练习2 句子

2016春课堂作业2：试译下列各句，注意用词和各种翻译方法的应用

1.These tubes are lightweight, soft and pliable.

2.If you turn the volume down on your radio, it will be soft.

3.The contents hidden within felt kind of soft, and I was very careful not to cause any damage.

4.Try playing soft classical music in the background while you are studying for a text and see if your grade reflects any improvement.

5.All wood is not hard; some wood is soft.

6.Do you still remember the beautiful land we saw below from the airplane?

7.Yeah, he's not my type. He's too beautiful for a man and is always checking himself out in the mirror.

8.He had the bad luck to break his leg.

9.Hope is bad for the happy man, and

good for the unhappy.

10.They sing the praises of their ancestors

and their hometown.

11.No man can have too much knowledge

and practice.

12.The war was immediately caused by

incursions across the borders.

13.In the negative, right and left, and

black and white are reversed.

14.He saw dim figures moving towards

him.

15.The trunk was big and awkward and

loaded with books.

16.I talked to him with brutal frankness.

17. A group of sharks were spotted off the

coast earlier this month.

18.I was feeling far from well, as a heavy

cold and sore throat were reinforced by

the consequences of inoculation against

typhoid fever.

19.Spare-time learners are usually the

best learners, because their rate of

learning is helped by the fact that they

want to learn and consequently try to

learn.

20.Most people, when they are left free to

fill their own time according to their

own choice, are at a loss to think of

anything sufficiently pleasant to be

worth doing.