英语专业四级听写答案(4)

英语专业四级听写练习答案

中华英语学习网 官方网站：圣才学习网 catch/fetch/take a compass兜圈子，绕道，拐弯抹角

keep sth within compass 把某种事物限制在适当的范围内

speak within compass 谨慎小心地说

within sb’s compass 某人力所能及的

within the compass of 在……范围内

3.magnetism 磁力

Private Cars

With the increase in the general standard of living, some ordinary Chinese families begin to afford a car. Yet opinions of the development of a private car vary from person to person.

It gives a much greater degree of comfort and mobility. The owner of a car is no longer forced to atmosphere and causing actual harm to the health of people.

Whether private cars should be developed in Chicago is a difficult answer, yet the

There was once a large, fat woman who had a small, He had a job in a big company and was given his weekly wages every Friday As soon as he got home on only enough to buy his lunch in his company every day.

“” he said.

“I won ten thousand dollars on the lottery!”

“That is wonderful! ”angrily, “But how could you afford ”

1. henpecked

2. lottery

3. 拉下脸来

脸皮厚得竟能讲出这种话

A Young Man’s Promise

One day, a young man was writing a letter to his girlfriend who lived just a few miles away in a nearby town. He was telling her how much he loved her and how wonderful he thought she was. The more he wrote the more poetic he became. Finally he said that in order to be with her, he would suffer the greatest difficulties, he would face the greatest dangers that anyone couldn’t imagine. In fact, to spend only one minute with her, he would swim across the widest river, he would enter the deepest forest, and he would fight against the fiercest animals with his bare hands.

He finished the letter, signed his name and then suddenly remembered that he had forgotten to mention something quite important. So, in a postscript below his name, he added:

“By the way, I’ll be over to see you on Wednesday night, if it doesn’t rain.”