Unit1
Task1
1. The show will tour the provinces(范围) after it closes in London. 这场表演在伦敦表演结束后将在各个省巡演。
2. Nancy woke（醒来） to the sound of birds outside her window. 南希醒来时听到窗外鸟儿的声音。
3. The stigma of being a bankrupt is likely to haunt（长期困扰） him for the rest of his life. 作为破产者的耻辱可能会在他的余生中困扰他 4. We’ve never had much trouble（使烦恼） with vandals（故意破坏公共财物者） around here.
5. Unpainted wooden furniture weather（风化） to a gray color. 未涂漆的木制家具天气（风化）为灰色。
6. There have been demonstrations in the streets in the wake（尾随） of the recent bomb attack.
7. The term “cardboard city” was coined（创造） to describe communities of homeless people living in cardboard boxes.
8. The trouble（引起麻烦的事） is that these restrictions have remained while other things have changed.
麻烦（引起麻烦的事）是这些限制仍然存在而其他事情已经发生变化。 9. The company just managed to weather（平稳度过） the recession. 该公司刚刚成功度过经济衰退期。
10. Renaissance art is not really his province（兴趣）—he specializes in the modern period. 文艺复兴时期的艺术并不是他的省（兴趣） - 他专注于现代时期。 11. Let’s toss a coin（抛起硬币） to see who goes first.
12. The winner will receive a prize with a value（价值） of ￡1,000. 13. A headless rider haunts（常出现） the country lanes. 无头骑手常常出现在乡间小路上。 14. The post office has promised（承诺） to resume first-class mail delivery to the area on Friday. 14.邮局承诺（承诺）将于周五恢复向该地区发送的一流邮件。
15. Thank you for going to so much trouble（费事） to find what I was looking for. 15.感谢你（费事）找到我想要的东西。
16. On the other side of the coin（硬币）, there’ll be tax incentives for small businesses. 17. The day dawned bright and clear, with the promise（希望） of warm, sunny weather. 这一天明亮而清晰，充满了温暖，阳光明媚的天气。
18. The young have a completely different set of values（价值观） and expectations. 年轻人有一套完全不同的价值观（价值观）和期望值。
19. The protest began with a small group, but then others took up the refrain. 抗议活动始于一小群人，但随后其他人开始接受。 20. He valued（定价） the house for me at ￡80,000. 他以80,000英镑的价格为房子定价。 Task2
1. The tranquil(平静的) atmosphere of the inn allows guests to feel totally at home. 客栈宁静的氛围让客人有宾至如归的感觉。
2. Technological advances might ultimately（最终） lead to even more job losses.
3. In the aftermath（后来） of the shootings, there were calls for tighter controls on gun ownership.
3.在枪击事件的后果中，有人要求对枪支所有权进行更严格的控制。
4. Her kindness and generosity cancel out（平衡） her occasional flashes of temper. 她的善良和慷慨消除了她偶尔的脾气暴躁。
5. He was beginning to wonder if he would survive the ordeal（痛苦）. 他开始怀疑自己是否能度过苦难（痛苦）。
6. Foreign food aid has led to a drastic（激烈） reduction in the numbers of people dying of starvation.
7. Perhaps her most important legacy（遗产） was her program of educational reform. 8. There were food shortages and other deprivation（剥夺） during the Civil War.
9. The new economic policies could prove suicidal（自杀的，自我毁灭） for the party. 新的经济政策可能会对该党产生自杀倾向。
10. The building will be completed around six months earlier than anticipated（预期）.
11. The experience was enough to keep him preoccupied（占据，入神）for some time. 这段经历足以让他一时间专注于占据（占据，入神）。 12. The road to happiness is paved with adversity（逆境）. 12.幸福之路是逆境（逆境）。
13. She aspires（渴望） to nothing no less than the chairmanship of the company. 她渴望（渴望）一点也不差于公司的主席职位。
14. He might be influenced by nostalgia（怀旧）for the surroundings of his happy youth. 14.他可能受到怀旧（怀旧）的影响，因为他的快乐青春的环境。
15. In retrospect（回顾）, I wish that I had thought about alternative courses of action. 15.回想起来，我希望我考虑过其他行动方案。 Task3
1. Watching your baby being born is a mind-blowing experience (极其令人兴奋的经历). 2. There is built-in storage space (内置储藏空间) in all bedrooms.
3. This handout focuses on self-protection (自我保护措施) under difficult climatic conditions. 4. I’m sure we could offer you some short –term employment(短期的工作).
5. So, how is it that we all, or at least many of us, have such a distorted and negative self-perception (歪曲的、否定的自我观念)?
6. Helen Hunt stars as a character undergoing life-changing events(改变了生活的事件) in Then She Found Me.
7. She has written a book that is beautiful because of the honesty and the raw emotion that is portrayed in all-encompassing details (无所不包的细节).
8. Having a decent job contributes to a good self-image (一个好的自我形象).
Unit2
Task1 1. entertain
A. Frankie is known throughout the entertainment business as an energetic performer.
弗兰基在整个娱乐业界都是一位充满活力的表演者。
B. Children’s TV programs nowadays are much more entertaining than they used to be.
B.如今儿童电视节目比过去更有趣。 2. attach
A. Regular babysitters can become deeply attached to the children they take care of.
A.普通的保姆可以深深地照顾他们照顾的孩子。
B. When I was doing an English course in Brighton, I formed a strong attachment to the other students in my class.
B.当我在布莱顿学习英语课程时，我对班上其他学生形成了强烈的依恋。 3. history
A. The film doesn’t try to be historically accurate, but it is based loosely on real events and people.
这部电影不是试图在历史上准确，而是基于真实事件和人。
B. In his book, Churchill describes that historic first meeting with Roosevelt. 4. innovate
A. When it was first introduced, the electric car was described as one of the 10 most innovative products of the year.
B. Innovations in information technology have completely transformed the way students work. 5. flaw
A. Each party rejected the other’s approach, saying it was flawed.
每一方都拒绝了对方的做法，称其存在缺陷。
B. I had thought that he was a native Chinese because he spoke in flawless Chinese.
B.我以为他是一个土生土长的中国人，因为他讲的是完美的汉语。 6. controversy
A. There has been a huge controversy(公开辩论) over where to put the city’s new sports stadium and who should build it.
答：关于在哪里建设城市的新体育场以及谁应该建造它，一直存在着巨大的争议。 B. He wrote a very controversial（有争议的） book, but I think he has regretted it since. B.他写了一本非常有争议的书，但我认为他后来对此表示遗憾。 7. revise（修正）
A. He gave his work to his friend to revise, because he found it hard to see his own mistakes.
B. The book went through several revisions before the publisher was finally satisfied with it.
8. commentate（评论）
A. The commentary on the Olympic Games was much better on the other channel. 关于奥运会的评论在另一个渠道上要好得多。
B. After retiring, he became a radio commentator on cricket and rugby, and also wrote about both sports for Sunday newspapers
退休后，他成为了板球和橄榄球的电台评论员，并为周日报纸撰写了关于这两项运动的文章 9. restrict
A. However, the company has a highly restrictive policy which makes such development
difficult.
然而，该公司有一个高度限制性的政策，使这种发展变得困难。
B. Increasingly, campaigners are demanding that countries impose restrictions on advertising aimed at children.
越来越多的活动家要求各国对针对儿童的广告施加限制。 10. hero
A. He was famed for heroic deeds during the war. 他在战争期间以英雄事迹而闻名。
B. America’s present need is not heroics, but calm diplomacy. 美国目前的需要不是英雄，而是平静的外交。 Task2
1. Employers cannot discriminate on the basis of racial or ethnic background. 1.雇主不能基于种族或族裔背景进行歧视。
2. All types of insurance are handled both for personal and corporate customers. 2.所有类型的保险都是针对个人和企业客户处理的。
3. Police believe the tragic death of 21-year-old Lee Russell may be linked to drug abuse. 3.警方认为，21岁的李·罗素的悲惨死亡可能与吸毒有关。
4. Mostly because of his defense and athletic ability, his playing time has increased the last two weeks.
4. 主要是因为他的防守和运动能力，他的上场时间在过去两周有所增加。 5. We have looked at some of the key principles that underlie microeconomics. 我们研究了微观经济学的一些关键原则。
6.A stack of copies was piled up at the entrance to the Arts Lab. 6.在艺术实验室的入口处堆积了一叠副本。
7. The critical factors in determining the growth in the present study are all external; none are intrinsic to the science itself.
7.确定本研究增长的关键因素都是外部因素; 没有一个是科学本身所固有的。 8. Pan has been struggling financially: last year alone, advertising revenue fell by 20%. 潘一直在经济上苦苦挣扎：仅去年一年，广告收入就下降了20％。
9. I was constantly engrossed by the problems of time, space, quality, and other categories of reason.
9.我一直专注于时间，空间，质量和其他类别的理性问题。
10. The award ceremony will be held at the National Film Theater tonight. 10.颁奖典礼将于今晚在国家电影院举行。 Task3
Unit3
Task1
1. After the first visit, I came home laden (loaded) with flats and pots and cardboard boxes. 1.第一次访问后，我带着平底锅，罐子和纸板箱回家。
2. The boy appeared fretful (anxious) and disappointed that he couldn’t join the others on their excursions.
2.这个男孩看起来很烦躁（焦虑），很失望，因为他不能和其他人一起参加短途旅行。 3. The project disintegrated (broke up) owing to lack of financial backing.
3.由于缺乏资金支持，该项目解体（分手）。
4. This latest setback will have done nothing to quell (reduce) the growing doubts about the future of the club.
4.这最新的挫折将无助于平息（减少）对俱乐部未来日益增长的疑虑。
5. The tools that the ancient Egyptians used to build their temples were extremely rudimentary (simple).
5.古埃及人用来建造太阳穴的工具非常简陋（简单）。
6. In most cases, it is difficult to detect that someone is eavesdropping (overhearing). 6.在大多数情况下，很难发现有人在窃听（偷听）。
7. Most patients derive enjoyment from leafing (skimming) through old picture albums. 7.大多数患者通过旧图片专辑从翻版（略读）中获得乐趣。
8. Kids these days are very materialistic(concerned with money). They only seem to be interested in expensive toys and computer games. 8.这些天的孩子非常物质化（关注金钱）。 他们似乎只对昂贵的玩具和电脑游戏感兴趣。
9. We dumped (put down) our bags at the nearby Grand Hotel and hurried towards the market.
9.我们把行李倾倒（放下）在附近的大酒店，然后匆匆走向市场。
10. The only sounds were the distant, melancholy (unhappy) cries of the sheep. 10.唯一的声音是绵羊的遥远，忧郁（不快乐）的叫声。 Task2
A. These small companies now have their own discrete(独立的) identity.
B. We were all pretty open with each other but very discreet（谨慎的） outside. 我们彼此都非常开放但外面非常谨慎（谨慎的）。
C. You can trust her to keep your secret—she’s the soul of discretion. C.你可以相信她保守秘密 - 她是自由裁量权的灵魂。 A. The external auditors（旁听生） come in once a year.
B. We gathered in an auditorium（观众席） and watched a videotape. C. The yearly audit（审计报告） takes place each December.
D. It’s an artificial device which stimulates the auditory（听觉器官的） areas of the brain. E. The fund is audited（审计） annually by an accountant.
A. The conception（构想） of the book took five minutes, but writing it took a year. B. This was a steam-driven contrivance（说明） used in 19th century clothing factories. 这是19世纪服装厂使用的蒸汽驱动设计（说明）。
C. Miraculously, he managed to contrive（设计） a supper out of what was left in the cupboard.
奇迹般地，他设法从柜子里剩下的东西中设计了一个晚餐。
D. He was immensely ambitious but unable to conceive（想） of winning power for himself.
A. Once one child starts giggling（咯咯地笑） it starts the whole class off.
B. The circus audience gasped（倒抽气） with amazement as she put her head in the lion’s mouth.
研究生学术英语读写下册课后题答案
