新世纪大学英语4课后答案

Text A compelled 迫使destruction 破坏eternal 永恒的output 产量retreat 撤退threaten 威胁transfer 转移Text B bare 赤裸consumed 耗尽have emerged 出现hollow 空心mass 大量miracle 奇迹pile 一堆scrape擦spark 火星thereby 由此tipped 顶端trigger 触发
1. If you had had a spark of consideration for your family ,you wouldn't have taken so many stupid risks. 如果你有为你的家人多一点考虑，你就不会有那么多愚蠢的风险。

2. Due to the lack of labor force, even women in this village were compelled to work in the coal mines. 由于缺乏劳动力这个村的妇女甚至被迫在煤矿工作。

3. We went through lovely countryside with great mountains, some of them beautiful and green and wooded, while others bare and wild. 我们穿过了美丽的农村巨大的群山，其中一些美丽的绿色和繁茂的，而其他人赤裸的和野生。

4. The cleaner took off his coat and began to scrape the ashes from the furnace with his bare hands. 清洁脱掉外套，开始擦去炉上的灰烬随着他的赤裸的双手。

5. People in that area are already threatened with environmental destruction since 60% of the forest there has been destroyed. 人们已经感受到环境破坏方面的威胁，因为有60％的森林已被破坏
6. The auto company has seen a huge increase in the output of private can this year due to the improved working efficiency. 汽车公司已经看到了今年由于提高了工作效率，私人产量大幅增加。

7. Under the severe attack from enemy aircraft, the troops were forced to retreat from front. 在敌机的严厉打击下，前面的部队被迫撤退。

8. When I came up to a giraffe lying on the grasses, I found that it had been killed with a spear tipped with poison. 当我来到一个长颈鹿躺在草，我发现它已经被带毒尖矛杀死。

9. He stayed eight days in an open boat with no food, and he was still alive; his survival was a(n) miracle. 他在无遮档的小船上呆了八天,又无食物,还活下来了,这真是个奇迹。

10. Survival of the Fittest is an eternal truth of nature. 适者生存是一个自然界的永恒的真理。

11. His hear sank when he saw the fresh pile of mails, memos and telephone messages on his desk. 他听到沉没时，他看到邮件的新的一堆，在他的书桌上的备忘录和电话留言。

12. The military government refused to transfer power to a democratically elected civilian government. 军事政府拒绝将权力移交给一个民选的文官政府.
13. In that area nearly six million people are affected by the drought and the civil war, and there is a real danger of mass starvation. 在那个地区近六百万人受到干旱和内战的影响，并有大规模饥荒的一个真正的危险。

14. Postal service personnel who are severely irresponsible purposely delay sending mail, thereby giving rise to great loss of public trust. 谁是严重不负责任的邮政服务人员故意延迟发送邮件，致使公共信任的巨大损失。

15. With the increase in the number of foreign funded enterprises, various kinds of financial disputes have emerged. 随着外资企业的增加，各类经济纠纷的出现。

16. The earthquake may trigger landslides that cause great damage and loss of life. 地震可能引发的山体滑坡造
成巨大的破坏和生命损失。

17. Deforesting and global warming threaten to ruin the current and future state of our environment. 毁林和全球变暖的威胁破坏我们的环境的当前和未来的态。

18. It was reported that almost 7 million liters consumed during the 16-day beer festival in Germany that year. 据报道，每年大约7000000 公升的啤酒节的16 天在德国消耗。

19. On a bitterly cold night, the only shelter he could find was the hollow trunk of a great tree. 在一个寒冷的夜晚，他能找到的唯一的栖身之处是空心的大树的树干。

Advent 到来isolation 隔离boom 繁荣formal 正式gradual 逐步nasty讨厌的phenomenon现象productivity 生产力rough 粗糙similarly 同样survey 调查universal 通用extreme 极端genetic 遗传modify 修改opponent 对手
20.studies show that if a working environment is pleasant ，productivity increase. 表明，如果工作环境舒适，生产
率的提高。

21. Private space travel is a relatively new phenomenon. It ?s difficult at the moment to assess its effects. 私人太空旅行是一个相对新的现象。

这是在困难的时刻，以评估其影响。

22.All of us need to build up relationships with others unless we choose to live in complete isolation from the outside world. 我们都需要建立与他人的关系，除非我们选择住在离外面的世界完全隔离。

23. Since sending her child to the kindergarten, she has been delighted to see a gradual change in boy ?s character; he seems less self-centered now.送孩子到幼儿园以来，她一直高兴地看到一个男孩的性格逐渐改变，他似乎
少了以自我为中心。

24.As an active environmentalist, Davis has earned a reputation as an outspoken opponent of any kind of nuclear waste dumping at sea. 作为一个活跃的环保，戴维斯赢得了声誉，作为一个在海上倾倒核废料的任何一种坦
率的对手。

25. Quills 羽毛were the chief writing tool from the 6th century until the advent of steel pens in the mid 19th century. 羽毛是主要书写工具，从公元 6 世纪，直到在19 世纪中叶问世的钢笔。

26. Do you think it will ever be possible to alter human genetic code in order to produce the perfect human being.
你觉得它永远不会有可能改变人类遗传密码，以产生完美的人类。

In the end her sheer competence and professionalism won universal respect within and out of the government. 最后她纯粹的能力和专业精神赢得了普遍的尊重的政府内部。

9. His political views are rather extreme; I hate to discuss anything with him. 他的政治观点比较极端，我不想与
他讨论任何事情。

10. The cheap perfume you see on special offer in petrol stations often smells nasty after a couple of hours. 廉价的香水，你看到在加油站优惠往往讨厌的气味后几个小时。

11.the consumer boom of the 1980s led to an explosion of shopping centre development in big cities around the country.1980 年代的消费热潮导致了爆炸的购物中心在全国大城市发展。

12. You shouldn’t use “Yours faithfully ”—it ?s too formal for this kind of personal letter. 你不应该使用“此致”，它太正式这种亲笔信。

13,.according to a survey among 1000 residents，garbage collection service in the city is far from satisfactory. 据调查，1000 名居民中，垃圾回收服务的城市还远远不能令人满意。

14.the cost of food and clothing has come down in recent years similarly .fuel prices have fallen quite considerably.食物和衣服的成本近年来下来类似。

燃油价格下降很明显。

15. The technicians are working hard to modify the design of the new car to make it more competitive in the overseas market. 技术人员正在努力修改新车的设计，使其更在海外市场上的竞争力。

16. In my childhood memories, we were living a rough but happy life, with no luxuries to speak of. 在我童年的
记忆，我们住一个粗略的，但幸福的生活，没有奢侈可言。

UNIT4 Text A abolished 废除classified 分类committed 保证division 区分fashions 时尚gambled 赌博hunted 猎杀mass 大量necessity 必需品senseless毫无意义的voluntary 自愿的Text B considerable 相当大的coordination 协调declarations 声明derived 源于evaluate 评价moderately 适度slightest 迹象27. Nearly 6 million in the mid-western area were affected by the flood, and there is a real danger of mass starvation. 在中西部地区近 6 百万人被洪水的影响，并存在一个真正的大规模饥荒的危险。

28. It ’s incredible what when he gambled he always won, whether he was playing a card game or betting on horse racing. 令人难以置信的是，当他赌博时，他总是赢无论是在玩一种纸牌游戏，或赛马投注。

29. The council is trying to get more people to do voluntary work and render social services in the less developed regions。

市镇会正在努力让更多的人在欠发达地区的做志愿工作，提供社会服务。

30. Elephants are dying out because they are being hunted for the tusks。

大象正在灭绝，因为他们正因象牙而被猎杀。

31. Wines can be classified as dry medium or sweet according to their sugar content 。

根据其含糖量可分为干型. 半干型.甜型葡萄酒。

32. Slavery was abolished in Canada in 1833 and the Canadian authorities then encouraged slaves from American to settle down on their land。

1833 年加拿大废除了奴隶制，加拿大当局则鼓励来自美国的奴隶在自己的土
地上定居下来。

33. Some of the developing countries seem to be stuck with a tough situation —the division between the rich and the poor has never been so clear and sharp。

一些发展中国家似乎陷入一个艰难的情况，富人与穷人之间的差
别从来没有如此清晰和鲜明
34. The mass media commented that the young man’s suicide was nothing but a senseless waste of his life. 大众媒体评论说，年轻人的自杀只不过是对生命无谓的浪费。

35. The younger generation should not just seek for the latest fashions they should have long-term commitment and try to live a worthy life. 年轻一代不应该只是寻求最新的时尚，他们应该有长期的奋斗目标并努力过一个
有价值的生活。

36. There’s absolutely no coordination between the different work teams —we don’t know what others are doing。

但不同的工作小组之间没有绝对的协调——我们不知道别人在做什么。

37. As witnesses to the accident we were asked to make written declarations of what we had seen. 作为事故
的目击者，我们被要求对我们所看的事情写出书面声明。

38. The police still don ’t know who committed the burglary( 入室盗窃)，but it is reported one of the suspects is a loafer by the name of Bill Jones. 警方仍然不知道谁评价盗窃（入室盗窃），但据报道，其中一名犯罪嫌疑
人是由比尔琼斯名字的浪子。

39. Now that my parents-in-law have decided to live with us, we are now faced with the necessity to purchase a larger apartment close to the campus. 现在，我的父母在法律上已经决定和我们住在一起，我们现在必须购
买更大的公寓靠近校园。

40. It seems as if every American boy between the ages of 8 and 15 likes to play video games, but such games are only moderately popular among girls of the same age group. 似乎每一个8 到15 岁美国男孩人都喜欢玩电子游
戏，但这样的游戏同一年龄组的女孩只能是中度流行。

41. He was a really considerate friend —always available to help at the slightest hint of trouble 。

他是一个非
常体贴的朋友——只要有一点点麻烦的迹象他都会提供帮助
42. A survey shows that a considerable number of people object to the government ’s immigration policy. 一项
调查显示，许多人反对政府的移民政策。

43.This is a new pain-killing drug which came into use only six months ago, so it’s too early to evaluate its effectiveness now. 这是一个新的止痛药物，只来了六个月前投入使用，所以它的相当大的效果太早了。

44.She derived great satisfaction from playing the violin in her adulthood, even though she used to get bored with
it when she was in her late teens. 她会非常的满意，在她成年后的小提琴，虽然她曾经厌烦她十几岁时。