历年考研英语真题重要词汇汇总2014年1.fade(v.衰退)[真题例句]Asthebrainfades,werefertotheseoccurrences“seniormoments.”我们称这些事件为“老年人的时刻”。【考研,2014,完形】2、damaging(a.破坏性的),wellbeing(n.幸福)[真题例句]Whileseeminglyinnocent,thislossofmentalfocuscanpotentiallyhaveadamagingimpactonourprofessional,social,andpersonalwellbeing.虽然看似无害,但这种精神无法集中的情况有可能会对我们的事业、社交和个人幸福产生破坏性的影响。【考研,2014,完形】3、turnout(证明为),workout(n.锻炼),function(n.功能)[真题例句]Itturnedoutthatthebrainneedsexerciseinmuchthesamewayourmusclesdo,andtherightmentalworkoutscansignificantlyimproveourbasiccognitivefunctions.事实证明,与肌肉训练很相似,大脑也需要训练,适当的只能训练可以显著提高我们的基本认知功能。【考研,2014,完形】4、process(n.过程)[真题例句]Thinkingisessentiallyaprocessofmakingconnectionsinthebrain.思维本质上是一个再大脑里建立联系的过程。【考研,2014,完型】5、excel(v.擅长)[真题例句]Toacertainextent,ourabilitytoexcelinmakingtheconnectionsthatdriveintelligenceisinherited.擅长在大脑中建立联系的这种能力是遗传得来的,这些联系推动了智力的发展。【考研,2014,完形】6、however(conj.然而),accordingto(prep.根据)[真题例句]However,becausetheseconnectionsaremadethrougheffortandpractice,scientistsbelievethatintelligencecanexpandandfluctuateaccordingtomentaleffort.然而,由于建立这些联系需要努力和练习,科学家们相信智力能根据脑力付出而扩展或变动。【考研,2014,完形】7.further(ad.更进一步),sharpness(n.敏锐)[真题例句]Now,anewWeb—basedcompanyhastakenitastepfurtheranddevelopedthefirst“braintraining”designedtoactuallyhelppeopleimproveandregaintheirmentalsharpness.现在,一个新成立的基于网络的公司已经更进一步,研发出了第一个“大脑训练项目”,旨在真正帮助人们改善和恢复他们的精神敏锐程度。【考研,2014,完形】8.allow(vt.容许,允许)[真题例句]TheWeb-basedprogramallowsyoutosystematicallyimproveyourmemoryandattentionskills.这个基于网络的项目可以系统地改善你在记忆力和注意力方面的技能。【考研,2014,完形】9.keeptrackof(追踪)[真题例句]Theprogramkeepstrackofyourprogressandprovidesdetailedfeedbackonyourperformanceandimprovement.该项目对你的进展进行追踪,并对你的表现和提高给出详细反馈。【考研,2014,完形】10.constantly(ad.不断地),buildon(在…的基础上进一步发展),effective(a.有效的)[真题例句]Mostimportantly,itconstantlymodifiesandenhancesthegamesyouplaytobuildonthestrengthsyouaredeveloping—muchlikeaneffectiveexerciseroutinerequiresyoutoincreaseresistanceandvaryyourmuscleuse.最重要的是,与有效的日常锻炼需要你提高抵抗力、改变参与锻炼的肌肉一样,它不断地对你所参与的游戏进行改进和加强,从而进一步提高你正在形成的各种优势。【考研,2014,完形】11.signon[(登记失业(以领取政府的救济金)][真题例句]“Thosefirstfewdaysshouldbespentlookingforwork,notlookingtosignon,”heclaimed.“最初的那几天应该花在找工作上,而不是去进行失业登记,”他声称。【考研,2014,阅读】20131.grant(vt.给予,准许),external(.外部的)[真题例句]Atfirstglancethismightseemlikeastrengththatgrantstheabilitytomakejudgmentswhichareunbiasedbyexternalfactors.乍一看这好像是一种优势,能够使人作出不受外界因素影响的公正的决定。【考研,2013,完形】2、picture(n.情况,局面)[真题例句]ButDr.UriSimonsohnspeculatethataninabilitytoconsiderthebigpicturewasleadingdecision-makerstobebiasedbythedailysamplesofinformationtheywereworkingwith.但乌里?西蒙逊博士推测,不考虑大局会导致决策者受日常处理的信息...