We delayed our departure ___ the bad weather.A．by means ofB．regardless ofC．on ac

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We delayed our departure ___ the bad weather.

A．by means of

B．regardless of

C．on account of

D．in spite of

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解析

考查短语辨析。on account of由于。句意：糟糕的天气耽搁了我们出发。选C。

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Recently, much more emphasis has been put ______ developing the students’ creativity.

A．onto

B．in

C．over

D．on

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Guang Zhou’s traffic facilities have been greatly improved _____ an advanced new light railway for the Asian Games.

A．as a result

B．thanks to

C．in case of

D．in response to

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After the earthquake, the local rescuers looked everywhere______ the survivors.

A．in search of

B．in search

C．searching of

D．searched for

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I guess we’ve already talked about this before but I’ll ask you again just .

A．by nature

B．in return

C．in case

D．by chance

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—You didn’t seem to enjoy your meal very much.
—It’s not that. I am just ____.

A．on a diet	B．on diets
C．go on a diet	D．making a diet

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