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1、2022年考博英语-厦门大学考试题库（难点、易错点剖析）附答案有详解1. 单选题Don Hambrick,a management professor at Penn States Smeal College of Business, says Its become much more_and a lot less fun to be an executive or director.问题1选项A.sinkingB.indifferentC.taxingD.slouching【答案】C【解析】sinking沉没; indifferent无关紧要的; taxing繁重的, 费力的; slouch
2、ing没精打采的, 懒散的。句意：宾夕法尼亚州Smeal大学商学院管理学教授Don Hambrick表示:“做一名主管或总监更费力，也少了许多乐趣。”选项C符合句意。2. 单选题Although the government still enjoys a high level of public support,the crime problem has stirred political _and suspicions.问题1选项A.substanceB.antagonismsC.dimensionD.possession【答案】B【解析】substance物质, 实质; antagonis
3、m对抗,敌意; dimension尺寸; possession拥有。句意：虽然政府仍然享有很高的公众支持, 但犯罪问题已经引发了对抗对立和猜疑。选项B符合句意。3. 单选题.Any Democratic president will try to_the United States from the mess in Iraq,yet all would face rigid constraints.问题1选项A.knockoutB.distinguishC.overtureD.extricate【答案】D【解析】knockout击倒; distinguish区别,辨别; overture作动词
4、意为建议; extricate使摆脱,解救。句意：任何一位民主党总统都将试图把美国从伊拉克的混乱中解救出来, 但所有人都将面临严格的约束。选项D符合句意。4. 单选题If a cat comes too close to its nest, the mockingbird_a set of actions to protect its offspring.问题1选项A.hastensB.releasesC.devisesD.initiates【答案】D【解析】hastens加速, 催促; releases释放, 放松; devises设计, 想出; initiates发起, 开始。句意：如果一
5、只猫离知更鸟的巢太近, 它就会采取一系列行动来保护它的后代。选项D符合句意。5. 单选题The Committee has approved your qualifications and you will be_to the retiring Head Clerks post.问题1选项A.employedB.appointedC.admittedD.accepted【答案】B【解析】employed雇用; appointed任命为; admitted接纳; accepted接受。句意：委员会已批准你的资格, 你将被任命为退休的文书主任。选项B符合句意。6. 单选题The chances o
6、f infection of BSE or mad-cow disease may be slight, but that does not stop people_beef en masse.问题1选项A.shunningB.ignoringC.disregardingD.affronting【答案】A【解析】shun避开, 避免; ignore不理睬,忽视; disregard漠视; affront公开侮辱，冒犯。句意：感染疯牛病的概率是很小的，但这并不能阻止人们大量食用牛肉。选项A符合句意。7. 单选题High-fructose com syrup is easy for food an
7、d beverage makers to use, and has_ the former leading sweetener: sucrose,or ordinary table sugar.问题1选项A.edged outB.edged inC.edged awayD.edged on【答案】A【解析】edge out替代, 挤掉; edge in挤进; edge away缓缓移动; edge on 怂恿,鼓励。句意：高果糖玉米糖浆对食品和饮料生产商来说很容易使用, 而且已经取代了以前重要的增甜剂蔗糖或普通的食糖。选项A符合句意。8. 单选题Applied research,_to sol
8、ve specific practical problems, has an immediate attractiveness because the results can be seen and enjoyed.问题1选项A.formulatedB.undertakenC.attainedD.accomplished【答案】B【解析】formulated按配方制造; undertaken从事, 保证; attained获得; accomplished完成。句意：采用应用研究来解决实际问题具有直接的吸引力, 因为它的结果是可以看到和享受的。选项B符合句意,9. 案例题Barbie Dolls
9、Flashy clothes, the perfect boyfriend, a Corvette, Ferrari, full size apartment with beautiful furniture and a boat. Shes the woman who has everything and every year receives more. Since her introduction in 1959, the Barbie doll may be the most influential icon of American culture in the late twenti
10、eth century.（1）. She attracted little girls because of her adult-like features. Before this, children looked at toys like Yogi Bear, Howdy Doody, and baby dolls for inspiration. With the creation of Barbie, girls now had a new toy to stimulate their imaginations.In the 1950s most women stayed at hom
11、e, cooking, cleaning and caring for their children; they didnt parade around in tight little skirts and high heels. The Barbie doll represented independence and glamour she could sing solos in the spotlight one minute and pilot an airplane the next. She was exciting and completely different from the
12、 clinging Betsy Westsys and Chatty Cathys that little girls were used to.In Forever Barbie: the Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll, M G. Lord tells the story of Barbies creators. Ruth Handler, the youngest of ten siblings （同胞）, worked as a stenographer for Paramount Pictures as a young woman. Her
13、 husband Elliott designed light fixtures and studied art.（2）. The Handlers began the factory in their garage but quickly expanded until they had hired a hundred workers who made jewelry and decorative items. World War II shortages of labor soon put them out of business.Despite their first failure, t
14、he Handlers didnt give up and, in 1945, they joined with Harold Matson, a former worker, and together the three started Mattel Creations. Matsons last name along with Elliots was fused together to form the name Mattel.In 1946, Matson sold out his share. The Handlers were not discouraged, though, bec
15、ause of their strong belief in futuristic materials such as Plexiglas, Lucite and plastic. They continued, looking for the perfect item to make their company a success. Little did they know that their persistence would lead them to establish a multi-million company initiated by the revolutionary Barbie doll.Ruth Handler f
