2012高考英语400个高频词汇及详解特

Itisnotprofitabletoprovidebusservicesindistrictswherepopulationiswidely A.scatteredB.dismissedC.separatedD.spread[答案]A.scattered.[注释]scatteredscatter的过去分词，也可作形容词用，（=lyingindifferentdirections;notsituatedtogether,wideapart）分散的，散布在各处的。Separate开的，spread；摊开，dismiss解雇。Thereareusuallyatleasttwo oflookingateveryA.ways B.directions C.views D.opinions[答案]A.ways.[注释]twowaysoflookingateveryquestionsHeleftinsuchahurrythatI hadtimetothankA.almost B.even C.nearly D.scarcely[答案]D.scarcely.[注释]scarcely(=hardly,notquite,almostnot)几乎没有。Scarcely似的有：hardly,barely,rarely,seldom,little等。入学考试中经常测试这类Asmoreandmorecarsareproducedandused,sothe fromtheirexhaust-pipescontainsanevenlargervolumeofpoisonousgas.A.exposure B.distribution C.expansionD.emission[答案]D.emission.[注释]emission散发物，发射。exposure(to)于：Theybelievethattheirhealthproblemsaretheresultofyearsofexposuretofinecottondust.(他们认为，他们的健康问题是多年来于棉花粉尘所致。)expansion膨胀，扩大；Heatcausestheexpansionofgas.本题译文：正如汽车的生产和使用越来越多一样，汽车的排气管的散发物内所含的气体量也在增加。Thebookseemstohavebeenfromvariousbooksandpieced B.takenC.brokenaway D.pulledout[答案]A.piecedtogether.[注释]piecetogether；takeoff；breakawayfrom；pulloutWehadamarvelousholiday:onlythelasttwodayswereslightly theweather.A.damaged B.hurt C.ruined D.spoiled[答案]D.spoiled.[注释]spoiledAshowerofrainspoiledourday'sIcouldlhewassurprisedfromthe onhisA.appearance B.view C.sight D.expression[答案]D.expression.I'dliketotake ofthisopportunitytothankyouallforyourA.profit B.benefitC.advantage D.interests[答案]C.advantage.[注释]takeadvantageof(=makeuseofsth.forone'sownbenefit)利用：takeadvantageofmyignorance(利用我的无知)。Ifyoueverhavethe togoabroadtowork,youshouldtakeA.possibility B.offer C.luck D.chance[答案]D.chance.[注释]chance(偶然的)机会。Havethea)possibilityThereisapossibilityforsb.todosth.表示客观存在的“可能性”。Scientiststhinktheyhave intheirattempttofindthecausesofsomemajordieases.broken B.workedC.fallenout D.gotround[答案]A.brokenthrough.[注释]breakthrough(=besuccessful ingadifficulty)突破；取得重Scientistshopetobreakthroughsoonintheirfightagainstheartdisease.(科学家希望在与心脏病中很快取得重大成果。)Histestresultsarenotvery .HedoeswelloneweekandbadlytheA.invariable B.consequentC.continuousDconsistent[答案]D.consistent.2)与......一致：Thestoryisnotconsistentwiththefacts.Whatyousayisnotconsistentwithwhatyoudo.Thenewsafetyregulationswereagreedonafterwiththework- B.C.intervention D.consultation[答案]D.consultation.[注释]consultation商议：holdaconsultationwithsb.aboutsth.（与商谈某conference讨论会；participation参加，参与；intervention干预，Theroomwassoquietthatshecouldhearthe ofherA.hitting B.beating C.tapD.knocking[答案]B.beating.[注释]beating“（心）跳”：HerheartwasbeatingDuringWorldWarIIMaltamanagedto mostofItalianandGermanbombersbythrowingupaneffectiveanti-aircraftscreen.A.putout B.shutout C.comeacrossD.getacross[答案]B.shutout.[注释]shutout(=preventfromcomingin;block)排除，排斥：Theyshutoutourdustbyhavingdoublewindows.(他们层窗户防尘。)putout；getacross；comeacrossIthinkweshouldletMariagocamwithherboyfriend. ,she'sabiggirlnow.A.AboveallB.AfterallC.FirstofallD.Forall[答案]B.Afterall.[注释]afterall“forallForallhiswealth,hewasunhappy.(尽管他富有，但他并不。)Jim'sclose tohisbrothermadepeoplemistakethemforoneA.confusion B.similarity C.resemblanceDimitation[答案]C.resemblance.[注释]resemblancen.（toresemble(vtSheresembleshermother.(=Shetakesafterhermother.)imitation模仿；仿效；confusion，；similarity相似性Ithasbeendecidedthatthis hasthe righttoprintMr.Smith'snovels. [答案]D.exclusive.[注释]exclusive(=tothe (s)concerned)独有的；Thisbathroomisforthe'sexclusiveuse.Hehasrecently chesstoprovidehimselfwithsomeA.takenonB.takenup C.heldonD.heldup[答案]B.takenup.[注释]takeuptakeonⅢ，162,171holdon,holdupWhataterribleexperience! ,youaresafe,that'sthemainA.Somehow B.AnyhowC.Somewhat D.Anywhere[答案]B.Anyhow.[注释]anyhow(at=anyrate;inanycaseJohnalwaystriesto peoplewhoareusefultohimA.developB.provokeC.correspond D.cultivate[答案]D.cultivate.[注释]cultivatesb.结识（有地位的人，培养与......的友谊：Healwaystriestocultivaterichandfamouspeople.(他总是极力结识有钱的知名。)本题译文：总是力图结识在职业方面对他有用的人Althoughhehasn'tanyformalqualifications,Betas todowellforA.managed B.succeeded C.arranged D.convinced[答案]a.managed.[注释]managetodosth.(=succeedinngsth.)设法做成某事：1)HemanagedtoescapetoSouthAmerica.(2)Wemanagedtogetwhatwewanted,anyhow.(我们反正设法得到了需要的东西。)3)Doyousupposeyoucanmanagetogetmeapassport?(你能设法给我弄到一份护照吗？)本题译文：虽然他没有正式的资力，但他收入很多。DowellforoneselfThefamilyisacooperativeenterpriseforwhichitisdifficulttorules,becauseeachfamilyneedstoworkoutitsownwaystodealwithitsownA.setup B.putdown C.keepup D.laydown[答案]D.laydown.[注释]laydownⅢ，97Afterashortholiday,he himselfoncemoretohisA.applied B.converted C.engaged D.exerted[答案]A.applied.[注释]applyoneselfto“致力于”。Applyone'smindto(专心于)。Applytosb.foraid(向求援)。Applyatheorytopractice(把理论应用于实践)。Shefelt ofhavingaskedsuchasillyquestionwhentheaudiencecouldn'thelplaughing.A.guilty B.crazyC.miserable D.ashamed[答案]D.ashamed.[注释]beashamedof：1)Heisashamedofwhathewasdone.2)Shefeltashamedofhavingdonesolittle.(=Shefeltashamedthatshehaddonesolittle.)3)Johnwasashamedtoaskforhelp.4)Jimwasashamedtohavetroubledmewithsomanyquestions.Beguiltyof罪，过失：1)Hewasfoundguilty.2)Iamnotguiltyofthiscrime.Thedrivercanadjusttheheatinginwinterandtheairconditioningsummertosuithisown A.leisure B.preferenceC.convenience Dselection[答案]B.preference.Thereisnotmuchtimeleft;SoI'lllyouaboutit A.indetailB.inbriefC.inshortD.inall[答案]B.inbrief.[注释]inbrief(=inafewwords)简短地（作状语）,例如：Hetoldmeinbriefwhathadhappened.（）inbriefbriefly。此处，inbrief(=inaword,inshort)简言之（作插入语）1)Itisalongletter,butinbrief,hesays"No".2)Johnissmart,polite,andwell-behaved.Inbrief,heisadmirable.inbriefinawordin总共：Thereare20inall.Shegotmarriedalthoughherparentshadnotgivenhertheir A.allowance B.consent C.permit D.appreciation[答案]B.consent.[注释]consentn.同意，赞成；consent(to)vi.同意，如：consenttoan(同意一项计划)。allowance津贴。permit执照，证。Therainwasheavyand thelandwas B.C.continuously D.consistently[答案]A.consequently.[注释]consequently(asaresultMagnificentviewsoverthecountrysidehaveoften peopletowriteA.convinced B.inspiredC.induced D.attracted[答案]B.inspired.[注释]inspired：1)Hisspeechinspiredustotryagain.2)Heinspiredconfidenceinme.(他使我产生信心。)3)ThegoodnewsinspireduswithFromthecheersandshoutsof ,IgatheredthathewaswinningtheA.stimulusB.urgencyC.encouragementD.promotion[答案]C.encouragement.[注释]encouragement：shoutsofencouragement(鼓励的欢呼声)。Sheonceagainwentthroughhercompositioncarefullyto allspellingmistakesfromit.A.withdrawB.abandon [答案]D.eliminate.[注释]eliminate(=getridof,doawaywith)消除，排除，淘汰：1)CantheernmentWhenthelittlechildcaughtsightoftheyoungwoman inwhitehestartedbrawlingimmediay.A.dressed B.wearingC.worn D.puttingon[答案]A.dressed.[注释]bedressedin穿 题不符。PutonSomeareas, theirsevereweatherconditions,arehardlyA.duetoB.butforCinspiteofD.withrelationto[答案]A.dueto.[注释]duetodueto1)Hisabsencewasduetothestorm.2)Thedelaywasduetoheavytraffic.3)Thisaccidentwasduetohiscarelessnessdueto如：HefailedduetocarelessnessDuetoheavytraffic,hewaslateforanhourorso.Manyuniversitycoursesarenotreally totheneedsofstudentsortheirfutureemployers. B.relative C.geared D.sufficient[答案]C.geared.[注释]begearedtoBerelativeto有关的：Thisisnotrelativetotheaccident.(这和这次事故无关。)本题意指coursesneedsgeared.Ifwecan ourpresentdifficulties,theneverythingshouldbeallA.getoff B.comeacross C.comeover D.getover[答案]D.getover.[注释]getover(difficulties)克服（Becarefulhowyou thatjug,itwillbreakveryA.pour B.operate C.handleD.employ[答案]C.handle.[注释]handle:WashyourhandsbeforeyouhandlemyWesuddenlysawthebusabouttoleaveandhadto tocatchA.hardly B.awkwardly C.hard D.strongly[答案]Chard.Hehatedthewarsomuchthathedecidedtoleavethe for B.onceinaC.forgood D.onceuponatime[答案]C.forgood.forgood(=permanently)永久地:Hesayshe'sleavingthecountryforgood.forlongforlongonceuponatimeonceinawhile偶尔。Thisyearthefarmerswerejustabletogatherinthe beforethefineweathercametoanend.A.collection B.harvest C.flower D.nt[答案]B.harvest.gatherinThefarmersaregatheringintheAsuccessfulscientistneeds ifhewantstomakehypothesisofhowprocessesworkandhoweventstakece. B.C.imagination D.convention[答案]C.imagination.[注释]imagination想象力；penetration；permission允许;convention惯例，lyourbrothertocome ,becauseit'sgoingtoraininaminuteA.indoors B.outdoors C.outward Dinwards[答案]A.indoorsindoorsadv.，inwardsadv，向内，向中心，outward向外。outdoors是indoors的反义词。Ican'tadviseyouwhattodo.Youmustuseyourown A.opinion B.guesswork C.justice D.judgment[答案]Djudgementjudgementguesswork，justice，idealBecauseofthepoorharvest,wheatpriceshave inthelastsixA.added B.jumped C.amounted D.developed[答案]B.jumped.jump(=risesuddenlyinprice)Thereisa20minuteparking here,sowemustgetbacktothecarveryquickly.A.dom B.limitC.allowance D.prohibition[答案]B.limit.parkinglimita20minutesparkinglimit20Thecountry