笔译三级综合能力(同义词替换)模拟试卷5
同义词替换
1.Since the Second World War, most urban growth in the United States has occurred on the outskirts of existing metropolitan areas.(B)
A. counties
B. edges
C. streets
D. intersections
解析:句意:自第二次世界大战以来,美国大多数城市的增长发生在已有的大都 市郊区。outskirts(市郊);edge(边缘);county(郡,县);intersection(十字路口; 交叉点)。
2.Too many regulatory organizations have a development-first mindset, so their enforcement and oversight are ineffective, if not altogether lacking.(D)
A. neglect
B. ignorance
C. blunder
D. supervision
解析:句意:太多监管机构的思路是发展第一,因此他们的执行和监督如果不能说完全缺失的话,至少也是收效甚微。oversight(监管);supervision(监督,管理);neglect(疏忽);ignorance(无知);blunder(错误)。
3.Elvis Presley blazed a trail in pop music and was considered one of the greatest pop icons in American history.(B)
A. prevailed
B. pioneered
C. ignited
D. burnt
解析:句意:埃尔维斯.普雷斯利是流行音乐领域的先驱,并且被认为是美国历 史上最伟大的流行音乐偶像之一。blaze a trail(开辟道路,成为先驱);pioneer(开 辟);prevail(流行,盛行);ignite(点火,点燃);bum(燃烧)。
4.Stop dwelling on your problems and do something about them!(C)
A. abiding
B. lingering
C. expatiating
D. expressing
解析:句意:别在那光说这些问题,做点实事!dwell on(详述);expatiate(详述);abide(容忍);linger(逗留);express(表达)。
5.I have a tinge of regret that I didn’t accept her offer.(C)
A. taint
B. sign
C. shade
D. mark
解析:句意:我没有接受她的提议,现在有点后悔。a tinge of regret(一丝悔恨之意);a shade(少量,一丝);taint(污点);sign(标记);。mark(记号)。
6.Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts and there is now little chance of finding more survivors.(D)
A. disconcerting
B. delaying
C. confusing
D. impeding
解析:句意:我们的营救行动一直被强烈的暴风雨所阻,找到生还者的希望很渺茫。hamper(妨碍,阻碍);impede(妨碍);disconcert(使不安);delay(耽搁,延迟);confuse(使糊涂,迷惑)。
7.The auctioneer’s hammers were not the only thing falling as the spring auction season got underway in New York. So were prices for works by some of the major names in contemporary arts.(B)
A. enormity
B. bidding
C. prejudice
D. ardor
解析:句意:纽约春日拍卖季来临之际,拍卖师的槌子并不是落下的唯一的东西,当代一些艺术大家的作品价格也在下降。auction(拍卖);bidding(出价,竞拍);enormity(暴行);prejudice(偏见);ardor(热情)。
8.The scenery on the way was truly spectacular, with beautiful mountains, rivers and valleys, and I took a lot of pictures from the window.(B)
A. notorious
B. amazing
C. noble
D. diplomatic
解析:spectacular(壮观的);amazing(令人惊异的);notorious(臭名昭著的);noble(贵族的);diplomatic(外交的)。
9.Luther Whitney, the perfectionist cat burglar played by Clint Eastwood in Absolute Power, is as meticulous in his craftsmanship as Vermeer, as adept at disguise as Alec, as elusive as Houdini.(B)
A. absurd
B. proficient
C. obvious
D. hilarious
解析:句意:在电影《绝对权力》里饰演身手敏捷的窃贼卢瑟.惠特尼的是克林特.伊斯特伍德,卢瑟在技艺上如弗米尔一样谨慎,如亚力克一样善于伪装,如霍迪尼一样难以捉摸。adept(熟练的);proficient(与adept同义);absurd(荒谬的);obvious(明显的);hilarious(令人捧腹的)。
10.My parents want very much to see you, and as we live in a very large house, we could offer you spacious accommodations.(D)
A. criminal
B. pump
C. psychology
D. lodgings
解析:accommodations(膳宿,住处);lodging(住所);criminal(罪犯);pump(水泵);psychology(心理学)。
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