备战高中英语高考高频词汇400题及详解注释知识点分析四

1、备战2010高考英语：高频词汇400题及详解注释（四）151. Wecantonetochangethehabitsofalifetimeinashorttime.A.hopeB.waitC.expectD.imagine答案C.expert.注释expert期望，盼望，表示认为有很大的客观可能性，例如：IexperttheworktobefinishedbyFriday.（我期望这项工作能在星期五前做完。）waitfor.todosth.等待、等待做，强调等”这一动词的本身，如：Theaudiencearewaitingeagerlyfortheperformancetobegin.（观众正

2、等着演出开始。）本题如改为这样：Iwaitedforhimtoarriveintimefordinner,buthedidntcome.（我等他来赶上晚餐，但他没有来。）则句子使是对的。由此可见，expect是表示“期待”，而waitfor是表示“等待”,词义完全不同。注意hope后不能接sb.todosth.。imaginebeingonthemoon.3）Imsorry,butIcantimagineanyonedoingresearchlikethat.（很遗憾，我不能想象人家那样做实验。）本题译文：我们不能期望一个人在这样短的时间内改变一辈子养成的习惯。152. Itwasnecess

3、arytothefactorybuildingasthecompanywasdoingmoreandmorebusiness.A.extendB.increaseC.lengthenD.magnify答案A.extend.注释本题中extend意为扩大。lengthen拉长，延长。magnify放大。Spreadvi.传播；vt.展开；Hespreadbutteronthetoast.（他在烤面包上涂上奶油。）153. Iaskedthetailortomakeasmalltomytrousersbecausetheyweretoolong.A.changeB.variationC.revis

4、ionD.alteration答案Dalteration.注释alteration修正，更改，尤指部分的改变。Change改变，变化，可指表面的、本质的、内在的变化。Revision修订、修正，常指文章、词典、剧本等的修改、订正。Variation（形式、位置、条件的）变化、改变、变动：Weneedsomevariationinourdailyroutine.（我们的例行公事需要作些变动。）154. BecauseofthestrongsunMrs.Williamsnewdiningroomcurtainsfromdarkbluetograywithinayear.A.fadedB.faint

5、edC.paledD.diminished答案A.faded.注释fadevt/vi褪色。Faint晕到，变得虚弱：Hefaintedfromhunger.Diminishvt./vi.减少：1）Hisillnessdiminishedhisstrength.2）Thecampersfoodsupplydiminishedasthedaysworeon.（随着日子的缓缓消逝，野营者的食品供应日益减少。）pale变苍白。155. Jackisgood,kind,hard-workingandintelligent.,Icantspeaktoohighlyofhim.A.AsaresultB.By

6、thewayC.OnthewholeD.Inaword答案D.Inaword.注释inaword（=inshort）总之，简言之。本题是测试“过度词”，考生务必根据上下文的逻辑关系来选择适当的过渡词，使句子的意思前后连贯。156. Evidenceobtainedfromobservationandexperimentisoftenusedtoascientifictheory.A.confirmB.confineC.conformD.conceive答案A.confirm.注释confirm（=support;makecertain;giveproofof）证实，确实：1）Pleasecon

7、firmyourtelephonemessageinwriting.（请把你电话中所说的话再用文字复述一篇。）2）ThekingconfirmedthattheelectionwouldbeonJune20th.（国王确认，这次选择将于六月二十日举行。）confine.to寸巴限制于：Pleaseconfineyourremarkstothesubjectwearetalkingabout.（请把你的话限止于我们正在谈论的题目。）conform（to）使一致，符合，遵守。Conceive1）想到，想出：Heveryquicklyconceivedanewplan.注意conceiveof想象:

8、Theycouldnotconceiveofthepossibilityoffailure.（他们不能想象失败的可能。）157. Politicalpartiesoftendifferintheirviewsonvariousconcerningtheirowncountries.A.waysB.measuresC.issuesD.patterns答案c.issues.注释issue此处意为“重大问题”。measure措施，虽然填入本题也说得过去，但不够贴切。pattern模式，图案，图样。与题意不符，不能入选。way方法，方式。158. hisknowledgeofthemountainou

9、scountry,JohnSmithwasappointedasourguide.A.InspiteofB.OnaccountofC.RegardlessofD.Insteadof答案B.Onaccountof注释onaccountof(=becauseof)由于，因为。regardlessof(=withoutworryingabout)不顾；Regardlessofdanger,heclimbedthetower.159. Thelawyerwasexpectedtosomeproposalsafterreadingallthosedocuments.A.comeupwithB.putup

10、withC.lookuptoD.keepupwith答案A.comeupwith.注释comeupwith提出。参阅出，33。注释。Putupwith忍受；keepupwith跟上,与保持一致；lookupto尊敬。160. Whiletyping,Helenhasahabitofstoppingtogiveherlongandflowinghairasmooth.A.occasionallyB.simultaneouslyC.eventuallyD.directly答案A.occasionally.注释occasionally偶尔。参阅IV。137注释。Simultaniously同时地；d

11、irectly直接161. Inmyopinion,youcanwidentheoftheseimprovementsthroughyouractiveparticipation.A.dimensionB.volumeC.magnitudeD.scope答案D.scope.注释scope(=theareawithinthelimitsofaquestions,subjectect.;range)(活动)范围，机会，余地：Thepoliticsofacountrywouldbeoutsidethescopeofabookfortourists.(一个国家的政治不属于旅游手册的内容范围之内。)di

12、mension尺寸，尺度；magnitude大小，数量；volume体积。均不切题，不能入选。本题译文：依我看，通过你的积极参与，你能够扩大这些改进措施的范围。162. Thenoisewassothatonlythosewithexcellenthearingwereawareofit.A.dimB.softC.faintD.gentle答案c.faint.注释faint(=weak,indistinct;notclear)”微弱的，模糊的，不清楚的。Dim(=notbright,notclearlytobeseen)不亮的，看不清的；thedimlightofacandle(微弱的烛光)。

13、163. Ifherefusestomyplan,Icanprobablyfindsomeonemorecooperative.A.putupwithB.fallinwithC.doawaywithD.getalongwith答案B.fallinwith.注释fallinwith(=agreeto)同意：Isittruethatyouhavefalleninwiththem?(你真的同意他们的意见吗？)putupwith忍受。doawaywith废除；杀死。getalongwith进行，进展；相处。本题译文：如果他不肯同意我的计划，我或许能找一个更能合作的人。164. Somepeopleei

14、theravoidquestionsofrightandwrongorremainneutralaboutthem.A.violentlyB.sincerelyC.properlyD.deliberately答案D.deliberately.注释deliberately(=onpurpose)故意地。Sincerely真诚地；violently强暴的，激烈的，暴力弓I起的。properly1)好好地，恰当地；Shenevermakesanyattempttocleanitproperly.(她从来也不打算好好地把它擦干净。)2)严格地：Properlyspeaking,awhaleisnota

15、fish.(严格地说，鲸鱼不是鱼。)165. Herskirthadbeensoinpackingthatshehadtoironitbeforegoingout.A.fadedB.tornC.dirtyD.crushed答案D.crushed.注释crush把.弄皱。因为后半句中iron指“熨平”，所以不能选其他答案了。166. Hislandladygavehimaweekstoleavetheflat.A.threatB.noticeC.adviceD.caution答案B.notice.注释notice预先通知（尤用雇主、雇员或房东、房客之间）：giveonesemployeeamon

16、thsnotice（通知雇员一个月后离职）。本题译文：他的女房东通知他一周后从套间搬走。167. Eveniftheyareonsale,theserefrigeratorsareequalinpriceto,ifnotmoreexpensivethan,attheotherstore.A.anyoneB.theothersC.thatD.theones答案D.theones注释代词one可以用来替代前面提到过的名词，以避免重复。如果它替代的名词是复数，则用ones。本题中它代替refrigerators;因特指，故用theones.168. WhenItookhistemperature,i

17、twastwodegreesabove.A.averageB.ordinaryC.regularD.normal答案D.normal注释normal正常的；ordinary普通的；usual平常的；regular有规律的，定期的。169. Withthechangeoftheeconomicfoundationtheentireimmensesuperstructureisrapidlytransformed.A.anythingbutB.moreorlessC.atlargeD.anymore答案B.moreorless.注释moreorless或多或少地；anythingbut根本不；at

18、large大体上；逍遥法外；详细地。本题译文：随着经济基础的改变，整个庞大的上层建筑也或多或少地发生变革。170. Theauthorofthereportiswellwiththeproblemsinthehospitalbecausehehasbeenworkingthereformanyyears.A.acquaintedB.informedC.enlightenedD.advised答案A.acquainted.注释beacquaintedwith熟悉，bewellinformedof（about）消息灵通。可见，此题中应用acquainted,因为后面地介词是with.171. It

19、isclearthatthewholeworldispassingthroughasocialrevolutioninwhichacentralmustbetakenbyscientistsandtechnologists.A.processB.attentionC.measureD.part答案D.part.注释takepartin参加。本题译文：显然，整个世界正经历着一场社会革命；科学家和技术人员必定是这场革命地主要参加者。172. Thefarmersweremoreanxiousforrainthanthepeopleinthecitybecausetheyhadmore.A.atle

20、ngthB.atlastC.atstakeD.atease答案C.atstake.注释atstake（=tobewonorlost;risked,dependingupontheresultofsth.）在危险中；利害攸关；Hislifeitselfwasatstake.（他的生命本身濒临危险。）；atlast最终；atlength详细地；atease安详，自在，随便，不拘束：Sheknewhewasnotatease.（她知道，他并不自在。）本题译文：农民们比城里人更渴望鱼，因为雨水对农民来说关系更大。173. Whenthebigbillsformothershospitalcarecam

21、e,fatherwasgladhehadmoneyinthebankto.A.fallshortofB.fallthroughC.fallbackonD.fallinwith答案C.fallbackon.注释fallbackon求助于。参阅出.48注释。Fallshortof没达到，低于：1）Hefellshortofwhatwehadexpected.（他没有达到我们的期望。）2）Themeasuresproposedfallfarshortofwhatisrequired.（所提出的这些措施远没达到需要的目标。）Fallinwith与一致，符合；同意，赞成，支持。Fallthrough落空

22、。参阅出.49注释。本题译文：母亲在医院就医的各种帐单送来时，父亲高兴的是他可用银行里的存款来支付。174. Theseplasticflowerslooksothatmanypeoplethinktheyarereal.A.beautifulB.naturalC.artificialD.similar答案B.natural.注释natural自然的，与后半句“许多人认为它们是真的”相呼应。175. Themanagingdirectorpromisedthathewouldmeassoonashehadanyfurtherinformation.A.communicateB.noticeC.

23、notifyD.note答案C.notify.注释notify通知。Noticen.通知；v.注意到；noten.笔记；v.记下，摘下。176. WhenIworkedasthegeneralmanagerofthefirm,IsometimeshadtovisitLondononbusiness.A.opportunityB.possibilityC.occasionD.chance答案C.occasion注释occasion作可数名词时，意为“时机”，作不可数名词时，意为“必要”，本题中occasion意为“必要。从句语法结构上看，本句中用opportunity（难得的）机会，chance

24、（偶然的）机会均可，但按逻辑意思，应用occasion.177. Themostimportantofhisspeechwasthatweshouldallworkwhole-heartedlyforthepeople.A.elementB.spotC.senseD.point答案D.point.注释point（=chiefideaofsth.said,done,orplanned）要点；论点,主旨：Idontseeyourpoint.（我不明白你的意思。）Hesaidnothingtothepoint.（他说的不切题。）178.Ithasalwaysbeentheofourfirmtoenc

25、ourageworkerstotakepartinsocialactivities.A.planB.campaignC.procedureD.policy答案D.policy.注释policy（尤指政党、政府、大企业、商行等的）政策，方针。Campaign（政治或竞选的）运动；（军事的）行动，procedure做事的手续、程序，rule规则，plan计划，均不合题意。本题译文：本公司的一贯方针是鼓励工人参加社会活动。179. Theclimberstheirambitionbyreachingthesummitofthemountain.A.obtainedB.sustainedC.maint

26、ainedD.realized答案D.realised.注释realisesth.bydoingsth.else通过做来实现180. IrememberherfacebutIcannotwhereImether.A.recallB.remindC.rememberD.remark答案A.recall.注释recall(=bringbacktothemind)想起，回忆起：ButIreallycanntrecallyournameathismoment.Remindsb.of.使想起：1)Thephotoremindsmeofmylatefather.(这张照片使我想起已故的父亲。)2)Thes

27、ightoftheclockremindedmethatIwaslate.Remindsb.tosth.提醒做；Pleaseremindmetowritetheletter.181. Hehaslefthisbookhereon,sothatyoucanreadit.A.purposeB.intentionC.aimD.meaning答案A.purpose.注释onpurpose是介词习语，意为“故意地。如用intention,则应说byintention故意地。182. Themagicianpickedseveralpersonsfromtheaudienceandaskedthemtoh

28、elphimwiththeperformance.A.byaccidentB.onoccasionC.atrandomD.onanaverage答案C.atrandom.注释atrandom(=withoutaimorpurpose)随便地，胡舌L地：Hisclotheswerescatteredabouttheroomatrandom.Byaccident意夕卜地；onoccasion偶尔；onanaverage平均计算。183. Theopenuniversitywasstartedinordertohelpthosewhohavingauniversityeducationwhenthe

29、ywereyoung.A.stoppedB.failedC.missedD.ceased答案C.missed.注释missdoingsth.没有做某事：Imissedseeingthefilmwhenitwasshownatschool.(学校放映那部电影时，我没有能去看。)184. Hisoftheaeroplanewascorrectineverydetailandcouldreallyfly.A.shapeB.patternC.designD.model答案D.model.注释model此句中意为“(飞机的)模型”。185. Ifyouyourdemand,thenmaybeyouwil

30、lhavemorechanceofgettingwhatyouwant.A.conductB.dismissC.grantD.moderate答案D.moderate.注释moderate(=makeorbecomelessviolentorextreme)节制,缓和,减轻。186. Dontthenewstothepublicuntilwegiveyouthego-ahead(许可，准许).A.releaseB.discardC.relieveD.retain答案A,release.注释release(=allownewstobepublished)发布(新闻)：Detailsofthesc

31、hemehavenotyetbeenreleasedtothepublic.(这项计划的细节尚未向公众发布。)relieve1)减轻(痛苦，紧张情绪等)：Whatwillrelieveaheadache?Thiswillhelptorelieveourhardship.2)使放心，使宽慰：Thegoodnewsrelievedus,forwehadbeenveryanxious.3)赈济，救济：Thefundisforrelievingdistressamongthefloodvictims.4)relieve.from(of)解除，免除；a.Thismedicinewillhelptorel

32、ieveyoufromyourpain.b.Hewasrelievedofhisduties.retain(=keep;continuetohaveorhold)保持，继续保有：1)Sheretainsaclearmemoryofherschooldays.2)Youmustretainyourtickets.187. Thestormsweepingoverthisareanowissuretocauseofvegetablesinthecomingdays.A.rarityB.scarcityC.invalidityD.variety答案B.scarcity.注释scarcity(=the

33、stateofbeingscarce)缺乏；不足(指原本充足之物暂时在数量上的缺乏)。例如：Thescarcityoffruitwascausedbythedrought.(水果的供应不足是干旱所弓I起的。)rarity(=sth.uncommon,unusualorsth.valuedbecauserare)珍稀，稀少：Snowisararityaroundtheequator.(雪在赤道周围是罕见之物。)invalidity(=makingweakbyillness;notsuitableforuse)无效性，丧失工作能力。Variety(=differenceofconditionorq

34、uality)变化，多样化。本题译文：目前席卷这一地区的暴风雨今后肯定会引起蔬菜短缺。188. Jackalmostfelloffthecliff,butmanagedtountilhelpcame.A.keeponB.catchonC.countonD.hangon答案D.hangon.注释hangon(=holdfast,keephold)牢牢抓住，抓紧不放：Help!Icanthangonmuchlonger.(救命啊！我支持不住啦。)keepon(doingsth.)继续(做)；catchon理解；counton指望，依赖。本题译文：杰克差点从悬崖上掉下来，但得以抓住不放直到得救。18

35、9. Expertssaywalkingisoneofthebestwaysforapersontohealthy.A.preserveB.stayC.maintainD.reserve答案B.stay.注释preserve,stay,maintain,reserve这4个词均有保持,维持之意。stay后可接形容词作表语：Theweatherstayedwetforthreedays.其他3个词均为及物动词。Preserve(=keepsafefromdecay,risk,harm,danger,goingbadetc.)保存，保护：1)Policemenpreserveorderinthes

36、treets.(警察在街上维持秩序。)2)Wemustpreserveournaturalresources.(我们必须保护自然资源。)3)Youpaintwoodworktopreserveit.(你油漆木制品以防腐烂。)Maintain(=keepup)保持，维持，维修。Reserve(=keepforaspecialpurpose;store)保留，预定：1)Illreservemyopinionathistime,(这时我将保留我的看法。)2)Illphoneuptodayandreservearoom.(我今天将打电话预定一个房间。)本题译文：专家们说，步行是一个人保持健康的最好方法

37、之一。190. Expectednoisesareusuallymorethanunexpectedonesofthelikemagnitude.A.manageableB.controllableC.tolerableD.perceivable答案C.tolerable.注释tolerable(=fairlygood,nottoobad)可忍受的：Thepainhasbecometolerable.manageable可处理的；可管理的；controllable可控制的；perceivable可觉察的。本题译文：料想到的嗓音通常情况下比起等量的意外嗓音来说是可以忍受的。191. Itisnt

38、somuchwhetherheworkshard;thequestioniswhetherheworks.A.aboveallB.inallC.atallD.afterall答案C.atall.注释atall全然，真地（常用于肯定句中）：Ifyoudoitatall,doitwell.（你若真做，就得做好。）not.atall全不，毫不：Hedoesntseematallinterestedinmyplane.（他似乎对我的计划毫无兴趣。）aboveall（=mostimportantofall）最重要的。inall总计：Wewerefifteeninall.（我们总计15人。）afteral

39、l毕竟，终究。本题译文：他是否努力工作到并不重要，问题是他是否真正地做了。192. Maryhadtakentoseethatherguestshadeverythingthattheycouldpossiblywant.A.effortsB.painsC.attemptsD.endeavors答案B.pains.注释takepainstodosth.下苦功夫做某事：Imgratefulbecauseyouhavetakenpainstoshowmehowtodothework.193. Heatewhathecould,andgavetheofthefoodtothebirds.A.rema

40、inB.uneatenC.restD.part答案C.reset注释therest（of）剩余部分，其余。remain作剩余物（=whatisleft）解时常用复数形式，如：theremainsofameal（残羹剩饭）。ALI新英汉辞典认为也可以用单数，可作参考。194. Thegovernmentplacedonthenumbersofforeigncarsthatcouldbeimported.A.limitationsB.restraintC.requirementsD.restrictions答案D.restrictions.注释restriction（可数名称）限制性规定：Itisaclubwi