大学英语精读第四册课后题词汇答案(5页).doc

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1、-大学英语精读第四册课后题词汇答案-第 5 页Unit 11. A thoughtful person thinks before speaking and considers the feelings of others.2. The library is closing. We might/may/could as well go home.3. Id like to draw your attention to the fact that there is some sense after all in the speakers nonsense.4. Harry has a vivid

2、 imagination; he can make up marvelous stories.5. Although Margie was swimming so well, she failed to win the first prize and had to settle for the second.6. Im quite determined to have the thing finished and done with before leaving the office.7. Competitive sports are recommended to young adults t

3、o prepare them for the competitive world of college and business.8. It pains/pained me to admit that I was such a fool as to repeat the mistake.9. My boss paid me and added a bonus for the new customers I had signed up.10. A soldier should never shrink from the duty of defending his country even in

4、the face of certain death.11. Due to exceptionally bad weather, the ship arrived late and the delivery of goods was not on time.12. My wife was rather embarrassed when she overheard some of our guests say they didnt like the meal shed cooked for them.13. People in my hometown tend to eat more sour f

5、ood on hot summer days presumably because it could help quench their thirst.14. In the United States it is quite easy to find a place for rent, but the high cost keeps many young people away.15. The professor was reluctant to stop grading the stack of papers on her desk, but she was really too tired

6、 to read on.16. Bacteria reproduce themselves by splitting into two.Unit 21. The changes in the firms policy will have to be fundamental if they are to have any effect on its future.2. Last month I deposited 50 yuan in my savings account, but this month I had to draw 200 to pay for the mp3 player.3.

7、 State financial support given in the form of scholarships has stimulated the students to greater efforts.4. If you spare half an hour for exercises every day youll soon be back in good condition/in condition.5. The US dollar fell yesterday against most foreign currencies.6. A country should protect

8、 its natural resources by fighting against waste.7. You can increase a tyres grip in winter by slightly lowering its pressure.8. Scientists first conceived the idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930s.9. Rhythm is a basic component of music and language.10. Large amounts of food imports placed a great s

9、train on the countrys gold reserve.11. When were together all he talks about is business. I wish he were more romantic.12. The first quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.13. The teacher tried to encourage her students to become less dependent on her because she knew they wo

10、uld sooner or later have to take care of themselves.14. Every country considers its internal affairs to be its own responsibility.Unit 51. Her suggestion may sound reasonable to you, but in the eyes of everybody elses Im afraid it may seem ridiculous.2. Some doctors believe it is brutal to tell dyin

11、g patients the truth about their condition because they may become so distressed as to commit suicide.3. We note with satisfaction that all these activities have helped to promote mutual understanding and friendship between our two countries.4. Contrary to the belief of some doctors, even very old a

12、nd sick people want to know the details of their illness so that they can prepare for death in their own special way.5. Corruption in government is not tolerated in any country that wants to achieve rapid economic growth and improve the life of its citizens.6. Mary betrayed her friends by going back

13、 on her words.7. The author brings the first chapter of his book to a close by giving a brief account of the advances science has made since liberation.8. In that accident, Julian risked her own life to help a disabled woman.9. It pays in the long run to introduce new techniques.10. Mrs. Queen gave

14、us a distorted account of what had happened; thats why we no longer believe in the sincerity of her utterances.11. In every country parents always remember the first time their child utters the word “Mama” or “Dad.”12. At times the oral English class was noisy, with everyone participating in an acti

15、vity at the same time, but at other, the class just sat there and didnt say anything.Unit 61. Months of training were a necessary prelude to the championship bout.2. Its important that everyone on the project keeps to the schedule.3. Seeing that they were very busy then, we took our leave very quick

16、ly lest we should be in the way/get in the way.4. Applications should be addressed to the committee and not to individuals.5. The teacher singled out Jennifer for special praise, for she was good at writing short, clear sentences arranged in logical sequence.6. A special commission will be set up wi

17、thin three months to study the question of how to preserve historical houses in the city.7. Her appearance isnt relevant to whether she can be a good teacher.8. It is not very easy to integrate yourself into a society whose culture is so different from your own.9. So graceful was the dancer that she

18、 just seemed to glide over the floor.10. The ultimate object of scientific inquiry is to discover the laws of nature.11. The driver was still conscious when the ambulance arrived at the scene of the accident.12. Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs.13. Reading between the lines, her husband

19、figured out that she was still bitter about his recent behaviour in spite of the apparently cheerful tone of the letter.14. Owning sets of books is useless unless you read them.15. My aunt almost fainted when she was told that what she bought at a very high price was not the original drawing, but ju

20、st a copy of it.Unit 71. The nurse on duty hurried to Mr. Spensers ward in answer to his bell.2. Catching sight of its mother, the little child stopped crying and toddled to meet her.3. The football players were trying to make an impression on the national coach.4. Banks have to think of ways of mak

21、ing long-term savings more attractive to individuals and businesses.5. Though he had done a days hard work, he said he wasnt in the least tired.6. Mr.David in the habit of knitting his brows whenever he concentrates on a difficult problem.7. Mother always taught me to be thrifty and not to live beyo

22、nd my means.8. Fruit is best and cheapest when it is in season.9. All if a sudden the train jerked to a stop and in the same instant everyone on the train knew that something must have gone wrong.10. We would have succeeded in fulfilling the task ahead of schedule if the weather had not taken a hand

23、 in/had an our plan.11. The two kidnappers thrust him into the back of a jeep and then drove off at full speed.12. The night was very dark, and suddenly a flash of lightning lit the sky.13. The Browns were very hospitable to us when we visited Chicago in the summer of 1995. They showed us around mos

24、t of the city.14. Ways must be found to assure our children a decent start in life.15. In some countries, the constitution forbids the military use of nuclear energy.Unit 81. Some teachers claim that recreation is necessary for children to be able to learn in school but others do not feel that leisu

25、re activity is all that important.2. In order to stabilize the economy, the government has worked hard to lower the rate of inflation.3. At first thought, the problem may seem far too involved but it can certainly be solved when seriously dealt with.4. There is no commercial excuse for hunting an en

26、dangered species, such as the whale, out of existence.5. Manmade or artificial fibers such as nylon are not as popular nowadays as natural fibers like wool or cotton.6. The book is too difficult for the children. We are trying to simplify it.7. The film has been exposed light. How can you expect the

27、 photographs to develop?8. It seems to me that the Americans are a highly mobile people. Most of them like to travel whenever they get the chance.9. The convenience of living underground may not be attractive to people who can not stand being away from natural sunlight.10. “Did you say you agreed wi

28、th him?” “Yes, but mind you, I didnt make any commitment.”11. As these vases are handmade, each one varies slightly.12. After such a long delay the house was finally ready for occupation.Unit 101. Dana came back from her holiday with renewed strength and decided to go on with the experiment.2. Mary

29、is as vain as a peacock and always wants to be the focus of attention.3. Timothys letters indicate that he loved his daughter and took pride in her and her work.4. Jim had to exert all his strength to pull the drowning man out of the river.5. Jane experienced a loss of identity after giving up her c

30、areer to get married,6. Like food, fuel, etc., water is a basic necessity of life.7. The speaker talked about law in general and about international law in particular.8. In a sense, the goal of education is to help every student to realize their potential.9. Our organization seeks to improve the soc

31、ial status of disabled people by providing them with better employment opportunities.10. The hall did not have the capacity for such a large number of people so we had to look for a larger auditorium.11. Thomas Jefferson argued that the greatest contribution you can make to your country is to preser

32、ve freedom by continuing your education and taking care that your children receive the highest level of education possible.12. When Albert got a position in London all of his friends envied him because the job would offer more opportunities to go abroad.13. If you feel you have any cause for complaint about the service you can call the head office of the company.14. In the absence of any substantial evidence, the suspect was found not guilty.15. Therapies like acupuncture do work and many patients have been healed by them.