40 agree partly－>agree with reserve 41 proper－>appropriate 42 want to－>desire
? A desire to win./ a desire for knowledge. 43 big city－>metropolis 44 lawmaking－>legislation 45 first－>at first light
46 but－>nonetheless/nevertheless
? The paintings are complex, but have plenty of appeal nonetheless. ? Nevertheless, air travel is still the safest form of transport. 47 child－>juvenile 48 absorb－>assimilate
? It will take time to assimilate all these facts. ? Water and salts are absorbed into our blood stream. 49 hand in－>render
? An obligation to render assistance to those in need. 50 undermine－>sap/enervate/debilitate
? Her long illness was gradually sapping Charlotte’s strength. ? The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse. ? He was debilitated by his illness. 51 get into chaos－>with chaos ensuing 52 key－>pivot/crux
? West Africa was the pivot of the chocolate trade.
? The crux of the matter is how do we prevent a flood occurring again. 53 sway－>vacillate
54 fanatic patriotism－>jingoism/chauvinism
55 persuasive－>thorough/sound/specific/convincing 56 consider－>take into account
57 detail－>specific
? He gave us very specific instructions.
large－>miraculous/marvelous 58 good> nice 59 different>dissimilar
? These four politically dissimilar states have all signed a treaty of friendship and
cooperation. 补充 Assorted
Assorted vegetables.(varies different types)