英语词汇学 复习提纲

英语词汇学2010----2011学年第二学期期末考试复习提纲

Section I Fill in the Blanks with Suitable Words ( 10题，10% )

1. A. compensation B. substitution C. commission D. installment

2. A. launched B. commenced C. inaugurated D. initiated

3. A. inherit B. advertise C. activate D. advocate

4. A. affirmed B. conceived C. embodied D. diagnosed

5. A. chattering B. catering C. optimizing D. contradicting

6. A. perspective B. view C. spectacle D. scene

7. A. abstract B. availability C. implementation D. subscription

8. A. approximate B. cautious C. moderate D. casual

9. A. tentative B. feeble C. trivial D. fatal

10. A. magnet B .motion C. motive D. intellect

11. A. vigor B. verge C. void D. vein

12. A. declined B. lessened C. slipped D. descended

13. A. modifying B. duplicating C. simulating D. accelerating

14. A. resigned B .disposed C. deposed D. sacked

15. A. purifies B. condenses C. contracts D. generates

16. A. nominated B. notified C. noticed D. noted

17. A. patch B. pinch C. punch D. pitch

18. A. benevolent B. monstrous C. significant D. trivial

19. A. compatible B. compact C. conventional D. concise

20. A. littered B. scattered C. covered D. sprayed

Section II Give out the Latin Adjectives ( 20题，10% )

Section III Translation : from Chinese to English ( 20题，10% ) Section IV Translation: from English to Chinese ( 20题，20% )

1.The proper function of man is to live, but not to exist. ----Jack London

人应该生活，而非单纯生存。

2.Conquer fear of death and you are put into possession of your life. ----G. Meredith战胜对死

亡的恐惧才能真正享受生命

3.He that is once born, once must die. ----Herbert有生必有死

4.The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice. ----Abbe D'Allaiva选择越多越难抉择。

5.People with tact have less to retract. ----Arnold Glasgow智者悔少

6.To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it. ----Plato制造不公比承受不公更可耻。

7.Only God is in a position to look down on anyone. ----Sarah Brown 只有上帝才处于可以俯

视所有人的位置

8.Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. ----Alexander Pope那

些从不苛求什么的人会受到祝福/保佑，因为他们永远不会失望。

9.You have freedom when you are easy in your harness. ----Robert Frost在约束中能感到自

如，那你就是自由的了

10.Naked came I into this world, and naked must I go out. ----Cervantes我赤裸裸地来到这个世

界，也要赤裸裸地离去。

11. Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles. ----Joseph Addison把你的名字刻在人们的心里，而不是大理石上。

12. I can resist everything except temptation. ----Oscar Wilde我什么都能抵制，只有诱惑除外

13. Every man desires to live long , but no man would be old. -----Jonathan Swift人人都希望长寿，但没人愿意变老。

14. Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. ----H.G. Wells适者生，不适者灭，这是自然界一如既往、永不变更的规律。

15. Three who come unbidden: love, jealousy, fear. ----Carl Sandburg三种东西不招自来：爱情、嫉妒和恐惧

16.The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. -----Thomas Carlyle最严重的错误莫过于不觉得自己有任何错误。

17. Optimism is a good characteristic, but if carried to an excess it becomes foolishness.

----Theodore Roosevelt乐观是种优秀品质，但过分乐观就是愚蠢了。

18. Smooth is the way that leads unto wickedness. ----Plato通往邪恶的路是平坦的

19.Nobody lives without faults. ----Cato人无完人

20. Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing. ----Aesop人经常对模仿品而喝彩，而对真品却耻笑以鼻

21. Men are all alike in their promises, It is only in their deeds that they differ. ----Moliere人在许

诺时都一样，不同之处在于他们的行动

22. To travel hopefully is better than to arrive. ----R. L. Stevenson在路上比实现目标要幸福

23. Every man is the master of his own fortune. ----R. Steels每个人都是他自己的命运的主宰。

24.Other men live to eat, while i eat to live.----Socrates别人为食而生存，我为生存而食

25. Say well is good, but do well is better. ----John Clarke说的好虽好，做的好更好

26.People do not lack strength; they lack will. ----Hugo人们不缺力量，缺的是决心。

27. Cowards die many times before their death. ----Shakespeare

28.Wise men learn by other men's mistakes; fools by their own. ----Proverb聪明人从旁人的错误中吸取教训，愚笨人则从自身的错误中吸取教训。

29. Man proposes, God disposes. ----George Herbert谋事在人，成事在天

30. Only they who fulfill their duty in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.

----Charles Kingsley一屋不扫何以扫天下

Section V Rhetoric: Identify Figures of Speech ( 20题，10% )

1.Alliteration

Fortunes favor fools.

His bark is worse than his bite.

Lovers live by love.

Many men, many minds.

No sweet without some sweat.