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III. Fill in the blank in each sentence
with a word or
phrase taken from the
box, using its appropriate form.
local
council
has decreed
that the
hospitals that are not able to reach the service
standards should close.
2.
When Hamlet murmured
agonizing
dilemma.
3. The young mother smiled
approvingly
at her son who
asked to play outdoors.
4. The Prime
Minister is now firmly
ensconced
in Downing Street
with a large majority.
5. We need a
manager with plenty of
flair
to run the business in China.
6. It is
noticed that quick-minded people suffer no
vulnerability
to criticism.
7. It was a
relief
to be outside in the
fresh air again after staying weeks-long
underground.
8. The government's
avowed
commitment to reduce
tax has been largely appreciated.
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thought she was too
homely
to get a date.
2. I could
hear the note of
appeal
in
her voice as she asked me to talk things over
again.
3. In this decade of politics,
many more women have become
magistrates
.
4. I
hope that we can settle this issue
amicably
.
5. This
is a far from
solemn
book --
it is a rich mix of pleasures and information, and
is
full of surprises.
6. We
rushed out of the shop in hot pursuit, but the
thief had
vanished
into thin
air.
7. He
twisted
and turned, trying
to free himself from the rope.
8. I
tried to excuse myself for missing her party but
made the attempts very
clumsily
.
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1.A useful
definition
of an air
pollutant is a compound added directly or
indirectly by
humans to the atmosphere
in such quantities as to affect
humans, animals, vegetation, or
materials adversely.
most distant
luminous
objects seen by
telescopes are probably ten thousand million
light years away.
3.
her and
retreated
again into his
silence.
self-educated son of a
Delaware farmer, Evans became
obsessed
by the
possibilities
of mechanized production
and steam power.
carvers engraved
their motifs of skulls and crossbones and other
religious
icons
of
death, into the gray slabs that we
still see standing today in old burial grounds.
employment department has undergone
several
metamorphoses
over
the past few
years.
t is
never given freely; every
shred
of it has to be earned
and you earn it by how
well you treat
others.
professor argued that these
books had a
pernicious
effect on young and susceptible
minds.
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1. Her manner is
friendly and relaxed and much less
formidable
than she appears
at her
after-game press conference.
2. Nothing has ever equaled the
magnitude
and speed with
which the human species is
altering the
physical and chemical world and demolishing the
environment.
heated, the mixture
becomes soft and malleable and can be formed by
various
techniques into a vast
array
of shapes and sizes.
4. Where I part company with him,
however, is over the link he
forges
between science
and liberalism.
was lying
prostrate
, his arms
outstretched and his eyes closed.
6.
Given data which are free from bias, there are
further
snares
to avoid in
statistical work.
pragmatics, the
study of speech, one is able to see how specific
acts are related to a
temporal
and spatial
context.
8. His dad might have been
able to say something solacing, had he not been
fighting back
his own flood of
anguish
.
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his
prospective
employers
learned that he smoked, they said they wouldn't
hire
him.
him the
polarities of life are resolved and balanced, male
and female,
strength and
compassion
, severity and
mercy.
culate and rather shy, he had
always
dreaded
speaking in
public.
4.
Allegations
of
brutality and theft have been leveled at the army.
government cannot keep
doling
out money to those
who are fastidious about the
jobs
offered to them.
was deeply
grieved
by the sufferings of
the common people.
studies have shown
that
binge
and relapse.
reaffirmed
his
commitment to the country's economic reform
programme.
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figure is five
times the original
estimate
.
have no way to dispose of the
hazardous
waste they
produce.
n is
intensifying
its efforts to
secure the release of three British hostages.
ation must always be a process of
approximation
and
compromise.
's a sizzling summer of
soccer ahead -- we're kicking it off with a series
of cracking
quizzes
.
g that
vision
into a reality is not easy.
7.I don't
envisage I will take an executive role, but rather
become a consultant on
merchandise
and marketing.
it is economic nonsense to deplete the
world of natural
resources
.
Unit 10
1.
Hallucination
is common in
patients who suffered damages to the brain.
2. There are two main problems which
afflict
people's hearing.
3. Having begun my life in a children's
home, I have the greatest
empathy
with the little
ones.
4. Some people need to
confront a
traumatic
past,
others find it better to leave it alone.
5.A new survey found that 50% of women
had experienced some form of sexual
harassment
in their working
lives.
's large and languid, meeting
each inquiry with an
impassive
countenance.
the very first
days of the reforms, the parliament kept on an
incessant
drumbeat of
protest.
8.I deeply
resented
those sort of
rumors being circulated at a time of deeply
personal grief.
Unit 12
. The new economic plan seeks to
achieve a more equitable
distribution
of wealth.
2.A number of
enlightened
landowners have
recently set an example by making land
available at less than normal market
value.
3. The
consensus
amongst the world's scientists is that
the world is likely to warm up over
the
next few decades.
4. It is useless
trying to
convince
her that
she doesn't need to lose any weight.
5.
A great number of industries have to sack managers
to reduce their huge
administrative
costs.
6. Sadly, the main
beneficiaries
of pension
equality so far have been men, not women.
7. He
professed
a
violent distaste for everything related to
commerce, production, and
money.
8. To make a sound diplomat is to first
believe that
bureaucratic
delays are inevitable.
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Minister was alleged
to have made
disparaging
remarks about the rest of the
Cabinet.
2. The CEO was
censured
for his indecisiveness during
the period of economic crisis.
3. The
actual damage to the brain cells is
secondary
to the damage
caused to the blood
supply.
Earth is thought to be around 4,600 million years
old, an almost
inconceivable
time-span.
5. Harvard is one
of the best equipped and most
prestigious
schools in the
country.
6. It was a Puritan who tried
effectively to
renounce
the
ancient customs of his country.
7.
Lloyd's results were carefully
scrutinized
as a guide to
what to expect from the other
banks.
8. We often get
complimentary
remarks
regarding the cleanliness of our patio.
Unit15
II. m 2. adapt 3. adapt 4.
conform
1.
neglecting 2. neglect 3. ignoring 4. ignore
2.
interest 3. zest 4. interests
1. strain 2.
strain
3. stress 4. stress
III.
1
.
2
.
Excessive
conformity
is usually caused
by fear of disapproval.
It did not
require a great deal of
perception
to realize that the interview was over
when
the interviewers had absent-
minded.
3
.
4
.
5
.
A
new machine may save animals from the
agony
of drug tests.
He has published a great number of
poems, but most
anonymously.
He has made a long-term investment, so
he might expect to
incur
light losses in the
first few years.
6
.
7
.
8
.
Translate the following
sentences into Chinese (20%).
Blackmail
The Duchess of Croydon
–
three centuries and a half
of inbred arrogance behind her
–
did
not yield
easily. Springing to her feet, her face wrathful,
gray-green eyes blazing, she faced
When
a book gets translated, all those linguistics
subtleties
get lost.
It is your
prerogative
to stop seeing
that particular therapist and find another one.
The proposal is a thinly
disguised
effort to revive
the price controls of the 1990s.
the grossness of the house detective
squarely.
克罗伊敦公爵夫人
——
依仗着三个半世纪祖传下来的狂傲天性
——
并没有轻易就
范。她猛地一下跳了起来,怒容满面,灰绿色的眼睛里喷射出
火光,直直地逼视着
肥肉成堆的探长。
Once more, she was aware, the role of
leadership had fallen to her, her husband now a
tense but passive spectator of the
exchange between the evil tat man and herself.
她意识到,唱主角的责任又一次地落到了自己的肩上。此时此刻,在她与这个存心
恶毒的肥佬之间的激烈交锋中,她的丈夫只当了一名紧张而被动的旁观者。
There must be no mistake, no
vacillation or dallying because of her own
smallness of mind.
When you were
playing for the highest stakes, you made the
highest bid.
决不能因自己的见识有限而出半点差错,决不能优柔寡断或
举棋不定。要想赢大钱,
就得下大注。
Assuming the hotel man was bought off,
their only chance -- a slim one -- lay in removing
the car quickly, If it could be got
north, to one of the big cities where the New
Orleans
tragedy and search would be
unknown, repairs could be made quietly, the
incriminating
evidence removed.
假使买通了这个旅馆侦探,他们唯一的一个机会
——
一
个渺茫的
机会
——
就在于迅速将汽车弄
走。若能弄到北方某个大城市里去,那儿人们不知道
新奥尔良发生的这起车祸和警方的搜
查行动,车子可以在那里悄悄修好,这样罪证
也就消灭了。
The trial that rocked the world
Darrow walked
slowly round the baking court.
man against man and creed
against creed until we are marching backwards to
the glorious
age of the sixteenth
century when bigots lighted faggots to burn the
man who dared to
bring any intelligence
and enlightenment and culture to the human mind.
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达罗在热得像
烘箱似的法庭里来回踱着方步。
“
今天受攻击的是教师,
”
他接着说
道,
“
明天就会轮
到杂志、书籍和报纸
。要不了多久,社会上便会是一种人与人为仇,教派与教派为
敌的局面,直到我们的社会
大踏步地退回到十六世纪那光辉的年代,那时如果有谁
胆敢给人类带来智慧、
知识和文化,
就会被那些愚昧的偏执狂们点燃柴堆活活烧死。
”
2)
this court by experts who
come hundreds of miles to testify that they can
reconcile
evolution, with its ancestors
in the jungle, with man made by God in His image
and put
here for His purpose as par t
of a divine plan.
“
《圣经》
,
”
他用洪亮的嗓音大喊大叫道,
< br>“
是不会被那些千里迢迢赶来作证的学者专
家们赶出这个
法庭的。这些专家们来到这里的目的是想证明主张人类祖先来自丛林
的进化论和上帝按照
天机,依其形象创造人类并安排到这个世界上来的看法,是并
行不悖的。
”
When I was indicted on
May 7, no one, least of all I, anticipated that my
case would
snowball into one of the
most famous trials in U. S. history.
当我
于五月七日被正式起诉
时,谁也不曾料到,我本人更没有料到我的这件案子竟会越闹越大
,以至成为美国
历史上最著名的庭审案例之一。
H. L. Mencken wrote sulphurous
dispatches sitting in his Pants with a tan blowing
on him,
and there was talk of running
him out of town for referring to the local
citizenry as yokels .
H?L
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。
门肯穿着短裤,
一边吹着电扇,
一边写出了一些含辛辣讽刺意味的电讯文稿。
由于他在文中将当地居民称
作
“
乡巴佬
”
,因此人们议论着要将他驱逐出镇。
As he
finished, jaw out-thrust, eyes flashing, the
audience burst into applauseand shouts of
had swept the political
arena like a prairie fire. The crowd seemed to
feel that their
champion had not
scorched the infidels with the hot breath of his
oratory as he should
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