大英四课后翻译题

Unit1

1．这种植物只有在培育它的土壤才能很好地成长。

The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has be en developed.

2. 研究结果表明，无论我们白天做什么，晚上都会做大约两个小时的梦。

Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every ni ght, no matter what we may have done during the day.

3. 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力，以此来为自己的失败辩护。 Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best.

4.我们忠于我们的承诺：凡是答应做的，我们都会做到。

We remain tree to our commitment Whatever we promised to do; we wou ld do it.

5.连贝多芬的父亲都不相信自己儿子日后有一天可能成世界上最伟大的音乐家。爱迪生也同样如此，他的老师觉得他似乎过于迟钝。Even Beethoven's father discounted the possibility that his son would one day become the greatest musician in the world. The same is true of Ediso n, who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull.

6.当局控告他们威胁国家安全。

They were accused by authorities of threatening the state security.

Unit2

1.要使这部喜剧中的人物更幽默些的话，就会吸引更多的观众。

If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous, it would have attracted a larger audience.

2. 她从未对自己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成为一名成功的演员。

She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to b ecome a successful actress.

3. 我从未受过正式培训，我只是边干边学。

I never had formal training, I just learned as I went along.

4.随着产品进入国际市场，他们的品牌知名度越来越高了。

As their products find their way into the international market, their brand is gaining in popularity.

5. 她可以编造一个故事，说自己被窃贼大昏，所有的钱都没了，但她怀疑自己是否能让这故事听起来可信。

She could make up a story by saying she was knocked unconscious by thi eves and that all her money was gone, but she doubted whether she could make it sound believable.

6. 谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问，可是这引起了对他更多的批评。

No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose, but this br ought more criticism of him.

unit5

1. 这个小个子男人并不如他看上去那么单纯。

This little man is not so innocent as he appears.

2. 对于这问题我已经束手无策了，所以你不妨去求助与王教授。There's nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.

3. 双方高度评价了在不同领域合作取得的成果。并希望合作进一步加深。

Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas , and hope that the cooperation can be furthered.

4. 一方面，亲民形象能使新政策更易于被民众接受，另一方面，他也能“广直言之路，启进善之门”。

On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new poli cy more easily accepted. On the other hand, it will encourage people to sp eak their minds and come up with constructive suggestions.

5. 他孤独的感觉时起时落，他有时会对自己，对宠物，对电视机唠叨不休。

His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at lengt

h to himself and his pets and the television.

6. 毕竟，金钱不是万能的，最富有的人不是最幸福的。

After all, money is not everything. The richest people are not necessarily t he happiest.

uint7

1.这些科学家在创建基因图谱的过程中体会到，合作不仅仅是一种有吸引力的选择。

In the process of creating the genetic map, these scientists realized that c ooperation was more than an attractive option; it was a responsibility. 2. 他们的研究研究发现简直是个奇迹，由于他们的发现，人们对基因的历史有了新的了解。

Their research findings were nothing less than a miracle. As a result of th eir findings, new light has been shed on the history of human genes.

3。事实上勤奋加方法得当才能使你在学习上比他人有优势。

.In fact, only hard work in combination with proper methods will give yo u an advantage over others.

4. 法官说这种惩罚将起到杀一儆百的作用。

The judge said the punishment would serve as a warning to others.

5. 感染的危险只限于那些与病人有亲密接触的人。

The risk of infection is confined to those who have close contact with the patients.

6.从这一分析中我们可以更好地知道发生了什么以及要要做些什么。

From such an analysis we are in a better position to understand what has happened and what to do about it.

Unit10

1.无论你的智商有多高，你的想法都受到个人经历的局限，因此要学

会吸纳他人有用的观点。

No matter how high your IQ is, your view is limited by the experience yo u have had and so you should learn to incorporate the useful perspectives of others.

2.这个游戏非常有趣，他们谁也没有注意时间的流逝。

So interesting was the game that none of them took note of passage of ti me.

3.我一直在整理这些旧文件，看看哪些有用，那些需要扔掉。

I’ve been sorting through these old documents to see which are useful an

d which can b

e thrown away.

4.随着年龄越来越大，你应该考虑未来的计划。

As you get older you should reflect on future plans.

5. 他在演出中的亮相简直是个轰动。

His appearance in the show was nothing less than a sensation.

6. 他们每个月都从工资中留出一笔钱，用于孩子将来的教育。Every month they set aside a particular amount of money from their salar y for the sake of their kid’s education in the future.