第一篇：21世紀英語讀寫第四冊課后翻譯整理

課后習題翻譯

UNIT1

1.Americans tend to define people by the jobs they have/do.Such characteristics as their family and educational backgrounds are considered less important.2.His uncompromising personality explains why he could no longer put up with his employer and eventually submitted his resignation.3.If you really want to learn English well, you must put in a lot of time and energy, or you'll go

nowhere.4.The same can be said of other subjects.Some actors fame is built on their innate beauty, but despite his short stature, Dustin Hoffman rose above and it is his excellent acting that set him apart.5.After he took charge, we discovered that there were striking differences between him and his

predecessor.He had the drive and passion, came up with many new ideas, and focused his work on how to raise our morale.6.Deng Xiaoping made history when he declared China's reform and opening-up policy.Despite

tremendous obstacles, he made lasting contributions to our country's modernization with his unrelenting efforts.7.Why could someone with a genius IQ be left behind by a hardworking person with an average IQ? It has to be acknowledged that besides one's IQ, many other factors have much to do with one's achievements.8.This teacher is really remarkable in first motivating her students so she can really teach them

something.It's not that she is talented, it's that she focuses completely or drawing their full attention in class.UNIT2

1.He glared at John and was annoyed by his refusal to cooperate.2.John's sincere speech shows his gratitude to the people who rendered him generous help when he was in difficulty.3.He is something of a stamp collector.The fact that once he saved up for two years to buy a rare stamp is proof of it.4.The beauty of these roses could not be overstated.They took/caught all the visitors fancy in one way or another.5.At first he took it for granted that they should build more highways in this area.Then a careful calculation of the expenditure compelled him to think twice before he made the final decision.6.Each time he receives a gift from me, no matter how small, my friend Bill never fails to acknowledge it.7.The journalist has decided to trace the young man referred to in the old couple's letter, which is a tribute to the young man's effort at improving their living conditions.8.Though he was fed up with the salesmen who knocked at his door and boasted about their products every day, he refrained from slamming the door in their face.UNIT3

1.Tom was hung up on the problem but could do nothing about it until he learnt to solve it with different tactics.2.Lateral thinking has helped him to advance his new theory which had seemed to reach a dead end.3.The framework of our latest construction plan has been affirmed by the local government.Whether it will be carried out on time is of the utmost significance to the development of this coastal city.4.While trying to find a solution to the problem, Edward reached an impasse in his thinking, but later he changed his point of view and solved the problem in an entirely unexpected fashion.5.Many people believe that computer labs will eventually take over from the libraries and students who want to take in new knowledge will end up learning everything in the computer lab.6.Yesterday his car crashed into a truck almost head-on.If he does not stop driving so carelessly, I am sure he will wind up in the emergency room of a hospital.7.There is a flaw in the structural design of the painting.Why don't you erase the vertical lines and simplify it a little bit?

8.John should have given up smoking a long time ago.After all, health is of the utmost importance to everybody.UNIT4

1.Schools should avoid deciding who is superior only in terms of students' exam results and treating them accordingly.Instead, a good educational system should enable every student to measure up to good standards as well-rounded people.2.As often as not, when college students have questions after class, their teachers are not readily available except during office hours.This is due to teachers' busy academic research, rather than their indifference to the students.3.This class consists of forty students, most of whom used to be labeled average in terms of English level.But as this teacher has never shown any verbal impatience, the students have reacted positively to his teaching methods and lived up to his expectations.4.Teaching is becoming increasingly demanding in the United States, due in part to the diversity

of students' racial background and the complexity of educational technologies that require additional training.5.The English are, as often as not, labeled conservative.Obviously this label is prejudiced.In reality, Britain is not very different from other European countries in terms of national characteristics.6.The British are polite, neat, orderly and confident.Some young people grow up with a strong

desire for independence.They would rather try hard to go through life on their own than turn to their parents for help with a sense of guilt.7.Your friend treats you sincerely, so you should respond accordingly and mustn抰 deceive him or talk about his setbacks with irony(ironically).8.The neighbors' irritation/annoyance was due to the noise they made.However, because of

reassurances that they would stop working at night, they went through with the decoration of this apartment.UNIT5

1.As you can imagine, reading has opened a new world to me and changed forever the course of my life.2.He had demonstrated an unusually intense interest in books since childhood.So fascinated with books was he that he never let a day pass without doing some reading.3.Every time he takes the subway to and from work, he has with him a book that he wants to read.That is the way he has read nearly a hundred books in the past three years.4.When he was in high school, he used to read deep/far into the night in his own room.Each time he heard the approaching footsteps of his mother, he would turn off the light and feigned sleep.But as soon as his mother passed, he would turn on the light and begin reading again.5.There is hardly anything about China he's not curious about.And to satisfy his curiosity he has decided to go there in person to see as much as he can.6.I don't know/ I have little/no idea what made your son envy that pop singer and try to emulate him in everything.You might as well ask him in person.7.As soon as he checked out the book from the library, he thumbed through its pages by the corridor light.8.I don't think anybody ever learned more in the countryside than I did.In fact, those three years

in the countryside enabled me to study far intensively than I would have if I had attended some college.UNIT6

1.He was disabled from birth, but he never felt frustrated, nor did he give in to any difficulty.2.Tom had been holding out for a promotion.When the opportunity showed up, he grabbed it at once.3.He distrusts all standardized tests and believes that there should be something better to substitute for them.4.My thesis is that we should carry out a survey of these controversial issues one by one right now.5.Betty is diligent and dependable.She never shies away from any difficulties.In short, she is thkind of student that we are all proud of.6.It is ill-advised to keep the gas tank in your house for it ignites easily and may burn up all yourhard-earned wealth in just a few minutes.7.Doctor Smith's lecture amounts to saying that a child who displays high EQ early on in life will succeed eventually in the face of all kinds of difficulties.8.Since many marriages end in divorce in the United States, psychologists have suggested that couples in all families communicate with each other more often and solve their problems before it

becomes too late.UNIT7

1.As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.2.Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days

before he threw up his hands in frustration.3.The singer was taken aback by the pirated editions of his songs on the market, and he vowed not to let the thiefs off.Thank you for purchasing our furnace.In return we will get rid of your old one for free.5.Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened after we parted, from which I learned that she hadhad several children's books in print.6.Her bookstore having been frozen out by a giant chain, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss as to what else she could do.7.You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the task through to completion.8.For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the peace of the community, many residentsopposed the construction plan.

第二篇：21世紀英語讀寫教程 第四冊 課后翻譯答案

21世紀英語讀寫教程 第四冊 課后翻譯答案

Unit1

1.美國人往往以從事的工作來對人們進行劃分。家庭和教育背景這些特點被認為是不太重要的。

Americans tend to define people by the jobs they have/do.Such characteristics as their family and educational backgrounds are considered less important.2.他決不妥協(xié)的個性是他再也無法容忍他的雇主,并最終遞交了辭職書的原因。His uncompromising personality explains why he could no longer put up with his employer and eventually submittedhis resignation.3.如果你真想學好英語，你就必須投入大量的時間和精力，否則你就不會有任何進步。對于其他課程也可以這么說。

His uncompromising personality explains why he could no longer put up with his employer and eventually submittedhis resignation.If you really want to learn English well, you must put in a lot of time and energy, or you'll go nowhere.The same can be said of other subjects.4.有些演員的名聲靠的是他們天生的美貌，但是達斯汀?霍夫曼(Dustin Hoffman)盡管身材矮小(short stature)，還是出類拔萃，而使他與眾不同的正是他精湛的演技。

Some actors fame is built on their innate beauty, but despite his short stature, Dustin Hoffman rose above and it is his excellent acting that set him apart.Unit2

1.他瞪眼看著約翰，對他拒絕合作感到惱怒。

He glared at John and was annoyed by his refusal to cooperate.2.約翰真誠的講話表達了他對那些在他處于困境時給過他慷慨幫助的人們的感激之情。

John's sincere speech shows his gratitude to the people who rendered him generous help when he was in difficulty.3.他可說是一個集郵家。他曾經(jīng)積蓄了兩年去買一張珍郵這件事便是證明。He is something of a stamp collector.The fact that once he saved up for two years to buy a rare stamp is proof of it.4.這些玫瑰的美麗怎么評價也不過分。他們以各種方式吸引住了所有的游客。The beauty of these roses could not be overstated.They took/caught all the visitorsfancy in one way or another.Unit3

1.湯姆因一問題而心神不寧但又一籌莫展，直到他學會以不同的策略把它解決才不心煩。

Tom was hung up on the problem but could do nothing about it until he learnt to solve it with different tactics.2.橫向思維幫助他提出了原來似乎已走進死胡同的新理論。

Lateral thinking has helped him to advance his new theory which had seemed to reach a dead end.3.我們最新的建設(shè)計劃的框架已獲得地方政府的批準。它是否會按時實施對這座沿海城市的發(fā)展具有極為重大的意義。

The framework of our latest construction plan has been affirmed by the local government.Whether it will be carried out on time is of the utmost significance to the development of this coastal city.4.在設(shè)法尋找一個解決問題的辦法的過程中，愛德華在思想上陷入了僵局，但后來他改變了觀察角度，以一種完全意想不到的方式解決了問題。

While trying to find a solution to the problem, Edward reached an impasse in his thinking, but later he changed his point of view and solved the problem in an entirely unexpected fashion.Unit4

1.學校應(yīng)避免僅按學生考試成績來判別孰優(yōu)孰劣并以此對待他們。相反，好的教育體制應(yīng)使每一位學生都能達到良好的水準，成為全面發(fā)展的(well-rounded)人。

Schools should avoid deciding who is superior only in terms of students' exam results and treating them accordingly.Instead, a good educational system should enable every student to measure up to good standards as well-rounded people.2.大學生課后有問題時，往往在辦公時間之外不容易找到老師。這是由于教師繁忙的學術(shù)研究，而不是他們對學生漠不關(guān)心。

As often as not, when college students have questions after class, their teachers are not readily available except during office hours.This is due to teachers' busy academic research, rather than their indifference to the students.3.這個班級由40名學生組成，他們中大部分按英語水平過去常被歸在中等之列。但由于這位老師從不在言辭中表露出不耐煩，學生們對他的教學方法產(chǎn)生了積極的反應(yīng)，從而沒有辜負他的期望。

This class consists of forty students, most of whom used to be labeled

average in terms of English level.But as this teacher has never shown any verbal impatience, the students have reacted positively to his teaching methods and lived up to his expectations.4.在美國，教書變得越來越難了，部分原因是學生越來越多樣的種族背景以及需要另外培訓(xùn)才能掌握的更為復(fù)雜的教學技術(shù)。

Teaching is becoming increasingly demanding in the United States, due in part tothe diversity of students' racial background and the complexity of educational technologies that require additional training.Unit5

1.正如你可以想像到的，閱讀為我打開了一個新的天地并永遠改變了我的人生道路。

As you can imagine, reading has opened a new world to me and changed forever the course of my life.2.他從童年起就對書籍表現(xiàn)出一種非常強烈的興趣。他對書籍如此迷戀，以致從不讓一天過去而不進行一些閱讀。

He had demonstrated an unusually intense interest in books since childhood.So fascinated with books was he that he never let a day pass without doing some reading.3.他每次乘地鐵上下班身邊都有一本想讀的書。他就這樣在過去三年中讀了近一百本書。

Every time he takes the subway to and from work, he has with him a book that hewants to read.That is the way he has read nearly a hundred books in the past three years.4.他讀中學時常在自己的房間里讀書至深夜。每次聽到母親走近的腳步聲，他便關(guān)掉燈假裝睡著。而母親一走過去，他便打開燈，重又讀起來。

When he was in high school, he used to read deep/far into the night in his own room.Each time he heard the approaching footsteps of his mother, he would turn off the light and feigned sleep.But as soon as his mother passed, he would turn on the light and begin reading again.Unit6

1.他生來就有殘疾，但他從不沮喪，也從未屈服于任何困難。

He was disabled from birth, but he never felt frustrated, nor did he give in to any difficulty.2.湯姆一直堅決要求提升。當機會出現(xiàn)時，他立即抓住了。

Tom had been holding out for a promotion.When the opportunity showed up, he grabbed it at once.3.他對所有的標準化考試都不信任并認為應(yīng)該有某種更好的東西來取代它們。He distrusts all standardized tests and believes that there should be something better to substitute for them.4.我的論點是，我們應(yīng)當馬上對這些有爭議的問題逐個進行調(diào)查。

My thesis is that we should carry out a survey of these controversial issues one by one right now.Unit7

1.隨著長大，我漸漸接受了這一事實: 我永遠不會實現(xiàn)成為一名作家的夢想。As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.2.邁克爾想了兩天還沒填出字謎游戲(word puzzle)里那個至關(guān)重要的詞，最后只好失望地放棄。

Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days before he threw up his hands in frustration.3.當這位歌手發(fā)現(xiàn)市面上有自己作品的盜版(pirated edition)時，他十分震驚，發(fā)誓決不放過那盜賊。

The singer was taken aback by the pirated editions of his songs on the market, and he vowed not to let the thiefs off.4.感謝您購買我們的鍋爐(furnace)。作為回報，我們將免費為您處理舊鍋爐。Thank you for purchasing our furnace.In return we will get rid of your old one for free.

第三篇：大學英語第四冊課后翻譯

UNIT1

1.這種植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好地成長。（other than）.2.研究結(jié)果表明，無論我們白天做了什么事情，晚上都會做大約兩個小時的夢。（may have done）

3.有些人往往責怪別人沒有盡最大努力，以此來為自己的失敗辯護。(justify sth.by)

4.我們忠于我們的承諾：凡是答應(yīng)做的，我們都會做到。(remain true to)

5.連貝多芬的父親都不相信自己的兒子日后有一天可能成為世界上最偉大的音樂家。愛迪生也同樣如此，他的老師覺得他似乎過于遲鈍。(discount;be true of)

6.當局控告他們威脅國家安全。(accuse sb.of sth.)

UNIT2

1.要是這部喜劇中的人物更幽默些的話，就會吸引更多的觀眾。(if…h(huán)ad +past participle ,would +have +past participle)

2.她從未對自己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成為一名成功的演員。(it is a possibility to)

3.我從未受過正式培訓(xùn)，我只是邊干邊學。(go along)

4.隨著產(chǎn)品進入國際市場，他們的品牌知名度越來越高了。(find one’s way into)

5.她可以編造一個故事，說自己被竊賊打昏，所有的錢都沒了，但她懷疑自己是否能讓這故事聽起來可信。(make up)

6.誰都不清楚他是否推遲了這次訪問，可是這引起了對他更多的評論。(on purpose)UNIT3

1.據(jù)報道有七八位官員收受賄賂，市長決定親自出馬調(diào)查這件事。(be reported to;look into)

2.這些工人后悔當時接受管理部門的意見重新回去工作。現(xiàn)在他們再次面臨事業(yè)的危險了。(regret doing sth.;yield to;be faced with)

3.你只需填寫一張表格就可取得會員資格，它可以使你在買東西時享受打折的優(yōu)惠。(fill out)

4.不知為什么他們的汽車在半路壞掉了，結(jié)果他們比原計劃晚到了三個小時。(break down)

5.那位官員卷入了一場丑聞，數(shù)周后被迫辭職。(get involved in)

6.這個靠救濟過日子的人開始慢慢地建立起自己的市場，生意日漸興隆。(build up;one step at a time)

UNIT4

1.我父母不是對我的教育投資，而是把錢花在了買新房上。(rather than)

2.如今，人們用于休閑娛樂的開支是過去的兩倍。(twice as…as)

3.一家公司要成功，它必須跟上市場的發(fā)展。(keep pace with)

4.與申請這個職位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英語是個優(yōu)勢(give an advantage over)。

5.對于學生而言，沒有任何地方比圖書館更好了，在那里所有的圖書都任由他們使用。(at one’s disposal)

6.我們要充分利用好這個平臺，加強交流，拓展合作領(lǐng)域，共謀發(fā)展大計。(make use of)UNIT5

1.這位小個子男生并不如他看上去那么單純。(not so…as)

2.對這個問題我已束手無策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。(might as well)

3.雙方高度評價了在不同領(lǐng)域合作取得的成果，并希望合作進一步加深。(speak highly of)

4.一方面，親民形象能是新政策更易于被民眾接受，另一方面，他也能“廣直言之路，啟進善之門”。(on the one hand ,on the other hand)

5.他孤獨的感覺時起時落，他有時會對自己、對寵物、對電視嘮叨不休。(rise and fall ,at length)

6.畢竟，金錢不是萬能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。(after all)

1.假設(shè)你發(fā)現(xiàn)了你自己的同事受賄，你會不會無動于衷呢？(Use “suppose” as a conjunction)

2.他如此固執(zhí)，我們已對他失望了。跟他爭論一點意義都沒有。(give up on;it is +adjective +to do/that-clause)

3.他突然想到了一個加速實驗進程的好辦法，但組里的成員卻對此意見不一。(hit upon;speed up)

4.今天我能夠使自己的職業(yè)與興趣相符，之前我是做不到的。(square…with)

5.要成為一名駕駛員，視覺上分辨紅色與綠色的能力是必不可少的。(distinguish between)

6.這個組由七個人組成，他們經(jīng)常見面，分享彼此的信息。(consist of)

UNIT7

1.這些科學家在創(chuàng)建基因圖譜的過程中體會到：合作不僅僅是一種有吸引力的選擇，它還是一種責任。（more than）

2.他們的研究發(fā)現(xiàn)簡直就是一個奇跡。由于他們的發(fā)現(xiàn)，人們對人類基因的歷史有了新的了解。（nothing less than;shed light on）

3.事實上，只有勤奮加方法得當才能使你在學習上比他人有優(yōu)勢。(in combination with;give an advantage over)

4.法官說這種懲罰將起到殺一儆百的作用。(serve as)

5.感染的危險只限于那些與病人有親密接觸的人。（be confined to）

6.從這一分析中我們可以更好地知道發(fā)生了什么以及要做些什么。(in a better position to do)

UNIT8

1.只要他守規(guī)距，我倒不在乎他晚上在外呆的這么晚。（mind +V-ing）

2.與其他計劃相比，我更喜歡他的計劃，因為我覺得沒有任何一個計劃比他的計劃更實際。（no +singular nouns or plural nouns;in that）

3.他們與那家公司中斷了生意來往，因為那家公司上一個財政損失慘重，已經(jīng)破產(chǎn)了。(break off)

4.既然你不喜歡他，當初為什么還要邀請他參加你的生日晚會呢？（now that ；in the first place）

5.雖然知道獲勝的可能性不大，但比賽失敗后，我們多少還是有點沮喪。（more or less）

6.也許這是為進步而付出代價，誰知道呢？（pay the price）

UNIT9

1.盡管他們做出了巨大的努力，但目前為止，博物館每天的參觀者仍然很少。(for all;so far)

2.作為對政府檢查員批評的回應(yīng)，公司改變了一些做法，而不是放棄自己的規(guī)定。（in response to;rather than）

3.警方提醒乘客，不要將錢和貴重物品放在提包里，以防被盜。(warn against)

4.調(diào)查應(yīng)集中于父母和孩子們?nèi)绾慰创龑W校滿足他們需求的哪些方法。(focus on)

5.一瞬間，特斯（Tess）由一個天真的女孩變成了一個成熟、受過良好教育的女子。(in a flash)

6.我能證實200列新火車正在制造中，第一批將在今年五月投入運營。（come into service）

1.無論你的智商有多高，你的看法都受到個人經(jīng)歷的局限，因此要學會吸納他人有用的觀點。（no matter…）

2.這個游戲非常有趣，他們誰也沒有注意到時間的流逝。(Use inverted order of “so…that…”;take note of)

3.我一直在整理這些舊文件，看看哪些有用，那些需要扔掉。（sort through）

4.隨著年齡越來越大，你應(yīng)該考慮未來的計劃。(reflect on)

5.他在演出中的亮相簡直是個轟動。(nothing less than)

6.他們每個月都從工資中留出一筆錢，用于孩子將來的教育。(set aside)

UNIT1

1.The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed

2.Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night ,no matter what we may have done during the day.3.Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best.4.We remain true to our commitment :Whatever we promised to do ,we would do it.5.Even Beethoven’s father discounted the possibility that his son would one day become the greatest musician in the world.The same is true of Edison ,who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull.6.They were accused by the authorities of threatening the state security.UNIT2

1.If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous ,it would have attracted a larger audience.2.She has never lost faith in her own ability ,so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress.3.I never had formal training ,I just learned as I went along.4.As their products find their way into the international market ,their brand is gaining in popularity.5.She could make up a story by saying she was knocked unconscious by thieves and that all her money was gone ,but she doubted whether she could make it sound believable.6.No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose ,but this brought more criticism of him.UNIT3

1.Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person.2.These workers regret yielding to the management’s advice and going back to work.Now they are again faced with threat of losing their jobs.3.You only need to fill out a form to get your membership ,which entitles you a discount on goods.4.Their car broke down halfway for no reason.As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned.5.The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.6.The man living on welfare began to build up his own market ,one step at a time and his business is thriving.1.Rather than invest in my education ,my parents spent their money on a new house.2.Today ,people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.3.In order to be successful ,a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.4.Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the jobs.5.For students ,nowhere is better than the library ,where all the books are at their disposal.6.We should make full use of the platform to strengthen communication ,expand cooperation in more areas and seek further development through joint efforts.UNIT5

1.This little man is not so innocent as he appears.2.There’s nothing I can do about the problem ,so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.3.Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas ,and hope that the cooperation can be furthered.4.On the one hand ,an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted.On the other hand ,it will “encourage people to speak their minds and come up with constructive suggestions”.5.His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the television.6.After all ,money is not everything.The richest people are not necessarily the happiest.UNIT6

1.Suppose you found out that your colleague takes bribes ,would you just ignore it ?

2.We’ve given up on him because he is so stubborn.It is pointless to argue with him.3.He hit upon a good method to speed up the progress of the experiment ,but opinions differed among members of the group on it.4.Today I’m able to square my profession with my interest ,which I wasn’t able to do before.5.The ability to visually distinguish between red and green is essential to becoming a driver.6.The team consisted of seven people who met on a regular basis to share their information with each other.UNIT7

1.In the process of creating the genetic map ,these scientists realized that cooperation was more than an attractive potion;it was a responsibility.2.Their research findings were nothing less than a miracle.As a result of their findings , new light has been shed on the history of human genes.3.In fact ,only hard work in combination with proper methods will give you an advantage over others.4.The judge said the punishment would serve as a warning to others.5.The risk of infection is confined to those who have close contact with the patients.6.From such an analysis we are in a better position to understand what has happened and what to do about it.1.I don’t mind his staying out so late as long as he behaves himself.2.I prefer his plan to others in that I think no plan is more practical than this.3.They broke off business relations with that company as if suffered huge losses in the last fiscal year and went bankrupt.4.Now that you don’t like him ,why did you invite him to your birthday party in the first place ?

5.Though we knew our chances to win were slim ,we were more or less depressed when we lost in the game.6.Perhaps this was the price that has to be paid for progress---who knows ?

UNIT9

1.For all their great efforts ,the museum’s daily attendance has so far still been very low.2.In response to criticism by government inspectors ,the company changed some of its practices rather than gave up its rules.3.The police warned the passengers against putting money and precious things in bags lest they should be stolen.4.Surveys ought to focus on how parents and children perceive the ways in which the school satisfied their needs.5.In a flash ,Tess changed from an innocent girl to mature and well-educated woman.6.I can confirm that 200 new trains are being manufactured and that the first of those trains will come into service in May this year.UNIT10

1.No matter how high your IQ is ,your view is limited by the experience you have had and so you should learn to I incorporate the useful;perspectives of others.2.So interesting was the game that none of them took note of the passage of time.3.I’ve been sorting through these old documents to see which are useful and which can be thrown away.4.As you get older you should reflect on future plans.5.His appearance in the show was nothing less than a sensation.6.Every month they set aside a particular amount of money from their salary for the sake of their kid’s education in the future.

第四篇：大學體驗英語第四冊課后翻譯

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大學體驗英語 大二下學期 翻譯句子

1、隨著職務(wù)的提升，他擔任的責任也更大了。（take on）With his promotion, he has taken on greater responsibilities.2、他感到他沒有必要再一次對約翰承擔這樣的責任了。（make a commitment）He felt he did not have to make such a commitment to John any longer.3、閑暇時瑪麗喜歡外出購物，與她相反，露茜卻喜歡呆在家里讀書。（as opposed to）Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time, as opposed to Lucy, who enjoys staying at home reading.4、說好聽一點，可以說他有抱負，用最糟糕的話說，他是一個沒有良心（conscience）或沒有資格的權(quán)利追求者。（at best，at worse）

At best he’s ambitious, and at worst a power-seeker without conscience or qualifications.5、我們已盡全力想說服他，但是卻毫無進展。（strive，make no headway）We have striven to the full to persuade him, but we made no headway.6、我們現(xiàn)在已舒舒服服地住進了新房。（be established）We are now comfortably established in our new house.7、那個十字路口很容易發(fā)生交通事故。（likely）It is likely that traffic accidents happen at that intersection.8、到目前為止，我們僅僅從丈夫的觀點出發(fā)討論了這個問題。（from…standpoint）Up to now we have only discussed the issue from the standpoint of a husband.9、他從未正式學過日語，他所會的一些日語是在日本居住時零碎學來的。（pick up）He never studied Japanese;what he knows was picked up when he lived in Japan.10、他巧妙地應(yīng)付了一場困難的辯論。（handle）He handled the difficult argument in a skillful way.11、要是他適合當校長，那么哪個學生都可以當。（no more…than）He is no more fit to be a principal/headmaster than any schoolboy would be.12、至于她的父親，她不敢肯定他是否會接收她和她的小孩。（as for）As for her father, she is not sure/certain whether he will accept her and her child.13、晚睡會損害健康而早睡早起有益于健康。（undermine）

Staying up late will undermine one’s health while going to bed early and getting up early/keep early hours will do good to/benefit it.14、大使親自向總理轉(zhuǎn)達了總統(tǒng)的問候。（convey）

The ambassador personally conveyed the President’s message to the premier.15、這個女孩決定敞開心扉，把她看見的一切都告訴警方。（open up）The girl decided to open up and told the police what she had seen.16、過量的運動對身體健康弊多利少，所以我們必須控制運動量。（do more harm than good）

Excessive exercise does more harm than good to one’s health.Therefore, we must control the amount of exercise we do.17、他幾次試圖加入他們的談話，但都由于膽小而放棄了。（make a few attempts to）He made a few attempts to join in their conversation, but he gave up because he was timid.18、就方便快捷而言，火車無法與飛機競爭。（in terms of）

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Trains cannot compete with planes in terms of convenience and speed.19、就中美文化作一對比會有助于你盡快明白和適應(yīng)在美國的學習環(huán)境。（a comparison of）

Making a comparison between Chinese and American cultures will help you better understand and adjust yourself to your study environment in the US as soon as possible.20、在公共汽車上年輕人給老弱病殘讓座是中國人的傳統(tǒng)美德。（yield）

It is traditional Chinese virtue for the young on buses to yield their seats to the old, the young, the sick and the disabled.21、理個發(fā)他就要收500元，簡直不可思議。（charge）

It is simply unbelievable/incredible for him to charge $500 for a haircut.22、人民賦予你特權(quán)，你就應(yīng)該全心全意為人民服務(wù)。（grant）People grant you the privilege, so you should serve the people wholeheartedly.23、天氣預(yù)報很重要，依據(jù)它我們才能決定什么時候出航。（so that）

The weather forecast is very important so that we can make the decision when we will go to sea.24、炮聲打破了往常周日早晨的寧靜，人們強烈預(yù)感到戰(zhàn)爭就要來臨。（violate）

The sound of guns violated the usual calmness of Sunday morning, and people had a strong feeling that the war was coming.25、即使你每分鐘看3頁，到本周末你無論如何也看不完這本書。（even though）

Even though you read three pages every minute, you will by no means have finished the book by the end of this week.26、他無須認真考慮就可輕易擊敗對手。（give a second thought）He can beat his rival easily without giving a second thought.27、在根本不懂駕駛的情況下，他居然把車開上了公路。（用with結(jié)構(gòu)）He drove the car onto the road with no knowledge of driving.28、對這座橋梁的施工未經(jīng)許可進行更改是違法的。（unauthorized）It is illegal to make an unauthorized change in the construction of the bridge.29、我會平靜地接受這個事實，因為我知道如果我完不成任務(wù)，全隊就有可能面臨失敗。（chance）I can accept this fact calmly because I know that if I am not able to finish the task, chances are that the team will be defeated.30、偏遠山區(qū)里的孩子們眼中缺乏科學文化知識。（lack in）

Children in remote mountain areas are lacking in scientific and cultural knowledge.31、我妹妹雖然年齡還小，可是她對將要從事的職業(yè)已胸有成竹。（as）Young as my sister is, she already knows for sure what career she is going to pursue.32、我舅舅今天下午要來看我們，他的照片我昨天給你看過。（whose）My uncle, whose photo I showed you yesterday, will come to see us this afternoon.33、正是由于英語這門語言的功能非常靈活，才使得英語成為一種全球性的語言。（It is…that…）It is because its very functional flexibility that makes English a global language.34、我們很高興代表我們研究中心向你們海外客人致意。（in the name of）

In the name of our research center we are very glad to convey our greetings to you, our overseas guests.35、這臺新發(fā)動機比那些舊的要好，因為它耗費的燃料少得多。（superior）The new engine is superior to those old ones because it consumes much less fuel.錄入編輯：Leon

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36、在董事會議上他建議把這項輕松的工作留給身體不好的瑪麗來做。（leave to）He suggested at the board meeting that the easy task be left to Mart with poor health.37、目前正在香港的布朗先生很有教學經(jīng)驗，他將在春天來我校給學生上課。（who）

Mr.Brown, who is in Hong Kong at present, has a great deal of teaching experience and will come to teach our students in spring.38、這家旅館是我市最好的旅館，吃的東西很好，服務(wù)質(zhì)量也不錯。（be true of）This is the best hotel in our city—the food is good and the same is true of the service.39、為了吸引更多的乘客坐船，船長向所有乘客保證乘船旅行十分安全。（assure）In order to attract more passengers, the captain assured tall the service.40、他花了15萬元買的那輛新車在一次事故中被嚴重損壞，已經(jīng)無法修理了。（which，beyond）His new car, for which he had paid ￥150 000, was seriously damaged in an accident and was beyond repair.41、他們乘坐的飛機起飛后立刻就消失了。（soar, out of sight）The airplane they boarded soared out of sight right after it took off.42、在會上，雙方展開了激烈的爭論。改革派提出許多改革措施，而保守派則反對提出的改革建議。（in opposition to）

At the meeting, the two sides had a heated debate.The reformers put forward many reforming measures, whereas the conservatives were in opposition to the proposed changes.43、從長遠看，我們必須學習更多的科技知識，除了掌握主修的專業(yè)之外，懂得計算機、英語和駕駛是我們工作中必不可少的。（in the long run）

In the long run, we should learn more about science and technology.In addition to our major subjects, knowledge of computers, English and driving is necessary for our work.44、為練成完美的體型，她每周做四次健身操。（in the quest）

She does gymnastic exercises four times a week in the quest for achieving the perfect figure.45、每天早晨，一些老人在公園里一邊鍛煉身體一邊聊天。（at the same time）

Every morning, some old people are doing physical exercises in the park and at the same time chatting with each other.46、如果我知道他那么忙的話，我就不會給他添那么多麻煩了。（would not have +V-ed）If I had known that he was so busy, I wouldn’t have troubled him so much.47、一談到音樂，她就很興奮，開始與你聊起來。（when it comes to）When it came to music, she appeared very excited and started chatting with you.48、怎么都行，就是不能告訴她，否則全世界都會知道。（whatever）Whatever you do, don’t tell her, otherwise, all of the world will know about it.49、雖然我們剛剛認識，但她的絕頂聰明已給我留下了深刻的印象。（be struck）Although we just met, her extreme intelligence struck me deeply.50、她說她將到美國去，這話讓我愣住了。（bring up short）She said she was going to US, which brought me up shout.51、她將她的少年時代描繪成一個幻想和發(fā)現(xiàn)的時期。（portray…as）She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonders and discoveries.52、試驗表明，不抽煙的人比抽煙的人在工作中犯的錯誤要少。（fewer…than）Experiments indicated that nonsmokers made fewer errors than smokers during work.錄入編輯：Leon

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53、球迷經(jīng)常受到人們的重視，不是因為他們自身的成功，而是因為他們支持的球隊獲得了勝利。（not…but）Football fans are often highly regarded not for their own success, but through their connection to a team that wins.54、盡管演員的演技高超，這部長達3個小時的電影還是未能吸引住我們。（despite）Despite the actor’s wonderful acting, the three hour movie failed to attract us.55、王教授是我唯一指望能救我兒子的大夫。（rely on）Professor Wang is the only doctor I can rely on to save my son.56、我們認為你的建議不恰當，應(yīng)該放棄。（in place）We don’t think your proposal is in place, so you should give it up.57、他到家時，發(fā)現(xiàn)家里只有一些破爛的家具。（nothing but）When he got back home, he found nothing but some broken furniture there.58、就這臺發(fā)動機的狀況而言，它能發(fā)動也是奇跡了。（given）Given the condition of the engine, it’s a wonder that it can even start.59、從就業(yè)來說，酒店業(yè)是這個國家的第二大產(chǎn)業(yè)。（in terms of）

In terms of employment, the industry is the second largest industry in this country.60、在這個國家里，不管膚色如何，每一個人都有權(quán)住在他想住的地方。（regardless of）Everyone in this country is entitled to live where he wants to, regardless of this country.61、雖然他說他為此事做了很多努力，但他的成功至少部分是由于他運氣好。（in part）Although he said he had made great efforts for this, his success was at least in part due to is good luck.62、將要討論的議題非常關(guān)鍵，因為它將決定很多人的未來。（issue）

Te issue to be discussed is very critical, because it will determine the future of many people.63、我將盡量避免將我的觀點強加于別人。（impose…on）I’ll try my best to avoid imposing my view on others.64、在那種情況下，很少有人能夠正視自己性格上的缺點。（rarely，face up to）Under such circumstances, rarely can people face up to the defects in their own characters.65、大學生活被稱為人的一生中最美麗的階段。（refer to…as）College life is referred to as the most beautiful period of one’s life.66、總的來講，他是一個很有學問的人，尤其是在數(shù)學領(lǐng)域。但當設(shè)計到政治時他就什么也不知道了。（when it comes to…）

Generally speaking, he is very knowledgeable, especially in the field of mathematics.But when it comes to politics, he knows nothing.67、從他們對1000名沒機會上大學的工人進行的調(diào)查結(jié)果來看，高考失利對他們的生活有著很深遠的影響。（profound）

According to the survey they made of the 1 000 workers who missed out on the chance to go to college, their failure in the college entrance examination had a profound effect on their later life.68、由于成本的提高，雇主們拒絕為雇員支付退休金。另一方面，雇員們也不愿意一輩子呆在一家公司。（on the flip side）

As a result of the cost rise, employers refuse to pay the retirement pension for their employees.On the flip side, employees are unwilling to stay in the same company for their whole lives.69、既然你已經(jīng)告訴我誰應(yīng)該對此事負責，我就不再作進一步追查了。（pursue）Since you have told me who should be responsible for the matter, I will not pursue it any further.錄入編輯：Leon

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70、即使是在最忙的季節(jié)，我也要盡量每天騰出半小時時間鍛煉身體。（set aside）I will try to set aside half an hour each day to do some exercise even in the busiest season.71、無論我們遇到什么樣，我們都應(yīng)該想辦法克服它。（overcome）

No matter what difficulties we come across, we should try our best to overcome them.72、尊老愛幼是中華民族傳統(tǒng)的美德。（traditional）

Respecting the old and caring for the young is a traditional Chinese virtue.73、今天，各行各業(yè)的人都在努力提高自己的知識水平以便跟上時代的發(fā)展。（all walks of life）

Today, people from all walks of life are trying to acquire more knowledge to keep pace with the development of the times.74、孩子們特別喜歡卡通片。（have a fancy for/take a fancy to）Children have a fancy for cartoons.75、考慮到他們?nèi)狈?jīng)驗，這工作他們做的不錯。（given that）

Given that they are lacking in experience/inexperienced/green hand, they have done a good job.76、不管你是喜歡還是厭惡，你都必須接受這個事實。（detest）Whether you like it or detest it, you must accept the fact.77、家長們抱怨孩子們總是整天迷戀于電視節(jié)目。（fascinate）

Parents always complain that their children are fascinated by TV programs all day long.78、在一個全球化的世界里，任何一個國家和地區(qū)都不可能置身事外，避免外來文化和經(jīng)濟的影響和沖擊。（escape）

In a globalized world, no country or district can escape the influence and the impact of foreign culture and economy.79、在你方便時請及早跟我聯(lián)系。（at your earliest convenience）Please contact me at your earliest convenience.80、由于好萊塢全球化策略的成功，世界各地的人們都可以看到美國電影和影碟，但同時本土文化也受到美國文化的影響。（suffer from the impact of）

Due to Hollywood’s successful strategy of globalization, people in every corner of the world can watch American movies and DVDs, but meanwhile, it is unavoidable for the local culture to suffer from the impact of the American culture.錄入編輯：Leon

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第五篇：21世紀大學英語讀寫教程第四冊課后習題翻譯答案

21世紀大學英語讀寫教程（第四冊）

部分課后習題翻譯

UNIT1 1.美國人往往以從事的工作來對人們進行劃分。家庭和教育背景這些特點被認為是不太重要的。

1.Americans tend to define people by the jobs they have/do.Such characteristics as their family and educational backgrounds are considered less important.2.他決不妥協(xié)的個性是他再也無法容忍他的雇主，并最終遞交了辭職書的原因。

2.His uncompromising personality explains why he could no longer put up with his employer and eventually submittedhis resignation.3.如果你真的想學好英語，你就必須投入大量的時間和精力，否則你就不會有任何進步。

3.If you really want to learn English well, you must put in a lot of time and energy, or you'll go nowhere.4.有些演員的名聲靠的是他們天生的美貌，但是達斯汀·霍夫曼盡管身材矮小，還是出類拔萃。而使他不同的正是他精湛的演技。

4.The same can be said of other subjects.Some actorsfame is built on their innate beauty, but despite his short stature, Dustin Hoffman rose above and it is his excellent acting that set him apart.5.他負責管理后，我們發(fā)現(xiàn)她與前任predecessor有明顯的不同；他又干勁和激情，想出了很多新點子，并把工作的重點放在如歌鼓舞我們的士氣上。

5.After he took charge, we discovered that there were striking differences between him and his predecessor.He had the drive and passion, came up with many new ideas, and focused his work on how to raise our morale.6.當鄧小平宣布中國改革開放政策的時候，他被永遠載入了史冊。盡管障礙重重，他以不懈的努力為我國的現(xiàn)代化作出永久性的貢獻。

6.Deng Xiaoping made history when he declared China's reform and opening-up policy.Despite tremendous obstacles, he made lasting contributions to our country's modernization with his unrelenting efforts.7.為什么有人擁有天才級智商卻被智商平平但很刻苦的人丟在后面？承認除了智商外，還有很多別的因素與一個人的成就有著很大的關(guān)系。

7.Why could someone with a genius IQ be left behind by a hardworking person with an average IQ? It has to be acknowledged that besides one's IQ, many other factors have much to do with one's achievements.8.這個教授很了不起。她能在教東西之前調(diào)動學生的積極性。這并不是因為她有天賦，而是因為她只想著在課堂上吸引他們的注意力。

8.This teacher is really remarkable in first motivating her students so she can really teach them something.It's not that she is talented, it's that she focuses completely or drawing theirfull attention in class.UNIT2

1.他瞪眼看著約翰，對他拒絕合作感到惱怒。

1.He glared at John and was annoyed by his refusal to cooperate.2.約翰真誠的講話表達了他對那些在他處于困境時給過他慷慨幫助的人們的感激之情。2.John's sincere speech shows his gratitude to the people who rendered him generous help when he was in difficulty.3.他可說是一個集郵家，他曾經(jīng)積蓄了兩年去買一張珍郵這件事便是證明。3.He is something of a stamp collector.The fact that once he saved up for two years to buy a rare stamp is proof of it.4.這些玫瑰花的美麗怎么評價也不過分。他們以各種方式吸引住了所有的游客。

4.The beauty of these roses could not be overstated.They took/caught all the visitorsfancy in one way or another.5.起先，他理所應(yīng)當?shù)卣J為該地區(qū)應(yīng)當多造一些公路。然而仔細計算其費用后，他在作出最后決定前又不得不重新考慮了。

5.At first he took it for granted that they should build more highways in this area.Then a careful calculation of the expenditure compelled him to think twice before he made the final decision.6.每次收到我的禮物，不管多少，我的朋友比爾決不忘記表示感謝。

6.Each time he receives a gift from me, no matter how small, my friend Bill never fails to acknowledge it.7.那為新聞記者決定找到那對老夫妻在信中提及的年輕人，那封信贊頌了年輕人為了改善他們的生活條件而付出的努力。7.The journalist has decided to trace the young man referred to in the old couple's letter, which is a tribute to the young man's effort at improving their living conditions.8.盡管他厭煩了那些每天上門吹噓其產(chǎn)品的推銷員，但他克制著沒有將他們拒之門外。

8.Though he was fed up with the salesmen who knocked at his door and boasted about their products every day, he refrained from slamming the door in their face.UNIT3 1.湯姆因一問題而心神不寧但又一籌莫展，直到他學會以不同的策略把他解決才不心煩。1.Tom was hung up on the problem but could do nothing about it until he learnt to solve it with different tactics.2.橫向思維幫助他提出了原來似乎已走進死胡同的新理論。

2.Lateral thinking has helped him to advance his new theory which had seemed to reach a dead end.3.我們最新的建設(shè)計劃的框架已獲得地方政府的批準。它是否會按時實現(xiàn)對這座沿海城市的發(fā)展具有極為重大的意義。

3.The framework of our latest construction plan has been affirmed by the local government.Whether it will be carried out on time is of the utmost significance to the development of this coastal city.4.在設(shè)法尋找一個解決問題的辦法的過程中，愛德華在思想上陷入了僵局，但后來他改變了觀察角度，以一種完全意想不到的方式解決了問題。

4.While trying to find a solution to the problem, Edward reached an impasse in his thinking, but later he changed his point of view and solved the problem in an entirely unexpected fashion.5.許多人認為計算機房將最終取代圖書館，想吸收新知識的學生最終將在計算機房里學習一切。

5.Many people believe that computer labs will eventually take over from the libraries and students who want to take in new knowledge will end up learning everything in the computer lab.6.昨天他的汽車幾乎是撞上了一輛卡車。如果他繼續(xù)這樣隨便開車，我確信他最后一定會被送進醫(yī)院的急診室。6.Yesterday his car crashed into a truck almost head-on.If he does not stop driving so carelessly, I am sure he will wind up in the emergency room of a hospital.7.這幅畫的結(jié)構(gòu)設(shè)計有一個缺點。你為什么不擦掉那幾條垂直線，把它簡化一點。7.There is a flaw in the structural design of the painting.Why don't you erase the vertical lines and simplify it a little bit?

8.約翰本該在很久以前就把煙戒掉了。畢竟健康對每個人來說都是最重要的。

8.John should have given up smoking a long time ago.After all, health is of the most importance to everybody.UNIT7

1.隨著長大，我漸漸接受了這一事實：我永遠不會實現(xiàn)成為一名作家的夢想。

1.As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.2.邁克爾想了兩天還沒填出字謎游戲里那個至關(guān)重要的詞，最后只好失望地放棄。

2.Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days before he threw up his hands in frustration.3.當這位歌手發(fā)現(xiàn)市面上有自己作品的盜版時，他十分震驚，發(fā)誓絕不放過那些盜劫。

3.The singer was taken aback by the pirated editions of his songs on the market, and he vowed not to let the thiefs off.4.感謝您的購買了我們的鍋爐。作為回報，我們將免費為您處理舊鍋爐。4.Thank you for purchasing our furnace.In return we will get rid of your old one for free.5.我和蘇珊互訴了別后發(fā)生的事情，從中我得知她已經(jīng)出版了好幾本兒童讀物。

5.Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened after we parted, from which I learned that she had had several children's books in print.6.當連鎖大書店的競爭逼得她的小書店歇業(yè)后，已界中年的莉莉不知道自己還能做什么。

6.Her bookstore having been frozen out by a giant chain, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss as to what else she could do.7.你需要有人在旁不斷督促才會完成這一任務(wù)。7.You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the task through to completion.8.因為害怕新建購物中心會被破壞社區(qū)的寧靜，許多居民反對這一計劃。

8.For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the peace of the community, many residents opposed the construction plan.