外研社现代大学英语精读5第二版-课后习题答案(2)

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我第一次，或感觉好像是第一次，注意到右边的乐曲标题是《心满意足》。我也试着弹这首曲子。它的曲调比较轻松，但节奏同样流畅，不是很难。《祈求的孩子》较短、较慢，而《心满意足》更长、更快一些。在我弹了几遍后，我意识到，原来这两个曲子是同一首歌的两个组成部分。

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I 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

in the act of struggling with ( a problem, decision, task, etc.) a force producing motion or change program of things to be done

to have a lot of, as if full of holes after a shotgun blast decisively large number of people

(slang) to spend much of one's time; to frequent

to control someone, as to show him how to behave or act an isolated area of a specified type to become popular

extending far down in a revealing way

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1. Yet Globalization is not something you can accept or reject; it is already a fact of life, which you will encounter and have to respond to every day.

2. Political groups with broad popular support have emerged to take advantage of people’s existing worries and uneasiness regarding foreign “cultural assault.”

3. ... in China, closed-door and open-door policy trends have long struggled for dominance. 4. The Chinese people should continue to live a backward life while we live comfortably with all modern conveniences.

5. Westernization... is a concept full of self-contradictions and held by people of very different backgrounds and views.

6. In trying to find out what future trends will be, you do not need to be fashionable yourself. 7. As an open and technologically advanced country with a large market for unusual things, America provided Tom Sloper with the necessary conditions to design a software program combining a new Western technology with the ancient Eastern rules of mah-jongg. And he was able to sell his product.

8. He was moving around, playing a game via the Internet, with people living in different time zones, hence their computer activity broke down the limits of time zones.

9. The Gucci store had not expected that in the first two weeks of its opening in Shanghai, business would be so good.

10. The means of showing repentance might be particular to the Jews, but the strong desire to receive forgiveness from God is common. VI.

1. 今天我们正经历着一种世界范围文化剧变的阵痛，一种习俗与追求的结构性变化。

用社会学家奇特的词汇来称呼这种变化，就叫“全球化”。

2. 不管他们的背景和纲领如何，这些对全球化持反对态度的人深信西方的影响——往

往等同于美国的影响——会把所有文化上的差异一一压平，就像一位观察家所说的，最终产生一个麦当劳世界，一个充斥美国货和体现美国价值观的世界。

3. 不过我也发现文化就如同构成文化的民族一样，善于随机应变，富有弹性而且不可

预测。

4. 现今原创极为困难。因此，最容易的办法就是把现存的东西组合在一起，拿出一个

新玩意儿来。

5. 二十六万中国妇女每月都在阅读《时尚》杂志，那些开领袒胸的画页及其他内容。 6. 灯光熄灭，有一阵子，黑暗中惟一的声音就是一部价格昂贵的照相机自动倒卷时发

出的声音。

7. 他们从当地文化中吸收了不少东西，但仍然保持了自己的本色。 8. 相互联系是人类天生的欲望，是其共同的命运。 9. 这种连接靠的是强有力的心灵纽带。

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1. (with the) the theater, drama, or acting as a profession

2. in a good repute; having a good reputation; well-thought-of; respectable

3. a messenger of God and a supernatural being to whom are attributed greater than human

power, intelligence, etc.; a person regarded as being as beautiful, good, innocent, etc. as an angel, especially said of women and children

4. an ability and a skill that one can develop with training and practice

5. a current of cold air flowing through a room

6. sly, cunning trick; clever talk or tricks used to persuade someone to do what you want 7. the money or profit derived from a sale, business venture, etc. 8. to cause a particular physical condition 9. to look closely and inquisitively 10. in name only

V

1. If you want to be a musician or a painter, you must own a piano or hire models, and you

have to visit or even live in cultural centers like Paris, Vienna and Berlin. And also you have to be taught by masters and mistresses. However, if you want to be a writer, you don’t need all this.

2. In the patriarchal society women are forced into a lower financial status. As a result they

could not become successful in most professions except writing as the latter did not require much financial resources.

3. She realized that men didn’t approve of a woman daring to tell the truth about her body

and her passions. They would surely say bad things about such a woman. This realization interrupted her imagination and roused her from the state of unconsciousness, in which an artist desired to be.

4. The progress of women writers was hindered by men’s extremely conventional thoughts

and behaviors. I believe it is very common for women to have this experience.

5. It was a sensible thing for men to give themselves great freedom to talk about their body

and passions. But if women want to have the same freedom, men strongly disapprove of it. And I do not believe that they realize how severely they condemn such freedom in women, nor do I believe that they can control their extremely severe condemnation of it. 6. It will take a long time for women to rid themselves of false values and attitudes and to

overcome the obstacle to telling the truth about their body and passions.

7. Regarding the mental and spiritual world, the inner nature of a person, it is not simple at

all for a woman writer, for she still has many obstacles and prejudices to overcome.

8. Even when the path is open to women officially, when outwardly there is nothing to

prevent a woman from being a doctor, a lawyer, a civil servant, inwardly there are still false thoughts and values as obstacles impeding a woman’s progress.

VI Phrases

1. 与邻居发生严重纠纷

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 借一首著名诗歌中女主人公之名 扼住她的喉咙 持续慵懒的状态 在无意识深处

不用修辞手段、直截了当地说 男性极端的因循守旧

以什么为条件，在什么样的条件下

Sentences

1. 我的专业是文学，而在这个专业中，妇女的特殊经历比其他专业中妇女面临的特殊

经历要少，舞台艺术是个例外。 2. 她擅长家庭生活的各项高难度技能。

3. 下面我要说说多少是我自己决定做的一件事情，当然做此事的功劳主要还应归功于

我的了不起的祖先，是他们给我留下了一笔财产——比如说每年五百英镑吧——这样我就不必完全靠女人的魅力去谋生了。

4. 我相信，妇女只有在人类知识所涉及的全部艺术和专业领域中用创造形式表达自己

的情感后，她们才能知道什么是妇女。

5. 这就是我今天来到这里的原因，是出于对你们的尊敬，因为你们正在用你们的经验

告诉我们妇女是什么，并正在通过你们的成功与失败，为我们提供尤为重要的信息。 6. 他希望在他写作时，他每天见的人，读的书，做的事都是相同的，这样任何事物都

不会打破他生活的幻想，也不会搅乱他的四处探求、摸索以及对那令人难以捉摸的容易被吓跑的东西——想象力的突然发现。

7. 尽管如此，我还是想说我是在似睡非睡的状态中创作小说。

8. 我认为讨论和界定这些障碍是十分重要的，因为只有如此我们才能共同努力并克服

困难。

9. 那些目的是什么，对这个问题我们不能想当然认为已经解决了，而要不断地提出疑

问和进行审视。

10. 这个自由只是个开端，现在屋子是你自己的了，但它依然是空的，它需要装修和装

饰，需要与人分享。

VII

1. Early women writers had made their way into the profession of literature; many famous

women writers and many more unknown or forgotten women writers have made their contributions to literature and have paved the way for writers like me and they are now guiding me as I move forward.

2. There was no need for a writer to spend much of the family money in order to write.

3. While I was writing the book review, I found that if I were going to review books, I had

to fight and do away with a dreaded illusion, a feared vision existing in my mind.

4. The false belief about what a proper woman should be often caused arguments or

problems between me and what I was writing.

5. Those conventional attitudes would have taken away the most important part of my

writing, that is, the essence of my writing.

6. Thus, whenever I felt the influence of Victorian attitudes on my writing, I fought back

with all my power.

7. All women writers had to make continuous efforts to fight against the strong influence of

Victorian attitudes about the traditional role of women.

8. The writer’s imagination had freely explored and examined the depths of the unconscious

being, where hidden thoughts, feelings and impulses were to be found. Now her imagination had disappeared.

9. Then suddenly the writer’s imagination came across a big obstacle, and she was roused

from her artist’s state of unconsciousness.

10. Some women have gained a position or a certain degree of freedom in a society which has

up to now been dominated by men.

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1. month of Sundays (Para. 1): (colloquial) a long time, quite a while 2. submit (Para. 5): to offer as an opinion; suggest, propose

3. flight (Para. 8): fleeing or running away from. Here it means the narrator suddenly stopped

4. in the swim (Para. 17): conforming to the current fashions, or active in the main current of affairs

5. pin-up (Para 25): (American colloquialism) a poster showing a famous person or sex symbol, designed to be displayed on a wall

6. carriage (Para. 26): a person’s bearing or deportment

7. keen (Para. 29): (American slang) good, fine, excellent, etc., a general term of approval

8. mince (Para. 45): to lessen the force of; weaken, as by euphemism

9. casual kick (Para. 55): (American colloquialism) an occasional pleasure; a casual relationship; a passing affair; not a serious commitment

10. deposit (Para 97): (formal and humorous here) to put, lay or set down

11. brief (Para 105 ): a concise statement of the main points of a law case, usually filed by counsel for the information of the court

12. nuts (Para. 109): (American slang) an exclamation of disgust, scorn, disappointment, refusal, etc.

13. let-up (Para 123 ): stopping; relaxing

14. well-heeled (Para. 124): (American slang) rich, prosperous V.

1. I believe following passing crazes shows a complete lack of sound judgment.

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