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V
ocabulary
Unit 1
accustomed
plunge
distract
precaution
disastrous
mission
campaign
overcome
artistic
revive
infinite
retreat
1.
I’ve always
envied painters and poets —
I have no
_____ abilities at all. Artistic
2.
He’s
struggling to _____ his fear of
flying,
but he
still
panics
sometimes
when
he
has to board a plane. overcome
3.
She held her
newborn baby with _____ tenderness. infinite
4.
The whole
nation was _____ into profound grief
when
Princess
Diana
died
in
an
accident.
plunged
5.
The
volunteers’ _____
is to work with the
police to reduce crime on the streets of New
York.
mission
6.
The city is
planning a public _____ to awaken people
to
the
problem
of
noise
pollution.
campaign
7.
He was knocked
unconscious by a stone, and after I _____ him, he
didn’t recogni
ze me.
revived
8.
Once their
books are open, A students don’t let
anything
_____
them
from
their
studies. distract
9.
Amanda wasn’t
feeling well that day but she performed in the
play with her _____ ease.
accustomed
10.
When you feel
overwhelmed by the complications of
life
in
the
big
city,
it’s
good
to
_____ to
the
countryside for a few
days.
retreat
11.
In times of war, people usually buy and
store more
f
ood
as
a
_____
against
shortage.
precaution
12.
The closing of the cigarette factory
had _____ effects
on
the
town’
s
economy.
disastrous
Unit 2
recommendation
label
prejudice
converge
transplant
sacrifice
constitute
horrify
resent
surge
bond
1.
Please
_____
all
the
boxes
clearly
so
that
we’ll
know
which
ones
are
ours
and
which
belong to you. Label
2.
It’s not a
simple question. Many different factors
have
_____
to
create
the
current
crisis. converged
3.
I can never
repay my parents for the many _____ they made for
me. sacrifices
4.
Research shows that humor and fear are
two
excellent
ways
to
_____
students.
motivate
5.
At
first
tea
was
produced
only
in
China;
it
was
later
_____
to
India
and
Japan.
transplanted
6.
The sight of the animals’ sufferings so
_____ him
that he vowed
never to visit the zoo
again. horrified
7.
A
mother’s
_____
with
her
newborn
baby
is
an
infinitely
de
ep
one
that
nothing
can
replace. bond
8.
In Australia,
women _____ 51% of the population,
but
occupy
only
19%
of
the
managerial
positions. constitute
9.
Thousands of striking workers _____
into the city square, demanding higher wages and
better working conditions. surged
10.
There was a
deep-rooted racial _____ long before the
two
countries
became
rivals
and
went to war. prejudice
11.
Mary _____ having to go to work while
her husband sits about the house all day. resents
12.
Not all of
the author’s _____ for improving students’
performance
at
school
are
logical. recommendations
Unit 3
Thrive
ensure
surpass
conflict
justify
Escalate
represent
qualified
apparent
approve
1.
We
expected
Ellen
to
do
well,
but
when
she
got
straight
A’s
she
_____
all
our
expectations. Surpassed
2.
You made a
good decision, and I thoroughly _____ of it.
approved
3.
They
arrived at the stadium three hours early to _____
that they’d get good seats.
ensure
4.
The
company
is
now
_____
thanks
to
the
skillful
management
and
outstanding
technology.
Thriving
5.
The
directors’
disagreement
rapidly
_____
into
a
fight,
so
the
meeting
became
more
exciting than anyone
had expected. escalated
6.
As a junior member of the school’s
teaching staff, Janet didn’t feel _____ to discuss
the
issue with the principal. qualified
7.
The
20-year-
old tennis player’s dream is to
_____ China at the next Olympics.
represent
8.
It
was becoming _____ that the elderly chemist’s
skills were no longer needed.
apparent
9.
I don’t
understand how you can _____ spending money on
space explor
ation when there
are hungry children in the world.
justify
10.
Many
of the _____ that spring from cultural differences
can be avoided if you keep an
open
mind. conflicts
Unit 4
emphasis
alike
prompt
prone
apply
impulse
distinguish
afford
enquire
obsess
practically
preclude
1.
After Henry lost his job, he couldn’t
even _____ the necessities of life.
afford
2.
Our
current economic circumstances _____ any
nonessential purchases. preclude
3.
The article
puts a lot of _____ on the value of failure as a
learning experience. emphasis
4.
Success that
comes too easily makes people more _____ to
failure when real challenges
arise.
prone
5.
Scientific
discoveries
would
make
greater
contributions
to
society
if
all
of
them
are
properly _____ to
industrial production. applied
6.
Nancy
_____
herself
as
an
ice-skater
at
a
very
early
age,
winning
three
national
competitions before she was fifteen.
distinguished
7.
She
was
so
_____
with
ice-
skating
that
she
never
had
time
for
normal
childhood
activities and
experiences. obsessed
8.
Failure is painful for adults and
children _____, but it can also be a good teacher.
alike
9.
Sam
called the interviewer to _____ about why his
application had been turned down.
enquire
10.
My first _____ was to tell him he was a
fool, but I controlled myself. Impulse
11.
Years of
living overseas had made her _____ a foreigner in
her own country. practically
12.
The
lecturer’s remarks _____ a storm of excited
questions from the audience.
prompted
Unit 5
Prospective
ultimately
employment
minimum
Exhibit
setting
determination
eligible
Loan
priority
claim
sponsor
1.
There
are
plenty
of
companies
that
are
eager
to
_____
young
athletes
if
they
show
enough promise. sponsor
2.
To succeed in
life it is not sufficient only to have talent,
capacity and training, one must
also
have _____ or a strong will. determination
3.
I don’t _____
to be an expert on modern art, but I do know this
painting is ugly!
claim
4.
When
his _____
employers
learned
that
he
had had
a drinking
problem,
they
decided
against hiring him.
prospective
5.
The
position
requires
a
mast
er’s
degree
and
a
_____
of
two
years’
work
experience.
minimum
6.
David struggled for years to make it as
an actor, but _____ gave up an went back to his
musical career. ultimately
7.
Overseas
students are _____ to enroll in all the regular
courses, provided they have the
necessary qualifications. eligible
8.
A
Korean
company
is
planning
to
open
a
factory
here,
which
will
provide
_____
for
about 2,000 people. employment
9.
I’d always
worked in an academic _____, so my new position as
an office manager was
a big change for me. setting
10.
It’s much
easier for big businesses to get bank _____ than
it is for small companies.
loans
11.
There’s a new
_____ of classical artwork at the museum
—
do you want to go? exhibit
12.
The city
government’s first _____ is to build a new airport
thi
s year. Priority
Unit 6
proclaim
paralyse
obstacle
insight
eccentric
initially
inherit
gap
pose
predict
1.
Stephen
Hawking
soon
proved
himself
to
be
a
scientist
of
great
_____
and
creativity.
Insight
2.
Fear of making
mistakes is one of the main _____ to mastering
spoken English. obstacles
3.
The disease affected his muscles and
nervous system and gradually _____ him. paralysed
4.
Cloning,
a
technological
breakthrough,
_____
some
serious
ethical
(
伦理的
)
problems.
poses
5.
This book has
been _____ a modern masterpiece. proclaimed
6.
The storms are
_____ to reach the North of the country tomorrow
morning. predicted
7.
_____,
his
theories
created
a
lot
of
controversy
in
scientific
circles,
but
now
they’re
widely accepted. Initially
8.
The old man
lives alone and is rarely visited by his
neighbors, who consider him _____.
eccentric
9.
The government must take some measures
to narrow the _____ between the rich and the
poor. gap
10.
Although
he
knew
he
would
_____
a
great
fortune
from
his
father,
Richard
was
determined to earn his own living.
Inherit
Translation
Unit1
1.
老伴
60
多岁中风去世时，那位
72
岁的退休教授不胜悲痛。无人依靠的生活对他来说将
是非常困难的。
When
his
wife
died
of
a
stroke
in
her
sixties,
the
72-year-old
retired
professor
was
overwhelmed by grief. Life would be too
difficult for him without anybody to rely on.
两位业余画家上个月在伦敦举办了一次个人画展。许多人前去参观，其中包括一些著名的
专业画家。
2. Last month
two amateur painters held an exhibition of their
pictures in London. Many
people went to
see it, including a few celebrated professionals.
3.
当
2
0
世纪
80
年代中期，
7
名宇航员在“挑战者”号的灾难中遇到困难时，全世界一下
< br>子陷入了震惊与悲痛之中。
When
seven
astronauts
died
in
the
Challenger
disaster
in
the
mid-1980s,
it
plunged
the
whole world into shock and grief.
4.
在结束了其第二届首相任期之后，她仍积极参与政治事务
。当政府遇到困难时，她屡次
前来帮忙。
After
completing
her
second
prime
ministry,
she
remained
actively
involved
in
political
affairs. She came
to the rescue several times when the government
was in difficulty.
5.
大选失败之后
，史密斯博士隐退到一个小村庄，在那里尝试工作。
After his failure in the election
campaign, Dr. Smith retired to a small village,
where he tried
his hand at farming.
6.
只要你一辈子不停地努力工作，你在回忆里往事时就会感
到心满意足的。
As
long
as
you
keep
working
hard
all
your
life,
you
will
recall
your
past
with
a
glow
of
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