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1、微信公眾號：張巍老師微信公眾號：張巍老師微信公眾號：張巍老師1. Behavior dubbed reprehensible by the residents of the region is considered conventional, even _ by those of the neighboring region; fortunately, people traveling between the two are resigned to this disparity.（112-1）A. eccentricB. compulsoryC. innovativeD. unconscion

2、able E. transparent微信公眾號：張巍老師2. The company suffers from an almost total lack of _: even the most innocuous communications between departments lend to devolve into acrimony.（6-2）A. dissensionB. varianceC. comityD. conformityE. mordancy微信公眾號：張巍老師廣義上的“尖酸刻薄”總結：acrimony，mordancy，acidity，acridity，bittern

3、ess，virulence，vitriol微信公眾號：張巍老師3. Many civic institutions tend to (i)_, when they do not actively discourage, the better natures of the citizenry. People are individually altruistic social animals who nonetheless teach themselves to be (ii)_ in the public sphere.（114-4）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )bl

4、ank(ii)blank(ii)A exposeD selfishB ignoreE criticalC presupposeF adamant4. In aquatic environments, the herbicide atrazine is more likely to (i)_ developing amphibians when it is highly diluted than when it is much more concentrated, a new study suggests. Although counterintuitive, the finding is (i

5、i)_ some past research on atrazine and studies showing that other hormonally active compounds are most damaging at trace concentrations.（33-3）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A supplantD unanticipated givenB killE consistent withC circumventF undiminished bytrace:v. to follow the footpr

6、ints, track, or trail of 跟蹤n. a sign or evidence of some past thing 蹤跡n. a minute and often barely detectable amount or indication 微量微信公眾號：張巍老師5. Based on the evidence available, it would be (i)_ to insist on a wholly negative portrayal of King Prajadhipok. In his own writings and pronouncements as

7、well as in firsthand accounts offered by others, Prajadhipok consistently emerges as (ii)_ and even-tempered, though (iii)_.（112-6）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A accurateD whimsicalG unexceptionalB convenientE thoughtfulH viciousC facileF ingenious I innovative 6

8、. Biologists have little (i)_ drawing the link between the success of humanity and human (ii)_. Indeed, many biologists claim that this attribute, the ability to (iii)_, or, to put it more sharply, to make individuals subordinate their self-interest to the needs of the group, lies at the root of hum

9、an achievement.（30-6）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A consensus regarding D resilienceG reflectB compunction about E sociability H communicateC justification forF uniquenessI cooperate7. Scenes of bustling streets full of well-dressed citizens going about their bus

10、iness _ the growing hardship faced by all but the richest local residents.（114-8）A. betoken B. signifyC. contradict D. gainsay E. quell F. forestall 微信公眾號：張巍老師all but 幾乎微信公眾號：張巍老師8. When studying the ancient Greek astronomers, Copernicus realized that despite the intrinsic beauty of many of their ar

11、guments, the ancients often made claims that _ logic.（39-7）A. refutedB. questionedC. influencedD. swayedE. defiedF. disregarded微信公眾號：張巍老師defy: v. to confront with assured power of resistance: disregard 違反，違背 微信公眾號：張巍老師9. Compared with their parties, politicians are _: they are considerably less endu

12、ring than the organizations in which they function.（113-9）A. essential B. redundant C. crucialD. unreliable E. transitory F. temporary 微信公眾號：張巍老師廣義上的“短暫的”總結： transitory， temporary，ephemeral，evanescent，fleeting，short-lived，transient，momentory微信公眾號：張巍老師10. Any notion of justice in the fortunes of arti

13、sts is _: works of equal value and quality produce quite different returns or no returns at all.（7-9）A. baselessB. clichC. untenableD. insultingE. condescendingF. idealistic微信公眾號：張巍老師微信公眾號：張巍老師1. Though acquaintances are first overwhelmed by his _, they soon appreciate that, contrary to appearances,

14、 he is not without self-interest.（112-2）A. egotismB. magnanimity C. ambitionD. profligacyE. brilliance微信公眾號：張巍老師acquaintance 熟人acquiescence 默許，服從微信公眾號：張巍老師2. In one theory, as people learn things throughout the day, connections between neurons get strengthened, but during sleep then all synapses are

15、 weakened, tenuous connections are _ and only the strongest bonds could remain.（49-1）A. reinforcedB. reproducedC. replacedD. stimulatedE. severed微信公眾號：張巍老師sever 切斷，分開severe 嚴重的，苛刻的微信公眾號：張巍老師3. It is unfortunate that essays by literary critics so infrequently (i)_ the opinions of novelists and poets,

16、 for creative writers are often quite (ii)_ about their own philosophies and are frequently more familiar with alternative systems of thought than critics are.（114-5） 微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A influenceD articulateB challengeE inconsistent C incorporateF prejudiced4. Fables oft

17、en endure due to their (i)_, often telling one simple narrative, based around one character. This is both by design, because direct statements are more easily remembered than florid ones, and by accident, as fables are passed from teller to teller, (ii)_ details fall away, leaving only the essential

18、 story.（56-4） 微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A bombast D superfluous B objectivity E requisite C simplicity F apocryphal by accident 偶然by design 故意superfluous 多余的superficial 膚淺的微信公眾號：張巍老師5. There is no sense trying to rehabilitate the reputation of the mosquito; nobody loves such a cr

19、eature. But its (i)_ to (ii)_ all 2,600 described species of mosquito when its just 80 or so3 percent that drink human blood. Among those 2,520 relatively (iii)_ kinds of mosquitoes, theres even one wed like to see in greater numbers: Taxorhynchites, the mosquito that eats other mosquitoes.（111-6） 微

20、信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A rare D malignG blamelessB necessaryE representH perniciousC unfairF commendI valuable6. Although political events in different countries were not (i)_ in the nineteen century, their interrelationship was (ii)_ compared with the prese

21、nt, when interdependence has become far greater: (iii)_ has ceased to be an option.（28-5）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A unconnectedD conditional G isolationismB trivialE superficialH resilienceC simultaneousF transparentI idealism7. British composer Benjamin Brit

22、ter would seem to have _ place in the cultural pantheon, yet, at the same time that place is still contested by some.（113-7）A. an illustrious B. an assured C. a precarious D. a modest E. a settled F. a tenuous微信公眾號：張巍老師8. Her attempts to wrest fiction free from traditional constraints like plot and

23、character were never entirely popular with readers; nonetheless, her fiction has had _ influence on critical theory, novel, cinema, and even psychology.（47-10）A. a studiedB. a negligibleC. a decisiveD. an unmistakableE. an insignificantF. a restorative微信公眾號：張巍老師decisive：adj. resolute, determined 果斷的

24、adj. unmistakable, unquestionable 毋庸置疑的微信公眾號：張巍老師9. Once the scientists began to research the matter, it didnt take them long to find out that life far beneath the ocean floor was not only possible, but _.（113-8）A. vulnerable B. prevalentC. conspicuous D. fragile E. extensive F. essential 微信公眾號：張巍老師

25、10. Contrary to certain recent analyses that paint a dire portrait of soil loss from farmland, a new study of surveying data reaching back to the 1930s shows that erosion rates have been steadily _.（43-10）A. intensifyingB. waningC. acceleratingD. worseningE. decliningF. deteriorating微信公眾號：張巍老師wane:

26、不及物動詞微信公眾號：張巍老師微信公眾號：張巍老師1. Not only was Jarry _ the pandemonium his play sparkled, he actually worked to foment the conflict, organizing a posse to boo if the rest of the audience applauded and cheer if the other attendees booed.（111-2） A. riled byB. surprised byC. unperturbed by D. critical ofE. d

27、etached from微信公眾號：張巍老師2. Many creative photographers were delighted to find in instant photography a mode that encouraged them to stop viewing photography as _ and start viewing it as something they could handle with spontaneity, even derision.（41-1）A. sacrosanctB. ephemeralC. malleableD. egalitaria

28、nE. autonomous微信公眾號：張巍老師3. As a longtime fan of the fashion photography Web site, I wasnt sure if I wanted to see its images presented in a book, with all of the (i)_ that implies. What Ive always enjoyed about the photos is their (ii)_: they are disposable snapshots of whats going on in the world o

29、f style right now.（112-4） 微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A nonchalanceD elegantB commercialismE ephemeral C permanency F mundane廣義上的“永恒的，長久的”總結：permanent，eternal，immortal，everlasting，perpetual，durable，during微信公眾號：張巍老師4. The benefits offered by information technology do not (i)_ the ne

30、ed for individual reasoning; for example, Internet user should not allow the reasoning process to be (ii)_ the mere accumulation raw data.（61-4）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A disguiseD preceded byB signalE supplemented withC diminishF supplanted by5. Since the 1920s, historical fict

31、ion writers in China have emancipated the genre from the traditional notion that (i)_ was the ultimate goal of history writing. Yet the traditional commitment to (ii)_ was not simply (iii)_: this new genre was expected to capture the essence of historical truth even as it allowed space for the write

32、rs imagination.（109-6）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A comprehensivenessD veracityG jettisonedB factualityE thoroughnessH rationalizedC entertainmentF pleasureI acknowledged6. For almost two centuries, the German island of Sylt has offered various therapies for eve

33、ry conceivable (i)_ from broken bones to liver complaints. The local mud, saltwater, thermal pools, and spas have been deemed (ii)_ by the German medical system, which (iii)_ some of these treatments. Consequently, the treatments are widely used.（29-6）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)bl

34、ank(iii)blank(iii)A maladyD healthfulG doubtsB indiscretionE suspectH deniesC prognosisF innocuousI funds7. Given that the department director was such a feeble contributor, sitting silently at important policy meetings and usually deferring to low-level aides, it was surprising that he had such a r

35、eputation for _.（112-7） A. magnanimity B. perspicacity C. impartiality D. detachment E. benevolence F. discernment 微信公眾號：張巍老師8. Much of the literature of railroad seeks someone to _, and it is thus replete with encomiums on entrepreneurs and managers.（16-8）A. indictB. rehabilitateC. exaltD. valorize

36、E. emulateF. excoriate 微信公眾號：張巍老師valorize國內大部分詞典：規(guī)定價格，穩(wěn)定物價韋氏：v. to enhance or try to enhance the price, value, or status of by organized and usually governmental actionv. to assign value or merit to: validate 微信公眾號：張巍老師9. Upon realizing that the indicators of a stressful situation can be extremely _

37、, the psychologist reconsidered her claim that a reliable way of reducing stress is to recognize stressful situations and then avoid them.（112-9）A. acuteB. exiguous C. persistent D. overstated E. tenuousF. unrelenting 微信公眾號：張巍老師10. In ways large and small, millions of people are taking active steps

38、to _ the medical mainstream, whether by taking herbal remedies for disease or by placing their hopes for a cure in alternative treatment.（32-7）A. augmentB. sidestepC. supportD. vilifyE. circumventF. endorse微信公眾號：張巍老師as表示讓步的用法總結：例：Child as he is, he knows everything.=Although he is a child, he knows

39、everything.微信公眾號：張巍老師微信公眾號：張巍老師1. Throughout the High Middle Ages, the English government became increasingly _: the document produced in the eleventh century could be placed on one large table, while the documents produced in the thirteenth fill whole rooms.（109-2）A. despoticB. ceremonialC. aristoc

40、raticD. prolixE. insular微信公眾號：張巍老師2. The actors performance was so absurdly _ that Gwen felt a little ashamed to have to resort to tissues in the final scene.（72-2）A. proficientB. unfeasible C. seditious D. maudlin E. accommodating微信公眾號：張巍老師3. While people complain about their hectic lives and deman

41、ding schedules, one might be justified in suspecting that they are being somewhat (i)_: compulsive busyness seems to be, for many, a source of (ii)_.（40-4）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A disingenuousD prideB guardedE despairC dilatory F irritation一些動詞和形容詞意思不一致的單詞：measured 謹慎的mannered

42、 矯揉造作的guarded 謹慎的wanting 缺乏的assuming 傲慢的involved 復雜的taxing 費勁的微信公眾號：張巍老師4. Boreal forest is at the southern boundary of the moss-dominated tundra, which remains characteristically treeless because its spongy surface retains water that cannot drain away through the underlying permafrost. But as tempe

43、ratures rise the permafrost recedes, (i)_ the (ii)_ of forest.（111-3） 微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)A impairingD renewal B facilitating E incursionC deceleratingF decline 5. During the Harlem Renaissance, Alain Locke (i)_ the first flourishing of a self-consciously racial art movemen

44、t in America and was widely credited with providing the philosophical basis for its emergence. His importance as a critic of African America art and as an art theorist is (ii)_ if controversial, yet he has received (iii)_ attention for his unique insight into the broad forces that shaped American mo

45、dernism and cultural nationalism in the visual arts.（80-5）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(iii)A forestalledD undisputedG undeservedB presided overE misleadingH meticulousC seethed overF questionableI insufficientif 表示“即使”的用法：語義上只有“即使”說得通一些常用的表達if not，ifat all，if ever，ev

46、en if等微信公眾號：張巍老師6. In this single volume, Kenny aims to survey for the general reader all of ancient philosophy; understandably, space in such a book is (i)_, and he is not to be faulted for minor omissions. However, Kenny would have added significantly to his books value had he more effectively (ii)_ the influence of ancient philosophy on the subsequent tradition. As it is, newcomers to the subject will have little (iii)_ the afterlife enjoyed by ancient philosophy in the period 1600-1750.（50-6）微信公眾號：張巍老師blank(blank(i i) )blank(ii)blank(ii)blank(iii)blank(ii