综合英语第四册(英语专业)课后翻译答案

Unit 1

1.I had arranged for them to meet each other at the pub but the young man never turned up.

我安排他们在小酒吧见面，但那个小伙子一直都没有来。（turn up）

2.You cannot tell merely from appearance whether things will turn out unfavorable to us or not.

你无法仅凭表象判断形势是否会变得对我们不利。（tell from appearance）

3.The soldier, who stood in the gap in every battle, gained the highest honors of the country.

那个士兵每次打仗都冲锋在前，从而赢得了国家最高的荣誉。（stand in the gap）

4.Tha chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the committee yielded to his opinions.

主席讲话很有说服力，委员会其他成员都听从他的意见。（yield to）

5.They are well-to-do now, but along the way they had their ups and downs.

他们现在生活富裕了，但也曾经历坎坷。（ups and downs）

6.There are two questions to which I will address myself in this lecture.

这次演讲我将说明两个问题。（address oneself to）

7.We are planning a big Christmas party in your honour.

我们正筹划为你举办一次盛大的圣诞聚会。（in somebody’s honour）

8.Hearing that tune threw my mind back to my childhood.

听到那个曲子，我回想起了儿童时代。（throw one’s mind back）

Unit 2

1.The pigeon was wedged in the fork of a branch but fell off after a while.

那只鸽子被卡在树杈里，不一会儿就跌落下来。（wedge sth. / sb. in）

2.The payment that the motorist will have to make will be proportional to the amount of damage he has done to the other person’s car.

驾车人该付多少钱需要根据他对别人车子造成损坏的程度而定。（be proportional to）

3.You can only enter the cave by inching through a narrow tunnel on your stomach.

你只有伏在地上慢慢爬过一条狭长的地道才能进入山洞。（inch）

4.She stammered some apology as she sidled towards the door.

她一面结结巴巴地说着道歉的话，一面羞怯地朝门口走去。（sidle）

5.He took pains to explain to me that I was being dismissed not because

I didn’t do my work well but because the company could not pay my wages.

他尽力向我解释说不是因为我的工作不好而解雇我，而是因为公司支付不了我的工资。（take pains to）

6.The enlistment of young soldiers infused new hope and morale into the army.

年轻士兵的入伍给军队带来了新的希望并鼓舞了士气。（infuse into）

7.Once the older boys stake a claim to the lawn, no other boys dare go on it.

一旦大一些的男孩子们声称草坪属于他们，别的孩子就不敢去玩了。（stake a claim to）

8.The man following her made her uneasy and she couldn’t help quickening her steps.

跟在她身后的人让她心神不安，她不由得加快了脚步。（make sb. uneasy）

Unit 3

1.For the past 15years,doctors have tried to treat this disease with anticancer drugs, equivalent of a hammer, to beat down the body’s defense forces.

15年来，医生们一直用抗癌药治疗这种疾病，这些药就像大锤一样打垮患者体内的防御力量。（equivalent of）

2.There’s no denying that smoking is addicti ve. And once you are addicted to it, it’s very difficult to get rid of the habit.

无可否认，香烟会使人上瘾。而一旦你上了瘾，就很难戒除这个习惯了。（addict）

3.In a Japanese-made video game, players can simulate the experience of AIDS from HIV infection until death.

在日本人生产的一种电子游戏中，玩游戏的人可以模拟艾滋病患者从染上艾滋病毒直到死亡的经历。（simulate）

4.I’m sure he was in earnest when he said that you could use this money to continue your study of music.

我肯定，他说你可以用这笔钱继续学习音乐是认真的。（in earnest）

5.We can only increase production at the expense of quality, which could ruin the c ompany’s reputation.

我们只能以牺牲质量为代价来提高生产效率，但这可能会损害公司的声誉。（at the expense of）

6.The explorers were confronted with an insurmountable valley.

探险者遇到了几乎难以逾越的峡谷。（confront with）

7.A teacher if foreign language should posses at the very last a graduate degree from a certified education university or institute if he is to teach in high school.

一名外语教师如果要在中学任教，他最起码要持有正规教育院校颁发的学位证书。（at the very last）

8.I soon perceived that I couldn’t make him change his mind.

我很快觉察到我无法使他改变想法。（perceive）

Unit 4

1.Their cattle were branded with the letter C.