大学英语精读5_课后答案(5)

20. Breathe 21. Age 22. Terms 23. Reverse 24. Serve 25. Those 26. Themselves 27. to

Passage Translation

Scientists are a small group of people who are striving to gain insight into nature and seek for laws in the superficial disorder. They have a special ability to think and analyze, and unlimited patience in observing and collecting date. However , not all scientific discoveries can be ascribed to abilities and patience; they usually connect closely with creative imagination. Of course, the leap of imagination is often the first step leading to discoveries. Moreover , scientists are famous for their honesty. They put a high premium on honesty, mainly because that honesty is cardinal to their career. Every theory they put forward has to be further tested. Every error and lie are sure to be found. So, if finding some evidence contradiction with their ideas, scientists modify even abandon their ideas, instead of concealing them. In this way, they accumulate an immense amount of knowledge, which can help us understand ourselves and surroundings better. U6

Vocabulary work 一

1. Smoothly 2. Handicap 3. For fear 4. Clumsy 5. Make a point of

6. As a matter of course 7. Highlight

8. Took great delight in 9. Ill at ease 10. Adapt 11. Role 12. Oblivious 13. Revolt 14. At the mercy of 15. Just as well 16. Flight 二

1. Departure 2. Clumsy 3. Ill at ease 4. Bump into 5. Handicaps 6. Highlights

7. Takes great delight in 8. At the mercy of 9. For fear 10. Oblivious to 11. Role 12. Smoothly

13. Sore 14. Trapping 15. Unloading 16. Collapsed 三

1. It took Bob about two weeks to adapt himself to his new job as sales manager. 2. The manager’s secretary makes a point of arriving at he office fifteen minutes early every moring. 3. It’s just as well you didn’t come yesterday, we were not here. 4. The small grocer was at the mercy of the people he owed money to. 5. Bank officials always ask questions as a matter of course when someone wants to borrow money. 6. It revolted me to learn that the world spent so much money on arms while millions of people were dying of hunger. 四

1. The highlight of the circus performance was the panda’s representation. Its clumsy and funny acting amused all the spectators. 2. It’s just as well you didn’t take the flight of Swiss Airline yesterday-it crashed one hour after taking off and all the 229 people on plane were killed. 3. He never considered that when somebody wanted to help the handicapped girl, she would feel ill at ease. 4. As a person taking delight in controlling everything and getting interest from ordering, Charles adapted quickly the new role of the company’s general manger. 5. In the past twelve years, Amy has learned to live depending on herself. She takes delight in self-reliance and doing everything by herself. 6. Amy refused to go out with Charles as a matter of course, because she disliked to be treated as a handicapped person dependent on others.

五

1． Pull(yourself) together 2． Pulled down 3． Pulled in 4． Pull through 5． Pulled up 6． Pulling out 7． Pull on 8． Pulled out 9． Look up

10． Looked on 11． Look up to 12． Look out 13． Look up 14． Look into 15． Looked on 16． Look down upon 17． Look back 18． Looking through 19． Looked over 20． Looked in Cloze 1. Am 2. Remember

3. Color 4. Again 5. Things 6. Occurred 7. Day 8. Blind 9. Prefer 10. Them 11. What 12. To 13. Make 14. More 15. Easy 16. In 17. Call 18. See 19. Learn 20. That 21. Have 22. Rest

23. Self-confidence 24. Something 25. Despite 26. Person

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