TOEIC之商用词汇充电篇-42
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Section1 上期复习
1.Despite his great anxiety about the job interview, Mr. Carson appeared to be relaxed and calm.

2.Though Alice was a competent carpenter, she was very poor with numbers.

 

1. 忧虑;不安          2.有能力的,能干的


上期造句

His anxiety was spotted1 by the detective, and finally he was accused of murdering a little girl living next to him.

This guy is a competent lawyer who has won many lawsuits2.

I am (have)anixety about the opportunity. (or I am anxious about the opportunity. )

I think I am a competent person in this job. 

When I took part in the exam, I was experiencing a lot of anxiety.

There were two competent witnesses who testified to the ( in ) court, so that finally he was acquitted3.

 

Section2  请用同义词填空。

1. The work in those two offices is equivalent, but the pay is different.

We know that the pay for work in the two offices is not the same; the pay is different. The signal word but tells us that the work itself is in contrast to the pay; therefore, we can conclude that the work is the same. In short, the work is the same, or ____, but the pay is different.

2. The office was in close proximity4 to Celia's house; however, it was a long drive in the heavy traffic.

Does Celia live near her office? If so, the drive to work should be a short one. The sentence tells us that the drive is a long one, and the signal word however tells us this is contrary to what we expect. The drive is a long one, but the office is near. Your common sense and the contrast signal tell you that proximity means "____."

 



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1 spotted 7FEyj     
adj.有斑点的,斑纹的,弄污了的
参考例句:
  • The milkman selected the spotted cows,from among a herd of two hundred.牛奶商从一群200头牛中选出有斑点的牛。
  • Sam's shop stocks short spotted socks.山姆的商店屯积了有斑点的短袜。
2 lawsuits 1878e62a5ca1482cc4ae9e93dcf74d69     
n.诉讼( lawsuit的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Lawsuits involving property rights and farming and grazing rights increased markedly. 涉及财产权,耕作与放牧权的诉讼案件显著地增加。 来自辞典例句
  • I've lost and won more lawsuits than any man in England. 全英国的人算我官司打得最多,赢的也多,输的也多。 来自辞典例句
3 acquitted c33644484a0fb8e16df9d1c2cd057cb0     
宣判…无罪( acquit的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(自己)作出某种表现
参考例句:
  • The jury acquitted him of murder. 陪审团裁决他谋杀罪不成立。
  • Five months ago she was acquitted on a shoplifting charge. 五个月前她被宣判未犯入店行窃罪。
4 proximity 5RsxM     
n.接近,邻近
参考例句:
  • Marriages in proximity of blood are forbidden by the law.法律规定禁止近亲结婚。
  • Their house is in close proximity to ours.他们的房子很接近我们的。
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