2010年职称英语综合:词汇指导一(2)
6、We also want to use the water to irrigate
barren (A)desert land.
A:hairless
B:bare
C:empty
D:blunt (A)
本题正确答案为:B
本题解析:barren是“不毛的,贫瘠的”,bare是“赤裸的, 无遮蔽的, 空的”, 这两个词是近义词,而blunt 是“钝的, 生硬的”。
7、Security officials say that computer crime is easy to accomplish and hard to
detect.
A: explain
B:uncover
C:discover
D:ignore
本题正确答案为:C
本题解析:uncover和 discover是形近词,所以重点注意,借助搭配(很难..计算机犯罪)判断C(发现)合适。uncover vt.揭开, 揭露。
8、 She has
consolidated (A)her power.
A:strengthened
B: won
C:hardened
D:united
本题正确答案为:A
本题解析:借助搭配“..权利”和划线词的构成:consolidate –solid(坚固的,固体的)判断A(加强,巩固)是答案。harden是“使变硬, 使坚强”。
9、If wool is put into hot water, it tends to
shrink.
A:smell
B:fade
C:harden
D:contract
本题正确答案为:D
本题解析:根据句意(羊毛在热水中容易..)判断D(缩小)是答案。fade vi.(声音等)减弱下去, 褪色, 消失, 枯萎
10、When she was invited to the party, she
readily (B)accepted.
A:willingly
B:suddenly
C:firmly
D:quickly
本题正确答案为:A
本题解析:readily 是“乐意地, 欣然”,该词和A(乐意地)是近义词。firmly是“坚定地, 稳固地”。