现代大学英语精读3课后翻译答案
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现代大学英语精读3课后翻译答案1.He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon haveto retire.2.Many people have observed that without effective checks, we all have a tendencyto abuse our power.3.Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreigninterference.4.The control of sandstorms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.5.You have to take the local conditions into consideration when you apply thesetechnologies.6.All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50dollars.7.Based on his careful observation of children’s behavior, he came to the conclusionthat learning is a natural pleasure.8.In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.9.The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.10.Cheating at/on exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the schooltakes a very tough position.LESSON 41.Only in this way can we give a reasonable account of his strange behavior.2.She claims to possess a magic power—the power to cure disease simply by thetouch of her hand.3.He appointed five people to handle the case. They formeda strong team. Withindays they found in his possession rolls of euros, US dollars and large quantities of valuables the source of which the suspect could not account for.4.In the story, the evil spirit often appears in the form of a pretty young lady.5.He rolled up the painting, and said that he would not part with it for less than amillion dollars.6.Of all the qualified judges, I don’t know why she was appointed to the SupremeCourt.7.I don’t know enough to form an elaborate theory, but I’m sure that poverty alonecannot account for the increase of the crime rate.8. A big stone suddenly rolled down the hill, so big that it smashed the truck topieces.9.I said we must roll up our sleeves and start working, but he just rolled his eyesphilosophically and smiled.10.In ancient times, our philosophers believed that a good king should be to thepeople as a good father is to his children—he must nevertreat them cruelly on any account.1. A peasant woman found him lying unconscious in the grass. She carried him home,dressed his wound after a fashion, and hid him in the attic.2.Had it not been for the shift of focus in our development policy from the coastalareas to the central and western regions, the lives of our national ethnic groups would not have improved so rapidly.3.The defense lawyer claimed that the photo was completely out of focus and thuscould not be used as evidence.4.Visibility was exceedingly poor and no matter how I strained my eyes, I stillcouldn’t see far ahead. I decided that if I wanted to save my neck, it would be foolish to blunder on.5.The mental strain was too much and she began to lose sleep and could not focusher attention on anything. Finally she had to go to see the doctor who claimed to be some sort of expert. The stupid man declared that her life was at sake and that she needed an immediate brain operation.6.It was a close match. The final score was 98 to 96 in our favor. People were wildwith joy because we had been defeated by their team so many times. For the first time we were able to settle an old score with them.7.Both sides claimed to have scored a point in this confrontation. Neither sidewanted to acknowledge defeat. But from the point of view of an outsider, actually neither side had scored. In this conflict, therewas no winner.8.The customer told the waitress that he would like to have some “concubines”—hemeant to say cucumbers, but his vocabulary was limited. The waitress, however, seemed to know what he meant, for she asked, “Dressed or undressed?”(In English, “dress” can mean either “put on clothes” or “add some sauce to food for additional flavor”.)LESSON 151.Import of that country’s beef was suspended because of the mad cow scare.2.Robert was suspended from school for two weeks for drug abuse whereas Samwas expelled from selling drugs, which is a much more serious offence.3.This is perhaps the longest and the most beautiful suspension bridge ever built. Itis the envy of the world.4.She was embarrassed when she received the award and averted her head so thatpeople would not see her blush.5.Many countries envy us for our success in averting a serious economic recession.6.Michael Jordan is the envy of many black youngsters. He exhibited his talent veryearly in life. He is probably the greatest guard in the history of basketball.7.Every summer, hundreds of thousands of people nationwide are sent to guard theriverbanks against floods.8.The city of Xicheng was practically unguarded, and Zhuge Liang narrowlyescaped being captured.9.They took the Americans off guard by launching a sudden attack on a Sunday.10.She is going to exhibit some of her most recent sculptures and when the exhibitionis over, all the exhibits will be given to the National Art Gallery.1.We owe too much to our new manager. Our company was heavily in debt when hetook it over. We owed the bank more than 50 million.2.I owe you an apology. I shouldn’t have acted the way I did the other day. I was areal fool.3.Socrates, who was perhaps the most virtuous man of his time, was charged withcorrupting youth. It bears out the truth that people are often blind to plain truth.4.This otherwise popular man is now in a terrible fix. He has been accused of rapinga black woman. He will be put on trial soon. If the verdict is guilty, he will have toserve a long prison term.5.The Congress will vote on this new tax law next week. The Republicans areexpected to vote against it. They seldom vote otherwise.6.Kennedy was the first Catholic in US history to be voted into the White House.This was the clear evidence that people were more tolerantabout their religious differences.7.More and more people now favor the idea of making it a legal obligation forgovernment officials to disclose their assets.8.He knew that he would risk being isolated if he stuck to his view although he wasentitled to it.9.One of the issues that remain in question in the conflict between Israel andPalestine is the future of Jerusalem. There doesn’t seem to be any room for compromise.10.It reminds me o f how we all tired to “cook” steel in our backyard stoves in 1958.In hindsight we seemed to be completely out of our minds. Please remind me to tell you this story in our class tomorrow.。
杨立民《现代大学英语精读(3)》(第2版)【词汇短语+课文精解+全文翻译+练习答案】(Unit1)Unit1一、词汇短语Text Acrisis[]n.危机;危险期;决定性时刻adj.危机的;用于处理危机的【例句】Affair have reached a crisis.事情已经发展到了紧要关头。
endeavor[]n.&v.努力,尽力,力图【例句】We must always endeavour to improve our work.我们任何时候都要努力改进自己的工作。
【词组】make one’s(best)endeavor(s)尽全力,竭力【助记】end(最后)+eavor(联想favor)→最后,缘分使努力成为现实。
perceive[]v.感知,察觉;理解,领悟,意识到【例句】Did you perceive a red colour or a green one?你看出来是红颜色还是绿颜色?【词组】perceive sth.as sth.理解或领悟某事物;认为【助记】per(透过)+ceive(取)→透过感觉来拿→察觉。
【派生】perception n.知觉;[生理]感觉;看法;洞察力;获取encyclopedia/encyclopaedia[]n.百科全书【例句】A dictionary deals with words and an encyclopedia deals with facts.词典讲解单词,而百科全书讲解事实。
genetic[]adj.遗传的,起源的【例句】Genetic engineering will have revolutionaryconsequences for mankind.遗传工程将对人类产生深远的影响。
【词组】genetic material遗传物质;基因材料genetic information遗传信息【派生】genetical adj.遗传的;起源的;创始的genetics n.遗传学【助记】gene(基因)+ticendow[]v.资助,捐赠;(with)给予,赋予【例句】Nature endowed her with a beautiful singing voice.大自然赋予她一副美妙的歌喉。
Unit OneKey to ExerciseVocabulary4. Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets1. differ2. differently, different3. difference4. serious, serious, seriously5. seriousness, seriously polluted6. Fortunately/ Luckily, pollution, seriously, pollute4 Translate the following sentences using words and expressions taken from the text.1. 他们利用我们求助无门的困境把我们公司接管了。
They took advantage of our helpless situation and took over our company.2. 虽然我们面前仍有困难,但我肯定我们中国人有智慧靠自己实现国家的和平统一。
Although there are still difficulties ahead of us, I am sure that we Chinese people will have the wisdom to bring abou t the peaceful unification of our country on our own.3. 只强调国内生产总值是错误的,它会引起很多严重问题。
It is wrong to put emphasis on nothing but GDP. It will give rise to many serious problems.4. 他喜欢炫耀他的财富,但是这完全是徒劳的,人们仍然像躲避毒药那样躲避他。
Unit11. 他对他的研究如此专心致志,从来没有过很快就要退休的念头。
He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire. 2. 很多人都曾说过,如果没有有效的制约,我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power.3. 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感。
Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4. 控制沙尘暴需要大量的工作和资金。
The control of sandstorm will involve a lot of work and money.5. 你们用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
You must take the local conditions into consideration when you apply these technologies. 6. 所有的申请者都必须填好这些表格,然后邮寄50美元的报名费。
All applicant s will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars 7. 他根据对孩子们行为的观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣。
Based on his (careful) observation of children’s behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.8. 在一个多民族的国家里,各民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。
Key to the Exercises Part II VocabularyI Translate1) From English into Chinese(1)学校教职员工(2)政治上的成熟(3)成长过程中的变化(4)认同危机(5)恋爱关系(6)遗传工程(7)学术生活(8)偶然事件(9)民族认同(10)青春期(11)种族偏见(12)每天工作日程(13)伦理道德观念(14)处理日常生活的能力(15)历史背景(16)异性(17)感情上的支持(18)生活方式2) From Chinese into English(1)to pursue an education(2)to acquire knowledge(3)to handle the case(4)to define the word(5)to select one’s major(6)to resent the treatment(7)to establish their identity(8)to frustrate the students(9)to declare war(10)to d rag one’s feet(11)to evaluate the result(12)to process knowledge(13)to perform one’s duty(14)to narrow the gap(15)to expand business(16)to expect better results(17)to assemble cars(18)to present facts2. Give synonyms and antonyms of the following. Give synonyms:(1)objective,purpose,end(2)to happen(3)to increase/to enlarge/to grow/to develop(4)to try/to attempt/to make an effort(5)clear(6)magazine(7)choice(8)to choose/to pick or pick out(9)main/chief/principal/leading(10)belief(11)strong feeling(12)to get/to gain/to obtain Give antonyms:(1)masculine(2)immature(3)independence(4)inferior(5)incompetent(6)minor(7)to narrow(8)innocence(9)to exclude(10)disapproval(11)mistrust/distrust(12)inequality(13)to discourage(14)to grow/to increase/to expand(15)indistinct/unclear/Vague(16)impractical/unpractical/theoretical3. Fill in the blanks with the proper form.1)handle2)occurrence3)handle4)involved5)observant,occurrence6)observation,observed,occur7)involve8)application9)occurred,apply10)observers,handled11)involvement12)observation4. Translate.1)She intends to apply for that academic position.2)He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retirenever occurs to him.3)Many people have observed that,without effective checks,we have a tendency toabuse our power·4)Students must observe carefully how good writers use words.5)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.6)How do you think we should handle the drug problem?7)According to the agreement,all business policies should apply to everybody withoutany prejudice.8)The control of the sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.9)You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.10)All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an application feeof 50 dollars.11)Based on his careful observation of childr en’s behavior he came to the conclusionthat learning is a natural pleasure.12)In a country of many nationalities,ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.13)The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.14)Cheating at exams does not occur very often.But when it does,the school takesa very tough position.5. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word.1) C. 2) A. 3) B. 4) A./D. 5) B. 6) D. 7) D. 8) A.9) B. 10) C. 11) A. 12) C. 13) D. 14) A. 15) B. 16) D. 17) A. 18) D.6. Choose the best word or phrase for each blank.1) (1) object (2) objectives (3) objective (4) objective (5) objects2) (1) requires (2) requires (3) acquire (4) acquire (5) inquire3) (1) entrusted (2) entrusted (3) trust (4) believe (5) trust4) (1) repaid (2) pay, repay (3) place (4) repay (5) placed,replaced5) (1) anxious (2) anxiously (3) eager (4) eager/anxious (5)eager/anxious7. Choose the best word or phrase for each blank fromthe four supplied in brackets.(1) suggested (4) but (7) eventually (10) what (13) derive(2) primarily (5) remained (8) regrets (11) where (14) lacking(3) told (6) consisted (9) pursuing (12) Although (15) droppingPart III Grammar1. Observe these sentences and identify the object ofthe italicized verb or preposition, and find out howit is expressed.1) them: pronoun2) who they are and what their strengths and weaknesses are: two wh-clauses3) to enter the work world: an infinitive phrase4) that there are four distinct aspects to psychological separation from one'sparents: a that-clause5) where they are in the independence/dependence struggle: a wh-clause6) how to give and receive affection in the adult world: a wh-clause7) very little: pronoun8) how they react to new knowledge and new ways of learning, how they process the knowledge presented to them, and how they organize this knowledge: three wh-clauses9) shuddering: a gerund10) drifting down: a gerund phrase11) herself: a reflective pronoun12) how to let loose a plague capable of destroying whole nations: wh-word +to-infinitive13) what to say: wh-word +to-infinitive14) whether it had been storming for three or four days: a noun clause introduced by "whether"15) (need) charity, a noun; (help) themselves: a reflexive pronoun; (told) Millard:a proper noun2. Practice using correct object formsI) Complete the sentences with one appropriate word.(1) what (3) what (5) it (7) why (9) everything(2) yourself (4) whether (6) others (8) which/how (10) much2) Choose the right form, the infinitive or the gerund of the verb in brackets, for the blanks.(1) feeling (4) being; being/to be (7) to stay (10) being recognized(2) to change (5) to go (8) not to see(3) becoming (6) thinking (9) having fallen behind3) Translate these sentences into English.(1) In the negotiations, the two sides found they had little in common.(2) More and more old people are learning how to surf/use the Internet.(3) Don't forget to write down your name on the exam paper.(4) We must bear in mind that there is no shortcut in learning.(5) He never regretted having shifted from business to politics.(6) I'd like to have a chat with you about your term paper sometime this week.(7) Like sports, learning a foreign language requires a lot of practice.(8) They all remember where they were when they heard the shocking news.(9) People learn little from victory, but much more from defeat.(10) Whenever you face a decision you have three choices, do what you please; do what others do; or do what is right.4. Complete these sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets, using the word “way”.1) a poet’s way of telling us2) the only way to learn a foreign language well3) no easy way to say good-bye .,4) the way they all stared at me5) some aspects of the way we speak6) (many) ways to get data into a computer7) The way I judge it ,.-,8) a way of delivering the secret message9) a way to stop the leak10) the way the children responded to their questions5. Put in appropriate determiners where necessary usinga “/” when none is needed.a, his, a, his, the, an, The, the/a, a, the, the, The, the, /, The, his, the, the 6. Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.1) D. 3) A. 5) B. 7) A. 9) D 11) C. 13) A. 15) A.2) C. 4) D. 6) D. 8) B. 10) B 12) B 14) C.(In colloquial English, A is possible for No. 12)-----精心整理,希望对您有所帮助!。
Unit11. 他们利用我们求助无门的困境把我们公司接管了。
They took advantage of our helpless situation and took over our company.2. 虽然我们面前仍有困难,但我肯定我们中国人有智慧靠自己实现国家的和平统一。
Although there are still difficulties ahead of us, I am sure that we Chinese people will have the wisdom to bring abou t the peaceful unification of our country on our own.3. 只强调国内生产总值是错误的,它会引起很多严重问题。
It is wrong to put emphasis on nothingbut GDP. It will give rise to many serious problems.4. 他喜欢炫耀他的财富,但是这完全是徒劳的,人们仍然像躲避毒药那样躲避他。
He loves to show off his wealth, but this is all in vain. People still avoid him as though he were poison.5. 他不久就爱上了这个村子。
他决心和村民一起把这个地方变成一个花园。
He soon fell in love with the village and was determined to make it a beautiful garden together with other villagers.6. 我们必须花更多的钱来和全球气温上升作斗争。
另外,我认为我们还必须采用严厉的法律措施。
这不只是一个钱的问题。
We must spend more moneyfighting against global warming. In addition, we must resort to tough laws. It is not just a matter of money.7. 当警察到达学校的时候,学生和老师还在一种茫然不知所措的状态。
Unit 4 Wisdom of Bear WoodII Vocabulary1. Translate1) into English.(1) to explore the secrets of nature (2) to endure pain and suffering(3) to earn everyone's admiration (4) to suspect a dirty plot (5) to introduce this sheep (6) to surround the enemy (7) to demand an open apology (8) to extend her hand(9) to roam the fields (10) to dangle his feet (11) to catch one's breath (12) to give permission (13) to abandon hope (14) to accumulate experience (15) to form a strong team (16) to possess property (17) to design a new model (18) to collect facts2) into Chinese.(1)一次有收获的经历(2)看起来似乎不同(3)零星的东西(4)古老的城堡(5)铁丝网篱笆(6)石雕的人或动物像(7)人间天堂(8)制成标本的鸟(9)密集的月桂树丛(10)铺着柔软地毯的地板(11)一种珍稀动物(12)潜在的购买者(13)晒干了的树叶(14)样子很熟悉的房子(15)笨拙的动作(16)退休工人(17)面上有玻璃的书架(18)高倍望远镜2. Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.1) Give synonyms.(1) to wander (2) to give up(3) great, large, massive, huge (4) heavenly, sacred(5) heaven (6) to look at(7) to continue (8) dear(9) lasting (10) attractive, admirable(11) silently (12) to watch(13) weak (14) to alarm, to give a start(15) to gather (16) to teach(17) to own (18) to surprise, to astonish(19) sadly thoughtful (20) alert, watchful, cautious2) Give antonyms.(1) minor (2) unhappy, displeased (3) thin(4) hell (5) public (6) introduced(7) invisible (8) unseen (9) harmful(10) colorless (11) center (12) great3. Translate.1) There are still hundreds of millions of people in the world today who earn less than a dollar a day.2) So many people get stomach cancer. I suspect that the water we drink may be seriously polluted.3) We have earned strong support of the government to make smoking illegal in public places.4) He has earned the great admiration of the people as an honest government official.5) Old people in China today are not inclined to live with their children.6) I am inclined to look at things from the bright side.7) The smugglers seem to know all our actions. I suspect that someone among us is passing secret information to them.8) She says that she just doesn't feel inclined to work today.9) We could not identify the body because it was too badly burnt.10) These people roam from place to place without regular jobs and without social identity. More and more people now regard it as unfair.11) I still regard it as important for our young people to care about their national identity.12) With regard to flood control, I am still inclined to think that to plant more trees is more important than anything else.4. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.1) B 2) D 3) A 4) A 5) D 6) D 7) B/C 8) C5. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate expression below.1) wrench myself away from it 2) care to 3) keeping to herself 4) Thanks to, as it were 5) odds and ends 6) went by, at ease 7) with a will 8) filled up 9) at ease10) brim over 11) bursting with 12) verges on13) slipped through 14) verges against 15) warned against, as it were6. Choose the right word in the given context.1) (1) crawl (2) climbed (3) crept (4) creep/crawl2) (1) tone (2) tune (3) tune (4) tone3) (1) extend (2) expand (3) extended (4) expand4) (1) doubt (2) suspect (3) doubted (4) suspect5) (1) lonely (2) alone (3) alone, lonely (4) alone7. Translate with special attention to the different meanings of the same word or word which happen to have the same spelling.1)讨厌鬼就是那种你希望他听的时候他却偏要说的人?2)你要是三分钟之内还打不出油,就别再钻了。
现代大学英语精读3课后翻译Lesson OneP. 16 4. Translation.1)She intends to apply for that academic position.2)He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retirenever occurs to him.3)Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we have a tendencyto abuse our power.4)Students must observe carefully how good writers use words.5)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreigninterference.6)How do you think we should handle the drug problem?7)According to the agreement, all business policies should apply to everybodywithout any prejudice.8)The control of the sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work andmoney.9)You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply thesetechnologies.10)All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an application fee of 50dollars.11)Based on his careful observation of children’s behaviorhe came to theconclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.12)In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very carefulhandling.13)The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.14)Cheating at exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the school takesa very tough potion.Lesson ThreeP. 77 3. Translation.1)The mission was put off minutes before the rocket was launched.2)Scientists are trying to develop a more effective way of using solar energy.3)Sport is important because it concerns the health of the people of a nation, andnot because it is a profitable business.4)The project was launched last year, and when it is completed we can bring thegas from the west to the east.5)The survival of a company depends on how fast it can develop new products tomeet the needs of the market.6)He developed a theory that human progress has been largely due to cooperationrather than competition.7)For many people in China who used to worry every day where their next mealwas to come from, today their biggest concern is being overweight.8)It is believed that they will launch an attack sooner or later. It is only a matter oftime.9)Ok, you make me an offer. How much would you pay?10)One lesson we have drawn from the 20th century is that human resources aremore important than natural resources in the development of a nation.11)Many teachers are concerned about a lack of communal spirit among someyoung people.12)It was a very generous offer. He said that he would pay me $ 100, 000 a year aspersonnel manager.13)Today the corruption problem has become a matter of international concern.14)She suddenly walked out of the room without offering any explanation.15)These tough competitions can drive young people crazy.16)I’m sorry I can’t let you use my car now. I have to drive my wife to the airport.17)What he said the other day sounded very vague. I don’t really know what he wasdriving at.Lesson SevenP. 209 3. Translation.1)Our school sports meet is due to take place next Saturday.2)Due to the repeated floods and droughts, farming hasbeen very unstable in thisarea.3)She suddenly realized that their rent was due the next day.4)They finally identified the object flying due north as a swan.5)Many people believe that in due course Chinese farmers will learn to competesuccessfully in international markets.6)With due respect, I don’t think we should adopt a wait-and-see policy.7)According to this agreement, the two countries should inform each other of theirmajor military actions.8)He was criticized because he did not take immediate action when he wasinformed that the submarine had sunk.9)Although he had lived in this little hut all his life, Zhu Geliang was extremelywell-informed.10)During the “Cultural Revolution”, people were not only encouraged but alsoforced to inform on each other.11)At that time scholars strongly advised us to preserve the city wall. But we werenot far-sighted enough to adopt their proposal.12)To see how he loved his mother, you would never guess that he was adopted.13)This classical novel describes a group of people in the Song dynasty, who, likeRobin Hood, robbed the rich to help the poor.14)They robbed her of everything she had and threw her outof the car.15)Don’t ever reach out for things that do not belong to you, because sooner or lateryou will be caught.16)Our goal is to build a society that is rich, free and just. But we can’t reach thatdestination without pain and suffering.17)I had a terrible dream. I dreamed that I was running after something I wanted.But it was always beyond my reach.18)At that time, Cao Cao believed that final victory was within his easy reach. Hedidn’t know that a terrible defeat was waiting for him.Lesson TenP. 301 3. Translation.1)How do you account for his strange behavior?2)Let’s form a circle so that we can see each other when we talk.3)He appointed five people to handle the case.4)She claims to possess an unusual ability — the ability to cure disease simply byher magic hand.5)In the story, this evil spirit often appeared in the form of a pretty lady.6)Where can I get a roll of film?7)He rolled up the painting and said that he wouldn’t part with it for anything lessthan half a million.8) A woman lawyer has been recently appointed to the Supreme Court.9)Poverty alone cannot account for the increase of the crime rate.10) A big stone suddenly rolled down the hill.11)He just rolled his eyes philosophically and smiled.12)Let’s roll up our sl eeves and start workin g.13)He hoped that he would be appointed (as) the deputy general manager.14)Just give us a brief account of what actually happened.15)The police found a lot of valuables in his possession which he could not accountfor.16)Our two countries should never fight again on any account.Lesson ElevenP. 329 3. Translation.1)Building a house is no joking a matter. You have to check carefully at everystep.2)His troops successfully checked the advance of enemy.3)I really wanted to refute his argument, but I checked myself because I thought itwas not the right occasion.4)Are you sure that we can trust him? I think we ought to check it up on him.5)Our original intention was to check into a hotel, but our friend insisted that weshould stay at his place.6)Rachel Carson devoted all her life to the cause of environmental protection.7)They are devoted to each other. Nothing can separatethem.8)He devoted a whole chapter to this subject in his recently published book.9)This reservoir can hold two billion cubic meters of water.10)At that time, we all held our breath. You can hear a pin drop.11)Diogenes held the view that the property people hold does not really bringhappiness.12)He did not intend his discovery to be used for war purposes.13)These colorful clothes are intended for the African market.14)Today there are so many cars in the streets. I’d rather walk than drive. It’squicker.15)He would rather die standing on his feet than live on his knees.16)You can use my bike, or rather my wife’s bike.17)I hear that the movie is supposed to be a hit. But I must confess I think it israther silly.。
精读第三册课后翻译题答案U1The spokesman made it clear that the President would not cancel the trip under any circumstances.2">Jack didn't know anything about any of the books on the bookshelf, so hischoice was quite arbitrary.3">The subsequent events confirmed my suspicions once again.4">I think we should encourage high school students to find temporary jobs /employment during their summer holidays.5">To our surprise, the governor who had often been praised for his honestyturned out to be a corrupt official.6.A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of workers weredismissed.7">Given the chance, John might have become an outstanding painter.8">Several hours later, the boy was found wandering around in the woods.P231. 他叫克里·拉德曼,33岁,惹是生非已不是第一次了。
2">那就是说,枪击并可能致残一位警察只服了约一年的刑,抢劫珠宝店也仅服刑一年。
大学英语精读三课后翻译题及答案UNIT1-P161.发言人明确表示总统在任何情况下都不会取消这次旅行。
The spokesman made it clear that the President would not cancel the trip under any circumstances.2. 杰克对书架上那些书一本也不了解,所以他的选择是很随意的。
Jack didn’t know anything about any of the books on the bookshelf, so his choice was quite arbitrary.3.随后发生的那些事件再次证明了我的猜疑是对的。
The subsequent events confirmed my suspicions/ confirmed me in my suspicions once again.4.我认为我们应该鼓励中学生在暑假找临时工作。
I think we should encourage high school students to find temporary jobs during their summer holidays.5.令我们吃惊的是,这位常被赞为十分政治的州长竟然是个贪官。
To our surprise, the governor who had often been praised for his honesty turned out to be a corrupt official.6.只有少数工人得到提升,与此同时却又数百名工人被解雇。
A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of workers were dismissed.7.如果有机会,约翰也许已成为一位杰出的画家了。
Given the chance, John might have become an outstanding painter.8.数小时后,有人看见那个男孩在林子里瞎转。
Pre-class Work1 ) Give the nouns of the following.(1) conquest (5) block/blockage (9) conversion(2) guffaw (6) restraint (10) inhabitation(3) satire (7) flattery (11) complexity(4) emulation (8) procurement (12) generosity2) Give the verbs of the following.(1) to inquire (4) to store (7) to acclaim(2) to squat (5) to perish (8) to elaborate(3) to sweat (6) to fortifyMore Work on the Text II V ocabulary1.7)From Chinese into English.(1)to scratch each other’S backs (9)to inhabit that island(2)to do business with that country (10)tO admire thei_r courage(3)Publish or perish.(11)to neglect one’S duty(4)to found a new religion (12)to escape the consequences(5)to convert RMB into foreign currency (13)to erase it from one’S memory(6)to seek the truth .(14)tO take command(7)to discard the old traditions (15)to block one’S way(8)to satirize human vanity(16)to ruin one’S reputation2)From English into Chinese.(1)年久失修的防御工事(8>当前的风云人物(2)(美国历史上的)擅自占用土地的人(9)英雄人物所搭的I艋时简陋房子,(10)一种带有历史使命感的神态(3)储物缸。
Lesson One Your college YearsAnswers:Vocabulary:I.Translate.1)into Chinese.(1).政治上的成熟(2).认同危机(3)遗传工程(4)偶然事件(5)青春期(6)每天工作日程(7)处理日常生活的能力(8)异性(9)生活方式2)into English。
(1) to acquire knowledge (2)to define the world(3) to resent the treatment (4)to frustrate the students(5) to drug one’sfeet (6)to process knowledge(7) to narrow the gap (8)to expect better results(9) to present factsII.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.1) Give synonyms.(1)objective, purpose, end (2)to increase/to enlarge/to grow (3)clear(4) choice (5)main/chief/principal/leading (6)strong feeling2) Give antonyms(1)masculine (2)independence (3)incompetent(4)to narrow (5)to exclude (6)mistrust/distrust(7)to discourage (8)indistinct/unclear/vagueIII.Translate1)She intends to apply for that academic position.2)Many people have observed that , without effective checks , we have a tendency to abuse ourpower.3)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4)According to the agreement , all business policies should apply to everybody without anyprejudice.You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these t echnologies.behavior he came to the conclusion that 5)Based on his careful observation of the children’slearning is a nature pleasure.6)The government is determined to severely punish all the corrupt officials involved.IV.Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word.1) C 2)B 3)B 4)D 5)B 6)A 7)D 8)B 9)AV.Choose the right word in their proper forms.1)(1) object (2) objectives (3) objective (4) objective(5) objects2)(1)requires (2) requires (3)acquire (4)acquire (5)inquire3)(1) anxious (2)anxiously (3)eager (4)eager/anxious (5)eager/anxiousVI.Grammar1)Translate these sentences into English.(1)More and more old people are learning how to surf/use the Internet.(2)We must bear in mind that there is no shortcut in learning.(3)I’d like to have a chat with you about your term paper sometime this week.(4)They all remember where they were when they heard the shocking news.(5)Whenever you face a decisions you have three choices: do what you please; do whatothers do; or do what is right.2)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(1)C (2)B (3)A (4)C (5)ALesson Two Discovery of a Father AnswersVocabulary:I.Translate the following into Chinese(1) 经营一家五金电(2)拒绝赊帐(3)忍受侮辱(4)打碎窗户(5)编造故事(6)同情穷人(7)喝了几口啤酒(8)活跃气氛(9)啪的一下把某物放在桌上II.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.1)Give synonyms(1)hut, shack, tool-house, outbuilding(2)comical, funny, ridiculous ,absurd, laughable, amusing(3)bankrupt, penniless, impoverished(4)to defeat, to beat, to conquer, to overcome(5)to break into pieces, to shatter, to destroy(6)to stick, to holdfast, to hang on to, to hold on to2)Give antonyms.(1)distant, formal, remote(2)grateful, thankful, friendly, pleasant, amiable, appreciative(3)interesting, exciting(4)loudly, loud, noisily(5)soberIII.Translate(1)The World Expo to be held in shanghai next year covers an area of about 200000 square meters..(2)That school charges the students about three thousand yuan a year. But that dose not cover food and lodging.(3)These papers showed how their manager tried to cover up the financial crisis of the company.(4)We must always remember not to waste our limited water resources.(5)He was so absorbed in his work that he often did not even rememberto eat his meals.(6)You can’t get it on credit. You have to pay cash.(7)European Culture is a three-credit course conducted in English.(8)So how does our new boss strike you? He seems quite a nice guy tome.IV.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word1)A 2)C 3)B 4)D 5)AGrammarplete the sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets, using participles as complement or attribute.(1)her name called(2)herself understood(3)him flying(4)came running(5)badly damaged in an earthquake last year(6)going in and out of, their hair doneplete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer1) D 2) A 3) C 4) C 5) CLesson Three Michael Dell’s Two-Billion –Dollar DreamAnswers:I.Oral WorkII.Vocabulary Test1.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following(1)to fasten(2)to make fun of(3)company(4)producer2) Give antonyms(1)insufficient(2)reluctant(3)netting(4)about2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.1)(1)mock(2) laughs ,laughs2) (1) worthy(2) worthIII.Grammar WorkWould ensure changed was improved was was made was hadwould changeIV.Written WorkAnswer the question in about 150 wordsny?How do you account for Michael Dell’s success when he first started his compaDell, a multibillionaire and the founder of PC company of the same name transformed a dormroom operation at the University of Texas to one of the world’s largest corporation .But what are the reasons of such great success when he first started his company?Firstly, Michael had the entrepreneurial spirit. At age 12, he traded stamps by advertising instamp magazines. He offered a national stamp auction through the mail .Four years later; Hecreated a venture for selling newspaper subscriptions through target marketing, and bought a B.MW with the $18,000 he earned. These experiences are of great help.Secondly, success is being efficient. Michael saw an opportunity for bypassing the middleman,who adds little value to the products and sells custom-built PCs directly to end users.Hard work is also important, Dell once credited his own success to the fact that his parentsexpected their three sons to learn and work hard-and draws a lesson from this.As the reasons mentioned above, he makes the impossible seem natural, and his modestdemeanor masks an unimaginable and limitless drive for success.V.Translation1)The mission was put off before the rocket was launched.2)Sport is important because it concerns the health of the people of a nation ,and not because it isa profitable business.Lesson Four Wisdom of Bear WoodAnswersI.Oral WorkII.Vocabulary Test1.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following1)Give synonyms(1)to wander(2) to give up(3)great(4)scared2)Give antonyms(1)minor(2) unhappy(3)thin2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.1)(1)crawl(2) creep2)(1)tone(2) tuneIII.Grammar Work.Put appropriate prepositions in the blanksat in like for to with out of to of By of inIV.Written WorkAnswer the question in about 150 words.Since their first encounter, Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow gave the narrator too many precious memories and the narrator also learned and got a lot from Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow. When they met in Bear Wood for the first time, Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow gave him a welcoming smile that instantly put him at ease. After Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow introduced herself, she extended her fine hand to him in a more equal and valued way. Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow made delicious tarts for the narrator. Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow also taught him something about birds, insects, plants and trees. In a word, his encounter with Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow brought him too many valuable memories that would accompany and affect him during his lifetime. So he regarded it as a legacy. What his cross-age friendship left him was the most precious, rare thing—an enduring and rewarding friendship.V.Translationtoday.1)She says that she just doesn’t fell inclined to work2)I am inclined to look at things from the bright side.Lesson Five Twelve Angry Men (Part One)AnswersⅠOral WorkⅡ.Vocabulary Work.1.Translate the expressions1)into Chinese(1) 犯严重错误(2)处理案件(3)出庭作证(4)提供证据(5)验明凶器(6)抹去指印(7)进行盘问(8)付诸表决(9)要求表决2) into English(1)to quote the Bible (2) to list all the reasons (3)to dial the phone number (4)to definite a word (5) to serve a jail term (6) to apologies sb for sth (7)to refute argument (8)to test the sharpness of a knife (9)to clear one’sthroat2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.●(1) sensitive (2) sensitive (3)sensitive (4)sensible●(1) excited (2) excitable (3)exciting (4)excited●(1)charged accused (2)accused (3)charge (4)accusation ●(1)admitted (2)acknowledge (3)acknowledge (4)admit (5) admitted Ⅲ.Grammar Work1)Choose the right form of the verb in brackets—gerund or infinitive (1) watching (2) selling (3) to launch (4)secure (5) wondering(6)to save (7) feeling (8)being to be/being (9)to answer (10)having2)Choose the right answer.(1)D (2) A (3)C (4) A (5)BⅣ.Translation.(1)Our company was heavily in debt when he took over .We owed the bankabout 10 million.(2)Lao Song, I owe you an apology. I really behaved like a fool that day.(3)People know very well that they owe everything they have today to thereform and policy.(4)Why did their boat invade our territorial waters? They owe us an explanationat least.。
Unit11. 他对他的研究如此专心致志,从来没有过很快就要退休的念头。
He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire.2. 很多人都曾说过,如果没有有效的制约,我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power.3. 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感。
Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4. 控制沙城暴需要大量的工作和资金。
The control of sandstorm will involve a lot of work and money.5. 你们用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
You must take the local conditions into consideration when you apply these technologies.6. 所有的申请者都必须填好这些表格,然后邮寄50美元的报名费。
All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars7. 他根据对孩子们行为的观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣。
Based on his (careful) observation of children’s behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.8. 在一个多民族的国家里,各民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。
Unit1 He is so devoted to 他对他的研究如此专心致志,从来没有过很快就要退休的念头。
1. his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire. Many people have 我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
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有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,3. to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference. of lot a involve will sandstorm of control The 控制沙城暴需要大量的工作和资金。
4. work and money. You must take the local conditions 你们用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
5. into consideration when you apply these technologies. All applicants will 美元的报名费。
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Lesson One Your college YearsAnswers:Vocabulary:I.Translate.1)into Chinese.(1).政治上的成熟(2).认同危机(3)遗传工程(4)偶然事件(5)青春期(6)每天工作日程(7)处理日常生活的能力(8)异性(9)生活方式2)into English。
(1) to acquire knowledge (2)to define the world(3) to resent the treatment (4)to frustrate the students(5) to drug one’s feet (6)to process knowledge(7) to narrow the gap (8)to expect better results(9) to present factsII.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.1) Give synonyms.(1)objective, purpose, end (2)to increase/to enlarge/to grow (3)clear(4) choice (5)main/chief/principal/leading (6)strong feeling 2) Give antonyms(1)masculine (2)independence (3)incompetent(4)to narrow (5)to exclude (6)mistrust/distrust(7)to discourage (8)indistinct/unclear/vagueIII.Translate1)She intends to apply for that academic position.2)Many people have observed that , without effective checks , we have a tendency to abuse ourpower.3)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4)According to the agreement , all business policies should apply to everybody without anyprejudice.You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.5)Based on his careful observation of the children’s behavior he came to the conclusion thatlearning is a nature pleasure.6)The government is determined to severely punish all the corrupt officials involved.IV.Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word.1) C 2)B 3)B 4)D 5)B 6)A 7)D 8)B 9)AV.Choose the right word in their proper forms.1)(1) object (2) objectives (3) objective (4) objective(5) objects2)(1)requires (2) requires (3)acquire (4)acquire (5)inquire3)(1) anxious (2)anxiously (3)eager (4)eager/anxious (5)eager/anxiousVI.Grammar1)Translate these sentences into English.(1)More and more old people are learning how to surf/use the Internet.(2)We must bear in mind that there is no shortcut in learning.(3)I’d like to have a chat with you about your term paper sometime this week.(4)They all remember where they were when they heard the shocking news.(5)Whenever you face a decisions you have three choices: do what you please; do whatothers do; or do what is right.2)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(1)C (2)B (3)A (4)C (5)ALesson Two Discovery of a Father AnswersVocabulary:I.Translate the following into Chinese(1) 经营一家五金电(2)拒绝赊帐(3)忍受侮辱(4)打碎窗户(5)编造故事(6)同情穷人(7)喝了几口啤酒(8)活跃气氛(9)啪的一下把某物放在桌上II.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.1)Give synonyms(1)hut, shack, tool-house, outbuilding(2)comical, funny, ridiculous ,absurd, laughable, amusing(3)bankrupt, penniless, impoverished(4)to defeat, to beat, to conquer, to overcome(5)to break into pieces, to shatter, to destroy(6)to stick, to holdfast, to hang on to, to hold on to2)Give antonyms.(1)distant, formal, remote(2)grateful, thankful, friendly, pleasant, amiable, appreciative(3)interesting, exciting(4)loudly, loud, noisily(5)soberIII.Translate(1)The World Expo to be held in shanghai next year covers an area of about 200000 square meters..(2)That school charges the students about three thousand yuan a year. But that dose not cover food and lodging.(3)These papers showed how their manager tried to cover up the financial crisis of the company.(4)We must always remember not to waste our limited water resources .(5)He was so absorbed in his work that he often did not even remember to eat his meals.(6)You can’t get it on credit. You have to pay cash.(7)European Culture is a three-credit course conducted in English.(8)So how does our new boss strike you? He seems quite a nice guy to me.IV.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word1)A 2)C 3)B 4)D 5)AGrammarplete the sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets, using participles as complement or attribute.(1)her name called(2)herself understood(3)him flying(4)came running(5)badly damaged in an earthquake last year(6)going in and out of, their hair doneplete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer1) D 2) A 3) C 4) C 5) CLesson Three Michael Dell’s Two-Billion –Dollar Dream Answers:I.Oral WorkII.Vocabulary Test1.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following(1)to fasten(2)to make fun of(3)company(4)producer2) Give antonyms(1)insufficient(2)reluctant(3)netting(4)about2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.1)(1)mock(2) laughs ,laughs2) (1) worthy(2) worthIII.Grammar WorkWould ensure changed was improved was was made was had would changeIV.Written WorkAnswer the question in about 150 wordsHow do you account for Michael Dell’s success when he first started his compa ny?Dell, a multibillionaire and the founder of PC company of the same name transformed a dorm room operation at the University of Texas to one of the world’s largest corporation .But what are the reasons of such great success when he first started his company?Firstly, Michael had the entrepreneurial spirit. At age 12, he traded stamps by advertising in stamp magazines. He offered a national stamp auction through the mail .Four years later; He created a venture for selling newspaper subscriptions through target marketing, and bought a B. MW with the $18,000 he earned. These experiences are of great help.Secondly, success is being efficient. Michael saw an opportunity for bypassing the middleman, who adds little value to the products and sells custom-built PCs directly to end users.Hard work is also important, Dell once credited his own success to the fact that his parents expected their three sons to learn and work hard-and draws a lesson from this.As the reasons mentioned above, he makes the impossible seem natural, and his modest demeanor masks an unimaginable and limitless drive for success.V.Translation1)The mission was put off before the rocket was launched.2)Sport is important because it concerns the health of the people of a nation ,and not because it isa profitable business.Lesson Four Wisdom of Bear WoodAnswersI.Oral WorkII.Vocabulary Test1.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following1)Give synonyms(1)to wander(2) to give up(3)great(4)scared2)Give antonyms(1)minor(2) unhappy(3)thin2.C hoose the right words in their proper forms.1)(1)crawl(2) creep2)(1)tone(2) tuneIII.Grammar Work.Put appropriate prepositions in the blanksat in like for to with out of to of By of inIV.Written WorkAnswer the question in about 150 words.Since their first encounter, Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow gave the narrator too many precious memories and the narrator also learned and got a lot from Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow. When they met in Bear Wood for the first time, Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow gave him a welcoming smile that instantly put him at ease. After Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow introduced herself, she extended her fine hand to him in a more equal and valued way. Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow made delicious tarts for the narrator. Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow also taught him something about birds, insects, plants and trees. In a word, his encounter with Mrs. Robertson-Glasgow brought him too many valuable memories that would accompany and affect him during his lifetime. So he regarded it as a legacy. What his cross-age friendship left him was the most precious, rare thing—an enduring and rewarding friendship.V.Translation1)She says that she just doesn’t fell inclined to work today.2)I am inclined to look at things from the bright side.Lesson Five Twelve Angry Men (Part One)AnswersⅠOral WorkⅡ.Vocabulary Work.1.Translate the expressions1)into Chinese(1) 犯严重错误(2)处理案件(3)出庭作证(4)提供证据(5)验明凶器(6)抹去指印(7)进行盘问(8)付诸表决(9)要求表决2) into English(1)to quote the Bible (2) to list all the reasons (3)to dial the phone number (4)to definite a word (5) to serve a jail term (6) to apologies sb for sth (7)to refute argument (8)to test the sharpness of a knife (9)to clear one’s throat2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.●(1) sensitive (2) sensitive (3)sensitive (4)sensible●(1) excited (2) excitable (3)exciting (4)excited●(1)charged accused (2)accused (3)charge (4)accusation ●(1)admitted (2)acknowledge (3)acknowledge (4)admit (5) admittedⅢ.Grammar Work1)Choose the right form of the verb in brackets—gerund or infinitive(1) watching (2) selling (3) to launch (4)secure (5) wondering(6)to save (7) feeling (8)being to be/being (9)to answer (10)having2)C hoose the right answer.(1)D (2) A (3)C (4) A (5)BⅣ.Translation.(1)Our company was heavily in debt when he took over .We owed the bankabout 10 million.(2)Lao Song, I owe you an apology. I really behaved like a fool that day.(3)People know very well that they owe everything they have today to thereform and policy.(4)Why did their boat invade our territorial waters? They owe us an explanationat least.(5)He claimed to have two Ph.D. degrees from two universities.(6)Both sides claimed to have won the competition .(7)The Taiping took the city finally. But the battle claimed one of their bestleaders.(8)These patients won the claim of 50 million dollars for their damaged health.(9)This otherwise wonderful manager is a womanizer.Lesson Seven The RivalsAnswersI.Oral workII.Vocabulary1.Choose the right words and put it in the proper form(1)company ; company ;companion ; companion(2)hideous; tedious ; tedious(3)such; so ; so ; suchplete the following sentences.(1)to(2)As for(3)to(4)on(5)As(6)for that matter(7)for that matter(8)In(9)For all(10)For allIII.Grammar Work.plete by translating part of each sentence.(1)they should fail again(2)he had enough money(3)the world’s population ceased to i ncrease so fast(4)I had known that my favorite singing star was going to meet the music fans on theweekend.(5)I were the Presidentplete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(1) c (2) b (3) d (4)a (5) d (6) c (7) d (8) a (9) b (10) cIV.Written WorkWrite a short paragraph explaining the title of the story “The Rivals”.Lesson Eight “We’re Only Human”AnswersI.Oral work.II.Vocabulary test.Choose the best word or phrase for each blink from the four supplied in brackets.(1)exact (2)leading (3)searching (4)had been marching (5)over (6)reach (7)where (8)all (9)feeling (10)when (11)being (12)almost (13)than (14)like (15)up III.Grammar Work.Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.1) B 2) C 3) B 5) D 6) A 7) B 8) A 9) B 10) D11) B 12) B 13) C 14) D 15) BIV.Written work.Write a short essay of about 200 words on the topic “ What it Means to Be Human”You are expected to1.Provide a definition of the word “human”;2.List two or three key qualities that convey what it means to be fully human;e examples to illustrate each quality.Lesson Nine A Dill PickleAnswersI.Oral WorkII.Vocabulary Test1.Translation1)to peel the potatoes2)to decorate the rooms3)to lift the veil4)to unbutton the collar2.Put in appropriate words1) hate 2)absurdIII.Grammar Work.Rewrite the following sentences or the italicized parts, using rhetorical questions.1.(Who)says it’s easy?2.(How)does he know how long 15seconds is?IV.Written WorkWrite a short passage of about 160-200words on any of following topics.1.The changes Vera found in her former lover when they met again six years later .2.Why Vera broke off with her lover six years ago and how she realized that it wasimpossible for them to pick up their romantic relationship when they met again.(for your reference)The reason for Vera to break off their relationship six years before and after was that the man was to self-engrossed and insensitive to show his concerns to others, what’s more, he even blamed this self-involvement on Vera’s part as well.During the conversation, the man concentrated most on himself, taking a lot about his traveling experience around the world, totally ignoring the obvious fact that Vera was now living in a plight.In all, it is the man’s total incomprehension of Vera’s feeling and his overdue self-involvement that made Vera determined to break off their relationship and leave him again in the end.V.Translation1.They are stretched their necks to see what was happening .2.The desert stretches for nearly a hundred miles.Lesson Ten Diogenes and Alexander Answers:I.Oral work.II.Vocabulary test.1.T ranslate the following into Chinese1)年久失修的防御工事2)(美国历史上的)擅自占有土地的人所搭的临时简陋房子3)储物罐4)易于变质的商品5)社会习俗6)摇摇晃晃,头重脚轻的酒鬼7)隐士居住的山洞8)当前的风云人物9)英雄人物10)一种带有使命感的神态11)看人时如火炬的眼光12)战争恐慌13)如雨点一般的石头14)一小撮捣乱分子2.Choose the right words in their proper forms.1)(1) matter (2) affairs (3) matters(4) matter (5) affairs (6) affairs2)(1) empty (2) bare (3) hollow (4) empty (5) vacant III.Grammar workComplete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer .1) D 2) A 3) C 4) B 5) C 6) B 7) D8) A 9) C 10) B 11) D 12) D 13)A 14) CIV.Written workDescribe Alexander’s visit to Diogenes in about 150 words and end the account with a sentence or two commenting on the behavior of both.。
TranslateUnit 11 school personnel 学校教职员工2 political maturity政治上的成熟3 developmental changes 成长中的变化4 identity crisis 认同危机5 romantic relationships 恋爱关系6 genetic engineering 遗传工程7 academic life 学术生活8 chance events 偶然事件9 ethnic identity 民族认同10 adolescence stage 青春期11 racial prejudice 种族偏见12 daily agenda每天工作日程13 ethical values 伦理道德观念14 functional independence 处理日常生活的能力15 historical background 历史背景16 the opposite sex 异性17 emotional support 感情上的支持18 a way of life 生活方式1追求一种教育to persue an education 2 获得知识to acquire knowledge3 处理这件个案to handle the case 4给这个词下定义to define the word5 挑选主修科目to select one’s major 6对这种对待感到反感to resent the treatment 7 确定自己的身份to establish their identity 8使学生感到沮丧to frustrate the students 9 宣战to declare war 10 拖着脚步to drag one’s feet11 对结果进行评估to evaluate the result 12对知识进行加工to process knowledge 13 尽自己的义务to perform one’s duty 14 缩小差距to narrow the gap15 扩大业务to expand business 16 期待更好的结果to expect better results 17 装配汽车to assemble cars 18 提出事实to present facts1 她打算申请那个学术工作She intends to apply for that academic position2 他对他的研究如此专心,他从来没想过很快就要退休这件事He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to reire never occurs to him 3 很多人都注意到了,没有有效的监督,我们都有滥用权力的倾向Many people have observed that,without effectve checks,we have a tendency to abuse our power4学生们必须仔细观察好的作家如何用词Students must observe carefully how good writers use words5 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference6 你觉得毒品问题我们应该如何应付?How do you think we should handle the drug problem7 根据协议,所有的经济政策应该不加歧视的使用于所有人According to the agreement,all business policies should apply to everybody without any prejudice8 要控制沙尘暴,涉及到大量的工作和金钱The control of the sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.9 你应用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies10 所有申请者都必须填好这份表格,然后邮寄上50美元的报名费All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars11 他根据对孩子们的行为的仔细观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣Based on his careful observation of children’s behavior he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.12 在一个多民族的国家里,民族之间的和谐需要小心处理In a country of many nationalities,ethnic harmony requires very careful handling13 政府决定严惩所有涉案的腐败官员The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials invloved14 考试作弊并不经常法神跟,但一旦发生,学校会采取严厉的态度Cheating at exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the school takes a very tough position。
Unit OneKey to ExerciseVocabulary4. Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets1. differ2. differently, different3. difference4. serious, serious, seriously5. seriousness, seriously polluted6. Fortunately/ Luckily, pollution, seriously, pollute4 Translate the following sentences using words and expressions taken from the text.1. 他们利用我们求助无门的困境把我们公司接管了。
They took advantage of our helpless situation and took over our company.2. 虽然我们面前仍有困难,但我肯定我们中国人有智慧靠自己实现国家的和平统一。
Although there are still difficulties ahead of us, I am sure that we Chinese people will have the wisdom to bring abou t the peaceful unification of our country on our own.3. 只强调国内生产总值是错误的,它会引起很多严重问题。
It is wrong to put emphasis on nothing but GDP. It will give rise to many serious problems.4. 他喜欢炫耀他的财富,但是这完全是徒劳的,人们仍然像躲避毒药那样躲避他。
UNIT1 1).他对他的研究如此专心致志,从来没有过很快就要退休的念头。
He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retire never occurs to him. 2).很多人都曾说过,如果没有有效的制约,我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we have a tendency to abuse our power. 3).有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉特别反感。
Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference. 4). 控制沙尘暴需要大量的工作和资金。
The control of the sand storms involves a tremendous amount of work and money. 5).你们用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies. 6).). 所有的申请者都必须填好这些表格,然后邮寄50美元的报名费。
All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars. 7). 他根据对孩子们行为的观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣。
Based on his careful observation of children’s behavior he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure. 8).在一个多民族的国家里,各民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。
1. He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire. 2. Many people have observed that without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power. 3. Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference. 4. The control of sandstorms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money. 5. ou Y ou have have have to to to take take take the the the local local local conditions conditions conditions into into into consideration consideration consideration when when when you you you apply apply apply these these technologies. 6. All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars. 7. Based on his careful observation of children ’s behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure. 8. In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling. 9. The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved. 10. Cheating Cheating at/on at/on at/on exams exams exams does does does not not not occur occur occur very very very often. often. often. But But But when when when it it it does, does, does, the the the school school takes a very tough position. LESSON 41. Only in this way can we give a reasonable account of his strange behavior. 2. She claims to possess a magic power —the power to cure disease simply by the touch of her hand. 3. He appointed five people to handle the case. They formed a strong team. Within days they found in his possession rolls of euros, US dollars and large quantities of valuables the source of which the suspect could not account for. 4. In the story, the evil spirit often appears in the form of a pretty young lady. 5. He rolled up the painting, and said that he would not part with it for less than a million dollars. 6. Of all the qualified judges, I don ’t know why she was appointed to the Supreme Court. 7. I don ’t know enough to form an elaborate theory, but I’I’m sure that poverty alone m sure that poverty alone cannot account for the increase of the crime rate. 8. A A big big big stone stone stone suddenly suddenly suddenly rolled rolled rolled down down down the the the hill, hill, hill, so so so big big big that that that it it it smashed smashed smashed the the the truck truck truck to to pieces. 9. I said we must roll up our sleeves and start working, but he just rolled his eyes philosophically and smiled. 10. In In ancient ancient ancient times, times, times, our our our philosophers philosophers philosophers believed believed believed that that that a a a good good good king king king should should should be be be to to to the the people as a good father is to his children —he must never treat them cruelly on any account. 1. A peasant woman found him lying unconscious in the grass. She carried him home, dressed his wound after a fashion, and hid him in the attic. 2. Had it not been for the shift of focus in our development policy from the coastal areas areas to to to the the the central central central and and and western western western regions, regions, regions, the the the lives lives lives of of of our our our national national national ethnic ethnic ethnic groups groups would not have improved so rapidly. 3. The defense lawyer claimed that the photo was completely out of focus and thus could not be used as evidence. 4. Visibility Visibility was was was exceedingly exceedingly exceedingly poor poor poor and and and no no no matter matter matter how how how I I I strained strained strained my my my eyes, eyes, eyes, I I I still still couldn couldn’’t t see see see far far far ahead. ahead. ahead. I I I decided decided decided that that that if if if I I I wanted wanted wanted to to to save save save my my my neck, neck, neck, it it it would would would be be foolish to blunder on. 5. The mental strain was too much and she began to lose sleep and could not focus her attention on anything. Finally she had to go to see the doctor who claimed to be some sort of expert. The stupid man declared that her life was at sake and that she needed an immediate brain operation. 6. It was a close match. The final score was 98 to 96 in our favor. People were wild with joy because we had been defeated by their team so many times. For the first time we were able to settle an old score with them. 7. Both Both sides sides sides claimed claimed claimed to to to have have have scored scored scored a a a point point point in in in this this this confrontation. confrontation. confrontation. Neither Neither Neither side side wanted to acknowledge defeat. But from the point of view of an outsider, actually neither side had scored. In this conflict, there was no winner. 8. The customer told the waitress that he would like to have some “concubines concubines”—”—”—he he meant to say cucumbers, but his vocabulary was limited. The waitress, however, seemed seemed to to to know know know what what what he he he meant, meant, meant, for for for she she she asked, asked, asked, ““Dressed Dressed or or or undressed?undressed?undressed?”” (In English, “dress dress”” can mean either “put on clothes ” or “add some sauce to food for additional flavor ”.) LESSON 151. Import of that country ’s beef was suspended because of the mad cow scare. 2. Robert Robert was was was suspended suspended suspended from from from school school school for for for two two two weeks weeks weeks for for for drug drug drug abuse abuse abuse whereas whereas whereas Sam Sam was expelled from selling drugs, which is a much more serious offence. 3. This is perhaps the longest and the most beautiful suspension bridge ever built. It is the envy of the world. 4. She was embarrassed when she received the award and averted her head so that people would not see her blush. 5. Many countries envy us for our success in averting a serious economic recession. 6. Michael Jordan is the envy of many black youngsters. He exhibited his talent very early in life. He is probably the greatest guard in the history of basketball. 7. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of people nationwide are sent to guard the riverbanks against floods. 8. The The city city city of of of Xicheng Xicheng Xicheng was was was practically practically practically unguarded, unguarded, unguarded, and and and Zhuge Zhuge Zhuge Liang Liang Liang narrowly narrowly escaped being captured. 9. They took the Americans off guard by launching a sudden attack on a Sunday. 10. She is going to exhibit some of her most recent sculptures and when the exhibition is over, all the exhibits will be given to the National Art Gallery. 1. We owe too much to our new manager. Our company was heavily in debt when he took it over. We owed the bank more than 50 million. 2. I owe you an apology. I shouldn ’t have acted the way I did the other day. I was a real fool. 3. Socrates, who was perhaps the most virtuous man of his time, was charged with corrupting youth. It bears out the truth that people are often blind to plain truth. 4. This otherwise popular man is now in a terrible fix. He has been accused of raping a black woman. He will be put on trial soon. If the verdict is guilty, he will have to serve a long prison term. 5. The The Congress Congress Congress will will will vote vote vote on on on this this this new new new tax tax tax law law law next next next week. week. week. The The The Republicans Republicans Republicans are are expected to vote against it. They seldom vote otherwise. 6. Kennedy was the first Catholic in US history to be voted into the White House. This was the clear evidence that people were more tolerant about their religious differences. 7. More More and and and more more more people people people now now now favor favor favor the the the idea idea idea of of of making making making it it it a a a legal legal legal obligation obligation obligation for for government officials to disclose their assets. 8. He knew that he would risk being isolated if he stuck to his view although he was entitled to it. 9. One One of of of the the the issues issues issues that that that remain remain remain in in in question question question in in in the the the conflict conflict conflict between between between Israel Israel Israel and and Palestine Palestine is is is the the the future future future of of of Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. There There There doesn doesn doesn’’t t seem seem seem to to to be be be any any any room room room for for compromise. 10. It reminds me of how we all tired to “cook cook”” steel in our backyard stoves in 1958. In hindsight we seemed to be completely out of our minds. Please remind me to tell you this story in our class tomorrow. 。
Unit11. 他对他的研究如此专心致志,从来没有过很快就要退休的念头。
He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire.2. 很多人都曾说过,如果没有有效的制约,我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power.3. 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感。
Some countries refuseto get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4. 控制沙城暴需要大量的工作和资金。
The control of sandstorm will involve a lot of work and money.5. 你们用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
You must take the local conditions into consideration when you apply these technologies.6. 所有的申请者都必须填好这些表格,然后邮寄50 美元的报名费。
All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars7. 他根据对孩子们行为的观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣。
Based on his (careful) observation of children 's behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.8. 在一个多民族的国家里,各民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。
In a country of manynationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.9. 政府决定严惩所有涉案的腐败官员。
The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.10. 考试作弊并不经常发生,但一旦发生,学校会采取严厉的态度。
Cheating at exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the school takes a very tough position.Unit21. 我怀疑这本书也许已经不再印了。
我去问书店的工作人员,他们说我说的对,这书已经绝版很多年了。
I suspected that this book might not be in print. I checked with the bookstore people, and they told me that I was right. The book had been out of print for years.2. 这小说里有一个值得记住的故事,讲的是刘备如何尽量不引起曹操对他的雄心的怀疑,因为如果引起怀疑,他的生命就会有危险。
One memorable story in the novel concerns how Liu Bei tried not to rouse Cao Cao ' s suspicion about his ambitions, because if he didhis life would be at stake.3. 当曹操称他为真正的英雄时,刘备吓得筷子都掉了。
但是他聪明地掩盖了他那令人怀疑的举动。
When Cao Cao called him ‘ a real hero ' , Liu Bei was so shocked that he dropped his chopsticks. But he managed to cover up his suspicious behavior in a clever way.4. 第一个嫌疑犯是死者的儿子。
警察怀疑他谋杀了他的父亲,因为邻居们在案发当晚曾听到他们打架。
The first suspect was the victim ' s on. The police suspected him of murdering his father, because the neighbors reported having heard them fighting on the night of the killing.5. 在学习当中,重要的不是把一切都记住,而是运用你的想象力,创造性地、批判性地去进行思考。
What matters in learning is not to commit everything to memory, but to use your imagination to think creatively as well as critically.6. 他肯定是你能想象到的最可笑的窃贼了。
他偷偷进了屋子,尽情地吃喝,最后酩酊大醉,一脸满足的笑容,直到第二天早上被发现。
He must have been the funniest burglarimaginable. He broke into the house, ate and drank to his heart ' s content, and rem dead drunk until discovered the next morning, with a perfectly content look on his face.7. 我现在记人的名字很困难。
我想这肯定是年老造成的。
I have trouble rememberingpeople ' s names now. I guess it must result from old age.8. 我们生活在很多想象的威胁当中,结果就常常感到沮丧。
We live under manyimaginary threats and feel disheartened as a result.9. 我怀疑我们的教师有时候低估了学生的智力。
其实年轻人脑子里充满了想象。
I suspectthat we teachers sometimes underestimate students m'en tal capacities. In fact, theyoung have very imaginative minds.1. 有志者事竟成。
Where there is a will, there is a way.2. 俗话说每个成功的男人背后都有一个女人。
As the saying goes, behind every greatman there stands a woman.3. 曾经有过一个时期这个镇上的居民可以夜不闭户。
There was a time in this town whenthe residents didn ' t have to lock their doors at night.4. 上学的第一天,那男孩就明白了再也不可能回到那个天堂一样的家里去了。
On his firstday at school, the boy realized that there was no question of ever returning to theparadise of home.5. 纳尔逊·曼德拉在自传中说,有时候人们挽救不了该消亡的东西。
Nelson Mandela saidin his biography that there is nothing one can do to save something that must die.6. 居住在大山中偏僻的小村里还是有些优势的。
There is something to be said about/forliving in a remote mountain village.7. 说不好那些恐怖分子下一步要干什么,我们必须时刻警惕。
There is no telling what the terrorists might do next. We must be on the lookout all the time.8. 在这家人决定移民到澳大利亚之前有诸多事情要考虑。
There were a lot of things to consider before the family decided to immigrant to Australia.9. 这少年的攻击性举止中有些方面使他的父母很担忧。
There is somethi ng in the boy ' saggressive behavior that is worrying his parents.10. 世上没有免费的午餐。
不要觉得你有权获得你没有为之流汗和努力的任何东西。
Thereis no such thing as free lunch. Don ' t feel entitled to anything you havenstruggled for.Unit31. 他们都伸长脖子想看个究竟,就好像被一根无形的绳子牵着。
They all stretched their necks to see what was happening, as if pulled by an invisible string.2. 我们下车去伸伸胳膊和腿。
我们前面是一片美丽的开阔地。
We got out of the car to stretch a little. In front of us there was a beautiful stretch of open land.3. 他们连续谈判了好几个小时,但是仍然没有解决他们之间的分歧。
They talked for hours at a stretch, but they still failed to settle their differences.4. 尽管有温暖的天气、新鲜的空气和美味佳肴,她的健康仍然没有恢复。