现代大学英语精读课后翻译答案

I knew I could expect my brother to stand by me whatever happened.

As a general rule, young people tend to be more interested in the present and the future.

Both sides will stand to lose if they do not compromise.

It is our hope to integrate all the courses and teaching materials.

The Chinese written language has been a major factor for integrating our nation.

In traditional Chinese art, the bamboo stands for moral integrity and uprightness.

The great majority of the people stand for reform.

Queen Elizabeth the First ruled England for 45 years, and the country prospered under her rule.

The truth is always in the hands of a small minority at first. That's the rule. Democracy means that the majority rules, but the minority's right to disagree is also respected. These two basic rules are of equal importance.

A nation cannot be strong unless it is well-integrated economically, politically and culturally as well as geographically.

The party was boring, so she slipped out of the room and went home.

The road was muddy. He slipped and fell into the river.

One day I was drowning my sorrows in a restaurant because I was broke when he came and slipped a roll of money into my hand.

The Court of Florida ruled that it was necessary to recount the votes.

The idea that the sun moves round the earth ruled ancient scholars for more than a thousand years.

The hutongs are an integral part of old Beijing.

Days slipped by and I still had not made

much progress.

He weighed every word carefully lest he should make a mistake.

Her health was such that she would not go out in the sun even in winter lest she got sunstroke.

It is a miracle how our company has become a multinational in such a short span of time.

The average life span in that country has increased from 42 years to 50 years in a matter of two decades.

The conflict between the two countries has spanned more than half a century.

There are four bridges spanning the river.

I’m much obliged to you. Without your help, I would never have finished the book.

No, you are not obliged to go to the party. You don’t have to go if you don’t want to.

She’s always ready to oblige when people come to her for help.In the valley is a small lake right between a meadow and a hill. It is a perfect spot for a picnic.

Sitting in a shady spot, he soon dozed off.

He criticized me on the spot when he saw me throw a plastic bad down by the roadside.

It was a white shirt with blue spots. It looked quite pretty.

The detective spotted the suspect, and he walked over and arrested him.

One of the balloons popped, and it gave me quiet a start.

It is very impolite to keep popping in and out of the classroom when the class is still going on.

When he saw the young man ready to pay for the BMW in cash, his eyes almost popped out of his head.

In those countries, water is worth a lot more than oil. Friends will often bring ten dollars’ worth of water as a gift.

When this project is completed, it will