UNIT 4
答案:
took on
called upon
runs against the grain
be incompatible with
come through
is bound up
differentiate between
have struck a chord with
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1:
After the painter's move to Paris in 1904,Picasso's Rose Period
paintings took on a warmer and more optimistic mood than
the previous Blue Period.
1904年毕加索搬到巴黎后,他的玫瑰时期绘画比之前的蓝色时期更温
暖、更乐观.
take on 呈现
optimsistic 乐观的
2:
There are a number of different occasions when you might be
called upon to make a speech.Therefore ,you need to practice
how to speak to a large audience.
在很多不同的场合你都可能被要求发表演讲。因此,你需要练习如何
在大量听众面前演讲。
occasion 时候,时机,场合
call upon 号召,要求
make a speech 6 发表演讲
Therefore 因此,所以
3:
Schools in US believe that cheating in examinations runs against the
grain of the "honor system" proposed by Thomas Jefferson hundreds
of years ago.
美国的学校认为,考试作弊与托马斯·杰斐逊几百年前提出的“荣誉制度”相违背。
run against the grain 与...格格不入
cheat 欺骗,作弊
propose 提出,求婚
4:
Being a major global concern ,rapid population growth is believed by many
to be incompatable with sustainable management of the environment.
人口的迅速增长是一个重大的全球问题,许多人认为这与环境的可持续管理是不相容的
be incompatable with 与...不相容
5:
It seems that many people have came through periods of stress,with more physical
and mental vigor than they had before.
似乎很多人都经历过压力时期,身体和精神都比以前更有活力。
come through 经历,安然度过,获得成功
vigor 活力,经历
6:
More and more native plants disappear every year.Saving them is important because our own
survival is bound up with their fate.
每年都有越来越多的本土植物消失。拯救他们很重要,因为我们自己
生存与他们的命运息息相关。
be bound up with 与...紧密相连
7:
It's up to you to differentiate between those who have your interests at heart and those who would take advantage to you.
这取决于你如何区分那些把你的利益放在心上的人和那些想占你便宜的人
differentiate between 区分...
interest 利益
take advantage 利用
8:
Although J.K.Rowling's Harry Potter novels are written for "age 9-12",they
have struck a chord with many older readers.
虽然j.k.罗琳的《哈利·波特》系列小说是为“9-12岁的孩子”而写的,但它们
引起了许多年长读者的共鸣。
strick a chord with 引起共鸣