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(1). distant adj. far away in the distant past/future: far away in the past or future:

distance n. [C or U] the amount of space between two places:

He travels quite a distance (= a long way) to work every day.

Does she live within walking distance of her parents?

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The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushrnore can be seen from a _ _ of 60 miles.(2004全国)

A. length B. distance C. way D. space

(2)．choke n．[C]v．窒息；堵塞；阻塞

1). The child swallowed a pen and chocked to death.

2). The roads to the coast were choked with traffic.

3). At lunchtime the streets were choked with traffic.

4). Children can choke on peanuts.

引申：chock back忍住，抑制chock up因激动等说不出话来

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During the rush hours the roads are usually _ _ up with traffic.

A. chocked B. crowded C. blocked D. checked

(3). link v. [T] to make a connection between two or more people, things or ideas:

1.The explosions are not thought to be linked in any way.

link up: to form a connection, especially in order to work or operate together: