英语四级同形异义词辨析07

 英语四级同形异义词辨析07

1. You should try to your ambition and be more realistic. (2004.06)    

A) reserve B) restrain C) retain D) replace    

2. They are trying to the waste discharged by the factory for profit. (2003.12)    

A) expose B) exhaust C) exhibit D) exploit    

3. Young people are not to stand and look at works of art, they want art they can participate in. (2000.06)    

A) content B) generous     

C) confident D) conservative    

4. Mr. Smith says: “The media are very good at sensing a mood and then    

it.”(2004.06)    

A) overtaking B) enlarging     

C) widening D) exaggerating    

解题小贴士    

1. 【B】    

re-的前缀有again, back之意，re-(again)+serve(to keep)= 储备，保存，保留，预定；re-(again)+strain(to draw tight)=抑止，限制（再次拉紧）；re-(back)+tain(to hold)= 保持，保留（保存在后面）；re-(again)+place(to put)= 取代，替换（重新放置）。正确选项B，题目译文为：“你应该尽力抑制你的野心，并且更加现实一些。”    

2. 【D】    

ex-的前缀有out of, fully¹之意，它的变体e-也有此意。ex-(out)+pose(to place)= 暴露，陈列（放在外面）；ex-(out)+haust(to draw)=用尽，使筋疲力尽（抽出）；ex-(out)+hibit(to have)= 展出，陈列（用手捧出来）；exploit vt. 开拓，开发（公之于众人之前的行为）。正确选项为D，题目译文为：“他们力图利用工厂的废弃物牟利。”    

3. 【A】    

con-的前缀有together, with, wholly之意，con-(wholly)+tent(to hold)=满足的，满意的（完全抓住）；con-+fid(to trust)+ent（形容词后缀）=自信的，确信的（完全相信）；con-+serv (to keep)+tive（形容词后缀）=保守的，守旧的（完全守住）；generous慷慨的，大方的。正确答案A，题目译文为：“年轻人们并不满意站在一旁观望艺术作品，他们想要一些他们能参与的作品。”    

4. 【D】    

此题中一共有三个前缀，over-(above, across, beyond)+take=赶上，追上；en-（使成为）+large=to make large扩大，增加；ex-(out)+ag((to)+ger(carry)+ate（动词后缀）=夸大，夸张（超过一定程度的）。正确选项D，题目译文为：史密斯先生说：“媒体非常善于捕捉一些情绪的东西，然后再对它夸张处理。”    

1. re-=again, back    

recall vt. 回忆，回想，记起【re-+call=唤回】    

recede² v. 后退【re-+cede(to go)=往后退】    

reclaim³ vt. 要求归还，收回【re-+claim(to cry out)=反复叫喊】    

reduce vt. 减少，缩小【re-+duce(to lead)=引导回归】    

refer v. 提交，谈及，查阅【re-+fer(to bear, to carry)=运回】    

refresh v.（使）精神振作，（使）精力恢复，更新【re-+fresh=使再度凉爽】    

regress v. 复原，逆行，使倒退【re-+gress(to walk)=向后行走】    

remedy vt. 治疗，补救【re-+medy(to heal)=重新冶疗】    

resist vt. 抵抗，反抗【re-+sist(stand)=站在……对面】    

2. ex-=out of, fully    

exhaust vt. 用尽，耗尽，抽完，使筋疲力尽【ex-+haust(to draw)=抽出】    

exhibit vt 展出，陈列【ex-+hibit(to have)=用手捧出来】    

expire v. 期满，终止，呼气，断气【ex-+pire(to breathe)=吐气 inspire鼓舞（吸气）】    

explicit⁴ a. 外在的，清楚的，直率的【ex-+plicit(folded)=向外折叠→表现在外面，implicit暗含的】    

3. com, con=together, with, wholly    

coexist vi. 共存【co-+exist=共同存在】    

concord⁵ n. 和谐，一致，和睦【con-+cord(heart)=同心】    

confront vt. 使面临，对抗【con-+front(forehead)=面对面】    

correct vt. 改正，纠正 a. 正确的，恰当的【cor-+rect(right)=使完全正确】    

4. over-=above, across, beyond    

overact v. 夸张表演    

overburden vt. 装载过多，负担过多    

overcome vt. 战胜，克服，胜过    

overcrowd vt. 容纳过多的人，使过度拥挤    

overlap⁶ v. 重叠    

overturn vt. 推翻，颠倒    

overwhelm vt. 淹没，覆没，受打击，制服，压倒    

5. im-/in-=in, into, on    

incline vt. 使倾向于，使倾斜【in-+cline(to lean)=向……靠过去】    

include vt. 包括，包含【in-+clued(to shut)=关在里面exclude除外】    

income n. 收入，收益【in-+come=进来的东西】    

infect vt. [医]传染，感染【in-+fect(to make; to put)=to put in进入病菌】    

inflate⁷ vt. 使膨胀，使得意，使（通货）膨胀，使充气【in-+flate(to blow)=吹进去→使膨胀】    

inhibit⁸ vt.（常与from连用）阻止，抑制【in-+hibit(to have)=持着→压制】    

insight n. 洞察力，见识【in-+sight=the power of seeing into】    

insert vt. 插入，嵌入【in-+sert(to join)=加在里面】    

implant⁹ v. 灌输【im-+plant=种入脑海中】    

imprison¹⁰ vt. 监禁，关押【im-+prison=to put in prison】    

6. sub-=under    

subject vt. 使屈从于……，使隶属【sub-+ject(to throw)=往下投掷】    

succeed v. 继……之后，继任，继承【suc-(=sub-)+ceed=跟随……走下去】    

suppress vt. 镇压，抑制【sup-(=sub-)+press=往下压】    

suspect v. 怀疑，猜想【sus-(=sub-)+pect=看下面】    

科技给我们带来的变化是无法估量的，从计算机到互联网：但我们仍然期望科技会更完善。    

He acknowledges the Internet he helped build is far from finished, and changes are in store to meet growing demands for multimedia¹¹. Network providers now make only “best efforts” at delivering data packets, and Crocker said better guarantees are needed to prevent the skips and stutters（口吃，结巴）now common with video.    

1. acknowledge: vt. 承认，答谢，报偿。 I acknowledge the truth of his statement. 我承认他说的是事实。    

【单词变形】acknowledgement（n. 承认）。经常放在一起考的几个单词：acquaint: 了解，认识；associate: 联合，结交；enlighten: 启发，开导    

2. multimedia: multi-的前缀有many和much之意，multi-(many)+media=多媒体；multi-(many)+ply(to fold)=增加，乘（许多东西重叠在一起）；multitude：多数，群众，民众。    

3. guarantee: vt. & noun. 保证，担保。① guarantee(that) ② guarantee to do sth. Many shopkeepers guarantee satisfaction to customers. 许多店主对顾客保证满意。    

1. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of . (2003.06)    

A) rejection¹² B) restriction¹³     

C) retreat D) recession    

2. His business was very successful, but it was at the of his family life. (2004.06)    

A) consumption B) credit C) exhaustion¹⁴ D) expense    

3. If people feel hopeless, they don’t bother to the skills they need to succeed. (2002.12)    

A) adopt B) acquire     

C) accommodate D) assemble    

4. Their products are frequently overpriced and in quality. (2002.06)    

A) influential¹⁵ B) inferior     

C) superior D) subordinate    

5. The at the military academy is so rigid¹⁶ that students can hardly bear it. (2004.06)    

A) convention B) confinement¹⁷     

C) principle D) discipline    

6. It was in the United States that I made the of Professor Jones. (2002.12)    

A) acknowledgement B) acquaintance     

C) recognition D) association    

7. All their attempts to the child from the burning building were in vain.    

A) regain¹⁸ B) recover C) rescue D) reserve    

8. If you need further information, please our office.    

A) constant B) construct C) contact D) contain    

9. White teeth are a sharp to black skin.    

A) content B) contract C) contrast D) contain    

10. The Car Club couldn’t to meet the demands of all its members. (2001.06)    

A) ensure B) guarantee C) assume D) confirm    

Light as a feather, there is nothing in it; the strongest man can’t hold it for much more than a minute?

1 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

2 recede   

vi.退(去)，渐渐远去；向后倾斜，缩进

参考例句：

• The colleges would recede in importance.大学的重要性会降低。
• He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.他发现那污浊的水开始往下退了。

3 reclaim   

v.要求归还，收回；开垦

参考例句：

• I have tried to reclaim my money without success.我没能把钱取回来。
• You must present this ticket when you reclaim your luggage.当你要取回行李时，必须出示这张票子。

4 explicit   

adj.详述的，明确的；坦率的；显然的

参考例句：

• She was quite explicit about why she left.她对自己离去的原因直言不讳。
• He avoids the explicit answer to us.他避免给我们明确的回答。

5 concord   

n.和谐；协调

参考例句：

• These states had lived in concord for centuries.这些国家几个世纪以来一直和睦相处。
• His speech did nothing for racial concord.他的讲话对种族和谐没有作用。

6 overlap   

v.重叠，与…交叠；n.重叠

参考例句：

• The overlap between the jacket and the trousers is not good.夹克和裤子重叠的部分不好看。
• Tiles overlap each other.屋瓦相互叠盖。

7 inflate   

vt.使膨胀，使骄傲，抬高（物价）

参考例句：

• The buyers bid against each other and often inflate the prices they pay.买主们竞相投标，往往人为地提高价钱。
• Stuart jumped into the sea and inflated the liferaft.斯图尔特跳到海里给救生艇充气。

8 inhibit   

vt.阻止，妨碍，抑制

参考例句：

• Don't let ego and greed inhibit clear thinking and hard work.不要让自我和贪婪妨碍清晰的思维和刻苦的工作。
• They passed a law to inhibit people from parking in the street.他们通过一项法令以阻止人们在街上停车。

9 implant   

vt.注入，植入，灌输

参考例句：

• A good teacher should implant high ideals in children.好教师应该把高尚理想灌输给孩子们。
• The operation to implant the artificial heart took two hours.人工心脏植入手术花费了两小时。

10 imprison   

vt.监禁，关押，限制，束缚

参考例句：

• The effect of this one is going to imprison you for life.而这件事的影响力则会让你被终身监禁。
• Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.荷兰殖民当局因他参加独立运动而把他关押了起来。

11 multimedia   

adj.多种手段的，多媒体的；n.多媒体

参考例句：

• Multimedia is the combination of computer and video technology.多媒体是计算机和视频技术的结合。
• Adam raised the issue of multimedia applications and much useful discussion ensued.亚当提出了多媒体应用的问题，从而引发了许多有益的讨论。

12 rejection   

n.拒绝，被拒，抛弃，被弃

参考例句：

• He decided not to approach her for fear of rejection.他因怕遭拒绝决定不再去找她。
• The rejection plunged her into the dark depths of despair.遭到拒绝使她陷入了绝望的深渊。

13 restriction   

n.限制，约束

参考例句：

• The park is open to the public without restriction.这个公园对公众开放，没有任何限制。
• The 30 mph speed restriction applies in all built-up areas.每小时限速30英里适用于所有建筑物聚集区。

14 exhaustion   

n.耗尽枯竭，疲惫，筋疲力尽，竭尽，详尽无遗的论述

参考例句：

• She slept the sleep of exhaustion.她因疲劳而酣睡。
• His exhaustion was obvious when he fell asleep standing.他站着睡着了，显然是太累了。

15 influential   

adj.有影响的，有权势的

参考例句：

• He always tries to get in with the most influential people.他总是试图巴结最有影响的人物。
• He is a very influential man in the government.他在政府中是个很有影响的人物。

16 rigid   

adj.严格的，死板的；刚硬的，僵硬的

参考例句：

• She became as rigid as adamant.她变得如顽石般的固执。
• The examination was so rigid that nearly all aspirants were ruled out.考试很严，几乎所有的考生都被淘汰了。

17 confinement   

n.幽禁，拘留，监禁；分娩；限制，局限

参考例句：

• He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.他度过了11年的单独监禁。
• The date for my wife's confinement was approaching closer and closer.妻子分娩的日子越来越近了。

18 regain   

vt.重新获得，收复，恢复

参考例句：

• He is making a bid to regain his World No.1 ranking.他正为重登世界排名第一位而努力。
• The government is desperate to regain credibility with the public.政府急于重新获取公众的信任。