厦门大学211翻译硕士英语[专业硕士]历年考研真题及详解合集.docx

目　录2010年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解2011年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解2012年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解2013年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解2014年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解 2010年厦门大学211翻译硕士英语考研真题及详解Part I. Grammar and VocabularyA. Proofreading (total of 10 points, 1 point for each error corrected)The following paragraphs contain 10 errors. Each indicated line containsONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proofreadthe paragraph and correct it in the following way:For a wrong word, underline the wrong word and write the correct one in theblank provided at the end of the line.For a missing word, mark the position of the missing word with a “^” signand write the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the endof the line.For an unnecessary word, cross the unnecessary word with a slash “/” and putthe word in the blank provided at the end of the line.EXAMPLE 【答案与解析】（1） non-surgically →non-surgical（修饰名词“procedures”，应该用形容词，non-surgical非手术的。

2）正确（3） in → for（for the most part多半;就绝大部分而言固定词组4） life → lives（their后面应用life的复数名词形式lives5） in→ with（with confidence自信地in confidence秘密地6） burning → burn（burn可作名词，表示“烧伤，灼伤”7） restore→ restores （主语是“reconstructive surgery”，是单数名词，所以谓语动词也应该用单数形式“restores”8） the → a（way在这里第一次提到，表示“以一种……的方式”，这种方式前面没提到，不是特指，不可以用定冠词the9）去掉a（It is time for sb to do sth.固定句型10） with → without（综合全文来看，作者认为社区医疗成员应在不带偏见和嫉妒之心的前提下对整容手术的利弊做出衡量B. Choose the word or phrase that can be used to replace the underlined partin each sentence (total of 10 points, 0.5 point for each question).1．Because noises modulate radiofrequency, radio stations use a band offrequencies to prevent interference with other stations.A. governB. adaptC. temperD. renovate【答案】A【解析】句意：噪音改变了无线电频率，电台用频带来防止其他电台的干扰。

modulate调整，控制；使变调govern统治，管理；影响adapt使适应temper使缓和，使温和renovate更新；改善2．A fossil is a remnant of a once-living organism. A. boneB. solventC. pictureD. vestige【答案】D【解析】句意：化石是曾经存活的生物的遗迹remnant遗迹；残余，剩余vestige遗迹；残余solvent溶剂；解决方法picture图片3．When squashed the stem and leaves of the jewelweed exude a juice thatwill soothe some skin irritations.A. boiledB. agedC. crushedD. chopped【答案】C【解析】句意：凤仙花受到挤压时，它的茎和叶会流出一种汁液，这种汁液可缓解皮肤过敏症状squash压扁，挤压crush压碎，压坏boil煮熟age使表老，使（味道）变醇chop砍；剁碎4．The legislative filibuster is a parliamentary tactic designed to delay orprevent action by the majority.A. traditionB. ruleC. observance D. maneuver【答案】D【解析】句意：合法的阻挠手段是用来推迟或阻止多数党采取行动的一种合乎议会法规的策略。

tactic策略maneuver谋略，策略；(部队等的)调动；机动tradition传统rule规则，条例observance遵守；注意，观察5．Ocean waves can cut imposing cliffs along coastlines.A. immobileB. impermeableC. impressiveD. imaginative【答案】C【解析】句意：海浪能沿着海岸线切断宏伟的悬崖峭壁imposing壮观的，气势宏伟的impressive给人深刻影响的；威严的immobile不动的，固定的impermeable不可渗透的imaginative富于想象的6．Mergers may be effected to revive or rejuvenate failing businesses by theinfusion of new management and personnel.A. inspectionB. introductionC. evaluationD. concentration【答案】B【解析】句意：通过注入新的管理方式和录用新的员工，企业兼并能够 有效地使那些濒临破产的企业恢复活力。

infusion注入，灌入introduction介绍；引进inspection检查，审视evaluation评估concentration集中；专注7．A fable is a didactic tale focused on a single character trail.A. an authenticB. a muddiedC. an instructiveD. an old-fashioned【答案】C【解析】句意：寓言是有教育意义的故事，这种故事集中于对单一人物的追踪描述didactic教导的，教诲的instructive有教育意义的，有启发性的authentic真实的，可靠的old-fashioned旧式的，过时的8．The compact dictionaries published in recent years are not as unwieldy assome of the older editions.A. completeB. tiresomeC. reliableD. cumbersome【答案】D【解析】句意：最近几年出版的简明字典不像旧版字典那样让人觉得使用起来很不方便。

unwieldy不灵便的，使用不便的cumbersome笨重的；难处理的complete完整的tiresome使人疲劳的；烦人的9．Author Katherine Sherwood McDowell had a knack for convertingalmost every experience into marketable prose. A. an aptitude forB. an obsession withC. an alternative toD. a purpose for【答案】A【解析】句意：作家凯瑟琳·舍伍德·麦克道尔总有本领将他的每次经历写成畅销散文knack本领；技巧，诀窍aptitude天资，才能obsession着迷；困扰alternative选择purpose目的10．South Carolina’s mineral resources are abundant, but not all of them canbe lucratively mined.A. profitablyB. safelyC. easilyD. extensively【答案】A【解析】句意：南卡罗来那州有丰富的矿产资源，但并不是所有对这些资源的开采都是有利可图的。

lucratively赚钱地，有利可图地profitably有利地，有益地safely安全地easily容易地extensively广泛地11．Ravaged by pollution and war, many famous monuments have becomeeroded and stained.A. discoloredB. dismembered C. displacedD. distinctive【答案】A【解析】句意：受到污染和战争的破坏，许多著名的历史遗迹已经被腐蚀或玷污了stained玷污的；着色的discolored玷污的；褪色的dismembered分割的displace被取代的distinctive有特色的，特殊的12．Orioles are arboreal birds, and when they descend to the ground, it ismainly to gather nest materials.A. territorialB. tree-dwellingC. consummateD. grumpy【答案】B【解析】句意：黄鹂是一种栖息在树上的鸟，当它们落到地面时，主要是为了采集搭巢的材料。

arboreal栖息在树上的tree-dwelling居于树上的territorial领土的；地区的consummate熟练的，技艺高超的。