新编大学英语3 unit1-5 浙江大学出版(10)

新编大学英语3 unit1-5 浙江大学出版

Vocabulary Practice

1. 1) acceptable 2) efficiency 3) implications 4) instability 5) rationalize 6) evaluation 7) unforeseeable 8) invention 9) hastily 10) probability 11) professional 12) challenging 13) defensive 14) personality

2. 1) in case 2) Every so often 3) resort to 4) talk over 5) start over 6) in reality 7) at stake 8) seized on 9) leading to 10) take stock of

3. 1) programs 2) way 3) technical 4) both 5) provided 6) who 7) such 8) needed 9) opportunities 10) when 11) to 12) Completion 13) holding 14) early 15) hire 16) promote 17) up 18) educating

Translation

1. 几年前他心脏动了一次大手术。(undergo) He underwent major heart surgery several years ago. 2．我们估计完成这项工作要花一个星期。(estimate) We estimated that it would take a week to finish the work. 3．许多妇女发现从事一种职业同时又要孩子是很困难的事。(pursue)

Many women find it difficult to combine pursuing a career and having a child / children. 4．你可以爱一个人而不一定要跟他/她结婚。(necessarily)

You may love someone without necessarily wanting to marry him/ her. 5．她不接电话时我只好站在她窗外叫她。(resort to)

When she didn‘t answer the telephone, I resorted to standing outside her window and calling up to her.

6．可能下雨——你最好带把伞，以防万一。(in case) It may rain --- you‘d better take an umbrella (just) in case.

7．英国要求召开最高级会议(summit)来审视世界秩序中发生的根本变化。(take stock of) Britain has requested a summit to take stock of the fundamental changes in the world order. 8．她非常虔诚，因此对死并不惧怕。(hold)

She is very religious, so death holds no fear for her.