词汇选项题练习及解答:
1. “I’m not meddling” Mary said mildly(B). “I’m just curious”.
A. gently B. shyly C. weakly D. sweetly
答案: A.
分析:mildly – gently 温和地
shyly adv. 怕羞地, 胆小地
weakly adv. 软弱地;虚弱地
sweetly 甜(蜜)地,芬芳地, 亲切地
curious adj. 好奇心旺盛的
be curious about (sth.) 对(某事物)感到好奇
2. I can no longer tolerate (B)his actions. 行为
A. put up with B. accept
C. take D. suffer from
答案: A.
分析:tolerate – put up with – bear - stand忍受;容忍
accept v. 接受(礼物等), 承担(职位等)(assume – accept – take – take on), 承认(accept - consider)
accept...(as) true 认为…是真实的
no longer adv. 不再..
e.g. He no longer lives here.
take v.(用手)拿,取,抓, 握, (从某处)得到, 带走, 接受(礼物等), 听从(忠告)(take – follow);担负(责任, 职位) (assume – accept - take)
suffer from v. 遭受到, 患病
3. Techniques to harness (A)the energy of the sun are being developed.
A. convert B. store
C. utilize(A) D. receive
答案: C.
分析:harness(利用(能量, 瀑布、风等)) – utilize – use – employ
e.g. harness a waterfall 利用瀑布作动力
convert v. 变换,转换, 兑换,更换 (convert – change – alter变换)
e.g. convert notes into gold 把纸币兑换为黄金。