基礎(chǔ)英語(yǔ)2部分課后翻譯

1、Unit1:1) 我們像在暖房里種花那樣養(yǎng)孩子是錯(cuò)誤的。我們必須讓他們接觸各種社會(huì)問(wèn)題，因?yàn)椴痪盟麄兙蛯⒆鳛楣駚?lái)應(yīng)對(duì)這些問(wèn)題。It is wrong to raise our children the way we grow flowers in the greenhouse. We must expose them to all social problems because very soon they will be dealing with them as responsible citizens.2) 隨著時(shí)間的推移，我們不可避免地會(huì)越來(lái)越多地卷入國(guó)際事務(wù)。而沖突必然會(huì)發(fā)生，因?yàn)閲?guó)

2、家之間總有不同的觀點(diǎn)和利益。As time goes on we are inevitably going to get more and more involved in international affairs. And conflicts are sure to occur because there always exist different views and interests between nations. 3) 我們?yōu)槲覀兊某删投湴?，我們有理由感到驕傲。但是我們永遠(yuǎn)不能變得狂妄，不然我們就會(huì)失去我們的朋友。We are proud of our accomplishme

3、nts, and we have reason to be. But we must never become arrogant. Otherwise we will lose our friends.4) 信息現(xiàn)在唾手可得。一個(gè)普通的電腦就能儲(chǔ)存一個(gè)普通圖書(shū)館的信息。Information is now easily available. An average computer can store the information of a small library5) 那家建筑公司沒(méi)有資格操作這個(gè)項(xiàng)目。他們沒(méi)有任何法律文件能證明他們具備必要的專門技術(shù)。That construction c

4、ompany is not qualified to handle the project. They do not have any legal document to certify that they have the necessary expertise. We must find a company that specializes in building theatres.6) 這些智囊團(tuán)不作決策。他們力圖提出一些對(duì)決策者十分有用的新主意和深刻的分析。These think tanks do not make decisions. They are out to generate

5、 new ideas and penetrating analyses that will be extremely useful for decision makers. 7) 國(guó)內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值不是一切的。如果人民的生活質(zhì)量沒(méi)有真正改善的話，我們國(guó)家就并不能說(shuō)已經(jīng)現(xiàn)代化了。The growth of GDP is not everything. Our country cannot be said to have been modernized unless the quality of our peoples lives is really improved.8) 雖然那時(shí)候我們?cè)诤芏喾矫娑己?/p>

6、困難，但作為孩子我們?nèi)匀缓苄腋?，因?yàn)橛懈蓛舻目諝狻⑺?；江河湖泊里有很多魚(yú)、螃蟹、黃鱔；田野里有花，有樹(shù)，有鳥(niǎo)。Poor as we were in many ways at that time, we were still quite happy as children, for there was clean air, clean water, a lot of fish, crabs and eels in the rivers, lakes, and ponds, and a lot of flowers, trees and birds in the fields. 9) 只要給某一個(gè)

7、人或某一群人以絕對(duì)權(quán)力，那這個(gè)人或這一群人就肯定會(huì)濫用權(quán)力，因?yàn)檎绨⒖祟D勛爵所說(shuō)，“權(quán)力使人腐敗，絕對(duì)權(quán)力絕對(duì)使人腐敗?！盙ive absolute power to some individual or any particular group of people, and that person or group are sure to abuse that power because, just as Lord Acton says, “Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”10) 在我們國(guó)家，傳統(tǒng)上都認(rèn)為，“萬(wàn)

8、般皆下品，惟有讀書(shū)高”。Traditionally in our country school education was always said to be more important and useful compared with all other pursuits.Unit2:11) 我跟你說(shuō)，從各方面考慮，當(dāng)教師不失為一個(gè)好主意。事實(shí)上，我認(rèn)為這個(gè)主意好極了。You know what? All things considered/ Taking all things into consideration, it is not a bad idea to be a teacher

9、. As a matter of fact, I think it is an excellent idea.12) 我不大喜歡你像剛才那樣用諷刺的口氣說(shuō)話。你好像老是在暗示，我是什么都不會(huì)的廢物。I dont like it when you take a sarcastic tone the way you just did. You seem to be implying all the time that I am a good-for-nothing.13) 我爸能讓我作最后決定，真實(shí)很體諒人。我得說(shuō)我夠幸運(yùn)。不是很多人都有這么好的父親。It is really considerat

10、e of my father to leave the final decision to me. I must say I am very lucky. Not many people have such a terrific father.14) 你說(shuō)你不要錢。你可能不愿要，但你的確需要錢。我看不出來(lái)大學(xué)生在課余時(shí)間掙點(diǎn)錢有什么錯(cuò)。You said you do not want any money. You may not want money, but you do need money. I dont see whats wrong with students earning som

11、e money during their spare time.15) 不知道為什么，這個(gè)曲調(diào)聽(tīng)來(lái)很熟，但我就是記不起來(lái)了。反正是一首俄羅斯民歌。Somehow this tune sounds very familiar, but I cant recall what it is. In any case, it is a Russian folk song.16) 除了一貫的周末家務(wù)，我明天還有一大堆家庭作業(yè)要做。真是糟透了。Besides the usual weekend housework, I also have a whole pile of homework to do tom

12、orrow. Its really terrible.17) 為了表明我們對(duì)最近爭(zhēng)端的不快，我們無(wú)限期地推遲了外交部長(zhǎng)的出訪。To demonstrate our unhappiness over the recent dispute, we put off our Foreign Ministers visit indefinitely.18) 天快黑了。離下一個(gè)城市還有兩小時(shí)的車程。我們不如就在這樹(shù)林里露營(yíng)算了，支個(gè)帳篷，生個(gè)篝火，好好睡它一覺(jué)，明天再趕路。Its getting dark. The next town is still two hours drive away. We m

13、ight as well camp in the forest, pitch a tent, build a fire, and have a good sleep before we continue our journey tomorrow.19) 聽(tīng)說(shuō)有人說(shuō)他們不覺(jué)得考試作弊有什么丟臉，我真嚇了一跳。你不覺(jué)得最可恥的事情莫過(guò)于我們已經(jīng)不知羞恥嗎？I am really shocked to hear people say they do not consider cheating at exams shameful. Isnt that the most shameful thing t

14、hat we have been incapable of feeling ashamed?Unit3:20) 健康保險(xiǎn)必須為所以公民所享受，不管他們有什么不同。我們沒(méi)有理由支撐那些補(bǔ)位生活在農(nóng)村的大量人口所享有的政策。Health care must be available to all citizens regardless of their differences. We cannot justify those policies that arent enjoyed by the large population living in the country.21) 他們自稱已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了

15、一條適合所以國(guó)家的普遍法則。They claim to have discovered a universal law which applies to all nations.22) 我住在我叔叔家的農(nóng)場(chǎng)的時(shí)候常常出洋相。比如要我在稻田里除草的時(shí)候，我常常分不清草和秧苗。I often made a fool of myself when I was living with my uncle on his farm. When asked to get rid of the weeds in the rice fields, for example, I often failed to te

16、ll apart the weeds and the rice seedlings.23) 干嗎今天去那里？我寧可等雪停了再走。Why go there today? Id rather stay until the snow ceases.24) 稻子需要大量的水，很多科學(xué)家警告我們，不管我們?nèi)绾喂?jié)約用水，總有一天我們會(huì)為有限的水資源打仗。Rice required large quantities of water and many scientists warn us that no matter how sparingly we use water, the day will inev

17、itable come when we will be fighting over limited supplies of water resources.25) 近幾年有一個(gè)值得注意的變化。我們不再靠出口發(fā)展經(jīng)濟(jì)了。我們現(xiàn)在傾向于把重點(diǎn)放在國(guó)內(nèi)消費(fèi)上了。There has been quite noticeable change in recent years. We no longer lean on exports for economic growth. We now tend to put more emphasis on domestic consumption.26) 現(xiàn)今的趨勢(shì)

18、是給小孩過(guò)多的測(cè)驗(yàn)和考試，弄得他們除了考試其他什么都不會(huì)。Todays tendency is to give little kids too many tests and exams so that they are no good for anything but taking exams.27) 強(qiáng)迫教授們每年發(fā)表固定數(shù)量的論文而不顧其質(zhì)量是毫無(wú)意義的。再說(shuō)，這種要求即使是愛(ài)因斯坦也做不到。It is pointless to force professors to publish a fixed number of papers annually regardless of their

19、 quality. Besides, this is a demand even Einstein would not have been able to meet.Unit4:28) 他居然能夠避免一場(chǎng)似乎無(wú)法避免的相撞事件，這件事情使他成為一位全國(guó)英雄。The fact that he was able to avoid the seemingly inevitable crash made him a national hero.29) 冒著生命危險(xiǎn)想要把快淹死的孩子拖到岸上的那四個(gè)學(xué)生當(dāng)中，有兩位永遠(yuǎn)都沒(méi)有回來(lái)。Of the four students who risked their

20、 lives to try to drag the drowning children to shore, two never returned.30) 日本人以長(zhǎng)壽著稱。他們相信這一點(diǎn)要?dú)w功于他們的食物構(gòu)成中包含著大量魚(yú)類產(chǎn)品。The Japanese are known for their long life span. They believe they owe this to their eating habits/composition of their diet, which contains a lot of fish products.31) 我了解哈里斯。我簡(jiǎn)直不能想象像他這

21、樣的人會(huì)說(shuō)出如此愚蠢的話。I know Harris. I couldnt imagine a man like him making such stupid remarks. 32) 在對(duì)她的忠誠(chéng)進(jìn)行了多次考驗(yàn)以后，他現(xiàn)在要給她最危險(xiǎn)的任務(wù)了。After testing her loyalty many times, he was now going to give her the most dangerous task.33) 我聽(tīng)說(shuō)林肯在那個(gè)場(chǎng)合發(fā)表了一場(chǎng)極為有力的演說(shuō)。他到底說(shuō)了些什么？I hear that Lincoln delivered an extremely powerfu

22、l speech on that occasion. Whatever did he actually say?34) 所有人都明白，這一次他們必須準(zhǔn)備向死亡挑戰(zhàn)，但是沒(méi)有人對(duì)采取這一步措施感到后悔。That this time they must be ready to challenge death was clear to everybody. But no one regretted this move.35) 就事故而言，這次也沒(méi)有什么特別：一個(gè)年輕人在大學(xué)校園里狂開(kāi)汽車，撞死了一名女學(xué)生。不同尋常的是，這人居然向周圍人挑戰(zhàn)，說(shuō)他不怕去公安局，因?yàn)樗赣H是當(dāng)?shù)氐木?。As accid

23、ents go/As far as accidents are concerned, there was nothing out of the ordinary: a crazy young man drives a car on a university campus and kills a young woman student. What is unusual is the fact that the man dares to challenge the people who want to take him to court because his father is a local

24、police officer.36) 每當(dāng)我們決定一項(xiàng)經(jīng)濟(jì)政策的時(shí)候，我們都必須分清短期利益和長(zhǎng)期利益。Every time/Whenever we decide on a financial policy, we have to make a clear distinction between short-term interests and long-term interests.37) 雖然剛到十月初，但已經(jīng)可以看到人們開(kāi)著車過(guò)那結(jié)冰的河了。Although it was early October, people could already be seen driving across

25、 the frozen river. Unit6:38) 我懷疑他沒(méi)有告訴我們?nèi)空嫦?。你為什么?duì)此有懷疑？-I suspect that he has not told us the whole truth.-Why do you doubt it?39) 誰(shuí)也不會(huì)懷疑到他。嫌疑犯看起來(lái)一般不會(huì)那么和藹可親?？墒蔷焱ㄟ^(guò)DNA檢查終于證明他是真正的殺人兇手。Nobody would have suspected him. A suspect wouldnt usually look so appealing. But finally the police identified him to

26、be the true murderer through a DNA test.40) 黃帝被認(rèn)為是中國(guó)歷史上的第一個(gè)農(nóng)夫，而他的妻子則是第一個(gè)織女。Huangdi is regarded as the very first farmer in our history while his wife was the first weaver.41) 請(qǐng)向我在那里的朋友們致意。我真的非常想念他們。Please give my best regards to my friends there. I really miss them all.42) 任何時(shí)候，只要有可能，年輕人都寧可自己謀生，也不愿意

27、父母養(yǎng)活。Whenever possible young people prefer to earn their own living than live off their parents. 43) 北方要求取消軍事演習(xí)，但是南方予以拒絕。他們反過(guò)來(lái)要求北方對(duì)開(kāi)火公開(kāi)道歉。The North demanded the military exercise be called off, but the South refused. Instead they demanded an open apology from the North for the gun fire.44) 這個(gè)地方因?yàn)榘l(fā)展了

28、綠色經(jīng)濟(jì)已經(jīng)獲得了相當(dāng)好的聲譽(yù)。This place has earned itself quite a reputation for developing a green economy.45) 由于年輕，他們往往傾向于從好的方面看問(wèn)題。Being young, they are often inclined to look at things from the bright side.46) 科學(xué)家們已經(jīng)查明那具凍尸是一個(gè)生活在大約六千年前的年輕獵手。Scientists have identified the frozen body as a young hunter who lived

29、 about six thousand years ago.47) 雖然她是第二代美籍華人，但她仍然珍惜她的中國(guó)文化身份。Although she is a second-generation Chinese American, she still values her Chinese cultural identity. Unit10:48) 有一個(gè)流行的兒童故事，描述奇跡般有了生命的木偶的奇遇。There is a popular childrens story which describes the adventures of a wooden puppet that comes to

30、life as if by magic.49) 你對(duì)局勢(shì)的幽默分析使討論有了生氣。Your humorous speech made the discussion lively.50) 這個(gè)古代建筑重建后恢復(fù)了原樣。This ancient building has been restored to its original beauty.51) 你知道，對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)，到山上住一個(gè)月就等于重溫了我幸福的童年。You know, for me, to go and live up in the mountains is to recapture my happy childhood.52) 靠這件大

31、衣你可抵御不了加拿大的嚴(yán)寒。To tell the truth, this overcoat alone is not enough to protect you from the bitter cold in Canada.53) 果農(nóng)們正高興地期待今年的好收成，突然可怕的暴風(fēng)雪襲擊了這個(gè)地方，使正在成熟的水果受到很大損害。The fruit growers were all happily expecting a good harvest this year when the terrible snow storm struck, doing great damage to the rip

32、ening fruits.54) 吃糖太多對(duì)你身體沒(méi)有好處。最起碼，它會(huì)對(duì)你的牙齒造成傷害。事實(shí)上，它在很多方面對(duì)你有害。Too much sugar will not do you any good. To begin with, it will do damage to your teeth. In fact, it will do you harm in many ways.55) 他對(duì)中共人民的赤膽忠心讓我對(duì)他肅然起敬。His utter devotion to the Chinese people filled me with admiration.56) 他堅(jiān)持在下班之前，精確地說(shuō)

33、，是在五點(diǎn)半之前，一切東西都必須各在其位。He insisted that everything should be in place before we knocked off, before five-thirty, to be exact.57) 他知道他得加倍努力來(lái)實(shí)現(xiàn)他的計(jì)劃。他急著想一回去就投入工作?？扇f(wàn)萬(wàn)沒(méi)想到一場(chǎng)災(zāi)難正在等著他。He knew that he would have to redouble his efforts to carry out this plan, and he was anxious to plunge into the work as soon a

34、s he went back. But he never knew that a disaster was lying in store for him.Unit13:58) 卡森先生到處旅行。我想他其實(shí)是剛出遠(yuǎn)門去釣魚(yú)了。但我不知道他的下落。也許在加拿大的某個(gè)地方。Mr. Carson does a lot of traveling. As a matter of fact I think hes just gone on a fishing expedition. But I dont know his whereabouts. Somewhere in Canada maybe.59) 那么多的社交活動(dòng)實(shí)在是讓我精疲力竭。更重要的是，我的學(xué)習(xí)也被忽略了。With all my social activities, Im really exhausted. W