詞匯天天練(二)
選擇正確的單詞填入句子并翻譯每個句子。
1.It has been revealed that some government leaders_______their authority and position to get illegal profits for themselves.
A. employ B. take
C. abuse D. overlook
2.The trend of brain drain does the developing countries _______ degrees of harm.
A.diver B.diversify
C.diverse D.diversity
3. It is not easy to learn English well but if you _______ ,you will succeed in the end.
A. hang up B. hang about
C. hang on D. hang onto
4. The young couple is_______ in their own factory.
A.industrial B.industrious
C.indulge D.individual
5. The mad man was put in the soft-padded cell lest he_______ himself.
A. injure B. had injured
C. injured D. would injure
1.【答案】c. 據透露,一些政府官員濫用職權為自己謀取非法利益。
[辨析及搭配]A. employ v.雇傭,使用。n.雇傭。C. abuse. n.濫用, 虐待, 辱罵 v.濫用, 虐待, 辱罵。
D. overlook. vt.俯瞰, 遠眺。n.眺望
2.[答案與譯文]C.人才外流的趨勢不同程度傷害著發展中國家。
[辨析及搭配]A.diver n.潛水員。B.diversify v.使多樣化。C.diverse adj.不同的。
D.diversity n.多樣性。此處只能用形容詞diverse修飾名詞。
3.【答案】C. 學好英語不容易,但如果你堅持下去,你最終能成功。
[辨析及搭配]A. hang up 掛斷(電話),B.hang about 閑蕩 C. hang on 堅持下去,D. hang onto抓緊(某物)。
4.【答案】B。句意:這對年輕的夫婦勤于經營他們自己的工廠。
[辨析及搭配]A. industrial adj. 工業的,工業發達的,供工業的。
B. industrious adj. 勤勞的,勤奮的,固定短語be industrious in"勤于做……"。
C. indulge v. 沉溺,放縱,固定短語 indulge in或be indulged in "沉溺于……"。
D. individual adj. 個別的,單獨的。
5. [答案]A. 這個瘋子被關進墻上裝有襯墊的病房,以免他傷害自己。
[辨析及搭配]本題測試lest用法。由lest引導的句子謂語部分應用虛擬語氣should +動詞原形,should可以省略。
lest意為"以防、以免",equals "in case,for fear that"。