【正文】 【真題例句】 They provide a quick, objective (a.) method of getting some kinds of information abo。 【真題例句】 60. When a novel (a.) literary idea appears, people should try to_____.[2000年閱讀3] [A] determine its purposes 【例句精譯】 60、當(dāng)出現(xiàn)新的藝術(shù)思潮時(shí)，人們應(yīng)該盡力_____。” 【真題例句】 Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes (v.②) that the situation will improve only when there are (17：prehensive) programs that address the many needs of the homeless.[2006年完形] 【例句精譯】 《波士頓環(huán)球日?qǐng)?bào)》記者克里斯?雷迪認(rèn)為只有通過全面規(guī)劃來解決這些無家可歸者的各種需求，這種局面才有可能得到改善。 【真題例句】 “The term ‘a(chǎn)ntiscience’ can lump together too many, quite different things,” notes (v.①) Harvard University philosopher Gerald Holton in his 1993 work Science and AntiScience, “They have in mon only one thing that they tend to annoy or threaten those who regard themselves as more enlightened.”[1998年閱讀3] 【例句精譯】 “‘反科學(xué)’這個(gè)詞可以涵蓋太多截然不同的東西”，哈佛大學(xué)的哲學(xué)家杰拉爾德 note [nEutn.①筆記，記錄；②按語，注釋；③便條，短箋；④鈔票，紙幣；⑤暗示，建議v.①記下，摘下；②表明，認(rèn)為 【真題例句】 But it is a little upsetting to read in the explanatory notes (n.②) that a certain line describes a fight between a Turkish and a Bulgarian officer on a bridge off which they both fall into the river — and then to find that the line consists of the noise of their falling and the weights of the officers: “Pluff! Pluff! A hundred and eightyfive kilograms.”[2000年閱讀3] 【例句精譯】 在某首詩中，未來派詩人用一行文字描寫了一名土耳其軍官和一名保加利亞軍官在橋上發(fā)生搏斗的場(chǎng)面，結(jié)果雙雙從橋上掉進(jìn)河中；看了這首詩，有點(diǎn)讓人摸不著頭腦；后來看了注解才發(fā)現(xiàn)，詩把他們兩人落水的聲音和體重寫在了一起：“撲通！撲通！185公斤。 nature [5neitFE] n.①自然界，大自然；②性質(zhì)，本性，天性 【真題例句】 No other species fills so many places in nature (①).[2000年閱讀2] 【例句精譯】 沒有其他物種充斥著自然中如此多的空間。 【真題例句】 Narrowing (v.①) your criteria, for example, may work against you: “Every time you answer a question you eliminate a possibility.” says one expert.[2004年閱讀1] 【例句精譯】 比如把個(gè)人求職要求越具體明確就有可能對(duì)你越不利，一位專家說：“你每回答一次問題你就喪失一次機(jī)會(huì)。 【真題例句】 68. The writer’s experiment shows that downshifting _____.[2001年閱讀5] [B] helps her mold (v.) a new philosophy of life 【例句精譯】 6作者的嘗試表明：放慢生活節(jié)奏_____。 mo(u)ld [mEuld] n.①模子，鑄型；②霉菌；，成形 【真題例句】 Sir Alexander Fleming did not, as legend would have it, look at the mold (n.②) on a piece of cheese and get the idea for penicillin there and then.[1994年閱讀5] 【例句精譯】 亞歷山大 model [5mCdl] n.①樣式，型；②模范，典型；③模型；④原型，模特；v.（on，after）模仿，構(gòu)造 【真題例句】 Some economists argue that powerful structural changes in the world have upended the old economic models (n.①) that were based upon the historical link between growth and inflation.[1997年閱讀5] 【例句精譯】 一些經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家認(rèn)為，舊的經(jīng)濟(jì)模式是建立在經(jīng)濟(jì)增長和通貨膨脹歷史聯(lián)系的基礎(chǔ)上的，而世界結(jié)構(gòu)的巨大改變可能已使這套模式不再適用了。 【真題例句】 George Annas, chair of the health law department at Boston University, maintains (③) that, as long as a doctor prescribes a drug for a legitimate medical purpose, the doctor has done nothing illegal even if the patient uses the drug to hasten death.[2002年閱讀4] 【例句精譯】 波士頓大學(xué)健康法律系主任喬治 【真題例句】 65. We can see from the available statistics that _____.[1998年閱讀4] [B] the top 10 states in growth rate of population were all located (②) in the West 【例句精譯】 6從得到的統(tǒng)計(jì)資料，我們可以看出_____。 【真題例句】 Amateurs, on the other hand, have continued to pursue local (②) studies in the old way.[2001年閱讀1] 【例句精譯】 另一方面，業(yè)余人員繼續(xù)以舊的方式從事局部的研究。 lesson [5lesn] ，課程；教訓(xùn) 【真題例句】 The lesson from dams is that big is not always beautiful.[1998年閱讀1] 【例句精譯】 建造大壩的教訓(xùn)是：大的未必總是好的。 lean [li:n] v.①傾斜，屈身；②倚，靠，依賴；a.①瘦的，無脂肪的；②精干的，效率高的；③貧瘠的 【真題例句】 They all seem to look alike (though they e from all over) lean (a.①), pointed, dedicated faces, wearing jeans and sandals, eating their buns and bedding down for the night on the flagstones outside the theatre to buy the 20 seats and 80 standingroom tickets held for the sleepers and sold to them when the box office opens at 10:30 .[2006年閱讀2] 【例句精譯】 他們看起來都一個(gè)樣（雖然他們從各個(gè)地方而來）——瘦削、率直、專注的臉龐，穿著牛仔褲和便鞋，吃著小圓面包，在劇場(chǎng)外的石板上過夜，以便能買得起20張座票和80張站票，這些票都是為那些睡覺的人準(zhǔn)備的，并且在票房第二天上午10點(diǎn)半開始售票時(shí)就賣給他們。” 【真題例句】 The “shareholders” as such had no knowledge (②) of the lives, thoughts or needs of the workmen employed by the pany in which he held shares, and his influence on the relations of capital and labour was not good.[1996年閱讀3] 【例句精譯】 這種股東不了解他們所持股的公司里工人們的生活、思想和需求。 【真題例句】 The full import (n.③) may take a while to sink in.[1997年閱讀1] 【例句精譯】 該法案的重要性可能需要一段時(shí)間才能為人們所理解和接受。 【真題例句】 The OECD estimates in its latest Economic Outlook that, if oil prices averaged $22 a barrel for a full year, pared with $13 in 1998, this would increase the oil import (n.①) bill in rich economies by only % of is less than onequarter of the ine loss in 1974 or 1980.[2002年閱讀3] 【例句精譯】 國際經(jīng)合組織在最近一期的《經(jīng)濟(jì)展望》中估計(jì)，如果油價(jià)持續(xù)一年維持在22美元左右，與1998年的13美元一桶相比，%～%。 immediate [i5mi:djEt] a.①立即的，即時(shí)的；②直接的，最接近的 【真題例句】 But a decision among projects none of which has immediate (②) utility is more difficult.[1996年翻譯] 【例句精譯】 但是在沒有直接效用的項(xiàng)目中做抉擇就難多了。 host [hEust] n.①主人；②主持人；③東道主；④（a ～ of）許多；v.①舉行；②主持；③主辦 【真題例句】 In any case, basic puter skills are only plementary to the host (n.④) of real skills that are necessary to being any kind of professional.[1999年閱讀3] 【例句精譯】 無論如何，基本的計(jì)算機(jī)技能只是對(duì)成為某種專業(yè)技術(shù)人員所需的各種實(shí)際技能的補(bǔ)充。 horizon [hE5raizn] n.①地平線；②眼界，見識(shí)；③（思想等的）范圍，限度；④（on the ～）即將發(fā)生 【真題例句】 According to the new school of scientists, technology is an overlooked force in expanding the horizons (③) of scientific knowledge.[1994年翻譯] 【例句精譯】 新學(xué)派科學(xué)家們認(rèn)為，在拓展科學(xué)知識(shí)的范圍方面技術(shù)是被忽視的力量。 firm [fE:m] ，穩(wěn)固的；12堅(jiān)決的，堅(jiān)定的；，商號(hào) 【真題例句】 It serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable price, thereby establishing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at petitive prices. 【例句精譯】 廣告直接有助于商品以合理的價(jià)格銷售，由此建立穩(wěn)固的國內(nèi)市場(chǎng)，并使商品能以富有競(jìng)爭力的價(jià)格出口。他們提供資金，美洲移民建造。 finance [fai5nAnsn.①財(cái)政，金融；②資金；……提供資金 【真題例句】 This also involves the agreements between European countries for the creation of a European bank for Television Production which, on the model of the European Investments Bank, will handle the finances (n.②) necessary for production costs.[2005年翻譯] 【例句精譯】 這也要求歐洲國家達(dá)成共識(shí)，并效仿能解決生產(chǎn)所需資金的歐洲投資銀行的模式，來創(chuàng)立一個(gè)歐洲節(jié)目制作資源庫。 figure [5figE] n.①體形；②數(shù)字；③圖形；④人物；v.（out）算出，估計(jì)，推測(cè) 【真題例句】 In the year 2000, the National Cancer Institute