大英第一学期翻译题答案

Exercise: Translation
2. 史密斯教授鼓励他的学生独立思考。他常 说：“即使你们对我提出质疑或者完全不 同意我的看法，我也同样高兴。” Professor Smith encourages his students to think for themselves. “I am just as happy,” he often says, “even if you challenge me or completely disagree with me.”
Translation 2. 随着他对世事的了解越来越多，他终于厌倦了对名利的追 求。
As
get tired of
fame and wealth go after
As he learned more and more about the world, he finally got tired of going after fame and wealth.
3. 我们请他参加我们关于流行音乐的谈话， 但他一参加进来就引入一个新的话题，谈 起了上周的NBA决赛。 We called on him to take part in our conversation about pop music, bBiblioteka Baidut as soon as he joined in, he introduced a new topic and referred to the NBA finals of the previous week.
7. 学好一门外语绝非易事。尽管我已学了几 年英语，我仍然不能有效的用这种语言表 达思想。 It’s no simple/easy matter to learn a foreign language well. Even though I have learned English for a few years, I still can’t express myself effectively in the language.
Exercises 1. 汤姆是个非常好奇的男孩，他不仅对“是什么”感兴 趣，而且也对“为什么”和“怎么会”感兴趣。 hows 《读写教程 I》 : Ex. XII, p. 14 whys whats
A very curious boy, Tom is interested not only in whats but also in whys and hows.
8. 我希望你不仅仅是同意或不同意我的想法， 我需要你给我提忠告、出主意等。 I don’t want you simply to agree or disagree with me. I need someone who can give me good advice, ideas, and so on.
Translation 5. 这个十岁的男孩小提琴拉得如此娴熟，在场的人都惊叹不 已。
so skillfully be amazed
the people present
All the people present were amazed that the 10-year-old boy was playing the violin so skillfully.
Exercises 3. 你最好把这本书放在你15岁的儿子找不到的地方。 keep the book where … your son can’t get his hands on
You’d better keep the book where your 15-year-old son can’t get his hands on.
6. 我们最初的计划是在北京游览长城、故宫、 颐和园等著名景点。 Our original plan was to see such famous sights as the Great Wall, the Palace Museum and the Summer Palace in Beijing.
Translation 3. 小女孩的歌声给老人带来了欢乐，帮助他忍受住种种生活 的艰辛。
joy/ happiness/ sunshine
hardship
bear
The little girl’s songs brought sunshine to the old man and helped him bear the hardships of life.
Exercises 2.据史密斯教授说，幸福就是你能充分利用你所有的一切。 according to Prof. Smith make the most of
Happiness, according to Prof. Smith, is the ability to make the most of what you have.
Exercises 4. 这故事非常滑稽，比尔一边读一边不停地笑。 … while … kept laughing
Happiness, according to Prof. Smith, is the ability to make the most of what you have.
Exercises 5.成绩优秀的学生未必比他们得分较低的同学在学习上花 费更多的时间。 lower-scoring
Book1 Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 Unit 7 Book 2 Unit 1 Unit 2
unit 1
Exercises In order to get good grades in college, studying the right way is even more importantinterruption/waste than working hard or being smart. One concentrate key to studying effectively is to allow no _____ of your study organize/make the most of Additionally, it time so that you can _____ your 《读写教程 Ifully 》: on Ex. XI,lessons. p. 13 is essential to _____ your time and materials. When you read, it's irrelevant alright to skip over passages which are _____ to your Taking study. The retain/digest/absorb way you behave in class is also important. _____ good notes will help you _____ the information which is presented and asking whether questions will let you know _____ you have got the point or not. approaches Finally, if you study with a group, you can learn more from the different _____ and solutions of the other students. College life do/perform is very demanding. But these study habits will schedule/search help you _____ well in exams. And once you are doing well in your studies, you will be able to have more time in your _____ for fun.
Unit 3
Translation 1. 据我所知，他们必须做的只是来见一见他们想抚养的孩子， 并填写一份表格 。 As for as I know fill up all they have to do bring up
As far as I know, all they have to do is come and see the child they want to bring up and fill up a form.
4. 司机应对这次事故负责。他的车撞倒了一 棵树和一个骑车的人。 The driver is responsible for this accident. His car knocked down a tree and a man on his bike.
5. 自我们的收音机停止生产后，我们已转产 移动电话。 Since our production of radios came to a halt, we have switched to the production of mobile phones.
Exercises 6. 你是怎样设法说服这些学生修读快速阅读课的 take … course
manage to persuade
How did you manage to persuade these students to take the speed-reading course?
Exercises 7. 用功是重要的，但知道如何充分利用自己的才能更重要 得多。 counts for much more
She asked her students to think for themselves rather than telling them what to think.
Unit 2
Additional Activities: Translation
Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 再谈及美国英语和英国英语的差别时， 他说：“美国和英国毕竟是两个不同的 国家。” Referring to the differences between American English and British English, he said, “The United States and Britain are, after all, two different countries.”
Translation 4. 人们纷纷前来向他们祝贺又一座黄浦江大桥的胜利建成。
one after another congratulate … on
successful building
People came one after another to congratulate them on the successful building of another big bridge over the Huangpu River.
make the most of one’s abilities
Working hard is important, but knowing how to make the most of one's abilities counts for much more.
Exercises 8. 她要求学生独立思考，而不是告诉他们该思考什么。 rather than think for themselves
high-achieving
not necessarily
put in time
High-achieving students do not necessarily put in more time at their studies than their lower-scoring classmates.