(单词翻译:单击)
填空模拟题
421. In his essay, writer Rudolfo Anaya strives to ______ his sometimes incongruous Mexican and American identities by combining ______ worldviews to create one unique vision.
A. distinguish, irreconcilable
B. assimilate, simultaneous
C. synthesize, divergent
D. mitigate, redundant
E. reinforce, equivalent
422. The mayor's reelection by an overwhelming majority was not so much an endorsement of his administration's ______ as it was a ______ of his opponent's extreme views.
A. programs, vindication
B. adversities, denunciation
C. methods, dissemination
D. policies, repudiation
E. indifference, ratification
题意解析及中文释义
题意解析及中文释义:
421.
题意解析:
空格二填入一词表达世界观,上半句中讲到不一样的墨西哥和美国个性,所以是两种不同的世界观,其实正是因为不同才需要结合(combine),候选A和C,再由by引导的小链接可知,手段与目的一致,Rudolfo是结合,选择combine人同义词,C正确。
中文释义:
伦道夫·阿那亚的文章中,他通过结合不同的世界观去创造一个独特的视野,从而努力地融合他那不相兼容的墨西哥和美国个性。
422.
题意解析:
not so much...as...(与其说……不如说……),与其说的内容是表象,不如说的内容是暗含内容,空格二填入endorse的反义词,只有选择D合适。
中文释义:
市长以绝对优势重新当选与其说是支持他的管理政策不如说是否认他对手的极端观念。