大学英语第四册.docVIP

第一单元 Now that her grateful mother-in-law is back at home ,with no signs of infection from the switchblade surgery , Colleen says ,” We are so thankful that in this age of lawsuits , Dr.Boll was willing to put himself on the line . He just stepped up and did what had to be done.” 1. She almost (choked) to death in the thick fumes. 2. The woman hurried to the bank, only to find that she had left her bankbook at home. She became (frantic). 3. The situation for the flood victims was quite dangerous. (Drastic) action had to be taken at once. 4. Fortunately, the drowned boy was (resuscitated) by first aid. 5. The old lady tripped over a stairway and became (unconscious). She was rushed to hospital. 6. Many people can have their vision restored by undergoing a (surgical) operation. 7. Because of government (intervention) in the mortgage market, interest rates remain near their lowest levels in decades. 8. Last night two burglars (broke into) my office and stole one of the computers. 9. They have (taken over) our firm by buying up our shares. 10. Will there be any difference between the mental and the (manual) labor in the future? 1. Luck does not always (come into play) (起作用) in examinations. It is your hard work that matters. 2. With the treatment, (the color returned) (面色恢复) to the womans cheeks. 3. He got a nice dictionary (out of nowhere) (不知从哪里). It was really a great help. 4. My car (wouldnt start) (怎么也发动不起来) this morning. 5. The patient recovered from the surgery with (no signs of infection) (没有感染的迹象). 第二单元 The young man went away disappointed later that day. He never returned .Many a night Sylyia heard the echo of his whistle haunting the forest. She forgot even her sorrow at the sharp report of his gun and the sight of thrushes and sparrows dropping silent to the ground, their songs hushed and their pretty feathers stained and wet with blood. 1. The splendid parade on the 60th National Day filled the Chinese people with great (admiration).