(单词翻译:单击)
填空模拟题
9. After winning the lottery John bought sports cars, built a mansion, and wore designer suits; however, by thus _____ his ______ , he alienated his friends.
A. enduring, hardship
B. flaunting, prosperity
C. undermining, image
D. calculating, successes
E. moderating, consumption
10.
The study of biology, once considered the key to solving nature's mysteries, has instead served to emphasize nature's incredible ______ .
A. tranquility
B. immobility
C. consistency
D. desirability
E. complexity
题意解析及中文释义
题意解析及中文释义:
9.
题意解析:
由his可知,空格二填入关于John的一个词,上半句告诉我们,他中彩票了,有钱,还有他进行了奢侈的消费,空格二候选B和E。E中的第一个空格显然错了,他很不节制,选择B。
中文释义:
John彩票中奖后,购买了跑车,建造了豪华的大厦,穿上了设计师设计的套装,他炫耀了自己的富有,却疏远了他的朋友。
10.
题意解析:
空格要求填入一词表示大自然的特点,即填入上半句中mystery的同义词即可,选择E。
中文释义:
生物学的研究,曾经被认为是开启大自然秘密的钥匙,反过来却强调了大自然不可思议的复杂性。