新视野大学英语第二版第三册课后部分习题及答案

Unit 1

III

1.        With his index finger, Patterson pointed toward a plain color-coded box beneath a long wooden table.

2.        He disguised himself as a waiter and watched what was going on around.

3.        He often whistles a tune during the morning tea break when his boss is not around.

4.        And again she shouted in a high-pitched voice, word by word, with no attempt to restrain herself , “I cannot stand any more.”

5.        There are certain people in that room, like Peter and John, who had failed to grasp what I was saying.

6.        During that time I was overwhelmed(受宠若惊的) with longing for those innocent days of early childhood.

7.        I’m just praying that the board of directors will take steps before it is too late.

8.        She was the director’s faithful assistant in whom he could have absolute confidence.

9.        These developers pledge to build low-income housing units when the supply of affordable housing for poor people continues to shrink.

10.    People have been mobilized to build defenses and drain flooded land as have rains continue to all.

X “just as”

1.        We gained fame in victory. Just in the same way we lost nothing in defeat.

Just as we gained fame in victory, we lost nothing in defeat.

2.        The head teacher plays a significant role in the school.   Just in the same way Jane plays a significant role in the classroom.

Just as the head teacher plays a significant role in the school, Jane plays a significant role f leader in the classroom.

3.        Whoever was out there obviously couldn’t see him. In the same way he couldn’t see them.

Whoever was out there obviously couldn’t see him just as he couldn’t see them.

4.        I have been searching for the perfect beer. Just in the same way she has been searching all her life for the perfect chocolate.

She has been searching all her life for the perfect chocolate just as I have been searching for the perfect beer.

5.        You can make those kinds of comparisons. Just in the same way you were doing the analyses a minute ago.

You can make those kinds of comparisons just as you were doing the analyses a minute ago.

XI

1.        无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么充分的准备，你都很难在这样嘈杂的招待会上发表演讲。(no matter how)

2.        No matter how experienced a speaker you are, and how well you have prepared your speech, you will have difficulty making a speech at such a noisy reception.

 

3.        就像吉米妹妹的朋友都关心吉米一样，吉米也关心他们。(just as)

2. Just as all his sister’s friends cared about him, Jimmy cared about them.

4.        汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以便帮助找回被盗的车辆。(track down)

3. Car manufacturers stamp a vehicle identification number at several places on new cars to help track down stolen vehicles.

5.        老师回来时你敢告我状的话，我就不再和你说话了。(tell on)

4. If you dare tell on me when the teacher gets back I won’t say a word to you any more.

6.        有些老年人愿意独自过日子，但大多数老人选择和儿女一起生活。(on one’s own)

5. Some elderly people prefer to live on their own while the great majority choose to live with their children.

7.        现在需要面对的事情是：如何筹集创建公司所需的资金。(reckon with)

6. Here is something that needs to be reckoned with: how to get the necessary finances to establish the company.

XII

1.        When someone does something for you, no matter how small and no matter whether he is superior or inferior, it is proper to say “Thank you”.

1. 每当有人帮了你，无论事情大小，无论他地位高低，你都应该对他说声“谢谢”。

2.        The invention of the steam engine changed ships just as it had changed land transport.

2．蒸汽机的发明使船舶发生了变化，正如其已经改变了陆地运输一样。

3.        Though the manager did his best to help, he was still unable to track down the source of the problem.

3．尽管经理努力帮忙，他还是不能找到问题的根源所在。

4.        The girl, whose life revolved around her brother, had no difficulty working out what she should do to please him.

4．这个女孩的生活天天围着哥哥转，完全明白该做什么来使哥哥高兴。

5.        If you don’t know what you want, you might end up getting something you don’t want.

5．如果你不知道自己想要什么，你最终得到的可能都是自己不想要对。

6.        Jimmy had his sister to help him get through the painful days alone without his father.

6．吉米有他妹妹帮助他度过那些没有父亲的艰难日子。

Unit 3

III

1.        Education should aim to cultivate a child’s mind to its utmost potential.

2.        We have tried to make the test simple but comprehensive so that it will give us a basic idea of what you do and do not understand.

3.        This controversial book was both praised and criticized, but whether it was read by artists I leave to further research.

4.        Three independent daily newspapers have been ordered to suspend publication.

5.        They offered me only $5 for a whole day’s work—I felt really insulted .

6.        The lab director said that the experiment was at its preliminary stage and they would need more time to come to a final result.

7.        They must know how to make use of and, when necessary, to replace the old, conventional rules.

8.        It is made quite clear in the report that China will stick to its reform and opening-up policy.

9.        One of the things many of us hope for is a chance to contribute something worthwhile to the world.

10.    The reports have attracted considerable publicity although only a tiny proportion of the reports have been debate in the House.

X“once”

1.        You’ve practiced a bit. You’ll find that it’s quite easy.

1. Once you’ve practiced a bit, you’ll find that it’s quite easy.

2.        The meal was finished. The discussions began.

2. Once the meal was finished, the discussions began.

3.        You show any fear. He will attack you.

3. Once you show any fear, he will attack you.

4.        Parents make a commitment to program. They will be daily role models for their children.

4. Once parents make a commitment to the program, they will be daily role models for their children.

5.        Customers come to rely on these systems. Customers almost never take their business elsewhere.

5. Once customers come to rely on these systems, they almost never take their business elsewhere.

XI

1.        在思维方面，与他的行为一样，他是非常传统的。(Use“as”with the meaning of “in the way that ,in the manner that, like”.)

1. In his thinking, as in his behavior, he is very traditional.

2.        教师一旦同意接受新的教学计划，他们就得面对新计划所带给他们的压力。(Use “once” as a conjunction with the meaning “from the moment that”.)

2. Once the teachers agree to accept the new teaching program, they have to face the strain it puts on them.

3.        从长远看，大学毕业后继续深造而不是直接参加工作是值得的。(in the long run, worthwhile)

3. In the long run, it is worthwhile to pursue one’s study after graduating from university instead of going to work directly.

4.        由于这所学校的办学宗旨是品德第一，所以道德观和学习成绩受到同样的重视。(operate on)

4. As the school operates on the Character First principle, moral values and academic achievements are stressed equally.

5.        据说，原定于这个月召开的会议将推迟到下个月召开。(be scheduled to, put off)

5. It is said that the meeting, which is scheduled to be held this month, will be put off till next month.

6.        这所学校把学生做好人生准备当作其职责，办法是倡导一整套能使所有学生受益的道德标准。(see…as)

6. The school sees its job as preparing its students for life by cultivating a comprehensive set of principles that can benefit all of them.

XII

1.        As in France, during the 1960s in the United States there was a cultural revolution.

1. 跟在法国一样，美国在20世纪60年代也发生过文化革命。

2.        Once he made up his mind to do something, there was no stopping him.

2．他一旦下定决心去干一件事，就根本拦不住他。

3.        The school stresses the idea that it is worthwhile for parents to participate in school activities together with their children.

3．学校强调的观点是：家长和孩子一起参加学校的活动是值得的。

4.        At the end of the class, the teacher asked her students to spend the last five minutes in an energetic exchange evaluating their class performance for the day on 1-10 scale.

4．快下课时，老师让学生用最后的五分钟来展开激烈的讨论，依照1—10的评分标准相互评价他们当天的课堂表现。

5.        In order to avoid potential controversy regarding their character program, the principal of the school explains that Character First doesn’t mean forcing the students to accept a particular set of morals or religious values.

5．为了避免引发针对他们的品格培养方案的争论，该校校长解释说，品格第一并不是要强迫学生接受某一套道德原则或宗教观念。

6.        Not all parents believe in the Hyde School’s principle that if you teach students the merit of such values as truth, courage, integrity, leadership, curiosity and concern, then academic achievement naturally follows.

6．并非所有的家长都相信海德中学的办学原则，即如果你向学生传授诸如求真、勇敢、正直领导能力、好奇心和关心他人等美德的话，学生的学习成绩就自然会提高。

Unit 4

III

1.        This means they have been inspected by a team of professional experts and the standard of their work has been approved.

2.        The Statue of Liberty had just arrived from Paris and was being assembled .

3.        This reaction to the event is rather exaggerated but on the other hand  there’s something in it.

4.        Police had trouble understanding who was responsible for the accident, because everyone who saw it made different versions of what happened.

5.        It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.

6.        His appointment has not been formally approved yet.

7.        It’s get more and more difficult to recruit experienced staff.

8.        He insisted that the idea evolved out of work done by British scientists.

9.        They are the ordinary citizens for whom the honor system was designed-people who have dedicated their lives to duty.

10.    His expression became very solemn when we told him what had happened.

X “although with 、though with ”

1.        Although they have a threatening appearance, most snakes aren’t really dangerous if you leave them alone.

1.Most snakes, although with a threatening appearance, aren’t really dangerous if you leave them alone.

2.        Women have failed to approach the income of men even though they have the same abilities.

2. Women, even though with the same abilities, have failed to approach the income of men.

3.        Though there was a severe(严厉的) lack of coal, the principal was not forced to close the school.

3. Though with a severe lack of coal, the principle was not forced to close the school.

4.        She is capable of making complete French meals even though there is no cheese after salad.

4. She is capable of making complete French meals even though with no cheese after salad.

5.        When you are in doubt about the result of your test, call the test office.

5. When in doubt about the result of your test, call the test office.

XI

1.        从各方面考虑，这座城市都是世界上最令人激动的城市。(use an absolute structure )

1. Everything considered, this city is the world’s most exciting city.

2.        尽管没有得到父母的赞同，他还是继续自己的计划出国学习。(use the structure of “conjunction+ prepositional phrase”; go ahead )

2. Though with no approval from his parents, he went ahead with his plan to study abroad.

3.        这座桥是以一位英雄的名字命名的，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命。(name after)

3. The bridge was named after the hero who gave his life for the cause of people.

4.        据说，画家是以他母亲为模特的。他母亲的面容沧桑却不失坚定。(It is said…)

4. It is said that the painter used his mother as the model in the painting whose face represented suffering yet strength.

5.        这为作家于1950年因出版一本小说而一举成名，小说的灵感来自于他和一位姑娘在农场的经历。(rise to fame)

5. The writer instantly rose to fame in 1950 with the publication of a novel inspired by his experience with a girl on a farm.

6.        有个故事说，US是“山姆大叔”的缩写，“山姆大叔”山姆·威尔逊，他曾和一名男子一起工作，这名男子和美国政府签订了一份合同，给美军提供肉食。(short for)

6. One story says that “US” was short for “Uncle Sam” whose real name was Sam Wilson, who had once worked with a man who had signed a contract with the government to provide meat to the US Army.

XII

1.        The painting shows a serious-looking man and a woman standing alongside him in front of a farmhouse, their models being respectively the painter’s dentist and sister.

1. 这副画上一个神色严肃的男子，身旁站着一位女子，身后是所农舍。他们的原型分别是画家的牙医和姐姐。

2.        Applications made by corporations, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of other persons, must be signed by an official.

2．公司的申请书，不管是代表自己还是代表他人，都应该有官员的签名。

3.        After starting out in talk shows, John rose to fame with his wife in radio and television programs that enlightened the general public, not just informed them.

3．做了脱口秀之后，约翰和妻子在广播和电视节目上出了名，这些节目给普通民众以启迪，而不只是向他们提供信息。

4.        Although some people did not approve of it, the city leaders decided to go ahead with the plan to build two five-star hotels by the lake to attract more visitors.

4．尽管有些人不赞同，可市领导还是决定实施这个计划，在湖边建造两个五星级宾馆，以吸引更多的游客。

5.        The famous painter died, and his wife, who used to be a model posing for his drawings, immediately came in as the general manager of his decoration company.

5．那位著名画家去世了，曾经给他当模特的妻子立即担任了他装潢公司的总经理职务。

6.        At the party, all of them were richly dressed, but it was their way of talking that captured my attention so much that I felt inclined to talk with them.

6．宴会上，他们的衣着都很华丽，但吸引我注意力的却是他们的交谈方式，使得我很想和他们交谈。

 

Unit 6

III

1.        It would have been more sensible to save the money than to spend it all on clothes.

2.        The system is so sensitive that it can detect changes in temperature as small as 0.003 degrees.

3.        The doctor advised us to take every precaution so as not to catch cold.

4.        It was the strangest occurrence I can remember in my university days.

5.        The government demands that the bridge be built to withstand an earthquake of 8.3 magnitudes.

6.        On a long-term basis they may contribute to developing crops which are resistant to drought.

7.        In some places the cliff was almost vertical, and much to dangerous to climb.

8.        The accidental discharge of the poisonous(恶毒的) gas caused some chaos(混乱).

9.        Please find enclosed the application information you requested.

10.    Passengers should keep their seat belts fastened until the warning light is extinguished(熄灭).

X “which”

1.        She cycled from Shanghai to Beijing.

 That is pretty difficult for a woman of 50.

1. She cycled from Shanghai to Beijing, which is pretty difficult for a woman of 50.

2.        He wore his swimming things in the office.

That shocked his boss a great deal.

2. He wore his swimming things in the office, which shocked his boss a great deal.

3.        They ran out of drink.

That actually didn’t bother me because I wasn’t drinking.

3. They ran out of drink, which actually didn’t bother me because I wasn’t drinking.

4.        They will win the match.

That will please my brother.

4. They will win the match, which will please my brother.

5.        She borrowed a book on literature.

That suggests that her literature teacher was having some influence on her.

5. She borrowed a book on literature, which suggests that her literature teacher was having some influence on her.

XI

1.        我们因该尽最大努力预测地震，这样地震造成的财产破坏才会被尽可能的避免。(use “so that”)

1. We should try our best to forecast earthquakes so that destruction of property caused by them could be prevented as much as possible.

2.        一个农民注意到有很多鱼在水面上游动，他说这预示着可能有地震发生。(use “which clause”)

2. A farmer noticed large schools of fish swimming near the surface of the water, which, he said, indicated the possible occurrence of an earthquake.

3.        要将英英词典放在手边。当你不能准确的理解单词时，你就能随时查阅。(keep sth. handy)

3. Keep an English-English dictionary handy, and when you cannot understand a word with accuracy, you may refer to it any time.

 

4.         如有必要，生活在将要发生地震地区的人可以睡在帐篷里。(if necessary)

4. If necessary, people who live in the area where an earthquake is about to occur may sleep in tents.

5.         对一个想找工作的学生来说，有没有硕士学位的确有很大影响。(make a difference)

5. A master’s degree does make a great difference to a student who wants to get a job.

6.         这本书除了告诉我们地震方面的知识外，还告诉我们如何做好防预工作。(in addition to)

6. In addition to the knowledge about earthquakes, the book tells us how to prepare for them.

XII

1.         As most of the people who die in earthquake are killed by falling buildings, building structures must be improved so that they can withstand the power of earthquakes.

1. 由于在地震中遇难的人大部分都是被倒塌的建筑物砸死的，所以一定要改进建筑结构，以便它们能够抵御地震的力量。

2.         People should have supplies of water and food at home and at work, while is especially necessary in possible occurrence of an earthquake.

2．人们应该在家里和工作地点储备些水和食物，这在可能发生地震时是特别必要的。

3.         In both Japan and China, people have long believed that earthquakes can be forecast by watching the behavior of animals.

3．在日本和中国，人们长期以来一直相信通过观察动物行为可以预测地震。

4.         Besides working to improve building structures, people in areas where earthquakes are common should also prepare for the possibility of a great earthquake in several other aspects.

4．除了努力改进建筑结构之外，地震多发地区的人们还应该在其他几个方面为可能发生的大地震做好准备。

5.         It is sensible for every family to make earthquake emergency plans and all the family members should know how to leave the area during the chaos following an earthquake.

5．明智的做法是每个家庭都制定地震应急计划，而且所有的家庭成员都应该知道在地震过后的混乱中如何离开那个地区。

6.         As the few remaining working telephone lines will be very busy, all of the family members should call to check in with a friend or relative who lives far away from the earthquake-stricken area.

6．由于剩下的几条可用电话线路将会很忙，所有的家人都应该往往在远离地震区域的某个朋友或亲戚家中打电话报平安。

 

 

Unit 9

III.

1.         Shortly afterwards, Donald received a(n) invitation in the mail to speak at a scientific conference.

2.         See to it that the safety regulations are enforced strictly.

3.         The melting of the polar icecaps and the ensuing rise in the sea level are only the most commonly cited effects of climate change.

4.         He was always awkward in the company of women , especially girls.

5.         Moreover, she doesn’t want to leave her home, a nice little house that she inherited from her parents.

6.         He proposed a peaceful settlement of the dispute between the two countries.

7.         A research team has found that increased exposure to sunlight may decrease the risk of breast cancer.

8.         There must be a legally valid contract of employment between the private corporation and the staff members.

9.         All descriptions and information on hotels and guest houses in this advertisement should be verified as we have never seen them before.

10.     Your dislike of it is hardly a(n) justification to attack the whole thing.

IX

例:A dispute can also break out over prenuptial agreements if a couple decides to divorce. The couple lives abroad at the same time.

A dispute can also break out over prenuptial agreements if a couple decides to divorce while living abroad.

1. He listens to the radio. At the same time he is driving to work.

1. He listens to the radio while driving to work.

2. He works in an American company, he gives lectures on economics at a college in the evening.

2. He works in an American company while giving lectures on economics at a college in the evening.

3. In some societies professional women are treated as equals on the job. They are treated as servants at home.

3. In some societies professional women are treated as equals on the job while being treated as servants at home.

4. We serve as teachers. We should be pupils at the same.

4. We should be pupils while serving as teachers.

5. The two professors will exchange their view. They will do so when they are in Paris attending a meeting.

5. The two professors will exchange their view while attending a meeting in Paris.

X 

例:You should never, ever, warn marriage law consultants, use the same lawyer as your future spouse dose.

Never, ever, warn marriage law consultants, should you use the same lawyer as your future spouse dose.

1. This thought did not come to her mind even once.

1. Not even once did this thought come to her mind.

2. They were no sooner released by order of the court than they were rearrested by the police.

2. No sooner were they released by order of the court than they were rearrested by the police.

3. It is by no means easy to pass the test when you are not spending enough time preparing.

3. By no means is it easy to pass the test when you are not spending enough time preparing.

4. The couple seldom went to the theater together during their stay in the USA.

4. Seldom did the couple go to the theater together during their stay in the USA.

5. We cannot understand a disease until we understand the person who has the disease.

5. Not until we understand the person who has the disease can we understand the disease.

XI

1. 昨天传来消息说，他们在试图登上顶峰时遇难了。(while + V-ing )

1. Word came yesterday that they were killed while trying to reach the summit.

2. 我绝不会向任何人提起我曾拒绝她的邀请，没有去参加她的婚礼。(under no circumstances)

2. Under no circumstances shall I mention to anyone that I have turned down the invitation to her wedding.

3.总裁夫人威胁要公开揭发丈夫，这件事成了头条新闻。( make the headline)

3. It made the headlines that the president’s wife threatened her husband with public exposure.

4. 那位富有的女士在商丘要签订婚前协议，令其未婚夫自尊心大受伤害。(end up)

4. That wealthy lady’s repeated demand for a premarital agreement greatly harmed her prospective husband’s self-esteem and ended up in his refusal to get married.

5. 确实有些妇女坚持认为，在丈夫挣的钱不如她们期待的那么高的情况下，结果以拒婚告终。(make no mistake about it, insist on)

5. Make no mistake about it, some women would insist on the right to get a divorce if their husbands did not earn as much as they expected.

6. 偶然发现的指纹有助于弄清他一直在调查的凶杀案。(shed light on)

6. The casual discovery of the fingerprint shed some light on the murder he had been looking into.

XII

1. Too many people nowadays seem to eat while watching television, hardly noticing what or how much they are eating.

1.现如今太多的人似乎都是边看电视边吃东西，几乎没注意自己吃的是什么、吃了多少。

2. Never did I expect to find you in such comfortable circumstances without my company.

2.我怎么也没有料到没有我你会生活得这么惬意。

3. He got the money dishonestly by forging his brother’s signature on a check, while was later exposed by the media.

3.他在支票上伪造他哥哥的签名，以不正当手段得到了这笔钱，这件事后来被媒体曝了光。

4. He cited a classic example to show that the police officer shot the man in self-defense because the man had shot at him first.

4.他举了个典型的例子来说明警官是出于自卫朝那人开的枪，因为那人先朝他开枪。

5. Experts generally agree that diet has an important bearing on one’s health.

5.专家普遍认为包含对人的健康有很重要的影响。

6. There are few cases of prenuptial agreements in China, while indicates that prenups haven’t gained in acceptance even though when divorce occurs the division of financial assets will be involved.

6.在中国婚前协议的例子不多，这说明婚前协议尚不为众人接受，尽管离婚会涉及财产分配问题。