Unit11)那是个正规宴会,我照妈妈对我讲的那样穿着礼服去了。(formal)Asitwasaformaldinnerparty,Iworeformaldress,asmomtoldmeto.2)他的女友劝他趁抽烟的坏习惯尚未根深蒂固之前把它改掉。(takehold)Hisgirlfriendadvisedhimtogetridofhisbadhabitofsmokingbeforeittookhold.3)他们预料到下几个月电的需求量很大,决定增加生产。(anticipate)Anticipatingthatthedemandofelectricitywillbehighduringthenextfewmonths,theyhavedecidedtoincreaseitsproduction.4)据说比尔因一再违反公司的安全规章而被解雇。(violate)ItissaidthatBillhasbeenfiredforcontinuallyviolatingthecompany’ssafetyrules.5)据报道地方政府已采取适当措施避免严重缺水(watershortage)的可能性。(avoid,severe)Itisreportedthatlocalgovernmenthastakenpropermeasurestoavoidthepossibilityofaseverewatershortage.Unit21)半个小时过去了,但末班车还没来。我们只好走回家。(goby)Halfanhourhadgoneby,butthelastbushadn’tcomeyet.Wehadtowalkhome.2)玛丽看上去对汉语考试很担心,因为她还没有背熟课文。(learn…byheart)MarylooksasifsheisveryworriedabouttheChineseexambecauseshehasn’tlearnedthetextsbyheart.3)既然篮球赛已被延迟,我们不妨去参观博物馆。(postpone)Sincethebasketballmatchhasbeenpostponed,wemightaswellvisitthemuseum.4)整个二次世界大战期间他一直和父母住在澳大利亚。(alltheway)HestayedinAustraliawithhisparentsallthewaythroughWorldWarII.5)自1985年从南京大学毕业至今,可以说我与我的大学同学失去了联系。(kindof,losetouch)SinceIgraduatedfromNanjingUniversityin1985,Ihavekindoflosttouchwithmyclassmates.Unit31)正如科学家预言的那样,全球污染成了人类面临的最严重的问题之一。(global)Asispredictedbyscientists,globalpollutionhasbecomeoneofthemostseriousproblemshumansarefacedwith.2)谋求这些职位的竞争很激烈——今年的求职者(applicant)是去年的五倍。(competition)Competitionforthesejobsisverytough--wehavefivetimesasmanyapplicantsthisyearaswedidlastyear.3)正如事实表明的那样,教育大纲应当符合国家的经济发展计划。(fitinto)Asthefactsshow,educationalprogramsneedtofitintothenationalplanforeconomicdevelopment.4)这辆汽车太费油(burntoomuchgas),而且价钱几乎是我想付的两倍。(moreover)Thecarburnstoomuchgas,andmoreover,thepriceisalmosttwiceasmuchasIintendtopay.5)要了解一起重大的国际事件,我们首先要考虑其历史与政治背景(background)Tounderstandagreatinternationalevent,we,firstofall,needtoconsiderthehistoricalandpoliticalbackgroundtoit.Unit41)据报道,联合国斡旋者(mediator)制定出了他们希望双方都能接受的方案。(workout)ItisreportedthatUNmediatorshaveworkedoutaplanwhichtheyhopewillbeacceptabletobothsides.2)多丽丝小心翼翼地在森林里行走,害怕遭到大蛇攻击。(giant)Doriswalkedintheforestcautiously,afraidofbeingattackedbygiantsnakes.3)地震、台风和其他自然灾害(disaster)无法防止,但可采取行动保护生命财产。(property)Earthquakes,typhoonsandothernaturaldisasterscannotbeprevented,butactioncanbetakentoprotectlifeandproperty.4)我买了一期新的我最喜欢的体育杂志就赶紧回家,急着想读之自娱。(amuse)Iboughtanewissueofmyfavoritesportsmagazineandhurriedhome,anxioustoamusemyselfreadingit.5)海伦缺乏信心。我从未遇到过像她那样没有自信的(unsureofoneself)人。(confidence)Helenlacksconfidence.I’veneverknownanyonesounsureofherself.Unit51)我不太清楚哪儿你能找到个好木工(carpenter)——你最好四处打听打听。(askaround)Iamnotsurewhereyoucanfindagoodcarpenter--you’dbetteraskaround.2)他感到有点尴尬,赶紧清了清喉咙,抬头看着墙上的画。(embarrass)Feelingalittleembarrassed,hequicklyclearedhisthroa...