accuracy[??kjur?s?]
n.準確(性),精確(性)predict sth.with great accuracy 極準確地預言某事物
真題例句:They checked the accuracy of the map by testing 200 hair samples collected from 65 barber shops.(2009.6閱讀2)
譯文:通過測試從65家理發店收集的200根毛發樣本,他們核查了地圖的準確性。
accurate[??kjur?t]
a.①正確無誤的accurate statistics準確的統計②準確的,精確的take accurate aim 瞄得準
真題例句:They were able to accurately place the hair samples in broad regions roughly corresponding to the movement of raid systems.(2009.6閱讀2)
譯文:他們能夠把頭發樣本準確地放在廣泛地區,這些區域大致對應著襲擊的行動。
真題例句:The statistical figures in that report are not accurate.You should not refer to them.(2001.1詞匯60題)
譯文:那份報告里的統計數據不準確。你不應該參考它們。
achieve[??t?i?v]
vt.完成,實現,達到achieve one’s ambition實現抱負vi.成功,達到目的
真題例句:Merit-based aid is aid offered to students who achieve excellence in a given area, and is generally known as academic and artistic merit scholarships.(2009.12快速閱讀)
譯文:基于成績的援助提供給在某一特定領域取得優異成就的學生,這也就是眾所周知的學術和藝術價值獎學金。
achievement[??t?i?vm?nt]
n.①成就,成績a great achievement大成就②達到,完成,實現,取得
真題例句:We still believe in rewarding superior achievements and know that these top students truly value the scholarship.(2009.12快速閱讀)
譯文:我們仍然相信會以較高的成就作為回報,并且了解到這些優秀的學生真正地珍惜這個獎學金。
真題例句:Imagination is a valuable quality and a motivating power, and stimulates achievement.(2008.12選詞填空)
譯文:想象是一種可貴的品質,是成功的動力。
acknowledge[?k?n?l?d?]
vt.①承認,承認……的權威(或主張)a generally acknowledged fact 公認的事實②告知收到,確認I acknowledged her letter at once.我馬上告知收到了她的信。③對……表示謝忱,報償to acknowledge the cheers of the crowd對大眾的歡呼表示感謝
真題例句:The executives acknowledge that they try to swing national eating habits to a food created in America…(2005.12閱讀2)
譯文:主管承認他們嘗試將全國的飲食習慣轉向一種美國制作的食物。
acquire[??kwa??(r)]
vt.①取得,獲得to acquire experience in how to do the work獲得了做這工作的經驗 ②學到to acquire a large vocabulary學到大量詞匯;an acquired taste逐漸培養的愛好
真題例句:Most students attend a university mainly to75the knowledge needed for their chosen profession.(2008.6完形75題)
A acquire B accept C touch D grasp
譯文:大多數學生上大學主要是為了獲取他所選擇的行業所需的知識。
解析:A。根據上下文,此處表達是獲取知識的意思,acquire“獲得(技能,知識等)”與knowledge 搭配符合句意。
辨析acquire achieve attain
三個動詞都有“取得”之意。
①acquire:(經過努力)獲得(知識、信息等)。
②achieve:實現目標,取得成功,著重在達到一定目的過程中所包含的技能和努力。
③attain:達到(目的等),取得(成就等),一種比較莊重的說法,常用于一般人能力不易達到的目的。
activity[?k?t?v?t?]
n.①活動,行動outdoor activities戶外活動 ②活躍,活力The house has been full of activity all day.房子里整天都很熱鬧。
真題例句:Water and heat from volcanic activity are two basic conditions needed for life to form.(2009.12聽力)
譯文:火山活動的水和熱量是生命形成所必需的兩個基本條件。