大学英语2 课后题

1. As she was about to walk into the elevator she noticed two men already aboard.

她正要走进电梯时，看到电梯里已经有两位男乘客。

2.Her hesitation about joining them in the elevator was all too obvious now. Her face was flushed.

要不要进去和他们同乘一部电梯？她迟疑不决的态度已经太过明显了。她涨得满脸通红。

3. The one who said it had a little trouble getting the words out. He was trying mightily to hold in a belly laugh.

说这话的人有点费力才把话说完，尽力忍住没有放声大笑。

4．How do you apologize to two perfectly respectable gentlemen for behaving as though they were going to rob you?

把两位绝对体面正派的绅士看作劫匪，如何请求他们的谅解？

5. The woman brushed herself off. She pulled

herself together and went downstairs for dinner with her husband.

她掸了掸灰，定了定神，便来到楼下与丈夫一起用餐。

1.bid goodbye to everything in the garden (向花园里的一草一木道别) as he wept tears.

2.She was clear-headed (头脑清醒的) and never made a spectacle of herself (从不出洋相).

3.He looked at the funny-looking man, biting his lip(咬着嘴唇强忍住不笑出声).

4.Gazing at his clipboard, he murmured, “It

doesn’t look like you’re going to make it (看来你恐怕不行了).”

5. Panic consumed the survivors(幸存者都无比

惊恐) after the tragedy of a disastrous plane crash.

1.The father just laughed and shook his head, showing no faith in his son or his dream.

他父亲只是笑了笑，摇了摇头，对儿子和儿子的梦想没有什么信心。

1.The kids at school also made fun of him, so much so that he stopped sharing his thoughts and desires and kept them hidden within his heart… 在学校里，同学们也拿他开玩笑，以至于他再也不愿和他们交流想法和愿望，而是把这些想法和愿望埋藏在心底……

2.It seemed that the world’s thumb was pressing the boy down throughout his adolescence.

在他少年时期，好像全世界都不支持他的想法。

3.They were surprised, to say the least, and wished him well, while never admitting they were wrong.

他们很惊讶，这样说毫不夸张，但他们还是祝他一切顺利，然而绝不承认自己是错的。

5. The harbormaster waved his arms and yelled

for the young man to stop, that there was a storm coming.

港务长挥舞着手臂，高喊着暴风雨即将来临，要年轻人停下来。

1.Instead of making fun of him (他们没有取笑他), they became touchingly protective.

2.When all things are finalized in February(等到二月份一切定下来之后), we will announce if his next work will be a movie or TV drama.

3. Every preparation was being made (所有准备工作正在进行中)to meet the typhoon and for the fishermen to dock at the port.

4. Prew had a bad day: he lost his cell phone on the way back, then he had a bad fall, and when he found his wallet missing,that was the last straw and he began to cry(他就再也忍不住哭了起来).

5. When he was/came of age(成年后), he took a job selling newspapers at a Brooklyn subway exit.

Unit 3

1.A nd we were not going to live in a dorm, no sir, we figured that we were smart, mature fellows and so we arranged to rent a house.

我们没打算住在宿舍，从来没想过。我们自以为自己既聪明又成熟，因此合计着租个房住。

2. It reduced the value of the bathroom for the rest of us, yet we got no compensation.

因此对我们其他人而言，洗手间的作用就大打折扣了，然而我们并未因此得到补偿。

4.The rest of us picked up after Charlie, but we got no compensation for doing so.

我们其他人只好在查理用完洗手间后彻底收拾一番，但干这些什么补偿也得不到。

4. The rest of us would be waiting around to use

the bathroom, pleading, urging, and begging.

我们其他人要用洗手间只能在外面干等，不停地呼喊、催促、哀求，但无济于事。

5Those who take, monopolize, and pollute, are imposing costs on the rest of us and on the economy in general

那些占有者、垄断者和污染者正将他们的成本强加到我们其他人身上，强加到整个经济上。