大学英语unit 2课后练习答案

1. decades

2. historic 3. imposed 4. religious 5. slender 6. web 7. bade 8. site

9. on the side 10. authorized 11. terminal

12. make the best of 1. went through 2. stood up for 3. laid down 4. take on 5. let (us ) down 6. draw on 7. fall into 8. pass for

1) The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measures to protect the struggling American steel industry.

2) Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein, staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his generation and the most compelling.

3) There's not much you can do if people are really intent on destroying themselves with drugs.

4) A different experience of the world could forge a completely different approach to life. 5) It is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to cause many ethical and social problems in the long run.

1) As for do not compel capture of have forged 2) at huge risk the mission shelter

3) who abolished In the eyes of exploits

1. I'll tell you my research project in a minute, but first let's hear about your French trip.

2. Most McDonald's look almost the same on the outside, but actually there are about 16 different basic designs.

3. Loaning money from the banks is but one of the methods we can use to

get through a financial crisis.

4. This second-hand car has been nothing but trouble; it's always breaking down.

5. In your resume you've mentioned everything but one vital point. 6. Our technicians have discovered a simple but effective solution to the problem.

7. I am sorry, but I think you shouldn't have delayed your homework. 8. The bankruptcy of the company was not caused by evil, but by simple ignorance.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

lonely friendly weekly monthly lovely cowardly

kindly/saintly lively motherly

1. forged 2. stand up 3. compelled 4. convictions 5. mission 6. abolish 7. intent on 8. risk

9. in the eyes of 10. threats 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

assistance involved estimated coincidence emerged referred

7. numerous 8. stationed 9. concern 10. capture

Translation:

1. Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global financial

crisis, we are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.

2. Under the threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to

leave our cherished village and move to the new settlement.

3. According to a recent online survey, a lot of consumers say they may

be motivated to consider buying products shown on TV commercials.

4. Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste

alongside the river, the old man reported to the police at once.

5. Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to

like genetically modified crops someday since they can increase yields and help combat hunger and disease in the developing world. 痛苦的奴隶生活坚定了亨森为自由而战的决心。他获得自由后不久就成了一个帮助逃跑奴隶的组织中的一员。 他几次偷偷地回到美国帮助其他奴隶通过地下铁路获得自由。有一次在逃跑时，亨森和几个逃跑的奴隶被捕捉奴隶的人包围。他将逃跑的奴隶乔装打扮一番，成功地躲避了追捕。另外，他后来在加拿大的得累斯顿为逃跑的奴隶建造了一个居住小区，并建了教堂和学校，逃跑的奴隶们在这里能够学到有用的谋生之道。他坚信奴隶制终将被废除，所有奴隶终将获得，种族歧视消失的那天一定会到来。

Shortly after he achieved freedom he became a member of an organization that assisted fugitive slaves. He secretly returned to the United States several times to help others to travel the Underground Railroad to freedom. Once some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. In addition, he built a small settlement in Dresden for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and a school where they could learn 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 when racial discrimination no longer existed. Text B Bcdbba

Translation：

1.这一和平的不服行为在蒙哥马利引发了，最终是少数民族权利在法律上发生了变化，开创了美国民权运动的新时代。

2. 后来她解释说：这儿似乎是她结束受人摆布，弄清如果有的话她究竟有何的地方。 3. 但是，蒙哥马利的黑人团体认为应该团结在她周围组织活动，她是适合担此重任的公民，因为她是该市最优秀的公民之一。

4. 他说：“只有极少数人能说自己的行动和行为改变了国家的面貌。罗莎.帕克斯就是那些人中的一个。” 1. Match： defbgahc

1. trail 2. activist 3. equality 4. arrested

5. transportation 6. representatives 7. legal 8. boycotts 9. fame

10. representation 11. ushered in

12. lain in honor/in state