大学英语 读写答案

Example
失主对拾金不昧的人说：“在这样一个金钱 至上的时代，像你这样的人很难得。”
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[句型] Sb. broke the mold when they
made sb.
The owner of the lost money said to the person who picked it but did not pocket it, “In such a time of exclusive concern with money, they broke the mold when they made you.”
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[短语] on credit:
Example 2
这个商店允许老主顾既可以付现款，也可赊购。
This shop allows steady customers either to pay cash or to buy on credit.
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[短语] wipe away: (Para. 3 line9)
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[搭配] a fact of life:
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金钱至上是这个社会的生活现实。
Exclusive concern with money is a fact of life in this society.
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a fact of life (Para. 2 line1) an unpleasant situation that exists and must be accepted
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Word Using Phrases and Expressions
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[短语] pen up: (Para. 1 line2)
[注释] shut an animal or a person in a small area 圈起来; 使（某人/物）出不去
Example 1
流感使他只好在家里呆了两星期， 这也给了他 足够的时间构思新小说。
由于天气太热，我们不得不在途中停下来， 让发动机冷却一下。
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[短语] cool off: (Para. 1 line5)
Weather being too hot, we had to stop on the way and waited for the engine to cool off.
As the disaster had turned out, the Chinese nation is good for the title of a great nation.
1 4 [搭配 ] with the assumption that …: (Para. 2 line4)
[注释] with the belief / suspicion that … 认
The reason for him to feel penned up here is that he is unwilling to go along with those in their evil deeds.
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[搭配] like nothing better than doing
sth.: (Para. 1 line2)
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[短语] for a spell:
Example 2
他休息了一会儿，感到精神完全恢复了。
He felt thoroughly refreshed after resting for a spell.
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[单词] shoot: (Para.1 line8)
[注释] move quickly in a particular
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[短语] enquire into:
Example 2
很遗憾，你咨询的事情不属我管。
Sad to say, what you are enquiring into is outside my range of responsibility.
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enquire into (Para. 2 line3) to try to find out the truth about something
direction 穿越；穿过
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放学回家的路要穿过一个榆树林，在那里我 夏天最喜欢抓知了。
The road from the school to my home shot through an elm wood where I would like nothing better than catching cicadas in summer.
Translation
现在大规模的失业似乎是生活中的现实。
Key
Mass unemployment seems to be a fact of life nowadays.
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[短语] enquire into: (Para. 2 line3)
[注释] try to find out the truth about sth. 咨
[注释] like doing sth. most 最喜欢做某事
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like nothing other than doing sth. 就喜欢做某事 like nothing but sth. 就喜欢某事
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每当遇到不顺心的事儿，他最喜欢借酒浇愁。
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[搭配] like nothing better than doing
[注释]remove dirt, liquid, etc. from sth. by using a cloth, one’s hand, etc. 擦去
Example 1
那位妇女擦掉就要流下面颊的泪水。 The woman wiped away the tears that were about to run down her cheeks.
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[句型] Sb. broke the mold when they
made sb. (Para. 4 line4)
[注释] an expression that people use when they want to say that sb. or sth. is very special and that there is not another person or thing like them 像· · · · · · 这样的人／物是很少的。
某事上值得信任
Example 1
缺乏诚信的人根本不值得深交。 Those of bad faith are far from good for deep friendship.
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[短语] be good for sth.:
Example 2
正如这次灾难所证实的那样，中华民族配得上 伟大民族的称谓。
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起初他们彼此爱慕，但不久相互却又冷淡下来。
At first, they took to each other, but before long they cooled off towards one another.
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[短语] for a spell: (Para.1 line5 )
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[短语] wipe away:
Example 2
教师要有强烈的责任感，因为黑板上的粉笔字 迹容易抹掉，但留在学生心灵上的痕迹就不那 么容易抹去了。
Teachers should have a strong sense of responsibility, for it is easier to wipe away the chalk marks on the blackboard than to do away with their marks on students’ minds.
[注释] an unpleasant situation that exists
and must be accepted 生活现实
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生活的严酷现实，是学会接受不能接受的东西。
It is a cold fact of life to learn to live with what is unacceptable to you.
[注释]buying sth. and paying for it later 赊账
Example 1
一般说来，美国人在生活中习惯赊帐享受。 It is generally true of the American life that people tend to enjoy themselves on credit.
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[单词] shoot:
Example 2
青藏铁路翻越了唐古拉山，那里荒无人烟。
Qinghai-Tibet Railway shoots over Tanggula Mountains where there is no sign of human habitation.
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[搭配] a fact of life: (Para. 2 line1)
Translation
他们调查了消费者的投诉。
Key
They enquired into the complaints by consumers.
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[短语] be good for sth.: (Para. 2 line3) [注释] be trustworthy with regard to sth. 在
为…… ；疑心……
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他习惯于听从命运的摆布，认为命运天注定。 He tends to yield to fate with the assumption that one’s destiny is predetermined.
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[搭配] with the assumption that ...:
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她开始对他冷淡起来，疑心他脚踩两只船。
She came to cool off towards him with the assumption that he was running after two hares.
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[短语] on credit: (Para. 3 line8)
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[短语] cool off: (Para. 1 line5)
[注释] become cooler after being very hot
凉快凉快
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cool down: 冷静下来 cool one’s heels: 空等
cool off towards sb.: 对某人冷淡下来
Example 1
The flu kept him penned up at home for two weeks, which in turn gave him enough time to conceive a new novel.
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[短语] pen up:
Example 2
他在这里感到憋屈的原因是他不愿意同流合污。
sth.:
Whenever running into anything against his will, he likes nothing better than drowning his sorrow in drink.
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这个贪官最喜欢权钱交易。
The corrupt official likes nothing better than trading his power for money.
[注释] for a short while 一会儿；一段时间
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孩童时期他在乡下呆了一段时间，这给他留 下了深刻的印象。 In his boyhood, he stayed in the country for a spell, which left its mark on him.
询；调查
Example 1
国家食品安全局正在调查问题奶粉造成的后果。 The National Food Safety Bureau was enquiring into the consequences caused by the problematic milk powder.
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