大学英语4段整理.doc

公共英语课程 （第四段） Unit 9 (Book 1) Is There Life on Earth Ⅰ. Wordstmosphere n. 大气；空气 conclusion n. 结论 conference n. 会议 deadly a. 致命的 emit v. 散发，射出 hazard n. 危险 humorous a. 幽默的 pollute v. 污染 proceed v. （停顿后）继续前进 signal n. 信号；暗号 survive v. 活下来；幸存 technology n. 技术 Ⅱ. Phrases and Expressions (be) known as 以…闻名，通常名叫 name after 以…名字命名 base on/upon 以…为基础，把…基于 as far as … be concerned 就…而言 stick up 直立；向上突出 set back 耽搁；阻碍 Ⅲ. Sentence Translation 工厂和汽车发出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气。那位工业管理工程师的来信说明，他对该项计划是否可行有怀疑。’s letter indicates that he doubts the feasibility of the plan. 美国许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款。’s education before they are born. 几天前，有三位医生和两名护士组成的医疗队出发到山区去了。这个村庄是以矗立在它前面的那座高山命名的。南方和北方之间于一八六一年爆发的那场战争在历史上称为“美国内战”。 Ⅳ. Selected Paragraph There was great excitement on the planet of Venus this week. For the first time Venusian scientists managed to land a satellite on the planet Earth, and it has been sending back signals as well as photographs ever since. 本周金星上群情激动异常。金星上的科学家首次把一颗卫星成功地送上了地球，此后卫星便不断地发回信号和照片。 The satellite was directed into an area known as Manhattan (named after the great Venusian astronomer Prof. Manhattan, who first discovered it with his telescope 20,000 light years ago). 卫星对准发射的地区叫曼哈顿（是以金星上伟大的天文学家曼哈顿教授命名的，在两万光年之前该教授用望远镜首次发现了这个地区）。 Because of excellent weather conditions and extremely strong signals, Venusian scientists were able to get valuable information as to the feasibility of a manned flying saucer landing on earth. A press conference was held at the Venus Institute of Technology. 由于天气条件极为有利，信号极为清晰，金星科学家们从而获得了有关载人飞碟能否在地球上着陆的宝贵资料。于是，有关方面在金星理工学院举行了一次记者招待会。 Unit 10 (Book 1) Going Home Ⅰ. Words banner n. 旗，旗帜 chew v. 咀嚼；咬 exclaim v. 惊叫，叫喊说 mask v. 遮盖；掩盖 mysterious a. 神秘的 retreat v. 退缩；退却，撤退 sometime ad. 某个时候 stun v. 使震惊；使目瞪口呆 tide n. 潮汐 vanish v. 消失 Ⅱ. Phrases and Expressions dream of 向往，渴望 pull into （车等）驶入；到达 come through 如所预料地到来；胜利 take back 允许…回来，接受 be caught up in 对…入迷 take over 占用；