大学英语复习范围

Now in the last month of my residency, sleeping was no longer a problem. There were still situations in which I couldn ’t be certain my decision had been the right one, but I had learned to accept this as a constant problem for a surgeon, one that could never be completely resolved —and I could live with it. So, once I had made a considered decision, I no longer dwelt on it. Reviewing it wasn ’t going to help and I knew that with my knowledge and experience, any decision I ’d made was bound to be a sound one. It was a nice feeling.absent → absence silent → silence distant → distance present → presence constant → constancy efficient → efficiency confident → confidence competent → competence important → importance emergent → emergence independent → independence patient → patiencefrequent → frequencepermanent → permanence evident → evidence只要你不断努力，你迟早会解决这个难题的。

If you keep trying, you will be able to resolve this difficult problem sooner or later.我们预料我们的计划会受到抵制。

（resistance ）We anticipate encountering our plan will meet with resistance.吉姆的朋友说，他们那个城市的噪音污染十分严重，但是他们只好忍着。

Jim ’s friends said that the noise pollution in their city was terrible, but they had to live with it. 汤姆起初认为，凭他的知识、技术和经验，一定能够找到一份称心如意的工作。

At first Tom thought that with his knowledge, skill and experience he was bound to find a satisfactory job.冷静耐心地处理这个微妙（delicate ）问题是明智的。

It would be wise to handle this delicate problem with calmness and patience.迪克认为，如果他拆不开那台机器，那么很可能厂里别的工人也拆不开。

Dick thought that if he wasn ’t able to take the machine apart, chances were that no other worker in the plant could, either.你是否认为公共汽车司机应对乘客的安全负完全的责任？Do you think bus drivers should take full responsibility for the passengers ’ safety?你不必再去多想那些判断上的失误了。

重要的是尽量避免再犯。

You needn ’t dwell on your mistakes in judgment any more. What ’s important is to try your best to avoid repeating them.draw to a close 结束 dwell on 老是想着；详述；强调 butterflies in the stomach 忐忑不安 in advance 预先，事前 sit on 拖延；搁置live with 学会适应；容忍in practice 在开业中；在实践中open up 切开，给……开刀at one time or another 在不同的时期（场合）School children used to know the story of how Abraham Lincoln walked five miles to return a penny he ’d overcharged a customers. It ’s the kind of story we think of as myth. But in the case of Lincoln, the story is true ... unlike the story of George Washington and the cherry tree. Washington ’s first biographer invented the tale of little George saying to his father, “ I cannot tell a lie. I did it with my ax.” What is important in both stories, however, is that honesty was seen as an important part of the American character.agreement → disagreement approve → disapprove count → miscount close → disclose fortune → misfortune honor → dishonor obey → disobey spelling → misspelling advantage → disadvantage behave → misbehave contented → discontented deed → misdeed guide → misguide judge → misjudge order → disorder translate → mistranslateappear → disappear comfort → discomfort continue → discontinue direct → misdirecthearten → dishearten lead → misleadprint → misprintunderstanding →misunderstanding巨额投资（investment ）使这一地区的经济得以迅速发展。

Vast amounts of investment have enabled the economy of the area to grow rapidly.他们为新建一所医院开展了一场筹款运动。

They launched a campaign to raise money for a new hospital.成功在于勤奋（diligence ），诺兰医生就是一个很好的例证。

Success lies in diligence, Dr. Nolen is a case in point.他们都具有很高的道德标准，决不会受诱惑接受如此贵重的礼品。

Men of high moral standards, they are never to be tempted into taking such expensive gifts. 有迹象表明，不少工厂正面临着十分困难的局面。

There are indications that numerous factories are faced with a very difficult situation.警方找到谁是罪犯的重要线索后，在几小时内就以武装抢劫罪拘捕了他。

The police arrested the criminal on a charge of armed robbery several hours after they found an important clue to his identity.调查显示，对某些人来说，退休往往会造成心理上的病痛。

Investigation has revealed that retirement tends to cause psychological troubles for some people. 医疗队并没有一味抱怨（do more than complain ）当地医院较差的工作条件。

比如，好几位医生就曾用自己的钱购置了简单的医疗器械。

The medical team did more than complain about the relatively poor working conditions at the local hospital. For instance, several doctors bought simple medical instruments with their own money.out of style 过时的，不再流行的 be hard on 对……过分严厉 a case in point 恰当的例子 （be ）different from 与……不同 in the case of 就……来说，至于 lie in 在于 at one ’s best 处于最佳状态 （be ）faced with 面对on the rise 在增长；在加剧all but 除了……都think of ... as 认为come to 达到（某种状态）on the other hand 另一方面，反过来说 go down 下降；减少Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellows the warm sunshine of praise.Why —when one word can bring such pleasure? A friend of mine who travels widely always tries to learn a little of the language of any place she visits. She’s not much of a linguist, but she does know how to say one word —“ beautiful “—in several languages. She can use it to a mother holding her baby, or to a lonely salesman fishing out pictures of his family. The ability has earned her friends all over the world.press → pressurebold（勇敢的）→ boldness willing → willingness expose → exposurecold → coldnessnervous →nervousness ill → illnesseffective → effectivenesscareless → carelessnessdark → darknessfrank→ franknessgreat → greatnessprepared → preparednessdepart → departurehopeless → hopelessnessfriendly → friendlinessplease → pleasurecold-blooded→cold-bloodedness作者想通过这篇文章向读者传达她对赞扬与批评的看法。