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考博英语词汇练习及答案分析
1. The new management has _____ great changes to the company. A. brought about
B. brought over
C. brought forward
D. brought in
答案： A
bring about 导致，引起
bring over 使相信，说服
bring forward 提前；提出，提议
bring in 生产， 挣得， 介绍引进
2. We had to _____ Jim‘s poor table manners because he refused to change. A. put in for
B. put up with
C. put down
D. put across
答案： B
put in for 申请
put up with 容忍，忍受
put down 记下，写下
put across/over 解释清楚，使被理解
3. The director _____ traffic safety in his talk. A. drew in
B. settled down
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C. felt like
D. dwelt on
答案： D
draw in （天）渐黑，（白昼）渐短；（汽车或火车）到站
settle down 定居，过安定的生活；平静下来；定下心来
feel like 想要
dwell on/upon 老是想着，详述
4. The government threatened to _____ the already huge US trade deficit. A. add to
B. add up to
C. amount to D. get to
答案：A
add to 增添
add up to 合计达，总括起来，意味着
amount to 合计，共计；（在意义、价值等方面）等同，接近
get to 到达， 接触到， 开始， 对……有影响
5. The 15 banks were likely to _____ about $530 million of the bad assets. A. turn off
B. write off
C. take off
D. show off
答案： B
turn off 关，关掉；拐弯，离开……转入另一条路
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write off 取消，注销，勾销
take off 脱下；起飞；匆匆离开
show off 炫耀，卖弄
考博英语词汇练习及答案分析(二)
6. It’s very dufficult to ____ the exact meaning of an idiom in a foreign language. A.exchange
B.transfer C.convey
D.convert
答案：C
transfer转移，改变 convey传达，表达，传播
7. When we are reading,the important thing is to ____ the essential meaning,not to learn every single word. A.clasp
B.grab
C.grasp
D.grapple
答案：C
clasp扣子，扣紧，拥抱 grab抓取，强夺，捕获 grasp理解，领会，掌握 grapple抓住，握紧
9. Harvard University has been ____ the best university in a recent annual survey.
A.listed
B.catalogued
C.ranked
D.classified
答案：C
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catalogue目录 rank给……评级，列为，居首位
考博英语词汇练习及答案分析(三)
1， The pursuit of leisure on the part of the employees will certainly not _____ their prospect of promotion. A. spur B. further C. induce D. reinforce
2，In what _____ to a last minute stay of execution, a council announced that emergency funding would keep alive two aging satellites. A. applies B. accounts
C. attaches D. amounts
3，The teacher told the class he would _____ their homework that evening. A. let them go B. let them loose C. let them off D. let them out
4， _____ of people are assembling in the street. What happened? A. An attitude B. An aptitude C. An altitude
D. A multitude
5， The museum had _____ copies for the original manuscripts to save wear and tear on the latter. A. tackled B. substituted C. tickled D. testified
答案：
1， B 参考译文：对于职员来说，追求安逸将不会促进他们对升职的期望。 spur 鞭策, 刺激, 疾驰, 驱策 further 促进, 增进, 助长
induce 劝诱, 促使, 导致, 引起, 感应
reinfor 加强, 增援, 补充, 增加...的数量, 修补, 加固
2， D 参考译文：在构成最关键的执行停留中，委员会宣布紧急情况基金将会维持两个老化的卫星。 apply to 将...应用于
account 说明, 总计有, 认为, 得分
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attach to 使依恋, 把...放在 amount to 总计
3，C 参考译文：老师告诉全班今天晚上没有功课。 let go 放开, 释放, 发射
let loose 释放, 放出, 放任
let off 放出, 饶恕, 准许...暂停工作 let out 放掉, 泄露, 放大, 出租
4， D 参考译文：一大群人集中在街上，发生了什么事？ attitude 姿势, 态度, 看法, 意见
aptitude 恰当, 智能, 聪明, 自然倾向
altitude (尤指海拔)高度, 高处(海拔甚高的地方), (等级, 地位等)高等 multitude 多数, 群众
5， B 参考译文：为了避免对原稿的磨损，博物馆用副本取代了原稿。 tackle 固定, 应付(难事等), 处理, 解决, 抓住 substitute A for B 用A替B tickle 胳肢, 逗笑, 使高兴, 使发痒 testify 证明, 证实, 作证
考博英语词汇练习及答案分析(四)
1. The _____ man would go his own way, in spite of all warnings. A. obedient B. obstinate C. compulsory D. elaborate
2. The employment _____ for the next year is based in part on contracts signed this year. A. outlook B. outbreak C. outcome D. output
3. Most people _____ a TV set as an essential piece of furniture. A. look up B. look up to C. look on D. look through
4. Some flowers, like roses, are famous for their strong _____. A. fragrance B. flavor C. sour D. outline
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