翻译 期末考试

英语翻译：

(一)书本：

1)我们接到通知，财政部长将于次日接见我们。

We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience /receive us the next day.

3)学期论文最迟应在下星期二交来，可是至今大部分学生却几无进展。

Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.

1)比尔已是个成熟的小伙子，不再依赖父母替他做主。

Bill is a mature young man who is no longer dependent on his parents for decisions.

4)他花了许多时间准备数学考试，因此当他获知自己只得了个B时感到有点失望。

He spent a lot of time preparing for his math exam. Hence he was somewhat disappointed to learn that he got only a B.

2)丈夫死后，她只好独自挑起抚养五个孩子的经济重担。

After her husband died, she had to bear the severe financial burden of raising five children by herself.

1)我确信这项所谓 (so-called) 明智的决定，与期望相反，会带来极其严重的后果。

I am convinced that, contrary to expectations, the so-called informed decision will bring very grave consequences.

3)他在这个问题公开进行辩论之前就已表明了自己的立场。

He had taken a stand on the issue before it was openly debated.

1)那位卫生部副部长一再强调把中西医结合起来是多么重要。

The vice minister of health has emphasized time and again how important it is to integrate traditional Chinese medicine with western medicine.

3)阅读时在作者强调的论点底下划线，对我们会有所裨益。

It will do us good to underline the points that the author emphasizes in his book.

6)父亲用绳子把芹菜 (celery) 扎在一起，放在河里浸了浸，然后拿到菜场去卖。Father bound the celery together with a rope and dipped it in the stream for a while before he took it to the market for sale.

5)我想劝说他们采纳我们的计划，首先因为这一计划所需资金较少，其次，不会造成环境污染。

I want to persuade them to adopt our plan, because, in the first place, it calls for less funds and, in the second place, it will not cause environmental pollution.

3) 老师在评价一篇文章并给它打分 (grade vt.) 时，可能是根据总的印象而不是根据仔细的分析(analysis)。

A teacher may evaluate and grade an essay on the basis of his general impression rather than on a detailed analysis.

5) 爱德华 (Edward) 常常喜爱在那间可以眺望大海的房间里朗诵诗歌。Edward was in the habit of reciting poems in the room overlooking the sea.

6) 安东尼 (Anthony) 彻夜未眠，因为他对于是否得插手此事举棋不定。Anthony stayed up all night because he just could not make up his mind whether or not to take a hand in the matter.

2) 为了帮我们准备好参加辩论，教练要我们经常注意与我们自己的论点相悖的论点。(reverse)

To prepare us for the debate, the coach wanted us to be always aware of arguments that are quite the reverse of ours.

4) 医生往往为自己能够医治好病人罕见的疾病而自豪。

A doctor often prides himself on the ability to cure his patient of a rare disease.

5) 如果不按时将书归还图书馆或到期前不续借，就得按规定罚款。

If books are not returned to the library on time or not renewed before they are due, a fine must be paid in accordance with the regulations.（二）真题：

1.His teacher recommended that he take the exam as soon as possible.（尽快参加考

试）

2.But these various means of communication differ in important ways from human

language.（在很多方面与人类语言不同）

3.But for mobile phone , our communication would not have been so prompt and

convenient.（我们的通信就不可能如此迅速和方便）

4.We can say a lot of things about those who devote all their life to poetry（毕生致

力于诗歌的人）: they are passionate, impulsive, and unique.

5.Mary could not have received my letter, otherwise she would have replied last

week.（否则她上周就改回信了）

6.Nancy is supposed to have finished the chemical experiment （做完化学实验）

at least two weeks ago.

7.The future prosperity of a country largely depends on（一个国家未来的繁荣在

很大程度上有赖于）the quality of education of its people.

8.Your resume should attract a would-be boss’s attention by demonstrating why

you are the best candidate for a certain position. （为什么你是某个特定职位的最佳候选人）

9.Keeping a sense of humor helps （保持幽默感有助于）reduce stress and promote

creative thinking in today’s competitive society.

10.When confronted with the evidence, he had no choice but to confess the crime he

had committed.（他不得不坦白自己的罪行）

11.She has decided to go on a diet, but finds it hard to resist the temptation of ice

cream.（很难抵制冰激凌的诱惑）

12. Both research and practical experience have shown that a balanced diet is vital to health.（均衡的饮食对健康是必不可少的）

12.The theory he advanced has proved a challenge to many traditional concepts.

（对许多传统概念的一种挑战）

13.The manger could have attended the meeting in person（本可以亲自参加会

议）,but he was called away for some urgent business abroad.

14.Before you take any action, please remember to weigh your decision against