大学英语精读第二册(第三版)Unit8答案

大学英语精读第三版第二册Book2Unit8答案 上海外语教育出版社 董亚芬主编

1) decrease

2) outside

3) plus

4) vague

5) hard

6) empty

7) thin

8) fall

9) exclusive

10) clever

11) light

12) present

13) false

14) stale

15) pull

16) at least

17) minor

18) alive/living

19) relatively

20) narrow

1) is on the rise

2) numerous

3) was launched

4) come to no good end/come to bad ends

5) different from

6) go down

7) being hard on/being so hard on the child

8) an indication

9) possess

10) a case in point

1) out of style

2) In the case of

3) overnight

4) on the other hand

5) evidence

6) clue

7) incident

8) corresponding

9) contagious

10) lay in

11) anyway

12) reinforced

13) behavior

1) We think of the Great Wall of China as one of the wonders of the world.

2) Medical scientists have long recognized that heart disease is linked to cigarette smoking.

3) San Francisco and Shanghai are both major seaports and financial centers, but unlike Shanghai, San Francisco is hilly and surrounded by water on three sides.

4) An increase in investments will lead to a corresponding rise in profits in times of rapid economic growth.

5) The size of the prize tempted many people to enter the competition.

6) All the ca ndidates for the position must meet the requirement of successful completion of secondary school.

1) disagreement

2) disadvantage

3) disappear

4) disapprove

5) misbehave

6) discomfort

7) miscount

8) discontented

9) discontinue

10) disclose

11) misdeed

12) misdirect

13) misfortune

14) misguide

15) dishearten

16) dishonor

17) misjudge

18) mislead

19) disobey

20) disorder

21) misprint

22) misspelling

23) mistranslate

24) misunderstanding

1) overpraised

2) overate

3) overwork

4) overcrowded

5) overweight

6) overloading

7) overanxious

8) Overpopulation

1) shoe repairers

2) clothes shops

3) cigarette packets

4) customs duties

5) child welfare

6) arms control

7) a salesperson/a sales clerk

8) a ticket office

1) Helen will have that dress altered to fit her.

2) It was Qin Shi Huang who had all the walls joined up.

3) I had my meals brought to me when I was ill in bed with a bad cold.

4) He had three of his teeth knocked out in the fight.

5) Bill had his hat blown off when (he was) crossing the bridge.

6) The sleeping cat lay too near the fire and had its tail slightly burned.

1) Our team is likely to win the game.

2) Davis is not likely to get home before dark.

3) These old buildings are very likely to be knocked down in a year or two.

4) As the young man is very short of money, he is likely to apply for the dangerous job advertised in the paper.

5) The old lady was even less likely to survive the operation if she got any worse.

6) As Nancy is one of the best tennis players on the school team, she is most likely to be singled out for special training.

1) The wish of the scientists is to find new resources for mankind.

2) Her goal in life is to work hard for the happiness of all people in the world.

3) The object of my visit was to consult your uncle as to how I could learn English better.

4) Jefferson's / His purpose in making on-the-spot observations of the James River was to find out whether its South Branch was deep enough to be used by large boats.

5) No. My approach is not to learn everything about something, but rather to learn something about everything.

1) evidence

2) on the rise

3) behavior

4) launched

5) campaigns

6) contagious

7) Numerous

8) linked

9) unlike

10) reinforced

1) pair

2) never

3) very

4) won

5) On

6) happened

7) when

8) along

9) stopped

10) help

11) to

12) station

13) found

14) gone

15) lying

16) this

17) recognized

18) back

19) like

20) strong

21) fists

22) got

23) never

24) on

1) computer games

2) was getting married

3) hesitated

4) Unfortunately

5) Worse still

6) forever

7) positive

8) property

9) learn a lesson

10) it's too bad I won't be able to replace it

翻译

1) 巨额 投资(investment)使这一地区的经济得以迅速发展。

Vast amounts of investment have enabled the economy of the area to grow rapidly.

2) 他们为新建一所医院开展了一场筹款运动。

They launched a campaign to raise money for a new hospital.

3) 成功在于勤奋(diligence)，诺兰医生就是一个很好的例证。

Success lies in diligence. Dr. Nolen is a case in point.

4) 他们都具有很高的道德标准，决不会受诱惑接受如此贵重的礼品。

Men of high moral standards, they are never to be tempted into taking such expensive gifts.

5) 有迹象表明，不少工厂正面临着十分困难的局面。

There are indications that numerous factories are faced with a very difficult situation.

6) 警方找到谁是罪犯的重要线索后，在几小时内就以武装抢劫罪拘捕了他。 The police arrested the criminal on a charge of armed robbery several hours after they found an important clue to his identity.

7) 调查显示，对某些人来说，退休往往会造成心理上的病痛。

Investigation has revealed that retirement tends to cause psychological troubles for some people.

8) 医疗队并没有一味抱怨当地医院较差的工作条件。比如，好几位医生就曾用自己的钱购置了简单的医疗器械。

The medical team did more than complain about the relatively poor working conditions at the local hospital. For instance, several doctors bought simple medical instruments with their own money.

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