[P3-56]
If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you’ll be much healthier.
A) take off
B) keep off
C) get off
D) set off
注：1. keep off 远离
2. take off 起飞；脱衣
3. get off 下来，下车
4. set off 动身出发
[P3-57]
He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.
A) dragged
B) tempted
C) elicited
D) attracted
注：1. tempt （不好的）诱惑
induce （不好的）诱惑 be induced by
adamant 固执的；坚强的
Adam’s apple 喉结
attract （好的）吸引
tractor 拖拉机
lure （既好又坏的）引诱
2. drag 拖，拉，拽
3. elicit 引起，引发
arouse 引起
evoke 引起，引发
[P2-54]
They tossed your thoughts back and forth for over an hour, but still could not make __________ of them.
A) impression
B) comprehension
C) meaning
D) sense
注：1. make sense of 理解，明白
conceive of 设想
perceive 察觉
receive 收到
2. impression 印象
expression 表达
oppress 压制，压抑
depress 沮丧
3. comprehension 理解
apprehension 理解，领悟；忧虑，恐惧
[P2-55]
The politician says he will __________ the welfare of the people.
A) prey on
B) take on
C) get at
D) see to
注：1. prey on 以……为食，捕食
2. take on 承担；流行
3. get at 理解，明白（一般不是答案）
catch on = make sense of 理解明白（常考）
4. see to 照顾，照看
[P3-56]
If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you’ll be much healthier.
A) take off
B) keep off
C) get off
D) set off
注：1. keep off 远离
2. take off 起飞；脱衣服
3. get off 下来，下车
4. set off 动身出发
[P3-57]
He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.
A) dragged
B) tempted
C) elicited
D) attracted
注：1. drag 拖，拉，拽
2. tempt （不好的）诱惑
contempt 蔑视
scorn 蔑视
sneer 蔑视
induce （不好的）诱惑 be induced by
adamant 固执的；坚强的
Adam’s apple 喉结
attract （好的）吸引
tractor 拖拉机
distract 转移
distracted 心烦意乱的
subtract 减去
lure （既好又坏的）引诱
leisure 休闲娱乐
entertainment 休闲娱乐
amusement 休闲娱乐
recreation 休闲娱乐
3. elicit 引起，引发
arouse 引起
evoke 引起，引发
provoke 引发
vex 引发
[P3-58]
Being somewhat short sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.
A) glancing
B) peering
C) gazing
D) scanning
注：1. glance 一瞥
2. peer 仔细地看
3. gaze 凝视，指感兴趣的看
gazelle 瞪羚
avarice 贪婪
4. scan 扫描
gape 吃惊的看
peep 偷窥
[P3-59]
Of the thousands of known volcanos in the world, the _______ majority are inactive.
A) tremendous
B) demanding
C) intensive
D) overwhelming
注：1. volcano 火山
2. overwhelming 压倒性的；overwhelming majority 占绝大多数的，压倒一切的
majority 多数
minority 少数，少数民族
3. tremendous 巨大的，高速的，可怕的 as tremendous speed 以高速
tremble 颤抖
legend 传说，传奇
irritate 激怒
irritable 易怒的
irrigate 灌溉
castigate 严惩
navigate 航行
investigate 调查