GRE出国考试填空题真题详细解答：97年4月c

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vengeance1 : punishment inflicted2 in retaliation3 for an injury or offense4: retribution —— with a vengeance 1: with great force or vehemence5 2: to an extreme or excessive degree

　　temperance 1: moderation in action, thought, or feeling: restraint 2 a: habitual7 moderation in the indulgence of the appetites or passions b: moderation in or abstinence from the use of intoxicating8 drink

　　havoc9 1: wide and general destruction: devastation10 2: great confusion and disorder11 2havoc vt hav.ocked ; hav.ock.ing (1577): to lay waste: destroy

　　3． 【中文释义】尽管有人认为征收高速公路使用者的过路费会消除加收公路维护税的必要，但维护一个巨大的公路网所需的巨额费用必须依赖公路维护税这样的公众税。

　　【解题分析】下句的these general taxes即照应上句的public taxes, 上句为消除对public taxes的需求, 所以下句转折后应为必然需求these general taxes.

　　【重点词条】circumvent13 1 a: to hem6 in b: to make a circuit around 2: to manage to get around esp. by ingenuity14 or stratagem15 —— cir12.cum.ven.tion n

　　phenomenal : relating to or being a phenomenon: as a: known through the senses rather than through thought or intuition b: concerned with phenomena16 rather than with h ypotheses c: extraordinary, remarkable17 syn see material —— phe.nom.e.nal.ly adv

　　necessitate18 1: to make necessary: require 2: force, compel —— ne.ces.si.ta.tion n

　　ameliorate to make better or more tolerable ~ vi: to grow better syn see improve —— ame.lio.ra.tion n —— ame.lio.ra.tive adj —— ame.lio.ra.tor n —— ame.lio.ra.to.ry adj

　　4．【中文释义】尽管他们并不是直接的复制品，古典时期的新艺术很明显地是在更古老的罗马模式的精神下创造出来的，因此保存了很多古老风格的特征。

　　【解题分析】第三行的and为小连接，可直接推理得c.

　　【重点词条】impression 6 a: the first coat of color in painting b: a coat of paint for ornament19 or preservation20 7: an imitation or representation of salient features in an artistic21 or theatrical22 medium; esp: an imitation in caricature of a noted23 personality as a form of theatrical entertainment

　　accentuate24 : accent, emphasize; also: intensify25 <~s the feeling of despair> ——

　　depict26 1: to represent by or as if by a picture 2: describe 1 —— de.pic.ter n —— de.pic.tion

　　improvise27 1: to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously28 2: to make, invent, or arrange offhand29 3: to fabricate out of what is conveniently on hand ~ vi: to improvise something

　　5．【中文释义】尽管他们的观点越来越对立，但这个小组知道他们必须达成一致意见，以便颁发奖励。

　　【解题分析】in spite of, far from, not like都意味着对立面反义词的出现

　　【重点词条】incisiveness30 impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) —— in.ci.sive.ly adv —— in.ci.sive.ness n

　　6．【中文释义】通过强迫我们向时钟的权威屈从，系统时间保存法强加给了我们的社会

　　某种形式的专制 。

　　【解题分析】force 和impose同义，答案应和authority同义，d 正确。

　　【重点词条】anarchy31 1 a: absence of government b: a state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority c: a utopian society of individuals who enjoy complete freedom without government 2 a: absence or denial of any authority or established order b: absence of order: disorder 3: anarchism

　　permanence : the quality or state of being permanent: durability32

　　provincialism 1: a dialectal or local word, phrase, or idiom 2: the quality or state of being provincial33

　　autonomy 1: the quality or state of being self-governing; esp: the right of self-government 2: self-directing freedom and esp. moral independence 3: a self-governing state

　　7．【中文释义】我们关于街头犯罪的高度详细明晰的词汇与我们对集体犯罪的少量的词汇构成了强烈的对比，这个事实和公众对集体犯罪程度的普遍无知相一致。

　　【解题分析】contrasts sharply提示两空格应为反义词，a,e为同义词, b,c不构成反义词。可得答案d. 或由unwareness of the extent of corporate34 crime 可知：公众对corporate crime 的词汇量同样是很少的。

　　【重点词条】corporate 1 a: formed into an association and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual: incorporated b: of or relating to a corporation 2: of, relating to, or formed into a unified35 body of individuals 3: corporative 2 —— cor.po.rate.ly adv


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1 vengeance wL6zs     
n.报复，报仇，复仇
参考例句：
  • He swore vengeance against the men who murdered his father.他发誓要向那些杀害他父亲的人报仇。
  • For years he brooded vengeance.多年来他一直在盘算报仇。
2 inflicted cd6137b3bb7ad543500a72a112c6680f     
把…强加给，使承受，遭受( inflict的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • They inflicted a humiliating defeat on the home team. 他们使主队吃了一场很没面子的败仗。
  • Zoya heroically bore the torture that the Fascists inflicted upon her. 卓娅英勇地承受法西斯匪徒加在她身上的酷刑。
3 retaliation PWwxD     
n.报复，反击
参考例句：
  • retaliation against UN workers 对联合国工作人员的报复
  • He never said a single word in retaliation. 他从未说过一句反击的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 offense HIvxd     
n.犯规，违法行为；冒犯，得罪
参考例句：
  • I hope you will not take any offense at my words. 对我讲的话请别见怪。
  • His words gave great offense to everybody present.他的发言冲犯了在场的所有人。
5 vehemence 2ihw1     
n.热切；激烈；愤怒
参考例句：
  • The attack increased in vehemence.进攻越来越猛烈。
  • She was astonished at his vehemence.她对他的激昂感到惊讶。
6 hem 7dIxa     
n.贴边，镶边；vt.缝贴边；(in)包围，限制
参考例句：
  • The hem on her skirt needs sewing.她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝。
  • The hem of your dress needs to be let down an inch.你衣服的折边有必要放长1英寸。
7 habitual x5Pyp     
adj.习惯性的；通常的，惯常的
参考例句：
  • He is a habitual criminal.他是一个惯犯。
  • They are habitual visitors to our house.他们是我家的常客。
8 intoxicating sqHzLB     
a. 醉人的,使人兴奋的
参考例句：
  • Power can be intoxicating. 权力能让人得意忘形。
  • On summer evenings the flowers gave forth an almost intoxicating scent. 夏日的傍晚，鲜花散发出醉人的芳香。
9 havoc 9eyxY     
n.大破坏，浩劫，大混乱，大杂乱
参考例句：
  • The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city.地震对这个城市造成了大破坏。
  • This concentration of airborne firepower wrought havoc with the enemy forces.这次机载火力的集中攻击给敌军造成很大破坏。
10 devastation ku9zlF     
n.毁坏；荒废；极度震惊或悲伤
参考例句：
  • The bomb caused widespread devastation. 炸弹造成大面积破坏。
  • There was devastation on every side. 到处都是破坏的创伤。 来自《简明英汉词典》
11 disorder Et1x4     
n.紊乱，混乱；骚动，骚乱；疾病，失调
参考例句：
  • When returning back,he discovered the room to be in disorder.回家后，他发现屋子里乱七八糟。
  • It contained a vast number of letters in great disorder.里面七零八落地装着许多信件。
12 cir 200a0788aebd9afa51a778331cb0d3c8     
abbr.circular 通知；circulation （货币，货物等的）流通；circle 圆；circa (Latin=about) （拉丁语）大约
参考例句：
  • The regime-switching model about interest rate extends Vasicek and CIR models. 利率的结构转换模型是对Vasicek模型和CIR模型的推广。 来自互联网
  • The CIR blending DFS algorithm is introduced. 介绍了CIR混合动态频率选择 (DFS)算法 。 来自互联网
13 circumvent gXvz0     
vt.环绕，包围；对…用计取胜，智胜
参考例句：
  • Military planners tried to circumvent the treaty.军事策略家们企图绕开这一条约。
  • Any action I took to circumvent his scheme was justified.我为斗赢他的如意算盘而采取的任何行动都是正当的。
14 ingenuity 77TxM     
n.别出心裁；善于发明创造
参考例句：
  • The boy showed ingenuity in making toys.那个小男孩做玩具很有创造力。
  • I admire your ingenuity and perseverance.我钦佩你的别出心裁和毅力。
15 stratagem ThlyQ     
n.诡计，计谋
参考例句：
  • Knit the brows and a stratagem comes to mind.眉头一皱，计上心来。
  • Trade discounts may be used as a competitive stratagem to secure customer loyalty.商业折扣可以用作维护顾客忠诚度的一种竞争策略。
16 phenomena 8N9xp     
n.现象
参考例句：
  • Ade couldn't relate the phenomena with any theory he knew.艾德无法用他所知道的任何理论来解释这种现象。
  • The object of these experiments was to find the connection,if any,between the two phenomena.这些实验的目的就是探索这两种现象之间的联系，如果存在着任何联系的话。
17 remarkable 8Vbx6     
adj.显著的，异常的，非凡的，值得注意的
参考例句：
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
18 necessitate 5Gkxn     
v.使成为必要，需要
参考例句：
  • Your proposal would necessitate changing our plans.你的提议可能使我们的计划必须变更。
  • The conversion will necessitate the complete rebuilding of the interior.转变就必需完善内部重建。
19 ornament u4czn     
v.装饰，美化；n.装饰，装饰物
参考例句：
  • The flowers were put on the table for ornament.花放在桌子上做装饰用。
  • She wears a crystal ornament on her chest.她的前胸戴了一个水晶饰品。
20 preservation glnzYU     
n.保护，维护，保存，保留，保持
参考例句：
  • The police are responsible for the preservation of law and order.警察负责维持法律与秩序。
  • The picture is in an excellent state of preservation.这幅画保存得极为完好。
21 artistic IeWyG     
adj.艺术(家)的，美术(家)的；善于艺术创作的
参考例句：
  • The picture on this screen is a good artistic work.这屏风上的画是件很好的艺术品。
  • These artistic handicrafts are very popular with foreign friends.外国朋友很喜欢这些美术工艺品。
22 theatrical pIRzF     
adj.剧场的，演戏的；做戏似的，做作的
参考例句：
  • The final scene was dismayingly lacking in theatrical effect.最后一场缺乏戏剧效果，叫人失望。
  • She always makes some theatrical gesture.她老在做些夸张的手势。
23 noted 5n4zXc     
adj.著名的，知名的
参考例句：
  • The local hotel is noted for its good table.当地的那家酒店以餐食精美而著称。
  • Jim is noted for arriving late for work.吉姆上班迟到出了名。
24 accentuate 4I2yX     
v.着重，强调
参考例句：
  • She has beautiful eyes, so we should accentuate them in the makeup.她眼睛很美丽，我们在化妆时应该突出她的眼睛。
  • Mrs Obamas speeches rarely accentuate the positive.奥巴马夫人的演讲很少强调美国积极的一面。
25 intensify S5Pxe     
vt.加强；变强；加剧
参考例句：
  • We must intensify our educational work among our own troops.我们必须加强自己部队的教育工作。
  • They were ordered to intensify their patrols to protect our air space.他们奉命加强巡逻，保卫我国的领空。
26 depict Wmdz5     
vt.描画，描绘；描写，描述
参考例句：
  • I don't care to see plays or films that depict murders or violence.我不喜欢看描写谋杀或暴力的戏剧或电影。
  • Children's books often depict farmyard animals as gentle,lovable creatures.儿童图书常常把农场的动物描写得温和而可爱。
27 improvise 844yf     
v.即兴创作；临时准备，临时凑成
参考例句：
  • If an actor forgets his words，he has to improvise.演员要是忘记台词，那就只好即兴现编。
  • As we've not got the proper materials,we'll just have to improvise.我们没有弄到合适的材料，只好临时凑合了。
28 extemporaneously c849542687eb23301dccca89ec5edb62     
参考例句：
  • Electric piano extemporaneously performance, in modern music education teaching, but also is in a development a. 电子琴的即兴演奏，在现代音乐教育教学中，还处于一个发展和不完善的阶段。 来自互联网
  • He makes the splendid performance frequently extemporaneously at the concert, has made the astonishing progress. 他常常在音乐会上作精彩的即兴演奏，取得了惊人的效果。 来自互联网
29 offhand IIUxa     
adj.临时，无准备的；随便，马虎的
参考例句：
  • I can't answer your request offhand.我不能随便答复你的要求。
  • I wouldn't want to say what I thought about it offhand.我不愿意随便说我关于这事的想法。
30 incisiveness 42c97f5ec398f8c86545b2a27b0f7fc2     
n.敏锐，深刻
参考例句：
  • He never quarreled with the directness and incisiveness of Cowperwood's action. 他对柯帕乌举动的直截了当，锋利无比，从不表示异议。 来自辞典例句
  • A few candidates stood out for the incisiveness of their arguments. 几个候选人因他们犀利的观点出众。 来自互联网
31 anarchy 9wYzj     
n.无政府状态；社会秩序混乱，无秩序
参考例句：
  • There would be anarchy if we had no police.要是没有警察，社会就会无法无天。
  • The country was thrown into a state of anarchy.这国家那时一下子陷入无政府状态。
32 durability Orxx5     
n.经久性，耐用性
参考例句：
  • Nylons have the virtue of durability.尼龙丝袜有耐穿的优点。
33 provincial Nt8ye     
adj.省的，地方的；n．外省人，乡下人
参考例句：
  • City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。
  • Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。
34 corporate 7olzl     
adj.共同的，全体的；公司的，企业的
参考例句：
  • This is our corporate responsibility.这是我们共同的责任。
  • His corporate's life will be as short as a rabbit's tail.他的公司的寿命是兔子尾巴长不了。
35 unified 40b03ccf3c2da88cc503272d1de3441c     
(unify 的过去式和过去分词)； 统一的； 统一标准的； 一元化的
参考例句：
  • The teacher unified the answer of her pupil with hers. 老师核对了学生的答案。
  • The First Emperor of Qin unified China in 221 B.C. 秦始皇于公元前221年统一中国。

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