1999年6级词汇题【答案+解释】.docx

1999年1月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷D 41.The Space Age _ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.A) initiated 开始，发起 B) originated C) embarked 上飞机，上船 D) commenced老外的解释: Commence means to begin. initiate means to take the lead(带头,领先,占主要地位) or lead out(开始) in the project. Originates means someone started the idea. Embark means to begin a journey. If you use initiated, you would have to say was initiated by C 42.John said that he didnt quite _ and asked me to repeat what I had said.A) snatch up夺取 B) summon up振作，鼓起 C) catch on理解,明白 D) watch out当心C 43.When he tried to make a _, he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.A) complaint B) claim C) reservation D) decisionA 44.A budget of five dollars a day is totally _ for a trip round Europe.A) inadequate B) incapable C) incompatible D) invalidA 45.In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is _.A) shrinking B) obscuring C) altering D) constrainingC 46.The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to _ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.A) decrease B) subtract sbtrkt减去; 减法 C) minimize D) degradedegrade digreid v.降格, 使屈辱, 贬低, 退化, 降解多解释为降低.的地位。大火造成了巨大的损失,但是工厂声称毁坏并没报导所说的那么严重,试图极力缩小（大火所引发的）后果.C项 解释为极力减少；使.最小化,缩小.后果没法减少,只能缩小D47.If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost effort must be made by nations to limit local _.A) collisions B) combats 搏斗，战斗; 美竞赛，比赛 C) contradictions反驳，与矛盾 D) conflicts48.Satellite communications are so up-to-date that even when _ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door.A) gliding glad（鸟或飞机） 滑翔 B) cruisingkru:z （军舰等） 巡逻，巡航; 口游览，旅行 C) piloting (pilot飞行员)D) patrollingptrl巡逻B 49.In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed _ in Chicago and New York City.A) homogeneously 同样地 B) simultaneously 同时地 C) spontaneously自然地，自发地 D) harmoniously和谐地D 50.The court considers a financial _ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.A) option B) duty C) obligation D) penaltyA 51.I think that I committed a _ in asking her because she seemed very upset by my question.A) blunder（因无知、粗心等造成） 的错误 B) revenge报仇，报复 C) reproach责备，责骂 D) scandal丑闻B 52.Even when textbooks are _ through a school system, methods of teaching may vary greatly.A) commonplace B) standardized C) competitive D) generalizedC53.They have always regarded a man of _ and fairness as a reliable friend.A) robustness 健壮的 B) temperament易冲动; 易暴躁 C) integrity正直 D) compactness紧凑; 紧密B54.All individuals are required to _to the laws made by their governments.A) obey B) conform C) concede承认; 让步 D) observeconform to= conform with/ obey the lawsA 55.The basic causes are unknown, although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been _.A) identified B) guaranteed C) notified D) conveyedB 56.It is very strange but I had an _ that the plane would crash.A) inspiration B) intuition C) imagination D) incentiveA 57.The changing image of the family on television provides _ into changing attitudes toward the family in society.A) insights B) presentations C) revelations被揭露出来的事物 D) specifications说明书; 详述B 58.The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax _.A) efficiency B) revenues财政收入 C) privileges D) validityA 59.Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become _ at many survival skills.A) proficient 精通的，熟练的 B) persistent C) consistent D) sufficientD60.The ties that bind us together in common activity are so _ that they can disappear at any moment.A) trivial 琐碎的，无价值的 B) fatal C) tentative试探性的; 尝试性的; D) feeble虚弱的,脆弱的我们之间的联系太脆弱了 以至于它在任何时候都可能断掉。C61.During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes are used to _ building materials to the upper floors.A) toss扔; B) tow 牵引，拉 C) hoist hst升起，提起 D) hurl 投掷D62.Diamonds have little _ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.A) extinct B) permanent C) surplus D) intrinsic ntrnsk 固有的，内在的scarcityskesti稀少，缺乏B63.The kitchen was small and _ so that the disabled could reach everything without difficulty.A) conventional B) compact 紧凑的; 简洁的 C) compatible D) concise简约; 简明的C64.He will _ resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.A) doubtfully B) adequately C) presumably大概; 可能 D) reasonablyC65.The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable _ his financial situation.A) with respect to B) in accord withC) regardless of D) in terms ofA66.The original elections were declared _ by the former military ruler.A) void B) vulgar C) surplus D) extravagant正确答案：A解析：题意是：原来的选举被先前的军事统治者宣布_。Avoid“(法律上)无效的”，符合题意。Bvulgar“粗俗的”，Csurplus“过剩的，剩余的”，Dextravagant“过度的，挥霍的”都不符合题意。D67.They stood gazing at the happy _ of children playing in the park.A) perspective 观点，看法 B) view 景色 C) landscape D) scene场景A68.An obvious change of attitude at the top towards womens status in society will _ through the current law system in Japan.A) permeate p:miet渗入; 弥漫; 遍布 B) probe探查 C) violate违反; 侵犯 D) grope探索，摸索怎么翻译？D 69.When he realized he had been _ to sign the contract by intrigue, he threatened to start legal proceedings to cancel the agreement.A) elicited 引起,诱发 B) excited C) deduced 推论 D) inducedintriguentri:gn.阴谋proceeding诉讼; 进行D 70.These areas rely on agriculture almost _, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.A) respectively B) extraordinarily C) incredibly D) exclusively唯一地; 专门地1999年6月大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷D31.When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want, the question _ a variety of answers.A) defies B) magnifies C) mediates调停，调解 D) evokes引起，产生defy蔑视; 公然反抗A32.If you want to set up a company, you must _ with the regulations laid down by the authorities.A) comply B) adhere C) confirm D) accordC33.Although there are occasional outbreaks of gunfire, we can report that the rebellion has in the main been _.A) canceled B) destroyed C) suppressed D) restrainedoutbreak爆发rebel反叛者C34.Since the two countries couldnt _ their differences, they decided to stop their negotiations.A) rectify 改正，校正 B) oblige强制，强迫 C) reconcile reknsal 使和好，使和解 D) obscureD35.The presidential candidate _ his position by winning several primary elections.A) enforced B) enriched C) intensified D) consolidated巩固，加强A36.The fuel of the continental missile is supposed to be _ by this device.A) ignited 点燃 B) lighted C) fired 开火 D) inspiredcontinental 大陆的missilemsal导弹 洲际导弹的燃料应该由这个装置点燃.B37.Mike just discovered that his passport had _ three months ago.A) abolished B) expired 文件、协议等（因到期而）失效 C) amended 修订 D) constrainedC38.Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some _ mistakes in grammar.A) obscure B) glaring C) trivial 琐碎的，无价值的;不重要的 D) rareA39.There was once an _ idea that the earth was flat and motionless.A) absurd 荒谬的; 荒唐的 B) intrinsic固有的，内在的 C) eternal D) offensiveB40.Certain species disappeared or became _ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earths changing environment.A) feeble B) extinct灭绝的 C) massive D) extinguished（火）熄灭；使（希望、爱情等）不复存在A41.His _ directions confused us; we did not know which of the two roads to take.A) ambiguous B) complicated C) arbitrary随心所欲的 D) intricate错综复杂的; 难理解的D42.Franklin D. Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economys _ flaws.A) underlining B) vulnerable C) vulgar 庸俗的 D) underlying潜在的B43.Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was _ in tropical countries.A) prospective B) prevalent C) provocative prvktv 挑衅的 D) perpetual永久的;C44.I am afraid that you have to alter your _ views in light of the tragic news that has just arrived.A) indifferent B) distressing 使人痛苦的 C) optimistic D) pessimistic悲观的in light of考虑到45.Although he has had no formal education, he is one of the _ businessmen in the company.A) shrewdest精明的 B) sternest C) nastiest D) alertestshrewdru:d 精明的 stern严肃的; 严厉的 nasty肮脏的; 下流的 alert 警觉的C 46.Stop shouting! I cant hear the football _.A) judgment B) interpretation C) commentary D) explanationD 47.The cultures of China and Japan have shared many features, but each has used them according to its national _.A) engagement约会; 订婚 B) destiny C) capacity D) temperament性格A 48.Every member of society has to make a _ to struggle for the freedom of the country.A) pledge pled 保证，誓言 B) warranty wrnti 保证书; 担保 C) resolve决心; 决定 D) guaranteeC 49.I was deeply impressed by the hostess _ and enjoyed the dinner party very much.A) hostility B) indignation愤怒 C) hospitality D) humanity人类; 人性A 50.David tends to feel useless and unwanted in a society that gives so much _ to those who compete well.A) prestige声誉;声望 B) regime政权 C) superiority优越（性） D) legislation立法; 法律大卫觉得树立这么多的威信来使那些竞争变得有优势,这在社会上往往是无用的和不必要的.B 51.As you have seen, the values of a nations currency is a _ of its economy.A) reaction B) refection C) response D) revelationcurrency货币B52.In the Spring Export Commodities Fair the _ of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world.A) succession B) array C) string D) procession解析：succession 意为“连续，接连”；array 意为“排列整齐的一批，大量，一系列”；string 意为“一串，一行”；procession 意为“队列行进，队伍”。本题大意为：春季出口商品交易会上，排列整齐的瓷器吸引了来自世界各国顾客的注意力。D53.We should make a clear _ between the two scientific terms for the purpose of our discussion.A) separation B) discrimination C) deviation背离，偏离 D) distinctionA 54.The terrorists might have planted a bomb on a plane in Athens, set to _ when it arrived in New York.A) go off B) get off C) come off D) carry off1. 后半句翻译：设定好了当飞机到达纽约时爆炸。2. go off (爆炸物）爆炸3. set to 是一个过去分词短语，做定语，修饰前面出现的单词bomb. 既然是定语，我们就可以把它变成定语从句：which was set to go off.这颗炸弹被设定爆炸于纽约。set设定的意思。4. get off 下车， 如：Which station are you getting off? 你哪站下？ come off 掉了，如：A button came off my clothes. 我衣服上的一粒纽扣