1、Unitl1這種植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好地成長。(other than)2研究結果表明，無論我們白天做了什么事情，晚上都會做大約兩個小時的夢。 (may have done)3 有些人往往責怪別人沒有盡最大努力，以此來為自己的失敗辯護。(justify sth.by)4 我們忠于我們的承諾：凡是答應做的，我們都會做到。(remai n true to)5連貝多芬的父親都不相信自己兒子日后有一天可能成為世界上最偉大的音.樂家。愛迪生也同樣如此，他的老師覺得他似乎過于遲鈍。(discou nt; be trueof)6 當局控告他們威脅國家安全。(accuse sb. of sth.)1

2、If you move into any place other than your own private home, make sure you know what the rules are about pets if you have one.2 Some wome n could have made a good salary in job in stead of stay ing at home, but they decided not to work for the sake of the family.一些女性完全可以不待在家里，而是去工作，掙一份不錯的工資。但是為了 家庭，

3、她們放棄了工作。3 How can you justify such rude ness? You will pay heavily for that because they have sued you for damag ing their good n ame.你怎么為這樣粗魯?shù)男袨檗q護？你將會為此付出沉重的代價，因為他們己經(jīng) 以低毀名譽的罪名起訴你了。4 Criticism can be of great use; we may not like it at the time, but it can spur us on to greater thi ngs.批評有其重要作用；我們可能

4、當時不喜歡它，但是它能激勵我們?nèi)プ龈鼈ゴ蟮氖虑? His uncompromising behavior, to which the public objected, left him bankrupt emotio nally and finan cially.他毫不讓步的行為遭到公眾的反對，這使得他陷人了精神上崩潰、經(jīng)濟上破 產(chǎn)的境地。6 Even if you fail, don't let failure harm you, don't let failure take over. Remember failure is a n ecessary step in lea

5、r ning; it is not the end of your lear ning, but the beg inning.即使你失敗了，也不要被失敗傷害，更不要被失敗左右。記住：失敗是學習 過程中必要的一步；它不是學習的結束，而是學習的開始。Unit21要是這部喜劇中的人物更幽默些的話，就會吸引更多的觀眾。(if. had + pastparticiple, would + have + past participle)If the characters in this comedy had bee n more humorous, it would have attracted a l

6、arger audie nee.2她從未對自己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成為一名成功的演員。(it is apossibility to)She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress.3我從未受過正式培訓，我只是邊干邊學。(go alo ng)I n ever had formal trai nin g, I just learned as I went along.4 隨著產(chǎn)品進入國際市場，他們的品牌知名度越來越高了。(fi

7、nd on e's way in to)As their products find their way into the international market, their brand is gaining in popularity.5她可以編造一個故事，說自己被竊賊打昏，所有的錢都沒了，但她懷疑自己.是否能讓這故事聽起來可信。(make up)She could make up a story by say ing she was kno cked uncon scious by thieves and that all her money was gone, but she

8、 doubted whether she could make it sound believable.6 誰都不清楚他是否故意推遲了這次訪問，可是這引起了對他更多的批評。(onpurpose)No one was certa in whether he postp oned the visit on purpose, but this brought more criticism of him.1 If there had been no Charlie Chaplin, the history of world cinema would have bee n differe nt.如果沒有

9、查理？卓別林，世界電影史就會不一樣了。2 It was a relief that his hard work eventually gave him the result that he had long desired: He successfully discovered the cause of the disease.令人感到寬慰的是，他的努力最終給予了他長期渴望的結果一他成功地發(fā)現(xiàn) 了這種疾病的原因。3 Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest and most widely loved movie stars. From The Tramp

10、to Modern Times he made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time. He was best known for his character, the youthful and lovable Little Tramp.查理？卓別林是最偉大、最廣受熱愛的電影明星之一。從流浪漢到摩登 時代，他拍攝了許多他那個時代最有趣、最受歡迎的電影。他最出名的是 他扮演的一個人物一年輕可愛的小流浪漢。4 Chaplin was an immensely talented man: Within only two yea

11、rs of his first appearanee in motion pictures in 1914, he became one of the best-known pers on alities in the n ati on.卓別林是一個才能非凡的人：自他1914年第一次在電影中出現(xiàn)，兩年時間內(nèi) 他就成了這個國家最有名的人物之一。5 Charlie Chaplin had an impact on every on e's life in the early 20th cen tury. He made more people laugh tha n any other m

12、an who ever lived and cha nged the way people looked at the world.查理？卓別林對20世紀初期每個人的生活都產(chǎn)生了影響。與有史以來的任何人 相比，他讓更多的人歡笑，改變了人們看待這個世界的方式。6 On Christmas Day in 1977 Charlie Chaplin passed away. He left behind family and frie nds sadde ned by his death, and milli ons of fans worldwide.1977年，查理？卓別林在圣誕節(jié)那天去世了，身后

13、留下了悲傷的家人和朋友， 以及全世界數(shù)以百萬計的影迷。Unit31據(jù)報道有七八位官員收受賄賂，市長決定親自出馬調(diào)查這件事。(be reportedto; look in to)Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in pers on.2這些工人后悔當時接受管理部門的意見重新回去工作。現(xiàn)在他們再次面臨失 業(yè)的危險了。 (regret doing sth.; yield to; be faced with)These

14、workers regret yielding to the management'sadvice and going back towork. Now they are again faced with the threat of losing their jobs.3你只需填寫一張表格就可取得會員資格，它可以使你在買東西時享受打折的 優(yōu)惠。(fill out)You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a disco unt on goods.4不知為什么他們的汽車在半

15、路壞掉了，結果他們比原計劃晚到了三個小時。(break dow n)Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later tha n they had pla nn ed.5那位官員卷入了一場丑聞，數(shù)周后被迫辭職。(get in volved in)The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.6這個靠救濟過日子的人開始慢慢地建立起自己的市場，生意日漸興隆。(buildu

16、p; one step at a time)The man liv ing on welfare bega n to build up his own market, one step at a time and his bus in ess is thriv ing.1The man is reported to have said in private that "we are being made fools of by many of our clie nts, so we are en titled to have them bow to us as compe nsati

17、o n." 據(jù)報道這個男子曾在私下說：“許多救濟對象在欺騙我們，因此，作為補償， 我們有權讓他們對我們點頭哈腰。2After con sideri ng your backgro und and experie nee, we regret to inform you that we don't have an appropriate job opport un ity for you at curre nt stage.我們考慮了你的背景與經(jīng)歷，很遺憾地告訴你，我們目前沒有適合你的工作 機會。3I failed to take my cue from Oscar. I ns

18、tead, 1 talked back to the woma n, who tur ned out to be our new man ager.我沒能按奧斯卡的暗示去做，相反，我反駁了那個婦女，結果她竟然是我們 的新經(jīng)理。4There n eeds to be some one who can act as a champi on for the rights of the poor because the system so easily lends itself to abuse.需要有人來充當窮人權利的捍衛(wèi)者，因為這一體制太容易被濫用。5I called the police for

19、 help after my car broke down on the freeway. Twenty minu tes later, they came to my rescue.我的車子在高速公路上拋錨后，我打電話向警察求助，20分鐘后他們趕來幫6 He was passi on ate for art, but he went through treme ndous pa pain of poverty and misun dersta nding.他熱愛藝術，卻經(jīng)受了巨大的痛苦一貧窮與誤解。Unit41我父母不是對我的教育投資，而是把錢花在了買新住房上。(rather tha n)R

20、ather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.2如今，人們用于休閑娛樂的開支是過去的兩倍。(twice as. as)Today, people are spe nding twice as much on en terta inment and relaxati on as they did in the past.3 一家公司要成功，它必須跟上市場的發(fā)展。(keep pace with)In order to be successful, a bus in ess must ke

21、ep pace with developme nts in the marketplace.4 與申請這個職位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英語是個優(yōu)勢。(give an adva ntage over)Her flue ncy in En glish gave her an adva ntage over other girls for the job.5對于學生而言，沒有任何地方比圖書館更好了，在那里所有的圖書都任由他. 們使用。(at one's disposal)For stude nts, no where is better tha n the library, where al

22、l the books are at their disposal.6我們要充分利用好這個平臺，加強交流，拓展合作領域，共謀發(fā)展大計。(make use of)We should make full use of the platform to stre ngthe n com muni cati on, expa nd cooperatio n in more areas and seek further developme nt through joi nt efforts.1 The develop ing coun tries see in formatio n tech no log

23、ies as a means to accelerate their economy, but some lack experie nee in weigh ing costs and choos ing betwee n tech nologies.發(fā)展中國家認為信息技術是促進經(jīng)濟發(fā)展的途徑，但一些國家在估算成本與選擇技術方面缺乏經(jīng)驗。2 The world is said to have about 3,000 times as much groundwater as water it has in rivers and lakes, and groun dwater is far cle

24、a ner.據(jù)說地球擁有的地下水量大約是其擁有的河流和湖泊水量的三千倍，而且地 下水要干凈得多。3 Anyone can take good photos it's just a matter of being in the right place at the right time.任何人都能照出好照片一問題只是你是否在合適的時間和地點。4 By installing computers in their schools and libraries, the community leaders dem on strated that they were determ ined not

25、 to lag beh ind in tech no logy.通過在他們的學校和圖書館安裝計算機，這些社區(qū)的領導們表明他們決心不 在技術上落后。5 Whe n he started the compa ny, he thought he'd be able to cruise alon gside the top bus in esses in the market, but he is disappo in ted because he has n't yet succeeded. 當他開始創(chuàng)辦這家公司時，他想他將能在市場上與那些頂級公司并駕齊驅(qū)，可是他現(xiàn)在失望了，因為他沒

26、有成功6 A Florida couple is building what they say will be the home of the future, one stro ng eno ugh to withsta nd hurrica nes, yet gen tle eno ugh to ble nd in with the en vir onment.佛羅里達的一對夫婦在建造一座他們稱之為未來之家的房子，它既能抵御咫 風，又與周圍環(huán)境十分協(xié)調(diào)。Unit551 這位小個子男子并不如他看上去那么單純。(not so. as)This little man is not so innoc

27、ent as he appears.2 對這個問題我已束手無策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。(might as well)There's no thi ng I can do about the problem, so you might as well tur n to Professor Wang for help.3雙方高度評價了在不同領域合作取得的成果，并希望合作進一步加深。(speak highly of)Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperati on in differe ntareas, andho

28、pe that the cooperati on can be furthered.4 一方面，親民形象能使新政策更易于被民眾接受，另一方面，它也能“廣.直言之路，啟進善之門”。(on the one hand, on the other hand)On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted. On the other han d, it will "e ncourage people to speak their minds and

29、come up with con structive suggesti on s".5 他孤獨的感覺時起時落，他有時會對自己、對寵物、對電視機嘮叨不休。(rise and fall, at len gth)His senseof Ioneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the televisi on.6畢竟，金錢不是萬能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。(after all)After all, money is not everything.

30、The richest people are not necessarily the happiest.1 The new mecha nism is not so effective as they had expected, for mon ths passed and there has bee n no big improveme nt in man ageme nt efficie ncy.新的機制并不像他們預期的那樣有效，因為數(shù)月過去了，但管理效率并沒有 明顯改進。2 I don't want to scare you unn ecessarily, but you mig

31、ht as well face facts and look at a few nu mbers.我不想不必要地嚇唬你，可你最好還是面對事實，看看一些數(shù)字吧。3 Loneliness is marked by a sense of isolation. Solitude, on the other hand, is a state of being alone without being Ion ely and can lead to self-aware ness.孤獨的特點是一種與世隔絕感，而獨居則是獨自一人卻不感到寂寞的狀態(tài)， 它能引發(fā)自我意識。4 Lon eli ness is a n

32、 egative state. One feels that someth ing is miss in g. It is possible to be with people and still feel l on ely perhaps the bitterest form of Ion eli ness. 孤獨是一種消極的狀態(tài)，你會感到失去了某種東西。你可能與別人在一起仍然感到孤獨一這也許是孤獨最痛苦的形式。5 Solitude is a positive state of en gageme ntwith on eself. Solitude is desirable, a state

33、 of being alone where you provide yourself wonderful and sufficient compa ny.獨居是一種與自我相約的積極的狀態(tài)。獨居是值得向往的，是獨自一人、享 受自我愉快而又充實的陪伴的一種狀態(tài)。6 Thoreau says that l on eli ness can occur eve n amid compa nions if on e's heart is not ope n to them.梭羅說，一個人即使身處同伴之中，如果不對他們敞開心扉，仍會感到孤獨。Unit61假設你發(fā)現(xiàn)了你自己的同事受賄，你會不會無動于衷

34、呢？(Use "suppose" as aconjun cti on)Suppose you object to carry ing out a particular man ageme ntorder and you are afraid of the man ager, what would you do?2 他如此固執(zhí)，我們已對他失望了。跟他爭論一點意義都沒有。(give up on; it is + adjective+ to do/that-clause)Suppose you have just got married and you are about to

35、work abroad for three years, how would you explai n it to your n ewly-married wife?3 他突然想到了一個加速實驗進程的好辦法，但組里的成員卻對此意見不一。(hit upon; speed up)Suppose some one could n't un dersta nd why you did n't arrest Harry, would you expla in to remove the doubts?4 今天我能夠使自己的職業(yè)與興趣相符，之前我是做不到的。(squarewith)Suppose your tenant fails to pay the rent in time, would you throw him out?5要成為一名駕駛員，視覺上分辨紅色與綠色的能力是必不可少的。(distinguish betwee n)Suppose you are a very heavy smoker and are an xious to break the habit, where could you g