大学英语精读第一册5.8.10单元翻译答案
Unit 5
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1. 1.F
2.F
3.T
4.F
5.F
6.F
7.T
8.F
9.T 10.F
2.1…..for want of: for the lack of; because there is no ….
2. ball: (formal) social gathering for dancing
3…..dance to the sound: …..dance in time of the sound 按音乐的节奏跳舞
4. in the air : in the sky
5. about : here and there ; in all directions
6. something of a cynic : a cynic to some degree (but not quite)
7. sailed : moved in a smooth way
8. plot : a small piece of land for a special purpose
9. …fans: things that look like fans
10. ..build it out of music by moonlight: make the rose with her music
11. against : in contact with ; touching
12. ….dear: precious
13. form: the structure of (music)
14…..spray : a small branch of a tree or plant with leaves or flowers
15. delicate : soft ,not intense 柔和的，淡淡的（颜色）
16. shot through: (the pain) moved suddenly and quickly
through …
17. a film : a thin coating or covering 薄薄的一层；薄膜；薄雾
18. go with : (颜色)与….不配
19. upon my word : 我的老天！（用来表示惊讶或恐惧，现在用法已经过时）
20. in this age : nowadays; in today’s world 在当今时代Vocabulary
1.⑴Noun suffixes: -ian , -ist, ity, -th
Adjective suffixes : -al, -ed, -ist, -ous, -y, -cal
⑵1.一件撕破的夹克 2.冰封的河流
3. 书面文件
4. 满意的表情
5. 一个受尊敬的教授
6. 苦笑
7. 他有限的词汇8. 压低的价位
9. 归侨10. 深谋远虑的举动
11. 破裂的家庭12. 干果
13. 一个松花蛋14. 发达国家
15.已经上了锁的门16.被打败的敌人（败兵之将）
17. 导弹18. 上述各个理由
19. 进口机器20. 为数不多的上帝的选民
21. 一个受伤的士兵22. 事先准备好的
讲话
23．开水24. 退休工人
25. 罐头食品26. 已经完成的形式
27. 一位有经验的教师28. 敌占区
29.在打一场已经失败的战争
https://www.sodocs.net/doc/b814465075.html,plete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets according to the sentences pattern in bold.
Example 1.She will dance so lightly that her feet will not touch the floor.
1.He loved his old Kentucky home so much _that he decided to devote
his whole life _to teaching in his home village after he finished school __(以至于他决定毕业以后就回去终身当乡村教师)。
2.The king was so corrupt and unpopular __that he soon lost his
power(or was overthrown)_____(以至于他很快就失去了权力)。3.China has become so powerful __that people generally agree that few
major/big issue/problems can be resolved without China’s participation___(以至于人们一般都同意没有中国的参加，世界上没有一个大问题能够得到解决)。
Example 2.“Why is he weeping?”asked a green Lizard,as he ran past him with his tail in the air.
4.Right behind the door stood a man，_with a gun in his hand___(手上
拿着枪)。
5.Sima Yi was surprised to see Zhuge Liang playing a stringed musical
instrument on the wall，_with a page boy standing on either side of him and a few elderly soldiers sweeping the ground outside the city gate____(两边各站着一个书童[page boys]，城门外有几个老兵在扫地)。
6.__With the roaring river in front and the enemy soldiers following
closely___(前面是咆哮的河流，后面是追兵)，we were in a dangerous situation.
Example 3. In this age to be practical is everything.
7.Right at that moment，__to keep calm___(保持镇静) was the most
important thing.
8._To be a professor means_____(当一个教授就是要)to know
something about everything and everything about something.
9.__To know a lot of names , persons and events in the past does not
necessarily mean___(知道很多过去的名字、人物、事件并不意味着) to know history.
3.Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions or adverbs.
1. For , on
2. against , out
3. to , in
4. with , to
5. of , of
6. of , in spite of , on
7. of , in
8.Upon, into,(Note:upon my word 短语今天已经不常用。今天，在口
语中，人们可能会说“God!”,“My word!”,“Oh ,dear!”“Dear me!”之类。)
9. in , with 10. to/ with
4. 1.springing up/going up(两者均可，前者更加生动些)
2. go about /go over (两者均可，但前者指开始进行某项工作，后者指该计划本身要仔细审阅一下，意思有所不同)
3．Went out 4. going on
5. went off
6.goes without, go to
7. goes under , goes for 8. go into
9. going , go to , go for, go along with , went crazy 10. go with , go together
5. Translate the following sentences into English.
1.这是一个难得的机会。你要是让它从身边溜掉就太傻了。Answer:This is a wonderful opportunity .You would be foolish to let it slip by.
2.我们的出口和去年相比增加了百分之二十。
Answer:Compared with last year , our exports have increased by 20%.(or ….are up by 20%/….have gone up by 20%)
3.因为没有更好的词，我们就姑且称之为“走后门主义”吧。Answer:For want of a better word , let’s call it “backdoorism”.
4.这个年轻人喜欢修理摆弄东西。他可以说是一个万金油（什么都会一点的人）。
Answer:This young man is fond of fixing things.He is something of a Jack of all trades.
5.和他们父母一代相比，今天的年轻人认为他们自己是比较讲现实的一代。
Answer:Compared to their parents’generation , young people today consider them to be a more practical generation.
6.他气得脸色发青，决定将这场抗议运动扼杀在萌芽状态。Answer:His face went/turned blue with anger . He was determined to nip the mass protest in the bud.
7.这说来话长，但是今天我不想去研究这件事情的历史了。Answer:It is a long story , but I won’t go into the history today.
8.我们花了比我们想象的多得多的时间才过了海关。
Answer:It took us much more time than we had expected to go through the customs.
9.灯光突然全灭了。全城一下陷入完全黑暗中。
Answer:The power went out suddenly , and the whole city was thrown into complete darkness.
10.别等我了，你先走。你要先把这份文件看完。
Answer:Don’t wait for me.You go ahead.I must go over this document. 11.我们无法否认这样的事实：我们为经济发展付出了高昂的学费。Answer:We cannot deny the fact that we have paid dearly for our economic development.