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1、翻译20个英语四六级考试阅读难点关键句翻译1. Wearing a seat belt saves lives; it reduces your chance of death or serious injury by more than half. 2. But it will be the drivers responsibility to make sure that children under 14 do not ride in the front unless they are wearing a seat belt of some kind. 3. However, you do

2、 not have to wear a seat belt if you are reversing your vehicle; or you are making a local delivery or collection using a special vehicle; or if you have a valid medical certificate which excuses you from wearing it. 4. Remember you may be taken to court for not doing so, and you may be fined if you

3、 cannot prove to the court that you have been excused from wearing it. 5. Professor Taiju Matsuzawa wanted to find out why otherwise healthy farmers in northern Japan appeared to be losing their ability to think and reason at a relatively early age, and how the process of ageing could he slowed down

4、. 6. With a team of colleagues at Tokyo National University, he set about measuring brain volumes of a thousand people of different ages and varying occupations. 7. Computer technology enabled the researchers to obtain precise measurements of the volume of the front and side sections of the brain, w

5、hich relate to intellect (智能) and emotion, and determine the human character. 8. Contraction of front and side parts as cells die off was observed in some subjects in their thirties, but it was still not evident in some sixty and seventy-year-olds. 9. The findings show in general terms that contract

6、ion of the brain begins sooner in people in the country than in the towns. 10. White collar workers doing routine work in government offices are, however, as likely to have shrinking brains as the farm worker, bus driver and shop assistant. 11. We know that you have a high opinion of the kind of lea

7、rning taught in your colleges, and that the costs of living of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. 12. But you must know that different nations have different ways of looking at things, and you will therefore not be offended if our ideas of this kind of education happen no

8、t to be the same as yours. 13. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we refuse to accept it; and, to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take care of their education, teach them in all we know , and make m

9、en of them. 14. In what now seems like the prehistoric times of computer history, the earths postwar era, there was quite a wide-spread concern that computers would take over the world from man one day. 15. Already today, less than forty years later, as computers are relieving us of more and more of

10、 the routine tasks in business and in our personal lives. We are faced with a less dramatic but also less foreseen problem. 16. Obviously, there would be no point in investing in a computer if you had to check all its answers, but people should also rely on their own internal computers and check the

11、 machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong. 17. Certainly Newton considered some theoretical aspects of it in his writings, but he was reluctant to go to sea to further his work. 18. For most people the sea was remote, and with the exception of early intercontinental traveller

12、s or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it , let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface. 19. The first time that the question “ What is at the bottom of the oceans?” had to be answered with any commercial consequence was when the laying of

13、 a telegraph cable from Europe to America was proposed. 20. At the early attempts, the cable failed and when it was taken out for repairs it was found to be covered in living growths, a fact which defied contemporary scientific opinion that there was no life in the deeper parts of the sea. 译文： 1、系好安

14、全带能够挽救性命，它能将丧生和重伤的概率减少一半以上。 2、但是司机有责任确保14岁以下的孩子不要坐在前排，除非他们系好了安全带。 3、当然，如果有以下情况你可以不系安全带：你在倒车时，或者你用一种特殊交通工具进行当地的货物运送、收集时，或者你有合法的医学证明你不能系安全带时。 4、注意你如果不这么做（系安全带）的话，你有可能被告上法庭，而且你有可能被处以罚款除非你能证明你有不带安全带的理由。 5、Taiju Matsuzawa教授想找出为什么日本北部的健康农民在相对年轻的年龄就显得开始失去思考与推理的能力的原因以及怎样才能延缓老化过程。 6、在东京国立大学的同事们的帮助下，他开始对一千来自不

15、同职业的人群进行了大脑体积的测量。 7、计算机技术帮助研究人员获得人脑前部和侧部的准确体积，这是与人的智能和情绪有关的部分，而且也决定人的性格特点。 8、有的人（大脑）前部和侧部的收缩随着细胞的死亡在三十多岁时就能被观察到了，但是也有些人直到六七岁依然不明显。 9、研究结果表明在农村的人大脑收缩基本上比城市里的人要早。 10、在政府部门从事简单重复工作的白领也像农场工人、公共汽车司机和商店职员一样大脑细胞容易收缩。 11、我们知道你们很看重你们在大学里面教育的学习方法，而且我们的年轻人与你们生活的花费即使对于你们来说也不便宜。 12、但是你们也要明白不同的民族看待事物有不同的方法，所以如果刚好

16、我们的看法与你们的不一样的话，你们也不应觉得被冒犯了。 13、当然，对于你们的盛情我们没有被逼迫的感觉，尽管我们拒绝接受。而且，为了表示我们的感谢，如果维吉利亚洲的绅士们愿意派来一些他们的子弟的话，我们会尽全力教育他们，并把他们培养成为真正的男人。 14、在这个像是计算机史前时代的时代，地球的战后时代，人们普遍担忧有一天计算机会取代人类控制世界。 15、今天或者不到五十年后，计算机将越来越多的减轻人们的工作事务和日常琐事。我们也将面对一个没有什么戏剧性和更不可预测的问题。 16、显然，如果你不得不检查计算机提供的所有答案的话，对它投资就没有任何意义了。但是当人们觉的计算机确实出了一些问题的时候

17、，应该靠自己内部的“计算机”来检查机器。 17、当然牛顿在他的作品中写到了一些理论方面的东西，但他不愿进行更加深刻的研究。 18、除了一些洲际旅行者和以大海为生的人，对于大多数人来说，大海是遥远的，没有什么必要提出太多问题，更别说思考大海海底的东西了。 19、当铺设一条从欧洲到美洲的海底电报光缆的时候，出于商业动机，人们第一次不得不回答这个问题“海底是什么东西”。 20、在早期的尝试中，光缆铺设失败，不得不取出来维修。这时人们发现上面覆盖有生物，这推翻了当时科学界认为深海没有生命的理论。（英语四级考试新题型翻译专项练习1:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: W

18、hat upset me was _.(不是他所说的话，而是他说话的方式)。2: In the conference, the mayor _(反复强调了)the importance of environmental protection.3: He is opposed to the plan for the simple reason _(这个计划目前暂不可行).4: _(还要多长时间)before you graduate from college.5: He is such a stubborn boy that _(劝他不要沉迷于电脑游戏没有用).2:Part VI Transla

19、tion: (5 minutes)1: _(不管是什么种族，宗教信仰), we are all equal.2: John obeyed his wife _(惟恐她发脾气).3: Its the first time she came to Beijing; _(难怪她充满着好奇).4: Many of those who violate the laws never think of themselves as lawbreakers, _(更不用说犯罪分子了).5: John is not well-grounded in mathematics, but he _(取得了难以置信的进步

20、).3:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: He felt excited at _(一直想他的童年) in the countryside.2: On the whole, _(很少有人不抱怨自己的工作单调乏味的). However, they will feel more bored if they dont work.3: I _(对他的请求不好拒绝), for whenever I asked him for help, he had always obliged.4: The production of the auto factory is _(逐

21、步增长).5: It is strange that _(他昨天居然什么也没说就走了).4:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: _(我刚刚到家) than the telephone rang.2:The old man regretted _(一事无成) in his life.3:_(他五十多岁), but he looks younger than his age.4:Many big cities in the world _(正面临淡水资源短缺).5:He said nothing, leaving me _ (对他的计划毫不知情).5:Part V

22、I Translation: (5 minutes)1: How I even you! _(要是我也能像你一样去一趟巴黎该多好)！2: Id rather read books in the library _(也不愿上课).3:Our aim is to _(全心全意为人民服务).4:Id like to _(借此机会) to express my heartfelt thanks for your help.5:The court ruling _(剥夺了他的政治权利).6:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: The truck driver is _(

23、对这起交通事故负全责).2:In the court, the defendant _(声称自己是清白的).3:Unemployed, John _(几乎无法维持生计).4:_(在任何情况下，中国都不首先) use nuclear weapons.5:_(要想他人尊重你),you should learn to respect them first.7:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: I have promised Jane that I shall play the violin at the party, but _(我已经好久没有练习了).2:The

24、 professor advised the students to _(读更多有教育意义的书).3:Mrs. Smith shut the windows lest _(外面的噪音会影响她儿子的睡眠).4:_(他被眼前的情景吓得) that she could not speak a word for several minutes.5:I would rather go to the park _(也不愿意呆在房间里无所事事).8:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1:I could see a car in the distance, but _(我无法看清

25、它是什么颜色).2:_(众所周知), learning English is no easy job.3:John regretted very much _(对老板说了不该说的话).4:He seems poor, but _(我们都怀疑他很有钱).5:Its essential to build up your confidence _(如果你想在一生中有所成就的话).9:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: To our surprise, his casual remark _(竟然引起了一场政治风暴).2:Persistence is supposed

26、 to be _(一个人成功的关键).3:_(为了培养我们的动手能力), our mother made sure that we did share in keeping the house.4:_(考虑到他没有经验), he has done a good job.5:Jane had learned to rely on herself at an early age, and she _(鼓励女儿也这样做).10:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1:The substance does not dissolve in water _(不管是否加热).2:

27、Not only _(他向我收费太高), but he didnt do a good repair job either.3:Your losses in trade this year are nothing _(与我的相比).4:On average, it is said, visitors spend only _(一半的钱) in a day in Leeds as in London.5:By contrast, American mothers were more likely _(把孩子的成功归因于) natural talent.11:Part VI Translation: (5 minutes)1: _（考虑到他身体不好）, Hes done a good job.2: Woman _（不准进入寺庙）.3: _