12. The Prime Minister complained that he ________ from the previous administration a government filled
with corrupt and untrustworthy top officials.
(A) overheard
(B) coiled
(C) resided
(D) inherited
統計: A(1014), B(306), C(616), D(1891), E(0) #1971927
詳解 (共 10 筆)
The Prime Minister complained that he inherited from the previous administration a government filled with corrupt and untrustworthy top officials.
(A) overheard
(B) coiled
(C) resided
(D) inherited
總理抱怨說,他從前任政府那裡繼承了一個充滿腐敗和不值得信任的高級官員的政府。
(A)無意中聽到
(B)盤繞
(C)居住
(D)繼承
The Prime Minister complained that he ________ from the previous administration a government filled with corrupt and untrustworthy top officials
翻譯:總理抱怨說,他從上屆政府那裡 _______一個由腐敗和不信任的高級官員組成的政府。
(A) overheard v.無意中聽到,偶然聽到
I overheard a very funny conversation on the bus this morning.
今天早上我坐公車時,無意中聽到一段有趣的談話。
(B) coiled
coil v.盤繞,捲成捲狀
She coiled her hair into a neat bun on top of her head.
她把頭髮在頭頂挽成一個俐落的髮髻。
(C) resided
reside v.居住;定居(reside-resided-resided)
The family now resides in southern France.
這家人現居住在法國南部。
(D) inherited
inherit v.接手,承擔(遺留的問題等)
When I took on the job of manager, I inherited certain financial problems.
我擔任經理時接手了一些遺留的財務問題。
【補充】
administration n.壹屆政府或政府人員(如總統及其內閣)
the Obama administration/the last Republican administration
歐巴馬政府/上屆共和黨政府
corrupt a.貪贓舞弊的;以權謀私的;腐敗的
The whole system was corrupt - every official she approached wanted money before helping her.
整個體系都腐敗了——她接觸的所有官員在幫她之前都索要錢財。
inherit : vi./ vt. 繼承(財產權利等),遺傳(特徵)[inherit 特徵 from sb / inherit sb's 特徵]
administration : n. 行政機關/部門、政府、美國政府(需大寫)、行政
corrupt : a.腐敗的、貪污的 ; v. 使...墮落、賄賂...
untrustworthy : a. 靠不住的、不可信的
overhear:v. 無意中聽到、偷聽
coil : n. 線圈 ; coiled : v. 捲成圈、盤繞 ; a.捲成圈的、盤繞的
resid : v. 存在於、駐於、居住、(權力權利等)屬於