1、U1 1.考虑到天气，我们将提前出发。(given)Given the weather,we will set out in advance.2.我们第一次体验了这项极限运动。(sample)We sampled this extreme sport for the first time.It was the first time that we had sampled this extreme sport.3.她成功登顶了，这一点也不意外。(come as no surprise)It comes as no surprise that she successfully reached th
2、e peak of the mountain.4.这两种文化截然不同。（distinct from）These two cultures are distinct from each other.U1 5.非洲那壮丽的风景让我难以忘怀。(splendid)The splendid scenery in Africa is unforgettable for me.6.这项举措会影响公司每个人的福利。(welfare)This measure will affect everyones welfare in the company.7.这个价格包括住宿和交通的费用。(accomodation)T
3、he price includes accommodation and transport.8.如果你有机会游览桂林，那里的景色会让你惊喜的。(Should.)Should you have the chancce to visit Guilin,its scenery will surprise you.U1 9.他们的争论归结为钱。(come down to)Their argument comes down to money.10.在人迹罕至的地方可以找到一些小海滩。(off the beaten track)Some small beaches can be found off the
4、 beaten track.11.很快我们就被巨大沙丘所包围(long before)It wasnt long before we were surrounded by enormous sand dunes.12.在过去的一个世纪里,这座房子归这个家族所有。(possession)The house has been in the familys possession in the last century.U2 1.他忙于生意方面的事情，所以我们不想打扰他。(occupy;bother)He occupied himself with business matter,so we didn
5、t want to bother him.2.这种情况下，不告诉他实情似乎更好。(circumstance；seem)Under the circumstances,it seem better not to tell him the truth.3.多锻炼会对我们有极大的益处。(benefit)Taking plenty of exercise can be of great benefit to us.4.尽管你可能力气大，你还是提不起来这个盒子。(as)Strong as you may be,you cant lift this box.U2 5.我最不喜欢的就是撒谎。(nothing
6、;lie)There is nothing I like less than lying.6.我们渴望探索茂密的原始森林，攀登广袤的山脉，越过深邃的海洋。(long)We long to visit thick and wild forests,climb vast mountain ranges,and cross deep oceans.7.这是采访中最常问到的问题。(frequently)This is the most frequently asked question in the interview.8.现在，教科书远远不只有文字和图片。(go far beyond)Now the
7、 textbook goes far beyond words and pictures.U3 1.代表明朝，郑和总共进行了七次航行。(behalf)On behalf of the Ming Dynasty,Zheng He made a total of seven voyages.2.我们大可以把他的话当做笑话不予理会。(dismiss)We can dismiss what he said as a joke.3.他被公认为时间上最伟大的建筑师之一。(acknowledge)He was acknowledged as one of the worlds greates archite
8、cts.4.俱乐部接纳新成员时不分年龄。(regard of)The club admits new members regardless of age.U3 5.考虑到交通堵塞，到那里大约需要两个小时。(alllow for)It will take about two hours to get there,allowing for traffic jams.6.书架需要整理一下。(sort out)The bookshelf need sorting out.7.跟普遍观念相反，沙漠可以是一个美丽的地方。(contrary)Contrary to popular belief,the de
9、sert can be a beautiful place.8.当他知道可以信任我时，便开始畅所欲言。(open up)Knowing he could trust me,he began to open up.9.军舰位于当年沉没的地方。(lie;sink)The warship lies where it sank.U4 1.对于何时启动寺庙修复工作，专家们意见不一。(division)There are divisions among experts over when to start the restoration work of the temple.2.自然力量和人类活动将我们的
10、文化遗产置于危险之中。(put.in danger)Natural forces and human activities put our cultural heritage in danger.3.机器磨损，导致产量下滑。(wear down)Machines wear down,which leads to a decline in production.4.据估计美国有500万人面临失业的风险。(at risk of)It is estimated that five million people in America are at risk of unemployment.U4 5.人
11、们越意识到环保的重要性，越会满怀敬畏地对待大自然。(the more.,the more.)The more people are aware of the importance of environmental protection,the more people will treat nature with awe.6.这座破败的建筑被保存下来，时时提醒我们战争的可怕。(reminder)The ruined building was preserved as a constant reminder of the horror of war.7.一想到今天要完成这个任务，我就感觉焦虑。(at the thought of)I feel anxious at the thought of completing the task today.8.在顾客的需求和公司的目标之间有时会有矛盾。(conflict)There is somtimes conflict between the customers demands and the companys goals.9.对政府来说，医疗服务是当务之急。(agenda)For the government,health care is now at the top of the agenda.
