Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance. It alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being deserted by those brought up to

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Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance. It alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being deserted by those brought up to tread therein.


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  • 第1题:

    The benefits are immense.

    A:much
    B:extensive
    C:little
    D:enormous

    答案:D
    解析:
    本句意思:效益是极大的。immense巨大的,极大的。much许多,用来修饰不可数名词; extensive广阔的,广大的;little少,小;enormous巨大的,庞大的,极大的。

  • 第2题:

    These programs are of immense value to pregnant women.

    A:natural
    B:tiny
    C:fatal
    D:enormous

    答案:D
    解析:
    本题考查的是对形容词的认知能力。本句意思:这些计划对于孕妇有很大价值。immense巨大的,例如:There is still an immense amount of work to be done.还有非常非常多的工作没有做。A.natural自然的;B.tiny微小的;C.fatal致命的;D.enormous巨大的,例如: The company has enormous financial firepower.这家公司财力雄厚。immense和enormous意思最接近,所以选D。

  • 第3题:

    Biting your nails is()habit.

    Aan irritated

    Ban irritating

    Cirritating

    Dirritated


    B

  • 第4题:

    With immense relief I stopped running.

    A:no
    B:little
    C:scarce
    D:enormous

    答案:D
    解析:

  • 第5题:

    She could not answer,it was an immense load off her heart.

    A:natural
    B:fatal
    C:tiny
    D:enormous

    答案:D
    解析:
    本句意思:她心头如释重负,无言回答。immense意为“广大的,巨大的”,与enormous (巨大的,庞大的)意思相近。natural自然的,正常的;fatal致命的,灾难的;重大的,决定性的;tiny微小的。

  • 第6题:

    背离传统需要极大的勇气。(departure, enormous)


    It takes an enormous amount of courage to make a departuree from the tradition.