精读4 unit5 现代大学英语第二版课后练习答案附带课文翻译.pdfVIP

君子忧道不忧贫。——孔丘

Vocabulary1Translatethefollowingexpressions.Into

English1.distributewealth2.drillahole3.drivethe

turbine4.refine/extractoil5.invitedisaster6.

irrigateland7.squandermoneyIntoChinese1.无法满

足的需求2.不明智的补救办法3.地下水水位4.已经断流

的河流5.饥荒、瘟疫及大规模的移民6.供应及需求7.大澡

盆、电热淋浴及抽水马桶8.sustainriverdeltasand

wetlands9.sweeptheglobe10.drain/removethesewage

11.savewater12.conservesoil13.satisfythedemands:

meettheneeds14.harnessriversandlakes8.作物品种

9.灌溉区10.物质不灭定律；质量守恒定律11.海水谈化12.

供不应求；供过于求13.濒危物种14.冷却系统15.火电4

TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1.

StatisticsshowthatChinahasatotalamountof2.8

trillioncubicmetersofwaterresources,secondonlyto

Brazil,RussiaandCanada,rankingthefourth(tobe

updated)intheworld.Butwhendividedby1.3billion,

ouraverageper-capitashareofwaterresourcesonly

amountstoaboutonequarteroftheworld’saverage.2.

Wehavealwaysbeenheavilyburdenedwiththeproblemof

watershortage.Itissaidthatofthe661largeand

medium-sizedcitiesnationwide,abouttwo-thirdsare

君子忧道不忧贫。——孔丘

sufferingfromanacuteshortageofwater.Beijingisa

goodexampleinpoint.Itnotonlylackssurfacewater,

evenitsundergroundwatertableisdangerouslylow.It

isreportedtohavedroppedby90meters.Somescholars

suggestwemoveourcapitaltosomeotherplace.Thisis

ofcourseunfeasible/unrealistic,butthemessageisclear.