2012年下半年中大大学英语四第一次作业答案

1、2012年秋季大学英语四第一次作业翻译：（每题1.5分，共60分）1. Take this empty box away and bring me a full one.把这只空盒子拿走，给我拿一个满的来。2. He lives in a small room with only one small window.他住在一间只有一个小窗户的小房间里。3. Do you often do your washing in the evening?你经常晚上洗衣服吗？4. Excuse me. Wheres the nearest police station?劳驾，离这儿最近的派出所在哪里？5.

2、China will build up a space station in ten years.在十年内，中国将建一个太空站。6. I think our dream will become true.我认为我们的梦想将成为现实。7. Please ring me up tomorrow morning.请明天上午给我打电话。8. My grandpa is used to getting up early.我爷爷习惯早起。9. The plane took off very smoothly.飞机很平稳地起飞了。10. They sold the old house yesterday.昨

3、天他们把那旧房子卖了。11. Jane has told me a lot about her trip in South Africa.简告诉我许多有关她到南非旅游的事。12. Christmas is the most important festival in the west.圣诞节是西方最重要的节日。13. No matter what happens, Ill be your best friend.无论发生什么，我都是你最好的朋友。14. Ill try not to take up too much of your time.我尽量不占用你太多的时间。15. We are sh

4、ort of time and money.我资金和时间都缺。16. The old man is in his late sixties.老人近七十岁。17. Its never too late to learn.活到老，学到老。18. Please give this book to whoever comes first.请把这本书给最先来的人。19. A lot of natural resources in the mountain area are to be exploited and used.那个山区有许多自然资源有待于开发利用。20In study after study

5、 over the past decade, theyve shown abilities previously thought to exist only in humans.在过去的十年中，一个接一个的研究表明他们拥有前人认为只有人类才有的能力。21“It takes a thief to know a thief.” 做过小偷才明白怎么做小偷。（做过某一行才能懂得这一行的规矩）22. The doctor said there was nothing wrong with his eyes.医生说他的眼睛没有毛病。23. You dont have to queue up in busy

6、 shops and you can buy almost any product imaginable with just a few clicks of your mouse. 你不必在拥挤的商场里排队，轻点几下鼠标，你几乎能买到所有你能想象的东西。24. Not all the machines here are produced by our factory.这里的机器并不全是我厂生产的。25. The more self-aware you are, the more comfortable and confident you will be in job interviews.对自

7、己越了解，面试的时候就越自如自信。26. The more passions we have, the more happiness we are likely to experience.我们的激情越多，我们有可能体验到的快乐就越多。27. Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up.历史每重演一次，代价就增加一分。 28. In an age of plenty, we feel spiritual hunger.在这个物质财富充裕的时代，我们感到精神上的饥渴。29. Corn is a renewable resource yo

8、u can harvest it and grow more, almost limitlessly.玉米是一种可再生的资源，你可以收获并几乎无限制地播种更多玉米。 30. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way.避免触碰眼睛、鼻子或嘴。细菌会通过这种方式传播。31. I expect she will have changed her mind by tomorrow.我预料到明天为止她会改变观点。32. Its ironic, then, that there are more vehicles regi

9、stered in the United States than there are licensed drivers.在美国，登记的车辆数量比有驾驶执照的司机数量还多，这真是一种讽刺。33 Hopping on the subway or bus is a great way to avoid the stress of traffic.乘地铁或公交车是消除交通压力的好办法。34. Severe illnesses and death have occurred as a result of illness associated with this virus.与这种病毒有关的严重疾病和死亡

10、病例已经出现。35. John and his brother differ in personality even if their differences in age are not significant.尽管约翰和他哥哥在年纪上相差不大，但他们的个性却不相同。36. This is the most wonderful day of my life, because Im here with you now. 今天是我一生中最美好的一天，因为我现在和你在一起。 37. As is known to all, China is a developing country.众所周知，中国是

11、一个发展中国家。38. The most common samples of inorganic materials are the gases of the atmosphere, water, rocks, etc.大气中的气体、水、岩石都是无机物中最普通的实例。39. All too often, a choice that seems sustainable turns out on closer examination to be problematic.很多时候，一个看起来是可持续发展的选择，在经过深入研究后却被证明是有问题的。40. One victim of the onlin

12、e shopping boom is the UK high street.网购繁荣发展的受害者之一便是英国的主要商业街。 作文：（每题5分，共40分）1. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。 “My Favorite Animal” 1你最喜爱的一种动物；2它的特征；3喜欢它的原因。范文My favorite animal is dog. They can help us to protect our homes and detect crimes. Many families keep a dog as their pet and treat

13、it as a family member. There is nothing better than having a puppy at home if people want their kids to be more caring and responsible. It is also noted that the old tend to live longer with a cute dog as their companion. Whats the most impressive about dogs is their loyalty and devotion. Rich or po

14、or, dogs always love their masters. 2 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的信件。 你看到报纸上有一个企业招聘工作人员广告，对这个职位很感兴趣。写信给这家公司，你的信件应包括以下内容：1说明求职目的；2介绍自己的相关学习、工作经历及求职动机；3希望得到面试机会，表示感谢。范文I am writing to apply for the position of business manager you posted in Newsweek on July 8th. To briefly introduce myself, I

15、 obtained my bachelors degree from Peking University, majoring in business administration in 2005. Not only have I excellent academic performance in all courses, I also possess the rich experience of assisting management staff of several famous international companies, such as KPMG and Microsoft. My

16、 most recent experience is with Lenovo working as a Business Manager. My interpersonal skills and teamwork spirit are also appropriate for this post. For further information, please refer to my attached resume.I would appreciate it if an interview can be arranged at your convenience.Thank you for yo

17、ur kind consideration. Yours sincerely, Li Ming3. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的信件。 你应邀到一位好友家吃晚饭。事后给朋友写信表示谢意。你的信应包括下列内容：1.表达谢意；2.表达想回请的意愿；3.期待朋友的光临。范文：Dear Linda,Im writing to thank you for the dinner last night. The food was delicious, and I appreciate your efforts to make every guest feel a

18、t home. In fact, I enjoyed myself so much yesterday that Ive now decided to hold a dinner party in my house next Friday. Im planning to organize some games after dinner so that people can relax themselves after one-week work. It would be a great honor of mine if you can your husband can come to join

19、 us that day. Could you let me know whether youll be available that day? Im eagerly looking forward to your coming. Best regards. 4. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。 How to Keep Healthy内容需包括以下方面：1.保持身体健康的重要性；2.介绍保持身体健康的方法。范文： Health is very important for everyone. People use every possible m

20、ethod to keep healthy. How to stay in good health state? I have three pieces of advice. First, we should have a healthy diet. By this I mean we should eat regularly, and we should avoid the junk food such as the fried food and the food with too much sugar. Second, we should keep doing sports. It is

21、said that the easiest way to keep fit is to walk fast for at least half an hour a day. Third, be relaxed. We are under a lot of stress from work and family, and we should release the stress by doing something we enjoy. For example, we can do shopping, watch movies and listen to music.It is not diffi

22、cult to keep healthy if we know the methods and follow them.5.要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。 Which is more important, Health or Wealth?1.介绍你对健康与财富之间关系的看法；2.简述你持有以上看法的理由。范文Some people in this world believe that wealth weighs much more important that health. In their points of view, they tak

23、e wealth as their vital pursuit.While others think that health is a fundamental part of mans life. As for me, I would choose health rather than wealth as an aim for which I would like to put my whole life to chase. The reasons why I am leaning health are that firstly, a healthy body is invaluable an

24、d nothing in this world could purchase it even you have stocked tons of golden bars in your yard; secondly, you can create a better life by working hard with your body to live in a bigger house, drive an expensive car or go to many other places, but what if your body is in very serious condition? Wi

25、ll you still have that strength and mood to enjoy all of those? So the true value of life doesnt rely on the amount of wealth you have, but the healthy body, with which you are holding a ticket to the promising future.6. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。 The One I Love Most1.介绍你最喜欢的一个人；2.说明喜欢

26、他（她）的理由。范文：The one I love most is my mother, who gave me my life and all her love.My mother is in her fifties and she has retired. She is a very kind-hearted women and everybody likes making friends with her. Before she retired, she had to keep working hard to make money and take good care of me. Sh

27、e never complains about life although life is tough for her. And when I have any difficulties in my life, she always encourages me to overcome those problems.I love my mother most!7. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。Can Money Buy Happiness?1. 不同的人对金钱能买来幸福观持有不同的观点。2. 我的观点。范文 Can Money Buy Happ

28、iness?Can Money Buy Happiness? The answer varies among people. Some believe that money is the source of happiness, because money provides foood for the hungry, medicine for sick, and clothes for the needy. While others hold that money is the root of evils, because it is the devil of money that drives a person to lie, cheat, steal, and, worst of all, to murder.In my opinion, money is