综合教程何兆熊UnitUnit课后翻译答案

U n i t 1 1.Thanks to the modern technology, the film about that

ancient battle gives the audience the illusion of being on the battlefield themselves.

2.That ancient city was devastated by the fire, but

fortunately the stone tablet survived.

3.The videotape and the story by the women filled them

with sympathy for the child who had become an orphan in the earthquake.

4.in that earthquake, we heard many stories of teachers

who had refused to leave their students behind and laid down their lives.

5.the construction of the Yu Yuan Garden began in 1558,

but it was not completed until 1578 because building went off and on for lack of money.

6. in 1980, when I met up with her,, she had just

returned from abroad with a master’s degree.

7.It was my first visit to New York, but I managed to

find my way to the little firm.

8.It is hard to make it to the top in the movie industry,

but as a director Xie Jin did it.

Unit 2

1.many vain young people are obsessed with fancy cars

despite the fact that they are not yet rich enough to afford them.

2.their marriage finally fell apart when his affair

with another woman was found out by his wife.

3.for artistic inspiration, the artist lived in the

country for three years, where he denied himself many comforts of life.

4.I’m not sure if we can have the excursion to

Chongming Island tomorrow. It’s at the mercy of the weather.

5.when he was young he went to Japan to learn medicine,

but after he returned to China he changed his mind and pursued a career as a writer all his life. 6.She’s taken up with a man old enough to be her father,

which is a disgrace to her parents.

7.since 1978, our economy has witnessed a rapid

development; in contrast that of some developed countries has declined.

8.the earthquake isolated the city from other areas.

Their food supplies will not hold out through the

winter.

Unit 3

1.the fans waited anxiously in the rain for two hours

before the ‘super girl’ finally showed up.

2.they had been in love for 8 years and gone 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 could have been worse. What if I had lost my passport at the airport?

4.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 civilization, only that of China

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 observation of rural life in China. Unit 4

1.children may swim here provided that they are

accompanied by adults,

2.this American journalist made a fool of himself over

his remarks about China, because he’s been out of touch with what’s been happening in the country in the past three decades,

3.every person has the right to education, regardless

of his family background, sex, and age.

4.the invention of the Internet, despite the fact that

it has given rise to some problems,, has greatly facilitated almost every aspect of our life, including education, medicine, and business.

5.never overlook your travel insurance when you are

planning to spend your holiday abroad; otherwise you might find yourself in great trouble if any accident should occur,

6.in the movie that billionaire was faced with a

dilemma-either divorce his wife, who would then carve out half of his financial empire, or murder her at the risk of being found out by the police,

7.as the husband lost his job in the financial crisis,

the new couple had to cut down on a lot of things-furniture, clothes, records, books, and so on.

8.over 30 years ago, right after the Cultural

Revolution, Deng Xiaoping told the people that the only way out laid in reform and opening up to the outside world.

Unit 5

1.this film actor is more inclined than most people to

help the handicapped because he himself suffered a stroke ten years ago.

2.the old man is afflicted with rheumatism, but he still

goes jogging and climbs mountains every day.

3.some of the flaws in the American financial system,

which had never received due attention, eventually led to disastrous consequences.

4.he held on to his shares of that company when the

prices were dropping sharply last year. Now he has made a fortune.

5.just dismiss the idea from your mind-it’s crazy and

not worth thinking about at all.

6.we were all set to leave for the holiday in New York

when the 9/11 incident shook the world.

7.if you think I have a magic formula to solve the

problem, you are bound to be disillusioned.

8.that Japanese company succeed in penetrating the US

TV market.

Unit 6

1.our group was assigned to decorate the garden while

the others were preparing the food in the kitchen.

2.on the battlefield the young man was delighted to meet

a long-lost brother who came out of the blue.

3.who has used up the milk? There is none to put in my

coffee.

4.rumor has it that this painting is fake and that the

original one was stolen three years ago.

5.one person may not be able to change much, but working

together we’ll be able to make a great difference to our country.

6.many burglaries took place because the owners failed

to take the precaution of locking their doors and windows.

7.the minster flew to the front to negotiate with the

rioters in an effort to prevent a civil war.

8.I assumed you knew each other because I saw you

talking to each other at the party.

Unit 7

1.he was hospitalized with acute appendicitis, with the

result that he missed the final exam.

2.as many more people came to the lecture than expected,

there were not enough handouts to go round.

3.no matter what a long day he may have, he makes a point

of checking his e-mail inbox before going to bed.

4.unemployment is found in all countries in the world,

but governments vary in their way to handle the problem.

5.anyone who has come to a foreign country for the first

time is apt to find everything around him both strange and interesting.

6.the football fans were very disappointed at the

performance of the players of both teams.

7.never take what he says at face value. Think it over

yourself.

8.the doctor’s words removed his fears about the

operation.

Unit 8

1.after months of negotiation, the two company finally

came up with a solution, which was in essence our original proposal.

2.the people of that African tribe worship the moon in

much the same way that our ancestors worshipped the sun.

3.it is still a puzzle as to how the ancient Egyptian

pyramids were built over 4000 years ago. Some people speculate that they were built by supernatural beings.

4.the illegal use of inferior building materials

eventually resulted in the collapse of the hotel.

5.at present, many countries are taking action to

mitigate the impact of the financial crisis on their economy.

6.the couple finally divorced after years of incessant

quarrels, which had resulted from a lack of understanding.

7.the government of the two countries agreed to set up

a military hotline to reduce the risk of war due to

incorrect information.

8.some Chinese students were not very successful in

American universities because they failed to adapt to the environment there.

Unit 9

1.in October, 1935, the Chinese Red Army, having

endured all the hardships and sacrifices, finally made their way to the north of Shanxi Province. 2.in the economic crisis, the government released a

statement, calling upon the people to buy local products as far as possible.

3.the politicians in various countries are trying to

harness nuclear energy and restore the safe environment for the human race.

4.he didn’t hear the doorbell because he was rapt in

his work.

5.this country suffers from frequent riots because of

widespread extreme poverty, as well as people’s inherent distrust of the corrupt government.

6.in his lecture on the current economic situation, the

economist used a lot of figures on the PPT to underline the seriousness of the crisis.

7.he answered with a smile, ‘Not at all. I did this

as much for you as for myself.

8. a man is measured not by what ha says, but by what

ha does for his country and people.

Unit 10

1.he can’t even draw a distinction between French and

Spanish, not to say speaking them.

2.in a craze for cultural relics in the 1990s, old

chinaware, such as those handed down from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, were much sought after by collectors.

3.despite the opposition of most of his advisors, the

general decided to take his chances on the battle and suffered a total defeat in the end.

4.the Chinese nation has stood up to the vicissitudes

of thousands of years and is now in the process of rejuvenation.

5.I wish you would confine your talk to the facts rather

than spread word about the biased report in that newspaper.

6.the first thing he did after his arrival in Paris was

to convert all his money into Euros.

7.that Shakespearean play was tailored to the taste of

the Chinese audience when it was put on the Chinese stage, so much so that it was more like a Chinese play than an English one,

8.you must abandon your native language for some

time,if you really want to acquire a good competence in English.

Unit 11

1.as my article was over 10,000 words, I finally had

to cut out several paragraphs to satisfy the requirements of the academic journal.

2.there is no running away from the facts, so we must

face up to the truth and pay for our mistakes.

3.that year, despite the car accident, he was promoted

to the next grade after he passed all the exams required by the school.

4.the intellectuals of that country were very critical

of the government’s new social welfare policy because, according to them, it would bring down the living standards of the working people.

5.it is, to be sure, difficult to remove the resentment

between them, but it is at least worth trying.

6.the government is taking all possible measurement to

bring down the prices lest inflation should get out of control

7.as the murderer denied all the charges, we had to

convince the jury with more evidence that he was guilty.

8.finally he managed to forgive his wife for her

infidelity and was reconciled with her after years of separation.

Unit 12

1.his father died when he was only nine years old,

leaving the whole family helplessly at the mercy of others.

2.her story stirred many beautiful memories of my

childhood, which I have always cherished in my heart.

3.the two countries held several rounds of negotiation

to settle their differences.

4.more and more students are opting for his course

because of his humor and energy as well as his effective way of teaching.

5.in his speech the premier vowed to address the serious

problem of unemployment and to boost the income of the common people.

6.the former Nazi officer who was arrested last year

in Argentina was prosecuted for the crimes that he had committed during the Second World War.

7.the great value of this book rests in the fact that

it has influenced and encouraged a whole generation of young people in their struggle against imperialism and feudalism.

8.with regard to the silent students, the teacher

should try to enhance their self-confidence and encourage them to voiace their idea in class.