短语填空

account for take account of on no account on account of 1. At first he hesitated ____________ the expense.

2. The judge should ____________ the age of the accused.

3. You should ____________ tell him, for it's a secret.

4. We must ____________ every penny we spend on business trips.

【答案】

4. seek

　◆vt. & vi. 寻找；探索；寻求。常见用法：

　seek out找出，搜出

　seek after/for寻找，寻求；追求

　seek sth. from sb. 向某人寻求某物

　seek to do sth. 打算/试图做某事

☛He is seeking after wealth and power. 他在追求财富和权力。

☛I am always seeking to improve my teaching method. 我一直在设法改进我的教学方法。

用适当的介词填空

1. He _________________ change my mind, but he failed.

2. We shouldn't _________________fame.

3. The boss finally _________________a proper person for the position.

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