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2018年翻译资格考试英语二级笔译综合能力样题

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  Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement

  This part consists of 20 sentences. In each of them one word or phrase is

  underlined, and below each, there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C

  and D respectively. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the

  underlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic

  meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the

  corresponding letter as required on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.

  21. Tom felt sure he would get the post, but he was never even considered for it.

  That was a smack in the eye for him.

  A. nothing serious

  C. a humiliating rebuff

  B. nothing important

  D. an expected disappointment

  22. Our neighbors are so reserved and unfriendly that they never speak to us.

  A. aloof

  C. airy

  B. relieved

  D. resistant

  23. Security men believe the tit-for-tat murders were the result of the bombing

  which had occurred in the city center.

  A. furious

  C. malevolent

  B. retaliatory

  D. chain

  24. The conclusion reached at the workshop was that the manufacturing process

  was obsolete .

  A. dilapidated

  B. extant

  C. archaic

  D. outdated

  25. Some people wish to amend the law so that children must stay at school until

  they are 16.

  A. gratify

  C. rectify

  B. pacify

  D. verify

  26. Prof. Clark disregarded the warning from his colleagues and continued his

  research work.

  A. ignored

  C. explored

  B. deplored

  D. implored

  27. Some observers say the recent coup of a military government in that country

  will lead to anarchy .

  A. monarch

  C. disorder

  B. maniac

  D. discipline

  28. As a conductor, Leonard Bernstein was famous for his intensely vigorous and

  exuberant style.

  A. enticing

  C. extravert

  B. enthusiastic

  D. exultant

  29. His peers admonished him that he had to increase his study time as the final

  examination was around the corner.

  A. astonished

  C. threatened

  B. warned

  D. alarmed

  30. Isolated cases of disaffection — or harbingers of a mass cross-border

  movement that threatens Europe’s economic stability? The question is

  pressing.

  A. sing

  B. forerunner

  C. messenger

  D. vanguard

  31. Justices of the Peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and of

  criminal cases involving minor offenses.

  A. supremacy

  C. guidance

  B. authority

  D. administration

  32. What these young men and women need to do now is to develop a

  mentality to reconcile their ideals with reality.

  A. interact

  C. harmonize

  B. interface

  D. pair

  33. The search for eternal youth is no less fervent now than it was 2,000 years ago.

  People are trying practically anything.

  A. prolonged

  C. protracted

  B. external

  D. excessive

  34. SD Memory Cards are versatile , high-capacity storage cards that are

  extremely small — about the size of a postage stamp.

  A. adaptable

  C. variable

  B. adoptable

  D. veritable

  35. This book comes as a revelation to one who was nourished in his youth on the

  enlightened English socialist tradition represented by George Bernard Shaw.

  A. replacement

  C. representation

  B. discovery

  D. resolution

  36. Johnson was so absorbed in his novel that he forgot about his dinner cooking

  in the oven.

  A. obtained

  C. obliged

  B. enlivened

  D. engrossed

  37. The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most

  of which are flowers including succulent and cacti.

  A. rises

  C. plants

  B. raises

  D. plows

  38. The scientist contested the assumption of previous scientists that the fate of

  human beings could not be predicated

  A. suspended

  C. suspected

  B. rejected

  D. repulsed

  39. In the last 10 years we have all witnessed an impressive growth in our

  knowledge about the environment.

  A. imperative

  C. important

  B. observable

  D. obvious

  40. In their culture and in their eyes success all too often means imply outdoing

  other people by virtue of achievement judged by some single scale —

  income or honors.

  A. outfitting

  C. outraging

  B. outbidding

  D. outshining

  

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