大学英语精读四期末答案(包括填词阅读)

1) 我们接到通知…We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience the next day.2) 我觉得很奇怪…I thought it odd that he didn't seem to remember his own birthday.3) 学期论文最迟…Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.4) 看到学生人数…It pained the headmaster to find the number of students shrinking.5) 在那个国家一般用现金…Cash is commonly used in paying bills in that country, but checks are becoming more popular and will, in a short while, replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts.6) 该公司声称…The company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.Unit21) 比尔已是个成熟…Bill is a mature young man who is no longer dependent on his parents for decisions.2) 这个地区有大量肉类…There are abundant supplies of meat in this region, but fresh fruit and vegetables are scarce.3) 工程师们依靠工人…Drawing on the wisdom of the workers, the engineers invented a new production method that led to increased productivity.4) 他花了许多时间…He spent a lot of time preparing for his math exam. Hence he was somewhat disappointed to learn that he got only a B.5)我们有充裕的时间…We have ample time for a leisurely lunch.6) 地方政府不得…The local government had to draw on its grain reserves and take other emergency measures so as to pull through the food crisis.Unit31) 萧伯纳在他…In the preface to one of his plays, Bernard Shaw advances the idea that people are more superstitious today than they were in the Middle Ages.2) 丈夫死后，她只好…After her husband died, she had to bear the severe financial burden of raising five children by herself.3) 证明或驳斥某个论点…One of the best ways to prove or refute a point is to cite examples from your own experience. 4) 亨特说贝蒂老是夸大…Hunt's statement that Betty always exaggerates his faults may well lead to a quarrel.5)我当时对她绝对…I trusted her

so much that I would have swallowed any

story she told me.6)一家人聚拢来讨论经

济…When the family gathered to discuss

matters of finance, Father started off by

saying that it was absolutely necessary to set

aside some money each month, for in an

emergency we could fall back on our savings.

1) 我确信这项所谓..I am convinced that,

contrary to expectations, the so-called

informed decision will bring very grave

consequences.2) 诚然，他曾欺骗你，.. It's

true he once deceived you, but he has

admitted he has done wrong and apologized.

So you shouldn't always treat him with

suspicion.3) 他在这个问题公开进行辩

论…He had taken a stand on the issue before

it was openly debated.4) 在调查过程中，他

们发现...In the course of their investigation,

they discovered various forms of political

corruption and exposed a number of corrupt

officials.5) 玛丽的两难处境是...Mary's

dilemma was whether to betray her

colleagues by telling her boss the truth or to

betray his trust by keeping him in the dark

about it.6) 首先，是什么使你认为...Now, in

the first place, what has made you think this

program will promote reforms, and in the

second, how do you know these reforms will

benefit the whole county?他们竭尽全力把

新闻…They went to great lengths to

minimize the consequence of the news

leakage.你理应懂得不该…You should have

known better than to accumulate such lager

amounts of debt.不管是谁想出…Whoever

conceived the marvelous idea is entitled to a

seat on the committee.如果你从现在起每

个月…If you deposit a few dollars every

month from now on, you’ll have

considerable saving to draw on before you

reach 30.那个经济学家…

I think the economist was exaggerating when

he said the economy would slow down if the

interest rates were raised a few points.

填词

a bonus for

a breakdown on the

a breakthrough in the

a distorted account

A mental patient

A thoughtful person

always gives off steam.

always justified his

an annual event. It is held every year.

an eye defect.

and done with before

and lay around in

arguments rested on sound

at night. They are a nocturnal sight.

At times the oral

autho r brings the..book to a close by

back in condition.

Bacteria reproduce themselves

be fundamental if

bridge was held up for

brother made up the

but as for me, I

but in the eyes of everybody

can fall back on.

can keep up this

child utters the

committee was set up to

Competitiv e sports…the competitive

world

considerable cutback in

Contrary to the belief

Corruption in government

diplomat cited an

driver pulled up by

English differs from French

everything aimed at has

eyes ran quickly over the

factor contributing to lung

finally sank in.

fingers poked through the

first conceived the

foreign currencies.

given in the form of scholarships

gold reserve.

good pressing her;

he followed it up by