【华慧考博】考博英语每日一练(7.13)2019考博加油!
1. The new media law that has sparked a furor in the country requires all broadcast and digital media to provide “balanced coverage” and is seen by critics as an attempt to _____ the press.A. muzzle
B. underpin
C. sidestep
D. reassure
2. _____ whether the loan proposal is made by a government, state enterprise or private corporation, an appraisal of the economic and political situation of the borrower's country must be made to assess the risk involved.
A. Depending on
B. Notwithstanding
C. Irrespective of
D. On account of
【华慧考博】考博英语每日一练(7.13)参考答案
1.A
【句子大意】新媒体法激起了公愤,它要求所有广播和数码媒体做到“均衡报道”,这被看成是一种使新闻界缄默的举措。
【精析】muzzle“使缄默;封锁……的言论”,underpin“巩固;支持”,sidestep“回避;侧步避开”,reassure“使安心;使放心”。根据题意,答案选A。
2.C
【句子大意】无论是政府贷款,国企贷款,还是私企贷款,都应该对借方国家的经济和政治形势有所评估,以评估贷款涉及的风险。
【精析】depending on“根据,取决于”,notwithstanding“尽管;仍然”,irrespective of“不论;不考虑;不顾”,on account of“由于;因为”,根据题意,答案选C。