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UNIT 4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS
1.port a. n. 酒吧;酒馆
2.nearby b. n. (艺术作品的)展览馆;画廊
3.ocean c. adj. 附近的;邻近的 adv. 在附近
4.pub d. n. 港口(城市)
5.county e. n. (英国、爱尔兰的)郡;(美国的)县
6.gallery f. n. 大海;海洋
7.military a. n. 哲学
8.philosophy b. n. 蜂蜜
9.butter c. n. 点心;小吃
10.snack d. adj. 军事的;军用的
11.wine e. n. 葡萄酒;果酒
12.honey f. n. 黄油;奶油 vt. 涂黄油于
答案 1.d 2.c 3.f 4.a 5.e 6.b 7.d 8.a 9.f 10.c 11.e 12.b
——本栏目答案见《背多分》对应单元“背多分1”
1. n. 王国;领域→ n. 君主;国王;佼佼者
2. adj. 最重要的;最高级别的 n. (公司或机构的)首领;酋长→ adv. 主要地;首要地
3. n. 谜;智力游戏;疑问 vt. 迷惑;使困惑→ adj. 困惑的;迷惑的→ adj. 令人困惑的
4. vi. 应在(某处);适应;合得来→ n. 归属→ n. 所有物;财产
5. n. 防御;保卫→ vt. & vi. 防御;保卫;(为……)辩护 vt. 辩解;防守→ adj. 防御的;戒备的→ n. 防守队员;后卫;守卫者
6. vt. 包围;环绕;围住 喜欢结交;喜欢身边总有→ adj. 周围的→ n. 周围的事物;环境
7. adj. 法律的;合法的→ adv. 合法地→ adj. 违法的
8. n. 证据;证明→ adj. 明显的→ adv. 明显地
9. n. 成就;成绩;达到→ vt. 取得;达到→ adj. 可完成的;可达到的
10. n. 地方;地点;位置→ vt. 找出……的位置;把……设置在→ adj. 坐落于;位于
11. adj. 极有吸引力的;迷人的→ vt. 深深吸引;迷住→ adj. 入迷的;极感兴趣的
12. adj. 单独的;个别的 n. 个人→ adv. 单独地
13. n. 哲学→ adj. 哲学的;处乱不惊的→ adv. 哲学上
14. n. 孔子→ n. 儒家;儒学
15. adj. 慷慨的;大方的;丰富的→ n. 慷慨;大方
16. adj. 热切的;渴望的→ adv. 急切地;热心地→ n. 热切;渴望
17. n. 收费;指控;主管 vt. 收费;控告;充电 vt. & vi. 猛冲;猛攻→ vt. 充电;恢复体力;恢复精力→ adj. 带电的;高度兴奋的;紧张的
18. vt. 宣布;通知;声称→ n. 通告;布告;宣布;宣告→ n. 广播员,播音员,节目主持人
19. n. 方法;途径;接近;道路;路径;接洽 vt. & vi. 靠近 vt. 接洽;对付;着手处理→ adj. 可接近的;和蔼可亲的;易理解的
20. n. 祖宗;祖先→ adj. 祖先的;祖传的
21. vt. 问候;迎接→ n. 问候;招呼;迎接→ n. 贺词;问候语
22. n. 人群;一群人;民众;(观)群众 vt. 挤满;使……拥挤 vi. 涌进;蜂拥而至;涌上(心头);涌入(脑海)→ adj. 拥挤的
23. n. 诗人→ n. 诗→ n. 诗歌→ adj. 诗歌的;富有诗意的
24. vi. & vt. (使)翻滚;(使)滚动;(使)摇晃;发出持续的声音 n. 卷(轴);翻滚→ adj. 连绵起伏的
25. n. 大海;海洋→ adj. 海洋的;大海的;与海洋有关的
26. adj. 引人注目的;显著的→ n. 罢工 vt. & vi. 报时;突击;侵袭;击打;撞 vt. 打动,给(某人以)印象;突然想到 vi. 罢工
27. n. 风俗;习俗;习惯→ n. 海关
A组
1.as well as同(一样也);和;还
2.be crowded with挤满……
3.be similar to与……相似
4.the chief cause主要原因
5.a great amount of大量的
6.fascinating landscape迷人的风景
7.a battle for survival一场生死斗
8.apply for the position申请该职位
9.ensure his success确保他的成功
10.conquer a fear克服恐惧
B组
11.belong to属于
12.take over接管
13.result in导致
14.refer to ... as把……称为;认为是
15.break away (from sb./sth.)脱离;背叛;逃脱
16.join ... to ...把……和……连接或联结起来
17.leave behind遗弃;留下;落下;遗忘
C组
18.keep your eyes open (for)留意;留心
19.a feast for the eyes视觉盛宴
20.rolling hills连绵起伏的群山
21.be dotted with cattle点缀着牛
22.be greeted with传入耳中/映入眼帘
23.be eager to do sth.渴望做某事
24.with a roar随着一声怒吼
25.all the way一路上;一直
26.experience local customs first-hand亲自体验当地风俗
1.If you keep your eyes open, you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present. 如果留心去观察,它的过去和现在都将展示在你面前,令你叹为观止。
2.The peaceful landscape of the “Emerald Isle” and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes, with its rolling green hills dotted (dot) with sheep and cattle. “绿宝石(爱尔兰)岛”风光宁静秀美,郡县草木葱茏,青山连绵起伏,牛羊点缀其中,堪称一场名副其实的视觉盛宴。
3.On a quiet morning in the mountains, feel the sun on your skin, and breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song. 山里宁静的早晨,感受阳光照在你身上,呼吸着鲜花的芬芳,鸟儿用清晨的歌声来迎接新的一天的到来。
教考衔接4
I came to Cardiff to read drama at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. After graduation I 1 Cardiff my home.
One thing I love about Cardiff is its 2 . It’s quite small compared with all the other 3 cities in the UK, which means you can cycle from one end of the city to the other in about half an hour. The city is 4 by fascinating landscapes—within 30 minutes you could be in the heart of the Brecon Beacons and just over an hour to the west you could be— 5 for sunbath on the beautiful beaches of the Gower Peninsula.
Cardiff Castle, the 6 building in Cardiff, is located in the center of Cardiff. It began life as a Roman Fort dating back to about 2,000 years ago. Throughout history, the castle has been owned by several 7 . Between 1766 and 1947 it 8 the Marquesses (侯爵) of Bute. The second Marquess of Bute was 9 for modern Cardiff. The third Marquess of Bute was known as the 10 man in Europe. As he took 11 of it, he spent a huge amount of money changing the exterior (外观) of Cardiff Castle, which 12 a visual delight. The castle was 13 gifted to the city by the fifth Marquess of Bute on September 10, 1947.
The breathtaking landscape of Cardiff Castle is a true 14 for the eyes, and it is no surprise to find it 15 with well over 350,000 visitors who come each year to admire its beauty as well as its greatness.
1.A. accessed B. positioned C. approached D. made
2.A. achievement B. size C. location D. amount
3.A. military B. approachable C. major D. striking
4.A. conquered B. surrounded C. charged D. ensured
5.A. lying B. roaring C. battling D. rolling
6.A. puzzling B. legal C. evident D. chief
7.A. poets B. royals C. ancestors D. individuals
8.A. belonged to B. added to C. amounted to D. referred to
9.A. upset B. puzzled C. responsible D. eager
10.A. richest B. rudest C. strongest D. gentlest
11.A. charge B. effort C. evidence D. defence
12.A. took over B. resulted in C. broke away D. left behind
13.A. generously B. individually C. strikingly D. particularly
14.A. puzzle B. position C. feast D. port
15.A. greeted B. defended C. clicked D. crowded
答案与解析
1.D 作者毕业后在卡迪夫安家落户。access “进入;使用;获取”; position “安装;安置;使处于”; approach “接近;接洽;着手处理”; make “使变得;使成为”。
2.B 根据下文中的“It’s quite small”可知,说的是大小,故作者喜欢卡迪夫城市的规模。achievement “成就;成绩;达到”; size “大小; 规模”; location “地方;地点;位置”; amount “金额;数量”。
3.C 与small相对的是大的,故major符合语境。military “军事的;军用的”; approachable “可接近的;和蔼可亲的;易理解的”; major “主要的;重要的;大的”; striking “引人注目的;显著的”。
4.B 卡迪夫景观迷人。conquer “占领;征服;控制”; surround “围绕;包围”; charge “收费;控告;充电”; ensure “保证;确保;担保”。
5.A 由空后的for sunbath和beaches 可知,是躺在沙滩上享受日光浴。lie “躺”; roar “吼叫;咆哮”; battle “搏斗;奋斗”; roll “翻滚; 滚动”。
6.D 卡迪夫城堡是卡迪夫最重要的建筑, 位于卡迪夫市中心。puzzling “令人困惑的”; legal “法律的;合法的”; evident “明显的”; chief “最重要的”。
7.B 下文提到五位侯爵, 因此该城堡属于几个王室成员。poet “诗人”; royal “王室成员”; ancestor “祖宗;祖先”; individual “个人”。
8.A 从1766年到1947年,它属于比特侯爵家族。belong to “属于”; add to “增添”; amount to “达到”; refer to “提到;指的是”。
9.C 上文提到城堡由几个王室成员所有,因此此处指第二代比特侯爵对现代卡迪夫贡献良多。upset “心烦的;苦恼的”; puzzled “迷惑的;困惑的”; eager “热切的;渴望的”。
熟词生义 responsible adj. 熟义:负责的;负有责任的 生义:原因;成为起因
10.A 由下文提到的“spent a huge amount of money”可知, 第三代比特侯爵被誉为欧洲最富有的人。richest “最富有的”; rudest “最粗鲁的”; strongest “最强大的”; gentlest “最温和的”。
11.A 侯爵负责卡迪夫城堡时,开始着手改变城堡外观。take charge of “负责”。 effort “努力”; evidence “证据;证明”; defence “防御;保卫”。
12.B 侯爵改变城堡的外观, 因此导致了现在的美丽的城堡。take over “占上风;接管”; result in “导致”; break away “脱离”; leave behind “遗弃;留下;落下;遗忘”。
13.A 卡迪夫城堡被赠予卡迪夫市,这是一种慷慨的赠予。generously “慷慨地;大方地”; individually “分别地;单独地;个别地”; strikingly “显著地,突出地,引人注目地”; particularly “特别;尤其”。
14.C 上文提到卡迪夫城堡景色引人入胜,因此是视觉盛宴。a feast for the eyes “视觉盛宴;大饱眼福”。puzzle “谜;智力游戏;疑问”; position “位置;姿态;职位”; feast “盛宴;宴会;节日”; port “港口(城市)”。
15.D 上文提到卡迪夫城堡景色引人入胜, 因此城堡里总是挤满了游客。greet “问候;迎接”; defend “防御;保护;保卫”; click “点击”; crowd “挤满;使……拥挤”。
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