新世纪大学英语综合教程4课后练习答案(含原文)

一、单词填空Unit11.Theenormous(庞大的)oilspillonAlaska’sNorthSloperegionin1989wasadisaster(灾难、灾祸)forAlaskanseaanimals.2.Duetothelackoflaborforce,evenwomeninthisvillagewerecompelled(迫使)toworkinthecoalmines.3.Thetravelagencypromisedtoofferforeigntravelerseverythingfromhistoricalmonumentsandcastlestomodernleisureactivities.4.Accordingtotherulessetbythecompany,anyonewhoisregularlylateforworkislikelytobedisciplined(训导)ordismissed.5.Peopleinthatareaarealreadythreatenedwithenvironmentaldestruction(破坏)since60%oftheforesttherehasbeendestroyed.6.Theautocompanyhasseenahugeincreaseintheoutputofprivatecarsthisyearduetotheimprovedworkingefficiency.7.Underthesevereattackfromenemyaircraft,thetroopswereforcedtoretreatedfromthefront.8.Thetennismatchwasabandonedathalf-timebecauseoftheharshweatherconditions.9.Thepolicemansearchedthebuildingthoroughlybutdidnotfindanytraceofthecriminal.10.SurvivaloftheFittestisaneternaltruthofnature.11.Aseriesofnewpolicieshavebeenintroducedintheregioninthehopeofattractingforeigninvestment.12.Themilitarygovernmentrefusedtotransferpowertoademocraticallyelectedciviliangovernment.13.Manypeopletendtojustifythebreakdownoftheirmarriageonthegroundsofconflictofpersonalities.14.Thesubstanceonthenewmedicineisbelievedtobesafe,nonetheless,theFoodandDrugAdministrationsisgoingtoexamineitallthesame.15.Ithasbeenalongtraditionforbusinessesinthisareatomakecontributionstothelocalcharities.16.InordertoachieveahigherGDP,thegovernmenthastakenvariousmeasurestoacceleratetherateofeconomicgrowth.17.Deforestingandglobalwarmingthreatentoruinthecurrentandfuturestateofourenvironment.Unit31.AftergoldwasfirstdiscoveredatSutter’sMillin1848,manypeopletraveledallthewaytoCaliforniainquestofgoldandfortune.2.Hehadfinishedhisspeech,butsomehowheremainedatthemicrophoneforafewminutes,gazingattheaudience.3.Medicalresearchhasprovedthatpeoplewhoconsumelargeamountsofanimalfatsaremorelikelytogetcancerandheartdiseasethanthosewhodonot.4.Myfather’sjobistolookthroughamicrophoneatvirusesdayandnight,andhisbiggestwishisthatIcouldfollowsuitanddolikewise.5.Theyfilledalargecookingvessel(容器)withvegetablesandletitsimmeroverthecampfire.6.ShewantedtoimproveherEnglishsoshecouldqualifyherselfasatranslator.7.Ican’tplaythepianolikeIusedto-myfingershavegonestifffromlackofpractice.8.Hefeltasifhiswholeworldhadcollapsedwhenhelearnedthathischildhadbeenkilledintheaccident.9.SomescientistspredictthattheEarth’stemperaturewouldrisebyasmuchas5overthenext20yearsifwedidn’ttakeeffectivemeasures.10.Theworseningeconomicconditionswillinevitablyleadtomorecrimesandmorevictims.11.HeappearedtohavegraspedwhatIsaidinclass,butIcouldnottellwhetherhehadabsorbedeverydetail.12.Hisproposalofdecreasingproductionwasturneddownsincealltheboardmembersthoughtitwassheernonsense.13.Thecompanyisplaningtoconstructapalmoilrefinerywiththecapacityofrefining300tonsofpalmstocookingoilperday.14.Thepublictransportsystemintheregionhasbeencompletelyparalyzessincethebusdriversstartedastrikeinthemorning.15.Wethoughtwe’ddoanexchange.She’llcomeoverhereatEasterandI’llgothereinsummer.Unit61.ItusedtoberaretoseepeoplesleepingonthestreetofLondon,butthesedaysit’sbecomingincreasinglycommonplace.2.Thosepsychologistsbelievethatone’schildhoodexperienceswillhaveanenduringinfluenceonhisorherfutureworkandpersonality.3.Asthemusicstarted,thelightsinthetheatrebegantodim.4.Asafreshgraduate,Jimseemstohavetheambitiontocommandeverythingintheworld.5.Hercolleagueswereafraidtoworkwithher,becauseshewon’ttolerateanyimperfectioninherownoranyoneelse’swork.6.Thegirlremainsinseriousbustableconditionintheintensivecareunitinthehospital.7.Atthelastringofthebell,allthepeopleatthepartyjoinedinwithabandonshoutingjoyfullyandmerrily,towelcomethearrivaloftheNewYear.8.Weshoulddevoteourfinitelifetotheinfinitecauseofservingthepeople.9.Ineverthoughthewascapableofdoingsuchameanthingtohisbrother-thatwastotallydisgusting!10.Itseemstomethatthisnovelistdelightsinweavingelaborateandcomplicatedplotsinhisworks.11.Ourcarbrokedown,sowehadtorentacar,whichwasanadditionalfinancialburdenonmyfamily.12.Jimhadhighaspirations(愿望)toopenalawfirmevenbeforehegraduatedfromthelawschool.13.Shefeltadeepsenseofgratitudetotheteacherwhohadfinancedherthroughcollegeeducation.14.Hisfriendsdesertedhimsincetheywerefedupwithhisendlesscomplainingabouthisfamily,colleagues,work,andeverything.15.HehasremainedfaithfultothePresident’sadministrationwhensomanyothershavespokenoutagainstit.16.Thepresidentoftheuniversitypromisedthatoncehehadcommittedtothiscourseofaction,hewouldtryhisbesttohaveitfulfilled.Unit71.Idon’tthinkitnecessarytofurnishedourapartmentasecondtimesincewewillsellitsoon.2.Hemadeafirmresolvetogiveupsmokinganddrinkingassoonashediscoveredthathehadahearttrouble.3.Toreducetherisksofrailwayaccidents,wespendovertenmillionyuanonmaintaintherailwaylineseveryyear.4.Myparentslivedafrugallifestylealltheirlives.Foronething,theyneverdiscardanythingthatwasstillofuse;foranother,theyneverpurchasedthingsonimpulse.5.Thegovernmenthasrefusedtosanctionafurthercutintherateofcorporatetax.6.AsLindaisacareerwomana