高考英语词汇每日一练 第287期
日期:2014-03-05 15:38

(单词翻译:单击)

真题练习

573.Though he is in his late sixties,the well-known biologist begins each day _________ a sense of adventure and a sense of curiosity.

A.in
B.with
C.of
D.at

574.It was clear that the small grocery was _________ people he owed money to.

A.at the expense of
B.at the risk of
C.in the way of
D.at the mercy of

答案解析

573.答案是B;begin with 以…开始。

574.答案是D;at the expense of 以…为代价;at the risk of 冒着…的危险;at the mercy of 任凭…的摆布,听任。

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重点单词
  • mercyn. 怜悯,宽恕,仁慈,恩惠 adj. 仁慈的,宽
  • adventuren. 冒险,奇遇 vt. 冒险,尝试 vi. 大胆进行,
  • curiosityn. 好奇,好奇心