Unit 11.选词填空1. Given the chance to show his ability, he regainedconfidence and began tosucceed in school.2. It is so difficult to explore the bottom of the ocean because some parts arevery deep.3. It was about 30 seconds before Alex emerged from the water; we werequite scared.4. We often assume that when other people do the same things as we do,they do them for the same reasons; but this assumption is not always reasonable.5. There is widespread concern that the rising unemployment may pose athreat to social stability.7. It is well known that China is a country with rich natural resources anda verybig population.8. Some people believe that the earth can yield enough food to support atleast twice its present population.9. Saminherited the gift of imagination from his family, but he lacked thedriving power to take action.10. A bee that has found honey is able to transmit to other bees the information they need in order to collect the honey.2.15选10attain赢得，获得，得到fascinating迷人的，吸引人fulfill履行，执行pursue追求，致力于available可获得的可利用的qualify使合适，合格raise提升，增加passion强烈的爱好，热爱virtually实际上1 / 19classify分类归类acquire获得，取得，学到fashionable流行的especially特别的sample样品，标本prosperous繁荣的3.选词组open the door to 给···以机会in advance 预先，提前all at once 同时，一下子reap the benefits (of) 得享（某事物）的好处make the most of最大限度的利用某物over time逐渐地，慢慢地get by过活，活的去stand a chance (of)有（做成某事）的希望remind ... of 使某人想起take pleasure in乐于做某事1. My familygot by on my father's unemployment benefit after he lost his job.2. Many subway riders read books or listen to music in order to make the mostof their time on the way to work.3. In order to make sure he would be able to attend the meeting, I called him uptwo weeksin advance.5. In order to reap the benefits of the physical exercise, you have to exerciseregularly, and for at least half an hour each time.6. They all tried to talk all at once , but I couldn't hear anything they said.7. Yellow flowers in the field always remindmeof my childhood in thecountryside.8. We have been practicing for so long and so hard that our team should stand a chance ofwinning the game.9. Research on genes will open the door to exciting new medical treatments.10. Every one of you has made a contribution and I take pleasure in acknowledging what each of you has done to make this academic convention such asuccess.2 / 194.翻译苏格拉底是古希腊哲学家，被誉为现代西方哲学的奠基人。
他是一个谜一般的人物，人们主要通过后来的一些古典作家的叙述，尤其是他最著名的学生柏拉图的作品去了解他。
苏格拉底以他对伦理学的贡献而闻名。
他的教学法亦称为苏格拉底法，即通过提问和回答来激发批判性思维以及阐述观点。
该方法在各种讨论中仍被普遍使用。
他还在认识论和逻辑领域作出了重大而深远的贡献。
他的思想和方法所带来的影响一直是后来的西方哲学的坚实基础。
苏格拉底是古代哲学史上最丰富多彩的人物。
他在他那个时代已威名远扬。
虽然他未曾建立什么哲学体系，未曾设立什么学派，也未曾创立什么宗派，但他的名字很快就变得家喻户晓了。
孔子是中国历史上著名的思想家、教育家，是儒家学派（Confucianism）的创始人，被尊称为古代的圣人（sage）。
他的言论和生平活动记录在《论语》（The Analects）一书中。
《论语》是中国古代文化的经典著作，对后来历代的思想家、文学家、政治家产生了很大影响。
不研究《论语》，就不能真正把握中国几千年的传统文化。
孔子的很多思想，尤其是其教育思想，对中国社会产生了深远的影响。
在21世纪的今天，孔子的学说不仅受到中国人的重视，而且也越来越受到整个国际社会的重视。
Unit 2选词填空embarrass（使尴尬，使窘迫）polish（擦光，擦亮，修改，上润光剂）emotional（情绪上的，情感上的）efficiency（效率，效能）curb（控制。
抑制）await（等待）donation（捐助）dump（丢弃，扔掉）stuff （装满，填满）historical有关历史的1. He has a special feeling for the brilliant birds, and each spring he eagerlyawaits their return.2. Thanks to the efficiency of air transport, everyone is free to go anywhere atany time.3 / 193. John believes that the donation of food to the hungry is more helpful thangiving money.4. Mary was a careful speaker; every word seemed to have been polishedbefore it was allowed to escape through her lips.5. When she heard it was snowing in the city they were going to, she stuffedtwo more sweaters into her bag.6. During our stay in Europe we visited many places of historical interest, including several castles.7. The wedding ceremony of my sister was a very emotional experience forour family.8. He was embarrassd when he discovered that he didn't have enough money topay for the red wine he had ordered.9. The local government is pressed to find new places to waste. 10. The newsystem designed to dump harmful emissions (排放物) from factories will be putinto use soon.10. The new system designed tocurb harmful emissions (排放物) from factorieswill be put into use soon.2.15选10emotional令人动情的，感情脆弱的romantic浪漫的多情的空想的ridiculous可笑的，荒谬的overwhelmed 淹没压倒embarrassment窘迫，难堪appreciate感激欣赏增值curious好奇的awkwardness笨拙粗略难为情4 / 19cultivate耕作种植reverse 反转颠倒parental父母的亲本的therefore因此，所以reduce减少缩小beloved被热爱的，亲爱的otherwise否则另外3.选词组make it获得成功，准时到达with open arms热烈地，欣然strip off揭开去掉脱掉keep back抑制，控制，隐瞒free of/from无···拜托了···的after all毕竟终究straighten up直起身，把···弄整洁throw away 扔掉丢弃1. After 10 years of full-time training, she has finally make it as a professionaldancer.3. Redecorating the house is a challenging task. It's necessary to strip off thewallpaper first.5. A lot of what we throw away is made from raw materials which are notrenewable.6. Megan and John realized that their house was too messy for a new baby, sothey decided to straighten up their house before the baby was born. 7. Jennifer couldn't keep back her tears when she saw the sick children at anew blood cancer center in Virginia.8. We want to give all children a world free of/from violence.5 / 194.翻译圣诞节是一个被广泛庆祝的文化节日，全世界有许许多多的人在12月25日庆祝这一节日。