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1、大學(xué)英語六級詞匯精講 1 - 6 （附答案）1.1. Once you get to know your mistakes, you should _them as soon as possible.A. rectify B. reclaim C. refrain D. reckonCET-6,2001,12. Well be very careful and keep what youve told us strictly _.A. private B. rigorous C. mysterious D. confidentialCET-6,2002,13. Before every Boa

2、rd meeting, it is customary for the _ of the previous meeting to be read out.A. minutes B. precis C. notes D. protocol4. He was barred from the club for refusing to _with the rules.A. conform B. abide C. adhere D. comply5. The girl was _ a shop assistant; she is now a manager in a large department s

3、tore.A. presumably B. preliminarily C. formally D. formerlyCET-6,1995,66. Although the heavy rain stopped, it was at least an hour later that the flood began to _.A. retire B. recede C. recline D. retreat7. That ancient car of his is a _ joke among his friends.A. steady B. standing C. settled D. sta

4、ble8. Whether their football team will win is a matter of _ to me.A. discrimination B. deviationC. indifference D. interestsCET-6,1996,69. They threw petrol onto the bonfire and the sudden _ lit up the whole garden.A. glow B. twinkle C.spark D. flare10. He answers questions about how to keep _ meats

5、 from becoming tough when braising.A. tender B. vulgar C. mild D. frail11. The original elections were declared _ by the former military ruler.A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagantCET-6,1994,112. In the blazing heat of midday, the dog lay by the side of the boad,its mouth open _.A. yawning B.

6、panting C. surplus D. sniffing13. Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropos that Europeans find they are unable to _ it.A. maintain B. persist C. endure D. sustain14. At school he had a good academic record, and also _ at sports.A. prevailed B. achieved C. surpassed D. excelled15. The lectu

7、re _ from prehistory to modern times and gave the audience much to think about.A. covered B. included C. ranged D. dealt16. All the guests were invited to attend the wedding _ and had a very good time.A. feast B. festival C. recreation D. congratulationCET-6,2001,117. Why should anyone want to read

8、_ of books by great authors whom the real pleasure comes from reading the originals?A. themes B. insights C. digests D. leafletsCET-6,1997,618. His letter was in such a casual scrawl and in such pale ink that it was _ .A. doubrful B. ambigous C. obscure D. illegible19. The human voice often sounds _

9、 in the telephone.A. twisted B. irregular C. distorted D. deformed20. When theres a doubt, the chairmans decision is _ .A. fight B. definite C. fixed D. final參考答案與精講1. 答案選 A 。A. rectify：改正 B. reclaim：要求收回，重得 C. refrain：（正式）克制，抑制 D. reckon：推斷，考慮，計(jì)算2. 答案選 D。A. private：私下的，不公開的 B. rigorous：精確的，嚴(yán)峻的 C. m

10、ysterious：神秘的 D. confidential：秘密的，機(jī)密的3.答案選 A。 A. minutes：會議記錄 B. precis：摘要 C. notes筆記 D. protocol：法案，議案4. 答案選 D。 A. conform：（to)遵守 B. abide：(by)遵守 C. adhere：(to)遵守 D. comply：(with)遵守5. 答案選D。 A. presumably：據(jù)推測 B. preliminarily：初步地 C. formally：正式的 D. formerly：以前，從前6. 答案選B。 A. retire：退休 B. recede（洪水）退下

11、 C. recline：向后靠，斜倚 D. retreat：撤退7. 答案選 B。A. steady：平穩(wěn)的 B. standing joke：習(xí)慣用法，老笑話 C. settled：解決 D. stable：穩(wěn)定的8. 答案選C. A. discrimination：歧視，偏見 B. deviation：偏差，誤差 C. indifference：不關(guān)心，不重視 D. interests：興趣9. 答案選D。 A. glow：灼熱，發(fā)光 B. twinkle:(星星、眼睛等)閃耀，閃爍 C.spark：火星 ，火花 D. flare：火焰10. 答案選A。A. tender：溫柔的 tend

12、er meat 嫩肉 B. vulgar：輕柔的，柔軟的 C. surplus：（脾氣、天氣等）溫和的 D. extravagant：脆弱的，易碎的11. 答案選A。A. void：（法律上）無效的 B. vulgar：粗俗和 C. surplus：多余的，剩余的 D. extravagant：奢侈浪費(fèi)的，昂貴的12. 答案選B。A. yawning：打哈欠 B. panting:（張口）喘氣 C. surplus：嘆氣 D. sniffing：嗅，噴鼻息13. 答案選 C。A. maintain：維持，保養(yǎng) B. persist：堅(jiān)持，持續(xù) C. endure：忍受，容忍 D. sustai

13、n：支撐，贍養(yǎng)14. 答案選D。 A. prevailed （over/against）優(yōu)勝 B. achieved：成就，成功地做 C. surpassed：超越，超過 D. excelled(at/in)：優(yōu)勝，杰出15. 答案選C.A. covered：覆蓋，包括 B. included：包括，包含 C. ranged(from.to)：涉及 D. dealt(with)：處理，處置16. 答案選A。 A. feast：盛筵 B. festival：節(jié)日 C. recreation：休閑，娛樂 D. congratulation：祝賀17. 答案選C。 A. themes：主題 B. i

14、nsights：見解，洞察力 C. digests：文摘，摘要 D. leaflets：傳單18. 答案選D。 A. doubtful：懷疑的 B. ambigous：含糊的 C. obscure：難懂的，朦朧不清的 D. illegible：（字跡）模糊難辨的19. 答案選C。 A. twisted：扭曲的 B. irregular：不規(guī)則的 C. distorted：變形的， 失真的 D. deformed：畸形的20. 答案選D。 A. fight：正確的 B. definite：明確的 C. fixed：固定的 D. final：最后的，最終的2.1. The chairman say

15、s he needs an assistant that he can _ take care of problems that may occur in his absence.A. count on B. resort to C. look up to D. seek after2. His intelligence and experience will enable him to _ the complicated situation.A. cope with B. settle down C. intervene in D. interfere withCET-6,1994,13.

16、The wood was so rotten that when we pulled, it _ into fragments.A. broke away B. broke of C. broke up D. break through4. The terrorists might have planted a bomb on a plan in Athens, set to _ when it arrived in New York.A. go off B. get off C. come off D. carry offCET-6,1999,65. All the information

17、we have collected in relation to that caes _ very little.A. make up for B. adds up to C. come up with D. puts up with6. Care should be taken to decrease the length of that one is _ load continuous noise.A. subjected with B. filled with C. associated with D. attached to7. George assured his boss that

18、 he would _ all his energies in doing hiw new job.A. call forth B. call at C. call on D. call of8. Attemps to persuade her to stay after she felt insulted were _ .A. in no way B. on the contrary C. at a loss D. of no avail9. The formal gardens originally _ in the early 1990s aere so elaborate that t

19、he care of 32 gardeners was required.A. laid down B. laid out C. laid over D. laid up10. If you _ the bottle and cigarettes, youll be much healthied.A. take off B. keep off C. get off D. set off11. Poverty depresses most people, _ my father it was otherwise.A. in case B. in case of C. in the case of

20、 D. in any way12. He was such a busy man that after a long delay, he _ writing the letter.A. get around to B. looked forward to C. passed on to D. took to13. Wten a psychologist does a general experiment about the human mind, he selects people _ and ask them questions.A. at length B. at random C. in

21、 essence D. in bulkCET-6,1997,114. The fire must have _ after the staff had gone home.A. broken down B. broken up C. broken out D. broken offCET-6,1994,115. There are several possible explanations for the greater job stability in Japan _ the great mobility in the V.S.A. contrary to B. in regard to C

22、. in contrast to D. with respect to16. Itstime we _ the experiment, otherwise we cant complete the task according to the schedule.A. turned to B. saw to C got down to D. sat in17.At the party we found that the shy girl _ her mother all the time.A. centering on B. adhering to C. coinciding with D. cl

23、inging to18. He failed to completely achieve the aim _ by the teacher at the begining of the term.A. brought forth B. set forth C. come up D. put forward19. Malaria, it is sure, has been practically _ in thirteen countries, including the V.S., and is under attack in many others.A. wiped out B. died

24、out C. put out D. left out20. Digestion _ the necessary chemical changes in the food which must occur before it can be absorbed.A.consist in B. feeds in C. puts in D. tucks in精講解題思路：1. 答案為A。 A. count on：指望，依靠 B. resort to：求助于，憑借 C. look up to：敬仰，尊敬 D. seek after：探索，追求2. 答案為A。 A. cope with：對付，處理 B. s

25、ettle down：定居 C. intervene in：干涉，調(diào)停，阻撓 D. interferewith：干涉，妨礙3. 答案為C。A. broke away：（突然）逃跑 B. broke of：（突然）中止 C. broke up：打碎，破裂 D. break through：穿越4. 答案為A。 A. go off：爆炸 B. get off：動身，下車 C. come off：脫離，分離 D. carry off：帶去，搶去5. 答案為B。A. make up for：補(bǔ)償 B. adds up to：等于，意味著 C. come up with：趕上，得出（主意，想法） D.

26、puts up with忍受6. 答案為A。A. subjected with：使遭受 B. filled with：使充滿 C. associated with：和發(fā)生聯(lián)系D. attached to：把連接到，使附屬于7. 答案為A。A. call forth：喚起，得起（精神） B. call at：（到某處）拜訪 C. call on：拜訪（某人） D. call of：取消（某種活動）8. 答案為D。 A. in no way：怎么也不，一點(diǎn)兒也不 B. on the contrary：相反地 C. at a loss：不知所措 D. of no avail：沒用，無效9. 答案為B

27、。 A. lay down：放下，交出，規(guī)定，制定 B. laid out：安排，布置 C. laid over：做短暫停留 D. laid up：臣床不起10. 答案為B。A. take off：脫下（衣服），（飛機(jī)）起飛 B. keep off：遠(yuǎn)離，不接近 C. get off：下車 D. set off：動身，出發(fā)11. 答案為C。A. in case：假使，以防萬一，后接從句 B. in case of：假使，萬一 C. in the case of：對來說，至于 D. in any way：無論如何，總之12. 答案為A。 A. get around to：抽出時間（做某事） B.

28、 looked forward to：盼望 C. passed on to：傳給 D. took to：開始喜歡，對產(chǎn)生好感13. 答案為B。A. at length：冗長的，詳細(xì)地 B. at random：隨意地 C. in essence：實(shí)質(zhì)上，在本質(zhì)上 D. in bulk：整批地，大量地14. 答案為C。A. broken down：機(jī)器出毛病，人的身體垮了 B. broken up：結(jié)束，中止 C. broken out（戰(zhàn)爭、疾病、火災(zāi)）爆發(fā) D. broken off：突然停止，折斷15. 答案為C。A. contrary to：與相反 B. in regard to：就而論

29、 C. in contrast to：與對照 D. with respect to：關(guān)于16.答案為C。A. turned to：求助于 B. saw to：負(fù)責(zé)，注意 C got down to：安下心來做 D. sat in：列席，旁聽17. 答案為D。A. centering on：以為中心 B. adhering to：粘附，遵守，堅(jiān)持 C. coinciding with與巧合 D. clinging to：緊緊抓住，粘著18. 答案為B。A. brought forth：提出（建議，主張） B. set forth提出（目標(biāo)） C. come up：出現(xiàn) D. put forwar

30、d：與brought forth同義19. 答案為A。 A. wiped out：消滅 B. died out：滅絕（不及物） C. put out：熄滅（火） D. left out：遺漏，省略20. 答案為A。 A.consist in：在于 B. feeds in：輸入 C. puts in：插入，伸進(jìn) D. tucks in：給蓋好被子3.1. I feel greatly _ by your invitation to address the meeting.A. flattered B. fluttered C. clattered D. scattered2. At the en

31、d of the match the _ went wild with excitement.A. audience B. viewers C. listeners D. spectators3. I hope that youll be more careful in tying the letter. Dont _ anything.A. lack B. withdraw C. omit D. leak4. The worlds governments have done _ nothing to combat the threat of nuclear accidents.A. inhe

32、rently B. vitally C. virtually D. identicallyCET-6, 1995, 15. The directions we were given were so _ that we lost our way.A. dim B. indefinite C. feeble D. shady6. The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused mans _, but in vain.A. mistake B. guilt C. fault D. defeatCET-6, 199

33、6, 17. We should hand down a cultural _ to posterity.A. morality B. heritage C. liability D. mortgage8. One man had a _ skull and needed a blood transfusion before the operation.A. fractured B. slapped C. stunned D. crushed9. Drunken driving will result in _ traffic accidents.A. catastrophic B. disa

34、strous C. ruinous D. ruined10. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have _ opportunity to change his mind.A. accurate B. urgent C. excessive D. adequateCET-6, 2000, 611. The unpleasant taste of the medicine _ in his mouth for hours.A. prolonged B. retrieved C. lingered D. scattered12.

35、The monument in the Tianan men square _ those who gave their lives for the new China.A. celebrates B. commemorates C. recalls D. embodies13. This year, we have an _ amount of rain.A. abnormal B. irregular C. deliberate D. primitive14. We watched the mists _ from the valley.A. raising B. ascent C. as

36、cending D. amounting15. The firm _ their appreciation of her work by raising her pay.A. exemplified B. testified C. rectified D. qualified16. He is holding a _ position in the company and expects be promoted soon.A. subordinate B. succeeding C. successive D. subsequentCET-6, 1997, 117. It is earnest

37、ly hoped that these bracelets of ours will be made with _ workmanship.A. extinct B. expansive C. exquisite D. external18. If you want to get into that tunnel, you have to _ away all the rocks.A. repel B. haul C. transfer D. disposeCET-6, 2000, 119. The British Queen is the _ of German President.A. r

38、ival B. opponent C. counterpart D. equivalent20. He tried to ascertain the identity of the writer of the _ letter.A. unanimous B. anonymous C. infamous D. autonomous參考答案及講解：1. 答案為A。A. flatter：奉承，使高興，使感到榮幸 B. flutter：飄動，振動 C. clatter：發(fā)出劈啪聲 D. scatter：分散，分布2. 答案為D。A. audience：觀眾，聽眾，常指觀看戲劇、電影、講演以及電視節(jié)目的

39、觀眾 B. viewer：主要指電視觀眾 C. listener：聽者，主要指收音機(jī)聽眾 D. spectator：一般指看體育運(yùn)動比賽的觀眾3. 答案為C. A. lack：缺少，缺乏 B. withdraw：撤退，退出 C. omit：省略，遺漏 D. leak : 泄漏（水、汽等）4. 答案為C, A. inherently：天生地，本質(zhì)地 B. vitally：致命地，生死攸關(guān)地 C. virtually：事實(shí)上，實(shí)際上 D. identically：完全相同地，同樣地5. 答案為B. A. dim：昏暗的，光線不足的 B. indefinite：不確定的，不明確的 C. feeble

40、：微弱的，虛弱的 D. shady：陰暗的，多陰影的6. 答案為B, A. mistake: 錯誤 B. guilt：罪行 C. fault： 過錯，過失 D. defeat： 失敗7. 答案為B, A. morality：塵世，不可免的死亡 B. heritage：遺產(chǎn) C. liability：責(zé)任，（法律上的）義務(wù) D. mortgage：抵押，抵押品8. 答案為A. A. fracture：（使）破裂，折斷 B. slap：（用手掌）拍，擊，摑 C. stun：使震驚，（打擊頭部）失去知覺 D. crush：壓碎，壓傷，榨9. 答案為B. A. catastrophic： B. dis

41、astrous C. ruinous D. ruined10. 答案為D. A. accurate B. urgent C. excessive D. adequate11. 答案為C. A. prolonged B. retrieved C. lingered D. scattered12. 答案為B. A. celebrates B. commemorates C. recalls D. embodies13. 答案為A, A. abnormal B. irregular C. deliberate D. primitive14. 答案為C. A. raising B. ascent C.

42、 ascending D. amounting15. 答案為B, A. exemplified B. testified C. rectified D. qualified16. 答案為A. A. subordinate B. succeeding C. successive D. subsequent17. 答案為C. A. extinct B. expansive C. exquisite D. external18. 答案為B A. repel B. haul C. transfer D. dispose19. 答案為C, A. rival B. opponent C. counterp

43、art D. equivalent20. 答案為B. A. unanimous B. anonymous C. infamous D. autonomous4.1. As the final exam is next week. I will take advantage of the day off to _ on my English.A. brush up B. make up C. hurry up D. pick up2. It is well know that the retired workers in our country are _ free medical care.A

44、. entitled to B. involved in C. associated with D. assigned to3. There is a strong public _ on the question of unemployment.A. response B. sentiment C. affection D. sympathy4. The desperate doctors _ every possible drug into him with a view to saving his life.A. projected B. rejected C. infected D.

45、ejected5. Some pieces of gold coin rate have _ together in the blaze.A. softened B. melted C. dissolved D. fused6. Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply _.A. declined B. lessened C. descended D. slipped7. Of the thousand of known volcanoes in the world, the _ majority are inactive.A. trem

46、endous B. demanding C. intensive D. overwhelming8. His writing is so _ that we cant clarify his ideas in first reading.A. obscure B. objective C. obliging D. obstacle9. The _ of energy and money on the launching of the rocket is surprising.A. exhaustion B. expenditure C. allowance D. ownership10. He

47、 gave his _ for new marketing procedures.A. representations B. presentations C. comments D. memoranda11. If you decrease the _ of alcohol in his solution, it would be less dangerous.A. part B. portion C. section D. share12. He has pointed out the dangers _ in this type of nuclear power station.A. in

48、terior B. inherent C. inside D. inner13. Schools are _ if they are staffed by people who only know about schools.A. disadvantageous B. inferior C. faulty D. handicapped14. One third of the Chinese in the V.S. live in California, _ in San Francisco.A. dominantly B. perpetually C. predominantly D. pra

49、ctically15. He lifted the heavy weight, but it was the greatest _ he had ever made.A. strength B. force C. effort D. energy16. When light illuminates an object, part of it is absorbed and part reflected, the _ lightness of an object depends on the proportion of light that is reflected.A. denoted B.

50、embodied C. insulated D. perceived17. An obvious change of attitude at the top towards womens status in society will _ through the cultural law system in Japan.A. permeate B. probe C. violate D. elaborate18. Many pare metals have little use because they are too soft, rust too easily, or have some ot

51、her _ .A. bruises B. blunders C. handicaps D. drawbacks19. Here is _ of our product. You can take it home and try it.A. an example B. a sample C. a model D. a specimen20. The lawyer advised him to drop the _, since he stands little chance to win.A. event B. incident C. case D. affair參考答案與講析：1. 答案為A。

52、A. brush up：復(fù)習(xí) B. make up：構(gòu)成，彌補(bǔ)，編造 C. hurry up：趕快 D. pick up：揀起，拾起2. 答案為A。A. be entitled to：對享有權(quán)利 B. be involved in：被卷入，陷入 C. be associated with：與聯(lián)系在一起 D. be assigned to：分配3. 答案為B。A. response：反應(yīng)，答復(fù) B. sentiment：意見，情緒 C. affection：喜愛，熱愛 D. sympathy：同情，憐憫4. 答案為C。A. project：計(jì)劃，規(guī)劃 B. reject：拋棄，拒絕 C. inf

53、ect：注射，打針 D. eject：逐出，驅(qū)逐5. 答案為D。 A. soften：變軟 B. melt：使融化，溶解 C. dissolve：分解，溶解 D. fuse：（金屬）熔化6. 答案為A。A. decline：下降，減少 B. lessen：（數(shù)量、程度）減少 C. descend：（位置）下降 D. slip：滑倒7.答案為D：A. tremendous：巨大的 B. demanding：要求高的 C. intensive：加強(qiáng)的，集中的 D. overwhelming：壓倒的，勢不可擋的8. 答案為A。A. obscure：晦澀和，難懂的 B. objective：客觀的 C

54、. obliging：樂于助人的 D. obstacle：障礙9. 答案為B。A. exhaustion：用光，用盡，疲憊 B. expenditure：花費(fèi) C. allowance：津貼，補(bǔ)貼 D. ownership：所有，所有人10答案為B。A. representation：陳述，敘述（指對某種藝術(shù)形式，如繪畫、小說、雕塑等主題表現(xiàn)的闡述） B. presentation：講述，描駙，演出 C. comment（on）: 對的評論 D. memoranda：備忘錄11. 答案為B。 A. part：部分 B. portion：部分，比例 C. section：（切割、分離成的）部分，如指書、文章的某一部分 D. share：分享，分擔(dān)的一部分12. 答案為B。A. interior：內(nèi)部的 B. inherent：固有的，與生俱來的 C. inside：在內(nèi)部的，同內(nèi)部的 D. inner：內(nèi)部的，里面的13. 答案為D。 A. disadvantageous：不利的 B. inferior：次等的 C. faulty：有毛病的，有錯誤的 D. handicapped：