高级英语课后习题答案

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vacuum tubessilicon chipsprogramcapabilities
informationcalculationscomputersautomakers
read-outmicrocomputer-controlled
1) Press the button, and you’ll get a_____ on the screen.
3) microfilm4) micrograph
5) microgroove6) microphotograph
7) microreader8) microsecond
9) microminiaturize10) microwave
V. Add either the prefix ‘mini-’ or ‘super-’ to the following words and put them into Chinese:
4) Certainly the miracle chip will affect American life in ways both benign and productive. The computer revolution is stimulating intellects, liberating limbs and propelling mankind to a higher order of existence.
Ⅷ.The following words and expressions are from the text. For each of them give another word or expression of similar mean-ing also found in this text:
1) Ford Co. now offers buyers of its Continental Mark Vs an option called "miles to empty".
2) Drivers of General Motors’1978 Cadillac Seville are also able to punch a button and find out the miles yet to go to a preset destination and the estimated arrival time.
8) Those photos were taken with a Kodak.
9) A Boeing 767 flew us toShanghai.
10) He put on his Mae West.
Ⅶ.Pick out from the text all the terms connected with the computer.
11) A program is a sequence of instructions prepared for the computer for _____
12) Accuracy is one of the advantages of the computers -- provided they are given accurate_____ to start with.
6) For the mighty army of consumers, the ultimate applications of the computer revolution are still around the bend of a silicon circuit.
Ⅲ. Translate the following into Chinese:
5) It is said that the miracle chips can program practically all the household.
6) In many industries,______ design the products the companies sell.
7) Four generations of computer evolution--____ transistors, simple integrated circuits and today’s chips – followed one another in rapid succession.
Ⅸ.Choose the right words from the list given below to complete the following sentences. Make changes where necessary.
Apparatusappliancesapplicationscomputerize
1) radar2) powers
3) skirt4) pants
5) fine6) bus
7) high frequency8) highway
9) human10) camera
Ⅵ. Proper names and trade names are sometimes used as common nouns. Point out what the italicized words stand for.
3) She drove in her Fiat to the theatre.
4) He prefers zhonghua to daqianmen.
5) Our Sony works very well.
6) Would you care for a cup of longjing?
7) A Rolex is more expensive than an Omega.
1) What does a miracle chip look like? What is it made of?
2) What was the computer of 25 years ago like? What is the miracle chip of today like?
3) Describe a day of Mr. A and his wife.
4) How will a household computer work?
5) How will a hospital computer work?
6) How will the tiny computers help motorists of the future?
7) What role will computers play in education?
3) Public education, so often a dreary and capricious process in theU. S., may be invested with the inspiriting quality of anOxfordtutorial – from preschool on.
2) The custom-made object, now restricted to the rich, will be within everyone’s reach.
3) The computer might appear to be a dehumanizing factor, but the opposite is in fact true.
4) In no area of American life is personal service so precious as in medical care.
5) The widest benefits of the electronic revolution will accrue to the young.
2) Such painless, productive awakenings will in time be a familiar thing. And, barring headaches, tummy aches and heartaches, the American day should proceed as smoothly as it begins.
1) Just as the Industrial Revolution took over an immense range of tasks from men’s muscles and enormously expanded productivity, so the microcomputer is rapidl来自百度文库 assuming huge burdens of drudgery from the human brain and thereby expanding the mind’s capacities in ways that man has only begun to grasp.
8) The______ of computers are increasing at a fantastic rate.
9) The most exciting____ of the miracle chips are yet to come.
10) Many firms inCaliforniaare involved in manufacturing_____ related semiconductor devices and products.
13) Fed a____ that was mistaken, a military computer might send off missiles in the wrong direction or fire them at the wrong time.
Ⅹ. Translate the following into English (using the following words or expressions: to perform, to be capable of, capability, rundown, to mass-produce, to be within the reach, to predict, to estimate, to program, to affect, to evolve, tube, to be associated with, to be convenient to):
2) In this factory, many devices will _____very soon.
3) _____use computers to view a prospective new car from any angle.
4 This language lab is equipped with new _____ imported fromJapan.
The Age of Miracle Chips
New microtechnology will transform society
I. Give brief answers to the following questions, using your own words as much as possible:
Ⅳ. Look up the following words in the dictionary and put them in-to Chinese. Note the different meanings of the prefix ‘micro-’.
1) microbiology2) microcircuit
8) What is the significance of the computer revolution?
Ⅱ.Paraphrase:
1) The microelectronic revolution promises to ease, enhance and simplify life in ways undreamed of even by the utopians.
Mode: mail -- letters
1) took over2) immense
3) an immense range of tasks4) performed
5) eventually6) astonishing
7) commandeer8) hit a button
9) sauntered10) to compute
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