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Unit 1
When Dad
told us about the delivery work it sound easy,just
a piece of trouble
was,we
didn’t
take
care
to
inquire
just
how
much
material
was long
trucks
seemed
to be pulling up
outside our house all day
long,leaving
stacks of seemed we would
have
no
chance
of
meeting
the we
had
this
mavelous
local
kids
to
help
would
enable
us to get the job done on ,it would cut
into our profits,but there was no seemed
to be going well ,but then we had
trouble over a pay claim .Our workers demanded
five dollars an hour,but fortunately
for us they were ready to settle for for
us,when
we
finally
settle
our
account
we
ended
up
earning
less
than
the
minimum
wage
for
all our guess we should have know better than to
believe that big bucks come
easy.
1)
我们接到通知，财政部长将于次日接见我们。
We were informed that the Minister of
Finance was to give us an audience /receive
us the next day.
2)
我觉得很奇怪，他似乎不记得自己的生日。
I thought it odd that he didn't seem to
remember his own birthday.
3)
学期论文最迟应在下星期二交来，可是至今大部分学生却
几无进展。
Next
Tuesday
is
the
deadline
for
handing
in
the
term
papers,
but
most
students
have
hardly made a dent in
the work so far.
4)
< br>看到学生人数不断减少，校长心里很难受。
(pain)
It pained the headmaster to find the
number of students shrinking.
5)
在那个国家一般用现金付账，但支票变得普遍起来了，不
久会代替现金作为人们结账的
一种方式。
Cash
is
commonly
used
in
paying
bills
in
that
country,
but
checks
are
becoming
more
popular
and
will,
in
a
short
while,
replace
cash
as
a
way
for
people
to
settle
their
accounts.
6)
该公司声称，这条河流的污染不是它造成的。
The company claims that it is not
responsible for the pollution in the
river.
Unit 2
While it is often said that love
makes the world go round,scientists take a less
romantic thier
minds,energy
is
the
fundamental
force
at animal
life
is
demending
on
obtaining
sufficuent
energy
from
,like
other
wild
animals,do
htis
through
eating
as
much
food
as
possible
in
the
summer,when
food
reserve
are excess
of
energy
over
thier
current
needs
is
despoited
in
the
body
in
the
form
of when
food
become
scarce
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in
the
winter,they
can
live
off
the
addition,nature
help
them
to
survive
the
winter
by
slowing
down
thier
metabolism,assisting
them
to
pull
through
the
cold
,when
the
winter is particularly
harsh,deer may have to draw on the fat they have
bulit up
more such
conditions,only
deer
in
good
condition
are
able
to
survive
to
give
brith
to a new
generation
1)
比尔已是个成熟的小伙子，不再依赖父母替他做主。
Bill
is
a
mature
young
man
who
is
no
longer
dependent
on
his
parents
for
decisions.
2)
这个地区有大量肉类供应，但新鲜果蔬奇缺。
There are abundant supplies of meat in
this region, but
fresh fruit and
vegetables
are
scarce.
3)
工程师们依靠
工人们的智慧发明了一种新的生产方法，使生产率得以提高。
Drawing
on
the
wisdom
of
the
workers,
the
engineers
invented
a
new
production
method
that led to increased
productivity.
4)
他花了许多时间准备数学考试，因此当他获知自己只得了个
B
时
感到有点失望。
He
spent
a
lot
of
time
preparing
for
his
math
exam.
Hence
he
was
somewhat
disappointed
to learn that
he got only a B.
5)
我们有充裕的时间从从容容吃顿午饭。
We have ample time for a leisurely
lunch.
6)
地方政府不得不
动用储备粮并采取其他紧急措施，以渡过粮食危机。
The
local government had to draw on its grain reserves
and take other emergency
measures so as
to pull through the food crisis.
Unit 3
In
his
essay
George
Orwell
starts
off
by
citing
Bernard
Shaw’s
remark
that
people
are
more superstitious today than they were in the
Middle promptly accept the
opinions of
experts without asking any questions Shaw
exaggerates just in order
to prove his
point that we should not always fall back on the
theories of
well-known
,we
should
aim
at
finding
out
some
things
for way
of
illustration,Orwell
outline
arguments
against
the
Flat
Earth
and
the
Oval
Earth
theories,thus
throwing
light on the fact that much of our
knowledege actually rests on authority rather
than on reasoning or on ,Orwell draws
his conclusion that ours is acredulous age
partly because we have such an
exceptionally heavy burden of
knowledge.
1)
萧伯纳
在他一个剧本的前言中提出这样的看法：今天人们比在中世纪时更加迷信。
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In the preface to one of his plays,
Bernard Shaw advances the idea that people are
more superstitious today than they were
in the Middle Ages.
2)
丈夫死后，她只好独自挑起抚养五个孩子的经济重担。
After
her
husband
died,
she
had
to
bear
the
severe
financial
burden
of
raising
five
children by
herself.
3)
证明或驳斥某个论点的最好办法之一是从亲身经历中举出例子。
One of the best ways to prove or refute
a point is to cite examples from your own
experience.
4)
亨特说贝蒂老是夸大他的缺点，这话很可能会引起一场争吵。
Hunt's
statement
that
Betty
always
exaggerates
his
faults
may
well
lead
to
a
quarrel.
5)
我当时对她绝对信任，无论她告诉我什么，我都会相信。
I trusted her so much that I would have
swallowed any story she told me.
6)
一家人聚拢来讨论经济问题时，父亲一开头就说，每月存
点钱是绝对必要的，遇到紧急
情况，我们可以依靠积蓄。
When
the
family
gathered
to
discuss
matters
of
finance,
Father
started
off
by
saying
that it was absolutely necessary to set
aside some money each month, for in an
emergency we could fall back on our
savings.
Unit4
The last time Lyz saw her husband was
as he waved goodbye to her from the steps
of
their was
due
to
fly
off
on
business
later
that for
him
his
flight
was
collided
and
he
found
himself
having
to
take
United
Flight
93the
following was
from
on
board
that
ill-fated
flight
that
he
telephoned
with
the
news
that
hijackers
had
threatened
to blow up the
his bad luck,he nonetheless realized that his fate
was in the rear
that the terrorists
were bluff when they claimed to have a bomb,he and
some other
passengers
decided
to
hunging
up,he
set
off
with
others
to
attack
the
the
telephone
came the sound of still finds it hard to make
sence of what happened
that
day,what
lady
behind
the
terrorist
’
that
she
is
certain
of
is
how
enormously
proud she is of
her husband how bless she was tohave been his
wife.
有时，
倒霉的事儿似乎会
到处跟随着你。
就举不久前我所遭遇到的事为例吧。
一天我开车
去
附近一座城市出差，
在一个十字路口，见到红灯亮起我便将车
停了下来。可是，突然一辆黑
色的别克车从后面向我的车子撞过来。
我受了点伤。
万分忿怒之下我咒骂着下了车，
可却发
现那车的女驾驶员像是被撞得不省人事了，
她那坐在车后的小孩也受伤
了。
我只好在口袋中
摸找手机报了警。
几分钟后一辆警车开来，
急忙将女士和小孩送往医院。
而我却被
告知要待
在原处。事实上，尽管我对这事毫无责任，我在两小时后方得以离开现场。回到
家，精神力
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