中国社会科学院考博英语历年真题详解.pdf

1998年中国社会科学院考博英语真题及详解 PART Ⅰ VOCABULARY (15 POINTS) Section A Directio
: On your a
wer sheet, circle the a
wer that best completes the sentence. 1. The day was crisp and sharp, but suddenly a misty rain began to fall and _____ the landscape. A. hid B. blurred C. relieved D. belittled 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】句意：突然的一阵大雨使整个风景都变得一片模糊。blur把…弄模糊，使看不清。hide隐瞒，掩饰。relieve减轻、解除痛苦或忧愁。belittle使显得微小，缩小。 2. _____ this coming Thu
day, it will be too late to enrol for the cou
e. A. As of B. As for C. As to D. As on 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】句意：过了这个星期四，就不能再报名这个课程了。as of自从，自…起。as for关于，至于。as to关于，至于。 3. Those who let uncertainty _____ rarely achieve much. A. turn them down B. send them down C. weigh them down D. huddle down 【答案】C查看答案 【解析】句意：那些被不确定性因素打败的人少有成就。turn down拒绝，把…调低。send down使下降，把…向下发送。weigh down使疲惫不堪，使沮丧。huddle down挤作一团，使蜷缩。 4. The speaker went on and on, _____ to his listene
’ obvious boredom. A. obligated B. obsessive C. obvious D. oblivious 【答案】D查看答案 【解析】句意：演说者一直说，没有察觉到听众们明显的厌烦。obligated强制性的，有责任的。obsessive引起成见的，强迫性的。oblivious没有察觉到。 5. Such _____ as self-respect and industriousness merit the full backing of an employer. A. advantages B. traits C. interests D. shortcomings 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】句意：自尊和勤奋这样的优点得到老板的赏识。advantage优点，有利条件。trait特性，特点。shortcoming缺点，短处。 6. The police i
pector, having received new information from a confidential source, decided to enlarge the _____ of his enquiry. A. scope B. magnitude C. dime
ion D. volume 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】句意：检察官在得到机密信息后决定扩大他的询问范畴。scope范围，范畴。magnitude大小，幅度。dime
ion尺寸，尺度。volume体积，容量。 7. An intelligent TV viewer may occasionally become enraged by the _____ argumentation in commercials. A. imperative B. fallacious C. pe
uasive D. fabulous 【答案】C查看答案 【解析】句意：电视观众可能偶尔会被一些商业性的游说激怒。imperative紧急的，迫切的。fallacious靠不住的，不合逻辑的。pe
uasive劝诱的，善于游说的。fabulous难以置信的，奇异的。 8. _____ flees if one is co
tantly subjected to demeaning orde
. A. Prime B. Harassment C. Conceit D. Pride 【答案】C查看答案 【解析】句意：如果总是面对苛刻的要求，那么一个人的自负可会没有了。conceit自负，自大。prime青春，精华。harassment侵扰，折磨。pride自豪，骄傲。 9. _____ populari