GRE出國考試歷年真題之選擇題精華

1、GRE出國考試歷年真題之選擇題精華1、In some cultures the essence of magic is its traditional integrity; it can be efficient only if it has been - without loss from primeval times to the present practitioner.A, conventionalizedB, realizedC, transmittedD, manipulatedE, aggrandizedmagic: n.魔術,法術,巫術integrity: n.1.正真,廉正,

2、誠實,誠懇 2.完整,完全3.完善,健全primeval: a.原始的,早期的,遠古的efficient: a.1.效率高的,有能力的,能勝任的 2.直接產生效果的,有效的,生效的conventionalize: a.使符合習俗,使慣例化,按傳統(tǒng)手法表現aggrandize: v.擴大權勢,提高地位,增進,擴充在某些文化中,巫術的本質在于其傳統(tǒng)的完整性:只有當它被完好無損地從遠古時期傳遞到當今術士的手中,它方能顯得卓有成效。2、Although skeptics say financial problems will probably - our establishing a base on

3、the Moon. Supporters of the project remain -, saying that human curiosity should overcome such pragmatic constraints.A, beset. disillusionedB, hasten. hopefulC, postpone. pessimisticD, prevent. enthusiasticE, allow. unconvincedsceptic: n.懷疑(論者,哲不可知論者pragmatic: a.1.講究實際的,實干的,重實效的 2.實用主義的3.國事的,國務的cons

4、traint:n.1.約束,限制 2.強迫,強制3.克制,抑制,拘束beset: v.1.困擾,使苦惱2.包圍,圍攻disillusion: v.使幻滅postpone: v.1.延遲,延緩,使延期2.把放在后面pessimistic: a.悲觀(主義的盡管懷疑論者聲稱,經濟問題將有可能阻礙我們在月球上建立一個基礎,但這一計劃的支持者卻熱情不減,宣稱人類的求知欲理應克服這些實際障礙。3、Before the Second World War, academics still questioned whether the body of literature produced in the Un

5、ited States truly - a - literature, or whether such literature was only a provincial branch of English literature.A, symbolized. localB, constituted. nationalC, defined. historicalD, outlined. goodE, captured. meaningfulacademic: n.1.大學生,大學教師2.學者,學會會員provincial: a.1.狹隘的,地方性的2.外省的,外地的symbolize: v.象征,

6、標志第二次世界大戰(zhàn)之前,學者們依然感到疑惑,即在美國創(chuàng)作的全部文學作品是否真正能構成一種民族文學,抑或這種文學只能算作英國文學的一個地方性分支。4、Many more eighteenth-century novels were written by women than by men, but this dominance has, until very recently, been regarded merely as - fact, a bit of arcane knowledge noted only by bibliographers.A, a controversialB, a

7、statisticalC, an analyticalD, an explicitE, an unimpeachabledominance: n.優(yōu)勢,支配(或統(tǒng)治地位,最高權力arcane: a.神秘的,晦澀難解的,秘密的bibliographer: n.1.書目編制者 2.目錄學家,書志學家explicit: a.1.詳述,明確的,明析的 2.直言的,坦率的3.顯然可見的,容易觀察到的unimpeachable: a.無瑕疵的,無缺點的,完全可靠的在十八世紀,女性創(chuàng)作的小說數量相當程度上超過男性創(chuàng)作小說,但女性文學創(chuàng)作的這種主導地位直到最近僅僅被視作一個統(tǒng)計學事實,一點小小的秘密知識,只為

8、文獻目錄學家所注意。5、All - biological traits fall into one of two categories: those giving their possessors greater - the environment and those rendering them more independent of it.A, widespread. detachment fromB, beneficial. control overC, successful. freedom fromD, neutral. compatibility withE, harmful. a

9、dvantage intrait: n.特征,特點,特性category: n.1.種類,類別2.哲范疇render: v.1.使得,使成為2.給予,提供3.提出,呈報detachment: n.1.分開,分離,脫離2.超然,公正,不偏不倚beneficial: a.有益的,有利的,有幫助的所有有益的生物特征在兩個類別之間都必居其一:一類生物特征使其擁有者得以在更大程度上控制環(huán)境,另一類則使它們更獨立于環(huán)境。6、One of archaeologys central dilemmas is how to reconstruct the - of complex ancient societie

10、s from meager and often - physical evidence.A, riddles. obsoleteB, details. irrefutableC, intricacies. equivocalD, patterns. flawlessE, configurations. explicitarchaeology: n.考古家dilemma: n.(進退兩難的窘境,困境reconstruct: v.1.重建,改組,重新構成2.修復3.重新描述,使(按原貌再現meager: a.粗劣的,貪乏不足的,(作品枯竭的,缺乏想象力的obsolete: a.廢棄的,淘汰的,過時

11、的irrefutable: a.無可辯駁的,不可否認的intricacy: n.1.錯綜復雜,復雜精細2.難以了解,難以理解equivocal: a.模棱兩可的,含糊的,有多種含義的flawless: a.1.無裂隙的,無裂痕的 2.無缺點的,無瑕的,完美的configuration: n.布局,構造,外形考古學所面臨的一個主要困境是,如何才能憑藉著貧乏而又經常是模棱兩可的物質證據去重新再現錯綜復雜的古代社會的諸般復雜性。7、Just as the authors boo k on eels is often a key text for courses in marine vertebrat

12、e zoology, their ideas on animal development and phylogeny - teaching in this area.A, preventB, defyC, replicateD, informE, use1、In some cultures the essence of magic is its traditional integrity; it can be efficient only if it has been - without loss from primeval times to the present practitioner.

13、A, conventionalizedB, realizedC, transmittedD, manipulatedE, aggrandizedmagic: n.魔術,法術,巫術integrity: n.1.正真,廉正,誠實,誠懇 2.完整,完全3.完善,健全primeval: a.原始的,早期的,遠古的efficient: a.1.效率高的,有能力的,能勝任的 2.直接產生效果的,有效的,生效的conventionalize: a.使符合習俗,使慣例化,按傳統(tǒng)手法表現aggrandize: v.擴大權勢,提高地位,增進,擴充在某些文化中,巫術的本質在于其傳統(tǒng)的完整性:只有當它被完好無損地從遠

14、古時期傳遞到當今術士的手中,它方能顯得卓有成效。2、Although skeptics say financial problems will probably - our establishing a base on the Moon. Supporters of the project remain -, saying that human curiosity should overcome such pragmatic constraints.A, beset. disillusionedB, hasten. hopefulC, postpone. pessimisticD, preve

15、nt. enthusiasticE, allow. unconvincedsceptic: n.懷疑(論者,哲不可知論者pragmatic: a.1.講究實際的,實干的,重實效的 2.實用主義的3.國事的,國務的constraint:n.1.約束,限制 2.強迫,強制3.克制,抑制,拘束beset: v.1.困擾,使苦惱2.包圍,圍攻disillusion: v.使幻滅postpone: v.1.延遲,延緩,使延期2.把放在后面pessimistic: a.悲觀(主義的盡管懷疑論者聲稱,經濟問題將有可能阻礙我們在月球上建立一個基礎,但這一計劃的支持者卻熱情不減,宣稱人類的求知欲理應克服這些實際

16、障礙。3、Before the Second World War, academics still questioned whether the body of literature produced in the United States truly - a - literature, or whether such literature was only a provincial branch of English literature.A, symbolized. localB, constituted. nationalC, defined. historicalD, outline

17、d. goodE, captured. meaningfulacademic: n.1.大學生,大學教師2.學者,學會會員provincial: a.1.狹隘的,地方性的2.外省的,外地的symbolize: v.象征,標志第二次世界大戰(zhàn)之前,學者們依然感到疑惑,即在美國創(chuàng)作的全部文學作品是否真正能構成一種民族文學,抑或這種文學只能算作英國文學的一個地方性分支。4、Many more eighteenth-century novels were written by women than by men, but this dominance has, until very recently,

18、been regarded merely as - fact, a bit of arcane knowledge noted only by bibliographers.A, a controversialB, a statisticalC, an analyticalD, an explicitE, an unimpeachabledominance: n.優(yōu)勢,支配(或統(tǒng)治地位,最高權力arcane: a.神秘的,晦澀難解的,秘密的bibliographer: n.1.書目編制者 2.目錄學家,書志學家explicit: a.1.詳述,明確的,明析的 2.直言的,坦率的3.顯然可見的,

19、容易觀察到的unimpeachable: a.無瑕疵的,無缺點的,完全可靠的在十八世紀,女性創(chuàng)作的小說數量相當程度上超過男性創(chuàng)作小說,但女性文學創(chuàng)作的這種主導地位直到最近僅僅被視作一個統(tǒng)計學事實,一點小小的秘密知識,只為文獻目錄學家所注意。5、All - biological traits fall into one of two categories: those giving their possessors greater - the environment and those rendering them more independent of it.A, widespread. de

20、tachment fromB, beneficial. control overC, successful. freedom fromD, neutral. compatibility withE, harmful. advantage intrait: n.特征,特點,特性category: n.1.種類,類別2.哲范疇render: v.1.使得,使成為2.給予,提供3.提出,呈報detachment: n.1.分開,分離,脫離2.超然,公正,不偏不倚beneficial: a.有益的,有利的,有幫助的所有有益的生物特征在兩個類別之間都必居其一:一類生物特征使其擁有者得以在更大程度上控制環(huán)

21、境,另一類則使它們更獨立于環(huán)境。6、On e of archaeologys central dilemmas is how to reconstruct the - of complex ancient societies from meager and often - physical evidence.A, riddles. obsoleteB, details. irrefutableC, intricacies. equivocalD, patterns. flawlessE, configurations. explicitarchaeology: n.考古家dilemma: n.

22、(進退兩難的窘境,困境reconstruct: v.1.重建,改組,重新構成2.修復3.重新描述,使(按原貌再現meager: a.粗劣的,貪乏不足的,(作品枯竭的,缺乏想象力的obsolete: a.廢棄的,淘汰的,過時的irrefutable: a.無可辯駁的,不可否認的intricacy: n.1.錯綜復雜,復雜精細2.難以了解,難以理解equivocal: a.模棱兩可的,含糊的,有多種含義的flawless: a.1.無裂隙的,無裂痕的 2.無缺點的,無瑕的,完美的configuration: n.布局,構造,外形考古學所面臨的一個主要困境是,如何才能憑藉著貧乏而又經常是模棱兩可的物

23、質證據去重新再現錯綜復雜的古代社會的諸般復雜性。7、Just as the authors book on eels is often a key text for courses in marine vertebrate zoology, their ideas on animal development and phylogeny - teaching in this area.A, preventB, defyC, replicateD, informE, use1、Paradoxically, Englands colonization of North America was - b

24、y its success: the increasing prosperity of the colonies diminished their dependence upon, and hence their loyalty to, their home country.A, demonstratedB, determinedC, alteredD, underminedE, distinguishedparadoxically: adv.1.似非而是地,佯謬地 2.自相矛盾地3.悖理地,反常地colonization: n.殖民統(tǒng)治prosperity: n.興旺,繁榮昌盛loyalty

25、: n.忠誠demonstrate: v.1.論證,證明2.說明,教3.顯示,表露alter: v.改變,改動,使變樣矛盾的是,英國在北美的殖民統(tǒng)治反而由于它的成功而遭到削弱:諸殖民地的日益繁榮減少了它們對其宗主國的依賴,因而亦減少了它們對它的忠誠。2、Although Harry, Stack Sullivan is one of the most influential social scientists of this century, his ideas are now so - in our society that they seem almost -.A, novel. anti

26、quatedB, revolutionary. fundamentalC, commonplace . banalD, disputed. esotericE, obscure. familiar【翻譯】雖然哈利·斯塔克·沙利文是本世紀最具影響的社會科學家之一但是現在看來,他的思想在我們的社會中顯得如此普通平凡,以致于幾近平庸。3、Her first concert appearance was disappointingly perfunctory and derivative, rather than the-performance in the -style we h

27、ad anticipated.A, talented. tenuousB, prosaic. classicC, artistic. mechanicalD, inspired. innovativeE, literal. enlightenedperfunctory: a.敷衍了事的,馬虎的,得過且過的derivative: a.1.派生的,衍生的 2.缺乏獨創(chuàng)性的,模仿他人的tenuous: a.1.細的,薄的2.稀薄的,脆弱的prosaic: a.1.散文的 2.平凡的,乏味的inspired: a.受神靈啟示的,在靈感支配下的literal: a.1.逐字的,照字面的,原義的2.只講究

28、實際的,缺乏想象力的,刻板的,如實的enlightened: a.開明的,有知識的,文明的她的首場音樂會演出令人失望地顯得敷衍了事,且有模仿他人之嫌,而不是我們所期待的那種靈感迸發(fā)的演出和令人耳目一新的風格。4、As is often the case with collections of lectures by - authors, the book as a whole is -, although the individual contributions are outstanding in themselves.A, different. disconnectedB, incompe

29、tent. abysmalC, famous. systematicD, mediocre. unexcitingE, various. coherentcontribution: n.(投給報刊等的稿件,文搞incompetent: a.不稱職的不勝任的abysmal: a.深不可測的,無底的,極度的對于那些由不同的作者的演講錄編輯而成的集子來說,常有的情形是,整本書會顯得雜亂無章,盡管單獨的稿件就其本身而言可謂很出色。5、Although some consider forcefulness and - to be two traits desirable to the same degr

30、ee, I think that making a violent effort is much less useful than main-taining a steady one.A, promptnessB, persistenceC, aggressionD, skillfulnessE, luciditytrait: n.特征,特點,特性promptness: n.快捷,迅速aggression: n.侵犯(行為,侵略(行為,挑釁lucidity: n.明晰易懂,清澈透明雖然有人認為強勁有力和堅持不懈這兩種特征同等可取,但我認為作一劇烈的努力遠沒有維持一穩(wěn)定的努力來得有用。6、The

31、 popularity of pseudoscience and quack medicines in the nineteenth century suggests that people were very- but the gullibility of the public today makes citizens of yesterday look like hard-nosed -.A, cautious. educatorsB, sophisticated. realistsC, rational. pragmatistsD, naive. idealistsE, credulou

32、s. skepticspseudoscience: n.偽科學quack: n.冒牌醫(yī)生,江湖騙子hard-nosed: a.1.(獵犬嗅覺不靈的2.執(zhí)拗的,倔強的,頑強的,不屈不撓的3.(美俚精明而講究實際的sophisticated: a.老于世故的,富于經驗的,精通的rational: a.1.理性的,理智的,明事理的2.合理的3.神智健全的pragmatist: 實用主義者naive: a.1.天真的 2.幼稚的,輕信的 3.未有過經驗的idealist: n.1.理想主義者,理想家,空想家 2.哲唯心主義者,唯心論者credulous: a.輕信的,易受騙的,因輕信而引起的scept

33、ic: n.1.懷疑(論者 2.懷疑宗教(尤指基督教者偽科學和江湖庸醫(yī)在十九世紀的風靡一時,表明人們相當輕信,但當今公眾之如此易于受騙上當,使得昨日的公民看上去猶若精明實際的懷疑者。7、Though extremely - about his own plans, the man allowed his associates no such privacy and was constantly - information about what they intended to do next.A, idiosyncratic . alteringB, guarded. eschewingC,

34、candid. uncoveringD, reticent. . solicitingE, fastidious. ruining1、Though environmentalists have targeted some herbicides as potentially dangerous, the anufacturers, to the environmentalists dismay, - the use of these herbicides on lawns.A, defyB, deferC, defendD, assailE, disparageenvironmentalist:

35、 n.1.環(huán)境保護論者,人類生態(tài)學者 2.環(huán)境論者3.環(huán)境藝術家target: v.以為攻擊目標herbicide: n.除莠劑,滅草劑potentially: adv.潛在地,可能地to somebodys dismay: prep.令人氣餒(失望、絕望、幻滅,驚愕等defy: v.1.違抗,反抗,蔑視2.經受得住3.使成為不可能 4.挑,激defer: v.1.推遲,拖延,使推遲2.尊敬,服從,敬重(toassail: v.1.攻擊,襲擊 2.質問,責罵3.著手解決,毅然對付disparage: v.1.貶低,輕視2.底毀,損害的名聲雖然環(huán)保專家們將抨擊的矛頭指向某些除草劑,抨擊某潛在的危

36、險性,但是,令環(huán)保專家們沮喪的是,制造商們卻對這些除草劑在草坪上的使用大加辨護。2、T o believe that a cultures achievement can be measured by the -of its written material requires one to accept that a page of junk mail is as - as a page of great literature.A, nature. readableB, quality. prevalentC, timelessness. understandableD, applicabil

37、ity. eloquentE, volume. valuablejunk mail: n.三級郵件,(成批大量發(fā)出的郵寄廣告宣傳品prevalent: a.流行的,盛行的,普遍的timelessness: n.永恒,無時間性,永不改變,無始無終eloquent: a.1.雄辯的,有說服力的 2.富于表情的,明白顯示出的(ofvolume: n.1.份量,量,額2.體積,容積,容量若要人相信某一文化的成就可憑藉其書面材料的總量來衡量的話,這就需要我們接受這樣一種說法,即一頁三級郵件的價值可與一頁偉大的文學作品相提并論。3、Given the failure of independent labo

38、rato ries to replicate the results of Dr. Johnsons experiment, only the most - supporters of her hypothesis would be foolish enough to claim that it had been adequately -.A, fastidious. definedB, partisan. verifiedC, vigilant. public izedD, enlightened. researchedE, fervent. underminedgiven a.1.規(guī)定的,

39、特定的 2.有癖好的,有傾向的(to 3.已知的,假設的replicate: v.復制,摹寫adequately: adv.1.適當地,勝任地2.足夠地 3.勉強夠地,差強人意地fastidious: a.愛挑剔的,過分講究的partisan: v.黨派的,派性的,偏袒的verify: v.1證明,證實 2.核實,查對,查清vigilant: a.警戒的,警覺的,警惕的publicize: v.引起公眾對的注意,宣傳enlightened: a.開明的,有知識的,擺脫偏見(或迷信的,文明的fervent: a.1.熾熱的 2.熱情的,熱誠的,強烈的undermine: v.1.侵蝕的基礎2.暗

40、中破壞,逐漸損害(或削弱鑒于獨立的實驗室無法復制出約翰遜博士的實驗結果,因此,唯有其假設最偏袒的支持者才會愚頑至極,竟會聲稱它早已得到了充分的驗證。4、Roman historians who study the period 30 B.C. to A.D. 180 can -the "Augustan peace" only by failing to recognize that this peace in many respects resembled that of death.A, decryB, applaudC, ridiculeD, demandE, dis

41、provedecry: v.1.(強烈反對,(公開譴責 2.詆毀(名聲applaud: v.1.向喝彩,給捧場 2.稱贊,贊許,贊成ridicule v.嘲笑,戲弄,嘲弄disprove: v.證明不能成立,證明虛假(或不正確,反駁研究公元前30年至公元180年這一時期的羅馬史學家們,他們之所以能對“奧古斯都的太平盛世”大加頌揚,只是因為他們無從認識到,這種所謂的“太平盛世”其實在諸多方面與死氣沉沉相差無幾。5、Although T om was aware that it would be - to display annoyance publicly at the sales confer

42、ence, he could not - his irritation with the clients unreasonable demands.A, inadvisable. evinceB, efficacious. suppressC, pragmatic. counterD, captious. expressE, impolitic. hideannoyance: n.1.惱怒,煩惱2.打攏,騷擾irritation: n.1.激怒,惱怒,生氣2.刺激物,惱人事inadvisable: a.不可取的,不妥當的,失策的evince: v.表明,顯示efficacious: a.靈驗的

43、,奏效的pragmatic: a.1.實干的,重實效的 2.實用主義的3.國事的,國務的counter: v.1.反對,反擊,對抗,反駁,抵消,制止2.(拳擊時還擊captious: 難以討好的,吹毛求疵的impolitic: a.失策的,不當的,不審慎的,沒見識的盡管湯姆意識到,在銷售會上公然展示惱怒甚為不妥但面對顧客的無理要求,他卻再也無法掩飾其滿腔怒火。6、It is no accident that most people find Davis book disturbing, for it is - to undermine a number beliefs they have lo

44、ng -.A, calculated. cherishedB, annotated. assimilatedC, intended. deniedD, anxious. misunderstoodE, reputed. anticipatedundermine: v.1.侵蝕的基礎2.暗中破壞,逐漸損害(或削弱calculated: a.精心計劃的,蓄意的cherish: v.1.珍視,珍愛2.抱有,懷有(思想,感情等annotate: v.給作注解(或譯注assimilate: v.吸收消化,使同化,使趨于一致reputed: a.1.馳名的 2.被一般認定的,普遍認為的大多數人發(fā)現戴維斯的

45、著作令人不安,這決非偶然,因為它刻意要摧毀人們長期以來所懷有的信念。7、One virus strain that may help gene therapists cure genetic brain diseases can enter the peripheral nervous system and travel to the brain, - the need to inject the therapeutic virus directly into the brain.A, suggestingB, intensifyingC, elucidatingD, satisfyingE,

46、 obviating1、Though environmentalists have targeted some herbicides as potentially dangerous, the anufacturers, to the environmentalists dismay, - the use of these herbicides on lawns.A, defyB, deferC, defendD, assailE, disparageenvironmentalist: n.1.環(huán)境保護論者,人類生態(tài)學者 2.環(huán)境論者3.環(huán)境藝術家target: v.以為攻擊目標herbici

47、de: n.除莠劑,滅草劑potentially: adv.潛在地,可能地to somebodys dismay: prep.令人氣餒(失望、絕望、幻滅,驚愕等defy: v.1.違抗,反抗,蔑視2.經受得住3.使成為不可能 4.挑,激defer: v.1.推遲,拖延,使推遲2.尊敬,服從,敬重(toassail: v.1.攻擊,襲擊 2.質問,責罵3.著手解決,毅然對付disparage: v.1.貶低,輕視2.底毀,損害的名聲雖然環(huán)保專家們將抨擊的矛頭指向某些除草劑,抨擊某潛在的危險性,但是,令環(huán)保專家們沮喪的是,制造商們卻對這些除草劑在草坪上的使用大加辨護。2、T o believe t

48、 hat a cultures achievement can be measured by the -of its written material requires one to accept that a page of junk mail is as - as a page of great literature.A, nature. readableB, quality. prevalentC, timelessness. understandableD, applicability. eloquentE, volume. valuablejunk mail: n.三級郵件,(成批大

49、量發(fā)出的郵寄廣告宣傳品prevalent: a.流行的,盛行的,普遍的timelessness: n.永恒,無時間性,永不改變,無始無終eloquent: a.1.雄辯的,有說服力的 2.富于表情的,明白顯示出的(ofvolume: n.1.份量,量,額2.體積,容積,容量若要人相信某一文化的成就可憑藉其書面材料的總量來衡量的話,這就需要我們接受這樣一種說法,即一頁三級郵件的價值可與一頁偉大的文學作品相提并論。3、Given the failure of independent laboratories to replicate the results of Dr. Johnsons expe

50、riment, only the most - supporters of her hypothesis would be foolish enough to claim that it had been adequately -.A, fastidious. definedB, partisan. verifiedC, vigilant. public izedD, enlightened. researchedE, fervent. underminedgiven a.1.規(guī)定的,特定的 2.有癖好的,有傾向的(to 3.已知的,假設的replicate: v.復制,摹寫adequatel

51、y: adv.1.適當地,勝任地2.足夠地 3.勉強夠地,差強人意地fastidious: a.愛挑剔的,過分講究的partisan: v.黨派的,派性的,偏袒的verify: v.1證明,證實 2.核實,查對,查清vigilant: a.警戒的,警覺的,警惕的publicize: v.引起公眾對的注意,宣傳enlightened: a.開明的,有知識的,擺脫偏見(或迷信的,文明的fervent: a.1.熾熱的 2.熱情的,熱誠的,強烈的undermine: v.1.侵蝕的基礎2.暗中破壞,逐漸損害(或削弱鑒于獨立的實驗室無法復制出約翰遜博士的實驗結果,因此,唯有其假設最偏袒的支持者才會愚頑

52、至極,竟會聲稱它早已得到了充分的驗證。4、Roman historians who study the period 30 B.C. to A.D. 180 can -the "Augustan peace" only by failing to recognize that this peace in many respects resembled that of death.A, decryB, applaudC, ridiculeD, demandE, disprovedecry: v.1.(強烈反對,(公開譴責 2.詆毀(名聲applaud: v.1.向喝彩,給捧場

53、 2.稱贊,贊許,贊成ridicule v.嘲笑,戲弄,嘲弄disprove: v.證明不能成立,證明虛假(或不正確,反駁研究公元前30年至公元180年這一時期的羅馬史學家們,他們之所以能對“奧古斯都的太平盛世”大加頌揚,只是因為他們無從認識到,這種所謂的“太平盛世”其實在諸多方面與死氣沉沉相差無幾。5、Although T om was aware that it would be - to display annoyance publicly at the sales conference, he could not - his irritation with the clients un

54、reasonable demands.A, inadvisable. evinceB, efficacious. suppressC, pragmatic. counterD, captious. expressE, impolitic. hideannoyance: n.1.惱怒,煩惱2.打攏,騷擾irritation: n.1.激怒,惱怒,生氣2.刺激物,惱人事inadvisable: a.不可取的,不妥當的,失策的evince: v.表明,顯示efficacious: a.靈驗的,奏效的pragmatic: a.1.實干的,重實效的 2.實用主義的3.國事的,國務的counter: v.

55、1.反對,反擊,對抗,反駁,抵消,制止2.(拳擊時還擊captious: 難以討好的,吹毛求疵的impolitic: a.失策的,不當的,不審慎的,沒見識的盡管湯姆意識到,在銷售會上公然展示惱怒甚為不妥但面對顧客的無理要求,他卻再也無法掩飾其滿腔怒火。6、It is no accident that most people find Davis book disturbing, for it is - to undermine a number beliefs they have long -.A, calculated. cherishedB, annotated. assimilatedC, intended. deniedD, anxious. misunderstoodE, reputed. anticipatedundermine: v.1.侵蝕的基礎2.暗中破壞,逐漸損害(或削弱calculated: a.精心計劃的,蓄意的cherish: v.1.珍視,珍愛2.抱有,懷有(思想,感情等annotate: v.給作注解(或譯注assimilate: v.吸收消化,使同化,使趨于一致reputed: