1. The directions were so ________ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
A. ingenious
B. ambitious野心勃勃得(形容人的)形容(idea plan)宏大而艰苦的
C. notorious臭名昭著的非常的极端的【02年考研翻译：crow is notorious poor.乌鸦乃是世间平凡鸟(乌鸦极端平常)】
▲D. ambiguous (中性词)含糊不清的模棱两可的
▲dilemma左右为难的
●●notorious臭名昭著地
●●notion概念定义
●●notable重要的有趣的
●●noticeable明显的显著的
●●noticed引人注目的
该题4个答案都有ous
answer：D
2. Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ________ areas in Japanese life.
●●A. sophisticated ⑴在文化和艺术领域成就非凡的，造诣精深的
⑵事故的，老练的
▲B. competitive竞争激烈的
C. considerate为别人着想的，体谅别人的= thoughtful
D. superficial表面的表面上的肤浅的
means方式
★super为前缀
以fieal为后缀的词
●●artificial人道的
superior优越的卓越的优良的
superiority优越性
superb极好的高质量的庄重华丽的
supreme最高的supreme court最高法院
superable可以胜任的可以超越的
ful后缀与able后缀的区别
ful后缀代表前面名词本身所有的东西(如colorful色彩缤纷的)
able后缀代表可以做什么的(如colorable可以涂上色彩的)
superfluous多余的过剩的
answer：B
3. If a person talks about his weak points, his listenre is expected to say something in the way of ________.
A. persuasion (presuade劝说persuasiong劝告劝戒信仰信念)
B. remedy成功解决问题的方法治愈疾病的良方
C. encouragement鼓励激励
D. compromise妥协
answer：C
4. Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week.
×A. constrained
B. dominated主宰主导(keep sb. dominated使…一致居于领先地位)
×C. restricted (四级)
D. occupied (keep sb occupied使某人忙于做某件事情只考这一次)
keep sb done
a whole week
occupled a whole week to do sth
answer：D
5. If we ________ our relations with that country, we'll hanve to find another supplier of raw materials.
A. diffuse扩散传播dif前缀+ fuse
B. dininish消失减少【同义词：abate/curtail/lessen/shrink (缩水)】
C. terminate完全终止(adj terminal完全终止的termination n)【同义词： cease/cease fire停火】
×D. preclude
terminator终结者
include/exclude
clude代表shut
include - > shut in
exclude - > shut out
pre前缀在什么什么之前
preclude预防防止前兆
answer：B
6. Moive directors use music to ________ the action on the screen.
★A. contaminate化学和放射性污染(contaminate的词义范围比pollute大)
B. compliment占美，恭维【compliments问候语】
C. contemplate思索沉思
D. complement连接与……相补充
●●六级考表示“思索”的词
reckon/ponder/observe
answer：D
7. A terrible traffic accident happened; people were saddened when they watched the ________ sight on TV.
A. panic惊慌慌张
B. patriotic爱国的有爱国心的
C. pathetic
D. periodic
★patri前缀表示“父系的”
partriotic爱国的有爱国心的
sympathy同情心
pathetic可怜的悲悯的(宗教词)
period
periodic定期的定时的
periodical期刊杂志
para前缀代表beside/beyond/against
parachute降落伞(废弃的拉丁词防止坠落)
para - > against
chute - > fall
parallel平行线
paralyze麻醉使难以活动
paramount至高无上的，卓越的(美国派拉蒙公司)
parliament议会
parody讽刺文章拙劣的模仿
parasol太阳伞
sol - > solar
▲solemn公众的严肃的
pan前缀代表all
answer：C
8. Many tourists were ________ by the city's complicated traffic system.
▲A. degraded道德堕落阶层(级)降低
B. bewildered迷惑
★C. evoked唤起激起【evoke唤起激起provoke激怒provocative adj挑衅的激怒的vex激怒】
D. diverted (divert疏散转移调整diversification多元化)
▲表示迷惑的词晦涩难懂
bewilder/perplex/obscure/confuse/at a loss
de前缀代表down
grade阶级阶层品味(社会地位)
answer：B
9. Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million participants of all ages.
×A. fantasy想象力幻想(好的坏的都是小新是小王子也是) fantastic adj非常好(口语)
B. pastime爱好消遣= pass time
C. symposium专题论坛研讨会【国际上用的最多的研讨会名词：convention, forum论坛(fortune forum财富论坛， conference记者招待会)
D. penalty (重复)代价惩罚点球
participants
『古罗马，不穿衣服，套着一个床单的苏哥拉底，跟不穿衣服，套着一个床单的伯拉图之间进行一场辩论。苏哥拉底最后是因为妖言惑众被古罗马政府赐予死刑。他在临终前说过一句著名的话，英语没法翻译，汉语很简单。
他说：“谁是妖言惑众，我去死，你去活，谁好，只有神知道。”』
answer：B
10. Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than s free translation.
A. literal
B. literary文学的精美的雕琢文字的
C. liberal自由的
D. linear线性的直线的
word-for-word translation字面对字面的翻译
literal translation直译
free translation意译
milky way银河(鲁迅)
galaxy银河系(原来叫牛奶路系，感谢鲁迅吧)
answer：A