大学英语自学教程下册——同步配套题解

Text A What Is a Decision? 一、课文导读 人生离不开决策, 但决策到底是什么, 有什么重要性, 有何依据, 遵循什么原则, 本文将对这些问题进行剖析, 相信对您事业的成功会有所帮助。 二、重点单词和短语 objective accomplish predict accompany attain scheme skilled course of action in the way make a guess at contribute to and the like seek to do sth in part point of view vary from...to... 三、重点短语注释 1.course of action 行动步骤，办事程序，做事方案 What is the best course of action we can take? 我们采取什么办法最好? Your best course of action is to forget about the whole unfortunate matter. 你最好的方法是忘掉这一切不幸。 2.in the way 挡路，阻碍，妨碍 I’ m afraid your car is in the way. 看来你的汽车挡着道了。 I left them alone, as I felt I was in the way. 我觉得自己碍他们的事，就走了。 3.to make a guess at 对„„进行猜测 Make a guess at an answer, please! 请猜一下答案! If I might make a guess (at her age), I’ d say she was about 30. 要让我猜(她年龄)的话，我看她大概三十岁。 4.to blind sb to sth 使某人看不到某物，使某人对某物丧失判断力 His desire to do it blinded him to all the difficulties. 他急于做事的愿望让他对困难一无所知。 Her love for him blinded her to his faults. 她非常爱他，这让她对他的缺点丧失了判断力。 5.to contribute to sth 1)促成，导致 Does smoking contribute to lung cancer? 吸烟会导致肺癌吗? Carelessness contributed to his errors. 粗心大意造成了他的错误。 2)有助于，增添 Her work has contributed enormously to our understanding of this difficult subject. 她的著作非常有助于我们对这个难题的了解。 We hope your suggestion will contribute to solving the problem. 我们希望你的建议将有助于解决这个问题。 3)捐助，捐赠，贡献 to contribute aid to refugees/contribute to the Red Cross 向难民提供援助/捐助红十字会 Everyone should contribute what he can afford ...