【精品】全新版大学英语综合教程3课后习题修改句子和翻译题题目及答案

修改句子

1)Benneker continued steadily with his mathematical studies and taught

himself astronomy when he was still a farmer. (pursue)

While farming, Benneker pursued his mathematical studies and

taught himself astronomy.

2) Misleading thoughts are often caused by words that are misused.

(generate) Misused words often generate misleading thoughts.

3) Great importance is attached to a combination of theory and

practice in our work.

We attach great importance to combining theory with practice in

our work.

4) People tend to believe that a person who thinks money will do everything

may do everything for money. (suspect)

A person who thinfs that money will do everything may well be

suspected of doing everything for money.

5) Before one comes to the end of life ,there are surely a good many bitter

disappointments that he has to face. (get through)

A person surely has to face a good many bitter disappointments before he

gets through life.

6) The Europeans have full confidence that the Americans will not be able to

justify their measures to protect the struggling American steel industry.

(confident)

The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be

able to justify their measures to protect the struggling American

steel industry.

7) Joe Klein,staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, thinks

that Clinton is the most talented politician of his generation and the most

compelling. (in the eyes of)

Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein, staff writer of the New Yorker

and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his

generation and the most compelling.

8) There’s not much you can do if people are really determined to destroy

themselves with drugs. (be intent on)

There’s not much you can do if p eople are really intent on destroying

themselves with drugs.

9) A completely different approach to life could result from a different

experience of the world. (forge)

A different experience of the world could forge a completely different

approach to life.

10) We firmly believe that the cloning (克隆) of human beings is bound to

cause many ethical and social problems in the long run. (conviction)

It is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to

cause many ethical and social problems in the long run.

11) Researchers at the Department of Clinical Medicine in Oxford have found

a certain gene which they think is likely to make people suffer from

asthma(哮喘). (vulnerable)

A certain gene which is likely to make people vulnerable to asthma

has been found by researchers at the Department of Clinical

Medicine in Oxford.

12) Their bedroom is pretty small.To make it look large, they had to construct

into wall a wardrobe with mirrored doors. (build in)

A wardrobe with mirrored doors had to be built in so as to make

their small bedroom look larger.

13) The space shuttle Challenger blowing up in January 1986—killing all

seven crew—is highlighted in the NBC show’s opening shots(片头).

(feature)

The NBC show’s opening shots feature the space shuttle Challenger blowing up in January 1986---killing all seven crew.

14) The pupils were quieted at once on the teacher’s threat to keep them in

after school. (threaten)

When the teacher threatened to keep the pupils in after school,

they were quieted at once.

15) Imported oil has absorbed 40%of the country’s foreign exchange. As a

result, energy difficulties have held back the growth of its economy.

(barrier)

Energy difficulties are a major barrier to the country's economic

growth due to the fact that/because imported oil has absorbed 40%

of its foreign exchange.

翻译

1、我们的计算机系统出了毛病，但我觉得问题比较小。

We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it’s fairly minor.

2、父亲去世时我还小，不能独立生活。就在那时，家乡的父老接过了养育我的

责任。

My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took over (responsibility for) my upbringing at that point.

3、这些玩具必得在达到严格的安全要求后才可出售给儿童。

The toys have to meet strict/ tough safety requirements before they can be

sold to children.

4、作为新闻和舆论的载体，广播和电视补充了而不是替代了报纸。

Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper

as carriers of news and opinion.

5、至于这本杂志，他刊载世界各地许多报纸杂志上的文章摘要。

When it comes to this magazine, it is/ carries a digest of articles from many newspapers and magazines around the world.

6、虽然受到全球金融危机后果的巨大影响，但是我们仍然相信我们能够面对挑

战，克服危机。

Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global financial crisis, we

are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.

7、在持续不断的沙尘暴的威胁下，我们被迫离开我们喜爱的村庄，搬迁到新的

地方。

Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our

cherished village and move to the new settlement.

8、根据最近的网上调查，许多消费者说他们也许会有兴趣考虑购买电视广告中

播放的产品。