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　　 翻译硕士的基础是词汇，只有掌握了充足的词汇量才能够进行深入的语言翻译，渲染、着色，让翻译出来的句子更加的贴切，唯美。 文都教育小编认为单纯的死记单词效果非常不好，通过做题来掌握词汇不失为一个好办法，下面我们就一起来通过做题提高词汇量吧。 

　　16. The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.

　　A. extinguish B. prevent C. suppress D. ruin

　　[答案] A. extinguish.

　　[注释] extinguish (=put out) vt. 扑灭 (火焰等) 。Stop the fire虽然也可以搭配, 但按本句题意用extinguish为**。

　　17. What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _____ common.

　　A. nothing but B. anything but C. above all D. rather than

　　[答案] B. anything but.

　　[注释] anything but (=far from being) 根本不; The boys knew they bad broken the rules, and they were anything but happy when they were called to the office. (=They were unhappy and afraid.) nothing but 只不过; Don't have him for a friend; he's nothing but a criminal. (不要把他当朋友, 他只不过是个罪犯。) I have nothing but two dollars. (我只有2美元。) above all最重要的。rather than 而不是.

　　18. The car was completely _____ and the driver seriously injured.

　　A. broken off B. taken off C. written off D. picked up

　　[答案] C. written off. [注释] write off报废, 参看III, 200.注释; break off参看III.13.注释; take off参看III.170.注释; pick up参看III.130,129.注释。

　　19. On this happy occasion, I'd like to say that we are _____ much obliged to you for your kind cooperation.

　　A. even so B. ever so C. as yet D. so far

　　[答案] B. ever so.

　　[注释]ever so (=very) 非常; It's ever so cold.与名词搭配时则用ever such, 如：She's ever such a nice girl. (她是一位非常好的姑娘。) even so (=although that is true, nevertheless; still) 即使如此：The fire was out, but even so, the smell of smoke was strong. (=The fire was out, but the smell was still there.)

　　20. His new appointment takes _____ from the beginning of next month.

　　A. place B. effect C. post D. office

　　[答案] B. effect. [注释]take effect 生效。

　　上面是五个词汇练习小题，即可以帮助考生巩固自己的词汇量又可以积累一些素材，为考试打好更坚实的基础。希望每一位考研学子都能够顺利通过2014 翻译硕士考试。

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