Unit 1 Text A 1
那是个正规宴会,我照妈妈对我讲的那样穿着礼服去了
(formal) 1
As it was a formal dinner party, I wore formal dress, as Mother told me to
他的女友劝他趁抽烟的坏习惯尚未根深蒂固之前把它改掉
(take hold) 2
His girlfriend advised him to get out of/get rid of his bad habit of smoking before it took hold
他们预料到下几个月电的需求量很大,决定增加生产
(anticipate) 3
Anticipating that the demand for electricity will be high during the next few months, they have decided to increase its production
据说比尔因一再违反公司的安全规章而被解雇
(violate) 4
It is said that Bill has been fired for continually violating the company's safety rules/Bill is said to have been fired for continually violating the company's safety rules
据报道地方政府已采取适当措施避免严重缺水(water shortage)的可能性
(avoid, severe) 5
It is reported that the government has taken proper measures to avo