------------------------------UNIT 1
Complete the following sentences
according to the text.
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1.Directly opposite him on the other
side were two doors, exactly alike and side by
side. L.9(一模一样,紧紧挨着)
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2.It was the duty and the privilege of the
person on trial(受审者的义务和特殊待遇) to walk directly to these
doors.L.10
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3.He was subject to no guidance or
influence, only chance. (L. 11) (不会得到任何提示,只有凭运气).
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4. The tiger
immediately sprang upon him and tore him to
pieces as punishment for his guilt. L.13(扑向他,将他撕得四分五裂,作为对他所犯罪行的惩罚)
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5. It didn’t matter that he
might posses a wife and family or that his
affections might be engaged upon a lady of his own
selection. (L.17) (有妻小或心有所属)
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6. This was the
king’s method of administering
justice. L.21_(进行裁决的方式)
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7. He was rewarded on the spot. L.23(当场)
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8. She
was the apple of his
eye (他的掌上明珠)and he loved her above all
humanity. (胜过爱任何人)(L.26)
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9. Young and beautiful
maidens were carefully
surveyed(进行了甄选
) in order that the young man might
have a suitable bride if fate did not determine for him a
different destiny. (L.
34) (以备此人命不该绝).
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10. (她的心像被灼烧一样) Her soul had burned with
agony as she imagined him rushing to meet
that woman with her sparking eyes of
triumph . L.85(眼里充满胜利的喜悦
).
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12. It had been
made after days and nights of anguished
thought. L.90(日日夜夜痛苦思索)
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13. It is not for
me to presume to set myself
up as the one person able to
answer it . L.95_(想当然把自己当作唯一能够回答这问题的人).
UNIT 3
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1.I learned that saving the rain
forests is more than an environmental
necessity. (L.10) (不仅仅是环境的需要
)
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2.In our case, it is an opportunity
to pursue business opportunities that use creativity and technology
to substitute for trees, for resources
of any kind. (L.12) (替代树木以及任何资源)
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3.Not limited by
rules, but motivated by
objectives. ( L.24) (而应用目标去激励)
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4.When I visited the rain forest, I
realized that it was a model of
the perfect learning organization, a place that excels by learning
to adapt to what it doesn’t
have. (L.27) (适应自己的不足之处)
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5. At Mitsubishi Electric, we have
begun to adopt an environmental management
system founded on principles of industrial
ecology.(L.37) (根据工业生态原理建立的)
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6. Each company retains its independence, its
specialty, and its core competence. (L.68) (保持自己的独立性、自己的特色和自己的核心技术。)
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7. The same can be
true (也能这样) in our economy. (L.72)
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8. I am often asked whether the needs of
the corporation and the needs of the environment are in
conflict. (
有冲突)I do not believe they
are. In the long
run, (
从长远看) they can’t be. ( P.77)
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9. Conventional wisdom is that the
highest mission of a corporation is to maximize profits and return to
shareholders. (L.79) (获取最大的利润、给股东们最大的回报).
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10. So profits are not an end; they
are a means to an
end .(L.82) (达到目的的手段
)
UNIT 4
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1.Surely in every country
people value
friendship. (L.5) 珍视友谊
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2. Friendship is
usually more
particularized (更具体)and carries a heavier burden of
commitment. (L.11) (意味着更多的承诺和义务)
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3.A friendship may
be superficial, casual, situational or
deep and enduring. (L.15)( 肤浅的、偶然的、应景的、也可以是深厚持久的).
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4.Friendship is a one-to-one
relationship (一对一的关系)that demands a keen awareness of the other
person’s intellect, temperament and particular
interests. (L.27) (非常熟悉彼此的才智、性情和嗜好).
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5. Adolescents, boys and
girls, form deeply sentimental
attachments, (彼此间会形成一种感情上的依赖)walk and talk together
--- not so much to polish their wits as
to share their hopes and fears and dreams, to form a common front
against the world of school and family (与其说是为了激发彼此的聪明才智,不如说是为了倾述各自的希望、忧虑和憧憬,为了团结一致共同对付学校和家庭)and to join in a kind of mutual
discovery of each other’s and their own inner
life. (L.
48)
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6. Lively disagreement and sharpness
of argument are the breath of
life. (L.60) (所必不可少的)
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7. Like ties of
kinship, (亲情纽带), ties of friendship are meant
to be permanently
binding. (L.63) (是永远联系在一起的).
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8. Meeting after a long interval,
friends are like a couple who begin to dance again
when the orchestra strikes up after a
pause. ( L78) (一对随着乐队休息片刻后又翩翩起舞的舞伴一样).
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9. And between friends there is
inevitably a kind of equality of
give-and-take. (L.95) (一种互谅互让的平等关系).
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10. English friendships are formed
outside the family circle, but they are not, as in
Germany, complementary to the
family (与家庭生活结合在一起)nor are they, as in France,
separated form the family.(L.78)
UNIT 5
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1. What attitudes,
activities, and priorities engender a sense of
well-being (L.5)(能使人快乐) ?
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2. Although the scientific pursuit of
happiness has recently mushroomed, speculations about happiness are
age-old. (L.7) (对快乐的思索却自古有之)
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3.Social
scientists have exploded some
myths (
L.19)(推翻了一些错误观念)about who’s happy and who’s not by
identifying predictors of happiness and life
satisfaction.
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4. And teens, unlike adults,
typically rebound from either gloom or joy
within an hour‘s time. (L.25) (他们的愁闷或快乐不到一小时就完全过去了 ).
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5. Are women happier
because of their supposedly greater capacity for
intimacy and social connection? (L.30)(似乎更具亲和力、更善于社交)
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6.Like age, gender gives no clue to subjective
well-being (L.32). (同个人感觉上的幸福感也没有必然的联系).
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7. With each of these trait-happiness
correlations, the causal arrows are
uncertain. (L.67)(哪个是“因”哪个是“果”还不确定)
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8. Yet happiness seems changeable
only within limits imposed by our genetic
makeup (L.75)(在我们的基因组所限定的范围内)
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9. Depending on our outlooks and
recent experiences,ourhappiness fluctuates around our happiness set
point (line
79) (围绕一个固有值上下浮动), which disposes some people to be
ever cheerful and others gloomy.
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10. The most
significant alternative to aloneness (结束孤寂生活的最有效方法) is marriage.
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11. 婚姻美满如添翼,勉强结合似牢笼。Well-married a person is winged;
ill-matched,
shackled. (L.92)
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12. Happiness depends less on
exterior things than most
suppose(
L.106)(大多数人认为的)
UNIT 6
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1. And although we've been taught
that it's bad to boast, that it's trashy to toot our own horn
(自我吹嘘不好), that nice people
don't strut their stuff , seek attention or
name-drop (出风头或借名人来抬高自己), there are times when showing off
may be forgivable and maybe even
acceptable. (L.18) (得到原谅,甚至是可以接受的)
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2. Competitive showoffs want to
be the best of every
bunch (所有人群中的佼佼者). Competitive
showoffs must outshine all
others.(L.26)(使别人都相形见絀)
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3. Whatever is being discussed, they
have more—-----expertise or money or even
aggravation (专长、金钱、甚至烦恼)—----and better—dentists or children
or marriages or recipes—and deeper—love of animals
or concern for human
suffering. (L.27)(对人类苦难的关注)
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4. Competitive showoffs are people
who reside in a permanent state of
rivalry. (L.30)(永远处于竞争状态)
。
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5. and they will
even go stand on their
head( L.38)
(头脚倒立) if attention should
flag.
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6. Sometimes
showoffs ask for cheers to which they're not
entitled.(L.51)(企求他们没资格得到的喝彩).
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7. if we'd been that lucky lady, we
would have worked our triumph into the
conversation.(L.60) (会想方设法把自己的成就纳入话题.)
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8. As a matter of fact,
I'll lay my cards right on the table and
confess (坦白交代) that the first time some poems of
mine were published, I not only worked my triumph into every
conversation for months and months, but I also called almost every
human being I'd ever known to proclaim the glad
tidings (L.18)(宣告喜讯) both local and long
distance.
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9. I was showing off, I was bragging
and I wasn't the slightest bit shy or self-restrained, but a
golden, glowing, glorious thing had happened in my life
and I had an overwhelming need to
exult (L.71) (我按捺不住地要炫耀一番).
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10. though showoff
can range from very gross to
subtle L.96 (有的张扬,有的含蓄), ….
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11. Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for
praise. (L.101)(博取赞誉唯一可靠的手段) .
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12. For no matter what we do, we
always have a lapse or
two.(L.104)(犯点小差错).
UNIT 7
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1. Some of the more memorable
heroes L.19 (更令人难以忘怀英雄人物)are those of the recent
past(时隔不久)
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2. This unifying
force of the hero (英雄的凝聚力), something so commonplace in our past,
is something sorely
lacking (L.
36) ((极度缺乏) in today’s society.
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3. Polls have shown
that now people have a hard time finding anyone they
admire, let alone (
L.40) (更不用说)find heroic.
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4. Few people are allowed to survive
as heroes in the church and worthy people
are Picked apart and
scrutinized L.
44 (品头论足、横加挑剔) by the media until their heroic
pedestal comes crashing to the ground.
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5. A third area
of misplaced
idolatry L.58 (盲目崇拜) is in sports figures.
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6. However, our
confused nation occasionally stumbles onto a
good idol L.68(偶尔碰上好的偶像), reminding us that these leaders
will always be necessary.
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7. On the national scale, we need
heroes to give the nation
unity.L.77 (来使整个国家团结起来).
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8. Each of us
can take steps toward
reinstating L.82 (着手恢复) the hero to his or her position of
leadership.
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9. Even in this age of independence,
a good role model may be hard to come
by(难得), and should not be let go L.91 (放过).