英语4翻译

Unit 1
Read and complete 5
1. obligation
2. applauded
3. fulfilled
4. mirror
5. flexibility
6. Devalue
7. striving
8. entailed
9. supposedly 10. Consequently
Read and translate 8
1.随着职务的提升，他担负的责任也更大了。

With his promotion,he has taken on greater responsibilities.
2.他感到他没有必要再一次对约翰承担这样的责任了。

He felt he did not have to make such a commitment to John any more.
3.闲暇时玛丽喜欢外出购物，与她相反，露西却喜欢呆在家里看书。

Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time, as opposed to Lucy,who prefers to stay at home reading.
4.说好听一点,可以说他有抱负，用最糟糕的话来说，他是一个没有良心或没有资格的权力追求者。

At best he’s ambitious,and at worst a power-seeker without conscience or qualifications.
5.我们已经尽全力想说服他，但是却毫无进展。

We have striven to the full to convince him ,but we have made no headway.
Ex.9
1.看起来似乎父亲惟一值得人们提及的时候是因为他们做家务太少而受到指责的时候（我怀疑这一说法的可靠性，因为“家务”的定义中很少包括打扫屋顶的雨水沟、给汽车换机油或其它一些典型地由男人们做的事），或者是在他们去世的时候。

It seems that the only time fathers merit attention is when they are criticized for not heloing enough with the housework (a claim that I find dubious anyway,because the definition of “housework” rarely includes cleaning the gutters, changing the oil in the car or other jobs typically done by men) or when they die.
2.这种“无需父亲”综合症的一个例外是家庭全职父亲所受到的媒体的赞扬。

One exception to the”unnecessary father “syndrome is the glowing media attention that at home dads have received
3.同样，家庭惟一的工资收入者在想辞去不太满意的工作时，其灵活程度也要小一些，因为这种工作变换会使他们失去收入。

By the same token , sole wage earners have less flexibility when it comes to leaving unsatisfying careers because of the income such a job change entails
4.目前，研究者们普遍认为家庭中没有父亲会对小孩——因此对整个社会——带来严重的问题
Today, there is widespread agreement among reswarchers that the
absence of fathers from households causes serious probelms for children and ,consequently ,for society at large
5.作为一个社会，我们需要认识到对于孩子来说，父亲是与母亲同等重要的，不仅仅在经济支持上，而且在感情依靠、教育和纪律训导方面都是如此。

As a society ,we need to realize that fathers are just as important to children as mothers are ---not only financial support ,but for emotional support ,education and discipline as well
Ex. 17
1.The popularity of Internet provides people with quick and convenient access to information.
因特网的普及给人们提供了迅速、方便的获取信息的机会。

2.Since he doesn’t agree to this plan, there is not mu ch point in thinking about it any more.
既然他不同意这个计划，在考虑此事就没有多大意义。

3.I haven't seen it myself, but it is supposed to be a very good film.
我本人没有看过这部影片，不过他应该是一部很好的片子。

4.If you don't work hard, you'll end up nowhere.
如果你不努力，终将一事无成。

5.It's up to the United States to take the initiative in banning nuclear weapons.
美国有义务首先采取行动禁止核武器。

Unit 2
Read and complete 5
1.awaited
2.have overtaken
3.pose
4.cues
5.has undermined
6.soptted
7.judged
8.distracted
9.offend 10.mask
Read and translate 8
1.要是他适合当校长，那么哪个学生都可以当。

He is no more fit to be a headmaster than any schoolboy would be.
2.至于她的父亲，她不敢肯定他是否会接收她和她的小孩。

As for her father ,she is not sure whether he will accept her and her baby.
3.晚睡会损害健康而早睡早起有益于健康。

Staying up late will undermine one’s he alth while going to bed early and getting up early will benefit it.
4.大使亲自向总理转达了总统的问候。

The ambassador personally conveyed the president’s message to the premier.
5.这个女孩决定敞开心扉，把她看到的一切都告诉警方。

The girl decided to open up and told the police what she had seen.
Ex9
1.其实，万维网与世界上其它任何事物一样并非天然地有害。

The truth of is that the web is no more inherently dangerous than anything else in the world
2.正如古老的传说指出的一样，吸血鬼不请不会自入家门来伤害你，互联网也不会不请自来地使你堕落。

Like the old tale that the vampire cannot harm you unless you invite it to cross your threshold, the internet cannot corrupt without being invited.
3.只有那些在“现实生活”中表现得诡秘莫测，毫不坦诚的人，才感到被迫要在网上伪装自己并用其它方法提供虚假情况。

网络只不过为他们增添了一种实施欺骗的工具。

The only people who fell compelled to mask,and otherwise misrepresent themselves online are the same people who are mysterious and unfrank in “real life”
4.同样，与在“现实世界”中一样，许多其它令人讨厌的倾向在网上也都能很容易地识别出来。

Likewise ,just like in the “real world “,a host of other unacceptable tendencies can be readily recognized online
5.在互联网上，对人的评价是看他们的个性、信念和网上行为，而不是看他们的外表长相。

On the Internet people are judged by their personality ,beliefs and online action,not by their physical appearance
Ex17.
1.Excessive exercises does more harm than good to one’s health. There fore we must control the amount of exercise we do.
过量的运动对身体健康弊多利少，所以我们必须控制运动量。

2. He made a few attempts to join in their conversation, but he gave up out of timidness.
他几次试图加入他们的谈话，但都由于胆小而放弃了。

3. Trains cannot compete with planes in terms of convenience and speed.
就快捷方便而言，火车无法与飞机竞争。

4. Making a comparison between Chinese and American cultures will help you to better understand and adapt to your study environment in the USA.
就中美文化做一对比会有助于你尽快明白和适应在美国的学习环境。

5. It is a traditional Chinese virtue for the young on buses to yield their seats to the old, the weak, the sick and the disabled.
在公共汽车上年轻人给老弱病残让座是中国人的传统美德。

Unit 3
Read and complete 5
1.violated
2.derive
3.blocked
4.default
5.rationalize
6.quoted
7.exclusive
8.contacted
9.anonymous 10.charge
Read and translate 8
1.理个发他就要收500元，简直不可思议。

It is simply incredible for him to charge $500 for a haircut.
2.。

人民赋予你权力，你就应该全心全意为人民服务。

You are granted the privilege by people,so you should serve the people wholeheartedly.
3.天气预报很重要，依据它我们才能决定什么时候出航。

The weather forecast is important so that we can decide when to launch out.
4.炮声打破了往常周日早晨的宁静，人们强烈预感到战争就要来临。

The sound of guns violated the usual calmness of Sunday morning, so people had a strong feeling that the war was coming.
5.即使你没分钟看3页，到本周末你无论如何也看不完这本书。

Even though you read three pages per minute ,you will by no means finish the book by the end of this weekend.
Ex9
1.但坦白地说如果这一点不能肯定，你就不应冒这个风险。

But frankly you should not risk it unless you know for sure
2.如果你违反了版权法，你不会以—个罪犯的名义遭到起诉，但通常会受到民事诉讼。

If you violate copyright you would not be changed with a crime ,but usually get sued.
3.自1989年4月1日后，几乎所有个人创作以及原创的作品，不管它是否有版权标识，都受到版权保护。

Whether it has a notice or not ,almost everything created privately and originally after April 1,1989 is copyrighted protected
4.你也不能取得某个名字或类似的缩略词的版权，几乎所有标题本身都不可以有版权。

You also can”t “copyright a name “or anything short like that ,such as almost all titles
5.网上盗版作品无疑对每一个使用者都会造成伤害，人们使用网络这种奇妙的新技术，希望能干番事业，决非仅仅为了阅读他人在网上的论战。

You should think about the fact that piracy on the net hurts everybody who wants a chance to use this wonderful new technology to do more than read other people‘s flamewars .
EX17.
1.He can beat his opponent easily without giving a second thought.
他无须认真考虑就可轻易击败对手。

2.With little or no knowledge of driving, he drove the car onto the road.
在根本不懂驾驶的情况下，他居然把车开上了公路。

3.It is illegal to make an unauthorized change in the construction of the bridge.
对这座桥梁的施工未经许可进行更改是违法的。

4.I could accept this fact calmly because I knew if I were not able to finish the mission, chances were that the team would be defeated.
我会平静的接受这个事实，因为我知道如果我完不成任务，全队就有可能面临失败。

5.Children in remote mountain areas are lacking in scientific and cultural knowledge.
偏远上去里的孩子们严重缺乏科学文化知识。

Unit 4
Read and complete 5
1.sensitive
2.classification
3.sufficiently
4.steer
5.familiarity
6.consequently
7.reward
8.qualifications
9.fundamentals 10.evaluate
Read and translate 8
1.我爷爷虽然70岁了，但他的爱好广泛，从下国际象棋到爬山，多种多样。

My grandfather’s interests range from playing chess to climbing mountai ns although he is 70 years old.
2.真奇怪，汤姆的奶奶都80岁了还玩玩具娃娃。

Surprisingly,Tom’s grandmother plays with dolls at the age of 80.
3.他大公无私的精神和天赋是他适合担当大多数学生梦想得到的那项工作。

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？
What interpretation would you put on his odd/strange dream?
5.我们老板刚买的新轿车一小时能行驶200公里。

The brand-new car our boss has just brought is capable of making 200 kilometers an hour.
Ex9
1.文学的研究——包含对哲学、宗教、历史事件的发展和观念由来的研究，不仅是文明的，并且有教化作用，而且是流行的和实际的。

The study of literature is not only civilized and civilizing ---encompassing ,as it dose ,philosophy ,religion,the history of `ideas--but popular and practical
2.显而易见，主修英语的学生参加法学院的录取考试回得心应手。

Clearly an undergraduate major in English is strong preparation for the L.s.A.T
3.只有技术性资格的毕业生能找到从商工作，但却经常难以居其位。

Graduates with merely technical qualifications are finding jobs in
business,but often failing to hold them
4.雇主们抱怨说，这些表面上年轻有为的男女们根本不会有效地交流
Employees complain that these apparently promising young men and women are simply not competent communications
5.主修英语的毕业生能胜任联邦政府的一系列工作，从索赔审议到外交官到公路安全管理专家等等。

The list of federal positions for which English majors my qualify ranges from claims Examiner to Foreign service officer to highway safety Management specialist
EX17.
1. He suggested at the board meeting that the easy task should be left to Mary whose health is poor.
在董事会议上他建议把这项轻松的工作留给身体不好的玛丽来做。

2. Mr Brown, who is in Hong Kong now, has a lot of teaching experience and will come to teach our students in the spring.
目前正在香港的布朗先生很有教学经验，他将在春天来我校给学生上课。

3. This is the best hotel in our city: the food is good and the same is true of the service.
这家旅馆是我市最好的旅馆，吃的东西很好，服务质量也不错。

4. In order to attract more passengers, the caption assured all the passengers of the safety of traveling by ship.
为了吸引更多的乘客坐船，船长向所有乘客保证乘客旅行十分安全。

5. His new car, for which he had paid ￥150 000, was seriously damaged in an accident and was beyond repair.
他花了15万元买的那辆新车在一次事故中被严重损坏，已经无法修理。

Unit 5
Read and complete 5
1.morality
2.quest
3.downright
4.advocated
5.contemporaries
6.deceiving
7.avarice
8.obstructing
9.captured 10.conscience
Read and translate 8
1.他们乘坐的飞机起飞后立刻就消失了。

The airplane they boarded soared out of sight right after it took off.
2.在会上，双方展开了激烈的争论。

改革派提出许多改革措施，而保守派则反对提出的改革建议。

At the meeting , the two sides had a hot debate . The reformers put forward many reforming measures, but the conservatives were in opposition to the proposed changes.
3.从长远看，我们必须学习更多的科技知识，除了掌握主修的专业之外，懂得计算机、英语
和驾驶是我们工作中必不可少的。

In the long run , we should learn more about science and technology. Besides our major subjects, knowledge of computers ,English and driving is necessary for our work.
4.为练成完美的体形，她每周做四次健身操。

She dose gymnastic exercises four times a week in the quest to achieve the perfect body.
5.每天早晨，一些老人在公园里一边锻炼身体一边聊天。

Every morning in the park , some old people are doing physical exercises there , chatting with
each other at the same time .
EX9
1.大家对商业道德的理解大致如下
A common way of thinking about morality goes something like this.
2.现代媒体常常把商业定义为一种既自私又贪婪的运作，过程是极其腐败和冷酷的
The contemporary media often characterize business as nothing more
than a self-serving exercise in greed, carried out in as corrupt and
ruthless a manner as possible.
3.事实上，道德追求意识是商业成功的核心
In fact,a sense of moral purpose stands at the center of all successful business innovation.
4.追求利润与任何道德、公平、体面和仁慈的事情是背道而驰的。

The quest for profit stands in opposition to everything that is
moral,fair,decent,and charitable.
5.商业道德有三个清晰的侧面，每一个侧面在确保商业成功中都在起着特有的作用。

Morality in business has three distinct faces inducling moral warning,charitable felling and moral initiatives,each playing its own special role in ensuring business success.
EX17.
1.Won’t it be better if we take measures to change the present situation?
难道我们采取措施改变现在的局面不更好吗？
2. I didn’t give him credit for such a skill. (I didn’t give credit to him for such a skill.)
我没有想到你有这样的本领。

3. They have been learning English up to now, though in their advanced age.
虽然年纪很老了，他们到现在都还一直在学英语。

4. He has not been to school for seven days because of illness.
他因为生病已有7天没有去学校了。

5. The children ran out of the classroom, jumping and singing.
孩子们又唱又跳的冲出教室。

Unit 6
Read and complete 5
1.achievement
2.crucial
3.demonstrate
4.aroused
5.attachment
6.confrontation
7.sharply
8.soaring
9.abandoned 10.intense
Read and translate 8
1.她将她的少年时代描绘成一个幻想和发现的时代。

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在工作中犯的错误要少。

Experiments showed that nonsmokers committed fewer errors than smokers.
3.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。

Ball game fans are often highly regarded not for their own achievement , but through their connection to a tean 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 the actors’ wonderful acting , the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.
5.王教授是我唯一指望能救我儿子的大夫。

Professor Wang is the only doctor whom I can rely on to save my son.
EX9
1.当球队取胜时，铁杆球迷会兴奋到极点；而当球队失败时，又会极度低迷
Die-hard football fans hit the heighte when their team wins and reach the depths of despair when they lose.
2.这项研究显示，与那些从来不看当天比赛的人们相比，足球迷们所经受的沮丧和麻木要小。

It reveals that football fans suffer fewer bouts of depression and alienation than people who never watch Match Of The Day.
3.这就意味着，你可能受到十分敬重，但这不是因为你自己的成就，而是因为你与获胜的球队有联系
This means you can be highly regarded not for your own achievement,but through your connection to a team that wins.
4.不仅如此，他们还把他们球队的失利归咎于裁判不公或球运不佳，而不说阿森纳足球队的差错或其对手的技艺。

Not only that,they tend to blame their team”s failures on a biased
referee or on bad luck, rather than on Arsenal’s mistakes or the other team’s skill.
5.这一点适合于所有的热情体育迷。

That applies to all ardent sports fans.
EX17.
1.We don’t think your proposal is quite in place, so you should give it up.
我们认为你的建议不恰当，应该放弃。

2. When he arrived home, he found nothing but some broken furniture there.
他到家时，发现家里只有一些破烂家具。

3. Given the condition of the engine, it is a wonder that it even starts.
就这台发动机的状况而言，他能发动也是奇迹了。

4. In terms of employment, the hotel industry is the second largest industry in this country.
从就业来说，酒店业是这个国家的第二大产业。

5. Everyone in this country had the right to live where he wants to, regardless of the color of his skin.
在这个国家里，不管肤色如何，每一个都有权住在他想往的地方。