六级词汇与结构练习（44）

坚持不懈，直到成功。
我们每天的奋斗就像对参天大树的一次砍击，头几刀可能了无痕迹。每一击看似微不足道，然而，累积起来，巨树终会倒下。这恰如我们今天的努力。 前进一步，如果没有用，就再向前一步。
事实上，每次进步一点点并不太难。
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Unit 5 综合练习(二十二)

226. Income tax rates are _____ to one's annual income.
A. accommodated
B. dependent
C. associated
D. related

227. I worked so late in the office last night that I hardly had time _____ the last bus.
A. to have caught
B. to catch
C. catching
D. having caught

228. The machine needs a complete _____ since it has been in use for over ten years.
A. amending
B. fitting
C. mending
D. renovating²

229. There were many people present and he appeared only for a few seconds, so I 　only caught a ____ of him.
A. glance
B. glimpse
C. look
D. sight

230. I don't think it's wise of you to ____ your greater knowledge in front of the director; for it may offend him.
A. show up
B. show out
C. show in
D. show off

答案：
226. D 参考译文：收入所得税和一个人年收入有关。
accommodate 适应
dependent 依靠的, 依赖的, 由...决定的, 随...而定的
associate 使发生联系, 使联合
relate to 涉及

227. B 参考译文：昨天晚上，我在办公室工作到了很晚，我几乎没时间赶上末班车。

228. C 参考译文：这台机器需要全面维修因为它已经用了超过十年了。
amend¹ 修正, 改进, 改正
fit 适合, 安装, 使合身, 使适应, 使合格
mend 修改, 改进, 加快, 修理, 修补
renovate³ 革新, 刷新, 修复

229. B 参考译文：当时有许多人参加了，而他只出现了几秒种，所以我只瞥见了他。
catch a glimpse of 瞥见
★ 字辨：glance，glimpse
glance 强调看的动作
glimpse 强调结果

230. D 我不认为在导演面前卖弄你的学识是聪明之举，因为那样可能会得罪他。
show up 揭露, 露出, 露面
show out 送出(客人)
show in 领进(客人等)
show off 炫耀, 卖弄, 使显眼

1 amend   

vt.修改，修订，改进；n.[pl.]赔罪，赔偿

参考例句：

• The teacher advised him to amend his way of living.老师劝他改变生活方式。
• You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。

2 renovating   

翻新，修复，整修( renovate的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The increased production was largely attained by renovating old orchards and vineyards. 通过更新老果园和葡萄园，使生产大大增加。
• Renovating that house will cost you a pretty penny. 为了整修那所房子，你得花很多钱。

3 renovate   

vt.更新，革新，刷新

参考例句：

• The couple spent thousands renovating the house.这对夫妇花了几千元来翻新房子。
• They are going to renovate the old furniture.他们准备将旧家具整修一番。