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1、11. It makes her very angry when he says that men are intrinsically _ to women.A. meticulous B. applicable C. superior D. inferiorIntrinsically adv. 本质地；内在地；固有地. Meticulous adj. 一丝不苟的；小心翼翼的；拘泥小节的13. The president has said that there are no plans to _ taxes. A. raise B. rise C. arise D. soarvi. 高飞；高耸

2、；往上飞舞n. 高飞；高涨14. It's absolutely _ that you get that form sent off by the twenty-third of this month. A. vital B. fatal C. mortal D. neutralFatal adj. 致命的；重大的；毁灭性的；命中注定的, mortal adj. 凡人的；致死的；终有一死的；不共戴天的, n. 人类，凡人16. After the recent scandal, the priest is expected to do the _ thing and resign fr

3、om his position.A. reticent B. decent C. innocent D. descentPriest n. 牧师；神父；教士, vt. 使成为神职人员；任命为祭司. A: adj. 沉默的；有保留的；谨慎的, B: adj. 正派的；得体的；相当好的17. Britain's Channel Four television sent him to New York to do a(n) _ interview for its“The Word”programme. A. alive B. lively C. live D. aliveadj. 活着的；活

4、泼的；有生气的, live: adj. 活的；生动的；实况转播的；精力充沛的, vt. 经历；度过, vi. 活；居住；生存18. Centuries of wind and rain had worn away the _ on the gravestones.A. descriptions B. prescriptions C. inscriptions D. conscriptionsDescriptions n. 摘要；说明，说明书；描述（description的复数形式）,B. prescriptions n. 医药处方，药方（prescription复数形式）C. inscript

5、ions n. 铭文；碑文；题字（inscription的复数）D. conscriptions n. 征兵；征兵制度；征用19. Her knowledge and experience would make her a(n) _ asset to the team. A. worthless B. priceless C. valueless D. inexpensive1. 财产,资产P1The bank has assets of over five million pounds. 这家银行有五百万英镑以上的资产。 2. (一项)财物,有价值的物品3. 宝贵的人材;有益的品质,才能;有

6、利条件Good health is a great asset. 健康的身体是一笔极大的财富。 21 .I would have come to see you had it been possible, but I _ so busy then.A. had been B .was C. were D. would he我来看看你已经是可能的，但我那时那么忙。22. Legislation has been developed throughout the 20th century attempting to protect employees from _ dismissal by the

7、ir employers.A. unrecognizable B. undeniable C. unreachable D. unjustifiableLegislation n. 立法；法律 C. unreachable adj. 不能得到的；不能达到的23. Mrs. Brown is supposed _ for Italy last week.A. to leave B. to be leaving C. to have left D .to have been left有疑问，什么时候加been24. A _ surgeon can be as dangerous as a recr

8、uit with a gun he does not know how to handle.A. professional B. negligent C. competent D.mellowrecruit及物动词 vt. 1. 征募(新兵);吸收(新成员) 2.(增加人员)充实(部队等) 3.雇用,聘用 4.补充 5.使恢复健康(或体力等) 不及物动词 vi. 1. 招募新兵;招收新成员 His job was to recruit for the army. 他的工作是为陆军募兵。 2. 【罕】得到补充3. 【罕】恢复健康(或体力等)名词 n. C1. 新兵;新手New recruits

9、are trained at the boot camp. 新兵在新兵训练营接受训练。 2. 【美】复员士兵3. 新成员(+to) mellow形容词 a. 1. (水果)成熟的,甘美多汁的;(酒)芳醇的He gave me a bunch of mellow grapes.他给了我一串甘美的葡萄。2. (声音)圆润的;(光,色等)柔和的Her voice sounded mellow. 她的嗓音听起来很圆润。 3. (人)圆熟的,老练的I've seen him grow more mellow over the years. 这些年来,我看到他变得更加圆熟了。 4. (土壤)肥沃的

10、,松软的5. 【口】微醉的,轻松愉快的;忘情的The party got gloriously mellow. 那伙人喝得酩酊大醉。 及物动词 vt. 1. 使成熟;使芳醇Age mellowed him. 他随着年龄的增长而变得老练了。 2. 使圆熟;使圆润;使柔和He mellowed considerably as he grew older. 他随着年龄的增长,变得老成持重多了。 Time has mellowed his youthful temper. 随着时间的推移,他变得老成持重,身上的稚气不见了。 不及物动词 vi. 1. 成熟;变醇香The apples mellowed

11、after we picked them. 苹果在我们摘下后变得醇香了。26. The top executives were accused of telling half-truths and even _ lies about the company's financial conditions.A. down-to-earth B. upright C. downright D.actual形容词 a. B1. 完全的,十足的a downright insult 十足的侮辱 2. 率直的,坦率的;直截了当的He is a downright sort of person. 他是

12、那种直爽的人。 副词 ad. 1. 完全地,彻底地He is downright rude. 他无礼透顶。 27. We are surprised to find that he has a(n) _ streak, with the tendency of remembering the wrongs done to him. A. vengeful B. invincible C. vulnerable D. violentvengeful：'vendfl 形容词 a. 1. 复仇心重的 2. 报复的;复仇的invincible：in'vinsibl形容词 a. 1. 无

13、敌的;无法征服的;不屈不挠的，不可战胜的That football team was once reputed to be invincible. 那只球队曾被普遍认为是无往而不胜的。streak名词 n. C1. 条纹,斑纹(+of) 2. 光线;闪电 3. 矿脉,矿层 4. 倾向,气质(+of)The man has a streak of cruelty in his character. 那个汉子性情有些残酷。 5. (短暂的)一阵子;一系列;一点点I know only a few streaks about geology. 我对地质学只是略知一二。 及物动词 vt. 1. 在.上

14、有条纹;使留下条痕His hand was streaked with blood. 他的手上有血痕。 2. 裸体飞跑在不及物动词 vi. 1. 形成条纹 His hair is beginning to streak with grey. 他的头发开始变得灰白。 2. 疾驶,闪现,飞奔Q The cat streaked across the street. 那只猫飞奔过街。 The car streaked down the highway. 汽车在公路上疾驶而去。 3. 裸体飞跑28. Jane has _ won the respect of everyone in the field

15、 of dance both for the society and herself.A. deservedly B. exactly C. despicably D diffusely当之无愧地  究竟   可鄙地   弥漫地，扩散地despicable英音：'despikbl形容词 a. 1. 可鄙的,卑劣的a despicable act 卑鄙的行为 diffusion名词 1. 扩散,散播Clouds cause the diffusion of light from the sun. 云使阳光漫射。diffuse 扩散 29. In the mo

16、vie, he plays a loving and _ father trying to bring up two teenage children on his own.A. sensitive B. senseless C. sensual D .sensuous敏感的，过敏的 无意义的,失去知觉的,无感觉的 感官的，性感的，声色的 感觉上的，依感官的，诉诸美感的30. It is wrong to _ any one of the candidates at the moment, for one of them might turn out to be a dark horse in the general election.（大选）A. deny B. outshine （独秀一枝，光亮强过） C. belitt