The statue would be perfect but for a few small _______ in its be.
A) mistakes
B) weaknesses
C) flaws
D) errors
注:1. mistake和error同义词,表示错误,过失
2. weakness (人的)弱点,缺点
3. flaw 瑕疵
[P5-51]
Why should anyone want to read _______ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originals?
A) digests
B) insights
C) themes
D) leaflets
注:1. digest 摘要
ingest 摄入
congest 堵塞,拥挤
2. theme 主题
3. insight 洞察力,理解力,观察事物的角度
4. leaflet 小散页
booklet 小册子
lakelet 小湖
[P6-52]
Parents have a legal _______ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A) impulse
B) obligation
C) influence
D) sympathy
注:1. obligation 责任,义务
2. impulse 冲动
pulse 脉搏
repulse 憎恶,排斥
repulsive 令人厌恶的
instinct 本能
extinct 灭绝的
distinct 区别的,截然不同的
distinction (特征上的)区别
separation (具体形态上的)分离
break off 部分从整体上剥离下来
break up 捏碎,打碎
shatter 粉碎
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