高中英語每日一題:2016江蘇卷高考真題
His comprehensive surveys have provided the most _______ statements of how, and what basis, data are collected.
A. explicit B. ambiguous
C. original D. arbitrary
答案:A
考點:形容詞的詞義辨析
句意:對於如何以及在什麼基礎上收集證據,他的綜合調查提供了最清晰的說明。
解析:explicit明晰的,清楚的;ambiguous模稜兩可的,含糊不清的;original原始的,最初的;arbitrary任意的,專制的。根據句意可知,應選A。
【詞彙拓展】
explicit:adj. 明確的;清楚的;直率的;詳述的
He gave me very explicit directions on how to get there.
他清楚地向我說明了去那兒的路線。
She was quite explicit about why she had left.
她對自己離開的原因直言不諱。
ambiguous:adj. 模糊不清的,模稜兩可的;不明確的
His role has always been ambiguous. 他的角色一直不明確。
His answer was ambiguous.
他的答覆是含糊的。
original:adj. 原來的;開始的;首創的,新穎的
The room still has many of its original features.
房間還保留著當初的許多特點。
That's not a very original suggestion. 那個建議沒什麼新意。
arbitrary:adj. 任意的;武斷的;專制的
The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary.
看來這個隊的隊員完全是隨意選定的。
The victims were not chosen arbitrarily.
這些受害者不是被隨意選的。
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