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Unit 2
Vocabulary exercises
Ⅱ.
Fill in the
blank in each sentence with a phrase taken from
the box
in its appropriate form.
stake a claim
be proportional to
attribute
…
to sidle up
plow
into tread
on carve
out
breathe
down
sb.
’
s
neck
1.
As I was about to leave the restaurant, a young
man
sidled up
to
me
and said,
you?”
当我正要离开餐馆时,一
个男人悄悄走上前来,对我说:
有什么能为您服务的
吗?
2. Not satisfied
with the present position in the company, he is
trying
to
carve
out
a much greater role for
himself.
有由于不满足在公司的现任职务,他努力为自己谋得一个更重要的角
色。
3. Women rend to
attribute
their success
to
external causes such as
assistance from friends.
女性往往把自己的成功归功于外部原因,例如朋友的帮助。
4. Ronald's success
staked a
claim
for his place in Germany's world
championship team.
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到目前为止,
南极洲只能被用来进行科学研究,
不允许任何国家或地区宣布占有
他的任何一部分。
5. My job is
to challenge, but not threaten them. So I must be
careful
not
to
tread on
their toes.
我的工作是盘问
他们而不是威胁他们,所以我必须小心,不能得罪他们。
6.
A
young
lady
and
her
little
son
were
seriously
injured
when
a
car
plowed
into
them
on a crossing.
一位年轻的女士在一个十字路口被一辆小汽车猛撞了一
下,伤的很严重。
7.
Loss
of
weight
is
directly
proportional
to
the
rate
at
which
the
disease
is progressing.
体重的减轻和疾病的发展速度成比例。
8.
In
contemporary
society,
most
farmers
have
bank
managers
breathing
down
their necks
in
order to secure their financial balance.
在当今社会大多数农民为保证他们的财政平衡,都有监督他们的银行经理。
Ⅲ.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate
forms of the given words.
1.
When
the
accident
happened,
no
one
would
answer
for
the
consequences,
which was very
annoying
(
annoyance
)
事故发生时,没有人愿意对后果负责,这令人非常气愤。
2.
Years
of
experience
as
a
soldier
has
developed
great
power
of
intuition
to dang
ers.
(
intuitive
)
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多年的当兵经验培养了对危险的强烈直觉。
3. The minister had decided not to
release a statement explaining the
reason of his resignation, but later,
he
relented
and let it out.
(
relentless
)
部长已经决定,
不会发表声明解释他辞职的原因
,
但随后不久他终于答应透露一
下原因。
4. For this chapter the main
thread
proliferates
into
a succession of
dramatic sub-plots.
(
proliferation
)
从这一章开始,主要线索扩展成一系列戏剧性的次要情节。
5. The government has carried
out
lamentably
few of their promises.
(
lament
)
十分令人失望的是政府只顾旅行了她很少的诺言
。
6. He was in
an
expansive
mood on the night of the party.
(
expand
)
在哪晚的聚会中,他的心情非常不错。
7.
Every
hour,
whether
the
Prime
Minister
will
use
the
car
or
not,
he
checks
under the car for bombs as a matter
of
routine
.
(
routinely
)
不管首相用不用车,他按常规每小时到车底检查是否有炸弹。
8.
Synthetic
fabrics
are
less
susceptible
to
shrinkage
than
natural
ones.
(
shrink
)
合成纤维比天然物质更容易缩水。
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Ⅳ
Choose
the
word
or
phrase
that
can
replace
the
underlined
part
in
each
sentence
without changing its original meaning.
1. The drawbacks here are that the
customer has to deposit a minimum of
$$100 monthly.
A.
invest B.
reserve
C.
lay
down
D.
place
for
safekeeping
这儿的缺点
是顾客每个月都必须至少存入
100
美元。
2.
Some
of
the
ideas
are
very
complicated
and
sound
intuitively
plausible.
A.
instinctively
B. directly C.
frankly D. Reasonably
有一些想法非常复杂,但直觉性起来是有道理的。
3.
Expertly
he
zigzagged
his
way
across
the
grassland,
avoiding
the
deeper
gullies.
A. tramped
B. wound
C. traveled
D. piloted.
他熟练地在草原上曲折前行,避开较深的沟壑。
4. He was relentless in his
pursuit of quality, his technical skill was
remarkable.
A. pitiless
B. merciless C. ruthless
D.
unrelenting
在追求质量上他坚持不懈所以他技艺非凡。
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5. Why are
the contents the next person's shopping trolley
always more
alluring than one's own?
A. dissuasive C. allusive
C. attractive
D. seductive
为什么后面的人购物车里的东西总比前一个人自己购物车里的东西诱人?
6. I believe that people should
live in houses that allow them to shrink
from the harsh realities of life.
A. wither
B.
retreat
C. hide D. avoid
我认为人们应该住在能够让它们远离生活的残酷现实的房子里。
7. The foundation made a
gift of a million dollars to the university to
establish an agricultural college.
A. grant
B. bonus
C. tip D. present
基金会向这所大学拨款
100
万美元来成立一个农学院。
8.
A
truly
gratifying
friendship
is
based
on
many
long,
harmonious
talks.
A. pleasant
B. satisfying
C. pleasing
D. entertaining
真正令人满意的友谊是建立在很多次长时间而又和
谐的对话的基础之上的。
Ⅱ. Translate the following passage into
Chinese.
In some culture a
significant
aspect of
spatial perception is
shown
by
the amount of
between
themselves and
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others
to
feel
comfortable
and
not
crowed.
North
Americans,
for
instance
,
seem
to
require
about
four
feet
of
space
between
themselves
and
the
people
near them to feel comfortable.
On the other hand
, people
from Arab
countries
and
Latin
America
feel
comfortable
when
they
are
close
to
each
other. People from
different cultures,
therefore
, may unconsciously
infringe
on
each
other's
sense
of
space.
Thus
just
as
different
perception
of time may
create
cultural conflicts,
so too may different
perceptions
of
space.
Translation
在某些文化中,
空间感觉的一个重要的体现于人们所需要的彼此感觉舒适却
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又不觉得拥挤的“私人空间”。
例如,
北美
人彼此感觉舒适所需要的空间距离大
约是
4
英尺。
而阿拉伯人和拉美人反而是彼此靠近才会感觉舒服。
因此,
不同文
化的人可能会无意间侵犯别人的空间感。正如不同
的时间观可能会造成文化冲
突,不同的空间观也可能引发同样的问题。
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Unit 3
Vocabulary exercises
Ⅱ.
Fill in the blanks in
each sentence with a phrase taken from the box
in its appropriate form.
at the expense of
prior to give....pause to think take
advantage of
be available for in earnest for better
life be
confront with
1.
John's
mind
is
always
full
of
fantasies.
He
dreams
of
changing
the
world
for the
better
.
约翰的脑子里总是充满幻想,他们想把世界变得更好。
2. Edward Stuart became a brilliant
scholar, but only at
the expense
of
his health.
爱德
华·斯图尔特成为一名杰出的学者,但却以牺牲自己的健康为代价。
3. The corporation was determined to
push forward the policy of reform,
but
the new system
was confronted
with
great difficulty at the
start.
这个公司的改革政策在一开始就面临巨大的困难。
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4. In order
to gain the utmost amount of benefit, this
corporation
took
advantage
of
the exceptional opportunities open
in exports.
这个公司利用了针对出口方面的而开放的特殊机会。
5.
It
present
in
satirical
terms
point
made
in
earnest
by
catholic
writers,
which proved to be
a success.
他郑重其事的说了这件事,而不是在开玩笑。
6. A tennis courts and a swimming
pool
are available
for
the regular
members
of
the
club,
but
the
season
tickets
are
only
valid
for
three
month.
一个网球场和一个游泳池可供这个俱乐部到正式会员使用一
7. All the arrangements should be
completed
prior to
your departure.
所有的安排应该在你离开以前完成。
8. An opposition statement said he
hoped the agreement
would
give
them
pause to
think
about the futility of violence. <
/p>
反对派的一位政治家说他希望这个协定会让他们认真考虑暴力的徒然无益。
Ⅲ. Fill in
the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given
words.
1. The company fears
noisy brightly-lit shops are
alienating
older
customers.
(
alien
ation
)
该公司担心嘈杂,灯火
辉煌的商店正使年纪大点的顾客无法融入其中。
2.
Trends toward the
globalization
of industrial
have dramatically af
fected food
production in that country. (globe)
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工业全球化的趋势已经严重影响了那个国家的食品生产。
3. By the first century BC, Buddhism
was in danger of
fragmenting
int
o small sects. (fragmentation)
公元前一世纪,佛教处于被分解为一个个小教派的危险之中。
4. She is a TV
addict
and watches as much
as she can.(addiction)
她是一个电视迷,总是尽可能多地看电视。
5. The dress
exaggerates
her wasp waist
and enlarges her bosom. (exag
geration)
这件连衣裙夸张地显示出她的蜂腰,并且使她的胸部变大
6. He never forgot the hardship he
witnessed during the Great
Depress
ion
of the
1930s. (depress)
他永远不会忘记在
20<
/p>
世纪
30
年代经济大萧条期间所目睹的艰
难困苦。
7. Cars are tested to
see how much damage they suffer in
simulated
cr
ashes. (simulation)
在模拟撞车事故中可以对汽车进行测试,看看它们会受到多大损害。
8. The news that they were well
gratified
us.
(gratification)
他们身体很好的消息使我们很高兴。
Ⅳ.
Choose
the
word
or
phrase
that
can
replace
the
underlined
part
in
each
sentence
without changing its original meaning.
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1.
The
president
warned,
must
get
rid
of
the
hangover
we
all
have
because
of economic binge we just went
through,
period of inflated stock prices
that sent Americans streaming into the
market.
A.
indulgence
B.
speculation
C.
habit
D.
inflation
总统警告说:
美国必须摆脱我们所有的由于我们刚
刚经历过的经济热潮所遗留
下的问题。
2. There is a small difference in
meaning between the two words.
A.
mild
B.
slight
C.
moderate
D.
minimal
这两个单词在一些方面稍微有些差异。
3.
To
lament his death, national
flags
all over the country
were hoisted
at half-mast.
A.
regret
B. mourn
C.
depress
D.
dissatisfy
为了哀悼他的逝世,全国的国旗降半旗。
4.
There's always intense media coverage
of airplane crash and that can
really
play
into
people's
fears
and
skew
their
perceptions
of
how
safe
it is to
fly.
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A.
misconceive
B.
change
C. distort
D.
preoccupy
关于飞机失事的媒体报道中是非常多,那么会让
人们心存恐惧,并歪曲他们对乘
飞机安全的看法
5. A sheet of mental can be
shaken to simulate thunder.
A.
pretend to be
B. imitate
C.
reproduce
D.
unify
可以晃动一张金属板来模拟雷声。
6. This budget place short-term,
political partisan gratification ahead
of the nation's needs.
A. satisfaction
B.
pleasure
C.
nomination
D.
bonus
这个预算把政治党派人员的短期利益置于国家需求至上。
7. She gradually perceived that her
parent had been right.
A.
noticed
B.
knew
C.
accepted
D.
realized
她逐渐意识到自己的父母是对的。
8.
Reputation
is
important
and
a
big
international
bank
just
can't
afford
to alienate client in
countries around the world.
A
separate
B.
give up
C.
discord
D.
distance
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一个大型的国际银行承受不起使世界各国的客户离其远去。
Ⅱ. Translate
the following passage into Chinese.
The Internet
has launched
us into a true information age and is
enabling
people around the
world to
interact with
each
other on a scale
previously
unimaginable.
Whatever
evolution course
the
Internet and
the
Information
Superhighway
take
, the
digital convergence of the
telecommunications, television, and
computer industries has forever
altered
the way we
communicate and compute,
This
convergence
will enable
companies to deliver service that were
once
beyond
the
technical limits. WebTV will viewers to
access
the
Internet. Big screen, high-definition
digital television and DVDs may
change
the
way
movies
are
shot
.
Satellite
will
help
automobile
find
their
own
way home
. Household will
receive
signals from
satellite, microwave
towers, fiber
or
copper lines.
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互联网已经把我们带
入了一个真正的信息时代,
而且正在帮助世界各地的人
们在一个
以前不可想象的范围内相互交流。
无论互联网和信息高速公路走的是一
< br>条什么样的发展道路,
电讯,
电视,
和计算机行业一致采用数码化的做法永远改
变了我们的交际和计算方法。
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< br>这种一致将使大公司能提供以前因技术有限而不能提供的服务。
网络电视将
使观众能接触互联网。
大屏幕、
高保真数字电
视和
DVD
有可能改变电影的拍摄方
法
。卫星将帮助汽车找到回家的路。家家户户将接收到卫星、
微波发射塔、纤维
或铜线传送的信号。
Unit 5
Vocabulary exercises
Ⅱ. Fill in the blank in
each sentence with a phrase taken from the box
in its appropriate form.
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1) At the
critical moment of presidential election, the
candidate urged
his supporters to
hang together
.
在总
统选举的关键时刻,那个候选人敦促他的支持者们同心协力。
2) Stop
picking
on
each other like that. At this
moment, what we should
do is to find a
way to get out of this total mess.
不要那样
互相指责,
在这个时候,
我们应该做的是找到一个脱离这一大困
境的方
法。
3.
From
the
age
of
52
words,
General
Jackson
was
not
engaged
in
soldiering
at
all.
从
52
岁后,杰克逊将军
根本没上过战场。
4) He actually
enjoys his newly-bought
Jaguar
and has decided to
start
showing
it
off
.
他的确是喜欢他新买的捷豹,决定开始炫耀一下。
5) It is sad to see him go because it
really will
make a difference
to
the way we conduct our
daily affairs.
看着他离开真让人伤心,因为
这的确会对我们处理我们日常事物造成影响。
6.
After
the
death
of
her
only
son,
she
went
on
occasional
drinking
binges.
她唯一的儿子死后,她偶尔会大喝一顿。
7. An invitation to have dinner
together is usually treated as a means
of achieving
intimacy
with another person
in eastern culture.
在东方文化中,邀请别人一起吃饭通常被视
为与其达成亲密关系的一种途径。
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8.
In
his
research,
Professor
Danes
found
the
resiliency
of
human
beings
to
fight after they've been defeated.
达内斯教授在其研究中发现人类失败后可以很快恢复斗志。
Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks with
the appropriate forms of the given
words.
1.
When
having
a
fall,
old.
people
are
more
likely
to
be
seriously
injured
because of the
fragility
of their
bones.(fragile)
老年人摔倒后因为其骨骼脆弱更容易受重伤。
2.
Foreign
food
aid
has
led
to
a
drastic
reduction
in
the
number
of
people
dying
of starvation. (drastically)
外国的粮食援助使死于饥饿的人数大大减少。
3.
The
18-year-
old
pilot
made
his
virgin
flight
last
week
as
a
replacement
for the injured Gordon Smith. (replace)
作为受伤的戈尔登·史密斯的替代者,
这个
18
岁的飞行员上周进行了他的第一次
飞行。
4. The teams superb
athleticism
compensated for
their lack of
international experience.
(athlete)
这个团队的超级运动能力弥补了他们国际经验的不足。
5. This is a
sensitive and often interesting
portrayal
of a friendship
between an 11-year-old boy and an old
man. (portray)
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这是对一个
11
岁的少年和一个老人之间的友谊的敏感而又通常有趣的描绘。
6. Starvation and disease over
much of Asia and Europe in the 1950s were
Truman's
inheritance
as President.
(inherit)
20
世纪
50<
/p>
年代并不像许多地区的饥荒和疾病是杜鲁门当总统遗留下来的问题。
7. If a friend takes you into his or
her
confidence
, don't rush
off to
tell other people. (confident)
如果一个朋友将自己的秘密告诉你不要立马告诉别人。
8. The inability of diplomatic policy
put the Bonn government in an
embarrassing
position.
(embarrass)
外交政策的无能使波恩政府陷入一个尴尬的境地。
Ⅳ.
Choose
the
word
or
ph
rase
that
can
replace
the
underlined
part
in
each
sentence without changing its original
meaning.
1. When I took on
the job of manager, I inherited certain financial
problems.
A. came into
B. took over
C. meet with
D. succeeded to
我接手经理一职时,接过了某些经济问题。
2. On 1975 the portrayed
the king in a Los Angeles revival of
A.
describe
B. played
C. depicted D. revealed
1975
年,他在洛杉矶《卡米洛特》的成员中饰演了国王。
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