武汉理工大学研究生英语下课后题整理-

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Unit 6 1. It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes. 粗暴的；可恶的；离谱的
2. My brother was expelled from school for bad behavior. 驱逐；除名；开除
3. Severe iron deficiency can cause developmental delay and growth retardation.阻滞，延迟 4. A goal just before half-time rescued the match from mediocrity. 平庸之材
5. She has campaigned relentlessly for her husband‟s release from prison.无情的；残酷的；持续地
6. There was a short skirmish between the political party leaders when government announced it was to raise taxes. 小争议
7. Our football coach .has worked hard to inculcate a team spirit in/into the players教育，教授，反覆灌输 8. There was a hint of smug self-satisfaction in her voice.自鸣得意的；自以为是的； 9. They'll quite happily squander a whole year‟s saving on two weeks in the sun.浪费，挥霍； 10. Our landlord rack up the rent by 15% this year.过分增加；
Unit 7 11. Was he really a villain ,or just a scapegoat?坏人，恶棍 12. With regard to hardness, the diamond is in a class by itself.关于 13. The time when a solar eclipse will occur can be calculated.日蚀，月蚀 14. Some praise him, whereas others condemn him.谴责
15. I‟ve seen such desire of success before in people who held immense power.巨大的 16. These are treacherous times for many foreign businesses in China.奸诈的，不牢靠的
17. He who knows only how to wield a pan usually feels quite helpless in the face of practical problems.使用 18. The author tried to depict the splendor of the sunset.描述，描画
19. They may be able to mediate between parties with different interests.调解，调停
20. Revisionism is already offering alternative views of his achievements.二者择一，供选择的
Unit8 21. A custodian or trustee is appointed to oversee the debtor‟s property to protect it from loss.监督
22. U.S. auto sales are down about 40% from their peak, forcing automakers to idle plants and furlough workers.休假 23. We are asking consumers to boycott goods from companies that use child labor.联合抵制
24. An oil refinery caught fire and residents near a nuclear reactor were forced to evacuate safe areas.疏散 25. The civil rights leader focuses on overt discrimination rather than insidious aspects of racism.阴险
26. In the wake of developments in science and technology ,man has become more capable of conquering natural disasters.紧紧跟随
27. When he was drunk ,professor Dou blurted out what was on his mind and added fuel to the fire.脱口而出 28. If a forest fire cannot be extinguished, devastation is sure to ensue.跟着发生
29. The conversations were designed to undermine her authority so she felt that she could no longer work for the company.破坏
30. They wanted to turn the estate into a private golf course and offered $20 million, but the deal fell through. 未能实现
Unit9 1. My grandmother never told my mother the truth about my grandfather .We‟ve been living a lie all this time.活在谎言中 2. The vast expansion in high education is putting strains on the system.施加压力 3. He is likely to be called up for Friday‟s match against Australia.打电话给，召集
4. He envisaged the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relation in the future.设想，面对

5. These dangers are not confined to smokers ,but to non-smokers as well.不局限于 6. Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation.保持同步，并驾齐驱 7. The media distorts reality, categorizes people at all good or all bad.扭曲 8. The bill was intrigued through the Senate.使迷惑，引起兴趣 9. He has been asked to account for his conduct.对作出解释
10. A man who goes from door to door selling things shall to be aggressive if he wants to succeed.好斗的，雄心的
Unit 10 11. Bill was among the first to gain entry to bucking ham palace when it opened to the public recently.进入 12. Urban planners in practice have to take account of many interest groups in society.考虑到 13. The situation in eastern Europe has changed beyond all recognition.识别 14. Then she remembered that they had no mind in any real sense of that word.感觉 15. He draw on his experience as a yachtsman to make a documentary program利用
16. When drivers indicate ,they make lights flash on one side of their vehicle to show that they are going to turn in that direction.指出
17. Your index finger is the is next to your thumb.食指
18. The author tells of a remarkable encounter with a group of south Vietnamese soldiers.遭遇 19. I‟ll show it to Benjamin. He is bound to know.一定
20. These figures are arrived at on the basis of dentists‟ receipts for 1991-1992. 得出结论 21. The situation brings home to us the need for drastic preventive measures.激烈的
22. So the question is: how can Nietzsche say yes to life not just in the aggregate out also in every individual but also go on to say no.总计
23. Democracy might elevate the common man to a position of political superiority.提高 24. She‟s always comparing me to other people, and somehow I never measure up.合格 25. He was a showman, an extrovert who reveled in controversy .争论
26. This regimen will improve your focus and concentration, which in turn, helps you be more efficient and productive.方案
27. Without microscopes and other modern equipment, attempts to teach science were futile.无用的 28. A second major protective function of the skin is the prevention of invasive bacterial infection.侵略性
29. Yet it is those vulnerabilities that make him accessible to the audience because they make him more like us.可得到的 30. On that day, no matter where we came from, what god we prayed to,or what race or ethnicity we were ,we were united as one American family.种族划分
31. The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsession fan who is making her life a misery.迷恋 32. The minister took up the theme and discoursed mellifluously on the ebb and flow of empires .潮涨潮落 33. A lawyer should represent a client zealously within the bounds of the law.热心的
34. Health education that focuses on diet and exercise but does not stigmatize overweight teenagers is critical. 玷污 35. Never pour the plaster down the drain as it may clog up the pipes.堵塞
36. He was allegedly knocked unconscious by a police baton, but in the confusion of a protest, and without video evidence, the exact circumstances of his death could not be proved.据说
37. He is seen as having made a significant contribution towards the eradication of corruption.根除 38. They are less sanguine about the company‟s long-term prospects.乐观
39. High risk is rifely exists in environment, technology, safety in production mineral exploration abroad.普遍的 40. He and his wife would be compelled to live perpetually as second-class citizens. 永恒的

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Unit6 1. The labor union and the company‟s management ,despite their long history of unfailingly acerbic disagreement on nearly every issue .have nevertheless reached an unexpectedly swift, albeit still tentative ,agreement on next year‟s contract.快速的
2. Human reaction to the realm of thought is often as strong as that to sensible presences; our higher moral life is based on the fact that material sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than do ideas of remote facts.物质的..遥远的/微小的
3. In response to the follies of today's parliaments, the councilor does not express inflamed indignation, but rather affects the detachment and smooth aphoristic prose of an eighteenth-century wit.表达。。。模仿，影响，喜欢
4. As is often the case with collections of lectures by different authors, the book as a whole is disconnected, although the individual contributions are outstanding in themselves.不同的…不连贯的，无系统的; 5. The essence of belief is the establishment of practice; different beliefs are distinguishable by the different modes of action to which they give rise. 实践；练习；
6. The results of the experiments performed by Elizabeth Hazen and Rachel Brown were provocative not only because these results challenged old assumptions but also because they called the prevailing methodology into question. 挑衅性的，挑战性的….盛行的，流行的；
7. As early as the seventeenth century, philosophers called attention to the （i）problematic character of the issue, and their twentieth-century counterparts still approach it with uneasiness.有疑问的；不确定的……不安;担忧
8. The deference with which the French aristocracy greeted the middle-class Rousseau was all the more remarkable because he showed so little respect for them.敬重……卓越的
9. Congress is having great difficulty developing a consensus on energy policy, primarily because the policy objectives of various members of Congress rest on such divergent assumptions.有分歧的；
10. Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe in that it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.基础的
Unit7 11. Steve Jobs had been in conflict with some other members of his crew.(in opposition to冲突，相反 12. An entrepreneur is more than just a risk taker .He is a visionary.(foreseer幻想的，有先见之明 13. The Prime Minister‟s fragile government was on the brink of collapse.(edge边缘 14. She loved to ride ;on horseback ,she was reckless and utterly without fear.(bold鲁莽的 15. Writes of history books often attempt to integrate the past with the present.(put together整合 16. A language teacher should initiate students into the elements of grammar.(lead发起 17. Signature must be consistent with that in your policy record.(be the same as一致
18. Cultivating and training college students setback-resistance should be an important part in quality education.(discouragement挫折
19. If you can‟t dazzle people with brilliance, dazzle them with your smile.(impress炫耀
20. As far as quality is concerned ,we must not make do with what we have,but must constantly strive for excellence.(try hard for奋斗
Unit8 21. On no account should they reckon examination as the only means of stimulating pupils to pursue knowledge.估计，认为
22. We uphold our most cherished values not only because doing so is right, but also because it strengthens our country and keeps us safe.支持

23. His extensive experience in order parts of Asia helped him to overcome cultural barriers.广阔的
24. But why did they permit him to carry on his practice of challenging the law and the authority of the law for as long as they did?允许
25. The court ruled that John was justified in hitting the man in self-defense.为。。。辩护 26. Parliament has passed an act forbidding the slaughter of animals for pleasure.屠杀 27. Food subsidies are necessary for keeping down the price of dairy products and bread.补贴
28. The government has reaffirmed that it will take any steps to maintain law and order in our country.使放心 29. Hooker didn‟t squander all the money which his father left him on flashy cars or other vices.挥霍 30. Above all Susie id a great survivor in the car crash, with a bright, indomitable spirit.不屈不挠的
Unit9 31. During that unexpected rendezvous ,I felt more in tune with rhythms of life on this vast planet than I ever have.与一致 32. If you have high blood pressure or signs of heart, eye, nerve or kidney disease---or other diabetes complications that may be aggravated by pregnancy---you may need treatment before conception.怀孕
33. The problem with these findings is that they are at variance with what we see on our TV screens and magazine covers.敌对
34. Last year, mortgage rates in Hong Kong dipped below 1%,adding fuel to the home-price surge.飙升
35. “If there is an evil on earth which we are facing nowadays as nations and as peoples and individuals, then together with drug trafficking and illicit trade,it is human trafficking, ”he said.非法贸易
36. Otherwise,the medicines could lose their potency over time due to the development of resistance.效益
37. All these factors appear to converge on a common conclusion :something weird is going on inside the sun ,and theorists are currently at a loss to explain the phenomenon.聚集
38. The goal is to allow passengers to converse in a normal speaking voice between front and rear rows while traveling ,a small and important factor in a pleasant driving experience.在前后
39. Less certain is whether the country can afford to keep building at this pace ,and whether many of these projects will ever pay off in terms of the economic development they are meant to support.付清
40. To dismiss John from his job when his wife has just left him would hitting a man when he is down. 开除 41. Now where, once the great pole had been gathered and assembled(collected ,to put it all?聚集，收集
42. The Sunnyside back garden, it turned out ,was large enough to accommodate(provide for one of the large models.供应，容纳
43. They had succumbed to an understandable temptation to send in slips for interesting words, but not for the prosaic(ordinary ones.平凡的
44. Take special note of passages which show or imply that a word is either new and tentative (preliminary.试验性的 45. One has to assume, if unkindly, that those living under the heel of firmly prescriptive linguistic authorities were a little unsure how prudent (careful it might be to read for a book that would be so wildly different in its constitution from those they were used to.谨慎的
46. Murray and his tiny band of workers were kept furiously busy sifting (scrutinizing, sorting, and deciding, day after day after day.筛选
47. And all the words used in the definition must appear elsewhere in the dictionary, so that any reader‟s puzzlement can be rectified (corrected by his simply looking those up as well.改正的
48. In his definition of the word elephant, for example, he writes of the animal‟s pudicity (bashfulness.羞怯 49. Queries (questions of all kinds are asked and answered in an instant.问题
50. „The circle of the English language has a well-defined center ,‟ James Murray wrote in his famous Introduction, „but no discernible (noticeable circumference.‟可辨别的

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Unit6 1. Certainly many neurotic boomer parents --- and their stressed-out，resume-building teenagers --- assume that it is always better to choose Harvard over Big State U.
当然很多出生期高峰的父母----和他们过度紧张，忙着增加阅历的青少年孩子们----想当然的认为，选择哈佛永远比选州立大学好。
2. It’s true that big law firms, major teaching hospital, and investment banks--heck, even the offices of FORTUNE--are stuffed with Ivy Leaguers. It’s also true that if you want a career at what passes for the American establishment—Sullivan & Cromwell, McKinsey, Goldman Sachs--a gilt-edged diploma is a distinct advantage. 事实上，大型法律公司，主要是教医院和投资银行，甚至是财富杂志的办公室，满是常春藤学生。同样真实的是，如果你想要在下面这些美国企业（苏利文.克伦威尔律师事务所，麦肯锡，高盛投行）谋取一份职业的话，一个带金边的毕业证书将会使你处于有地位。
3. The advantages of Harvard, in other words, confer few benefits on the class slacker. Robert Zemsky, an education professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who believes a prestigious undergraduate degree does pay off, puts it in this way: ”It’s like the brass ring on a merry-go-round. If you go to a high-priced, highly selective school, you have a better shot at the brass ring. But you have to grab it.”
换句话说，哈佛的优势在于不会给偷懒者带来太多的好处。罗伯特泽姆斯基，一位宾州大学的教育学教授，相信获得名牌大学的学士学位确实能胜利，他这样解释到："它就像旋转木马上的铜环。如果你去学费昂贵，对学生精挑细选的名牌大学只是增加了击中铜环的机会。但更重要的是你还要能抓住它。
4. So listen up, high school seniors: Your life is not over if you end up at the University of Oklahoma. In fact, if you want to be governor of Oklahoma when you grow up, you're probably better off graduating a Sooner. 因此留神听，中学高年级学生：即使你是从俄克拉何马大学毕业的，你的前途也不会就此终结。实际上，如果你想要在你长大后成为俄克拉何马州州长，那么抢先从俄客拉何马毕业，可能会使你成功的机会更大。
5. Most studies use future income, the favorite yardstick of those dead souls called economists. But knowing the cost-benefit ratio of a purchase is not the same as knowing its value.
大多数研究使用将来的收入，这是那些死亡的灵魂即所谓的经济学家最爱的标准。但是知道所购买的东西的成本收益率不等于知道它的价值。
Unit7 6. Part of this came from his unique view of risk and return,which defied the short-term outlook of his investors. 这部分来自他独特的风险和回报的观点,否定了他的投资者的短期前景。
7. Disney’s persona combined nostalgia for small-town American values with faith in the potential of modern science and technology to transform our lives. 迪斯尼的角色结合了美国小镇怀旧情结价值观以及对现代科技改变我们生活的潜力的信仰。
8. The success of the film helped Disney promote the discipline of building a high performance business culture that would contribute to his company’s future triumphs.
电影的成功帮助迪斯尼发扬建设高端企业文化的原则，而且这有助于他的公司未来的成功。
9. Only through the talent,labor and the dedication of his staff could any Disney project get off the ground. 正因为全体员工的才能、劳动以及奉献才可以让任何迪斯尼项目得以实施。
10. “He knew that for intuition to mean anything it had to be implemented,and that this demanded a combination of stringent analysis and sheer hard work,backed up by the practical talents of the artists with whom he surrounded himself.”
“他知道要让直觉变得有意义就必须让它得以实施,这要求严密的分析和实在的工作,也需要他身边充满才华的艺术家的支持。”

11. If conservationists hope to save even the wild lands and wild creatures,they are going to have to address issues of economy,which is to say issues of the health of the landscapes and the towns and cities where we do our work ,and the quality of that work ,and the well-being of the people who do the work. 如果生态环境保护者们希望能挽救的即使是荒地和野生动物，他们也将不得不解决经济方面的问题，即我们工作所在的乡村、城镇、城市的健康问题，以及这项工作的质量和做这项工作的人们的福祉。
12. We know that soil erosion,air and water pollution ,urban sprawl ,the proliferation of highways and garbage are making our lives always less pleasant ,lesshealthful,less sustainable,and our dwelling places more ugly. 我们知道水土流失空气及水污染，城市蔓生，以及乡路和垃圾的剧增，常常使得自己的生活更加不如意，不健康，不可忍受，住所更加丑陋不堪。
13. Such damage is justified by its corporate perpetrators and their political abettors in the name of the “free market”and “free enterprise”,but this is a freedom that makers greed the dominant economic virtue,and it destroys the freedom oe other people alon g with their communities and livelihoods. 这种损害是企业肇事者及政治教唆者们以“自由市场”和“自由企业”的名义来得以辩护的。但是这种自由是以贪婪为主导的经济美德。他会破坏他人的自由，以及他们的社团和生活。
14. As a result,our once-beautiful and bountiful countryside has long been a colony of the coal,timber,and agribusiness corporations,yielding an immense wealth of energy and raw materials at an immense cost to our land and our land’s people.
其结果就是，我们曾经美丽而富饶的乡村长期以来都是作为煤炭、木材、农业产业的殖民地。
15. Furthermore,to permit the smaller enterprises always to be ruined by false advantages ,either at home or in the global economy,is ultimately to destroy local,regional,and even national capabilities of producing vital supplies such as food and textiles. 此外，无论在国内还是在全球的经济范围内，让小型企业在这些人为的优势之下破产，最终将会破坏地方、区域甚至是国家生产重要供应品的能力，比如食品和纺织品。
16. The main reasons for this trend are the dramatic advances in medical diagnosis and treatment as well as the changing American lifestyle,with its new emphasis on healthier diets and regular exercise an its declining dependence on tobacco. 这种趋势的主要原因是医疗诊断和治疗的巨大进步以及美国人生活方式的逐步改变,其更强调健康饮食和定期锻炼来减少对烟草的依赖。
17. Every country with reliable health statistics reports that women live longer than men;the observation is at least as old as health statistic themselves,because women outlived men by nearly three years when such data were first recorded in Europe more than 200 years ago. 每个国家的可靠健康统计报告显示,女人比男人活得更长;观察时间至少与卫生统计本身一样久远,因为200多年前在欧洲首次记录这些数据时女性就比男性多活了近三年。
18. The importance of fetal hormones in determining sex characteristics is obvious,but their role in influencing longevity is far from clear. 胎儿激素决定性别特征的重要性是显而易见的,但他们在寿命长短方面的影响还远不清楚。
19. The differences in estrogen and testosterone levels between men and women is the simplest way to account for the gender gap,although it does not fully explain the variance in life expectancies. 雌激素和睾丸激素水平的差异是男人和女人之间解释性别差距最简单的方式,然而它并不能完全解释预期寿命的不一致。
20. A walk down the health aisle of your local bookstore tells the tale:books on women’s health greatly outnumber books on men’s health,because publishers respond to consumer demand. 去当地书店健康专栏走一遍就能看得出来:女性健康书籍大大超过男性健康书籍,因为出版商迎合消费者的需求。

21. There were said to be something like two million of these slips already collected,tiied together in rough order,no doubt covered in dust and lint,curled and yellow,and perhaps even crumbling themselves with age and desrepitude. 据说这些纸条已经搜集了两百万条，粗略分类后捆在一起，不用说已经布满了灰尘、有的纸条已经泛黄，有的因年代久远而破碎。
22. One problem was that readers had never bothered to consider with much enthusiasm what might be called the ordinary words of the language they had succumbed to an understandable temptation to send in slips for interesting words,but not for the prosaic ones.
问题之一是志愿者对于所谓“普遍词语”的热情关注向来就不高，他们总是受到某些诱惑力的吸引，寄来一些令人感兴趣的词汇的引语，而不是日常词汇的引语。
23. Take special note of passages which show or imply that a word is either new and tentative,or needing explanation as obsolete and archaic,and which thus help to fix the date of its introduction or disuse. 有些段落要特别注意，它能显示一个词刚开始试用，或由于古老、过时而需要解释，这样的段落有助于确定那个词被引进或停止使用的时间。
24. One has to assume,if unkindly,that those living under the heel of firmly prescriptive linguistic authorities were a little unsure how prudent it might be to read for a book that would be so wildly different in its constitution from those they were used to. 人们不禁会不太友善的猜测，这是由于坚持规定性语言学观点的权威学者的影响。在这些地方的人们也许限于原来的习惯，对于为编写完全不同的词典进行文献阅读该如何审慎小心，抱有一定的犹疑态度。
25. The sub-editors who did all these checking would pin together the slips that fed into each category of meaning and attach with the same pin a piece of paper that showed a first attempt at a definition of what the slips’quotations appeared to show the word to mean. 助理编辑把所有的核对做完后，用一根别针把属于同一类词义的纸条别在一起，并且根据引语所显示的词义，尝试写出定义的初稿，把初稿定义的纸条也别在这一小捆纸条上。
26. The government’s sudden decision to ask for a halt to breast-enlargement operations because they might be unsafe has terrified 2 milliom women who have had them. 政府突然决定要停止施行丰胸手术，理由是这种手术可能不够安全。这一决定使得二百万接受过这一手术的妇女感到惶恐。
27. Until recently the most remarkable thing about cosmetic suigery in America, was how unremarkable it was. 在美国美容业当前最引人瞩目的事是它过去多么的为人们所忽视。
28. New rules may discipline the industry, but they are unlikely to stop it growing unless the American obsession with physical beauty sours. 新的规定可能会对这一行业有所约束，但不大可能阻止它的发展，除非美国人不再迷恋于体形美。
29. When pushed to defend their trade, cosmetic surgeons argue that “vanity surgery” is often just an extension of reconstructive surgery. 迫于舆论压力，整容医生也不得不为自己的行业辩护。他们争辩说，被称为“整容外科”的美容术常常只不过是再造外科手术的一种延续而已。
30. Critics say this is surrendering their identities to the white stereotypes that appear on the media. Surgeons say that point is more subtle: minorities wants to de-emphasize rather than eradicate their looks. 评论家指出，这是放弃他们自身的特征而趋附于宣传媒介中出现的那些白人的形象。整容医生说事情还有更加微妙指出，其实少数民族只想别太突出他们的外表而并非要根除他们的容貌特征。

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