考研英语高频词汇
free [friː]
v.释放,解放
adj.自由的,随心所欲的
<历年真题考查频次:32次>
真题复现1: And the cost of computing power continues to free fall, which is a good sign for any enterprise setting up shop in silicon.(1999年第二篇阅读理解P4)
真题翻译:而计算能力的成本继续直线下降,这对于任何在硅行业开店的企业来说都是一个好兆头。
真题复现2:Washington’s decision to free slaves originated from his .(2008年英语一40题题干)
真题翻译:华盛顿解放奴隶的决定源于他的政治立场。
真题复现3:Today, professors routinely treat the progressive interpretation of history and progressive public policy as the proper subject of study while portraying conservative or classical liberal ideas —such as free markets and self-reliance—as falling outside the boundaries of routine, and sometimes legitimate, intellectual investigation.(2014年英语一第四篇阅读理解P5)
真题翻译:如今,教授们通常将对历史的进步解读和进步的公共政策视为合适的研究主题,同时将保守或古典的自由主义思想——如自由市场和自力更生——描绘为超出常规、有时是合法的知识调查的界限。