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surprise
时间: 2024-04-27 11:00:55
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英 [səˈpraɪz]

n.意想不到之事;突如其来之事;令人惊奇之事(或消息等);惊奇;惊讶;诧异;给人惊喜的人(或事物);

comp.令人惊讶的;使人意外的

vt.使诧异;使感到意外;使惊讶;使惊喜;给…惊喜;出其不意地进攻(或攻占);以出其不意的行动发现;使措手不及;

双语例句
  • Sue's face lit up with surprise.

    苏的脸上露出惊讶的表情。

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  • It was such a pleasant surprise.

    它是如此一个惊喜。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • She looked up in surprise.

    她惊讶地抬起头。

    《牛津词典》
  • His arrival caught me by surprise.

    他的到来让我感到意外。

    《牛津词典》
  • She looked at him in mild surprise.

    她略带吃惊地看着他。

    《牛津词典》
  • I caught a look of surprise on her face.

    我发现她面露惊奇。

    《牛津词典》
  • I tried to simulate surprise at the news.

    听到这个消息后,我竭力装出一副吃惊的样子。

    《牛津词典》
  • He looked at me with exaggerated surprise.

    他故作吃惊地看着我。

    《牛津词典》
  • Surprise again registered on Rodney's face.

    罗德尼的脸上再次流露出惊讶的表情。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • We need to preserve the element of surprise.

    我们得保留一些使人感到意外的东西。

    《牛津词典》
  • The resignation came as a complete surprise.

    该辞职来得十分意外。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • She made no attempt to disguise her surprise.

    她毫不掩饰自己的惊奇。

    《牛津词典》
  • To his surprise, the bedroom door was locked.

    使他吃惊的是,卧室的门是锁着的。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • His sudden entrance took everyone by surprise.

    他的突然出场使所有人都感到意外。

    《牛津词典》
  • The news apparently came as a complete surprise.

    这消息显然是个彻头彻尾的意外。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Imagine our surprise when he walked into the room!

    你想象一下,他走进房间时,我们多么惊奇!

    《牛津词典》
  • "What a surprise!" Caroline murmured sarcastically.

    “多么惊喜呀!”卡罗琳讽刺地嘟囔。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone.

    我们将自己解决这件事,并让所有人吃惊。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The Pentagon has expressed surprise at these allegations.

    五角大楼对这些指控表示了惊讶。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Her eyes widened in surprise.

    她惊讶地睁大了眼睛。

    《牛津词典》
  • It came as a complete surprise.

    这事来得十分意外。

    《牛津词典》
  • One dark brow rose in surprise.

    一道乌黑的眉毛惊奇地挑起。

    《牛津词典》
  • She could yet surprise us all.

    总有一天,她会让我们都大吃一惊。

    《牛津词典》
  • Much to my surprise , I passed.

    压根儿没想到,我及格了。

    《牛津词典》
  • I have a surprise for you!

    我要告诉你一件你意想不到的事!

    《牛津词典》
  • The surprise party was Jane's idea.

    那次惊喜聚会是简的主意。

    《牛津词典》
  • Simpson looked at them in surprise.

    辛普森惊异地看着他们。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • He gave an exclamation of surprise.

    他发出一声惊叹。

    《牛津词典》
  • His frankness took her by surprise.

    她没料到他竟如此坦率。

    《牛津词典》
  • His resignation came as no surprise.

    他的辞职毫不令人惊讶。

    《牛津词典》
短语搭配
  • by surprise

    出其不意地

  • in surprise

    惊奇地

  • big surprise

    大惊喜;大吃一惊

  • surprise attack

    奇袭,突然袭击;突袭

  • (make a) surprise attack

    袭击

  • take by surprise

    使吃惊;撞见;奇袭

近义词
n. 惊奇,诧异;突然袭击
vt. 使惊奇;奇袭
adj. 令人惊讶的
同义词辨析

surprise, amaze, astonish, astound, startle, stun

这些动词均含\使惊愕,使惊讶,使惊奇\之意。

  • surprise : 普通用词,多指因未预料或意外的事而引起的惊奇之感。

  • amaze : 语气较强,指因认为不可能或极少可能发生情况的出现而感到惊讶或迷惑不解。

  • astonish : 语气较强,指出乎预料,意外发生,但又无法解释而感到惊奇。

  • astound : 语气强,指由于事情令人难以置信或实在罕见而使人感到震惊。

  • startle : 指因突然的惊吓或意料不到的刺激等而使人惊跳或震惊。

  • stun : 语气最强,指极度惊讶而目瞪口呆,不知所措。

词根词缀
sur-

肯定;  安全

sur-

同前缀词

  • surroundingadj. 周围的;附近的
  • surplusn. 剩余;过剩;盈余;顺差;超净资产
  • surreptitiousadj. 私下的;偷偷摸摸的
  • surrogaten. 代理人;替代者;主教代理人;遗嘱检验法官
  • surroundv. 围绕;环绕;包围;与…有关
  • surpassv. 超过;强过;胜过;卓越的;超常发挥;无与伦比的
pris

拿, 把握

pris

同根词

  • enterprisen. 计划;事业;企业;公司;事业心;进取精神;机智;经营
  • prisonn. 监狱;监牢;关押
  • comprisev. 由… 组成;由…构成;组成;构成
-e

-e
考纲分布

6年出现 253

重要程度
  • 100%

    v/n 吃惊

考纲释义
  • v/n. 吃惊

    英文释义:

    cause to feel wonder or amazement because of being unexpected

    真题例句:

    • To my surprise, Sam made a decision to study Chinese medicine in Beijing.

      令我惊讶的是,山姆决定去北京学习中医。

      [2020年 新疆卷 完形填空]
    • However, an old man named Jing Kui did something that surprised a lot of people.

      然而,一个叫景奎的老人做了一件令很多人吃惊的事情。

      [2020年 陕西省卷 阅读理解]
    • Her honesty surprised me, and I began to keep myself away from Catherine.

      她诚实得令我吃惊,然后我开始远离凯瑟琳。

      [2018年 山西省卷 综合填空]
必考短语
必考派生词
  • unsurprisedadj. 不感到惊奇的

  • surprisingadj. 出人意料的;意外的;奇怪的;令人惊讶的

  • surprisedadj. 惊奇的;惊讶的;感觉意外的;觉得奇怪的

  • surprisedlyadv. 惊奇地;诧异地;吃惊地

  • surprisinglyadv. 惊人地;出人意外地

用法讲解
  • 名词surprise可用作定语,如surprise party惊喜派对。

  • 动词surprise表示“令…吃惊”,可以直接加宾语。

考纲分布

12年出现 27

重要程度
  • 74%

    n 惊奇; 诧异

  • 22%

    vt 使惊奇; 使震惊

  • 4%

    n 令人惊奇的人或事

考纲释义
  • n. 惊奇; 诧异

    真题例句:

    • The twins were filled with excitement as they thought of the surprise they were planning for Mother's Day.

      想到他们为母亲节准备的惊喜,这对双胞胎兴奋不已。

      [2021年 新高考II卷 读后续写]
    • To everyone`s surprise, the ball went into the net.

      令每个人吃惊的是,球居然进了网。

      [2019年 全国卷1 改错]
    • Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise !

      十分令全家惊讶的是,丹尼斯遵守了他的承诺!

      [2018年 全国卷3 完形填空]
  • vt. 使惊奇; 使震惊

    真题例句:

    • If so, you may be surprised to learn that libraries have changed for the better.

      若是这样,你可能会惊讶地发现图书馆变得更好了。

      [2020年 天津卷 阅读理解]
    • So surprise your audience.

      所以让你的观众感到惊奇吧。

      [2020年 山东卷 任务型阅读]
    • Why was the author surprised at Juan's question about the moon?

      为什么作者对Juan关于月亮的问题感到惊讶?

      [2020年 江苏卷 阅读理解]
  • n. 令人惊奇的人或事

词根词缀
sur-

肯定;  安全

sur-

同前缀词

  • surroundingadj. 周围的;附近的
  • surplusn. 剩余;过剩;盈余;顺差;超净资产
  • surreptitiousadj. 私下的;偷偷摸摸的
  • surrogaten. 代理人;替代者;主教代理人;遗嘱检验法官
  • surroundv. 围绕;环绕;包围;与…有关
  • surpassv. 超过;强过;胜过;卓越的;超常发挥;无与伦比的
pris

拿, 把握

pris

同根词

  • enterprisen. 计划;事业;企业;公司;事业心;进取精神;机智;经营
  • prisonn. 监狱;监牢;关押
  • comprisev. 由… 组成;由…构成;组成;构成
-e

-e
必考短语
必考派生词
  • surprisingadj. 出人意料的;意外的;奇怪的;令人惊讶的

  • surprisinglyadv. 惊人地;出人意外地

用法讲解
  • 过去分词surprised常用作表语,意为“感到惊奇(震惊)”,可以跟不定式、从句和at引导的短语

真题例句
  • Although this result may not surprise you, it leads to important practical advice.

    2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • Around the world, people are adapting in surprising ways, especially in some poor countries.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • Great things happen when you step out of your comfort zone, and you would be surprised on how many chances exist if you just ask.

    2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文
  • I won't be surprised if you win the first prize.

    2015年高考英语湖北卷 听力 原文
  • Imagine my surprise when I stepped foot onto UCR's campus, where over 400 organizations exist, ranging from political organizations to karate club.

    2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文
  • In 1943, a Mexican farmer was surprised to see smoke rising from a small part of his land.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
  • In the 1960s, scientists proposed that predators at the top of a food web had a surprising amount of control over the size of populations of other species - including species they did not directly attack.

    2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • It is not surprising that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • It is not surprising that young people are likely to burst out, particularly when there are reasons to do so.

    2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • It was not surprising at all.

    2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项
  • It's surprising how much simple movements of the body can affect the way we think.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
  • Jennifer Debruyn, a microbiologist at the university of tennessee, who was not involved in the study, says it is not surprising that such worms can break down polyethylene.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise! He turned up at the hospital bearing gifts for the new mother lindsey and her baby boy.

    2018年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文
  • Nutrition is necessary for life, so it is not surprising that food is such an important part of different cultures around the world.

    2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文
  • On a family car trip, her aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her niece.

    2016年高考英语四川卷 完形填空 原文
  • Smith, so it was quite a surprise when it came back to me the next day- with an \A\ on it.

    2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
  • Some of us enjoy activities that would surprise and scare the rest of us.

    2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文
  • The inspections were supposed to be a surprise, but keeper sometimes had advance notice.

    2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • The tasters move down the line with surprising speed, tasting from a spoon and deciding what is a fair price for each tea.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
  • This was a long journey of unaccustomed hardship and surprising recovery.

    2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文
  • To my surprise, I found that she would pack a paper bag full of canned goods and head out every morning at about nine.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文
  • With a quarrel in view, I was surprised to see Alice was worried.

    2015年高考英语重庆卷 完形填空 A 原文
考纲分布

12年出现 27

重要程度
  • 100%

    v/n 吃惊

考纲释义
  • v/n. 吃惊

    英文释义:

    cause to feel wonder or amazement because of being unexpected

    真题例句:

    • A surprise party for Paul's birthday.

      保罗生日的惊喜派对。

      [2021年 CET4 听力]
    • What might surprise consumers is just how many present-day nutrition studies are still funded by the food industry.

      令消费者感到惊讶的是,当今有多少营养研究仍然由食品行业资助。

      [2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]
    • The result of this survey shouldn't surprise anyone.

      这项调查的结果应该不会让任何人感到惊讶。

      [2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]
词根词缀
sur-

肯定;  安全

sur-

同前缀词

  • surroundingadj. 周围的;附近的
  • surplusn. 剩余;过剩;盈余;顺差;超净资产
  • surreptitiousadj. 私下的;偷偷摸摸的
  • surrogaten. 代理人;替代者;主教代理人;遗嘱检验法官
  • surroundv. 围绕;环绕;包围;与…有关
  • surpassv. 超过;强过;胜过;卓越的;超常发挥;无与伦比的
pris

拿, 把握

pris

同根词

  • enterprisen. 计划;事业;企业;公司;事业心;进取精神;机智;经营
  • prisonn. 监狱;监牢;关押
  • comprisev. 由… 组成;由…构成;组成;构成
-e

-e
必考派生词
用法讲解
  • 动词surprise表示“令…吃惊”,可以直接加宾语。

  • 名词surprise可用作定语,如surprise party惊喜派对。

真题例句
  • So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Actually, this isn't surprising.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • So it isn't surprising that you'll find plenty of strong opinions about the potential vulnerabilities of popular home-security systems.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • The author was not much surprised when his school teacher marked his essay as flawless.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Could you reproduce Silicon Valley elsewhere, or is there something unique about it?It wouldn't be surprising if it were hard to reproduce in other countries, because you couldn't reproduce it in most of the US either.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • But this doesn't necessarily translate to real cooking, and the result of this survey shouldn't surprise anyone: 52% of those 65 or older cook at home five or more times per week; only a third of young people do.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • The first test market results surprised even the ConAgra team.

    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • It is reported that 49 million Americans are unsure of where they will find their next meal What's most surprising is that 36% of them live in households where at least one adult is working.

    出自-2012年6月阅读原文
  • Grace Kao, a professor at Penn said she was not surprised by the findings.

    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • You would not be surprised if a stranger tried to shake hands when you were introduced, but you might be a little startled if they bowed, started to stroke you or kissed you on both cheeks.

    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • I'm surprised that was still in business.

    出自-2013年6月听力原文
  • I won't be surprised if you change your mind.

    出自-2011年12月听力原文
  • You maybe surprise to hear me say that if you must pick an extreme I think it's better to pick the spend-all approach.

    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • But they were definitely surprised and distressed to be referred to as 'he' in your speech.

    出自-2010年6月听力原文
  • Come to think of it, my parents did throw her a surprise party that year.

    2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • My husband is planning a surprise holiday for the two of us next week.

    2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • So it's no surprise that the Maker Movement today is thriving in communities and some schools across America.

    2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
考纲分布

12年出现 24

重要程度
  • 100%

    v/n 吃惊

考纲释义
  • v/n. 吃惊

    英文释义:

    cause to feel wonder or amazement because of being unexpected

    真题例句:

    • It may surprise you that conversing with strangers will make them happier too.

      你可能会惊讶,与陌生人交谈竟也会使他们更快乐。

      [2021年 CET6 听力]
    • No one in fashion is surprised that Burberry burnt £28 million of stock.

      时尚界没有人对巴宝莉烧掉2800万英镑的库存感到惊讶。

      [2021年 CET6 阅读理解B]
    • In a surprise televised address on Tuesday evening, Macron said he wanted to see the cathedral rebuilt within five years.

      Macron在周二晚间的出人意料的电视讲话中表示,她希望看到大教堂在五年内重建。

      [2021年 CET6 阅读理解]
词根词缀
sur-

肯定;  安全

sur-

同前缀词

  • surroundingadj. 周围的;附近的
  • surplusn. 剩余;过剩;盈余;顺差;超净资产
  • surreptitiousadj. 私下的;偷偷摸摸的
  • surrogaten. 代理人;替代者;主教代理人;遗嘱检验法官
  • surroundv. 围绕;环绕;包围;与…有关
  • surpassv. 超过;强过;胜过;卓越的;超常发挥;无与伦比的
pris

拿, 把握

pris

同根词

  • enterprisen. 计划;事业;企业;公司;事业心;进取精神;机智;经营
  • prisonn. 监狱;监牢;关押
  • comprisev. 由… 组成;由…构成;组成;构成
-e

-e
必考派生词
  • surprisingadj. 出人意料的;意外的;奇怪的;令人惊讶的

  • surprisinglyadv. 惊人地;出人意外地

用法讲解
  • 名词surprise可用作定语,如surprise party惊喜派对。

  • 动词surprise表示“令…吃惊”,可以直接加宾语。

真题例句
  • Such results may seem surprising against the background of shocking incidents that color the way the mass media portray the young.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • And on reflection, this is not surprising; the single word environment has so many dimensions, and there are so many other factors affecting wealth—such as the oil deposits—that teasing out a simple economy-environment relationship would be almost impossible.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • A surprising thing for the man who runs one of the world's most powerful economies to say? Perhaps; though in the run-up to the five-year review of the Millennium ( ' , 千年的) Goals, he is far from alone.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • We were very surprised, he says.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • It’s no surprise that high-profile athletes can influence children’s eating behaviors, but the scientists were able to quantify how prevalent these endorsements are in the children’s environment.

    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • But there were some surprises.

    出自-2013年12月阅读原文
  • If you say no, however, it may surprise you to learn that you are only unemployed if you've been actively looking for work in the past four weeks; otherwise, you are \marginally attached to the labor force\ and not actually unemployed.

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • The recent economic crisis has taken the US by surprise

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • It came as a surprise when Australia adopted the policy.

    出自-2010年6月阅读原文
  • I wasn't surprised when this didn't make the news here in the United States—we're now the only wealthy country without such a policy.

    出自-2010年6月阅读原文
  • This attitude would have surprised the ancient Greeks,who believed humor to be essentially aggressive.

    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • So she was not surprised to see a number of hands go up as soon as she finished speaking

    出自-2012年12月听力原文
  • I won't be surprised if you change your mind.

    出自-2011年12月听力原文
  • tour operator Explore has been surprised to see an increase in last-minute bookings of high-priced trips to such places as India, Bhutan and Nepal.

    出自-2011年6月听力原文
  • Alternatively, you may wish to try and surprise your boss with something less common, such as this zinfandel.

    2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • But the first bite was a pleasant surprise, a little dry and lacking of taste, but at least a wing didn't get stuck in my throat.

    2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • It's no surprise, then, that more than half of American adults don't get the 7 to 9 hours of shut-eye every night as recommended by sleep experts.

    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
  • No surprise then, it becomes a battle for us parents to feed our children ordinary fruit and vegetables.

    2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • These emotions included interest, joy, surprise, sadness, anger, disgust, contempt, and fear.

    2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
考纲分布

18年出现 7

重要程度
  • 71%

    v/adj/n (使人)惊奇的事/人

  • 29%

    v 突袭; 撞见

考纲释义
  • v/adj/n. (使人)惊奇的事/人

    英文释义:

    cause to feel wonder or amazement because of being unexpected

    真题例句:

    • To make a collaboration work both sides need to invest time and embrace surprise and challenge.

      为了让合作成功,双方都需要投入时间,接受各种惊喜和挑战。

      [2022年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • This year’s increase in rail passengers fares is a big surprise to commuters.

      今年铁路乘客票价的上涨对通勤者来说感到惊喜。

      [2021年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • Another surprise is that the findings hold true for both those with children and without, but more so for nonparents.

      另一个令人惊讶的事情是,这一发现对有孩子和没有孩子的人都适用,但对没有父母的人更适用。

      [2015年 英语二 阅读理解A]
  • v. 突袭; 撞见

    英文释义:

    capture, attack or discover suddenly and unexpectedly

词根词缀
sur-

肯定;  安全

sur-

同前缀词

  • surroundingadj. 周围的;附近的
  • surplusn. 剩余;过剩;盈余;顺差;超净资产
  • surreptitiousadj. 私下的;偷偷摸摸的
  • surrogaten. 代理人;替代者;主教代理人;遗嘱检验法官
  • surroundv. 围绕;环绕;包围;与…有关
  • surpassv. 超过;强过;胜过;卓越的;超常发挥;无与伦比的
pris

拿, 把握

pris

同根词

  • enterprisen. 计划;事业;企业;公司;事业心;进取精神;机智;经营
  • prisonn. 监狱;监牢;关押
  • comprisev. 由… 组成;由…构成;组成;构成
-e

-e
必考短语
必考派生词
  • surprisingadj. 出人意料的;意外的;奇怪的;令人惊讶的

  • surprisedadj. 惊奇的;惊讶的;感觉意外的;觉得奇怪的

  • surprisinglyadv. 惊人地;出人意外地

用法讲解
  • 表示“使吃惊”surprise指对各种意外或突发的事物感到惊异,可用于好事,也可用于坏事。amaze语气较强,强调所发生的事情很不寻常、不可思议。astonish语气较强,含难以置信及令人惊叹之意。astound指因不寻常的事情发生而使人震惊,语气强于 amaze 及 astonish。shock语气强烈,指对所发生的事情表示非常震惊及难以置信。

单词辨析
  • surprise意为“使人惊奇”,指由于事情发生得突然或出乎意料而使人感到惊奇、意外。

  • astonish意为“使大吃一惊”,特指由于对遇到的事情不可思议而感到很惊讶,甚至有茫然或哑口无言的反应。

  • amaze意为“使惊讶,使吃惊”,指在原来认为是不可能的事实面前感到极大惊愕,但主要强调对所发生的事情感到很迷惑,茫然不知所措,有时含有惊叹、佩服之意。

真题例句
  • One of the reasons why the appointment came as such a surprise, however, is that Gilbert is comparatively little known.

    出自-2011年考研阅读原文
  • It’s no surprise that Jennifer Senior’s insightful, provocative magazine cover story, “I love My Children, I Hate My Life,” is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fulfilling, life-enriching experience.

    出自-2011年考研阅读原文
  • But take a longer view and there is a surprising amount that we can say with considerable assurance.

    出自-2013年考研阅读原文
  • In today’s world, title has become normal that well—paid executives should not be accountable for what happens in the organizations that they run perhaps we should not be so surprised.

    出自-2015年考研阅读原文
  • Another surprise is that the findings hold true for both those with children and without, but more so for nonparents.

    2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • It's no surprise that Jennifer Senior's insightful, provocative magazine cover story, \I love My Children, I Hate My life\, is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fu

    2011年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • The Hawthorne experiments had another surprise in store.

    2010年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
  • The most likely reason for departing a board was age, so the researchers concentrated on those \surprise\ disappearances by directors under the age of 70.

    2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • They found that after a surprise departure, the probability that the company will subsequently have to restate earnings increased by nearly 20%.

    2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ