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杨立民《现代大学英语精读(3)》(第2版)【词汇短语+课文精解+全文翻译+练习答案】(Unit1)

杨立民《现代大学英语精读(3)》(第2版)【词汇短语+课文精解+全文翻译+练习答案】(Unit1)Unit1一、词汇短语Text Acrisis[]n.危机;危险期;决定性时刻adj.危机的;用于处理危机的【例句】Affair have reached a crisis.事情已经发展到了紧要关头。
endeavor[]n.&v.努力,尽力,力图【例句】We must always endeavour to improve our work.我们任何时候都要努力改进自己的工作。
【词组】make one’s(best)endeavor(s)尽全力,竭力【助记】end(最后)+eavor(联想favor)→最后,缘分使努力成为现实。
perceive[]v.感知,察觉;理解,领悟,意识到【例句】Did you perceive a red colour or a green one?你看出来是红颜色还是绿颜色?【词组】perceive sth.as sth.理解或领悟某事物;认为【助记】per(透过)+ceive(取)→透过感觉来拿→察觉。
【派生】perception n.知觉;[生理]感觉;看法;洞察力;获取encyclopedia/encyclopaedia[]n.百科全书【例句】A dictionary deals with words and an encyclopedia deals with facts.词典讲解单词,而百科全书讲解事实。
genetic[]adj.遗传的,起源的【例句】Genetic engineering will have revolutionaryconsequences for mankind.遗传工程将对人类产生深远的影响。
【词组】genetic material遗传物质;基因材料genetic information遗传信息【派生】genetical adj.遗传的;起源的;创始的genetics n.遗传学【助记】gene(基因)+ticendow[]v.资助,捐赠;(with)给予,赋予【例句】Nature endowed her with a beautiful singing voice.大自然赋予她一副美妙的歌喉。
现代大学英语第二版精读3课后翻译答案

Unit 11)He so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire.2)Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power.3)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and the resent any foreign interference.4)The control of sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.5)Y ou have to take the local conditions into consideration when you apply these technologies.6)All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars.7)Based on his careful observation of children’s behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is anatural pleasure.8)In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.9)The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.10)Cheating at/on exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the school takes a very toughposition.Unit 21)I suspected that the book might not be in print. I checked with the bookstore people, and they told me that I was right. The book had been out of print for years.2)One memorable story in the novel concerns how Liu Bei tried not to rouse Cao Cao’s suspicion about his ambitions, because if he did his life would be at stake.3)When Cao Cao called him a real hero, Liu Bei was so shocked that he dropped his chopsticks. But he cleverly covered up his suspicious behavior.4)The first suspect was the victim’s son. The police suspected him of murdering his father because the neighbors had heard them fighting on the night of the killing.5)In learning, the important thing is not to commit everything to memory, but to use your imagination and think creatively as well as critically.6)He must have been the funniest burglar imaginable. He broke into a house, ate and drunk to his heart’s content, and remained dead drunk until discovered the next morning, with a perfectly content look on his face.7)I have trouble remembering people’s names. I imagine it must result from old age.8)We often live under many imaginary threats and feel disheartened as a result.9)I suspect we teachers sometimes underestimate students’ mental capacities. Y oung people actually have very imaginative minds.1)Where there is a will, there is a way.2)As the saying goes, behind every successful man there stands a woman.3)There was a time in this town when the residents didn't have to lock their doors at night.4)On his first day at school, the boy realized that there was no question of ever returning to the paradise of home.5)Nelson Mandela says in his autobiography: Sometimes there is nothing one can do to save something that must die.6)There’s something to be said for/about living in an out-of-the-way place in the mountains.7)There’s no telling what those terrorists might d o next, we must be on the lookout all the time.8)There were too many things to consider before the family decided to immigrate to Australia.9)There is something in the boy’s aggressive behavior that is worrying his parents.10)There’s no such thing as a free lunch. Don’t feel entitled to anything you haven’t sweated and struggled for.Unit 51)Building a house is no joking matter. Y ou have to check carefully at every step.2)His troops successfully checked the advance of the enemy whose original intention was to make a surprise attack.3)I really wanted to refute his arguments, but I checked myself because I thought it was not the right occasion.4)Rachel Carson is famous for devoting all her life to the cause of environmental protection.5)In some ways we are still ignorant of the potential harm of these dams and reservoirs. They might cause irrecoverable changes in the environment.6)There must be a set of checks and balances so that no important policy concerning national interests can be made by one person without the consent and knowledge of the people.7)To compete successfully we have to adjust to new conditions. These colorful clothes, for example, are specially designed. They are intended for the young market.8)We teachers can not be excused for our lack of con cern for the students’ health.9)He said that he would rather die than be confined to bed all his life and isolated from the outside world.10)A mass protest swept the country and he was caught in a crossfire from both the right and the left. Unit 61)We all know that cocaine is addictive. So is heroin. But actually power and money are addictive too.Those who get addicted to them are really very sick people.2)Scientists have been advocating returning reclaimed land to rivers, lakes, marshes and meadows.3)According to many economists, it is not always a good idea for the government to bail out financiallyinsolvent companies. Sometimes, a company on the verge of bankruptcy is better allowed to go bankrupt.4)He has been caught red-handed. There is indisputable evidence that a whole chapter of his book wasbodily lifted from a book written by another professor.5)Their government long since passed a law to ban the import and export of rare species of birds andanimals. But the law is not easy to enforce.6)It is hard to make young people believe nowadays that there was a time when Chinese women werebanned from wearing skirts. Jeans, foreign movies and music were all forbidden.7)In the darkness our ship hit a hidden rock, which left a gaping hole in the bottom. We all trieddesperately to bail out the water, but the boat was sinking fast. Luckily a fishing boat was nearby and saved us from drowning.8)The demonstrators demanded that economic sanctions be lifted immediately because they usually onlyhurt ordinary, innocent people.9)At he meeting, both the advocates and opponents gave strong arguments, but most participants favoredhaving further reforms placed on the agenda immediately.Unit 71)Let’s face the fact that no country can be immune to environmental problems. If we o nly pay lipservice to environmental protection today, our eventual losses will far outweigh the present economic gains2)For the law to be respected and supported, it must be designed in such a way as to benefit the general public and must be vigorously enforced. Otherwise it will create a general contempt for the law and result in social instability.3)Political science tells us that it is a real paradox. If the government is too weak, it is useless; if the is too powerful, it begins to abuse power and becomes corrupt. But no individual should ever be permitted to possess absolute power. Power must be restrained, shared and controlled.4)I wish that our university can set the stage for our creative intellectual pursuits. I believe that natural curiosity is a greater power than discipline. I am also aware of the importance of creative reading –reading for pleasure, and being free from excessive assigned work.5)As I gazed at my dead brother’s picture, a haunting memory unfolded. I saw us lying, well after midnight, in the only double bed our sister had in the house, recalling our happy childhood, the time whenwe were surrounded by love and care, promising each other that we would go back to our hometown which we had no visited for half a century.Unit81) It is an utter waste of money and precious land resources. They must be out of their minds to turn such fertile farmland into golf courts for a few rich people.2) It’s utterly impossible to have complete safety with unclear waste. Sooner or later some problem wil l occur. So unless we are ready to accept the inevitable, we must not rush to a decision.3)She was under severe attack throughout the meeting, but she did not utter a word. She decided to hand in her resignation right away.4)Many people are lured to go after fancy titles out of vanity, and I am also guilty of this.5)As we were warned in advance, the inflation rate in the first quarter of this year was still on the rise. This amounted to a drop in people’s income. But every cloud has its silver lining. Consumpt ion was also on the rise.6)Keep in mind that we may be able to prevent young people from speaking their mind, but we can never succeed in making them stop thinking.7)Anybody in his right mind knows tat we need both freedom and discipline. We either have both or neither. Therefore students cannot have their way unconditionally.8)She warned those countries in advance way back in the 1900s that if they did not get rid of their economic bubbles, their economies would face a hard landing.9)What I have in mind is to buy a house in the suburbs as I loathe the heavy pollution as well as the hustle and bustle of the big city. If because of this I cannot go shopping in Wangfujing every Sunday, that’s just too bad.10)Many people there seem to be different to the coming election. Right now they just hope the dark clouds of war will clear away as that they can live in peace.1) She walked right past me, nose in the air.2) With the wind howling, the rain beating against the windows, I didn’t have a wink of sleep last night.3) The sentry kept watch on the bridge, gun in hand.4) They soldiers left, the house and courtyard cleaned up, the water jars full.5) The new republic ultimately triumphed, with the rebellion put down, major enemies wiped out, and peace and order established in the country.6) A storm brewing, the construction workers decided to call in a day.7) Their three-month training completed, the dogs embarked on the mission of guiding, protecting, and aiding blind people.8) The fire caused heavy casualties, twenty-four people killed and several injured.9) Night having fallen and the Trojans asleep, the Greek soldiers crept out of the wooden horse.10) Autumn is beautiful, the corn ripe, apples hanging from the trees, and everything red or yellow, or brown.Unit 91) Our company projects an 8% growth rate this year, up by 2% compared with last year.2) China is projected to increasingly favor more and more cross-border mergers and acquisitions.3) The slides projected on the screen showed that he tried to project himself as a strong man in theelection campaign.4) He was greatly relieved to hear that the authorities had accepted his recommendation and themultibillion-dollar had been postponed indefinitely.5) Dr Nelson had been operating on one wounded soldier after another for five hours. Therefore we allsighed with relief when Dr Mason was able to come to relieve him.6) Government relief is like a pain-killer. It gives you relief, but it does not cure the disease. Besides,you can easily get hooked on it.7) Private businesses are not asking the government to shield them against competition. They just hopenot to be discriminated against.8) We must try to win them over or neutralize them so that we can completely isolate the main enemy.9) Judging by the rate of inflation so far, perhaps it is necessary to raise interest rates again so that therecent pay raise will not be completely neutralized.10) A general feeling of optimism prevailed when the reform started. People all believed that there werebright prospects for our modernization.Unit 101) A storm brewing, the construction workers decided to call in a day.2)Their three-month training completed, the dogs embarked on the mission of guiding, protecting, andaiding blind people.3)The fire caused heavy casualties, twenty-four people killed and several injured.4)Night having fallen and the Trojans asleep, the Greek soldiers crept out of the wooden horse.5)Autumn is beautiful, the corn ripe, apples hanging from the trees, and everything red or ye llow, orbrown.6)On the way back from his mission, he met a woman beggar in an old temple. She proved to be noneother than the present emperor’s mother, long supposed to have been killed in a fire.7)In hindsight, it would have been wiser no to demolish all the old buildings but to replace them withnew Western-style houses.8)Many scholars in the West agree with Thomas Jefferson that government governs best that governsleast. Put differently, they believe in small government because they think that government, even at its best, is a necessary evil. More often than not, it tends to abuse its power.9)In terms of GDP, we seem to be close to the top, but in terms of per capita income, we are still farbehind Japan and the Unites States. For that matter, we are even behind many countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America.1)Tickets for football game sold out in two hours, so we went to a movie instead.2)Teachers should encourage students to think for themselves, rather than telling them what to think.3)Instead of being annoyed, the professor was obviously pleased and he always welcomed constructivecriticism of his works.4)Because of traffic jams and parking problems, quite a number of car-owners choose to take the busrather than drive to and from work.Unit 111)Scientists more or less agree that global warming is a fact, but its cause is still hotly debated amongthem. Many believe that if we piece together all the available evidence we can conclude that it is caused by human activities, but others think we need to dig into the problem further, and that natural forces are at least of equal importance.2)He devoted all his life to the cause of water conservancy. He was one of the few scientists who firstsaw what kind of trouble it would cause us in future if we were to build a dam here.3)Those who sympathize with international terrorism view the problem from a different premise. Theybelieve that their goal can justify the means. But I am strongly opposed to this view. I believe that no excuse can justify cold-blooded murder of innocent women, children and old people.4)It is a good thing to have NGOs at work. In a pluralistic society, people’s views are bound to differ.Oppositions should not only be allowed, but also be respected and encouraged. It is also to our advantage to do this.5)Government’s over-investment means that many state bank loans will not be repaid and these baddebts will finally lead to a financial crisis.6)Special bank loans are now available to university students. Those who can’t pay for their educationcan benefit from these loans.7)He ended his speech by saying that as soon as they concluded their investigation they would report tothe Security Council. He firmly believed that any attempt to maintain the rulers of a country in power using mass killing was destined to fail.8)She will fly to India by way of Hong Kong to conclude a new agreement on the protection ofintellectual property rights with the Indian government.9)Based on these reasons, we could only come to the conclusion that they were out to make trouble.Therefore, we decided to recall our ambassador immediately by way of protest.1)Heroes are people who have unusual qualities.2)Celebrities are people who become famous because of publicity through the media.3)The Internet is a system that connects computers throughout the world.4)Professor Ouyang says that a good teacher is one who does all he/she can to make himself/herselfunnecessary for the students.5) A fair-weather friend is one who will desert you as soon as you are in trouble.6)Economics is defined as the social science that deals with the production, distribution andconsumption of goods and services.7)An armchair revolutionary is one who talks about revolution but doesn’t put what he says intopractice.8)The International Monetary Fund is the organization within the United Nation which is concernedwith trade and economic development.9)The flash or USB drive is a small memory device that can be used to store data from a computer andto move it from one computer to another.10)Microblogging is defined as the activity in which you send regular short messages, photos or videosover the Internet to keep people informed about your activities and thoughts.Unit 131)International conflicts occur because strong nations try to gain advantage over weak nations and thelatter then try to seek justice and revenge.2)The experience they gained as village heads told them that farmers would not have any incentive forincreasing productivity if they were forced to live on bare necessities.3)Over the years, he has gained a reputation as a man of integrity and uprightness as well as a greatgeneral.4)The oppressive policy of the king turned out to be a catalyst for a violent uprising of the downtroddenpeople. In a matter of weeks, it was clear to all that his rule was approaching its end.5)Go and approach Professor Wu and see if she could be one of our judges in the debating competition.6)We need to adopt a new approach. People should be able to increase their consumption in proportionto the increase in production.7)Our school is said to have a relatively liberal academic tradition which enables out students andteachers to embrace the beat that foreign cultures have to offer.8)While we must be aware of existing problem in agriculture, we must not be blind to our great progressin it either. The same can be said for education.9)Don’t get side-tracked by non-essential issues. The most important issue by far is the unbridled power.If we fail to understand this, we’ll be in deep trouble.10)Social stability is closely associated with reform. It is unwise to overemphasize one or the other. Wemust avoid going to extremes.。
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现代大学英语精读3第二版答案

现代大学英语精读3第二版答案【篇一:现代大学英语精读第二版unit3 答案】ht form or derivative of the words inbrackets1, the interior decoration (decorate) of this hotel will be in traditional (tradition) chinese style.2. the building is functional (function). there is nothing very decorative decorate) in it.3, we need someone like her with managerial (manage) skills. she studied hotel management (manage) in hong kong.4, those gentle rolling (roll) hills are a delightful (delight) sight. 5, occasionally (occasion), he would show remarkablecreativity (create). 6, he looks all right. but he is rather forgetful (forget) these days. it is quite troublesome (trouble).7, his father is a highly respected (respect) professor who has won admiration (admire) for his impressive (impress) academic achievement. 8, proportionately (proportion), female students still surprising (surprise) outnumber male students in our university.9, never act on impulse (impulse). impulsive (impulse) people always do things they will regret later.10, skydiving (skydive) must be an exhilarating (exhilarate) experience. 二,translate the following sentences into english1,他们都伸长脖子想看个究竟,就好像被一跟无形的绳子牵着。
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英语精读3第二版答案【篇一:现代大学英语精读第二版第三册lesson 2答案】>how reading changed my lifevocabulary1 translateinto chinese1). a work of art 一件艺术品2). bargain basement便宜货;廉价商品区3) printing press 印刷(机)4) the source of quotation 引文出处5) literary criticism 文学批评6) in the latter half of the century 该世纪后半叶7) a liberal arts college 文理学院8) a man of action实干家,说干就干的人9)intellectual pursuits对知识的追求;学习与研究10)national character 民族性格11)domino effect 多米诺骨牌效应12)a tool for advancement 一种提升的工具,提高(自己)的方法13)hale and hearty(美)健壮的,矍铄的14)the virtues of reading 阅读的益处(好处)15)a sense of superiority 一种优越感into english1) 免予恐惧 be free from fear (panic)2) 从他父亲那里继承财产 to inherit property from his father3) 和学生互动 to interact with students4) 给年轻人作榜样 to set an example for the youths (to act as amodel for young people)5)对挑战作出反应 to react/respond to challenges6) 反抗压迫 to rebel against oppression7) 渴望成功to aspire to success8) 怀疑他们的动机 be suspicious of their motives9) 认真记住历史教训 commit the lessons of history to memory10) 向这些人让步 give way to these people11)将这地区一分为二 to divide this region into two parts12) 干涉我们的内部事务 to interfere with our internal affairs13) 主修土木工程 to major in civil engineering14) 把他们从绝望中救出来to save them from despair15) 导致经济萧条 to result in economicrecession/slump/depression3. fill in the blanks with appropriate words.1) into, in, with, for2) to, to,3) of, at, up, in, against4) to, to, off, to5) to/for, at, in/with6) in, to, from7) among, to, out of4. translate the following sentences, using words andexpressions from the text.1). i suspected that the book might not be in print. i checkedwith the bookstore people, and they told me that i was right.the book had been out of print for years.2). one memorable story in the novel concerns how liu beitried not to arouse cao cao’ssuspicion about his ambitions,because if he did his life would be at stake.3). when cao cao called him a real hero, liu bei was soshocked that he dropped his chopsticks. but he cleverlycovered up his suspicious behavior.4). the first suspect was th e victim’s son. the police suspectedhim of murdering his father because the neighbors had heardthem fighting on the night of the killing.5). in learning, the important thing is not to commit everythingto memory, but to use your imagination and think creatively aswell as critically.6). he must have been the funniest burglar imaginable. hebroke into a house, ate and drank to his heart’s content, and remained dead drunk until discovered the next morning, with aperfectly content look on his face.7). i have trouble remembering people’s names. i imagine itmust result from old age.8). we often live under many imaginary threats and feeldisheartened as a result.9). i suspect we teachers sometimes underestimate students’ mental capacities. young people as a matter of fact have veryimaginative minds.5. fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions or adverbs.1)-5) c a ba c 6)-10) a c a b cgrammartranslation我重读这其中的一些书,想看看自己是否仍然理解这些女主角当年对我的巨大影响。
大学英语精读第三版第二册课后答案

大学英语精读第三版第二册课后答案Unit 1: Cultural StudiesExercise 1:a. Culture refers to the beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices of a particular society or group.b. Cultural awareness is important because it allows us to understand and appreciate different perspectives, customs, and traditions.c. Cultural artifacts are objects or items that are created by a particular culture, often representing its values, history, or way of life.d. Cultural exchange refers to the sharing and interaction of different cultures, often through communication and activities.e. Cultural identity is the sense of belonging and identification with a particular culture or group.f. Cultural shock is the feeling of disorientation, confusion, or discomfort when encountering a new or different culture.g. Cultural heritage refers to the cultural aspects inherited from past generations, including traditions, customs, and historical sites.h. Cultural assimilation is the process of adopting and integrating into a new culture, often leading to a loss of one's original culture.Exercise 2:a. The United Kingdom is known for its rich cultural heritage, including historical landmarks such as Stonehenge and Buckingham Palace.b. In Japan, the tea ceremony is an important cultural practice that demonstrates grace, hospitality, and respect.c. Native American tribes have a diverse range of cultural practices, including traditional dances, storytelling, and art.d. Chinese calligraphy is not only a form of written communication but also an artistic expression of the culture's beauty and wisdom.e. Bollywood films from India have gained international recognition for their vibrant music, colorful costumes, and dramatic storytelling.Unit 2: Literature and FilmExercise 1:a. Setting: The setting of a story refers to the time, place, and environment in which it takes place. It helps create the atmosphere and context for the events.b. Plot: The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story. It includes the main conflict, rising action, climax, and resolution.c. Characterization: Characterization is the process of creating and developing characters in a story. It includes their traits, personalities, and motivations.d. Theme: The theme is the central idea or message conveyed by a literary work. It often explores universal truths or human experiences.e. Symbolism: Symbolism is the use of symbols or objects to represent deeper meanings or concepts within a story.f. Foreshadowing: Foreshadowing is a literary device used to hint or suggest future events or outcomes in a story.g. Irony: Irony is the contrast between what is expected and what actually happens. It can be used to create humor, dramatic effect, or emphasize a point.h. Point of View: Point of view refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It can be first-person (narrator is a character in the story) or third-person (narrator is outside the story).Exercise 2:a. In George Orwell's novel "1984," the setting of a dystopian future creates a dark and oppressive atmosphere, reflecting the theme of government control and surveillance.b. Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" explores the theme of love and fate through the tragic story of two young lovers from feuding families.c. In F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby," the green light at the end of Daisy's dock symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future.d. The film "The Shawshank Redemption" uses foreshadowing to hint at the eventual escape of the protagonist, Andy Dufresne, from prison.e. In the short story "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant, the irony lies in the fact that the protagonist, Mathilde Loisel, sacrifices her happiness for a necklace that turns out to be fake.Unit 3: Science and TechnologyExercise 1:a. Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge and tools to solve problems or improve processes.b. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science that focuses on the development of intelligent machines that are capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence.c. Genetic engineering is the manipulation of an organism's genes or genetic material to achieve desirable traits or outcomes.d. Nanotechnology is the science, engineering, and application of materials and devices at the nanometer scale.e. Renewable energy is energy that is derived from sources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, or biomass.f. Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, and operation of robots.g. Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that can be similar to or completely different from the real world. It is achieved through the use of computer technology and immersive devices.h. Biotechnology is the use of living organisms or biological processes to develop or create useful products or solutions.Exercise 2:a. The advancement of technology, such as the development of smartphones and social media, has revolutionized communication and transformed the way people connect and interact with each other.b. Genetic engineering offers the potential to cure and prevent genetic diseases, but it also raises ethical concerns regarding manipulating the building blocks of life.c. Nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize various industries, including medicine, electronics, and energy, through the development of smaller, more efficient materials and devices.d. The use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, can help reduce dependence on fossil fuels and combat climate change.e. Robotics has the potential to automate and streamline various industries, leading to increased efficiency and productivity, but it also raises concerns about job displacement and ethical considerations.f. Virtual reality technology has expanded beyond entertainment and gaming, with applications in healthcare, education, and training.g. Biotechnology has led to advancements in medicine, agriculture, and environmental conservation, but it also raises ethical concerns regarding the manipulation of living organisms and potential risks.Note: This is a general overview of the topics covered in "大学英语精读第三版第二册." It is advisable to refer to the specific textbook for detailed answers to the exercises.。
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