2 . 阅读下面句子并从a-h中选出画线单词的英文释义。

a. not nervous         b. to search or discover c. eager to know or learn d. a particular point in time e. buildings or services that are provided for a particular purpose f. a piece of writing or speech that says what sb. / sth. is like g. a new or difficult task that tests someone’s ability and skill h. sure that something will happen in the way that you want or expect

1. I am curious to know what my new roommates will look like. ________
2. September 1st was one of the most exciting moments in my life when I entered a new high school. ________
3. It is said that the school has no facilities for the teaching of music. ________
4. We are asked to give a description of the teacher we liked most. ________
5. Jim is going to join a science club to explore the secrets of the universe. ________
6. How to make the most of her time is one of the greatest challenges now. ________
7. The parents feel confident that their son can get along well with his new classmates. ________
8. Taking a deep breath before you introduce yourself can keep you calm. ________

3 . 汉译英
1. ________ adj. 复杂的；难懂的
2. ________ vt./ vi. 记起；回想起
3. ________ n.&vi 迅速发展；繁荣
4. ________ adj. 成熟的
5. ________ vt. 理解；领会
6. ________ n. 预算
7. ________ vt.vi. 探索；勘探
8. ________ n. 结果；效果
9. ________ vt. 否认；拒绝
10. ________ n. 前景；可能性；观点

4 . 请根据句意指出下列句子中划线单词的词性与汉语意思。
1. It is the force of friction that always slows down the moving object.
2. Some animals such as snakes hibernate in the winter because the winter season only provides a cold, frozen ground where food is extremely rare.
3. It is obvious that industry in Britain has declined since the 1970s.
4. Although it looks hard, it is very delicate. As a result, we should treat it carefully.
5. Wearing a bicycle helmet can protect your brain from injury and can possibly save your life.
6. Thomas Edison once asked his father why he was not able to hatch chickens while hens could.
7. He was the only suitable candidate; therefore, I would elect him.
8. Online learning can encourage people to continue learning after graduation because it is flexible and convenient.
9. Many students have little opportunity to use the language, which makes it hard for them develop fluency in English.
10. Although we have made great progress in our understanding of the world, there are still many unknown things for us to explore.
11. It is windy today, so it would be difficult to cross the river by ferry.
12. A furnished room or house is available to be sold together with the furniture in it.
13. In order to develop the tourism, the government decided to exploit the advantages of the local culture and natural resources.
14. He first received a one-year asylum (避难) in a foreign country, and was given a further extension of one year.
15. They help us understand how to develop goodness in our children.

7 . 我们一来到岛上就迫不及待地开始探索。(汉译英)

8 . 英译汉
1. senior____________
2. impression___________
3. explore______________
4. challenge____________
5. confident____________
6. argue______________
7. opportunity__________
8. journal___________
9. improve____________
10. sculpture___________

9 . 多数学生看好这次展览，这提供一个平台让他们了解中国之美，体验中国艺术的魅力。(汉译英)

10 . 汉译英
1. ________ n. 交换；交流 vt. 交换；交流；交易；兑换
2. ________ vt. & vi. 登记；注册
3. ________ n. 印象；感想
4. ________ vi. & vt. 集中（注意力）；聚精会神
5. ________ vt. 组织；筹备；安排；组建 vi. 组建；成立
6. ________ vt. & vi. 探索；勘探
7. ________ vi. & vt. 改进；改善
8. ________ adj. 爱交际的；外向的
9. ________ n. 讲座；讲课；教训 vi. （开）讲座；讲课 vt. 训斥
10. ________ n. 实验；试验