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1、第一課Face to face with Hurricane Camille1. Were elevated 23 feet. Were 23 feet above sea level. 2. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has bothered it. The house has been here since 1915, andno hurricane has ever caused any damage to it. 3. We can batten down and ride it out. We can m

2、ake the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage. 4. The generator was doused, and the lights went out. Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity, so the lights also went out.5. Everybody out the back door to the cars! Everybody goes ou

3、t through the back door and runs to the cars! 6. The electrical systems had been killed by water. The electrical systems in the car (the battery for the starter) had been put out by water. 7. John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt a crushing guilt. As John watched the water inch its way u

4、p the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland. 8. Get us through this mess, will you? Oh God, please help us to get through this storm safely 9. She carried on alone for a few bars; then her voice trailed away.

5、Grandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and finally stopped. 10. Janis had just one delayed reaction. Janis displayed the fear caused by the hurricane rather late. 1.Each and every plane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off. 每架飛機(jī)起飛之前必須經(jīng)過嚴(yán)格的檢查。2.

6、The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood because they were deeply concerned about the plants emissions polluting the air.居民堅(jiān)決反對在附近建立垃圾焚燒廠，因?yàn)樗麄儞?dān)心工廠排放的氣體會污染周圍的空氣。3. Investment in ecological projects in this area mounted up to billions of

7、 Yuan. 在這個(gè)地區(qū)，生態(tài)工程的投資額高達(dá)數(shù)十億元。4. The dry riverbed was strewn with rocks of all sizes.干枯的河道里布滿了大大小小的石塊。 5. Although war caused great losses to this country, its cultural traditions did not perish.雖然戰(zhàn)爭給這個(gè)國家造成巨大的損失，但當(dāng)?shù)氐奈幕瘋鹘y(tǒng)并沒有消亡。 6. To make space for modern high rises, many ancient buildings with ethnic

8、cultural features had to be demolished.為了建筑現(xiàn)代化的高樓大廈，許多古老的，具有民族特色的建筑物都被拆毀了。 7. In the earthquake the main structures of most of the poor-quality houses disintegrated.在地震中多數(shù)質(zhì)量差的房子的主體結(jié)構(gòu)都散架了。 8. His wonderful dream vanished into the air despite his hard efforts to achieve his goals.他為實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的目標(biāo)付出了最大努力，但最后美

9、好的夢想還是化成了泡影。第二課Hiroshima-the “Liveliest” City in Japan1. Serious-looking men spoke to one another as if they were oblivious of the crowds about themThey were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the people around them. 2. At last this intermezzo came to an e

10、nd, and I found myself in front of the gigantic City Hall. At last the taxi trip came to an end and I suddenly found that I was in front of the gigantic City Hall. 3. The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggl

11、e between the kimono and the miniskirt. The traditional floating houses among high modern buildings represent the constant struggle between old tradition and new development. 4. experiencing a twinge of embarrassment at the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks.I suffered from a str

12、ong feeling of shame when I thought of the scene of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima wearing my socks only. 5. The few Americans and Germans seemed just as inhibited as I was. The few Americans and Germans seemed just as restrained as I was 6. After three days in Japan, the spinal column becomes extra

13、ordinarily flexible. After three days in Japan one gets quite used to bowing to people as a ritual to show gratitude. 7. I was about to make my little bow of assent, when the meaning of these last words sank in, jolting me out of my sad reverie.  I was ab

14、out to show my agreement by nodding when I suddenly realized what the meaning of his words. His words shocked me out my sad dreamy thinking.  8. .and nurses wal

15、ked by carrying nickel-plated instruments, the very sight of which would send shivers down the spine of any healthy visitor. .and nurses walked by carrying surgical instr

16、uments which were nickel plated and even healthy visitors when they see those instruments could not help shivering.  9. Because, thanks to it, I have the opportunity to&#

17、160;improve my character. I have the chance to raise my moral standard thanks to the illness.  1. There is not a soul in the hall. The meeting must have been put off.禮堂里一個(gè)人都沒有，會議一定是延期了。 2. That modern construction looks

18、very much like a flying saucer.那座現(xiàn)代建筑看上去很想個(gè)飛碟。 3. Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect. It is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.四川話和湖北話在北方人聽起來很相似，有時(shí)難以區(qū)別。 4. The very sight of the monument reminds me of my good friend who was killed in the battle.一看見紀(jì)念碑就想起了再戰(zhàn)斗中死去的好友。 5.

19、He was so deep in thought that he was oblivious of what his friends were talking about.他陷入沉思之中，沒有理會同伴們在談些什么。 6. What he did had nothing to do with her.他干的事與她毫無關(guān)系。 7. She couldnt fall asleep as her daughters illness was very much on her mind.她睡不著覺，女兒的病使她心事重重。8. I have had the matter on my mind for a

20、long time.這件事長期以來一直讓我放心不下。 9. He loves such gatherings at which he rubs shoulders with young people and exchanges opinions with them on various subjects.他喜歡這些聚會，喜歡與年輕人交往并就各種問題交換意見。 10. It was only after a few minutes that his words sank in.幾分鐘以后大家才領(lǐng)悟他話中的含意。11. The soil smells of fresh grass.土壤散發(fā)著青草的

21、氣味。 12. Could you spare me a few minutes? 我可以占用你幾分鐘時(shí)間嗎？ 13. Could you spare me a ticket? 你能勻出一張票子給我嗎？ 14. That elderly grey-haired man is a coppersmith by trade.那個(gè)上了年紀(jì)的灰頭發(fā)的人是銅匠。 第三課 Blackmail1. The words spat forth with sudden savagery, all pretense of

22、60;blandness gone.  Ogilvie said these words suddenly and rudely, throwing away his pretended politeness.  2. When they find who done that last night, who killed that kid 

23、;an its mother, then high-tailed it, theyll throw the book, and never mind who it hits, or whether they got fancy titles neither.When they find who killed the m

24、other and the kid and then ran away,they'll carry out the maximum punishment no matter who will be punished in this case or what their social position is. 

25、3. The Duchess of Croydon- three centuries and a half of inbred arrogance behind her- did not yield easily.  The Duchess was supported by her arrogance coming from p

26、arents of noble familieswith a history of three centuries and a half. She wouldnt give up easily. 4. Even the self-assurance of Ogilvie flickered for an instant.  The

27、0;Duchess appeared so firm about their innocence thatOgilvie felt unsure if his assumption for a moment. But the moment was very short.  5. The house detective took his&#

28、160;time, leisurely puffing a cloud of blue cigar smoke, his eyes sardonically on the Duchess as if challenging her objection.  The house detective was took his time 

29、;smoking his cigar and puffed a cloud of blue smoke leisurely.At the same time,his eyes were fixed on the Duchess with contempt as if he was openly daring her&#

30、160;objection as she has done earlier.  6. There aint much, out of the way, which people who stay in this hotel do, I dont get to hear about.  No matter wh

31、o stays in this hotel does anythingimproper, I always get to know about it.  7. The Duchess of Croydon kept firm, tight rein on her racing mind.  The Duchess

32、60;of Croydon is thinking quickly, but at the same time keeping her thoughts under control.  8. And when they stopped for petrol, as they would have to, their speech

33、 and manner would betray them, making them conspicuous.  Furthermore, when they had to stopfor petrol, their speech and manner would make them noticeable and reveal their

34、 identity.   9. There must be no mistake, no vacillation or delaying because of her own smallness of mind. She mustnt make any mistake, show any hesitation or d

35、eal with the situation carelessly due to her smallness of mind.  1) There is no call for hurryTake your time不用著急慢慢來。2) Are you suggesting that I am telling a li

36、e?  你的意思是說我在撒謊嗎？3) He tried every means to conceal the fact  他企圖盡一切辦法掩蓋事實(shí)的真相。4) Our chance to succeed is very slimNevertheless we shall do our utmost  5) We will

37、0;have our meeting at 10 tomorrow morning unless notified otherwise 如不另行通知，我們的會在明天上午十點(diǎn)開。雖然成功的機(jī)會很少，我們?nèi)匀灰弑M全力去干。6) Neither of us is adept at figures 我們倆誰也不善于計(jì)算數(shù)字。7) Would it be possible t

38、o reach that place before dark assuming we set out at 5 o'clock?  假定五點(diǎn)出發(fā)，我們在黃昏前能到達(dá)目的地嗎？8) He was reluctant to comply with her request.   他不愿意依從她的要求。9) I know you

39、 are from the South. Your accent has betrayed you.  我知道你是南方人，一聽你的口音就知道了。10) We have no alternative in this matter.  在這件事情上，我們沒有任何選擇的余地。第四課The Trial That Rocked the World1. ”Dont worry, son, 

40、well show them a few tricks.”  Dont worry, young man. We have some clever and unexpected tactics and we will surprise them in the trial.2. The case had erupted 

41、round my head  The case had come down upon me unexpectedly and violently.  3. No one, least of all I, anticipated that my case would snowball into one of the

42、60;most famous trials in U.S. history.  I was the last one to expect that my case would become one of the most famous trials in US history.  4. ”Thats one 

43、hell of a jury!”  The jury iscompletely inappropriate.   5. ”Today it is the teachers,”he continued,” and tomorrow the magazines, the books, the newspapers.”  “Today it is

44、0;the teachers who are put on trial because of teaching scientific theory,” he continued to say,” Soon the magazines, the books and newspaper will not be allowed to&

45、#160;spreadideas of science.”  6.  “There is some doubt about that,” Darrow snorted.  “There is some doubt about whether man has reasoning power,” said Darrow scornfully. 7. .

46、accused Bryan of calling for a duel to the death between science and religion. .accused Bryan of challenging a life and death strugglebetween science and religion.  8. Sp

47、ectators paid to gaze at it and ponder whether they might be related.  People had to pay in order to have a look at the ape and to consider carefully 

48、whether they and the apes could have a common ancestry.  9. Now Darrow sprang his trump card by calling Bryan as a witness for the defense.  Darrow surprised everyon

49、e by asking for Bryan as a witness for the defense which was a clever idea.  10.My heart went out to the old warrior as spectators pushed by him to sh

50、ake Darrows hand. I felt sorry for Bryanas the spectators rushed past him to congratulate Darrow. 1) I did not anticipate that 1 would get involved in this dispute.我沒有預(yù)料到會卷入這場爭端。 2) You must involve yourself in the work

51、if you want to learn something.如果你想學(xué)到一些東西，那你自己就應(yīng)該參加到這項(xiàng)工作中去。 3) Racial discrimination still exists in various forms in the United States though racial segregation is violating the law.雖然種族隔離室違法的，但種族歧視在美國仍然以不同形式存在著。 4) The jury brought in a verdict of guilty after their discussion.陪審團(tuán)議論了一番，最后裁決他有罪。 5)

52、 He thinks the two views could be reconciled.他認(rèn)為這兩個(gè)觀點(diǎn)是可以一致起來的。 6) The spectators' hearts went out to the defendant.觀眾對被告充滿了同情心。 7) He always put a dictionary on hand while reading an article.他閱讀文章時(shí)總把字典放在手邊。 8) The dam construction project has got under way before conducting environment impact as

53、sessment.還沒有進(jìn)行環(huán)境影響評估筑壩工程就開工了。 第五課The Libido for the Ugly1.  it reduced the whole aspiration of man to a macabre and depressing joke.This dreadful scene makes all human endeavors to advance a

54、nd improve their lot appear as a ghastly, saddening joke. 2.  The country itself is not uncomely, despite the grime of the endless mills.The country itself is pleasa

55、nt to look at, despite the sooty dirt spread by the innumerable mills in this region. 3.  They have taken as their model a brick set on end.  The mode

56、l they followed in building their houses was a brick standing upright. 4.  This they have converted into a thing of dingy clapboards, with a narrow, low-pitched roof.

57、0;These brick-like houses were made of shabby, thin wooden boards and their roofs were narrow and had little slope. 5.  When it has taken on the patina of the&#

58、160;mills it is the color of an egg long past all hope or caring.When the brick is covered with the black soot of the mills it takes on the color of&#

59、160;a rotten egg.  6.  Red brick, even in a steel town, ages with some dignity.Even in a steel town, old red bricks still appear pleasing to the eye.  7.&#

60、160; I award this championship only after laborious research and incessant prayer.I have given Westmoreland the highest award for ugliness after having done a lot of hard 

61、;work and research and after continuous praying.  8. They show grotesqueries of ugliness that, in retrospect, become almost diabolical.They show such fantastic and bizarre ugliness 

62、;that, in looking back, they become almost fiendish and wicked.9.  It is incredible that mere ignorance should have achieved such masterpieces of horror. It is hard to

63、60;believe that people built such horrible houses just because they did not know what beautiful houses were like.10.  On certain levels of the American race, indeed, ther

64、e seems to be a positive libido for the uglyPeople in certain strata of American society seem definitely to hunger after ugly things; while in other less Christian&#

65、160;strata, people seem to long for things beautiful.  11.  They meet, in some unfathomable way, its obscure and unintelligible demands.These ugly designs, in some way that

66、60;people cannot understand, satisfy the hidden and unintelligible demands of this type of mind.  12.  Out of the melting pot emerges a race which hates beauty as it

67、 hates truth.The place where this psychological attitude is found is the United States. 1. The cultural diversity of Shanghai Expo is the richest ever seen on earth.

68、 上海世博會的文化多樣性是世界上有史以來最為豐富的。2. The poverty of that region is beyond imagination.  那個(gè)地區(qū)的貧困狀況幾乎是無法想象的。 3. Dont ask him about his fathers death in the car accident; dont even allud

69、e to it. 不要問他父親在車禍總喪生的事，這事連提都別提。 4. On the cast expanses of wilderness there is not a single tree in sight.  在這片荒原上連棵大樹也看不到。5. Despite severe natural catastrophe, people in

70、60;the stricken areas still believe in love and the future. 盡管遭受了特大自然災(zāi)害，災(zāi)區(qū)的人民依然相信愛、相信未來。6. On the whole your report is well-written, but there is still plenty of room for impr

71、ovement. 總的來說，你的報(bào)告寫的很好，但還有很大的改進(jìn)余地。7. Ive made up my mind not to buy a car as I prefer to ride a bile in the city. 我決定不買汽車，在城市里我更喜歡騎自行車。8. Many childrens love of Internet&

72、#160;games borders upon craziness.   不少兒童對網(wǎng)絡(luò)游戲的愛好近于癡狂。 第六課Mark Twain-Mirror of AmericaParaphrase：1. Most American remember Mark Twain as the father of Huck Finns idyllic cruise through eternal bo

73、yhood and Tom Sawyers endless summer of freedom and adventure.  Mark Twain is known to most Americans as the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Huck Finn is noted for his simple and pleasant journey through

74、 his boyhood which seems eternal and Tom Sawyer is famous for his free roam of the country and his adventure in one summer which seems never to end. The youth and summer are eternal because this is the only age and time we knew them. They are frozen in that age/season for all readers. 2. The cast of

75、 characters set before him in his new profession was rich and varied-a cosmos.His work on the boat made it possible for him to meet a large variety of people. It is a world of all types of characters. 3. All would resurface in his books,together with the colorful language that he soaked up with a memory that seemed phonographic. All would reappear in his books