5. function 功能
6. friction 磨擦,冲突
[P14-62]
For many patients, institutional care is the most _______ and beneficial form of care.
A) persistent
B) appropriate
C) thoughtful
D) sufficient
注:1. appropriate 适当的
2. persistent 坚持的,固执的
3. thoughtful = considerate 体贴的,体谅的
4. sufficient 足够的,充足的
[P14-63]
It's pleasure for him to ______ his energy and even his life to research work.
A) dedicate
B) dictate
C) decorate
D) direct
注:1. dedicate = devote to 奉献,全身心投入做某事;献给
commemorate 纪念
2. dictate 听写
3. decorate 装修
4. direct 直接
[P14-64]
They are well _______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.
A) identified
B) recognized
C) acknowledged
D) acquainted
注:1. acquaint 熟悉
2. identify 辨别
3. recognize 承认,认出来,认识到
4. acknowledge 承认,告知
[P14-65]
There is a ______ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment.
A) gentle
B) subtle
C) feeble
D) humble
注:1. subtle 细微的,微妙的
2. gentle 温柔的,儒雅的
3. feeble 脆弱的,易受伤害的
vulnerable 易受攻击的
4. humble 谦虚的
genuine 真诚的
generous 慷慨的
[P14-66]
All the finished products are stored in a ________ of the delivery port and shipping is available at any time.
A) garage
B) cabinet
C) capsule
D) warehouse
注:1. warehouse 仓库
2. garage 修车厂
3. cabinet 小橱柜
4. capsule 胶囊;太空舱
[P14-67]
When he tried to make a ________ , he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.
A) reservation
B) claim
C) mess
D) revision
注:1. reservation 预定,保留
2. claim 主张,要求,声称,认领
acclaim 欢迎
exclaim 大喊
elude 逃跑,躲避
declaim 抨击;朗诵
proclaim 宣布
3. mess 混乱
in a mess 凌乱
4. revision 修改,校对
[P14-68]
Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions raised by their children.
A) nasty
B) naive
C) obscure
D) offensive
注:1. nasty 肮脏的,污秽的
2. naive 天真的
3. obscure 晦涩的,难懂的
4. offensive 粗鲁的,无礼的,冒犯的
[P15-69]
Although it was his first experience as chairman, he ________ over the meeting with great skill.
A) presided
B) administered
C) mastered
D) executed
注:1. preside 主持
2. administer 管理
3. master 掌握,控制
4. execute 执行
[P15-70]
Both parties promised to ______ the contract to be signed the following day.
A) keep with
B) tangle with
C) adhere to
D) devote to
注:1. adhere to 遵守
2. keep in with 跟某人保持友好关系
3. tangle with 卷入纠纷,卷入争论
4. devote to 奉献,贡献