U1
1.Disappointment, grief and sleeplessness seized him for days after receiving the letter.
2.A newspaper published some rather sbobering information about punishment for drunken driving convictions in other countries.
3.Success is discovering your best talents, skills and abilities, and applying them where they will make the most effective contribution to your fellow men.
4.People familiar with the matter said that an official announcement could come as early as today.
5.Every human being should learn to truly appreciate the beauty of nature and the miracle of life.
6.She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring.
7.Such a change compels governments around the world to develop specific policies to solve
the current crisis.
8. Consumers usually see a well-regarded brand name as a(n)
assurance of quality.
1.In the event of his death, his daughter will inherit the money.
2.Police warded off about 2,000 protesters who marched on the police headquarters last Friday.
3.There’s no earthly reason why she shouldn’t come with us.
4.Some young people couldn’t bear up under the stress of the modern life.
5.The world was stunned by China’s high technology used in the ceremony.
6.It’s certainly not a new idea, and I’ve used this technique in one way or another for several years.
1/5
被警察询问时,杰夫极力保持冷静,沉着地回答每个问题。(composure)
Jeff tried to keep his composure and answer every question calmly when inquired by the policeman.
2/5
油价不断上涨,世界各国都不同程度地受到了影响。(one way or another)
With oil prices keeping on increasing, all the countries in the world have been affected (in) one way or another.
3/5
他在会上提出了一系列可能避免环境污染的措施。(ward off)
At the meeting he proposed a series of measures that might ward off the environmental pollution.
4/5
react to中文迈克向他父亲保证他一定会全身心地投入即将到来的比赛。(assure)
Mike assured his father that he would put his whole heart into the coming competition.
5/5
玛丽一旦下定决心,就绝不会动摇。(waver)
Mary will never waver once she makes up her mind
U2
1. The train was diverted after the tracks had been ruined in the storm.
2. We’re sorry for the inconvenience caused, but we will try our best to get you back on schedule.
3. Jane tripped as she walked down the lanes in high heels.
4. Isn’t it weird how we keep accidently meeting up like this?
5. Her prospects were slim, but she hoped that her gamble would succeed.
6. The criminal refused to acknowledge his part in the crimes.
7. The customer wanted the store to guarantee the sale price of the product.
8. His name was deleted from the list.
1. Ivar’s plans rest on/hinge on his knowledge of his brother’s abilities.
2. The manager resorted to swift penalties for anyone caught breaking the rules.
3. The last plane bound for Denmark will be leaving from Gate 3 soon.
4. Miley’s hopes rested on/hinged on her ability to make the final grade.
5. During her last visit to Copenhagen, for instance, Zara had been impressed by their quality of life.
6. I have no stake in how this competition ends, either way.
1/5
爱德华登上飞往巴黎的飞机,对在遥远国度开启新生活感到激动不已。(bound for, prospect)
Excited at the prospect of starting a new life in a faraway country, Edward boarded on the plane bound for Paris.
2/5
我们的结论立足于不可否认的事实和具体的数据。(rest on)
Our conclusion rests on undeniable facts and concrete statistics.
3/5
两国未能在谈判中达成一致,于是付诸武力解决争端。(resort to)
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