2017年职称英语 考试 报名-2017年职称英语综合类B级词汇选项题精讲19

1. The city center was wiped out by the bomb.

　A. covered　　B. reduced　　C. destroyed　　D. moved

解释：wiped out v. destroy sth completely 彻底消灭或摧毁某事物:

Whole villages were wiped out in the bombing raids. 整座整座的村庄都在轰炸中摧毁了.

The government is trying to wipe out drug trafficking. 政府竭力清除毒品买卖活动.

2. The contempt he felt for his fellow students was obvious.

　　A. need　　B. hate　　C. love　　D. pity （hate同contempt意思最接近）

解释：(a) feeling that sb/sth is completely worthless and cannot be respected 轻视; 蔑视: (b) disregard (of rules, danger, etc) 藐视, 不顾（规则﹑ 危险等）

Pity：feeling of sorrow caused by the suffering, troubles, etc of others 同情; 怜悯:

3. A large crowd assembled outside the American embassy.

　　A. watched　　B. shouted　　C. gathered　　D. walked

解释：assembled (cause people or things to) come together; gather；collect

集合; 聚集; 收集:

The whole school (was) assembled in the main hall. 全校在大礼堂集合

4. He inspired many young people to take up sports.

　　A. encouraged　 B. allowed　　C. called　　D. advised

解释：inspired：fill sb with thoughts, feelings or aims 激励或鼓舞某人

inspire hope, loyalty, enthusiasm, etc in sb

燃起某人的希望﹑ 唤起某人的忠诚﹑ 激起某人的热情

encourage: give support, confidence or hope to sb 鼓励或支持某人:

He felt encouraged by the progress he'd made. 他取得了成绩而欢欣鼓舞.

5. The storm caused severe damage.

　A. physical　　B. accidental　　C. serious　　D. environmental

解释：(a) very bad, intense, difficult, etc 非常恶劣﹑ 紧张﹑ 困难等:

a severe storm 猛烈的风暴 severe pain, injuries, etc 剧痛﹑ 重伤

(b) extremely bad or serious: a severe handicap

His injuries are severe. severe weather conditions

6. I think $7 a drink is a bit steep, don’t you?

　　A. tight　　B. low　　C. cheap　　D. high

解释：steep： (infml 口) (of a price or demand) too much; unreasonable; excessive （指价格或要求）过高的, 不合理的, 过分的:

She wants you to feed her cats for four weeks that's a bit steep!

她竟然要你替她喂猫喂四个星期--这可有点过分了!

I wouldn't pay 300 for his old car it's too steep.

我才不花300英镑买他那辆旧汽车呢--这个价钱太高了.

7. Do we have to wear these name tags?

　　A. lists　　B. forms　　C. labels　　D. codes

解释：tags ：label fastened to or stuck into sth to identify it, show its price, etc 标签: put a name-tag on it 附上名字标签.

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