U1 7。30
1. 他对这次面试中可能提到的问题作好了准备。（confront）
He has prepared answers to the questions that he expects to confront during the interview.
2. 他悲惨的遭遇深深打动了我们，使我们几乎哭出声来。(touch)
His sad story touched us so deeply that we nearly cried.
3. 他们俩手挽手沿着河边散步，有说有笑。(hand in hand)
The two of them are walking hand in hand along the riverbank , chatting and laughing
4. 听到这令人激动的消息之后，他眼睛里涌出欢乐的泪水。(well up)
When he heard the exciting news , tears of joy welled up in his eyes.
5. 上海人容易听懂苏州话，因为上海话和苏州话有许多的共同之处。
People from Shanghai can understand Suzhou dialect with ease , for
Shanghai dialect and Suzhou dialect have much in common.
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6. 亨利和妻子正在考虑能不能在3年之内买一幢新房子。(look into)
Henry and his wife are looking into the possibility of buying a new
house within three years.
7. 女儿再三请求到国外去深造，他最终让步了。(give in to)
He finally gave in to his daughter's repeated requests to further her education abroad.
8. 我们在动身去度假之前把所有的贵重物品都锁好了。(lock away)
We locked all our valuables away before we went on holiday.
9. 虽然咱们分手了，但我希望咱们依旧是好朋友，像以前一样互相关心，互相帮助。(part)
Although we have parted from each other , I hope that we will remain good friends and that we will care for each other just as we did in the past.
10. 在紧急关头，军长召集全体军官开会，制定新的克敌战略战术。(summon)
At that critical moment , the army commander summoned all the officers to work out new strategies and tactics which would make it possible to conquer the enemy.
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U3
1. 对不起，我迟到了，我刚才在开会脱不开身。（get away）
I am sorry I am late , but I was at a meeting and couldn't get away.
2. 在音乐会上，歌手唱完每一首美妙动听的歌曲时，观众便高声喝彩表示赞赏。(appreciation)
At the concert ,whenever a singer finished singing a beautiful song , the audience would burst into loud cheers to show their appreciation.
3. 她是个穿着时髦的人，对饮食很少讲究。(stylish)
She is always wearing stylish clothes , but she seldom cares about what she eats or drinks.
4. 护士告诉我医生奇迹般地治好了你的心脏病。(do wonders for)
The nurse told me that the doctors had done wonders for your heart disease.
5. 主席颁奖时赞美获奖者为人类作出了巨大贡献。(bother)
When awarding the prize , the chairman complimented the winner on his great contribution to mankind.
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6. 这个问题许多年来使专家们迷惑不解。(bother)
This problem has bothered the experts for many years.
7. 警察到达后，示威的人群逐渐散开了。(melt away)
The crowd of demonstrators melted away when the police arrived.
8. 既然准时到是个好习惯，我们应该十分注意准时，努力养成这种好习惯。(punctuality)
Since punctuality is such a good habit , we should pay close attention to it and make every effort to cultivate it .
9. 老人疼爱那女孩，就好像她是自己的女儿一样。(cherish)
The old man cherishes that girl , as if she were his own daughter.
10. 这只是例行的体格检查，没有什么好担心的。(routine)
It is just a routine physical checkup , nothing to get worried about.
U4
1. 这是为增强我们的竞争能力所作的尝试。（strengthen）
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It's an attempt made to strengthen our competitive ability.
2. 这个地区的警察知道那些小偷经常出没于哪些地方。(hang out)
The police in this district know where the thieves hang out.
3. 这些签署的协议将冲破对自由贸易设置的所有障碍。 (break down)
The agreement signed will break down all the barriers to free trade.
4. 那是一种非常困难的局势，但他应付得很成功。(handle)
It's was a very difficult situation, but he handled it very successfully.
5. 他是我最好的朋友，既然他需要我的帮助，我不可能对他置
之不理。(turn one's back on)
He is my best friend, I just can't turn my back on him now that he
needs my help.
6. 只要你努力工作，你迟早一定会获得成功，实现自己的抱负。
(sooner or later)
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So long as you work hard , you are bound to succeed and realize your
ambition sooner or later.
7. 虽然他讨厌这工作，但他决心坚持干下去，因为他需要钱来养家。
(stick it out)
Although he hates the job , yet he is determined to stick it out because he needs the money to support his family.
8. 那位癌症病人对疾病始终抱乐观的态度，坚持与疾病作斗争，最后终于战胜了疾病。(keep an attitude)
That cancer patient kept an optimistic attitude towards his disease , persisted in combating it, and conquered it in the end.
9. 这所大学拥有教职工2000多人，其中包括150名左右教授和500余名副教授。(have a staff)
This university has a staff of more than 2000, including about 150 professors and over 500 associate professors.
10. 举办这场音乐会是为了纪念这位作曲家逝世75周年。(mark)
The concert was held to mark the 75th anniversary of the composer's death.
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U6
1. 她感到为难的是要不要把丈夫得了不治之症的真相告诉他。
(dilemma)
The dilemma she is facing is whether to tell her husband the truth about his fatal disease.
2. 你都三十几岁了还在啃老，难道不觉得羞耻吗？(stigma)
Don't you think it a sort of stigma that you , already in your thirties, still have to depend on your old parents.
3. 全世界几乎所有的政府都十分关注这个金融问题。
(be concerned about)
Almost all the governments in the world are very much concerned about the financial issue.
4. 至于英语教学研讨会，我建议在本周末开。(with regard to)
With regard to the seminar on English teaching , I suggest that it (should) be held on the coming weekend.
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5. 要不要出国进修就完全由你自己决定吧。(whether or not)
Whether to go abroad for further education or not is entirely up to you.
6. 只要有一颗火星就能在充满煤气的房间里引起爆炸(lead to)
Just a single spark can lead to an explosion in a room filled with gas
7. 无论政府作了多少努力，房价几乎没有下降。(decline)
No matter what efforts the government has made, the price for housing has barely declined.
8. 为了通过“托福”考试（TOEFL），他把业余时间的每分每秒几乎全花在学习英语上了。(devote to)
In order to pass TOEFL, he has devoted almost every minute of his spare time to English studies.
9. 凭借他的表演潜力，那小伙子有可能成为娱乐界的超级明星。(potential n.)
With his acting potential, the young man likely to be a superstar in the field of entertainment.
10. 人们相信，兄弟姐妹之间的嫉妒多见于有钱人家，而不是贫困人家。(sibling jealousy)
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It is believed that sibling jealousy exists more in a rich family than in a poor one.
U7
1.我爬上峭壁，以便饱览大海的景色。(scramble)
I scrambled up the cliff for a good view of the sea.
2.他向窃贼猛扑过去，为夺取武器与之搏斗。(lunge)
He lunged at the burglar and wrestled with him for the weapon.
3.我认为我国国民经济将继续快速增长。(figure)
I figure that our national economy will continue to develop rapidly.
4.董事长力图让股东们放心，公司业绩不佳的情况不会再发生。(reassure)
The chairman made an effort to reassure the shareholders that the company's bad results would not be repeated.
5.别像个孩子似的，要控制住你自己！(pull oneself together)
Stop acting like a baby . Pull yourself together!
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6.他是个非常隐秘的人，从不向任何人透露自己的秘密。(confide in)
Being very much a private man , he does not confide in anyone.
7.我们憎恨恐怖分子对普通人不加区别的施暴行为。(indiscriminate)
We all hate the terrorists' indiscriminate violence against ordinary
people.
8.这个国家有许多人对暴力犯罪案件的急剧增加感到惊慌。(alarm)
Many people in this country are alarmed by the dramatic increase in
violent crimes.
9.我们预料敌人可能设法过河，所以我们把桥摧毁了。(anticipate)
We anticipated that the enemy would try to cross the river .That was
why we destroyed the bridge.
10.我十分感激那些为使聚会取得圆满成功而不辞辛劳的人们。
(be indebted to)
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I am indebted to all the people who worked so hard to make the party a
great success.
U8
1. 圣诞节期间，大家都很开心，互相拜访、互赠贺卡和礼物。(enjoy)
At Christmas people enjoy themselves very much ; they visit one another and present each other.
2. 她的卧室和起居室墙上贴满了流行歌星和电影明星的照片。(decorate)
The walls of her bedroom and living room are all decorated with pictures of pop stars and film stars.
3. 索菲亚委婉地取笑汤姆那顶新帽子，而汤姆则不顾情面地就她的卷发戏弄了一番。(tease sb. about)
Sophia teased Tom about his new hat mildly, but Tom teased her about her curly hair
4. 他取得了非凡的成就，超过了为自己确定的目标。(surpass)
He had attained remarkable achievements which surpassed the goal he had set for himself.
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5. 他痛哭不止，我设法劝他不要过度悲伤。(give way to )
He kept crying bitterly , and I tried to persuade him not to give way to grief.
6. 我想当然地认为你想看这出戏，所以给你买了一张票。
(take for granted)
I took it for granted that you would like to see the play ,so I bought you a ticket.
7. 他们已经把这些问题降到优先考虑事项表上靠后的位置了(relegate)
They have relegated these problems somewhere down on the priority list.
8. 我将通过唐娜的律师把这封信寄给她。(address)
I am going to address the letter to Donna in care of her lawyer.
9. 我告诉她那个消息时，不知自己为什么喉咙哽咽起来。
(a lump in one's throat)
I do not know why telling her the news put a lump in my throat.
10. 水手们白天用信号旗发信号，夜间则用信号灯发信息。(signal)
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Sailors signal with flags by day and with lights at night.
U9
1. 这座山峰耸立在群山上，丛山峰上可以看到一片美丽的景色。(peak)
Towering above all others , this mountain peak commands a fine view.
2. 我请朋友们推荐一位擅长给儿童看病的医生。(recommend)
I have asked my friends to recommend a doctor who is good at treating children.
3. 孩子们在悬吊在树上的一根绳子上荡秋千。(swing)
The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree.
4. 政府下决心无论如何要避免食品价格徒然上涨。(at all costs)
The government is determined to avoid at all costs a sharp rise in food prices.
5. 他竭尽全力试图去就那个溺水的男孩，但没能成功。(in vain)
He tried his best to save the drowning boy , but in vain.
6. 那个老妇人总是喜欢管别人的事情。(interfere in)
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That old woman is always interfering in other people's affairs.
7. 发表了几篇有影响的论文以后，他在学术界颇有名气。
(distinguished)
After having several influential papers published, he became quite distinguished in the academic world.
8. 那个地区污染严重，村民们几乎找不到适合饮用的水.(fit a.)
Pollution is so serious in this area that the villagers can hardly find any water that is fit for drinking.
9. 我把可能需要的东西都塞进手提箱。(pack)
I packed a suitcase with all the things that might be needed.
10. 我们中国人往往将春节与家人团聚联系起来。(associate with)
We Chinese usually associate the Spring Festival with family reunion.
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