筆譯綜合詞匯練習(xí)講評(píng)Thechairmanwantedtoadjournthemeeting.A.dissolveB.admitC.adjoinD.adverseAchasmappearedaftertheearthquake.A.gapeB.gulfC.ravineD.raptureHeisorderedtohoisttheflaginthemorning.A.riseB.liftC.exaltD.flowTheyseverfriendshiponaccountofsomemisunderstanding.A.stopB.separateC.closeD.limitWesawagroupoffliesonthetable.A.flockB.herdC.swarmD.droveHegirdedatmeinthepresenceotheguests.A.sneezedB.sneeredC.smashedD.startedflock,flight,herd,drove,pack,gang,gaggle,bevy,brood這些名詞用來指一些牲畜、鳥或魚類的集合，有些也可指人。Flockisappliedtoacongregationofanimalsofonekind,especiallysheeporgoatsherdedbyhumanbeings,andtoanycongregationofwildordomesticatedbirds,especiallywhenontheground.Itisalsoapplicabletopeoplewhoformthemembershipofachurchortopeopleundersomeone'scareorsupervision.Flightreferstoaflockofbirdsinflight.Herdisusedofanumberofanimals,especiallycattle,herdedbyhumanbeings;orofwildanimalssuchasantelope,elephants,andzebras;orofwhalesandseals.Appliedtopeople,itisuseddisparaginglyofacrowdorofthemassesandsuggeststhegregariousaspectofcrowdpsychology.

Droveisusedofaherdorflockofcattle,sheep,geese,orthelike,thatarebeingmovedordrivenfromoneplacetoanother;lessoftenitreferstoacrowdofpeopleinmovement.Packisapplicabletoanybodyofanimals,especiallywolves,orofbirds,especiallygrouse,andtoabodyofhoundstrainedtohuntasaunit.Italsorefersdisparaginglytoabandorgroupofpersons.Gangreferstoaherd,especiallyofbuffaloorelk;toapackofwolvesorwilddogs;ortovariousassociationsofpersons,especiallywhenengagedinviolentorcriminalpursuits.Gaggledenotesaflockofgeese.Bevyisusedofacompanyofroedeer,larks,orquail.Broodisapplicabletooffspringthatarestillunderthecareofamother,especiallytheoffspringofdomesticandgamebirdsor,lessformally,ofhumanbeings.cast,thenumberofhawksorfalconscastoffatonetime,usuallyapair;cete,acompanyofbadgers;covert,aflockofcoots;covey,afamilyofgrouse,partridges,orothergamebirds;drift,adroveorherd,especiallyofhogs;exaltation,aflightoflarks;fall,afamilyofwoodcockinflight;gam,aschoolofwhales,orasocialcongregationofwhalers,especiallyatsea;kennel,anumberofhoundsordogshousedinoneplaceorunderthesameownership;kindle,abroodorlitter,especiallyofkittens;litter,thetotalnumberofoffspringproducedatasinglebirthbyamultiparous(一胎多生的）mammal;muster,aflockofpeacocks;nide,abroodofpheasants;pod,asmallherdofsealsorwhales;pride,acompanyoflions;

rout,acompanyofpeopleoranimalsinmovement,especiallyknightsorwolves;school,acongregationoffish,oraquaticmammalssuchasdolphinsorporpoises;shrewdness,acompanyofapes;skein,aflightofwildfowl,especiallygeese;skulk,acongregationofvermin,especiallyfoxes,orofthieves;sloth,acompanyofbears;sord,aflightofmallards;sounder,aherdofwildboar;stable,anumberofhorseshousedinoneplaceorunderthesameownership;swarm,acolonyofinsects,suchasants,bees,orwasps,especiallywhenmigratingtoanewnestorhive;troop,anumberofanimals,birds,orpeople,especiallywhenonthemove;warren,theinhabitants,suchasrabbits,ofawarren;watch,aflockofnightingales;wisp,aflockofbirds,especiallyofsnipe.ridicule,mock,taunt,twit,deride,gibeTheseverbsrefertomakinganotherthebuttofamusementormirth.Ridiculeimpliespurposefuldisparagement:Ridicule表示有意的貶損：mockistopokefunatsomeone,oftenbymimickingandcaricaturinghisorherspeechoractions指開某人的玩笑，經(jīng)常通過模仿或滑稽地諷刺他的或她的講話或動(dòng)作：“Seldomhesmiles,andsmilesinsuchasort/Asifhemock'dhimself,andscorn'dhisspirit”(Shakespeare).“他很少笑，笑時(shí)又以這樣的神態(tài)/好象是在嘲笑自己并看不起自己的靈魂”（莎士比亞）。Tauntsuggestsmocking,insulting,orscornfulreproach:表示嘲笑，侮辱或蔑視的指責(zé)：Totwitistotauntbycallingattentiontosomethingembarrassing:指通過提及尷尬的事情而奚落：Derideimpliesscornandcontempt:表明輕視和蔑視：Musicalsnobsoftenderidetheharmonicaasaseriousinstrument.假充在音樂上內(nèi)行的人經(jīng)常嘲笑口琴作為嚴(yán)肅樂器的事實(shí)。gibeistomaketaunting,heckling,orjeeringremarks:Gibe指進(jìn)行奚落、質(zhì)問或戲弄的評(píng)論：Thechild'sclassmatesgibedathimforhistimidity.這個(gè)孩子的同班同學(xué)們因?yàn)樗哪懶《靶λ鸋iswealthdwindledintonothingness.A.lostB.diminishedC.wastedD.finishedWhenthelittleboylosthistoy,hisdejectionwassogreatthatI,too,becamesad.A.deceptionB.derisionC.depressionD.animationEveryoneseemstofeelthatheisonenotactingrashly.A.inimitableB.prudentC.tenuousD.eruditedecrease,lessen,reduce,dwindle,abate,diminish,subsideDecreaseandlessen,interchangeableinmostcontexts,refertosteadyorgradualdiminution:Lackofsuccessdecreasesconfidence.Hisappetitelessensashisillnessprogresses.Reduceemphasizesbringingdown,asinsize,degree,orintensity:Theworkersreducedtheirwagedemands.Dwindlesuggestsdecreasingbitbybittoavanishingpoint:Theirsavingsdwindledaway.他們的積蓄一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)地消耗殆盡了。Abatestressesadecreaseinamountorintensityandsuggestsareductionofexcess:Nothingcanabatetheforceofthatargument.什么也不能減弱那場(chǎng)辯論的影響力。Diminishimpliestakingawayorremoval:Diminish含有拿走或除去的意思：Thewarden'sauthoritydiminishedaftertherevolt.典獄長(zhǎng)的權(quán)威在動(dòng)亂后下降了。Subsideimpliesafallingawaytoamorenormallevel:Thewildenthusiasmtheteam'svictoryarouseddidnotsubside.那支球隊(duì)的勝利所激起的狂熱之情沒有消退Heclaimedthathewasright.A.adulatedB.feudedC.allegedD.fumedDon’teatanythingcausinggreatharmtokeepyourselfhealthy.A.precociousB.capriciousC.sagaciousD.pernicious

Icannotagreewithyouonthispoint.A.allureB.assertC.assentD.awardHerdogwentlostandhasn’tcomehomefortwodays.A.astrayB.wadeC.aggravateD.reconcileThecityofficialscalledforanimmediateinvestigationtodeterminethecausesoftheaccident.A.scrutinyB.transportationC.communicationD.obligationAlldaywecouldhearthebeesbuzzingaroundtherosesinourgarden.A.growlingB.tenantC.hissingD.hummingThecarwhizzedbyhim.嗖的一聲Thedoorbangedshut.砰地一聲Thecornleavesrustledinthewind.刷刷響Thecartooted.嘟嘟響Thestreamwentgurglingon.嘩嘩Thunderrumbled.轟隆Theautumnwindissoughinginthetrees.秋風(fēng)颯颯。Therainkeptpitter-pattering.嘀嗒下個(gè)不停Herheartwentpit-a-pat.撲通撲通地跳Thebabyisbabblingoutitsfirstspeechsounds.牙牙學(xué)語Cricketsarechirpinginthegrass.唧唧Thespringkeptbubblingup.TheJanuarywindhasahundredvoices,itcanscream,itcanbellow,itcanwhisperanditcansingalullaby.Itcanroarthroughtheleaflessoaksandshoutdownthehillside,anditcanmurmurinthewhitepinesrootedamongthegraniteledgeswherelichenmakesstrangehieroglyphics.Itcanwhistledownachimneyandsetthehearthflamestodancing.Inthecoldofalonelynightitcan

rattlethesashandstaytheremutteringoficeandsnowbanksanddeepfrozenponds.一月的風(fēng)有一百種聲音。它時(shí)而呼嘯，時(shí)而怒號(hào)，時(shí)而娓娓細(xì)語時(shí)而喃喃低吟。它一路呼嚎著穿過樹葉凋零的橡樹林直撲山腳，呢喃軟語在苔蘚斑駁的花崗巖石壁的雪松中。它能沙沙尖嘯著順著煙囪而下，令爐中的火苗翩翩起舞。在孤寂的寒夜，它使窗欞格格作響，在那里嘟囔著冰封雪積的堤岸和結(jié)冰的池塘。Afar-reachinginquiryisgoingoninthecourt.A.lavishB.extensiveC.prevalentD.refinedOldJohnispoorbutrespectable.A.amiableB.charitableC.reliableD.venerableHisfootwasbadlymangledintheaccident.A.muzzledB.clampedC.mutilatedD.braidedWe’dbetterwaitinsideuntilthestormsubsides.A.transmitsB.distortsC.migratesD.diminishesMrs.Brownboughtheothertableinsteadofthisone,whichhasablemishhereinthecorner.A.smudgeB.bolsterC.blotterD.blizzardBecauseitwasverycontagious,everyoneinthefamilycamedownwiththedisease.A.superfluousB.paternalC.sanitaryD.infectious

Mytelephonehasrungsooftentodaythatitisbecominganoise.A.nuisanceB.temperanceC.conveyanceD.deliveranceJohn’sideasabouthowtosolvetheproblemweresocogentthatIhadtoagreewithhim.A.chronicB.cavernousC.choralD.convincingIn1974HenryAaronbrokeBabeRuth’smonumentallifetimerecordof714homeruns.A.archaicB.degradingC.outstandingD.entireDuringtheweekends,theywanderidlywithoutpurposeinthestreet.A.rambleB.rumbleC.fumbleD.clampToundergraduatestudents,thedoctoraldegreeisadistant________.A.prospectB.respectC.aspectD.conceptThecrippledSmithproudlywalkedwitha______totheplatformtojointhechildren.A.jumpB.limpC.saunterD.strollAsabusinessman,hewouldoftenstayawayfromhiscompanyforoneortwoweeksata________.A.timeB.lengthC.stretchD.frequencyInsidetheapartmentwasununpleasantsmellof_____air.A.staleB.smokedC.mistyD.wetHeisso______inhisworkthatitwouldbeapitytodisturbhim.A.absorbedB.attentiveC.consumedD.intentFromtimetotime,therehavebeen______demandsthatthebasicwagebeincreased.A.insistentB.persistentC.consistentD.resistantMr.Smithwasvery______inhisinstructions.A.solicitB.explicitC.elicitD.illicitIhaveworkedonthree________Saturdays.A.excessiveB.extensiveC.consecutiveD.successiveShegetsalongwellwitheveryone,sosheisthemost_____memberofourfamily.A.rustyB.congenialC.impetuousD.imperiousMysisterhasbeenillforalongtimeandisnowtiredand_______.A.vulnerableB.vigorousC.feebleD.visualThecoastlinemaybealow-lying______stretchwithmilesosandybeach.A.acidB.aridC.precipitousD.sheerRealizingthatmanyreadersfindlongdescriptivepassages_______,Brucebeganhisstorywithanexcitingconflict.A.melancholyB.provocativelyC.incrediblyD.tedious

Thepolicewarnedthetaxidrivethatifhedrove________againintheinnercity,hewouldbefinedheavily.A.alertlyB.recklesslyC.exclusivelyD.judiciouslyIfyoutravelbejetplane,youwillfindLosAngelesandNewYorkare_______neighbors.A.practicallyB.diplomaticallyC.presumablyD.specificallyTomoftenbuysthingsthathereallydoesn’tneed,sohismotheraskshimagainandagainnottospendmoney________.A.exclusivelyB.lavishlyC.frugallyD.scantlyItisobviousthatheisdrunkbecausehemoveshesitatinglyandunsteadily.A.hustlesB.faltersC.plundersD.wrigglesJohn’srudemannerkepthimfromhavinganyfriends.A.surlyB.thirstyC.mustyD.bulkyThestreambythehilllookedverypeaceful.A.placidB.inertC.somberD.pensiveShefeltsadforawhile,but,fortunately,thefeelingwastransitory.A.momentaryB.short-sightedC.shiftlessD.transcendentThespeakerisgivingabrightexplanationtous.A.lunaticB.lusciousC.luminousD.luxuriousAsillyorfoolishremarkissaidtobeinane.

A.indolentB.impetuousC.implicitD.fatuous

Theywerenotrichpeople,buttheirhilarityhelpedthemtosavequitealotofmoney.A.blithenessB.frugalityC.sorceryD.mediocrityYouwillesenttotheprison,ifyoudefythelaw.A.detectB.deviseC.depriveD.opposeThetroopsmustmovebackquickly.A.repentB.fretC.recoilD.molestTwingesarepliable.A.flexibleB.facetiousC.hazyD.impellentTheflowersinthevasewitheredbecausetheyhadnowater.A.decreasedB.sweatedC.shriveledD.ripenedIfsomethingcanbeeasilyseen,wesaythatitisplain.A.picturesqueB.desolateC.vigorousD.manifest

Theboyfellfromthetreeandfracturedhisleg.A.adheredB.preservedC.enumeratedD.broke

Mrs.Brownsaidthatthosefruitsweresucculent.A.ravenousB.slimC.juicyD.radiantIhadonlybrothforlunch.A.crustB.crumbC.muffinD.soupModerninventionsfacilitateofficework.A.exchangeB.assistC.tauntD.suspectThisserumissupposedtomakeyouimmunefromfurtherinfection.A.notsusceptibletoB.contagiousC.openD.sickTheteachergavethestudentsextraworkbecauseshewasaggravatedbyallthenoiseandtalkingintheclassroom.A.degeneratedB.exasperatedC.consummatedD.terminatedIhopeourplanwillwork,butIamverydoubtfulthatitwill.A.tentativeB.stridentC.dubiousD.loquaciousThetreeshouldbemuchluxuriantbutsomethinghascheckeditsgrowth.A.stuntedB.stumbledC.stubbedD.stunnedTomissotalkativethatnobodyelsegetsachancetosayanything.A.garrulousB.generousC.gorgeousD.grandioseConditioninthatareaisodious.A.omn