高级英语 张汉熙 修订本第一册课后练习答案(2)

　 7)Because it was old and stitched by hand instead of by machine. So that she could use them for decoration showing to the people she was associated with.
　 8)Maggie wanted the quilt because she could remember her grandma better, who taught her to do needle work.
　 9)Because she wanted to get some valuable heritages of the family, mainly out of her vanity.
　 10)At first the mother liked Dee because of her beauty, taste, and education. But with the development of the story, her love was transferred to a dislike because of Dee's egotism, which was obviously revealed when she insisted on taking the quilts while her sister Maggie gave up keeping it willingly to satisfy her desire.
　 11)It's implied that the story is written in honor of the grandma me
ntioned in it and that the ordinary old thing may be something precious for the young.
Ⅱ.
　 1)She thinks that her sister has a firm control o

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f her life.
　 2)She could always have anything she wanted, and life was extremely generous to her.
　 3)The popular TV talk show star, Johnny Carson, who is famous for his witty and glib tongue, has to try hard if he wants to catch up with me.
　 4)It seems to me that I have talked to them always ready to leave as quickly as possible.
　 5)She imposed on us lots of falsity.
　 6)imposed on us a lot of knowledge that is totally useless to us
　 7)She is not bright just as she is neither good-looking rich.
　 8)Dee wore a very long dress even on such a hot day.
　 9)You can see me trying to move my body a couple of seconds before I finally manage to push myself up.
　 10)Soon he knows that won't do for Maggie, so he stops trying to shake hands with Maggie.
　 11)As I see Dee is getting tired of this, I don't want to go on either. In fact, I could have traced it far back before the Civil War along the branches of the family tree.
　 12)Now and then he and Dee communicated through eye contact in a secretive way.
　 13)If Maggie put the old quilts on the bed, they would be in rags less than five years.
　 14)She knew this was God's arrangement.
IV.
　 1)inelegant
　 2)a stupid person/a simpleton
　 3)tightly curled
　 4)expressed or worded well/felicitous
　 5)say (used to describe dialogue)
　 6)as if shake hands in a fancy and elaborate way
　 7)I knew you couldn't trace it further back
　 8)mispronounced, failed to pronounce it correctly
　 9)people who bred and fatten cattle for meat
　 10)talked much and rapidly
V.
　 1)Dee, however, is not like me.
　 2)I could never carry a tune.
　 3)It was like the reaction you have when you see the wriggling end of a snake just in front of your foot on the road.
　 4)Dee comes out of the car next. She is wearing a dress long enough to touch the ground, in spite of this hot weather.
　 5)Her earrings are gold，too，and they are hanging down to her shoulders．
　 6)"No，Mama，”she says "My name is not Dee now，it has changed into Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo!”
　 7)“Why shouldn't I call you by your new name?'’
　 8)Those people were always too busy：…
　 9)"Did Uncle Buddy whittle that one, too?” asked the barber．
　 10)“Imagine that she did all the stitching by hand!” she breathed again，clutching them to her bosom．
Ⅵ．
　 1)…my complexion had a smooth and creamy texture．
　 2)…uncomfortably and nervously，wanting to get away as soon as possible．
　 3)…the quick and great humor that would make everybody laugh immediately．
　 4)He wasted no time in marrying a contemptible city girl from a family of ignorant ostentatious and vulgar people．
　 5)…move her feet in great discomfort．
　 6)"Maggie's brain is very sl
ow，”Wangero said, laughing．
　 7)…slightly sunken areas．
　 8)"Mama，”Wangero said in an extremely sweet voice．
　 9)She breathed suddenly i

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n painful surprise．
　 10)For us colored people。this is a new era。and we must seize our opportunities．
Ⅶ．
　 1)extended意为“加长的”、“加大的”；large指空间大，宽敞。
　 2)hopelessly指没有希望或指望；helpless指没人帮助或保护；ashamed指因为自卑感而感到卑微或尴尬；embarrassed指感到不自在，举止失态。
　 3)of this sort带有贬义，暗示这种电视节目质量低劣，档次不高；like this one无贬义。
　 4)limousine是大型豪华轿车，由一专职司机驾驶，有一玻璃板把司机与乘客隔开；car可指各种汽车。
　 5)furtive 俩。指做事偷偷摸摸，心中有鬼；sly指长于欺骗，玩弄伎俩。
　 6)dangling意为在空中摇荡；hanging指把东西挂起来。
　 7)trunk指存放东西或旅行用的大箱子，用木头或别的材料做成；suitcase指放衣服的旅行箱，常由皮革类材料制造。rifling意为抢劫或掠夺(在这里是一种夸张，说明母亲Dee的行为很不满)；search是一个通用的词，不带感情色彩。
　 8)breathe意思是轻声地说，低语；breathe again是固定词组,意为如释重负，松了一口气。
Ⅷ．
　 1)A pleasant surprise，of course．This is much better than a situation in which the parent and child came on the show only to curse out and insult each other．
　 2)None of the Johnsons had a quick tongue．
　 3)I could never possibly look a strange white man in the eye.
　 4)1 know you hated the house and so you are very glad to see the house being burnt down．
　 5)You may take one or two of the other quilts．
Ⅸ．
　 1)cropped up 　　2)put up 　　　3)keep up with 　　4)brought up 　　5)brought together 　　6)hanging about 　　7)hung back 　　 8)hung 　　9)hanging down 　　10)handed down 　　11)by hand 　　12)out of style 　　13)with a style 　　14)by hand 　　　15)stuck to 　　16)carried back
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