大学英语读写译4 unit 2

I.Words&(TextA)1.soar(L.5)riserapidlytoaverylevel骤升，猛增，腾飞High-risingbuildingssoarfromtheland.如今一座座高楼在这里拔地而起。Peoplesoarfreelyinthisdigitalworld.人在数字世界里自翱翔。2.boom(L.5)1.periodofhigheconomiccharacterizedrisingwages,profits,fullemployment,andhighlevelsoftrade,andothereconomicactivity;繁荣（时期速长（期气reportischaracterizedbyitsanalysisofthemarketboomin这篇报道的特点在于它对中国房地产市场繁荣的独特分析。Myfatherisamemberthebabyboomgenerationin1950s.我爸爸是五十年代生育高峰期出生的。2.sperorcausetoprospervigorouslyandrapidly兴WiththefinaloftheGreatDepression,economyingraduallyboomed,especiallytherealestatebusiness.随着经济大萧条的最终恢复，美国经济逐渐兴盛起来，尤其是房地产业。3.oninmostusually大情况下，通，平均Arecentstudyshowsthatchildrengetcellphonesataverage.一项最近的研究显示儿童平均拥有手机的年龄为八岁。BarbecuingislovedAmericansinparticular–3outofAmericanownagrillandtheyuseitaveragetimesper美国人格外喜爱烧烤，四分之三的美国家庭拥有烧烤架，并且平均每个月使用五次。4.indistinguishable(L.43)exactlyofbeingperceivedasdifferent不辨别的，不区分的JohnisknownasasuperaBigMacboughtinisindistinguishablefromthesamesandwichinbakery.John是一位超级烘培师，在麦当劳买的巨无霸在他店里买的汉堡包没什么区别。Batscouldasoundthatwasindistinguishabletothehuman.蝙蝠可以发出一种为人耳所不易察觉的声音。distinguishAfromBdistinguishbetweenAB5.foror(L.55)theresultsaregoodorbad不好歹Forgoodill,usershaveinfluencedthedevelopmentofInternet.不管怎么样，使用者已经极大地影响了互联网的发展。biotechnologywillalsobecomeagamethatalmostanyonecan

funorprofit;recklesslyorresponsibly;forgoodorill.但生物技术也由此可能成人人皆可参于的游戏，而这些人有的为乐趣或为利润，有人用心良苦也有人居心叵测。6.prominencen.(L.67)theorqualitybeingprominent突，显著，重要Thisyoungfashiondesignerisrisingtoprominence.声望越来越高。

这位年轻的时装设计师Chinesecivilizationhasalwaysgivenprominencetoself-improvement,reformandinnovation.中国文明历来强调自强不息，革故鼎新。toprominencesth重……

toriseprominence崭头角7.stuckwith(L.81)ordealwithsth.unwantedunwillingly被…缠住无法摆脱Shallwebestuckwiththerainydaysuntiltheendoftheholiday?我们得一直等到假度完了才能摆脱这下雨天吗？Iamstuckwiththeworkwhichisfarabilitytheend.那个我根本完成不了的工作最终还是推给我了。8.rough(L.96)(offoodandlivingconditions)notdelicatesimple（食物）粗制的活环境，件等）简陋的Howcouldyouhavethehearttoletalittlegirltodosucharoughjob?你怎么能忍心让一个六岁的小女孩干这么重的活儿?seabeenroughtheskiesgrayalmostallthe.几乎一路上都是海涛汹涌，天空灰暗。beroughsb.对某人粗暴苛;欺;intherough未工的),未完成的粗略,大致上roughand不甘苦难;无论高低起伏9.’ifdisappointmentwerebuiltintoacquisitionfromthevery(L82-83)→Itseemsaspeopleweredoomedtothemomenttheytheproduct.这种失望感仿佛从开始购买这件产品时就已经存在了。本的基本结构为as+虚语气，were表示与现在事实相Bebuiltinto表示beingapartofasystem.10.Someother

与密可几是种遍象没发什作

bestronglywithbeclosetoauniversalphenomenonmake…主关…gainmainstreamA是B的罪祸一令烦的望幸感从深层上

AbechieflyresponsibleforBansenseofsenseofwell-beingonalevelII.UsefulWords&Expressions(TextB)1.opponent(L.3)acontestantthatyouarematched2.someonewhooffersopposition对，反对者Hehadastrongwillbeathisopponent.他击败对手的强烈欲望。finaldefeatofcompetitionhelpedhimunderstandoneshouldneverunderestimatehisorheropponent.在这次竞争最终失败之后，他明白:一人不要过低估计他的对手。2.broadenonesmentalhorizon(L.19)enlargeonesview开某人视野travellingiswidelyacknowledgedbetheeasiestwaytobroadenmentalhorizons.大家都公认，经常旅游是开阔我们视野的最简单的方法。Goodcouldcleanseourheartsandbroadenourhorizons.好书可以精华我们的心灵，开阔我们的眼界。3.interference(L.23)theactobstructingorimpeding干涉，干预，妨碍Anykindsofinterferencewithmynotespeciallyfromwhoneverbelieveinme.我不喜欢对于我工作的任何形式的干预，尤其是那些不信任我的人。interferein干，干预

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妨碍，乱动4.eternity(L.46)timewithout永，无穷尽Silenceisdeepeternity;speechisshallowastime.Carlyle)沉默常常如永恒;言语浅薄如时间(莱尔Ateacheraffectseternity;cannevertellwherehis(HenryAdams)一个教师对人的影响是永恒的(当)5.elude.(L.50)escape,eitherphysicallyormentally躲避，逃避

Shetriedrememberher’face,it她想记起父亲的脸，可怎么也想不起来。6.exclusively(L.64)withoutanyothersbeing仅仅，专门，唯一地havebeenexclusiv