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2011年12月大學英語六級考試高頻詞匯大預測(15)

來源：育路教育網發布時間：2011-11-28

　　1. The Space Age ________ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.
　　A. initiated (initial起初的開始的，initiative起初階段主動地位領先優勢initiate v某事發生)
　　B. orginated (origin、originate from某事從某處發源sb originate sth某人發明/創造什么東西)
　　C. embarked (embark on doing sth開始一件令人激動的事情)
　　★D. commenced (commence重大的事件及歷史時期的開始)
　　launch發射升空
　　lease租約
　　answer：D
　　2. John said that he didn't quite ________ and asked me to repeat what Ihad said.
　　A. snatch up掠奪忽然行動
　　B. summon up鼓起勇氣積累信心
　　C. catch on
　　D. watch out當心
　　▲表示明白的六級2個詞組
　　make sense of (make sense) / catch on =understand
　　answer：C
　　3. When he tried to make a ________, he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.(99年1月最后一次)
　　A. complaint (complain v抱怨)
　　B. claim
　　C. reservation
　　×D. decision
　　answer：C
　　4. A budget of five dollars a day is totally ________ for a trip round Europe.
　　A. inadequate不夠的不充分的
　　B. incapable無能的、絕望的、無助的
　　C. incompatible ≠ compatible (正確答案只有 - >incompatible with與……對立【沒有 - > compatible with與……協調】)
　　D. invalid違法的、無效的、不正確的、無理由的
　　valid有效的
　　answer：A
　　5. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is ________.
　　A. sbrinking減少
　　B. obscuring只考形容詞形式，表示“費解，晦澀”，做動詞“使……費解，使……模糊不清”
　　C. altering
　　×D. constraining
　　alter：change
　　alteration n變化改變
　　alternate adj輪流的交換的v交替輪換
　　alternative n異端異類adj選擇性的二中選一的
　　misfit不合時宜 - >alternative不指蠱惑仔指精神上學術著作上的異端異類
　　answer：A
　　6. The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ________ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.
　　×A. decrease
　　B. subtract數字的減少
　　C. minimize
　　D. degrade v (使)降級使墮落使退化
　　extravagant奢侈的過分的重要的
　　answer：C
　　7. If the world is to remain peaceful, the utmost effort must be made by nations to limit local ________.(局部戰爭)
　　A. collisions n (運動物體)碰撞沖突(文化意識或戰爭)(collide運動物體碰撞)
　　B. combats戰爭中的小戰斗突襲
　　●●C. contradictions反駁駁斥矛盾
　　D. conflicts長期戰爭內心沖突爭執
　　utmost = most extreme
　　answer：D