unit1unit4英语翻译

Unit 1

1. 无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么充分的准备，你都很难在这样嘈杂的招待会上发表演讲。

No matter how experienced a speaker you are, and how well you have prepared your speech, you will have difficulty making a speech at such a noisy reception.

2. 就像吉米妹妹的朋友都关心吉米一样，吉米也关心他们。

Just as all his sister's friends cared about him, Jimmy cared about them.

3. 汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以便帮助找回被盗的车辆。

Car manufacturers stamp a vehicle identification number at several places on new cars to help track down stolen vehicles.

4. 老师回来时你敢告我状的话，我就不再和你说话了。

If you dare tell on me when the teacher gets back I won't say a word to you any more.

5. 有些老年人愿意独自过日子，但大多数老人选择和儿女一起生活。

Some elderly people prefer to live on their own while the great majority choose

to live with their children.

6. 现在需要面对的事情是：如何筹集创建公司所需的资金。

Here is something that needs to be reckoned with: how to get the necessary finances to establish the company.

unit2

1. 被告是位年仅30岁的女子，她坚持称自己无罪。

The defendant, a woman of only 30, kept insisting on her own innocence.

2. 总体看来，枣、豆类以及一些多叶的绿色蔬菜是最好的铁质来源。

All things considered, dates, beans and some leafy green vegetables are the best sources of iron.

3. 正餐时不供应饮料，饮料会影响消化。

No beverages are served with meals because they interfere with digestion.

4. 考虑到那个地区受欢迎的程度，提前订旅馆是明智的。

Taking the popularity of the region into consideration, it is advisable to book hotels in advance.

5. 服药后若有呕吐感，请立即停止服用并尽快咨询医生。

If you have a feeling of wanting to throw up after taking this drug, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor as soon as possible.

6. 总结这次讨论时，他说双方都要好好考虑怎样以最有效的方法来解决这一问题。

Summing up the discussion, he said both parties should consider the most

effective way to solve the problem.

unit3

1.在思维方面，与他的行为一样，他是非常传统的。

In his thinking as in his behavior he is very traditional.

2.教室一旦同意接受新的教育计划，他们就得面对新计划所带给他们的压力。Once the teachers agree to accept the new teaching program they have to

face the strain it puts on them.

3.从长远看，大学毕业后继续深造而不是直接参加工作是值得的。

In the long run it is worthwhile to pursue one’s study after graduating from university instead of going to work directly.

4.由于这所学校的办学宗旨是品德第一，所以道德观和学习成绩受到同样的重视。As the school operates on the Character First principle moral values and

academic achievements are stressed equally.

5.据说，原定于这个月召开的会议将推迟到下个月召开。

It is said that the meeting which is scheduled to be held this month will be

put off till next month.

6.这所学校把为学生做好人生准备当作其职责，办法是提倡一整套能使所有学生受益的道德标准。

The school sees its job as preparing its students for life by cultivating a comprehensive set of principles that can benefit all of them.

unit4

1. 从各方面考虑，这座城市是世界上最令人激动的城市。

Everything considered, the city is the world's most exciting city.

2. 尽管没有得到父母的赞同，他还是继续他的计划出国学习。

Though with no approval from his parents, he went ahead with his plan to

study abroad.

3. 这座桥是以一位英雄的名字命名的，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命。

The bridge was named after the hero who gave his life for the cause of people.

4. 据说，画家是以他母亲为模特的。他母亲的面容沧桑却不失坚定。

It is said that the painter used his mother as the model in the painting whose

face represented suffering yet strength.

5. 这位作家于1950年因出版一本小说而一举成名，小说的灵感来自于他和一位

姑娘在农场的经历。

The writer instantly rose to fame in 1950 with the publication of a novel inspired

by his experience with a girl on a farm.

6. 有个故事说，US是“山姆大叔”的缩写，“山姆大叔”原名叫山姆·威尔逊，他曾和一名男子一起工作，这名男子和美国政府签订了一份合同，给军队提供肉食。One story says that "US" was short for "Uncle Sam" whose real name was

Sam Wilson, who had once worked with a man who had signed a contract with

the government to provide meat to the US Army.