新GRE填空官方指南例题解析8

新 GRE 填空官方指南例题解析 8例 8. (PowerPrep II Section 4 Q6)(AEH) To the untutored eye the tightly forested Ardennes hills around Sedan look quite (i) ______, (ii) ______ place through which to advance a modern army; even with todays more numerous and better roads and bridges, the woods and the river Meuse form a significant (iii) ______. BLANK (i) BLANK (ii) BLANK (iii) (A) impenetrable (D) a makeshift (G) resource (B) inconsiderable (E) an unpropitious (H) impediment (C) uncultivated (F) an unremarkable (I) passage (一) 选取第一、二个空格所在局部： the tightly forested Ardennes hills around Sedan look quite (i) ______, (ii) ______ place through which to advance a modern army 在第一句话中没有表示反义的关联元素，也没有否认词，故相关词语之间应当表达同一个含义。 Blank1 中应当填入一个形容词，是对于 Ardennes hills around Sedan 的一项属性的描述，而 Ardennes hills around Sedan 的特点是 tightly forested，而后面说的是关于让军队通过的问题，故茂密的森林对于军队通过是一项不利的影响，由于林木阻挡了通路。 前半句说树木茂密，后面应当是树木茂密的结果，即军队难以通过。 Blank2 中应当填入一个形容词，描述阿登森里对于通过现代化军队的难易程度。 选择与自主判读全都的词汇填空： [1]. impenetrable：(不行穿越的)incapable of being penetrated or pierced [2]. inconsiderable：(琐碎的)not considerable : TRIVIAL [3]. uncultivated：(荒芜的)not to prepare or not prepare and use for the raising of crops [4]. makeshift：(临时的)a usually crude and temporary expedient : SUBSTITUTE [5]. unpropitious：(不便利的)not favorably disposed : BENEVOLENT [6]. unremarkable：(平凡的)not worthy of being or likely to be noticed especially as being uncommon or extraordinary (二) 完成整个题目： To the untutored eye the tightly forested Ardennes hillsaround Sedan look quite (i) impenetrable, (ii) unpropitious place thr...