词汇班英语小测验一答案

一.写出下面单词的意思并完成填空

Group 1 :  exploit: 开采；剥削        explore：探索；勘查

1. It takes great energy to _exploit_ the oil under the sea.

2. We must _explore__ all the possibilities for the solution of the problem.

Group 2： genuine：真正的       generous：慷慨的；大方的

1.       It was very generous of you to lend them your new car for their holiday.

2.       William makes a bow to that lady, and gives her a box with a genuine diamond（钻石）in it.

Group 3：temporary：暂时的      contemporary：当代的      temptation：诱惑

1.       He can't resist the temptation.

2.        He had devoted his whole life to the study of contemporary art.

3.       She got a temporary job while she was waiting to go to the university.    

Group 4：tense：紧张的   intense:强烈的；剧烈的    intensive：加强的；集中的  

1. The players were _ tense _ at the start of the game.

2. There was intense competition between the rival companies to get the contract.

 3. Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute.

Group 5:  outlook：观点；前景 outline：提纲；轮廓  outcome：结果  outlet：表现机会；出口

1.       The economic _outlook  is not good.

2.        She was satisfied with the outcome of her efforts. 

3.       She needed to find an outlet for her many talents and interests.

4.       You should draw up a plan or outline for the essay.

5.      The railway is the only outlet to the sea.

6.      Group 6:  infect:  传染；感染  inject：注射    defect：缺点   reject：拒绝

1. Something was  injected  into my arm and I soon fell asleep.

2. She _rejected_ his offer of help.

3. We must clean the wound before it becomes infect.

4.  Arrogance（高傲）is a defect in her character.

Group 7：contribute to: 导致；促成；捐献 attribute to: 归因于 attend to: 照料 devote to: 致力于

1.       Various factors contributed to his downfall(垮台).

2.       You’d better attend to the children first—they need breakfast.

3.       He devoted all his time to his job.

4.       David attributed his company’s success to the unity of all the staff and their persevering hard work.

Group 8:   inform：通知；告诉    transform：（完全）改变外观或性质   conform：遵守；一致

1. You must  conform  to the rules or leave the school.

 2. I informed him of the news.

3. Success and wealth transformed his character.

Group 9:   impose：强加于；征（税）等   expose：暴露，显露    oppose：反对

1. When she smiles, she _exposes a set of perfect white teeth.

2. The suggestions were bitterly opposed by the conservatives（保守派）.

 3. Parents should try not to _impose their own ideas on their children.

Group 10: deserve：值得；应得   reserve：预定；保留   preserve：保护；保存  observe：观察

1. If you do wrong, you _deserve_ punishment.

2. They carefully observed the behavior of panda.

3. I have  reserved  a room for you at the hotel.

4. I think these interesting old customs should be preserved.

二．选词填空（每个1分，共计10分）

  be linked to      declare     permanent       come apart     protective of

reassure        identical     obstacle         intense        in general

1)      Infant formulas（配方奶）are almost identical to breast milk（母乳）.

2)      I'm not a permanent employee; I'm working here on a fixed-term contract.

3)      A mother naturally feels protective of her children.

4)      He tried to reassure me that my mother would be okey.

5)      Young people today are under intense pressure to succeed.

6)      Carol held a press conference and declared that she was innocent.

7)      In general her work has been good, but this essay is dreadful(糟糕透了)

8)      According to the new research, some birth defects are linked to smoking during pregnancy.

9)      Women still have to overcome many obstacles to gain equality

10)   The country’s economy is in danger of _coming apart.

三．词组（每个0.5分，共计15分）

把下列词组翻译成英语

换句话说 in other words    极其困难extremely difficult       日益增长的趋势a growing trend

以离婚收场end in divorce   承受得起做某事afford to do sth    …….是明智的it’s sensible to do sth

我的动机my motive      普遍现象common phenomenon   和…….相比compared to

高收入群体high-income group     2倍可能性twice as likely as   冒险take risk

社会力量social dynamics      第一眼at first glance      英语交谈converse in English

消除障碍ease/bridge the barrier

把下列词组翻译成汉语

at long intervals：occasionally 偶尔；间或        at short intervals：frequently 频繁；经常

give way :让步；屈服；                       make friends with sb:与某人结交朋友

resort to:诉诸于；                           put emphasis on sth:强调；着重

be entitled to do有权利;有资格               productive skills创造性技能

catch a glimpse of 瞥见，瞥一眼             replace A with B 用B代替A     

give sb the go-ahead 准许某人做某事    keep up the rapid pace of modern life跟上现代生活的快节奏

weather the crisis 渡过危机                 take it for granted理所当然

四．翻译句子（每个2分，共计10分）

1.为了让女朋友放心他绝对会对她坦承相待，他把自己为困难时期准备的存款留给了她。

(reassure sb. sth., to be clean to sb. , leave…for…, a rainy day)

To reassure his girlfriend that he will be clean to her about everything, he left his savings account prepared for a rainy day for her.

2.媒体使公众更关注通货膨胀问题。（bring…to public attention, inflation）

The media brought the problem of inflation to public attention.

3.第一眼看上去Lucy 就是一个普通人。但事实上，她对音乐有非凡的天分。（at first glance, exceptional）

Lucy is a common girl at first glance. But in fact, she has exceptional talents in music.

4.他的行为应该受到谴责而不是忽视。（blame,  ignorance）

His behavior deserves blame rather than ignorance.

5.人口爆炸绝不仅仅是人数增长的问题，这是关系到人类生存的重要问题。（more than,  vital problem）

Population explosion is more than an increase in numbers of people, but a vital problem for human survival.