2009年大学英语四级句子词汇真题训练NO.4

   　1. The computer revolution may well change society as ______ as did the Industrial
　　Revolution.
　　A) certainly B) insignificantly C) fundamentally D) comparatively
　　2. In Britain people ______ four million tons of potatoes every year.
　　A) swallow B) dispose C) consume D) exhaust （壹壹英语www.yeeYi.net）
　　3. I’d ______ his reputation with other farmers and business people in the community， and then make a decision about whether or not to approve a loan.
　　A) take into account B) account for C) make up for D) make out
　　4. She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it ______ enough to eat.
　　A) mild B) slight C) light D) tender
　　5. We take our skin for granted until it is burned ______ repair.
　　A) beyond B) for C) without D) under
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　　1. 选 C )。 [题意] 计算机革命完全可能像工业革命一样根本上改变社会。
　　A)certainly 的确, (口语)当然, 行
　　[范例] Victory certainly belongs to the people. 胜利一定属于人民。
　　B)insignificantly 无价值的，无足轻重的；
　　C)fundamentally 基础地, 根本地；
　　[范例] She is fundamentally unsuited to office work. 她根本不适合做办公室工作。
　　D)comparatively 比较地, 相当地 ；
　　[范例] Man is a comparatively new creature on the surface of the earth. 人类是地球上出现得比较晚的一种生物。 　　
　　2. 选 C )。 [题意] 在英国人们每年吃掉400万吨马铃薯。
　　A)swallow vt.
　　吞下,咽下
　　[范例] He swallowed the pills with a cup of water.他用一杯水吞下了这些药丸。
　　淹没,吞没;吞并[(+up)]
　　[范例] The waves swallowed up the little boat.波浪吞没了小船。
　　耗尽,用尽[(+up)]
　　[范例] The increase in travel costs swallowed up our pay increase.旅行费用的增加超出了我们的工资增长。
　　【口】轻信;轻易接受
　　[范例] She is naive and would swallow anything you tell her.她很天真,你跟她讲什么她都相信。
　　忍受
　　[范例] He swallowed the insults and kept on working.他忍受侮辱继续努力。
　　He had to swallow the insult.他不得不忍受侮辱。
　　压制,抑制
　　[范例] She swallowed her displeasure and smiled.她抑制自己的不快,强颜欢笑。
　　取消(前言)
　　[范例] He had to swallow his words.他不得不取消前言。
　　vi.
　　吞下;咽下
　　[范例] He couldn’t swallow because of a sore throat.他因嗓子疼而不能吞咽。
　　n.
　　吞,咽
　　[范例] He took the medicine at one swallow.他一口吞下这药。
　　一次吞咽之物[(+of)]
　　[范例] He took a long swallow of wine.他喝了一大口酒。
　　B)dispose
　　vt.
　　配置,布置[(+for)]
　　[范例] They disposed troops along the river.他们沿河布置了军队。
　　处置,处理;整理
　　使倾向于,使有意于[(+for/to)]
　　[范例] The good pay disposed him to take the job.高薪使他接受了这份工作。
　　vi.
　　处置,处理;(能)决定[(+of)]
　　[范例] I want to dispose of these old books.我想处理掉这些旧书。
　　Man proposes, God disposes.谋事在人,成事在天。
　　C)consume v t.
　　消耗,花费;耗尽
　　[范例] She consumed most of her time in reading.她把大部分时间都花在读书上。
　　吃完,喝光
　　[范例] The kids soon consumed all the food on the table.孩子们一会儿功夫便把桌上的食品全部吃光。
　　烧毁,毁灭
　　[范例] The fire consumed half the village.大火吞噬了半个村庄。
　　挥霍,浪费
　　使全神贯注,使着迷;使憔悴;充满[(+with)]
　　[范例] The boy was consumed with curiosity.那男孩充满好奇心。
　　vi.
　　耗尽生命;被(烧)毁
　　[范例] She consumed away with grief.她抑郁而死。
　　D)exhaust vt .
　　抽完,汲干;把...的内容抽空[(+from/of)]
　　用完,耗尽
　　[范例] He had exhausted his supply of water.他已耗尽了全部供水。
　　使精疲力尽
　　[范例] My father is completely exhausted.我父亲精疲力竭。
　　The marathon talks exhausted him completely.马拉松式的谈判使他精疲力竭。
　　详尽研究;详尽论述
　　[范例] Her book on child-care exhausts the subject.她那本关于儿童保育的书写得详尽透彻。
　　vi.
　　排出气体
　　[范例] The engine exhausts through the muffler.引擎通过消音器排气。
　　(气体等)被排出
　　n.
　　排出;排气(或水等)
　　[范例] Something has gone wrong with the car’s exhaust system.汽车的排气系统出了故障。
　　排出的气
　　[范例] Effective measures have been taken to prevent exhaust pollution.业已采取有效措施以防止废气污染。
　　排气管;排气装置

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3. 选 A )。 [题意] 我得向社区的其他的农户和商人们了解他的信誉，然后再决定是否同意他的贷款请求。
　　A)take into account 考虑到;体谅
　　[范例] They had to take the baby into account when they wanted to go out.每当要外出时,他们总得考虑如何将婴孩安顿好。
　　B) account for
　　说明;证明
　　[范例] He could not account for his foolish mistake.他无法解释他所犯的荒谬的错误。
　　对 ...负有责任
　　[范例] Who will have to account for the misprints in the dictionary?谁必须对字典中的印刷错误负责?
　　C)make up for 补偿
　　[范例] Nothing can make up for what they have suffered.什么也不能补偿他们所受的痛苦。
　　D)make out
　　辨别出
　　[范例] I could hardly make out anything in the thick fog.在浓雾中我几乎什么也看不见。
　　填写;写出
　　[范例] The teacher has made out a list of reference books.教师已开出了一份参考书单。
　　理解
　　[范例] We can’t make out what he is saying.我们不懂他在说什么。　　
　　4.选D)。 [题意]她把肉煮了好长时间，以便使肉烂得容易咀嚼.
　　A)mild a.
　　温和的,温柔的
　　[范例] He is the mildest man alive.他是世上最和善的人了。
　　温暖的,暖和的
　　[范例] It’s been a mild winter this year.今年的冬天一直很暖和。
　　味淡的,不浓烈的
　　[范例] Please make my drink a mild one.请把我的酒调得淡一点。
　　轻微的,不重的;宽大的
　　[范例] He was given a mild punishment.他被从轻发落。
　　B)slight a.www.yeeyi.Net
　　轻微的;微小的;少量的
　　[范例] She has a slight fever.她有点儿发烧。
　　极不重要的,微不足道的
　　[范例] The boss decided to pass over his slight mistakes.老板决定原谅他的小错。
　　细长的;瘦小的
　　[范例] Ann is a slight girl.安妮是个瘦弱的女孩。
　　脆弱的;不结实的;不牢*的
　　vt.
　　轻视;藐视;怠慢
　　[范例] Mr. Paul was highly respected because he slighted no one.保罗先生非常受人尊敬,因为他不轻视任何人。
　　忽视;疏忽
　　n.
　　轻蔑;怠慢 [(+on/to)]
　　[范例] Cinderella suffered many slights from her sisters.灰姑娘受到她姊妹的许多轻慢。
　　C)light 清淡的;易消化的;(酒)淡的
　　[范例] I enjoy light wine.我爱喝清淡的酒。
　　D)tender
　　a.
　　嫩的;柔软的
　　[范例] There are lots of tender blossoms in the garden.花园里尽是娇嫩的花朵。
　　敏感的,一触就痛的
　　[范例] Her bruised knee is still tender.她受了瘀伤的膝盖仍然一碰就痛。
　　温柔的,体贴的[(+towards)]
　　[范例] The nurse was very tender toward the sick children.护士对生病的孩子很温柔。
　　微妙的,棘手的
　　[范例] I t is hard to have the tender situation in hand.这样微妙的局势很难控制。
　　脆弱的,柔弱的
　　幼弱的,未成熟的
　　[搭配] children of tender years年幼不懂事的孩子
　　vt.
　　使变柔软;使变脆弱
　　【古】温柔地对待
　　vi.
　　变柔软;变脆弱 　　　
　　5. 选 A )。 [题意] 皮肤被烧伤得无法修复之前，我们想当然地认为皮肤不易受伤害
　　for granted 把什么事当成理所当然的不重视