21世纪大学实用英语综合教程(第四册)课后翻译

Unit 4

1、I have decided not to go to the interview because the job advertisement has made it clear that only a college graduate is eligible for the post.

2、She makes her son practice the piano every day. It seems that she has set her heart on making a pianist of her son.

3、When I was a child, I enjoyed doing errands for my mother. I could keep the small change.

4、His excellent performance spoke to every member of the audience. No one made any sound throughout it.

5、When I finally got around to visiting him in hospital, it was too late.

6、Since he is so stubborn, I don’t intend to talk him into considering our suggestion, either.

Unit 5

1、As a result of a downsizing initiative and a major bank merger, my usually well-ordered life became fraught with changes.

2、Although I am a rather reticent individual by nature,

I made the most of the oral presentations in class. And soon my confidence level soared.

3、Much to the amazement of his friends and relatives, the young man gave up his secure future, stepped out his comfort zone and rejoined the “rat race”

4、No matter what life throws our way, having a positive attitude makes room for the future.

5、Of course, having a fulfilling career is a personal goal I long to achieve. However, working towards materialistic things and personal glorification has never been my first priority.

6、Having lost his job, he returned to college and ended

up acquiring a diploma.

Unit 6

1、The new agreement is based on the original United Nations proposal.

2、I’ll take this English test even if it takes weeks or months of preparation.

3、In order to sell anybody anything in five minutes or less, you have to find common ground on which you and your client can stand together.

4、Yes, you must work harder in your studies. But it does not mean that you have to sacrifice your health for better grades.

5、We’re not here to talk about what divides us. We’re here to find the things that bind us together.

6、In some cases you have to stoop to conquer. But does it mean that you have to sacrifice your integrity? Certainly not.

Unit 7

1、While attending Columbia, Liming became good friends with Wang Ying, a twenty-year-old girl from Hong Kong. Encouraged by his instructor, John decided to make medicine his life’s career.

2、Less than a month after he came to McGill University, Dr. Johnson submitted to the president a detailed plan for setting up a new laboratory in the biology department.

3、After receiving the urgent cablegram from his former instructor, Dr. Drew immediately set to work and organized the “Blood for Britain” campaign.

4、At the beginning of the following year, thousands of American soldiers were killed or injured on the battlefield.