全新版大学英语综合教程4答案【全】(第二版).doc

《全新版大学英语综合教程4》Text A课后练习答案 (Units 4 – 8) Unit 4: Vocabulary I. 1.advantageous; let alone; witnessing…vanishing; landmark; entitled; displace; Establishment; patriotic…strengthen; contradictions; aspires; divorced; pendulums 2.come to; dozed off; believed in; was set apart; take in; sucks in; clean up; turn away 3. 1) makes no/little difference whether we go there by train or by bus 2) overtaken General Motors as the world’s biggest car maker 3) at odds with his wife over money matters 4) been at the forefront of nanotechnology research 5) let alone cook a meal 4. a) is increasingly…to accelerate…their investment b) economy…make an earnest…domestic…strike a balance between c) a handful of…be endorsed by…on a large scale II. Word Formation WTO 世界贸易组织 GDP 国内生产总值 自动出纳机 增值税 Computer-aided design Information technology 信息技术 International direct dialing Music television 音乐电视 International Olympic Committee Very important person 贵宾，大人物 激光 CPU III. Usage 1) An unusual present, a book on ethics, was given to Henry for his birthday. 2) The reason (he gave) that he didn’t notice the car till too late was unsatisfactory. 3) Football, his only interest in life, has brought him many friends. 4) Cloning had been raised as a possibility decades ago, then dismissed, something that serious scientists thought was simply not going to happen anytime soon. Comprehensive Exercises Cloze academics…networking…a variety of…growth vanish…facilitate…endorsing…outlook…sweeping aside…patriotic…erasing…strike a balance aided…effects distances…connected…invested…features…prevailing qualitatively…volume…Distinguishing Translation 1. 1)Due to his pessimistic outlook on the European economy, John has moved his assets from Europe to elsewhere. 2) I like hiring young people. They are earnest learners and committed to work. 3) Unlike her girl friends who center their lives on their children, Mary cares more about her personal growth. 4) Why is it that a considerable number of