大学综合英语三选词填空翻译答案unit1.

Unit 1

一、填单词

1、My job varies between the extremely tedious and the annoyingly busy. __On balance __I think I'm happier during the really busy times; no time to think about how bored I am。我的工作既有特无聊的时候，也有忙得要命

的时候。但总的来说，我在真正忙的时候高兴些，因为在那个时候，我没时间去想我有多厌倦。

2、It is the nature of the wise to___resist__ pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them。明智之人天生会抵制享乐，而愚蠢之人却成了它的奴隶。

3、I figure out a good team of dogs, hitched to a light sled, can _haul__ 1,000 pounds of goods. 一组健壮的狗可以用轻小的雪橇拉动1,000磅的货物。

4、In the story, the little girl has a _wicked__ stepmother, who makes her life a misery. 在这个故事中，小女孩有一个心肠很坏的继母，让她生活很痛苦。

5、Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has __illustrated__ it. 眼见为实——即使是谚语在你没有在生活中得到证明时，也不一定正确。

6、Nowadays almost all libraries are finding it increasingly difficult to remain within their__ budget _ .当前，几乎所有图书馆发现靠他们的预算生存下去越来越难。

7、You can increase a tyre’s grip in winter by slightly __lowering __ its pressure . 冬天可以稍微放点气来增强轮胎的抓力。

8、Lakes Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario are shared by the United States and Canada, and form part of the _boundary_between the two

countries. 苏比利尔湖、修伦湖、伊利湖和安大略湖归美国和加拿大共同所有，也构成了两国的部分分界线。

9、The police are investigating the three men allegedly _involved_ in organizing and carrying out the bank robbery.

10、I do not doubt in the least that inflation leads to _economic_ decline.

11、A blizzard was _blasting_ great drifts of snow across the lake.（吹起）

12、Tim says __just about__ everybody will be affected by the tax increase, but I’m sure he’s exaggerating. （几乎）

二、五个句子翻译

1、我们的计算机系统出了毛病，但我觉得问题比较小。(minor)、

We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it’s fairly minor.

2、父亲去世时我还小，不能独立生活。就在那时，家乡的父老接过了养育的（my upbringing）的责任。(at that point)

My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took over (responsibility for) my upbringing at that point.

3、这些玩具必得在达到严格的安全要求后才可出售给儿童。

(requirement)

The toys have to meet strict /tough safety requirements before they can be sold to children.

4、作为新闻和舆论的载体，广播和电视补充了而不是替代了报纸。(supplement, rather than)

Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as carriers of news and opinion.

5、至于这本杂志，它刊载世界各地许多报纸杂志上文章的摘要。(digest, when it comes to)

When it comes to this magazine, it is /carries a digest of articles from many newspapers and magazines around the world.

三、Test B画线句子翻译

1、What? You say that doesn’t sound like life in your house? Well, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re probably in the majority.

(=什么？你说那听起来不像你府上的生活？其实，不仅仅是你一个人这么想。事实上，大多数人可能都跟你一样这么想的。)

2、Leave it to Beaver, for example, shows Mom doing housework in pearls and high heels. Dad keeps his suit and tie on all weekend.

(=例如，《交给比弗吧》一剧中妈妈戴着珍珠项链、穿着高跟鞋做家务。爸爸整个周末都穿着西装，系着领带。)

3、If there’s nothing good on network TV or cable, the video store offers