一、2012高考英语单选、完形高频答案词
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adapt adjust adopt attract apply adopt appeal
adapt：指修改或改变以适应新条件adapt to sth/sb：适应某物/某人。
You should adapt yourself to the new environment.
adjust：是指“调整、调节”使之适应。
You can’t see through the telescope until it is adjusted to your eyes
fit： 多指“大小适合”，引申为“吻合”。
The shoes fitted me well.
suit：多指“合乎要求、口味、性格、情况”等。
No dish suits all taste.
match：指“大小、色调、形状、性质等”相配或相称 与…匹敌 =go with
A red jacket doesn’t match green trousers.
adopt sb：收养 appeal to = attract 吸引 apply for申请
sth：采用 hold /draw one’s attention to应用
〖2010安徽〗----How did you like Nick’s performance last night?
----To be honest, his singing didn’t _______to me much
A. appeal B . belong C refer D. occur
appeal to 意为 “吸引”;belong to意为 “属于”;refer to意为 “提到;涉及”;occur to意为 “突然想到”。 句意为 “她的演唱并不怎么吸引我。”〖答案〗A
〖2010江苏〗Thousands of foreigners were______ to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened.
A. attended B. attained C. attracted D. attached
表示成千上万的外宾被吸引来参加上海的世博会。〖答案〗C
〖2009浙江〗The good thing about children is that they _______ very easily to new environments.
A. adapt B. appeal C. attach D. apply
根据句意, “关于孩子们美好的事情就是孩子们能很容易适应新的环境”。adapt to“适应”; appeal to“有吸引力, 有感染力;呼吁;求助于;上诉”等; attach to“粘上, 附上”; apply to“应用于, 适应于”。 〖答案〗A
〖2008辽宁〗You have to be a fairly good speaker to listeners’ interest ...