六级词汇强化练习(第四期) 2003年6月大学英语六级考试真题词汇: 56. Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity. A) intrinsic B) eternal C) subtle D) inherent 57. Doctors are interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in operations on people who are _____ to heart attack. A) infectious B) disposed C) accessible D) prone 58. Many countries have adopted systems of_____ education in order to promote the average level of education. A) compulsory B) cardinal C) constrained D) conventional 59. I had eaten Chinese food often, but I could not have imagined how_____ and extravagant a real Chinese banquet could be, A) prominent B) fabulous C) handsome D) gracious 60. They are _____ investors who always make thorough investigations both on local and international markets before making an investment. A) implicit B) conscious C) cautious D) indecisive 解析 56. Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity. A) intrinsic B) eternal C) subtle D) inherent 56 . 【译】钻石本身并没有什么价值,其高昂的价格几乎完全是由于它们很稀缺。 【解析】 正确选项为 A ) ,属于形容词辨析题。 选项 A ) intrinsic 意为一“(指性质、价值)固有的;本质的;内在的”: The intrinsic value of a coin 15 the value of the metal it 15 made of . (一枚钱币的内在价值是造这枚钱币的金属的价值。) 选项 B ) eternal 意为“永恒的,永远的”; 选项 C ) subtle 意为“细微的,微妙的”; 选项 D ) inherit 时意为“与生俱来的、固有的”。 57. Doctors are interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in operations on people who are _____ to heart attack. A) infectious B) accessible C) disposed D) prone 57 【译】 医生们热衷于用激光为易犯心脏病的人做手术。 【解析】正确选项为 D ) ,属于形容词辨析题。 选项 D ) Prone意为“易于 … … 的;倾向于 … … 的” , be prone to sth .为固定搭配: She is prone to colds . (她易患感冒。) 选项 A ) infectious 意为“易传染的;有感染力的”,如: an infectious disease (传染病)。 选项 B ) accessible 意为“可到达的,易接近的”:Some rare books are not accessible to the students.(有些珍贵的书学生们是读不到的。) 选项 C ) disposed意为“使倾向于”。 58. Many countries have adopted systems of_____ education in order to promote the average level of education. A) compulsory B) cardinal C) constrained D) conventional 58 【译】许多国家为了提高普遍的教育水平,采用了义务教育体制。 【解析】正确选项为 A ) ,属于形容词辨析题。 选项 A )compulsory意为“义务的,强制的” : compulsory course,必修课。 选项 B ) cardinal 意为“重要的,基本的”; 选项 C ) constrained 意为“约束的,限制的”; 选项 D ) conventional 意为“常规的”。 59. I had eaten Chinese food often, but I could not have imagined how_____ and extravagant a real Chinese banquet could be, A) prominent B) fabulous C) handsome D) gracious 59 .【译】 我以前也经常吃中餐,但无论如何也想象不出一顿真正的中餐会奢侈豪华到什么程度。 【解析】 正确选项为 B ) ,属于形容词辨析题。 选项 B )fabulous 意为“惊人的,难以置信的”,如:fabulous wealth (巨额财富)。 选项 A ) prominent 意为“突出的,卓越的”,如: prominent persons (著名人物)。 选项 C ) handsome 意为“英俊的,可观的”; 选项 D ) gracious意为“优雅的”。 60. They are _____ investors who always make thorough investigations both on local and international markets before making an investment. A) implicit B) conscious C) cautious D) indecisive 60 【译】 他们投资很谨慎,在投资前总是对本地市场和国际市场做彻底的调查。 【解析】 正确选项为 C ) ,属于形容词辨析题。 选项 C ) cautious 意为“谨慎的,小心的”; 选项 A ) implicit 意为“含蓄的”,如:implicit content (默许)。 选项 B ) conscious 意为“有意识的”,如: He is hurt but still conscious . (他受了伤,不过神志还清醒。) 选项 D ) indecisive 意为“非决定性的,”。 |