1 8单元翻译

Unit8

1这所学校关心学生的道德和社会责任的教育，多过于他们的学业成绩。

This school is more concerned with the education of students’morality and social responsibility than with their academic achievements.

2 技术学校的教育宗旨只是传递知识，而大学的宗旨是生产知识

in contrast to the educational mission of the technical school, which is to impart knowledge solely, the university’s educational mission is to generate knowledge.

3 在当今社会，大多数人渴望得到财富，名声，地位和权力

In today’s society, a majority of people hunger for wealth, reputation, status and power.

4 虽然很多人知道吸烟的危害，但是他们还是很难戒烟

Many people still find it difficult to give up smoking even though they know its harmful effects.

5学生们一旦进入大学，他们需要女里解决的问题之一就是如何处理自由和责任之间的关系

When students enter colleges or universities, one of the problems they need to grapple with is how to handle the relationship between freedom and responsibility.

6这些广告对那些渴望拥有白皙肤色的女性极具吸引力

These advertisements appeal particularly to those women who are thirty

for a fair skin.

7许多老年人不喜欢摆弄电脑，因此有关人工智能的书籍往往让他们提不起兴趣

Many elderly people are not interested in tinkering with computers, so books on artificial intelligence may very often turn them off.

8我们得出必然的的结论是，他偷了这笔钱

We reached the inevitable conclusion that he stole the money.

Unit 1

1.离婚的传言不过是为他的新电影炒作的手段而已.

The rumor about his divorce is just a ploy to gain publicity for his new film.

2.他孤注一掷, 用父母留给他的所有钱来开一家工厂.

He took a gamble on starting a new factory with all the money his parents had left him

3.赢得那场重要的比赛之后,他们把队长抬到肩膀上,欢呼着胜利.

After winning the important game they hoisted their captain to their shoulders in s houting triumph.

4.在全球化热潮中,我们要提防不同文化的冲突.

In the rush to go for globalization, we should watch out for collision of cultures.

5.在这种情况下, 出现麻烦是不足为奇的.

In the circumstances it was not surprising that there was trouble.

6.这婴儿非常健康.

The baby is the very picture of health.

7.人们已经意识到儿童接触有关暴力和色情电视节目的危害.

People have realized the dangers of exposing children to violence and sex on TV.

8. 我们始终考虑到我们是在为谁制作这部电影.

We always had in mind for whom we were making the film.