GRE填空(Barron模考)每日一题 第46期
日期:2014-10-06 14:12
(单词翻译:单击)
GRE填空试题
A sizable diminution in level of ozone in the atmosphere was detected over Antarctica in 1985,_____scientists who had issued warnings in the early 1970s that chlorofluorocarbons and other types of industrial chemicals might cause a reaction which would deplete ozone in the upper atmosphere.
A.undermining
B.admonishing
C.vindicating
D.surprising
E.critiquing
A.undermining
B.admonishing
C.vindicating
D.surprising
E.critiquing
参考答案
正确答案：C
翻译：相当水平的降低大气中的臭氧在1985年发现南极洲上空,印证科学家发出警告在1970年代早期,氯氟化碳和其他类型的工业化学物质可能会导致反应消耗上层大气中的臭氧。
undermining n. 底蚀作用；潜挖；淘空；底切
v. 在…下挖坑道；暗中破坏；逐渐损害（undermine的ing形式）
adj. 潜挖的；底蚀的
admonishing v. 训诫；劝告（admonish的ing形式
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