6(第二版)全新版大学英语综合教程4_Unit6课后练习答案.docVIP

Book 4 Unit 6 The Pace of Life 1) To stimulate consumption, farmers now can buy household appliances with government subsidy. 译文：为了刺激消费，农民可以通过政府补贴来购买家用电器。 2）Conventional medicine has concentrated mainly on the treatment of chronic and acute illness, and until recent years the role of preventive(预防性的) medicine has suffered comparative neglect. 译文：传统医学一直主要致力于慢性病和急性病的治疗，而且预防医学的作用还一直相对地遭到冷遇，直到近几年这个情况才有所缓解。 3）Cost apart, you should remember that however fancy a fridge is ,it doesn’t kill bacteria (细菌); it only shows down the rate at which they multiply. 译文：除去（购买的）费用，你应该记住，不管电冰箱有多别致，它也不能够杀灭死细菌，它只能降低细菌的繁殖速度。 4）The economic planners are seeking to achieve a fairer distribution of wealth throughout society, but it’s easier said than done, I think. 译文： 经济规划师正设法在全社会实现更为公平的财富分配，但我认为这说起来容易做起来难。 注释： seek to do…意为“设法做…”， 相当于 try to do…； distribution 意为“分 配” 5）The town has been producing wool, cloth, and blankets since the 13th century and much of its prosperity today is still founded on those industries. 译文：自 13 世纪以来，这个城镇一直生产羊毛、布匹和地毯，它今天的许多繁荣兴旺仍然建立在那些工业的基础上。 6）I’ve heard of a company that provides guidance and help so that you can decorate your house to your own taste. 译文：我听说过一家公司，他能够提供指导和帮助，以便你能按照自己的喜好来装饰房屋。 注释：decorate 意为“装饰，装修”。此句中第一个 that 引导定语从句，修饰 先行词 a company。 So that 引导目的状语从句 7）To prevent widespread famine, the UN report calls for a joint effort to develop new high-yielding crops adapted to hotter climates and drier soils. 译文： 为了避免大范围的饥荒，联合国报告要求联合开发与较热气候及较干燥土壤相适应的新的高产作物。 8）Carrying large quantities of /a large quantity of cash could be dangerous and inconvenient. Why not use a credit card? 译文：携带大量现金会很危险且不方便。为什么不用信用卡呢？ 注释：large quantities of/ a large quantity of 意为“大量的”，后即可接可 数名词复数形式，亦可接不可数名词。Carrying 引导的现在分词短语作主语。 9）The World Bank decided to grant Hungary a loan of 66 million dollars to streamline its fragile financial system. 译文：世界银行决定拨给匈牙利 66000 千万美元的贷款以精简其脆弱的财政体制使其更有效率。 注释：streamline 在此为动词，意为“使有效率” 10）I’ll send you a fax with detailed information abo