厦门大学考博英语-6
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江西美容Part Ⅰ Vocabulary
1. Becau Jenkins neither______ nor defends either management or the striking workers, both sides admire his journalistic______
A. acumen
B. utrality
C. aptitude
D. flair
2. The young man was deeply hurt becau his proposal was rejected and, to a certain extent, ______ at by the group"s members.
slay什么意思中文A. sneered B. smiled
C. simulated D. stimulated
3. The facts have proved that they all have the ______ of solving practical problems.
A. capability B. ability
C. capacity D. power
4. By the time you get to New York, I ______ for London.
A. would be leaving B. am leaving
C. have already left D. shall have left
5. Father does not like ______ meat.
A. lean B. slim
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C. skinny D. slender
6. Everyday there are reports of______ that have **mitted against innocent people.
A. behaviors B. fixtures
C. subordinates D. atrocities
7. Women once demanded men with social skills, but they"re now focusing on "his values, if he"s interested in family".
A. impeditive B. colossal
C. blemish D. impeccable
8. The stoic former general led his civilian life as he had his military life, with simplicity and ______ dignity.
A. benevolent B. informal
C. austere D. aggressive
9. They are working ______ time to fulfill the task according to the schedule.
A. against B. over
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C. ahead of D. before
10. Since the author"s unflattering references to her friends were so ______, she was surprid that her ______ were recognized.
A. styles
B. anecdotes
C. allusionssiten
D. ulogies
11. Divorced from his wife just three months ago, he has made quite a ______ of himlf by gallivanting about with his new girlfriend, a former supermodel.
A. improvidence B. revelation
C. extravagance D. spectacle
12. The connoisurs" opinions differed greatly as to the question whether the picture on show was a(n) ______ Picasso painting.
A. explicit B. reliable
C. stringent D. authentic
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13. No sooner had the man departed than the tree began dropping coffee beans
A. by the thousand B. by thousands
C. in thousand D. of thousands
14. The hall was supported by six thick ______ .
A. torches B. posts
C. fringes D. pillars
15. In that book, the______, songs, and riddles are prented in Chine and English and handsomely illustrated by Ed Young.
A. versus B. vers
C. versa D. vice
16. All flights ______ becau of the storm, they decided to take the train.
A. having canceled
B. having been canceled
C. were canceled
D. have been canceled
17. The fire was finally brought under control, but not ______ extensive damage had bee
n caud.
A. before B. since
C. after D. as
组阁18. The ship was ______ in a storm off Jamaica.
A. drowned B. immerged
C. wrecked D. submitted
19. The government recently prented an ambitious plan to tackle the violence and ______that follow when too many people drink too much too quickly in too small an area.
A. alienation B. delimitation
C. bareness D. mayhem
20. Many economists believed that ______ consumers would cut spending once the valu
e of their homes began to fall.
A. overstretched B. oversaturated
C. overproduced D. overpopulated邓亚萍学英语
Part Ⅱ Translation
1 Silicon Valley is a magnet to which numerous talented engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs from overas flock in arch of fame, fast money and to participate in a technological revolution who impact on mankind will surely surpass the epoch-making European Renaissance and Industrial Revolution of the bygone age.
With the rapid spread of the Internet since the early "90s, and the relentless technological innovations generated through it, the information era is truly upon us, profoundly influencing and changing not only our lifestyle, but also the way we work, do business, think **municate with others.
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2 The unprecedented success of the Valley is a testimony to the concerted international endeavors and contributions by people from diver cultural and racial backgrounds, made possible by the favorable political, economic and intellectual climate prevailing, as well as the farsighted policies of the US government.
Many countries have, or are in the process of creating, their own "Silicon Valley". So far, none has yet threatened the preeminence of the US prototype. What makes Silicon Valley such a unique entity? There are veral crucial factors.
