[語(yǔ)言類考試復(fù)習(xí)資料大全]Who Wins the Lion's Share(1)

1、書山有路勤為徑，學(xué)海無(wú)涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘學(xué)子：學(xué)業(yè)有成，金榜題名！語(yǔ)言類考試復(fù)習(xí)資料大全Who Wins the Lions Share(1)Who Wins the Lions Share(1)Part OneWords and Expressions1 Complete the following summary of Text 1, using the words in the text. The European Court 1 an antitrust ruling against the worlds largest software firmMicrosoft. If the

2、 2 is not overturned, Microsoft will in effect lose much of its sovereignty over the virtual territory 3 by its Windows operating system. Microsoft ended up in the 4 in Europe because it tried to protect and extend its Windows 5 through 6 other types of software along with Windows and 7 information

3、from rivals that would have allowed their software to 8 well with Windows over a network. While Americas competition authorities negotiated a(n) 9 with Microsoft which was little more than a(n) 10 on the wrist, European regulators set a(n) 11 that means Windows is no longer simply private 12 with wh

4、ich Microsoft can do as it pleases. They warned the unfortunate consequence of harming consumers by 13 innovation and discouraging competition. However, they are unlikely to go on an antitrust 14 . Next they will ensure that Microsoft provides the information for interoperability and charges reasona

5、ble prices for 15 . And further investigations may yet follow into Office and Vista. 1.答案: upheld2.答案: litigation3.答案: staked out4.答案: dock5.答案: monopoly6.答案: bundling7.答案: withholding8.答案: interoperate9.答案: settlement10.答案: slap11.答案: precedent12.答案: property13.答案: chilling14.答案: rampage15.答案: lice

6、nsing2 Translate the following sentences with the words and expressions provided.問(wèn)題:1. 英國(guó)首相卡梅隆承諾在2014年底前將主要的治安責(zé)任移交給阿富汗政府，這將為英國(guó)部隊(duì)于2015年撤出阿富汗鋪平道路。在撤軍問(wèn)題上英國(guó)相比其他北約成員國(guó)持更為強(qiáng)硬的立場(chǎng)。(pave the way for，stake out)答案: Prime Minister Cameron promised to transfer lead responsibility for security to the Afghan governm

7、ent by the end of 2014 which will pave the way for British troops to be out of Afghanistan by 2015. Britain is staking out a tougher position on troop withdrawals than other NATO allies.問(wèn)題:2. 人們不愿使用審查方法使得反壟斷犯罪的執(zhí)法與其他類型的金融犯罪執(zhí)法相沖突，然而，對(duì)金融數(shù)據(jù)進(jìn)行審查可能使人覺察出諸如金融違法行為和逃稅之類的丑行。(at odds with，trigger)答案: Reluctance

8、 to use screening methods puts antitrust criminal enforcement at odds with some other types of financial crime enforcement. Yet the application of screens to financial data can trigger the detection of such scandals as financial wrongdoing and tax evasion.問(wèn)題:3. 如果是這樣的話，解聘學(xué)生媒體顧問(wèn)就為大學(xué)試圖對(duì)學(xué)生報(bào)紙的編輯工作施加影響引入

9、了令人不安的先例。(set a precedent for exert control over)答案: If this is the case, the termination of the student media advisors job is setting a disturbing precedent for universities attempting to exert editorial control over student newspapers.問(wèn)題:4. 在大面積、易發(fā)生火災(zāi)的灌木叢地帶進(jìn)行開發(fā)的提案需要協(xié)調(diào)自然環(huán)境保護(hù)和叢林火災(zāi)預(yù)防措施的關(guān)系。那些不符合2006年叢

10、林火災(zāi)保護(hù)計(jì)劃的提案可能遭拒。(comply with，prone to)答案: Proposed development in the vast areas of bush land prone to fire needs to balance conservation of the natural environment with bushfire prevention measures. Those that do not comply with Planning for Bushfire Protection 2006 may be refused.問(wèn)題:5. 總統(tǒng)清晰地說(shuō)明了與國(guó)內(nèi)各

11、大銀行達(dá)成的交易細(xì)節(jié)，但是批評(píng)者說(shuō)抵押貸款欺詐結(jié)算對(duì)大型銀行只是輕微的處罰，對(duì)購(gòu)房者而言卻是當(dāng)頭一棒。(lay out，a slap on the、wrist)答案: The president laid out the details of a deal with the nations largest banks but critics said the mortgage fraud settlement is a slap on the wrist for the big banks and a slap in the face for homeowners.問(wèn)題:6. 你可以要求獲得任

12、何信息，但有些信息也許會(huì)被拒絕透露，以保護(hù)在該法令下應(yīng)有的各種利益。(ask for，withhold)答案: You can ask for any information at allbut some information might be withheld to protect various interests which are allowed for by the Act.問(wèn)題:7. 為了與數(shù)字時(shí)代步調(diào)一致，目前這個(gè)奢侈品時(shí)尚品牌將60%的年度市場(chǎng)預(yù)算投入到數(shù)字媒體上。但是，這是否意味著它的數(shù)字送貨服務(wù)概念一定會(huì)與技術(shù)完美結(jié)合?(in step with，be wedded to

13、)答案: The luxury fashion brand now devotes over 60 percent of its annual marketing budget to digital media to stay in step with the digital age. But does it necessarily mean its concept of digital delivery service is wedded to technology?問(wèn)題:8. 澳大利亞強(qiáng)硬的反煙草市場(chǎng)營(yíng)銷法給予煙草巨頭以沉重打擊，巨頭們則質(zhì)疑說(shuō)該法律違憲，因?yàn)樵摲▽?shí)際上使他們的知識(shí)產(chǎn)權(quán)失效

14、。(in effect，deal.blow/defeat)答案: The tough new anti-tobacco marketing laws in Australia deals heavy blow to the tobacco giants, who challenged the laws claiming the rules were unconstitutional because they in effect extinguished their intellectual property rights.問(wèn)題:9. 玫凱琳最大的化妝品銷售商之一已經(jīng)把重心移到了中國(guó)。在世界范圍

15、內(nèi)，在動(dòng)物身上進(jìn)行實(shí)驗(yàn)會(huì)引來(lái)諸多批評(píng)，但在這里并未被禁止。這一行業(yè)在人口眾多的地方繁榮起來(lái)，但不會(huì)隨著時(shí)尚潮流的變化有起有落。(stoke，wax and wane)答案: Mary Kay, one of the largest sellers in cosmetics has shifted its focus to China, where testing on animals in cosmetics is not forbidden although it stokes much criticism worldwide. The business thrives where ther

16、e is a larger population but does not wax and wane with trends.問(wèn)題:10. 總理在公共項(xiàng)目上揮霍的時(shí)候，這個(gè)省已經(jīng)欠下了數(shù)十億的債。最后總理不得不強(qiáng)迫公職人員無(wú)薪休假，以此作為省錢的措施。(compel，lavish money on.)答案: The province went billions into debt as the premier lavished money on public programs, and in the end, he was forced to compel public employees t

17、o take unpaid days off as a cost saving measure.Usage and Structure1 Multiple Choice問(wèn)題:1. An _ is being made to help those who lost their homes in the earthquake.A.endorseB.appealC.appealingD.arbiter答案:B問(wèn)題:2. We should act in the fundamental interests of our two peoples and _ the overall interests o

18、f world peace and development.A.upholdB.exculpateC.thwartD.upholster答案:A問(wèn)題:3. Her account of the incident approximates to that of the other _.A.spectatorB.lookerC.witnessD.viewer答案:C問(wèn)題:4. If central bankers raise interest rates to _ inflation, they risk driving up the currency further.A.regulateB.co

19、ntainC.curbD.stop答案:C問(wèn)題:5. The high price of ivory is increasing the _ to kill elephants everywhere in Africa.A.stimulusB.monopolyC.protocolD.incentive答案:D問(wèn)題:6. Some beaches had failed to _ with environmental regulations.A.observeB.abideC.obeyD.comply答案:D問(wèn)題:7. The witness _ the details from the judg

20、e.A.withheldB.controledC.restrainedD.refrained答案:A問(wèn)題:8. The trial could set an important _ for dealing with similar cases.A.precedenceB.precedentC.backlashD.precede答案:B問(wèn)題:9. The security forces were doing all they could to _ terrorists.A.thwartB.preventC.thwackD.beat答案:A問(wèn)題:10. The fan _ the air in t

21、he room.A.circlesB.circulatesC.circularsD.spreads答案:B問(wèn)題:11. Socialize with friends, but dont overspend on _ entertainment.A.lavishB.lavishlyC.lavishingD.lavished答案:A問(wèn)題:12. The _ among the worlds scientists is that the world is likely to warm up over the next few decades.A.consentB.consentaneousC.con

22、sensusD.unity答案:C2 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words given.問(wèn)題:1. litigate A. It is a nationwide association of independent law firms whose purpose is to provide _ services to the insurance and other public and private institutions. B. A tax _ provides legal advice and representat

23、ion to clients who are dealing with a range of tax issues. 答案: litigation, litigator問(wèn)題:2. administer A. It is a journal of qualitative and quantitative interdisciplinary research in organizational and _ studies. B. In the United Kingdom, football clubs sometimes choose to enter _ when they are unabl

24、e to pay off outstanding debts. 答案: administrative, administration問(wèn)題:3. comply A. There is a strong likelihood that a formal mechanism will be needed to ensure that all employees, including management, conduct their business dealings in _ with competition law. B. If you manufacture, import or sell f

25、ur garments, you must _ with the labeling requirements under the Fur Products Labeling Act. 答案: compliance, comply問(wèn)題:4. prosecute A. Between the private life of the citizen and the public glare of criminal accusation stands the _. B. The investigating and _ agencies will not wish to see someone they

26、 believe guilty elude conviction. 答案: prosecutor, prosecuting問(wèn)題:5. exculpate A. Where the prosecution fails to disclose _ evidence, a conviction must be overturned. B. In US criminal law, necessity may be either a possible justification or an _ for breaking the law. 答案: exculpatory, exculpation問(wèn)題:6.

27、 intervene A. Such comments suggest the government may consider every policy option, including direct _ in the currency market. B. He recommends hiring only _ who are certified as addiction treatment professionals. C. Could President Obama benefit politically by attempting to refocus the general ele

28、ction debate on foreign policy by _ in Syria? 答案: intervention, interventionists, intervening問(wèn)題:7. succeed A. While doing research, the great majority of scientists engage, at one time or another, in _ searching in relation to that research. B. NASA are working together to develop _ aircraft to the Concorde supersonic