新世纪高等院校英语专业本科生系列教材综合教程2第三单元课后答案

Unit3

Text comprehension

I. C

II.

1. F

2. T

3. F

4. T

5. F.

IV.

1. But I also made some effort to adjust myself.

2. …because I am sometimes too proud of myself. Vocabulary

II.

1. wrapped up

2. fatal

3. fluent

4. has undergone

5. stretch out

6. financed

7. consequences

8. neighbourhood

III.

1.insistent

2.depressing

3.consolation

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4.inspiration

5.collision

6.diagnosis

7.assurance

8.unconsciousness

IV.

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

5. C

6. D

7. A

8. D

V.

1. Synonym: fortune

2. Antonym: unnatural, artificial

3. Synonym: immediately

4. Synonym: seldom, hardly

5. Synonym: back

6. Antonym: innocence

7. Synonym: escaped

8. Synonym: marvelous, wonderful, terrific

Grammar

I.

1.I hope it will not rain.

2.Seldom has she been so successful before.

3.Nowhere in Iceland will you find gold.

4.Never had Donald imagined that this strange incident would help him

to find a job.

5.Scarcely had he any time to pack his suitcase.

6.In no circumstances must you tell him this secret.

7.Rarely do we get more than three consecutive days of hot weather in

summe.r

8.I had hardly ever worked as hard as I did yesterday.

/Hardly had I ever worked as hard as I did yesterday.

II.

1. 无爱之人不可能真正幸福。

2．人人皆有过失。

3．闪光的并非都是金子。

4．这些都不是白做的。

5．我不明白他为什么不在这儿。

6．能不做的事她决不会做。

7．我认为他没说真话。

8．玛丽只求安宁。

III.

1.a piece of

2.a lump of

3.an ear of

4.a flash of

5.a head of

6.a blade of

7.a herd of

8.a litter of

translating

英译汉

1．1995年我中风后情绪低落，常常有自杀的念头，她又一次救了我。2．安妮帮助我度过了一些最困难的时刻，这可不是件容易的事，因为我有时候是个自负的演员。

3．在我刚刚摆脱死神，还沉浸在劫后痛苦中的时候，她一直安慰我，但她不能容忍我自怨自艾——她把这个看得很重。

4．她通过帮助别人——如和病友们谈心，交流她的经验，与六位癌症康复者一起建立了妇女癌症研究会——和癌症作斗争，并且彻底康复了。

汉译英

1.The fans waited anxiously in the rain for two hours before the ―

super girl finally showed up.

2.They have been in love for eight years, and they went through many

agonies before they finally got married.

3.I was upset by the loss of my wallet, but I could only console

myself—it coiuld have been worse. What if I had lost my passport at the airport?

4.Given his age and inexperience / Given that he was young and

inexperienced, his performance in his first movie was excellent.

5.Every time he left on business, the manager would authorize his

assistant to act for him, as the business of the company couldn‘t wait.

6.The poor old man did not have much to eat but he kept healthy

because he believed in the benefit of doing exercise.

7.Of all the ancient civilizations, only that of China has endured through

the ages and is still full of vitality.

8.Like many other writers, this young writer focuses on the eternal

theme of love. What sets him apart from others is his keen observations of rural life in China.