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1、翻译练习L1Vocabulary4. Translate (P16) (to apply for, occur, observe, involve, handle)1) 她打算申请那个学术工作。apply She intends to apply for that academic position.2) 他对他的研究如此专心致志，（以致）他从来没有想过很快就要退休这事。occur He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retire never occurs to him.3) 很多人都

2、注意到了，没有有效的监督，我们都有滥用权力的倾向。observe Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we have a tendency to abuse our power.4) 学生们必须仔细观察好的作家如何用词。observe Students must observe carefully how good writers use words.5) 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端，而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感。involve Some countries refuse to get involved in thi

3、s dispute and they resent any foreign interference.6) 你觉得毒品问题我们应该如何应付？handle How do you think we should handle the drug problem?7) 根据协议，所有的经济政策应该不加歧视地适用于所有人。applyAccording to the agreement, all business policies should apply to everybody without any prejudice.8) 要控制沙尘暴，涉及到大量的工作和金钱。involve The contro

4、l of the sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.9) 你应用这些技术的时候，必须考虑到当地的条件。apply You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.10) 所有申请者都必须填好这份表格，然后邮寄上50美元的报名费。apply All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an appli

5、cation fee of 50 dollars.11) 他根据对孩子们行为的仔细观察得出结论：学习是一种自然的乐趣。observe Based on his careful observation of childrens behavior he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.12) 在一个多民族的国家里，民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。handle In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handlin

6、g.13) 政府决定严惩所有涉案的腐败官员。involve The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.14) 考试作弊并不经常发生，但一旦发生，学校会采取严厉的态度/立场。occur Cheating at exams does not occur very often. But when it does, the school takes a very tough position.Grammar2. 3) Translate these sentences into English.

7、(P22) Objective 宾语在英语中，充当动词或介词宾语的除动名词、名词短语、代词之外，还可以是动词不定式、动名词或名词性从句。以不定式直接作宾语的动词多为“同意、决定、选择、试图、安排、保证、拒绝、喜欢、害怕、假装、申请”等含义的词；某些动词，如know , ask, decide, discuss, learn, tell, show, teach, explain, find out等后面常用“wh疑问连词/how+不定式结构作宾语，表示”承认、否认、喜欢、厌恶、禁止、赞成、反对、停止、完成、错过、容忍、延缓、考虑、建议“等含义的动词，常要求动名词做宾语。(1) 在会谈中双方没有

8、发现有什么共识。 In the negotiations, the two sides found they had little in common.(2) 越来越多的老年人在学习怎样使用互联网。 More and more old people are learning how to surf/use the Internet.(3) 别忘了在考卷上写上名字。 Dont forget to write your name on the exam paper.(4) 我们应该牢记学习无捷径可走。 We must bear in mind that there is no shortcut i

9、n learning.(5) 他从来没有后悔过弃商从政。 He never regretted having shifted from business to politics.(6) 我想本周和你谈谈你的学期论文。Id like to have a chat with you about your term paper sometime this week.(7) 学外语和运动一样需要大量的练习。 Like sports, learning a foreign language requires a lot of practice.(8) 他们都还记得是在什么地方听到那令人震惊的消息的。 T

10、hey all remember where they were when they heard the shocking news.(9) 人从胜利中所学甚少，从失败中所学的要多得多。 People learn little from victory, but much more from defeat.(10) 当你面临抉择时，你有三种选择：做自己想做的事，随大流，做该做的事。Whenever you face a decision you have three choices: do what you please; do what others do; or do what is ri

11、ght.L2Vocabulary1.Translate (P44)2) into English, using “to be” as the predicate where possible. (P44)(1) 那时候我父亲穷困潦倒。 My father was down and out at that time.(2) 我们可以做火车或飞机去那里，由你决定。 We can go there either by train or by air. Its up to you.(3) 这警官肯定这么晚了还在银行附近转悠的那两个人不怀好心。 The police officer decided th

12、at the two men hanging around the bank at this hour were up to no good.(4) 好了，游戏现在结束了。你现在已经被逮捕。 OK, the game is up. You are under arrest.(5) 时间到了，你们该停止了。 Now, time is up. You must stop here.(6) 你起得好早。现在六点还不到。 You are up early. Its not yet six.(7) 她眼下不在北京。她外出已经快两个星期了。 She is not in Beijing at the mom

13、ent. She has been away for almost two weeks.(8) 你现在上哪里去？你难道不知道今天下午有英文电影？ Where are you off to? Dont you know that there is an English movie on this afternoon.(9) 猫不在的时候，耗子就造反了。 When the cat is sway, the mice will play.(10) 只要父亲在，家里就有笑声。 There was always laughter in the house when my father was about

14、/around.(11) 我们班上几乎有四分之一的同学都的流感病倒了。 Nearly a quarter of our class were down with the flu.(12) 我们只剩下最后五百块钱了。我们的向银行贷款。 We were down to the last 500 yuan. We had to raise a loan from the bank.3. Translate (P45) (cover, remember, credit, strike1) 他们的讨论包括了所有共同感兴趣的重要问题。 Their discussion covered all the im

15、portant issues of mutual interest.2) 明年在上海举行的世界博览会占地约二十万平方米。 The World Fair to be held in Shanghai next year covers an area of about 200,000 square meters.3) 他们越往上怕越困难。有一段时间里他们四个小时只爬了五米。 The higher they climbed, the more difficult it became. At one time, they only covered 5 meters in four hours.4) 那

16、所学校一年向学生收费月三千元。但这不包括食宿费。 That school charges the students about three thousand yuan a year. But that does not cover food and lodging.5) 那场可怕的沙尘暴使整个城市盖上了厚厚一层土。 That terrible sand storm left the whole city covered with a thick layer of dust.6) 这些文件显示了他们的经理如何设法掩盖他们公司的财务危机。 The papers showed how their m

17、anager tried to cover up the financial crisis of the company.7) 我还记得一辆自行车被当做一家最重要财产的那些日子。 I still remember those days when the bike was considered the most important piece of family property.8) 我们必须永远记住不要浪费我们有限的水资源。We must always remember not to waste our limited water resources.9) 我还记得那个地方我去过一次。那地方

18、特别干燥，有时一口井有近一千英尺深。 I remember going to that place once. It was so dry that a well could be nearly 1,000 feet deep.10)他工作如此专心，以致于常常不记得吃饭。 He was so absorbed in his work that he often did not even remember to eat his meals.11)我到今天还记得我母亲给我补衣服一直补到深夜。 Even to this day I still remember my mother mending m

19、y clothes until late at night.12)你想要的话，不能赊账，得付现钱。 You cant get it on credit. You have to pay cash.13)我们把我们所有的毕业生，不只是几个名人，都看做我们学校的荣耀。 We regard all our former students, not just a few celebrities, as a credit to our university.14)“欧洲文化”实用英语讲授的三个学分的课程。 European Culture is a three-credit course conduct

20、ed in English.15)人们过去把发现新大陆的功劳归之于哥伦布。People used to give credit to Columbus for the discovery of the New World.16)你觉得那位新头头怎么样？我觉得他似乎挺好的。 So how did our new boss strike you? He seemed quite a nice guy to me.17)我离开五十年以后重回故乡，故乡的巨大变化给我留下了深刻的印象。 After 50 years I revisited my home village and I was struck

21、 by the great changes that had taken place.18)近年来由于新的劳动法生效，罢工少了。 There have been fewer strikes in recent years since the new labor law came into effect.19)武松用他的巨大拳头不停地打那老虎。 Wu Song struck the tiger again and again with his massive fist.Grammar4. Translate the sentences into English, using participle

22、s where appropriate. (P52)分词是非谓语动词的形式之一，分为两种：现在分词和过去分词。现在分词的形式是“动词原形+ing”； 规则动词过去分词形式是“动词原形+ed”。与动词不定式和动名词一样，分词也具有动词的特征，有时态和语态的变化。分词的否定形式直接在分词前加not。分词在句中可充当定语、状语、标语、宾补。现在分词和过去分词的区别主要为：从语态角度讲，现在分词表主动；过去分词表被动从时态角度讲，现在分词表动作正在进行，过去分词表动作的完成。1) 他总是向别人借钱而忘记还给人家。 Shes always borrowing money and forgetting t

23、o pay back.2) 那一番话打动了他，他决定重新做人。 Deeply touched by those words, he decided to turn over a new leaf.3) 这学期我给一位专门研究国际法的教授当助教。 This semester, Im assisting a professor specializing in international law.4) 报告结束之后，听众有待了几分钟等报告人先走。 When the talk was over, the audience stayed on for a few minutes, waiting for

24、 the speaker to leave first.5) 那两口子整天没完没了地为小事争吵。 The couple were continually quarreling about trifles.6) 她的家人不愿公布这件事。 Her family did not want the matter known to the public.7) 她曾经是我大学的同屋，那时我们常在周末一起打网球。 She was a roommate of mine at collage and we would often play tennis at the weekend.8) 这是我们第一次吃用这种

25、法办法做出来的火鸡。 This is the first time Ive had turkey cooked this way.9) 是谁让水龙头开着流了一夜的水？ Whos left the tap running all night?10)公司的早期，关于重大决策老板常常听取员工的意见。 In the early days of the company, the boss would seek employees opinions on big decisions.L3Vocabulary3. Translate (P77) launch, 1) 火箭发射前几分钟，这次飞行任务推迟了。

26、The mission was put off minutes before the rocket was launched.2) 科学家们正在开发一种利用太阳能的更有效的方法。 Scientists are trying to develop a more effective way of using solar energy.3) 体育之所以重要是因为它关系到一个国家人民的健康，而不是因为它是一种有利可图的行业。 Sport is important because it concerns the health of the people of a nation, and not beca

27、use it is a profitable business.4) 这个项目是去年上的马。完成以后，我们就能将气从西部一直输送到东部。 The project was launched last year, and when it is completed we can bring the gas from the west to the east.5) 一个公司的生命要看他能多快地开发出新产品来满足市场的需要。 The survival of a company depends on how fast it can develop new products to meet the need

28、s of the market.6) 他提出一种理论，认为人类的进步很大程度上是由于合作，而不是竞争。 He developed a theory that human progress has been largely due to cooperation rather than competition.7) 对中国很多过去一直担心不知下顿饭在哪里的人来说，现在最大的担心是超重。 For many people who used to worry every day where their next meal was to come form, today their biggest con

29、cern is being overweight.8) 据信他们迟早会发动进攻。这只是一个时间问题。It is believed that they will launch an attack sooner or later. It is only a matter of time9) 好吧，你出个价。你准备付多少钱？ Ok, you make me an offer. How much would you pay?10)我们从二十世纪得到一个教训：在一个国家的发展中，人力资源比自然资源更重要。 One lesson we have drawn from the 20th century is

30、 that human resources are more important than natural resources in the development of a nation.11)不少教师对一些年轻人缺乏集体观念感到关切。 Many teachers are concerned about a lack of communal spirit among some young people.12)他给我的条件十分慷慨。他说他将付我十万年薪，让我当人事部经理。 It was a very generous offer. He said that he would pay me $1

31、00,000 a year as personnel manager.13)今天，腐败问题已经成为全球关切的问题。 Today the corruption problem has become a matter of international concern.14)她突然不讲任何理由就扬长而去。 She suddenly walked out of the room without offering any explanation.15)这种激烈的竞争真能把年轻人逼疯。 These tough competitions can drive young people crazy.16)对不起

32、，我现在不能让你用我的车，我要用车把我爱人送到机场去。 Im sorry I cant let you use my car now. I have to drive my wife to the airport.17)他那天说的，听起来很模糊，我不知道他究竟想说什么。 What he said the other day sounded very vague. I dont really know what he was driving at.Grammar4. Translate the sentences into English (P86) 动词不定式， that同位语从句从语法功能和概念上辨别：定语从句是形容词性