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20.junior adj. younger , lower in rank 较年轻的/职位稍低的 senior: older; higher in rank 较年长的；职位稍高的 He is the junior employee in the firm . He is two years junior to me. 有少数以-ior结尾的属于拉丁语的形容词，如junior(年幼的;下级的), senior(年长的,上级的), posterior(之后), prior(之前), inferior(次于), superior(优于) 等本身就有比较的意思，后面不接 than，常与介系词to连用，后面用宾格。 　　I am two years junior to you. 　　我比你小两岁。 　　该句相当于? 　　I am two years your junior. 　　I am your junior by two years. 　　I am two years younger than you (are). 　　类似结构还有? 　　be senior to(年长于)+宾格 ?be older than+主格 　　be superior to(优于)+宾格 ?be better than+主格 　　be inferior to(劣于)+宾格 ?be worse than+主格 21.divorce n.: legal ending of a marriage离婚, 脱离 vt.: put an end to a marriage by law使离婚, 与...脱离 ask for a divorce; get divorced; divorce … from His wife asked for a divorce. They got divorced last year. She divorced her husband two years ago. We shouldn’t divorce theory from practice. Ⅳ.单项填空 1.On your way to New York William will keep you if you don’t want to be lonely. A.company B.companion C.safety D.friend 解析 keep pany陪伴某人，固定短语， 其他选项无此用法。 A 2.How to balance the government’s budget without raising taxes is a problem. A.firm B.tough C.secure D.stable 解析 firm结实的，坚硬的，牢固的；tough坚 韧的；坚强的；困难的；stable稳定的；安定 的；secure牢固的；可靠的。句意为：怎样平 衡政府的预算而不提高税收是一个困难的问题。 由句意可知，B项正确。 B 3.You’d better some money for special use. A.pick up B.set aside C.put off D.give away 解析 set aside节省；保留；pick up拾起； 学会；搭载；put off推迟，延期；give away 赠送；泄露。 B 4.President Hu Jintao said China and the US have common in Taiwan. A.affairs B.business C.projects D.interests 解析 考查名词词义辨析。句意为：胡锦涛主 席说中国和美国在台湾问题上有共同的利益。 affair事务；business生意；事情；project工 程；计划；interests利益。 D 5.When he came back,he found the bag he had over the seat was gone. A.left to hang B.left hanging C.left hung D.to leave hanging B 6.We are not ready to go into production yet.The new switch mechanism isn’t fully . A.worked