大学体验英语3翻译

大学体验英语3----课后翻译题参考答案

Unint 7

A

1.他并不后悔说过的话，只是觉得他完全可以不用这种方式表达。(could have done Answer:He did not regret what he had said but felt that he could have expressed it differently.

2.我们最好等到12月14日。那时大卫已考完试，就能和我们一起去度假了。(will have done)

Answer:We’d better wait till 14 December. David will have had his exam by then, so he’ll be able to go on holiday with us.

3. 他正在做一个新项目，年底前必须完成。(work on)

Answer:He’s working on a new project which has to be finished by the end of the year.

4.他们让我们使用他们的实验室，作为回报，我们则让他们分享研究成果。(in return) Answer:They are letting us use their lab, and in return, we are sharing with them the results of our research.

5.诸如打电话，听电话一类的事情占用了这位秘书的大部分时间。(take up) Answer:Such things as making and answering telephone calls take up most of the secretary’s time.

B

1.他们把房子卖了后就到加拿大和女儿住在一起。(go off)

They sold their house and went off to live in Canada with their daughter

2. ——你下星期这个时候会在干什么？

——还是像平常一样干活。(will be doing)

--- What will you be doing this time next week?

--- I’ll be working as usual.

3.他既聪明又勤奋，不久就接管了杂志的编辑工作(editing)。(before long)

He was intelligent and hard-working and before long he took over the editing of the magazine. 4.你话还没说完别人就挂断电话，难道你不恼火吗？(hang up)

Don’t you hate it when someone hangs up on you before you finish speaking?

5.让他们感到惊恐的是，他们的房顶着火了。(to one's horror)

To their horror, the roof of their house caught fire.

Unint8

A

1.为了追求更为健康的饮食，人们现在比过去吃鱼多。(in pursuit of)

Answer:In pursuit of a healthier diet, people are eating more fish than they used to.

2.我们需要在坏天气到来之前叫人把屋顶修一修。(set in)

Answer:We need to have the roof repaired before the bad weather sets in.

3.这种疾病正在蔓延，所有儿童都有被传染的危险。(at risk)

Answer:The disease is spreading, and all young children are at risk.

4.信息通过电话线从一台电脑传到另一台电脑。(transmit)

Answer:The information is transmitted from one computer to another through a telephone line.

5.杰克是个相当好的赛跑运动员。他在大多数情况下都能获胜。(more often than not)

Answer:Jack is a fairly good runner. He wins more often than not.

B

1.如果你删掉50个字，我们就可以把整个故事排在一页纸上。(delete)

Answer:If you delete 50 words, we can put the whole story on one page.

2.由那位著名拳击手亲笔签名(signature)的拳击手套正在展出。(bear)

Answer:On display were boxing gloves which bore the famous boxer’s signature.

3.我们想不通他怎么会干出那样的傻事。(figure out, dumb)

Answer:We can’t figure out why he did such a dumb thing.

4.约翰逊一家对我很好，使我感到就像他们家的一员。(feel like)

Answer:The Johnsons were very kind to me. They made me feel like one of the family.

5.他们说，想就合同的细节和你谈谈。(in connection with)

Answer:They say they want to talk to you in connection with the details of the contract.

UNIT2A

1记者敦促发言人就此次军事打击作出解释.

1The reporter pressed the spokesman to make explanation of this military attack.

2.他的竞选演讲未能使选民相信他就是参议员的合适人选.

2.His election speech failed to convince the voters that he was the right person for the senator

3.尽管我承认有问题存在,但我并不认为这些问题不能解决.

3.Whike I admit that there are problems,I do not think these problem can not be saved.

4.他在电视上的第一次辩论给观众留下了深刻的印象.

4.His firsh debate on TVmade a deep impression on the audience .

5.一切事物都是相互联系又相互作用的.

5.All things are interrelated and interact with each other.

UNIT2B

1. 大会报告人原来是我的一位老朋友的女儿。

The lecturer at the conference turned out to be the daughter of an old friend of mine.