现代大学英语精读3(第二版)Unit2课文翻译及课文知识重点

Book3 Unit2

1.show off 卖弄

2.Let’s say 比如说

3.get up a show 安排一场演出

4.right out 明白地；彻底

5.run down an alley 沿…跑下去

6.go broke 破产

7.give credit 赊账

8.fool around 游手好闲

9.hardware store 五金店

10.liven up 使…有生气

11.make sb look like a fool 使sb看起来很傻

12.just the same 完全一样；依旧；尽管

13.be intimate with 与…十分亲密

14.take charge of 掌管

15.slip off 溜出去

16.get word 得知；获悉

17.get hold of 找到；得到；抓住

18.have sb licked 打败sb

19.thick with sb 与…亲密友好

20.call it quits 停止（战争，争吵，比赛）

21.show up 露面

22. a couple of shots 少量（几口）

23.down and out 穷困潦倒的

24.slap it on the table 啪的一声把sth扔到桌子上

25.You bet 的确，当然，一定

26.hush it up 隐瞒

27.lead down into a valley 通往；通向

28.strick out on one’s own 独立做

strick sth out 删除

strick out to/into/for sth 朝特定的方向坚定行进

29.be ashamed of 羞愧

30.dirt road 泥路，土路

31.grand marshal 总指挥

32.strike v. 给sb印象；罢工；撞击；

使产生某种感情strike fear into people’s hearts

让sb 处于…状态strick blind

n. 罢工on strick

幸运（一次，一回）；（运气）突然来临，偶然发生

Eg：That was a wonderful stroke of luck.

33.remember v

remember sb/sth 记得；记起（remember of）

remember that 记得

remember doing 记得做过

remember sb doing sth 记得某人做过

remember to do sth 记得去做

remember how/why/what

be remembered for 因…而被怀念

be remembered as 因…被铭记

34.credit n.赊账，信贷；学分

光荣属于…，功劳归于…；give sb credit for sth 把sth 归功于sb

为…增光的人（物）sb be a credit to sth

35.cover v.覆盖；遮盖；占地面积；走过一段距离；包括；掩护（军事）

n. from cover to cover 彻底地，从头到尾

36.sympathize with=sympathy for = be sympathetic to sb 同情

37.go out of mind 发疯

go over 仔细检查

go off 离开出门；爆炸

go on 持续；继续

go along 继续进行某现象；活动

go into 谈论；研究

go under 破产

go for 适用于；喜欢

go in for 追逐；从事；参加考试

go after 追求；设法得到

go with 与…搭配；

go together 相称；协调

go about sth 着手做

38.for my taste 不是我的口味；不是我喜欢的类型；就我的体验来看

39.see to it 确保

see sb through sth 足以维持sb的sth

40.culture lag 文化落差

41.object to doing 反对做sth

Translation

1.他们的讨论包括了所有共同感兴趣的重要问题。

Their discussion covered all the important issues of mutual interest.

2.明年在上海举行的世界博览会占地约二十万平方米。

The World Fair to be held in Shanghai next year covers an area of about 200,000 square meters.

3.他们越往上爬越困难。有一段时间里他们四个小时只爬了五米。

The higher they climbed, the more difficult it became. At one time, they only covered 5 meters in 4 hours.

4.那所学校一年向学生收费约三千元。但这不包括食宿费。

That school charges the students about three thousand yuan a year. But that does not cover food and lodging.

5.那场可怕的沙尘暴使整个城市盖上了厚厚一层土。

That terrible sand storm left the whole city covered with a thick layer of dust.

6.这些文件显示了他们的经理如何设法掩盖他们公司的财务危机。

These papers showed how their manager tried to cover up the financial crisis of the company.

7.我还记得一辆自行车被当作一家最重要财产的那些日子。

I still remember those days when the bike was considered the most important piece of family property.

8.我们必须永远记住不要浪费我们有限的资源。

We must always remember not to waste our limited water resources.

9.我记得那个地方我去过一次。那地方特别干燥，有时一口井有近一千英尺深。

I remember going to that place once. It was so dry that a well could be nearly 1,300 feet deep.

10.他工作如此专心，以至于常常不记得吃饭。

He was so absorbed in his work that he often did not even remember to eat his meals.

11.我到今天还记得我母亲给我补衣服一直补到深夜。

Even to this day I still remember my mother mending my clothes until late at night.

12.你想要的话，不能赊账，得付现钱。

You can’t geti it on credit. You have to pay cash.

13.我们把我们所有的毕业生，不只是几个名人，都看做我们学校的荣耀。

We regard all our former students, not just a few celebrities, as the credit to our university.

14.“欧洲文化”是用英语讲授的三个学分的课程。

European Culture is a three-credit course conducted in English.

15.人们过去把发现大陆的功劳归之于哥伦布。

People used to give credit to Columbus for the discovery of the New Continent.

16.你觉得那位新头头怎么样？我觉得他似乎挺好的。

So how did our new boss strike you? He seemed quite a nice guy to me . 17.我离开五十年以后重回故乡，故乡的巨大变化给我留下了深刻的印象。

After some 50 years I revisited my home village and I was struck by the great changes that had taken place.

18.近年来由于新的劳动法生效，罢工少了。

There have been fewer strikes in recent years since the new labor law came into effect.

19.武松用他的巨大的拳头不停地打那老虎。

Wu Song strck the tiger again and again with his massive fist.