基础题练习题7

8.Most people are willing to ________ to the custom of society.

A. conform

B. form

C. reform

D. inform

正确答案：A

解析

conform v. 符合，遵照； conform to 遵照；遵循；
form v. 构成，组成；
reform v. 改革；重组；
inform v. 通知，告知；

译文：大多数人都愿意遵循社会习俗。

考察点：词义辩解

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conform

~ (to sth)to behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society 顺从，顺应（大多数人或社会）；随潮流

~ to/with sthto obey a rule, law, etc. 遵守，遵从，服从（规则、法律等）

~ to sth to agree with or match sth 相一致；相符合；相吻合

It did not conform to the usual stereotype of an industrial city. 这和一座常规的工业城市那种千篇一律的格局不一样。

总结：conform ①顺应大多数人的想法做法 ②遵守法律 ③和大部分一致

 

reform v. 改革；重组；

to improve a system, an organization, a law, etc. by making changes to it 改革；改进；改良

to improve your behaviour; to make sb do this