1、考博英语-37 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BVocabulary/B(总题数:40,分数:100.00)1.She has _ some brilliant scheme to double her income. A. come out B. come up with C. come to D. come about(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.2.Absorbed in her work, she was totally _ her surroundings. A. liable for B. separated by C. oblivious of D
2、. concerned about(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.3.Edison is _ the invention of the photograph. A. attributed to B. contributed to C. referred to D. credited with(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.4.Some events and phenomena of outer nature _ ordinary explanation and ordinary experience. A. transcend B. conquer C. prevail D. trespa
3、ss(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.5.Some people believe that “King John“ was written by Shakespeare, but some believe it might be written by an _ author. A. delivered B. anonymous C. antique D. ambiguous(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.6.In its broadest sense, attribution theory is concerned with how ordinary people make sense of
4、 the world and it _ more controllable and predictable by making attributions as to the causes of peoples behaviors and events. A. delivered B. rendered C. practiced D. suffocated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.7.A year has _ and there is no sign of the situation getting any better. A. emerged B. enclosed C. claspe
5、d D. expired(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.8.As a result of their frequent litters, rabbits have the reputation of being _. A. ruthless B. prolific C. practical D. rational(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.9.Because of the bombing that killed six people Washington has been urging the spokesman to _ terrorism more severely. A. cha
6、rge B. censor C. blame D. denounce(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.10.Despite his disappointing record this year, I _ feel he is the best man in our team. A. therefore B. otherwise C. moreover D. nonetheless(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.11.During an international crisis, many _ messages will generally emanate from the president
7、s once. A. confidential B. abstruse C. appalling D. compelling(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.12.Giordano Bruno strongly supported Copernicuss idea that the earth was not the center of the universe. Bruno was rewarded by being burned at the stake for this and other _ ideas. A. faithful B. heretical C. bibliographi
8、cal D. hysterical(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.13.He cannot see anything without his glasses, so he made a _ of remembering to get them fixed before he went to work, A. chore B. success C. point D. mess(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.14.He offered her a trip to Australia but she _ him _ flat. A. broke. down B. turned. down C.
9、stripped. of D. cut. off(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.15.His health deteriorated rapidly due to insufficient nutrition and _ medical care. A. satisfactory B. unfit C. incomplete D. inadequate(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.16.His production techniques are elaborate and near legendary, but even if they could be _, it wouldnt be
10、 the same for any other people. A. resembled B. approximated C. duplicated D. undertaken(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.17.Howard Johnson _ a better brand of ice cream and a new way to sell it. A. came up with B. came to C. came across D. came off(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.18.I spent the whole day yesterday rearranging my b
11、ooks _ their subjects and frequency of use. A. as regards B. as against C. as of D. as from(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.19.In charge of an army of seven thousand men, he _ the oriental city for nine months and finally defeated it. A. intruded B. haunted C. besieged D. possessed(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.20.Today well dis
12、cuss proposals _ the improvement of quality. All other proposals will be left to the next meeting. A. similar to B. relevant to C. familiar with D. regarded as(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.21.It strange that Peter _ his uncle in every way. A. takes on B. takes to C. takes after D. takes down(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.22.L
13、awyer have a terrible habit of using Latin and industry _ to mystify people and themselves more valuable. A. inflections B. dialects C. accent D. jargon(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.23.My work is not very profitable _ money, but Im getting valuable experience out of it. A. in exchange for B. in terms of C. conce
14、rning D. for the matter of(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.24.One of Freud great _ into the human personality was the discovery of how it is influenced by unconscious processes. A. convictions B. concepts C. insights D. instincts(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.25.She felt dizzy and had to _ something to steady herself. A. hold on
15、to B. hold up C. hold forth D. hold down(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.26.The children glanced _ at the box of candy they were told not to touch. A. eminently B. covertly C. excessively D. graciously(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.27.The criminals _ for leniency was ignored by the jurors. A. protest B. demand C. plea D. defence
16、(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.28.The famous actress was imposed heavy _ for non-payment of taxes. A. disrepute B. penalties C. popularity D. scandal(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.29.The floor of his study was occupied by a _ mass of books and papers. A. callous B. hectic C. chaotic D. cute(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.30.The great America
17、n scientist Edison had a remarkable _ for inventing new things. A. requirement B. aptitude C. obligation D. vulnerability(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.31.We shall have to _ if we want to go to Florida this summer. A. lay up B. save up C. make off D. put away(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.32.When automation is introduced into
18、the factory, all the work done by hand will _ the assembly line. A. give way to B. take the place of C. have a say in D. be contributed to(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.33.His career _ in his appointment as director. A. contaminated B. culminated C. contracted D. contacted(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.34.We are convinced that
19、 we are on the _ of an important discovery. A. threshold B. household C. thread D. entrance(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.35.If we say something is _, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable. A. gracious B. gloomy C. gigantic D. gorgeous(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.36.The trucks _ heavy goods from factories t
20、o the ports. A. pull B. haul C. drag D. push(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.37.The girl _ when she couldnt answered the question in the presence of all her classmates. A. flourished B. flattered C. flushed D. fluttered(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.38.The company used so much coal that it has a train to _ the delivery process.
21、A. transmit B. transport C. facilitate D. diminish(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.39.Asian economic crisis has only a _ effect on the lives of Chinese people. A. discrete B. massive C. marginal D. subordinate(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.40.The continuous unrest was _ the nations economy. A. exaggerating B. aggravating C. amen
22、ding D. fastening(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.考博英语-37 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BVocabulary/B(总题数:40,分数:100.00)1.She has _ some brilliant scheme to double her income. A. come out B. come up with C. come to D. come about(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 come out 出来,长出;come up with 提出,想出;come to 达到,复苏;come about 发生,产生。所以
23、,本题选 B。2.Absorbed in her work, she was totally _ her surroundings. A. liable for B. separated by C. oblivious of D. concerned about(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 liable for 对负责;separated by 被隔绝,被孤立;oblivious of 遗忘的,忘却的;concerned about关心,挂念。所以,本题选 C。3.Edison is _ the invention of the photograph. A. attribut
24、ed to B. contributed to C. referred to D. credited with(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 credit sb. with sth.把某事物归功于某人;attribute sth. to sb.认为某事物由某人引起;contribute to sth.促成某事物;refer to sth.提到、涉及某事物。所以,本题选 D。4.Some events and phenomena of outer nature _ ordinary explanation and ordinary experience. A. transcend
25、 B. conquer C. prevail D. trespass(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 transcend 超出,超越;conquer 征服;prevail 流行;trespass 侵占,侵入。所以,本题选 A。5.Some people believe that “King John“ was written by Shakespeare, but some believe it might be written by an _ author. A. delivered B. anonymous C. antique D. ambiguous(分数:2.50)A.
26、B. C.D.解析:解析 delivered 在交货的,包括运费在内的;anonymous 不知名的;antique 古代的;ambiguous模棱两可的。所以,本题选 B。6.In its broadest sense, attribution theory is concerned with how ordinary people make sense of the world and it _ more controllable and predictable by making attributions as to the causes of peoples behaviors and
27、 events. A. delivered B. rendered C. practiced D. suffocated(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 deliver 传送;render 使处于某种状态;practice 练习,实践;suffocate 使窒息。所以,本题选 B。7.A year has _ and there is no sign of the situation getting any better. A. emerged B. enclosed C. clasped D. expired(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 emerge 出现;e
28、nclose 围住,封在之中;clasp 扣紧,紧握;expire 期满,结束。所以,本题选 D。8.As a result of their frequent litters, rabbits have the reputation of being _. A. ruthless B. prolific C. practical D. rational(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 ruthless 无情的;prolific 多产的,大量繁殖的;practical 实际的;rational 合理的,理性的。所以,本题选 B。9.Because of the bombing t
29、hat killed six people Washington has been urging the spokesman to _ terrorism more severely. A. charge B. censor C. blame D. denounce(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 charge 指控,控告;censor 检查;blame 责怪,埋怨;denounce 抨击,谴责。所以,本题选 D。10.Despite his disappointing record this year, I _ feel he is the best man in our te
30、am. A. therefore B. otherwise C. moreover D. nonetheless(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 therefore 因此,所以;otherwise 否则;moreover 而且,此外;nonetheless 虽然如此,但是。所以,本题选 D。11.During an international crisis, many _ messages will generally emanate from the presidents once. A. confidential B. abstruse C. appalling D. com
31、pelling(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 confidential 机密的;abstruse 深奥的;appalling 骇人听闻的;compelling 引人入胜的。所以,本题选 A。12.Giordano Bruno strongly supported Copernicuss idea that the earth was not the center of the universe. Bruno was rewarded by being burned at the stake for this and other _ ideas. A. faithful B. h
32、eretical C. bibliographical D. hysterical(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 faithful 忠实,可靠的;heretical 异端的;bibliographical 书目的;hysterical 歇斯底里的。所以,本题选 B。13.He cannot see anything without his glasses, so he made a _ of remembering to get them fixed before he went to work, A. chore B. success C. point D. mess(分数:
33、2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 make a point of doing sth.认为做某事重要或有必要;chore 家务,琐事;success 成功;mess混乱。所以,本题选 C。14.He offered her a trip to Australia but she _ him _ flat. A. broke. down B. turned. down C. stripped. of D. cut. off(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 break. down 破坏;turn. down 拒绝;strip. of 剥去,除去;cut. off 切断。所以,本
34、题选 B。15.His health deteriorated rapidly due to insufficient nutrition and _ medical care. A. satisfactory B. unfit C. incomplete D. inadequate(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 satisfactory 令人满意的;unfit 不适宜的;incomplete;不完全的;inadequate 不恰当的。所以,本题选 D。16.His production techniques are elaborate and near legendary,
35、but even if they could be _, it wouldnt be the same for any other people. A. resembled B. approximated C. duplicated D. undertaken(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 resemble 像,类似;approximate 接近,近似;duplicate 复制;undertake 承担。所以,本题选 C。17.Howard Johnson _ a better brand of ice cream and a new way to sell it. A. ca
36、me up with B. came to C. came across D. came off(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 come up with 找到,提出;come to 共计,达到;come across 偶然遇见;come off 从某物上脱落,分离。所以,本题选 A。18.I spent the whole day yesterday rearranging my books _ their subjects and frequency of use. A. as regards B. as against C. as of D. as from(分数:2.50
37、)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 as regards 按照;as against 与对照,相比;as of 以开始;as from 从开始。所以,本题选 A。19.In charge of an army of seven thousand men, he _ the oriental city for nine months and finally defeated it. A. intruded B. haunted C. besieged D. possessed(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 intrude 侵略,侵入;haunt 常去;besiege 围攻,包围;po
38、ssess 占有。所以,本题选C。20.Today well discuss proposals _ the improvement of quality. All other proposals will be left to the next meeting. A. similar to B. relevant to C. familiar with D. regarded as(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 similar to 与类似;relevant to 与相关;familiar with 对熟悉;regard as把看作。所以,本题选 B。21.It strang
39、e that Peter _ his uncle in every way. A. takes on B. takes to C. takes after D. takes down(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 take on sb.雇用,与比赛,允许搭乘;take to sb.对某人产生好感;take after sb.(在长相或性格方面)像某人;take sth. down 把某物取下,记下。所以,本题选 C。22.Lawyer have a terrible habit of using Latin and industry _ to mystify people an
40、d themselves more valuable. A. inflections B. dialects C. accent D. jargon(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 inflection 词尾变化;dialect 方言;accent 口音;jargon 专业术语,行话。所以,本题选 D。23.My work is not very profitable _ money, but Im getting valuable experience out of it. A. in exchange for B. in terms of C. concerning D. f
41、or the matter of(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 in exchange for 与交换;in terms of 在方面;concerning 关于;for the matter of对于的问题。所以,本题选 B。24.One of Freud great _ into the human personality was the discovery of how it is influenced by unconscious processes. A. convictions B. concepts C. insights D. instincts(分数:2.50
42、)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 conviction 深信,确信;concept 观念,概念;insight 深刻的了解,洞察力;instinct本能。所以,本题选 C。25.She felt dizzy and had to _ something to steady herself. A. hold onto B. hold up C. hold forth D. hold down(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 hold onto 抓住;hold up 阻碍,延误,抢劫;hold forth 夸夸其谈,滔滔不绝地讲述某事;hold down 压住,保持。所以,本题选 A。
43、26.The children glanced _ at the box of candy they were told not to touch. A. eminently B. covertly C. excessively D. graciously(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 eminently 明显地,突出地;covertly 偷偷地;excessively 过分地,非常地;graciously优雅地,和蔼地。所以,本题选 B。27.The criminals _ for leniency was ignored by the jurors. A. protest
44、B. demand C. plea D. defence(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 protest 抗议;demand 要求,需求;plea 恳求,请求;defense 辩护。所以,本题选 C。28.The famous actress was imposed heavy _ for non-payment of taxes. A. disrepute B. penalties C. popularity D. scandal(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 disrepute 坏名声,不光彩;penalty 处罚,罚款;popularity 声望;scand
45、al 丑闻。所以,本题选 B。29.The floor of his study was occupied by a _ mass of books and papers. A. callous B. hectic C. chaotic D. cute(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 callous 无情的,冷淡的;hectic 兴奋的,狂热的;chaotic 混乱的,无秩序的;cute 可爱的。所以,本题选 C。30.The great American scientist Edison had a remarkable _ for inventing new things.
46、A. requirement B. aptitude C. obligation D. vulnerability(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 requirement 需求,要求;aptitude 才能,天赋;obligation 义务,职责;vulnerability弱点。所以,本题选 B。31.We shall have to _ if we want to go to Florida this summer. A. lay up B. save up C. make off D. put away(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 四个选项的意思分别是 lay up贮存,搁置,卧床;save up 储蓄,贮存;make off 离开,逃走;put away 储备,处理,放弃。句意是,如果我们想今年夏天去佛罗里达的话,现在就得省着点用了。所以正确答案是 B选项,如 It took m