第三版大學英語精讀第三冊課后翻譯

1、1. 發(fā)言人（spokesman）明確表示總統(tǒng)在任何情況下都不會取消（cancel）這次旅行。The spokesman made it clear that the President would not cancel the trip under any circumstances.2. 杰克對書架上那些書一本也不了解，所以他的選擇是很隨意的。Jack didnt know anything about any of the books on the bookshelf, so his choice was quite arbitrary.3. 隨后發(fā)生的那些事件再次證明了我的猜疑（sus

2、picions）是對的。(confirm)The subsequent events confirmed my suspicions once again.4. 我認為我們應該鼓勵中學生在暑假找臨時工作。I think we should encourage high school students to find temporary jobs / employment during their summer holidays.5. 令我們吃驚的是，這位常被贊為十分正直的州長（governor）竟然是個貪官（corrupt official）。To our surprise, the gove

3、rnor who had often been praised for his honesty turned out to be a corrupt official.6. 少數(shù)工人得到提升（be promoted），與此同時卻有數(shù)百名工人被解雇。A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of workers were dismissed.7. 如果有機會，約翰也許已成為一位杰出的畫家了。(given)Given the chance, John might have become an outstanding painter.8.

4、 數(shù)小時后，有人看見那個男孩在林子里瞎轉。Several hours later, the boy was found wandering around in the woods.1.迅速方便地獲得信息是很重要，但學會以新的方式看信息甚至更為重要。醫(yī)學上一次重大突破也許能說明這一觀點?？茖W家本想尋找一種治天花的特效藥，但他們沒有成功。英國醫(yī)生愛德華詹納放棄尋找特效藥，而是通過找到一種預防天花的辦法征服了這一疾病。顯然，是創(chuàng)造性思維使他的工作獲得巨大收 獲。總之，記住下面這句話肯定大有裨益：有多種方法可以用來看待你下載的大量資料。It is important to have easy and

5、quick access to information, but it is even more important to learn to look at / view information in new ways. A major medical breakthrough may illustrate the point. Scientists had intended to find a cure for smallpox, but they got nowhere. Edward Jenner, a British physician, abandoned the quest for

6、 a cure and conquered the disease by finding a way to prevent it. Obviously, it was creative thinking that led to his fruitful work. In short, it definitely pays to keep this in mind: there is more than one way to look at / view volumes of data you download.1. 許多美國大學生申請政府貸款交付學費。Many American student

7、s apply for government loans to pay for their education / tuition.2. 除閱讀材料外，使用電影和多媒體（multimedia）會激發(fā)學生學習的興趣。Besides reading materials, the use of films and multimedia can stimulate students interest in a subject.3. 這位律師試圖說服陪審團 （jury） 他的當事人（client）是無辜的。 (convince sb. of)The attorney / lawyer tried to

8、convince the jury of his clients innocence.4. 提問常常會引發(fā)創(chuàng)造的火花。Asking questions often generates the spark of creativity.5. 我已經把我的簡歷（rsum） 寄往幾家公司，但尚未收到回復。I have sent off my rsum to several corporations, but havent yet received a reply.6. 她的結論是建立在對當前國際情況進行了認真的分析的基礎上的。Her conclusion is built / based on a c

9、areful analysis of current international affairs.7. 我們滿懷期望地來參加會議，離開時卻大失所望。We came to the meeting full of expectations, yet we left very disappointed.8. 暫時他只得接受了一份給一家化妝品公司發(fā)促銷傳單的活兒。At the moment he has to take the job of distributing leaflets to promote products for a cosmetic company.1.你能想像一個身體嚴重殘疾的婦

10、女獨自經營一個網(wǎng)站并且像一個專業(yè)的體育記者一樣詳細報道洛杉磯道奇隊嗎?如果我沒有親眼見到她蜷曲在輪椅里，用固定在頭上的一根棍子敲擊字鍵打出她的評論，我是絕不會相信的。我長途驅車希望揭露一個精心策劃的騙局，但是，看著她在黑暗的棚屋里添寫她的報道，我知道我發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個真正的贏家。她對棒球的熱情和她對球員的信賴使我回到了積極的態(tài)度。Could you imagine a woman with a severe physical handicap running a website on her own and covering the Los Angles Dodgers as extensively

11、 as a professional sportswriter? I would never believe it if I had not seen her with my own eyes, curled up in a wheelchair, typing her comments by hitting the key with a pointer fastened to her head. I had driven a long way in hopes of uncovering an elaborate hoax, but watching her strain in the gl

12、oom of her shanty to add to her story, I knew I had found a true winner. Her enthusiasm for the game and her trust in the athletes brought me back to a positive attitude.1. 就能力而言,我肯定他能勝任這件工作。As far as ability is concerned, I am sure he will qualify for the job.2. 認為約翰會因為他的失禮(being impolite)而向他們正式道歉，

13、那就錯了。It is wrong to assume that John will formally apologize to them for being impolite.3. 這一丑聞(scandal)對正在力爭贏得大選的工黨(the Labour Party)來說， 無疑是一件尷尬的事。This scandal will undoubtedly be an embarrassment to the Labour Party, which is trying hard to win the election.4. 我正在努力地寫學期論文(term paper)，可是我的小妹妹卻不斷沖進我

14、的房間打擾我。 (at work on .)I was hard at work on a term paper, but my baby sister kept interrupting me by bursting into my room.5. 我問了她數(shù)次，可她拒絕回答我的問題。I asked her several times, but she refused to respond to my question.6. 在西方，人們常常郵購商品，這可以節(jié)省許多時間。In the West, people often send away for mail-order goods, whi

15、ch can save a lot of time.7. 抱歉, 時間不多了，我建議我們跳到最后一章。Sorry time is running out; I suggest we skip to the last chapter.8. 既然你決心盡快完成碩士課程(masters program), 那就別讓你的社交生活(social life)妨礙你的學習。Since you have set your mind to finishing your masters program as soon as possible, dont let your social life stand in

16、the way of your studies.1. 裝了(fitted with) 假肢(artificial leg)，他起初走路走不穩(wěn)，但經過鍛煉他的步子(step) 穩(wěn)了。Fitted with the artificial leg, he walked unsteadily / shakily at first, but with practice his steps became steady.2. 醫(yī)生說我得了重感冒，給我開了四種藥，三種是藥片，飯后服，另一種是藥水 (liquid)， 睡前服。The doctor said I had caught a severe cold

17、and she prescribed me four different medicines. Three of them are pills to be taken after meals and the other is liquid to be drunk before going to bed.3. 我妹妹的愛犬被人偷走后，她心里難受了好幾個星期。My sister felt miserable for weeks after she had her pet dog stolen.4. 汽車早已開走看不見了，珍妮 (Jenny) 還站在大門口凝視著路的盡頭。Jenny was stil

18、l standing at the gate gazing at the end of the road long after the car was out of sight.5. 就我所知，他們相互感情上疏遠已有一些時間了。As far as I know, they have been emotionally detached from each other for some time.6. 一般來說，通過增加供給或減少需求可以降低物價。In general, prices may be brought down by increasing supply or decreasing de

19、mand.1. 像平常一樣，他在開始洗漱（get washed）前，將收音機調至早晨七點的新聞廣播。As usual, he tuned his radio for the 7 a.m. news broadcast before he began to get washed.2. 有許多文件要簽，但緊急的只有這份合同。There are a lot of papers to sign, but the only urgent one is this contract.3. 在該市，因吸毒（drug abuse）和賭博（gambling）而引發(fā)的罪行在發(fā)展，當?shù)卣坪跽也怀鰧Ω哆@一問題的辦法

20、。In that city crime born of drug abuse and gambling is on the rise, and the local government seems unable to figure out a way to cope with it.4. 在那些日子里，我能弄到什么就看什么，只要是用英文寫的。(get ones hands on)In those days I would read everything I could get my hands on so / as long as it was written in English.5. 我敢

21、肯定那座樓在空襲（air raid）中一定被完全炸毀了。I bet the building must have been completely destroyed in the air raid.6. 她被這突如其來的打擊（unexpected blow）嚇得好幾分鐘講不出一句話來。She was so scared by the unexpected blow that she could not speak a word for several minutes.7. 幸好驚慌中她抓住了他的大衣, 否則她會從欄桿上掉下去。Lucky enough she grabbed hold of h

22、is overcoat in panic, otherwise she would have fallen over the rail.Unit81. 我們不贊成他認為自己應得到特殊待遇的態(tài)度。We didnt like his attitude that he deserved special treatment.2. 即使你是班上最好的學生之一，要保住成績也得常常溫習功課才行。Even if you are one of the best students in class, in order to maintain your grades you must review your les

23、sons often.3. 過去有關太空時代的某些幻想已經成為現(xiàn)實。Some of the old fantasies about the space age have come true.4. 情況確實是如此，有些人一生中很早就獲得成功，而另一些人則要工作很長時間方能實現(xiàn)自己的目標。It is true that some people achieve success very early in life, while others must work a long time before attaining their goals.5. 他堅持認為這次實驗的失敗主要由于準備不足(inade

24、quate)。He maintained that the failure of the experiment was largely due to inadequate preparation.6. 如今研究人員提倡我們應該每天花些時間將自己想要達到的目標投射到心靈的屏幕上。Researchers now recommend that we take time every day to project our desired goals onto the screen in our minds.Unit9今年三月初的一個美好夜晚，我和我的家人到上海大劇院（Shanghai Grand The

25、ater）看著名的音樂 ?。╩usical）劇院魅影（#The Phantom of the Opera#）。愛情是該劇的主 題, 然而它說的卻是一場 三角戀愛的故事（a love triangle）。一位名叫克里斯?。–hristine）的年輕的女高音歌唱家引起一個經常 戴著面具出沒于（haunt）巴黎歌劇院的幽靈的注意，他愛上了她?？墒牵死锼雇〉囊晃粡那巴甑呐笥?，如今是一位年輕而又富有的美男子也愛上了她。劇情圍繞他們三人展開。他們的演唱和演技都非常 好，他們演出時充滿情感，同時，合唱部分也很和諧。自始至終，演出就像放在我們面前的佳肴，那絕對是一種享受。演出在觀眾雷鳴般的掌聲中結束。該音

26、樂劇于1986年首次上演，其原創(chuàng)人員（creative team）幾乎一夜成名。迄今該劇已在全球22個國 家對一億多人演出過。這確實是一次巨大的勝利。One beautiful evening in early March this year my family and I went to see the famous musical The Phantom of the Opera at the Shanghai Grand Theater. Love is its theme; yet love in a love triangle. A young soprano named Chris

27、tine attracts the attention of the phantom who, always wearing a mask, haunts the Paris Opera House, and he falls in love with her. However, Christines former childhood friend, now a handsome, wealthy young man, loves her, too. The plot unfolds around the three of them. The singing and acting were superb; all performed with passion while the chorus parts were done perfectly in tune. From beginning to end the performance was like a delicious banquet spread out