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1、大学英语精读第三版第四册课后习题答案Unitl1)thoughtful2)might as well/may as well/could as well3)draw your attention to4)marvelous5)settle for6)done with7)Competitive competitive8)pains/pained9)bonus10)shrink11)delivery12)overheard13)sour14)for rent15)stack16)reproduce1)inquired2)informed3)awful4)settle for5)trash6)cl

2、aimed7)Normally8)a piece of cake9)be done with10)enable11)am entitled12)quite a while1)ask for2)was set up/has been set up3)pulled up4)gives off5)was held up6)keep up7)ran over8)made up9)be left out10)cut off1)It pained Jenny to learn of Jims refusal to help her with thetranslation.2)The extra work

3、to be assigned to you will greatly cut intoyour spare time.3)Wed been at the job for hours,but we hardly made a dent init.4)You have no business saying those nasty things about Dick.5)We might as well listen to the radio program since there isntanything interesting on television.1)standee2)payee3)gr

4、antee4)addressee5)a person who is absent6)a person who is being trained7)a divorced person8)a person who is appointed1)output2)breakdown3)setup4)Takeoff5)drawbacks6)breakthrough7)cutback8)takeover1)paper,store,shop,case,cream2)making,keeping,bathing,conditioning,walking3)market,way,stop,board/smith,

5、ground4)pill,water,material,point,machine5)pour,look/put/come,come,6)out,back/up,through/down/out1)a dozen years2)dozens of times3)two dozen passengers4)dozens of phone calls5)three dozen boxes6)a dozen bottles/a dozen bottles of wine1)a great deal of pain has been caused by evils which havenever ha

6、ppened2)the elderly lady Miss Morris quarrelled with was none otherthan her future mother-in-law3)this essay is well-written except for a few grammaticalmistakes4)I just caught the train in time5)You cant eat your cake and have it too1)You ought to know better than to go swimming straight aftera mea

7、l.2)Uncle Rob should have known better than to trust thattreacherous son of his.3)Sally is old enough to know better than to spend all hermoney on fancy goods.4)Miss Miller certainly knows better than to explore the desertall alone.5)His college sons should have known better than to try to getthe be

8、st out of their employees by threatening them with bodilyharm.6)You ought to know better than to go out in this freezingweather in those thin clothes.Youll get frozen.1)delivery2)a piece of cake3)inquire4)pulling up5)stacks6)deadline7)marvelous8)enable9)cut into10)settle for11)settled our accounts12

9、)minimum13)known better than1)advertisement/ad2)read3)No4)like5)words6)towards7)which8)sizes9)sitting10)water11)bottle12)one13)started14)passed15)run/pass16)into17）coming18）if19）quit20）hour21）wrote翻译1）我们接到通知，财政部长将于次日接见我们。We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give usan audience/receive

10、 us the next day.2）我觉得很奇怪，他似乎不记得自己的生日。I thought it odd that he didnt seem to remember his ownbirthday.3）学期论文最迟应在下星期二交来，可是至今大部分学生却几无进展。Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers,butmost students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.4）看到学生人数不断减少，校长心里很难受。（pain）It pained the headm

11、aster to find the number of studentsshrinking.5)在那个国家一般用现金付账，但支票变得普遍起来了，不久会代替现金作为人们结账的一种方式。Cash is commonly used in paying bills in that country,butchecks are becoming more popular and will,in a short while,replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts.6)该公司声称，这条河流的污染不是它造成的。The company c

12、laims that it is not responsible for the pollution inthe river.Unit2l)bull2)horse3)dog4)dog5)tiger6)tiger7)lioness8)goose9)fowl10)cock11)duck1)practical2)scarcity3)external4)raise5)rise6)waste7)deficiency8)minimum9)draw10)insufficient11)reduce12)freeze1)fundamental2)deposited3)in the form of4)in goo

13、d condition/in condition5)currencies6)resources7)lowering8)conceived9)Rhythm10)reserve11)romantic12)productivity13)dependent14)internal1)mature2)reserve3)deposit/deposit enough money4)currency5)ample6)fundamental7)given birth to8)somewhat9)an excess10)expended11)safeguard12)conceive1)drew on/draws o

14、n2)depend on3)slowing down4)put on5)turn down1)The country is trying to be/become less dependent on foreignaid.2)It amused us to see the actors beard fall off.3)The rhythm of life is made up of a cycle of birth,youth,maturity,and death.4)Conservation of our mineral resources is highly importantbecau

15、se they can never be replenished.5)Parking spaces in this city are scarce on Saturdays.1)man-eating2)earth-shaking3)body-building4)labor-saving5)fact-finding6)record-breaking7)tone-setting8)paper-cutting1)biochemistry:the science that deals with the chemicalprocesses of living animals and plants;bio

16、logical chemistry2)biocide:any substance poisonous to life3)bioconversion:the conversion of biological waste,garbage,and plant material into energy,fertilizer,and other usefulproducts4)biophysics:the branch of biology which applies the laws ofphysics to explain the phenomena of biology5)ecoactivity:

17、any project or undertaking to combat pollution orimprove the quality of the environment6)ecocatastrophe:a large-scale or world-wide disaster resultingfrom uncontrolled use of pollutants7)ecocide:the destruction of the earths environment or ecologythrough the uncontrolled use of pollutants8)ecospecie

18、s:a group of organisms only somewhat fertile withorganisms of related groups,usually considered equivalent to aspecies1)All children in that country are2)all her life/her whole life3)Whole Indian tribes in the region were killed off.4)the whole staff/all the staff5)all the time/the whole time6)this

19、whole business/all this business1)in the case of Tom:he was ill.2)A case in point is Dujiangyan,which was built about 2000years ago.3)in the case of my two college sons,they try to live on theirparents as long as possible.4)A case in point is the successful launching of space shuttles.5)A case in po

20、int is the chimp,who can learn to paint like asmall child.1)He does not lend his books to everybody.2)She is not always so cooperative.3)Not all his stories make interesting reading.4)This plant is not to be found everywhere.5)The exhibits are not all of them worth looking at.1)go round2)romantic3)f

21、undamental4)dependent5)resources6)abundant7)deposited8)scarce9)slowing down10)pull through11)draw on12)in good condition13)give birth to1)with2)on3)future4)as5)to6)cycles7)rhythms8)from9)body10)other11)studying12)over13)that14)effects15）direction16）take17）one翻译1）比尔已是个成熟的小伙子，不再依赖父母替他做主。Bill is a matu

22、re young man who is no longer dependent on hisparents for decisions.2）这个地区有大量肉类供应，但新鲜果蔬奇缺。There are abundant supplies of meat in this region,but freshfruit and vegetables are scarce.3）工程师们依靠工人们的智慧发明了一种新的生产方法，使生产率得以提高。Drawing on the wisdom of the workers,the engineers invented anew production method

23、that led to increased productivity.4）他花了许多时间准备数学考试，因此当他获知自己只得了个 B 时感到有点失望。He spent a lot of time preparing for his math exam.Hence hewas somewhat disappointed to learn that he got only a B.5）我们有充裕的时间从从容容吃顿午饭。We have ample time for a leisurely lunch.6)地方政府不得不动用储备粮并采取其他紧急措施，以渡过粮食危机。The local governmen

24、t had to draw on its grain reserves and takeother emergency measures so as to pull through the food crisis.Unit31)cited2)as for3)exaggerate4)Statements5)preface6)justified7)horizon8)authority9)follow up10)advanced11)and so forth12)threw light on/shed light on13)pressing14)burden1)refuted2)swallowed3

25、)predict4)outlined5)proof6)For the sake of7)advanced8)cited9)In a way10)cast11)promptly12)appealed to1)rested on2)fall back on3)appeal to4)followed5)up6)was straying from7)aimed at8)bring out1)If the door was not opened by force,it follows that theburglar had a key2)Children tend to be credulous bec

26、ause they have not hadmuch experience in the real world.3)The information the police had just obtained threw light onthe mystery of the stolen antiques.4)The three-month military training may well work a change inhis living habits.5)If this is the case,he is fully justified in blaming her.1)a band w

27、orn around the ankle2)a little brook3)a little star4)a little stream1)forecasts2)forefathers3)foresight4)foregoing5)forerunner6)forecast/foretell1)sun solar2)dental3)mental4)paternal maternal5)moon lunar6)annual7)night nocturnal8)aural9)fratemal10)eye ocular1)John wont like it but Jack will.2)She wa

28、s poor but honest.3)Ive explained more than once and Im not going to again.4)Is it a color or black and white film?5)Having washed and changed,Linda went out on to theverandah.6)His aunt and uncle had to work long hours to keep body andsoul together.7)Do you want to buy seats in the orchestra or the

29、 balcony?8)I should have lent her the money and helped her out of thedifficulty.9)Joe hid his face behind his newspaper lest he should have tospeak to acquaintances and expose his uneasiness.10)When Sarah was finally reunited with her children at theairport they kissed and hugged each other.1)Becaus

30、e he is good,it doesnt follow that he is bright.2)Just because she failed the exam,it doesnt follow that she hasno brains.3)Joan has been to France many a time,but it doesnt followthat she has obtained a good command of French.4)Its true that Bens got a better job,but it doesnt follow thathell be pa

31、id more.1)Im sure Jim will come if asked.2)No artistic creation can achieve greatness if divorced fromlife.3)This hotel,if not well managed,will yield little profit.4)Joe was shocked to learn that his illness could result in totalblindness if left untreated.1)To her horror,Mrs.Pride saw her neighbou

32、r killed in broaddaylight.2)To our amazement,we heard the 70-year-old man had beatenthe young athlete in the match.3)To his surprise,Ted found that his learned cousin knew verylittle about the subject.4)To her great relief,Mrs.Dane found her husband unhurt inthe traffic accident.5)To my deep regret,

33、I wont be able to attend the ceremony.6)To their dismay,the travellers found that the bridge had beenwashed away.1)starts off2)superstitious3)promptly4)exaggerates5)fall back on6)authorities7)aim at8)outlines9)throwing light on10)rests on11)credulous12)burden1)where2)by3)you4)dont5)come6)Thats7)chan

34、ge8)over9)even10)reason11)understate12)someone13)task/thing14)way15)no16)much17)no18)position19)those20)can21)an22)little23)on24)hope翻译1）萧伯纳在他一个剧本的前言中提出这样的看法：今天人们比在中世纪时更加迷信。In the preface to one of his plays,Bernard Shaw advances theidea that people are more superstitious today than they were inthe

35、Middle Ages.2）丈夫死后，她只好独自挑起抚养五个孩子的经济重担。After her husband died,she had to bear the severe financialburden of raising five children by herself.3）证明或驳斥某个论点的最好办法之一是从亲身经历中举出例子。One of the best ways to prove or refute a point is to citeexamples from your own experience.4）亨特说贝蒂老是夸大他的缺点，这话很可能会引起一场争吵。Hunts sta

36、tement that Betty always exaggerates his faults maywell lead to a quarrel.5）我当时对她绝对信任，无论她告诉我什么，我都会相信。I trusted her so much that I would have swallowed any story shetold me.6）一家人聚拢来讨论经济问题时，父亲一开头就说，每月存点钱是绝对必要的，遇到紧急情况，我们可以依靠积蓄。When the family gathered to discuss matters of finance,Fatherstarted off by

37、saying that it was absolutely necessary to set asidesome money each month,for in an emergency we could fallback on our savings.Unit41)herd2)treading3)in the rear4)joking5)communication6)make it7)wave8)was fumbling/fumbled9)make sense of10)is blessed11)abort12)enormously1)communication2)abort3)on bus

38、iness4)collided with5)cancel6)precisely7)make sense of8)curse9)bluffing10)mission1)poked through2)lay around3)settle for4)fumbled with5)hang up6)sank in7)was packing up8)blow up9)got in1)The news of the Presidents assassination had only just begunto sink in.2)Only a few people have made it to the to

39、p of the mountain inwinter-and one died on the way down.3)Like a deflated balloon,all my confidence deserted me whenI walked into the exam room.4)Mr.Heywood is leaving his wholesale business in Mr.Browns hands.5)The priest said to the couple,May God bless you.IV Enriching Your Word Power(答案自己做的，仅供参考

40、)l)unicameral,uniform,unicast,univariate,unidirectional2)monocyte,monolingual,monorail,monotone,monotony,monogamy,monologue,3)bicenteary,bicycle,bidirectional,biennial,bilingual,bisexual4)dichotomy5)triangle,tricycle,triplets,triathlow,6)quadrangle,quadrant,quadruple7)pentagon,pentane8)decagon,decat

41、hlon,9)semiarid,semiconductor,semifinal10)multifaceted,multicast,multicolor,multifunction,multimeia11)polyhedron,polynomial,polymorphic,polygamy1)Both(of)their homes2)both of my arrest and my subsequent fate in court3)both of your lungs4)were both overseas5)us both/both of us6)both naughty and rude7

42、)both8)would both work1)Her one clear thought was that,whatever he said,she wouldnot be convinced by him.2)They ran,picking up whatever weapons came to hand.3)Whatever happens,the only certainty is that ourdetermination to unify our motherland will never change.4)Theres something fishy about him whi

43、ch inclines me todistrust whatever he says.5)Whatever price you ask,he is willing to pay.6)Lawyers must be prepared to undergo scrutiny and be heldaccountable for whatever they do.1)no more than a basic education2)no more than two days of labor to build3)no more than Phils personal journal4)not more

44、 than thirteen or fourteen5)not more than half an hours drive away6)no more than he deserves1)waved2)on business3)cancelled4)blow up5)Cursing6)in his own hands7)bluffing8)hanging up9)make sense of10)mission11)enormously12)blessed1)talking2)known3)on4)member5)way6)drawn7)that8)watch9)early10)at11)How

45、12)What13)to14)what15)however16)until17)own18)never19)never20)asDictation(听写)At 9:03 I arrive home to find my wife,Katina,staring in shockat the television.Another plane has just gone into the southtower.The second crash leaves no doubt that we have beenattacked,so many thoughts begin to flow throug

46、h my mind.Thisis no accident.As every American must be doing at this moment,I wonder:Who would do this?This is not as simple an act asparking a truck loaded with 7000 pounds of fertilizing chemicalsin front of a federal building in Oklahoma City.No,this couldonly have been the result of the carefull

47、y plotted efforts of agroup,and it would have to have been supported by agovernment or some organization with very big money.Andpeople would have to have been willing to effect their owndeaths.But where are they from?Just one place that I know of.Only the terrorists of the Middle East would do this.

48、They hadtried before,in February 1993,and now they have come back totry again.翻译有时，倒霉的事儿似乎会到处跟随着你。就举不久前我所遭遇到的事为例吧。一天我开车去附近一座城市出差，在一个十字路口，见到红灯亮起我便将车停了下来。可是，突然一辆黑色的别克车从后面向我的车子撞过来。我受了点伤。万分忿怒之下我咒骂着下了车，可却发现那车的女驾驶员像是被撞得不省人事了，她那坐在车后的小孩也受伤了。我只好在口袋中摸找手机报了警。几分钟后一辆警车开来，急忙将女士和小孩送往医院。而我却被告知要待在原处。事实上，尽管我对这事毫无责任，我

49、在两小时后方得以离开现场。回到家，精神力气好像一点儿都没有了。至于出差的事么，我只好取消了。为此，我的工作也受到很大损失。至今，我仍搞不明白这车祸到底是怎么回事。Sometimes bad luck seems to follow you everywhere.Take,forinstance,what happened to me not long ago.One day I drove toa nearby city on business.At a junction I pulled the car to a haltas the red light was on;however,a b

50、lack Buick suddenlycollided into my car from behind.I was slightly injured.Wildwith anger I cursed and got out only to find that the womandriver of the other car appeared to have been knockedunconscious and her young child,who was sitting in the rear ofthe car,was hurt,too.I had to fumble in my pock