1) thoughtful

2) might as well/may as well/could as well

3) draw your attention to

4) marvelous

5) settle for

6) done with

7) Competitive???competitive

8) pains/pained

9) bonus

10) shrink

11) delivery

12) overheard

13) sour

14) for rent

15) stack

16) reproduce

?

1) inquired

2) informed

3) awful

4) settle for

5) trash

6) claimed

7) Normally

8) a piece of cake

9) be done with

10) enable

11) am entitled

12) quite a while

?

1) ask for

2) was set up/has been set up

3) pulled up

4) gives off

5) was held up

6) keep up

7) ran???over

8) made up

9) be left out

10) cut???off

?

1) It pained Jenny to learn of Jim's refusal to help her with the translation.

2) The extra work to be assigned to you will greatly cut into your spare time.

3) We'd been at the job for hours, but we hardly made a dent in it.

4) You have no business saying those nasty things about Dick.

5) We might as well listen to the radio program since there isn't anything interesting on television.

?

1) standee

2) payee

3) grantee

4) addressee

5) a person who is absent

6) a person who is being trained

7) a divorced person

8) a person who is appointed

?

1) output

2) breakdown

3) setup

4) Takeoff

5) drawbacks

6) breakthrough

7) cutback

8) takeover

?

1) paper, store, shop, case, cream

2) making, keeping, bathing, conditioning, walking

3) market, way, stop, board/smith, ground

4) pill, water, material, point, machine

5) pour, look/put/come, come,

6) out, back/up, through/down/out

?

1) a dozen years

2) dozens of times

3) two dozen passengers

4) dozens of phone calls

5) three dozen boxes

6) a dozen bottles/a dozen bottles of wine

?

1) a great deal of pain "has been caused by evils which have never happened"

2) the elderly lady Miss Morris quarrelled with was none other than her future mother-in-law

3) this essay is well-written except for a few grammatical mistakes

4) I just caught the train in time

5) You can't eat your cake and have it too

?

1) You ought to know better than to go swimming straight after a meal.

2) Uncle Rob should have known better than to trust that treacherous son of his.

3) Sally is old enough to know better than to spend all her money on fancy goods.

4) Miss Miller certainly knows better than to explore the desert all alone.

5) His college sons should have known better than to try to get the best out of their employees by threatening them with bodily harm.

6) You ought to know better than to go out in this freezing weather in those thin clothes. You'll get frozen.

?

1) delivery

2) a piece of cake

3) inquire

4) pulling up

5) stacks

6) deadline

7) marvelous

8) enable

9) cut into

10) settle for

11) settled our accounts

12) minimum

13) known better than

?

1) advertisement/ad

2) read

3) No

4) like

5) words

6) towards

7) which

8) sizes

9) sitting

10) water

11) bottle

12) one

13) started

14) passed

15) run/pass

16) into

17) coming

18) if

19) quit

20) hour

21) wrote

?

翻譯

1)?我們接到通知，財(cái)政部長將于次日接見我們。

We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience /receive us the next day.

2)?我覺得很奇怪，他似乎不記得自己的生日。

I thought it odd that he didn't seem to remember his own birthday.

3)?學(xué)期論文最遲應(yīng)在下星期二交來，可是至今大部分學(xué)生卻幾無進(jìn)展。

Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.

4)?看到學(xué)生人數(shù)不斷減少，校長心里很難受。(pain)

It pained the headmaster to find the number of students shrinking.

5)?在那個國家一般用現(xiàn)金付賬，但支票變得普遍起來了，不久會代替現(xiàn)金作為人們結(jié)賬的一種方式。

Cash is commonly used in paying bills in that country, but checks are becoming more popular and will, in a short while, replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts.

6)?該公司聲稱，這條河流的污染不是它造成的。

The company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.

Unit1翻譯

1)?我們接到通知，財(cái)政部長將于次日接見我們。

We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience /receive us the next day.

2)?我覺得很奇怪，他似乎不記得自己的生日。

I thought it odd that he didn't seem to remember his own birthday.

3)?學(xué)期論文最遲應(yīng)在下星期二交來，可是至今大部分學(xué)生卻幾無進(jìn)展。

Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.

4)?看到學(xué)生人數(shù)不斷減少，校長心里很難受。(pain)

It pained the headmaster to find the number of students shrinking.

5)?在那個國家一般用現(xiàn)金付賬，但支票變得普遍起來了，不久會代替現(xiàn)金作為人們結(jié)賬的一種方式。

Cash is commonly used in paying bills in that country, but checks are becoming more popular and will, in a short while, replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts.

6)?該公司聲稱，這條河流的污染不是它造成的。

The company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.