1.I was deeply disturbed (打扰) and depressed by the news that Tom hadn't won the game.
2.There's a great need for a new book on the subject (主题).
3.Were it not for music, life would be dull (枯燥的).
4.It is well known that alcoholic drink can have a bad effect (影响) on your body.
5.Your support has always given me added inspiration and motivation (动机).
6.Demand for skilled (有技巧的,熟练的) workers is high; but there is no demand for unskilled ones.
7.The young writer learned a great deal from the works (著作) by masters in literature.
8.We were so worn out after the long walk in the sun that I suggested a rest in the shade (阴凉处).
9.Basically (大致说来), I agree with your advice on the plan. But there are a few details I'd like to discuss with you.
10.The frontiers (新领域) of medical knowledge are being pushed forwards as time goes on.