笔译三级综合能力模拟试卷42
词汇选择题
1.With global oil prices______, the new cabinet raised domestic fuel and power prices.(B)
A. sneaking
B. soaring
C. soaking
D. spinning
解析:这句话的意思是:由于全球油价飞涨,新内阁提高了国内燃料价格和电价。soar意为“高涨、猛增”;sneak意为“鬼鬼祟祟做事、溜”;soak意为“渗透、浸泡”;spin意为“旋转、疾驰”。根据句意,选项B为正确答案。
2.He kept making______remarks instead of straight forward yes-or-no replies.(A)
A. ambiguous
B. advantageous
C. ambitious
D. adventurous
解析:这句话的意思是:他一直讲些模棱两可的话,而不是做出明确的肯定或否定的回答。ambiguous意为“引起歧义的、模糊不清的”;advantageous意为“有利的、有益的”;ambitious意为“有雄心的、野心勃勃的”;adventurous意为“爱冒险的、大胆的”。根据句意,选项A为正确答案。
3.It was______that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.(D)
A. assaulted
B. ascribed
C. addicted
D. alleged
解析:这句话的意思是:有人声称该饭馆歧视黑人顾客。allege意为“宣称、断言”;assault意为“攻击、袭击”;ascribe常与介词to连用,表示“归因于、归咎于”;addict意为“使沉溺、使上瘾”。根据句意,选项D为正确答案。
4.It gives an opportunity to reflect a lot, ______a lot about not only your own daily activities, but just what’s going on in the world around you.(B)
A. contaminate
B. contemplate
C. consolidate
D. contradict
解析:这句话的意思是:这给我们提供了一次反省思考的机会,不仅反省自己的日常生活,也思考我们身边发生的事情。contemplate意为“深思、注视”;contaminate意为“污染、弄脏”;consolidate意为“巩固、加固”;contradict意为“反驳、否定”。根据句意,选项B为正确答案。
5.Our journey was slow because the train stopped______at different villages.(D)
A. unceasingly
B. gradually
C. continuously
D. continually
解析:这句话的意思是:我们的旅行速度比较慢,因为火车连续在不同的小村庄停车。continually意为“不断地、频繁地”,强调重复或持续发生,但允许期间有间断;unceasingly意为“不断地、连续地”;gradually意为“逐渐地”;continuously意为“连续不断地”,指从不间断。根据句意,选项D为正确答案。
6.The seller shall not______any information relating to this order to any person not entitled to receive it.(D)
A. discover
B. uncover
C. revenge
D. disclose
解析:这句话的意思是:卖方不得向任何无权获得的人公开任何与本订单有关的资料。disclose意为“公开、透露”;discover意为“发现、发觉”;uncover意为“揭开、发现”;revenge意为“报复”。根据句意,选项D为正确答案。
7.Different cultural backgrounds and values have deep influence on the______mode and the creation of the advertisement.(A)
A. expressive
B. efficient
C. impressive
D. intensive
解析:这句话的意思是:不同的文化背景和价值观对广告的表现形式及创意有着深远的影响。expressive意为“富于表情的、意味深长的、表达、表现”;efficient意为“有效的”;impressive意为“给人以深刻印象的”:intensive意为“集中的、密集的”。根据句意,选项A为正确答案。
8.A new study shows that while mulling over a few options may weigh heavily on your mind, finally choosing one may just plain wear you______.(B)
A. down
B. out
C. off
D. away
解析:这句话的意思是:一项新的研究表明,虽然面对几个选择反复思量可能会给你带来沉重的思想负担,但最终做出一个选择也会让你疲惫不堪。本题考查wear的搭配。wear out意为“使疲乏、使厌倦、使耗尽”;wear down意为“使消瘦、消磨(某人)斗志”;wear off意为“渐渐减少、消逝”;wear away意为“消磨、虚度、流逝”。根据句意,选项B为正确答案。
9.There is still a vast economic______between developing countries and the United States.(B)
A. cheat
B. chasm
C. chase
D. charm
解析:这句话的意思是发展中国家和美国之间还存在着极大的经济差距。chasm意为“分歧、裂口”;cheat意为“欺骗、骗取”;chase意为“追逐、追赶”;charm意为“魅力、吸引力”。根据句意,选项B为正确答案。
10.You should not______your father’s advice. Anyway he is much more experienced than you in this matter.(C)
A. deduce
B. deliberate
C. defy
D. denounce
解析:这两句话的意思是:你不该不听你爸爸的建议;不管怎样,他在这件事情上比你有经验多了。defy意为“藐视、挑衅”;deduce意为“推论、推断”;deliberate意为“仔细思考、深思熟虑”;denounce意为“谴责、告发”。根据句意,选项C为正确答案。
11.Usually the suspects will protest their innocence at first, and then_
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