現(xiàn)代大學(xué)英語精讀5 課后答案

1、Lesson 1Vocabulary 1. Manhood: the state of being human 2. White lie: harmless or trivial lie，espone told in order to avoid hurting sb 3. black sheep：person regarded as a disgrace or a failure by other members of hi

2、s family or group 4. To upset: to defeat 5. Affirmation: stating sthas truth firmly and forcefully 6. To strain: to make the greatest possible effort 7. Off base: mistaken 8. (a) want (of) : lack of 9. Ringing cry:

3、rallying call Paragraph 1. The job of arousing manhood within a people that have been taught for so many centuries that they are nobody is not easy.It is no easy job to educate a people who have been told over centuries that they were inferior and of no importance to see that they are huma

4、ns, the same as any other people.2. Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.If you break the mental shackles imposed on you by white supremacists, if you really respect yourself, thinking that you are a Man, equal to

5、anyone else, you will be able to take part in the struggle against racial discrimination.3. The Negro will only be free when he reaches down to the inner depths of his own being and signs with the pen and ink of assertive manhood his own emancipation proclamation.The liberation of mind can only be a

6、chieved by the Negro himself/herself. Only when a negro is fully convinced that he/she is a Man/Woman and is not inferior to anyone else, can he/she throw off the manacles of self-abnegation and become free.4. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is

7、power correcting everything that stands against love.Power in its best form of function is the carrying out of the demands of justice with love and justice in the best form of function is the overcoming of everything standing in the way of love with power.5. At that time economic status was consider

8、ed the measure of the individuals ability and talents.At that time, the way to evaluate how capable and resourceful a person was to see how much money he had made (or how wealthy he was).6. the absence of worldly goods indicated a want of industrious habits and moral fiber.A person was poor because

9、he was lazy and not hard-working and lacked a sense of right and wrong.7. It is not the work of slaves driven to their tasks either by the task, by the taskmaster, or by animal necessity.This kind of work cannot be done by slaves who work because the work has to be done, because they are forced to w

10、ork by slave-drivers or because they need to work in order to be fed and clothed.8. when the unjust measurement of human worth on the scale of dollars is eliminated.when the unfair practice of judhing human value by the amount of money a person has irs done away with.9. He who hates does not know Go

11、d, but he who has love has the key that unlocks the door to the meaning of ultimate reality.Those who harbor hate in their hearts cannot grasp the teachings of God. Only those who have love can enjoy the ultimate happiness in Heaven.10. Let us be dissatisfied until America will no longer have a high

12、 blood pressure of creeds and an anemia of deeds.Let us be dissatisfied until America no longer only talk about racial equality but is unwilling or reluctant to take action to end such evil practice as racial discrimination.Translation1. A white lie is better than a black lie.一個(gè)無關(guān)緊要的謊言總比一個(gè)惡意的謊言要好。2.

13、 To upset this cultural homicide,the Negro must rise up with an affirmation of his own Olympian manhood.為了挫敗各種蓄意培植的低人一等的心態(tài)，黑人必須直起腰來宣布自己高貴的人格。3. . with a spirit staining toward true self-esteem, the Negro must boldly throw off the manacles of self-abnegation.黑人必須以一種竭盡全力自尊自重的精神，大膽拋棄自我克制的枷鎖。4. What is

14、needed is a realization that power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.必須懂得沒有愛的權(quán)力是毫無節(jié)制、易被濫用的，而沒有權(quán)力的愛則是多愁善感、脆弱無力的。5. It is precisely this collision of immoral power with powerless morality which constitutes the major crisis of our times.正是這種邪惡的權(quán)力和沒有權(quán)

15、勢(shì)的道義的沖突構(gòu)成了我們時(shí)代的主要危機(jī)。6. Now early in this century this proposal would have been greeted with ridicule and denunciation, as destructive of initiative and responsibility.在本世紀(jì)之初，這種建議會(huì)受到嘲笑和譴責(zé)，認(rèn)為它對(duì)主動(dòng)性和責(zé)任感起負(fù)面作用7. The fact is that the work which improves the condition of mankind, the work which extends know

16、ledge and increases power and enriches literature and elevates thought, is not done to secure a living.事實(shí)上，人們從事改善人類處境的工作，從事傳播知識(shí)、增強(qiáng)實(shí)力、豐富文學(xué)財(cái)富以及升華思想的工作并不是為了謀生。8. . it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here on earth.它能夠花費(fèi)幾十億美元幫助上帝的孩子自立于這個(gè)世界。9. Furthermor

17、e, few if any violent revolutions have been successful unless the violent minority had the sympathy and support of the nonresistant majority.除非主張暴力的少數(shù)人得到大多數(shù)人的同情與支持，不和他們對(duì)抗，否則，暴力革命很少或者說幾乎沒有成功的。10. Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends towards justice.我們要懂得道義的蒼穹長又長，但它終將落向正義。

18、讓這一信念成為我們的戰(zhàn)斗口號(hào)。它將給我們勇氣以面對(duì)無法預(yù)見的未來，它將給我們疲憊的雙腳以新的力量，向著自由大城大踏步繼續(xù)我們的征程。當(dāng)絕望的陰云密布，我們的日子變得陰郁無望時(shí)，當(dāng)我們的夜晚變得比1000個(gè)深夜還黑暗時(shí)，讓我們記住宇宙之間有一種創(chuàng)造力，能把黑暗的昨天變成光輝燦爛的明天。讓我們銘記道德的蒼穹長又長，但它終將落向正義。Lesson twoVocabulary 1.ballerina: a woman ballet dancer2.dial: control panel/buttons on the TV set3.to entrance: to be interested

19、in4.to mwamweize: to fascinate5. To keep time: to use the right rhythm and speed6. Reverie: imagination7.debut: a first show in public8.to twirl: to turn round and round9.to prance: to move with high steps10. Jumble: untidy mixture11. Repeat: sign at the end of line in music indicating a parts to be

20、 repeated12. To anchor: to fasten, can not move13.fiasco: complete failure14.recital: performance15.tuner: the man who adjusts the strings of a musical instrument16.moth-proof: treated chemically so as to resist the attacks from mothsParagraph 1. I pictured this prodigy part of me as many different

21、images, trying each one on for size.I imagined myself being different types of prodigy, trying to find out which type would best suit me.2. I had new thoughts, willful thoughts, or rather thoughts filled with lots of wonts. Some new thoughts came to my mind, thoughts that I deliberately wanted to be

22、 disobedient, or to be more exact, thoughts that I would say lots of “I wont ” to my mother.3. The girl had a sauciness of a Shirley Temple.The girl was somewhat like Shirley Temple, a bit rude, but in an amusing way. 4. It felt like worms and toads and slimy things crawling out of my chest, but it

23、also felt good, as if this awful side of me had surfaced, at last. While saying these, I was scared as if some very unpleasant, horrible things had got out of my chest; but at the same time, I felt a bit delighted for I was finally able to make this awful part of me known to my mother.5. And I could

24、 sense her anger rising to its breaking point, I wanted to see it spill over.And I could feel that her anger was coming to the point where her endurance and self-control would collapse, but I wanted to see what exactly she would do when that happened. 6. The lid to the piano was closed, shutting out

25、 the dust, my misery, and her dreams.When the lid to the piano was closed, it not only shut out the dust but also put an end to my misery and my mothers dreams as well.Translation: A. Phrases 1. with almost no money down (Para. 1) 幾乎不用首付現(xiàn)款 2. the raised hopes and failed expectations (Para. 18) 過高的希望

26、和達(dá)不到的期盼3. shorting out (Para. 21) 短路4. the showpiece of our living room (Para. 47) 我家起居室的唯一擺設(shè)（陳列品） 5. stiff-lipped smile (Para. 51) 不自然的微笑6. frighteningly strong (Para. 70) 力氣大得嚇人 7. follow their own mind (Para. 72) 自行其事B. Sentences 1. Instead of getting big fat curls, I emerged with an uneven mass

27、of crinkly black fuzz.(Para. 6) 我的頭發(fā)沒有做出我要的大卷花，而是 給我弄成一頭亂蓬蓬的黑色小卷毛。 2. She checked to see if that was possibly one way to pronounce "Helsinki" before showing me the answer. (Para. 15) 在她告訴我答案前，她對(duì)了對(duì)手中的雜志，看看赫爾辛基是否能這樣發(fā)音。 3. She seemed entranced by the music, a little frenzied piano piece with

28、this mesmerizing quality, sort of quick passages and then teasing lilting ones before it returned to the quick playful parts. (Para. 22) 她似乎被這音樂吸引住了。這鋼琴曲不 長，但有點(diǎn)狂亂，有著迷人的特點(diǎn)，樂曲一開始是快節(jié)奏的接著是歡快跳動(dòng)的 節(jié)拍，然后又回到嬉戲的部分。 4. If she had as much talent as she has temper, she would be famous now. (Para. 33) 如果她的才氣和脾氣一樣

29、大的話，她早 就出名了。 5. The part I liked to practice best was the fancy curtsy: right foot out, touch the rose on the carpet with a pointed foot, sweep to the side, left leg bends, look up and smile.(Para. 49) 我最喜歡練習(xí)的部分是花哨的謝幕行禮 動(dòng)作：先出右腳，腳尖點(diǎn)在地毯上的玫 瑰圖案上，身子側(cè)擺，左腿彎曲，抬頭， 微笑。 6. A chill started at the top of my hea

30、d and began to trickle down. Yet I couldnt stop playing, as though my hands were bewitched. I kept thinking my fingers would adjust themselves back, like a train switching to the right track. (Para. 52) 一股涼氣從頭頂開始，然后一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)傳到全身。但我卻不能停止演奏，雙手好像 著了魔似的。我不停地想，我的手指會(huì)調(diào)整好，就像火車會(huì)被扳到正確的軌道 上。 7. . and her face went b

31、lank, her mouth closed, her arms went slack, and she backed out of the room, stunned, as if she were blowing away like a small brown leaf, thin, brittle, lifeless. (Para. 76) 她的臉部失去了表情，嘴巴緊閉，雙臂 無力地垂下。她退出了房間，神色驚異， 好像一小片枯黃的樹葉被風(fēng)吹走那樣單 薄、脆弱、毫無生氣。 8. And for the first time, or so it seemed, I noticed the p

32、iece on the right-hand side. It was called "Perfectly Contented". I tried to play this one as well. It had a lighter melody but the same flowing rhythm and turned out to be quite easy. "Pleading Child" was shorter but slower; "Perfectly Contented" was longer, but faster

33、. And after I played them both a few times, I realized they were two halves of the same song. (Para. 93)我第一次，或好像感覺是第一次，注意 到右邊的樂曲。它的名稱是“心滿意足”。我也試著彈這首曲子。它的曲調(diào)比較輕 松，但節(jié)奏同樣流暢，不是很難?！捌?求的孩子”較短、較慢，而“心滿意足” 更長、更快一些。在我彈了幾遍后，我 意識(shí)到，原來這兩個(gè)曲子是同一首歌的 兩個(gè)組成部分。 Lesson threeVocabulary 1. in the throes 

34、of: in the act of struggling with 2. Dynamic: a force producing motion or change 3. Agenda: program of things to be done 4. (be) Shot through: have a lot of , as if full 

35、of holes after a shotgun blast 5. Critical mass: a large number of young people who are decisive 6. To hang out: to spend much of  one's time frequent 7. To 

36、;take (sb) in hand: to control someone, as to show him how to behave or act 8. Pocket: an isolated area of a specified type 9. To catch: to become popular 10. Plunging: extending&#

37、160;far down in a revealing way Paraphrase1. Yet globalization“is a reality, not a choice”. (Para. 2)However, as one report said, globalization “is now an ordinary fact of life, not something one can choose to have or not.” 2. Popular factions sprout to exploit national

38、ist anxieties. (Para. 5)Political groups favored by the general public have appeared in large numbers to take advantage of existing worries and uneasiness among the people about foreign “cultural assault.” 3. where xenophobia and economic ambition have often struggled for the upper hand. (Para. 5).w

39、here the two trends the dislike and fear of things foreign and the desire to build China into one of a powerful, industrialized economy have often contended with each other for dominance. 4. Those people out there should continue to live in a museum while we will have showers hat work. (Para. 6)Thos

40、e people in countries like China should continue to live a backward life while we ourselves will enjoy a comfortable life with all modern facilities. 5. Westernization is a phenomenon shot through with inconsistencies and populated by very strange bedfellows. (Para. 7)Westernization is a concept ful

41、l of self-contradictions and held by people of very different backgrounds and views. 6. You dont have to be cool to do it; you just have to have the eye. (Para. 10)You dont have to look fashionable or attractive in order to find out what will be the future trend; you only need to be observant and ab

42、le to make judgments about it. 7. Hewas up in the cybersphere far above the level of time zones. (Para. 19)He was playing the game on the Internet with people living in different parts of the world, an activity that goes far beyond the limit of time zones. 8. In the first two weeks of business the G

43、ucci Store took in a surprising $100,000. (Para. 22)In the first two weeks after starting business in Shanghai, the Gucci Store made as much as $100,000, a surprisingly large amount of money. 9. Early on I realized that I was going to need some type of compass to guide me through the wilds of global

44、 culture. (Para. 29) Early before that / From the very beginning I realized I was going to need some guidance that would lead me through the rich and wide variety of global cultures. 10. The penitence may have been Jewish, but the aspiration was universal. (Para. 39)The way of expressing / showing r

45、epentance may have been characteristic of the Jews, but the desire for forgiveness from God was common to people of all cultures. TranslationToday we are in the throes of a worldwide reformation of cultures, a tectonic shift of habits and dreams called, in the curious vocabulary of social scientists

46、, “globalization”.今天我們正經(jīng)歷著一種世界范圍的文化巨變的陣痛, 一種習(xí)俗與追求的結(jié)構(gòu)性的變化; 這種變化, 用社會(huì)學(xué)家們的奇特詞匯來稱呼, 就叫做“全球化”。Whatever their backgrounds or agendas, these critics are convinced that Western often equated with American influences will flatten every cultural crease, producing, as one observer terms it, one big “McWorld”.不

47、管其背景或綱領(lǐng)如何, 這些對(duì)全球化持批評(píng)態(tài)度的人都相信, 西方的影響 經(jīng)常等同于美國的影響 會(huì)使所有不同的文化都喪失其獨(dú)特性, 從而產(chǎn)生出一種就像一位觀察家所說的 “麥當(dāng)勞世界”。But I also discovered that cultures are as resourceful, resilient, and unpredictable as the people who compose them.而我同時(shí)也發(fā)現(xiàn), 文化, 就像創(chuàng)造文化的民族一樣, 善于隨機(jī)應(yīng)變 / 具有應(yīng)變能力, 富有彈性, 而且不可預(yù)測(cè)。Its really hard to be original these d

48、ays, so the easiest way to come up with new stuff is to mix things that already exist.如今想要?jiǎng)?chuàng)新極為困難, 因此最容易的辦法就是把現(xiàn)存的東西糅合在一起, 弄出個(gè)新玩意來。The Cosmopolitan, plunging necklines and all, is read by 260,000 Chinese women every month. (Para. 20)每個(gè)月, 有26萬中國女性在閱讀(美國的)時(shí)尚雜志, 里面有那些開領(lǐng)低胸服裝的畫頁和其他內(nèi)容。 The lights went out,

49、and for a moment the only sound in the darkness was the whirring of an expensive camera on auto-rewind. (Para. 27)燈光熄滅了, 有那么一陣子, 黑暗中所能聽到的只有一部昂貴的相機(jī)自動(dòng)倒片時(shí)發(fā)出的聲音。They received a lot from local cultures, but they also kept their own identity. (Para. 38)他們從當(dāng)?shù)氐奈幕屑橙×撕芏鄸|西, 但也保留了他們自己的本色。Linking is humanitys n

50、atural impulse, its common destiny. (Para. 40)相互聯(lián)系是人類自然的欲望, 是人類共同的命運(yùn)。 They are the powerful cords of the heart. (Para. 40)這些聯(lián)系是連接人們心靈的強(qiáng)有力的紐帶。Lesson fourVocabulary 1. Stage: the theater, drama, or acting as a profession 2. Reputable: in a

51、60;good repute; having a good reputation; well-thought-of; respectable 3. Phantom: ghostly image or figure; ghost 4. Angel: a messenger of God; a person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel, esp. S

52、aid of women or children. 5. Draught: a current of air in a room 6. Art: 1 ) ability, skill or application of a skill;  2) (pl) sly, cunning tricks fine skill or aptitude in creating or expressing what is

53、beautiful, sep. in visual form7. Credit: praise; approval for an act; ability or a quality 8. Proceeds: (pl) the money or profit derived from a sale, business venture, etc. 9. To induce: (fml) to cause a particular physi

54、cal condition 10. To nose: to look closely and inquisitively 11. Trance: a state in which you behave as if you were asleep but are still able to hear and understand what is said to you, similar to the unconscious state.12. Nominally: in name

55、0;only Paraphrase1. Pianos and models, Paris, Vienna and Berlin, masters and mistresses, are not needed by a writer. (Para. 1)Unlike a pianist or a painter who must have a piano or hire models, or visit famous cities like Paris, Vienna and Berlin, or be taught by masters and mistresses, a write

56、r does not need all this. 2. She would have plucked the heart out of my writing. (Para. 3)Those conventional attitudes and beliefs (represented by the Angel) would have taken away the essence / soul of my writing.3. Thus, whenever I felt the shadow of her wing or the radiance of her halo upon my pag

57、e, I took up the inkpot and flung it at her. (Para. 3)Thus, whenever I felt the influence of traditional Victorian values and attitudes (about gender roles) on my writing, I fought back with all my power. 4. For though men sensibly allow themselves great freedom in these respects, I doubt that they

58、realize or can control the extreme severity with which they condemn such freedom in women. (Para. 5)This is because, even though men readily allow themselves full freedom in speaking or writing about such as the body and passions, I dont think they realize how severely they condemn, or can control t

59、heir extremely severe condemnation of, such freedom in women. 5. Indeed it will be a long time still, I think, before a woman can sit down to write a book without finding a phantom to be slain, a rock to be dashed against. (Para. 6)No doubt, it will still take a long time, as I believe, before women

60、 are finally able to enjoy the freedom of writing without having to fight those conventional values, beliefs and prejudices that are unfavorable to them. 6. Even when the path is nominally open when there is nothing to prevent a woman from being a doctor, a lawyer, a civil servant there are many pha

61、ntoms and obstacles, as I believe, looming in her way. (Para. 7)Even though the path is now open to women in name only, when they have the freedom to choose to be a doctor, a lawyer, a civil servant, I believe that there still exist many false ideas and obstacles to impede a womans progress.7. You have won rooms of your own in the house hitherto exclusively owned by men. (Para. 7)By fighting against the Angel in the House and through your painsta