上海师范大学专业现代大学英语精读2_unit1-2 课后翻译.

Unit 1

课后习题翻译

:

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< /p>

,

因为不久他们就将作为公民来应对这些

问题。

It is wrong to rear children the way we grow flowers in the greenhouse, we must

expose them to(put exposure to all kinds of social problems/issue, for/because soon they

will face/deal with /handle problems as a responsible citizen.

2

、随着时间的推移

,

我们不可避免地会越来 越多的卷入国际事务。

而冲突必然会发生

,

As time goes by /on we will inevitably get more and more involved in international

affairs. Conflicts are sure to take place.

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 accomplishment/achievement, and we have every reason to be

so. Nevertheless we should never become arrogant; or/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 nowadays is easily available. An average

computer can store the information of an ordinary 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

能证明具备必要的专门技术。我们必须找一个专门建造歌剧院的公司。

That construction company has no business working (is not qualified to handle this

project. They don’t

have any legal documents to certify. They have to find a company

which is specialized in building operas/theatres.

6

、这些智囊 团不做决策。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。

This thinking tank does n’t make decisions, they are out to raise/ put forward new

ideas and penetrating analyses which are of vital importance to the decision makers.

7

、国内生产总值 不是一切。如果人民的生活质量没有真正改善的

话

,

我们国家就不能说已经现代化了。

GDP (Gross Domestic Product isn’t everything. If people’s living standard isn’t

really improved, then it cannot to be said that we have reached/achieved /realized

modernization.

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

,

因为有干净的空气和水

,

江河 湖泊里有很多鱼

,

螃蟹

,

黄鳝

,< /p>

田野里有花有树

有草。

Poor as we were in many ways at that time. We still felt happy

as children ,because/for there was clean air ,water, a great many fishes, crabs ,eels in

rivers and lakes and flowers, trees ,birds in filed

。

9

、只要给某一个人或某一群人以绝对权力

,

那这 个人或这群人就

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。

As long as/ if give a person or a group absolute power, then he or this group is sure

to abuse power, just as Anton says 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, people believe that school education is more important

and useful compared with other pursuits.

1

、总理明天将赴纽约出席联合国会议。

Premier will leave for New York to attend the UN conference tomorrow.

2

、在纽约期间他将会晤一些国家的政府首脑。

He will meet heads of some states during in New York.

3

、国庆长假期间你打算干 什么

?

回家还是待在校园里。

What do you plan to do in National holiday? Go back home or

stay at school?

4

、你认为

20

年后学校会是什么样子

?

我想孩子们很可能会在家里跟老师学习。

---What do you think the school will be like in 20 years?

---I think children probably stay at home and learn from robot teachers.

5

、

30

年前

,

我的祖父母根本想不到他们能搬进一栋有现代设施的

二层小楼里住。

30 years ago,my grandparents never imaged that they would

be able to move into a two-store house decorated with modern facilities.

6

、他们缺少的不是而是经验。

What they lack isn’t money, but experience.

7

、他们到中国来不仅仅是为 学汉语

,

而且是为了了解中国文化。

They come to China not only to study Chinese ,but to learn Chineseculture.

8

、孩子们从父母那里最想得到的不是物质的东西而是爱和关注。

What children most want to get from their parents is not material but love and care. < /p>

9

、你们既可以在练习薄里写作文

,

也可以 在电脑上写。

You can write articles both in exercise books and on the computer.

10

、我不太清楚他为什么没有来

,

即可能是他不感兴 趣

,

也可能是

忘了。

I am not sure why he didn’t come, either he wasn’t interesting

or he forgot.

11

、社会应该既尊重科学家

,

也尊重环卫工人。

Society not only respects scientists but also garbage collectors.

12

、他对自己的钱和时间都挺抠门的。

He is mean / miserly with both money and time.

听写

:

1

、

Tom is fresh out of Kansas city.

2

、

Lily is new to the English department .

3

、

Bill cou

ldn’t reach for his purpose.

4

、

This is to certify that Mrs zhang worked for IBM Beijing

office from January 1998 to June 2000.

5

、

Professor zhang specializes in American drama .

6

、

My sister specializes in contract law.

7

、

At the age of thirty , he started a company specializing

in home computers .

8

、

They have a large body of young people who are

capable of generating new ideas .

9

、

This machine can generated electricity in case of power

failure .

10

、

He is enrolled in a two-month course for TOFEL.

11

、

It doesn’t

matter whether or not you agree ,my mind is

made up .

12

、

Does it matter if I write in pencil ?

13

、

Can you put it in another way ?

14

、

I really don’t know how to put it ,I don’t really hate it ,but