海船船员考试
单选题Faking a line means to（）.A arrange it on deck in long bightsB coil it down on deckC put a whipping on itD stow it below
题目
arrange it on deck in long bights
coil it down on deck
put a whipping on it
stow it below
参考答案和解析
相似问题和答案
第1题：
The word “passing”(Line 7, Paragraph 1) most probably means_____.
［A］ instant ［B］ trivial ［C］ simple ［D］ negligible
［精解］ 本题考查词义理解。passing一词出现在第一段第四句。其上文提到，“债券交易员得到的两条建议有两处细微的缺陷。第一点是要从现任联邦储备局主席的嘴里听到精确而有分量的话不只是……的困难（more than passing difficulty）”。显然这一内容是针对上文第二条建议（即，美国联邦储备局前主席说的话都是金玉良言）而讲的。由“缺陷”（drawbacks）一词可知，从现任联邦储备局主席那听到金玉良言是非常困难的，这种困难不是“微不足道的”，因此［D］正确。
第2题：
The word “tough”(Line 7, Paragraph 2) most probably means_____.
［A］ piercing to the truth
［B］ using vulgar language
［C］ mean and hostile
［D］ difficult to understand
第3题：
The word “reach” (Line 2, Para. 2) probably means ________.
(A) get in touch with
(B) get to
(C) arrive at
(D) meet the needs of
第4题：
A by means of
B in terms of
C with regard to
D in line with
第5题：
To “EASE” A LINE means to ___ .
A.cast off
B.double up so that one line does not take all the strain
C.pay out line to remove most of the tension
D.slack it off quickly
第6题：
The phrase “keep a lid on”(Line 6, Paragraph 3) most probably means_____.
［A］ put an end to
［B］ set a limit on
［C］ tighten the control over
［D］ reduce the speed of
本题考查词义理解。“keep a lid on”出现在最后一段倒数第二句，表示对“日元升值”做的动作。下文提到具体做法是：日本中央银行忙于购进美元并且把这些钱转为政府债务。四个选项都是同一方向的表达，根据经济常识，应选［B］，表示“限制日元的升值”。
第7题：
The word “binge” (Line 3, Paragraph 3) most probably means _____.
［A］ eat excessively
［B］ refuse to eat
［C］ fail to digest
［D］ enjoy a good appetite
本题考查词义。该词语上文suffer from bulimia暗示它是一种疾病，下文对该词作出了进一步解释：三十分钟内吃掉两三天的饭量。因此［A］项正确。
第8题：
The word “mania” （Line 4， Paragraph 2） most probably means
[A] fun.
[B] craze.
[C] hysteria.
[D] excitement.
第9题：
By saying “each meeting was packed”(line4,para6)the author means that_____
A．the Supreme Court was authoritative
B．the BIO was a powerful organization
C．gene patenting was a great concern
D．lawyers were keen to attend conventions
第10题：
We may infer from the context that "upselling" (Line 2, Para.6) probably means（ ）
[A] selling something up
[B] selling something fancy
[C] selling something unnecessary
[D] sdling something more expensive
