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高等教育出版社综合英语教程2 (第三版) 课后翻译答案汇总
Unit 1
The Snake Bite （P14）
1. It started raining, so
she made for the nearest shelter.
2. She
picked out a cap to match her dress.
3. I
waited for an hour, but he didn’t show up.
4.
They figured it was better to stay where they
were.
5. The earthquake that struck the little
island caused 23 deaths.
6. He returned home
at length after being away from the village for 20
years.
7. She managed to hold on to her job
while many of her colleagues lost theirs.
Unit 2 He was my father （P30）
1. My
teacher told me that the liquid in the bottle
could remove stains from metal and china.
2.
The student sitting beside me looked around the
examination room with apprehension.
3. He is
now out of college and lives on his own.
4.
They took turns staying awake in case anything
went wrong.
5. The elder daughter will
probably follow in her father's footsteps, and
take over the family
business when she's old
enough.
6. He had to get off his bike and push
it up the hill.
7. This pair of gloves will
protect your hands against the cold.
Unit
3 Understanding Your Owner （P47）
1. At first,
he refused to accept any responsibility but he
ended up apologizing.
2. Sometimes it is not
easy to pick out an acquaintance in a crowd.
3. Some convenience foods can fit in with
ideas of healthy eating.
4. Your carelessness
might put us into danger.
5. He tried to force
his opinion on us, but we didn’t accept it.
6.
They spent hours working out the result for the
survey.
Or: It was hours before they worked
out the result of the survey.
7. If you can’t
make it this way, you can try doing it another
way.
8. Her illness kept her off work for
several weeks.
Unit 4 Water Cycle ( P63
)
There is no translation.
Writing
Unit 5 Is my dream ploughing ( P75 )
1.
I don’t like to see people off on the railway
station.
2. We will hold a farewell for you in
the company on Monday, somebody will pick you up
at the
hotel at half past seven.
The
company is giving a farewell party on Monday
evening. A car will pick you up at your hotel
at half past seven.
3. She was so excited
that she couldn’t help giving me a warm embrace.
4. I never succeed in overcoming the sense of
being out of place.
5. She glanced round the
room to see who was there.
6. His big
shoes look like small boats.
7. You should
fold the eggs into the flour instead of doing it
in the opposite way.
Unit 6 Football (
P88 )
1. He thinks that the marriage between
them is no more than a business deal.
2. He
used up all the money he had.
3. The young
man saved your daughter from drowning.
4. She
had absolutely nowhere to go, so she read some old
books at home.
5. “Will I ever be as good a
player as Geoff?” “Perhaps, but you still have a
long way to go before
that day comes”
6.
He is in danger of losing his job.
7. The
practice of employing children to work in
factories has nearly died out in many countries.
Unit 7 The English Countryside （P103）
1. Her bedroom has large windows overlooking a
beautiful lake.
2. He collapsed into the
armchair, stretching out his legs in front of him.
3. I simply could not live there; it rained
day in and day out when I went there on holiday.
4. A dry warehouse is important especially in
the case of these medicines.
5. The people in
this village, for the most part, are quiet and
well behaved.
6. We tend to get cold winters
and warm, dry summers in this part of the country.
7. It’s a simple dish to prepare, consisting
mainly of beef and vegetable.
Unit 8
Beauty and Career ( P119)
1. I find it
difficult to keep up with the changes in fashion.
2. He doesn't go in for outdoor sports much.
3. My English is poor so I'm not up to
translating the poem.
4. People usually judge
a person by hisher appearance.
5. She looked
as if she hadn't slept all night.
6. He was
determined to go to great lengths to fulfill his
ambition
7. He sat in the front so as to hear
clearly.
Unit 9 Secret Messages to
Ourselves ( P135 )
1. Judy had a right to
come and go as she pleased.
2. He leapt to
fame overnight with the success of his first film.
3. I sometimes have difficulty distinguishing
Australian English from American English.
4.
I didn’t want to come here in the first place.
5. Miniskirts are out of fashion, while long
skirts have come into fashion again.
6. She
was always criticizing others, so her friends got
tired of her.
7. Her manner was cold and
indifferent.
8. Nancy and John have fallen out
of love with each other and they split at last.
Unit 10 The life story of an ancient
Chinese poet. （P151）
There is no translation.
Unit 11 Teenager’s Nightmare. (
P169 )
There is no translation.
Unit
12 Have you seen the trees? ( P182 )
1. The
bathroom floor was swimming with water.
2.
For an instant, I thought I was going to lose.
3. I was walking along the street when a
poster caught my eye.
4. In this quiet valley
lies a small village.
5. The air is so fresh
outside Let’s go out for a walk if you feel like
it.
6. He is always interfering with our plan.
7. Owing to a mechanical problem, they were
trapped in the elevator for two hours.
U
nit 13 One of these days ( P199)
There is no
translation.
Unit 14 New York City (
P212 )
There is no translation.
Unit
15 The aging population ( P228 )
1. Is it
safe to draw conclusions on the basis of only one
investigation?
2. More books about physical
exercises will be published to meet the needs of
the ageing society
3. The team leader urged
the players to win the football match at any rate.
4. He has visited a lot of places of interest
abroad, not to mention scenic spots at home.
5. The scientists subjected the new product to
a series of strict tests.
6. After searching
in the room for a while, he brought out a pile of
old magazines.
7. She is determined to
succeed and won’t let anything get in her way.
8. Jimmy’s parents came over from America to
see him.