2012电子科技大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解
Part I Grammar & Vocabulary (1 x 30 30 points)
There are thirty ntences in this ction. Beneath each ntence there are four words or phras marked A, B, C and D. Plea choo the correct answer that best completes the ntence and mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.
1. High blood pressure is an _____ condition which has few symptoms.
A. insidious
有关爱情的名言
B. avoidable
C. obvious
D. industrious
【答案】A
【解析】句意：高血压是隐性疾病，有一系列症状。本题考查形容词词性辨析。insidious 潜伏的。avoidable可避免的。obvious明显的。industrious勤奋的。
2. As the boat picked up speed, the coastline _____ into the distance until finally it became invisible.
A. retired
B. advanced
C. receded陈洁仪
D. moved
【答案】C
【解析】句意：那艘船加速时，海岸线向远处退去直到最终看不见。本题考查动词固定搭配。四个选项中只有C、D与介词into搭配。recede into表示“后退”，与句意相符，故选C。move into移入，搬入。retire from从…退休。advance of提前。
3. Some of the arguments in favor of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright _____.
A. private
B. spurious
C. authentic
D. common
【答案】B
【解析】句意：有些支持关闭工厂的言论令人质疑，其他的根本站不住脚。本题考查形容词词义辨析。spurious表示“假的，欺骗性的”，符合句意，故选B。private私人的。authentic真的；可靠的。common普通的。
4. The two cultures were so utterly _____ that she found it hard to adapt from one to the other.
A. strange
B. disparate
C. odd
D. controversial
【答案】B
【解析】句意：两种文化完全不同，以至于她很难从一种文化中走出来适应另一种。本题考查形容词词义辨析。disparate表示“完全不同的”，符合句意，故选B。strange奇怪的；陌生的。odd古怪的；剩余的。controversial有争议的。
5. The boss is _____ about the company’s poor sales record in the past few months.
A. up in arms
B. at a loss
C. making a fuss
D. surprid
【答案】A
【解析】句意：老板对过去几个月少得可怜的销售量表示强烈不满。本题考查名词词组。Up in arms表示“强烈反对”，符合句意，故选A。at a loss表示“不知所措，困惑”，后面一般跟介词for，故排除。make a fuss大惊小怪；大做文章。
6. Don’t put them in the same group. The two of them are _____ each other.
A. in disagreement with
B. jealous of
C. at odds with
D. envious of
【答案】C
【解析】句意：不要把他们安排在一起，他们彼此不合。本题考查词组辨析。at odds with表示“与…不合，与…争吵”，in disagreement with表示“与…持不同意见”，强调意见不同，而at odds with强调感情不和，更符合句意，故选C。
7. Most anesthetics put the patients to _____.
A. pain
B. delight
C. sleep
D. joy
【答案】C
【解析】句意：大多数麻醉药使病人沉入睡眠。本题考查名词词义辨析。本题重点在anesthetics，了解这个词的意思，即可通过生活常识选择出正确答案。
8. Soot usually collects _____.
守好底线A. in the shallow, warm stream
B. under the branches of a tree
鼻子下面有痣C. on the inside of chimneys
D. in the wool clothes
【答案】C
【解析】句意：油烟通常在烟囱里积聚。本题考查名词词义辨析，需要了解soot和chimney的含义。soot油烟。chimney烟囱。
9. Many teenagers have a (an) _____ thirst for adventure stories.
A. commodious
B. unquenchable
C. unquestionable
D. imaginary
【答案】B
【解析】句意：许多青少年对冒险故事有着止不住的渴求。本题考查形容词词义辨析。unquenchable表示“满足不了的，不可遏制的”，符合句意，故选B。commodious宽敞的。unquestionable毫无疑问的。imaginary幻想的。
10. He is so vindictive that he never _____anybody.
A. dislikes
B. forgives
C. despis
D. cherishes
wps图片编辑【答案】B
【解析】句意：他报复心太强，从来不原谅任何人。本题考查动词词义辨析，需要了解vindictive的含义。forgive表示“原谅”，符合句意，故选B。dislike不喜欢。despi轻视。cherish珍惜。
11. It is difficult to _____someone who is elusive.
A. marry
B. teach
C. find
翻译题D. educate
【答案】C
正本清源的意思是什么意思【解析】本题解题关键是elusive的含义。elusive表示“难以找到的”，根据这个含义，可以发现整句话是对elusive的解释，故选C。
12. Good health is a _____of good nutrition.
A. corollary
B. factuality
C. profit英语单司
D. avalanche
【答案】A
【解析】句意：营养到位自然身体健康。本题考查名词词义辨析corollary表示“必然结果”，符合句意，故选A。factuality真实性。avalanche雪崩。
13. There are many strange words on the _____of lawyers.
A. crusade
B. myriad
C. vernacular
D. nostalgia
【答案】C
