何兆熊综合教程4课后答案

只能以牺牲质量为代价来提高产量，但这可能会损害公司的声誉。

(at the expense of) we can only increase production at the

expense of quality, which could ruin the company’s reputation.

5.

她难得生气，不过这次她可真的是发脾气了。

(be given to) she

is not often given to anger, but this time she really lost her

temper. 6.

一名外语教师如果要在中学任教，他最 起码要持有正规

教育院校颁发的学位证书。

(at the very least) a teacher of foreign

language should possess at the

very least a graduate degree from a certified education school

or institute if he is to teach high school. 7.

我很快觉察到我无法

使他改变想法。< /p>

(perceive) i soon perceived that i couldn’t make

him change his mind.

unit4

1.

大厅里回响着小号独奏的乐曲声。

(resonate with) the hall

resonated with the notes of the trumpet solo. 2.

我想象得出母亲

< br>在听到儿子的死讯时那张苍白的脸。

(in one’s mind’s

eye) i saw,

in my mind’s eye, the pale face of the mother when she heard

the news of her son’s death. 3.

他走路的样子使我想起他父亲也是

这样走路的。

(re mind of) the way he walks reminds me of the

way his father used to walk. 4.

我把日期搞错了，所以到达的日期

不对了。

(mix up) i mixed the dates up and arrived on the wrong

day. 5.

听到女儿被牛津大学录取，她心中充满了自豪。

(swell) her

heart swelled with pride when she learned that her daughter

had been admitted by oxford university. 6.

理论上来说 ，全体公

民都有权直接获取信息，而不必等候政府或媒体的过滤。

(have

access to) theoretically speaking, the whole population should

have direct access to information without waiting for its being

filtered by the government or the media. 7.

在此次总 统选举中，

民主党发动了一场拉拢女性选民的宣传活动。

(la unch) democrats

have launched a campaign to win women voters over in this

presidential election. 8.

他继 承父亲的产业后，便沉溺于声色犬马

之中。

(be immersed in) after he inherited his father’s estate, he

was immersed in all kinds of sensuous pleasures. unit5

1.

探照灯的光柱掠过漆黑的水面。

(finger across) searchlights

fingered across the black water. 2.

自从这座大厦发生了一起抢劫

案之后，守夜人就更加小心了，他每小时都要巡视一次。

(make

one’s rounds) since a robbery happened in this building, the

night watchman has become more careful and makes his

rounds once every hour. 3.

虽 然已经没有任力量支持他了，他依

然坚持自己的计划。

(pro p up) he stuck to his plan, though there

was nothing left to prop him up. 4.

他被警方雇佣刺探恐怖分子的

活动。

(spy on) he is paid by the police to spy on the activities

of the terrorists. 5.

总有一天他们会接受这个残酷的现实的。

(in

time) in time they will come to accept the harsh reality. 6.

那个

人的行为 非常可疑。他假装睡觉，却不时窥视过往的行人。

(furtive)

that man’s behaviour looks very suspiciou

s. he is pretending

to sleep, but now and then he steals a furtive glance at the

passers-by. 7.

这个国家近几年发生的社会、经济变化如此彻底，使

所有邻国相形见 绌。

(dwarf) the social and economic changes

that have taken place in this country are so sweeping that it

has dwarfed all its neighbours. 8.

在拂晓前昏暗的光 线中，我看

到一个黑影挡在门口。

(athwart) 6 in the dim light of the

daybreak, i saw a dark shape looming athwart the door.

unit6

是油价上涨，人权遭到践踏。

(be beset with) nigeria’s oil

industry is beset with corruption, which leads to higher oil

prices and human rights abuses. 2.

我们非常清楚所面临的挑战有

多严重、多巨大。

(under no illusions) we’re under no illusions

about the seriousness and the greatness of the challenge. 3.

即

使你拒绝我们 的建议，我也想对你的无知谈谈看法。

(in regard to)

even if you reject our suggestion, i still want to say something

in regard to your ignorance. 4.

我们注意到他的诗句如打动了她的

心。

(go home to sb’s heart) 7 we have noticed how his poem

went home to her heart. 5.

如果这个世界上都是坦白正直的人，我

< br>们就能避免许多无休止的争论！

(refrain from) if the world were

populated with all upright men, we would be able to refrain

from many ceaseless arguments. 6.

要快点完成任务，就不可能把事情做得很彻底。

(be desirous of) do

not be desirous of having things done quickly. desire to have

things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. 7.

守

在 大钟附近的士兵是不会被诱离他的哨位的。

(decoy) the guard

near the big clock cannot be decoyed away from his post. 8.

每

天按时散 步也许是延长老年人生命的最可行的运动方式之一。

(prolong) taking a regular walk every day is probably one of

the most feasible forms of exercise to prolong life for the

elderly.

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unit 1

1.i had arranged for them to meet each other at the pub but

the young man never turned up.

我安排他们在小酒吧见面， 但那个小伙子一直都没有来。（

turn

up

）

cannot tell merely from appearance whether things will

turn out unfavorable to us or not.

你无法仅凭表象判断形势是否会变得对我们不利。（

tell from

appearance

）

soldier, who stood in the gap in every battle, gained the

highest honors of the country.

那个士兵每次打仗都冲锋在前，从而赢得了国家最高的荣誉。

（

stand in the gap

）

chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the

committee yielded to his opinions.

主席讲话很有 说服力，委员会其他成员都听从他的意见。（

yield

to

）

are well-to-do now, but along the way they had their

ups and downs.

他们现在生活富裕了，但也曾经历坎坷。（

ups

and downs

）

are two questions to which i will address myself in this

lecture.

这次演讲我将说明两个问题。（

address oneself to

）

are planning a big christmas party in your honour.

我们正筹划为你举办一次盛大的圣诞聚会。（

in somebody’s

honour

）

g that tune threw my mind back to my childhood.

听到那个曲子，我回想起了儿童时代。（

throw

one’s

mind

back

）

unit 2

pigeon was wedged in the fork of a branch but fell off

after a while.

那只鸽子被卡在树杈里，不一会儿就跌落下来。（

wedge sth. / sb.

in

）

payment that the motorist will have to make will be

proportional to the amount of damage he has done to the other

person’s car.

驾车人 该付多少钱需要根据他对别人车子造成损坏的程度而定。

（

be proportional to

）

can only enter the cave by inching through a narrow

tunnel on your stomach.

< br>你只有伏在地上慢慢爬过一条狭长的地道

才能进入山洞。（

inch

）

stammered some apology as she sidled towards the

door.

她一面结结巴巴地说着道歉的话，一面羞怯地朝门口走去。（

sidle

）

took pains to explain to me that i was being dismissed

not because i didn’t do my work well but because the company

could not pay my wages.

他尽力向我解 释说不是因为我的工作不好而解雇我，而是因为公司

支付不了我的工资。（

take pains to

）

enlistment of young soldiers infused new hope and

morale into the army.

年轻士兵的入伍给军队带来了新的希望并鼓

舞了士气。（

infuse into

）

the older boys stake a claim to the lawn, no other boys

dare go on it.

一旦大一些的男孩子们声称草坪属于他们，别的孩子就不敢去 玩了。

（

stake a claim to

）

man following her made her uneasy and she couldn’t

help quickening her steps.

跟 在她身后的人让她心神不安，她不由

得加快了脚步。（

make sb. uneasy

）

unit 3

’s no denying that smoking is addictive. and once you

are addicted to it, it’s very difficult to get rid of the h

abit.

无可否认，香烟会使人上瘾。而一旦你上了瘾，就很难戒除这 个习

惯了。（

addict

）

a japanese-made video game, players can simulate the

experience of aids from hiv infection until death.

在日本人生产的一种电子游戏中，玩游戏的人可以模拟艾滋病 患者

从染上艾滋病毒直到死亡的经历。（

simulate

）

3.i’m sure he was in earnest when he said

that you could use

this money to continue your study of music.

我肯定，他说你可以用这笔钱继续学习音乐是认真的。（

in

earnest

）

can only increase production at the expense of quality,

which could ruin the company’s reputation.

< /p>

我们只能以牺牲质量为代价来提高生产效率，但这可能会损害公司

的声誉。（

at the expense of

）

explorers were confronted with an insurmountable valley.

探险者遇到了几乎难以逾越的峡谷。（

confront with

）

6.a teacher if foreign language should posses at the very last

a graduate degree from a certified education university or

institute if he is to teach in high school.

一名外语教师如果 要在中学任教，他最起码要持有正规教育院校颁

发的学位证书。（

at the very last

）

7.i soon perceived that i couldn’t make him change his mind.

我很快觉察到我无法使他改变想法。（

perceive

）

unit 4

cattle were branded with the letter c.

他们 的牛都打上了字母

c

的烙印。（

be branded with

）

the season brooks has really come into his own as a goal

scorer.

< /p>

本赛季

brooks

真正发挥了一个得分 手（

goal scorer

）的作用。

（

come into one’s own

）

economic crisis is hanging over that country.

一场经济危机正在威胁着那个国家。（

hang over

）

is the man who really gives the order, but he always

remains in the background.

他 是真正发号施令的任务，但他总是

躲在幕后。（

in the background

）

dispatching the messager, what is left for us to do is

nothing but to wait.

排 除信使后，我们所能做的就只有等待了。

（

dispatch< /p>

）

just have

to call and he’s here in a flash.

你只要一叫，他马上就到。（

in a flash

）

have lived in the shadow of war for totally seventeen

years.

他们在战争的阴霾下整整生活了

17

年。（

in the shadow of

）

are the last seven northeast tigers in existence. if

human beings failed to protect them, the tigers of this species

would face extinction.