CET6 六级高频词汇大杂烩一(2)
A) faint
B) indefinite
C) obscure
D) gloomy
2. Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make ____ what he was trying to tell the audience. (03/12)
A) exclusive
B) explicit
C) objective
D) obscure
3. Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very ______. (03/6)
A) obscure
B) indefinite
C) dubious
D) intriguing
4. Often such arguments have the effect of _______ rather than clarifying the issues involved. (02/12)
A) obscuring
B) prejudicing
C) tackling
D) blocking
5. In spite of the ______economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly. (01/1)
A) gloomy
B) miserable
C) shadowy
D) obscure
6.Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very_______. (00/1)
A) dim
B) obscure
C) conspicuous
D) intelligible
7. Since the two countries couldn't ______ their differences, they decided to stop their negotiations. (99/6)
A) rectify
B) oblige
C) reconcile
D) obscure
8. Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some ______ mistakes in grammar. (99/6)
A) obscure
B) glaring
C) trivial
D) rare
9. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is ______. (99/1)
A) shrinking
B) obscuring
C) altering
D) constraining
10. Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children. (98/6)
A) nasty
B) naive
C) obscure
D) offensive
11. The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many __________ references. (97/1)
A) obscure
B) acute
C) notable
D) objective
Abolish(3次)
1. Slavery was _______in Canada in 1833, and Canadian authorities encouraged the slaves, who escaped from America, to settle on its vast virgin land. (05/12)
A) abolished
B) resigned
C) diluted
D) dissipated
2. Excellent films are those which_______national and cultural barriers. (05/6)
A) transcend
B) traverse
C) abolish
D) suppress
3. Mike just discovered that his passport had _______ three months ago. (99/6)
A) abolished
B) expired
C) amended
D) constrained
Abrupt(2次)
1. Even sensible men do ____ things sometimes. (02/6)
A) abrupt
B) absurd
C) acute
D) apt
2. It is ________ that women should be paid less than men for doing the same kind of work. (02/1)
A) abrupt
B) absurd
C) adverse
D) addictive
Absorb(2次)
1. The club will ________ new members the first week in September. (02/1)
A) enroll
B) subscribe
C) absorb
D) register
2. When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be ______ in deeper. (98/1)
A) absorbed
B) pushed
C) heaved
D) sucked
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高频词汇讲解:Abolish
共出现3次,作为主考词1次,陪考词2次。
vt.彻底废除,废止
同义:cancel, destroy
反义:establish, found
衍生:abolishable adj.可废止的,可取消的; abolishment n.废止,取消
辨析:
abolish, extinguish, cancel, destroy
abolish指消除长期存在的风俗、习惯、法律、制度等,一般不指物质;
如abolish slavery 废除奴隶制;abolish bad customs废除坏的风俗;
abolish the tax on food取消食品税
extinguish指用压服性的武力手段毁灭事物或观念;
cancel取消订货;删掉多余的文字等;
destroy剧烈的破坏、使之不存在或使之失去效能。
真题讲解:
1.翻译:1833年加拿大……了奴隶制,加拿大当局鼓励那些逃离美国的奴隶在加拿大广袤的处女地上定居。
固定搭配:abolish slavery
resign辞职;dilute稀释,冲淡的;dissipate消散
2.翻译:优秀的电影会……国家和文化的障碍。
transcend超越,指超出了经验,信仰等范围。题干中barriers意为障碍,壁垒(学经济的应该都认识吧)。
traverse横贯,指穿越沙漠,河流等;abolish废除;suppress抑制,指武力镇压或压抑感情。