现代大学英语book3unit11练习答案-副本
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Unit 11 Why Historians Disagree
Key to the Exercises
Preview Do the following exercises.
1. Translate the following words and analyze how they are formed. Page 266
1)亲英的; 亲美的; 赞成现代化的; 赞成妇女堕胎权利的
pro-: 亲; 赞成; 拥护
2) 万无一失的; 防水的; 防火的; 防弹的; 隔音的
-proof: 防/抗/耐…的
3) 尽管; 借以; 在那种情况下; 在那以后; 因此; 从而; 在那里; 以后; 于是; 直到那时
4) 现在已经听惯了的借口; 一种等着瞧的政策; 一种随意的、无计划的行动; 因交通肇事者逃逸而受害的人; 一种自己机活也让别人活的哲学(和平共处哲学); 一个千载难逢的机会;一场殊死斗争;
笑了笑, 表示早就和你说过,你就是不听; 一副悉听尊便的态度
Note: These compound words may consist of a whole sentence and they are hyphenated.
2. Give synonyms of the following words and expressions. Page 266
(1) elusive: puzzling, baffling (2) intriguing: fascinating (3) evident: clear, plain, obvious,
noticeable
(4) ultimate: final, last (5) to revise: to correct, to change, to alter, to modify, to rewrite
(6) to probe: to dig into, to investigate, to look into (7) belligerent: warlike, aggressive,
hostile
(8) in the event of: in the case of, should sth occur (9) nonetheless: nevertheless, in
spite of, just the same
(10) to conclude (the quest): to end (the search/probing) (11) to denote: to refer to
(12) persuasively: convincingly (13) more or less: on the whole, generally
speaking
(14) moreover: in addition, besides, apart from, what's more (15) by way of: through
3. Give antonyms of the following words and expressions. Page 266
(1) exhilarating: depressing (2) unquestioned: doubtful (3) premise: conclusion
(4) motivation: effect (5) proportionate: disproportionate (6) pro-British: anti-British (7) to
take into account: to ignore
(8) a crude (theory): a well-developed (theory), a sophisticated (theory) (9) confused:
clear-minded
(10) professional: non-professional, amateurish
II Vocabulary
Translate 1) into Chinese. Page 268
(1) 专业的历史学家 (2)常识反应 (3) 情况; 事态 (4) 已经准备好了的东西 (5)个人喜好问题
(6) 截然不同的观点 过去的遗留物 一旦发生潜艇战 (9) 一个不成熟的理论 (10) 好战的行为
(11) 宣传机器 (12) 力量均衡; 实力平衡 (13) （事物的）因果 (14)海岸炮兵
(15) 终极关怀 (16) 近因 (17) 万无一失的解释 (18) 永不停止的探索
2) into English. Page 269
(1) to gain new insights (2) to benefit from the comparison (3) to trace the cause (4)
to dig into the problem
(5) to begin from this premise (6) to be immersed in a vast sea (7) to master the new techniques
(8) to give equal weight to sth (9) to be destined to do sth (10) to influence the government
(11) to make an assumption (12) to destroy the balance of power (13) to form an alliance
(14) to repay the loans (15) to contemplate war (16) to intercept the secret
message (17) to fill in the gaps (18) to conclude the quest
Replace the words in bold type with words and phrases that convey more or less the same meaning. Page
269
1) crude: simple required: made fat: thick
2)contemplating the destiny: pondering the future/ thinking about the future trivial:
insignificant
3) diametrically opposed: completely different 4) deem: consider view: look at perspectives:
points of view
5)is fully aware of: knows only too well/ knows very well mounting resentment: growing anger
6) In addition to: Apart from convenient: easy in the event of: in the case of
7) deliberately: intentionally ignored: neglected; paid no attention to
8) more or less: generally Nevertheless: However stemming from: coming from
9) foolproof: completely reliable eliminating: getting rid of are destined to: are bound to
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Page 269-270
(1) In, of, to (2) over, throughout, with, in, of (3) to, in (4) with, to, On, to
(5) from, in, as, to, of (6) with, up, in, of, out, out, in (7) to, to, under, on (8) into, In, to (9) to, of, as (10) At, from, from, from
Translate the following sentences into English. Page 270-271
1) Scientists more or less agree that global warming is a fact, but its
cause is still hotly debated among
them. Many believe that if we piece together all the available evidence, we can conclude that it is
caused
by human activities, but others think we need to dig into the problem further, and that natural forces
are at least of equal importance.
2)
He
devoted all his life to the cause of water conservancy. He was one of the few
scientists
who
first
saw what kind of trouble it would cause us in future if we were to build a dam here.
3)
Those
who sympathize with international terrorism view the problem from a different premise. They believe
that their goal can justify the means. But I am strongly opposed to this view. I believe that no excuse
