英语四六级历年真题词汇汇编(3)

My grandfather, a retired worker, often ________ the past with a feeling of longing and respect.(05.1—41)

A) considers B) contemplates C) contrives D) contacts

Contrive 谋划，策划；设法做到；设计，想出2次

His successful negotiations with the Americans helped him to ________ his position in the government.

(02.1—52)

A) contrive B) consolidate C) heave D) intensify

My grandfather, a retired worker, often ________ the past with a feeling of longing and respect. (05.1--41) A) considers B) contemplates C) contrives D) contacts

Controversy 论争, 辩论, 论战2次

The 1986 Challenger space-shuttle _______ was caused by unusually low temperatures immediately before the launch.

A) expedition C) dismay B) controversy D) disaster (03---1-45)

In spite of the , it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up.

A) deviation C) controversy B) distinction D) comparison (04---6-43)

cumulative 累积的，渐增的2次

Improved consumer confidence is _______ to an economic recovery.(00.1---54)

A. subordinate

B.cumulative

C. crucial

D. satisfactory

Hurricanes are killer winds, and their _____ power lies in the physical damage they can do.(01.1.46)

A. cumulative

B. Destructive

C. Turbulent

D. prevalent

D

decline 下倾, 下降, 下垂, 斜面, 斜坡, 衰败, 衰落, 拒绝2次

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How much of your country's electrical supply is _______ from water power? (03.1—65)

A) deduced B) detached C) derived D) declined

In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration,the_____death rate contributed to the population growth.(03.6—61)

A)inclining B)increasing C)declining D)descending

decorate 装饰，布置2次

It?s pleasure for him to ______ his energy and even his life to research work.(98.6---63)

A. dedicate

B. dictate

C. decorate

D. direct

She cut he hair short and tried to _____herself as a man.(00.6—70)

A. decorate

B. disguise

C.fabricate

D. fake

Deduce推论, 演绎出2次

How much of your country's electrical supply is _______ from water power?

A) deduced C) derived B) detached D) declined (03---1-65)

She expressed her strong determination that nothing could ________ her to give up her career as a teacher.

A) induce C) reduce B) deduce D) attract (05---1-58)

defy 藐视，公然反抗的2次

When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want , the question ______ a variety of answers.

(99.6---31)

A. defies

B. magnifies

C. mediates

D. evokes

As soon as the boy was able to earn his own living he _____ his parents? strict rules.(01.1.56)

A. defied

B. refuted

C. excluded

D. vetoed

Defect 瑕疵，毛病：缺少圆满或完善所必需的某物，缺点，缺陷3次

Military orders are ______ and cannot be disobeyed.

A) defective B) conservative C) alternative D) imperative(02---6--50)

An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget ______.

A) disposition B) discrepancy C) defect D) deficit (02---6--65)

The cut in her hand has healed completely,without leaving a.

A)defect C)wound B)sign D)scar(03---6--66)

degrade 降级，堕落(使)退化4次

Many tourists were ______ by the city?s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)

A. degraded

B. bewildered

C. evoked

D. perted

The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ______ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.(99.1---46)

A. decrease

B. subtract

C. minimize

D. degrade

Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.

A) deteriorate C) descend B) degrade D) decay

Some scientists are dubious of the claim that organisms ________ with age as an inevitable outcome of living. A) depress C) deteriorate B) default D) degrade（05---1-47）

Delay v.耽搁, 延迟, 延期, 迟滞n.耽搁, 延迟, 迟滞2次

We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____when it is

within the legal and moral boundaries of society.

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A)compacted B)restricted C)dispersed D)delayed(03---6 - 43)

Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but ______ in the courtyard.

A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed (04---6--65)

depress 压下，使愁苦，使沮丧2次

For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ______by a dictator. (00.6---58)

A. depressed

B. immersed

C. oppressed

D.cursed

Their claims to damages have not been convincingly _____.(01.6.65)

A. refuted

B. overwhelmed

C. exceptionally

D. intimidated

descend下来, 下降, 遗传(指财产,气质,权利), 突击, 出其不意的拜访2次

Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.

A) deteriorate C) descend B) degrade D) decay（03---1-58）

In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration,the_____death rate contributed to the population growth.

A) inclining C) declining B) increasing D) descending（03---6-61）

deteriorate 恶化，变坏3次

The medicine ______ his pain but did not cure his illness.(02.6—42)

A) activated B) alleviated C) medicated D) deteriorated

Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _______.(03.1—58)

A) deteriorate B) degrade C) descend D) decay

Some scientists are dubious of the claim that organisms ________ with age as an inevitable outcome of living.(05.1—47)

A) depress B) default C) deteriorate D) degrade

Dilemma 进退两难的窘境，困境2次

Doctors are often caught in a ________ because they have to decide whether they should tell their patients the truth or not. (02.1—50)

A) puzzle B) perplexity C) dilemma D) bewilderment

We work to make money,but it's a_____that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money.(03.6—52)

A)paradox B)prejudice C)dilemma D)conflict

disperse (使)分散, (使)散开, 疏散2次

We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____when it is

within the legal and moral boundaries of society.

A)compacted B)restricted C)dispersed D)delayed(03---6-43)

In mountainous regions, much of the snow that falls is_ into ice.

A) dispersed B) embodied C) compiled D) compacted(04---6-62)

Disposition 一贯的性情；脾气; 意向；倾向; 生理的特性或倾向; 排列；布置；配置2次

The lady in this strange tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a clear sign of ______.

A) impulse B) insanity C) inspiration D) disposition (02---1-41)

An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget ______.

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A) disposition B) discrepancy C) defect D) deficit(02---6-65)

Distinction 差别，不同；区分，辨别；优秀，杰出；荣誉，优待2次

While a full understanding of what causes the disease may be several years away, ________ leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner. (02.1—49)

A) a distinction B) a breakthrough C) an identification D) an interpretation

In spite of the , it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up. (04.6—43)

A) deviation B) distinction C) controversy D) comparison

Distract 转移注意力，使……分心2次

Please do not be ________ by his offensive remarks since he is merely trying to attract attention.(02.1--53)

A) distracted B) disregarded C) irritated D) intervened

Although he was on a diet, the delicious food_ him enormously.(04.6--52)

A) distracted B) stimulated C) inspired D) tempted

pert 使转变方向，使转移使高兴4次

Many tourists were ______ by the city?s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48)

A. degraded

B. bewildered

C. evoked

D. perted

When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _____ by its complicated traffic system.(01.6.49) A. evoked B. bewildered C. perted D.undermined

One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.(03.12—48)

A) baffled B) mingled C) provoke D) perted

The sign set up by the road _____ drivers to a sharp turn. (03.12—66)

A) alerts B) refreshes C) pleads D) perts

dominate 统治，占支、主导地位2次

Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ______for a whole week.(98.6---44)

A. constrained

B. dominated

C. restricted

D. occupied

This book is expected to _______ the best-seller lists.(00.1---44)

A. exemplify

B. prevail

C. promote

D. dominate

Dwell 居住, 踌躇2次

She had recently left a job and had helped herself to copies of the company's client data, which she intended to

_______ in starting her own business.

A) dwell on C) base on B) come upon D) draw upon(03---1-66)

Elisabeth did not enter the museum at once, but in the courtyard.

A) resided B) dwelled C)lingered D) delayed （04---6-65）

E

elapse 时间消逝，过去2次

Many years had ______ before they returned to their original urban areas.(02.6--48)

A) floated B) elapsed C) skipped D) proceeded

Weeks _______ before anyone was arrested in connection with the bank robbery.(03.1—63)

A) terminated B) elapsed C) overlapped D) expired

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Eject vt. 逐出, 撵出, 驱逐, 喷射n.推断的事物4次

Many types of rock are _______ from volcanoes as solid, fragmentary material.

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