博士英语词汇讲义.docx

VocabularyTest Analysis1Comprehensive Exercises4Test AnalysisI. Testing NounThe for employment are set out in the contract, so you may have a look at it.a. arrangements b. requirements c. requestsd. implicationswas quite pleased that my proposal met with general.a. receiptb. acceptancec. refusald. rejectionPreventing cultural conflicts is possible with increased of cross-cultural differences.a. attainmentb. awarenessc. appearanced. argumentThe boy slipped out of the room and headed fbr the swimming pool without his parents9.a. commandb. convictionc. consentd. compromiseShe was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lost her to Scotland.a. journeyb. placec. seatd. connectionIL Testing Verb1. You should remember to your TV license next week.a. replaceb. repeatc. renewd. regainThe money is for the development of the tourist industry.a. tendedb. intendedc. pretendedd. dependedSome of the most efficient refrigerators 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.a. consumeb. producec. purchased. accumulateAt 33 he in a glass-making degree course at London 5s Royal College of Art.a. enrolledb. devotedc. contributedd. canceledThe doctor's impatience his patients from further questions.a. resistedb. refrainedc. restrainedd. reflectedNeither of these reasons our allowing him to pass after he did so poorly in the physicsexamination.a. rectifies b. notifiesc. signifiesd. justifiesIt is reported in today's local newspaper that the ship was in a terrible storm off Jamaicatwo days ago.a. drownedb. sunkc. wreckedd. submittedThe fire broke out in a neighbouring street but the firemen managed to it in time.a. extinguishb. preventc. suppressd. ruinMr. Smith gradually a knowledge of the subject when he studied in Victoria University ofTechnology as a visiting scholar.a. attained b. achievedc. requiredd. acquiredHe is a very honest official and never any gifts from the people who sought his help.a. acceptedb. receivedc. took upd. exceptedHe was not to the club because he wasn't a member.a. allowedb. admittedc. permittedd. approvedAs is generally believed, young people nowadays ideals which are far superior to theirA. appearB. occupyC. dominateD. leadThe local people could hardly think of any good way to poverty they had endured.A. shake offB. ward offC. put offD. take offAs skies fill with millions of migrating birds, European scientists say the seasonal miracle appears to depend on a seeming. The fatter the bird, the more efficiently it flies.A. interruptionB. descriptionC. qualification D. contradictionHis meeting with Picasso was an important in the artist* s life.A. lessonB. episodeC. sceneD. chapterBorders these days have little meaning for Singapore-based regional of electronicsfirms like Sanyo and Philips.A. executivesB. officialsC. governorsD. servantsUnfortunately, the woman1 s hat my view of the stage.A. blocked upB. obstructedC. preventedD. interferedMeantime, road construction is on the site of a proposed Tuman River Triangle.A. under wayB. in the wayC. of the wayD. by wayEveryone knows that the firefly is a insect.A. firingB. lightingC. aluminiferous D. glowingPreferential policies and ready cooperation do play a role in poverty.A. alleviatingB. activatingC. assaultingD. accustomingThe fact that these regions are in natural resources doesn't't mean local people are well off.A. adorableB. accessibleC. abundantD. ambientIn spite of a problem with the equipment, some very useful work wasaccomplished.A. imperfectB. temporaryC. emergencyD. reinstalledparents5.a. summon b. overtakec. cherishd. overhaulIH. Testing Adjective1. A master degree is a(n)degree.a. honoraryb. academicc. proficientd. intellectualThere was not evidence to prove that his was innocent.a. competentb. satisfiedc. sufficientd. efficientOur research has focused on a drug which is so as to be able to change brain chemistry.a. powerfulb. influentialc. monstrousd. vigorousThe lost car of the Lees was found in the woods off the highway.a. vanishedb. abandonedc. scatteredd. rejectedHenry's news report covering the conference was so that nothing had been omitted.a. understandingb. comprehensiblec. comprehensived. understandableOn the whole, ambitious students are more to succeed in their studies than are those withlittle ambition.a. possible b. likelyc. capabled. probableThe new secretary has written a remarkably report only in a few pages but with all thedetails.a. conciseb. clearc. precised. elaborateThis is the piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.a. actualb. genuinec. reald. originalIV. Testing Idioms1. I would like to attention to the new traffic regulations.a. drawb. pullc. payd. focushis weak health, he continued to do his work extremely hard until he fell ill.a. For allb. Because ofc. In alld. Of allTom was to explain the reason for the drop in profit.a. at a lossb. in the darkc. out of touchd. in two mindsWe are preparing for the last test in the terminal examinations at last. School will in aweek and we'll soon be very happy.a. break offb. break outc. break upd. break awayAs Li Lei ill yesterday, he was unable to attend the farewell party.a. fellb. caughtc. tookd. seizedThe president has considered the problem for several days but hasn't with a satisfactorysolution to it.a. come to b. come onc. come round d. come upFrom a philosophical point of, business continually complains that there is too much government, and that it costs too much.a. remarkb. ideac. viewd. opinionExperts the present teaching situation to the examination-oriented education system.a. attachb. appointc. attributed. admitWhen you take all the circumstances, you may come to the conclusion that she has notdone badly.a. on account b. for account c. into account d. by accountIf he has promised to assist you, I am confident he will his word.a. keepb. supportc. breakd. followThe managing director took the for the accident, although it was not really his fault.a. guiltb. chargec. blamed. accusationThe worker agreed to the strike if the company would satisfy their demands.a. call forb. call forthc. call offd. call upcould just see a car in the distance, but I couldn't what color it was.a. look outb. make outc. get acrossd. take afterWhat is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Ms Richards common.a. nothing but b. anything but c. above alld. rather thanThe sports car was completely in the accident the other day and the driver was seriouslyinjured.a. broken off b. taken offc. written off d. let offOn this happy occasion, I'd like to say that we are much obliged to you for your kindcooperation.a. even so b. ever soc. as yetd. so farWe were informed that at first everything went well with the project but recently problems kepta. picking upb. cropping upc. holding up d. cheering upThe policeman stopped him when he was driving home and him of speeding.a. chargedb. accusedc. blamedd. deprivedThe latest type of camera which I bought in Japan while on business can be to take picturesin cloudy or sunny conditions.a. adaptedb. accustomedc. adjustedd. fittedToo many hotels have been built and this has prices, making holidays cheaper.a. cut shortb. cut outc. cut offd. cut downV. Testing Adverb1. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California,in San Francisco.a. previouslyb. predominantlyc. practicallyd. permanentlyHe has impressed his employers considerably and he is soon to be promoted.a. eventuallyb. yetc. finallyd. accordinglyVI. Word Analysis1. It is essential that people be psychologically able to resist the impact brought about by the from planned economy to market economy.a. transmissionsb. transactionc. transformationd. transitionAccording to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the of maturity.a. fulfillmentb. achievementc. establishmentd. accomplishmentThe number of tickets will be determined by the size of the stadium.a. adaptableb. acceptablec. advisabled. availableVII. Word AnalysisThe temperatures are somewhat lower than the average temperature in May this year.a. veryb. ratherc. lessd. a littleHe must not allow this unusual barrier to stop him from fighting against the enemy.a. obstacleb. interiorc. interferenced. interruptionNext semester, Susan must take three compulsory courses.a. voluntaryb. formalc. requiredd. practicalShould either of these situations occur, wrong control actions might be taken and a potential accident sequence initiated.a. installed b. importedc. interviewed d. startedNow about half of the women who work in social welfare are part-time, as compared to 38% in the private sector.a. farewell b. guaranteec. well being d. well-offIt is not clear whether the increase in reports is stemmed from greater human activity or is simply the result of more surveys.a. comesb. flowsc. originatedd. derivesThis is the sort of case in which judges must exercise the arbitrary power described a moment ago.a. useb. availc. displayd. haveRecent studies have posed the question as to whether there is a link between film violence and real violence.a. poisedb. supposedc. raisedd. arousedFloods have undermised the foundation of the ancient bridge.a. reachedb. weakenedc. coveredd. spoiledA frequently cited example of the endangered species is the panda.a. neglectedb. worriedc. mentionedd. reducedComprehensive ExercisesTest 1He seemed reluctant to send his troops in an effort to discourage the peasants.A. animatedB. rebelliousC. creasedD. impassiveThe company will to its agreement, no matter how costly the process may be.A. retainB. alterC. abandonD. adhereThe drug store at the corner of our street sells aspirins and penicillin prescriptions.A. dispenses B. disposesC. dispersesD. dispatchesAIDS is causing great public concern because the fatal disease hits primarily young people.A. invariablyB. imperativelyC. transientlyD. deceptivelyThe houses in this area were all erected in of housing regulations.A. complianceB. defianceC. allianceD. obedienceHe had wanted a 25% raise in pay, but after talking to his boss, he decided that a 5% raise would have to.A. sufficeB. satisfyC. gratifyD. delightThe two delegates had an in-depth exchange of views on how to enhance their cooperation.A. ethicalB. bilateralC. mandatory D. subsidiaryIt is agreed that all nations should take measures against terrorism on the basis of the UN and other international laws.A. CharterB. Constitution C. Concordance D. CustodyWhen we credit the successful people with intelligence, physical strength or good luck we are making excuses for ourselves because we fall in all three.A. rareB. lackingC. shortD. scarceThree weeks after the suicide bombing, the police were still hunting for bombers for they believe more were.A. on the verge B. on the slyC. on the spot D. on the looseAs there was not enough money to bury all dead AIDS orphans, 23 babies were interred in a modest cemetery in South Africa before World AIDS Day.A. parentless childrenB. miserable victimsC. contagious bodiesD. infectious patient1. In his opinion, the objection to barbarity does not mean that capital punishment should not goA. adversityB. savageryC. habitatD. integrity2. What is at fault inourpresent systemisnotthe outcome but thefallible procedure.A. sublimeB. erroneousC. plausibleD. impeccableIt could not be ruled out that, sooner or later, the country would break out of the treaty.A. confirmedB. toleratedC. excludedD. refutedNow researchersaredirecting moreattention to the socialandcultural impetus that propelleduniversity graduates into careers in management.A. implication B. propaganda C. impulseD. refutedLincoln, former president of the United States, is a conspicuous example of a poor boy who succeeded.A. sturdyB. obstinateC. permanent D. manifestResearch should continue on controlled nuclear fusion, but no energy program should be premised on its existence until it has proved practical,A. focusedB. concentrated C. agreedD. basedHe displayed a complete lack of courtesy and tact in dealing with his employer:A. tenacityB. curiosityC. civilityD. hostilityPirated compact disks and floppy disks remained the second biggest vehicle for the spread of computer viruses despite the governments1 determined efforts to quash software piracy.A. boostB. preventC. crushD. restrictIt is reported that the latest outbreak of the bird flu in Pennsylvania in the United States has prompted China to slap a ban on poultry imports from the sate.A. marine products B. dairy products C. industrial products D. avian productsTest 21. He was when he heard the unexpected news, but I finally convinced him. A. incredible B. inevitableC. incredulous D. indifferentWe had a marvelous holiday. Only the last two days were slightly by weather.A. damagedB. enhancedC. spoiledD. diminishedNASA is casting a wider net in the space shuttle investigation as to what caused the spacecraft to swing out of control and moments before it was to land.A. disassemble B. disembark C. disintegrate D. disinheritThe discussion was so prolonged and exhausting that we had to stop for refreshments.A. at largeB. at easeC. at random D. at intervalsA luxury express train jumped the tracks on a bridge in eastern India, killing at least 50 on the spot. According to the Northern Railway spokesman, the death is expected to rise.A. figureB. tollC. spanD. yieldParticipants in the Shanghai Co-operation Forum regional teamwork to promote investment and economic development.A. cursedB. echoedC. bouncedD. hailedTurning cultivated land back into forests or pasture is a fundamental way to stem soil and desertification in the long run.A. erosionB. depletionC. violationD. delusionThe discrepancy in the company accounts is so that no auditor could have failed to notice it.A. spontaneous B. conspicuous C. notoriousD. superfluousRussian women had to wear protective masks as they walked in Moscow, which was by a heavy smog yesterday.A. shroudedB. unveiledC. decayedD. deprivedIn that country, a person who marries before legal age must have a parents to obtain a license.A. sanctionB. warrantC. malignance D. affirmationWith tears in her eyes, the champion was oblivious to the cheering in the stands.A. grateful to B. unaware of C. conscious of D. pleased withcan't understand how he can fell that his colleagues are always ready to denounce him.A. compliment B. criticizeC. flatterD. challengeOn this barren place on Aikhanom Hill, overlooking fields peppered with land mines, soldiers come to lay a stone or say a prayer for friends lost in years of war.A. infertileB. disastrousC. plausibleD. impeccableThe coalition parties have asked the government to consider using more funds to help support the ailing market.A. rapidly expandingB. steadily improvingC. making chan