1、Unit11.在一个充斥着错误信息的世界, 让学生学会识别真的、美的、好的信息是一个巨大的挑战。(a formidable challenge, identify)In a world full of misinformation it is a formidable challenge for the students to learn to identify the true, the beautiful, and the good2.任何形式的登山运动(mountaineering)都有其内在的危险性,毕竟它是一项冒险运动。(inherent)Any form of mountainee
2、ring has its inherent danger .After all ,it is an advantage sport3.那所大学将在一定程度上允许针对个人的授课,学生会得到符合自身需要的、适合自己学习方法和进度的课程设置。(tailored to)The university will permit a degree of individual instruction and the students may receive a curriculum tailored to their needs, learning style and pace4.据说对学习过程的基因基础的理解
3、能告诉我们哪些年青学子可能更快取得进步,哪些注定要有“艰难的”求学历程。(the understanding of the genetic basis of learning, doomed to)It is said that the understanding of the genetic basis of learning will tell us which youngsters are likely to advance quickly and which ones seem doomed to difficult school experience5.据报道,在加拿大几乎有数以千计
4、的江、湖不再能维持 和 的生 。(literally It has been reported that in Canada literally thousands of lakes and rivers are no longer able to support fish or plants6.在 对 的 , 对 人们的生 着 要 。(literacy rate)In countries with relatively high literacy rates, books play an important part in enriching peoples lives7. 的 都是 和,不
5、是currency1。(distort)The essence of government intervention has been to limit and distort competitionrather than to encourage it8. 人所“的大fifl是 的。(without precedent in history)The great cause of reform being carried out by Chinese people is without precedent in history9. 不得”到 式进 。(simulated examination
6、)Practice in simulated examination conditions must not be delayed until close to the examination time10.人们,在那个子和 。hunt down People have found that the lions and wolves in the forest often hunt down live animals by cooperative effortsUnit21. 在那战 , , 许 。(perish from)During that battle a large number o
7、f men perished from hunger and thirst due to the severe shortage of food2. 项 进一步 。(originate in)This research project has further proved that fireworks have originated in china3. 自到那 一到是 生的。(be tempted )He is tempted to go there in person and check out how the accident happened4. 人 有 到有 的 法 ,它 在 着 年
8、人。afflict At present, people have not found an effective way to cure this disease, which is still afflicting old people5. 承包商必须遵守合同,按完成 项 要的工程。contractor, adhere to The contractor must adhere to the contract and complete the important project ontime6. 通过坚持不懈的努力,们最终调解了两个地区之间的端。(persistent)With persis
9、tent efforts, they finally settled the dispute between the two regions7.如果乙方不能够在规定的间内交货的话,甲方有权解除合同,并索赔损失。(terminate)If Party B fails in delivering goods at a given time, Party A is entitled to terminate the contract and claim for any loss.8. 获得明专利权通需要一周间。(patent)It usually takes a week to patent one
10、s invention9. 一个聪明的 完全知道如何操纵公众舆论和利 支持者。(manipulate)A clever politician knows well how to manipulate the public opinion and take advantage of his supporters10.随着 燥季节的持续,江湖的水量将逐渐减少。diminish The amount of water in the rivers and lakes will diminish as the dry season continuesUnit31. 像所说明的一样, 一件在我们大部分人
11、引 了好奇和惊惧。(as such)As such, the event evoked curiosity and awe in most of us.2.促销手段要取得良好 果,必须得到消费者和 间商的信任,同,必须符合当地消费者的喜好和习俗。(be consistent with)The techniques of sales promotion, to work well, must gain the trust of middlemen in business as consumers. At the same time, they should be consistent with
12、the local preference and customs3. 为了使 一新产品打入欧洲市,该公司放了一万个样品供当地消费者免费 。(launch; give away)To launch this new product into the European market, the company gave away 10000free samples for the local consumers to try4. 随着生 水平的提 ,节假日出门旅游已成为 当一部分人的尚休闲方式。(pastime)As their life has been bettered, going on to
13、urs out in the holidays has become afashionable pastime for quite a few people5. 动 战 际上是为了控 一地区的石油资 。in nature The purpose of waging the war is, in nature, to control the oil resources in thearea6. 某一产品首次进入一个市,促销 动可以有 地帮助消费者了解 产品。be effective in Sales promotion is effective in helping consumers beco
14、me acquainted with a new product when it is first introduced to a market7. 新一 识到,进一步”进 fi的同,必须 取有 为 人 提供 fl和生 的基件。in conjunction with The new administration has realized that economic reforms must be deepened in conjunction with effective measures taken to ensure the basic conditions of employment a
15、nd daily life for those poor people8. 为了 年度的销 ,公司”出了一个 课程, 在帮助消费者了解其最新产品。(towards the objective; enlighten . about)Towards its sales objective this year, the company offered a training course to enlighten consumers about its latest products9. 为有 地提 动生产 ,我们 该 进的 理 。(bring in)To effectively raise our
16、productively, we should bring in advanced management experience from other countries10. 授的 使同学们 了该 件产品的 法,同对 件 有了一定的 识。(acquaint sb.with sth.)Professor Wus lecture helped the students become acquainted with the use of this software product. It also gave them an idea of software developmentUnit41. 生
17、的人 会不到 动 身对 人们获得和维其 所 的 。inherent virtue Those who lead a miserable life often fail to recognize the inherent virtue of in earning and sustaining their dignity2. 随着生 的和 水平的提 ,fl道currency1的“到了。dilute With the life bettered and levels of education higher, the work ethic is dilutednow3. 年fi的一fl 难理解们的 们
18、为何要将 为维持生计之首要因。concern The young generation has much difficulty understanding why their ancestors had to focus their minds upon work as the central concern of existence4. 为,不同 、不同对 动所要”的需求不 同。position According to Maslow, different classes and ethnic groups are positioned at different stages in the
19、work hierarchy5. 许 的年fi知识分子 美 ,形成所的“人 ”。flock In developing countries, many talented young intellectuals flock in droves to America which forms the so-called brain drain6. 如果一个 通货的 ,其货 得 ,以持出 产品在上的力。prone to If a country is prone to high inflation, then its currency will have to be devalued to maint
20、ain the price competitiveness of its exports7. 一 会学 为, 动是人们 的手段。“ 个 上说, 动所 着 区的 。perform the function of One expert in sociology believes that work is a mean for people to build relationships. In that sense, the workplace performs the function of community8. “ 自我”的 是一 人损 得 的上进 ,有会 成自 的不。(degenerate
21、into)The desire to “fulfill themselves”, a harmless and even worthy enterprise, may sometimes degenerate into a selfish discontent.9. 当 ,对 数美 人 , 的打, 少像“那样有生 的 。(the life-and-death implications)To most Americans today, the blow of being laid off seldom carries the life-and-death implications it once
22、 had.10. fl工人有许 不,如果们知道工flfi 工人的工 件要 得 ,许 会好一些。(brutal)Modern workers may have a lot of complaints. But they will feel better when theyknow that their predecessors did work under a far more brutal condition during the early stage of the industrial revolutionUnit51. 生 不 ,公司将 工人数“5,000人减到3,000人。(slash
23、)The firm will slash its employees from 5000 to 3000 because its business is slack2. 我们 该 和持们在1990年 的好 。(cordial)We should treasure and maintain the cordial relationship established with them in 19903. 的失误,人因 。(blunder)The patient died after he was infected as a result of a hospital blunder4. 承 的同 传
24、译需要特殊的和技巧。(simultaneous)To do simultaneous interpretation of speeches needs special training and skills5.如果你不遵循客规律的话,你注定要失败的。(be destined)If you dont follow the objective law, you will be destined to fail6. 显 , 去年未能使 复苏,未能fi 会机构。(revive)It was clear that the government failed to revive the economy o
25、r reform the social institutions last year7. 七月份矿工罢工说明工人的愤怒爆得何等之快。(erupt)The miners strike in July showed how quickly workers anger erupted8. 论何参 个城市,论是雨天 是晴天,城市都出一片欣欣 荣的工fl 息。(on a rainyday or on a sunny one)Whenever you visit the city, on a rainy day or on a sunny one, it gives a scene of industri
26、al flavor as cheerful and busy as ever9. 识到在 个荒岛上再住去是 难的。(inhabit)He realized that it was difficult to inhabit this barren island any longer10.胖子 到那些 称能够帮助们减肥的fl 品的诱惑。(lure)Overweight people are often lured by modern food products which claim to be ableto help them lose weightUnit61. 一罪 被揭露出 ,主犯被 诉并
27、被判有罪。(prosecute)The crime was exposed, and the chief criminal was prosecuted and convicted2. 在 际上的交非有助 们迄 为止尚且孤 的努力。(hitherto)His international contacts could contribute greatly to their hitherto isolated effort3. 人将享免费的 服务, 上的务会在两个部门之间进 。(transaction )Medical service would be free to the patients,
28、and the financial transaction would take place between the two departments4. 警察 在追捕两个年fi人,们在光天 日之抢走了一个妇女的手提包。(snatch)Police are hunting two youths who snatched a handbag from a woman in board daylight5. 在接 的20年,那具有远见卓识的 理方式给公司 了极大的繁荣并使之成为全 最大的服装企fl。(ensue)During the ensuing twenty years, his far-sig
29、hted management brought great prosperity and turned the company into the largest clothing business in the country6. 坚信她对有所隐瞒, 毫 根据。(withhold)His strong belief that she was withholding things from him did not have any basis in fact7. 在过去的几周,醒着的每一分钟都 钻 学 。(pore)Over the past few weeks, his every wakin
30、g moment has been spent poring over his medical books8. 得到了警报,我们能够暴风雨的破坏减 最低程度。(minimize)We were given advance warning, so we were able to minimize the effects of the storm9. 组织对 防止 之间的冲突所 的 有 。(avert)Such organizations have had only limited success in averting conflicts between states10. 畅销报纸对她不断的烦扰使她退出公众务。(hound)She was hounded out of public life by persistent attacks of the popular newspapers