高英Paraphrase专项复习

1、高英Paraphrase专项复习UNIT 12. Conversation is not for making a point.Conv ersati on is not for persuadi ng others to accept our idea or point of view.4.Bar friends are not deeply invoIved in each other ' lives.People who meet each other for a drink in the bar of a pub are not intimate friends forthey

2、 are not deeply absorbed in each other ' lives.6.They are cattle in the fields,but we sit down to beef.These animals are called cattle when they are alive and fed in the fields; but whe n wesit dow n at the table to eat, we call their meat beef.8.English had come royally into its own.The English

3、 Ianguage received proper recognition and was used by the Kingonce more.10.The rebellion against a cultural dominance is still there.There still exists in the working people, as in the early Saxon peasants, a sp ritof opposition to the cultural authority of the ruling class.UNIT 22.All col on ial em

4、pires are in reality foun ded upon this fact.All the imperialists build up their empires by treating the people in the colonieslikeani mals(by not treati ng the people in the colonies as huma n bein gs)4.A carpenter sits cross-legged at a prehistoric lathe,turningchair-legs atlighte ning speed.Sitt

5、ing with his legs crossed and using a very old-fashi oned lathe, a carpe nterquicklygivesa round shape to the chair-legs he is maki ng.6every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxurychEvery one of these poor Jews looks on the cigarette as a piece of luxury whitheycouldnot

6、 possibly afford.8n atropical landscape one ' eye takes in everything except the human bengs10forstruggleto wringnine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless,backbreakinga little food out of an eroded soil.12. People with brow n skins are next door to inv isible.14.Howlong before

7、they turn their guns in the other directi on?UNIT 32.This much we pledge-and more.We promise to do this much and we promise to do more.4.our last best hope in an age where the instrument of war have far outpacedthe in strume nts of pace.The United Nations is our last and best hope of survival in an

8、age where thetools to wage war have far surpassed and exceeded the tools to keep peace.6.before the dark powers of destructi on uni eashed by scie nee en gulf allhuma nity in pla nned or accide ntal self-destructi on.Before the terrible forces of destructi on, which atomic bombs can now release,wipe

9、 out mankind, which may be pla nned or brought about by an accide nt.8.So let us beg in an ew,rememberi ng on both sides that civility is not a sig n of weak ness.Let us start over aga in. We must bear in mi nd that being polite does n ot mea n one is weak.10.each gen erati on of America ns has bee

10、n sum moned to give testim ony to its n ati on al loyalty.America ns of every gen erati on have bee n called upon to prove their loyalty to theircountry (by fighti ng and dying for their country 'cause).UNIT 42.Fads, I submit,are the very n egati on of reas on.A pass ing fashi on or craze, in my

11、 opinion, shows a complet lack of reas on. 4.AII the Big Men on Campus are weari ng them.Where 'e you bee n?All the importa nt and fashi on able men on campus are weari ng them. How come you don 'k now?6.With one omission,Polly fitted these specifications perfectly.Except for one thing (inte

12、lligenee) Polly had all the other requirements.8n fact,she veered in the opposite directi on.In fact, she went in the opposite directi on, that is, she is not in tellige nt but rather stupid.lO.Back and forth his head swiveled, desire wax in g,resolutio n waning.His head tur ned back and forth (look

13、 ing at the coat the n looki ng away from the coat.) Every time he looked his desire for the coat grew stronger and his resolutio n not to give away Polly became weaker.12.Admittedly it was not a prospect fraught with hope,but I decided to give it one more try.14.I was not Pygmalion;l was Frankenste

14、in,and my monster had me by the throat.UNIT 62.New York even prides itself on being a holdout from prevailing Americantren ds.New Yor now boasts that it is a city that resists the prevailing trends (styles,fashi on)of American and that it is a place where people can escaped from uniformity and com m

15、onn ess.4it is maki ng someth ing of a comeback as a tourist attracti on.New York is regainning somewhat its status as a city that attract tourists.6.Nature ' pleasures are much qualified in New Y ork.Being a large and crowded city with many tall build in gs, etc., the cha nee to enjoy the pleas

16、ures of n atrues is very limited in New York.8.But the purity of a bohemian dedication can be exaggerated.But a pure and wholehearted devotion to a Bohemian life style can be exaggerated.1O.The televisi on gen erati on grew up in the in siste nt prese nee of hype.The televisi on gen erati on was con

17、 sta ntly and stron glyin flue need byextravaga nt promoti onal advertis ing.12.Broadway,which seemed to be succumbing to be the tawdriness of its theen vir onmen t,is astir aga in.Broadway, which seemed un able to resist the cheap, gaudy shows put on in thesurro unding areas, is once aga in busy an

18、d active.14.The place constantly exasperates,at times exhilarates.New York constantly irritates and annoys very much but at times it alsoinv igorates and stimulates.UNIT 72.their high calls rising like the swallows ' crossing flights over the music and thesinging.The shouting of the children cou

19、ld be heard clearly above the music andsinging like the calls of the swallows flying by overhead.4. Given a description such as this one tends to make certain assumptions.After reading the above description the reader is likely to assume certain things.6.They were mature,i ntellige nt,passi on ate adults whose lives were not wretched.They were fully developed and intelligent grown-up people full of intensefeeli ngs but they were n ot miserable people.8.the faint insistent sweetness of drooz may perfume the