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基础英语2部分课后翻译

基础英语2部分课后翻译
基础英语2部分课后翻译

基础英语2部分课后翻译

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Unit1:

1)我们像在暖房里种花那样养孩子是错误的。我们必须让他们接触各种社会问题,因为不久他们就将作为公民来应对这些问题。

It is wrong to raise our children the waywe grow flowers in the greenhouse. We must expose them to all social problems because very soon they will be dealingwith them asresponsible citizens.

2)随着时间的推移,我们不可避免地会越来越多地卷入国际事务。而冲突必然会发生,因为国家之间总有不同的观点和利益。

As time goes on we are inevitably goingto get moreand more involvedin international affairs. And conflicts are sure to occur because therealwaysexistdifferent viewsand interests between nations.

3)我们为我们的成就而骄傲,我们有理由感到骄傲。但是我们永远不能变得狂妄,不然我们就会失去我们的朋友。

We are proud of our accomplishments, and we have reasonto be. Butwe must neve r become arrogant. Otherwise we will lose our friends.

4)信息现在唾手可得。一个普通的电脑就能储存一个普通图书馆的信息。

Information is now easily available.An average computer canstore the informationof a small library

5)那家建筑公司没有资格操作这个项目。他们没有任何法律文件能证明他们具备必要的专门技术。

That construction company is not qualified to handle theproject. They do not have any legal document tocertify that they have the necessary expertise. We must findacompany that specializes inbuilding theatres.

6)这些智囊团不作决策。他们力图提出一些对决策者十分有用的新主意和深刻的分析。

These think tanks do not make decisions. They are out to generate new ideas andpenetrating analyses that will be extremely useful fordecision makers.

7)国内生产总值不是一切的。如果人民的生活质量没有真正改善的话,我们国家就并不能说已经现代化了。

Thegrowth of GDP is not everything.Ourcountry cannot be said to have been modernized unless the quality of our people’s lives is really improved.

8)虽然那时候我们在很多方面都很困难,但作为孩子我们仍然很幸福,因为有干净的空气、水;江河湖泊里有很多鱼、螃蟹、黄鳝;

田野里有花,有树,有鸟。

Poor as we werein manyways at that time, we were still quite happy aschildren, for therewasclean air, clean water, a lot of fish, crabs and eels in the rivers, lakes, and ponds, and a lot offlowers,trees and birds in the fiel ds.

9)只要给某一个人或某一群人以绝对权力,那这个人或这一群人就肯定会滥用权力,因为正如阿克顿勋爵所说,“权力使人腐败,

绝对权力绝对使人腐败。”

Give absolute power tosome individual or any particular group of people,and that person or group are sure to abuse that power because, just as Lord Acton say s, “Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”

10)在我们国家,传统上都认为,“万般皆下品,惟有读书高”。

Traditionally in our country schooleducation was always said to be more imp

ortant and useful compared with all other pursuits.

Unit2:

11)我跟你说,从各方面考虑,当教师不失为一个好主意。事实上,我认为这个主意好极了。

You know what? All things considered/ Taking all things into consideration, it is not a bad idea to be a teacher. As a matter offact,I think it is an excellentidea.

12)我不大喜欢你像刚才那样用讽刺的口气说话。你好像老是在暗示,我是什么都不会的废物。

I don't like it when youtake a sarcastic tone the way you just did.

Youseemto be implying all thetimethat I am a good-for-nothing.

13)我爸能让我作最后决定,真实很体谅人。我得说我够幸运。不是很多人都有这么好的父亲。

It is really considerate of my father to leave the final decision to me. I must say I am very lucky. Not many peoplehave such aterrific father.

14)你说你不要钱。你可能不愿要,但你的确需要钱。我看不出来大学生在课余时间挣点钱有什么错。

Yousaid you do not want any money. You may notwant money, but you do need money. I don't see what's wrong with students earning some moneyduring theirspare time.

15)不知道为什么,这个曲调听来很熟,但我就是记不起来了。反正是一首俄罗斯民歌。

Somehow this tune sounds very familiar,but I can't recall what it is.I n any case,it is aRussian folk song.

16)除了一贯的周末家务,我明天还有一大堆家庭作业要做。真是糟透了。

Besides the usual weekend housework,Ialso haveawhole pile of homework to do tomorrow. It's really terrible.

17)为了表明我们对最近争端的不快,我们无限期地推迟了外交部长的出访。

To demonstrate our unhappiness over the recent dispute, we put off our Foreign Minister's visit indefinitely.

18)天快黑了。离下一个城市还有两小时的车程。我们不如就在这树林里露营算了,支个帐篷,生个篝火,好好睡它一觉,明天再赶路。

It's getting dark. The next town is still twohours' driveaway. We might as wellcampin the forest, pitch a tent, build a fire, and have a good sleepbefore we continue our journey tomorrow.

19)听说有人说他们不觉得考试作弊有什么丢脸,我真吓了一跳。你不觉得最可耻的事情莫过于我们已经不知羞耻吗?

I am really shocked to hear peoplesay theydo not consider cheating at ex ams shameful. Isn't that the most shameful thing that we have been incapableof feeling ashamed?

Unit3:

20)健康保险必须为所以公民所享受,不管他们有什么不同。我们没有理由支撑那些补位生活在农村的大量人口所享有的政策。

Health care must be availableto all citizens regardless of their differe

nces.We cannot justify thosepolicies that aren’tenjoyed by the large popu lation living in the country.

21)他们自称已经发现了一条适合所以国家的普遍法则。

They claim to have discovered a universallaw which applies to all nations.

22)我住在我叔叔家的农场的时候常常出洋相。比如要我在稻田里除草的时候,我常常分不清草和秧苗。

I oftenmadea fool of myself when I was living with my uncle on his far

m. When asked to get rid of the weeds in the rice fields, for example, I often failedto tell apart the weedsand the rice seedlings.

23)干吗今天去那里?我宁可等雪停了再走。

Why go there today? I’d rather stay until the snow ceases.

24)稻子需要大量的水,很多科学家警告我们,不管我们如何节约用水,总有一天我们会为有限的水资源打仗。

Ricerequired large quantities of water and manyscientists warn us that no matter how sparingly we use water, the day will inevitable come when we willb

e fighting over limited supplies of water resources.

25)近几年有一个值得注意的变化。我们不再靠出口发展经济了。我们现在倾向于把重点放在国内消费上了。

There has beenquite noticeable changein recentyears. We no longer lean on exports foreconomic growth. We now tend to put more emphasis on domestic consumption.

26)现今的趋势是给小孩过多的测验和考试,弄得他们除了考试其他什么都不会。

Today’s tendency is to givelittle kids too many tests and exams sothat they are no good for anything but taking exams.

27)强迫教授们每年发表固定数量的论文而不顾其质量是毫无意义的。再说,这种要求即使是爱因斯坦也做不到。

It is pointless to force professors to publish a fixed number of papersannually regardless of their quality.Besides, this is a demand eve nEinstein would not have been able to meet.

Unit4:

28)他居然能够避免一场似乎无法避免的相撞事件,这件事情使他成为一位全国英雄。

The fact that he was able to avoid theseemingly inevitable crash made him

a national hero.

29)冒着生命危险想要把快淹死的孩子拖到岸上的那四个学生当中,有两位永远都没有回来。

Of the four students whorisked their lives to tryto drag the drowning c hildren to shore, two never returned.

30)日本人以长寿著称。他们相信这一点要归功于他们的食物构成中包含着大量鱼类产品。

The Japanese are known for their long life span. They believe they owe this to their eating habits/composition of their diet, which contains a lot of fish products.

31)我了解哈里斯。我简直不能想象像他这样的人会说出如此愚蠢的话。

I know Harris. I couldn’t imagine a man like him making such stupid remarks.

32)在对她的忠诚进行了多次考验以后,他现在要给她最危险的任务了。

After testing her loyalty many times, hewas now goingto give her the m ost dangerous task.

33)我听说林肯在那个场合发表了一场极为有力的演说。他到底说了些什么?

I hear that Lincoln delivered an extremelypowerful speech on that occasion. W

hatever did he actually say?

34)所有人都明白,这一次他们必须准备向死亡挑战,但是没有人对采取这一步措施感到后悔。

That this time they must be ready to challenge death was clearto everybod y. But no one regretted this move.

35)就事故而言,这次也没有什么特别:一个年轻人在大学校园里狂开汽车,撞死了一名女学生。不同寻常的是,这人居然向周围人挑

战,说他不怕去公安局,因为他父亲是当地的警官。

As accidents go/As far as accidentsare concerned, there was nothing out of the ordinary: a crazy young man drives a car on a university campus and kills

a young woman student. What is unusual is the fact that the man dares to ch

allenge thepeople who want to take him to court because his father is a local police officer.

36)每当我们决定一项经济政策的时候,我们都必须分清短期利益和长期利益。

Every time/Whenever we decide on a financialpolicy, we have to make a clear di stinction between short-term interestsand long-term interests.

37)虽然刚到十月初,但已经可以看到人们开着车过那结冰的河了。

Although itwas early October, people could already be seen driving across the frozen river.

Unit6:

38)—我怀疑他没有告诉我们全部真相。

—你为什么对此有怀疑?

---?I suspect that he has not told us the whole truth.

---?Why do you doubt it?

39)谁也不会怀疑到他。嫌疑犯看起来一般不会那么和蔼可亲。可是警察通过DNA检查终于证明他是真正的杀人凶手。

Nobody would have suspected him. A suspect wouldn’t usually look so appeal ing. But finally the police identified him tobe thetrue murderer throu gh a DNA test.

40)黄帝被认为是中国历史上的第一个农夫,而他的妻子则是第一个织女。

Huangdi is regarded asthe very first farmer in our history while his wif

e was the first weaver.

41)请向我在那里的朋友们致意。我真的非常想念他们。

Pleasegive my best regards to my friends there. I really miss them all.

42)任何时候,只要有可能,年轻人都宁可自己谋生,也不愿意父母养活。

Whenever possible young people prefer to earn their own living than live o ff their parents.

43)北方要求取消军事演习,但是南方予以拒绝。他们反过来要求北方对开火公开道歉。

The North demanded the military exercisebe called off, but the South refused. Instead theydemanded an open apology from the North for the gun fire.

44)这个地方因为发展了绿色经济已经获得了相当好的声誉。

This place has earneditself quite a reputation for developinga green economy.

45)由于年轻,他们往往倾向于从好的方面看问题。

Being young, they are often inclined tolook at things from the bright sid e.

46)科学家们已经查明那具冻尸是一个生活在大约六千年前的年轻猎手。

Scientists have identified the frozen body as a young hunter who livedabout sixthousand yearsago.

47)虽然她是第二代美籍华人,但她仍然珍惜她的中国文化身份。

Although she is a second-generation Chinese American, she still values her Chinese cultural identity.

Unit10:

48)有一个流行的儿童故事,描述奇迹般有了生命的木偶的奇遇。

There is a popular children’s story which describes the adventures of awooden puppet that comes to life as if by magic.

49)你对局势的幽默分析使讨论有了生气。

Your humorous speech made the discussion lively.

50)这个古代建筑重建后恢复了原样。

This ancient building has been restored to its original beauty.

51)你知道,对我来说,到山上住一个月就等于重温了我幸福的童年。

You know, for me, to go and live up inthe mountains is to recapture my happy c hildhood.

52)靠这件大衣你可抵御不了加拿大的严寒。

Totell the truth, this overcoatalone is not enough to protectyou from the bitter cold inCanada.

53)果农们正高兴地期待今年的好收成,突然可怕的暴风雪袭击了这个地方,使正在成熟的水果受到很大损害。

The fruit growerswere all happily expectingagood harvest this yearwhe n the terrible snow storm struck, doing great damage to the ripening fruit s.

54)吃糖太多对你身体没有好处。最起码,它会对你的牙齿造成伤害。事实上,它在很多方面对你有害。

Toomuchsugar will not doyou any good. To begin with, itwill dodamage toyourteeth.In fact,it will doyou harm in many ways.

55)他对中共人民的赤胆忠心让我对他肃然起敬。

His utter devotion to the Chinese people filled me with admiration.

56)他坚持在下班之前,精确地说,是在五点半之前,一切东西都必须各在其位。

He insisted that everything should be in place before we knocked off, befo refive-thirty, to be exact.

57)他知道他得加倍努力来实现他的计划。他急着想一回去就投入工作。可万万没想到一场灾难正在等着他。

He knew that he would have toredouble his efforts to carry out this plan, an

d h

e was anxious to plunge into the work as soonas he went back. But he never

knew thata disasterwas lying in store for him.

Unit13:

58)卡森先生到处旅行。我想他其实是刚出远门去钓鱼了。但我不知道他的下落。也许在加拿大的某个地方。

Mr. Carson does a lot oftraveling. As a matter of fact I thinkhe’s ju st gone on a fishing expedition. ButI don’t know his whereabouts. Somewherein Canada maybe.

59)那么多的社交活动实在是让我精疲力竭。更重要的是,我的学习也被忽略了。

With all my social activities,I’m really exhausted. What’s more, I amneglecting mystudies.

60)这个小岛没有人住,而且基本上也没法住人。

This small islandis not only uninhabited, it is largelyuninhabitable as well.

61)她自称是美国一个古老家族的后裔。

She claimed to be descended from oneof theoldest familiesin the UnitedStates.

62)这个实验引起了人们的极大兴趣。所以当伽利略沉着地走上楼梯,抵达塔顶,将两个球扔向地面时,他们都来看了。

Thisexperimentaroused great interestamong the people. They all came towatch as Galileo ascended the stairs calmly, and whenhe got to the top ofthe tower, dropped thetwo shots to the ground.

63)在上个世纪二十年代,妇女仍然被剥夺投票的权利。

In the twenties of the lastcentury, women were still deprived of theright to vote.

64)历史学家们通常把中国古代历史上的首次统一归功于他。

Historians usually credit him with unifyingthe whole of China for thefir sttime in ancient Chinesehistory.

65)所有人都屏住呼吸望着它,直到它变成地平线上的一个小点。

Everybody held their breath and watched until it became atinyspeckon

the horizon.

66)就在这时,突然听到砰砰的打门声,他飞快地将那封信扔进火里。

Just then,heheardpounding on the door. He quickly flung the letterinto the fire.

67)她一直对医学有兴趣。但是是她父亲长期的病痛使她决意当一名医生的。

She was always interested in medicalscience. But it was her fathe r’s long painful disease that confirmed her desire to be adoctor.

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