Question

【题目】The Smiths bought a new car, which was the________of their neighbours.

A.envyB.admireC.respectD.proud

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：史密斯夫妇买了一辆新车，这使他们的邻居羡慕不已。A. envy嫉妒，羡慕；B. admire钦佩；C. respect尊重；D. proud自豪。envy指希望自己拥有别的某人的东西或品质，admire指怀有敬意，赞许或惊喜打量观望自己或大家都希望得到的某种东西，此处应用envy。故选A。