新视野大学英语第四册Vocabulary及翻译(修订版2)

新视野大学英语第四册Vocabulary及翻译
1.Hundreds of workers sat idle on the factory floor waiting for the assembly line(流水线) to start again.
数百名工人被闲置在工厂地板上等待流水线重新开始。

2.To some of our problems there was more than one answer, so we were looking at the students’ reasoning as to how they got it and if they could justify the answer they had.
对我们的一些问题有一个以上的答案,所以我们看学生推理他们如何得到它,如果他们能证明他们的答案。

3.Consumers expect to find the brand(品牌) available at a(n) discount and are unpleasantly surprised to find a higher price.
消费者期望发现品牌(品牌)可以在一个(n)的折扣和非常惊讶地发现一个更高的价格。

4.The European Union is made up of 27 nations with distinct (独特的)cultural, linguistic(语言学的) and economic roots(根源,根本).
欧盟的27个国家组成的具有明显的的文化、语言和经济根源。

5.Police found minute traces of blood on the car seats.
警方发现了微量的血在汽车座椅。

6.Despite his promise to eliminate(消除) cronyism(任人唯亲的), he was openly accused of giving government positions to friends and relatives.
尽管他承诺消除任人唯亲他被指控向公开政府的职务的朋友和亲戚。

7.But I would like t accept his kind offer if he did not object to my sharing the seed with my friend, Mary, who was an experienced grower and had a beautiful rock garden.
但是我想没有接受他的好意,如果他不反对我和我的朋友分享种子,玛丽,她是一位经验丰富的种植者和有一个美丽的石头花园。

8.The pollution from factories continues to contaminate the river and also poses(造成) health threat to people living nearby.
来自工厂的污染继续污染河流也对附近的居民造成健康威胁。

9.We believe it’s possible to sustain(维持) growth through the use of different kinds of energy that will allow for lower carbon emissions.
我们相信可以维持(维持)增长通过使用不同种类的能源,这将允许降低碳排放量。

10.The people loved her so much that they nicknamed her “Evita”, and long after her death, many Argentines continue to worship her.
11.She was very polite and, like the rest of her people , never laughed if an outsider said something coarse.
像其他人一样，如果局外人说一些粗俗的事，她从来不取笑。

12.I still have bitter feelings for Robert. What can I say? He completely betrayed my trust.
我仍然对罗伯特心怀怨恨。

我能说什么？他完全辜负了我的信任。

13.Apart from the incident in Las Vegas, our vacation was completely trouble-free.
除了在拉斯维加斯发生的小事故之外，我们的假期没遇到别的麻烦。

14.In 1968, the Oscar ceremony was postponed for two days, following the assassination of Martin Luther King. 1968年，马丁•路德•金被刺之后，奥斯卡颁奖典礼延迟了两天。

15.Now that we have approval we may execute the scheme as previously agreed.
既然我们已经得到批准，我们就可以实施先前协商好的方案。

16.Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy surrounding statements reportedly made by the Foreign Secretary.
很多报纸聚焦于外交部长的言论所引起的争议上。

17.As all the performers were either related to or known to the audience, each act was greeted with loud and equal applause.
由于所有的演员要么和观众之间有联系，要么为观众所熟知，所以每一场演出都收到了同样的欢送。

18.The man’s story was so extraordinary that I didn’t know whether to believe him or not.
这个人的故事如此不同寻常，我不知道是否应该相信他。

19.The first mobile phones were heavy and clumsy to use, but nowadays they are much easier to handle.
第一款沉重且使用起来不方便，但现在的操作起来就容易多了。

20.His latest book, Animal Liberarion, sparked a nationwide debate on the way we think about animals.
他的最新著作《动物解放》在全国范围内引发了人类应如何看待动物的讨论。

21.I prefer to eat vegetables raw, not cooked, believe that is better for my health.
我喜欢吃未经烹饪的生蔬菜，因为我相信这有利于健康。

22.If convicted of the charge he would face a prison sentence of six years.
如果被判有罪，他将面临6年的有期徒刑。

23.Any claims for refund or compensation must be made in writing to our head office within 28 days.
如要求退款或赔偿，必须在28天内将书面申请交至我们总公司。

24.If you will require childcare in order to attend the meeting, please notify us by leaving message for Jan or
如果你为了参加会议而要求照看孩子，请到乔丹的办公室留消息给简或玛莎，这样我们就会知晓了。

25.The government attaches great importance to the training of food handlers and the new Food Safety Act contains specific provisions on this.
政府很重视对食物生产者进行培训，新的《食品安全法》对这一点有明文规定。

26.Keep your receipt in case there is something wrong with it and you want to bring it back.
保留好收据，这样商品出问题时你可以拿收据来更换。

27.Her job in that company was to merely fill the containers and then paste labels on them.
她在公司的工作就是把罐子装满，然后在上面贴上标签。

28.When he realized that one engine was not working, the pilot alerted air traffic control.
当飞行员意识到一个引擎坏了时，他向空中交通管制部门发了警报
29.My garden is too dry and shady—not many plants thrive in such environment.
我家的花园既干燥又阴凉，没有多少植物可以在这样的环境中茁壮成长。

30.This is to certify that the holder of this certificate has been awarded top prize in the English-speaking contest.
这可以证明该证书的所有者在英语演讲比赛中获得了第一名。

31.The local government has given priority to the construction of infrastructure so as to attract more foreign investment.
当地政府优先发展基础设施建设，以吸引更多外资。

32.He placed his house at my disposal during ay holidays.
在我休假期间，他把自己的房子借给我用。

33.The writer has condensed a great deal of material into just over 100 pages and presented it in a reasonably readable style.
作者把大量的材料压缩到100多页，以一种合理的、易读的方式呈现出来。

34.An absence of strategic vision and insufficient customer focus were two other areas identified as key problems facing this wireless phone service company.
缺乏战略眼光和对顾客关注不够，呗看做是这家无线服务公司面临的两大主要问题。

35.The San Francisco-based company said the contract is expected to generate revenue of $250 million in the first year.
旧金山基地公司说预计合同将在第一年内带来2.5亿美元的收入。

36.We had only two weeks to tour Malaysia, which was hardly enough to scratch the surface.
37.Monopolies in industries like railways and various utilities need breaking up.
像铁路和各种公用事业中的垄断局面需要被打破。

38.To head off competition, the telecommunications companies have invested heavily in high technology.
为了遏制竞争，电信公司已在高科技方面投入了巨资。

L’s prices for national and international calls are now among the lowest in the world, although local call prices are nowhere near the cheapest.
英国电信国内和国际的价格现在是世界最低的，虽然其市内的价格不是最廉价的。

40.Manufacturers currently are working to establish industry standards for digital transmission and reception of the signals.
生产商目前正在制定数字传输和信号接收的行业标准。

41.Employees at humble jobs have to carefully weigh up the employer’s words and closely watch their expression.
那些做着卑贱工作的职工必须仔细斟酌老板的每句话，小心谨慎地看他们的脸色行事。

42.In Paris, the Eiffel Tower closed to the public for four hours after a morning snowfall made it too slippery to climb.
在巴黎，因一天早晨的大雪导致太滑而不能登塔，埃菲尔铁塔关闭了四小时。

43.Children and, later, teenagers have to learn to put a brake on their impulses, to tame their desires.
孩子们以后会长成青少年，他们必须学会控制冲动以抑制自己的欲望。

44.Some poets and philosophers choose to live in solitude because they can find inspiration in it.
一些诗人和哲学家选择独处，因为他们能在独处中找到灵感。

45.No one noticed that the little boy had crept into the room and was sitting there, listening.
谁也没注意到那个小男孩已溜进房间，坐在那儿听。

46.Blake was wrongfully arrested and is now demanding an apology from the police.
布莱克遭到误捕，他现在正要求警察抱歉。

47.After months of observation, I personally can conclude that it was pretty much an arbitrary policy.
通过数月观察，我个人可以断定，那几乎是一项专制政策。

48.Though he did not dictate, he went at a pace slow enough for the listeners to take down a lot of what he said.
他虽不是做口述，但他已足够慢的速度说话以便听众能记下他所说的大部分内容。

49.Some people feel totally inadequate when faced with new responsibilities.
50.The philosopher is said to be a solitary man. He closed himself indoors and rarely had visitors.
据说那位哲学家是一个深居简出的人。

他很少出门，也没有他人来访。

puter-based communications can offer many educational opportunities; therefore, educators will need to incorporate current teaching methods into the classroom.
电脑通信可以提供更多的教育时机，因此，教室需要改良现代教学方法，吧这些新媒介融入课堂教学中。

52.Since its release, Dr. Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence has triggered heated debates about the importance of EQ in one’s success in work and in life.
丹尼尔•戈尔曼的《情感智能》一书自出版以来，引起了关于情商在人的工作和生活中重要性的激烈讨论。

53.Due to different life experiences and social backgrounds, people’s perspectives on an event may vary from person to person.
由于不同的人生体验和社会背景，人们对同一个事件的看法也会不一样。

54.Dr. Goleman believes that cultivating emotional intelligence will become more and more important in the future. 戈尔曼博士认为培养情商在将来会越来越重要。

55.When psychologists began to think about intelligence, they used to confine it to cognitive aspects, such as memory and problem-solving.
留神理学家开始思考智力问题时，他们常常局限于认识能力方面，如记忆力和解决问题的能力。

56.The purchase of 500 tanks is part of a strategy to increase military capacity by 25% over the next five years. 购买500辆坦克是在下个5年内将军事力量提高25%的战略的一部分。

57.Controversial as EQ is, the company has attached much importance to the development of emotional intelligence of its staff.
虽然对于情商还有争议，但这家公司很重视职工情商的发展。

58.Working in a refugee camp and seeing the sufferings of the war victims had helped to raise his political consciousness.
他在难民营工作看到战争受害者遭受的苦难，这使他提高了政治觉悟。

59.If you were interested in EQ, I’d recommend the book Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman—it’s informative.
如果你对情商感兴趣，我将会向你推荐丹尼尔•戈尔曼写的《情感智能》一书，该书内容较为翔实。

technology to innovate traditional industries and develop high- tech industries.
该国将鼓励科学和技术研究，并促进科技的运用以改造传统行业，并发展高科技行业。

1.the president defended the government policy,accusing the media of misinforming the people.
2.The less you spend,the less you’ll owe,and the less likely you’ll end up bankrupt.
3.Darby was looking for a way to improve the image of the company when he come upon the idea of inviting students from the .....
4.As fa as i can remember,this was their mother at her worst:her voice was strident,and she was ready to be angry at anyone.
5.If you don’t take care of your body now,you’ll pay for it dearly whe you’re older.
6.If they failed to complete the project on schedule,they would run a risk of being dismissed.
7.In our university,students are also encouraged to make sure of the use of the arts center and to participate in music and drama
8.In many cases,optional subjects other than science are available,such as business studies.
9.The young artist’s parents objected to his giving up his day job for fear that he might fail in his quest for fame.
10.Some people think that most pills offer either no real improvement or,at best only moderate improvement.
1.charlie chaplin was born in a poor area of south london,but in 1913 he left britain for good.
2.He revolted against all kinds of human discrimination and sought
3.The interview was really stressful.they were trying to trip me up a ll the was through.
4.Recent studies have found that certain smells can bring about extreme psychological changes.
5.I couldn’t remember a fairy story to tell the children,so i made up one as i went along.
6.I think that the decision was not appropriate to a degree concerning.....
’ll have to cut the film down it’s far too long.
8.They used to live in a big house with lots of servants,but they’ve come down in the world since then.
9.Because of the popularity of the region,it is advisable to book hotels or campsites in advance.
10.There were moments when i wondered :did she do this on purpose ,or was it all just a game.
1.His role was to drum up contributions and donations from friend in big business.
2.The chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the committee yielded to his opinion.
3.His car broke down ,so he has a plausible explanation as to why he is late.
4.I suddenly realized that I was being made a fool of.
5.If you want to donate a number of books to your organization…….please fill out the form below.
6.You should review your situation ……look into the past and present before you receive your plans for your future.
7.If natural selection was to account for……must have a material basis.
8.They will do what they can do ….who will sit on the committee…..people.
9.Whatever you do ,do not look for a pay increase when you know the company is going through some difficulty.
10.The newspaper reported that Williams would face life in prison if he were convicted of attempted murder.
1.the businessman made contributions to society as a whole,........
2.We know it’ at it and you will succeed.
3.When she was four years ......was confined to the hospital for two year......
4.A special period should be set aside solely for the purpose if carrying.....
5.Assign a different color to each different type of information......
6.We can begain to understand....when when we reflect on/upon how we have....
7.Ken sorted through the photographs,choosing two or three.......
8.We have taken note of what you have said and will.....
9.Separate interviews with parents showed ......were supportive of teachers,with....
10.The men were caught in the act of digging up buried explosives.
新视野大学英语〔第二版〕读写教程4课后翻译原题与答案
Unit 1
1. 这种植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好地成长。

The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed.
2. 研究结果说明，无论我们白天做了什么事情，晚上都会做大约两个小时的梦。

Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we may have done during the day.
3. 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力，以此来为自己的失败辩护。

Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best.
4. 我们忠于我们的承诺：但凡答应做的，我们都会做到。

We remain true to our commitment: Whatever we promised to do, we would do it.
6. 当局控告他们威胁国家安全。

They were accused by the authorities of threatening the state security.
Unit 2
1. 要是这部喜剧中的人物更幽默些的话，就会吸引更多的观众。

If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous, it would have attracted a larger audience.
2. 她从未对自己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成为一名成功的演员。

She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress.
3. 我从未受过正式培训，我只是边干边学。

I never had formal training, I just learned as I went along.
4. 随着产品进入国际市场，他们的品牌知名度越来越高了。

As their products find their way into the international market, their brand is gaining in popularity.
6. 谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问，可是这引起了对他更多的批评。

No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose, but this brought more criticism of him.
Unit 3
1. 据报道有七八位官员收受贿赂，市长决定亲自出马调查这件事。

Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person.
These workers regret yielding to the management's advice and going back to work. Now they are again faced with the threat of losing their jobs.
3. 你只需填写一张表格就可取得会员资格，它可以使你在买东西时享受打折的优惠。

You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods.
4. 不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时。

Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned.
5. 那位官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。

The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.
6. 这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢地建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆。

The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving.
Unit 4
1. 我父母不是对我的教育投资，而是把钱花在了买新住房上。

Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.
2. 如今，人们用于休闲娱乐的开支是过去的两倍。

Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.
3. 一家公司要成功，它必须跟上市场的发展。

In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.
4. 与申请这个职位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英语是个优势。

Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job.
5. 对于学生而言，没有任何地方比图书馆更好了，在那里所有的图书都任由他们使用。

For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.
Unit 5
1. 这位小个子男子并不如他看上去那么单纯。

This little man is not so innocent as he appears.
2. 对这个问题我已束手无策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。

There's nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.
3. 双方高度评价了在不同领域合作取得的成果，并希望合作进一步加深。

furthered.
5. 他孤独的感觉时起时落，他有时会对自己、对宠物、对电视机唠叨不休。

His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the television.
6. 毕竟，金钱不是万能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。

After all, money is not everything. The richest people are not necessarily the happiest.
Unit 10
2. 这个游戏非常有趣，他们谁也没有注意到时间的流逝。

(Use inverted
order of "so... that...";take note of)
So interesting was the game that none of them took note of the
passage of time.
3. 我一直在整理这些旧文件，看看哪些有用，哪些需要扔掉。

(sort
through)
I've been sorting through these old documents to see which are
useful and which can be thrown away.
4. 随着年龄越来越大，你应该考虑未来的计划。

(reflect on)
As you get older you should reflect on future plans.
5. 他在演出中的亮相简直是个轰动。

(nothing less than)
His appearance in the show was nothing less than a sensation.
6. 他们每个月都从工资中留出一笔钱，用于孩子将来的教育。

(set aside)
Every month they set aside a particular amount of money from their salary for the sake of their kid's education in the future.。