现代大学英语精读2第二版课后习题翻译.docx

我们想在暖房里 it's wrong to hear our children the way we grow flowers in the

greenhouse. We must expose them to all social problems because they will approach

them as citizens very soon.

随着时间的推移 with the passage of time we are inevitably increasing involved in

international affairs. And conflicts are sure to occur because there always exist

different views and interests among nations.

我们为我们的成就we are proud of our accomplishments,and we have reason to be so. But we must never become arrogant. Otherwise we will lose our friends.

信息现在 information is now immediately available. An average computer can store

as much information as a small library dose.

那家建筑公司 that construction company is not qualified to handle the project.They don't have any legal document that can certify they have the necessary expertise.

We must find a company that specializes in building theatre.

这些智囊团不做决定These think tanks do nor make decisions.They are out to generate new ideas and penetrating analyses that will be extremely useful for decision makers.国内生产总值the growth of GDPis not everything.It cannot be said that our country has been modernized unless the quality of our people's lives is really improved.

虽然那时候 poor as we were in many ways at that time,we were quite happy as children, for there was clean air, clean water, a lot of fish, crabs and eels in the rivers,

lakes, and ponds and a lot of flowers, trees and birds in the fields.

只要给某一个人 Give absolute power to any individual or any particular group of

people, and that person or group is sure to abuse that power because, just as Lord

Acton says, 'power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

在我们国家 In traditional Chinese notion, school education was more important and

useful than all other pursuits.

总理 the premier is leaving for New York for a UN conference tomorrow.

在纽约期间 he is to meet several heads of government during his stay in New like

twenty year's time

国庆长假 what are you going to do during the long National Day holidays Are you going home or staying on campus

你认为 20 年后 -what do you think school will be like in twenty year's time

-I tink children will probably learn at home a mechanized teacher.

30 年以前 thirty years ago, my grandparents never expected they would be able to

move into a two-storey house with all the modern facilities.

他们缺的不是钱 what they lack is not money but experience.

他们到中国来they have come to china not only to Chinese,but to learn about Chinese cultural.

孩子们从父母what children want most from their parents are not material things but affection and attention.

你们既可以 you may write your essay either in your exercise book or on your computer.我不太清楚 I'm not quite sure why he didn't show up. Either ha was not interested,or he simply forgot about it.

社会应该尊重 a society should respect both its scientists and it's garbage collectors.