一、考研英语词汇练习 文字版: 【同源精句127】The prosecutor says that 4.5m was the price of her denial and asked that Mr Berlusconi be given a year in jail on the juvenile prostitution charge and five more for abusing his official position to cover up the offence: he rang the police in Milan to get Ms el-Mahroug released when she was held on suspicion of theft.
denial[dɪ'naɪəl] n. 否认;克制;拒绝【近】contradiction[,kɑntrə'dɪkʃən] n. 矛盾;否认;反驳【反】affirmation [,æfɚ'meʃən] n. 肯定;确认;批准【词组】in denial 否认
juvenile['dʒʊvənaɪl] a. 青少年的;幼稚的n. 青少年;少年读物【构词】juven(年轻)+ile(……的)【派生】juvenility[,dʒʊvə'nɪləti] n. 年轻,不成熟【近】youthful['juθfl] a. 年轻的;青年的【反】adult['ædʌlt] a. 成熟的;成年人的【词组】juvenile delinquent 少年犯
cover['kʌvɚ] v. 覆盖,遮蔽;采访;涉及 n. 盖子;封面【派生】coverage['kʌvərɪdʒ] n. 覆盖,覆盖范围【近】conceal[kən'sil] v. 隐瞒;遮住【反】uncover[ʌn'kʌvɚ] v. 揭露;发现【词组】under cover 秘密地
offence[ə'fɛns] n. 犯罪;冒犯;攻击【构词】of(一再)+fence(打击)【近】guilt[ɡɪlt] n. 犯罪,过失;内疚【反】defence[dɪ'fens] n. 辩护;防御【词组】take offence 生气 (Silvio’s back/May 18, 2013)
二、考研英语一真题长难句练习 【典型难句】For the time, attention, and money of the art-loving public, classical instrumentalists must compete not only with opera houses, dance troupes, theater companies, and museums, but also with the recorded performances of the great classical musicians of the 20th century. 【结构图解】
[attach]300321[/attach] 【要点注释】理解本句要注意主语部分的“同枝共干”结构;另外还要注意not only...but also 连接的并列状语。 【难句精译】要让艺术爱好者花时间、注意力以及金钱去关注古典音乐,演奏古典音乐的大师们不仅要和剧院、歌舞团、演出公司和博物馆竞争,还要和记录20世纪最伟大的古典音乐大师表演的录音竞争。
本句来源于考研英语(一)2011年真题,Section Ⅱ Reading Comprehension Text 1 第四段;考研英语一真题超细解《考研真相》Page.463.
三、考研英语二真题长难句练习 【典型难句】You may joke about these lapses, calling them “senior moments” or blaming “early Alzheimer's”. 【结构图解】
[attach]300324[/attach] 【难句精译】你也许会拿这些记忆衰退开玩笑,称他们是“老年时刻”或者抱怨是“老年痴呆症的早期表现”。