translation (phrases &expressions for section A) in unit3

他最欣慰的是在自己遇到困难的时候还有几个朋友可以依靠。

to one’s greatest relief / in the face of difficulties

1.To his greatest relief, he has a few friends to lean on in the face of difficulties.

从她甜甜的微笑可以看出, 她已经适应了这里的生活。

as can be seen from sth. / sweet smile

2.As can be seen from her sweet smile, she has adjusted to life here.

她学习非常刻苦，希望能在班里名列前茅。

in the hope of / make it to the top of the class

3.She worked very hard in the hope of making it to the top of the class.

她依然抱定希望：她跑丢的宠物狗会回来的。one’s missing pet dog / come back

4. She still clings to the hope that her missing pet dog will come back.

人们希望生活在一个完全没有战争和暴力的世界里。long to / a world entirely free of / war and violence 5.People long to live in a world entirely free of war and violence.

她在求职面试中镇定自若，这令我大为惊讶。

in the job intervi ew / one’s calmness

6. I was greatly amazed at her calmness in the job interview.

高考落榜使他遭受了巨大的心灵创伤

failure in the College Entrance Examination / subject sb. to sth. / mental pain

7.His failure in the College Entrance Examination subjected him to great mental pain.

令他高兴的是，参加网络学习使他受益匪浅。

to one’s delight / one’s engagement in sth. / bring sb. great benefits

8.To his delight, his engagement in online learning has brought him great benefits.

截止日期在临近，请务必如期寄出订货单。

the deadline / draw nearer / see to it that / as scheduled / the order for the goods

9.With the deadline drawing nearer, please see to it that the order for the goods is sent out as scheduled. 学生向老师抱怨图书馆里可用的资料太少。complain to sb. about / lack of

10.The students complained to their teacher about the

lack of useful materials in the library.

When sb. thinks of sth. / sb. now (someday in the future), he / she is / feels amazed / shocked / delighted / embarrassed / guilty / alarmed / … at … 现在（将来有朝一日）回想起某事／某人来，某人会对······感到惊叹／震惊／高兴／难堪／内疚／恐慌。用于表述“某人回想起某事时的一种感慨”。

现在回想起军训，我仍惊叹不已的是，自己当时怎会表现出那么大的毅力。

military training / feel amazed at / display / willpower 1.When I think of the military training now, I still feel amazed at how much willpower I displayed then. (Although sb. is) adj. / p.p. phrase, sb. still does …

虽说是······，某人还是······

用于表述“某人尽管有不利因素但仍努力去做”

虽然用英语表达远不自如，他还是设法用英语描述了自己的所见所闻。

express oneself / far from free / what one sees and hears

2. Far from free to express himself in English, he still managed to describe what he had seen and heard.

If sb. sensed / noticed … I am sorry I never told him / her how … how … how … 如果某人当时觉察到······，我真惭愧一直没对他／她说我多么······，我多么······，我多么······

用于表述“某人对曾经的过错的内疚心理”。

如果我父母觉察到我当时在向他们撒谎，我真惭愧一直没对他们说我有多么缺乏常识，我有多么粗心，我有多么的不孝。

notice sb. doing sth. / lack common sense / unworthy 3.If my parents noticed me lying to them, I am sorry I never told them how I lacked common sense, how careless I was, how unworthy I was.

Sb. thinks of / remembers / calls to mind sth. / sb. when… (从句) when… (从句), and when… (从句)

每当······的时候，每当······的时候，······，某人就会想到某事／某人。

用于表述“某人／某事对当事人的影响力”。

每当我感到孤寂时，每当我情绪低落时，每当我遭遇挫折时，我都会想起我的故乡。

feel lonely / in low spirits / run into frustration

4.I think of my hometown when I feel lonely, when I am in low spirits, and when I run into frustration.

to lean on 靠在······上/依靠

人长大的一个标志是，不能再事事指望父母了。

1.As one sign of being grown up, one no longer counts on his / her parents for everything.

to make it 及时赶到/办到/做到

他为自己没能按时到达约定地点编造了一个借口。2.He made up an excuse for his failure to make it to the arranged place on time.

to cling to 依附/依靠/坚持

尽管有很多关于他的传言，但她仍坚信他是一个信守诺言的人。

3.Despite a lot of rumors about him, she still clings to the belief that he is a man who always sticks to his words.

free of 没有······的/免于······的

她常常因为自己说话太随便而出丑。

4.She often suffers embarrassment over being too free with her tongue.

to see to (it) that 务必做到

他们定于明天动身，请务必在十点钟前赶到机场为他们送行。

5. They are scheduled to set off tomorrow. Please see

to it that you arrive at the airport before 10 to see them off.