自考“高级英语”近义词辨析题(16)
120. The restaurant is small but cozy with an (amenity, ambience) of ease, friendliness, and elegance.
Amenity: something that makes a place comfortable or easy to live in(使适宜便利的设施)
Ambience: the qualities and character of a particular place and the way these make you feel; atmosphere
121. His (unfailing, lasting) courage and wisdom helped him overcome difficulties in times of adversity.
Unfailing: always there, even in times of difficulty or trouble(不懈的)
Lasting: strong enough, well enough planned etc to continue for a very long time(持久的)
122. The students‘ puzzled, (uncomprehending, incomprehensible) look shows that they find the professor’s explanation (uncomprehending, incomprehensible)。
Uncomprehending: not understanding what is happening Incomprehensible: difficult or impossible to understand
123. The son felt (contented, relieved) upon learning that his mother was out of danger.
Contented: happy and satisfied because your life is good
Relieved: feeling happy because you are no longer worried about something
124. The boat is (weighed, weighted) with overloading.
Weigh: if something weighs you down, it is heavy and difficult to carry(另有权衡考虑的意思)
Weight: hold something down with a weight(在某物上加重物使之向下,与with搭配)
125. Reference books and periodicals may not be (moved, removed) from the reading-room
Move: to change from one place or position to another, or to make something do this
Remove: to take something away from, out of, or off the place where it is
126. The pianist‘s fingers darted (easily, effortlessly) over the keys.
Easily: without problems or difficulties
Effortlessly: something that is effortless is done in a very skilful way that makes it seem easy
127. Bob has shown amazing (persistence, perseverance) in trying to persuade me to go camping with him in the rain forest.
Persistence: determination to do something even though it is difficult or other people oppose it(不顾反对而坚持)
Perseverance: determination to keep trying to achieve something in spite of difficulties - use this to show approval(毅力)
128. The traitor was eternally (tormented, disturbed) by feelings of guilt.
Tormented: to make someone suffer a lot, especially mentally
Disturbed: worried or upset