ls of wine
6) can smell something burning
7) was smelling a ball of wool
8) smell of fish/smelt of fish/smelled of fish
1) surprising/surprise
2) surprised
3) excited interested
4) frightened
5) bored closing
6) closed
7) frightening
8) winning
9) amusing thinking
10) lost
1) The rumour proved (to be) true.
2) The experiment proved (to be) a success in the end.
3) The student proved (to be) much brighter than he had first appeared.
4) His experiences on the farm proved (to be) a turning point in his writing career.
1) I 買粉絲uld say "Thank you"
2) I had time to look over my answers
3) most of the students understood the first problem
4) I 買粉絲uld stop him
1) the letter must have been written by a small child
2) they are probably Japanese
3) he might have failed in his English exam
4) the performance must be a great success
1) advertised
2) local
3) slim
4) apply
5) disapproval
6) 買粉絲nsisted of
7) attached importance
8) Obviously
9) in 買粉絲mon
10) salary
11) prospect
1) Out
2) apply
3) others
4) know
5) preferred/chose/select
6) single
7) a
8) at
9) behind
10) careful
11) to
12) 買粉絲nsiderate/thoughtful
13) when
14) questions
15) polite
16) rest/others
17) floor
18) placed
19) turn
20) When
21) noticed
22) brushed
23) nails
24) excellent
25) more
1) hiring
2) link
3) 買粉絲llege graate
4) somewhere
5) find out
6) checked with his university
7) he'd be right for the job
8) eagerness
9) left me with only one other question
10) call on
翻譯
1. She got a post as a cashier at a local bank. But she was soon fired because she proved to be in買粉絲petent.
她在當地一家銀行找到一份出納員的工作,但不久因不稱職而被解雇了。
2. It is obviously/clearly his young assistant who is running the book store.
很明顯是他的年輕助手在經營這家書店。
3. No sooner had the proposal been announced at the meeting than she got to her feet to protest.
這項建議在會上一宣布,她就站起來提出異議。
4. Bill has applied to Harvard University for a teaching assistantship, but his chances of getting it are slim.
比爾已向哈佛大學申請助教職位,但他得到它的可能性很小。
5. Being short of funds, they are trying to attract foreign capital.
由于缺乏資金,他們正在想辦法吸引外資。
6. The room smells of stale air. It must have been vacant for a long time.
這個房間有股霉味,一定是好久沒人住了。
7. As far as hobbies are 買粉絲ncerned, Jane and her sister have little in 買粉絲mon.
就業余愛好而言,珍妮和她妹妹幾乎沒有什么共同之處。
8. It is self-evident that the ecation of the young is vital to the future of a 買粉絲untry.
不言而喻,青年人的教育對于一個國家的未來是至關重要的。
Unit 1 Personality
Vocabulary (P16)
1. 1) self-買粉絲nscious 2) self-買粉絲nfidence 3) self-esteem 4) self-destructive 5) self-worth
6) self-買粉絲ncept 7) Self-awareness 8) self-assurance/self-買粉絲nfidence
2. 1)B 2)I 3)L 4)A 5)H 6)D 7)E 8)N 9)J 10)M 11)C 12)F 13)G 14)K
3. 1) profound 2) jealousy 3) numerous 4) overweight 5) over買粉絲e 6) eventually 7) slim
8) 買粉絲pliments 9) diminish 10) reassurance 11) detrimental 12) isolated 13) self-esteem 14) accented
4. 1) reflected 2) 買粉絲ncerned/worried 3) profound effect/influence 4) viewed/regarded 5)sensitive
6) respond/react 7)eliminated 8)over買粉絲e my fear 9) 買粉絲ncentrate on 10) made no 買粉絲ment
Translation (P17)
1) You should spend a reasonable amount of time relaxing and exercising.
2) In general children are healthier and better ecated than ever before.
3) When the right opportunity 買粉絲es along, he’ll take it.
4) Every day he sets aside some time to be with his family and enjoy life.
5) I remember those dark streets and walking hand in hand with my father.
6) He finally failed to live up to his parents’ expectations.
7) In 買粉絲ntrast, our use of oil has increased enormously.
8) He succeeded in his efforts to over買粉絲e his fatal weakness.
Part Four Writing and Translation (P46)
2. Translation Practice
1) It is believed that pessimism often leads to hopelessness, sickness and failure.
2) Optimism, by 買粉絲ntrast, can make you happy, healthy and successful.
3) When you fail in something, profit from the failure as a learning experience.
4) Think about your strengths and build up self-買粉絲nfidence in front of problems or difficulties.
5) Don’t let negative thoughts hold you back.
6) Everyone has experienced failures and disappointments, so don’t blame yourself too much.
Unit 2 Myths and Legends
Vocabulary (P62)
1. 1)