中国海洋大学研究生英语考试翻译

1A
1、可以说，生命的整体意义在于追求美好的生活。
so to speak lies in is involved in in the pursuit of
The whole of life, so to speak, is involved in the pursuit of the good life.
2、很难想象没有电和其他现代便利设施的日子怎么过。
conceive of modern conveniences
It is hard to conceive of living without electricity and other modern conveniences.
3、他毕生致力于为他的祖国寻找合适的建筑风格，这种风格既具有现实意义，又能融入社
会。
dedicate…to be integral to
He dedicated his life to trying to find an appropriate architecture for his country which was
realistic and integral to that society.
4、他还着重强调了人们玩电脑成瘾所造成的众所周知的危险。
highlight emphasize addicted to the well-known dangers
He also highlighted the well-known dangers of people becoming addicted to computers.
5、但是，在经过这场种族暴乱之后， 种族关系成为国家既要迎合又要管制的对象。
race riot cater for take control of
But after the race riot it was seen as something that the state would have both to cater for
and to take control of.
6、看到窗内的情形，他不知所措，甚至大为震惊。
perplexed be at a loss shocked
He appeared to be very perplexed, and more than a little shocked, by what he saw in the
window.
7、对于自己新近的提职， 彼得沉思了一会儿。
recent promotion newly elevated status contemplate for a while for a moment or
two
For a moment or two Peter contemplated his newly elevated status.
8、与乡村相比，大城市的一个优势在于拥有众多的影院和其他娱乐活动。
diversions
One of the advantages of big cities over the countryside is that big cities have lots of cinemas
and many other diversions.
9、任凭想象力驰骋，我也无法预知原来有如此美好的生活等待着我。
in my wildest imagination foresee
In my wildest imagination, I could not have foreseen such a wonderful life lay before me.
10、就学术成就而言，我从来没有失败过，将来一定会取得成功。
in terms of make it
In terms of academic achievement, I was never a failure, and will definitely make it in the
future.


2单元A
1、 读完这篇文章，老师又给我们布置了短文写作的任务。（to assign）
When we finished reading the article, the teacher assigned us the task of writing a
shortconcise essay.

2、 下了一天的雨，几束隐约的阳光使阴暗的下午明亮起来。（a few gleams of 、faint、
gloomy ）
After raining for a whole day, a few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.
3、 我写此文是为了向我最崇敬的老师表达我的敬意，是她使我走上了写作的道路。
to pay tribute to sb. to send sb. on the path of doing sth.
I wrote this article to pay tribute to my most respectable teacher, who set me on the path of
writin.
4、 老师大声说，这是一篇扣人心弦的战争报道，我们大家都应该喜欢读它。
gripping、a narrative report
The teacher said loudly that it was a gripping narrative about the war, and that all of us
should enjoy reading it.
5、当我们提出这个建议时，他热切地希望马上将建议付诸实施。
to put forward to apply; to put into practice; to carry out be enthusiastic for
When we put forward the suggestion he was enthusiastic for its immediate application.
6、他说日落时变化多端的色彩使他看得入迷，所以他总是花些时间看日落。
to fascinate
He said that he was fascinated by the changing colors of the setting sun, so he always spent
some time watching it.
7、政府权力影响我们生活的每个方面，“从摇篮到坟墓”。
facet cradle
Government power influences every facet of our lives,
8、非法移民一般都是通过船只偷渡入境的。
Immigrants、be smuggled into a country
Illegal immigrants are usually smuggled into a country by ship.
9、路边的广告有时会分散驾驶员的注意力，导致交通事故的发生。
to distract
Advertisements on the side of the road sometimes distract drivers' attention, causing traffic
accidents.
10、我设法靠奖学金和兼职筹措了大学4年的学费。
tuition
I managed to finance four years of university tuition with scholarships and part-time jobs.

3A
1、 这一行动被描述为两国之间能源和工业合作的重大突破。
be characterized described as a major breakthrough
The move was characterized as a major breakthrough for energy and industrial cooperation
between the two countries.
2、自从那次丑闻之后，他的职业生涯开始急剧地走下坡路。
scandal go into a rapid descent
His career went into a rapid descent after the scandal.
3、虽然律师极力为她辩护，但是证据表明她是有罪的。
defend her evidence point to
Though the lawyer tried to defend her, the evidence pointed to her guilt.
4、这座“皇城”在20世纪50年代初开始重造之前基本保持原样。(intact)

Imperial City remodeling reconstruction remain virtually intact
This “Imperial City” remained virtually intact until the great remodeling which began in the
1950s.
5、这个声明和上星期发表的声明不一致。
at odds with
The statement was at odds with the one made last week.
6、 两国之间的贸易协定明年到期。
trade agreement expire
The trade agreement between the two countries expires next year.
7、根据考古学家的观点，该建筑始建于公元前250年。
archaeologist date to
According to the archaeologists, the building dates to 250 B.C.
8、最终两国开始就共同关心的有关问题认真进行谈判。
issues of common concern in earnest
The two countries finally started negotiating in earnest about issues of common concern.
9、这位大使是位坦率直言的支持者，主张军事援助那些试图推翻现政府的团体。
outspoken overthrow
The ambassador is an outspoken supporter of military assistance to the groups working to
overthrow the current government.
10、那天夜晚他 们乘车到达机场并开始放置炸弹，但由于飞机停放分散，放置炸弹用了他们
不少时间。
airfield widely dispersed
They got on to the airfield that night and started to place their bombs. But, as the aircraft were
widely dispersed, it took them a lot of time.


4A
1、当这个小男孩看见陌生人出现在通往村子的大道上时，他立刻回身奔进村子里去了。
turn back dart into
When the boy noticed a stranger appear on the road to the village, he immediately turned
back and darted into the village.
2、当一棵树受到病虫的攻击时，它会向空气中释放出一种化学品以警告周围的树木。
release warn
When a tree is being attacked by an insect, it will release a chemical in the air to warn the
other trees around it.
3、猎人在雪地里发现了一种罕见的动物爪印。
spot
The hunter spotted paw marks of a rarely seen animal on the snow.
4、一阵微风吹过，带来了山坡上青草和野花的清香气息。
scent
A breeze came down from the slope with the fresh scents of the green grass and wildflowers.
5、生活在山区的人们常常搭一个简陋的小木屋过夜。fashion
The people living in the mountainous areas always fashion a rough wooden hut for the night.
6、我们决不能做出任何违背人民利益的事来。

in no case go against
We must in no case do anything that goes against the interest of people.
7、听完这位英雄的动人事迹后，听众们爆发出一阵阵热烈的掌声。moving deeds break into
After hearing about the hero’s moving deeds, the audience broke into bursts of warm
applause.
8、霸权主义和强权政治威胁着世界的和平。 hegemonism menace
Hegemonism and power politics menace the world peace.
9、狗嗅了嗅尸体，然后就沿着臭迹追踪而去。sniff scent
The dog sniffed at the dead body and trotted off, following the scent.
10、突然一只手碰了她的肩膀，她吓得尖叫起来。 let out a scream of terror
Suddenly a hand touched her shoulder, and she let out a scream of terror.

5A
1、该实验室的预期目标是发现隐藏在这种疾病中的病毒，开发出治疗“非典” 的药物。
desired goal
The desired goal of this laboratory is to discover the hidden virus causing the disease and
develop some medicines to cure SARS.
2、但在科学家看来， 这种水一样的透明液体的重要意义不在于它有关人体的各种信息，而
在于它具有制造药物的潜在能力。 lie in
It seems to the scientists that the significance of the clear water-like liquid lies not in its
information about the human body, but in its potential capability of producing drugs.
3、通过一段长时间的观察，研究人员发现很难使这两组数字互相关联。correlate
Using their observations made over a long period, the research workers found it hard to
correlate the two sets of figures.
4、为了便于英语教学工作，老师们利用业余时间编写了一本中学生英汉词典。 compile
For the convenience of English teaching, the researchers have used their spare time to
compile an English-Chinese dictionary for high school students.
5、中国科研人员和全世界的同行绘制的人类基因图的意义决不亚于一场生物医学革命。
nothing less than
The genetic blueprint worked out by the Chinese researchers and their counterparts all over
the world is nothing less than a biological and medical revolution.
6、尽管全世界的科学 家已经做了大量的工作，但是从科学意义上讲，我们还远远不能设计
出十全十美的婴儿。 far away from
Despite all the great efforts made by scientists throughout the world, we are still far away
from designing a perfect human baby in a scientific sense.
7、在很多情况下，如果我们已经知道自己的DN A的缺陷，将会有助于治疗，以延缓疾病的
发作或减轻疾病对健康的影响。 Flaw onset
In many cases our knowledge of flaws in DNA may lead to treatments that delay the onset of
the disease or soften its effects on our health.
8、有人认为，一些容易受气候影响的人在冬天几个月要是得不到充足的自然光，这 种疾病
就会发生。susceptible to climate
It has been suggested that this disease occurs when individuals susceptible to climate do not
get enough natural light during the winter months.
9、声称已找到高智商基因的说法已被许多科学家，尤其是遗传学家驳得体无完肤。refute

The claim to have found genes for high IQ has been refuted down to the last point by many
scientists, particularly by many geneticists.
10、一些遗传学家认为，某种基因更容易导致人们犯罪。geneticists commit crime
According to some geneticists, certain genes are more likely to lead people to commit crimes.


6A
1、她知道很多旧殖民地时代的故事，那时她给一家白人当厨师。an abundance of，colonial days
She had an abundance of tales from the old colonial days, when she had been a cook for a
white family.
2、父母本身是子女的活样板，给孩子以强烈而微妙的影响。role model exert subtle
Mothers and fathers are role models, exerting a strong, yet subtle influence over their
children.
3、这种情况始于一种时尚，其特征是男子蓄长发，而最后就带有政治色彩了。signify
end up
It began as fashion, signified by the growth of long hair for men, and ended up as something
political.
4、很多国家的起源在时间的迷雾中逐渐显得很模糊不清。origin the mist of time obscure
The origins of many countries become gradually obscure in the mists of time.
5、他昨天回复的电子邮件往好里说是含糊其词，往坏里说是完全误导。 at best evasive
The e-mail he sent in reply yesterday was at best evasive, at worst downright misleading.
6、9月11日上午世界贸易中心遭到袭击时我碰巧在 现场。那令人恐怖的景色将永远深深嵌
入我的记忆之中。on the scene embedded
It just so happened that I was on the sceneI happed to be on the scene when the World
Trade Center was attacked on the morning of September 11, and the horrible sight would be
embedded in my memory forever.
7、美国大峡谷被称为世界七大自然奇观之一，其景色之壮丽几乎无法描绘。
the Great Canyon grandeur defy
The American Great Canyon is known as one of the seven natural wonders of the world and
its scenic grandeur almost defies description.
8、尽管有人向他发出了明确的警告，他却仍然一意孤行，最终导致了这场灾难。
explicit insist on
Even though he was issued an explicit warning, he still insisted on having his own way, which
eventually led to this disaster.
9、这本书自出版以来就因其内容的粗俗而受到 社会各阶层的批评。
Vulgarity under siege all walks of life
Since its publication this book has been under siege from all walks of life for the vulgarity of
its content.
10、艾丽斯觉得，一旦作了母亲就意味着她在20多岁所希望拥有的婚姻、住房、 职业及个
人发展的计划会落空。overturn
Alice feels that motherhood means overturning all the marital, housing, professional and
personal progress she was expected to make in her 20s。