大学英语精读4---课后习题---答案(共76页)

1、 大学英语精读4  1) 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) reproduce 1) inquired2) informed3)

2、 awful4) settle for5) trash6) claimed7) Normally8) a piece of cake9) be done with10) enable11) am entitled12) quite a while 1) 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   off 1) It pa

3、ined Jenny to learn of Jim's refusal to help her with the translation.2) The extra work to be assigned to you will greatly cut into your spare time.3) We'd been at the job for hours, but we hardly made a dent in it.4) You have no business saying those nasty things about Dick.5) We might as w

4、ell listen to the radio program since there isn't anything interesting on television. 1) standee2) payee3) grantee4) addressee5) a person who is absent6) a person who is being trained7) a divorced person8) a person who is appointed 1) output2) breakdown3) setup4) Takeoff5) drawbacks6)

5、breakthrough7) cutback8) takeover 1) paper, store, shop, case, cream2) making, keeping, bathing, conditioning, walking3) market, way, stop, board/smith, ground4) pill, water, material, point, machine5) pour, look/put/come, come,6) out, back/up, through/down/out 1) a dozen years2) dozens of

6、 times3) two dozen passengers4) dozens of phone calls5) three dozen boxes6) a dozen bottles/a dozen bottles of wine 1) a great deal of pain "has been caused by evils which have never happened"2) the elderly lady Miss Morris quarrelled with was none other than her future mother-in-law3

7、) this essay is well-written except for a few grammatical mistakes4) I just caught the train in time5) You can't eat your cake and have it too 1) You ought to know better than to go swimming straight after a meal.2) Uncle Rob should have known better than to trust that treacherous son of hi

8、s.3) Sally is old enough to know better than to spend all her money on fancy goods.4) Miss Miller certainly knows better than to explore the desert all alone.5) His college sons should have known better than to try to get the best out of their employees by threatening them with bodily harm.6) You ou

9、ght to know better than to go out in this freezing weather in those thin clothes. You'll get frozen. 1) delivery2) a piece of cake3) inquire4) pulling up5) stacks6) deadline7) marvelous8) enable9) cut into10) settle for11) settled our accounts12) minimum13) known better than 1) adverti

10、sement/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 us an audience /receive us the

11、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 didn't seem to remember his own birthday.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, but most 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 he

12、admaster to find the number of students shrinking.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, but checks 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

13、 company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.  大学英语精读第三版第四册Book4 Unit2答案   上海外语教育出版社   董亚芬主编 1) bull2) horse3) dog4) dog5) tiger6) tiger7) lioness8) goose9) fowl10) cock11) duck 1) practical2) scarcity3) external4) raise5) rise6) waste7

14、) deficiency8) minimum9) draw10) insufficient11) reduce12) freeze 1) fundamental2) deposited3) in the form of4) in good condition/in condition5) currencies6) resources7) lowering8) conceived9) Rhythm10) reserve11) romantic12) productivity13) dependent14) internal 1) mature2) reserve3) depo

15、sit/deposit enough money4) currency5) ample6) fundamental7) given birth to8) somewhat9) an excess10) expended11) safeguard 12) conceive 1) drew on/draws on2) depend on3) slowing   down4) put on5) turn   down 1) The country is trying to be/become less dependent on f

16、oreign aid.2) It amused us to see the actor's 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 important because they can never be replenished.5) Parking spaces in this city are scarce on Saturdays.

17、 1) man-eating2) earth-shaking3) body-building4) labor-saving5) fact-finding6) record-breaking7) tone-setting8) paper-cutting 1) biochemistry: the science that deals with the chemical processes of living animals and plants; biological chemistry2) biocide: any substance poisonous to life3)

18、bioconversion: the conversion of biological waste, garbage, and plant material into energy, fertilizer, and other useful products4) biophysics: the branch of biology which applies the laws of physics to explain the phenomena of biology5) ecoactivity: any project or undertaking to combat pollution or

19、 improve the quality of the environment6) ecocatastrophe: a large-scale or world-wide disaster resulting from uncontrolled use of pollutants7) ecocide: the destruction of the earth's environment or ecology through the uncontrolled use of pollutants8) ecospecies: a group of organisms only somewha

20、t fertile with organisms of related groups, usually considered equivalent to a species 1) 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 whole business/all t

21、his business 1) in the case of Tom: he was ill.2) A case in point is Dujiangyan, which was built about 2000 years ago.3) in the case of my two college sons, they try to live on their parents as long as possible.4) A case in point is the successful launching of space shuttles.5) A case in point

22、is the chimp, who can learn to paint like a small 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 ro

23、und2) romantic3) fundamental4) dependent5) resources6) abundant7) deposited8) scarce9) slowing down10) pull through11) draw on12) in good condition13) give birth to 1) with2) on3) future4) as5) to6) cycles7) rhythms8) from9) body10) other11) studying12) over13) that14) effects15) direction16) t

24、ake17) 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 mature young man who is no longer dependent on his parents 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 fresh fruit 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 wisdo

25、m of the workers, the engineers invented a new production method 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 he was 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

26、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 government had to draw on its grain reserves and take other emergency measures so as to pull through the food crisis.   大学英语精读第三版第四册Book4 Unit4答案   上海外语教育出版社   董亚芬主编1) herd2) treading3) in the rear4) joking5) co

27、mmunication6) make it7) wave8) was fumbling/fumbled9) make sense of10) is blessed11) abort12) enormously 1) communication2) abort3) on business4) collided with5) cancel6) precisely7) make sense of8) curse9) bluffing10) mission 1) poked through2) lay around3) settle for4) fumbled with5) han

28、g up6) sank in7) was packing up8) blow up9) got in 1) The news of the President's assassination had only just begun to sink in.2) Only a few people have made it to the top of the mountain in winter - and one died on the way down.3) Like a deflated balloon, all my confidence deserted me when

29、 I walked into the exam room.4) Mr. Heywood is leaving his wholesale business in Mr. Brown's 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)1)unicameral, uniform, unicast, univariate, unidirectional2)monocyte, monolingual, mo

30、norail, monotone, monotony, monogamy, monologue,3)bicenteary, bicycle, bidirectional, biennial, bilingual, bisexual4)dichotomy5)triangle, tricycle, triplets, triathlow,6)quadrangle, quadrant, quadruple7)pentagon, pentane8)decagon, decathlon,9)semiarid, semiconductor, semifinal10) multifaceted, multi

31、cast, multicolor, multifunction, multimeia11)polyhedron, polynomial, polymorphic, polygamy 1) 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) both8) would both work 1) Her one

32、 clear thought was that, whatever he said, she would not be convinced by him.2) They ran, picking up whatever weapons came to hand.3) Whatever happens, the only certainty is that our determination to unify our motherland will never change.4) There's something fishy about him which inclines me to

33、 distrust whatever he says.5) Whatever price you ask, he is willing to pay.6) Lawyers must be prepared to undergo scrutiny and be held accountable for whatever they do. 1) no more than a basic education2) no more than two days of labor to build3) no more than Phil's personal journal4) not m

34、ore than thirteen or fourteen5) not more than half an hour's drive away6) no more than he deserves 1) waved2) on business3) cancelled4) blow up5) Cursing6) in his own hands7) bluffing8) hanging up9) make sense of10) mission11) enormously12) blessed 1) talking2) known3) on4) member5) wa

35、y6) drawn7) that8) watch9) early10) at11) How12) What13) to14) what15) however16) until17) own18) never19) never20) as Dictation(听写)At 9:03 I arrive home to find my wife, Katina, staring in shock at the television. Another plane has just gone into the south tower. The second crash leaves no dou

36、bt that we have been attacked, so many thoughts begin to flow through my mind. This is no accident. As every American must be doing at this moment, I wonder: Who would do this This is not as simple an act as parking a truck loaded with 7000 pounds of fertilizing chemicals in front of a federal build

37、ing in Oklahoma City. No, this could only have been the result of the carefully plotted efforts of a group, and it would have to have been supported by a government or some organization with very big money. And people would have to have been willing to effect their own deaths. But where are they fro

38、m Just one place that I know of. Only the terrorists of the Middle East would do this. They had tried before, in February 1993, and now they have come back to try 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

39、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, for instance, what happened to me not long ago. One day I drove t

40、o a nearby city on business. At a junction I pulled the car to a halt as the red light was on; however, a black Buick suddenly collided into my car from behind. I was slightly injured. Wild with anger I cursed and got out only to find that the woman driver of the other car appeared to have been knoc

41、ked unconscious and her young child, who was sitting in the rear of the car, was hurt, too. I had to fumble in my pockets for my mobile phone and call the police. In a few minutes a police car came and rushed the lady and her child to hospital. I was, however, asked to stay where I was. In fact, I d

42、idn't leave the scene until two hours later although I was not to blame at all. By the time I got home all my energy seemed to have deserted me. As to the business trip, I had to cancel it. As a result, my work suffered enormously. Up to now, I still can't make sense of the accident.  &

43、#160;大学英语精读第三版第四册Book4 Unit5答案   上海外语教育出版社   董亚芬主编 1) in    eyes2) brutal3) promote4) Contrary to5) Corruption6) betrayed7) brings   to a close8) risked9) in the long run10) distorted11) utters12) At times 1) tolerate2) went to great lengths3) w

44、as rendered4) in the eyes of5) concealed6) refrain from7) concerning8) injure9) slip into10) professional11) invaded12) arises13) took his leave14) day after day15) minimize 1) differs from2) contributing to3) shelter from4) go on5) has slipped into6) hoping for7) refrain from8) pressing for

45、60;1) Mr. Park is a strong advocate of free market policies.2) The new way to treat arthritis provides an alternative to painkillers.3) Please refrain from using such coarse language when talking to innocent young girls.4) The shock of her aunt's death rendered her completely unable to go on wor

46、king.5) As she matured politically, she became increasingly sympathetic to the cause of communism. 1) imaginary2) contradiction3) satisfactory4) planet5) arbitrary6) preparation7) legendary8) compulsion9) secondary10) honor 1) pitch-black2) blood-thirsty3) airtight4) headstrong5) bone-dry6

47、) sky-blue7) tax-deductible8) newsworthy9) drug-resistant10) class-conscious 1) also2) too3) also4) too5) as well/too6) too7) also8) as well/ too 1) contrary to mine2) contrary to the regulations3) contrary to what we had expected4) Contrary to what I thought5) Contrary to all advice 

48、1) At early dawn the retired professor was seen strolling near where the monument stood.2) Peter has always been in good health except that he has a slight headache sometimes.3) I am thinking of how we can improve our study habits.4) We are still uncertain as to whether Henry is the right person for

49、 the job.5) I have an arrangement with my bank by which they let me use their money and repay them next month. 1) dilemma2) concealing3) benefit4) contrary to5) grave6) betrayed7) concerning8) in the dark9) colleagues10) In the long run11) consequence12) deceiving 1) see/regard2) of3) atti

50、tude4) difference5) cure6) hand7) Against8) no9) expect10) fact11) rather12) do13) that14) patients15) on16) even17) profession18) extent/degree19) who20) given21) doctor/physician22) not23) finds 翻译1) 我确信这项所谓 (so-called) 明智的决定，与期望相反，会带来极其严重的后果。I am convinced that, contrary to expectations, the

51、 so-called informed decision will bring very grave consequences.2) 诚然，他曾欺骗你，但他已经承认自己做错了，并道了歉。所以你不应该老是以怀疑的态度对待他。It's true he once deceived you, but he has admitted he has done wrong and apologized. So you shouldn't always treat him with suspicion.3) 他在这个问题公开进行辩论之前就已表明了自己的立场。He had taken a sta

52、nd on the issue before it was openly debated.4) 在调查过程中，他们发现了种种形式的政治腐败，并揭露了许多贪官污吏 (corrupt officials)。In the course of their investigation, they discovered various forms of political corruption and exposed a number of corrupt officials.5) 玛丽的两难处境是：把真相告诉老板从而失信于她的同事，还是让老板蒙在鼓里从而辜负他的信任。Mary's dilemma

53、 was whether to betray her colleagues by telling her boss the truth or to betray his trust by keeping him in the dark about it.6) 首先，是什么使你认为这项规划会促进改革其次，你怎么知道这些改革会让全县得到好处Now, in the first place, what has made you think (led you to think) this program will promote reforms, and in the second, how do yo

54、u know these reforms will benefit the whole county大学英语精读第三版第四册Book4 Unit6答案   上海外语教育出版社   董亚芬主编 1) prelude2) schedule3) be in the way/get in the way4) individuals5) sequence6) preserve7) relevant8) integrate9) glide10) inquiry11) conscious12) continual13) Reading between the

55、 lines14) sets of15) original 1) resumed2) transferred3) manufactured4) loosened5) invariably6) set down7) restrain8) literally9) glided10) magnificent11) do good to12) consists . in 1) have dipped into2) read through3) picked   up4) left off5) has   thought through6) r

56、eaching for7) tied up8) was    marked up9) consisted in/consists in10) reduced   to 1You mustn't let your social life get in the way of your studies.)2) A good director is indispensable for a successful film.3) Price rise restrains consumer spending.4) His color is

57、not relevant to whether he can become a good lawyer.5) Reduce that passage to half the number of words. 1) bourgeois: (French) a capitalist2) café: (French) a coffee house3) kindergarten: (German) a school or class for children from about 4 to 6 years old4) shah: (Persian) (the title of) the ruler of Iran5) solo: (Italian) a piece of music for one voice or instrument6) tea: (Chinese) the specially treated and dried leaves used for making a hot drink7) tsar: (Russian) (the title of) the emperor of Russia8) typhoon: (Chinese) a severe tropical