大学英语综合教程3课后翻译答案

第一单元

1. (1) gets by/ temptation /get through/improvements/ aside from/ suspect/supplement/ profit/ stacking/

(2) replaced/consider/quit/world/tough/fuels/provide/luxuries/ balance/ideal 2. (1) 1. We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it’s fairly minor.

2. My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took over my upbringing at that point.

3. The toys have to meet strict/tough safety requirements before they can be sold to children.

4. Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as carriers of news and opinion.

5. When it comes to this magazine, it is /carries a digest of articles form many newspapers and magazines around the world.

(2) A decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive job and opened a household appliances store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily to improve the quality of their lives.

But to run a small business is by no means an easy job. Without a steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Sometimes, she did not even have the money to pay for the various kinds of insurance she needed.

Fortunately, through her hard work, she has got through the toughest time. She is determined to continue to pursue her vision of a better life.

第二单元

1. (1) forged/stand up/compelled/convictions/mission/abolish/intent on/risk/In the eyes of/threats

(2)

assistance/involved/estimated/coincidence/emerged/referred/numerous/stationed

/concern/ capture

2. (1) 1. Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global financial crisis, we are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.

2. Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our cherished village and move to the new settlement.

3. According to a recent online survey, a lot of consumers say they may be motivated to consider buying products shown in TV commercials.

4. Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste alongside the river, the old man reported to the police at once.

5. Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to like genetically modified crops someday since they can increase yields and help combat hunger and disease in the developing world.

(2) Shortly after he achieved freedom Henson became intent on assisting fugitive slaves. He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times to help others to travel the Underground Railroad to freedom. On one occasion some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. Later, he built a small settlement in Dresden, Canada for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and

a school. He held to the conviction that slavery would be abolished, and the day was bound to come when racial discrimination no longer existed.

第三单元

Cloze:1. (1) Statistics; (2) rural; (3) era; (4) stood for; (5) on the latch; (6)