山西自考网资料下载《高级英语》近义词辨析题 8
81. There is a (contrariness, contradiction) between what he says and what he does.
Contrariness:someone who is contrary deliberately does different things from other people (contrary特有的意思)
Contradiction:a difference between two statements, beliefs, or ideas about something that means they cannot both be true
82. It was in the (dark, dim) light of the early dawn that I saw a man moving towards me.
Dark:if it is dark, there is little or no light
Dim:fairly dark or not giving much light, so that you cannot see well
83. The poor, sick man is (abused, tormented) by the policeman's endless interrogation.
Abuse:to treat someone in a cruel and violent way, often sexually(虐待尤指性方面的); to deliberately use something for the wrong purpose or for your own advantage(滥用)
Torment:to make someone suffer a lot, especially mentally
Interrogate:to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats
84. Too much food (induces, tempts) sleepiness.
Induce:(formal) to persuade someone to do something, especially something that does not seem wise; formal to cause a particular physical condition(这是本句的意思)
Tempt:to try to persuade someone to do something by making it seem attractive;
85. He (wondered, mediated) for a whole week before making that important decision.
Wonder:to think about something that you are not sure about and try to guess what is true, what will happen etc
Mediate:to try to end a quarrel between two people, groups, countries etc(在本句中表示思量考虑)
86. A (n) (literal, exact) translation is not always the best.
Literal translation:a translation that translates each word exactly instead of giving the general meaning in a more natural way
Exact:completely correct in every detail