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新视野大学英语读写4期末复习
unit8
sectionA
vocabulary
1.Theywererunningthroughthicklyforestedcountry,andnervousnessbegantomountinthecar.
2.Mostanimals,includingfish,lookforamatewhichresemblestheirparents.
3.Theimplicationinhisarticleisthatbeingahousewifeisgreatlyinferiortoeveryotheroccupation.
4.Thehighcostofequipmentprohibitsmanypeoplefromtakingupthissport.
5.Thespeechwasadeliberateattempttoembarrassthegovernment.
6.Whetherhedeserveswhathashappenedtohimisopentodebate.
7.Broadlyspeaking,interpretaionscanbeclassifiedintotwogroup:
judgmentsandopinions.
8.Todaymostpeopleinchargeofcityplanningobservefairlystrictguidelinesonnewhouses.
9.Wearecomingtowardtheconclusionofatransactionthatwillsplitthecompanyinhalf.
10.Thecomputerindustryhasgeneratedhundredsofnewjobsinthearea.
1.Thesuccesshedreamedofisnowwithinreach.
2.Thestudiesshowthatmanyillnessesfallintothecategoryofstress-relatedillnesses.
3.Thejobisgreatintermsofsalary,butithasitsdisadvantages.
4.Youcangetaroundyourparkingproblembyusingmypermit.
5.Wehavetofollowhisdecisionsregardlessofwhetherheisrightorwrong.
6.Dr.RadiaPerlmanisasoftwaredesignerandnetworkengineer,sometimesreferredtoasthe“MotheroftheInternet”.
7.”Whatifhedoesn'tcometothemeeting?
””Weshallgoaheadwithouthim.”
8.WhatbroughtMaryEngelbreittoNewYorkinthefirstplace.
9.Fiveyearsago,increasinglyconcernedabouttheenvironment,hedecidedtoworkdirectlyforanenvironmentalgroup.
10.Thepolicemenfoundenvelopesidenticaltothoseusedtoposttheletters.
YouhaveprobablyheardofDolly.Sheistheworld'sfirstclonedsheepandquitefamous.Youwouldneverknowthatshewassuchafamousanimaljustbylookingather,though.”She'saboutasunremarkable-lookingasmaysheepthereeverwas,”commentedonescientistwhotendstothefamoussheep.
NowthatDollyhassuccessfullybeencloned,therearemanyscientistsobservinghereverymovement.TheirhopeisthattheyneverdetectanythingremarkablewithDolly.Oneofthescientistshumorouslyremarked,“It'squitea(n)boringjobalwayssittingaroundhopingnothingwillactuallyhappen.”Butthat'swhattheyhaveessentiallydone.TheyhopethatanydifferencesbetweenDollyandthesheepshewascopiedfromaresominorthattheygounnoticed.
“Wedon'twantDollytolivelongerorjumphigher.Somesaythatwearedeliberatelytryingtocreateanimalswithremarkablequalities.Thisisnottrue.Wesimplyareshowingthatwecanmakea(n)identicalcopyoftheoriginalsafelyandthatthesheepisnormal.”
Despitetheprotestsofthescientistsworkingontheproject,thedebateoverwhethercloningissafegoeson.TheUScongressorganizedanationalcommissiontostudythelegalandnoralimplicationsofcloning.,Manywouldliketoabolishallresearchoncloning.Andwhileeveryoneargues,thescientistsaresimplycontinuingtowatchDolly.
那个提议听起来很诱人,但如果是个骗局怎么办?
Itsoundslikeagoodidea,butwhatifit'satrick?
2.这一地区的城镇因为地震遭受了很大的损失,受灾最严重的地方包括九江和瑞昌。
CitiesandtownsinthisareasufferedalotfromtheearthquakewithJiujiangandRuichangamongtheworst-hit.
3.他抱怨说,他们压根就不应该参与这件事。
Hecomplainedthattheyshouldnothavegotinvolvedinitinthefirstplace.
4.看在玛丽的份上,我可以把车借给你,以解决你的交通工具问题。
For Mary’s sake, I can lend you my car to get around your transport problem.
5.理论上说,克隆一个孩子以获取器官是可行的,但实际上这么做却可能对孩子的心理有害。
In theory it’s feasible to clone a child to harvest organs, but in practice it would be psychologically harmful to the child.
6.他以Braver为笔名发表了一篇文章,强调克隆动物的过程也同样适用于克隆人类这一观点。
He published an article under the name of Braver which stresses the idea that the process of cloning animals would work for humans as well.
SectionB
1.At16,IresignedmyselftothefactthatI'dneverbeadancer.
2.Heischargedwithtakingacarwithouttheowner'sconsent.
3.Theregulationsgoverningtheinquiryintoaircraftaccidentshadbeenunchangedsince1969.
4.Shemustunderstandtheconsequencesofherrefusaltoacceptmedicaltreatment.
5.Nuclearwastecancauseseriousdamagetotheenvironmentifnotdisposedofproperly.
6.Ourrangeofherbalteascontainsnopreservatives,coloringsorartificialflavorings.
7.ClosecollaborationbetweentheBankandtheFundisnotmerelydesirable;itisessential.
8.Allcellsreproducebysplittingintotwo,bothhalvesgettingafullsetofgenes.
9.Theofficerinvolvedwasrelievedofhisdutiesbecausehehadviolatedstrictguidelines.
10.Mostnewradicalideasinscienceturnouttobeincorrect;onlyatinyfractionturnsouttobecorrect.
Unit9
SectionA
1.Shortlyafterwards,Donaldreceiveda(n)invitationinthemailtospeakatascientificconference.
2.Seetoitthatthesafetyregulationsareenforcedstrictly.
3.Themeltingofthepolaricecapsandtheensuingriseinthesealevelareonlythemostcommonlycitedeffectsofclimatechange.
4.Hewasalwaysawkwardinthecompanyofwomen,especiallygirls.
5.Moreover,shedoesn'twanttoleaveherhome,anicelittlehousethatsheinheritedfromherparents.
6.Heproposedapeacefulsettlementofthedisputebetweenthetwocountries.
7.Aresearchteamhasfoundthatincreasedexposuretosunlightmaydecreasetheriskofbreastcancer.
8.Theremustbealegallyvalidcontractofemploymentbetweentheprivatecorporationandthestaffmembers,
9.Alldescriptionsandinformationonhotelsandguesthousesinthisadvertisementshouldbeverifiedaswehaveneverseenthembefore.
10.Yourdislikeofitishardlya(n)justificationtoattackthewholething.
Myfriend,Anna,saidtomebeforeImarriedMike,”He'sfinenow,butwaituntilafteryou'vemarriedhim.”Shethoughtthatherownexperiencewithmarriagewasapplicabletomine.Withoutevenbeingasked,shecitedalloftheproblemsshe'shadwithherhusband.Thedisputesrangedfromhimnotsharingresponsibilityforhouseholdtaskstohowoftenhewentoutatnight.Andeverytime,Annacomplained,herhusbandwouldfindjustificationforwhathedid.”IfIwereyou,”sheadvised,”I'dgeteverythingdocumentedinwriting.Ifthereissomethingdesirableabouthimnow,makesureyougetanagreementfromhimthathewillcontinueitafteryouaremarried.”ItriedtodisposeofheradvicesayingthatIthoughtMikeandIcouldhandleitwithoutsuchansgreement.ShejustdismissedwhatIhadtosaywithlaughter.”Youcan'tbelievehimjustbecausewhathesaid.Onceyoumarryhim,he'llthinkheownsyou,andeverythingwillchange,”shesaid.
Itriedtoignoreheradvice,butthenextdayIchangedmymindandtalkedtoMike.Isaid,”I'mnotgoingtomarryyouunlessyoupromisetoalwaysstaythesame.”
Hereplied,”You'rebeentalkingtoAnnaagain,haven'tyou?
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1.昨天传来消息说,他们在试图登上峰顶时遇难了。
Word came yesterday that they were killed while trying to reach the summit.
2.我绝不会向任何人提起我曾拒绝她的邀请,没有去参加她的婚礼。
Under no circumstances shall I mention to anyone that I have turned down the invitation to her wedding.
3.总裁夫人威胁要公开揭发丈夫,这件事成了头条新闻。
It made the headlines that the president’s wife threatened her husband with public exposure.
4.那位富有的女士再三要求签订婚前协议,令其未婚夫自尊心受伤害,结果以拒婚告终。
That wealthy lady’s repeated demand for a premarital agreement greatly harmed her prospective husband’s self-esteem and ended up in his refusal to get married.
5.确实有些妇女坚持认为,在丈夫挣的钱不如他们期待的那么高的情况下,她们有权要求离婚。
Make no mistake about it, some women would insist on the right to get a divorce if their husbands did not earn as much as they expected.
6.偶然发现的指纹有助于弄清他一直在调查的凶杀案。
The casual discovery of the fingerprint shed some light on the murder he had been looking into.
SectionB
1.Incertaincasesitscellsundergochanges,whichintimecanleadtocancer.
2.AccordingtothereportreleasedWednerday,75percentofbanksintheUnitedStatesoperateATMs.
3.Davisconcludesfromananalysisoftrafficaccidentsthatthespeedlimitshouldbelowered.
4.Inthelasttwodecadesworldproductionofelectricityhasroughlydoubled,withthedevelopingnationsovertakingthedeveloped.
5.Therewasalsoanenvironmentalobjective-tomaintainaproperbalancebetweenhumanneedsandthenaturalenvironment.
6.Someteacherswereawarethattheycouldnowcontributetodecision-makingbutstillsawtheprincipaldecidingalltheissues.
7.Theimportanceoftheseconsiderationsagainwillvaryfrompersontoperson,andfromonesocietytoanother.
8.Importantcompetitionsrequireproperpreparationandadequaterestthenightbefore.
9.Sexeducationisasensitiveareaforsomeparents,andthusitshouldremainoptional.
10.Aspartsoftheworldbecomeuninhabitable,millionsofpeoplewilltrytomigratetomorehospitableareas.
1.Throughoutthetrial,theprisonerinsistedon/uponhisinnocence.
2.Shebroughtaboutamajorchangeinthewayhercompanydesigneditsproducts.
3.ThedoctortoldmethatIwouldhavetogoontoastrictdiet.
4.Thesebeliefscaninfactcontributetoincreasingtheirmotivationintheirstruggle.
5.Fatherstake33percentofalllavedaystocareforasickchildwhenacaregiverisunavailable.
6.Hewassittingatthecornerofthecafé,almostshadedtothepointofdarknessagainstthemorningsun.
7.ThesalesclerkaskedifIwaslookingforanythinginparticular.
8.Mostbasketballplayersareverytall,buthe'sanexceptiontotherule;he'sshort.
9.TheoldhospitalinLondonRoadnowservesasaplaceforthehomeless.
10.Thephonewasringingbutbythetimeshegotindoors,ithadstopped.
Unit10
SectionA
1.Ifyouharnesssomethingsuchasanaturalsourceofenergy,youbringitunderyourcontrolanduseit.
2.ThestudyshowedthatonlyasmallpercentageofAfricanAmericanemployeeswereconsideredforpromotion.
3.Insomecountrieschurchesarenotall