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新编大学英语2第三版课后答案

【篇一：新编大学英语3课后答案(第二版)1~10单元】ss=txt>vocabulary (p16)

1. 1) self-conscious 2) self-confidence 3) self-esteem 4) self-destructive 5) self-worth

6) self-concept 7) self-awareness 8) self-assurance/self-confidence

2. 1)b 2)i 3)l 4)a 5)h 6)d 7)e 8)n 9)j 10)m 11)c 12)f 13)g 14)k

3. 1) profound 2) jealousy 3) numerous 4) overweight 5) overcome 6) eventually 7) slim

8) compliments 9) diminish 10) reassurance 11) detrimental 12) isolated 13) self-esteem

14) accented

4. 1) reflected 2) concerned/worried 3) profound

effect/influence 4) viewed/regarded

5)sensitive

6) respond/react 7)eliminated 8)overcome my fear 9) concentrate on 10) made no comment translation (p17)

1) you should spend a reasonable amount of time relaxing and exercising.

2) in general children are healthier and better educated than ever before.

3) when the right opportunity comes along, he’ll take it.

4) every day he sets aside some time to be with his family and enjoy life.

5) i remember those dark streets and walking hand in hand with my father.

6) he finally failed to live up to his parents’ expectations.

7) in contrast, our use of oil has increased enormously.

8) he succeeded in his efforts to overcome his fatal weakness. part four writing and translation (p46)

2. translation practice

1) it is believed that pessimism often leads to hopelessness, sickness and failure.

2) optimism, by contrast, can make you happy, healthy and successful.

3) when you fail in something, profit from the failure as a learning experience.

4) think about your strengths and build up self-confidence in front of problems or difficulties.

5) don’t let negative thoughts hold you back.

6) everyone has experienced failures and disappointments, so don’t blame yourself too much.

unit 2 myths and legends

vocabulary (p62)

1. 1) a. invitation b. invited c. inviting 2) a. prepare b. prepared c. preparation d. preparatory/preparation

3) a. discoveries b. discoverers c. discovered

4) a. approval b. approve c. approved d. approving e. disapprove

5) a. eloquent b. eloquence c. eloquently

6) a. faithfulb. unfaithful/faithless c. faith d. faithfully

7) a. occasional b. occasionally c. occasion

8) a. delivery b. deliveringc. delivered

9) a. troublesome b. troubled c. troubled d. troubling

10) a. assuranceb. assured c. assure

2. 1) got/ran into trouble 2) no trouble 3) asking for trouble4) have … trouble5) trouble with

6) in se rious/deep/big trouble 7) get/getting … into trouble 8) took the trouble

3. 1) with a pattern of roses 2) prepared a wonderful/goof meal for us

3) promised faithfully 4) deliver this letter

5) a selection of milk and plain chocolate 6) keep out of mischief/behave themselves

7) the sound of distant thunder 8) received approval from the government

9) in spite of the fact that he drank too much 10) agree whether the drug is safe or not

part three further development

5. complete the following ancient chinese story by translating the chinese into english(p93)

1) the true reason why there was no such animal in guizhou

2) they were of no use at all in this place

3) when he saw the donkey all of a sudden, he thought it was a monster

4) he hid himself in the trees while looking at the donkey

5) what kind of animal is this and why does it look different from other animals that i’ve seen?

6) but one day the donkey stretched its thin neck and cried

7) the tiger discover ed that the donkey didn’t have any other skills besides crying

8) but he dared not rush to it and eat it just as he did to other animals

9) this did irritate the donkey (made the donkey angry), who raised its hind leg and kicked the tiger

10) this time he rushed to it without hesitation and bit its

rhroat

part four writing and translation

2. translation practice(p96)

万物之初，天地还是一体，充满混沌。宇宙如同一个大黑蛋，盘古

就在黑蛋里。一万八千年以后，盘古长睡醒来，他感到窒息，于是

他拿起一把斧子，用尽全身力量砸开黑蛋。轻的、透明的部分冉冉

上升，变成了天；而冷的、浑浊的物体依然在下面，变成了大地。

盘古站在中间，顶天立地。天地开始以每天一长的速度分开，盘古

的身子也随着长高。一万八千年后，天更高，地更厚，盘古像一根

九百万里高的柱子伫立其间，田地永远也无法再合在一起。

unit 3 social problems

vocabulary (p112)

2. 1) constantly 2) impact 3) burden 4) candidly 5) fulfillment 6) salaried 7) resentment 8)assistance 9)perfect 10) suppress

3. 1) successfully 2) resentment 3)security 4) necessity 5) advisable

6) access/accessibility 7) athletic 8) maturity 9) emotional 10) effectively

translation (p113)

1) because of an emergency, the doctor will not be available

for several hours.

2) how will taxes affect people with low income?

3) my mother always told me that in the long run i would be glad i didn’t give up practicing the piano.

4) these books range in price form $10 to $20.

5) it seems to me that you don’t have much choice.

6) given their inexperience, they have done quite a good job.

7) for such a big house the price is fairly cheap/low, but

you’ve got to take into consideration the money you will spend on repairs.

8) can we begin with discussing questions/problems arising from the last meeting?

part four writing and translation

2. translation practice (p142)

1) 孩子最好远离毒品

一个电话报警者打来三个电话，报告毒品交易。他还对交易场所中小孩子的健康表示忧虑。有两个人被发现因吸入过量毒品而深度中毒，现场还发现大量被使用过的注射器。屋内情况非常糟糕，孩子们立即得到了保护。

2) 在逃的武装抢劫犯落入法网

四名武装抢劫犯在逃离现场时，开枪打伤一名警察。警察抓住了两名罪犯，但是不能确认另两名逃走的罪犯的身份。打进警察热线的一个电话准确、详细地描述了这起事件和其中一个逃走的罪犯。不久，一名男子被抓获，他被指控企图谋杀及武装抢劫。

unit 4 career planning

vocabulary (p161)

1. 1) acceptable 2) efficiency 3) implications 4) instability 5) rationalize 6) evaluation 7) foreseeable

8) invention9) hastily 10)probability 11) professional

12)challenging 13)defensive 14) personality

2) 1) in case 2) every so often 3) resort to 4) talk over 5) start over 6) in reality 7) at stake

8) seized on

9) leading to 10) take stock of

3. 1) programs 2) way 3) technical 4) both 5) provided 6) who 7) such 8) needed 9) opportunities

10) when 11) to12) completion 13) holding14) early 15) hire 16) promote 17) up

18) educating

translation (p163)

1) he underwent a major heart surgery several years ago.

2) we estimated that it would take a week to finish the work.

3) i used to enjoy photography, but i now have no time to pursue any hobbies.

4) you may love someone but not necessarily have to marry him.

5) terrorists resort to violence to achieve their political aims.

6) he says he’ll stay in the office this afternoon in case you want to see him.

7) scientists have identified the gene that causes abnormal growth.

8) these examples demonstrate how badly some students write their resumes.

part four writing and translation

2. translation practice (p195)

a = applicant i = interviewer

i: do you have a boyfriend?

a: yes.

i: is he here, in this city?

a: no, he is in another city.

i: sorry, we will not employ you?

a: why not?

i: you would not be keeping your mind on your work. what’s more, we do not want to see our

telephone bill increase enormously because of you.

i: do you have a girlfriend?

a: no. have you ever dated a girl?

i: yes, but she didn’t want to date me?

a: do you want to date girls after you have a job?

i: i will set my mind on work first. i will not consider my marriage now.

a: sorry, we will not employ you.

i: why not?

a: you are lacking in the ability of dealing with interpersonal relationships. also, you lack

self-confidence.

i:do you have a girlfriend?

a: yes.

i: is she pretty?

a: not quite.

i: sorry, we will not employ you.

a: can it be that a plain girlfriend will affect your company’s image?

i: it’s not that. but our company engages in works of art. your aesthetic judgment does not

satisfy our company’s need.

i: do you have a girlfriend?

a: yes.

i: is she pretty?

a: very.

i: is she your first love?

a: yes.

i: sorry, we will not employ you, because you lack the initiative in pursuing the better

unceasingly.

i: do you have a girlfriend?

a: yes.

i: is she your first love?

a: no, i have a couple of girlfriends before.

i: sorry, we will not employ you, because you would soon job-hop.

i: do you have a boyfriend?

a: yes.

i: is he very rich?

a: no.

i: sorry, we will not employ you, because your job is to work with money. i am afraid you

cannot resist the temptation.

i: do you have a boyfriend?

a: yes.

i: is he very rich?

a: yes, he has his own company.

i: sorry, we will not employ you, because even your boyfriend’s company doesn’t employ you. a: but that’s because his company doesn’t have a posi tion suitable for me. i: what’s your major then?

a: secretary.

i: sorry, we still cannot employ you. pretty girls affect our manager’s work.

a: but i am not pretty.

i: that’s even worse. if you are not pretty, our manager will not be interested in you.

unit 5 language

vocabulary (p215)

1. section a1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) b 7) c 8) c 9) a 10) a

section b1) renewed 2) apply 3) persist 4) succeeded 5) drop 6) revealed 7) wonder 8) keenly 9) vainly 10) impressed

2. 1) unconsciously 2) expectant3) eventful4) immeasurable

5) imitation/imitating 6) continually7) tenderness 8) impatient translation (p216)

1) seeing all the people walking to and fro outside the office, i became more worried.

2) in time he will see who is his true friend.

3) that scientist’s experiment gave birth to a new drug.

4) he had been shut in by illness during much of the winter.

5) they would practice spoken english at the first opportunity.

6) everything she valued might be swept away overnight.

7) towards the close of the term, all the students are busy preparing for the finals.

8) it is a very cold winter and we long for it to be over.

part four writing and translation

2. translation practice (p239)

1) 他钦佩布朗太太，这使我很惊奇。

2) 暴风雨持续了一整天；就在这段时间里船破裂了。

3) 虽然那个学生在做试验前已仔细阅读过实验说明，但由于他生搬硬套，未能得到满意的结果。

4) 我知道萨拉会将那个好消息告诉她姐姐的，而她姐姐又很可能将它告诉她的同学。

5) 史密斯先生很有教学经验，他将在春天和我们一起工作。

6) 邮递员早晨6点30分来。这个时候我通常还在睡大觉呢。

unit 6 man and animals

vocabulary (p254)

3. 1) survive2) conflicts 3) available 4) likely5) injuring

6) absorbed 7) competition 8) instinct 9) hesitated 10) similar 4. 1) ensure 2) population 3) characteristic 4) exhibit 5) defense

6) familiar 7) territory8) case 9) minute 10) aggressive

translation (p256)

1) she always behaves badly when her aunt comes to visit.

2) if it hadn’t been for your help, we wouldn’t have been able to finish the task in time.

3) i warned him off going to the east coast because it was full of tourists.

4) the fact that something is cheap doesn’t necessarily mean it’s of low quality.

5) without anyone to turn to for help, making an appropriate choice can be difficult.

7) only if peter goes to the evening party will she go.

8) i can only compare the experience to a nightmare.

writing and translation

2. translation practice (p279)

主语从句

1）这种理论的核心是：我们的环境同我们的本能、性格特征和行为，即使有什么联系的话，也是微不足道的。

2）遗憾的是，我们的呼吁没有得到响应。

3）众所周知，肺癌至少部分是由于吸烟过多引起的。

【篇二：新编大学英语第二册完整版课后答案(第一单

元)】

t>the people were

correct answer urged

correct answer bother

correct answer embarrassed

your answer urged

i am sorry to

your answer bother

your answer embarrassed

4. he

your answer adjusted

correct answer adjustedcorrect answer complain

5. if the service was so bad, why didnt you

your answer complain

6. dont

your answer kid

correct answer kid

correct answer subject

your answer subject

correct answer saw to it that

correct answer

coordinate

your answer saw to it that

9. a baby cannot easily

your answer

coordinate

10. we asked high school students to

your answer participate in

correct answer participate in

the people were

correct answer urged

correct answer bother

correct answer embarrassed

your answer urged

i am sorry to

your answer bother

your answer embarrassed

4. he

your answer adjusted

correct answer adjustedcorrect answer complain 5. if the service was so bad, why didnt you

your answer complain

6. dont

your answer kid

correct answer kid

correct answer subject

your answer subject

correct answer

your answer

correct answer coordinate

a baby cannot easily

your answer coordinate

10. we asked high school students to

your answer participate in

correct answer participate in

your answer bitter

correct answer bitter

you are very

correct answer fortunate

your answer fortunate

3. youd be hopeless looking after children— your answer patience

correct answer patience

correct answer memorable

the queens visit was a(n)

your answer memorable

correct answer reluctant

your answer reluctant

your answer entrance

correct answer entrance

your answer

correct answer

your answer envious

correct answer envious

correct answer knowledgeable

your answer knowledgeable

10. the

your answer frustration

correct answer frustration

1. 3,000多辆汽车因刹车问题昨日被召回。suggested answer:

more than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem.

2. 他尽管病得很重，但还是来参加会议了。

suggested answer:

he came to the meeting despite his serious illness.

3. 要确保同样的错误今后不再发生。

suggested answer:

see to it that the same mistake wont happen again.

4. 现在他们之间的了解多了一些，相处得就好些了。

suggested answer:

now that theyve got to know more about each other, they get along better.

5. 此时我发现自己被五六个男孩围住了。

suggested answer:

then i found myself surrounded by five or six boys.

6. 在这幸福的时刻，我向你致以最美好的祝愿。

suggested answer:

i send you my best wishes on this happy occasion.

your answer nurse

correct answer nurse

and

2. chris and kate were

(1) (2)

correct answer husband wife

correct answer loving

your answer husband wife

your answer

correct answer dependent

【篇三：新编大学英语第三版综合教程2 unit2课后答

案】

part 2 reading-centered activities

* reading comprehension

1. 1) different 2) problems 3) communication 4) translator 5) trust 6) acceptance

7) exaggerate 8) superlatives 9) metaphors 10) generalizations

11) unsupportive 12) literally 13) rethink 14) translate

2. 1) f 2) t 3) f 4) t 5) t 6) f 7) t 8) t 9) t 10) t

*vocabulary and grammar

6) exaggerates 7) frustrating 8)

misinterpreted/misunderstood 9) acceptance

10) quit

2. 1) e 2) f 3) a 4) j 5) h 6) d 7) g 8) i 9) b 10) c

3. 1) conveyed/ conveys 2) assistance 3) encounter 4) conflict 5) emphasis

6) reacted 7) means 8) assumed 9) emerged 10) ignore

4. 1) out 2) on 3) with 4) of 5) in 6) in 7) to 8) on 9) at 10)

of *translation

1. i went to the dentist yesterday to have a bad/decayed tooth pulled out.

2. salary varies significantly/greatly/tremendously, depending on the employees’ educational backgrounds and work experience.

3. the use of information technology could lead to major progress for developing countries.

4. you are not dealing with/coping with/tackling the problem in the correct/right manner.

5. scientists believe that humans are on the verge of finding an effective way to cure cancer.

6. divorce is not a matter you can afford to take lightly./divorce cannot be taken lightly.

part 3 further development

*grammar review

1. achieving

2. going

3. to wait

4. going

5. heard

6. to explain

7. to lock 8. leaving 9. to get 10. to believe 11. knowing 12. to find; damaged

13. hearing 14. to understand 15. give

*vocabulary review

1. a: understanding b: misunderstanding c: understood

2. a: admire b: admiration c: admirable

3. a: determination b: determined c: determines d: determining

4. a: emphasis b: emphasize c: emphases

5. a: familiarity b: unfamiliar c: unfamiliarity d: familiar

6. a: acceptances b: accept c: acceptable

7. a: memorable b: memories c: memorize

8. a: confuse b: confusing c: confusion d: confused

part 4 writing and translation

*translation practice

1. misunderstandings are very common in our daily lives. they will cause problems and unnecessary troubles, like ruining friendships and bringing misery.

2. there are a variety of ways to avoid misunderstandings.

a do not use words that may have double/ambiguous meanings;

b express ideas and pronounce words clearly;

c emphasize the main points;

d don’t pretend to understand when you don’t;

e ask for clarification when not clear about the meaning;

f be aware of the gender differences in communication.

3. many misunderstandings can be avoided if we are careful enough. life without misunderstandings will be better and happier.