261. We have taken all the _____ we can against the painting being stolen. A. precautions B. admissions C. concessions D. transactions 262. Lying here in the sun is a very pleasant way to _____ the afternoon. A. give away B. pass away C. while away D. fade away 263. Nothing would _____ Elizabeth to give up the cause of education. A. induce B. deduce C. reduce D. seduce 264. He was usually very kind so that his sudden _____ greatly surprised us. A. heartiness B. unhappiness C. harshness D. uprightness 265. Robert did not hear the bell because he was completely _____ in his reading. A. received B. suspended C. confirmed D. absorbed 答案: 261. A 参考译文:为了防范那幅画被偷,我们采取了一切措施。 precaution 预防, 警惕, 防范 admission 允许进入, 承认某事之陈述, 供认 concession 让步 transaction 办理, 处理, 会报, 学报, 交易, 事务, 处理事务 |