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2016年12月英语四级词汇语法实例及答案解析三

来源 :中华考试网 2016-10-05

  Ⅰ. It might be tempting, therefore, to think that the old barriers have been broken down and equal opportunity achieved.(2011. 06 阅读 Text3)

  【翻译】所以“旧的障碍已经消除了,能做到机会均等了”这样的想法似乎很吸引人。

  【词汇】1. tempting a. 诱人的,吸引人的

  例:I turned down their tempting offer.

  我拒绝了他们诱人的邀约。

  2. barrier n. 栅栏,障碍物

  例:The barriers kept them from moving on.

  障碍物使得他们无法继续前进。

  3. opportunity n. 机会,时机

  例:He grasped this rare opportunity.

  他抓住了这次良机。

  Ⅱ. At the moment candidates are selected on a fairly narrow set of criteria such as prior academic and career performance, and analytical and problem solving abilities. (2011.06 阅读 Text3)

  【翻译】现在,候选人是根据一套相当有局限性的准则来选出的,比如先前的学习成绩和职业表现,分析能力和解决问题的能力等。

  【词汇】1. candidate n. 候选人

  例:She was nominated as candidate for the Best Actress.

  她被提名为最佳女演员的候选人。

  2. criteria n. 标准,准则;criterion的复数形式;

  例:The new criteria should be made known to all staff.

  新标准应该让所有职员都清楚知道。

  3. prior a. 在……之前的,优先的

  例:She claimed that she had no prior knowledge of the strike.

  她声称她事前对于罢工并不知情。

  4. analytical a. 分析的

  例:He lacks analytical ability.

  他缺乏分析能力。

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