I Explain the italicized part in each sentence in your own words. 1.We're going to see in Europe everything we have eliminated or edited or edited out ofour own culture in the name of convenience. 2.the lack of money and leisure had all restrained curiosity until the seventeenth century,when under the pressure of scientific discoveries,the physical world began to gape open. 3.The frenzied shopping of some travelers is an attempt to buy a new life 4.The places we visit are gold-plated by the sun. 5.We cling to the belief that other peoples are more passionate than we are 6.There have always been travelers who went to look for the worst,to find rationalizations for their anxiety or despair. 7.Why else would Paul Theroux go to South America,which he so obviously detested? 8.Shiva Naipaul's worst fears were confirmed in Africa. 9.Graham Greene spent four months traveling in the Liberian jungle as a private penance. 10.Perhaps in the future we shall have to travel like James Holman,who,after being invalided out of the British navy because he had gone blind,set out in 1819 to see the world II Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. 1.In the film,he is able to depict the sense of (other)and alienation that many teenager feel. 2.The (sophisticate)of computers is increasing as their size decreases 3.Don't be so(impulse)-think before you act. 4.The father-daughter relationship is a (recur)theme in her novels. 5.I keep getting(contradict)advice-some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it. 6.Talking about our past family reunion has made me feel quiet(nostalgia). 7.The group has always been characterized by an uncompromising(militantly). 8.She has the (distinct)of being one of the few people to have an honorary degree conferred on her by the university this year. 9.There is increasing(disillusion)with the management of the company. 10.We are still awaiting(confirm)of the exact number of casualties. IIFill in each of the blanks with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate from. Oppose to in search of stand out put aside Tempt by invalid out disengage from cling to Edit out give way to crusade against last-ditch attempt
ⅠExplain the italicized part in each sentence in your own words . 1.We're going to see in Europe everything we have eliminated or edited or edited out of our own culture in the name of convenience. 2.the lack of money and leisure had all restrained curiosity until the seventeenth century, when under the pressure of scientific discoveries, the physical world began to gape open. 3.The frenzied shopping of some travelers is an attempt to buy a new life. 4.The places we visit are gold-plated by the sun. 5.We cling to the belief that other peoples are more passionate than we are. 6.There have always been travelers who went to look for the worst, to find rationalizations for their anxiety or despair. 7.Why else would Paul Theroux go to South America, which he so obviously detested? 8.Shiva Naipaul's worst fears were confirmed in Africa . 9.Graham Greene spent four months traveling in the Liberian jungle as a private penance. 10.Perhaps in the future we shall have to travel like James Holman, who,after being invalided out of the British navy because he had gone blind, set out in 1819 to see the world. ⅡFill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. 1.In the film, he is able to depict the sense of _(other) and alienation that many teenager feel. 2.The _(sophisticate) of computers is increasing as their size decreases. 3.Don't be so _(impulse)-think before you act. 4.The father-daughter relationship is a_(recur) theme in her novels. 5.I keep getting _(contradict) advice -some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it. 6.Talking about our past family reunion has made me feel quiet _(nostalgia). 7.The group has always been characterized by an uncompromising _(militantly). 8.She has the _(distinct)of being one of the few people to have an honorary degree conferred on her by the university this year. 9.There is increasing _(disillusion) with the management of the company. 10.We are still awaiting _(confirm) of the exact number of casualties. ⅢFill in each of the blanks with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate from. Oppose to in search of stand out put aside Tempt by invalid out disengage from cling to Edit out give way to crusade against last-ditch attempt
1.In a to save his party from electoral defeat,he resigned from the leadership 2.You're fate riding your bike without wearing a bicycle helmet. 3.Let's our difference and make a fresh start. 4.In some areas,modern intensive farming is the re-introduction of traditional methods. 5.She was shot by a sniper when she went out firewood. 6.Most of the violent scenes were for television. 7.The number-one rule for being a good colleague is to your emotions the working relationship. 8.She's religious education in schools. 9.She the hope that her husband will come back to her. 10.We had lots of good applicants for the job,but one from the rest. 11.She sex and violence on televisions. 12.She was of the service because of injuries she received in fire. IVExplain the meaning of the underline word or phrase in each sentence. 1.In old movies,the police shouted "Open up in the name of the law"before they broke the door down. 2.When the post fell vacant,Dennis Bass was appointed to fill it. 3.The party leader is said to be concerned about the slippage in the recent opinion polls. 4.Her voice heavy with irony,Simone said,"We're so pleased you were able to stay so long . 5.As she was waiting to go into the examination room,he squeezed her hand and wish her good luck. 6.Yields on gas and electricity shares are consistently high. 7.It's plain reporting of the facts-there's not much editorial content. 8.We must get to the root of this problem. 9.She decreased very_provocatively. 10.She started laughing hysterically. I Translate the following sentences in to English,using the words or phrases given in the brackets. 1.七月份全国上下掀起了旅游热。(wanderlust) 2.我正在研究他的私人生活和公众形象之间的矛盾。(persona) 3.他感觉自己在所有哪些聪明人中间像个冒牌货-似乎他根本没资格站在那儿。 (impostor) 4.她因滑稽，粗俗和大胆成了美国出名的电视名人之一。(profane) 5.一群好奇的旁观者很快聚拢过来看发生了什么事。(onlooker) 6.再听那支曲子是他内心充满了怀旧之情。(nostalgia) 7.我讨厌不得不在天还没亮时起床。(detest)
1.In a _to save his party from electoral defeat, he resigned from the leadership. 2.You're _fate _riding your bike without wearing a bicycle helmet. 3.Let's_our difference_and make a fresh start. 4.In some areas, modern intensive farming is _the re-introduction of traditional methods. 5.She was shot by a sniper when she went out _firewood. 6.Most of the violent scenes were _for television. 7.The number-one rule for being a good colleague is to _your emotions _the working relationship. 8.She's_religious education in schools. 9.She_the hope that her husband will come back to her. 10.We had lots of good applicants for the job,but one _from the rest. 11.She _sex and violence on televisions. 12.She was _of the service because of injuries she received in fire. ⅣExplain the meaning of the underline word or phrase in each sentence. 1.In old movies, the police shouted "Open up in the name of the law" before they broke the door down. 2.When the post fell vacant, Dennis Bass was appointed to fill it. 3.The party leader is said to be concerned about the slippage in the recent opinion polls. 4.Her voice heavy with irony,Simone said,"We're so pleased you were able to stay so long ." 5.As she was waiting to go into the examination room, he squeezed her hand and wish her good luck. 6.Yields on gas and electricity shares are consistently high. 7.It's plain reporting of the facts-there's not much editorial content. 8.We must get to the root of this problem. 9.She decreased very provocatively. 10.She started laughing hysterically. ⅠTranslate the following sentences in to English, using the words or phrases given in the brackets. 1.七月份全国上下掀起了旅游热。（wanderlust) 2.我正在研究他的私人生活和公众形象之间的矛盾。（persona) 3.他感觉自己在所有哪些聪明人中间像个冒牌货-似乎他根本没资格站在那儿。 （impostor) 4.她因滑稽，粗俗和大胆成了美国出名的电视名人之一。（profane) 5.一群好奇的旁观者很快聚拢过来看发生了什么事。（onlooker) 6.再听那支曲子是他内心充满了怀旧之情。（nostalgia) 7.我讨厌不得不在天还没亮时起床。（detest)
8.作为悔过，他说要给他们买一盒巧克力。(penance) 9.这本书中有好几个优美的描写片段。(sublime) l0.我觉察到他对安排不大满意，于是预订了另外一家旅馆。(perceive) II Translate the following passage into English. 世界上有几百万人依靠国家地理学会(the National Geographic society)获取 信息。每年都有数以千计的游客参观位于哥伦比亚特区华盛顿市中心的该学会探 险者展厅(Explorers Hall)。这个博物馆里的展品和现代技术帮助他们了解地球 及其环境。 国家地理学会制作在世界上广受欢迎的地图，书籍和杂志。它也制作电影和 电视片。他为学校制作计算机程序和录像。学会的研究与探索委员会(Committee for Research and Exploration)为研究从考古学到动物学的课题的科学家提供资 金。 国家地理学会支持地理学的教学。地理学是研究地球的学问。学会帮助培养 地理学教师。学会在它的因特网网站上向计算机用户提供有关研究人员和探险家 的活动的最新信息
8.作为悔过，他说要给他们买一盒巧克力。（penance) 9.这本书中有好几个优美的描写片段。（sublime) 10.我觉察到他对安排不大满意，于是预订了另外一家旅馆。（perceive) Ⅱ Translate the following passage into English. 世界上有几百万人依靠国家地理学会（the National Geographic society) 获取 信息。每年都有数以千计的游客参观位于哥伦比亚特区华盛顿市中心的该学会探 险者展厅（Explorers Hall)。这个博物馆里的展品和现代技术帮助他们了解地球 及其环境。 国家地理学会制作在世界上广受欢迎的地图，书籍和杂志。它也制作电影和 电视片。他为学校制作计算机程序和录像。学会的研究与探索委员会（Committee for Research and Exploration) 为研究从考古学到动物学的课题的科学家提供资 金。 国家地理学会支持地理学的教学。地理学是研究地球的学问。学会帮助培养 地理学教师。学会在它的因特网网站上向计算机用户提供有关研究人员和探险家 的活动的最新信息