(单词翻译:单击)
历年真题
Transition (9次)
1. The wooden cases must be secured by overall metal strapping so that they can be strong enough to stand rough handling during ______. (05/6)
A) transit
B) motion
C) shift
D) traffic
2. These continual ________ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear. (04/6)
A) transitions
B) transformations
C) exchanges
D) fluctuations
3. In order to keep the line moving, customers with lengthy ____ are required to do their banking inside. (03/12)
A) transit
B) transactions
C) turnover
D) tempos
4. Retirement is obviously a very complex _____ period; and the earlier you start planning for it, the better. (03/6)
A) transformation
B) transmission
C) transaction
D) transition
5.The ________ from childhood to adulthood is always critical time for everybody. (01/6)
A) conversion
B) transition
C) turnover
D) transformation
6. Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from onegeneration to another.(01/1)
A) translation
B) transition
C) transmission
D) transaction
7.There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the ______ fromfall to winter. (00/6)
A) transmission
B) transformation
C) transition
D) transfer
8.He attends to the _______ of important business himself. (98/6)
A) transaction
B) transition
C) transmission
D) transformation
9. It will be safer to walk the streets because people will not need to carry large amounts of cash; virtually all financial _______ will be conducted by computer. (97/6)
A) transactions
B) transmissions
C) transitions
D) transformations
Accommodate(3次)
1. It is a well-known fact that the cat family______lions and tigers. (05/6)
A) enriches
B) accommodates
C) adopts
D) embraces
2. They used to quarrel a lot, but now they are completely ____with each other. (03/9)
A) reconciled
B) negotiated
C) associated
D) accommodated
3. In this poor country, survival is still the leading industry; all else is ______.(98/1)
A) luxury
B) accommodation
C) entertainment
D) refreshment
Administer(3次)
1. The Chinese Red Cross ____a generous sum to the relief of the victims of the earthquake in Turkey. (03/9)
A) administered
B) elevated
C) assessed
D) contributed
2. Their diplomatic principles completely laid bare their ________ for world conquest.?(01/1)
A) admiration
B) ambition
C) administration
D)orientation
3. Although it was his first experience as chairman, be ________ over the meeting with great skill. (98/6)
A) presided
B) administered
C) mastered
D) executed
Acquaint(2次)
1. The author of the report is well ________ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years. (01/6)
A) acquainted
B) informed
C) accustomed
D) known
2. They are well _______ with each other since they once studied in the same university. (98/6)
A) identified
B) recognized
C) acknowledged
D) acquainted
Activate(2次)
1. Lighting can be used not only to create an atmosphere, but also to ________ features of the house, such as ornaments or pictures. (05/1)
A) highlight
B) underline
C) activate
D) upgrade
2. The medicine ____ his pain but did not cure his illness. (02/6)
A) activated
B) alleviated
C) mediated
D) deteriorated
参考答案:
transition: ADBDB CCAA
accommodate: DAA
administer: DBA
acquaint: AD(此题请务必看后面的解释)
activate: AB
词汇讲解1
高频词讲解 Transition:
共出现9次,作为主考词5次,陪考次4次。
n. 过渡,转变
衍生:transitional adj. 变迁的,过渡期的
搭配:transition factor过渡因素;
frequent transition of weather天气的变化无常;
a period of transition 过渡时期
辨析:
1. 形近辨析:transition, transaction, transmission, transformation
transition n. 从一种状态到另一种状态的过渡;
transaction n. 交易;
transmission n. 信息以及疾病的传播;
transformation n. 根本性质上的改变。
2. 意近辨析:transition, conversion, transfer, translation, transformation
transition主要用于表达时间上的转换,比如从童年到壮年;
conversion可用于表达实物状态上的改变,如从仓房变为寓所,从美元变为英镑;
transfer可以用于表达地理位置上的改变,如从北京到上海;
translation这个比较简单,专指从一种语言形式到另一种语言形式上的转变;
transformation多指外观或性质上的改变,如从悲观到乐观。
真题讲解:
1.翻译:木箱子必须全部用金属带子加固,这样才够坚固,能承受住……过程中粗暴的操作。
transit是运输的意思,跟transition不一样,我把它当作衍生词也加入进来了;
motion运动,指人或物改变位置的行为,无“运输”的含义;
shift移动,指位置、方向的转变;traffic就是交通的意思啦。
2.翻译:温度持续的……让人们不知该穿什么。
Fluctuation之态度或状态变化不定,温度的变化一般用这个词,经济上也常用。
Transition和transformation见上面的辨析;
transformation 永赔词
exchange指同类物品的更换或交易,变换,兑换。
3.翻译:为了使队列保持行进,大额……的顾客被要求进入银行内进行办理。
Transaction指交易,业务,经贸英语里面常用到;经常与之共同出现的词有:cash, business, stock.题干中有customer可以想到是交易。
turnover指营业额,成交量,人员调整,人员更替率;还有翻转等。
tempo指(音乐的)速度,节奏,行进速度。
4.翻译:退休显然是一段非常复杂的……时期,越早开始做计划越好。
题意弄明白了就很容易选出“过渡时期”——transition.跟transition常搭配的有period以及类似period的短语from…to…。
Transaction, Transition, Transmission——张亚哲老师的第一组“三剑客”词汇,大家把它们放在一起背。
四个选项在前面的辨析里已经解释了,此处略——不是我偷懒啊,呵呵。
5.翻译:从童年走向成年的……在每个人的一生中都起着决定性的作用。
有from…to…再结合题意可以很容易选出是“过渡期”。
Conversion和transition请见前面的辨析;turnover见第3题。
6.翻译:文化的……表明人类的语言是一代一代向下传承的。
四个选项经常放在一起,前面的辨析中已有解释了。
7.翻译:我非常喜欢四季的变迁,但我最喜欢的还是秋冬……的这段时间。
看到from…to…了就可以直接选transition了。
8.翻译:他亲自参加……这笔重要的生意。
谈生意一般就是交易啦,所以选transaction,而且也看到business了。
9翻译:因为人们不必再携带大量的现金,所以走在路上较以前更安全了;事实上所有的金融(经济)……都可以通过计算机进行。
看到cash现金,就应该想到跟transaction有关了。
词汇讲解2
高频词讲解 Accommodate
共出现3次,均作为陪考词汇。
Vt. 1. 容纳; 2. 向……提供住处(或膳宿); 3. 使适应,顺应
衍生:accommodation n. 住处,膳宿,适应性调节
搭配:accommodate (sb.) with想……提供
accommodate to new circumstances适应新环境
真题讲解:
1.翻译:猫科动物……狮子和老虎是众所周知的事实。
Enrich意为丰富; adopt意思是采用,收养
Accommodate容纳,embrace包括,看上去意思差不多。但是,embrace指作为一部分、成分或成员而包括;accommodate指空间容纳包含。
2.翻译:他们过去经常吵架,但现在已经完全……了。
Reconcile使符合,使和谐,使和好(to, with)强调两事物(人)之间和谐一致,没有矛盾。Be reconciled to甘心于……,乐于……顺从……;be reconciled with sb.和某人和好。
Negotiate商量,协商;通过。negotiate sth. with sb.与某人商议某事。
Associate联合,交往;associate with sb. 指和某人结交。
3.翻译:在这个贫穷的国家,生存是头等大事,其他的都是……。
四个词都比较简单。Luxury奢侈,华贵(LUX是力士牌,帮助大家记忆);entertainment娱乐,招待(会);refreshment,常用复数表示点心;清爽;提神之物。
高频词讲解,Administer
共出现3次,均作为陪考词出现。
vt. 1. 掌管,料理……事务; 2. 实行,实施; 3. 给予,派给,投(药)
同义:preside, execute, contribute
衍生:administrate vt. 管理,支配
administration n. 管理,经营,行政部门
辨析:
administer, preside, execute
administer如上所述;
preside常与at, over连用,负责,指挥,主持;
execute实行,实施,执行。如execute a plan.
真题讲解:
1.翻译:中国红十字会慷慨……,赈济土耳其地震中的灾民。
Contribute sth. to sth. 指向……捐赠某物;administer sth. to sb.指正式发给或给予某物。Assess评估;elevate举起,提升……的职位。
2.翻译:他们的外交方针充分暴露了他们要征服世界的……。
Admiration佩服,钦佩;ambition雄心,野心,与句意相符;
Orientation东方;方位,目标;熟悉情况,认识环境;确定方向。新东方就是new oriental
3.翻译:虽然他第一次做会议主席,但是他……得相当好。
看到meeting就应该想到主持会议:preside over a meeting. (preside over主持)。
Master控制,掌握;主人,大师;execute实行,执行,宣判死刑。
词汇讲解3
高频词讲解 Acquaint
共出现2次,均作为主考词。
v. 使认识,使了解,使熟悉;告知
同义:inform, familiarize
衍生:acquainted adj. 有知识的,知晓某事的(暗含有所知,但并不太熟悉)
搭配:be (get) acquainted with 认识(某人);熟悉(某事)
acquaint oneself with 熟悉,通晓
acquaint sb. with (of) 把……通知(告诉)某人
辨析:
acquaint, inform, familiarize
acquaint 使认识,使了解,使熟悉,后常跟with;告知
inform通知,报告;告发,检举
familiarize是熟悉,普通用词
真题讲解:
1.翻译:这篇报告的作者非常……这家医院的问题,因为他曾在那里工作过多年。
Be acquainted with认识(某人),熟悉(某事);be accustomed to 习惯于……
Inform通知,告诉。大家如果看过Harry Potter第一部,给Harry的信的第一句就是we are pleased to inform you…。Be well
known就是众所周知的意思啦,高中学的。
2.翻译:他们曾经在同一所大学,彼此十分……。
先按照答案解释一下:与某人熟识,可以选出D.
来沪江的朋友们大概都会有新东方张亚哲老师的词汇讲解笔记打印版,在这个笔记上,亚哲张说这道题是错题,当年每个人都给了0.5分。我又听了一下6级的新东方网络课堂,张老师还说道:
此题可以理解成两个人很熟,也可理解为两个人仅仅是“脸熟”。
be identified with与某人持认同,觉得与某人接近;
recognize,与identify的词义比较复杂,6级把它简化了,不考两个词的区别,大家只要记住recognize的名次形式是recognition赞誉,承认;be recognized 被承认,被证实
acknowledged承认,告知。
但他没有明确指出为什么这道题是错题。
高频词讲解 Activate:
共出现2次,均作为陪考词。
vt. 使活动起来,使开始起作用 active的动词
真题讲解:
1.翻译:灯光不仅可用于创造一种气氛,还可以……房子的特色,例如装饰画或图画。
Highlight突出,强调,使显著,指突出最重要的或最有趣的细节或事件,和后文的feature搭配。Underline也是强调,指强化态度形势,还有在……下面划线,强调,突出。
Upgrade提升,升级,使升级。
2.翻译:这种药缓解了他的疼痛,但并没有治愈他的疾病。
Alleviate指减轻痛苦,缓和情绪,与句中的pain搭配,而且可以与but后面形成转折;
Activate和mediate(调解,调停)不能与pain搭配;deteriorate恶化,变坏,无法与后文形成转折。
总结:
1.上述19题请多看几遍,重在理解。
2.重点掌握transition、accommodate、administer、acquaint、activate这五个单词,以及词语辨析。
3.除了transition、accommodate、administer、acquaint、activate之外,请熟背以下单词:transformation, exchange, fluctuation, transaction, transmission, reconcile, elevate, ambition, orientation, identify, acknowledge, highlight, deteriorate.