Question

(   ) 9. More and more high-rise buildings have been built in big cities        space.

A. for lack of    B. with regard to    C. in search of    D. by means of

Answer 1

9. A考查介词短语词义辨析。for lack of因为缺乏；with regard to关于，至于；in search of寻找，搜寻；bymeansof以……手段，通过。句意：因为缺乏空地，越来越多的高层建筑在大城市建造起来了。