第五册 第五单元 选词填空 B5U5P126
1)When you inquire about interest rates, it's important to___compound interest and simple interest.
(distinguish between 区别)
你咨询利息率时,重要的是区分清楚复利和单一利息。
2)At the meeting there was a lot of___to the proposed changes. (opposition 反对)
会议上对于提出的改变出现了很多反对声。
3)For a long time this substance was thought to be
harmless, but recently there has been proof ____ and so you are warned off it.
(to the contrary 相反的)
很久以来这种物质被人们认作是无害的,但是最近有证据证明确实有害,所以你离它远些。
4)You must follow the regular___in applying for a visa.
(procedures 程序)
申请签证时你必须遵循正常程序。
5)They agreed to the plan___, but there were several details they did not like. (in principle 原则上)
他们原则上同意了这个计划,但是有几个细节上他们不赞同。
6)The degree of punishment is meant to be ___to the seriousness of the crime.
(proportional 成比例)
惩治的力度应该与所犯罪行的严重程度相符。
7)The___refused to surrender their arms and insisted on their right to use violent means in pursuit of their goals. (rebels 反叛者)
反叛者聚集缴械投降,而是坚持认为追寻他们的目标时有权使用暴力手段。
8)Our company must constantly___greater efficiency if we are to survive in the intense competition. (strive for 努力)
如果想在激烈的竞争中挺过来,我们公司必须持续努力提高效率。
9)___that the recession will be short are small comfort to those already affected. (Predictions 预测)
预计经济衰退不会持续很久,这对深受其影响的人们是个小小的安慰。
10)In the end, three votes determined the ___of the election. (outcome 结果)
最终是三票之差决出了选举的结果。
11)Success in making money is not always a good ___of success in life. (criterion 标准)
挣到钱不总是衡量成功与否的标准。
12)It was Aristotle who proved the world is round.