现代大学英语精读3 unit 13课后答案

More Work on the Text II Vocabulary1.1 ) From Chinese into English. (1) to lift the curtain (11) to oppose the decision (2) to resent the treatment (12) to plot murder (3) to develop a habit (13) to diagnose liver cancer (4) to offend the boss (14) to complicate matters (5) to commit treason (15) to count her blessings (6) to dismiss the idea (16) to recharge th battery (7) to bury the dead (17) tO mend:her ways (8) to declare bankruptcy (18) to recapture ones childhood (9) to challenge the authority (19) to interrogate he suspect (10) to bend the stick (20) to disconnect the power2) From English into Chinese.(1)养老院 (11)给人打气的谈话(2)自然科学 (12)分数不好的成绩单(3)农妇 (13)富裕社会(4)轻快的步行 (14)无可奈何的神态(5)弱不禁风的孩子 (15)低落的情绪(6)微妙的形势 (16)意志力(7)令人敬畏的一支军队 (17)劝人的套话(8)令人望而生畏的任务 (18)朦胧的景色(9)通常的回答 (19)模糊的想法(10)黑暗中的亮光 (20)勇猛的斗士(21)猛烈的暴风雨 (26)尖刻严厉的意见(22)脾气不好的老板 (27)严厉的惩罚(23)没有准备好的会议 (28)天真的观点(24)艰苦的生活 (29)红光满面的脸(25)严峻的现实 (30)绝妙的主意2.inconceivable unthinkablepromptly immediatelyinstantlyferocity fiercenesscomplicated complexscheme plotradiant beamingtransparently obviouslyaffluent wealthycaution warn customary habitualchallenging defiantmend correctimprovefatigue weariness unutterable unspeakable rage furyanger3.1)dont know anything about history(or literature，philosophy etc)2)may3)but4)we should never seek world hegemony(Or：we should never become arrogant)5)being deepene&6)being repainted7)being redesigned8)wander free9)light10)free 11)the run12)on 13)give him a long lecture(Or：give him a good spanking)14)bring population growth under strict control(Or：start family planning)15)the16)the17)the：the4. 1)This is an utter waste of time and moneyThey must be OUt of their mind tO build this terrible thing by the beautiful lake2)It is utterly impossible tO be 100sure about the safety of nuclear waste3)She did not utter a single word throughout the discussion4)This letter amounted tO a last warning5)I did go tO a university and got a degree，but they did not amount tO much6)By the end of last year，our foreign exchange reserve amounted to nearly$250 billion7)You can prevent young people from talking about these things，but you cant stop them from thinking about them8)Anybody in his right mind will know that we need both freedom and disciplineEither we have both，or we have neither9)It is now quite dangerous to walk in the streets during rush hours，especially when you have something on your mind10)I really have a mind tO buy a house in the suburbsI just hate this noise and pollution in the city1 1)The head coach will resign after theWorld Cup12)Luckily，our people are not resigned tO the existence of corruption13)The resignation of the defense minister amounted to the end of the coalition government14)She handed in her resignation，but declared that she was innocent and believed that her name would be cleared SOOn15)The provincial government promises to dear the province of all drug producers in 5 years16)The Afghan people hope that the dark clouds of war will now clear and they can all live in peace5.1)over；Out ofin，2)with；inabout3)dropped；in4)on；capable5)on the increaseon the rise；upon6)OUt of；in；for7)Instead of；on；wayveintone8)by；withat；for9)teachers；hoverbendwatch；tellingand tell10)of；On11)way；out of12)time and againfrom time tO timeat timesevery now and then；out of6.1)去年他净得lO万美元。2)13岁的时候，他跳高已超过2米。3)走私贩子以为海岸没有危险，结果一下掉进了我们的陷阱。4)夭很黑，她给一块石头绊倒了。5)如果一个农民继续只靠一小块地，你就不能指望他大大改善生活。6)也许我们可以用抽签的办法来决定今年春季旅行到哪里去。7)你可以用木头做酒精，然后用酒精做燃料，但是这很不经济。8)我们工厂在城北很远的地方。9)随你便吧。但是记住这是你自己的决定。10)你可以对我们迅速交货完全放心。11)我脑子开始不行了，我常常需要人在我说不下去的时候给我提个醒。12)加入世贸会促使我们加快银行系统的改革。7.(1)colnnlon (9)responsibility(2)for (10)useful(3)always (11)deserve(4)Still (12)tO caring (5)words (13)Moreover(6)anyone (14)after(7)why (15)mean(8)dependent7)Oboserve the“preposition+whichwhom”structure.III Grammar Note：The type of relative clause in which the relative pronoun“which”and“whom”is preceded by a preposition is chiefly used in formal，especially technical or legal writing. In informal，especially spoken English，this structure should be avoided，and the relative pronoun“Soften 0mitted，eg Theres some 1imit nobody should go beyond. Thats something they can never put up with. !2) Observe the preposition + wh-word structure. Note: Noun clauses introduced by wh-words are often used after prepositions. Such clauses are common in both informal and formal English.3.1) To maintain their 800-year old castle, the family decided to sell the sword with which their ancestors had fought many battles.2) As a child, Galileo was constantly asking questions, many of which adults aound him were often unable to answer.3) Professor Carlson, from whom Li Fangfang and some of his friends are learning English, is an expert in teaching English as a second language.4) The micrometer is an instrument by wh!ch/by means of which very accuratemeasurements can be made.5) The pipe-line, through which 14,000,000 tons of oil flow every year, is referred to as the third river of the country.6) Iron is converted into steel by various processes, all of which involve heating it to very high temperatures.7) The brush is depressed by a spring, the tension of which is adjustable.8) Insurance and tourism are services in which many nations specialize,9) She will never forget the peasant family with whom she lived for three years in the countryside.10) Inconvenient as barter obviously is, it represents a great step forward from a state of selfsufficiency in which every person had to be a jack-of-all-trades and master of none.3.1) about which 2) with which 3) to which 4) with whom5) from which 6) without which 7) with which 8) through which9) to whom 10) against whom4.1) Hes terribly sorry for what he said to you the other day. Can you forgive him?2) Im very proud of what our country has achieved over the past twenty years or so.3) We were shocked at what he had done to his employees.4) Doctor Lins study is not about violence, but about how television gives children a false sense of reality.5)Contrary to what people think，the new chairman(dean)is an easy-gomg person. 6)Part of a c011eges business is to put its students in touch with what the best human minds have thought7)I dont think theres any question as to whether its the boys money or his account.8)The film is about how a promising young economist becomes a crimlnal.9)The coupIe talked about different things as they did the dishes，and then got onto the subiect of whether white people should marry black people10)Fully aware of how important their work is to the defense of their country，they are determined to make a good job of it5.1)D 3)A 5)B 7)D 9)D 11)C 13)D 15)A2)B 4)C 6)A 8)B 10)A 12)C 14)B我那个年代 拉塞尔灵克1我母亲在80岁时重重地摔了一跤，这是她最后一次摔得这么严重。此后她的记忆便在时间的长河中自在漫游。有时候她畅游在半个世纪前她所参加过的婚礼或葬礼，有时候她又会沉浸在过去的星期天下午为孩子们主持家庭晚宴的情景中。而当年那些孩子们现在已是头发花白的年纪了。她躺在床上，以这样的方式使思绪穿越时空，其速度之快、之容易是自然科学能力所不及的。2“拉塞尔在哪儿?”有一天我去养老院探望时她问道。3“我就是拉塞尔。”我说。4凝视着这么一个高大得令她难以想象的人物，她很快就否定了我的回答。5“拉塞尔只有这么高。”她说着，将手抬到距离地面约两英尺处，手心向下比划了一下。那时她以为自己还是一个年轻的农村妇女，从后院可以看见苹果园后面模糊的弗吉尼亚群山。然而，对于那时的她来说，现在的我是一个年纪大得足以做她父亲的陌生人。6一天早晨，她给在纽约的我打来电话，“今天你打算来参加我的葬礼吗?”她问道。7这个令人尴尬的问题使我从睡梦中清醒过来：“看在上帝的份上，您在说什么?”这是我当时能做出的最好回答。8“今天我就要下葬了。”地非常轻快地说道，仿佛在宣布一项重要的社交活动。9，“我会给您回电话的。”说完我便挂断了电话。而等我给她回电话时，她已经“正常”了。尽管她实际上并不正常，当然，我们都知道她不正常。10她一直是一个体态娇小的女人矮个子，小骨架，身材单薄但是现在，在医院的白色罩单下，她愈发显得瘦小。这让我想到了有着大而凶狠眼睛的玩具娃娃。她身上总有那么一股狠劲儿，这股狠劲儿表现在她发表见解时，她总是挑衅地扬起下巴露出愤怒的表情，而她发表各种各样的言论时越发明显。11“我会确切地告诉别人我想什么，”她总喜欢炫耀，“不管他们喜不喜欢。”12“确切地告诉别人你想什么不一定总是好事。”我过去常常提醒她。13“如果他们不喜欢，那就太糟糕了，”这是她常用的回答，“因为我就喜欢这样的方式。”14，她就是这样一个令人敬畏的女人，想说什么就说什么，想怎么做就怎么做，一定要使对手屈从。她以极大的热情全身心地投入到生活中，这股热情使她看上去总在忙忙碌碌，不停奔波。15她曾手持斧子追赶过鸡群，决意要杀摔它们扔进锅里煮成晚餐；不论铺床，还是摆饭桌，她都风风火火，就像有人和她赛跑一样。有一年的感恩节她严重地烫伤了自己。当时，她从地下室往楼上跑，手里拿着过节要吃的火鸡，被楼梯绊了一跤，滚下了楼梯，火鸡裂开了，结果她跌坐在一堆鸡内脏和滚烫的肉汁中。生活是一场战斗，而胜利不属于那些懒惰者、胆小鬼和放荡的人，也不属于那些唯唯诺诺、不敢直言的人。她一生总是忙个不停。16。如今，操劳忙碌已经结束。一时间我竟不能接受这不可避免的事实。当坐在她床边时，我总是有种冲动想把她唤回现实。在我第一次去巴尔的摩的医院探望她时，她竟然问我是谁。17“我是拉塞尔，”我说。 18“拉塞尔去西部了。”她提醒我说。19“没有，我就在这儿。”20她的回答却是，“猜猜看今天我从哪儿来?”21“哪儿?”22“从新泽西来。”25“不对。你已经在医院待了3天了。”我坚持说。26我们就这样谈着直到医生进来要给母亲做一些口头测试，这些测试是医生针对这类病症所采取的。她回答得乱七八糟，要么答错，要么根本不答。不久，发生了令人惊奇的事情。27“您什么时候生日?”医生问道。23“1897年11月5日。”她说。正确，完全正确。29“您怎么记得这么清楚?”医生又问。30“因为我是在盖伊福克斯纪念日出生的。”31“盖伊福克斯?”医生问道，“谁是盖伊福克斯?”32她用一首歌谣回答了医生，这些年我一直听她反复地吟唱这首歌谣：33，“请记住11月5日这一天。34火药阴谋粉碎于这一天。35我有充分的理由认为36决不应该忘掉火药阴谋。”37背诵完之后，她便盯着这个年轻的医生，对于1605年盖伊福克斯妄图用一桶火药将詹姆斯一世赶下王位而最终失败的历史，这个医生一无所知。“也许你懂得很多医学知识，但是很明显你对历史一无所知，”她说。告诉了我们她所想的之后，就再次抛下我们去神游了。38于是医生的诊断认为她患有不可治愈的衰老症或是动脉硬化。我却认为症状比这更为复杂。这十多年来，她用来战胜生活的强大活力逐渐转变为愤怒，这种愤怒正在同年迈带给她的虚弱的身体、无趣的生活及冷漠的态度斗争。而今，在这最后一次重重地跌倒后，她仿佛打碎了那根将她禁锢在令她讨厌的生活中的锁链，并重新回到了那个有人爱她的时代，那个别人需要她的时代。渐渐地，我开始明白了。393年前，我从纽约到她居住的巴尔的摩偶尔探望过她。之后，我给她写了封信，就是些劝人的套话，鼓励她去寻求希望，相信自己的祈祷，而不是用她的苦恼去增加别人的负担。我猜想我所想表达的真实意思加起来不过是种威胁：如果在我探望期间她不振作、不高兴，我便不会经常去探望。孩子们总是能写出这样的信件。这封信是出于一种孩子气的想法：父母具有永恒的力量。我天真地以为通过意志力便可以打败衰老与虚弱，而她亦只需几句鼓舞的话就可以重新精神抖擞起来。40她以一种异乎寻常的轻松与欢乐的笔调回了信，我猜想是有意表明她正在努力。提到我对她的探望，她写道：“如果有时候你见到我不快乐，那么我的确是不快乐的。不过对此谁都无能为力，因为我只是太累了，太孤独了，应该好好睡一觉，把这些全忘了。”那时候，她已经78岁。413年后的今天，重重地摔了一跤后，她终于可以忘记那些疲惫和孤独，重新找回快乐了。我很快便停止了对她的劝说，不再试图把她拉回到我以为的“现实”中来，并且尽力同她一起踏上那些神奇的旅行，回到过去的岁月中。一天，当我来到她床边时，她容光焕发。42“今天感觉挺不错的啊。”我说。43“为什么不呢?”她问道，“爸爸今天要带我坐船去巴尔的摩。”44那时候，她还是个小女孩，站在码头边和她的父亲一起等候着切萨皮克湾的汽轮一她的父隶已经去世61年了。那时，威廉霍华德塔夫特正在白宫执政，美国还是一个年轻的国家，在它面前展现的未来一片光明灿烂。“美国是上帝创造的