Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (3)

保留, 铭记

Even after many years, she could still retain vivid memories of her childhood home.

即使多年以后，她仍然能够保留对童年家园的生动记忆。

尽管, 虽然

The business thrived despite the economic downturn.

尽管经济衰退，企业依然蓬勃发展。

情况, 条件

显著的, 非凡的

Her remarkable talent for painting captured the attention of art enthusiasts worldwide.

她绘画方面的非凡才华吸引了全世界艺术爱好者的注意。

贫困

Many families in the area live in poverty and struggle to access basic services.

该地区的许多家庭生活在贫困中，难以获得基本服务。

单亲, 单身父母

As a single parent, she works hard to provide for her children and give them the best possible life.

作为一位单亲家长，她努力工作以供养她的孩子并给他们最好的生活。

不利, 劣势

Growing up in a remote village put him at a disadvantage compared to his peers in the city.

在一个偏远村庄长大使他在与城市同龄人相比处于劣势。

揭露, 揭示

With a sense of anticipation, she lifted the cloth to uncover the hidden masterpiece.

带着期待的心情，她掀开布料揭示了隐藏的杰作。

价值, 价格

He estimated the value of his car before selling it.

他在卖车前估计了他的车的价值。

立即的, 当前的

The immediate concern for the company was how to handle the financial crisis.

公司眼前的担忧是如何应对金融危机。

大家庭, 扩展家庭

Their extended family reunions are always a big event, with over fifty relatives attending.

他们的大家庭聚会总是一个大事件，有超过五十位亲戚参加。

保留, 保存

Do you need this document back, or can I keep it for my records?

你需要这份文件回来吗，还是我可以保留它作为我的记录？

缩影, 完美典范

She was the epitome of youthful exuberance with her constant energy and smiles.

她以不断的精力和微笑成为青春活力的典范。

拒绝, 否决

The author's manuscript faced multiple rejections before finally being published.

作者的手稿在最终出版之前面临多次拒绝。

坚定不移的, 不屈不挠的

智力, 智慧

Her sharp intellect made her a great problem-solver.

她敏锐的智力使她成为一个伟大的问题解决者。

视为, 看作是

She regards him as a talented artist.

她把他视为一位有才华的艺术家。

支架, 固定器

She placed the candle in a brass holder.

她把蜡烛放在一个黄铜烛台里。

有声望的, 受尊敬的

Winning a Nobel Prize is considered one of the most prestigious achievements in academia.

赢得诺贝尔奖被认为是学术界最 prestigious 的成就之一。

数学家, 数学专家

The mathematician worked late into the night on his latest theory.

那位数学家熬夜研究他的最新理论。

询问, 打听

I called the customer service hotline to inquire about my order status.

我拨打了客服热线询问我的订单状态。

The project went smoothly, thanks to the effective collaboration among team members.

极其, 非常

Her paintings are extremely impressive.

她的画作极其令人印象深刻。

上诉, 提出上诉

The defense attorney filed a motion to appeal the sentencing imposed by the trial court.

确定, 建立

Scientists regularly determine the chemical composition of substances in the laboratory.

引起兴趣, 激起好奇心

The mystery novel intrigued her with its twists and turns.

这部悬疑小说以其曲折的情节吸引了她。

奉献, 分配

The company decided to devote a significant portion of its budget to research and development.

公司决定将预算的很大一部分投入研发。

创新的, 独创的

The company is known for developing innovative solutions to common environmental challenges.

该公司以开发创新解决方案应对常见环境挑战而闻名。

满足, 满意

Gazing at the finished garden, she felt a deep satisfaction knowing all her hard work had paid off.

凝视着完工的花园，她感到深深的满足，知道她所有的辛勤工作都得到了回报。

坚决的, 决意的

She was intent on finishing the project before the deadline.

她决心在截止日期前完成这个项目。

最终处于, 以...告终

Despite careful planning, we somehow ended up getting lost in the unfamiliar city.

尽管计划周密，我们不知怎么最终在陌生的城市迷路了。

智力的, 脑力的

She enjoys engaging in intellectual debates with her colleagues.

她喜欢与同事进行智力辩论。

由于, 因为

The flight delay was due to heavy fog at the airport.

航班延误是由于机场大雾。

管教, 教育

Parents use various methods to discipline their children, teaching them values and acceptable behavior.

父母使用各种方法来管教他们的孩子，教导他们价值观和可接受的行为。

员工, 团队

All staff members are required to attend the meeting.

所有员工成员都必须参加会议。

帮助, 援助

凝视, 仔细看

I often peer into the night sky to spot constellations.

我经常凝视夜空以发现星座。

He believed that the spirit of his grandmother was watching over him.

超越, 胜过

Her exceptional skills allowed her to surpass her competitors in the singing competition.

她卓越的技艺使她在歌唱比赛中超越了竞争对手。

专家, 行家

She is an expert in photography and takes stunning pictures.

她是摄影方面的专家，拍摄令人惊叹的照片。

体育锻炼, 身体活动

Regular physical exercise improves heart health.

定期体育锻炼可以改善心脏健康。

Time management is crucial for meeting deadlines.

举起, 抬高

Can you raise the lamp so I can see?

你能把灯举高一点让我看看吗？

相关的, 切题的

Her research findings were relevant to the current discussion on climate change.

她的研究结果与当前关于气候变化的讨论相关。

要求, 索取

The workers decided to demand higher wages and better working conditions during the negotiations.

工人们决定在谈判期间要求更高的工资和更好的工作条件。

倒数第二的, 倒数第二音节

剥夺, 使丧失

The harsh weather deprived the hikers of proper shelter.

恶劣的天气剥夺了徒步旅行者适当的庇护所。

滋养, 喂养

Farmers work hard to nourish their crops with the right balance of water and nutrients.

农民辛勤工作，以适当的水分和营养平衡滋养他们的作物。

资助, 提供资金

The government funds educational programs to support student learning.

政府资助教育计划以支持学生学习。

指导, 引导

The mentor provided invaluable guidance to the new employee, helping them navigate the intricacies of the job.

导师为新员工提供了宝贵的指导，帮助他们应对工作的复杂性。

认出, 识别

I immediately recognized her voice on the phone.

我立刻在电话里认出了她的声音。

副产品, 衍生物

强壮的, 有力的

He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong.

他能够举起那个沉重的箱子，因为他非常强壮。

开创性的, 突破性的

The scientist's groundbreaking research led to a major breakthrough in cancer treatment.

科学家的开创性研究导致了癌症治疗的重大突破。