2014年职称英语复习资料综合类C级词汇精讲(3)

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1.There is a growing gap between the rich and the poor.

　　A. conflict：n 冲突、争执、分歧、v冲突、抵触

　　a conflict of interests利害冲突;

　　B. tension: n 紧张，同义词：nervousness

　　C. gulf: n 海湾、沟壑、分歧，常见搭配：gulf between A and B in sth

　　There is a gulf between the husband and the wife in education of their child.

　　D. confrontation: n 对抗、动词：confront.

　　一般用于： confront sb with sth让某人面对

　　有关gap,还有一个常见的表达：generation gap代沟

　　2.I am very grateful to you for your assistance.

　　A. helpful：有帮助的，反义词：helpless, 词组：be helpful to sb

　　He is always helpful to his mother.

　　B. hopeful:有希望的，反义词：hopeless, 常见搭配：be hopeful of/about对。。。抱有希望，如：I am hopeful of passing the exam.

　　C. pitiful: pity+ful 令人怜悯的、可怜的，反义词：pitiless: 无怜悯心的、残酷的

　　D .thankful：感激的、感谢的，反义词：thankless: 不感谢的、忘恩的，常见搭配：

　　be thankful to sb for sth = be grateful to sb for sth

　　得出结论：同义词的常见搭配也一样，后缀-ful和-less互为反义词。

　　3.You will be meeting her presently.

　　A. shortly：adv马上、立刻 Ill be coming back shortly.

　　B. currently: adv时下、当前，同义词组：at present = now

　　She is currently in Beijing.

　　C. lately: adv 最近，同义词：recently

　　How have been lately?近来可好?

　　D. probably： 可能地，反义词：improbably, 同义词：possibly.

　　presently = shortly = soon

　　4.Attitudes to mental illness have shifted in recent years.

　　A. displayed: 展示、陈列某物，显示、显露 display sth to sb

　　B. shown:原形show, 显示、展示，此时和display属近义词。

　　C. changed：高频核心词，含义丰富，改变、更换、交换、换乘、换衣服兑换货币，等等。

　　change ones idea/attitude改变主意/态度;change ones job换工作; change gear换挡; change sides改变立场; change train换乘火车;change dollars into RMB把美圆兑换成人民币。

　　D. demonstrated：v 证明、论证、表明、示威游行

　　5.I have been trying to quit smoking.

　　A. give up：停止、放弃，give up sth/doing sth, 如：

　　My husband gave up smoking last year.

　　B. pick up:捡起来、情况好转、通过实践学会、收取某物、接人、偶然结识某人等。

　　C. build up逐渐发展、增强

　　D. take up：占据、从事某事、