随着教育的发展,GRE考试与时俱进发生了变革,推出了新GRE考试。改革之后的新GRE考试对GRE词汇量的考察虽有所下降,但是并不意味着对GRE新词的考察难度降低了,事实上增加了对GRE词汇的考察难度,所以考生们一定不能放松对GRE词汇的复习,需要掌握更多的GRE词汇量。以下是小编为大家整理的有关umbrage的考法及近义词和反义词的整理。
umbrage: (n.) 不悦,怨恨; offense or resentment
1) 不悦,生气: the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity
resentful : umbrage
fractious : umbrage
Syn: dudgeon, huff, miff, offense, peeve, resentment
umbrage <> contentment, delight, gratification, happiness, pleasure
The candidate took umbrage at the remark of his opponent.
He would take umbrage at the slightest suggestion of disrespect.
Even though the general's carefully qualified public statement could hardly be -------, some people took -------- it.
respected.. liberties with
inoffensive.. umbrage at
faulted.. exception to
credited.. potshots at .
dismissed.. interest in
答案:(C)
take liberties with: v.1.(对人)狎昵,调戏 2.(对事)随意改变,歪曲
take umbrage at: v.对...生气,不快,伤感情
take exception to: v.1.对...反对,对...表示异议 2.生气,不悦
take poshots at: v.对...作任意零星的批评
fault: v.找...的缺点,挑剔,指责
credit: v.相信,信任
尽管将军字斟句酌的公开演说几乎无可挑剔,但仍有一些人表示异议反对.
参加过新GRE考试的同学会亲身体会到GRE词汇考察的下降并没有是GRE考试变得简单,甚至加大了GRE词汇量,因为新GRE词汇改变了对学生考察的侧重点,更加注重对实际语言能力的考察。
本文总结了新GRE词汇中高频了出现的一些词汇,单词是GRE考试的基础,所以考生们一定要多背诵GRE词汇,扩充自己的GRE词汇量,打好基础才是GRE考试中获得成功的关键。
n. 候选人,求职者