的”;D项staggering“令人吃惊的”。
5.Her only excuse for her behavior was her well-known mercurial temper.(A)
A. changing
B. brilliant
C. lively
D. hot
解析:她给自身行为找的唯一借口就是她的脾气出了名的善变。A项changing“反复无常的,随时变化的”;B项brilliant“明亮的;聪颖的”;C项lively“活泼的,活跃的”;D项hot“炎热的,炙热的”。
6.I was looking forward to a casual stroll, but he walked at a________pace.(vigor)
vigorous
解析:修饰名词pace需填入一个形容词,故答vigorous。
7.In the movies and comic books Wolverine almost comes out as________, like Superman.(destruct)
indestructible
解析:come out as用于指出主语的性质,后面可填入一个形容词。根据like Superman所表达的意思,故答indestructible“坚不可摧的”。
8.In its own right, the Royal Highland Show is the largest trade exhibition of agricultural________in the UK.(D)
A. machine
B. mechanics
C. mechanism
D. machinery
解析:皇家高地展本身就是英国最大的农业机械贸易展。A项machine“(具体的)机器”;B项mechanics“机械学”;C项mechanism“机制;机械装置”;D项machinery“(总称)机器,机械”。
9.If we can find approaches that meet the needs of the poor in ways that generate profits for business and votes for politicians, we will have found a________way to reduce inequity in the world.(A)
A. sustainable
B. susceptible
C. supposable
D. suspensible
解析:如果能找到既满足穷人需求又能为企业创造利润、为政客带来选票的途径,那么我们就会找到一种可持续的方法来减少世界上的不平等。A项sustainable“可持续的”;B项susceptible“敏感的;易受影响的”;C项supposable“可想象得到的”;D项suspensible“可悬而未决的,可中止的”。
10.Advances in food preservation gave consumers in developed countries access to________all foods grown in distant lands.(B)
A. extensively
B. virtually
C. artificially
D. continually
解析:食品保藏的进步使发达国家消费者几乎能获取遥远产地生产的每一种食物。A项extensively“广泛地;全面地”;B项virtually“实际上;几乎”;C项artificially“人工地,人为地
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