对外经济贸易大学英语学院《761基础英语》历年考研真题及详解

2001年对外经济贸易大学英语学院761基础英语考研真题及详解
Part O e: Vocabulary
I. Check the word or phrase you believe is closest in meaning to the key word. (7.5%)
l. Ravage
A. to enrage
B. to plunder
C. to devour
D. to wear away
【答案】B查看答案
【解析】ravage毁坏，掠夺。plunder抢劫，掠夺。devour（火灾等）毁灭，破坏。wear away磨损，（时间）消逝。
2．Edify
A. to scold
B. to praise
C. to improve and enlighten
D. to have exceptional pleasure from
【答案】C查看答案
【解析】edify教导，启发。enlighten启发，启蒙。scold责骂，斥责。praise称赞，歌颂。exceptional例外的，特殊的。

3．Haggle
A. to wrangle or dispute
B. to scold
C. to lie
D. to beg
【答案】A查看答案
【解析】haggle（就价格、条件等）争论，讨价还价。wrangle争论，争吵；dispute辩论，争执。scold责骂，斥责。

4．Curtail
A. to curl or intertwine
B. to deprive of
C. to confuse
D. to cut short
【答案】D查看答案
【解析】curtail缩减，减少。cut short缩减，截短。curl（使）卷曲。intertwine（使）缠绕。deprive of剥夺，使丧失。

5．Supplicate
A. to strangle
B. to grow weak
C. to beg humble
D. to curse
【答案】C查看答案
【解析】supplicate哀求，祈求。beg humble谦卑地请求。strangle勒死，绞杀。curse诅咒，咒骂。

6．Extol
A. to announce
B. to collect
C. to scold or harass
D. to praise
【答案】D查看答案
【解析】extol赞美。praise称赞，歌颂。announce宣布。scold责骂；harass烦恼。

7．Facilitate
A. to tease
B. to make easy
C. to pretend
D. to congratulate
【答案】B查看答案
【解析】facilitate使容易，使便利。make easy使轻松，变得容易。tease取笑，欺负。pretend假装，装扮。congratulate祝贺，庆祝。

8．Cavort
A. to prance around
B. to fling
C. to find fault with
D. to enjoy in a carefree manner
【答案】A查看答案
【解析】cavort腾跃。prance腾跃，欢跃。fling猛投，抛，掷。find fault with挑剔，找…的毛病。carefree轻松愉快的，不负责的。

9．Sully
A. to keep hidden; make secret
B. to hinder
C. to defile; soil
D. to put the blame on someone
【答案】C查看答案
【解析】sully弄脏，玷污（名誉等）。defile玷污，亵渎；soil弄脏，污辱。hinder妨碍，阻止。put the blame on someone把责任推到别人的头上。

10．Usurp
A. to charge high interest rates
B. to intrude upon
C. to disturb
D. to seize power or position