高级英语近义词辩析题(下册)

高级英语近义词辨析题汇总

下册(共128题)

1.It took him three years to pay off all the debts (occurred, incurred) by buying that new house.

Occur: to happen

Incur: if you incur a cost, debt, or a fine, you have to pay money because of something you have done, or you do not make money

2.The boy gave an (ingenuous, ingenious) account of what had happened, concealing nothing.

Ingenuous: an ingenuous person is simple, trusting, and honest, especially because they have not had much experience of life

Ingenious: someone who is ingenious is very good at inventing things or at thinking of new ideas

3.He gave such (implicit, explicit) instructions that everyone understood them.

Implicit: suggested or understood without being stated directly

Explicit: expressed in a way that is very clear and direct

4.The two brothers (compliment, complement) each other; one is impulsive, the other, cautious. Compliment: to say something nice to someone in order to praise them

Complement: to make a good combination with someone or something else(相辅相成,结合得很好)

5.The little boy (stimulated, simulated) illness not to go to school.

Stimulate: to encourage or help an activity to begin or develop further

Simulate: to make or produce something that is not real but has the appearance or feeling of being real

6.Sitting alone in his room, he (wondered, brooded) over his failure to get a job after a whole year of trying. Wonder: to think about something that you are not sure about and try to guess what is true, what will happen etc Brood: to keep thinking about something that you are worried or upset about

7.She has had a (grudge, malice) against me ever since I turned down her unreasonable request.

Grudge: a feeling of dislike for someone because you cannot forget that they harmed you in the past

Malice: the desire to harm someone because you hate them

8.After graduating from the business school, he went to work in a big corporation and proved to be quite a

(shrewd, cunning) businessman.

Shrewd: good at judging what people or situations are really like

Cunning: someone who is cunning is clever and good at deceiving people in order to get what they want

9.(Invariably, Unchangeably) strict with himself, he went over the accounts yet another time.

Invariably: if something invariably happens or is invariably true, it always happens or is true

Unchangeably: not likely to change, or changing often

10.Many people are worried by what they think is (unaccustomed, undesirable) scenes on TV for the children. Unaccustomed: not used to something

Undesirable: something or someone that is undesirable is not welcome or wanted because they may affect a Situation or person in a bad way