江苏大学大三下《高级英语》复习资料
高级英语复习资料
Lessson 1 face to face with hurricane Camille Ⅰ.paraphrase1.We' re 23 feet above sea level.2.The house has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has evercaused any damage to it.3.We can make the necessary preparations and survive thehurricane without much damage.4.Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producingelectricity, so the lights also went out.5.Everybody go out through the back door and run to the cars.6.The electrical systems in the car had been put out by water.7.As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt astrong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland.8.()h God, please help us to get through this storm safely.9.Grandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voicegradually grew dimmer and stopped.10.Janis displayed rather late the exhaustion brought about by thenervous tension caused by the hurricane.ⅡTranslation1.每架飞机起飞之前必须经过严格的检查。
高级英语-复习资料
00600《高级英语》复习资料重要词组总汇In return 作为(对某物)得付款或回报What do we give them in return、Conceive of 想像、认为I laughed to myself at the men and the ladies、 Who never conceived of us billiondollar Babies(俚语:人)。
对于那些认为我们从不会成为腰缠万贯得巨富得先生与女士们,我们总就是暗自嘲笑她们。
Scores of 很多Scores of young people、Strike sb、 as … 给某人留下印象make an impression on sbThese conclusion strike me as reasonable、我认为她们得话就是合情合理得Drop out 脱离传统社会Ever since 自从In hopes of 怀着…希望Ever since civilization began, certain individuals(人) have tried to run away from it in hopes of finding a simpler, more pastoral田园得, and more peaceful lifeSupport oneself 自食其力Run out of 没有,用完,耗尽Our planet is running out of noble savages and unsullied landscapes、我们地球上高尚得野蛮人与未玷污得地方越来越少the other way (round) 相反e off 成功These are the ones whose revolutions did not e off、In need of 需要It dawns on a familiar, workaday place,still in need ofgroceries and sewage disposal、它洒在一个司空见惯,平凡庸碌得地方,一个仍然无法摆脱食品杂货,污水处理得地方。
大三下高级英语半期考试四篇课文答案汇总
The Tale of Albert Einstein’s “Greatest Blunder”By Neil deGrasse TysonConsolidation WorkI. Fill in the blanks with the words and expressions provided, making some change when necessary.1. transient2. repulsive3. embarrassed4. seethe with5. asserted6. blunders7. tantamount to8. work out9. elbow their way 10. permeated 11. Embedded 12. convincing 13. part and parcel 14. in effect 15. scrutinyII. Use the appropriate form of the words given in the brackets to fill in the blanks.1. elliptical2. provocation3. noticeably4. predictive; predict5. Cosmology; cosmologists6. specialization7. distorted8. eternal9. reconciliation 10. unassailableIII. Paraphrase the following sentences taken from the text.1.It is Albert Einstein’s theory that has caused these ideas to appear in 20th-centuryphysics, and these ideas are equally difficult to understand.2.Every few years, scientists who test phenomena with lab equipment makeexperiments that are more and more accurate to test Albert Einstein’s theory of General Relativity, but they only turn out to go beyond the limits of its accuracy (turn out to increase its accuracy).3.Most scientific models are only inadequate ones that are not well planned orconsidered, and the factors or limits that these models establish can be slightly changed/altered to make these models match the universe that has been known to man.4.From time to time in the past years, theorists would pick up again and reexaminelambda which was more commonly known as the “cosmological constant”and had been rejected as one of the theories that were not believed to be true.5.When physicists reused lambda and put it back in Einstein’s original equations forgeneral relativity, the actual universe that people knew agreed with the model universe that Einstein’s equations described (what the universe actually was agreed with what Einstein’s equations described it to be).6.“Dark Energy” beat the other names and was adopted as the right term and thisterm itself very well expresses our ignorance of what that energy is or what produces this energy.7.Dark energy isn’t something that has got no theory to support it.IV. Test your general knowledge.1．For his work in theoretical physics, notably on the _____________, Einstein received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics.A. general relativityB. special relativityC. photoelectric effectD. cosmological constant2. In 1916 he completed his mathematical formulation of a general theory of relativity that included ___________ as a determiner of the curvature of a space-time continuum.A. gravitationB. anti-gravitationC. dark energyD. cosmological constant3. Which of the following statements about Albert Einstein is true? ___________A. After Hitler’s rise to power, Einstein left Germany and worked from 1934 inUSA. On October 1, 1940, Einstein became an American citizen. He remained both an American and a Swiss citizen until his death on April 18, 1955.B. In 1939, Einstein sent a letter to President Truman urging the study of nuclearfission for military purposes, under fears that the Nazi government would be first to develop nuclear weapons.C. In addition to the theory of relativity, Einstein is also known for hiscontributions to the development of the atomic bomb.D. Einstein spent the later part of his life attempting to establish a merger betweenunified field theory and his general theory of relativity.4. Which of the following statements is not the idea belonging to the big-bang theory?____________A. At the beginning of time, all of the matter and energy in the universe wasconcentrated in a very dense state, from which it exploded, with the resulting expansion continuing until the present.B. The big bang is dated between 10 and 20 billion years ago.C. In the initial state, the universe was very hot and contained a thermal soup ofquarks, electrons, photons, and other elementary particles.D. The universe has always expanded, with no beginning or end, at a uniform rateand it always will expand and maintain a constant density.5. Newton’s apple is a popular story claiming that Newton was inspired to formulate his ______________ by the fall of an apple from a tree.A. laws of motionB. theory of universal gravitationC. conservation of momentumD. development of calculus6. The solar system comprises the Sun and the retinue of celestial objectsgravitationally bound to it: currently there are officially ___________ and their 165 known moons, as well as asteroids, meteoroids, planetoids, comets, and interplanetary dust.A. nine starsB. eight starsC. nine planetsD. eight planets7. Which theory concluded that the expansion of the universe is approximatelyuniform and the greater the distance between any two galaxies, the greater their relative speed of separation? ____________A. The Big-Bang theoryB. The Big-Rip theoryC. The Steady-State theoryD. Hubble’s Law8. At the end of the 20th century, the study of very distant supernovas led to the belief that the cosmic expansion was accelerating. To explain this cosmologists postulated a repulsive force, ____________, which counteracts gravity and pushes galaxies apart.A. black holeB. dark energyC. universal constantD. cosmic force9. Stephen Hawking showed that if the general theory of relativity was correct the universe must have a __________, or starting point, in space-time.A.singularityB.black holeC.dark matterD.boundary10. Which of the following statements is NOT true? ___________A. According to Einstein’s special theory of relativity, which is a geometricinterpretation of gravitation, matter produces gravitational effects by actually distorting the space about it.B. In 1687, Newton used the Latin word gravitas (weight) for the force that wouldbecome known as gravity, and defined the law of universal gravitation.C. Edwin Hubble, American astronomer, was the first to offer observationalevidence to support the theory of the expanding universe.D. In 1971 Hawking, British theoretical physicist,provided mathematical supportfor the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe.11. The galaxy we live in is called the Milky Way. It is shaped approximatelylike__________.A. a round ballB. a doughnutC. a pretzelD. a flat spiral12. Unlike most other fish, sharks have no __________.A. bonesB. teethC. gillsD. liver13. Alexander Graham Bell is best known for inventing the telephone, but he was aman of many interests. Another product for which he received patents was__________.A. a cement-burning kilnB. a hydrofoil boatC. a “magic lantern” projectorD. a vacuum cleaner14. It is now believed that dinosaurs became extinct because of __________.A. viral diseasesB. hunting by early humansC. a worldwide period of climatic coolingD. a meteorite impact15. Kinetic energy is __________.A. life energy, possessed only by living organismsB. only important at subatomic distancesC. energy of movementD. a rare form of energy sometimes observed in deep space1-5 CAADB 6-10 DDBAA 11-15 DABDC11 D The Milky Way has four spiral arms radiating out from a central cluster of starsor "nucleus". Our solar system is located on one of the spiral arms, quite far from the center.12. A A shark’s skeleton is made of cartilage, a material somewhat softer and m oreflexible than bone.13. B In later life, while living in Canada, Bell worked with Casey Baldwin todevelop a practical hydrofoil watercraft. In 1919, his HD-4 craft set a world marine speed record of over 70 miles (110 km) per hour that stood for ten years.14. D A large meteorite is thought to have collided with the earth at the end of theCretaceous period, some 65 million years ago. It probably struck near Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. The extinctions were caused by climate changes resulting from the collision.15. C Anything that moves has kinetic energy. In a collision between objects, kineticenergy is transferred from one object to the other.V. Proofread the following passage.As scientific advances bring cloning out of the realm ofscience fiction and into the domain of medical reality, concernis growing ^ what the possible implications will be. Many fear that 1. aboutit could have disastrous consequences. Will experiments gone awryresult to deformed human beings? Will people replicate themselves 2. infor egomaniacal reasons? Will the concept of human identitydrastically change? “Life is a creation, not a commodity,” PresidentBush argued last month in a speech before Congress, and as for such, 3. forhe emphasized, it should not be manufactured through cloningas though it was some kind of specialty goods. 4. were But many also argue that an important distinction needs to berecognized between “reproductive cloning,” in which the goal isthe creation of a full-fledged human being, and “therapeutic cloning,”in which the goal is the creation of a several-day-old embryo ^ which 5. from undifferentiated stem cells can be harvested and potentially used tocure a variety of devastated diseases. Those who believe that human 6. devastating life begins with the very existence of an embryo cannot countenancea procedure that involves an embryo's creation and destruction, evenon a very early stage. But those who believe that human life does not 7. at begin at least when an embryo's cells have begun to differentiate 8. until themselves into distinctly human tissue feel that prohibiting such 9. tissues research—which could save the lives of many people for cancer, 10. with diabetes, heart disease, and other illnesses—would in itself bereprehensible and disrespectful of human life.You Are What You SayI. Fill in the blanks with the words and expressions provided, making some change when necessary.1.faux-pas2.is built into3.endearment4.leeway5.corroboration6.paraphrasable7.idiosyncrasy/idiosyncrasies8.consummate9.girl Friday10.frivolity11.apt to12.pejoratively13.show up14.assertive15.undermineII. Use the appropriate form of the words given in the brackets to fill in the blanks.1.inadequacy2.engagement3.assert4.confirmation5.subliminal6.address7.immature8.pursuit, pursuit/pursuance9.originality, original10.fussyIII. Paraphrase.1. As I know, there is no evidence which can prove that women can distinguish more colors than men do.I can’t prove that women can see more col ors than men do.2. By using a tag question, a speaker is able to avoid being certain so that he can prevent himself from arguing or quarreling or disagreeing with the listener.3. As far as I know, the typical sentence-intonation pattern which is used almost only by women turns a positive answer into a question.4. An order/ A command that has been made clear by the speaker means a threatening consequence if it is not followed/obeyed. And it also means that the speaker is in a higher position and thuscan impose the order on the listener, which is more impolite.5. Using requests to express wishes, on the other hand, a speaker means that only he / the speaker will take the consequences if the listener doesn’t grant / carry out the request.By expressing wishes through making requests (as the speaker requests the listener to do him a favor, the speaker means that he himself will take the consequences if the listener doesn’t do him the favor.IV. Test your general knowledge.1. B.2. A3. A4. C5. D6. C. 7A 8.B. 9. B 10. C 11. D. 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. AV. Proofread the following passage.1. avoid→to avoid2. points→points out3. his→her4. a→the5. at→as6. with→without7. much→much more8. are→is9. were→are10. are→isThe World of DoublespeakI. Fill in the blanks with the words and expressions provided, making some change when necessary.1. circumvent2. ambushed3. revenue4. inflate5. dividend6. shorthand7. theft8. laid off9. at variance with10. subject-matter11. preemptive12. cover up13. cynicism14. fall on15. subject toII. Use the appropriate form of the words given in the brackets to fill in theblanks.1.insight2.distaste3.grieve4.deprivation5.enhance6.co-operative7.legitimate8.hostility9.assembling10.profundityIII. Paraphrase.1.Doublespeak is language that protects the speaker from taking responsibility (being sure ofwhat he is saying) and it is language that is different from its real or intended / supposed meaning (from what it really refers to).2.But a euphemism can also be a skillful / clever word or phrase. Using this word or phrase, thespeaker can avoid directly talking about something serious or unpleasant. Or the speaker uses this word or phrase because he/she is considerate of what someone else feels (because he/she doesn’t want to hurt someone else’s feelings) or because he/she doesn’t want to directly talking about something that is forbidden by a social / cultural custom (something that is not supposed to be mentioned directly in some societies or cultures).3.For example, when talking about property that is stolen, destroyed in an accident, or takenover for public use, lawyers refer to it as property that is transferred against the owner’s will.4.It is a difficult problem to find the specific, right time to stop the rapid increase in riskpremiums caused by falling incomes and at the same time not to end too early / in advance the fall / drop / decrease in the risk premiums caused by inflation.5.If we really think that we understand doublespeak and that doublespeak expresses andpromotes clear thought, then we will fall victim to a world described in George Orwell’s 1984, in which language controls everything (in which the totalitarian political regime controls everything through language).IV. Test your general knowledge.1. D2. A3. C4. B5. B6. A7. D8. C9. B10. A 11. C 12. D 13. A 14. A 15. BV. Proofread the following passage.1. bring→brings2. has large→has a large3. grip→gripping4. by→through5. through→by6. all→every7. lying→lies8. call→calls9. instead→instead of10. with→with aPair WordsThe World of DoublespeakPlain Terms DoublespeakThe Cost of Starting Families FirstI. Fill in the blanks with the words and expressions provided, making some change when necessary.1. make ends meet2. perk3. cut back on4. unencumbered5. conundrum6. sabbatical7. intangible8. time off9. way 10. skimp on11. put … on hold12. stuck on 13. thrived 14. fledgling 15. ended upII. Use the appropriate form of the words given in the brackets to fill in the blanks.1. accomplish2. matures3. inseparable4. expenses5. pregnant6. elevator7. ease8. scarcity9. administration 10 maintenanceIII. Paraphrase.1.Besides the happy / pleasant pictures of babies learning to walk and ride bikes and of collegegraduation ceremonies on which parents feel happy and moved into tears, being parents means having to keep making sacrifices, spending money raising children and thinking over the losses and gains of doing like that.Parents may have great times seeing their babies learning to walk and ride bikes, and they may feel happy to see their children finish college and be moved into tears, but being parents also means. . . .It may be a great moment or pleasure for parents to see their babies learning to walk and ride bikes and to see in excitement and tears their grown-up children graduated from college, but being parents also means. . . .2.There is no doubt that you will have to spend a lot of money and the most part of your life andenergy raising children, and at least many women will have to give up their careers to have children first.3.She will not have had enough time to develop her career, so she will have to start her familyand raise a child while she begins to develop her career or she will have to give up her beginning career first in order to raise a child and return years later to start from the very beginning work / position after her school friends who do not have children have had better work / positions. (clock指上班考勤、打卡上班，clock few years意思是上班打卡打不了几年，即没有多少时间搞事业；nurture a new life指养育新生命，即成家养孩子；nurture a fledgling career指发展刚刚起步的事业；entry-level work指刚起步时的初级工作或初级职位)4.Many parents who are in their 20’s can take the responsibility of raising children easily or canadapt themselves to parenthood easily (It can be easy for many parents to take the responsibility of raising children / to adapt themselves to parenthood), but others feel that they are not old / mature enough to raise children, and the sudden responsibility of raising children can put their marriages in danger / crisis (can cause their marriages to break up or can cause them to end up in divorce).5.The husband has to overwork himself to cover all the expenses of the family, so that he willnot have enough time to spend with his children and wife and he will be estranged from hiswife (he will not be as intimate with his wife as before; his relationship with his wife will not be as intimate as before).IV. Test your general knowledge.1. B2. A3. A4. C.5. C6. D7. C8. A9. B 10. A11. D 12. A 13. A 14. B 15. DV. Proofread the following passage.The majority of tribal and peasant societies in the past have had an “elementary” marriage system in Levi-Straussian term. That is to say,marriage was not based on individual but ^ group choice and was 1. on determined by birth status, in other words kinship position. Marriagehas characteristically occurred at a very early age for women andmaximum fertility is aimed for. This very highly fertility was balancedby heavy mortality, either perennial or in periodic crises, often 2. perennially triggered by war. Thus the checks were mainly of a positive kind,acting through the biology of disease or starvation. In thisdemographic world, man was on the mercy of the environment. 3. at There were periods of disturbance of the balance with rapid populationgrowth for short periods before the positive checks operate again. 4. operated When the situation now in Europe is compared with that in the greathistoric civilizations of India, China, Egypt or much of Europe upto the end of the eighteenth century, ^ is clear that a revolution has 5. it occurred. The demographic pattern is entirely different and so is themating pattern. How and why this transformation occurred has important implications for the origins in industrialization and the current 6. of demographic patterns in the Third World. The study of mating patternsin the past has been transformed over the last twenty or so years by the applications of new method and the discovery of new materials. 7. methods Historical materials concerning marriages, births and deaths areextremely difficult to use and for a long time it seemed unlikely thatmuch could be learnt in the detail concerning such intimate matters before 8. the the nineteenth century. The work of historical demographers, particularlyin France and England, has changed the situation. Applying the methodof“family reconstitution”, that is the linking of baptisms, marriages andburials, to the registers, and combining these with listings of inhabitantsand other documents, have provided a new picture of the emergence of 9. has that unique west European marriage pattern, to which Hajnal drewattention some twenty years ago. This study concentrate on the English 10. concentrates phenomenon, for it was in England that it was shown in its mostextreme and most precocious form.。
高级英语复习资料
第一课Paraphrase: 1. We are now 23 feet above the sea level. 2. The house was built in 1915, and since then no hurricane has done any damage to it. 3. We can make careful preparations and come through it. 4. Water got into the generator. It stopped working. So the lights were put out. 5. Everybody go out through the back door and run to the cars. 6. The electrical systems had been watered and stopped working. 7. As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland. 8. Oh God, please help us overcome this storm. 9. She sang a few words alone and then she stopped. 10. Later on, Janis .showed a sign of suffering Translation (C-E) 1. Each and every plane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off. 2. The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant plant in in in their their their neighborhood neighborhood neighborhood because because because they they they were were were deeply deeply deeply concerned concerned concerned about about about the the the plant’s plant’s emissions polluting the air. 3. Investment in ecological projects in this area mounted up to billions of Yuan. 4. The dry riverbed was strewn with rocks of all sizes. 5. Although war caused great losses to this country, its cultural traditions did not perish. 6. 6. To To To make make make space space space for for for modern modern modern high high high rises, rises, rises, many many many ancient ancient ancient buildings buildings buildings with with with ethnic ethnic cultural features had to be demolished. 7. 7. In In In the the the earthquake earthquake earthquake the the the main main main structures structures structures of of of most most most of of of the the the poor-quality poor-quality poor-quality houses houses disintegrated. 8. His wonderful dream vanished into the air despite his hard efforts to achieve his goals. 1、但是，和住在沿海的其他成千上万的居民一样，约翰不愿舍弃家园，除非他的家人---妻子珍妮丝和他们的七个孩子，大的11岁，小的才3岁---明显处于危险之中。
高级英语考试重点复习资料
高级英语考试重点复习资料高级英语复习资料一, 单词preoccupation ( n.) :a matter which takes up an one's attention令人全神贯注的事物oblivious ( adj.) :forgetful or unmindful(usually with of or to)忘却的；健忘的(常与of或to连用)gigantic ( adj.) :very big；huge；colossal；immense巨大的，庞大的，其大无比的heave (v．) :utter(a sign，groan，etc．)with great effort or pain(费劲或痛苦地)发出(叹息、呻吟声等)arresting (adj.) :attracting attention；interesting；striking引人注目的；有趣的slay ( v.) :(slew或slayed, slain，slaying)kill or destroy in a violent way杀害；毁掉linger ( v．) :continue to live or exist although very close to death or the end苟延；历久犹存agony ( n.) :very great mental or physical pain(精神上或肉体上的)极度痛苦demolish ( v．) :pull down，tear down，or smash to pieces 拆毁，拆除；破坏，毁坏humiliate ( v．) :hurt the pride or dignity of by causing to be or seem foolish or contemptible使受辱，使丢脸totter ( v.) :be unsteady on one's feet；stagger蹒跚而行lame (adj. ) :crippled；disabled；esp. having an injured leg or foot that makes one limp瘸的；残废的shuffle ( n.) :a slow dragging walk拖着脚走flicker ( v．) :move with a quick，light，wavering motion摇曳，摇动；晃动recompose ( v. ) : restore to composure使恢复镇静hug ( v．) :hold(someone)tightly in the arms搂抱；紧抱peek ( v．) :glance or look quickly and furtively，esp. through an opening or from behind something(尤指从缝隙或隐蔽处)偷看；窥视stoop ( v．) :bend(the head and shoulders)forwards and down屈身；弯腰scrap ( n.) :a small piece；bit；fragment；shred小片；碎片slam ( v．) :shut or allow to shut with force and noise使劲关(门等)；砰地(把门等)关上scrape ( v．) :(cause to)rub roughly(使)磨擦indistinguishable ( adj. ) : that cannot be distinguished as being different or separate不能区别的，不能辨别的，难区分的devoid ( adj.) :completely without；empty or destitute(of)完全没有的，缺乏的(后接of)ferocious ( adj.) :fierce；savage；violently cruel凶猛的，残忍的；凶恶的hideous ( adj.) :horrible to see，hear etc．；very ugly or revolting；dreadful骇人听闻的；非常丑陋的；可怕的swarm ( n.) :a moving mass，crowd，or throng(移动的)大群，大堆vestige ( n.) :a trace，mark，or sign of something that once existed but has passed away or disappeared残迹；遗迹；痕迹catastrophe ( n.) :any great and sudden calamity，disaster，or misfortune骤然而来的大灾难；灾祸；祸患prelude ( n.) :anything serving as the introduction to a principal event，action，performance，etc．；preliminary part；preface；opening序言；序幕orator ( n.) :a skilled，eloquent public speaker雄辩家erupt ( v．) :burst forth or out，as from some restraint进发；爆发；喷出legislature ( n.) :a body of persons given the responsibility and power to make laws for a country or state(esp. the lawmaking body of a state，corresponding to the U．S．Congress)立法机构(尤指美国的州议会)indict ( v．) :accuse；charge with the commission of a cime; esp. make formal accusation against on the basis of positive legal evidence usually said of the action of a grand jury控告，控诉；指控，告发，对……起诉attorney ( n.) :．any person legally empowered to act as agent for. or in behalf of，another(esp. a lawyer)(被当事人授权的法律事务中的)代理人denounce ( v．) :condemn strongly as evil谴责，指责，痛斥adjourn ( v. ) :close a session or meeting for the day or for a time休会，闭会；延期repel ( v．) :drive or force back；hold or ward off击退；抵挡住fervent ( adj.) :having or showing great warmth of feeling；intensely devoted or earnest；ardent；passionate热烈的，满怀热情的，热心的，深表热诚的；强烈的二，翻译I. 同义句。
(完整word版)高级英语期末复习资料
3.这座历经磨难的城市中的高楼大厦从我们身边一座座飞掠而过，而同时我们也随着司机急打方向盘而在车里东倒西歪。
4.出乎意料，在车站经历的那种感情冲动又回来了。当想到我现在是站在第一颗原子弹爆炸的地方时，我心头沉重。就在这儿，成千上万的人在原子弹爆炸的一刹那遭到杀害。另有成千上万的人忍受痛苦的折磨，慢慢死去。
24.…experiencing a twinge of embarrassment at the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks.(Para.10)
25.The few Americans and Germans seemed just as inhibited as I was.(Para.10)
29.Because, thanks to it, I have the opportunity to improve my character.(Para.38)
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30.Serious-looking menwere so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the crowds about them.
高级英语复习大纲
Word-formation ExercisesFill in the blanks of the following sentences with the right form of the words given in the brackets.1. A sensible_ (sense) girl seldom acts irrationally.2.The decision could be ruinous (ruin). We must do all we can to change it.3.The candidate spoke in a bombing (bomb) way of all that he would do if elected.4.His security assured (assure), he promised to carry out the dangerous task.5.The _doting_ (dote) mother bought whatever the kid wanted.6.Nancy Lee was the first woman publisher and founder of one of the city’s leading(lead) newspapers in that country.7.His uncomprising (cornprise) look told us that there could be no reconciliationbetween him and his opponent.8.She bears resemblance (resemble) to her mother.9.The training includes leadership; cooperative skills and communication(communicate) abilities.10.The oppressive (oppress) weather made me depressed.11.The war caused devastating (devastate) effects.12.Her boss is such a perfectionist (perfect) who constantly sets higher standards forhis employees.itary success outside the country has brought about business renewal (renew)at home.14.He gave me an assurance (assure) that the document would be ready by Friday.15.What is the prevailing (prevail) reaction of the people to the raised taxes?16.In anticipation (anticipate) of bad weather they took plenty of warm clothes.17.The decision could be irremediable(remedy), so we must do all we can to changeit.18.What a _loathsome_ (loath) creature he is!19.She moved away with the same _relaxed__ (relax) and quiet step to the stairs.20.__Failure__ (fail) in one examination should not stop you trying again.21.As I looked at the vivid animal paper cuts, I could not help marveling at theingenuity (ingenious) of the woman paper cutter.22.Don’t buy his story as he’s never a _reliable__ (rely) source of information.23.The successful implement of the plan brought them great _gratification_ (gratify).24.There came the unmistakable (mistake) voice of Rebecca who I had known forover ten years.25.The boss shook his head to show _disapproval__ (approve) though he didn’t uttera word.26.The old lady lives in great solitude as her son only visits her __occasionally_(occasion) during a year.27.She rationalizes (rational) her decision to abandon her baby by saying she couldnot afford to keep it.28.I’ve had a similar unhappy experience myself, so I can well _sympathize_(sympathy) with you.29.The wife has got tired of the life with such an utter drunkard (drink)for long.30.He’s been acting rather suspiciously (suspect) these days, which made, hisgirlfriend alarmed.PARAPHRASING1.She felt that the anticipation and preparation for a journey was onlyexceeded by its actual beginning.The process of preparing a journey is so exciting that it can only be exceeded by the real start.2. The knowledge that they all shared the same sense of immediacyseemed to bring them close together.As soon as they found out that they had the same anticipation, they felt close.3. Mrs.Taylor was glad she had been able to get well up in the queue at the gates.Mrs.T aylor was pleased that she was able to be in a good place of the queue.4. And even Roy began to be caught up in the general feeling of optimism that prevailed in the studio.Even Roy was influenced by the optimism that dominated the studio.5. Vistors are usually impressed by the near-fanatical neatness of the place,as well they should be.More often than not, bisitors have a deep impression of the neatness of the Disneyland as they are suppose to be.6. In doing it he drew on all kinds of resources that no other city planner had ever before considered seriously,if at all.He made the best use of all the materials that other city planner, if they tried, never thought of seriously before.7. Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations.Human beings tend to be interested in those people who are experiencing something special.8. The next paragraph reveals how the gossip about Miss Hawkins anticipates her arrival.The next paragraph shows that how the gossip preludes her arrival.9. He was very proud of his own achievement and frequently held up his own example to others.He thinks highly of his accomplishments and after sets his example to others.10. The trees were ragged mounds of glistening brow.The trees were glistening and edged with amounts of heaped locusts.11.Y ou should attack the locusts at the source Hoppers in short.Y ou should nip in the bud. To put it briefly, short, they are hoppers.12. The family peace was not broken by the scratching of a pen.The peaceful family life was not disturbed or interrupted byuse of a pen.13. It was she who used to come between me and my paper when I was writing reviewsThe Angle in the House would always appear as a nuisance wheneverI trued to put pen to paper.14.Those aims cannot be taken for granted;they must be perpetually questioned and examined.Those goals should not be treated as unimportant; they should be put under a constant observation and scrutiny.Synonyms(同义)Gloomy(阴暗的, 忧郁的)- bleak, joylessStuffy (窒息的)- suffocatingSkimpy(吝啬的) - scantyInconsequential(不合理的)- insignificantSolace(安慰)- relaxationImposing(壮观的) - forcefulImpeccable(无懈可击的) - perfect,Shabby(邋遢的)- untidy, raggedAccuse(指控)- chargeDeride(嘲笑)- ridiculeCapitulate(投降)- surrenderSententious(简洁的)- tacitIncongruous(不合适的)- inconsistentMuddled(混乱的)- mingledAmiable(和蔼可亲的)- friendlyAdequately(适当地)- sufficientlyDespise(鄙视)- look down upon, deride Haggard(憔悴的)-tired, wearyDevastated(身心交瘁的)- destroyedBare(空的)- barrenExasperating(使人恼怒的)- irritating, annoying Swarm(大量)- throngShudder(发抖)- throb, chillEliminate(排除)- erase, castPerpetual(永久的)- abiding, interminable Acute(尖锐的;敏锐的)- sharp, fierce Prejudice(偏见,歧视)- brasLethargy(不活泼;无生气)- disinterest Torment(痛苦;苦恼)-agonizeAntonyms（反义）Reverence（敬爱,崇敬;敬畏）-unitedBoard（上(船、车、飞机等) - get offClasp（紧抱;紧握）- unclaspReverence（敬爱,崇敬;敬畏）- derision Vintage（古色古香的;古老的）- fashionable Dubious（未定的;无把握的）- certainBlasé（玩厌了的）- interestedSophisticated（富有经验的;精通的）- innocentPainstaking(勤勉的,刻苦的,不辞辛劳的)- carelessV eto（反对）- agreeAmiable（和蔼可亲的;厚道的）- disagreeableAdequately(适当地)- inadequatelyVulgarity(粗俗;粗野的动作)- finenessAmbiguity(模棱两可的话)- clearnessClumsiness(笨拙)- tidinessDespise(鄙视;看不起)- admireLoathsome(令人讨厌的,令人憎恶的)- disgustingSleek(光滑的,柔滑的)- dullDisgust(厌恶,憎恶)- respectFictitious(虚构的;非真实的)- factualCivil(文明的)- rudeSeverity(严格;严厉;严肃)- friendlinessObey(服从;听从;执行;遵守)- disobey中译英1.将军实际上被软禁在家，他以国画书法为寄托，在水墨中找到了平静和安慰。
高英考试复习资料
Thud砰的一声；重击pound , develConducive有益的；有助于…的beneficial , helpful , useful , advantageous , profitableListless倦怠的；无精打采的；百无聊赖的languid , downheartedArray数组，阵列；排列，列阵；大批，一系列；衣服series of , clothes , thread , garment , ranging dress oneself , rank , formDodge躲避，避开subterfuge escape , stay away from avoid , shunDisparate不同的；不相干的；全异的different , diverse , unlike , varying , anotherObsession痴迷；困扰；[内科][心理] 强迫观念besetment , obsessive ideaZany myopia滑稽的是Scant and skimpy缺乏和不足Scoutmasterish搜索，侦察；侦察员；侦察机searching , scanningRegimen养生法；生活规则；政体；支配government , disposal , rulingHounded狩猎；追捕huntedCult祭仪（尤其指宗教上的）；礼拜；狂热信徒church , exercise , worshipCharismatic超凡魅力的；神赐能力的Resurgence复活；再现；再起resurgeUnreconciled to不甘Hunch耸肩；预感到；弯腰驼背bulk , anticipation shrug bunch , move forwardStratosphere同温层；最上层；最高阶段isothermal layerSquander浪费lose , spend , waste on , trifle away , fiddle away waste on , trifle away waste , dissipation , extravagancyRecycle使再循环；使…重新利用regeneration , breeding , rebirthGaunt憔悴的；荒凉的；枯瘦的wild , desertGodly神圣的；对神敬虔的sacred , divine , blessedIniquity邪恶；不公正evil , wrong , wickednessEternal永恒的；不朽的permanent , lasting , everlasting , undying , timelessHawk兜售，沿街叫卖；捕捉；咳出清嗓；咳嗽；像鹰一般地袭击鹰；鹰派成员；掠夺他人的人tout , cough up have a cough eagleImpend迫近；即将发生close inCounsel法律顾问；忠告；商议；讨论；决策advice , discussion agree to sb , make suggestions Flapper苍蝇拍；轻佻女子；刚学飞的小禽flyswatter , swatterPious虔诚的；敬神的；可嘉的；尽责的religious , goodPiety虔诚；孝敬；虔诚的行为或语言godliness , religiosityRustic乡村的；纯朴的；粗野的；手工粗糙的robust , gross , rough , country , bush peasant , provincial , countrymanBallyhoo大肆宣传；大吹大擂hype , blurb crow one's head offSlur at拖着脚走在Throng人群；众多群集；挤满crowd , mass burst at the seams , be packed with host , pack crowded , jammedAgnostic不可知论者nescient know nothing , skepticalFrazzled疲惫的；穿破了的exhausted , worn to a frazzleIgnoramus不学无术的人；无知的人idiotesAtheist无神论者antitheist , zendicOrdeal折磨；严酷的考验；痛苦的经验illusage , tortureTestimony [法] 证词，证言；证据proof , witnessTechnicality学术性；专门性；术语，专门语expertness , jargonWithout reserve无保留地without reservationV oid of interest 缺乏乐趣Dimple酒窝；涟漪；浅凹wimple Sparkling Raindrops , lipper wimpleMajestic庄严的；宏伟的grand , magnificent , solemn , sacred , nobleConspicuous显著的；显而易见的obvious , prominent , marked , noted , outstandingOpal猫眼石，蛋白石；乳白玻璃cat's-eyeRuddy flush红而润泽Radiate辐射；传播；流露；发射；广播release , send , broadcast , beam , project shine on , light emission spokewiseRuffled trail折边小道Bewitched家有仙妻possessed , spellboundRapture兴高采烈elation , gaietyWrought锻造的；加工的；精细的detailed , subtle laboredSlick光滑的；华而不实的；聪明的；熟练的；老套的intelligent , experienced , smooth , skilled , wise smoother , soother flexibly , agilely sleekStreak飞跑，疾驶；加上条纹tendency , liability , trend , preference , disposition drive tear away Etymologically语源上Registered注册的；记名的；登记过的inscribedBy virtue of由于，凭借from , through , in virtue ofFortuitous偶然的，意外的；幸运的sudden , unexpected , occasionalContingent因情况而异的；不一定的；偶然发生的occurrent , chancy happenchance , detachment Inscrutable神秘的；不可理解的；不能预测的；不可思议的mysterious , magicWield使用；行使；挥舞make use of , fashion , employ , exerciseElusive难懂的；易忘的；逃避的；难捉摸的complicated , abstruseThrust插入；用向某人刺去；猛然或用力推pushing force , spine build in , plug in intervene , build in Through thick and thin不畏艰险；在任何情况下through fair and foulStoic坚忍的，苦修的；斯多葛派的；禁欲主义的impassiveIncarnation化身；道成肉身；典型picture , model , representative , pink , embodimentTruculent好斗的；野蛮的；言词刻毒的wild , aggressiveOverbear压服；克服surmount , rise abovePronto很快地quickly , rapidly , swiftlySelf-transcendence自我超越Expedite加快；促进；发出畅通的；迅速的；方便的facilitate , promote , boost , further convenient , rapid , fast , forward , readyDisclosure [审计] 披露；揭发；被揭发出来的事情lay bare , showupOvertly明显地；公开地，公然地obviously , clearly , broadly , publicly , in publicSystemic系统的；全身的；体系的scientific , full-lengthInherent固有的；内在的；与生俱来的，遗传的internal , native , intrinsic , immanentEgalitarianism平等主义，[经] 平均主义equalitarianismNon-rationality 非理性Ambivalence [心理] 矛盾情绪；正反感情并存Virulent剧毒的；恶性的；有恶意的malignant , perniciousScreening process筛选工序；过虑程式Normative规范的，标准的standard , prescriptiveSchizophrenia [内科] 精神分裂症Panacea帕那刻亚（古希腊医药女神catholicon , elixirPalliative缓和的；掩饰的；可斟酌的explanation , exculpation relaxative , aneticBenign良性的；和蔼的，亲切的；吉利的nice , friendly , sweet , kindStrain张力；拉紧；负担；扭伤；血缘tension , burden , weight tauten , take pains abuse , tighten up Impulse冲动；[电子] 脉冲；刺激；神经冲动；推动力stimulus , pulse , incentive , excitement , needle drive , force , impelReflex反射；反映；映像；回复；习惯性思维feedback , mapping catoptric , repercussivePsyche赛克soul , kaPropensity倾向，习性；癖好，偏爱tendency , liability , behaviour , trend , habitRepression抑制，[心理] 压抑；镇压checking , control , restraint , suppression , inhibitionConfront面对；遭遇；比较front , compareCompulsion强制；强迫；强制力enforcement , constraint , coercionMalignant恶性的；有害的；有恶意的harmful , evilBoisterous喧闹的；狂暴的；猛烈的fierce , angry , violent , hardUnremitting不懈的；不间断的；坚忍的ongoing , uninterruptedDespotism专制，独裁；专制政治autarchy , dictatureLineaments轮廓outlines , contoursUndepraved堕落的；腐化的；卑鄙的（反义词）Retribution报应；惩罚；报答；报偿punishment , rod , payment , discipline , rewardObliviousness健忘；不注意absence , poor memoryInsurrection暴动；叛乱rebellion , sedition第一单元Happiness 翻译No other country in the world has worked the notion of happiness into its Constitution the every source of its national authority, the way the founding fathers of the United States of America chose to do when they linked the pursuit of happiness with life and with liberty as a trio of utterly inalienable rights.世界上没有其他国家像美国这样将幸福的概念编入国家立法之本的宪法中。