英語(yǔ)四級(jí)詞匯活記活用(第五期)1

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1,Lung cancer, like some other cancers, often doesn’t produce ________ until it is too late and has spread beyond the chest to the brain, liver or bones.
    A) trails
    B) therapies
    C) symptoms
    D) symbols
    題目相關(guān)單詞解釋(提示:做完題目再看):
    trail:n. 蹤跡,小徑,尾;v. 拖,尾隨,追蹤
    therapy:n. 治療
    symptom:n. 病癥,癥候,征兆,表征
    symbol:n. 象征,符號(hào),標(biāo)志
    2,With the increasing unemployment rate, workers who are 50 to 60 years old are usually the first to be ________.
    A) laid off
    B) laid aside
    C) laid out
    D) laid up
    題目相關(guān)單詞解釋(提示:做完題目再看):
    lay off:解雇;停止做
    lay aside:把...擱置一旁;儲(chǔ)存
    lay out:安排,布置;擺出,展開(kāi)
    lay up:使臥床不起
    3,The physical differences between men and women can be ________ directly to our basic roles as hunters and child-bearers.
    A) pursued
    B) traced
    C) switched
    D) followed
    題目相關(guān)單詞解釋(提示:做完題目再看):
    pursue:v.追捕,追求,繼續(xù)從事
    trace:n. 蹤跡,痕跡;vt. 跟蹤,追蹤;追溯,探索;臨摹
    switch:n. 開(kāi)關(guān),突然轉(zhuǎn)變;v. 改變,交換
    follow:vt. 跟隨,追趕,沿著…前進(jìn),仿效;vi. 跟隨,緊接
    4,It is clear that the dog has a much greater ________ of its brain devoted to smell than is the case with humans.
    A) composition
    B) compound
    C) percent
    D) proportion
    題目相關(guān)單詞解釋(提示:做完題目再看):
    devote:vt. 將…奉獻(xiàn)(給),致力于
    composition: n. 作文,著作,組織
    compound:n. 混合物,復(fù)合字;a. 復(fù)合的,混合的,合成
    percent: n. 百分比,百分?jǐn)?shù)
    proportion:n. 比例,率,份兒,部分,均衡,調(diào)和;vt. 使成比例,使均衡
    5,American college students are increasingly ________ with credit card debt and the consequences can be rather serious.
    A) boosted
    B) burdened
    C) discharged
    D) dominated
    題目相關(guān)單詞解釋(提示:做完題目再看):
    increasingly:ad. 日益地,愈加地
    consequence:n. 結(jié)果,后果
    boost:n. 推進(jìn),支援;v. 推進(jìn),提高
    burden:n.重負(fù),負(fù)荷;重?fù)?dān)v.使負(fù)重,裝載;加重壓于,煩擾
    discharge:v. & n. 排出,放出,允許…離開(kāi),釋放,放電
    dominate:vt. 支配的,統(tǒng)治,控制,高出于,居高臨下;vi. 居支配地位,處于最重要的地位