二十道填充题考试, 明天宣布答案 36

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二十道填充题考试, 明天宣布答案 36

Fill-in-the-blanks Instructions: Select the word listed on the bottom which best fills in each blank.
请选择考卷底部所列出的最适当单字填写在每一个空格内(二十道题目, 二十个选择, 每一选择只许使用一次).

01. _______: something that is done to hurt or punish someone who has hurt you or done something bad to you.
02. _______: having a lot of space.
03. _______: happening often but not regularly : not constant or steady.
04. _______: to abuse or censure severely or abusively, berate; to use harsh condemnatory language.
05. _______: to continue in a series of quickly repeated sounds that bounce off a surface (such as a wall); to become filled with a sound.
06. _______: a way of behaving or appearing that gives other people a false idea of your true feelings or situation; a thin layer of wood or other material that is attached to the surface of something in order to make it look better.
07. _______: unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition; rashness, recklessness.
08. _______: a small group of people who are interested in the same thing and who usually do not allow other people to join the group.
09. _______: feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal.
10. _______: to make known by open declaration, proclaim; to make known or public the terms of (a proposed law); to put (a law) into action or force.
11. _______: to understand (an action, event, remark, etc.) in a particular way; to understand the meaning of (a word, phrase, or sentence).
12. _______: to do something that is not allowed, to disobey a command or law.
13. _______: a loud overbearing woman, termagant; a woman of great stature, strength, and courage.
14. _______: rapidly and often superficially performed or produced, hasty.
15. _______: a very small amount of something —usually used in negative statements.
16. _______: too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated.
17. _______: having an evil appearance : looking likely to cause something bad, harmful, or dangerous to happen.
18. _______: not capable of being defended against attack or criticism.
19. _______: to yield; to admit as true; to grant.
20. _______: having a strong smell, full of a fragrance or odor; causing thoughts or memories of something.

(commodious, concede, construe, coterie, credulous, cursory, promulgate, redolent, reprisal, reverberate, scintilla, sinister, sporadic, temerity, transgress, untenable, veneer, virago, vituperate, zealous)

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二十道填充题答案与解说

请网友注意, 你只能选择考卷底部所列出的最适当单字填写在每一空格(而且每个单字只能使用一次). 这次我把一些比较难的托福单字拿出来考网友. 如果您能够答对十题以上, 我恭喜您的优越单字程度.

01. reprisal: something that is done to hurt or punish someone who has hurt you or done something bad to you.
解说: 报复(行为).

02. commodious: having a lot of space.
解说: (空间)宽敞的.

03. sporadic: happening often but not regularly : not constant or steady.
解说: 偶尔发生的, 阵发性的, 断断续续的.

04. vituperate: to abuse or censure severely or abusively, berate; to use harsh condemnatory language.
解说: 谩骂, 辱骂.

05. reverberate: to continue in a series of quickly repeated sounds that bounce off a surface (such as a wall); to become filled with a sound.
解说: 回响, 回荡, 反响, 使反射.

06. veneer: a way of behaving or appearing that gives other people a false idea of your true feelings or situation; a thin layer of wood or other material that is attached to the surface of something in order to make it look better.
解说: 饰面薄板, 贴饰薄片(尤用于家具上); 虚假的外表, 虚饰.

07. temerity: unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition; rashness, recklessness.
解说: 大胆, 鲁莽, 冒失, 轻率.

08. coterie: a small group of people who are interested in the same thing and who usually do not allow other people to join the group.
解说: 小团体, 小圈子.

09. zealous: feeling or showing strong and energetic support for a person, cause, etc. : filled with zeal.
解说: 热心的, 热忱的, 热情的.

10. promulgate: to make known by open declaration, proclaim; to make known or public the terms of (a proposed law); to put (a law) into action or force.
解说: 宣扬, 传播; 公布, 颁布(新法令等).

11. construe: to understand (an action, event, remark, etc.) in a particular way; to understand the meaning of (a word, phrase, or sentence).
解说: 领会, 理解; 翻译, 做句法分析.

12. transgress: to do something that is not allowed, to disobey a command or law.
解说: 违反, 违背, 犯法; 做坏事, 违反道德.

13. virago: a loud overbearing woman, termagant; a woman of great stature, strength, and courage.
解说: 悍妇, 泼妇.

14. cursory: rapidly and often superficially performed or produced, hasty.
解说: 仓促的, 粗略的, 草率的.

15. scintilla: a very small amount of something —usually used in negative statements.
解说: 极少, 微量.

16. credulous: too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated.
解说: 轻信的, 易受骗的.

17. sinister: having an evil appearance : looking likely to cause something bad, harmful, or dangerous to happen.
解说: 邪恶的, 不祥的, 险恶的.

18. untenable: not capable of being defended against attack or criticism.
解说: (论点或立场)站不住脚的, 不堪一击的, 难以防守的.

19. concede: to yield; to admit as true; to grant.
解说: 承认, 屈服, 认输.

20. redolent: having a strong smell, full of a fragrance or odor; causing thoughts or memories of something.
解说: 发出香味的; 引人联想或回想起某事物的.

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