聯考英語辭彙總複習一

c. responsible to d. contrary to
[答案] d. contrary to.
[注釋] (be) contrary to與.......相反, 違反 (作表語) :what you wish to do is contrary to the regulations. contrary to也可以作狀語：a. if you act contrary to the doctor's advice, you won't get well again. b. contrary to what i thought, he has proved to be successful. 2) 作定語：the boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. (這男孩朝著逆流方向游去。)
95. the shop-assistant was straight with his customers. if an article was of _____ quality, he'd tell them so.
a. minor  b. humble  c. inferior  d. awkward
[答案] c. inferior
[注釋] inferior詳見iii.400.注釋.
本題譯文：這位商店售貨員對顧客很坦率。如果貨物質量不好, 他就把情況告訴顧客
96. the continuous rain was _____ for the exceptional poor harvest
a. blamed  b. condemned  c. accused  d. charged
[答案] a. blamed.
[注釋] blame sb./sth. for ... 因.......埋怨、責怪 .......：he blames you for neglect of duty. (他責怪你玩忽職守。) condemn 譴責、判刑。accuse sb. of控告某人犯有.......。charge sb. with控告某人犯有......。
97. the rocks are very big with _____ of colors on them.
a. bands  b. marks  c. rails  d. shapes
[答案] a. bands.
[注釋] band (顏色與其餘部分不同的) 條紋。mark痕跡, 斑點; 記號, 標記。本題是講岩石上色彩不同的“條紋”, 故用bands. rail (軌道) ,shape (形狀) ,均不合題意。
98. there were no tickets _____ for friday's performance.
  a. preferable  b. possible  c. considerable d. available
[答案] d. available.
[注釋] available (=capable of being used; that may be obtained) 可利用的; 可以找到的：1) these tickets are available for one month. (這些票的有效期一個月。) 2) is there a doctor available? (有否可以找到大夫？) 3) a limited number of seats are still available. (仍然還有少量座位。)
99. despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story was true.
  a. stuck out  b. stood out  c. kept down  d. held up
[答案] a. stuck out.
[注釋] stick out 堅持。詳見iii.400.注釋.
100. in a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.
  a. assume b. accomplish c. attain  d. assemble
[答案] c. attain.
[注釋] attain (=succeed in doing or getting) 達到 (目的等) ,取得 (成就等) :i hope you will attain your object, accomplish (順利) 完成。assume假定, 假設, 承擔。assemble集合; 裝配。