2012届高考常考基本词汇讲解讲义系列（十七）
重点单词详解
1．harmony n. 协调；和谐
harmonious adj. 和谐的；和睦的；一致的
in harmony () (和……)一致/和睦/和谐
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out of harmony () (和……)不一致/不和睦/不和谐
1)The ________ of a and sky makes a beautiful picture. 大海与蓝天之间的和谐构成了一幅美丽的图画。
2)She has a natural n of ________. 她天生有种和谐感/协调能力。
3)There can be no ________ between two lfish people. 两个自私的人之间不可能和谐。
4)The tribes there live ________ ________ ________ nature. 那儿的部落与自然和睦相处。
5)Your suggestions are not ________ ________ ________ the aims of the project. 你的建议与本项目的目标不一致。
【答案】 1)harmony 2)harmony 3)harmony 4)in harmony with 5)in harmony with
(1)单项填空
This red tie is not in ________ with your newly－bought shirt.
A．need B．deed C．harmony D．fi
信念的力量【答案与解析】 C in harmony with “与……和谐相处；与……相配”。
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I went along thinking of nothing ________， only looking at things around me.
A．in particular B．in harmony C．in doubt D．in brief
【答案与解析】 A 题意：我行走时没有想什么特别的，只是环顾周围事物。in particula
r“特别”；in harmony“和睦；和谐”；in doubt“怀疑”；in brief“dropin简而言之”。
2．delay v. & n. 耽搁；延迟
delay doing sth 拖延做某事
delay 把……推迟到
without delay 毫不拖延
1)________ ________ would cau a lot of complication. 再耽误将造成许多困难。
2)In practice, most planes either ________ ________ or arrive slightly ahead of schedule. 实际上，大多数飞机不是晚点，就是比时间表稍稍提前到达。
【答案】 1)Further delay 2)are delayed
(1)完成句子
1)I arrived late but luckily the meeting ________ ________ ________. 我迟到了， 2013江苏高考英语试卷幸而会
议也推迟了。
2)We ________ ________ ________ a traffic jam on the highway this morning. 今天早上我们给公路上交通阻塞耽搁了。
3)Nothing could have saved him even if he had been tended ________ ________. 即使当时他得到了及时的救护，他的生命也无法挽救。
【答案】 1)had been delayed 2)were delayed by 3)without delay
(2)名校押题
1) John was late for the business meeting becau his flight had been ________ by a heavy storm.
A．kept B．stopped C．slowed D．Delayed
【答案与解析】 D delay“耽搁；延迟”。题意为“John在商务会议时迟到了，因为暴风雨使他的航班延误了”。
2) I don't mind ________the choice on condition that it is not too late.
A．you to delay making B．your delaying making
C．your delaying to make D．you delay to make
【答案与解析】 B 考查mind doing 和delay doing的用法。
3．scared adj. 惊恐的；害怕的
美宣布放宽旅行限制be scared of害怕……
be scared to do sth害怕干某事
be scared to death吓死
comicbe scared stiff吓得呆若木鸡
scare vt. 恐吓；(使)……受惊吓 vi. 受惊吓
scare sb away / off把某人吓跑
scare sb into / out of sth (doing sth)吓得某人做/不敢做某事
scary adj. 恐怖的；吓人的
1)The thought of my exams next week ________ me stiff. 我一想到下星期要考试就很紧张。
2)They________ ________ ________ handing over the keys. 他们把他吓得交出了钥匙。
3)His threats ________ ________ ________ ________carrying out the plan. 他的威胁迫使他们不敢实行该计划。
4)They ________ ________ that the ship might be wrecked. 他们怕船失事。
【答案】 1)scares 2)scared him into 3)scared them out of 4)are scared
(1)用scare的适当形式填空
1)The high price is________ ________ possible buyers.
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2)Don't let the noi ________ you; it's only the wind.
3)They lighted a fire to________ ________the wolves.
4)They ________ ________ ________signing the paper.
【答案】 1)scaring away 2)scare 3)scare off 4)scared him into
(2)名校押题
When the children heard the ________ story, they were ________ half to death.
A．scary; frightening B．frightening; scared C．scared; scary D．frightened; frightening
【答案与解析】 B 考查形容词。第1空应该选择修饰事物的形容词“令人害怕的”；第2空选择形容人的内心感受的形容词“感到害怕的”，故选B项。my love sia
4．acknowledge vt. 承认；确认；答谢
acknowledge sb / sth 承认某人/某物是……
承认……
acknowledge 认为/接受某人是/成为……
acknowledge doing sth 承认做某事
acknowledge sb 向某人打招呼；问候
acknowledged adj. 公认的
acknowledgement n. 承认；致谢；答谢
It is universally ……是大家公认的
1)They refud to________ defeat / that they were defeated / themlves beaten. 他们拒不承认失败。
2)He ________ ________ ________ ________ ________the finest poet in that country.
他是那个国家公认的最优秀的诗人。
3)The candidate waved his hands to ________ ________ ________ of the crowd. 候选人挥手对大众的欢呼表示感谢。
4)He ________ ________ ________the law. 他供认违反了法律。
东京热什么意思【答案】 1)acknowledge 2)was generally acknowledged to be 3)acknowledge the cheers 4)acknowledged having broken
(1)用acknowledge的适当形式填空
1)你承认你错了吗？
________ ________ ________ ________ you've been wrong?
2)是她想认你做她的女儿。
It is she who wants to ________ ________ as her daughter.
