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 in

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1, 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 remarkable

creativity (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 english

1,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。

they all stretched their necks to see what was happening, as if pulled by

an invisible string.

2，我们下车去伸伸胳膊和腿。我们前面是一片美丽的开阔地。

we got out of the car to stretch a little. in front of us was a beautiful stretch of open land.

3，他们连续谈判了好几个小时，但是仍然没有解决他们之间的分歧。they talked for hours at a stretch , but they still failed to settle their differences.

4，尽管有温暖的天气，新鲜的空气和美味的佳肴，她的健康仍然没

有恢复。

for all the warm weather, fresh air and delicious food, her

health still did not recover.

5，他瞟了那辆车一眼就知道它没法修了。他望者前面，只见一眼望不到头的沙漠，荒芜人烟。他知道他陷入了困境。

one glance at the car, he knew that it was beyond repair, he liked ahead and found the desert.

6，武松奋力举起哨棒向老虎打去。但是哨棒“啪”的一声断了，而老虎毫发未伤。他一急打到附近树上去了。

wu song swung his stick at the tiger with all his strength. but the stick snapped and the tiger was unharmed. in his panic, he had hit the tree nearby.

7，我非常喜欢你在俄罗斯拍的那些照片，尤其是那张上面有个马车夫坐在黑海边，膝盖上放者一块布，布上放着他晚餐的照片。

i am terribly fond of the pictures you snapped in russia, especially the one showing russian coachman sitting by the black sea with his supper in a cloth on his knees.

10，海啸来的时候，他正站在小山上的家门口，离码头大约只有一百米远。

he was standing in front of his house on a hill, only about a hundred meters away from the wharf when the tsunami came. 8----“you cannot just let it go at that.” i tried to plead with him. ----“it is none of your business.” he snapped.

9, he snapped his briefcase, stood up and said, “then, it is all settled.” vocabulary (69)

1

1, decorate a room 9, ripple in the breeze

2, be my haunting memory10, hover over the trees

3, take a deep breath11, a bond between brothers

4, give a hint12, a carpet for you to walk on

5, stretch one’s neck13, snap the door to

6, drift on the river14, be serious out of proportion to the occasion 7, let it go at that 15, go for a picnic

8, prick up its cars16,put one’s arms round her

2

1, ueasonable\irrational2, unsettled

3, learned\ well-educated4, unfolded

5, sad\ tragic\ pathetic6, vague

7, melancholy8, discontented

9, crafty10, wrapped up in her own affairs\ self-engrossed

3

1, of , at 2, of , out, of

3, into, at, up, to, 4, for, to

5, for, at 6, out, for

7, for 8, up, on

9, out, to 10, out, up

grammar

1(p72)

1, what a worthless fellow (he is)!

2, how clever vera hid her feelings!

3, what a stroke of luck!

4, what an amazing center forward!

5, how i wish i could manage alone!

6, what a pleasant surprise!

7, what a wonderful evening we’ve had!

8, how i envy your energy!

9, what a nice group of students you have here!

10, how nice it is to be back at home!

2

1, why? hasn’t she been preparing for it all the time?

2, don’t you believe?

3, aren’t they lovely?

4,what? haven’t you finished it yet?

5, don’t you know he’s been admitted to fudan university?

6, isn’t he in his office? he was there five minu tes ago?

7, what’s there to worry about? we’ve left no stone unturned? 8, can’t you see i am busy?

9, how can she say such things to her father?

10,haven’t you heard of the worldfamous tenor luciano pavarotti? 2(74)

1, the hungry boy wolfed down the leftover corn bread as though it was his favourite king prawns.

2,what remains in his mind of his high school days is nothing but endless rounds of tests and exams.

3, he doesn’t think the resolution is in a accord with the purpose of the organization. that is why i voted as i did.

5, i still remember the details about the incident as though it was yesterday.

【篇二：现代大学英语精读2第二版课后答案(2)】ss=txt>unit 1

preview

1. listen to the recording of the text and then fill in the blanks in the following sentences.

1. aim/purpose;

training; universities

2. graduate school; shakespeare‘s plays;be a pharmacist

3. making a living; keep himself; his family; expose; ideas

4. waking; average; a living; all about

5. in danger; mechanized savages; push-button neanderthals

6. have left us; peculiar accomplishments; speciestraining; practical/professional skills; technical

7. center; storehouse

8. sarcastic; humorous

2. read the text for better comprehension and answer the questions, paying special attention to the parts in bold type.

1) it means annoying experiences, tough problems or failures.

2) they must have finished their graduate studies with an advanced degree like a phd.

3) it simply means ―one of the students‖. whole group of students. because the student is thin and tall. it is meant to behumorous rather than insulting.

4) he teaches english literature.

5) by using the word ―stuff‖, he shows his dislike for the course very clearly. he doesn‘t like the course because he thinks the word ―body‖ here means the

it is useless for his planned career.

6) we can assume that he does not think it necessary to waste money on the books since he intends to drop the course.

7) the latter. it is a humorous way of referring to a certain type of people.

8) he is talking about the pharmacy

school. he is being sarcastic when he calls it ―a drugstore mechanics school‖

it means ―技工‖.

9) he is talking about the diploma for university or college graduates.

he has in mind people like what the student wants to be: pharmacists.

10) it means ―having been introduced to the ideas developed or produced throughout history.

11) it refers to his effort to convince the student.

12) ―hold‖ here is an intransitive verb meaning ―remain true‖. it is often used as a set phrase ―hold true‖.

13) it means ―things of the same kind‖. 诸如此类

14) we call it the future continuous tense. it is used for ongoing future actions.

15) he is saying here that you will make sure that the medicine you make will not be mixed with poison if you are trained as a pharmacist;

that the houses you build will successfully keep out bulls if your chosen job is engineering; and that your client will not be sentenced to death because you are incompetent if you want

to be a lawyer.

16) these are all useful things to do… and raises/br ings up your children.

17) in formal english, ―may‖ is used to express a hope or wish.

more examples:

may our country be prosperous and our people happy.

may peace finally prevail.

note: suffice (be sufficient)it is formal for humorous effect.

18) 民主的思想家. will you be heading a family that is familiar with the great democratic ideas in past history?

19) he means the tall student. ―pest‖ is often used to refer to an annoying person especially a child.

20) no. he means that he is aiming to make money. that is his purpose for coming to school.

21) …you‘re going to have trouble finding something to do when you are not spending money.

22) … then you shouldn‘t go to college. you have no reason to go to college.

【篇三：现代大学英语精读3第二版unit1课后答案】>lesson one

more work on the text

1. translate

into english

1）给这个词下定义 to define this word (this word can be defined as…)

2) 反感这种对待 to resent this treatment

3) 使学生沮丧 to frustrate/depress students

4) 宣战 to declare war

5) 对结果进行评估 to evaluate the result

6) 履行义务to fulf ill one’s obligation/to perform one’s duty

7) 缩小差距 to narrow the gap

8) 扩大业务 to expand business

9) 陈述事实 to present facts

2. fill in the blanks with the proper form of the appropriate word listed below.

1) occurrence occur 2) had applied, applicants, pursuit, occurring

3) involved, handled, handling, apply 4) observant, occurrence 5) observation, observed, occur 6) handle, occurs

7) observe, application 8) occurred, involvement

9) observers, handled 10) observation

3. translate

1). he is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retire never occurs to him.

2). many people have observed that, without effective checks, we have a tendency to abuse our power.

3). some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.

4). the control of the sand storms involves a tremendous amount of work and money.

5). you have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.

6). all applicants will have to fill out this form 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 a natural 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 exams does not occur very often. but when it does, the school takes a very tough position.

5. fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word.

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