研究生综合英语复旦版unit5vocabulary

1、Unit 5 Exercise vocabulary1.Aside from the Agnew and Watergate scandals, much of the uproar in this politically tumultuous year centered on a clash between the president and Congress. (confrontation对抗) aside from 除了2.A “direct attack”, which means trying to deal with the entire problem at the same t

2、ime, is doomed to failure because of the complexity of critical phenomena. (frontal正正面的，直接的面的，直接的)3.The man was given a final warning that if he told his mane, he would be set free; if not, he would be impaled through the heart.(an ultimatum最后通碟)4.Total expenditures at all levels of government for h

3、ighways, roads, and streets were almost $3.7 billion during 1949 and probably came close to the $4 billion level in the year to follow.（approached接近的）接近的）5.In 1992 a trial of white polite officers charged with beating a black motorist that ended in verdicts of not guiltydespite videotaped evidence o

4、f the beatingtriggered a violent disturbance in Lost Angeles and other cities.(riot 暴动暴动)6.I remained seated for a considerable time, at first only listening, then reflecting on the mystery of that sweet trill of laughter.(pondering思考，沉思思考，沉思)7.Supported by the healthiest economy in an economically

5、reeling Western world, in 1979 the Federal Republic of Germany(West Germany) moved away from its outcast status in the postWorld War period toward a position of greater interactional leadership.(Buttressed支持支持)8.The estimated 2 percent growth in gross domestic product(GDP) in 1992 was not enough to

6、stop the rise in unemployment, which reached more than 310000(10.6 percent of the labor force) in the fall.(did not suffice不足够不足够)9.The peasants caught the influence of his enthusiasm and worked so hard and steadily that they were soon as well set up and provided for as if they had been old inhabitants.(contagion传染传染)10.An especially impressive word mark was set by the U.S. mens 4400-meter relay team, which broke the