06考研英語(yǔ)歷年閱讀理解真題精析

1、考研英語(yǔ)歷年閱讀理解真題精析考研英語(yǔ)歷年閱讀理解真題精析2006年P(guān)artPartOneOneInspiteof“endlesstalkofdifference”Americansocietyisanamazingmachinefhomogenizingpeople.Thisis“thedemocratizingunifmityofdressdiscoursethecasualnessabsenceofconsumption“l(fā)aunc

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11、子9.elevatevt.提升，抬起，振作精神；使（人）歡欣鼓舞；提高（思想、道德品質(zhì)、文化素質(zhì)等）。例：Goodbooksmayelevatethemind.好書可以提高思想修養(yǎng)。搭配elevateto提升為，提拔至。10.unprecedenteda.前所未有的，空前的，無(wú)前例的11.assimilationn.吸收，（社會(huì)民族的）同化；文化的吸收（相關(guān)詞）assimilate...into使同化；被同化；融合到……中去；assim

12、ilate...to使（某人）相似；使相同一模一樣；assimilatewith同化；與……融為一體；assimilativea.同化的，引起同化作用的resistant（to）對(duì)……有抵抗力的；耐……的；抗……的；防……的12.proficient（in）①a.熟練的；精通的②n.專家；能手13.intermarriagen.異族通婚；近親結(jié)婚相關(guān)詞intermarrywith與……通婚graveyardn.教堂墓地；公墓；垃圾場(chǎng)；政