现代大学英语5课后paraphrase大全

Unit 91.your imagination comes to life, and this,The landscape makes your imagination vivid and lifelike, and you believe thatthe creation of the whole universe was begun right here.2.but warfare for the kiowasThe Kiowas often fought just because they were good warriors, because theyfought out of habit, character, nature, not because they needed extra lands ormaterial gains for the sake of surviving and thriving. And they could notunderstand why the U.S. Cavalry never gave up pushing forward even whenthey had won a battle.3.my grandmother was spared the humiliationLuckily, my grandmother did not suffer the humiliation of being put into aclosure for holding animals, for she was born eight or ten years after the event. 4.it was a long journey toward dawnThey moved toward the east, where the sun rises, and also toward the beginningof a new culture, which led to the greatest moment of their history.5.they acquired horse, and their ancient nomadicNow they got horses. Riding on horseback, instead of walking on foot, gave themthis new freedom of movement, thus completely liberating their ancient nomadicspirit.6.from one point of view, their migrationIn a sense, their migration confirmed the ancient myth that they entered theworld from a hollow log, for they did emerge from the sunless world of themountains.7.the kiowas reckoned their stature Their stature was measured by the distancethey could see. Y et, because of the dense forests, they could not see very far, andthey could hardly stand straight.8.clusters of trees and animals The earth unfolds and the limit of the land is far inthe distance, where there are clusters of trees and animals eating grass. Thislandscape makes one see far and broadens one’s horizon.9.not yet would they veer southward to They would not yet change the directionsouthward to the land lying below which was like a large kettle. First, they mustgive their bodies some time to get used to the plains. Secondly, they did not wantto lose sight of the mountains so soon.10.I was never sure that I had the right to heard I was not sure that I had any rightto overhear her praying, which did not follow any customary way of praying,add which I guess she did not want anyone else to hear.11.transported so in the dancing light In this way she was entranced in the dancinglight among the shadows of her room, and she seeded to be timeless(what sherepresented would last for ever).12.the women might indulge themselves On these special occasions, women mightmake loud and elaborate jokes and talk among themselves. Their gossiprevealed their position as servants of men and also a reward for their servitude.Unit 81.I was conscious of his superiority I knew that Oppenheimer was a man of greattalent but his way of showing his talent at my seminars caused uneasiness and resentment among people, especially among his fellow students.2.This did not seem to be the sort of anecdote Since those attending the conferencewere people devoted to poetry , such an anecdote, though interesting, might not be appreciated by the audience.3.Pitted against these excellent There were two reasons for my going to the conferenceset against the reasons for my not going and they became decisive in my final decision.4.He is for me, one of those people whose According to my view, Spender belongs tothe group whose writings about their lives, experiences, that is whose autobiographies, are more interesting than their literary works.5.Auden’s Dirac like lucidity Like Dirac, Auden was outstanding in clarity. He wasalso outstanding in the powerful use of the language and the sense of fun about serious issues. All these greatly fascinated me.6.Spenser’s journal entry on his visit Spender’s record of his visit is interesting notonly because of the things he mentions but also because of the things he does not say.7.Oppenheim appears in Spenser’s journal In his book, Spender fails to give aconnected, complete picture of Oppenheimer and does not mention that Oppenheimer’s background and situation has quite a lot to do with spender.8.The real thing was much better The real person looked much better than thepictures.9.One probably should not read too much Maybe one should not attach too muchimportance to appearance.10.he had outlived them all, He gad lived longer than any of his more famous friendsbut traces or influences of these friends, especially those of Auden, could still be found on him.Unit 71.it took me a long time and much painful It took me a long time to get rid of illusionsand realize the simple and apparent truth that I am nobody but myself. It was a painful process. I started with high expectations only to be deeply disappointed and thoroughly disillusioned.2.and yet I am not freak of nature, I am perfectly normal physically, and I am anatural product of history, my growth reflects history. When things seemed likely to happen to me, other things had been equal (or unequal) 85 years ago.3.about 85 years ago About 85 years ago, they were told tat they were freed fromslavery and became united with the white people in all the essential things having to do with the common interests of our country, but in social life the blacks and whites still remain separated.4.in those pre-invisible days, In those days before I realized I was an invisible man, Iimagined that I would become a successful man like Booker T. Washington.5.I wanted at one and the same time to run from the room On the one hand, I felt soembarrassed that I wanted to run away from the ballroom, on the other hand, I took pity on the gerl and so wanted to protect the naked girl from the eyes of the other men. I wanted to love her tenderly because she was an attractive girl, but at the same time I wanted to destroy her because after all she was the immediate cause of our embarrassment.6.should I try to win the voice out there?If I should try myy best and win the fight,then I would be winning against the bet of that white man, who shouted “I got my money on the big boy. ” in that case I would not behave with humility, and yet my speech talked about humility as the essence of success. So maybe I should let that big boy win without putting up resistance, for this was time for me to show humility.7.cast down your bucket where you are Make full use of what you have and do thebest you can. T ake this attitude in making friends in every honorable way, making friends with people of different races among whom we live.8.you were not being smart Y ou were not trying to seem clever in a disrespectful way,were you, boy? We intend to do the right thing by setting you up as orle model, but you must never forget who you are.Lesson 41.Pianos and models, Paris, V ienna and Berlin, masters and mistresses, are not needed by awriter.If you want to be musician or painter, you must own a piano or hire models, and you have to visit or even live in culture centers like Paris, V ienna and Berlin. And also you have to be taught by masters and mistresses. However, if you want to be a writer, you don’t need all this.2.She would have plucked the heart out of my writing.Those conventional attitudes would have taken away the most important part of my writing, the essence of my writing.3.Thus, whenever I felt the shadow of her wing or the radiance of her halo upon my page, I tookup the inkpot and flung it at her.Thus, whenever I felt the influence of the V ictorian attitudes on my writing, I fought back with all my power.4.For though men sensibly allow themselves great freedom in theses respects, I doubt that theyrealize or can control the extreme severity with which they condemn such freedom in women.It was a sensible thing for men to given themselves great freedom to talk about the body and their passions. But if women want to have the same freedom, men condemn such freedom in women. And I do not believe that they realize how severely they condemn such freedom in women, nor do I believe that they can control their extremely sever condemnation of such freedom in women.5.Indeed it will be a long time still, I think, before a woman can sit down to write a bookwithout finding a phantom to be slain, a rock to be dasher against.It will take a long time for women to rid themselves of false values and attitudes and to overcome the obstacle to telling the truth about their body and passions.6.Even when the path is nominally open—when there is nothing to prevent a woman from beinga doctor, a lawyer, a civil servant—there are many phantoms and obstacles, as I believelooming in her way.Even when the path is open to women in name only, when outwardly there is nothing to prevent a woman from being a doctor, a lawyer, a civil servant, inwardly there are still false ideas and obstacles impeding a woman’s progress.7.Y ou have won rooms of your own in the house hitherto exclusively owned by men.(Through fighting against the Angel in the House, through great labor and effort,) you have gained a position or certain freedom in a society that has been up to now dominate by men.Lesson 31.Y et globalization… “is a reality, not a choice”.Y et globalization is not something that you can accept or reject, it is alreadya matter of life which you will encounter and have to respond to every day.2.Popular factions sprout to exploit nationalist anxieties.Political groups with broad support have come into being to take advantage of existing worries and uneasiness among the people about foreign “cultural assa ult”.3.…where xenophobia and economic ambition have often struggled for the upperhand……in China, the two trends of closed—door and open—door policies have long been struggling for dominance.4.Those people out there should continue to live in a museum while we will haveshowers that work.The Chinese people should continue to live a backward life while we live comfortably with all modern conveniences.5.Westernization… is a phenomenon shot with inconsistencies and populated byvery strange bedfellows.…western ization is a concept full of self—contradiction and held by people of very different backgrounds or views.6.Y ou don’t have to be cool to do it; you just have to have the eye.In trying to find out what will be the future trend, you do not need to be fashionable yourself. All you need is awareness, that is to say, you need to be on the alert, to be observant.7.He… was up in the cybersphere far above the level of time zones.He was moving around, playing a game through the Internet with people living in different time zones, thus their activity on the computer broke down time zone limit.8.In the first two weeks of business the Gucci Store took in a surprising ＄100,000.The Gucci store did not expect that in the first two weeks of its opening in Shanghai business could be so good.9.Early on I realized that I was going to need some type of compass to guide methrough the wilds of global culture.From the very beginning I know I need some theory as guideline to help mein my study of global cultures as globalization, to guide me through such a variety of cultural phenomena.10.The penitence may have been Jewish, but the aspiration was universal.The way of showing repentance might be peculiar to the Jews, but the strong desire of gaining forgiveness from God is common, shared by all.Lesson21. I pictured this prodigy part of me as many different images, trying each one on for size.I imagined myself as different types of prodigy, trying to find out which one suited me the best.2. I had new thoughts , willful thoughts, or rather thoughts filled with lots of won’ts.I had new thoughts, which were filled with a strong spirit of disobedience and rebellion.3. The girl had the sauciness of a Shirley Temple.The girl was Shirley Temple—like, slightly rude but in an amusing way.4. It felt like worms and toads and slimy things crawling out of my chest, but it also felt good, as if this awful side of me had surfaced, at last.When I said those words, I felt that some very nasty thoughts had got out of my chest, and so T felt scared. But at the same time I felt good, relieved, because those nasty things had been suppressed in my heart for some time and they had got out at last.5. And T could sense her anger rising to its breaking point. I wanted to see it spill over.I could feel that her anger had reached the point where her self—control would collapse, and I wanted to see what my mother would do when she lost complete control of herself.6. The lid to the piano was closed, shutting out the dust, my misery, and her dreams.When the lid to the piano was closed, it shut out the dust and also put an end to my misery.Lesson11.The job of arousing manhood within a people that have been taught for so many centuries thatthey are nobody is not easy.It is no easy job to educate a people who have been told over centuries that they were inferior and of no importance to see that they are humans, the same as any other people.2.Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against thelong night of physical slavery.If you break the mental shackles imposed on you by white supremacists, if you really respect yourself, thinking that you are a Man, equal to anyone else, you will be able to take part in the struggle against racial discrimination.3.The Negro will only be free when he reaches down to the inner depths of his own being andsigns with the pen and ink of assertive manhood his own emancipation proclamation.The liberation of mind can only be achieved by the Negro himself/herself. Only when he/she is fully convinced that he/she is a Man/Woman and is not inferior to anyone else, can he/she throw off the manacles of self-abnegation and become free.4.Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is powercorrecting everything that stands against love.Power in the best form of function is the carrying out of the demands of justice with love and justice in the best form of function is the overcoming of everything standing in the way of love with power.5.At that time economic status was considered the measure of the individual’s ability andtalents.At that time, the way to evaluate how capable and resourceful a person was to see how much money he had made (or how wealthy he was).6.…the absence of worldly goods indicated a want of industrious habits and moral fiber.A person was poor because he was lazy and not hard-working and lacked a sense of right andwrong.7.It is not the work of slaves driven to their tasks either by the task, by the taskmaster, or byanimal necessity.This kind of work cannot be done by slaves who work because the work has to be done, because they are forced to work by slave-drivers or because they need to work in order to be fed and clothed.8.…when the unjust measurement of human worth on the scale of dollars is eliminated.…when the unfair practice of judhing human calue by the amount of money a person has irs done away with.9.He who hates does not know God, but he who has love has the key that unlocks the door tothe meaning of ultimate reality.Those who harbor hate in their hearts cannot grasp the teachings of God. Only those who have love can enjoy the ultimate happiness in Heaven.10.Let us be dissatisfied until America will no longer have a high blood pressure of creeds and ananemia of deeds.Let us be dissatisfied until America no longer only talk about racial equality but is unwilling or reluctant to take action to end such evil practice as racial discrimination.。