新视野大学英语4vocabulary.doc

1.She had shouted at the child for being idle but comforted him when he woke in the night and was afraid. 2.He scolded the child, but his heart was melting with joy because she was safe. 3.There can be no doubt that the tradition of Japan imposes on her artists a different attitude towards art problems. 4.Mr. Baroda thought his wife was always full of surprises and sometimes he could hardly penetrate her thoughts. 5.He was unwilling to join them, for his presence would embarrass Gaston. 6.Moreover, he finds it a nuisance to have her in his flat all day, when he wants to do piano practice, or to play at conducting an orchestra. 7.Angered by their comments, she told them that she would stand no more of their nonsense . 8.Candidates shall be selected on the basis of future promise of leadership, strength of character, a keen mind and a balanced judgement. 1.She was very polite and, like the rest of her people, never laughed if an outsider said something coarse . 2.The political weakness of these countries to their economic weakness. corresponded 3.It is doubtful whether these filmmaking pioneers had any sense at all of the new inventions potential significance. 4.Chaplins films roused my interest in comedy and I went to work for the theatrical company. 5.Now that we have approval we may execute the scheme as previously agreed. 6.Her husband breathed a sigh of relief when he learnt Mrs. Baroda wanted to have Gouvernail visit them again. 7.As all the performers were either related to or known to the audience each act was greeted with loud and equal applause. 8.With about five years before the opening of Olympic Games 2008 there is immensea(n) amount of work to be done. 1.If convicted of the charge he could face a prison sentence of six years. 2.John believes that the donation of food to the hungry is more helpful than giving money. 3.The West is bleeding poorer countries dry through interest payments on their debts. 4.It has been estimated that around one in five pensioners entitled to these benefits do not actually claim them.5.I decided to keep a low profile , after all I was a guest.6.When you retire, you are allowed to exchange part of your expected pension for a lump sum and this is tax-free under the present law. 7.My garden is too dry and shady not many plants thrive in that condition.8.We are ready to start services immediately upon receipt of government approval. 9.It was leaked to the media that the president had resolved to fight, if war was necessary, even if it meant destroying his chances of re-election.10.Even though they are on welfare, they still believe that a home of the right size and in the right place and at the right rent is the first need for most of them.11.The wheelchair repair company put in a bid of $100 for repairing these wheelchairs, which was accepted.12.Fortunately, my yells had already alerted the neighbours, who called the police on my behalf.1.The has cut the number of Thamess wireless phone service customers and has virtually killed off profits from selling redundant (多余的) properties. recession2.During the coming days Americans will be throwing away some 35 million Christmas trees, creating an urban disposal nightmare.3.The author has condensed a great deal of material into just over 400 pages and presents it in a reasonably readable style.4.An absence of strategic vision and insufficient customer focus were two other areas identified as key problems facing this wireless phone service company. 5.What proportion of your income is allotted for the government revenue annually?6.If you persist in interrupting me, it is unlikely in the extreme that I will have sufficient time to give you the complete picture which you say you are so anxious to get! 7.I can announce today that were going to put an end to the uncoordinated and inefficient activities of public utilities digging up our roads almost every day.8.Developing modern telecommunications is a desperate necessity for Vietnam because it will give the country a huge advantage over those countries with old technologies.9.As agriculture became more intensive , with larger amounts of the same crop grown on the same land year after year, farmers came to rely more and more on chemical pesticides (杀虫剂).10.A daily check of the fruit trees is necessary to ensure you manage to collect fruit at its peak harvest condition.11.It is reported that the country plans to invest $6 billion in its telephone network over the next ten years.12.They chose us to provide them with the most reliable data network available.1.Though he did not dictate he went at a pace slow enough for the listeners to take down a lot of what he said.2.She could not wait for daybreak and called her friend up at midnight to tell her the unpleasant experience that choked her.3.Employees at humble posts have to carefully weigh up the employers words and closely watch his expression.4.Public confidence in the administration of justice by police and courts has half-collapsed, and it has to be rebuilt.5.I dont think it is not a good idea to have a trip in the cold and wet weather, but you have to go well prepared with a map and compass and warm waterproof clothing.6.It was expected that identifying and resurfacing slippery roads would reduce skidding (打滑) accidents by 1,800 a year.7.While William Wordsworth was outdoors creating poetry , his sister Dorothy managed the household chores (家庭杂务) indoors.8.Although his authority was supreme , he preferred to regard himself not as a dictator but as a partner, acting together with directors, players and everyone else in the club in a common purpose.9.By the time he had reached the shelter of the station he was soaked to the skin.10.The scientists sealed the seeds in envelopes marked with names, dates, and the places where they were gathered.11.The birds in the park are quite tame and will take food from your hand.12.The strip of ice is broad enough to skate on but you have to take care not to run over the frosty grass.1.Substantial numbers of people support the reforms of economic system so as to get rid of bribery.2.The White House said there would be no procedural change, so you must wait until you are informed.3.The U.S. trade representative Carla Hills said: “We have demonstrated extraordinary patience and are open to further negotiation in the 30 days before our decision becomes effective.”4.We rejected his idea for a change in our process of car manufacture, and decided to stick to the old one instead.5.The charge was withdrawn because there was not enough evidence.6.The committee tried to separate commissions paid for real services from exaggerated fees that really amount to bribes.7.The building project will be financed by the government and by public donations.8.That organization made substantial payments to the party bank accounts to secure arms sales contract.9.Japan has just closed a deal with America on petroleum imports.10.This company had to make donations to the government so as to obtain quicker official approval of the project.11.The council has decided to impose a ban on alcohol in the city parks.12.What she was being asked to do did not square with her moral standards.1.Some medical experts believe the chances of an explosive spread of the disease to Europe, including Britain, cannot be discounted . 2.The report was biased because its writer held the conventional notions of race that caused racial prejudice.3.Perhaps it is a good idea to plant different kinds of roses and that would surely add variation and interest to your garden.4.But some books are designed specifically to feature information about the social, cultural or professional life of the country.5.Confronted with the evidence, they admitted that, of all humans, Australians are most distant from the Africans genetically.6.The women in this book fall essentially into two groups those who come directly from certain peasant societies of India and Pakistan a