21世纪大学英语课后题 unit6 unit8.doc

Unit 8 IV brutal continuity crude eminence esteem flourish glimpse permission persuasion precise restraint ruthless spiritual tedious vigor vulnerable While attending college in Brunswick, Longfellow wrote to his father,”I most eagerly aspire after future _________in literature.” Television gives its viewers a __________of real-life tragedy, as when it covers the victims of war, natural disasters, and poverty . He is putting on weight again because he eats anything he likes without his doctor’s__________. Boxing began thousands of years ago, and for much of its history was an extremely ___________sport . When the typist got sick another typist was employed to keep up the ___________of the work. Prehistoric people invented the first ___________”writing.” They drew pictures of wild animals on the walls of caves and rock shelters. Latin, because of its__________expression, was a perfect language for law and government. He expected that success would bring him freedom and power; but it brought only power that was in itself another kind of___________. Having published more than a dozen papers in first-rate journals, she is held in high ___________by her colleagues. The Mayan civilization reached its period of greatest development about A.D.250 and continued to ___________for hundreds of years. The newly captured criminal is a ___________man who poses a serious threat to anyone who stands in his way. All our attempts at ___________were useless; she would not come to our party in the least. For almost fifty years my father had a __________job on an assembly line, doing the some kind of work all the time. The ___________of Churchill’s body equaled that of his mind .His tremendous physical endurance allowed him to live a long, event life. Would the world be a better place if the passion for __________values were as great as for material things? The troops were in a __________position, completely exposed to attack from the air. V align oneself with aspire