高级英语练习册翻译题
Unit 1
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• 1. After citing many facts and giving a number of statistical figures, he finally drove home his point. 在举出许多事实并列举出一些统计数字之后，他终于把他的论点说清楚了。(drive sth home). 2. It took us half a year more or less to carry through the research project. 差不多花了半年的功夫，我们才完成了那研究项目。(more or less) 3. What he said was so subtle that we could hardly make out his true intention. 他说的话如此微妙我们很难理解他的真实意图。(subtle) 4. His new book looks squarely at the contemporary social problems 他的新书明确无误地甚是当代的社会问题。.(squarely) 5. The younger generation today are very much alive to the latest information found on the Internet. 今日的年轻一代对互联网上的信息很敏感。（be alive to） 6. It is a matter of opinion whether a foreign language is more easily learned in one’s childhood or otherwise. 外语是不是在童年更容易学？这是一个观点问题。（a matter of） 7. Never loose heart in the face of a setback; take courage and deal with it squarely. 在挫折面前千万不要丧失信心; 鼓起勇气坚定不移地去克服它。（take courage） 8. Rice, meat, vegetables, and fruit constitute a balanced diet. 米饭、肉类、蔬菜、水果构成均衡的饮食。（constitute ） • Unit 2
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• 1. One man’s effort is not enough to cope with such a complicated situation. 一个人的努力不足以应付如此复杂的情况。（cope with） 2. When do you think the new IT (information technology) regulations will take effect? 你认为有关信息的新规章将在什么时候生效？（take effect） 3. The chances of winning a prize in a lottery are very slim; perhaps only a one-in-a-hundred chance. 彩票中奖的机会极少；可能只有百分之一的机会。（a one in……chance ） 4. It is deplorable that many a youngster has fallen victim to the use of drugs. 不少青年成了毒品的受害者这一事实很可悲。（fall victim to） 5. There is virtually no one who is in favor of his proposal. 几乎没有任何人赞同他的提议。（virtually ） 6. Beware of the swindler with a slick tongue and a smiling face. 谨防油嘴滑舌满脸笑容的骗子，（beware ） 7. Don’t touch the bag! The explosive in it may blow up at any minute. Your life will be at risk. 不要碰那个包。里面的炸药随时会爆炸。你会有生命危险。（be at risk） 8. He looked quite confident about the job, though some doubts lurked in the depth of his mind. 他看上去对工作很有信心；但是在他思想深处却潜藏着几分疑虑。（lurk ） • Unit 3
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• 1. He honked his car horn to alert the pedestrians. 他按了按汽车喇叭以引起路上行人的警觉。（alert ） 2. The fast development of Information Technology is an outstanding example of human endeavour.
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• 信息工程的迅速发展是人类尝试的一个突出事例，（endeavour ） 3. Mary groped for the appropriate words to express her indebtedness to her teacher. Marry 试图找到恰当的语言来表达他对老师的感激。（grope ） 4. The school principl’s plain words conveyed a message of challenge to the young people. 学校校长以平易话语向年轻人传递了富有挑战性的信息.(convey) 5. Don’t tamper with the wire, or you may cause a short circuit. 不要胡乱摆弄电线，要不然会引起电线短路。（tamper with） 6. He thought he could beat everyone at the competition, but his excessive confidence failed him. 他自以为在竞争中可以打败任何对手。但是他过分的自信是他失败了。（fail v.t。） 7. What he said seemed simple and clear, but there was an implied meaning that we couldn’t quite fathom. 他说的话似乎简单明了，但是其中的含蓄意思我们不能理解。（fathom ） 8. He tried to steer the group’s random talk towards some constructive subjects. 他是图把小组的漫无目的的谈话引导到一些有建设性的话题上去。（steer ） • Unit 4
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• 1. Can I be exempt from the regular physical examination this year? I just had one three months ago before I went to the summer camp. 我能免去今年的常规体格检查吗？三个月前我进夏令营时已经体检过。（be exempt from） 2. Could you tell me again what I should do next? What you said yesterday has slipped out of my mind. 你能再一次告诉我我下一步该做什么吗？你昨天对我说的话我已忘了.(slip out of) 3. We all assumed that Dave was a trustworthy person, but it turned out that we were wrong. 我们都认为Dave 是个可信赖的人。但事实证明我们错了。（assume ） 4. His misfortune was compounded by his wife’s illness and his loss of job. 他妻子的病患和他自己的失业加重了他的不幸。（compound ） 5. Whether or not there are living beings in outer space is of perennial interest to man. 宇宙空间是否存在生命永远是人类感到兴趣的话题.(perennial) 6. When you are under great strain, you will not be able to think clearly. 在极度紧张的情况下，你不可能清醒地进行思考。（strain ） 7. Jim tends to lose his temper when his advice is not heeded. 当他的劝告没有人听从时，Jim 很容易发脾气。（tend to） 8. In spite of his great leaning, the teacher finds it difficult to articulate his students’ needs. 尽管这老师有高深的学问，但他感到很难说清楚他的学生的需要。（articulate ） • Unit 5
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• 1. Jane is a very bright girl. She can always give an apt answer to any question on the spur of the moment. Jane 是个很聪明的女孩。她总能不假思索地给任何问题一个恰当的回答。（on the spur of the moment） 2. Our teacher attained full professorship before he was forty. 我们的老师不到四十岁就取得了正教授的任职资格。（attain ） 3. Environmental pollution is afflicting many cities and towns all over the world. 环境污染正在危害着全世界的许多城镇.(afflict) 4. Acupuncture treatment produces marked effects on patients suffering from arthritis. 针灸治疗对关节痛的患者有显著的疗效。（effect n.）
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• 5. Instead of being profit-oriented, hospitals should make every effort to take good care of the patients. 医院不应该以营利为目的，而应该尽一切努力医治病员。（。。。-oriented ） 6. What sort of people are involved in the lawsuit? 那起诉讼案牵涉到了哪一类人？（involve ） 7. The factory is taking drastic measures to ameliorate the working conditions in the workshops 工厂正在采取有力的措施改善车间的工作条件。（ameliorate ） 8. Outstanding young men and women are emerging from various walks of life. 各行各业涌现出杰出的少男少女。（emerge ） • Unit 6
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• 1. Can you make out the meaning of his long-winded harangue? 你能理解他那长篇大论夸夸其谈的讲话的意义吗？（make out） 2. Being worried about his exam results, he was not in the least attentive to the visiting professor’s lecture. 他正在为他的考试结果担忧，因此他对访问教授的讲课毫不在意。（not in the least） 3. Is it easier for a child or a grown-up to pick up the rudiments of a foreign language in a short period of time? 是儿童还是成人能更容易地在短期内学会一门外语的基础知识？（rudiments ） 4. Did what he said about the short-term training course appeal to you? 他所说的关于短训班的事对你有吸引力吗？（appeal to） 5. The biography of the great scientist inspired him to greater efforts in doing research. 大科学家的传记鼓舞着他在研究工作中做出更大的努力。（inspire ） 6. Should we be indifferent to the living conditions of the people in the lower income bracket? 对滴收人群的生活状况我们应该漠然处之么？（indifferent ） 7. The decision made recently by the school board had little to bear on our curriculum. 校委会最近做出的决定对我们的课程设置没有什么影响。（bear on） 8. The ship was so strongly built that it can withstand any storm. 这条船早的很坚固。它能顶得住任何风暴的袭击。（withstand ）