2016年北京航空航天大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解
Part Ⅰ. Vocabulary and Structure (30 points in total, 1 point each) Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. This liquid is highly _____; it should be kept in a tightly stopped bottle.
A. volatile
B. voluble
C. voluptuous
D. voracious
【答案】A
【解析】句意：这种液体极易挥发，因此它应该储存在密封严实的容器里。volatile表示“液体等易挥发的”，符合句意。voluble健谈的；缠绕的。voluptuous撩人的；骄奢淫逸的。voracious贪婪的；如饥似渴的。答案为A。
2. The _____ workroom has not been used in years.
A. bereft
B. bustling
C. derelict
D. stricken
【答案】C
【解析】句意：那个废弃的工作室好几年没用了。derelict表示“废弃的；玩忽职守的”，符合句意。bereft被剥夺的；失去……的。bustling熙熙攘攘的；忙乱的。stricken患病的；受侵害的。故答案为C。
3. He refused to see anyone and remained a _____ all his life.
A. heretic
B. fugitive
C. hermit
D. veteran
【答案】C
【解析】句意：他拒绝见任何人，一直都过着隐士生活。hermit表示“隐士；隐居者”，符合题意。heretic异端分子；离经叛道者。fugitive逃亡者。veteran退伍军人；经验丰富的人。答案为C。
4. This spacious room is _____ furnished with just a few articles in it.
A. lightly
B. sparsely
C. hardly
D. rarely
【答案】B
【解析】句意：这间宽敞的房间除了几件艺术品之外，几乎没别的什么装饰了。sparsely
表示“稀疏地”，符合题意。lightly少量地；轻微地。hardly几乎不；刚刚。rarely很少地；难得。答案为B。
5. By the end of the 19th century, Arthur Rackham was devoting most of his time to book _____ though he also drew for magazine.
A. illustration
B. designation
C. restoration
D. identification
【答案】A
【解析】句意：到19世纪末，亚瑟拉克姆将大部分时间都用在书籍插图上，尽管他也为杂志作画。illustration表示“插图；图案”，符合题意。designation名称；标示。restoration （规章制度等的）恢复；复原。identification识别；身份证明。答案为A。
6. I could not wish for a more _____ occasion to announce my plan to enlarge our establishment.
A. benign
B. ominous
C. propitious
D. portentous
【答案】C
【解析】句意：这个场合用来宣布我的关于扩大我们企业的计划实在是再好不过了。
hermit
propitious意为“适合的；吉利的”，符合题意。benign良性的；和蔼的。ominous预兆的；不祥的。portentous预示未来的；影响重大的。
7. The effectiveness of government depends on the willingness of the governed to give up some degree of freedom and _____ the laws in return for the assurance of an orderly existence.
A. profit by
B. resort to
C. conform to
D. abide by
【答案】D
【解析】句意：政府工作的有效性取决于被统治者放弃一定程度的自由并遵守法律，并将其作为回报政府保证有序存在的意愿。abide by the law为固定搭配，意为“遵守法律”，多表强制性的。profit by从…
…中得利。resort to诉诸，求助于。conform to符合；遵照。答案为D。
8. She has taken a _____ to wearing my shoes around the house.
A. interest
B. fancy
C. crush
D. mania
【答案】B
【解析】句意：她喜欢上穿着我的鞋子在房里逛。take a fancy to为固定搭配，意为“喜欢上某人或某事”，常指新消遣。注意to后面跟名词性短语而不是不定式。答案为B。
9. Ever since the rise of industrialism, education has been _____ towards producing workers.
A. harnessed
B. hatched
C. motivated
D. geared
【答案】D
【解析】句意：随着产业主义的兴起，教育已经该适应产业工人的需要了。be geared to/towards为固定搭配，意为“面向、适应……的需要”。答案为D。
10. Overindulgence _____ character as well as physical stamina.
A. debilitates
B. disregards
C. fortifies
D. strengthens
【答案】A
【解析】句意：过度放纵不仅损耗身体耐力，而且削弱人的性格。debilitate表示“逐步削弱”，符合题意。disregard对……置之不理。fortifiy巩固，强化。strengthen加强，增强。答案为A。
11. We’ll _____ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
A. compensate
B. remedy
C. supplement
D. retrieve
【答案】A
【解析】句意：我们会对居住期间你房子遭到的任何破坏进行补偿。语义连贯题。compensate补偿，
赔偿，常与for连用。remedy纠正（错误等）。supplement补充（数量之不足）。retrieve挽回（损失）。答案为A。
12. For all their Continental _____, Europeans can be remarkably lax about e-mail security.
A. fastidiousness
B. fraternity
C. frugality
D. futility
【答案】A
【解析】句意：对严谨的欧洲大陆来说，其邮件安全措施却十分松懈。fastidiousness表示“一丝不苟；严格”，符合题意。fraternity友爱；志趣相投者。frugality俭省，节俭。futility 无用；徒劳。答案为A。

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