翻译作业

一.在斜体名词前后增加动词

1.They talked for almost eight hours, through dinner and well into the night.

2.He favored the efforts to improve relations with all peace-loving countires.

3."Noboday could count on his restraint or rationality," he said.

4.My work, my family, my friends were more than enough to fill my time.

二.斜体名词前增加形容词

1."This is grasping at straws, I know," said the helpless man.

2.With the meeting to begin in just a couple of hours, I had not the time to worry about such trifles.

3."It will make a man of him, "said Jack. "College is the place."

三.斜体动词前增加副词

1.A seagull saw the light from my window and darted up to it.

2.They lingered long over his letter.

3.He turned a chair around and straddled it, resting his chin on the back.

四.斜体不及物动词后增加名词

1. He began to see things and to understand.

2.He ate and drank, for he was exhausted.

3.The invading troops, looted and raped wherever they went.

五.斜体字形容词前增加名词

1.He was wrinkled and black, with scant gray hair.

2. They, weary but game, decided to take a break.

3. Blair came out of the hot mill into the damp wind and cold wet streets, haggard and worn.

六.斜体动词需要增加表示时间的词

1.I knew it quite well as I know it now.

2.Mother insisted to this day that she thought I was just joking.

5.Tom looked older than his age, for he had had a hard life.

七.斜体词后增加量词

1.This too was a complete lie.

2.You might just take a look at my coat before this afternoon. See if it wants pressing.