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Unit 1 1. 1.Taxes are an obligation which may fall on everybody. 税收是一种义务,可落在每个人 2.We applauded the authoritys decision not to close the hospital. 我们都赞同当局不关闭医院的决定 The doctors instructions must be fulfilled exactly; the sick mans life depends on it. 医生的指示必须严格遵行;病人的生命取决于它 4. Do these opinion polls really mirror what people are thinking? 民意测验真的反映这些人的想法吗 5.I prefer to think of memorization as a stepping-stone to flexibility in use of words and phrases. 我喜欢想记忆的中转站的灵活性在使用的单词和短语。 6. In her office memos she tended to devalue the work done by her staff. 在她的办公室备忘录她往往对货币进行贬值所作的作业的员工 The history of train transport has partly been a history of striving for greater efficiency and profit. 火车运输的历史已经部分是一个历史的争取更大的效益和利润。 He took on the new post without having the faintest idea of what it entailed . 他带着在新职位上没有一点也不懂的会带来什么东西的人。 He is supposedly one of the greatest experts in this field. 他被认为是最伟大的一个专家在这方面的工作。 Absolute secrecy is essential consequently , the fewer who are aware of the project the better. 绝对保密是关键,因此,更少的人都知道这个项目更好了。 1.随着职务的提升，他担负的责任也更大了。(take?on)? With?his?promotion,?he?has?taken?on?greater?responsibilities.? 2.他感到他再没有必要对约翰承担这样的责任。（make?a?commitment）? He?felt?he?did?not?have?to?make?such?a?commitment?to?John?any?more.? 3.闲暇时玛丽喜欢外出购物，与她相反，露茜却喜欢呆在家里看书。(as?opposed?to)? Mary?likes?to?go?shopping?in?her?spare?time,?as?opposed?to?Lucy,?who?prefers?to?stay?at?home?reading.? 4.充其量可以说他有抱负，用最糟糕的话来说，他是一个没有良心(conscience)或没有资格的权力追求者。（at?best,?at?worst）? At best?hes ambitious, and at? worst? a?power-seeker?without?conscience?or?qualifications. ?5.我们已尽全力说服他，但是却毫无进展。（strive，make?no?headway）? We? have ?striven? to? the ?full?to? convince?him,?but?we?have?made?no?headway. Unit2 1 Countless fossil discoveries allow us to trace evolution of today’s organism from earlier forms. 无数的化石发现使我们能够从早期的形式追溯到今天的有机体的进化。 2 All legislation, all government, all society is formed upon the principle of mutual concession ,politeness and courtesy. 2所有的立法，都是政府，全社会都是在相互让步、礼貌和礼貌原则上形成的。 3 Several euro