Lead values moved up to their best level since April last year 【in the absence of】 a settlement at Australia1 s Broken Hill lead-zinc-silver mines.
Lead values moved up to their best level since April last year 【in the absence of】 a settlement at Australia1 s Broken Hill lead-zinc-silver mines.
A、without
B、with
C、as
D、through
【正确答案】:A
【题目解析】:句意:铅的价格上升到去年四月份以来的最高点,原因是澳大利亚的布罗肯希尔铅锌银矿的劳工纠纷还没有得到解决。in the absence of在句中的意思是“缺乏”。选项中without意为“没有";with意为“伴随”;as意为“随着”;through意为“通过”。故本题选A。
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