1、信息學院計算機類1203-1204班大學英語3期末復習9Expressions1. get by2. just about3. get through4. at that point5. on balance6. when it comes to 7. aside from8. cut back9. dine out10. on a small/big scale11. at one time12. get along13. miss out(on sth.)14. in addition15. go with16. whip up17. as a result18. relate to19.

2、 take over20. make a sense21. pick up22. face up to大學英語3復習整理Unit 1過得去，尚可幾乎通過，度過就在那時總的來說談及除了減少外出吃飯小（大）規模地曾經，一度生活過得去缺少，未得到另外與相配快速做成結果能領會，與有關占統治地位，取 .而代之有意義的買單面對Language Sense EnhancementI suspect not everyone who loves the country would be happy living the way we do. It takes a couple of special quali

3、ties . One is a tolerance for solitude. Because we are so busy on such a tight budget , we don't entertain much. During the growing season there is no time for socializing anyway . Jim and Emily are involved in school activities, but they too spend most of their time at home.The other requiremen

4、t is energy - a lot of it . The way to make self-sufficient work on a small scale is to resist the temptation to buy a tractor and other expensive laborsaving devices. Instead , you do the work yourself. The only machinery we own (not counting the lawn mower) is a little three-horsepower rotary cult

5、ivator and a 16-inch chain saw.Comprehensive Exercises1.Text-relatedJim Doherty may not be a born farmer, but he gets by without too much trouble. Not that he has had it easy. That first hard winter he faced must have left him with the temptation to give up and go back to the city. But he managed to

6、 get through it without losing heart. He 's picked up alot of skills since then and made some real improvement to his farm, though without much laborsaving machinery, aside from that old rotary cultivator. I suspected he doesn't make all that much, though he does have his writing to suppleme

7、nt what little profit he makes from the farm. I guess he does it primarily for the quality of life. Certainly, they seem a happy family and you can often see them out working together, one day spraying apple trees, the next stacking firewood.2.Theme-relatedA homesteader(自耕農)is a person who lives a s

8、elf-reliant lifestyle with major emphasis on home production. While the Industrial Age is being replaced by information and electronics, some people try to seek an escape from the social, environmental, and economic madness of the modern age and begin to consider returning to the country . As this l

9、ifestyle is so enjoyable, satisfying and rewarding, more and more people are prepared to quit their job in the city and start a new and more meaningful life on their various farms . For some it has become not only a way of looking world .Of course , life in the country can be pretty tough . While it

10、 is an enjoyment to be so close to nature, you may have to reduce your dependence on fuels by cutting back on your daily consumption. You may also have to cook your own meals every day and assist your own low-cost entertainment without the idea that are common in cities. On occasion, however , livin

11、g in the country has long been a part of the American Dream. Generations of Americans have considered the country an ideal setting in which to live and raise a family.Translation2.Translate the passage into EnglishA decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive posi

12、tion and opened a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.But to run a business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Som

13、etimes she did not even have the money to pay the premiums for the various kinds of insurance she needed.Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.Unit 2Expressions.5.6.stand up(f

14、or)be intent on(sth./doing sth.) on the sideclose in(on/around) make the best of at a risk7.8.9.in the eyes of pass for lead to10.usher in支持熱衷于，堅決要做作為兼職，秘密的接近，包圍盡量利用，充分利用 冒險在某人看來被看做，被當成導致預報的到來11. be tired of厭倦的12. push(sb.)about/around擺布13. as for至于14. fall into落入，注入，陷于15. lay down放下Language Sense E

15、nhancementYet this stop was only part of a much larger mission for me. Josiah Henson is but one name on a list of courageous men and women who together forged the Underground Railroad, a secret web of escape routes and safe houses that they used to liberate slaves from the American South. Between 18

16、20 and 1860, as many as 100,000 slaves traveled the Railroad to freedom.In October 2000, President Clinton authoriz。$16 million for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to honor this first great civil-rights struggle in the U.S. The center is scheduled to open in 2004 in Cincinnati. And

17、it's about time. For the heroes of the UndergroundRailroad remain too little remembered, their exploits still largely unsung. I was intent on telling their stories.Comprehensive Exercises1.Text-relatedThe Underground Railroad was forged by the efforts of those who were prepared to fight against

18、slavery and stood up for the long-suffering South black Americans. Some of those who helped to transport slaves to the north and freedom were former slaves themselves. Others felt compelled to take part because of their deeply held convictions . For many of those involved, liberating the slaves from

19、 those who exploited them became a mission . While their eventual goal was to abolish slavery completely, in the meantime they were intent on helping to free as many slaves as possible, often at considerable risk. In the eyes of slave owners, they were dangerous enemies and frequently received death

20、 threats.2.Theme-relatedDespite the name, the Underground Railroad was not really a railroad, but was a network of people who assisted fugitive slaves . Many fugitives who escaped to the North and Canada received assistance along the way from individuals who wereinvoked in this network. By theearly

21、19th century, the organization became so successful that it is emerged that between 1810 and 1850, 100,000 slaves escaped from the South through the Underground Railroad.It was not a(n) curiosity that it was called the Underground Railroad . Steam railroads had just estimated and the terms used to d

22、escribe the people who helped and the fugitives were related to the railroad line. Fugitive slaves were called parcels" and "passengers', the helpers were the conductors" , the people who provide their homes as refuge were called " stationmasters :"and the homes were sta

23、tioned to as (depots "or "stationsThe route used was an important part of a successful escape . There were numerous secret routes that a conductors could use. The one used depended on where the search parties , and slaves catchers were inspired . Some trips required the use of many differe

24、nt routes . If it appeared that they might be in danger, a guide would change paths. Some guides and fugitives even hid out in bushes and swamps for many days until it was safe to continue on. Quickness was not the maincoincidence , instead safety was most important and as a result they often zigzag

25、ged in order to avoid captured.Translation2.Translate the passage into EnglishShortly after he achieved freedom, he became a member of an organization that assisted fugitive slaves. He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times to help others to travel the Underground Railroad

26、to freedom. Once some slave catchersclosed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. In addition, later he built a small settlement in Dresden in Canada for escaped slaves, setting up a chape land a school where they could lea

27、rn useful ways of making a living. He held to the conviction that slavery would be abolished , all the slaves would be liberated, and the day was bound to come whenracial discrimination no longer existed.Unit 3Expressions 1. on the latch 2. close up 3. hook up to 4. build in 5. put up 6. stand for 7

28、. be bathed in 8. with/by a small/large margin 9. look back on 10. aim at 11. take the plunge 12. pull in 13. in one's favor 14. 15.門關著但沒上鎖關閉連接到使成為建筑的一部分建造，設置代表，象征沉浸于，沐浴于大幅度地回顧瞄準，對準（尤指經過一番思考后）采取斷然行動（指機動車輛）駛近某處對某人有利break in/into強行進入in/under the/no circumstances在這種，f#況下/在任何情況下依靠，指望拒絕做某事，絕不容忍某事 冒險不

29、讓逼近不要惹惱16. count on 17. draw the line at sth./doing sth. 18. on the line 19. hold/keep sb. at bay 20. keep on the right side of sb.Language Sense EnhancementIt has been replaced by dead-bolt locks, security chains, electronic alarm systems and trip wires hooked up to a police station or private guar

30、d firm. Many suburban families have sliding glass doors on their patios, with steel bars elegantly built in so no one can pry the doors open.It's not uncommon , in the most pleasant of homes, to see pasted on the windows small notice announcing that the premises are under surveillance by this se

31、curity force or that guard company.The lock is the new symbol of America. Indeed, a recent public-service advertisement by insurance company featured not charts showing how much at risk we are, but a picture of a child s bicycle with the now-usual padlock attached to it.Comprehensive Exercises1 .Tex

32、t-relatedStatistics show that crime in the rural areas is now rising faster than in the cities. The era when the countryside stood for safety and security has long gone. No longer is anywhere to go out leaving the door on the latch . We all feel vulnerable and seek to strengthen the barrier we use t

33、o hold criminals at bay. These can range from old fashioned bolts and bars to the latest electronic devices. A moment's reflection , however, is enough to bring us face to face with the following puzzle: we may have locked the evils out, but in doing so we have locked ourselves in. This hardly s

34、eems acivilized way of life.2.Theme-relatedStatistic show that at some point in your life , you will get robbed. Things get even worse for apartment dwellers（居住者）because so many people pass in and out of an apartment building, and it' s much tougher to keep non-residents out.So what to do? Don &

35、#39; t panic . Yes, apartments are liable to robbery, but there are options other than barricading yourself in your apartment with a shotgun. We suggest that you use some common sense to shift that target from your door. Then the burglar will rob the less guarded, not you.We know what ' s you &#

36、39;re thinking: "I 'll never get robbed. Who ' d want to steal a half can of Diet Coke and an electric toothbrush?” If those really are the only things in your apartment, you have every reason not to worry . However, if you have something you ' d like to keep say , a TY, a stereo, a

37、 computer, a Picasso it' s wise to be cautious .Your goal is not to set up any sophisticated security systems to hold thieves at bay; your goal is to keep criminals from even trying to break into your apartment in the first place. If someone really wants to break in, chances are that he/she is g

38、oing to find a way to by breaking a window or climbing up the fire escape. Therefore, you should remove all signs that say" Hey, look at me! Lots of goodies and no security! Come on in! ” Lock the door when you leave. Don ' t leave the windows open all day long. Don ' t tape notes on th

39、e door directed to your mate reading Gone all day! Left the door unlocked for you! ” Just use your brains!Translation2 .Translate the passage into EnglishIt is almost impossible to keep a determined burglar out. All you can do is discourage him for a few minutes, thus exposing him to police patrols

40、or those wandering around. Common sense tells us that lighting is a barrier to criminal activity. A light should be fixed in the doorway and switched on at night. Make sure/assure yourself that you don ' t leave the doom the latch if you happen to be the last to come in. If you decide to buy a s

41、ophisticated electronic alarm system, be sure to ask for its signs and put them up on both windows and doors. In addition you may have it hooked up to a police station.Unit 5Expressions1. under way2. put away3. get to sth./doing sth.航行中，工作中把收好，放好 開始認真思考5. turn over6. take for granted考慮，思考認為是理所當然的7.

42、on sb.'s behalf/on the behalf of sb.8. be exposed to9. be immersed in10. in part11. in turn12. bring back13. in a flash14. a news flash15. a flash of hope16. an electronic flash17. go about18. long for (sth.)/to(do sth.)19. in secret20. cut off21. home in(on sth.)22. out on the limb23. round up2

43、4. (right)off the bat25. part with26. jot down27. reach out(to sb./sth.)28. in reverse29. just the reverse30. suffer a reverse31. the reverse of32. deep/profound gratitude為（某人），為（某人）的利益，代表某人使暴露，使接觸沉浸在，沉迷于在某種程度上，部分地挨個的，輪流的回想起瞬間電訊一線希望電子閃光燈表現，忙于，著手渴望秘密的，暗自突然闖到另一車輛面前移向，朝向，把注意力集中于獨立從事使集合在一起一開始，馬上放棄扼要記下伸出

44、手以觸到，抓到或拿到逆行正好相反遭遇挫折絕不是深切的感激之情4. and the restLanguage Sense EnhancementThe Reverend Nelson wrote that his decades as a simple, old-fashioned principal" had ended with schools undergoing such swift changes that he had retired in self-doubt. "I heard more of what I had done wrong than what I

45、 did right, " he said, adding that my letter had brought him welcome reassurance that his career had been appreciated .A glance at Grandma 's familiar handwriting brought back in a flash memories of standing alongside her white rocking chair, watching her " settin' down " some

46、 letter to relatives . Character by character, Grandma would slowly accomplish one word, then the next, so that a finished page would consume hours. I wept over the page representing my Grandma's recent hours invested in expressing her loving gratefulness to me whom she used to diaper!Comprehens

47、ive Exercises1.Text-relatedAlex Haley was at sea when he started thinking how best he could mark Thanksgiving. Turning over the meaning of holiday in his mind, he came to reverse the order of the words and got to thinking about giving thanks . How , he wondered, could he repay those who had been so

48、helpful to him in the past? It seemed to him that the best way he could express his gratitude would be to write to them. For too long he had gone about without troubling to tell them how much he appreciated all that they had done for him. Before long he had assemble pen and paper and was immersed in

49、 writing. Not long after the ship reached port, people started unloading its cargo together with his letters. The replies were not swift in arriving, but when they did, he found them deeply moving.2.Theme-relatedWake up each day and give gratitude for what you have. Instead of giving any thought at

50、all to what you do not have in your life, just spend as much time as you possibly can each day giving thanks for all of the people, opportunities, materialpossessions, good health and any other thingsthat you have in your life that make it so good. It ' s said that we take so much for granted th

51、at we sometimes forget to be thankful for the small things that make our lives so much richer . If you have ever been out of breath out under water for too long, the next breaths you take are that much sweeter.Tell others how much you love and cherish them every chance you get. You may never see som

52、eone again so you always want to leave them by telling them just how special they are to you. When you are telling them how much you care about them and how thankful you are for having them in your life, give them specific examples of what you love about them the most.Take the time appreciate every

53、little thing in your life. When the sun is shining , the grass is wet beneath your feet and your dog is barking, give thanks for these small miracles . Every moment we have is a gift. Use your time to show and tell others how important and special they are. Giving someone your time and kind words is

54、 the greatest of all.Translation2.Translate the passage into EnglishAmid the atmosphere of Thanksgiving George was immersed in the diary left to him by his father, who died at sea after he completed two successivetrips around the world. The diary brought back every moment George had spent with his f

55、ather and many of the specific things his father did on his behalf. George's father used to impress on him the needutoder go all kinds of hardship in quest of excellence. He also taught him that nothing in the world could be taken for granted. Even today, George still remembers how his father wo

56、uld quote Aesop's famous saying "Gratitude is the sign of noble souls" and tell him to accord the greatest importance to it.Unit 6Expressions1. in tune2. in a whisper3. hear of4. look the part5. turn loose6. to excess7. for the rest8. pull up9. stand out10. wear away11. call to12. be w

57、et through13. now and again14. start off15. take no notice of(sb./sth.)16. cut(sb.)short17. pull out18. cling to和諧的低聲地聽說看上去很像放手，放縱過度至于其他拉起顯著，突出時間流逝，磨損，磨去呼喚濕透時而，偶爾出發，動身不理會中止，打斷拔出，度過緊緊抓住Language Sense EnhancementOne Behrman was a painter who lived on the ground floor beneath them. He was past sixty an

58、d had a long white beard curling down over his chest. Despite looking the part . Behrman was a failure in art. For forty years he had been always about to paint a masterpiece , but had never yet begun it. He earned a little by serving as a model to the those young artists who could not pay the price of a professional. He drank gin to excess, and still talked of his coming masterpiece. For the rest he was a fierce little old man, who mocked terribly at softness in anyone, and who regarded himself as guard dog to the two young artists in