1) extremely
2) hazard
3) pollute
4) originally
5) feasibility
6) survive
7) atmosphere
8) conclusion
9) proceed
10) conference
11) billion
12) humorous
1) had paid attention to
2) notice
3) had noticed
4) Pay attention to
5) noticed
6) attention has been paid to
1)cost
2)spend
3)cost
4)spend
5)paid
6)had been paid
7)pay
8)pay
9)cost
10)has spend
1) polluted
2) feasibility
3) conclusion hazard
4) known as
5) giving off
6) satellite
7) based on
8) planets
9) deadly
10) originally
11) sticking up
12) proceeded
13) as to
14) smashed/was smashed/got smashed
15)has set back/will set back
16)For one thing for another
1) The earth's surface is mostly composed of water.
2) Ice and snow on the roads both create hazards for drivers during the Christmas season.
3) The youngest child survived the earthquake, but the rest of the family died.
4) Crime has made some streets in American cities unfit to live.
5) Several cars crashed into each other on the highway due to the fog.
6) The rider of the motorbike made a signal with his arm for a left turn.
1) acceptance
2) guide
3) appearance
4) performance
5) arrive
6) proposal
7) depend
8) refuse
9) difference
10) remove
11) disturb
12) signa
13) exist
14) survive
15)conference
16)insist
1) dressmaker
2) troublemaker
3) weedkiller
4) recordholder
5) timekeeper
6) a person who owns land
7) a person who sells books
8) a person whose work is building ships
9) a person whose job is to drive a taxicab
10) an instrument for opening cans
1) friendly
2) deadly
3) daily
4) lovely
5) manly
6) lonely
7) weekly
8) motherly
1) Henry couldn't take part in the sports meet because of his broken leg.
2) We were sorry to hear that Mr. Davidson had to retire at the age of fifty because of his poor health.
3) They didn't go to the concert because of the heavy snow.
4) It was because of the noise that I couldn't fall asleep.
1) It is rather difficult to pronounce.
2) It is easy to explain as far as I know.
3) It is as difficult to manage as Henry's.
4) It will be fit to wear if you shorten the sleeves.
5) To tell the truth, it is impossible to answer.
6) It is not possible to see in advance.
1) as far as I am concerned
2) As far as we students are concerned
3) As far as the method itself is concerned
4) As far as ability is concerned
5) as far as the acting and music are concerned
6) As far as the structure is concerned
1) feasibility
2) based on
3) conclusions
4) unfit
5) polluted
6) deadly
7) atmosphere
8) extremely
9) For another
10) survive
11) set back
12) proceed
1)he
2)it
3)danger
4)problem
5)different
6)but
7)others
8)changing
9)that
10)continue
11)ourselves
12)future
13)ask
14)people
15)world
16)today
17)necessary
18)environment
19)world
20)in
21)around
22)prevent
23)at
24)protect
25)everyone
26)save
1)polluted
2)die out
3)shallow
4)pipes
5)reach
6)fruit
7)most important of all
8)atmosphere
9)survive
10)endure
翻译
1) 工厂和汽车排出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气。
Gases such as carbon monoxide, emitted by factories and automobiles, have seriously polluted the atmosphere.
2) 那位工业管理工程师的来信表明,他对该项计划是否可行有怀疑。
The industrial engineer's letter indicates that he doubts the feasibility of the plan.
3) 在美国,许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款。
Many parents in the United States set aside a fund for their children's education before they are born.
4) 我已了解清楚,她的结论是以事实为根据的。
I have made sure that her conclusion is based on facts.
5) 几天前,由三位医生和两名护士组成的医疗队出发到山区去了。
The medical team, composed of three doctors and two nurses, set off for the mountain area a few days ago.
6) 这个村庄是以矗立在它前面的那座高山命名的。
The village is named after the high mountain that stands in front of it.
7) 他病了一个月左右,这使他在学习上耽误了很多。
He was ill for about a month, which has really set him back in his studies.
8) 南方和北方之间于一八六一年爆发的那场战争在历史上称为"美国内战"。
The war that broke out between the North and the South in 1861 is known in history as the American Civil War.
附: Reading Activity及 Guided Writing
1) smoke and fog
2) that attracts
3) suspicion
4) from the senses
5) not comfortable
6) endure hardship or pain
7) surgery
8) being polluted
1) F. This article is a literary satire in which facts are overstated or exaggerated.
2) T.
3) F. The narrator was there to give lectures.
4) F. He could not put up with the fresh air in Flagstaff.
5) T.
6) F. The polluted air made his eyes water and caused him to sneeze.
7) T.
8) T.
1) 烟雾曾是洛杉矶的一大景观,如今却在全 国各地——从蒙大拿州的比尤特到纽约市 ——随处可见;人们越来越习惯于受污染的空气,现在要他们呼吸点别的什么玩意儿,反倒十分困难了。
2) "请不要为此担心。试验业已证明,你尽可 日夜呼吸新鲜空气,而不会对身体造成任何伤害。"
3) 如果早知道我来的地方只有新鲜空气,我 就会带一只口罩来了。
4) 我们找到一位卡车司机,塞给他一张五美 元的钞票,于是他便让我把头贴近卡车排气管吸了半小时。
5) 我下一站是洛杉矶;我一下飞机,便深深 地吸了一大口满是烟雾的空气,我的双眼开始流眼泪,我开始打喷嚏,于是我觉得自己脱胎换骨变了个人似的。
排序顺序:1-2-8-6-7-4-5-3
Unit9 翻译
1) 工厂和汽车排出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气。
Gases such as carbon monoxide, emitted by factories and automobiles, have seriously polluted the atmosphere.
2) 那位工业管理工程师的来信表明,他对该项计划是否可行有怀疑。
The industrial engineer's letter indicates that he doubts the feasibility of the plan.
3) 在美国,许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款。
Many parents in the United States set aside a fund for their children's education before they are born.
4) 我已了解清楚,她的结论是以事实为根据的。
I have made sure that her conclusion is based on facts.
5) 几天前,由三位医生和两名护士组成的医疗队出发到山区去了。
The medical team, composed of three doctors and two nurses, set off for the mountain area a few days ago.
6) 这个村庄是以矗立在它前面的那座高山命名的。
The village is named after the high mountain that stands in front of it.
7) 他病了一个月左右,这使他在学习上耽误了很多。
He was ill for about a month, which has really set him back in his studies.
8) 南方和北方之间于一八六一年爆发的那场战争在历史上称为"美国内战"。
The war that broke out between the North and the South in 1861 is known in history as the American Civil War.