高级英语一
《高级英语(一)》作业参考答案
I.Explain the italicized words in English 1.job, task, duty 2.2.fronts, by the front doors
3.sudden, sharp feeling; idea, thought, expectation 4.pain, torture 5.daydream, thoughts 6.tear down, pull down 7.basic examples 8.meeting 9.set up
10.at the same time 11.existence 12.out-of-date
13.very fast and violently 14.returned 15.frontiers 16.evil
17.hold talks with our enemy 18.sadly, deplorably 19.real
20.are making some progress/are accomplishing something 21.unaware
22.striking/fascinating/strange/sight; continual, endless, constant 23.fame
24.atomic disaster 25.meet with, face 26.unalterable
27.characterized, strike against each other 28.see, attack 29.balance 30.task
31.preparing, writing down 32.obtaining, getting 33.spent…on it 34.ancient time 35.agree
36.religious belief; faith 37.great and sudden disaster
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38.of no use/useless
39.explain it exactly and in detail 40.a quick examination or inspection 41.need/occasion 42.bribed
43.wealthy/well-to-do II.Paraphrase
1 .He will ask for a high price for the item and refuse to cut down the price by any significant amount.
2. As you get near it, a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear.
3. They were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the people around them.
4. It was not at all possible to catch a large amount of fish.
5. I will not take back a single word of what hi have said about Communism. 6. This is a pretty nice room that you have got.
7. The Duchess was supported by her arrogance coming from parents of noble families with a history of three centuries and a half. She wouldn’t give up easily.
8.They drop some of items that they don’t really want and begin to bargain seriously for a low price. 9.The few Americans and Germans seemed just as restrained as I was.
10.I was on the point of showing my agreement by nodding when I suddenly realized what he meant. His words shocked me out my sad dreamy thinking.
11.Bit by bit trees in the rain forest are felled and the land is cleared and turned into pasture where cattle can be raised quickly and slaughtered and the beef can be used in hamburgers. 12.In this way, my life is made much easier; in this case, it will be much easier for me to decide on my attitude towards events.
13.Let us strengthen our unity and our efforts in the fight against Nazi Germany when we have not yet been overwhelmed and when we are still powerful.
14.Ogilvie spat out the words, throwing away his pretended politeness. III.Translate the following into Chinese
1.而在卖主那一方来说,他必须竭尽全力的声称他开出的价钱使他根本无利可图,而他之所以愿意这样做完全是出于他本人对顾客的敬重。
2.每当我从死神那儿挣脱出来的那一天,每当病痛将我从尘世烦恼中解放出来的那一天,我都要叠一只新的小纸鸟,加到原有的纸鸟群里去。我就这样看着纸鸟,庆幸病痛给自己带来的好运。正因为我的病痛使我有了磨练性格的机会。
3.神奇的集成电路片必然会以既有益又有效的方式影响美国生活,计算机革命正在促进人的智力发展,解放人的四肢,将人类生活提升到一个更高的水平。
4.此杆的一端与一根立柱相连,使石磙可以绕立柱作旋转运动,另一端则套在一头蒙着眼罩的骆驼身上,通过骆驼不停地绕圈子走动来带动石磙旋转。
5.正如工业革命替代人类承担起大量繁重的体力劳动,并极大地发展了生产力一样,微型计算机正迅速地替代
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人类承担起大量繁重的脑力劳动,并以人们现在才开始掌握地各种方式扩大了人脑的功能。
6.当前人类文明对全球环境的威胁的战略实质以及全球环境的变化对人类文明的威胁的战略实质向我们提出了一系列相似的挑战,同时也使我们产生了一些自欺欺人的期望。有的人认为有了某种崭新的终极技术——不管是核能还是基因工程——就可以解决这个问题。还有的人则认为只有大大减少我们对技术的依赖才能改善人类的生存环境——这种看法充其量是一种简化的看法。真正的解决办法要从重新设计以及最终弥合文明与地球间的关系中去寻找。要完成这一点,只有通过重新仔细估量导致这种关系在较近时期内发生的剧烈变化的所有各种因素才行。改变我们与地球的关系的途径当然会涉及到新技术的发明和应用,但关键的变化将与对这种关系本身的新的思路有关。
IV.Translate the following into English
1.A zig-zag path loses itself in the shadowy distance of the woods. 2.As dusk fell, daylight faded away. 3.Could you spare me a few minutes?
4.Our chance to succeed is very slim. Nevertheless we shall do our utmost.
5.Despite their countless capabilities, the miracle chips must be programmed by human beings. 6.To achieve the four modernizations, we make a point of learning from the advanced science and technology of other countries.
7.He loves such gatherings at which he rubs shoulders with young people and exchange opinions with them on various subjects.
8.Beyond the mountains there is a vast grassland that extends as far as the eye can see. 9.There is not a soul in the hall. The meeting must have been put off.
10.I don’t remember his exact words, but I’m sure he did say something to that effect. 11.We will have our meeting at 10 tomorrow morning unless notified otherwise.
12.This device is capable of sending messages to the other hemisphere within a couple of seconds. 13.Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect. It is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.
14.his leaves them no choice but to rely on his efforts.
15.Their difficulty is our difficulty just as we view their victory as our own victory. V.Answer the following questions
1.A blind man could know which part of the bazaar he was in by his senses of smell and hearing. Different odours and sounds can give him some ideas about the various parts of the bazaar. 2.The aim of the visit, I think, was to gather information about Hiroshima today.
3.The writer went to the Aral sea to search for the underlying causes of the environmental crisis. What he saw there was hot dry sand.
4.He was not surprised at the news, because he had thought that the Germans would attack the Soviet Union.
5.Because the earthen floor, beaten hard by countless feet, deadens the sound of footsteps, and the vaulted mudbrick walls and roof have hardly any sounds to echo. The shopkeepers also speak in slow, measured tones, and the buyers follow suit.
6.One is an obvious conflict between western influences and the traditional customs. Another is that
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the impact of the 1945 bomb attack is still felt or seen till now.
7.Because the polar cap plays a crucial role in the world’s weather system, the thinning of the polar cap might cause flood in many places of the world.
8.Because he had only one purpose, the destruction of Hitler, who he thought was the worst in the world.
9.The place where people make linseed oil seems the most picturesque in the bazaar. The backwardness of their extracting oil presents an unforgettable scene.
10.Because he thought it was unnecessary to do so since the answers were obvious after his talk with the patients.
11.Carbon dioxide’s ability to trap heat in the atmosphere causes global warming. Because global warming seriously threatens the global climate equilibrium that determines the pattern of winds, rainfall, surface temperatures, ocean currents, and sea level. These in turn determine the distribution of vegetative and animal life on land and sea and have a great effect on the location and pattern of human societies.
12.According to Churchill, Hitler’s invasion of Russia served as the first step for his invasion of Britain, thus controlling of the Western Hemisphere.
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