job advertised in the paper.
5) The old lady was even less likely to survive the operation if she got any worse. 6) As Nancy is one of the best tennis players on the school team, she is most likely to be singled out for special training.
1) The wish of the scientists is to find new resources for mankind.
2) Her goal in life is to work hard for the happiness of all people in the world. 3) The object of my visit was to consult your uncle as to how I could learn English better.
4) Jefferson's / His purpose in making on-the-spot observations of the James River was to find out whether its South Branch was deep enough to be used by large boats. 5) No. My approach is not to learn everything about something, but rather to learn something about everything. 1) evidence reinforced 11) to 22) got 6) forever 2) on the 12) station 23) never 7) positive rise 1) pair 13) found 24) on 8) property 3) behavior 2) never 14) gone 9) learn a 4) launched 3) very 15) lying 1) computer lesson 5) campaigns 4) won 16) this games 10) it's too 6) 5) On 17) 2) was getting bad I won't be contagious 6) happened recognized married able to 7) Numerous 7) when 18) back 3) hesitated replace it 8) linked 8) along 19) like 4) 9) unlike 9) stopped 20) strong Unfortunately 10) 10) help 21) fists 5) Worse still 1) 巨额投资(investment)使这一地区的经济得以迅速发展。
Vast amounts of investment have enabled the economy of the area to grow rapidly. 2) 他们为新建一所医院开展了一场筹款运动。
They launched a campaign to raise money for a new hospital. 3) 成功在于勤奋(diligence),诺兰医生就是一个很好的例证。 Success lies in diligence. Dr. Nolen is a case in point.
4) 他们都具有很高的道德标准,决不会受诱惑接受如此贵重的礼品。
Men of high moral standards, they are never to be tempted into taking such expensive gifts.
5) 有迹象表明,不少工厂正面临着十分困难的局面。
There are indications that numerous factories are faced with a very difficult situation.
6) 警方找到谁是罪犯的重要线索后,在几小时内就以武装抢劫罪拘捕了他。
The police arrested the criminal on a charge of armed robbery several hours after they found an important clue to his identity.
7) 调查显示,对某些人来说,退休往往会造成心理上的病痛。
Investigation has revealed that retirement tends to cause psychological troubles for some people.
8) 医疗队并没有一味抱怨当地医院较差的工作条件。比如,好几位医生就曾用自己的钱购
置了简单的医疗器械。 The medical team did more than complain about the relatively poor working conditions at the local hospital. For instance, several doctors bought simple medical instruments with their own money.
大学英语精读第三版第二册Book2 Unit9答案
1) make so much 7) took it for 2) academic 9) explored fuss over granted 3) hastened 10) registered 2) is worthy of 8) what has gone 4) intelligence 11) aptitude 3) for sure wrong 5) tried on 12) evaluation 4) granted 9) by my estimate 6) devise 5) heartily 10) highly 7) verbal 6) picked out 1) complacent 8) uneasy
1) We'll win for sure.
2) Do you think the tall buildings in Shenzhen look similar to / are similar in appearance to the skyscrapers in Manhattan, New York?
3) The number of mistakes determines the mark you will receive in an examination. 4) I keep telling myself never to take anything for granted. 5) The final cost of the house was a lot higher than the builder's original estimate. 6) Mrs. Park had an uneasy suspicion that her son was really guilty as charged. 1) from under man/a fussy voice subcontinent 12) zoo 2) from person 12) sunny 6) subaverage behind 4) a cloudy days 7) subplot 1) 3) from among sky 13) a snowy 8) sublevel intelligent 4) except on 5) a funny winter 2) 5) until story 14) a noisy 1) ad intellectual after 6) watery classroom 2) plane 3) 6) except for eyes 3) auto intelligent 7) except to 7) hearty 1) 4) bike 4) 8) until wishes subconscious5) doc intellectualafter 8) wavy ness 6) dorm s hair/wavy 2) 7) exam 5) 1) rosy curl subcommittee 8) kilo intellectual cheeks 9) tasty food 3) subtitle 9) lab 2) healthy 10) a lengthy 4) 10) activities speech substandard math/maths 3) a fussy 11) a silvery 5) 11) taxi/cab 1) How long did he tell you he waited?
2) Which mountain did they say they tried to climb? 3) When do you suggest we meet again?
4) How many passengers do you suppose the boat takes? 5) Where did they say the ancient coins were found?
6) Who do you think will be the likeliest candidate for the Presidency?
7) Why do you guess he chose to remain single?
8) What do you expect he will buy as Christmas presents for his children? 1) The fact that he works hard does not necessarily mean that he is a competent leader. 2) His explanation that he didn't see the notice is unsatisfactory. 3) The fact that he cheated on exams was revealed in the end.
4) Most of us don't agree with his view that there is no advantage in introducing the new method.
5) The news that he won the first gold medal at the 23rd Olympic Games soon spread throughout the country. 6) His suggestion that intelligence is a relative matter is not universally accepted. 7) He seconded my motion that the vote be postponed.
8) There can be no doubt that Suzy is the right person for the job.
1) We all thought it a pity that you were unable to attend our meeting. 2) We consider it important that you should mind your manners.
3) He didn't want it to be known that he was too ill to go on working.
4) I regard it as important that every one of you should finish your homework on time. 5) He took it for granted that his father would come to his help if he got into trouble. 6) We thought it highly probable that he might change his mind at the last minute. 7) I think it likely that the train will be delayed by the dense fog. 8) The doctor thinks it advisable that you stop smoking. 1) explores 10) taken for embarrassed 13) into 7) as 2) aptitude granted 6) cause 14) constant intelligent 3) normal 7) which as each other 4) highly 1) in 8) cleaned 1) Strangely 8) Imagine 5) worthy of 2) 9) owned enough 9) 6) academic example/inst10) 2) at birth differences 7) ance of/about/wit3) genius 10) plays a Intelligence 3) repairman h 4) boring part 8) evaluation 4) because 11) fix 5) experts 9) aptitude 5) 12) simply 6) at random
1) 一切都表明他的计划出了毛病。
Everything points to the fact / indicates that something has gone wrong with his project / plan.
2) 作者认为,我们不应想当然地以为那些智力测验得分高的人在实际工作中就一定能干得好。
The author argues that we should not take it for granted that those who score high on intelligence tests will naturally do well in practical work. 3) 我挑出几条英语习语(idiom), 考了一下我的同班同学。
I picked out some English idioms and tried them on my classmates. 4) 三位教授被请来对新教员设计的教案作出评估。
Three professors were asked to make an evaluation of the teaching plans devised by the new teachers.
5) 这对我们来说是个很小的损失,不要大惊小怪。
It is a very small loss to / for us. Don't make such a fuss over it. 6) 他比任何对手的得分都高得多,证明他不愧为一个胜利者。
He scored far more points / much higher than any of his rivals and proved himself a worthy winner.
7) 这两只动物外貌很相似,但它们属于不同的种类。
The two animals are similar in appearance, but they belong to different species. 8) 我并不确切知道他申请的贷款(loan)银行是否会给他。
I don't know for sure whether the bank will grant him the loan he has applied for.
大学英语精读第三版第二册Book2 Unit10答案
1) hostess 11) hero 1) reluctant 12) brief performance 2) god 12) actress 2) fished out 13) 8) appreciate 3) prince 3) ignored dramatically 9) routine 4) aunt 1) like 4) nothing 10) shrugged 5) nephew 2) as but 1) criticized off/ignored 6) cow 3) like 5) made out 2) profits 11) 7) girl 4) like 6) only too 3) live on discouraged student 5) as 7) much of an 4) alert 12) comment 8) lady 6) like 8) quit 5) passed 13) 9) lion 7) As 9) exhausting on complicated 10) 8) Like 10) measure 6) investment 14)policewoman 11) rewarding 7) consistent
1) Heavy smokers generally shrug off the warning that smoking is harmful to health. 2) Pleased with his students' progress, Professor Tyler gave them a pat on the back on more than one occasion.
3) We have come to know it is important to apply theory to practice.
4) When first learning to speak Spanish, I was often embarrassed at my errors in pronunciation.
5) The prospect of working under a conceited man made him reluctant to take the job. 6) Have you any idea of how the management reacted to Sam's suggestions for improvement? 1) pressure 6) departure 11) darkness 17) greatness carelessness 2) illness 7) 12) 18) 4) coldness 3) willingness friendliness cold-blooded5) pressure preparedness 8) 13) coldness ness 6) departure 4) boldness carelessness 14) frankness 7) frankness 5) 9) 15) pleasure 1) darkness 8) effectiveneshopelessness 16) 2) pleasure hopelessness s 10) exposure nervousness 3) 9)