independent, tolerant and get to meet people from different parts of the country.
8. Mary has got all the right qualifications for the job but is temperamentally unsuitable for it.
9. As college students, we should have a command of the fundamentals of not only social sciences but also natural sciences.
10.The personnel manager said that he couldn’t evaluate Mike’s ability without actually seeing him at work. <6>
1 .Our trip was a disaster. As for the hotel, it was very dirty, wet, and cold. In addition, it was miles away from the city center.
2. All of the participants are trained to focus their minds on details. 3. Students of psychology will benefit greatly from the study of literature as it provides insights into human behavior.
4. When I was a college student , I never failed to write to my parents every week.
5. The judge asked the witness to supply the facts directly relevant to the case. <8>
1.我爷爷虽然70岁了，但他的爱好广泛，从下国际象棋到爬山，多种多样。
My grandfather’s interests range from playing chess to climbing
mountains although he is 70 years old.
2.真奇怪，汤姆的奶奶都80岁了还玩玩具娃娃。
Surprisingly, Tom’s grandmother plays with dolls at the age of 80. 3.他大公无私的精神和天赋是他适合担当大多数学生梦想得到的那项工作。
His selflessness and talent qualify him for the job most students dream to get.
4.你如何解释他的那个怪梦？
What interpretation would you put on his odd/strange dream? 5.我们老板刚买的新轿车一小时能行驶200公里。
The brand-new car our boss has just bought is capable of making 200 kilometers an hour. Unit6 <5>
1. There were joyous celebrations all over the country, with parades and the ringing of church bells to honor the great achievement. 2. Your self-esteem is your good opinion of yourself or your respect for yourself.
3. It is a primitive instinct to flee a place of danger.
4. Later, some of his findings aroused much popular interest in his book. 5. She identified herself with the campaign against drug abuse. 6. The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and
could lead to a military confrontation.
7. Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets. 8. Most of the students have already felt the pressure of soaring inflation.
9. Dozens of homes have had to be abandoned as the sea has crept farther and farther inland.
10. After he won the amateur championship, he turned himself to a professional boxer. <6>
1.Go ahead with it, and we will stand by you through thick and thin . 2.Last Sunday evening we went to the school playground to root for the school football team.
3.The new evidence backed up my argument that they took advantage of the chance.
4.The garden has belonged to our family for a long time.
5.For12 years, we've sought to stave off this ultimate threat of disaster. <8>
1.她将她的少年时代描绘成一个幻想和发现的时代。 She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonder and discovery. 2.试验表明，不抽烟的人比抽烟的人在工作中犯的错误要少。 Experiments showed that nonsmokers committed fewer errors than smokers.
3.球迷经常受到人们的重视，不是因为他们自身的成功，而是因为他们支持的球队获得了胜利。
Football fans are often highly regarded not for their own achievement , but through their connection to a team that wins.
4.尽管演员的演技高超，这部长达3小时的电影还是未能吸引住我们。 Despite the actors’ wonderful acting , the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.
5.王教授是我唯一指望能救我儿子的大夫。
Professor Wang is the only doctor whom I can rely on to save my son. Unit7 <5>
1.His wedding expenses have depleted his parents’ retirement pension. 2.The crowd overflowed the theater into the street , which drew special attention of the policeman.
3.Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly. 4.”A sweet temper”, is a figurative expression, but “sweet coffee” is not. 5.He interrupted the ongoing discussion and announced a notice. 6.A glittering career had been predicted for her in the Civil Service. 7.He seems to be immune to criticism, which puts him in a good mood all the time.
8.A global downturn means that external demand for export goods and services remains weak.
9.To sum up, only when strict punishment can be imposed on the lawless can social stability be maintained.
10.But it would have caused major disruption in many other areas as well. <6>
1.I’m going to clean out all the old files in the office because there’s no room for a new book anymore.
2.After graduation he decide to stay on at the university to do research. 3.It is quite common for children to take it for granted that their parents will pay for their college tuition.
4.I can just manage to string a few words of French together.
5.I’m so tired I couldn’t focus on anything that has nothing to do with the case I am dealing with currently. <8>
1.对考试结果我无法预料，我们只有等着瞧了。
?I?have?no?inkling?about?the?examination?results,?we?shall?have?to?wait? and?see.?
2.我不知道到底发生了什么事，但是他们一小时前就该到达这里的。 ?I?don’t?know?what?happened,?but?they?were?supposed?to?be?here?an? hour?ago.?
3．他今天穿的衬衫的颜色与领带很不相配。
大学体验英语综合教程4（第三版）课后习题兼答案
