Unit 7 答案 Vocabulary IV.
1. has overgrown 6. be transferred 2. garbage 7. reach 3. identify 8. agents 4. optimist 9. were installed 5. fraction 10. estate V.
1. passing (her) over 7. put in 2. make his peace with 8. fill (reporters) in on 3. freeze (competitors) out of business 9. let off 4. fell short of 10. taken aback by 5. in print 11. was at a loss 6. for free 12. get rid of Word Building VI.
1. breakage 3. wreckage 5. assemblages 2. package 4. shrinkage 6. storage VII.
1. betrayal 3. removal 5. survival 2. withdrawal 4. revival 6. approval Structure VIII.
1. little does he realize how important the meeting is 2. no on account must we give up 3. never have I heard such nonsense 4. hardly had he fallen asleep when 5. seldom has there been so much 6. under no circumstances shall we 7. no where did the First Lady make
8. not until he received her letter did he fully understand the depth of IX. 1. B 6. D 11. A 2. B 7. D 12. C 3. D 8. B 13. B 4. A 9. C 14. A 5. D 10. C 15. C Translation X.
小时候，我和母亲特别亲，而认为父亲只是一个享有打孩子屁股的、长期在家过夜的客人。母亲和我都爱读书，都很内向而喜欢发愁。父亲则很乐观，一生中从来没有睡不着觉的时候。 像大多数父子一样，我们常争吵。但在各个回合之间却没有休战期。这是一场冷战，从
我的青春期之初一直持续到1973年我离家去上大学。我恨他。他以前是一名海军战斗机驾驶员，脾气火爆，他坚信世界上所有的问题— 包括做事一向虎头蛇尾而又过分受到宠爱的儿子—都能通过更严明的纪律得到解决。 XI.
1. As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfill my dream of becoming
a writer.
2. Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days
before he threw up his hands in frustration.
3. The singer was taken aback by the pirated editions of his songs on the market, and he vowed
not to let the thieves off.
4. Thank you for purchasing our furnace. In return we will get rid of your old one for free.
5. Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened after we parted, from which I learned
that she had had several children’s books in print.
6. Her bookstore having been frozen out by a giant chain, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss
as to what else she could do.
7. You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the task through to completion.
8. For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the peace of the community, many residents
opposed the construction plan.
