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考试类型: Critical Reading > Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Mrs. Williams found it ironic that her twelve-year-old son, who made all A’s on his report card, was so ------- at home, apparently unable to follow her most basic instructions concerning such commonsense matters as tidiness.

A. stubborn

B. astute

C. candid

D. obtuse

E. sullen


正确答案:D

解析:

Choice (D) is correct. It is logical that a mother would see irony in the contrast between her son’s success at school and his obtuseness, or apparent inability to comprehend, at home.

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inability [.inə'biliti]

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n. 无能,无力

 
irony ['aiərəni]

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n. 反讽,讽剌,讽剌之事

 
comprehend [.kɔmpri'hend]

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vt. 充分理解,包括

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apparent [ə'pærənt]

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adj. 明显的,表面上的

 
sullen ['sʌlən]

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adj. 愠怒的,闷闷不乐的,阴沉的

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ironic [ai'rɔnik]

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adj. 说反话的,讽刺的

 
critical ['kritikəl]

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adj. 批评的,决定性的,危险的,挑剔的
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logical ['lɔdʒikəl]

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adj. 符合逻辑的,逻辑上的,有推理能力的

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contrast ['kɔntræst,kən'træst]

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n. 差别,对比,对照物
v. 对比,成对照<

 

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