全国通用2010届高考英语最新词汇精编详解（上）

"Who is responsible for sending out misinformation?"
"Most of the fault lies _____ the administration."

People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.

Maria _____ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John.

They always kept on good _____ with their next-door neighbors for the children's sake.

Do you think a wife should _____ her habits and tastes to those of her husband?

He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be sent _____ to the ground.

High interest rates _____ people from borrowing money.

Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _____ standards.

The two things are the same in outward form but different _____.

_____ it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for, though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.

_____ inviting guests and not treating them properly!

With sufficient scientific information a manned trip to Mars should be _____.

The generation _____ makes it difficult for parents to understand their children's opinions.

If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.

They were so far away that I couldn't _____ their faces clearly.

Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious _____  without scientific basis.

. I must go now. _____, if you want that book I'll bring it next time.

A completely new situation is likely to _____ when the school leaving age is raised to 16.

The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _____ as hepatitis (肝炎).

These continual _____ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.

All foreign visitors are requested to _____ with the regulations in this area.

Thomas Edison considered genius to be _____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _____.

In order to _____ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have been increased.

Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and quotations.

I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my examination.

There are three basic ways of _____ language to writing, and all known graphic systems use one or a combination of these.

Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.

American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.

On turning the corner, we saw the road _____ steeply.

We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.

It was necessary to _____ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business.

I asked the tailor to make a small _____ to my trousers because they were too long.

Because of the strong sun Mrs. William's new dining room curtains _____ from dark blue to gray within a year.

Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _____, I can't speak too highly of him.

Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to _____ a scientific theory.

Political parties often differ in their views on various _____ concerning their own countries.

_____ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.

The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those documents.

While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping _____ to give her long and flowing hair a smooth.

In my opinion, you can widen the _____ of these improvements through your active participation.

The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.

If he refuses to _____ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative.

Some people either _____ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.

Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.

His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.

Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.

When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.

With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is _____ rapidly transformed.

The author of the report is well _____ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.

It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central _____ must be taken by scientists and technologists.

The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more _____.

When the big bills for mother's hospital care came, father was glad he had money in the bank to _____.

These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.

The managing director promised that he would _____ me as soon as he had any further information.

When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _____ to visit London on business.

The most important _____ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people.

It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities.

The climbers _____ their ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain.

I remember her face but I cannot _____ where I met her.

He has left his book here on _____, so that you can read it.

The magician picked several persons from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.

The open university was started in order to help those who _____ having a university education when they were young.

His _____of the aeroplane was correct in every detail and could really fly.

. If you _____ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.

Don't _____ the news to the public until we give you the go-ahead (许可，准许).

The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause _____ of vegetables in the coming days.

Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to _____ until help came.

Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _____ healthy.

Expected noises are usually more _____ than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.

It isn't so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _____.

Mary had taken _____ to see that her guests had everything that they could possibly want.

. He ate what he could, and gave the _____ of the food to the birds.

The government placed _____ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported.

We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether there will be good _____.

No one imagined that the apparently _____ businessman was really a criminal.

At first the institute refused to purchase the telescope, but this decision was _____ revised.

The speaker _____ several other subjects in the course of his talk but mostly kept himself to the main topic.

Comrade Li Dazhao, _____ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party.

Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had _____ two days before.

What makes the space shuttle _____ is that it takes off like a rocket but lands like an airplane.

People cannot but feel _____, for they simply cannot understand how he could have made such a stupid mistake.

When a space shuttle has accomplished its _____, it can be ready for another trip in about two weeks.

He's the kind of man who is fond of _____ compliments to other men's wives.

Radar enables the pilot of an airliner to take off, fly and land in _____.

The map was drawn to the standard _____ of 1/100,000, so there was not much detail.

Our Party has always devoted great attention to raising the living _____ of the working people.

It was _____ by the railway board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten percent.

The chances of discovering life on Neptune are about a million _____.

Everything he said then was _____ by what happened later.

The party, which had been greatly _____, was spoiled by the rude behavior of an uninvited guest.

It was clear that the small grocer was _____ people he owed money to.

I _____ her not to walk on the thin ice but she would not listen to me.

When products made in factories _____, they are thrown away as garbage.

She is making herself ill with _____ over her son's future.

The microphone enabled them to keep in touch, in other words, it made it _____ for them to contact each other.

They did not find _____ to prepare for the worst conditions they might meet.

In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept _____ all night.

John _____ knowledge of radio just by staying around the radio station.

I support your decision, but I should also make it clear that I am not going to be _____ to it.

Professor Jordon is well known for his _____ into the habits of the common housefly.

The Prime Minister refused to comment on the rumor that he had planned to _____.

It was decided to _____ the search when there was no hope of finding the missing girl alive.

. He put in a special _____ for an extra day's holiday so that he could attend his daughter's wedding.

She _____ the temptation to buy a coat she could not afford.

Scientists have to work hard to keep _____ with modern discoveries and developments.

He didn't _____ what I read because his mind was on something else.

We made plans for a visit but _____ difficulties with the car prevented it.

Arrogance and pride are similar in meaning, but there is _____ difference between them.

This watch is _____ to all the other watches on the market.

. The government has lost a great deal of _____ because of the large increase in food pries.

The branches could hardly _____ the weight of the fruit.

He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _____.

I feel sure that _____ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.

So far as he could, John had always tried to _____ the example he saw in Lincoln.

It would be _____ a risk to let the child go to school by himself.

Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _____.

Paper making began in China and from there it _____ to North Africa and Europe.

. When the entire class worked together they finished the project _____.

The _____ of his clothes indicated too clearly that he had been playing football.

Circus tigers, although they have been tamed, can _____ attack their trainer.

Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which _____ increase the risk of heart disease.

The patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them _____.

They decided to leave the waiter a big _____ because the food and service had been excellent.

And you find that you're not to be _____ with a position of real responsibility.

There was a good _____ of the countryside from the front of the bus.

In aerospace devices the weight of the necessary power producing equipment is _____.

This album is _____ as it was the only one ever signed by the President.

Trains stop here in order to _____ passengers only.

He _____ the place where he had been bitten by an insect.