新世纪高等院校英语专业本科生系列教材综合教程4(第2版) U1~U8 paraphrase与中译英答案.docVIP

Unit 1 1, Britain has been in too long a period of stillness without taking any particular action against the enemy. 2, We are sure to experience both Triumph and Disaster, but must avoid clouding our judgment through exaggerating their importance. 3, Never give in unless we are convinced that it is honourable and sensible for us to do so. 4, Other nations thought that Britain was completely conquered. 5, We will win as long as we hold on to the end. 1. I had arranged for them to meet each other at the pub, but the young man never turned up. 2. You cannot tell merely from appearances whether things will turn out unfavourable to us or not. 3. The soldier, who stood in the gap in every battle, gained the highest honors of the country. 4. the chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the committee yielded to his opinion. 5. They are well-to-do now, but along the way they had their ups and downs. 6. There are two questions to which I will address myself in this lecture. 7. We are planning a big Christmas party in your honour. 8. Hearing that tune threw my mind back to my childhood. Unit 2 1. The phrase “personal space” has odd touch that was characteristic of the 1970s. 2. In hot summer days people can be drawn to each other, especially to the opposite sex ( or feel disgusted with the closeness of others. ) 3. People in different regions are given different sizes of personal space. 4. It is quite common that one person occupies a booth and a set of facing seats designed for four people. 5. The author hopes that his own stand against the shrinking of personal space, while small in itself, will nonetheless eventually have a dramatic effect in the same way as the breeze from a butterfly’s wings in Japan, if it initiates a chain of waves, may eventually produce a tidal wave in California. 1. The pigeon was wedged in the fork of a branch and it fell after a while. 2. The payment that the motorist will have to make is proportional to the amount of damage he has done to t