2015年燕山大学外国语学院211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解【圣才出品】

2015年燕山大学外国语学院211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解

Section I Vocabulary and Grammar (30 points)

Part I Vocabulary Selection (10 points)

Directions: In this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are 4 choices 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.

1. In the developing nations, the technology has the capacity to reach teachers in remote and educationally _____ areas and hopefully improve teaching skills and productivity.

A. defective

B. efficient

C. deficient

D. effective

【答案】C

【解析】句意：在发展中国家，科技的发展已能影响到边远地区和教育缺乏地区的教师，并有望改善教学技能和教育生产力。deficient缺乏的，不足的。defective有缺

陷的。efficient有效率的。effective有效的。

2. Mike and I really did _____ Leigh how to play the lost game.

A. demonstrate

B. show

C. manifest

D. display

【答案】B

【解析】show表示“让某人看，显示”时，是及物动词，常用的表达是show somebody something或show something to somebody。demonstrate意为“示范；证

明”；当表示“显示或描述如何做某事”时是及物动词，后面常跟how或直接跟

something。manifest比较正式，是及物动词。display意为“展示；陈列”。

因此B为答案。

3. Some philosophers insist that one way to _____ knowledge is through an empirical approach.

A. disseminate

B. classify

C. test

D. acquire

【答案】D

【解析】句意：一些哲学家坚持认为获取知识的一种方法是经验法。acquire指经过不断努力而逐步获得或得到某种知识、技能、做事的方式等。disseminate宣传，传

播。

4. It’s commonly acknowledged that infant mortality has declined because of recent medical _____ and a higher standard of living.

A. recoveries

B. discoveries

C. coverage

D. leverage

【答案】B

【解析】句意人们都承认婴儿的死亡率下降是因为近代的医学发明和生活水平的提高。

discoveries发现，发现的东西。recoveries恢复，痊愈。coverage覆盖。leverage

杠杆作用，手段。

5. Grover Cleveland was the first president ______ in the White House.

A. got married

B. to get married

C. has got married

D. was married

【答案】B

【解析】句意：格罗弗・克利夫兰是第一位在白宫结婚的总统。因为句中已有谓语，故排除A、C、D三项。不定式在此处作定语，修饰president。

6. The Minister of Finance _____ the demands of the negotiators and agreed to a

meeting with the leaders of the five unions.

A. gave in to

B. gave away

C. got away with

D. got along with

【答案】A

【解析】句意：财政部长对谈判代表提出的要求作出让步并同意会见五工会的领导人。give in to屈服于，向……让步。get away with侥幸成功，侥幸逃脱。

7. A_____ biologist studies the fish and other living things in the oceans.

A. merry

B. typical

C. professional

D. marine

【答案】D

【解析】句意：海洋生物学家研究海里的鱼和其他生物。marine海的，海产的。

8. Although his people did not _____ his efforts, he kept trying.

A. agree with

B. apply to

C. approve of

D. consent with