最新专升本翻译和写作练习题2

单句翻译训练1.The threat of any kind of power failure usually puts fear into the hearts of manypeople.2.I once came near being drowned in the attempt to swim across this river.3.The tape recorder can be a very effective aid to teaching if it is used imaginatively.4.The time of the hot summer weather lasted so long that the old could scarecelybear it.5.Good English skills help you express yourself so that others can understandexactly what you mean.1.任何一种类型的断电都会给人们造成内心的恐慌。

2.在试图渡过这条河时，我差点被淹死。

3.如果使用得当，录音机可以起到很好的教学辅助作用。

4.炎热的夏天持续的时间太久，使老人几乎无法忍受。

5.流畅的英语表达能力可以使你准确地表达你的观点。

6.Now television pictures can be sent from one side of the world to the other bymeans of satellites.7.Since human beings depend to some degree on forests, every effort must be madeto preserve trees.8.She worked very hard; otherwise she could not have passsed the entranceexamination.9.In many developiing countries, cigarette smoking is even seen as a sign ofeconomic progress.10.Since Altantic College is on the coast, many of the activities for the students arerelated to the sea or water in general.1.电视图像现在可以借助于卫星来进行传递了。

2.因为人类依赖于森林，因此应竭尽全力保护树木。

3.她学习非常刻苦，否则将无法通过入学考试。

4.在许多发展中国家，吸烟甚至被看作是经济进步的标志。

5.因为大西洋学院坐落在沿海地区，所以学生的各种活动都和海或水有关。

11.After long negotiation, the firm contracted to build a double-purpose bridge acrossthe river.12.in addition to some money in a savings bank account, my assets include properlyinherited from my father.13.Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express thesethougts in words, which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions.14.The status would be perfect but for a few small flaws in its base.15.The machine needs a complete mending since it has been in use for over ten years.1.经过长时间地谈判后，这家公司才签约承建一座横跨大江的两用大桥。

2.除了储蓄账户上的一笔钱外，我的所有财产还包括从父亲那儿继承到得财产。

3.著名的作家就是那些不仅有崇高思想的，而且还能用对我们的思想和感情产生强烈影响的语言来表达这些思想的人。

4.除了基座上几个瑕疵意外，整个雕像是完美的。

因为已经连续使用了十多年时间，这台机器常需要维修16.Though he is the president’s son, that does not qualify him to criticize my work.17.You must be more careful in doing what you do. Don’t omit anything.18.I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat refusal.19.if no importance is attached to collecting information, we cannot survive in suchan intensely competitive society, because it is the basis on which we make our dicisions.20.The period of adolescence may be long or short, depending on social expectationand on society’s definition as to what constitutes maturity and adulthood.1.尽管他是董事长的儿子，那并不意味着他有资格来指责我的工作。

2.希望在做任何时要更加仔细一点，绝不要漏掉任何东西。

3.我费了好大劲来涚服他参加我们的组织，但却遭到断然拒绝。

4.如果对收集信息没有给与重视的话，我们就无法在竞争中如此激烈的社会上生存，因为信息是制定决策的理论基础。

5.青春期有长有短，取决于社会的期待以及社交环境成熟和成人的特点的认识。

21.we are trying to make people more sensitive to the difficulties faced by thelaid-off workers.我们要使更多的人认识到下岗工人面对的困难段落翻译1.Smoking is harmful to the health of people, Governments in the world should conduct serious campaigns against it. Restriction on cigarette advertisements plus health warnings on packages and bans on public smoking in certain places like theaters, cinemas and restaurants, are the most popular tools used by nations in support of nonsmokers or in curbing smoking.段落翻译1. 吸烟对人们的健康有害。

世界各国政府应该开展认真的反吸烟的运动。

限制吸烟广告，每包香烟上加印有害健康的警告，以及禁止在电影院、餐馆等公共场所吸烟。

这些都是许多国家用以支持不吸烟者和控制吸烟最常用的办法。

2.As to the child education, there was a more relaxed family, in which the young people felt equal to the adults. They were not perssured to get good marks at school to make their parents proud, and they knew that they would be free to choose their own studies and later their own career. Obviously, their parents still believed in individual freedom.2. 在孩子的教育问题上有一些较开明的家庭。

在这样的家庭里，孩子们感到自己和大人是平等的，没有人给他们施加压力，要他们在学习中去获得好分数为父母争光。

他们知道可以自由选择自己的学科，今后也有选择职业的自由。

显而易见，他们的父母信奉个人自由。

3. At school the students need to increase their knowledge in an organized way, to acquire sufficicent vocabulary in science for effective communication, and to learn some practical knowledge because it is very important in everyday life, such as knowledge that is useful for their health, for their safety, and for understanding of his surrounding.3. 在学校，学生需要系统地积累知识，获得足够的科学词汇进行有效地交际。

学生还要从一些日常生活中学习很重要的实际知识，诸如对自己的健康、人身安全以及了解周围环境方面有用的知识。

4. There are many differences between Chinese and western cultures. For example, aChinese student asks his American teacher, “Have you had lunch? The American teacher might think it a very strange question. Some questions that in Chinese belong to polite small talks might be considered instrusive.4. 中国文化与西方文化存在许多差别。