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1、全新版大学英语综合教程4Text A课后练习答案(Units 4 8)Unit 4:VocabularyI. 1.advantageous; let alone; witnessingvanishing; landmark; entitled; displace;Establishment; patrioticstrengthen; contradictions; aspires; divorced; pendulumse to; dozed off; believed in; was set apart; take in; sucks in; clean up; turn away3. 1)

2、 makes no/little difference whether we go there by train or by bus2) overtaken General Motors as the worlds biggest car maker3) at odds with his wife over money matters4) been at the forefront of nanotechnology research5) let alone cook a meal4. a) is increasinglyto acceleratetheir investmentb) econ

3、omymake an earnestdomesticstrike a balance betweenc) a handful ofbe endorsed byon a large scaleII. Word Formation WTO 世界贸易组织 GDP 国内生产总值 自动出纳机 增值税 Computer-aided design Information technology 信息技术 International direct dialing Music television 音乐电视 International Olympic Committee Very important person

4、 贵宾，大人物 激光 CPU III. Usage 1) An unusual present, a book on ethics, was given to Henry for his birthday.2) The reason (he gave) that he didnt notice the car till too late was unsatisfactory.3) Football, his only interest in life, has brought him many friends.4) Cloning had been raised as a possibilit

5、y decades ago, then dismissed, something that serious scientists thought was simply not going to happen anytime soon.Comprehensive ExercisesCloze1. academicsnetworkinga variety ofgrowthvanishfacilitateendorsingoutlooksweeping asidepatrioticerasingstrike a balance2. aidedeffectsdistancesconnectedinve

6、stedfeaturesprevailingqualitativelyvolumeDistinguishingTranslation1. 1)Due to his pessimistic outlook on the European economy, John has moved his assets from Europe to elsewhere.2) I like hiring young people. They are earnest learners and committed to work.3) Unlike her girl friends who center their

7、 lives on their children, Mary cares more about her personal growth.4) Why is it that a considerable number of colleagues are at odds with you?5) The Chinese government has introduced a variety of policies to strengthen cooperation with developing countries.2. Globalization has great implications fo

8、r young Chinese. For example, young farmers are moving on a large scale to urban areas to look for jobs. And for those young people who aspire to study abroad or work in foreign-invested enterprises, English has become increasingly important. At the same time, a considerable number of overseas Chine

9、se students have returned home in recent years, for they hold an optimistic outlook for the long-term growth of the Chinese economy. The Internet has strengthened the links between Chinese young people and those elsewhere. They follow the latest trend and copy foreign fashions. Some of them dont see

10、m to care for traditional Chinese virtues, let alone carry them forward, which has given rise to worries that the traditional Chinese culture might one day vanish.Unit 5:VocabularyI. 1. In a way; in accordance with; vacancy; in good condition; transparent; rub; spicy; hitherto; with (a) bad grace; i

11、nstinct; pawned; current.2. turned up; will stick to; brought back; go about; driving at; putaway; turningover; tookaback.3. 1) has a very weak constitution she may not be able to survive the operation. 2) was taken aback by the insurance companys rejection of my compensation claim. 3) was something

12、 of a surprise when we ran into each other in a place like that. 4) needs trimming / to be trimmed its getting too long. 5) are often deceptive.4. 1) oddly enoughwent brokewrinkledhe had gone all to pieces 2) definite; is capable of; her vanity 3) too mild; sipping; strokeII. 18: Except for; except

13、that; except; except when; except to; except what; except where; except thatIII. Vocabulary: flat; can; candy; lift; faculty; ground floor; petrol; mail; railroad; trousers; tube / underground; maize; store Spelling: favorable; paralyse; labour; meter; catalogue; leveling; theatre; defense; plow; pr

14、ogramme; practise; characterise; tireComprehensive ExercisesCloze1. insanecurrentcandidcapable.was taken aback.in good condition.constitution.go all to pieces.gone broke.vacancy.mild.deceptive2. suspectedpleadingconfirmedstunnedlucrative jewellerywealthyurgespellarrestedTranslation1. 1) I have an in

15、stinct that Henry will seek to join the expedition, because he is something of an adventure.2) He is capable of sticking to the task at hand, even if he is exposed to noises.3) The trademark was registered in accordance with the laws hitherto in force.4) Oddly enough, many people volunteered to help

16、 organize the meeting, but only a few turned up. 5) The teachers affectionate words, along with his candid comments, changed the way Mike perceived the society and himself. 2. For my own part, I find that appearances are all too often deceptive. For instance, you might be wrong if you judged by appe

17、arances only people like Edward Hyde Burton. In appearance, he seemed a man all of a piece. He was a tiny little fellow with white hair and mild blue eyes, gentle and candid. Nevertheless, he turned out to be very cruel. He insulted and fooled Lenny who was down and out and made him commit himself t

18、o an insane venture. What was still more surprising was that he was completely indifferent to Lennys death. Without doubt, Burton was a man with a heart of stone.Unit 6Vocabulary:1. 1) appliances 2) comparative 3) multiply 4) distribution5) prosperity 6) decorate 7) famine 8) large quantities of/ a

19、large quantity of9) streamline 10) fax 11) pointed the way to 12) bewildered2. 1) eat into 2) cling to 3) stand out/ stood out 4) wears away5) set about 6) switch off 7) will be turned loose 8) poured in3. 1) is forecast to be below average next year, which at the moment is 4 percent.2) to enter the

20、 building and find the baby girl proved futile as rescuers were driven out by the heat and flames.3) was urged to divert some of its attention from expanding production and get more involved with issues of market demand.4) can really eat heavily into your profits when you are selling suits at 900 an

21、d dresses at 2,000.5) has toiled endlessly over the exercise machine for the last twenty years in order to keep her body in shape.4. 1) reaction to; discontent; provoked2) Convention; evading tax; the confines of3) a burden; are always on the go/ seem forever on the go; to copeConfusable Words1. 1)

22、nervousness 2) tension 3) stress; stress 4) tension2. 1) honorary 2) Honorable 3) honorable 4) honorary 5) honorable 6) HonoraryUsage1) Dealing with the extinction crisis is no simple matter. Is it sensible, we may ask, to spend large sums of money to save some species be it an elephant or an orchid

23、 in a nation in which a large proportion of the population is living below the poverty line?2) This new technology could be used anywhere large numbers of people need to be quickly screened - at airports, train stations, bus terminals or border crossings. However, experts suspect, there is also the

24、risk that people will learn to fool the machine the same way they try to fool polygraph readings by controlling their breath or taking drugs to relax themselves.3) With a high percentage of marriages ending in divorce, often due to financial difficulties, you would say that money is a big factor in

25、making a good marriage. But, believe it or not, it isnt money that ensures you a happy marriage; it is your philosophy of life that does.4) Not all the risks on the Internet are sexual, you know. Sites promoting violence are just a click away, and may include instructions for making bombs and other

26、destructive devices.Comprehensive Exercises:Cloze1. 1) switch off 2) obliged 3) on the go 4) cope5) shortage 6) large quantity of 7) pouring in 8) by nature 9) fraction 10) futile2. 1) advantage 2) wisely 3)faithfully 4)waking5) includes 6) schedule 7) sticking 8)priorities9) set 10) respectTranslat

27、ion1. 1) They are exploring the new frontiers of medical science in an attempt to find remedies for incurable diseases/ cures for diseases that are beyond remedy so far.2) Her unique teaching methods apart, Ms Wilson, my math teacher, never tried to cram knowledge into my head.3) The regular weather

28、 forecast by the Central TV Station keeps us up with the changes of weather wherever we go on a trip.4) The appalling explosion started a big fire and caused the partial collapse of the building.5) In the modern world, there are more ways than ever to waste away time, and all kinds of distractions a

29、re eating into our precious time.2. Today we are under constant pressure to work longer hours, to produce more, and to possess more. Lots of people hold the wrong perception that happiness lies in working hard and earning well/ good money.Many women today feel the same stress to work and get ahead a

30、nd, at the same time, to nurture their offspring and shoulder the burden of domestic responsibilities.Research shows that workaholism tends to distance us from our immediate families. It forces us to toil longer and longer hours, leaving a minute fraction of our time to be physically and emotionally

31、 available to our loved ones. Intimacy among family members is doomed to die in the process.Unit 7Vocabulary:1. 1) divined 2) nerves 3) solidarity 4) sacred, mourn 5) coated6) perish 7) hijack 8) grief 9) farewell 10) take revenge on 11) revolves, revolves 12) denounced 2. 1) drop off 2)applied for

32、3) went off 4) are gaining on 5) bring down 6) blotted out 7)think back on 8) picking at 3. 1) brought down the American housing market in 20082) what will happen after his son steps into shoes?2) not in the mood to go out3) long before the market began to show signs of weakness4) mourn the loss of

33、the tranquil life we had in the countryside 4. 1) in the aftermath of , to blot out , the tragic 2) armed, at dusk, accomplices, explosive3) in the space of, no illusionCollocation1. a little of 2. a few, most of /many of 3. much 4. few 5. many 6. many of 7. much of 8. little 9. few of 10. someUsage

34、1. As the boy grew older2. She sings as beautifully as a nightingale/sings like a nightingale3. they dont see themselves as servants of the people4. As she had left her key in the office5. Just do as you are told6. Areas once regarded as rural7. as they do in China8. As he was brave and loyal as wel

35、lComprehensive ExercisesCloze:1. moodtragicin the aftermath ofchaostopplingsolidaritytake revenge onthinking back onmourningperished2. crashedhorribleharshprotectremoveutterlytrulyjustifyrewardeddevastating Translation:1. 1) Some high-ranking officers of the armed forces started a coup, toppling the

36、 government and throwing the country into chaos2) The falling market shattered her illusion about getting rich quickly.3) Thinking back on the history of the World War II, we can see that the formation of the Allies was the natural product of the development of political and military circumstances t

37、hen.4) Paul felt stung when Jim called him a religious fanatic. But as he was in no mood for a quarrel/not in a quarreling mood, he simply pretended not to hear it.5) People say that time heals all wounds. But for those who have lost their loved ones in the event, will time fill up the void in their

38、 hearts?2. Today, long after the earthquake shook/hit my home town, I can still recall, in crystal detail, what I saw as I ran out of my home with parents. The building just across the street toppled right before our eyes, debris flew everywhere and a cloud of chocking dust blotted out the sun. Horr

39、or-stricken people ran in all directions, crying and screaming.Now, many years after that tragic event, a new town has risen on the wreckage of the old one. In the town square, a memorial has been built to remember those killed in the disaster. It seems the wounds in peoples hearts have healed, but

40、the memory will linger. Unit 8:Vocabulary1. 1) heap 2) was smeared 3) warmed 4) dissolve 5) thrash6) out of the way 7) hollows 8) tangled 9) get his hands on10) opaque 11) at the edge of, illumined 12) hop2. 1) take . apart 2) result from 3) run out of 4) feed on5) come forward 6) woke up 7) focused

41、 on 8) settled over3. 1) After reading the book Little Women, Mary was dying to see the movie based on it.2) Street noises do not penetrate to the 20th floor of our office building because as a rule, the sheer distance mutes all sound from the ground.3) You will inevitably lose sight of the overall

42、objective if you fuss too much over details.4) Back at home from his long journey, Tom slumped into an armchair, (feeling) completely exhausted.5) Dorothy Parker, an American poet and short-story writer, was reputed to be the wittiest woman of her time.4. 1) Thousands of people swarmed to the East L

43、ake yesterday to watch the spectacular boat race between the world champions who paddled their boats like mad.2) The Smiths live in the heart of a large forest, which is out of the range of all the noise of modern cities. The house itself, the ivy trailing over the stone walls and the swans gliding

44、in the lake nearby all make for an ideal place for anyone to live in.3) Day after day he came to the narrow strip of beach, watching the heaving waves of the sea slap angrily at the rocks of the shore.Confusable Words1. 1) worth 2) worthy 3) worthwhile 4) worth, worth 5) worthwhile 6) worthy2. 1) lo

45、ne 2) alone 3) alone 4) lonely 5) lonely 6) alone, lonelyUsageice creamteaswines.clothsoapbeerfuelssoilssugarsgrassComprehensive ExercisesCloze1. are dying toin the heart oftangledpaddlesloopout of sightin flockshoppingglidingopaquethrashingdartingswarmsspectacular2. runningfancyincorporateexploring

46、guideadventurerarelydiversesurviveluckyTranslation1. 1) Janet was just the kind of girl Mike knew he could trust, so he bared his heart to her on their first date.2) At first the girls played on the fringe of the dark forest, now laughing, now screaming, but before long they were out of sight.3) The moment the football players disembarked from the plane, they saw a fleet of cars waiting for their arrival.4) Carson condemned his opponent for using misleading information to smear his character.5) Alex gave the policeman a wallet stuffed with banknotes. He said he had found it on the curb w