新视野大学英语(第三版)读写教程第四册课本练习答案

1、新视野大学英语(第三版)读写教程第四册课本练习答案新视野大学英语读写教程 4（第三版）课本练习参考答案1-5 单元A 部分UNIT ONESection A Language focus Words in usecrumbled discern surpass shrewd conversion distort radiant ingenious stumped proposition1.As the gender barriers crumbled, the number of women working as lawyers, doctors, or bankers began to in

2、crease significantly form the mid-20th century.随着性别障碍的瓦解，从 20 世纪中期开始，从事律师、医生或银行家工作的女性数量开始显著增加。2.With the data collected each year, the owner of the shop can discern customer trends and how things like weather and economic indicators affect sales performance. 通过每年收集的数据，店主可以了解顾客的趋势，以及天气和经济指标对销售业绩的影响。H

3、is supervisor pushes and motivates him in such a positive manner that he is not only able to reach but to surpass his personal goals.他的上司以一种积极的方式推动和激励他，使他不仅能够达到， 而且能够超越自己的目标。He is a man with a(n) shrewd business sense. He has built his initial investment into a substantial and even excessively large

4、 fortune.他是个精明的生意人。他把最初的投资变成了一笔可观的、甚至是巨额的财富。The conversion of nuclear radiation directly into electricity was an exciting possibility that was being vigorously explored in many laboratories in the 1950s.将核辐射直接转化为电能是 20 世纪 50 年代许多实验室正在积极探索的一种令人兴奋的可能性。6.I was not only shocked but also disgusted that t

5、he report tried to distort the scientific facts in such a manner that even some highly- educated people were fooled.我不仅感到震惊，而且感到恶心，因为这份报告试图歪曲科学事实，甚至一些受过高等教育的人也被愚弄了。7.Sixty-two and blessed with his mothers skin, the fisherman had withstood a lifetime of exposure to the sun and looked as radiant as a

6、man in his forties.62 岁的渔夫和他母亲的皮肤很有福气，他一生都在阳光下曝晒， 看上去像四十多岁的人一样容光焕发。8.French educator Louis Braille invented a simple but ingenious code which has had an impact on the lives of generations of people who are blind.法国教育家路易斯布莱叶发明了一种简单而巧妙的密码，这种密码对几代盲人的生活产生了影响。The senators didnt expect us to ask such toug

7、h questions, and when we finally did, they got stumped and didnt know what to say.参议员们没想到我们会问这么棘手的问题，当我们终于提出时， 他们被难住了，不知该说些什么。This newly established university supports the proposition that a more diverse higher education system is desirable since it would enhance opportunities for lifelong learning

8、.这所新成立的大学支持这样的观点:更多样化的高等教育体系是可取的，因为它将增加终身学习的机会。bankruptcies atmospheric delicacies urgency accountancy gloom magnet metallic mastery vacancy guilt secrecyContrary to the predictions of some local economists, who always warned that higher wages and benefits would lead to slower growth and business ba

9、nkruptcies, these policies had exactly the opposite effect.一些当地的经济学家的预测,相反,总是警告说,更高的工资和福利将导致经济增长放缓和企业破产,这些政策已经完全相反的效果。There are growing concerns about the climate effects, such as melting ice caps, droughts, floods, etc., due to rising atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.人们越来越担心气候的影响,如冰帽融化、干旱、

10、洪水、等,由于大气温室气体浓度上升。Long considered one of the great delicacies, goose liver most commonly appears on the menu of French dishes in high-end restaurants.长期以来被认为是一位伟大的美味佳肴 ,鹅肝最常出现在法国菜在高档餐厅的菜单。For the sake of the worlds future prosperity and for its elimination of hunger and disease, reforms and innovati

11、ons must be pursued with urgency.为了世界的未来繁荣和消除饥饿和疾病 ,改革和创新必须与紧迫感。Many smart people became accountants instead of scientists because the science they were exposed to in school made accountancy seem more attractive by comparison.许多聪明的人不再是科学家，而是成为了会计师，因为他们在学校接触到的科学使会计工作相比之下更有吸引力。Despitethedeepeningecono

12、micgloom,hebelieves automobile sales will likely grow vigorously over the next three years as long as loan interest rates remain low.尽管深化经济低迷,他认为汽车销售可能会蓬勃发展在未来三年内,只要贷款的利率仍然很低。The nearly high-tech park helps the university become a(n) magnet for some of the most ambitious young business minds form ar

13、ound the country.这个近乎高科技的公园让这所大学成为吸引全国最具雄心的年轻人商业头脑的磁石。Photographs of this quality are rare among UFO Photographs, but in this particular shot you can clearly see a disc-shaped metallic object.这质量是罕见的不明飞行物的照片照片 ,但在这个特殊的镜头你可以清楚地看到一个圆盘形金属物体。Since the scope of agriculture is wide ，the administrators and

14、 information personnel involved in it must have a good mastery of the field.由于农业的范围宽,管理员和人员的信息,必须有很好的掌握。Employers decide to create a（n）vacancy only when the expected profit of a filled o job exceeds the hiring costs for a new employee.只有当一份全职工作的预期利润超过新员工的雇佣成本时，雇主才会决定创造一个职位空缺。Parents often suffer dee

15、p feelings of guilt if their children fail to succeed, or dont into responsible and law-abiding members of society.如果孩子没有成功，或者没有成为社会上负责任、遵纪守法的一员，父母往往会深感内疚。12.I respect the need for secrecy at a particular point in family life.But I do believe that family members do better when they can speak openly

16、about things that really matter.我尊重在家庭生活的某一特定时刻需要保密。但我相信，当家人能公开谈论真正重要的事情时，他们会做得更好。1-10 : C I A O F H M K J DHave you ever heard People say that they tend to be more of a right-brain or left-brain thinker?From books to television programs, you have probably heard the term 1)C mentioned numerous times

17、, or perhaps you have even taken an online test to 2)I determine which type best describes you.Do different parts of the brain really control different bodily and mental functions? Over theyears, a theory that has 3)A gained in popularity is that the right brain and the left brain are4)O responsible

18、 for different modes of thought and that the way in which a person thinks willdepend on which side of his brain works more actively.People who rely more 5)F heavily on the right half of their brain tend to be more imaginativeand spontaneous. They are interested in patterns, shapes and sizes, for the

19、 right brain is associated with 6)H artistic ability like singing, painting writing poetry, etc. Left-brain dominated people are quite 7)M opposite in the way they think. They tend to be more logical and8)Kanalyticalintheirthinkingandusuallystandoutin mathematics and word skills.While the different

20、functions of the two brain parts may have been 9)J distorted andexaggeratedbypopularpsychology,understandingyourstrengths and weaknesses in certain areas can help you develop better ways to learn and study. For example, if you are usually10)D stumped in trying to follow verbal instructions, an activ

21、ity often cited as a right-braincharacteristic, you can benefit from writing down directions and developing better organizational skills.从书籍到电视节目，你可能听过无数次提到这个词，或者你甚至参加过在线测试，以确定哪种类型最适合你。大脑的不同部位真的控制着不同的身体和精神功能吗?多年来， 一种越来越流行的理论是，右脑和左脑负责不同的思维模式，一个人的思维方式将取决于他的大脑哪个部分更活跃。更依赖右脑的人往往更有想象力，更自然。他们对图案、形状和大小感兴趣，因

22、为右脑与唱歌、绘画、写诗等艺术能力有关。左脑主导的人的思维方式完全相反。他们的思维更有逻辑性和分析性，在数学和文字技能上也很突出。虽然大脑两个部分的不同功能可能已经被大众心理学扭曲和夸大了，但是了解你在某些领域的优缺点可以帮助你找到更好的学习和学习方法。例如，如果你在尝试执行口头指令时遇到了困难，这种行为通常被认为是右脑的特征，你可以从写下方向和发展更好的组织技能中获益。were dripping with in exchange for flared up make an analogy betweenset a date for makeout of made a pact had app

23、ealed toThe brick walls of the ruined buildings were dipping with green mold and moisture, and sheshivered involuntarily looking down to avoid the sight. 废墟上的砖墙上沾满了绿色的霉菌和湿气，她不由自主地往下看，以免被看到。As urban populations exported finished goods in exchange forraw materials fromneighboring populations,organized

24、 trade grew substantially.随着城市人口出口制成品，以换取邻国人口的原材料，有组织的贸易大幅增长。Knowing just how quickly a wildfire can spread, some residents of the village decided toleave their homes after the flames flared up nearby. 由于知道野火会以多快的速度蔓延，村里的一些居民决定在大火蔓延后离开家园。Biology teachers often make an analogy between the heart and a

25、 pump in order to helpstudents understand how the heart works.生物学老师经常把心脏和泵作类比，以帮助学生理解心脏是如何工作的。They would like to set a date for their wedding and announce their engagement to theirfamilies and friends as soon as possible. 他们想为他们的婚礼定个日期，并尽快宣布他们与家人和朋友的订婚。He was determined not to sour a perfectly good

26、day with the memory of one jealousclassmate trying to make a fool out of him in front of the entire class.他决心不让一个嫉妒的同学在全班同学面前把他当傻瓜，让他 这一天过得很好。The couple made a pact never to work at the same time ，so that one of them was always onfull-time parenting duty，and their child wouldnt have to be looked aft

27、er by strangers.这对夫妇做了一个协议从来没有在同一时间工作,这其中一个总是在全日制教育责任,和他们的孩子不会被陌生 人照顾。The president said that its the worst earthquake ever to hit the country，and that he hadappealed to the world for help, asking in particular for heavy-lift helicopters able to carry relief supplies into the isolated mountain areas

28、.总统说,这是有史以来最严重的地震袭击这个国家 ,他呼吁世界寻求帮助,要求特别是载重直升机能够携带救援物资到偏僻的ft区。UNIT TWOSection A Language focus Words in usedeficient prosecution outrage appeased conformity strand complement transient appliances outfitWe need to improve the quality of education so that our children will not leave school deficien t i

29、n literary and reasoning skills. 我们需要提高教育质量，使我们的孩子不会离开缺乏文学和推理技能的学校。In a society governed by the rule of law，every citizen is subject to possible prosecution if he violates the law. 在一个由法治的社会,每个公民都可能受到起诉,如果他违反了法律。The pay gap between average workers and top corporate officers has led to pubic outrage

30、as executives receive large packages despite falling share prices.普通员工与企业高管之间的薪酬差距，已引发公众的愤怒，因为尽管股价不断下跌，高管们仍能拿到巨额薪酬。The delicious meal appeased our hunger and made us feel warm again after having walked in the snow all day. 这顿美餐使我们的饥饿感减轻了，让我们在雪中走了一整天后又感到温暖。The military insists on conformity in many a

31、reas ，for example, dress and haircut，with the primary objective of promoting group unity.军方坚持整合在许多领域,例如,服装和发型,促进集团统一的主要目标。My daughter used to play with the dog by taking a（n）strandof its hair and then spending a long time rubbing,combing and twisting it.我女儿过去常和这只狗玩耍，把它的一缕头发剪下来，然后花很长时间揉搓、梳理和捻。When sh

32、e left for the party ，she took great care to make her necklace and shoes complement her dress.当她离开,她让她项链体贴入微,鞋补她的衣服。It was necessary to provide living places for transient immigrants passing through the area on their way to more permanent dwellings.有必要为经过这一地区前往更永久住所的临时移民提供居 住场所。They had just moved i

33、n ，so they needed to buy a number of kitchen a appliances, including a microwave oven, a toaster,and a coffee maker.他们刚刚搬进来的,所以他们需要购买一些厨房电器,包括微波炉,烤面包机,咖啡机。She wanted a beautiful and elegant outfit to attend the wedding of a friend, but couldnt find anything satisfactory in the nearby shops.她想要一套漂亮雅致

34、的衣服去参加一个朋友的婚礼，但在附近的商店里找不到满意的东西。domination scanners humanist confrontation leftists orientation erased terrorists manufacturers binder imperialists composers1.The Internet challenges the domination of traditional media such as newspapers and television as the main sources of news in modern society.互联

35、网挑战了报纸、电视等传统媒体作为现代社会主要新闻to complimenting a woman，men often walk a very difficult line. Of course,4)B context matters. In a professional setting, talking about appearance is often inappropriate, but at a singles club, it may be important. She will be very pleased if a man thinks her clothes and 5）I a

36、ccessories are pretty, or her hair looks wonderful. However,things in between these twocases are unclear. Women have every right to be recognized and 6)A appreciated for their intelligence and creativity. But at the same time, they want to be admired for their looks as well, for example, their perfe

37、ct skin 7）H complexion and elegant outfits.Unfortunately, most guys dont understand this. If we receivecompliments from women,theyre usually about our achievements, not our looks. Most of us dont expect a woman to tell us how 8)O handsome or sexy we are, and some of us would find it hard to regard s

38、uch a（n）9)D comment as sincere.Im not saying its very hard to be a guy these days.It is important for every man tounderstand how to treat women with both respect and 10)F admiration. But as far as the right balance of these two is concerned, we really have no frame of reference, especially when it c

39、omes to looks.我曾经在与一个女人之间的关系是最聪明的 ,我所知道的创造性和驱动的人。我经常告诉她这些事情，因为尽管她在自己的专业领域获得了巨大的成功和赞誉，但她并没有这样看待自己。她也很美很性感，虽然她似乎也没有意识到这一点，所以我也告诉了她这些事情。虽然我认为赞美她的才华更重要，但对她来说，被认为有魅力似乎更重要。我的经验和这个女朋友是一种普遍现象在生活赞美一个女人 ,男人通常走路非常困难。当然,环境很重要。在职业场合，谈论外表通常是不合适的，但在单身俱乐部，谈论外表可能很重要。如果一个男人认为她的衣服和饰品漂亮，或者她的头发漂亮，她会很高兴。然而， 这两种情况之间的情况尚不清

40、楚。妇女完全有权利因她们的智慧和创造力而受到承认和赞赏。但与此同时，他们也希望自己的外表也能让人羡慕，比如完美的肤色和优雅的着装。不幸的是,大多数人不明白这一点。如果我们收到女性的赞美,他 们通常对我们的成就,不是我们的样子。我们中的大多数人都不希望女人告诉我们自己有多帅或多性感，而我们中的一些人会发现很难把这样的评论当成是真诚的。我不是说很难一个人这些天。对每个男人来说，懂得如何以尊重和钦佩的态度对待女人是很重要的。但就这两者的正确平衡而言，我们真的没有参照系，尤其是在外貌上。in hopes of came up with excused herself was obsessed with

41、 reaching out to voice an opinion on live up to in terms ofEvery month, the Community Services Center offers several lectures on health and fitness in hopes of introducing people to healthier lifestyles.每个月，社区服务中心都会举办几场关于健康和健身的讲座，希望向人们介绍更健康的生活方式。Do you know who came up with the idea of having cheese

42、cake for dessert yesterday? It was delicious and made everyone happy. 你知道昨天谁想出了吃芝士蛋糕当甜点的主意吗?味道很好，让每个人都很开心。The pain medication left Claudia feeling rather dull and sleepy, and soon after dinner she apologized for being such poor company and excused herself to bed.止痛药让克劳迪娅感到相当的沉闷和困倦。晚饭后不久，她就为自己和这么糟糕的人

43、在一起而道歉，并为自己找 了个借口上床睡觉。When I was young, I was obsessed with maps, and I sometimes spent the whole day charting land routes from one point to another. 当我年轻的时候，我痴迷于地图，有时我花一整天的时间绘制从一个点到另一个点的陆地路线。To make immigrants comfortable reaching out to police for help, more than 70 cities now bar police from aski

44、ng them to prove their legal status. 为了让移民们乐于向警方求助，70 多个城市禁止警方要求他们证明自己的合法身份。Mary was often accused of“having a strong personality”because she was not afraid to voice an opinion on subjects about which she was knowledgeable.玛丽经常被指责“个性很强”，因为她不怕就她所了解的问题发表意见。At the end of his term in office the governor

45、 was criticized forfailure to live up to his campaign promise在.能履行其竞选诺言而受到批评。他任期结束时，州长因未Results of a survey revealed that of the top 10 automobile makers in terms of customer satisfaction, six were Japanese and two were German.一项调查结果显示，在消费者满意度排名前 10 的汽车制造商中，有 6 家是日本公司，2 家是德国公司。UNIT three Language fo

46、cus Words in useexquisite dispersed decentralized deduce fixture frugality administrate disjointed Reviving elapseThe curtains changed the atmosphere of the house completely and made it into a place of exquisite beauty. 窗帘完全改变了房子的气氛，使它成为一个优美的地方。As the sun dispersed the clouds,we enjoyed our afternoo

47、n of playing cards in the forest under the clear sky and observing the most spectacular view I have ever seen in my life.当太阳驱散乌云时，我们在晴朗的天空下的森林里打牌，欣赏着我一生中所见过的最壮观的景色。The big company decentralized their operations last year and opened several regional offices in the country to meet the needs of the mar

48、ket.这家大公司去年将业务分散，并在中国开设了几个地区办事处，以满足市场的需求。It is not easy to deduce a trend of growth from the available facts since they are quite scarce and not that convincing. 从现有的事实推断增长趋势是不容易的，因为它们非常稀少，也没有那么令人信服。Formerly found only in large industrial applications, microwave ovens now have become a standard fixt

49、ure of most modern kitchens. 以前只在大型工业应用中被发现，现在微波炉已经成为大多数现代厨房的标准设备。He calls on the public to save in everyday life and believes that frugality is the key to battlinga culture that rewards mindless consumption. 他呼吁公众在日常生活中储蓄，并相信节俭是对抗鼓励盲目消费的文化的关键。He is suitable for the position as he is young enough to understand what the teenagers think but old enough to administrate their programs.他很适合这个职位，因为他足够年轻，能够理解青少年的想法，但足够年长，能够管理他们的项目。When asked about her whereabouts at 9 oclock that night, s