第一篇:現代大學英語精讀4第二版12369課后詞組翻譯
Unit 1Into English猛然敲門 to knock the door violently向國王陛下歡呼 to cheer His Majesty 凝視那神像 to contemplate the statue 設計/發明一種新方法 to devise a new method 獲得一種名聲 to gain a reputation 鼓舞人民 to inspire the people 低下頭 to sink one’s head 象征/代表國家 to symbolize the nation 暖和雙手 to warm one’s hands 毀了某人的健康 to ruin one’s health 扮演重要的角色/起十分重要的作用 to play an important role in 解決這個問題 to settle the issueInto Chinesethe eternal truth 永恒的真理 a filing cabinet 文件柜 utter nonsense 無稽之談 delinquent behavior 違規行為 a frequent visitor 常客fresh air 新鮮空氣 high-minded monologue 格調很高的獨白 a settled view 一種固定觀點 a speech impediment 言語障礙 a hideous wind 可怕的風 heady patriotism 使人興奮沖動的愛國激情 the remorseless invaders 無情的入侵者 the Prime Minister 首相 a mental process 思維過程 the League of Nations 國際聯盟 a coherent article 一篇條理清楚的文章 a proficient interpreter 一位口譯好手 an irresistible trend 一位不可阻擋的趨勢 rotten apples 爛蘋果 a nodding acquaintance 一位點頭之交Unit 3Into English將這些動物歸類 to clarify these animals 持不同看法 to hold a different view 引申該詞的意思 to extend the meaning of this word/term 建立一種新理論 to establish a new theory 放棄他的信念 to abandon his conviction 把這個過程顛倒過來 to reverse the process 珍惜他們的尊敬 to value/cherish their respect 質疑它的真理性 to question/doubt/challenge its truth 輕視他們的意見 to belittle their views 接受/采取一種新的思路 to adapt a new thought pattern/way of thinking 把…考慮在內 to make allowance for sth證明結果完全相反 demonstrate the opposite 懷有/心存種種烏托邦思想 entertain all kinds of Utopian ideas 鸚鵡學舌/重復他人 to parrot other people(‘s ideas)Into Chinese non-rational factors 非理性因素 social position 社會地位 the good old days 過去的好日子(時光)thought patterns 思維方式 room for doubt 懷疑的余地 stock anecdotes 老掉牙的趣味軼事 a dogmatic view 教條的觀點 a striking contrast 鮮明的對照 age-long struggle 長期的斗爭 conflicting ideas 沖突的想法 a bitter quarrel 一場惡吵 deeply-rooted convictions 根深蒂固的觀念 groundless opinions 毫無根據的意見 bare assertion 僅僅是斷言/完全是強詞奪理
Unit 9 Into English宣布放棄忠于某人 renounce one’s allegiance 使某事物接受實驗 to subject sth to the test 牽涉到好幾個月的工作 cover many month’s work 扔到那里任其腐爛 leave sth to rot 滿足其胃口 to appease one’s appetite 從某人那里騙走某物 to cheat sb out of sth將侮辱牢記在心 harbor insult 對所受傷害耿耿于懷 to brood over injury 報仇 revenge/avenge 家里妻妾成群 keep harems 有做某事的時機或場合 have an occasion to do sth把它當一頓美餐吃了 to make a meal of sth蓄某人為奴 to hold sb in bondage/to enslave sb鋪平道路 to smooth the path Into Englishthe rightful owner 合法的所有者 the universal brotherhood of man 四海之內皆兄弟/人類的博愛 loose morals 道德敗壞 a soiled mind 骯臟的思想 brute force 蠻力/暴力 a saving grace 唯一可取的一點 rabid hunger 極度渴望的 a religious zealot 宗教狂 zoological garden 動物園 the scientific method 科學方法 vast stores of food 食品的大量儲存 odds and ends 零碎物品 war atrocities 戰爭暴行 questionable taste 值得懷疑的口味選擇 traits and dispositions 性格特點和氣質painstaking work 艱苦的努力unit2 into English表現自己男子漢大丈夫的氣概 assert one’s manhood 在頭腦中掠過 cross one’s mind 丈量土地 measure the ground 設法弄到食物 secure one’s food 驅散黑暗 scatter the darkness 揉揉他的眼睛 rub his eyes大聲咀嚼她的面包和黃油 munch her bread and butter 抑制住了恐懼的感覺 overpower that feeling of dead(聲音)傳得很遠 carry a long way彎下他們的腰 bend their backs INTO Chinese live coals 燃燒著的煤 his freckled face 他那張長有雀斑的臉 a fair moustache 淡淡的八字胡 the imminence of the event 事情的緊迫性 a shrewd woman 一位精明的家庭婦女 the head of the family 一家之主 a throbbing heart 一顆砰砰直跳的心 a cluster of cabins 一群小屋啊strip of ground 一塊狹長的地 a fierce and hard look 一副兇猛嚴肅的表情UNIT6 INTO English 使墻體開裂 crack the walls 拯救靈魂 save souls 玩捉迷藏 play hide and seek 減慢流速成娟娟細流 slow to a trickle 抓住某人的頭發 grab sb by the hair 謾罵某人 call one’s names 撕破她的襯衫 rip one’s shirt 泄露秘密 reveal the secret 拒絕進步 resist progress 進入視野 come into view 撿柴火 gather firewood 稅負某人放棄做某事 talk sh out of doing sth慢慢擠出人群 wriggle one’s way out of the crowd 跑腿/出去辦事 run errands 救某人于水火 deliver sb from suffering 確保供應穩定 assure a steady supply 減輕某人的壓力 take the pressure off sb讓他不至于添亂 keep him out of one’s hair INTO Chinese terraced fields 梯田 rocky mountains 多巖石的群山 whooping cough 百日咳 surrounding villages 周圍的村莊 fine dust 粉塵 goat droppings 羊糞 sticky hands 黏糊糊的雙手 sinewy women 精瘦健壯的婦女 a forest of flags 旌旗如林 firsthand information 第一手信息 jet-black hair 烏黑發亮的頭發 a devout Catholic一位虔誠的天主教徒 household chores 家庭瑣事 a reassuring homey sound一種讓人感到在家般自在的聲音 hand-rolled cigarettes 收卷香煙 lucrative business 有利可圖的生意 a butcher-shop 一家肉鋪 a skeleton of its former self 它原來模樣的空架子 a missionary school 一所教會學校
第二篇:現代大學英語精讀4 課后詞組
Unit1 1)into Chinese.(1)浴巾 a bath towel(2)(美)小學 a grammar school(3)永恒的真理 the eternal truth(4)文件柜 a falling cabinet(5)純屬無稽之談 utter nonsense(6)違規行為 delinquent behavior(7)常客 a frequent visitor(8)新鮮空氣 fresh air(9)格調很高的獨自(一個人唱高調)high-minded monologue(10)一種固定的觀點 a settled view(11)時事(當前國內外大事)current affairs(12)身體障礙 a physical impediment(13)可怕嚇人的風 a hideous wind(14)令人厭惡的景象 a hideous sight(15)言語障礙
a speech impediment(16)使人興奮沖動的愛國激情
heady patriotism(17)無情的人侵者 the remorseless invaders(18)首相 the Prime Minister(19)國際聯盟(國聯)the League of Nations(20)思維過程(思想方式)a mental process(21)條理清楚的文章 a coherent article(22)一個完整的體系 a coherent system(23)一位口譯好手 a proficient interpreter(24)一種不可阻擋的趨向 an irresistible trend(25)爛蘋果 rotten apples(26)根據事實(啟示)寫成的 literally inspired(27)一位點頭之交
a nodding acquaintance
2)into English.(1)to sink one's head 低頭(2)to sink the ship 使船沉沒
(3)to contemplate the meaning of life 思考人生的意義(4)to catch the light 讓陽光一下照著(5)to ruin one's health 毀了一個人的身體(6)to ruin the country 毀了國家(7)to bang the desk 猛擊桌子
(8)to play a prominent role 扮演一個重要角色(9)to hold a prominent position 占有重要位子(10)a pious Buddhist 一個虔誠的佛教徒(11)to gain a reputation 獲得一種名聲
(12)to satisfy one's ego 滿足一個人的虛榮心(13)to give sb the third degree 嚴刑逼供(14)to devise a teaching method 發明一種教學方法
(15)to slide a gun into sb's hand 在某人手中悄悄塞一支槍
Unit2 1.Translate Into Chinese 1.夜生活 evening life 2.吃和住 board and lodging 3.供吃住的寄宿舍 boarding-housing 4.一秒鐘都不到 a split second 5.玻璃彈子glass marbles 6.抽打死馬(做徒勞無益的事)whipping the dead horse 7.阿司匹林片 aspirin tablets 8.在此情況下 in the circumstance 9.提前,事先 in advance 10.走過場 a matter of form 11.樓梯間平臺的窗戶 landing window 12.緊張氣氛 the tense atmosphere 13.毛線針 knitting needles 14.夢游 to walk in one’s sleep 15.飛機翼展 the wingspan of a plane
Into English 1.to whip up a little interest 引起一些興趣
2.to keep the ball rolling 讓談話/活動繼續下去 3.to set the ball rolling讓談話/活動開始起來
4.an eccentric millionaire 一個作風古怪的百萬富翁 5.to allot capital 分配資金
6.to tighten one’s belt 勒緊褲帶 7.to make a remark 講一句話
8.to stretch out one’s hand 伸出一只手 9.to moisten one’s lips 潤潤嘴唇
10.to complain of the weather 抱怨天氣
11.to plunge the stick into the sand 將棍子用力插入沙中 12.to turn on me 突然沖我來了(批評或責備我)13.to get on one’s nerve 使某人心煩
14.to put something out of someone’s mind 使某人將某事忘得精光 15.to come off the hook 脫鉤
16.to do a crossword puzzle 做填字游戲 17.to blow one’s nose 擤(xing)鼻涕
18.to powder one’s nose 在鼻子上搽粉(女人上廁所的委婉說法)19.to give an alibi 提出案發時不在場證明
unit3 1)into Chinese(1)專業的歷史工作者 professional historians(2)基于常識的反應 a common-sense reaction(3)事物的這種狀況 the state of affairs(4)意見不一的歷史學家 contending historians(5)已經準備好了的現成的東西 a cut-and-dried matter(6)一個個人喜好不同的問題 a matter of personal preference(7)截然不同的觀點 diametrically opposed points of view(8)民間故事 folk tales(9)書面文件 written documents(10)過去的遺留物 the remains of the past(11)人的動機和行為 human motivations and behavior(12)復雜和精細 sophisticated and subtlety(13)商船 merchant ships(14)一旦發生潛艇戰 in the event of a submarine warfare(15)一個粗糙的理論 a crude theory(16)好戰的行為;戰爭行為 belligerent acts(17)宣傳機器 a propaganda machine(18)德國外交部長 the German foreign secretary(19)實力平衡 the balance of the power(20)(事物的)因果 the cause and effect(21)海岸炮兵 the shore batteries(22)終極關懷 the ultimate concern(23)(事物的)近因 a proximate cause(24)人們常說的一句話 a well-used phrase(25)不會出錯的解釋 a foolproof explanation(26)絕對有效的模式 a model of unquestioned(27)永不停止的探索 a never-ending quest(28)一個難以達到但又十分誘人的目標 an elusive yet intriguing goal
2)into English
(1)to gain new insights 獲得新的深刻認識
(2)to revise one’s ideas 修改一個人的觀點
(3)to trace the cause 追查起因
(4)to begin from this premise 從這前提出發
(5)to open fire on/at 朝目標開火
(6)to give equal weight to sth 給以同等重視
(7)to support a certain view 支持某一觀點
(8)to influence the government 對政府施加影響
(9)to destroy the balance of power 破壞實力平衡
(10)to form an alliance 組成同盟
(11)to repay the loans 還貸
(12)to contemplate war 考慮戰爭問題
(13)to fill in the gaps 填補空缺
(14)to conclude the quest 結束探索
(15)to view sth from a certain perspective 從某一角度看問題
(16)to benefit from the comparison 從比較中獲益
(17)to eliminate from the comparison 消滅差別
(18)to dig into the problem 深入探究問題
(19)to be immersed in a vast sea 淹沒在大海中
(20)to stem from a different point of view 從不同觀點出發
(21)to be destined to do sth 命中注定要做某事
(22)to ignore the fact 無視這個事實
(23)to make an assumption 作出假設
(24)to defeat the enemy 打敗敵人
(25)to win back one’s lost territory 奪回失土
(26)to sink a boat 沉船
(27)to intercept the secret message 截獲機密
(28)to piece together evidence 將證據湊在一起
(29)to approximate the truth 接近真理
(30)to master new techniques 掌握新技術
Unit4 1.難以解決的問題 an insoluble dilemma 2.一本難以看懂的書 an incomprehensible book 3.一個愛交際的女人 a sociable woman 4.黑市 the black market 5.黑色幽默black humor 6.害群之馬black sheep 7.黑人權利 black power 8.缺少表達能力的人 inarticulate people 9.全國性運動 a nationwide campaign 10.贊揚或恭維的話 complimentary remarks 11.調皮的男孩 a mischievous boy 12.某些大人物們 certain powerful quarters 13.種族隔離的學校 segregated school
14.他的無可爭議的權威 his indisputable authority 15.一個地位很高的人士 a high personage 16.公海 high seas 17.上流社會 high society 18.機密消息 confidential information 19.冷淡而缺少人情味的門 impersonal doors 20.冷淡的公文式的信 a impersonal letter 21.真誠的羨慕 an unselfish envy 22.不自然的,緊張的說話的聲音 a strained voice 2)Into English 1.to celebrate the Golden Jubilee 慶祝它的50年華誕 2.to excite admiration 引起贊慕 3.to touch the conscience 觸動良心 4.to win the prize 得獎
5.to receive the reprimand 受到訓斥 6.to omit the words 省去這些字
7.to renounce the prizes 宣布放棄獎金 8.to avert a crisis 避免一場危機
9.to attend the ceremony 參加(發獎)儀式 10.to exhibit a works of art 展示一件藝術品 11.to indulge the pleasures 盡情享受樂趣 12.to guard a child 保護一孩子
13.to feel up to it 感到有能力做某事
14.to bring sth.to a close 使某事正式結束 15.to weave sb.In 揮手讓某人進去
16.to save sb.from a situation 使某人不必處于某種場合 17.to talk out one’s heart to sb.向某人說心里話 18.to knock sb.Down 將某人打翻在地 19.to pour sb.a drink 給某人斟酒 20.to raise(lift)one’s glass 舉杯慶祝
第三篇:現代大學英語精讀3課后翻譯
Unit 1 1.adolescence.青春期 2.adolescent.青少年時期 3.adulthood.成年 4.affection.喜愛 5.affirm.斷言 6.agenda.日程表
7.Approval.同意,批準 8.attitudinal.態度的 9.counsel.建議 10.crisis.危機
11.encyclopedia.百科全書 12.endeavor.嘗試 13.endowment.天賦 14.ethical.道德的
15.evaluate.估算,評估
16.excessive.過分的,極度的 17.feminine.女性的 18.functional.職務的 19.genetic 基因的 20.heighten.提高 21.inherit遺傳,繼承 22.inhibition壓抑的情緒 23.interaction合作 24.internalize內化 25.masculine 男性的 26.newscast 新聞廣播 27.option 選擇 28.peer
同齡人
29.perceive理解 30.prejudiced 偏見 31.rebel抗議
32.resentment 怨恨 33.seminary學院的 34.theological神學的 35.wardrobe衣櫥 Unit 2 36..abate 減弱
37..akimbo兩手叉腰
38..barrel桶
39..bookworm極愛讀書的人
40..careerism追求個人事業成功41..clan家族
42..coax 哄騙
43..comprise 組成44..compulsion 沖動
45..convent女修道院
46..corollary 推論
47..couched 表達
48..courser駿馬
49..crayfish小龍蝦
50..curled卷曲的
51..discontented不滿足的 52..dishearten 讓人失去希望
53..dogged頑強的
54..domino---多米諾骨牌
55..equivalent等效
56..ethos精神
57..exclusivity---排他性,排外性
58..flatten使平整
59..frigate-護航艦
60..gable---三角墻
61..guillotine-斷頭臺
62..hale--健壯的63..installment-一期
64..interior--內部的
65..inveterate-積習難改的,成癮的66..invincible 太壯而無法擊敗
67..latter-下半年
68..literacy-有文化的69..literati-識字的70..lure 誘惑力
71..mockingbird--知更鳥
72..ottoman-奧斯曼帝國
73..parallel平行的,同時的74..perplexed-迷惑的75..plummet--暴跌
76..portray--描繪,勾畫 77..prance-歡騰
78..prize-對---很重要
79..pundit-某一學科的權威,專家
80..safari-野外狩獵
81..Saint--圣徒,圣人
82..sanction-批準
83..seduce 誘使
84..sling-掛在
85..snobbery-勢力
86..solace安慰
87..solitary-孤獨的88..sprawl-擴張
89..subculture-亞文化
90..supplant-取代
91..sustenance.人或動物賴以生存的食物
92..trickle-.細流
93..trolley.購物車,手推車
94..tsar-.沙皇
95.undersung.沒受到足夠重視或贊揚
96..virtue-優點
97..whereas--.盡管,然而。
Unit 3 98..ashtray-.煙灰缸
99..barbarian-.野蠻人
100..beak-.嘴
101..bear-.忍受,承受
102..bosom-.胸部
103..champagne.香 檳酒
104..coachman-.馬車夫
105..decorate--.裝修
106..dill-.蒔蘿
107..dreamy-.夢幻 108..drum.鼓
109..egoist-.自我主義者
110..exasperate.激怒
111..flap.輕拍
112..geranium-.天竺葵
113..grimace.鬼臉
114..haunting-.難以忘懷的,縈繞心頭的115..hover.停留于,盤旋于
116..indecision-.優柔寡斷
117..infuriated-.極其憤怒地
118..lap-.腿上
119..loathe-.憎惡
120..magic.有魔力的121..maniac.瘋子
122..marigold-.金盞花
123..melancholy.憂郁的124..mockery.嘲笑
125..mournful.悲哀的126..naive.幼稚的127..pagoda.寶塔
128..peel.脫下
129..pickle-.泡菜
130..plead-.辯護
131..prick.豎起耳朵
132..purr-.發出低低的 咕嚕聲
133..ripple.泛起漣漪
134..scrape.擦,刮,蹭
135..self-engrossed-.專注自己的事
136..Siberia--西伯利亞
137..slumber-.睡眠
138..sufficient-.足夠
139..tap.輕蔑
140..thunder.令人吃驚的141..veil-.面紗
142..velvet-.天鵝絨
143..verbena 美人櫻 144..wasp-.黃蜂
短語
1.Go through 通過 2.Perceive as 視為
3.Wander the world 漫步世界
4.Commit sth to memory把..托付給記憶 5.Aspire to do sth渴望做 6.Pay lip service to口頭承諾 7.See to it that保證
8.Suspect sb of懷疑某人 9.Be geared to屬于
10.A great variety of各種各樣的
11.Hold sth with in bounds持有某物的界
限
12.Set the stage for設置舞臺
13.restrain one’s impulse 克制沖動
14.spread butter 涂上黃油
15.contaminate the environment 污染環
境
16.undergo great suffering 經歷巨大的痛
苦
17.still the noise 使噪聲靜止
18.modify the tone 緩和語氣
19.sink a well 挖一口井
20.settle the dispute 解決爭端
21.delight the eye 賞心悅目
22.invade that country 入侵那個國家
23.evil spell 邪惡的咒語
24.harsh reality 嚴峻的現實 25.26.27.28.29.30.31.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.lethal weapons 致命的武器
an inventive mind 有創造力的頭腦的樣子
brand names 品牌名
32.rude paths 崎嶇的小路
advance investigation 事先調查
33.a sharp feeling of panic 一陣強烈的恐introduced species 外來物種
懼感
natural reserves 自然保護區
34.after a fashion 勉強湊合的with a businesslike air 一副辦正經事tense muscles 緊張的肌肉
45.a slight annoyance 一絲不快
the pent-up air 憋著一口氣
46.dress the wound 包扎傷口
uncanny power 異乎尋常的本領
47.sink into the ooze 陷入淤泥
searching eyes 銳利的眼睛
48.tighten one’s belt 勒緊褲帶
a violent effort 竭盡全力
49.strain one’s eyes 極目而望
a savage attack 猛烈的攻擊
50.hum a tune 口哼小曲
a padding sound of feet 輕輕地腳步聲
51.snap the gate shut 砰然關門
a wild chance 難以想象的一線機會
52.strike off from the main road 離開大道
the lean figure of a man 一個男人消瘦53.get a grip on oneself 控制情緒的背影
54.postpone the visit 延期訪問
a beast at bay 一只困獸
55.live a year in a minute 度日如年
In fact, it may be heighted by their choice to pursue a college education.事實上,它可能顯示他們選擇追求大學教育。
College students need to stand back and see where they are in the independence struggle.大學生們需要站起來,看看他們在獨立斗爭中的立場。
Has it dawned on you that certain developmental changes will occur in your life as you move from adolescence to young adulthood?
你有注意到當你從青春期到成年的時候,你的生活發生了一定的發展變化嗎?
During my visit home, my father and I had several conversations in which we discussed the content of my course and how it applied to our lives.在我的訪問期間,我的父親和我有幾次談話,我們討論了我的課程的內容,以及它如何應用到我們的生活中。
I can no longer read newspapers or watch a television newscast without seeing the people from other countries in a different light.以一種不同的視角來看待其他國家的人民,我就不能讀報和看國家新聞。
The neighborhood where I grew up was the sort of place in which people dream of raising children-a small but satisfying spread of center-hall colonials, old roses, and quiet roads.我長大的地方是人們夢想撫養孩子的地方-一個小而又令人滿意的中心大廳殖民地,古老的玫瑰和安靜的道路。
Perhaps restlessness is necessary corollary of devoted literacy.也許不安是專門掃盲的必然結果。
Reading for pleasure, spurred on by some interior compulsion, became as suspect as getting on the subway to ride aimlessly from place to place.由內心追求快樂的欲望所驅使的閱讀,已經變得讓人無法認可了,人們認為這種閱讀好像是一個人乘坐地鐵漫無目的從一個地方到另一個地方
You eat with them, pass the day with them, and in the evening there is that endless singing.你和他們一起吃飯,和他們一起度過一天,在晚上有那無盡的歌唱。
第四篇:現代大學英語精讀3課后翻譯答案
Unit1 1.他對他的研究如此專心致志,從來沒有過很快就要退休的念頭。He is so devoted to his research that it never occurs to him that he will soon have to retire.2.很多人都曾說過,如果沒有有效的制約,我們都有濫用權力的傾向。Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we all have a tendency to abuse our power.3.有些國家拒絕卷入這一爭端,而且他們對外國的干涉非常反感。Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.4.控制沙城暴需要大量的工作和資金。The control of sandstorm will involve a lot of work and money.5.你們用這些技術的時候,必須考慮到當地的條件。You must take the local conditions into consideration when you apply these technologies.6.所有的申請者都必須填好這些表格,然后郵寄50美元的報名費。All applicants will have to fill out these forms and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars 7.他根據對孩子們行為的觀察得出結論:學習是一種自然的樂趣。Based on his(careful)observation of children?s behavior, he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.8.在一個多民族的國家里,各民族之間的和諧需要小心處理。In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.9.政府決定嚴懲所有涉案的腐敗官員。The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.10.考試作弊并不經常發生,但一旦發生,學校會采取嚴厲的態度。Cheating at exams does not occur very often.But when it does, the school takes a very tough position.Unit2 1.我懷疑這本書也許已經不再印了。我去問書店的工作人員,他們說我說的對,這書已經絕版很多年了。I suspected that this book might not be in print.I checked with the bookstore people, and they told me that I was right.The book had been out of print for years.2.這小說里有一個值得記住的故事,講的是劉備如何盡量不引起曹操對他的雄心的懷疑,因為如果引起懷疑,他的生命就會有危險。One memorable story in the novel concerns how Liu Bei tried not to rouse Cao Cao?s suspicion about his ambitions, because if he did his life would be at stake.3.當曹操稱他為真正的英雄時,劉備嚇得筷子都掉了。但是他聰明地掩蓋了他那令人懷疑的舉動。When Cao Cao called him ?a real hero?, Liu Bei was so shocked that he dropped his chopsticks.But he managed to cover up his suspicious behavior in a clever way.4.第一個嫌疑犯是死者的兒子。警察懷疑他謀殺了他的父親,因為鄰居們在案發當晚曾聽到他們打架。The first suspect was the victim?s son.The police suspected him of murdering his father, because the neighbors reported having heard them fighting on the night of the killing.5.在學習當中,重要的不是把一切都記住,而是運用你的想象力,創造性地、批判性地去進行思考。What matters in learning is not to commit everything to memory, but to use your imagination to think creatively as well as critically.6.他肯定是你能想象到的最可笑的竊賊了。他偷偷進了屋子,盡情地吃喝,最后酩酊大醉,一臉滿足的笑容,直到第二天早上被發現。He must have been the funniest burglar imaginable.He broke into the house, ate and drank to his heart?s content, and remained dead drunk until discovered the next morning, with a perfectly content look on his face.7.我現在記人的名字很困難。我想這肯定是年老造成的。I have trouble remembering people?s names now.I guess it must result from old age.8.我們生活在很多想象的威脅當中,結果就常常感到沮喪。We live under many imaginary threats and feel disheartened as a result.9.我懷疑我們的教師有時候低估了學生的智力。其實年輕人腦子里充滿了想象。I suspect that we teachers sometimes underestimate students? mental capacities.In fact, the young have very imaginative minds.1.有志者事竟成。Where there is a will, there is a way.2.俗話說每個成功的男人背后都有一個女人。As the saying goes, behind every great man there stands a woman.3.曾經有過一個時期這個鎮上的居民可以夜不閉戶。There was a time in this town when the residents didn?t have to lock their doors at night.4.上學的第一天,那男孩就明白了再也不可能回到那個天堂一樣的家里去了。On his first day at school, the boy realized that there was no question of ever returning to the paradise of home.5.納爾遜·曼德拉在自傳中說,有時候人們挽救不了該消亡的東西。Nelson Mandela said in his biography that there is nothing one can do to save something that must die.6.居住在大山中偏僻的小村里還是有些優勢的。There is something to be said about/for living in a remote mountain village.7.說不好那些恐怖分子下一步要干什么,我們必須時刻警惕。There is no telling what the terrorists might do next.We must be on the lookout all the time.8.在這家人決定移民到澳大利亞之前有諸多事情要考慮。There were a lot of things to consider before the family decided to immigrant to Australia.9.這少年的攻擊性舉止中有些方面使他的父母很擔憂。There is something in the boy?s aggressive behavior that is worrying his parents.10.世上沒有免費的午餐。不要覺得你有權獲得你沒有為之流汗和努力的任何東西。There is no such thing as free lunch.Don?t feel entitled to anything you haven?t sweated and struggled for.Unit3 1.他們都伸長脖子想看個究竟,就好像被一根無形的繩子牽著。They all stretched their necks to see what was happening, as if pulled by an invisible string.2.我們下車去伸伸胳膊和腿。我們前面是一片美麗的開闊地。We got out of the car to stretch a little.In front of us there was a beautiful stretch of open land.3.他們連續談判了好幾個小時,但是仍然沒有解決他們之間的分歧。They talked for hours at a stretch, but they still failed to settle their differences.4.盡管有溫暖的天氣、新鮮的空氣和美味佳肴,她的健康仍然沒有恢復。For all the warm weather, fresh air and nice food, her health still did not recover.5.他瞟了那輛車一眼就知道它沒法修了。他望望前面,只見一眼望不到頭的沙漠,荒無人煙。他知道他陷入困境了。One glance at the car and he knew that it was beyond repair.Looking ahead, he found the desert stretching as far as the eye could see without a soul in sight.He knew he was in a terrible fix.6.武松奮力舉起哨棒向老虎打去。但是哨棒“啪”的一聲斷了,而老虎毫發未傷。他一急打到附近樹上去了。Wu song swung his stick with all his strength.But the stick snapped and the tiger was unharmed.In his panic, he had hit the tree nearby.7.我非常喜歡你在俄羅斯拍的那些照片,尤其是那張上面有個馬車夫坐在黑海邊,膝蓋上放著一塊布,布上放著他晚餐的照片。I am terribly fond of the pictures you snapped in Russia, especially the one showing a coachman sitting by the Black Sea with his supper in a cloth on his knees.8.——“這事您不能就此罷休。”我向他請求道。——“這不關你事。”他厲聲說道。
“You can?t just let it go at that.” I pleaded with him.“It?s none of your business.” he snapped.9.他“啪”地一下合上了公文包,站起來說:“那就這么定了。”He snapped his briefcase to, stood up and said, “Then that?s all settled.” 10.海嘯來的時候,他正站在小山上的家門口,離碼頭大概只有一百米遠。He was standing in front of his house on a hill, only about 100 meters away from the wharf when the tsunami came.1.那饑餓的男孩把剩下的窩窩頭狼吞虎咽地吃了下去,就像那是他最喜歡的大蝦一樣。The hungry boy wolfed down the left-over corn-bread as though it was his favorite king prawns.2.關于高中的日子,他的記憶中只剩下一輪又一輪、沒完沒了的測驗和考試。What remains in his mind of his high school is nothing but endless rounds of tests and exams.3.我認為決議違背了本組織的宗旨,因此投了那樣一票。I don?t think the resolution is in accord with the purpose of the organization.That?s why I voted as I did.4.他不明白是什么使得他的孫子如此熱衷于微博。He doesn?t understand what it is that makes his grandson so crazy about micro-blogging.5.我仍然記得那次事件的細節,好像就是昨天發生的事。I remember the details about the incident as though it was yesterday.6.龍卷風之后,她家房子只剩下地基了。What remained of her home after the tornado was the land the house was built on.7.這就是為什么他目睹今天早上的撞車事故時那樣表現的原因。That?s why he behaved as he did when he witnessed the car crash this morning.8.他們在琢磨是什么使那對雙胞胎兄弟一個成了罪犯,另一個成了優秀的警察。They are trying to figure out what it was that turned one of the twin brothers into a criminal, the other an excellent policeman.9.當他發現了一株特別壯實的水稻時,他高興得好像發現了一座金礦。When he found a particularly strong rice plant he was very happy as though he had discovered a gold mine.10.現在生活富裕了,他決定與家里還活著的人取得聯系。Now that he?s quite well-off, he has decided to get in touch with what remains of his family.Unit4 1.只有這樣我們對他的這種古怪行為才能給予合理的解釋。Only in this way can we account for his odd behavior.2.她自稱具有一種特異功能,用手一摸就能治病。She claims to have a magic power----the power to cure diseases by the touch of her hand.3.他任命了五個人處理這個案件。他們組成了一個強有力的班子。幾天內,他們就發現嫌煩擁有成卷的他無法說明來源的歐元、美元和大量貴重物品。He appointed five people to deal with/handle the case.They formed a strong team.Within(a few)days, they have found out that the suspect possessed rolls of euros, US dollars and large quantities of valuables the source of which he could not account for.4.在這個故事里,這個妖怪常常以美女的樣子出現。In this tale, this evil spirit often appears in
the form of a pretty young woman.5.他把畫卷了起來,并說一百萬美元以下絕對不賣。He rolled up the painting and said that he would never sell /part with it for less than 1 million US dollars.6.有那么多的合格法官,我不明白為什么她被任命到最高法院工作。Of all the qualified judges I don?t know why she was appointed to the supreme court.7.我對此知道得不多,不足以形成一大套理論。不過我肯定,僅僅是貧困還不能解釋犯罪率上升。I don?t know enough to formulate/form an elaborate theory.But I?m sure that poverty alone can not account for the rise of crime rates.8.一塊大石頭突然從山上滾了下來。它是如此之大,一下子把一輛卡車砸得粉碎。A stone suddenly rolled down the hill, so big that it smashed the truck to pieces.9.我說我們得卷起袖子開始干活,但他就只是像哲學家一樣轉了轉眼珠,笑了笑。I said that we must roll up our sleeves and start working, but he just rolled his eyes philosophically/like a philosopher and smiled.10.古時候,我們的哲學家們認為一個好的皇帝對他的百姓就應該像一個好父親對他的孩子那樣,在任何情況下都不可殘酷地對待他們。In ancient times, our philosophers believed that a good king should be to the people as a good father is to his children.He must never treat them cruelly on any account.Unit5 1.造房子不是開玩笑的事情,你們每一步都必須仔細檢查。Building a house is no joking matter.You have to check it at every step.2.他的部隊成功地阻止了敵人的前進。這些敵人原先的企圖是要來一個突然襲擊。His troops successfully checked the advance of the enemy whose original intention was to make a surprise attack.3.我當時很想反駁他的觀點,但是我克制住了,因為我覺得那種場合不合適。I really wanted to refute his arguments, but I checked myself because I thought it was not the right occasion.4.雷切爾·卡森以將她的一生都獻給了環保事業而聞名。Rachel Carson is famous for devoting all her life to the cause of environmental protection.5.在某些方面,我們對這些大壩和水庫潛在的危害仍然一無所知。它們可能造成不可恢復的環境變化。In some ways we are still ignorant of the potential harm of these dams and reservoirs.They might cause irrevocable changes in the environment.6.應該有一整套平衡制約的手段,這樣才不會由一個人在沒有得到老百姓同意,在他們不知情的情況下制訂關系國家利益的重要政策。There must be a set of checks and balances so that no important policy concerning national interests can be made by one person without the consent and knowledge of the people.7.要想在競爭中獲勝,我們必須適應新的形勢。比如這些花花綠綠的衣服就是特別設計的,他們針對的是年輕人市場。To compete successfully we have to adjust to new conditions.These colorful garments, for example, are specially designed.They are intended for the youth market.8.我們教師如果對學生的健康情況缺少關心,那是不能原諒的。We teachers cannot be excused for our lack of concern for students? health.9.他說他寧可死也不愿意永遠臥床不起,與外界隔絕。He said that he would rather die than be confined to bed all his life and isolated from the outside world.10.一場群眾抗議席卷了全國,將他置于左右兩方的交叉火力當中。A mass protest swept the country and he was caught in a crossfire from both the right and the left.Unit6 1.我們都知道可卡因是容易上癮的。海洛因也一樣。但實際上,權力和金錢也同樣使人上癮。那些上癮的人其實都是嚴重的病人。We all know that cocaine is addictive.So is heroin.But actually power and money are addictive too.Those who get addicted to them are really very sick people.2.科學家們一直在主張退耕還田,把新開墾的地還給江河湖泊,沼澤草地。Scientists have been advocating returning reclaimed land to rivers, lakes, marshes and meadows.3.根據很多經濟學家的說法,政府挽救那些資不抵債的公司不一定是個好主意。有時一個處于破產邊緣的公司,最好就讓它破產。According to many economists, it is not always a good idea for the government to bail out financially insolvent companies.Sometimes, a company on the verge of bankruptcy is better allowed to go bankrupt.4.他被逮了個正著。有無可辯駁的證據證明他書里有整整一章是從另外一個教授的書里原封不動地抄襲過來的。He has been caught red-handed.There is indisputable evidence that a whole chapter of his book was bodily lifted from a book written by another professor.5.他們政府早已有法律禁止珍稀鳥類和獸類的進出口。但是要實行該法律并不容易。Their government long since passed a law to ban the import and export of rare species of birds and animals.But the law is not easy to enforce.6.現在很難讓年輕人相信,曾經有過這么一段時期,中國婦女被禁止穿裙子。牛仔褲、外國電影、音樂都被禁止了。It is hard to make young people believe nowadays that there was a time when Chinese women were banned from wearing skirts.Jeans, foreign movies and Western music were all forbidden.7.在黑暗中,我們的船觸了礁,船底留了個大洞。我們都拼命設法把水從船里弄出去,但船在快速下沉。幸虧附近有條漁船,使我們絕處逢生。In the darkness our ship hit a hidden rock, which left a gaping hole in the bottom.We all tried desperately to bail out the water, but the boat was sinking fast.Luckily a fishing boat was nearby and saved us from drowning.8.示威者要求立即取消經濟制裁,因為它通常只會傷害無辜的百姓。The demonstrators demanded that economic sanctions be lifted immediately because they usually only hurt ordinary, innocent people.9.會上倡導者和反對者都擺出了有力的觀點。但大多數人都贊成將進一步的改革立即提上日程。At the meeting, both the advocates and opponents gave strong arguments, but most participants favored having further reforms placed on the agenda immediately.
第五篇:現代大學英語精讀3課后翻譯
Lesson One
P.16 4.Translation.1)She intends to apply for that academic position.2)He is so devoted to his research that the idea that he will soon have to retire never occurs to him.3)Many people have observed that, without effective checks, we have a tendency to abuse our power.4)Students must observe carefully how good writers use words.5)Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.6)How do you think we should handle the drug problem? 7)According to the agreement, all business policies should apply to everybody without any prejudice.8)The control of the sand storms will involve a tremendous amount of work and money.9)You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.10)All applicants will have to fill out this form and mail in an application fee of 50 dollars.11)Based on his careful observation of children’s behavior he came to the conclusion that learning is a natural pleasure.12)In a country of many nationalities, ethnic harmony requires very careful handling.13)The government is determined to punish all the corrupt officials involved.14)Cheating at exams does not occur very often.But when it does, the school takes a very tough potion.Lesson Three
P.77 3.Translation.1)The mission was put off minutes before the rocket was launched.2)Scientists are trying to develop a more effective way of using solar energy.3)Sport is important because it concerns the health of the people of a nation, and not because it is a profitable business.4)The project was launched last year, and when it is completed we can bring the gas from the west to the east.5)The survival of a company depends on how fast it can develop new products to meet the needs of the market.6)He developed a theory that human progress has been largely due to cooperation rather than competition.7)For many people in China who used to worry every day where their next meal was to come from, today their biggest concern is being overweight.8)It is believed that they will launch an attack sooner or later.It is only a matter of 9)10)11)12)13)14)15)16)17)time.Ok, you make me an offer.How much would you pay? One lesson we have drawn from the 20th century is that human resources are more important than natural resources in the development of a nation.Many teachers are concerned about a lack of communal spirit among some young people.It was a very generous offer.He said that he would pay me $ 100, 000 a year as personnel manager.Today the corruption problem has become a matter of international concern.She suddenly walked out of the room without offering any explanation.These tough competitions can drive young people crazy.I’m sorry I can’t let you use my car now.I have to drive my wife to the airport.What he said the other day sounded very vague.I don’t really know what he was driving at.Lesson Seven
P.209 3.Translation.1)Our school sports meet is due to take place next Saturday.2)Due to the repeated floods and droughts, farming has been very unstable in this area.3)She suddenly realized that their rent was due the next day.4)They finally identified the object flying due north as a swan.5)Many people believe that in due course Chinese farmers will learn to compete successfully in international markets.6)With due respect, I don’t think we should adopt a wait-and-see policy.7)According to this agreement, the two countries should inform each other of their major military actions.8)He was criticized because he did not take immediate action when he was informed that the submarine had sunk.9)Although he had lived in this little hut all his life, Zhu Geliang was extremely well-informed.10)During the “Cultural Revolution”, people were not only encouraged but also forced to inform on each other.11)At that time scholars strongly advised us to preserve the city wall.But we were not far-sighted enough to adopt their proposal.12)To see how he loved his mother, you would never guess that he was adopted.13)This classical novel describes a group of people in the Song dynasty, who, like Robin Hood, robbed the rich to help the poor.14)They robbed her of everything she had and threw her out of the car.15)Don’t ever reach out for things that do not belong to you, because sooner or later you will be caught.16)Our goal is to build a society that is rich, free and just.But we can’t reach that destination without pain and suffering.17)I had a terrible dream.I dreamed that I was running after something I wanted.But it was always beyond my reach.18)At that time, Cao Cao believed that final victory was within his easy reach.He didn’t know that a terrible defeat was waiting for him.Lesson Ten
P.301 3.Translation.1)How do you account for his strange behavior? 2)Let’s form a circle so that we can see each other when we talk.3)He appointed five people to handle the case.4)She claims to possess an unusual ability — the ability to cure disease simply by her magic hand.5)In the story, this evil spirit often appeared in the form of a pretty lady.6)Where can I get a roll of film?
7)He rolled up the painting and said that he wouldn’t part with it for anything less than half a million.8)A woman lawyer has been recently appointed to the Supreme Court.9)Poverty alone cannot account for the increase of the crime rate.10)A big stone suddenly rolled down the hill.11)He just rolled his eyes philosophically and smiled.12)Let’s roll up our sleeves and start working.13)He hoped that he would be appointed(as)the deputy general manager.14)Just give us a brief account of what actually happened.15)The police found a lot of valuables in his possession which he could not account for.16)Our two countries should never fight again on any account.Lesson Eleven P.329 3.Translation.1)Building a house is no joking a matter.You have to check carefully at every step.2)His troops successfully checked the advance of enemy.3)I really wanted to refute his argument, but I checked myself because I thought it was not the right occasion.4)Are you sure that we can trust him? I think we ought to check it up on him.5)Our original intention was to check into a hotel, but our friend insisted that we should stay at his place.6)Rachel Carson devoted all her life to the cause of environmental protection.7)They are devoted to each other.Nothing can separate them.8)He devoted a whole chapter to this subject in his recently published book.9)This reservoir can hold two billion cubic meters of water.10)At that time, we all held our breath.You can hear a pin drop.11)Diogenes held the view that the property people hold does not really bring happiness.12)He did not intend his discovery to be used for war purposes.13)These colorful clothes are intended for the African market.14)Today there are so many cars in the streets.I’d rather walk than drive.It’s quicker.15)He would rather die standing on his feet than live on his knees.16)You can use my bike, or rather my wife’s bike.17)I hear that the movie is supposed to be a hit.But I must confess I think it is rather silly.4