大学英语三课后习题翻译及答案

Unit 1

From her accent I guess she’s from the Northeast.

从她的口音我猜她是来自东北地区的。

It was very clever of her to turn his argument against himself.

她很聪明，使他对自己的论点

I found a couple of shoes under the bed but they don’t make a pair.

我在床下发现了一双鞋，但他们不做一双

4. Dr. Bright always takes his time as he examines his patients and

treats them with extreme care.

Bright博士总是把他的时间用于他检查他的病人，并把他们的极端护理

5. British companies are trying to avoid the fate their American

counterparts have already suffered.

英国公司正试图避免他们的美国同行已经遭受的命运。

6. Wilfred’s remarks confirmed me in my opinion that he was an

honorable young man.

威尔弗雷德的话证实了我在我看来，他是一个光荣的年轻人

7. The key witness for the prosecution was offered police protection

after she received death threats.

检察机关的主要证人在收到死亡威胁后提供了警方的保护

8. I thought that was the end of the matter but subsequent events

proved me wrong.

我认为这是事情的结束，但随后的事件证明我错了。

9. Having practiced for so long, the New York baseball team stands

a chance winning the World Series this year.

经过这么长时间的练习，纽约棒球队赢得了今年的世界系列赛的机会。

10. At the trial , Bob’s teacher, who was called as a character witness,

said he was a quiet boy who had never been in trouble before.

在审讯中，鲍伯的老师，被称为证人，说他是个安静的男孩以前从未惹过麻烦。

Unit 2

11. We’ve just had a very fruitful meeting with the management and

we’re now much more hopeful about the pay rise.

我们刚刚与管理层有了一个非常富有成效的会议，我们现在对加薪的希望更大了

12. The book I’m reading explains the evolution of plant and animal

life on earth.

我读的这本书解释了地球上动植物的进化

13. Living in a flat is all right, but it has its limitations—for

example, you don’t have your own garden.

住在一个公寓是好的，但它有它的局限性，例如，你没有你自己的花园

14. The two witnesses gave contradictory versions of what had happened

that night.

这两个证人给了矛盾的版本，那天晚上发生了什么事

15. Despite the fact that there was almost no hope of finding the

missing boy, the search party still went on looking.

尽管事实上，几乎没有希望找到失踪的男孩，搜索队仍然继续寻找

16. Alice intends to go back to work after she has had her baby. 爱丽丝打算回去工作后，她已经有了她的孩子。

17. The report is a bit lengthy; in short, it says that more money

should be spent on education.

这份报告有点冗长，总之，它说应该花更多的钱在教育上。

18. Without an official pass, the guides will deny you access to the

courthouse.

没有一个官方通行证，导游会拒绝你进入法院

19. Amy was trying to persuade her father to let her drive but she

was getting nowhere.

艾米试图说服她的父亲让她开车，但她却一无所获

20. Simon has done a super job and deserves to be promoted.

西蒙做了一个超级工作，值得推广。

21. Sorry the place is so messy; I haven’t had time to clean up. 对不起，这个地方太乱了，我还没有时间打扫。

22. Mr. White found to his dismay that his son had been spending far

too much time chatting with his key pals online.

White先生发现他的儿子一直太多的时间与自己的网友在线聊天。

Unit 3

23. In terms of population, Greater New York City is the largest urban

center in the United States.

在人口方面，大纽约市是美国最大的城市中心。

24. The article provides a detailed analysis of the root causes of

the accident.

文章对事故的根本原因进行了详细的分析

25. Many young girls like to keep a diary for recording their private

thoughts and feelings.

许多年轻女孩喜欢记日记记录他们的私人想法和感情