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1、Unit1Paraphrase1.Our house is 23 feet above sea level.2.The house was built in1915, and since then no hurricane has done any damage to it.3.We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.4.Water got into the generator, it stopped working. As a result all lights

2、were put out.5.Everyone go out through the back door and get into the cars!6.The electrical systems in the cars had been destroyed/ruined by water.7.As john watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the family by making the

3、 wrong decision not to flee inland.8.Oh, God, please help us to get through this dangerous situation.9.She sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and stopped.10.Janis didnt show any fear on the spot during the storm, but she revealed her feelings caused by the storm a few ni

4、ghts after the hurricane by getting up in the middle of the night and crying softly.Practice with words and expressionsA1.main:a principal pipe, conduit, or line in a distributing system for water, gas, electricity, etc.2.Sit out: to stay until the end3.Report:a loud, resounding noise, especially on

5、e made by an explosion4.Douse:to put out (a light,fire,generator,etc) quickly by pouring water over it5.Kill: to destroy, to end6.Litter:the young borne at one time by a dog, cat, or other animals which normally bear several young at a delivery7.Swath:a broad strip, originally the space or width cov

6、ered with one cut of a scythe or other mowing device8.Bar:a measure in music; the notes between two vertical lines on a music sheet9.Lean-to:a shed or other small outbuilding with a sloping roof, the upper end of which rests against the wall of another building10.Break up:to disperse;be brought to a

7、n end11.Pitch in:to join and help with an activity12.The blues:sad and depressed feelings B1.pummel:f. to bear or hit with repeated blows, especially with the fist 2.Scud:h. to run or move swiftly 3.Roar:a. a loud deep cry4.Scramble:i. to climb, crawl or clamber hurriedly5.Swipe:j. a hard, sweeping

8、blow6.Skim:l. to throw in a gliding path7.Perish:m. to die, especially die a violent or untimely death8.Beach:k. to ground (a boat ) on the beach9.Slash:d. to cut or wound with a sweeping stroke as with a knife10.Sprawl:b. to spread the limbs in a relaxed ,awkward or unnatural position11.Vanish:g. t

9、o go or pass suddenly from sight12.Thrust:c. to push with sudden force13.Wrath:e. intense anger TranslationA.1.Each and every plane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off.2.The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood because the

10、y were deeply concerned about the plants emissions polluting the air.3.Investment in ecological projects in this area mounted up to billions of yuan.4.The dry riverbed was strewn with rocks of all sizes.5.Although war caused great losses to this country, its cultural traditions did not perish.6.To m

11、ake space for modern high rises, many ancient buildings with ethnic cultural features had to be demolished.7. In the earthquake the main structures of most of the poor-quality houses disintegrated.8.His wonderful dream vanished into the air despite his hard efforts to achieve his goals.B.1.但是，和住在沿岸的

12、其他成千上万的居民一样，约翰不愿舍弃家园，除非他的家人妻子珍妮斯和他们的七个孩子，大的 11 岁，小的才 3 岁明显处于危险之中。2.随着一声巨响，楼上一个房间里的法式双开门砰地一声被风吹倒了。大家听到楼上其他玻璃窗破碎时发出的像开枪一样的啪啪的响声。3.大家都吓坏了，喘不过气来，全身都湿透了。他们坐在楼梯上，楼梯的两侧有内墙保护着。4.谁都清楚已经无路可逃，是死是活他们只能留在房子里了。5.过了一会儿，一阵强风把整个屋顶掀到了空中，将其抛到了40 英尺之外。6.在飓风中心约 70 英里宽的范围内，风速接近每小时 200 英里，掀起的海浪高达 30 英尺。7.未被飓风刮倒的树上像结彩似的挂满被

13、风撕成布条的衣服，吹断的电线像黑色的意大利面条一样一圈一圈的散落在路面上。8.在废墟里寻找残留物品本应会令人沮丧，可事实上并非如此，因为每一件未被毁坏的东西都代表他们战胜狂风的一个小小的胜利。Unit 2Paraphrase1.Serious-looking men were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the crowds about them.2.At last the taxi trip came to an end and I suddenly discov

14、ered that I was in front of the gigantic City Hall.3.The rather striking picture of traditional floating houses among high, modern building represents the constant struggle between traditional Japanese culture and the news, Western style.4.I suffered from a strong feeling of shame when I thought of

15、the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks.5.The few Americans and Germans also seemed to feel restrained like me.6.After three days in Japan one gets quite used to bowing to people as a ritual in greeting and to show gratitude.7.I was on the point of showing my agreement by nodding

16、when I suddenly realized what he meant. His words shocked me out of my sad dreamy thinking.8.and nurses walked by carrying surgical instruments which were nickel plated and even healthy visitors when they see those instruments could not help shivering.9.I have the chance to raise my moral standard b

17、ecause of the illness.Practice with words and expressionsA.1.lump: the feeling you get in your throat when you are going to cry2.Rub shoulders with:(informal) meet and mix with(people)3.Martyred:(the city)that has been made to suffer4.Screech:make a harsh,piercing sound5.Arresting:striking, attracti

18、ng and holding the attentionSkyscrapers:very tall buildings6.stunning:very attractive; delightfully beautiful7.Sink in:(to be) fully absorbed or understood8.Schools:groups of people sharing the same thought9.By trade:by occupation; by way of making a livingB.1.was indicates a fact while must be mean

19、s strong probability.2.When you say “Was I at the scene.?“ you are not sure whether you are at the scene or not.When you use “Was I not.?“, you are quite sure you are at the scene.3.Elderly means approaching old age.4.To grin means to smile broadly, sometimes foolishly, without making any noise. To

20、smile is the most general term;to make a facial expression but not accompanied by vocal sound which may show amusement, satisfaction, affection,etc.5.To sketch is to draw an outline quickly.6.Careful implies painstaking efforts, thoroughness, cautiousness in avoiding error etc. Cautions suggests a c

21、areful holding back from action until all possibilities have been considered to avoid failure or danger.7.Site is almost always restricted to an area of ground, small or large. It may be one that has been set aside for a particular use or activity: a building site; a factory site. A site may be a ci

22、rcumscribed locate where some event has occurred: the site of the first atomic bombardment.A spot is a specific place, either indoors or outdoors, of limited extent: a beautiful spot in which to have a picnic.8.Demolish has more of a physical sense, meaning tearing down,while destroy only means putt

23、ing an end to. 9.Gay suggests lightheartedness unrestrained good spirits. Delightful means giving delight, very pleasing,charming.10.Gaze is to look long and steadily, often with the indication of wonder, admiration, fascination etc. Stare is to gaze intently,especially with wide-open eyes, as in am

24、azement, admiration or fear.C.1.puzzle implies such a baffling quality or such intricacy, as of a problem, situation, etc., that one has great difficulty in understanding or solving it. Confuse implies a mixing up mentally to a greater or lesser degree. Perplex adds to puzzle the implication of worr

25、y and uncertainty, especially about reaching a decision on a course of action or the right solution of a personal problem. Confound implies such confusion as completely frustrates or greatly astonishes one. Bewilder implies such utter confusion that the mind is staggered beyond the ability to think

26、clearly. Dumbfound specifically implies as its effect a nonplused or confounded state in which one is momentarily struck speechless.2.Heinous implies such extreme wickedness as to arouse the strongest hatred and revulsion. Outrageous applies to that which so exceeds all bounds of right, morality, de

27、cency, etc., as to be intolerable. Horrible means causing a feeling of horror. Evil is not often applied to persons and frequently has a more or less sinister or baleful connotation. Wicked implies the actual violation of moral code. TranslationA.1.There is not a soul in the hall. The meeting must h

28、ave been put off.2.That modern construction looks very much like a flying saucer.3.Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect. It is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.4.The very sight of the monument reminds me of my good friend who was killed in the battle.5.He was so deep i

29、n thought that he was oblivious of what his friends were talking about.6.What he did had nothing to do with her.7.She couldnt fall asleep as her daughters illness was very much on her mind.8.I have had the matter on my mind for a long time.9.He loves such gatherings at which he rubs shoulders with y

30、oung people and exchange opinions with them on various subjects.10.It was only after a few minutes that his words sank in.11.The soil smells of fresh grass.12.Could you spare me a few minutes?13.Could you spare me a ticket?14.That elderly grey-haired man is a coppersmith by trade.B.1.其次，我感情激动，喉咙哽咽，愁

31、思连绵，这同日本铁路官员说什么毫不相干。2.路上广岛的土地，呼吸者广岛的空气，这件事本身就比我过去的任何旅行或采访任务更为激动人心。难道我不是就在犯罪的现场吗？3.这座历经磨难的城市中的高楼大厦从我们身边一座座飞掠而过，而同时我们也随着司机急打方向盘而在车里东倒西歪。4.出乎意料，在车站经历的那种感情冲动又回来了。当想到我现在是站在第一颗原子弹爆炸的地方时，我心头沉重。就在这儿，成千上万的人在原子弹爆炸的一刹那遭到杀害。另有成千上万的人忍受痛苦的折磨，慢慢死去。5.“没有多少城市能有此盛名。我自豪而高兴地欢迎你们来到广岛，一座因其牡蛎而闻名于世的城市。 ”6.“在这个牡蛎之城，有两派不同的看法

32、，一派主张保留轰炸的遗迹，另一派主张消除一切痕迹，甚至连在轰炸中心竖立的纪念碑也拆掉。 ”7.“如果你要报导这座城市，请不要忘记指出这是日本最为欢快的城市，尽管城里不少人还暗暗地受着灼伤。 ”8.“后来我的头发慢慢脱落，腹部开始出现水肿。 ”Unit 3Paraphrase1. Ogilvie said these words with great contempt and sudden rudeness as if he was spitting. He threw away his pretended politeness.2. When they find who killed the

33、mother and the kid and the ran away,theyll deal out the maximum punishment,and they will not care who will be punished in this case or what their social position is.3. The Duchess was supported by her arrogance coming from her noble family who had belonged to the nobility for more than three hundred

34、 years. So she did not give in easily.4. The Duchess was a good actress and she appeared so firm about their innocence that,for a brief moment,Ogilvie felt unsure if his assumption about them was right. But the moment was very short and passed quickly.5. The house detective was in no hurry. He enjoy

35、ed his cigar and puffed a cloud of blue cigar smoke in a relaxed manner. At the same time ,his eyes were fixed disdainfully on the Duchess as if he was openly daring her to object to his smoking a cigar,as she has done earlier.6. If anybody who stays in this hotel does anything wrong,improper or unu

36、sual, I always get to know about it. There is not much that can escape me.7. The Duchess kept firm and tight control of her mind which is working quickly. The Duchess is thinking quickly, but at the same time keeping her thoughts under control.8. Furthermore, when they stopped for a petrol, as it wo

37、uld be necessary,their speech and manner would reveal their identity. British English would be particularly noticeable in the South.9. She must not make any mistakes in her plan, or water in mind and show indecision or deal with the situation carelessly due to small-mindedness. In other words she ha

38、d to take a big chance,to do something very daring,so she must be bold, resolute,decisive and rise to the occasion. Translation A.1. There is no need for hungry. Take your time.2. Are you suggesting that I am telling a lie?3. He tried every means to conceal the fact.4. Our chance to succeed is very

39、slim. Nevertheless we shall do our utmost.5. We will have our meeting at 10 tomorrow morning unless notified otherwise.6. Neither of us is adept at figures.7. Would it be possible to reach that place before dark assuming we set out at 5 am?8. He was reluctant to comply with her request.9. I know you

40、 are from the South of China. Your accent has betrayed you.10. We have no alternative in this matter.B.1.她自己的紧张程度并没有减轻，因为她知道他们两人随时都有可能回来。2.随着一股雪茄烟味，奥吉勒维进了门。3.奥吉勒维不紧不慢地拿掉呛人的雪茄，弹掉烟灰，把烟蒂朝右手边的装饰壁炉甩去。4.“听着，该知道的我都知道。我如果按照正当程序做我应该做的事，那么一帮警察会闪电般地到来。 ”5.她立刻站了起来，和粗鲁的饭店侦探正面对峙。她满脸怒气，灰绿色的眼睛闪着光。6.“新奥尔良的街道弯弯曲曲，很容易

41、弄错方向。 ”7.“如果你那样做，就等于到警察局去自首。“8.她再次意识到，领导的责任又落到她的肩上。此刻，她的丈夫紧张而激动，面对她与这个坏胖子之间的交锋，他只能袖手旁观。9.她目不转睛地盯着他的脸，那张漂亮的高颧骨脸庞摆出咄咄逼人的样子。10.“付给你钱后，我们什么好处也得不到，除了可能有几天临时的喘息时间。 ”Unit 4Paraphrase1.“dont worry,young man,well do a few things to outwit the prosecution.“2.I was suddenly engulfed by the whole affair.3.I was

42、 the last one to expect that my case would develop into one of the most famous trials in American history.4.“this is a completely inappropriate jury,too ignorant and partial.“5.Today the teachers are put on trial because they teach scientific theory;soon the newspaper and magazines will not be allow

43、ed to express new ideas, to spread knowledge of science.6.“it is doubtful whether man has reasoning power, “ said Darrow sarcastically,scornfully.7.accused Bryan of demanding that a life or death struggle de fought between science and religion.8.People said in order to have a look at the ape and to

44、consider carefully whether apes and humans could have a common ancestry.9.Darrow surprised everyone by asking for Bryan as a witness for Scopes which was a brilliant idea.10.Darrow had gotten the best of Bryan,who looked helplessly lost and pitiable as everyone ignored him and rushed past him to con

45、gratulate Darrow. When I saw this, I felt sorry for Bryan.TranslationA.1.I did not anticipate that I would get involved in dispute.2.You must involve yourself in the work if you want to learn something.3.Racial discrimination still exists in various forms in the United States though racial segregati

46、on violates the law.4.The jury deliberated and brought in a verdict of guilty.5.He thought the two views could be reconciled.6.The spectators heart went out to the defendant.7.When he read articles, he always had a dictionary on hand.8.The construction of the dam got under way before any environment

47、 impact assessment had been done.B.1.原教主义者坚持对旧约作字面解释。而另一方面，现代主义者接受达尔文提出的理论，即所有动物的生命，包括猿与人，均从同一祖先演化而来。2.在一次这样的争论中，拉普利耶说谁只要教生物学，就一定会教进化论。3.从周围山区来了不少人，大部分是原教主义者。他们是来为支持布莱恩与“外面来的异教徒”对阵而助威的。4.“他被送上法庭是因为无知与偏执猖獗，而这两者结合在一起，势力不小。 ”5.“圣经 ， ”他嗓音洪亮的吼道， “是不会被那些不远千里前来作证的专家赶出这个法庭的。这些专家想证明进化论关于人类祖先出自丛林的说法和上帝按照天机、依其

48、形象塑造了人并安排在世上的看法是并行不悖的。 ”6.“真理是永恒的、不朽的、不需要任何凡人机构的支持。 ”7.尽管在与布莱恩的口头决斗中马隆取胜，法官仍然裁定不允许科学家为被告作证。8.“我是在盘问你那些愚蠢的看法，世上没有一个有智力的基督徒会相信这种看法。 ”9.达德利费尔德马隆把对我的判决称作是“虽败犹荣” 。10.克拉伦斯达罗和达德利费尔德马隆在戴顿城小小的法庭上掀起的辩论风暴有如一股清风吹遍了美国的学校和立法机关，随之而来的是思想自由和学术自由的新气氛。这种气氛与年俱增。Unit5 Paraphrase1.This dreadful scene makes all human ende

49、avors to advance and improve their lot appear as a ghastly, saddening joke.2.The country itself is pleasant to look at, despite the sooty dirt spread by the innumerable mills in this region.3.The model they followed in building their houses was a brick standing upright.4.These brick-like houses were made of shabby, thin wooden boards and their roofs were narrow and had little slope.5.When the brick is covered with the black soot of the mills it takes on the color of a rotten egg.6.Red brick, even in a steel town, looks quite