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标 题: gre填空详解97.10
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97年10月section3
1.【中文释义】这些人所期待的事物对别人不会是已经清楚的，并且可能在他们自己
的思想中也不是很明确的。
【解题分析】and为小连接，空格填apparent的同义词。
【重点词条】definite 1: having distinct or certain limits <set ~ standards
for pupils to meet> 2 a: free of all ambiguity, uncertainty, or obscurity <
demanded a ~ answer> b: unquestionable, decided <the quarterback was a ~ her
o today> 3: typically designating an identified or immediately identifiable
person or thing <the ~ article the> 4 a: being constant in number, usu. less
than 20, and occurring in multiples of the petal number <stamens ~> b: cymo
se <a ~ inflorescence> syn see explicit -- def.i.nite.ly adv -- def.i.nite.n
ess n
2.【中文释义】通过杂交的方法来加强好的生物特征以便培养适宜的加洲希蒙得木新
品种，这种尝试最终被人们屏弃，转而采用一种更简单和更快的方法：将蘩茂的野生品
种驯化。
【解题分析】attemp to表目的，by短语中的to仍然表达目的，并且两个宾语suitabl
e varieties与favorable traits同义，故相应的动词应同义，与breed构成同义词的为
b的reinforce.
【重点词条】In favor of -- in favor of 1 a: in accord or sympathy with b:
for the acquittal of <a verdict in favor of the accused> c: in support of 2:
to the order of 3: in order to choose: out of preference for <turned down t
he scholarship in favor of a pro career> -- in one's favor 1: in one's good
graces 2: to one's advantage <the odds were in my favor> -- out of favor : u
npopular, disliked <was out of favor with his neighbors>
3.【中文释义】根据某位政治理论家的理论，一个将绝对的自治当成自己目标的政权
，如果不愿承担任何对法律和准则的责任，就已经表明了对正义的宣战。
【解题分析】a regime has declared war on justice.是该句的主干。without在此
表示条件，结果是 has declared war on justice. 故条件相吻合的为c.
【重点词条】supreme 1: highest in rank or authority <the ~ commander> 2: h
ighest in degree or quality <~ endurance in war and in labour --R. W. Emerso
n> 3: ultimate, final <the ~ sacrifice> -- su.preme.ly adv -- su.preme.ness
n
suppression 1: an act or instance of suppressing: the state of being suppr
essed 2: the conscious intentional exclusion from consciousness of a thought
or feeling
accountibility : the quality or state of being accountable; esp: an obliga
tion or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions
<public officials lacking ~>
prioritization : to list or rate (as projects or goals) in order of priori
ty usage see -ize -- pri.or.i.ti.za.tion n
autonomy 1: the quality or state of being self-governing; esp: the right o
f self-government 2: self-directing freedom and esp. moral independence 3: a
self-governing state
4.【中文释义】尽管它有优点，但是这本书很不充分地解决许多重要的问题。，
【解题分析】前后构成转折，名词和形容词需要构成反义词，将名词转化为形容词考
虑，c正确。
【重点词条】cursorily rapidly and often superficially performed or produce
d: hasty <a ~ glance> syn see superficial -- cur.so.ri.ly adv -- cur.so.ri.n
ess n
5.【中文释义】尽管频繁的空中旅行者保持怀疑态度，但确已发现，非常反常的是，
时差所固有的暂时方向迷失症也会产生精神健康的益处。
【解题分析】paradoxically修饰disoriention may yield加 空格这一句，所以空格
当然是产生好事物，否则无法paradoxically. a是唯一的好词。
【重点词条】hazard 1: a game of chance like craps played with two dice 2:
a source of danger 3 a: chance, risk b: a chance event: accident 4 obs: stak
e 3a 5: a golf-course obstacle -- at hazard : at stake 2hazard vt (1530): ve
nture, risk <~ a guess as to the outcome>
somatic 1: of, relating to, or affecting the body esp. as distinguished fr
om the germ plasm or the psyche 2: of or relating to the wall of the body: p
arietal -- so.mat.i.cal.ly adv
disorder 1: to disturb the order of 2: to disturb the regular or normal fu
nctions of 2disorder n (1530) 1: lack of order <clothes in ~> 2: breach of t
he peace or public order <troubled times marked by social ~s> 3: an abnormal
physical or mental condition: ailment <a nervous ~>
6.【中文释义】具有滑稽意义的是，能否正确使用比喻句依赖于词汇的本体义，因为
正是不能辨认这个本体义，才导致交叉纠缠的暗喻和意义的谬误。
【解题分析】由ironically可知denotative与figurative为反义词，由空格前的this
可知空格应填denotative的同义词，因而是figurative的反义词，为literal. 这个词考
过很多次了。
【重点词条】literal 1 a: according with the letter of the scriptures b: ad
hering to fact or to the ordinary construction or primary meaning of a term
or expression: actual <liberty in the ~ sense is impossible --B. N. Cardozo>
c: free from exaggeration or embellishment <the ~ truth> d: characterized b
y a concern mainly with facts <a very ~ man> 2: of, relating to, or expresse
d in letters 3: reproduced word for word: exact, verbatim <a ~ translation>
-- lit.er.al.i.ty n -- lit.er.al.ness n 2literal n (1622): a small error usu
. of a single letter (as in writing)
denote 1: to serve as an indication of: betoken <the swollen bellies that
~ starvation> 2: to serve as an arbitrary mark for <red flares denoting dang
er> 3: to make known: announce <his crestfallen look denoted his distress> 4
a: to serve as a linguistic expression of the notion of: mean b: to stand f
or: designate -- de.note.ment n
esoteric 1 a: designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone
<a body of ~ legal doctrine --B. N. Cardozo> b: of or relating to knowledge
that is restricted to a small group 2 a: limited to a small circle <~ pursui
ts> b: private, confidential <an ~ purpose> -- es.o.ter.i.cal.ly adv
latent present and capable of becoming though not now visible, obvious, or
active <a ~ infection> -- la.tent.ly adv n (1923): a fingerprint (as at the
scene of a crime) that is scarcely visible but can be developed for study
incongruous a: not harmonious: incompatible <~ colors> b: not conforming:
disagreeing <conduct ~ with principle> c: inconsistent within itself <an ~ s
tory> d: lacking propriety: unsuitable <~ manners> -- in.con.gru.ous.ly adv
-- in.con.gru.ous.ness n
7.【中文释义】尽管似乎天经地义的是在人口稠密的地区会有更严重的交通事故的风
险，但是这样的事故更有可能 发生在人口稀少的地区。
【解题分析】上下句转折，上下句已存在densely populated areas 和sparsely pop
ulatee regions的对比，故空格应填most likely 的同义词，a正确。
【重点词条】axiomatic 1: taken for granted: self-evident 2: based on or in
volving an axiom or system of axioms <~ set theory> -- ax.i.om.at.i.cal.ly a
dv
portentous 1: of, relating to, or constituting a portent 2: eliciting amaz
ement or wonder: prodigious 3 a: being a grave or serious matter <~ decision
s> b: self-consciously solemn or important: pompous c: ponderously excessive
<that discipline's overwrought, ~ phrases --R. M. Coles> syn see ominous --
por.ten.tous.ly adv -- por.ten.tous.ness n
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