2014年catti二级笔译综合能力试题及答案解析(一)

catti二级笔译综合能力试题及答案解析(一)

一、Vocabulary Selection（本大题8小题．每题1.0分，共8.0分。In this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are four words or phrases respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. There is only one right answer. ）

第1题

Since the shipment consists of seasonable goods, it is important that it is ________as soon as possible.

A deleted

B demanded

C delivered

D detached

【正确答案】：C

【本题分数】：1.0分

【答案解析】

形近识别。deliver递送，传送(包裹、货物)：We deliver(your order)to your door．我们送货上门。delete删除或删略(文字)：The editor deleted the last paragraph from the article．编辑删除了文章的最后一段。demand要求，请求：The workers are demanding better pay．工人要求提高工资。detach拆开，分开：Detach a link from a chain．从链子上拆下一个链环。

第2题

Primitive superstitions that feed racism should be ________ through education.

A ignored

B exalted

C eradicated

D canceled

【正确答案】：C

【本题分数】：1.0分

【答案解析】

词义辨析。eradicate根除，消灭：Smallpox has almost been eradicated．天花几乎已消灭。ignore故意不理睬：I said hello to her，but she ignored me completely．我向她打招呼，可她根本不理我。exalt颂扬。

第3题

Only hotel guests have the________of using the private beach.

A occasion

B possibility

C privilege

D allowance

【正确答案】：C

【本题分数】：1.0分

【答案解析】

近义辨析。privilege特权，特别待遇：I had the privilege of meeting the queen．我有会见王后的特权。occasion时机，机会：A birthday is no occasion for tears．生日可不是哭鼻子的时候。possibility可能性：There is no possibility of his coming．他不可能来。allowance宽容，允许，被允许的东西(如限额、限期等)：ask for an allowance of three days要求给三天时间。

第4题

Regarding insurance, the ________is for 110% of the invoice value of the goods that a manufacturer wants to export.

A amount

B cover

C insurance

D premium

【正确答案】：D

【本题分数】：1.0分

【答案解析】

词义辨析。premium保险费，额外费用，奖金，花红；amount总额，总值；cover 保险(动词)；insurance保险(契约)，保险费，保险业。