[GRE] 官方模考第一套Base+Medium

Most spacecraft are still at little risk of collision with space debris during their operational lifetimes, but given the numbers of new satellites launched each year,the orbital environment in the future is likely to be less _____.

A crowded

B invulnerable

C protected

D polluted

E benign

解析：but提示转折逻辑，less+空格的整体对应前文little risk，逻辑取反，因此less+空格要表示有碰撞风险的含义，所以空格选E。

翻译：大多数航天器在其运行寿命期间仍然几乎没有与空间碎片发生碰撞的风险，但考虑到每年发射的新卫星的数量，未来的轨道环境可能不那么无害。

B invulnerable 无懈可击
C protected 保护
E benign 仁慈

The spy`s repeated bungling was,above all else, _____ those who wished to thwart her efforts, since it was so unpredictable as to obscure any pattern that might otherwise lead to capture.

A an obstacle to

B a signal to

C a hindrance to

D an indication for

E a sna