大学英语Unit 6课后练习答案

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1.We’ve invited friends to supper and it’s too late to _________ postpone it now. sacrifice if 2.The couple are ready to make every ________ they can get their child into a foreign university. 3.Assuming risks simply means accepting the possibility that a loss may occur and being prepared to pay the _____________. consequences 4.The private sector, in ___contrast _____________, is being asked to take a bigger role than the public sector. 5.The old worker ___________ of his sufferings in told the old society.
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that the interest on the loan will increase 1. The belief___________________________ (贷款利 率将上调) in the near future has not been confirmed. the price skyrocketed 2. Due to inflation, ____________________ (物价飞涨). 3. They felt that their leader forsook them in the hour of their need(在他们需要的时 ____________________________ 候离弃了他们).
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
the milestones in the human history 偿还贷款 一次付清学费 a person with lofty ideals 终年多雨 portray him as a great hero study for one’s doctorate 异国淡水宠物鱼 repay the loan 把他描写成一位了不起的英雄 攻读博士学位 pay off the tuition once for all abound with rain all the year round 有志之士 人类历史上的里程碑 exotic freshwater per fish
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6. They propose at the conference that one effective method of debt management is to stop buying on ___credit _______. 7. The child was completely absorbed ________ in the interesting book. 8. The terrible car accident resulted ________ from the driver’s carelessness. 9. The old man wheedled the secret out of innocent the ___ _______girl. claim 10. You should first make a ___ _______ for unemployment benefits
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3. The economy boomed, MTV broadcasted from exotic spring-break locales, Friends portrayed young adults living comfortably in roomy apartments in Manhattan. 经济蓬勃发展，在异国复活节假旅游胜地拍摄的MTV 充斥荧屏，《老友记》描述了一群年轻人在曼哈顿宽 敞公寓里的舒适生活。
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5.Some people make a loftier claim: that debt forces people to grow up. 有人甚至自负地声称：债务会催人生长
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Complete the sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in the brackets.
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2. But critics worry that corrosive social effects result from the habit of taking on debt before one has sufficient income to repay. 但是评论家们担心，这个人还没有足够的收入来还款 就背上债务习惯会造成不良的社会影响。
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Practice: translation
Put the following sentences from the text into Chinese. Pay special attention to the italicized expressions
1. That’s especially true of the majority of high school graduates who go on to college or trade school, where people commonly get student loans and credit cards, even if they don’t have jobs. 尤其对大多数高中毕业就上大学或职业学校的学生来 说，情况更是如此。款和信用卡。
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4. Some worry that all this debt forces grads to forsake exciting but low-paying jobs in favor of dreary but well- paying jobs. 有人担心，这些债务将迫使毕业生放弃令人振奋但薪 水不高的职业，而去从事沉闷乏味但收入丰厚的工作。
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Bank Cloze Complete the following sentences with appropriate words in the box. sacrifice well-paying absorbed forsake consequences told postpone credit-fueled credit resulted contrast exotic innocent boom claim
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• 4.It seems that even though the oil price is going down (油价正在下滑), the ______________________ economic recession is suppressing driving. • 5. After the Duke’s death, his eldest son ______________________ made a claim of the title (要求继承爵位).