综合教程第五册unit何兆熊课后习题答案

4. Mother was bright and father brown, and the three of us girls represented gradations from bright to brown.
5. Inside the Breyer’s, the soda fountain was so dim and the air so cool that the pain of my eyes was wonderfully lessened.
• 6. I’ve come to see his fabled footwork that people talk so much.
• 7. I’m not a proper teacher, since I haven’t been trained, but I have had a lot of teaching experiences.
Scar:
Scar refers to the forming of a mark over a healed wound or suggests the doing of damage that will leave a lasting mark.
dampen&soak
• Dampen is to make or become somewhat wet, emphasizing the moist condition that results. In a figurative sense, the word means to depress.
• 8. Students tend to anticipate what questions they will ask on the examinations.
Soak
• Soak means to wet thoroughly, implying immersion. To soak something is to place it in liquid and leave it long enough for the liquid to act upon it.
Translation in Unit I
• 1. I haven’t see it myself, it is supposed to be a really good movie.
• 2. Hostess cut the chess into bite-size pieces.
• 3. No one can function properly if they deprived of adequate sleep.
6. My forceful question got no response from my family; they remained silent as if they had done something wrong and shameful walking into Breyer’s.
7. My anger was not going to be noticed or sympathized with by my family members who were similarly angry, though.
Exercises IV
1. Mother meant to deliberately overlook whatever she did not like and could not change.
2. From June to the end of July school closed for the summer vacation.
EX.2词义辨析 bruise & scar
similarities:
Both verbs pertain to external physical injury and other sorts of damage.
Bruise:
• Bruise indicates an injury of the surface flesh, caused by a blow that does not necessarily break the skin and that results in a marked skin; the word can also suggest the tendency to turn black-and-blue from small impacts.
Anguish:
•Anguish points to the extremity of grief which so terrifies the spirit as to be insupportable.
Ex.3
• 1.has decreed • 2.agonizing • 3.approvingly • 4.ensconced • 5.flair • 6.vulnerability • 7.relief • 8.avowed
3. Literarily, the writer was unable to open wide her eyes due to the dazzling summer sunlight as well as her eyes defect. Figuratively, the freedom, equality and democracy all American citizens were allegedly entitled to were simply distorted images in the author’s eye.
acknowledge&admit
• Both words agree in meaning to accept openly, though with some reluctance, the truth or existence of a fact, condition, etc.
Admit:
agony&anguish
• Both words can refer to intense suffering of the body or mind.
Agony:
• Agony represents suffering the endurance of which calls forth every human resource. Its severity is of such extent that the word is often used to denote the struggle and pain that may precede death.
Language Work
Unit I
EX.1
1. At the beginning of
2. The whole family were already either actually busy making preparations or enjoying the ambience.
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3. a large enjoyable meal on the train
• 4. He carefully copyed my pretence that nothing unusual was occurred.
• 5. It was scorching outside, all the tourists escaped into the fan-cooled hut.
• Admit is a bold acknowledgement of implication in something one has formerly tended to deny or to equivocate about.
Acknowledgement:
• Acknowledge is to accept responsibility for something one makes known, and we acknowledge something embarrasing or awkward, and usually not voluntarily; more often, the acknowledgement is extracted from one more or less unwillingly.
4. as if we had never been mistreated for being Black
5. had partially caused
6. was not going to be noticed or sympathized with by people feeling a similar anger