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日期:2014-09-06 17:11

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GRE等价试题

With an emphasis placed on calculus and the algebra necessary to understand it, the modern high school mathematics curriculum has forced traditional courses such as spherical geometry to _____ ?ground to those subjects that underpin a conceptual understanding of calculus.
A.banish
B.cede
C.offer
D.relinquish
E.grant
F.promise

参考答案

正确答案:BD
解析:
Answers: (B), (D)

Spherical geometry is no longer taught in high schools. Therefore, metaphorically speaking, it is has given up ground to calculus and algebra. (B) and (D) both mean to surrender territory, and, as here, can be used figuratively.

(C) and (E) connote the opposite of the context.

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重点单词
  • territoryn. 领土,版图,领域,范围
  • surrenderv. 投降,让与,屈服 n. 投降,屈服,放弃
  • contextn. 上下文,环境,背景
  • curriculumn. 课程,全部课程 curricula(复数) cur
  • traditionaladj. 传统的
  • emphasisn. 强调,重点
  • algebran. 代数学
  • calculusn. 微积分
  • conceptualadj. 概念上的
  • understandvt. 理解,懂,听说,获悉,将 ... 理解为,认为