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英语单项知识的讲解与练习（
70
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的
用法
abuse (vt/ n)
滥用、虐待、辱骂；
例句：
①
He abused his power while
in office.
他在职时滥用权力。
②
You are always abusing and
offending people.
你总是出言不
逊得罪人。
③
Those captives were
physically abused.
那些俘虏遭受了肉体
上的摧残。
④
There is no freedom that is
not open to abuse.
任何自由都
可能被滥用。
⑤
She greeted me with a
stream of abuse.
她一见我就吐出一连
串的污言秽语。
短语：
abuse
one
’
s
power
滥用权力；
personal
abuse
人身攻击；
heap
abuse
on
sb
肆意谩骂某人；
remedy
an
abuse
纠正陋习；
take
abuse
受虐；
< br>用法：
①
abuse
作动词，<
/p>
宾语为具体的东西或事物时，
表示
“滥用
”
，
有
“居心叵测”
< br>的含义。
如：
A
good
workman
doesn’t
abuse
his
tools.
宾语是人或动物时，表示“虐待、诅咒”
。如：
The
old
woman
abused
everyone in a loud
voice.
②
abuse
作“滥用
;
妄用”解时通常用作不可数名词
,
有时也用作单
数名词
,
即其前有不定冠词
a,
其后有
of
引导的介词短语
;
作“虐待”
解时通常用作不可数名词
,
有时也用作复数
名词。
练习：
①
If
we
_____other
people
’
s
trust
and
love
in
us,
we
will
be
cast
aside by others one day.
A. hold
B. take
C. abuse
D. have
②
It
has
been
revealed
that
some
government
leaders
____
their
authority and position to get illegal
profits for themselves.
A. employ
B. takeC. abuse
D. overlook
③
The
force of public opinion can help check _____ in
modern
politics.
B. an
abuse C. the abuse g
④
Don't
abuse
your eyes _____ in a bad light.
g reading read D. read
⑤
It has been revealed that
some government leaders ________
their
authority
and
position
to
get
illegal
profits
for
themselves.
A. employ B. take C. abuse D.
overlook
347.
ada
ptable
的
用法
adaptable
(adj)
能适应的、可改编的；
例句：
①
The
adaptable
Indian rhino is intermediate in size.
适应
性强的印度犀牛是中等体型的。
②
This multi-skilling
approach will provide the organization
withan
adaptable
workforce.
多功能技术的办法，给组织提供了
一个适
应性强的劳动力。
③
Living
creatures
must
be
adaptable
to
environmental
change.
生物必须能适应环境的变化。
用法：
adaptable
后常接
for
，
表示
“适应或适合??”
。
如：
The
new
auditorium
is
adaptable
for
either
theatrical
or
sports
events.
练习：
①
Wolves
are
very
_____:they
can
live
in
forests,on
open
plains,or in the snows of the Arctic.
ble ble ble
ible
②
John once
worked in a remote mountain village school, which
is_______ only on foot.
A.
available
able
C.
approachable D. adaptable
③
Any
coupling
device
must
be
adaptable
_____
reasonable
performance in
all expected situations.
obtaining
obtain ed ing
④
The
soil is
adaptable
_____ the
growth of peanuts.
⑤
Our new house is very
_________ for me as I can get to the
office in five minutes.
A.
adaptable B. comfortable C. convenient D.
available
⑥
Steel is not as
________ as cast iron; it does not break as
easily.
A.
elastic
?
B. brittleC.
adaptableD. flexible
348.
admission
的
用法
admission
(n)
准入、接纳；
例句：
①
He
is
a
coward
by
his
own
admission
.
他自己承认是个胆小鬼。
②
He was, on his own
admission, impulsive by nature.
< br>他承认
自己生性易于感情冲动。
③
Do they charge for
admission?
入场要收费吗
?
④
The charge for
admission
is
US$$5.
入场费五美元。
短语：
an admission
ticket
入场券；
admission to a
school
准许
入学；
by
one’s
own
admission
自己承认；
No
admission
请勿入内；
let
ter
of
admission;admission <
/p>
notice
录取通知书；
admiss
ible
to
an
office
有资格担任某职务；
admission
charge
收费入场；
minimum
passing marks for
admission
最低录取分数线；
用法：
admission
后接介词
to
，表示“允许、门票”
。如：
ad
mission
is limited to persons whose
names appear on the guest list.
admissi
on
后接
of
，
表示
“承认??”
。
如：
Your
admission
of
guilt
will reduce the
court’s sentence.
比较：
这些名词含有“入口或进入”之意。
entranc
e
：
含义广泛，
作“进入”解时，
可用于许多场合；
作“入口”
解时，指有门
或栏的入口处。
entry
：强调正
式地、礼仪地进入。用作“入口”解时，多指房门、
院门、门廊等。
admittance
：指许可进入某地或某建筑物。<
/p>
admission
：指被允许进入某
公共场所或建筑物的权利，也指进入某
一组织。
练习：
①—
Jenny,it
won
’
t be long before I
receive the admission
letter from
Oxford University.
—
_____.
luck!
tulations!
so soon?
’
t
worry.
②
She
declined
to
travel at
the ______
of
her
company
and paid
for the trip
herself.
A. charge
B.
admission
C. expense
D. tip
③
Admissions _____ a place
such as a school or university are
the
people who are allowed to enter or join it.
④
She
wanted
some
admission
_____
guilt
_____
her
father.
of to from to