becket bend
blackwall hitch
figure-eight knot
square knot
第1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2题:
A by means of
B in terms of
C with regard to
D in line with
第3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4题:
A bowline is used to ______.
A.join lines of equal size
B.form a temporary eye (loop) at the end of a line
C.be a stopper
D.keep a line from fraying
第5题:
A whipping on a fiber line ______.
A.keeps the ends from fraying
B.strengthens it
C.protects your hands
D.becomes part of a splice
第6题:
Inside the computer, the operation system(of another software module called a data communication(71))must decide which program will get control next. Each program remember, is associated(72). a particular front -end port. If a program's data have not yet reached its front - end buffer, there is no point giving that program control. Thus the data communication monitor sends its own(73)signal to the front -end devices next port is polled. Note that the(74)computer speed. The computer never has to wait for a terminal or a communication line. Instead, it is the expressive front - end processor that waits for the slower system(75)to respond.
A.memory
B.control
C.monitor
D.charge
第7题:
A whipping is ______.
A.a messenger
B.a stopper for nylon line
C.a U-bolt for securing a cargo whip to the winch drum
D.turns of twine around a rope end
第8题:
Ahave been
Bhave had
Chas been
Dare
第9题:
Whipping the bitter end of a fiber rope ______.
A.increases the circumference of the rope
B.makes for easier handling
C.prevents fraying of the bitter end
D.prevents moisture from entering the bitter end
第10题:
Faking a line means to______.
A.arrange it on deck in long bights
B.stow it below
C.coil it down on deck
D.put a whipping on it