大学英语六级考试高频词汇辩析手册(3)

　　1. The peotry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many ________ references.

　　A. obscure

　　B. acute

　　C. notable重要的显著的

　　D. objective客观的真实的

　　peotry诗

　　references ：参考书典故推荐信

　　reference letter = recommendation letter

　　absurd荒谬的可笑的

　　obscure晦涩的

　　ambiguous模棱两可的晦涩难懂的

　　instant dictionary快速字典

　　answer：A

　　2. The major was asked to ________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions.

　　A. constrain

　　B. conduct指挥

　　C. condense浓缩使简介

　　D. converge豫东物体的集聚和汇合思想和思潮的荟萃con：前缀代表together

　　自己判断太简单的单词一定不会考

　　answer：C

　　3. The morning news says a school bus ________ with a train at the junction and a group of policemen were sent there immediately.

　　A. bumped 【bumped against/on运动物体撞静止物体】

　　B. collided 【collide with两个运动的物体相撞两国冲突】

　　C. crashed飞机失事砸碎打碎崩溃【关于崩溃的词：crumple、collapse 】

　　D. struck【strick打击、stikingly令人惊讶地】

　　boost you up

　　a bundle of pundits一捆牛人

　　fist拳头

　　two-fisted sportsman全能运动员【two-fisted左右开弓】

　　bite咬着

　　morphine麻醉剂

　　hypnosis催眠

　　bite the bullets咬住子弹

　　answer：B

　　4. Sometimes patients suffering from severe pain can be helped by drugs that arent really drugs at all ________ sugar pills that contain no active chemical elements.

　　A. or rather

　　B. rather than

　　C. but rather【nobut rather不是而是】

　　D. other than

　　severe：严重的

　　relieve缓解

　　sugar pills糖片

　　therapy疗法

　　remedy解决问题地方法治愈疾病的方法

　　comedy喜剧

　　【常考连词】

　　orraher = accurately speaking

　　A rather than B宁要A不要B

　　if = provided that

　　all alone 独自独立地

　　all the +形容词比较级【副词连接副词】

　　e. g. You will be all the better for a holiday.

　　你渡一次假会更好。

　　for certain = certianly

　　for all that后面跟从句= despite that尽管虽然in that = because

　　let alone至于更不用说= not to mention thatbut for = except for ; without莫非要不是

　　but that = except that后面跟从句

　　but then = on the other hand

　　now that既然

　　answer：C