After finishing the housework, she __wore__ herself __up__ .
He was so angry that he __ stormed out ___ of his office and slammed the door. Most beginners __ start out ____ with too little money. I’m afraid you’ll have to ___put up with___his bad temper. He was jailed for 45 years for trying to ___blow up a plane. I’ll try and __ rustle up ___a meal for all of us. 他指责老板不守信，欺骗了他。
He accused the boss of having broken his word and cheated him. 使我吃惊的是，那汉子毫不费劲地把石头举了起来。 To my astonishment, the man lifted the rock effortlessly. 我肯定他在赌博中输掉了所有的钱。 I bet that he’s lost all his money in the gamble.
为了挽救妻子的性命，任何辛苦的工作他都愿意干。 In order to save his wife’s life, he is willing to do any hard work. 听到这悲痛的消息,我们不禁潸然泪下。 We could not but weep at the sad news.
在中国，婚礼习俗各地不同，但也有共同点。在过去，举行婚礼前，新娘会由一位当地德高望重的老年妇女为她用彩色的棉绳扎头发。新娘要穿红裙子，因为中国人认为红色喜庆。新郎也要穿红褂子（be in red gown）。他们要拜（kowtow）天地，父母和夫妻对拜。在有的地方，婚礼的当晚亲戚朋友们会闹洞房（play games in the bridal chamber）。婚后的第三天，新婚夫妇要回新娘的娘家，和亲戚们聚餐。
Unit4
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A. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
deem conceive cultivate twist inherent prompt turbulent corrupt
A woman has a (an) __ inherent __ love of beauty.
They were told to take whatever action they __ deemed__ necessary. He purposely tried to __ cultivate __ good relations with the press. The present international situation remains tense and _ turbulent __. __ Corrupt __ judges have taken millions of dollars in bribes. What _ prompted____ you to buy that ugly but expensive suit? She _ twisted____ her handkerchief into a knot.
B. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.in one’s own right out of the ordinary buy into
in essence be after eureka moment
If you __ buy into__ the idea that the look should be perfect then you will never feel good aboutyourself because you will never attain it.
The fact that some glaciers in the Himalayas are retreating is nothing __ out of the ordinary __.Archaeological(考古学
的)dataare__intheir’sownright___historicaldocuments,notmere illustrations to written texts.
The two arguments are _ in essence ___ the same. She’s __ been after__ me for a month to buy her a gold ring. The scientists may have recorded the first ___ eureka moment ___. 当地报纸披露了这起谋杀案的细节。
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Details of the murder were revealed by the local newspaper. 你可能不喜欢他，但你不得不佩服他那种坚韧不拔的精神。 You may not like him, but you have to admire his persistence. 我不知道他们究竟为什么结婚，他们完全合不来。 这条新修的高速铁路与原有的高速公路并行。
The newly-constructed high speed railway is parallel with the existing highway. 我的计算基于房价稳定的假设。
My calculations were based on the assumption that house prices would remain steady.中国中小学生的想象力和创造力相当贫乏。经过对21个国家的调查，中国儿童计算能力排名第一，而想象力排在最后，创造力排名倒数
第五。\对此，专家们建议通过立法加强中国中小学生的“想象力教育”。儿童缺乏想象力是一个关乎中国科学界命运的问题。中国的考试制度严重制约了学生的想象力和创造力，中国的教育体制的改革应该从解放儿童的好奇心开始。
China’s primary and middle school students’ imagination and creative ability are quite poor. In asurvey of 21 countries, the counting ability of Chinese children ranked No.1, while imaginationranked at the bottom and creative ability ranked fifth from the bottom. Regarding this, expertssuggestrengthening“imagination-orienteducation”forChina’sprimaryand
middleschoolstudentsthroughlegislation.ThelackofimaginationamongChinesechildrenisamatterofconcern for the scientific world. The examination system in China has severely restricted
students’imaginationandcreativity,andthereformofChina’seducationsystemshouldstartwitheliberation of children’s curiosity.
Unit 5
A. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
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hazard virtue representative budget
Mildness is a __ virtue ___ he appreciates in his wife.
Some economists argue that this could create a much wider form of __ hazard __.
We all voted for him as our __ representative __.
As usual, there is a transaction fee for each __ payment ___ from this card. She stretched money to keep within a __ budget _.
Isupposethedetermingfactorwouldbehowyourbodyrespondstothe___amount__ofsleep you get.
B. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.figure out glaze over down payment
be obliged to behind the eight ball mount up
1. His grandchildren, he says, are bright and handsome, but in school their eyes ___ glaze over__ .
2. They ___ are obliged to __ sell their house in order to pay their debts. 3. We need to work together to __ figure out ___ what the data means. 4.You’llneedtomakealonger-termgoal,suchasatriponceyougraduate,ora___downpayment __ on a car, or even something a little smaller.
5. Her debts started to __ mount up__ because of her wild spending.
6. My friend Pete has been out of work for six months and he’s really __ behind the eight ball___ . He’s used up his savings and can’t pay his rent or the payments he owes on his car.一份新的报告指出，嚼口香糖可能给健康带来危害。
A new report suggests that chewing gum may be a health hazard.
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我们要求您立即付款。
We request your immediate payment 委员会最终采纳了他的建议。
大约50个亿万富翁占整个国家国内生产总值的20%左右。
About 50 billionaires account for 20 percent of the country’s gross domestic product.
你有没有决定这个学期要修哪些课程？
Have you decided on the classes you want to take this semester? 自去年11月以来，中国的通货膨胀持续上扬。据NBS（国家数据局National Bureau of Statistics）表明，由于寒冬的影响，食品价格的上涨是推动一月份CPI上涨
1.\的主因。因为近年来人们的饮食和消费习惯发生了极大的改变，专家认为，为了更清晰实时地反映居民的生活总支出和经济压力的状况，CPI评估标准需要做出与实际情况相符的调整(modification)。由于房屋支出占收入的比重越来越大，因此相应的调整似乎是有必要，同时，政策的制定者要正确解读CPI及其他指标(metrics)以判断经济运行的状况(economic performance)。
China’sinflationhascontinuedtorisesinceNovemberlastyear.ItsCPIrose Unit 6
A. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
notorious response vaguely exceedingly undue creep enroll indisputable
Today, public colleges __ enroll __ almost fifteen million students, while private colleges fewerthan six millions.
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21世纪大学英语应用型综合教程修订版4课本练习答案
