高考英语高频400单词含详解2.docx

1、高考英语高频400单词含详解22012年高考英语高频400单词（含详解）（2）41. The Department is also deeply _ in various improvement schemes.A. connected B. included C. involved D. implied答案 C. involved.注释be involved in 参与。Be included in 包括在。.中。42. Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves _ know where to look.A. vir

2、tually B. variously C. unavoidably D. invariably答案 D. invariably.注释invariably 总是， 不变地。Virtually 事实上， 实际上。unavoidably不可避免地。43. The boy had a _ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.A. close B. short C. narrow D. fine答案 C. narrow. 注释have a narrow escape 幸免遇难。44. Do you mind if I _ wit

3、h my work while you are getting tea ready.A. get through B. turn to C. carry on D. come on答案 C. carry on. 注释carry on 继续， 参看,28。45. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning _ traffic jam.A. in line with B. in case ofC. for the sake of D. at the risk of答案 B. in case of.注释 in case of 参看,94

4、注释。In line with (=in agreement with) 与。.一致, 符合：His actions were not in line with his belief.本句中in line with.作表语。In line with history and social evolution socialism is inevitable.本句中in line with引导地短语作状语， 意为“按照”。For the sake of 为了。.起见。At the sake of冒。.的风险。46. The finance minister has not been so _ sin

5、ce he raised taxes to such a high level.A. popular B. well-known C. favorable D. preferable答案 A. popular.注释popular 此处意为“ (=liked and admired) 受爱戴的， 有名声或声望的”。47. It is wrong for someone in such a high _ in the government to behave too badly in public.A. situation B. position C. employment D. professi

6、on答案 B. position.注释position 此句中指“地位” (不可数， 有时加不定冠词), 如：1) She was a woman of high position. 2) a high (low) position society.48. We all knew from the very _ that the plan would fail.A. outcome B. outset C. income D. output答案 B. outset.注释 outset 开端, 开始， from the very outset (从一开始) .outbreak爆发， 发生。out

7、come结局。 income 收入。output 产量。49. He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons _ from his coat.A. loosing B. losing C. off D. missing答案 D. missing.注释missing 缺少的； a book with some missing pages. (缺页书) .50. Lawyers often make higher _ for their work than they should.A. bills B. charges C. prices D.

8、 costs答案 B. charges.注释make charges for对.收(费) ; 索(价) .charge也可以用作动词， 表示“收费, 索价”, 如：1) We dont charge anything for that. (对此我们不收费。) 2) How much do you charge for a haircut? (理个发要收多少钱？)51. The workmen made so much _ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.A. trouble B. damage C.

9、 mess D. nuisance答案 C. mess.注释make mess弄得乱七八糟。Make a mess of“把。.弄得乱七八糟”：He made a mess of his work. (他把他的工作搞得乱七八糟。52. They have held several meetings to _ next years production plans.A. set down B. make out C. work up D. draw up 答案 D. draw up.注释参阅III,42。本题译文， 他们已开过几次会议来起草明年得生产计划。53. How can we get t

10、his language point _ to the students.A. down B. round C. across D. into答案 C. across.注释参阅III,64注释。本题译文， 我们怎样才能把这个语言点向学生讲清楚？54. This book gives a brief _ of the history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.A. outline B. reference C. article D. outlook答案 A. outline.注释outline

11、 轮廓， 概要； give an outline of sth. 概要说明某事。55. Dress warmly, _ youll catch cold.A.on the contraryB.or rather C. or else D. in no way答案 C. or else.注释or else (=otherwise; if not) 否则：Hurry up, or (else) youll be late.56. Kates ambition to become a nurse _ from a desire to help others.A. prompted B. promot

12、ed C. programmed D. proceeded答案 D. proceeded.注释proceed form (=arise form) 来自； 由。.产生：1) Clouds of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (从烟囱里升起缕缕浓烟。) 2) This proceeded from ignorance. (这是出于无知。)注意 proceed 的其他用法：(=go on to do sth.; continue) 接着(做某事) ; 继续进行; 1) He proceeded to give me a vivid description of

13、 the mountainous scenery there. (他接着给我栩栩如生地描述那里的山区景色。) 2) 接介词with; Now please proceed with your story. (现在请你接着将下去。) 3) 接介词to: We will now proceed to the next business. (我们现在将接着干下面的一件事。) 4) 准备取得(某种学位) :He will proceed to the degree of M.A. this year. (他准备今年取得文科硕士学位。)本题译文：凯特想当护士的志向出自于帮助他人的愿望。57. The i

14、sland where these rare birds nest has been declared a _.A.observationB.reservationC. preservationD.conservation答案 D. conservation.注释 conservation 保存(自然资源等) the conservation of soil and water 水土保持； the law of conservation of energy 能量守恒定律。observation观察； reservation (旅馆房间、戏院座位等的) 预定； 保留(意见) ; 美保留地：1)

15、Have you make your reservations? (你预定了没有？) 2) I will accept the suggestion without reservation. (我将毫无保留地接受这项建议。) 3) The government has set apart Indian reservations. (政府已经划出印地安人保留地。) preservation保存We must strive for the preservation of our natural resources. (我们必须努力保护自然资源)conservation, preservation,

16、 reservation从汉语概念出发时很容易混淆。Conservation是动词conserve派生的名词， 与原来动词的意义相同, 表示保持、保存”时， 强调“珍惜、节用。Preservation是动词preserve派生的名词， 强调“收藏、保存”使之完好无损或质量不变; 常与食品、博物馆收藏的展品等词搭配。Reservation主要指意见、看法等的“保留”; 作“保留地”解时， 尤指美国印地安人保留地或澳大利亚土著民族保留地。本题指自然生态的保持， 用conservation最切题。本题译文：这个珍禽巢居的岛已宣布为自然保护区。58. Although John was the eld

17、est in the family, he always let his sister _ charge of the house.A. take B. hold C. make D. get答案 A. take.注释take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb. or sth.) 负责、掌管、看管； He took charge of the department (or the children)59. The child enjoyed _ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.

18、A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming答案 C. piling.注释 pile up (=lay in a pile or as if in a pile) 把。.放成一堆， 堆积：pile up the books on the table (把书堆在桌子上) .Pile up作不及物动词用, 意为“积压； (若干汽车) 相撞”：1) Perishable goods are piling up at the docks. (码头上易腐烂的货物堆积如山。) 2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fo

19、g warning on the motorway. (由于无视高速公路上的大雾警告， 有好几辆汽车相撞。)60. John was very upset because he was _ by the police with breaking the law.A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D.charged答案 D. charged.注释be charged with受指控犯有。.; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有凶杀罪。)61.It isnt quite _ that he will be present a

20、t the meeting.A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain答案 D. certain.注释I am sure that +从句。He is sure to come. = He is certain to come.但在it作形式主语， that引导主语从句时， 主句中表语只能用certain, 不能用sure.62. Many new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.A. opportunitiesB.realitiesC.necessit

21、iesD. probabilities答案 A. opportunities.注释opportunity常指“ (难得的应抓住的) 机会”, 既可作可数名词， 也可以作不可数名词用, 如：I had few opportunities of meeting interesting people there. They had not much opportunity for hearing good music in the remote area.63. The members of the club wouldnt run a _ in entrusting（委托）the organiza

22、tion to an unreliable person.A. danger B. risk C. hazard D. chance答案 B. risk.注释run a risk (in) 冒险：You are running a big risk in trusting him.本题译文：俱乐部成员不愿冒险把这个组织委托给一个不可靠的人管理。64. The meeting was _ when the chairman fell ill.A.put down B.shut out C.cut short D.taken off答案 C. cut short.注释cut short (=int

23、errupt) 打断， 中断：1) He made a suggestion, but I cut him short. (他提了个建议， 但我打断了他。) 2) He cut short his tour and returned home. (他中断旅行， 回家了。) shut off (=cut off, interrupt) 切断, 中断； 由指切断供应等， 如：The water was shut off for several hours while the plumber repaired the pipes. Shut out (=keep out; exclude; prev

24、ent form entering) 把。.关在外面， 排除， 不让入内：1) He shut the cat out. (他把猫关在外面。) 2) The law was designed to shut out immigrants. (这项法律旨在拒绝移民入竟。) 3) They shut out the dust by having double windows. (他们用双层窗户防尘。) 4) They begin to speak French, shutting out the boy from their conversation. (他们讲起法语来, 使这个男孩无法参加他们的

25、谈话。)65. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _ for his organizing ability.A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range答案 A. scope.注释本题中scope (=opportunity; outlet) 施展机会， 发展余地， 是不可数名词， 如：Give someone scope to show his ability. Range意指“变动范围; 视听范围； 理解范围”, 如：the range of prices (价格变

26、动范围).66. I just managed to _ a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the passing boat.A. snatch B. scratch C. scrape D. scan答案 A. snatch.注释 snatch的原义是“攫取； 抓住； 夺得”。本题中snatch意指“匆忙间设法得到”, 如：He snatched an hour of sleep. (他匆匆睡了一小时觉。) snatch a quick breath (匆忙猛吸了一口气)。67. My brother likes ea

27、ting very much but he isnt very _ about the food he eats.A. special B. peculiar C. particular D. unusual答案 C. particular.注释be particular about对.讲究, 挑剔; She is very particular about what she wears. (她对她得穿着很讲究。) Mr. Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生对工作十分挑剔。)68. I dont think the charge f

28、or overhauling （大修）the equipment is excessive in _ to its size.A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD. dimension答案 C. proportion.注释in proportion to是固定搭配， 意为“与。.成比例， 与。.相称”。反义语：out of proportion不成比例，不相称。本题称。本题译文：我认为该设备的大修费并不过分, 是与它的大小相称的。69. Voices were _ as the argument between the two motorists be

29、came more bad-tempered.A. swollen B. raised C. developed D. increased答案 B. raised.注释raise (=lift up) ones voice提高嗓门， 高声叫喊。Raise ones voice against sth. 意为“为抗议某事而大声疾呼”, 如：As no one raised his voice against the plan, it was agreed on. (因为没有人发表反对意见， 该计划就一致通过了。) voice的常用习语有：the public voice (舆论) , under

30、 ones voice (小声地) , with one voice (异口同声地，一致地) ,lose ones voice (嗓子哑了, 说不出话来) , have no voice with (对某事无发言权)。70. Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _ among the local people.A. out of order B. out of placeC. out of control D. out of the question答案 B. out of place.注释out of place (=in the wrong place or at the wrong time; not suitable; improper) (作表语用) 不适宜， 不得体：1) Joan was the only girl who wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place. (=She felt embarrassed because her dress was not suitab