OMAM-Academic Word- Chapter 1-2

The country’s economy was at a critical (a)   during the elections. 在选举期间，这个国家的经济处于关键时刻。

After the hurricane, the streets were littered with (a)   . 飓风过后，街道上满是碎片。

The patient was (a)   on the hospital bed for several days. 病人在医院床上躺了好几天。

She felt (a)   the night before her big presentation. 她在大演讲前的夜晚感到不安。

Many artists (a)   the styles of their predecessors before developing their own style. 许多艺术家在发展自己的风格之前模仿他们前辈的风格。

The glass slipped from his hand and broke on the (a)   of the sink. 杯子从他手中滑落，碎在水槽的边缘。

The chemistry experiment went awry when the mixture unexpectedly (a)   . 化学实验出了差错，混合物意外爆炸。

He made an (a)   plan for the surprise party. 他制定了一个精心的惊喜派对计划。

She sat by the window (a)   her future. 她坐在窗边思考她的未来。

The manager spoke (a)   to his staff, which lowered their morale. 他向他的员工傲慢地讲话，这降低了他们的士气。