to undermine a number beliefs they have long -------
calculated.. cherished
annotated.. assimilated
intended.. denied
anxious.. misunderstood
reputed.. anticipated
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答案：(A)
undermine: v.1.侵蚀…的基础 2.暗中破坏，逐渐损害（或削弱）
calculated: a.精心计划的，蓄意的
cherish: v.1.珍视，珍爱 2.抱有，怀有（思想，感情等）
annotate: v.给…作注解（或译注）
assimilate: v.吸收消化，使同化，使趋于一致
reputed: a.1.驰名的 2.被一般认定的，普遍认为的
大多数人发现戴维斯的著作令人不安，这决非偶然，因为它刻意要摧毁人们长期以来所怀有的信念。
One virus strain that may help gene therapists cure genetic brain diseases can enter the peripheral
nervous system and travel to the brain, ------- the need to inject the therapeutic virus directly into the
brain.
suggesting
intensifying
elucidating
satisfying
obviating
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答案：(E)
virus: n.1.[微]病毒，滤过性病毒 2.病毒病 3.毒液
strain: n.种类
therapist: n.治疗专家
peripheral: a.1.外围的，周边的 2.表面的，周围的 3.无关紧要的
therapeutic: a.1.治疗的，有疗效的 2.有益于健康的
elucidate: v.阐明，解释，澄清
obviate: v.1.排除 2.使成为不必要，避免
某种能帮助基因治疗专家治愈遗传性大脑疾病的病毒种类能进入周围神经系统并传播到大脑，
从而免除了将治疗性病毒直接注射到大脑里的必要。
第二部分
Artificial light _______ the respiratory activity of some microorganisms in the winter but not in the summer, in part because in the summer their respiration is already at its peak and thus cannot be _______
stimulates.. lessened
inhibits.. quickened
reflects.. expanded
elevates.. measured
enhances.. increased
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答案：(E)
respiratory: a.呼吸的，呼吸器管的，呼吸作用的
microorganism: n.微生物
inhibit: v.1.抑制，约束 2.[化][医]抑制
elevate: v.1.举起，提高，使上升 2.提升…的职位，提高（嗓门，信心等），改善3.使情绪高昂
人造光能增强某些微生物体在夏季的呼吸活动，但在夏季却不能，部分原因是因为它们的呼吸在夏季
早已处于高峰状态，故而已到了无以复加的地步。
Doreen justifiably felt she deserved recognition for the fact that the research institute had been _____
a position of preeminence, since it was she who had ______ the transformation.
reduced to.. controlled
raised to.. observed
mired in.. imagined
maintained in.. created
returned to.. directed
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答案：(E)
justifiably: adv.无可非议地，可辩护地，情有可原地
preeminence: n.卓越，杰出
mire: v.使陷入泥潭，使陷困境
戴莲理直气壮地觉得她理应得到人们的褒奖，因为研究院再度回到了昔日的卓越地位，而正是她一手导演
了这一变迁。 The prospects of discovering new aspects of the life of a painter as thoroughly studied
as Vermeer are not, on the surface_______
unpromising
daunting
encouraging
superficial
challenging
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答案：(C)
prospect: n.1.预期，展望，指望 2.景象，视野 3.机会，前景，前程，前途
vermeer: n.弗美尔（荷兰风俗画家，亦作肖像及风景画，以善用色彩表现空间感及光的效果著称，作品有
《挤奶女工》，《情书》等）
unpromising: a.无指望的，没有前途的，不太有成功希望的
daunting: a.令人胆怯气馁的，威吓的
superficial: a.1.面（积）的 2.表面的，外部的 3.草率的，粗略的4.肤浅的，浅薄的
象弗美尔这样一位其生平被研究得如此这巨细无遗、透彻详尽的画家，要挖掘其生平中的新内容，
乍看上去，前景并不让人感到欣慰鼓舞。
Even those siblings whose childhood was ------- familial feuding and intense rivalry for their parents’ affection
can nevertheless develop congenial and even _______relationships with each other in their adult lives.
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