21世纪大学英语第三册翻译答案

8. 史密斯先生早就希望能有机会向周围的年轻人讲述他的登月经历，但他一直没有足够的支配时间。
Mr. Smith has long wished for a chance to relate his lunar landing experience to the young people around him, but he never has enough time at his disposal.
7. 没有任何实际理由要保留为女性开门那种习俗，更不用说保留"妇女和儿童优先"的传统了。
There’s no practical reason to perpetuate the custom of opening doors for women, let alone the tradition of “women and children first”.
4. 任何热爱生活的人都不难发现鸟类迁徙中的象征性美和实际美。
Anyone who is in love with life will have no difficulty in finding the symbolic as well as the actual beauty in the migration of the birds.
2. 孩子们在儿童节有资格免费进入每一个城市公园。这是对他们全年长期呆在学校里的一种补偿。
On Children’s Day, kids are entitled to free entry to all city parks. It’s a way of compensating them for the long hours they spend in school all year.
6. 他的不幸激起了听众深深的同情。他们热切地想帮他抚平心头的创伤。
His misfortune aroused great sympathy among the listeners, who are keen to help his mental wounds.
7. 对一个门外汉来说，要认识霍金博士研究的重要性也许是困难的或不可能的，但它肯定会对我们的生活产生经久的影响。
We soon grew weary of her constant complaints, and avoided her as much as possible.
2. 市长将在今天下午主持会议，为建设一条新公路的规划作准备。
The mayor will preside over a meeting this afternoon that will pave the way for plans to build a new highway.
Recognition of the importance of Dr. Hawkin’s research may be difficult or impossible for a layman, but it is sure to have a lasting impact on our lives.
2. 看到女儿从中学毕业，他感到了一股难以用语言来表达的爱和骄傲的暖流。
Seeing his daughter graduate from high school, he felt a surge of love and pride that he couldn’t express in words.
4. 要在学习上取得进步,学生需要具备独立学习的技能而不是事事都依靠教师。
In order to get ahead in their studies, students need to equip themselves with independent-study skills instead of relying on their teachers for everything.
8. 很明显，她拒绝他的求婚给了他沉重的打击，但他最终还是从痛苦中恢复了过来。
It is obvious that her rejection of his proposal hit him hard, but in time he recovered from his wounds.
Unit 2
8. 许多女权主义者反对男人养育孩子不如女人的想法。
Many feminists object to the notion that men can’t nurture children as well as women can.
Unit 3
1. 们不久就对她无休止的抱怨感到厌倦，并尽量避开她。
4. 在休假日，我有幸看到一些野生海豹吃鱼。我照了几张像，可惜焦点都没对准。
On my holiday, I was lucky enough to witness some wild seals feeding on fish. I took several photos of them, but unfortunately they were out of focus.
2. 我希望我的忠告对处于压力下的学生们会起作用：前面的路有着许多不能预见的机遇。
I hope my advice will work on the students under pressure — the road ahead is full of unforeseen opportunities.
5. 现在的年青人变得老成，他们确信成就是以拥有多少财产来衡量的。
Young people nowadays are growing up old, with the conviction that achievement is measured by how many possessions they own.
Unit 4
1. 我们想提醒我们亲爱的观众，敬请体谅他人,在晚上十点以后调低你的电视机音量。
We’d like to remind our viewers to be considerate to your neighbors and keep your TVs turned down after 10 PM.
5. 观看壮观的潮涨潮落景色使我感到一种在其他地方感受不到的内心的满足。
Watching the magnificent view of the ebb and flow of the tides fills me with an inner contentment that I find nowhere else.
5. 王子跟那位女演员保持确定的情侣关系已三年。没有任何东西能改变他们在下周结婚的决定。
The prince has been going steady with the actress for three years and nothing can alter their decision to get married next week.
6. 因为穷人连饭都吃不饱便认为他们不需要义务教育的看法完全是一种错误的想法。没有教育怎么克服贫穷？
It is a complete misconception that the poor do not need compulsory education because they do not even have enough to feed on. But without education, how could people overcome their poverty?
Given that most women nowadays have jobs outside the home, it’s natural that they object to their husbands treating them like housekeepers.
5. 美国的不少百万富翁都至少拥有两座房子和一架私人飞机。
6. 许多学生为他们利用部分时间打工辩解，说这会减少他们的经济压力。
Many students justify their working part time by saying that it reduces their economic pressure.
Quite a number of American millionaires own at least two houses and a private plane.
6. 当约翰意外地从癌症康复时，他的医生把此归因于他坚强的毅力和对未来的信念。
When John recovered unexpectedly from cancer, his doctors attributed it to his strong will and faith in the future.
3. 顺便说一句，琳达是个腼腆的人,在那么多的生人面前讲话，她会感到不自然。
Incidentally, Linda is a shy person who might feel uneasy about speaking in the presence of so many strangers.
3. 当李先生去年开始涉足股市时，他做梦也没想到会变成了百万富翁！
Last year when Mr. Li began his first venture into the stock market, becoming a millionaire was beyond his wildest dreams.
1. 独立生活的能力对于任何一个成年人来说是必不可少的, 但真正的成熟远远不止那些基本的生存策略。
The ability to fend for oneself is indispensable to any adult, but real maturity is more than just a set of survival strategies.