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[常用于名词前] lasting a short time; designed only for a

short period of time in the future 短期的；近期的

 a short-term loan

短期贷款

 short-term plans

short-term 近期计划

 a short-term solution to the problem

解决这个问题的短期措施

 His short-term memory (= the ability to remember

things that happened a short time ago) is failing.

他的短时记忆越来越差了。

[常用于名词前] that will last or have an effect over a

long period of time 长期的；长远的；长期有效的

 a long-term strategy

long-term

长期的战略

 the long-term effects of fertilizers

肥料的长远影响

 a long-term investment

长线投资

[不可数名词, 单数] the total amount of rain that falls in

rainfall

|ˈreɪnfɔ:l|

a particular area in a particular amount of time; an

occasion when rain falls 降雨量；下雨

 There has been below average rainfall this month.

这个月的降雨低于平均降雨量。

 an average annual rainfall of 10 cm

10厘米的年平均降雨量

[不可数名词] (abbr. g) the force that attracts objects in

space towards each other, and that on the earth pulls them

towards the centre of the planet, so that things fall to the

ground when they are dropped 重力；地球引力

 Newton's law of gravity

gravity

|ˈgrævəti|

牛顿万有引力定律

(formal) extreme importance and a cause for worry 严重性。同义词：seriousness

 I don't think you realise the gravity of the situation.

我认为你没有意识到形势的严重性。

 Punishment varies according to the gravity of the

offence.

处罚根据罪行的严重程度而有所不同。

[可数名词] the title of a newspaper article printed in large

letters, especially at the top of the front page （报纸的）大字标题

headline

|ˈhedlaɪn|

 They ran the story under the headline ‘Home at

last! ’.

报纸刊登这个报道的大标题为“终于回家了！”。

 The scandal was in the headlines for several days.

这一丑闻连续几天都刊登在头版头条。

 headline news

头条新闻

【习语】grab/hit/make the headlines to be an

important item of news in newspapers or on the radio or

television 成为重要新闻

to force or to try to persuade sb to do sth 强迫；促使；劝说

put pressure

on sb (to do

sth)

 He may have put pressure on her to agree.

他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。

 Its government is under pressure from the European

Commission.

其政府承受着来自欧盟委员会的压力。

A politician is a person whose job is in politics, especially

politician

|ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn; 美

ˌpɑ:l-|

a member of parliament or congress. 从政者，政治家（尤指议会或国会成员）

 They have arrested a number of leading opposition

politicians.

他们已经逮捕了数名反对党领袖

(pl. -men |-mən|) a wise, experienced and respected

political leader 政治家

statesman

|ˈsteɪtsmən|

 the party's elder statesman

该党元老

A statesman is an important and experienced politician,

especially one who is widely known and respected. 政治

家

 Hamilton is a great statesman and political thinker.

汉密尔顿是个伟大的政治家和政治思想家。

~ (with sb) to fight sb by holding them and trying to

throw or force them to the ground, sometimes as a sport

摔跤

 As a boy he had boxed and wrestled.

他小的时候又是打拳又是摔跤。

 Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.

武装警卫和闯入者扭打起来。

 Shoppers wrestled the raider to the ground.

wrestle

|ˈresl|

购物的人把抢劫者摔倒在地上。

~ (with sth) to struggle to deal with sth that is difficult 奋力对付；努力处理；全力解决。同义词：battle

 She had spent the whole weekend wrestling with

the problem.

她整个周末都在绞尽脑汁处理这个问题。

 He wrestled with the controls as the plane plunged.

飞机向下冲时，他竭力控制住操纵装置。

 She has been wrestling to raise the money all year.

她一年来一直在想方设法筹集这笔资金。

dilemma

|dɪˈlemə|

a situation which makes problems, often one in which you

have to make a very difficult choice between things of

equal importance （进退两难的）窘境，困境

 to face a dilemma

面临左右为难的困境

 to be in a dilemma

处于进退两难的境地

A dilemma is a difficult situation in which you have to

choose between two or more alternatives. （进退两难的）窘境，困境

 He was faced with the dilemma of whether or not to

return to

要不要回国，他进退两难。

 The issue raises a moral dilemma.

这个问题引发了一个道德上的两难抉择。

(pl. -ies) a business or an organization that provides a

particular service especially on behalf of other businesses

or organizations 服务机构；（尤指）代理机构，经销机构

 an advertising/employment agency

agency

|ˈeɪdʒənsi|

广告公司；职业介绍所

 You can book at your local travel agency.

你可以在当地的旅行社订票。

 dating agency

婚姻介绍所

 the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

（美国）中央情报局

through the agency of (formal) as a result of the action

of sb/sth 由于…的作用

(of a woman or female animal 妇女或母兽) having a

baby or young animal developing inside her/its body 怀孕的；妊娠的

 I was pregnant with our third child at the time.

当时我正怀着我们的第三个孩子。

pregnant

|ˈpregnənt|

 a heavily pregnant woman

临产期孕妇

 He got his girlfriend pregnant and they're getting

married.

他让女友怀孕了，因此他们即将结婚。

 She's six months pregnant.

她怀孕六个月了。

on or to the further side of sth 在（或向）…较远的一边

 The road continues beyond the village up into the

hills.

beyond

|bɪˈjɒnd; 美

bɪˈjɑ:nd|

那条路经过村子后又往上延伸到群山中。

【一词多义】

 It won't go on beyond midnight.

这事不会延续到午夜以后。

 The bicycle was beyond repair (= is too badly

damaged to repair) .

自行车已损坏得无法修理。

 The situation is beyond our control.

我们已无法控制这一局面。

 The handle was just beyond my reach.

我差一点儿才够得着把手。

【习语】be beyond sb (informal) to be impossible for

sb to imagine, understand or do 使某人无法想象（或理解、做等）

 It's beyond me why she wants to marry Jeff.

我无法理解她为什么要嫁给杰夫。

in a way that shows that sth is completely certain 无疑；确实

 The research showed beyond doubt that smoking

beyond

(any) doubt

contributes to heart disease.

这项研究确实表明吸烟会导致心脏疾病。

 (law 律)The prosecution was able to establish

beyond reasonable doubt that the woman had been

lying.

公诉人确切无疑地证实这个女人一直在撒谎。

(pl. crossroads) a place where two roads meet and cross

each other 十字路口

crossroads

|ˈkrɒsrəʊdz |

 At the next crossroads, turn right.

在下一个十字路口向右拐。

 He has reached a career crossroads (= he must

decide which way to go next in his career).

他的事业发展到了一个十字路口。

【习语】at a/the crossroads at an important point in

sb's life or development （人生或发展）处于关键时刻；在紧要关头

(pl. loaves |ləʊvz; 美 loʊvz|) an amount of bread that has

loaf

|ləʊf; 美

loʊf|

been shaped and baked in one piece 一条（面包）

 a loaf of bread

一条面包

 a sliced loaf

一条切片面包

lasting for a long time or for all time in the future; existing

all the time 永久的；永恒的；长久的

 a permanent job

permanent

|ˈpɜ:mənənt;

美 ˈpɜ:rm-|

固定工作

 permanent staff

固定职工

 They are now living together on a permanent basis.

他们现在决定长期同住。

 The accident has not done any permanent damage.

那场事故没有造成什么永久性损伤。

infrastructure

|ˈɪnfrəstrʌktʃə(r)|

The infrastructure of a country, society, or organization

consists of the basic facilities such as transport,

communications, power supplies, and buildings, which

enable it to function. (国家、社会、组织赖以行使职能的)

基础建设,基础设施

 investment

对基础设施的投资

 The infrastructure, from hotels to transport, is old

and decrepit.

从宾馆到交通，所有的基础设施都已陈旧失修。

to supply water to an area of land through pipes or

channels so that crops will grow 灌溉

irrigate

|ˈɪrɪgeɪt|

 irrigated land/crops

经过灌溉的土地 / 农作物

[派生词] irrigation |ˌɪrɪˈgeɪʃn| noun

 irrigation channels

灌溉渠

A framework is a particular set of rules, ideas, or beliefs

which you use in order to deal with problems or to decide

what to do. 体制;体系

framework

|ˈfreɪmwɜ:k |

 within the framework of federal regulations.

在联邦法规的体制内

A framework is a structure that forms a support or frame

for something. 框架;构架;支架

 wooden shelves on a steel framework.

钢支架上的木隔板

enterprise

|ˈentəpraɪz|

[可数名词] a company or business 公司；企业单位；事业单位

 state-owned/public enterprises

国有企业；公共事业单位

 small and medium-sized enterprises

中小型企业

[可数名词] a large project, especially one that is difficult

（尤指艰巨而重大的）规划，事业。同义词：venture

 his latest business enterprise

他最新的企业规划

 a joint enterprise

共同事业

A housewife is a married woman who does not have a

housewife

|ˈhaʊswaɪf|

paid job, but instead looks after her home and children.

家庭主妇;家庭妇女

 a 42-year-old housewife from Brisbane.

来自布里斯班的42岁家庭主妇

[不可数名词] the act of finding ways of dealing with

problem-solving

problems 寻求答案；解决问题

 Problem-solving skills

解决问题的能力与技巧

(pl. works of art) a painting, statue, etc. 艺术品；（绘画、雕塑等）艺术作品

work of art

 A number of priceless works of art were stolen

from the gallery.

美术馆中许多价值连城的艺术品被盗。

something that is attractive and skilfully made 令人赏心悦目的东西；精致的物品

 The bride's dress was a work of art.

新娘的礼服十分精美。

ox

|ɒks; 美 ɑ:ks|

An ox is a bull that has been castrated. Oxen are used in

some countries for pulling vehicles or carrying things. 阉牛；去势公牛

A tractor is a farm vehicle that is used to pull farm

machinery and to provide the energy needed for the

machinery to work. 拖拉机

A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop

the water flowing and to make a lake. 坝;堤

dam

|dæm|

 plans to build a dam on the Danube River.

在多瑙河上建坝的计划

 the Aswan Dam.

阿斯旺大坝

[不可数名词] the money that you spend on sth 费用；价钱

 The garden was transformed at great expense.

expense

|ɪkˈspens|

花园改建花了一大笔费用。

 He's arranged everything, no expense spared .

他不惜代价把一切安排得井井有条。

 She always travels first-class regardless of expense.

无论费用多高她总是乘头等舱。

tractor

|ˈtræktə(r)|

 The results are well worth the expense.

有这些结果花的钱很值。

[可数名词, 常用单数形式] something that makes you

spend money 花钱的东西；开销

 Running a car is a big expense.

养一辆车开销很大。

expenses [复数] money spent in doing a particular job, or

for a particular purpose 开支；花费；费用

 living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses

生活费用；家庭开支；医疗、律师等费用

【习语】at the expense of sb/sth with loss or damage to

sb/sth 在牺牲（或损害）…的情况下

 He built up the business at the expense of his

health.

他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。

(repaid, repaid |rɪˈpeɪd|) ~ sth (to sb) | ~ (sb) (sth) to pay

back the money that you have borrowed from sb 归还；偿还；清偿

repay

|rɪˈpeɪ|

 to repay a debt/loan/mortgage

偿还债务 / 贷款 / 按揭贷款

 I'll repay the money I owe them next week.

我将在下个星期偿还欠他们的钱。

【熟词生义】 ~ sb (for sth) | ~ sth (with sth) to give sth

to sb or do sth for them in return for sth that they have

done for you 酬报；报答

 How can I ever repay you for your generosity?

你对我这样慷慨，我怎么才能报答你呢？

 Their trust was repaid with fierce loyalty.

他们的信任获得的回报是忠心耿耿。

Repayments are amounts of money which you pay at

regular intervals to a person or organization in order to

repay a debt. 分期偿付款

 They were unable to meet their mortgage

repayments.

他们不能按时偿还抵押贷款。

repayment

|rɪˈpeɪmənt|

The repayment of money is the act or process of paying it

back to the person you owe it to. 偿还;偿付

 He failed to meet last Friday's deadline for

repayment of a 114m loan.

他没能在上星期五的最后期限前偿还1.14亿的贷款。

 Brazil is putting forward a new debt repayment

plan.

巴西即将提出一个新的债务偿付计划。

to spend extra time doing sth because you have not done it

catch up on sth

earlier 补做（未做的事）；赶做；补上

 I have a lot of work to catch up on.

我有许多工作要补做。

to find out about things that have happened 了解（已发生的事情）

 We spent the evening catching up on each other's

news.

我们那一晚上都一直在彼此通报情况。

to make sb/sth less strong or powerful; to become less

strong or powerful （使）虚弱，衰弱；减弱；削弱。同weaken

|ˈwi:kən|

义词：strengthen

 The team has been weakened by injury.

这个队因伤实力减弱。

 His authority is steadily weakening.

他的权威日趋减弱。

(formal) used to introduce some new information that

adds to or supports what you have said previously 此外；moreover

|mɔ:rˈəʊvə(r); 美 -ˈoʊvər|

而且。同义词：in addition

 A talented artist, he was, moreover, a writer of

some note.

他是一位有才华的艺术家，同时也是颇有名气的作家。

to press sth firmly, especially with your fingers 挤压；捏

squeeze

|skwi:z|

 to squeeze a tube of toothpaste

挤牙膏

~ sth (out of/from sth) | ~ sth (out) to get liquid out of

sth by pressing or twisting it hard （从某物中）榨出，挤

出，拧出

 to squeeze the juice from a lemon

把一个柠檬的汁挤出来

 He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water

out.

他脱下湿衣服，拧干了水。

 freshly squeezed orange juice

现榨的橙汁

extremely interesting and attractive 极有吸引力的；迷人的

 a fascinating story/subject

迷人的故事；趣味无穷的话题

 The results of the survey made fascinating reading.

fascinating

|ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ|

调查结果令人读起来饶有兴味。

 It's fascinating to see how different people

approach the problem.

看到不同的人怎样处理这个问题真是有趣极了。

 I fail to see what women find so fascinating about

him.

我就看不出他哪一点使女人神魂颠倒。

[不可数名词, 可数名词] a popular style of clothes, hair,

fashion

|ˈfæʃn|

etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular

（衣服、发式等的）流行款式，时兴式样

 dressed in the latest fashion

穿着入时

 Long skirts have come into fashion again.

长裙又时兴起来了。

 Jeans are still in fashion.

牛仔裤仍然流行。

 Some styles never go out of fashion.

有些款式永远不会过时。

[可数名词] a popular way of behaving, doing an activity,

etc. （行为、活动等的）时尚，时兴

 Fashions in art and literature come and go.

文艺的潮流总是昙花一现。

[不可数名词] the business of making or selling clothes in

new and different styles 时装业

 a fashion designer/magazine/show

时装设计师 / 杂志 / 表演

following a style that is popular at a particular time 流行的；时兴的；时髦的

 fashionable clothes/furniture/ideas

fashionable

|ˈfæʃnəbl|

时髦的服装 / 家具 / 思想

 It's becoming fashionable to have long hair again.

现在又开始流行蓄长发了。

 Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing

politicians.

在政界右翼人士中这种想法很流行。

a room or rooms in a building, partly or completely below

the level of the ground 地下室

basement

|ˈbeɪsmənt|

 Kitchen goods are sold in the basement.

厨房用具在地下室出售。

 a basement flat/apartment

地下室的一套房间

[不可数名词]the ability to make new things or think of

creativity

|ˌkri:eɪˈtɪvəti|

new ideas

 Creativity and originality are more important than

technical skill.

创造力和独创性比专门技术更为重要。

[不可数名词] the work of providing food and drinks for

meetings or social events （会议或社交活动的）饮食服catering

|ˈkeɪtərɪŋ|

务，酒席承办

 Who did the catering for your son's wedding?

你儿子的婚宴是由谁承办的？

 His catering business made him a millionaire at 41.

他的饮食服务公司使他在41岁成了百万富翁

If you say that alarm bells are ringing , you mean that

alarm bells

ring/start

ringing

people are starting to feel worried and suspicious 警钟敲响；发出危险信号

 When Frank suggested coming to stay for a couple

of days, alarm bells started to ring in my head.

当弗兰克提议来住几天，我就开始觉得不妙了。

[可数名词, 不可数名词] a small change made to sth in

order to correct or improve it 调整；调节

 I've made a few adjustments to the design.

我已对设计作了几处调整。

adjustment

|əˈdʒʌstmənt|

 Some adjustment of the lens may be necessary.

可能需要调整一下镜头。

a change in the way a person behaves or thinks （行为、思想的）调整，适应

 She went through a period of emotional adjustment

after her marriage broke up.

婚姻破裂后，她熬过了一段感情调整期。

involving the use of natural products and energy in a way

that does not harm the environment （对自然资源和能源的利用）不破坏生态平衡的，合理利用的

 sustainable forest management

sustainable

|səˈsteɪnəbl|

合理的森林管理

 an environmentally sustainable society

保持生态环境平衡的社会

that can continue or be continued for a long time 可持续的

 sustainable economic growth

经济的可持续增长

housing

|ˈhaʊzɪŋ|

[不可数名词] houses, flats/apartments, etc. that people

live in, especially when referring to their type, price or

condition （统称，尤指住房类型、价格、条件）住房，住宅

 public/private housing

公共 / 私人住房

 poor housing conditions

恶劣的居住条件

 the housing market

住房市场

[不可数名词] the job of providing houses,

flats/apartments, etc. for people to live in 住房供给

 the housing department

住房建设部门

 the council's housing policy

市政住房政策

to use (something) in actual situations

put … into

practice

 It's time we put these new ideas into practice.

该是我们把这些新创意付诸实施的时候了。

 Her advice is good, but it's hard to put into practice.

她的建议很好，但是难以实施。

Someone's grandchild is the child of their son or daughter.

grandchild

|ˈgræntʃaɪld|

孙子；孙女；外孙子；外孙女

 Mary loves her grandchildren.

玛丽很疼爱她的孙子们。

deposit [常用单数形式] a ~ (on sth) a sum of money that is

|dɪˈpɒzɪt; 美

-ˈpɑ:z-|

given as the first part of a larger payment 订金；订钱

 We've put down a 5% deposit on the house.

我们已支付了房款的5%作为订金。

 They normally ask you to pay £100 (as a) deposit.

他们通常要求付100英镑（作为）订金。

[常用单数形式] a sum of money that is paid by sb when

they rent sth and that is returned to them if they do not

lose or damage the thing they are renting 押金

 to pay a deposit

付押金

a layer of a substance that has been left somewhere,

especially by a river, flood, etc., or is found at the bottom

of a liquid尤指河流、洪水、液体等的沉积物，淤积物

 The rain left a deposit of mud on the windows.

雨水在窗上留下一层泥。

an area where oil is found in the ground or under the sea

oilfield

|ˈɔɪlfi:ld|

油田

 An oilfield is an area of land or sea under which

there is oil.

（陆地或海上的）油田

on, over or covering sth/sb 在…上面；在…上方；覆盖on top of

sth/sb

着

 Books were piled on top of one another.

书籍一本一本地摞在一起。

in addition to sth 除…之外

 He gets commission on top of his salary.

他除了薪金之外还拿佣金。

 On top of everything else, my car's been stolen.

我所有的东西都被盗，连汽车也给偷走了

to repeatedly ask for sth or try to make sth happen

because you think it is very important （向某人）反复要求，施压争取…

push for sth |

push sb for sth

 The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM

foods.

压力集团正强烈要求取缔转基因食品。

 I'm going to have to push you for an answer.

我将不得不催促你答复了

Solar is used to describe things relating to the sun. 太阳的

solar

|ˈsəʊlə(r); 美

ˈsoʊ-|

 A total solar eclipse is due to take place some time

tomorrow.

明天某个时刻会发生日全食。

 Solar power is obtained from the sun's light and

heat.

太阳产生的

hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity made from the energy of

running water. 水力（发的）电;水电

1 Flour is a white or brown powder that is made by

|-ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti|

flour

|ˈflaʊə(r)| grinding grain. It is used to make bread, cakes, and pastry.

面粉

2 If you flour cooking equipment or food, you cover it

with flour. 给…裹上面粉;在…上撒以面粉

 Lightly flour a

在擀面杖上撒上薄薄的一层面粉。

 Remove the dough from the bowl and put it on a

floured surface.

把面团从碗中取出，放在撒有面粉的台面上。

Tentative agreements, plans, or arrangements are not

definite or certain, but have been made as a first step. (协议、计划、安排)暂行的，临时的，试探性的

tentative

|ˈtentətɪv|

 We made a tentative arrangement to meet on

Friday.

我们暂定星期五见面。

 tentative conclusions

初步结论

used to express what you hope will happen 有希望地；可以指望

hopefully

|ˈhəʊpfəli;

美 ˈhoʊp-|

 Hopefully, we'll arrive before dark.

我们有望在天黑前到达。

showing hope 抱有希望地

 ‘Are you free tonight? ’ she asked hopefully.

“你今晚有空吗？”她抱着希望地问。

Something that is done in a systematic way is done

according to a fixed plan, in a thorough and efficient way.

成体系的;系统的;有条理的;按既定计划的

 They went about their business in a systematic way.

systematic

|ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk|

他们按部就班地做生意。

 a systematic approach to solving the problem

系统解决问题的办法

 a systematic attempt to destroy the organization

力图摧毁那个组织的有计划有步骤的行动

 The prisoner was subjected to systematic torture.

犯人受到蓄意折磨。

【过关检测】

一、单词拼写

1. They ran the story under the ______________ ‘Home at last! ’.

报纸刊登这个报道的大标题为“终于回家了！”。

2. They have arrested a number of leading opposition ______________.

他们已经逮捕了数名反对党领袖

3. She's six months ______________ .

她怀孕六个月了。

4. The ______________ , from hotels to transport, is old and decrepit.

从宾馆到交通，所有的基础设施都已陈旧失修。

5. ______________ are used in some countries for pulling vehicles or

carrying things.

阉牛；去势公牛

6. A ______________ is a farm vehicle that is used to pull farm machinery.

拖拉机

7. I'll ______________ the money I owe them next week.

我将在下个星期偿还欠他们的钱。

8. ______________ and originality are more important than technical skill.

创造力和独创性比专门技术更为重要。

9. Who did the ______________ for your son's wedding?

你儿子的婚宴是由谁承办的？

10. We've put down a 5% ______________ on the house.

我们已支付了房款的5%作为订金。

11. An ______________ is an area of land or sea under which there is oil.

（陆地或海上的）油田

12. ______________ is electricity made from the energy of running water.

水力（发的）电;水电

13. Kitchen goods are sold in the ______________ .

厨房用具在地下室出售。

14. Mary loves her ______________ .

玛丽很疼爱她的孙子们。

15. ______________ power is obtained from the sun's light and heat.

太阳能

16. His ______________ memory is failing.

他的短时记忆越来越差了。

17. I don't think you realise the ______________ of the situation.

我认为你没有意识到形势的严重性。

18. You can book at your local travel ______________ .

你可以在当地的旅行社订票。

19. He has reached a career ______________ .

他的事业发展到了一个十字路口。

20. The accident has not done any ______________ damage.

那场事故没有造成什么永久性损伤。

1-5 headline politicians pregnant infrastructure Oxen 6-10 tractor repay

Creativity catering deposit 11-15 oilfield Hydroelectricity basement

grandchildren Solar 16-20 short-term gravity agency crossroads permanent

二、词组翻译

21. a ______________ strategy

长期的战略

22. an average annual ______________ of 10 cm

10厘米的年平均降雨量

23. a sliced ______________

一条切片面包

24. ______________ channels

灌溉渠

25. within the ______________ of federal regulations.

在联邦法规的体制内

26. state-owned/public ______________

国有企业；公共事业单位

27. a 42-year-old ______________ from Brisbane.

来自布里斯班的42岁家庭主妇

28. ______________ skills

解决问题的能力与技巧

29. plans to build a ______________ on the Danube River.

在多瑙河上建坝的计划

30. ______________ economic growth

经济的可持续增长

31. the ______________ market

住房市场

21-25 long-term rainfall loaf irrigation framework 26-31 enterprises housewife

problem-solving dam sustainable housing

三、选词填空

repayment catching beyond expense fashion

alarm top pushing systematic political wrestling

32. Hamilton is a great statesman and ______________ thinker.

汉密尔顿是个伟大的政治家和政治思想家。

33. She had spent the whole weekend ______________ with the problem.

她整个周末都在绞尽脑汁处理这个问题。

34. The handle was just ______________ my reach.

我差一点儿才够得着把手。

35. He built up the business at the ______________ of his health.

他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。

36. He failed to meet last Friday's __________ for repayment of a 114m loan.

他没能在上星期五的最后期限前偿还1.14亿的贷款。

37. We spent the evening ______________ up on each other's news.

我们那一晚上都一直在彼此通报情况。

38. Some styles never go out of ______________ .

有些款式永远不会过时。

39. When Frank suggested coming to stay for a couple of days,

______________ bells started to ring in my head.

当弗兰克提议来住几天，我就开始觉得不妙了。

40. He gets commission on ______________ of his salary.

他除了薪金之外还拿佣金。

41. The pressure group is ______________ for a ban on GM foods.

压力集团正强烈要求取缔转基因食品。

42. They went about their business in a ______________ way.

他们按部就班地做生意。

32-35 political wrestling beyond expense 36-40 repayment catching fashion

alarm top 41-42 pushing systematic

四、句子翻译

43. The research showed _________________ that smoking contributes to

heart disease.

这项研究确实表明吸烟会导致心脏疾病。

44. He may have _________________ her to agree.

他可能向她施加了压力，迫使她同意。

45. He was _________________ of whether or not to return to

要不要回国，他进退两难。

46. A number of priceless _________________ were stolen from the gallery.

美术馆中许多价值连城的艺术品被盗。

47. How can I ever _________________ for your generosity?

你对我这样慷慨，我怎么才能报答你呢？

48. The team has _________________ by injury.

这个队因伤实力减弱。

49. A talented artist, he was, _________________, a writer of some note.

他是一位有才华的艺术家，同时也是颇有名气的作家。

50. He took off his wet clothes and _________________.

他脱下湿衣服，拧干了水。

51. The results of the survey made _________________ reading.

调查结果令人读起来饶有兴味。

52. It's becoming _________________ to have long hair again.

现在又开始流行蓄长发了。

53. I've made a few _________________ the design.

我已对设计作了几处调整。

54. Her advice is good, but it's hard to _________________.

她的建议很好，但是难以实施。

55. Remove the dough from the bowl and put it on a ____________ surface.

把面团从碗中取出，放在撒有面粉的台面上。

56. We made a _________________ to meet on Friday.

我们暂定星期五见面。

57. _________________, we'll arrive before dark.

我们有望在天黑前到达。

43. beyond doubt 44. put pressure on 45. faced with the dilemma 46. works of

art 47. repay you 48. been weakened 49. moreover 50. squeezed the water out 51.

fascinating 52. fashionable 53. adjustments to 54. put into practice 55. floured 56.

tentative arrangement 57. Hopefully