1、 Unit 11. 1.Taxes are an obligation which may fall on everybody. 税收是一种义务,可落在每个人2.We applauded the authoritys decision not to close the hospital. 我们都赞同当局不关闭医院的决定3. The doctors instructions must be fulfilled exactly; the sick mans life depends on it. 医生的指示必须严格遵行;病人的生命取决于它4. Do these opinion polls real
2、ly mirror what people are thinking? 民意测验真的反映这些人的想法吗5.I prefer to think of memorization as a stepping-stone to flexibility in use of words and phrases. 我喜欢想记忆的中转站的灵活性在使用的单词和短语。6. In her office memos she tended to devalue the work done by her staff. 在她的办公室备忘录她往往对货币进行贬值所作的作业的员工7. The history of train t
3、ransport has partly been a history of striving for greater efficiency and profit.火车运输的历史已经部分是一个历史的争取更大的效益和利润。8. He took on the new post without having the faintest idea of what it entailed . 他带着在新职位上没有一点也不懂的会带来什么东西的人。9. He is supposedly one of the greatest experts in this field. 他被认为是最伟大的一个专家在这方面的工作
4、。10. Absolute secrecy is essential consequently , the fewer who are aware of the project the better. 绝对保密是关键,因此,更少的人都知道这个项目更好了。1.随着职务的提升,他担负的责任也更大了。(take on) With his promotion, he has taken on greater responsibilities. 2.他感到他再没有必要对约翰承担这样的责任。(make a commitment) He felt he did not have to make such a
5、 commitment to John any more. 3.闲暇时玛丽喜欢外出购物,与她相反,露茜却喜欢呆在家里看书。(as opposed to) Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time, as opposed to Lucy, who prefers to stay at home reading. 4.充其量可以说他有抱负,用最糟糕的话来说,他是一个没有良心(conscience)或没有资格的权力追求者。(at best, at worst) At best hes ambitious, and at worst a power-see
6、ker without conscience or qualifications.5.我们已尽全力说服他,但是却毫无进展。(strive,make no headway) We have striven to the full to convince him, but we have made no headway.Unit21 Countless fossil discoveries allow us to trace evolution of todays organism from earlier forms.无数的化石发现使我们能够从早期的形式追溯到今天的有机体的进化。2 All le
7、gislation, all government, all society is formed upon the principle of mutual concession ,politeness and courtesy.2 所有的立法,都是政府,全社会都是在相互让步、礼貌和礼貌原则上形成的。3 Several euro-zone governments object to the arrangement ,which they said put them at disadvantage.几个欧元区政府反对该安排,他们说,把他们处于不利地位。4 It could take decades
8、 before people finally accept that everything they believed to be eternally true was merely a temporary set of measures that worked for a limited period of time.它可能需要几十年的人终于接受,他们认为是永远真实的,只是一个临时的措施,在有限的时间内工作。5 Researchers have found that artificial substitutes for the natural sweeteners actually incr
9、ease ones appetite and make him eat more.研究人员已经发现,人工替代天然甜味剂实际上增加一个人的食欲,使他吃更多的食物。6 Indeed, many college students do not select their ultimate career pah immediately after they graduate. 7 We can not attach too much importance to self-discipline in ones success.8 An electronic dictionary has an edge o
10、ver a printed one all its information can be refreshed constantly.9 Advertising adds to societal definition of beauty and makes many of us aspire to resemble models that grace the cover of magazines.10 In most of the Western world,suicide is not a crime, but helping another commit it is.在西方世界的大多数,自杀
11、不是犯罪,而是帮助另一个犯罪。1、宪法规定公民享有言论自由。(provide for)The Constitution provides for citizens freedom of speech.2、我们在如何养育孩子的问题上有截然不同的看法,因此常发生争吵(grow out of ;bring up)Our constant quarrels grew out of the diverse ideas on how to bring up children.3、我们早在会阅读之前就已经掌握了一些词汇。(long before )We have learned some words lon
12、g before we can read.4、很多中国家长认为孩子越早上学越好。(the more。the more)Many Chinese parents think that the earlier children go to school, the better.5、新税法不是要惩罚富人,而是要给穷人以公平和机会。(rather)The new tax law is not to punish the rich. Rather it is to bring justice and opportunity to the poor.Unit31、She refused to answer
13、 questions that infringed on her private affairs.她拒绝回答侵犯她的私人事务的问题。2、This is a view echoed by many on the copyright protection.这是一个由许多著作权保护的观点。3、The following description of Peal Harbor is excerpted from a history book.以下描述珍珠港是摘自一本历史书。4、These people seem to think that reading a few books on business
14、management would qualify them as experts.这些人似乎认为,阅读一些关于商业管理的书将使他们成为专家。5、It is perfectly legal to import these goods under European law.根据欧洲法律,进口这些商品是完全合法的。6、The actors trip home has revived his memory of his childhood.演员的回家之旅已经恢复了他童年的记忆。7、She practically accused me of starting the fire.她几乎指责我开始火了8、S
15、alesmen employ all sorts of clever tactics to try and persuade you.销售人员采用各种巧妙的策略来尝试和说服你。9、The strength of the army was greatly diminished by outbreaks of disease.军队的力量大大减少了疾病的爆发。10、She got the job as a science teacher by fraudulent means;she pretended she had studied physics t university.她通过欺骗手段得到了一
16、份科学老师的工作,她假装自己已经在大学里学习过物理。1、你应该及时掐掉凋谢的花朵。(pluck off)You should pluck off the dead flowers in time.2、我认为你所说的实在不算上一个答案。(qualify as)I dont think what you said really qualifies es as an answer.3、我们呐喊声在寂静的大街上回荡。(echo)Our shouts echoed through the silent streets.4、毫无疑问,他的成绩提高了,他有从新燃起了对学习的兴趣。(revive)There
17、is no doubt that his grades have improved and his interest in learning has revived.5、史密斯夫妇已经向离婚法院正式申请离婚。(file for)6、The Smiths have fi led for divorce in the divorce court.Unit 41. 1. It is well-known that photographic paper is highly sensitive to light. 敏感的,灵敏的众所周知,感光纸对光十分敏感的光2. The first part of L
18、aw School Admission Test evaluates skills in reading comprehension,in figure classification and in the evaluation of written material. 分类,分级第一部分对法学院入学考试的阅读理解能力,在图分类和评价的书面材料。3. Because they are not sufficiently literate and job-prepared,some young people cant hold a job for long. 十分的,充分的因为他们没有足够的学历和工
19、作准备,有些年轻人不能保持一个工作的太久。4. The boss managed to steer the discussion away from the subject of money and into the topic of environmental protection. 引导老板终于离开引导讨论钱的话题和环境保护的话题。5. Sams familiarity with pop music is so astonishing that he can sing a large number of pop songs. 熟悉,通晓山姆的熟悉流行音乐是如此惊人的,他能唱大量的流行歌曲6
20、. His car broke down on the way and consequently he was late for the meeting with his clients. 从而,因此他的车在路上抛锚了,因此他开会迟到了和他的客户7. One reward of doing this social work is that I can learn to be independent,tolerant and get to meet people from different parts of the country. 回报,报酬这样做的一个回报社会工作是我能学会自立,宽容, 得
21、到满足人们从全国各地。8. Mary has got all the right qualifications for the job but is temperamentally unsuitable for it. 资格玛丽已得到全部符合该项工作的各项证明材料,惟独性情不适合。9. As college students,we should have a command of the the fundamentals of not only social sciences but also natural sciences. 基本原则,基本原理作为大学生,我们应该有一个命令的基本面,不仅社
22、会科学也自然科学。10. The personnel manager said that he couldnt evaluate Mikes ability without actually seeing him at work. 评价,估计人事经理说他不能评估迈克的能力而不必看着他的工作。1、我爷爷虽然七十岁了,但他的爱好广泛,从下国际象棋到爬山,多种多样。(rang from。to)My grandfathers interests range from playing chess to climbing mountains although he is 70 years old.2、真奇
23、怪,汤姆的奶奶都 80 岁了还玩玩具娃娃。(surprisingly)Surprisingly, Toms grandmother plays with dolls at the age of 80.3、他大公无私的精神和天赋使他适合担当大多数学生梦想得到的那项工作。(qualify for)His selflessness and talent qualify him for the job most students dream to get.4、你如何解释他的那个怪梦?(interpretation)What interpretation would you put on his odd
24、 / strange dream?5、我们老板刚买的新轿车一小时能行使 200 公里。(be capable of)The brand-new car our boss has just bought is capable of making 200 kilometers an hour.Unit 51 As if moved by a single thought, they cried out is dismay and grief.仿佛被一个念头感动了,他们哭了是沮丧和悲伤。2 The absolute fake is so obvious but it is still invisib
25、le to us.绝对假的是那么明显,但它仍然是我们看不见的。3 He is mentally ill and cannot be held accountable for his actions.他有精神病,不能为自己的行为负责4 Last year, mortgage rates in Hong Kong dipped below 1%, adding fuel to the home-price surge.去年,香港跌破 1%的抵押贷款利率,进一步助推房价飙升。5 Helmuts problems were compounded by his lack of concentration
26、.5 赫尔穆特的问题是由于他缺乏浓度而加剧的。6 But part of the job of a leader on the scene is to discern whats doable from undoable .但部分领袖的工作现场是辨别什么是可行的从撤消。7 But social frustration is mounting because of pressure from the countrys exploding young population.但社会上的挫折感越来越小,因为来自这个国家爆炸性的年轻人的压力。8 All your mistakes will come b
27、ack to haunt you .你所有的错误都会回来困扰你。9 He assumed an air of indifference out at the bottom if his heart he was greatly disappointed.他装出一种冷漠的态度,如果他的心很失望的话。10 The biting cold was more terrifying than anyone could have imagined.刺骨的寒冷比任何人想象的更可怕。1、产品广告中的说明必须符合产品的实际质量。(conform to)The explanation in the adverti
28、sement of the product must conform to its actual quality.2、新的见解有望为我们探索应对这种情况的新方法铺平道路。(pave the way for)New insights will hopefully pave the way for us to explore new ways of treating this condition.3、谚语来源于生活,是一个民族的语言和文化的浓缩和体现。(derive from)Proverbs, which derive from life, are the condensation and em
29、bodiment of the language and culture of a nation.4、 这段感情关系一直困扰着她,而且不见尽头。(haunt)The emotional relationship has been haunting her with no end in sight.4、应当承认,很难判定这件独特商品的合适价格。(discern)Admittedly, the right price for this unique commodity is hard to discern.Unit 61.There were joyous celebrations all ove
30、r the country, with parades and the ringing of church bells to honor the great achievement.举国上下一片欢腾,人们举行游行并敲响了教堂的钟声,来庆祝这一伟大的成就。2.Your self-esteem is your good opinion of yourself or your respect for yourself.your good opinion of yourself or your respect for yourself.自尊是你对自己的好评价或你对自己的尊敬。3.It is a pri
31、mitive instinct to flee a place of danger.逃离危险的地方时一种原始的本能。4.Later, some of his findings aroused much popular interest in his book.后来,他的一些调查结果引起了人们对他的书的广泛关注。5.She identified herself with the compaign against drug abuse.她认同这场反对滥用毒品的战争。6.The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and
32、could lead to a military confrontation.该事件造成了两国关系紧张并可能导致军事对抗。7.Your statement is in conflict with the rest of evidence.你的陈述和接下来的证据不一致。8.Most of the students have already felt the pressure of soaring inflation.大多数学生已经感受到不断加剧的通货膨胀的压力。9.Dozens of homes have had to be abandoned as the sea has crept fart
33、her and farther inland.由于海水逐渐向内陆侵入,许多国家不得不丢弃。10.After he won the amateur championship, he turned himself to a professional boxer.赢得了业余比赛的冠军后,他转为职业拳击手。1、她将她的少年时代描绘成一个幻想和发现的时期。(portray . as) She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonder and discovery.2、试验表明,不抽烟的人比抽烟的人犯的错误要少。(fewer.than)Experiments s
34、howed that nonsmokers committed fewer errors than smokers.3.、足球迷经常受到人们的重视,不是因为他们自身的成功,而是因为他们支持的球队获得了胜利。 (not . but) Football fans are often highly regarded not for their own achievement, but through their connection to a team that wins.4、尽管演员的演技高超,这部长达 3 小时的电影还是未能吸引住我们。(despite)Despite the actors wo
35、nderful acting,the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.5、王教授是我能唯一指望救我儿子的大夫。(rely on)Professor Wang is the only doctor I can rely on to save my son. 1. His wedding expenses have depleted his parents retirement pension.他的婚礼费用耗尽了他父母的退休金。2. The crowd overflowed the theater into the street , wh
36、ich drew special attention of the policeman.人群挤满了剧场到街上,引起了特别的关注,警察。3. Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly.如果一所房子不定期打扫,灰尘和灰尘很快就会堆积起来。4.”A sweet temper”, is a figurative expression, but “sweet coffee” is not.“一个甜的脾气”,是一种比喻的表达,但“甜咖啡”不是。4. He interrupted the ongoing discuss
37、ion and announced a notice.他打断了正在进行的讨论,并宣布了一个通知。6.A glittering career had been predicted for her in the Civil Service.在公务员队伍中,她为她所作的一个辉煌的职业生涯。7.He seems to be immune to criticism, which puts him in a good mood all the time.他似乎对批评有免疫力,这让他一直处于一种好的情绪中。8.A global downturn means that external demand for
38、export goods and services remains weak.全球经济衰退意味着出口商品和服务的外部需求仍然疲弱9.To sum up, only when strict punishment can be imposed on the lawless can social stability be maintained.总结,只有当严格的惩罚可以对违法的人才能维持社会稳定。10.But it would have caused major disruption in many other areas as well.但它也会在许多其他领域造成重大破坏。1.对考试结果我无法预料
39、,我们只有等着瞧了。I have no inkling about the examination results, we shall have to wait and see. 2.我不知道到底发生了什么事,但是他们一小时前就该到达这里的。I dont know what happened, but they were supposed to be here an hour ago. 3他今天穿的衬衫的颜色与领带很不相配。The color of the shirt he is wearing today does not match that of his tie. 4.经过数年的准备和积
40、累,我终于开始了写作生涯。After years of preparation and accumulation, I have committed to a writing career finally. 5. 我已经告诉我的孩子们要学着把自己的抽屉清理好。I have asked my kids to learn to clear out their drawers.Unit81.Though he caught a cold, he didnt hesitate to jump into the water to rescue the child from drowning.虽然感冒了,
41、他还是毅然跳入水中救起了那个溺水的孩子。2.Young people in Asia take quite a fancy to Valentines Day cards.亚洲的年轻人非常喜欢情人节贺卡。3.The potential sales of the new air-conditioners are great because of their new design and high technology.因为新空调设计新颖,技术先进,其销售潜力巨大。4.The dilemma the doctor faced was whether he should tell the patie
42、nt the truth.这位医生面临的困境时该不该告诉病人实情。5.We are restricted to 30 miles an hour in built-up areas.在建筑物密集区限速 30 英里/ 小时。6.He is a descendant of the early settlers in America.他是早期美国移民者的后裔。7.The intelligent and beautiful girl always becomes the object of the young mans affections.美丽而聪慧的女孩总是年轻男士爱慕的对象。8.We can f
43、ind various samples of subjects for the experiment.我们能找到各种各样的实验样本。9.Damages caused by the flood were assessed at one million dollars, which was a great loss for the local people.洪水造成的损失估计约 100 万美元,这对当地群众来说是巨大的损失。10.Comparing the original poem with the Chinese version, one may find that some charm of
44、 the poem has been lost.对比一下原诗和它的中译本,不难发现原诗中的某些韵味没有了。3.翻译1.无论我们遇到什么样的困难,我们都应该想办法克服它。No matter what difficulties we come across , we should try our best to overcome them.2.尊老爱幼是中华民族的传统美德。Respecting the old and caring for the young is a traditional Chinese virtue.3.今天,各行各业的人都在努力提高自己的知识水平,以便跟上时代的发展。Today , people from all walks of life are trying to acquire more knowledge to keep pace with the development of the time .4.孩子们特别喜欢卡通片。Children have a fancy for cartoons.5.考虑到他们缺乏经验,这工作他们做的不错。Given that they are lacking in experience , they have done a good job.