高级英语1期末paraphrase及翻译.docx

1、高级英语1期末paraphrase及翻译高级英语期末paraphrase及翻译Lesson four Paraphrase 1.Dont worry, son, well show them a few tricks, (para 2) “Dont worry, young man, well do a few things to outwit the prosecution.” 2.The case had erupted round my head. (para 3) The case had come down upon me unexpectedly and violently. I

2、was suddenly engulfed by the whole affair. 3. no one, least of all I, anticipate that my case would snowball into one of the most famous trials in U. S. history. (para 9) I was the last one to expect that my case would develop into one of the most famous trials in American history. 4.Thats one hell

3、of a jury! (para 12) “This is a completely inappropriate jury, too ignorant and partial.” 5.Today it is the teachers, he continued, and tomorrow the magazines, the books, the newspapers. (para 14) Today the teachers are put on trial because they teach scientific theory; soon the newspapers and magaz

4、ines will not be allowed to express new ideas, to spread knowledge of science. 6. There is some doubt about that, Darrow snorted. (para 19) “It is doubtful whether man has reasoning power”, said Darrow sarcastically, scornfully. 7. accused Bryan of calling for a duel to the death between science and

5、 religion. (para 23) accused Bryan of demanding that a life or death struggle be fought between science and region. 8. Spectators paid to gaze at it and ponder whether they might be related. (para 26) People had to pay in order to have a look at the ape and to consider carefully whether apes and hum

6、ans could have a common ancestry. 9. Now Darrow sprang his trump card by calling Bryan as a witness for the defense. (para 30) Darrow surprised everyone by asking for Bryan as a witness for Scopes which was a brilliant idea. 10.My heart went out to the old warrior as spectator s pushed by him to sha

7、ke Darrows hand. Darrow had gotten the best of Bryan, who looked helplessly lost and pitiable as everyone ignored him and rushed past him to congratulate Darrow. When I saw this, I felt sorry for Bryan. Translation1 我没有预料到会卷入这场争端。 (anticipate) I did not anticipate that I would get involved in this d

8、ispute. 2如果你想学到一些东西，那你就应该自已参加到这项工作中去。 (involve) You must involve yourself in the work if you want to learn something. 3 虽然种族隔离是违法的，但种族歧视在美国仍然以不同形式存在着。(violate) Racial discrimination still exists in various forms in the United States though racial segregation is against the law. 4 陪审团议论了一番，最后裁决他有罪。（v

9、erdict） The jury deliberated and brought in a verdict of guilty. 5 他认为这两个观点是可以一致起来的。(reconcile) I think we can reconcile the two views. 6 观众对被告充满了同情心。(ones heart goes out to) The spectators hearts went out to the defendant. 7 他阅读文章时总把字典放在手边。（on hand） When he read articles, he always had a dictionary

10、 on hand. 8 还没有进行环境影响评估筑坝工程就开工了。(environment impact assessment; get under way) The construction of the dam got under way before any environment impact assessment had been done. Lesson six Paraphrase 1 Most Americans remember Mark Twain as the father of Huck Finns idyllic cruise through eternal boyho

11、od and Tom Sawyers endless summer of freedom and adventure. (para1) Mark Twain is known to most Americans as the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Huck Finn is noted for his simple and pleasant journey through his boyhood which seems eternal and Tom Sawye

12、r is famous for his free roam of the country and his adventure in one summer which seems never to end. The youth and summer are eternal because this is the only age and time we knew them. They are frozen in that age/season for all readers. 2 The cast of characters set before him in his new professio

13、n was rich and varied-a cosmos. In his new profession he could meet people of all kinds. (para4) His work on the boat made it possible for him to meet a large variety of people. It is a world of all types of characters. 3 All would resurface in his books, together with the colorful language that he

14、soaked up with a memory that seemed phonographic. (para4) All would reappear in his books, written in the colorful language that he seemed to be able to remember and record as accurately as a phonograph. 4 Steamboat decks teemed not only with the main current of pioneering humanity, but its flotsam

15、of hustlers, gamblers, and thugs as well. (para5) Steamboat decks were filled with people who explored and prepared the way for others and also lawless people or social outcasts such as hustlers, gamblers and thugs. 5 He went west by stagecoach and succumbed to the epidemic of gold and silver fever

16、in Nevadas Washoe region. (para7) He took a horse-drawn public vehicle and went west to Nevada, following the flow of people in the gold rush. 6 .Mark Twain began digging his way to regional fame as a newspaper reporter and humorist. (para8) Mark Twain began to work hard as a newspaper reporter and

17、humorist to become well known locally. 7 It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home. (para9) Those who came pioneering out west were energetic, courageous and reckless people, because those who stayed at home were the slow, dull and lazy people. 8

18、 Well, that is California all over. (para9) Thats typical of California. 9 What a robust people, what a nation of thinkers we might be, if we would only lay ourselves on the shelf occasionally and renew our edges. (para19) If we relaxed, rested or stayed away from all this crazy struggle for success

19、 occasionally and kept the daring and enterprising spirit, we would be able to remain strong and healthy and continue to produce great thinkers. 10 The last of his own illusions seemed to have crumbled near the end. (para22) At the end of his life, he lost the last bit of his positive view of man an

20、d the world. Translation1汤姆很聪明，丝毫不亚于班上的第一名学生。（every bit） Tom was every bit as intelligent as the top boy in his class. 2 对贫困的担心使他忧虑重重。(to be obsessed with) He was obsessed with fear of poverty. 3 洞庭湖盛产鱼虾。(to teem with) Dongting Lake teems with fish and shrimps. 4 迫于压力，他别无办法，只好离职。 (to have no choice

21、but) Under pressure, he had no other choice but quit office. 5 那时许多儿童死于天花。(to succumb to ) Many children succumbed to small pox then. 6他发现船舱里进了很多水，十分惊恐。(to sbs horror) Much to his horror, he found the cabin flooded. 7 直到半夜医生才做完手术。 (not until) Not until midnight did the surgeon finish the operation.

22、8 彼得的特点正是如此。(thats all over) Thats Peter all over. 9 历史课使我对古代文明有所了解。(to acquaint sb with) The history course has acquainted me with ancient civilizations. 10 新上演的那出话剧充分表现了中国人民大无畏的革命精神。(find expression) The dauntless revolutionary spirit of the Chinese people finds full expression in the new play. Le

23、sson 141.“I suppose they will be rounded up in hordes.”(para.1) I think the Red Army men will be surrounded and captured in very large numbers.2.Hitler was counting on enlisting capitalist and Right Wing sympathies in this country and the U.S.A.(para.4)Hitler was hoping that if he attacked Russia, h

24、e would win in Britain and the U.S.A , the support of those who were enemies of communism.3.Winant said the same would be true of the U.S.A. (para.4) Winant said the United States would follow the same attitude.4.If Hitler invaded Hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the Devil in the

25、 House of Commons.(para.5）I would say a word in favor of anyone who is attacked by Hitler,no matter how bad, how wicked or evil he had been in the past.5.“The Nazi regime is devoid of all theme and principle except appetite and racial domination.”(para.8)The Nazi state does not have any ideal or gui

26、ding principle at all. All it has is a strong desire for conquest and rule by Aryan race, the allegedly most superior race in the world.6. “I see German bombers and fighters in the sky, still smarting from many a British whipping, delighted to find what they believe is an easier and a safer prey.”(p

27、ara.8)“I see German bombers and fighters in the sky, which have suffered severe losses in the aerial Battle of England and now feel happy, because they think they can easily beat the Russian air force without heavy loss.”7.“We shall be strengthened and not weakened in determination and resources.”(p

28、ara.11)We shall be more determined and shall make better and fuller use of our resources. 8.Let us redouble our exertions, and strike with united strength while life and power remain.（para.13)Let us strengthen out unity and our efforts in the fight against Nazi Germany when we have not yet been over

29、whelmed and when we are still powerful.Translation1.这对农村和城市都一样适用。（to be true of ) This is true of the rural area as well as of the urban area. 2.他指望他们给予支持。(to count on)He was counting on their support.3.我不记得他是怎么说的，但我肯定他讲话的大意是那样的。(to that effect)I don not remember his exact words, but Im sure he did

30、say something to that effect.4.客人们对受到的热情接待感到过意不去。(to overwhelm) The guests were overwhelmed by the warm reception. 5.他们用出其不意的进攻打垮了敌人。(to overwhelm) They overwhelmed the enemy by a surprise attack. 6.他们的困难就是我们的困难，正如我们把它们的胜利看做是我们自己的胜利一样。(just as) Their difficulty is our difficulty just as we view their victory as our own victory. 7.很明显，德国法西斯企图使那个地区的人民屈服于他们的统治。 (to subjugate)It is clear that German fascists were trying to subjugate the people in that region.