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第一单元1.那部关于古代战争的电影采用了先进的技术，令观众仿佛身临其境。(illusion)Thankstomoderntechnology,thefilmaboutthatancientbattlegivestheaudiencetheillusionofbeingonthebattlefieldthemselves.2.在那场大火中，整个古城毁于一旦，但是这块石碑却幸运地保存了下来。（devastate）Thatancientcitywasdevastatedbythefire,butfortunatelythestonetabletsurvived.3.他们看了那段录像，听了那位妇女的讲述，心里充满了对那位地震孤儿的同情。（fillwith）Thevideotapeandthestorybythewomanfilledthemwithsympathyforthechildwhohadbecomeanorphanintheearthquake.4.那场大地震中，我们听到过太多太多教师的事迹，他们拒绝离开学生自己逃生，献出了自己的生命。（leavebehind）Inthatearthquake,weheardmanystoriesofteacherswhohadrefusedtoleavetheirstudentsbehindandlaiddowntheirlives.5.豫园的建造始于1558年，但由于资金短缺时建时停，1578年才建成。（offandon）TheconstructionoftheYuYuanGardenbeganin1558,butitwasnotcompleteduntil1578becausebuildingwentoffandonforlackofmoney.6.1980年我遇到她时，她刚从国外读完硕士回来。（meetupwith）In1980,whenImetupwithher,shehadjustreturnedfromabroadwithamaster’sdegree.7.这是我第一次来纽约，但我还是设法找到了那家小公司。（findone’swayto）ItwasmyfirstvisittoNewYork,butImanagedtofindmywaytothesmallfirm.8.在电影界要达到顶峰是非常困难的，但是作为一名导演谢晋做到了。(makeup)Itishardtomakeittothetopinthemovieindustry,butasadirectorXieJindidit.第二单元1.如今许多爱慕虚荣的年轻人，尽管还不富裕，但却迷上了漂亮的小汽车。(vain,beobsessedwith)Manyvainyoungpeopleareobsessedwithfancycarsdespitethefactthattheyarenotyetrichenoughtoaffordthem.2.当他的婚外恋被妻子发现后，他们的婚姻终于破裂了。(affair,fallapart)Theirmarriagefinallyfellapartwhenhisaffairwithanotherwomanwasfoundoutbyhiswife.3.那位艺术家为了获得创作的灵感，在农村住了三年，放弃了生活上的许多享受。(inspiration,denyoneselfsomething)Forartisticinspiration,theartistlivedinthecountryforthreeyears,wherehedeniedhimselfmanycomfortsoflife.4.我不知道明天去崇明岛的远足活动能不能成行，因为这要取决于会不会下雨。(excursion,atthemercyof)I’mnotsureifwecanhavetheexcursiontoChongmingIslandtomorrow,Itisatthemercyoftheweather.5.他早年到日本学医，回国后却改变了主意，一辈子从事文学创作。(pursue)WhenhewasyounghewenttoJapantolearnmedicine,butafterhereturnedtoChinahechangedhismindandpursuedacareerasawriterallhislife.6.他最近和足以做她父亲的老头好上了。这使她父母感到非常丢脸。(disgrace)She’stakenupwithamanoldenoughtobeherfather,whichisadisgracetoherparents.7.1978年以来，我国经济发展神速，相比之下，一些发达国家的经济反而滑坡了。(witness,contrast)Since1978,oureconomyhaswitnessedarapiddevelopment;incontrastthatofsomedevelopedcountrieshasdeclined.8.地震切断了这个城市和外界的联系。人们的食品供应也许挨不过冬天了。(holdout)Theearthquakeisolatedthiscityfromotherareas.I’mafraidtheirfoodsupplieswillnotholdoutthroughthewinter.第三单元1.那些粉丝在雨中苦苦等了足足两个小时这位“超女”才到达。(showup)Thefanswaitedanxiouslyintherainfortwohoursbeforethe“Supergirl”finallyshowedup.2.他们恋爱八年，经历了种种苦难，才终成良缘。(gothrough)Theyhadbeeninloveforeitheryears,whentheywentthroughmanyhardship,beforetheyfinallygotmarried.3.我丢了钱包，非常懊丧，但我只能自我安慰——事情有可能更糟呢。要是在机场丢了护照怎么办？(upset,console)Iwasupsetbythelossofmywallet,butIcouldonlyconsolemyself----itcouldhavebeenworsewhatifIhadlostmypassportattheairport?4.考虑到他年纪小，没经验，他在第一部电影中的表现可以说非常优秀了。(given)Giventhathewasyoungandinexperienced(hisageandinexperience),hisperformanceinhisfirstmoviewasexcellent.5.经理每次出差都授权助理代理他的事务，因为公司业务不容拖延。(authorize)Everytimeheleftonbusiness,themanagerwouldauthorizehisassistanttoactforhim,asthebusinessofthecompanycouldn’twait.6.这位老人很穷，吃的并不好，但是身体很硬朗，因为他相信多多锻炼是有好处的。(believein)Thepooroldmandidnothavemuchtoeat,buthekepthealthybecausehebelievedinthebenefitofdoingexercise.7.在所有的古代文明中，只有中华文明历经岁月的沧桑，却依旧保持着充分的活力。(endure,vitality)Ofalltheancientcivilizations,onlythatofChinahasenduredthroughtheagesandisstillfullofvitality.8.和许多作家一样，这位青年作家主要叙写爱情这个永恒的主题，他的出众之处在于他对中国农村生活的深刻体验。(focus,setapart)Likemanyotherwriters,thisyoungwriterfocusesontheeternalthemeoflove.WhatsetshimapartfromothersishiskeenobservationsofrurallifeinChina.第六单元1.其他人在厨房里准备食物的时候，我们被要求去布置花园。(assign)Ourgroupwasassignedtodecoratethegardenwhiletheotherswerepreparingthefoodinthekitchen.2.那位年轻人在战场上意外地遇到失散已久的兄弟，惊喜不已。(outoftheblue)Onthebattlefieldtheyoungmanwasdelightedtomeetalong-lostbrotherwhocameoutoftheblue.3.谁把牛奶用完了？我咖啡里没奶可放了。(useup)Whohasusedupthemilk?Thereisnonetoputinmycoffee.4.有谣传说，博物馆里的这幅画是赝品，原画已于三年前被盗。(fake,rumourhasitthat…)Rumorhasitthatthispaintingisfakeandthattheoriginalonewasstolenthreeyearsago.5.你单枪匹马也许不能改变什么。但是我们大家一起努力，我们国家的面貌就会大不相同。（makeadifference)Onepersonmaynotbeabletochangemuch,butworkingtogetherwe'llbeabletomakeagreatdifferencetoourcountry.6.许多入室盗窃案之所以会发生，是因为主人没有采取预防措施关锁门窗。(burglary,precaution)Manyburglariestookplacebecausetheownersfailedtotaketheprecautionoflockingtheirdoorsandwindows.7.为了避免爆发内战，这位部长飞到前线，和暴乱分子谈判。(rioter,inaneffortto)Theministerflewtothefronttonegotiatewiththeriotersinanefforttopreventacivilwar.8.我看到你们在晚会上谈话，所以以为你们互相认识。(assume)IassumedyoukneweachotherbecauseIsawyoutalkingwitheachotherattheparty.第七单元1.他因急性阑尾炎住院治疗，结果连期末考试都没参加。(acuteappendicitis,withtheresultthat)Hewashospitalizedwithacuteappendicitis,withtheresultthathemissedthefinalexamination.2.前来听讲座的人数远远超出原来的估计，分发给大家的讲义不够了。(goround)Asmanymorepeoplecametothelecturethanexpected,therewerenotenoughhandoutstogoround.3.不管一天工作有多忙，他在睡觉前总要看一下电子信箱里有没有新邮件。(makeapointof)Nomatterwhatalongdayhemayhave,hemakesapointofcheckinghise-mailinboxbeforegoingtobed.4.世界各国都有失业问题，但各国政府处理这个问题的方法不尽相同。(handle)Unemploymentisfoundinallcountriesintheworld,butgovernmentvaryintheirwaytohandletheproblem.5.第一次来到异国的人往往会感