相关高考试题

1.We thought of selling this old furniture, but we've decided to __________ it. It might be valuable. ( 2002全国)

A. hold on to B. keep up with C. turn to D. look after

2. We want to rent a bus which can 40 people for our trip to Beijing. (2006 天津)

A. load B. hold C. fill D. support

答案及解析: 1.A 意思是不放弃,不卖掉. 2. B 意思是容纳 3. ... so I am finding that my job is not limited to being a nurse.(P63) 所以我发现我的工作不仅仅是护士了.

limit

n. [C] the greatest amount, number or level of sth. that is either possible or allowed: 限度，限制

Is there a limit on the amount of money you can claim?

I think we ought to put a strict limit on the amount of time we can spend on the project.

There's a limit to the number of times I can stop what I'm doing just so I can help him!

We set a time limit of thirty minutes for the test.

[U] INFORMAL the amount of sth. that is enough and not too much: 极限

Three martini cocktails are my limit.

I won't have any more - I know my limit!

vt. to control sth. so that it is not greater than a particular amount, number or level: 限制

I've been asked to limit my speech to ten minutes maximum.

Having so little money to spend on an apartment does limit you in your choice.

age limit

[C] the age at which a person is allowed or not allowed to do something: 年龄限制

the upper age limit

The lower age limit for buying cigarettes in the UK is 16.

speed limit

[C] 速度限制

the fastest rate at which you are allowed to drive in a particular area:

a 50 mph speed limit

Slow down - you're breaking the speed limit.

Try not to go over the speed limit, Daniel.

time limit

[C usually singular] 时间限制

the greatest length of time someone is allowed to spend doing something:

We've set a time limit of ten minutes for each child's turn on the trampoline.