四級詞匯天天練之真題系列一

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5月1日四級真題詞匯動詞第一期1. It has been revealed that some government leaders ______ their authority and position to get illegal profits for themselves. A)employ B)take C)abuse D)overlook
    2. I suggested he should _____ himself to his new conditions. A)adapt B)adopt C)regulate D)suit
    3. It is not difficult to ____ the idea that machines can communicate information to us. A)admit B)receiver C)accept D)convince
    4.My camera can be _____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A)treated B)adjusted C)adopted D)remedied
    5. Remember that customers don't _____ about prices in that city. A)debate B)consult C)dispute D)bargain
    1.C [注釋]業(yè)已揭露,某些政府領導人濫用自己的職權為自己謀取非法利益。
    A)employ 雇傭,使用;She is employed in a bank. 他受雇在銀行做事。
    B)take 帶,拿;C)abuse 濫用,辱罵,虐待;abuse one's authority/drugs 濫用權威/麻醉藥;abuse children 虐待兒童;The King abused his power. 那位國王濫用了權力。
    D)overlook 忽略,看漏,寬容;His ability has been overlooked by his boss. 他的能力被他的領導忽略了。
    2.A [注釋]我建議他應該適應新的環(huán)境。
    A)adapt to (使)適應,改寫,使適合于;adapt oneself / one's thinking to new manners / customs / environment 使某人/ 某人的思想適合于新風俗/ 習慣/ 新環(huán)境;adapt sth for a particular use 使……適合某一具體用途;If you work in a foreign company, you may find it hard to adapt yourself to a different work style.你若在一家國外公司工作,你可能發(fā)現(xiàn)很難適應不同的工作方式。
    B)adopt 采納,收養(yǎng);His proposal was adopted by the committee.他的建議已被該委員會采納。
    C)regulate 調節(jié),校準,管理;regulate a clock/ a radiator/ the speed/ the pressure 校準時鐘/ 散熱器/ 調節(jié)速度/壓力;The device will automatically regulate the temperatures of the room.該裝置能自動調節(jié)室溫。
    D)suit 適合,相配;be suited for the position/ a teacher/ work 適合此職位/ 當老師/ 此項工作;be suited to the life/ situation/ condition 適合于這種生活 /情況 /條件;The changes did not suit his plans.這些變動不符合他的計劃。
    3.C [注釋]機器能為我們傳遞信息這個設想不難相信(接受)。
    A)admit (sth / to sth) (不情愿的)承認、供認;admit a mistake/ guilt 承認錯誤/ 有罪;He admitted having stolen the car.他供認偷了那輛汽車。
    B)receive 收到(指通過郵政等收到某物,但不表明是否接受);接見,接待;receive a letter/ present/ plan 收(接)到一封信/ 禮物/ 計劃;receive insults/ thanks/ congratulations 受到侮辱/ 感謝/ 祝賀;She received a gift from him, but did not accept. 她收到了他的禮物,但沒有接受。
    C)accept 接受(禮物、邀請、建議、道歉等),同意;accept a gift/ invitation/ a piece of advice/ apology 接受禮物/ 邀請/ 建議/ 道歉;The new theory became widely accepted.這個新理論已被廣泛接受。
    D)convince (of) (通過擺事實,講道理)使人相信一個事實;His words convinced me of his innocence. 他的話使我相信他是無罪的。
    4.B [注釋]我的相機可以調節(jié),無論在陰天或晴天都能拍照 . A)treat 對待,看待,醫(yī)治,款待;The police are treating his death as a case of murder.警方把他的死看做一起謀殺案。
    B)adjust 校正、調節(jié)、改變……以適應;Some animals adjust themselves to their new environment by instinct.有些動物會本能地適應它們的新環(huán)境。The brakes need adjusting.制動器需要調節(jié)。
    C)adopt 采納,接受,收養(yǎng);adopt a name/ custom采納命名/風俗;an adopted son養(yǎng)子;Having no children of their own, they decided to adopt an orphan (as their son)。他們因為沒有親生兒女,所以決定領養(yǎng)一個孤兒(為兒子)。
    D)remedy 糾正,補救,治療;remedy a fault (mistake)/ loss 糾正錯誤/ 彌補損失;The situation could not be remedied.情況無法挽救。
    5.D [注釋]要記住在該市顧客是不討價還價的。
    A)debate 辯論,爭論;debate about / on a question 辯論/爭論一個問題;They debated whether the new highway should be built or not.他們對這條新公路要不要修建展開爭論。
    B)consult 請教于,查閱,商量;consult with sb 與……商量;consult one's doctor / lawyer向大夫律師/ 咨詢。He consulted a doctor about his health. 他向大夫咨詢過他的健康問題。
    C)dispute 爭論,爭吵;They disputed at great length (about) where to spend their winter holidays.他們就到哪兒度寒假爭論了好長時間。
    D)bargain (with sb about/ over / for sth) 討價還價;(就價格)洽談,談判;We bar gained with the farmer for a supply of mild and butter.我們與牧場主洽談供應牛奶與黃油問題。
    5月2日四級真題詞匯動詞第二期1. I'm very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion. A)interfered B)offended C)impressed D)bothered
    1.D [注釋]在這種場合下,還有那么多的問題打擾你,我真抱歉。on …… occasion在……場合A)interfere (with sb / one's plan / duty)妨礙,打擾(人/ 計劃/ 職責)
    B)offend 冒犯,違反,使厭惡;She was offended at / by my words.她被我的話激怒了。
    C)impress 給……極深的印象,使銘記,(壓)??;I was very impressed by / with his performance.我對他的表演印象很深。
    D)bother (sb.) (不停地)打擾,麻煩,使不安,費神;The boy keeps bothering his father with questions.這孩子不斷提出問題打擾他的父親。
    2.Our company decided to _____ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met. A)destroy B)resist C)assume D)cancel
    2.D [注釋]本公司決定取消該合同,因為其中有許多條款未曾履行。
    A)destroy (劇烈的)破壞,摧毀,徹底消滅;destroy a house / city / the evidence / sb's hope / career / reputation 摧毀房屋/ 城市/ 證據/ 某人的希望/ 事業(yè)/ 名望;Fire destroyed several stores in the business district.大火毀壞了這個商業(yè)區(qū)的幾家店鋪。
    B)resist 抵抗,忍??;resist an enemy / attack 抵抗敵人/ 進攻;resist heat / damp /temptation 耐熱/ 耐潮/ 經的起誘惑;I cannot resist making a joke.我忍不住講了個笑話。
    C) assume假定,承擔,就職,裝作;assume ignorance 裝作不知情;In English law, an accused man is assumed innocent until he is proved guilty. 按英國法律,被告在被證明有罪之前,應假設是無辜的。
    D)cancel 取消,撤銷,刪去,劃掉;I have cancelled all other appointments.我已把其他約會都取消了。That sentence should be cancelled.那個句子必須刪去。
    3. The newest satellites can _____ a thousand telephone conversations and a colour TV program at the same time. A)carry B)extend C)bring D)take
    3.A [注釋]新的人造衛(wèi)星能同時傳送1千門電話和一個彩色電視節(jié)目。
    A)carry 運送,傳送,攜帶;The wind carried the sound. 風傳送聲音。Many serious diseases are carried by insects.許多嚴重疾病都是昆蟲傳播的。
    B)extend延伸,擴展,提供;extend one's hand / one's business 伸出手 / 擴大營業(yè);The garden extends as far as the river. 花園延伸到河邊。
    C)bring 帶來;bring about reforms / a war / sb's ruin 帶來 / 引起 / 導致改革 / 戰(zhàn)爭 / 毀滅;The politicians don't seem to have brought any miraculous changes about. 政治家們似乎還沒有產生奇跡般地變化。
    D)take 拿,取,帶,花費;He has taken his shoes to the shop to be repaired.他把鞋子送到店里去修理。
    4.This hotel _____ $60 for a single room with bath. A)claims B)demands C)prices D)charges
    4.D [注釋]帶浴室的單人房,這個旅館要價60美圓。
    A)claim 聲稱,斷言,索取,索賠;He repeatedly claimed to be right.他反復聲稱自己正確。 He claimed on the insurance after the car accident. 車禍后他向保險公司索賠了。
    B)demand 要求,需要,詢問;demand an immediate answer 需要立即答復;He demands that he (should) be told everything. 他要求將一切告訴他。注意:demand引出的從句要用虛擬語氣(should)+v. C)price 定價;These goods are priced too high.這些貨物定價太高。
    D)charge 索價,控告;charge him with theft 控告他偷竊;charge for 索價;The prices charged for food and a bed at hostels are low.寄宿旅社的食宿要價低。
    5. In Britain people ____ four million tons of potatoes every year. A)swallow B)dispose C)consume D)exhaust
    5.C [注釋]英國土豆消耗量為每年100萬噸。本題主要區(qū)分C,D兩項,它們均表示use sth up (用盡),但其后跟的賓語不同,consume還表示“吃,喝”。
    A)swallow 吞,輕信,承受,用盡;swallow one's food / pills 吞食/ 咽下藥;swallow one's words 承認說錯了話;swallow up one's earnings 耗盡掙來的錢;The ship was swallowed up by waves.船被大浪吞沒。
    B)dispose (of) 處理掉,處置(相當于 get rid of ); dispose of household waste 處理掉家庭垃圾;Also, there is a problem in disposing of the radioactive wastes in a way that will not endanger the environment. 此外,還有一個問題是如何處理放射性廢料使之不危害環(huán)境。
    C)consume 消費,消耗,耗盡;consume resources / time 耗盡資源/ 時間;The old car consumed much gasoline. 那輛舊車耗油很多。
    D)exhaust 用光,是精疲力盡,排出(氣體)I'm completely exhausted.我已經筋疲力盡了。
    5月3日四級真題詞匯動詞第三期1. In most of the U.S., the morning newspaper is ___ by school age children. A)directed B)discharged C)derived D)delivered
    1. D [注釋]美國大部分地區(qū),晨報是由學生送的。
    A)direct 對準,針對,管理,指示,導演;direct traffic / a movie 指揮交通/到演電影;This warning is directed at you.這個警告是針對你的。
    B)discharge釋放,解雇,排放,放出,卸貨;be discharged from the army從部隊退役;He was discharged for dishonesty.他因不誠實而被解雇。
    C)derive (from) 得到,派生出,起源于;derive knowledge from practice 從實踐中得到知識;The word is derived from French.此詞派生于法語。
    D)deliver 投遞,發(fā)表,接生;deliver mails / messages 投遞郵件/ 送信息;deliver speaches/ lectures 演講/講課;Shall we deliver the goods to your house?要我們把貨送上門嗎?
    2. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard straggle. A)ignored B)neglected C)refused D)denied
    2.D [注釋]經過多年的艱苦奮斗,美國婦女直到1920年才被給予選舉權。
    A)ignore 置之不理,不顧,忽視;They ignored our warning. 他們對我們的警告置若罔聞。
    B)neglect 忽視,疏忽;neglect one's studies / duties / children 忽視自己的學習/職責/孩子;Don't neglect to lock the door when you leave.你離開時,別忘了鎖門。
    C)refuse 拒絕,不接受;refuse one's help 拒絕幫助;refuse a gift / an offer / an invitation 拒收禮物/拒絕幫助/拒不接受邀請;He refused to make self-criticism. 他拒不做自我批評。
    D)deny否認,拒絕給予;deny a statement/ an accusation 否認一個說法/ 指責;He was denied admittance to the theatre for not being properly dressed.他因穿著不當而被拒之劇場門外。
    3. There were beautiful clothes ____ in the shop windows. A)spread B)displayed C)exposed D)located
    3.B [注釋]商店櫥窗里陳列著各種漂亮衣服。
    A)spread 展開,伸開,散步,涂,敷;spread out one's arms / wings 張開雙臂/ 展開雙翅;spread news / disease 散布消息/ 傳播疾??;spread butter on bread 在面包上涂黃油;The strike has already spread to other factories.罷工已擴展到其他工廠。
    B)display 陳列,展覽,顯示,表現(xiàn);display goods/ flowers 展示商品/ 花卉;display one's anger / wealth 表現(xiàn)憤怒/ 財富;The students' compositions were displayed on the wall. 學生的作文展示在墻上。
    C)expose (to) 暴露,揭露,曝光,使處于作用下;expose a plot / crime/ fraud 揭露陰謀/ 罪行/ 騙局;Do not expose it to light. 謹防它暴露在光中。
    D)locate 坐落于,探明,找出;locate the presence of minerals 探明礦物;The office is located in a business center.辦事處位于商業(yè)中心。
    4. However, at times this balance in nature is ____ , resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects. A)troubled B)disturbed C)confused D)puzzled
    4.B [注釋]然而,自然界中這種平衡有時會被打破,從而可能會產生許多不可預計的后果。本題A)與B)近義,C)與D)近義。
    A)trouble 麻煩,費神,使苦惱;be troubled by illness / doubt 因疾病/ 疑慮而苦惱;Might I trouble you to give me a lift to the station? 勞駕讓我搭你的車去車站好嗎?
    B)disturb 擾亂,使不安;She has disturbed all my plans for going abroad.她打亂了我出國的全盤計劃。
    C)confuse 使困惑,混亂,混淆;They confused me by asking so many question.他們提了一大堆問題,把我弄糊涂了。Don't confuse Austria with Australia.別把奧地利與澳大利亞弄混了。
    D)puzzle(使)迷惑,為難;(over) (使)苦思,puzzle over a problem苦苦思索某個問題;The sudden fall in the value of the dollar has puzzled financial experts.美元的突然貶值,使經濟學家大惑不解。
    5. Before he left for his vacation he went to the bank to _____ some money. A)pull B)pick C)gain D)draw
    5.D [注釋]他在出去度假之前,去銀行取了些錢。只有D)項可與money 構成詞組;draw some money (在銀行)取錢。
    A)pull 拔出,移動,拉;pull the curtains 拉上窗簾;How many coaches can that locomotive pull?那臺機車能拉多少節(jié)車廂?
    B)pick 采摘,挑選;pick and choose 挑挑揀揀;pick one's words 斟酌詞句(一面得罪人);At last we picked the coolest room among these available.后我們從那些可供使用的房間中選了一間涼爽的。
    C)gain 獲得,增加,受益;He quickly gained experience. 他很快就有經驗了。Only after ten years in the country did she gain her citizenship.她在這個國家住了十年后才取得了公民身份。(常與in連用)獲益,增加;He gained weight after his illness. 病后他的體重增加了。
    D)draw 領取,畫,拖,拉,拔出,引起,推斷;draw a conclusion 得出結論;Can I draw $50 from my account?我可以從我的銀行賬號上提取50美元嗎?
    5月4日四級真題詞匯動詞第四期1. This bird's large wings _____ it to fly very fast. A)make B)enable C)ensure D)cause
    1.B [注釋]這只鳥的大翅膀使它能快速飛翔。按結構,本題只有B),D)兩項可引起不定式短語。
    A)make sb. v. 時……做某事;Her jokes made us all laugh. 她的笑話把我們全都逗樂了。
    B)enable …… to v. 使……能夠干某事;A rabbit's large ears enable it to hear the slightest sound. 兔子耳朵大,使它能聽到極微小的聲音。
    C)ensure 保證,擔保,確保;ensure success/ safety 確保成功/ 安全;ensure sb against danger 保護某人免受危險;Please ensure that all the lights are switched off at night. 夜間務請把所有的燈關掉。
    D)cause …… to v. 使……干某事;A loud noise caused me to jump. 一聲巨響使我跳了起來。
    2. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ____ . A)granted B)exaggerated C)implied D)remedied
    2.B [注釋]許多播音員堅持認為電視受到了不公正的評論,該媒體的力量被夸大了。
    A)grant 授予,準予;grant licenses 發(fā)給許可證;take …… for granted 使……為當然屬實;The government will grant them permission for oil exploration.政府將允許他們探測石油。
    B)exaggerate 夸大,夸張;exaggerate a fact 夸大事實;The thing is much exaggerated.此事被大肆夸張了。
    C)imply 暗示,含有……的意思;Silence often implies consent.沉默往往意味著同意。
    D)remedy 補救,糾正,醫(yī)治;Technicians tried to find and remedy faults.技術人員們試圖找出毛病并加以補救。
    3. Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable. A)exhausted B)abandoned C)injured D)deserted
    3.A [注釋]原先,手術使病人精疲力盡,需要長時間的恢復,現(xiàn)在使他們感到放松,舒坦。
    A)exhaust 是筋疲力盡,用盡,耗盡;exhaust one's strength 耗盡力氣;They felt quite exhausted when they got to the mountain top.他們登到山頂時已筋疲力盡。
    B)abandon 放棄,遺棄,丟棄;abandon a person / a thing 放棄/ 遺棄/ 拋棄某人/ 物;The dark side of the internal combustion doesn't mean we should abandon cars and trucks. 內燃機的缺點并不意味著我們應該放棄小汽車和載重汽車。
    C)injure (因事故或意外)受傷;傷害,危害(感情,聲譽等);There were two people injured in the car accident. 有兩個人在車禍中受了傷。 She was injured badly in an accident during the work.她在工傷事故中受了重傷。
    D)desert 遺棄;拋棄;舍棄 ,背棄;離棄;The fort had been hurriedly deserted. 這堡壘被倉促地放棄了。
    4. If you do not fasten your safety belt, your chances of being _____ will be greater. A)beaten B)hurt C)damaged D)stricken
    4.B [注釋]假如不系好安全帶,受傷的可能性會很大。
    A)beat (連續(xù)地)打,擊,敲,打敗,難倒,(心)跳;beat the drum 擊鼓;He beat me (at chess)。 他(下期)贏了我。(此句中不能用win,win的賓語不能是人,而是game, match等)
    B)hurt 受傷,傷害;He was hurt in a traffic accident. 他在交通事故中受傷。Their criticisms have hurt him deeply. 他們的批評使他深受傷害。
    C)damage (部分地)損壞,毀壞;His heart is slightly damaged as the result of long smoking. 長期吸煙損害了她的心臟。
    D)strike 打,擊,敲(鐘);使突然想到,侵襲,罷工;It struck me that nobody is in favour of the changes. 我感到誰也不贊成這些改革。The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera. 該地區(qū)突然爆發(fā)了霍亂。
    5. If you want to know the train schedule, please ____ at the booking office. A)acquire B)inquire C)request D)require
    5.B [注釋]要想知道火車時刻的話,該去售票處問詢。
    A)acquire 取得,學到;acquire knowledge 獲得知識;The habit of smoking is easily acquired but broken up with difficulty. 抽煙的習慣染上容易,解除難。
    B)inquire 詢問,打聽;inquire of sb about sth.向……打聽;inquire for sb 要求會見某人;inquire into sth 調查,了解某事;If you lose your way, inquire at a service station.如果你迷了路,可去服務站問路。
    C)request (sth from / of sb) (以口頭或書面形式客氣,熱切地)向……請求;request sb's presence 請某人出席;We request the pleasure of your company of dinner. 敬請光臨我們的宴會。
    D)require (of sb) 需要,要求;I'll do all that the Party and the people require of me.黨和人民所要求的我一定做到。
    5月5日四級真題詞匯動詞第五期1. Putting in a new window will _____ cutting away part of the roof. A)contain B)comprise C)include D)involve
    1.D [注釋]安裝新窗戶需要鏟去部分屋頂。本題4詞近義。本題需填“需要,涉及”含義的詞。
    A)contain (某容器,物質內)飽含,容納;抑制; Whiskey contains a large percentage of alcohol. 威士忌含酒精的百分比很高。
    B)comprise 包括,包含(全體組成部分),(由……)組成;North American comprises the United States, Canada and Mexico. 北美包括美國,加拿大和墨西哥。A cricket team is comprised of 11 players. 板球隊由11名球員組成。
    C)include 包括,包含(整體中包括部分);The United States includes Alaska and Hawaii. 美國包括阿拉斯加和夏威夷。
    D)involve 需要,牽扯,使卷入;involve sb in …… 使……陷入,卷入……;This lesson involves a lot of work. 這一課需要做的工作有很多。
    2. Throughout his life, Henry Moore ____ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds. A)contained B)secured C)reserved D)maintained
    2.D [注釋]亨利*摩爾對鼓勵利茲市的藝術發(fā)展的興趣終生不渝。本題指“保持興趣”,D)項maintain 可與interest 搭配。
    A)contain 包含,容納;Sea water contains salt. 海水含有演。
    B)reserve 保留,預定;reserve tickets 預訂票;These seats are reserved for special guests.這些座位是留給貴賓的。
    C)secure 得到,使安全,使牢固;secure the doors and windows關好門窗;You cannot secure yourself against all risks and dangers.你不可能使自己避免一切危險。
    D)maintain 維持,保持;維修,保養(yǎng),供養(yǎng);maintain public order 維持社會秩序;maintain a family 養(yǎng)家;maintain friendly relations 保持友好關系;REM sleep helps maintain the ability to respond.眼球快速運動睡眠有助于維持大腦反應能力。
    3. When we finally _____ to get home after the tiring long journey, we could hardly move a step farther. A)tried B)succeeded C)managed D)endeavored
    3.C [注釋]經過長途勞累的旅行后,我們終于回到家,再也邁不動腳步了。本題中A),B),D)三項均可與不定時搭配,C)項與in 搭配。
    A)try 試圖努力,試驗,審訊,考驗;try to do sth 盡力,努力做;try (doing) sth 嘗試(做)某事;I tried hard not to laugh. 我極力忍住不笑。She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo. 她試用新洗發(fā)劑洗發(fā)。
    B)succeed 成功,繼承;succeed in every thing 事事成功;Who succeeded Churchill (as Prime Minister)? 誰接任丘吉爾(任首相)?
    C)manage 管理,經營,照顧;manage to vt. 設法做到某事;In space of these insult she managed not to get angry.盡管受到這些侮辱,她還是設法壓住了怒火。
    D)endeavor (for / after)盡力,力圖(正是用法);They endeavored to make her happy but in vain. 他們盡力使她快樂,但卻全然徒勞。
    4. Cambridge had announced plans to establish a business school ______ the master's degree in business administration. A)representing B)presenting C)offering D)supplying
    4. C [注釋]劍橋大學已經宣布計劃,要建立一所能提供工商管理碩士學位的商學院。
    A)represent 代表,表示,表現(xiàn),象征;The rose represents England. 玫瑰花是英格蘭的象征。
    B)present 提出,提供;The committee is presenting its investigation report next week.委員會將于下星期提出調查報告。The baker presented his bill. 面包師呈上帳單。
    C)offer 提供,風險;offer help 提供幫助;I must offer them an apology for not going to attend their get-gathering.我沒有去出席他們的聚會,必須向他們示歉意。He offered me 300 dollars for that television. 他出300美元向我買那部電視機。
    D)supply (with) 供應,供給;This shop supplies us with all kinds of electrical appliances. 該店為我們提供各類家電商品。
    5. New York ____ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year. A)ranked B)occupied C)arranged D)classified
    5.A [注釋]紐約的蘋果產量居第二位,今年的產量為8億5錢鎊。
    A)rank 分類,分級;列入(……行列);rank second 僅次于;rank second to none 不亞于任何人;This town ranks high among beauty spots. 這城市在風景區(qū)中享有盛名。
    B)occupy 占領,占用,使忙碌;occupy a house /seat 占用住房/座位;be occupied in doing sth忙于做某事。
    C)arrange 安排,整理,排列;arrange a program 安排節(jié)目;I've arranged for a car to meet you at the airport. 我已安排了一輛汽車到機場去接你。
    D)classify 把……分類,分級;classify by age 按性別分類;classify …… into 3 categories 把……分成3大類;Would you classify his novels as serious literature or as mere entertainment?你認為它的小說屬于文學類呢?還是通俗讀物類?