大学高英《综合英语》课后练习翻译 book6

10． “骄者必败”，他的失败便是个恰如其分的例证。

“Pride goes before a fall.” His failure is a case in point.

11． “披头士”在五、六十年代风行一时。所谓的“披头士”实际上是青年叛逆的一种表现。

The “Beatles” were in vogue in the 50s and 60s. The so-called “Beatles mania” was in fact an expression of youth revolt.

12． 我不反对来访的外国代表团回赠些礼品。

I don’t object to giving the visiting foreign delegation some gifts in return. 13． 对那位象征派画家的作品我感到莫名其妙。因此，无可奉告。

I don’t know what the symbolist painter is getting at, therefore, I have nothing to say out. 14． 那位数学家为解那道难题辛勤研究二十载之久。可惜他的努力并无结果。

The mathematician worked away at the difficult problem for as long as 20 years. Unfortunately, his efforts got nowhere.

1． 在床上读书，使他的视力受到影响。

Reading in bed has affected his eye-sight. 2． 她是芝加哥人，却装出一副英国口音。

She is from Chicago, but affects a British accent.

3． 富裕和声望使他自命不凡，别人便再也不喜欢他了。

Wealth and fame have made him so affected that nobody likes him any more. 4． 她说话那种矫揉造作的样子使我很不高兴。

Her affected manner of talking makes me unhappy.

5． 他参加过二万五千里长征，因此我推测这一定是他亲眼目睹的事。

He took part in the 25000-li Long March and therefore I presume he must have seen it with his eyewitness.

6． 据推测这幅画是毕加索画的。

It is presumed that the picture was painted by Picasso.

7． 这位年轻的参议员真大胆，这么快就向领导提出了异议。

It was very presumptuous of the young senator to raise an objection to the leader so soon. 8． 我揣想她缺席一定有原因，因为她通常是不擅离职守的。

I presume there must be some reason for her absence, for/as she doesn’t usually leave her post without permission.

9． 警察正在搜查这个地方，揣想罪犯仍躲在那里。

The police are searching the place on the presumption that the criminal is still (hiding) there. 10． 她毕生致力于帮助无家可归的孩子。

She devoted her life to helping homeless children.

11． 他们的其他在校时间就用来学习乐理、乐器和进行练习。

The rest of their school time is devoted to music, instrumental lessons and practices. 12． 夫妇俩感情很好。

The couple are devoted to each other.

13． 她对祖国的忠诚不是语言所能表达的。

Her devotion to her motherland was beyond words. 14． 人们应该把他看作忠于职守的光辉榜样。

People should look up to him as a shining example of devotion to duty. 15． 他们要求援助的请求没有得到回答。

Their plea for aid received no reply. 16． 他借口生病而不去上班。

He stayed away from work on the plea of being sick/that he was ill. 17． 她请求警官不要给她传票。

She pleaded with the officer not to give her a (court) summons. 18． 这个男孩声称自己无罪，说他并没有偷这个钱包。

The boy pleaded innocent and said that he had not stolen the wallet/purse. 19． 房租到期了，这个穷人请求再宽限一些时间。

The rent was due and the poor man pleaded for (some) more time. 20． 那个被我们抓住的小偷，以贫穷为理由请求原谅。

The thief was caught pleaded for mercy on the ground that he had been driven by poverty.

Lesson 9 (P221)

1． 教师规劝学生们把烟戒掉。

The teacher exhorted the students to give up smoking.

2． 那个民间故事说明，把金钱与幸福等量齐观是极其错误的。

The folk tale shows that it is totally wrong to equate money with happiness. 3． 女诗人所写的每一行诗似乎都充满着忧国忧民之心。

Every line by the woman poet seems to be pervaded with concern for her country and her people. 4． 他们还很年轻，我们有责任帮助他们戒掉赌博恶习，走上正道。

They are still young, and we have the duty to help them get out of the bad habit of gambling and return to the straight and narrow. 5． 他如果不悬崖勒马，终将锒铛入狱。

If he does not change his course before it is too late, he will end up in prison. 6． 教务长的举棋不定反映了校方在扩大招生问题上的矛盾心情。

The dean’s indecision reflected the university administration’s ambivalence about expanding the enrolment.

7． 汉语“丢卒保帅”的含义就是人们牺牲次要利益以保住主要的利益。

The Chinese idiom “diu zu bao ju” means to safeguard major interests at the expense of minor ones. 8． 爱滋病是种性传染病，目前暂无特效药可治愈。

AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease, for which there is no wonder drug at the moment. 9． 虽然我对你的意见很尊重，但在这点上我不得不表示异议。

With all my respect for your opinion, I’ll have to disagree with you. 10． 中国和外国的文化体育交流有助于相互了解和增进友谊。

Cultural and sports exchanges between China and foreign countries will make for mutual understanding and the promotion of friendship.

1． 课堂中，教师倾向于让男生得到多于他们应得的一份时间发言。

In the classroom, teachers tend to allow boys more than their fair share of speaking time. 2． 你必须对公司的失败承担你的一部分责任。

You must shoulder your share of responsibility for the failure of the firm/company. 3． 所花的费用将由好几个企业共同承担。

The expenses/expenditures will be shared by several enterprises. 4． 他们是久经考验、患难与共的亲密战友。

They are long-tested, close comrades-in-arms, sharing weal and woe. 5． 你的收音机不响的原因，可能是电池里的电已用完了。

The reason your radio is not working may be that the battery has run down. 6． 双方试图用理智而不是用暴力来解决边界争端。

Both sides attempted/tried to use reason rather than force to settle their border disputes. 7． 没有得到所有的事实，你无法作任何推理。

Until you have got all the facts, you can’t reason about anything. 8． 期望一个孩子去理解讽刺，是不合乎情理的。

It is unreasonable to expect a child to understand satire.

9． 去年工业产值从大约700亿美元跌到310亿美元略多一些。

Last year the value of the industrial output dropped from about $70 billion to slightly more than $31 billion.

10． 你估计这宗房地产值多少？

How much do you value this house property at?

11． 人们一定的行为举止是由他们的社会价值观念造成的。

Certain behaviours of people are determined by their social values. 12． 晚间灰暗的灯光向地板上投下古怪的影子。

The grey evening light cast odd shadows on the floor.

13． 这个故事是完全真实的，没有一丝一毫可以怀疑的地方。

The story is definitely true. There is not a shadow of doubt about it. 14． 战争的阴影正笼罩着该岛国。

The shadow of war was hanging heavily over the island nation.

15． 斯特朗先生派遣了一名便衣人员每天分秒不离地跟踪那个妇女。

Mr. Strong sent a plainclothesman to shadow the woman every second of the day.

Lesson 10 (P246)

1． 扮演林肯的演员与总统只是形似，而非神似。

The actor who played the role of Lincoln resembled the President only in person, not in spirit. 2． 人到异乡即使在人海之中也会有孤独之感。

People in a foreign land will feel lonely even in the midst of a big crowd. 3． 雇主将雇员们的忍耐理解为软弱，没有认识到忍耐是有限度的。

The employer interpreted the tolerance of his employees as weakness, without realizing that there was a limit to their tolerance.

4． 药工从蝮蛇中取出毒液，以制造抗癌药物。

The pharmaceutical worker milked liquid poison from adders and used it for making anticancer drugs.

5． 回顾过去，他认识到自己虚度了青春年华。

In retrospect, he realized that he had dawdled away his youthful days. 6． 这位青年画家不落窠臼，以新技法创造出独一无二的艺术形象。

Breaking the stereotypes, the young painter used a new technique to create a unique artistic image. 7． 不屈从于权贵也许就是一些旧时文人所崇尚的高风亮节吧。

Not to succumb to the high and mighty was, perhaps, the noble character held dear by some scholars of the old days.

8． 很少有人能有爱因斯坦那样的脑袋。

Few men are endowed with Einstein’s intelligence.

1． 虽然我看来上了年纪，可是我手脚还是灵便的。

Though I look old, I have not lost the use of my limbs. 2． 虽然他丈夫杳无音信，但她还是抱很大希望。

There was no news about her husband, nevertheless, she still held out much help (of his coming back). 3． 要记住，科学需要人献出整个一生。即使你有两次生命也是不够的。

Remember, science requires your whole life. Even if you could live two lives, that would not be enough. 4． 一枚螺丝钉虽小，但少了却不行。

A screw may be tiny/small, but one cannot do without it. 5． 这句子虽然在语法上是正确的，但读起来不自然。

It is true that the sentence is grammatically correct, but it does not read naturally. 6． 布朗夫妇固然很穷，但是品质高尚，乐于助人。

The Browns were poor indeed, but they were noble-minded and obliging. 7． 我虽然热爱城市，但我仍得承认早年的乡村生活使我收益不浅呢！

Much as I love cities, I must admit that I benefited a lot from my early life in the countryside. 8． 即使危险再大，我也觉得非去不可。

Were the danger even greater, I should feel compelled/obliged to go. 9． 不管天气如何，我得出去。

Be the weather what it may , I will /must go out. 10． 敌人不管怎样阴险，终究必定要失败。

However underhand the enemy may be, they will fail in the end/they are doomed to defeat. 11． 尽管象的身躯很大，它走动起来却一点声音也没有。

For all their great size, the elephants move absolutely noiselessly. 12． 这油漆粘得住任何表面，不管毛糙还是光滑。

This paint will adhere to any surface, whether rough or smooth. 13． 狼毕竟是狼，尽管伪装得巧妙，终究要显原形的。

A wolf, after all, is a wolf. In spite of his skillful disguises, he will show his true colors. 14． 由于那天还要赶二十里路，我们决计不顾那暴风雪或任何其它意外的不利条件，继续前进。

Having twenty more li to cover that day, we determined to go on, regardless of the snow storm or any other unexpected adverse conditions.

15． 那儿的生活虽然非常艰苦，但也是非常愉快和令人兴奋的。

Even if life there was full of hardships, it was also full of joy and excitement.

1． 我们打算让这项改革在今年完成。

We intend that this reform should be completed this year. 2． 我本来打算来的，但是天气不好，没能来成。

I had intended to come, but was prevented by bad weather. 3． 他的话显然是讲给我听的。

His remark was obviously intended for me.

4． 鲍勃一心在点营火，没有注意到一头公牛正向他冲过来。

Bob was so intent on lighting the campfire that he didn’t notice a bull charging at him. 5． 我原先据理反对的那个计划，结果非常成功。

The plan against which I had argued turned out to be a great success.