托福寫作備考長句翻譯練習(xí)(答案)

1、托福寫作備考之長句翻譯練習(xí)1. It is inevitable for the old to have generation gap with their children.對老年人來說， 和他們的孩子有代溝是不可避免的。2. It is sagacious that all relevant factors should be taken into account before taking any action. 在采取任何行動之前，應(yīng)該考慮所有相關(guān)的因素，這是明智之舉。3. A fear has arisen among some people that the more machin

2、es will be used, the more workerswill be unemployed and the lower our living standard will become.恐懼在一些人當(dāng)中出現(xiàn)了。那就是，機(jī)器用得越多，失業(yè)的工人就越多，而我們的生活水平就會越低。4.Before airing my opinion, I will analyze the hot issue from diverse perspectives.在表明觀點之前，我將從不從的角度來分析這個熱門話題。5.As soon as a child becomes old enough to commu

3、nicate with other children, he begins havingfriends, who sometimes influence him more rapidly than his family. 當(dāng)一個孩子長到足以和其他人交流時，他便開始交朋友，這些朋友對他的影響有時比家庭更快6. They spend too much time in front of the television, ignoring their study, outdoor activities and even their families. 他們在電視機(jī)前面花費了太多的時間，忽略了學(xué)習(xí)、戶外活

4、動，甚至他們的家庭。7. But the disadvantage of this solution lies in the fact that too much land that could be used forfarming or housing will inevitably be occupied by more and more roads.(同位語從句 )案的不足之處在于這樣一個事實：修建越來越多的道路會不可避免的占用過多的土地，些土地原本是可以用于耕種或建房的。但此種方而這8. In the countryside, the air is clean, the food is

5、 fresh and houses are totally spacious with large yards around them. ( 并列句 ) 在鄉(xiāng)村，空氣清新，食物新鮮，房子四周通常有寬敞的庭院。9. Then couldn t we live in the fresh air while enjoying the mobility of cars?否定疑問句我們在享受著汽車帶來的行動自如的同時，難道就呼吸不上新鮮的空氣了嗎?10. If students are forced to wear uniforms every day, how can they develop the

6、ir individuality andcreativity?特 殊疑問句如果學(xué)生被迫每天都穿校服，那他們怎么發(fā)展個性和創(chuàng)造力呢?11. Today when the global economy is in depression, how will you make the choice to domesticate animals with an empty stomach or to solve the living problem with animals as the source of foodand clothing? 在全球經(jīng)濟(jì)并不景氣的今天，你會選擇餓著肚子馴養(yǎng)寵物，還是把它

7、們當(dāng)作衣物和食物的來源，以求解決自身生存的問題呢? 選擇疑問句12. In addition, the huge amounts of money spared may be poured into the construction of many highways, factories, hospitals and schools, which is of immense benefit to individuals as well as to the society. 此外，所節(jié)省的大筆資金可以用來建高速公路、工廠、醫(yī)院和學(xué)校，這無論是對個人還是社會都有很大的好處。13. They are

8、 printed in our newspapers and shown on our television screens as a visible proof of the man s newest achievements它.們作為人類最新成就的明證被登在報紙上，而且出現(xiàn)在電視屏幕上。14. It is true that the whole world is witnessing China s construction of中modernization國的現(xiàn).代化建設(shè)確實正為全世界所關(guān)注。15. It is the controversial question, which has

9、aroused heated discussion among people. 這是一個有爭議的問 題，它引起了人們的激烈討論。 (名詞作表語 +定從 )16. When we grow old enough to earn a living, it does not surprise us to discover that success is measured in terms of the money you earn. 當(dāng)我們長大了，可以自謀生計的時候，我們毫不驚奇地發(fā)現(xiàn)，成功是用一個人掙多少錢來衡量的。17. Finally ，I will quote a classic sente

10、nce from a famous article entitled Give Me Liberty Or GiveMe Death by Patrick Henry, the greatest writer in American history.最后，我講引用美國歷史上最偉大的作家帕杰克亨利一篇題目為 不自由， 勿寧死的著名藝術(shù)作品里的最經(jīng)典的話。18. Over the last generation, we have worked hard to restore our natural treasures and find a way to conduct our economy th

11、at is more in harmony with the environment. 從我們父輩起， 我們努力保護(hù)自然環(huán)境，找到使我們的經(jīng)濟(jì)與環(huán)境協(xié)調(diào)一致地發(fā)展的辦法。19.Wearing uniforms, to some extent, discourages individualityand hinder the developmentofcreativity. 在某種程度上，穿校服不鼓勵個性化，阻礙了創(chuàng)造力的發(fā)展。20.Mutual understanding between them is desired for by them all, but achieved by only

12、a few.他們都期待相互理解，但能做到的人卻很少。21.So one thing is clear enough: for the sake of our students prospects, teachers should also bcalled on to respect students and add more attention to enlighten the individuality of students.所以，這一點是很明確的： 為了學(xué)生的前程，老師也應(yīng)該尊重學(xué)生，把更多的注意力放在鼓勵學(xué)生的個性發(fā) 展上。22. The critics argue that the

13、practice does not coincide with the present-day civilized world in which liberty and individuality are highly worshiped. 批評家們爭辯說這種做法與目前高度尊崇自由和個性的文明社會不一致。23. Now people in growing numbers are enjoying the benefits at dinner table from the applicationof the new scientific advances to agriculture. 現(xiàn)在，越

14、來越多的人從餐桌上就能感受到新科技應(yīng)用到農(nóng)業(yè)所帶來的好處。24. With population rapidly increasing, heavy traffic has become a big headache for many cities.隨著人口的迅速增長，交通擁擠已成為許多城市難以解決的問題。25. Solving problems in the dormitorywill,in the long run, help students understand how tocommunicate with others. 解決宿舍中的問題從長遠(yuǎn)角度看將幫助學(xué)生懂得如何與其他人交流。2

15、6. While building more roads in places where land is less useful, we should increase the number of public bus lines. 一方面在土地不緊張的地方建造更多的道路，另一方面增加公共汽車線路。27. What is more important, China, in which agriculture plays a leading role, will suffering a lot more than western countries if once stepping into t

16、he stage of popularization of cars. 更為重要的是，在中國這樣一個以農(nóng)業(yè)為主導(dǎo)地位的國家， 汽車一旦普及將遭受比西方國家曾經(jīng)歷的更為嚴(yán) 重的危害。28. The majority of students believe that part-time job will provide them with more opportunitiesto develop their interpersonal skills, which may put them in a favorable position in the future jobmarket. 大部分學(xué)生相

17、信業(yè)余工作會使他們有更多機(jī)會發(fā)展人際交往能力,而這對他們未來找工作是非常有好處的.29. The specialists are always telling people what food to eat, what to avoid and what to be puttogether. 專家們總是告訴我們哪一種食物該吃，配著吃。 (帶不定式的被動結(jié)構(gòu) )哪一種食物不該吃，哪幾種食物應(yīng)該相互搭30. After careful consideration, however, I finally decided it was worthwhile to attend college. 在仔細(xì)

18、考慮之后，我最終覺得上大學(xué)還是值得的。31. Before we admitted television into our homes, we never found it difficult to occupy our spare time. 在我們把電視請進(jìn)家門之前，我們從來不覺得打發(fā)業(yè)余時間很困難。32. Within 30 minutes in front of the TV set, I am widely and promptlyinformed about thingsranging from important domestic events, the latest devel

19、opment in industry and agriculture to thecurrent international situation.坐在電視機(jī)前大的國內(nèi)事件，工農(nóng)業(yè)上的最新發(fā)展到最新的30 分鐘，我就可以迅速地獲得廣泛的信息從重國際形勢等。33. Some students have become dropouts because through part-time jobs they have found that the more education they have, the less money they earn. 一些學(xué)生退學(xué)了，因為他們通過兼職工作發(fā)現(xiàn)，他們受的教

20、育越多，賺的錢就越少。34. No matter how similarthey are, every two friends have differences, and no matter howdifferent they are, as friends, they have at least one similarity: the sincerity towards friendship.不管多么相似，兩個朋友他們都會有不同。的：對友誼的忠誠。不管他們多么不同，作為朋友，至少有一樣是相似35. That is why most of the programs are so bad: it

21、 is impossible to keep pace with the demandand maintain high standards as well.這就是為什么多數(shù)電視節(jié)目如此糟糕的原因：電視節(jié)目不可能既保持高標(biāo)準(zhǔn)又滿足觀眾的需求。36. That is why there are still a number of people, particularly the old film fans, who show great fondness for cinema. 這就是為什么還有許多人，尤其是老影迷，鐘情于看電影。37. While building more roads in

22、places where land is less useful, we should increase the numberof public bus lines. 一方面在土地不緊張的地方建造更多的道路，另一方面增加公共汽車線路。38. Personally, I prefer a balance of both activities so as to provide me with physical training and mental stimulation. 就個人而言，我更喜歡把身心健康的這兩種活動結(jié)合起來。39. The demand for skilled personnel

23、 far exceeds the supply and big companies compete witheach other to recruit students before they have completed their studies. 技術(shù)人員供不應(yīng)求， 以至于大公司競相招募未完成學(xué)業(yè)的學(xué)生。40. The computer has the ability to accommodate to individual differences in learning speed, and so I am the one who can control the pace of my

24、lessons. 計算機(jī)能夠適應(yīng)學(xué)習(xí)速度的個體差異。因此，我就想成為能夠控制自己課程進(jìn)度的人。41. Everyone hopes that others can approve his own understanding ability so that he can stand inan invincible position in competitions.我們每個人都希望自己的理解力得到大家的肯定，以便在競爭中立于不敗之地。42. School uniforms of the same color and design instill the notion that an organiz

25、ation has greaterimportance and value than an individualivity. 校s服creat統(tǒng)一的顏色和式樣向?qū)W生灌輸了一種觀念 - 集體的重要性和價值高于個人的創(chuàng)造力。43. Things in classroom always go like this: teachers ask students to give their own different answers to the questions, but when students do speak up, they seldom get compliment for uniquea

26、nswers. 在教室里的情形通常是這樣的: 老師要求學(xué)生用自己的觀點回答提問，而當(dāng)學(xué)生這樣做的時候，老師卻很少對其獨特的回答加以表揚(yáng)。44. TV news programs often reveal to us events as they happen in other areas while any other news media cannot enjoy this advantage, lacking either in vividness or in timeliness. 電視新聞節(jié)目經(jīng)常給我們展現(xiàn)在別的地方 正在生的事情，而其他新聞媒體則無法享有這種優(yōu)勢，要么不生動，要么缺乏

27、時效性。45. They believe that by travelling to the moon and other planets, we can make great scientificadvances and perhaps find an alternate place to live before our own plant becomes too crowed or uninhabitable. 他們認(rèn)為，通過登錄月球及其他行星，我們可以取得重大的科學(xué)進(jìn)步，因此我們或許可以再地球過度擁擠或變得再也不能居住之前找到其他的住所。46. I think that the temp

28、tation of citylife, especially of the cultural atmosphere in big cities, isoverwhelming, even though those unsolved troubles are still there.我認(rèn)為即便城市有許多還未解決的問題，但其生活- 特別是其中透著的文化氣息- 卻充滿了魅力。47. In a word, students should be encouraged to take up part-time employment outside school hours, providing this

29、is done within specified time and does not interfere with the demands of study. 總之，應(yīng)該鼓勵學(xué)生在課余時間做一些兼職，但前提是在適當(dāng)?shù)臅r間內(nèi)，不能影響學(xué)習(xí)。48. A graduate with a wide range of knowledge besides his specialized and practical skills will geton better in society, and such a society will better off as a result. 一個既懂得專業(yè)技術(shù)和實際

30、技能又學(xué)識淵博的畢業(yè)生能夠很快地適應(yīng)社會，這樣的社會也會越來越好。49. It is inevitable for urbanization to bring us some sacrifice like the alienation of ourselves from nature. 伴隨著城市化，我們不可避免的要做出一些犧牲，如忍受遠(yuǎn)離大自然之苦。50. Computer is used so widely that nearly all the fields in which we live have been deeply concerned about. 計算機(jī)已被廣泛地應(yīng)用，以致于

31、人們生活的所有領(lǐng)域都與它密切相關(guān)。1. Todays university students are struggling to establish themselves, but they still have ambiguous feelings about their future.今天的大學(xué)生，盡管他們努力地想使自己成才，但對未來還是很模糊的2. A man cannot find himself without finding a center beyond him. So the idealism of the undergraduate experience must help

32、the student transcend himself. 一個人如果不能找到自我以外的中心，就不能實現(xiàn)他的自我價值。所以，理想的本科教育必須使學(xué)生超越自我3. We eagerly hope that the lessons leaned in the university will reveal themselves in our performance in the workplace and further education. 我們強(qiáng)烈希望大學(xué)學(xué)到的東西在今后的工作與學(xué)習(xí)中能起到重要的作用4. It cannot go unchallenged to say that the 4-

33、year undergraduate experience is the only path tosuccess in life.四年的本科學(xué)習(xí)是走向成功生活的唯一道路，這種說法是無法接受的5. We run the risk of making critical decisions, not on the basis of what we know, the findings ofinvestigations, and the data of experiments, but on the basis ofblind faith in professed experts.在對一個關(guān)鍵問題做結(jié)

34、論時， 如果只相信所謂的專家而不相信自己， 不根據(jù)調(diào)查的結(jié)果， 不根據(jù)試驗的數(shù)據(jù)，那是在冒險6. Our task needs a large group of well-informed, caring young people who can band together, learn from each other, and actively participate in the fourmodernizations.我們的事業(yè) 一批受過良好教育又能關(guān)心他人的年輕人，他們能團(tuán)結(jié)一致，相互學(xué)習(xí)，積極參加四化建設(shè)。7. If it is to endure, the new school sh

35、ould help the students not only acquire a sold basic education and become competent in a specific field, but also be ready to commit themselves to others.如果這所新學(xué)校要有生命力的話，它培養(yǎng)的學(xué)生不僅要有扎實的基礎(chǔ)和熟練的專業(yè)技能，還要有奉獻(xiàn)精神。8. It is not too much to say that if undergraduates excessively devote themselvesto examinations, t

36、he will push competence and commitment to the fringes. 如果大學(xué)生對考試過于投入，就有可能把能力與奉獻(xiàn)放到次要位置，這樣說一點不過分 9. I didnt even speak to him; much less discuss the reconstruction of your school with him.我甚至沒有跟他說話，當(dāng)然更不用說與他討論有關(guān)你們學(xué)校改建問題10. Some people think examinations are second to none, but some think examinations ha

37、ve a lot of disadvantages. Examinations leave us an open essential question - what influence do examinations exert on education? 有人認(rèn)為考試很重要，但也有人認(rèn)為考試很多弊端，所以考試留下一個未能解決的問題考試對教育有什么影響。1. He is an experienced banker and an acknowledged trade expert, not to mention an excellent ma naging director.他不但是一位出色的銀

38、行家和公認(rèn)的貿(mào)易專家，而且還是位經(jīng)驗豐富的企業(yè)主管2. Regardless of danger, volunteers from an Italian organization for peace have gone to Baghdad, t he capital of Iraq, to form a body shield for the purpose of preventing the US from bombing theplace.意大利的一個和平組織志愿者不顧危險， 已經(jīng)開赴伊拉克首都巴格達(dá)， 組成人體盾牌， 以阻止美國轟炸該地3. Nobody in the family i

39、s more dedicated to operating the real estate business than Judy. 在 這 個家庭里，沒有人比朱迪更能致力于經(jīng)營房地產(chǎn)生意4. Because of the economic depression, real estate agents are in the dilemma of whether to lower prices or let sales fall off.由于經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣，房地產(chǎn)經(jīng)紀(jì)人正處于或降低房價或減少銷售量的兩難境地5. More often than not, Mr. Smith earns great pr

40、ofits by careful investment of his capital. 史 密 斯先生往往靠慎重投資而獲取巨額利潤6. John did not make much of a mark in his studies at school, but he excelled at sports. 約 翰 在 學(xué)校里各門功課成績都不怎么樣，但在體育方面身手不凡7.Ordrly transition of responsibilities is a condition for the long-range prosperity of a family busin ess.有條不紊的職責(zé)交

41、接是家庭企業(yè)長期繁榮的一個條件8. You had better have a clear picture of prospects before formulating a plan for investment.在制定投資計劃之前，你最好對投資前景有個清楚的了解9. Although sculpture is a time-consuming art, there are still some people following it as a professi on.盡管雕塑費時，但仍有一些人以雕塑為職業(yè)10. The software company is in the midst of

42、 being transformed from an individual proprietorship t o a joint venture.這家電腦軟件公司正處于從獨資經(jīng)營到合資經(jīng)營的轉(zhuǎn)化過程中1. The automobile was improved very rapidly after it was invented and soondisplaced horses.汽車誕生后發(fā)展很快，不久就代替了馬2. We may have to cut down on the number of privately owned cars and depend more on public m

43、 ass transit systems because cars pollute and maim or even kill p eople.由于汽車污染環(huán)境并嚴(yán)重傷害人體， 甚至殺人， 我們可能不得不削減私人擁有汽車的數(shù)量而更多的依賴公共交通系統(tǒng)3. While wheels (automobiles) have brought with them better or more convenient transportation, t hey are guilty of many sins, such as air pollution, traffic accidents and traf

44、fic congestion.汽車輪子給我們帶來更好更為便利的交通時，它也應(yīng)對如空氣污染，交通事故， 交通擁堵之類的許多問題負(fù)責(zé)4. Americans are noted for their love for cars and great job mobility. 美國人對汽車的熱愛以及它們較大的工作流動性是出了名的5. If only advances in fuel quality and efficiency and in technology would radically reduce the emissions from automobiles.要是燃料質(zhì)量和效率的提高和技術(shù)的

45、進(jìn)步能大大減少汽車的排放量，那該多好啊 6. A highly developed highway network has made possible the easy movement from coast to coast in the United States.在美國，高度發(fā)達(dá)的公路網(wǎng)使在各地之間的往來成為可能7. The very thought of the speed at which the beautiful avenue was constructed electrified every vi sitor; the road had only recently been t

46、orn up to lay drain-pipes not long ago.一想到這條林蔭大道的建設(shè)速度， 參觀者都感到很吃驚， 這條路不久前還在開挖及鋪設(shè)排水管8. Environmentalists have denounced automobiles, believing they are a major factor in the product ion of dirty air.環(huán)境保護(hù)者嚴(yán)厲譴責(zé)汽車，認(rèn)為汽車是產(chǎn)生空氣污染的主要因素9. Many new residential complexes have risen up in the suburbs of metropoli

47、tan cities because of t he availability of convenient public transportation. 由于有便利的公共交通，在大都市的市郊，許多新建的住宅群拔地而起10. Despite their love for cars, many people lend credence to the extensive use of the public transport system, which can cut down on traffic congestion. 盡管非常喜歡汽車， 許多人還是相信廣泛的使用公共交通系統(tǒng)能緩解交通擁擠1.

48、Some professional observers believe that young people today are no longer interested in poli tics and causes, but rather, have become increasingly preoccupied with issues closer to themselves. 一些職業(yè)觀察家認(rèn)為，現(xiàn)在年輕人不再對政治和事業(yè)感興趣，他們越來越關(guān)注與他們自身關(guān)系更為密切的問題2. The higher a womanseducational attainment, the more like

49、ly she is to go out of the private setting of the nuclear family and to realize herself in the community.一些婦女所獲得的教育程度越高，就越有可能走出小家庭這個環(huán)境，到社會上去實現(xiàn)自我 3.As far as I am concerned, what really lies behind the decision of some married couples not to start a family is that they are so narcissistic and have no

50、 margin of love to spare others.就 我而言，一些已婚夫婦做出不要小孩的真正原因是他們非常自戀， 以至于他們沒有多余的愛給別人4.The company put on the market a registered invention even without asking the inventors permission, which goes against the patent law. 這家公司甚至在為征求發(fā)明人同意情況下，就將其一項注冊過的新發(fā)明投放市場，這一行為違反了專利法5. Urged by some other countries, the Un

51、ited Nations has pressured the country to give up developing and using nuclear weapons.在一些國家的敦促下，聯(lián)合國對該國施加壓力，迫使其放棄研究和使用核武器6. According to the rule that every member should remain childless, Mr And Ms white have no alternative but to withdraw from the Non-Parent Association, for they will attain paren

52、thood soon.按照每個會員必須是無子女這一規(guī)定， 懷特先生及其太太只好退出協(xié)會， 因為他們很快就要當(dāng)父母了7. He expects to reveal, by presenting a soap opera, the complexity implicit in real life. 他期望通過上演一部肥皂劇來揭示現(xiàn)實生活所固有的復(fù)雜性8. In virtually every country, drug abuse, alcohol abuse and child abuse loon as most challenging social problems.幾乎每個國家，嗜用麻醉品

53、，酗酒和摧殘兒童都有變?yōu)樽盍钊松钏嫉纳鐣栴}的趨勢9.When interviewed, these elderly people rationalized why they were ambivalentabouttoday syoung people.在接受采訪時，這些老年人合理地解釋了為什么會對當(dāng)今年青人產(chǎn)生矛盾心理的原因10.Many college students are far more concerned with how to get a highly-paid job on graduation and how to receive a quick promotion in

54、 the competitive society. 許多大學(xué)生更關(guān)心怎樣在畢業(yè)后謀得一份報酬優(yōu)厚的工作，怎樣在這個充滿競爭的社會里迅速得到提升1.Generally, people have become more compassionate and quite a few families have taken in an orphan from the municipal orphanage.總的來說，人變得越來越有同情心，不少家庭收養(yǎng)了來自孤兒院的孤兒2.It is a demanding task for a workingwoman to look after her parents

55、 and her children while hold ing down a job.一個有工作的婦女既要照顧她的孩紙和老人，又要設(shè)法保有這份工作，是一件非常困難的事情3. At first we were worried about their first stay in a foreign country but things much better for them.there worked out起先，我們對他們初次在異國他鄉(xiāng)生活感到擔(dān)憂，但是結(jié)果他們在那個國家生活相當(dāng)不錯 4. Todays middle-aged people have fewer children than their parents did and the aging population problem may weigh on them in about 40 years.今天，中年人的孩紙比他們父母的孩紙要少的多，的沉重負(fù)擔(dān)40 年后人口老化問題可能成為他們孩紙5.It is hoped that the current reform in education will be