A, stimulates.. lessened
B, inhibits.. quickened
C, reflects.. expanded
D, elevates.. measured
E, enhances.. increased
respiratory: a.呼吸的,呼吸器管的,呼吸作用的
microorganism: n.微生物
inhibit: v.1.抑制,约束 2.[化][医]抑制
elevate: v.1.举起,提高,使上升 2.提升…的职位,提高(嗓门,信心等),改善3.使情绪高昂
人造光能增强某些微生物体在夏季的呼吸活动,但在夏季却不能,部分原因是因为它们的呼吸在夏季早已处于高峰状态,故而已到了无以复加的地步。
2、Doreen justifiably felt she deserved recognition for the fact that the research institute had been _____a position of preeminence, since it was she who had ______ the t
ransformation.
A, reduced to.. controlled
B, raised to.. observed
C, mired in.. imagined
D, maintained in.. created
E, returned to.. directed
justifiably: adv.无可非议地,可辩护地,情有可原地
preeminence: n.卓越,杰出
mire: v.使陷入泥潭,使陷困境
戴莲理直气壮地觉得她理应得到人们的褒奖,因为研究院再度回到了昔日的卓越地位,而正是她一手导演了这一变迁。
3、The prospects of discovering new aspects of the life of a painter as thoroughly studied as Vermeer are not, on the surface_______.
A, unpromising
B, daunting
C, encouraging
D, superficial
E, challenging
prospect: n.1.预期,展望,指望 2.景象,视野 3.机会,前景,前程,前途
vermeer: n.弗美尔(荷兰风俗画家,亦作肖像及风景画,以善用色彩表现空间感及光的效果着称,作品有《挤奶女工》,《情书》等)
unpromising: a.无指望的,没有前途的,不太有成功希望的
daunting: a.令人胆怯气馁的,威吓的
superficial: a.1.面(积)的 2.表面的,外部的 3.草率的,粗略的4.肤浅的,浅薄的
象弗美尔这样一位其生平被研究得如此这巨细无遗、透彻详尽的画家,要挖掘其生平中的新内容,乍看上去,前景并不让人感到欣慰鼓舞。
4、Even those siblings whose childhood was ------- familial feuding and intense rivalry for their parents’ affection can nevertheless develop congenial and even _______relationships with each other in their adult lives.
A, scarred by.. vitriolic
B, dominated by.. intimate
C, filled with.. truculent
D, replete with.. competitive
E, devoid of.. tolerant
sibling: n.兄弟(或姊妹),同胞
familial: a.家庭的,家族的,家庭(或家庭)成员所持有的
feuding: n.世仇,仇恨,长期不和
congenial: a.1.协调一致的 2.情趣相投的,令人愉快的,合意的,相宜的
scar: v.给…留下创伤
vitriolic: a.凶残的,粗暴的,刻毒的,好战的
replete(with): a.1.充满的 2.详尽的,完备的
devoid (of): a.没有…的,无…的
即使其童年生活充斥着家庭怨仇和对其父母亲感情的强烈竞争,但那些兄弟姊妹们在其成年生活中相互之间依然能培养起融洽的,甚至是亲密的关系。
