1、考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编 41 及答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.The school shooting triggered a barrage of transparently irrelevant proposed solutions, tossed out without regard to their relevance to the events that supposedly_the proposals. (2009 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.occasion
2、edB.concernedC.illuminatedD.ensued2.Except on official _such as formal receptions, American society has a certain amount of informality.（分数：2.00）A.casesB.situationsC.eventsD.occasions3.Brooding and hopelessness are the _ of Indians in the prairie reservations most of the time.(2004 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：2.0
3、0）A.occupationsB.promisesC.frustrationsD.transactions4.Did it ever_you that he could be the murderer?(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.occur toB.occur inC.happen toD.happen with5.They will take measures to guarantee against the _ of similar incidents in the future.（分数：2.00）A.appearanceB.expressionC.reflect
4、ionD.occurrence6.Stanley was_by what I had said and when I realized this, 1 apologized to him for being so tactless.(2011 年南京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.woundedB.frustratedC.resentedD.offended7.A solution must be found that doesnt_too many people in this group, otherwise it cannot work.(2013 年 3 月中国科学院考博试题)（分
5、数：2.00）A.arouseB.offendC.spurD.violate8.Bad eggs have a(n)_ odor.（分数：2.00）A.definiteB.disquietingC.enduringD.offensive9.The presidents _ remarks in his speech met with a lot of attacks from other countries.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.offensiveB.impressiveC.permissiveD.expressive10.The low operating
6、 costs of the foreign company will_the high labor costs the business pays in its own country.(2003 年中国社会科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.offendB.obstructC.obligeD.offset11.They were tired, but not any less enthusiastic _ that account.(2003 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.onB.byC.forD.with12.When my sister was in hospital, s
7、he was_ on by a well-known surgeon.（分数：2.00）A.workedB.handedC.passedD.operated13.The orders will come into _ on the l5th.（分数：2.00）A.actionB.operationC.useD.existence14.Most of the soldiers considered the guerilla force to be a formidable _.（分数：2.00）A.rivalB.matchC.counterpartD.opponent15.Many new_wi
8、ll be opened up in the future for those with a university education.（分数：2.00）A.opportunitiesB.necessitiesC.realitiesD.probabilities16.The room was full of people and smoke. She started to feel_ with the heat inside.(2003 年清华大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.oppressedB.congestedC.confrontedD.craned17.Jack is_about h
9、is chances of winning a gold medal at the Olympics next year.（分数：2.00）A.optimisticB.optionalC.obviousD.outstanding18.Free medical trealment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as_sicknesses.（分数：2.00）A.normalB.ordinaryC.averageD.regular19.My father was a nuclear engineer, a very academica
10、lly _ man with multiple degrees from prestigious institutions.(中国科学院 2011 年 3 月试题)（分数：2.00）A.promotedB.activatedC.orientedD.functioned20.She won an award for the most _design.（分数：2.00）A.recentB.preferableC.distinctD.original21.Because of the_ of its ideas, the book was in wide circulation both at ho
11、me and abroad.(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.originalityB.subjectivityC.generalityD.ambiguity22.When the new assembly line is complete, the factory will turn_one thousand cars per day.(2003 年南京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.inB.offC.outD.over23.The Barbie doll comes with a whole range of_ that you can dress her in.(
12、2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.outlooksB.outlinesC.outskirtsD.outfits24.The town planning commission said that their financial _ for the next fiscal year was optimistic; they expect increased tax revenues.(2010 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.outlookB.oversightC.notionD.subject25.He will probably be awarded a
13、 Nobel prize on account of his_achievements in physics.（分数：2.00）A.obviousB.worthwhileC.outstandingD.distinct考博英语（词汇）历年真题试卷汇编 41 答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Structure and Vocabu(总题数：25，分数：50.00)1.The school shooting triggered a barrage of transparently irrelevant proposed solutions, tossed out without
14、 regard to their relevance to the events that supposedly_the proposals. (2009 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.occasioned B.concernedC.illuminatedD.ensued解析：解析：occasion 意为“引起，惹起”，concern 意为“涉及，关系到”，illuminate 意为“阐明，说明”，ensue 意为“跟着发生，追求”。根据题意，与 proposal 构成合理搭配的词是 occasion，即“引起议案”。句中 a barrage of 意为“大量的，接二连三的”。故正
15、确答案为 A。2.Except on official _such as formal receptions, American society has a certain amount of informality.（分数：2.00）A.casesB.situationsC.eventsD.occasions 解析：解析：occasion n.重大活动，盛会：时刻，场合；时机，机会(on official occasions 在正式场合：on occasions有时，间或；on such occasions 在这样的场合；on manyseveral occasions 有许多次/有好几次：
16、on one occasion 有一次；on the occasion of 在的时候，值之际”)。case n情况，事实；案件(注：case 与 in 而不与 on 搭配)。situation n.形势，局面；环境，状况；地点，位置(一般与介词 in 相搭配)。event n.事件；(体育)比赛项目(与介词 in 而不与 on 搭配)。3.Brooding and hopelessness are the _ of Indians in the prairie reservations most of the time.(2004 年北京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.occupatio
17、ns B.promisesC.frustrationsD.transactions解析：解析：本题意为“大草原上的印第安人大部分时间都在闷闷不乐和无望中度过”。occupations 的意思是“占有、占据”符合题意。4.Did it ever_you that he could be the murderer?(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.occur to B.occur inC.happen toD.happen with解析：解析：句意为：你是否想过他可能是凶手。A 项 occur to sb某人想过没有，符合句意，故选 A项正确。5.They will take
18、measures to guarantee against the _ of similar incidents in the future.（分数：2.00）A.appearanceB.expressionC.reflectionD.occurrence 解析：解析：occurrence n.出现，发生：事件，发生的事情。6.Stanley was_by what I had said and when I realized this, 1 apologized to him for being so tactless.(2011 年南京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.woundedB.
19、frustratedC.resentedD.offended 解析：解析：各选项的意思是；wounded 使受伤，伤害；frustrated 使不成功，使受挫折，令人沮丧；resented 对感到愤怒，怨恨：offended 触怒，冒犯，使反感。根据句意可知，答案是 D。7.A solution must be found that doesnt_too many people in this group, otherwise it cannot work.(2013 年 3 月中国科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.arouseB.offend C.spurD.violate解析：解析：A
20、 项“arouse”意为“使奋发，引起、唤起、激起”；B 项“offend”意为“冒犯，得罪，使生气”；C 项“spur”意为“促进、激励”；D 项“violate”意为“违反，违背，违犯”，由旬意可知，“不能得罪太多人”，因此选择 B 项。8.Bad eggs have a(n)_ odor.（分数：2.00）A.definiteB.disquietingC.enduringD.offensive 解析：解析：offensive a.冒犯人的，无礼的，使人讨厌的。9.The presidents _ remarks in his speech met with a lot of attack
21、s from other countries.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.offensive B.impressiveC.permissiveD.expressive解析：解析：本题空格处是说总统攻击性的评论。A 项的“offensive 攻击性的”符合题意。其他三项“impressive 深刻的；permissive 许可的：expressive 有表现力的”都不正确。10.The low operating costs of the foreign company will_the high labor costs the business pays in i
22、ts own country.(2003 年中国社会科学院考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.offendB.obstructC.obligeD.offset 解析：解析：本题空格处是说抵消商的劳动成本。D 项“offset 抵消”符合题意。其他三项“offend 得罪；obstruct 阻碍；oblige 迫使”都不正确。11.They were tired, but not any less enthusiastic _ that account.(2003 年复旦大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.on B.byC.forD.with解析：解析：本题是说他们累了，但没有因此而减小丝毫热情。1
23、2.When my sister was in hospital, she was_ on by a well-known surgeon.（分数：2.00）A.workedB.handedC.passedD.operated 解析：解析：operate on sb(for sth)为做手术(切除)。13.The orders will come into _ on the l5th.（分数：2.00）A.actionB.operation C.useD.existence解析：解析：operation n.运转运行(comego into operation 施行，实行，生效；bringpu
24、t into operation 实施，使生效，使；运行)。comego into action 开始战斗，开始行动。come into use(以事物作主语)开始(被)使用。come into existence(以事物作主语)开始存在。14.Most of the soldiers considered the guerilla force to be a formidable _.（分数：2.00）A.rivalB.matchC.counterpartD.opponent 解析：解析：opponent n敌手，对手：反对者(如：The candidate criticized his o
25、pponents record)。rival n竞争对手，敌手。match n(在力量或技术上的)对手，敌手，匹敌者。counterpart n.对应的人或物。15.Many new_will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.（分数：2.00）A.opportunities B.necessitiesC.realitiesD.probabilities解析：解析：opportunity n.机会，时机。necessity n.必要(性)，迫切需要；(pl.)必需品。16.The room was
26、full of people and smoke. She started to feel_ with the heat inside.(2003 年清华大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.oppressed B.congestedC.confrontedD.craned解析：解析：本句意为房间里全是人和烟，她开始觉得热得难受。“oppressed 压抑，压迫”符合句意，如：A sense of trouble ahead oppressed my spirits(对今后困难的预感使我情绪低落。)其他选项“congested 拥挤的；confronted 面临，对抗：crane 起重，提起”都
27、不正确。17.Jack is_about his chances of winning a gold medal at the Olympics next year.（分数：2.00）A.optimistic B.optionalC.obviousD.outstanding解析：解析：optimistic(about)a.乐观的，乐观主义的：令人乐观的。18.Free medical trealment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as_sicknesses.（分数：2.00）A.normalB.ordinary C.aver
28、ageD.regular解析：解析：ordinary a.普通的，通常的；平庸的，平淡的。normal a.正常的，平常的；正规的。average a.平常的，一般的；平均的。regular a.正常的，正规的，有规律的。19.My father was a nuclear engineer, a very academically _ man with multiple degrees from prestigious institutions.(中国科学院 2011 年 3 月试题)（分数：2.00）A.promotedB.activatedC.oriented D.functioned解
29、析：解析：A 项 promoted“晋升的”；B 项 activated“活泼的，活性化的”；C 项 oriented“导向的，定向的”；D 项 functioned“有功能的，运行的”。所以 C 项符合题意。20.She won an award for the most _design.（分数：2.00）A.recentB.preferableC.distinctD.original 解析：解析：original a.新颖的，有独创性的；起初的，原来的。preferable(to)a.更好的，更可取的，更合意的。distinct a.清楚的，明显的；不同的(from)。21.Because
30、 of the_ of its ideas, the book was in wide circulation both at home and abroad.(2014 年厦门大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.originality B.subjectivityC.generalityD.ambiguity解析：解析：句意为：由于其观点的独创性，这本书在国内外的销量都很大。originality“独创性，创造力”；subjectivity“主观性，主观”；generality“普遍性，概论”；ambiguity“含糊性，模棱两可的话”。销量很大，该书一定有独到之处，故选 A 项符合句意。2
31、2.When the new assembly line is complete, the factory will turn_one thousand cars per day.(2003 年南京大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.inB.offC.out D.over解析：解析：本题意为“当新生产线装配完后，工厂每天将生产一千辆轿车”。turn out 的意思是“生产，制造”如：We are to turn out 100，000，586 computers next year to meet the market requirements(我们计划明年生产十万台 586 型号的计算机以满
32、足市场需要。)turn in 的意思是“上交，交还”：turn off 的意思是“关掉”；turn over 的意思是“仔细考虑”。四个选项中只有 C 项符合题意。23.The Barbie doll comes with a whole range of_ that you can dress her in.(2003 年上海交通大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.outlooksB.outlinesC.outskirtsD.outfits 解析：解析：本题中，D 项的“outfits 配备，全套装备”符合题意。其他三项“outlooks 景色，风光；outlines 轮廓；outskirt
33、s 边界，郊区”都不正确。24.The town planning commission said that their financial _ for the next fiscal year was optimistic; they expect increased tax revenues.(2010 年北京航空航天大学考博试题)（分数：2.00）A.outlook B.oversightC.notionD.subject解析：解析：在给出的选项中；outlook“前景”；oversight“监管，疏忽”；notion“观点”；subject“主题”。根据句意和各个选项的意思可知，正确答案是 A。25.He will probably be awarded a Nobel prize on account of his_achievements in physics.（分数：2.00）A.obviousB.worthwhileC.outstanding D.distinct解析：解析：outstanding a.突出的，杰出的，显著的. obvious a.显然的，明显的。worthwhile a.值得的，值得做的。distinct a.明显的，清楚的；不同的是(from)。
