现代大学英语精读1课后翻译答案

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Unit1
1.他们利用我们求助无门的困境把我们公司接管了。
Theytookadvantageofourhelplesssituationandtookoverourcompany.
2.虽然我们面前仍有困难,但我肯定我们中国人有智慧靠自己实现国家的和平统一。
Althoughtherearestilldifficultiesaheadofus,IamsurethatweChinesepeoplewillhavethewisdomtobringaboutthepeacefulunificationofourcountryonourown.
3.只强调国内生产总值是错误的,它会引起很多严重问题。
ItiswrongtoputemphasisonnothingbutGDP.Itwillgiverisetomanyseriousproblems.
4.他喜欢炫耀他的财富,但是这完全是徒劳的,人们仍然像躲避毒药那样躲避他。
Helovestoshowoffhiswealthfortune,butthisisallinvain.Peoplestillavoidhimasthoughhewerepoison.
5.他不久就爱上了这个村子。他决心和村民一起把这个地方变成一个花园。Hesoonfellinlovewiththevillageandwasdeterminedtomakeitabeautifulgardentogetherwithothervillagers.
6.我们必须花更多的钱来和全球气温上升作斗争。另外,我认为我们还必须采
用严厉的法律措施。这不只是一个钱的问题。
Wemustspendmoremoneyfightingagainstglobalwarming.Inaddition,wemustresortto(救助于,诉诸)toughlaws.Itisnotjustamatterofmoney.7.当警察到达学校的时候,学生和老师还在一种茫然不知所措的状态。Whenthepolicearriveattheschool,thestudentsandtheteacherswerestillinadaze.8.这个腐败的官员还在死死抓住他的权力不放。他拒绝靠边站。Thiscorruptofficialwasstillclingingtohispower.Herefusedtostepaside.
9.当那个人最后进入视界时,我发现他原来是我父亲。不知道他怎么在这大雪
中找到这个地方的。那时候,我放声大哭起来。
Whenthemanfinallycameintoview,Ifounditwasmyfather.Ididn’tknowhowhemanagedtofindthisplaceintheblindingsnow.Atthatmoment,Iburstintotears.

10.她不时地偷偷朝他张望。她发现自己第一次这样看一个年轻男子。Sheglancedathimfromtimetotime.Itwasthefirsttimeinherlifethatshehadfoundherselflookingatayounglikethat.
1.上大学之前,我没有想到大学生活如此丰富多彩。
BeforeIcameto/enteredcollege,Ihadneverthoughtlifeatcollegewouldbesorichandinteresting.
2.出生于20世纪90年代的中国大学生大多数是独生子女。
MostoftheChinesecollegestudentsborninthe1990saretheonlychildoftheirfamilies.
3.了解他的人都因为他出色的工作而钦佩他。Allthosewhoknowhimadmirehimforhishardwork.4.我那天缺课了,因为我不知道课已提前到了周四。
ImissedtheclassbecauseIdidn’tknowithadmoveduptoThursday.5.在某些国家,超重的人会受到一定的惩罚。
Insomecountries,thosewhoareoverweightwillbepunishedonewayoranother.6.在大火中失去家园的人们很快被安置到安全的地方。
Soonafterthefire,thosewhohadlosttheirhomesweretakentoaplaceofsafety.(of+n.=adj.
7.再见面的时候,我们发现我们两人变化都很大。Whenwemetagain,wefoundwebothhadchangedalot.8.以李教授为首的专家们很快就会来帮助农民解决问题。
Ateamofexpertsheadedby(以…为首)ProfessorLiwillsooncomeandhelpfarmerssolvetheirproblems.
9.现在种着西红柿的那块地以往是荒地。Thefieldplantedwithtomatoesusedtobewasteland.10.我们老师叫我们读像矛盾、巴金那样大师们写的作品。
OurteachertoldustoreadbookswrittenbysuchmastersasMaoDunandBaJin.
Unit2

4.Translatethefollowingsentences,payingspecialattentiontothewordsinboldtype.
1.一个男子突然站了起来,用他的鞋子朝他扔过去。幸亏他及时低头(duckhishead躲了过去。
2.我们在他回家前把房间通通风吧。(airtheroom3.她虽然八十好几了,但还能穿针引线。(threadaneedle
4.我们必须勇敢面对这个危险。总有人妖在我们这里浑水摸鱼。(fishinourtroublewater
5.她清楚地知道,如果2把那钱放进口袋,她就会倒大霉。[headfor:很可能遭受(不幸);会招致]
6.会议是由一个刚刚平步青云,掌握大权的妇女主持的。(rockettopower7.正如老话所说,剥猫皮可以有很多种方法。(不必墨守成规)
8.一对年轻的恋人坠入爱河,仅因为此,他们被用石头活活砸死。stonetodead9.我希望贫富差距能够缩小(bridge。前两天我见到一个饿极了的年轻人在一家饭馆狼吞虎咽地吃残羹剩饭。(wolfingdowntheleftovers10.桌子上的食品如此诱人,我都流口水了。(mymouthwater
6TranslatethefollowingsentenceintoEnglish
1.在我看来,这似乎不可能,但是其他所有人看起来都很有信心。Itseemsimpossibletome,butalltheotherslookedveryconfident.
2.我们四下一望,没有一个仍然矗立的建筑物了。地震似乎把一切的摧毁了。Welookedaround.Therewasn’tabuildingstandinginsight.Theearthquakeseemedtohavedestroyedeverything.
3.---他这些日子里似乎情绪很低落,不知道为什么。Helookstobeinalowspirits.Iwonderwhy.
---我觉得那是因为他似乎学习上没有多少进步。他怕被同学瞧不起。Ithinkitisbecausehedoesn’tseemtobemakingmuchprogressinhisstudies.Heisafraidofbeinglookeduponbyhisclassmates.4.---你在找什么,迪克?WWhatareyoulookingfor,Dick?

---我好像把钥匙丢了。真烦人。Iseemtohavelostmykey.Howannoying!
5.如果你发现一个字在中间说不通,你就该查查字典。这是掌握意思的唯一办法。
Ifyoufindawordthatdoesn’tseemtomakeanysenseinasentence,youshouldlookitupinthedictionary.Thatistheonlywaytolearntouseaword.
6.他们继续争吵了几个钟头,两人似乎谁也不愿听对方的话。我突然想起有人说过:“讨论是知识的交流,而争吵是无知的交换。
Theywentonarguingforhours.Neitherwaswillingtolistentotheother.Isuddenlyrememberedsomeonesaying:“Discussionisanexchangeofknowledgewhileargumentisanexchangeofignorance.”
7.那里的形式似乎非常复杂,政府已答应进行认真调查。
Thesituationthereseemsquitecomplicated.Thegovernmenthaspromisedtolookintoit.
8.我爷爷似乎正在好起来,但是他任然需要有人照顾。
Mygrandpaseemstobegettingbetterandbetter,buthestillneedssomebodytolookafterhim.
9.经济学家已经得出结论:危机似乎很快就要结束了,世界经济正在好转。Economistshavecometotheconclusionthatthecrisisseemstobecomingtoanend.Worldeconomyislookingup.
10.这次病后,我看了看我的银行账本。使我伤心的是,账上的余额几乎是零。我前三年存在银行的钱全花完了。
WhenIgotwellIlookedatmybankaccount.Tomysadness,Ifoundmybalancewasalmostzero.Allmysayingsinthepastthreeyearsweregone.
4TranslatethefollowingsentenceusingoneofthepatternslistedinGrammarexercise1-2
1.你还是试一试别的方法吧。Yououghttotryadifferentmethod.

2.要不你再去和写作老师谈一谈?
Ithinkyououghttotalkwithourwritingteacheraboutit.3.我们还是立即向警方报告这次失窃吧。Weoughttoreportthethefttothepoliceimmediately.4.你的父母身体不好,你多去看看他们吧。
Yououghttoseeyourparentsmoreoftennowthattheyarenotingoodhealth.5.你不该对长辈那样大声嚷嚷。
Youshouldn’thaveshoutedattheelderslikethat.6.这么重要的会议你是不该迟到的。
Youshouldn’thavebeenlateforsuchanimportantmeeting.
7.难道吉姆不是你的朋友吗?他提出要帮你,你是不该拒绝的。
Isn’tJimyourfriend?Youshouldn’thaveturneddown/rejectedhisofferofhelp.8.作为一个大学生,你是不该把业余时间都花在网络游戏上。
Asacollegestudent,youshouldn’thavespentallyourfreetimeplayingcomputergames.
9.万一我这次失败了,我还会再试第二次的。IfIfailedthistime,Iwouldtryforthesecondtime.10.要是地球继续变暖,这些岛屿将不复存在。
Iftheglobalwarmingcontinued,theseislandswoulddisappear.11.我要是现在有一百万元,我一定会给父母买一套房子。IfIhadamillionyuan,Iwouldbuymyparentsanapartment.12.要是我当选为学生会主席,我没准会组织一次钢琴比赛。
IfIwereelectedpresidentofthestudents’union,Imightorganizeapianocompetion
Unit3

5Translatethefollowingsentences,usingthelink+predicativepattbern
1.祝英台虽然不愿意嫁给马家小少爷,但她不能不服从她父亲。她的心都碎了。ZhuYingtaihadto(wasforcedtoobeyherfatherandmarrytheyoungmasteroftherichMafamilyalthoughshewasextremelyunwilling.Shewasheartbroken.

2.那个人从来没见过这么大的一张钞票。他说:“这东西看着好,摸着也好,的确就是好。
Themanhadneverseensuchalargenote.Hesaid,“Itlooksgood,feelsgood,anditisgood.”
3.树叶都变黄,变红,变紫了。看起来真是如天堂一样美。
Leaveshadturned/got/gone/becomeyellow,redandpurple,Itreallylookedheavenlybeautiful(beautifullikeheaven.
4.随着年纪越来越老,她开始容易感到疲惫。Asshegrewolder,shebegantofeeltiredeasily.
5.他的话听起来很有说服力,但好听的理由并不等于好的理由,两者之间存在很大差别。
Whathesaidsoundedveryconvincing,butreasonsthatsoundgooddonotalwaysmeangoodsoundreasons.Thereisabigdifferencebetweenthetwo.6.他爱说话,他永远无法保持沉默,而他说的往往被证明是错的。
Helikestotalk.Hecanneverkeepquiet,andwhathesaysoftenproves(turnsouttobeincorrect.
7.他在战斗中受了伤,流了很多血,变得十分虚弱,他的领导强迫他留在医院到伤口痊愈为止。
Hegotwoundedinbattle,lostalotofblood,andbecameveryweak.Hisleadersorderedhimtostayinthehospitaluntilhewascompletelyrecovered(healed.8他以为可以从我们手中滑过去;他们错了,他们休想干了坏事就溜走。Theythoughttheycouldslipthroughourfingers.Theywerewrong.Theycouldn’tgetawaywithwhattheyhaddone.
9.长征的时候,红军需要越过大渡河,穿越草地,翻过雪山。
DuringtheLongMarch,theRedArmyhadtogetacrosstheDaduRiver,throughthegrasslandandoverthesown-coveredmountains.
10.你在哪里生活习惯了吗?你和同学相处的如何?我们给你寄的钱够你凑合着用吗?
Areyouusedtothelifethere?Howdoyougetalongwithyourclassmates?Canyougetbywiththemoneywesendyou?(Isthemoneywesendyouenoughforyou?


4Translatethefollowingsentenceusingsentencepatternsofunrealconditionoras.
1.Ifyouhadarrivedtenminutesearlier,youcouldhavecaughtthetrain.2.Yourfatherwouldhaveforgivenyouifyouhadtoldhimthetruth.
3.Ifithadn’tsnowedheavily,Iwouldhavetakenyoualongtoyesterday’sparty.4.Iftherehadbeenmoreraininspring,theharvestwouldhavebeenmuchbetter.5.Iftheyhadn’tlearnedalessonfromtheirfailure,theywouldn’thaveachievedsomuch.
6.Ifmyfamilyhadn’tsupportedme,Iwouldn’thavetakenpartinthiscontest.7.ManypeoplethinkthatChina’sGreatWallisoneofthesevenwondersoftheancientworld,.
8.Assooftenhappens,misfortunes/troublesnevercomesingly/alone.
9.Asisoftenthecasewithmanyfirst-yearcollegestudents,Jimfindsithardtoadapttothelifeatcollege.
10.Asisreported,thepresidentwillvisitfiveAfricancountriesnextmonth.
Unit4
6TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish
1.他们别想当然地以为我们会接受他们的条件,把我们当傻瓜。我们不那么容易上当。
Don’tletthemtakeitforgrantedthatwewillaccepttheirconditions/terms.Wearenofools,andwewon’tbesoeasilytakenin.
2.我们只花了三年时间就使我们的村民收入增加了一倍.Ittookusonlythreeyearstodoubletheincomeofourvillagers.3.他们要是不收回他们的话并道歉,我要给他大闹一场.
Iftheydonottakebacktheirremarksandapologize,Iamgoingtoraisethedevilwiththem.
4.我们提出的这个问题很复杂,有很多东西需要考虑.但是我们得碰碰运气吧.
Theproblemweraisediscomplicated.Manythingshavetobetakeninto

consideration.Butwehavetotakeourchances.
5.这孩子像他爹,对一切都好奇.给他一个玩具,他立刻就拆开.
Theboytakesafterhisfather/Dad.Heisfullofcuriosity.Givehimatoy,andhewillimmediatelytakeitapart.
6.你一定要确保他们带你去见他们的经理,告诉他们,事情很重要,很可能关系到我们的投资计划.你必须见他本人.
Youmustsurethattheytakeyoutothemanager.Tellthemthatit’sveryimportantandmayaffectourinvestmentplan,andthereforeyoumustseehiminperson.7.他们告诉乘客说,天已晴朗了,飞机估计半小时以后起飞.
Theytoldthepassengersthattheskyhadclearedupandtheplanewasabouttotakeoffinhalfanhour.
8.我建议你落实一下你们逮捕的那个人和描绘的犯人是否相符.
Isuggestyougoandcheckifthemanyouhavearrestedfitthedescriptionofthewantedman.
9.你意思是假如我们采取这一步,就可能影响我们两国的关系吗?
Doyoumeanthatitwillaffecttherelationshipofourtwocountriesifwetakethisstep?
4TranslatethesentencesintoEnglish
(1usingadverbialclausesoftimeandreasonintroducedbyas
1.Asthefinalexamsarecomingnearer,studentshavestoppedcomputergames,andtheyarebusypreparingforthem.
2.Astimegoesby,itbecomeseasiertoforgiveandforget.
3.Thecouplesatandlistenedastheirdaughtertoldthemaboutherfirstdayatschool.4.Asweapproachedthe21stcentury,wekeenlyfelttheneedforunderstandingandcooperationbetweennations.
5.Asheislearnedandhumors,ProfessorYanisverypopularwithhisstudents.6.Asmanyimportantpeoplewillgototheparty,thecouplethinktheyshouldbeseenthere,too.

(2usingthepassive
1.Threesubwaylinesarebeingbuiltinthecity.
2.Shakespeare’sworkshavebeentranslatedintomanylanguagesandreadallovertheworld.
3.Almosthalfofthecropsintheareahavebeendestroyedintherainstorm.4.Ifyouwereaskedtolisttenpeopleyouadmire,whowouldyouname?5.Whatwouldyoudoifyousawastrangerbeingbullied?6.Theirrelationshipisbasedonshareddreamsandinterests.
Unit5

5TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish
1.这是个难得的机会。你要是让它从身边溜掉就太傻了。Thisisawonderfulopportunity.Youwouldbefoolishtoletitslipby.2.我们的出口和去年相比增加了百分之二十。
Comparedwithlastyear,ourexportshaveincreasedby20%.(or…areupby20%/…havegoneupby20%
3.因为没有更好的词,我们姑且称之为“走后门主义吧”吧。Forwantofbecauselackofsbetterword,let’scallit“backdoorism”.
4.这个年轻人喜欢修理摆弄东西。可以说是个万金油。(什么都会一点的人)Thisyoungmanisfondoffixingthings.HeissomethingofJackofalltrades.5.和他们父母一代相比,今天的年轻人认为他们是比较现实的一代。
Comparedtotheirparents’generation,youngpeopletodayconsiderthemtobeamorepracticalgeneration.
6.他气得脸色发青,决定将这场抗议运动扼杀在萌芽状态。
Hisfaceturnedbluewithanger.Hewasdeterminedtonip(阻止;夹;剪短)themassprotestinthebud.
7.这说来话长,但是今天我不想去研究这件事的历史了。Itisalongstory,butIwon’tgointothehistorytoday.

8.我们花了比我们想象多得多的时间才过了海关。
Ittookusmuchmoretimethanwehadexpectedtogothroughthecustoms(习惯;关).
9.灯光突然全灭了。全城一下陷入完全黑暗中。
Thepowerwentoutsuddenly,andthewholecitywasthrownintocompletedarkness.10.别等我了,你先走。我要先把这份文件看完。
Don’twaitforme.Yougoahead.Imustgooverthisdocument.11.我们无法否认这样的事实:我们为经济发展付出高昂的学费。Wecannotdenythefactthatwehavepaiddearlyforoureconomicdevelopment.12.消防队员要是晚到一会儿,火就会蔓延到附近的油罐。
Hadthefiremenarrivedabitlater,thefirewouldhavespreadtothenearbyoiltanks.
2.CompetethesentencesbytranslatingtheChineseinthebrackets,usingoneofthepatternsgiven.
1.Thedoctordidall(thattheycould2.everythinghesays3.anythingtheaskfor/demand4.allhegotfromaweekofhardwork5.Allthatiswritteninhiswife’sletter6.Nothingthedoctorssaid7.anythingyousuggest
8.Somethinghereadinapopularmagazine9.Allthatcanbedoneis/hasbeendone10.Any11.somethingthatneverexistedbefore12.nothingthedoctorscoulddo
thingtheartistpainted


5.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglishusingthewordsandexpressionslistedbelow.
1.当我们到达目的地时,我们发现这块地上已经没有任何建筑,只有一些石头散落在地上。没有人能认出这是一段可以追溯到千年以前的城墙。
Whenwereachedourdestination,wefoundnothingstandingonthegroundexceptsomerocksscatteredhereandthere.Nobodywouldbeabletorecognizeitaspartofthecitywallathousandyearsago.
2.今天,大多数人看问题都有了新的角度,他们不再认为主要是国内生产总值标志一个国家的幸福了。
Today,mostpeoplehavegotanewperspective.TheynolongeraccepttheviewthatmainlyGDPmarksthehappinessofanation.
3.让我们同意对方有不同意见吧。我们起码在这一点上意见是一致的,我们同意不采取暴力,我们同意我们的分歧必须和平解决。
Let’sagreetodisagree.Weatleastagreeononething:Weagreenottouseforce.Weagreethatwemustsettleourdisputespeacefully.
4.桂林向来被我们称为最美的地方,我以前怀疑这种说法。现在我完全同意他们了。一切都美极了,尤其是那千姿百态的石峰。
Guilinhasalwaysbeenregardedbyourpeopleasthemostbeautifulplaceinourcountry.Iusedtohavemydoubts,butnowItotallyagreewiththem.Everythingissobeautiful,especiallytherockformationsinthesedifferentshapes.5.我可以向你保证他是个非常随和的人。我从来没见过她发脾气。
Icanassureyou.Sheisaveryagreeableperson.Ihaveneverseenherlosehertemper.
6.一位亲眼看见那个妇女被汽车轧过的年轻人同意出庭作证。我很欣赏他的勇气。Ayoungmanwhosawthewomanrunoverbythecarhasagreedtoappearincourtaswitness.Iadmirehiscourage.
7.大学教育应该设法保证我们的大学生有进行批判性思维的能力。Collegeeducationshouldseetoitthatourstudentsareabletodocriticalthinking.

8.你们在预习功课的时候,一定要尽量试试,看你是否提出重要的问题来,是否能作出有意义的评论。
Whileyouarepreparingyourlessons,youmusttryyourbesttoseeifyoucanraisesomesignificantquestionsandgivemeaningfulcomments/criticism.
9.在对这个问题进行仔细思考以后,我认识到,我们必须保证学生不但能谋生,还能懂得怎样生活。
Uponcarefulreflectionsonthisissue,I’vecometorealizethatwemustmakesurethatourstudentsnotonlycanmakealiving,butalsoknowhowtolive.
10.有一次我修好了一个漏气的自行车胎,爸爸拍拍我的肩膀,逗我说我是家里的天才,有当机械师的潜力。他的话引起了全家人的大笑。
OnceIfixedmybiketirewhichwasleaking.MydadpattedmeontheshoulderandteasedmesayingthatIamthefamilygeniusandhavethemakingsofagoodmechanic.Whathesaidsetthewholefamilylaughing.
IV.TranslationChinesetoEnglish
1.Hedoesn’tseemtohavethecouragetospeakoutaboutwhat’shappeninginthefactory.
2.Thecoupletoldthereporterthattheyhadnothingtocomplainabout.3.Comparedwithouroldplace,ournewapartment/houseseemslikeapalace.4.Itissurprisingthatithastakenpeoplesolongtotakeadvantageofthiswin-winopportunity.
5.Thegueststoldthehostthattheyhadspentaveryenjoyableeveningatthepartychattingwitholdfriends.
6.IwasabouttopayfortheshoppingwhenitsuddenlydawnedonmethatIhadleftmypurseathome.
7.Hestayed(inhomeallweekend,tryingtoreflectonwhathadhappened.
8.Whenhewasyoung,hebelievedinfreedomsomuchthathewouldratherdiethan

livewithoutit.
9.WhenIvisitedBeijingforthesecondtime,Ifoundthecity’spublicamenitieshadgreatlyimproved.
10.Ifanythingunexpectedhappenedduringtheconference,thesecurityguardswouldarrivewithinafewseconds.
efollowingsentencesintoEnglish
1.Thefuel/gasranout,buthemanagedtomakeasafelandinginricefields.2.TherearealreadyquiteafewstudentswhoareconsideringrunningforthechairmanoftheStudents’Union.
3.Thatstudentwhowasrunoverbythehorsecarriageisnowoutofdanger.Iconsiderhimreallylucky.
4.Itissaidthatthiswellhasneverrundryinthepasthundredsofyears,andthishasbeenconsideredamiracle.
5.Wearerunningshortofhands.Youhavejustcomeintherighttime.
6.I’dratherhavesomeofourpublicworksrunbythestatethanbyprivatebusinessmen.
7.Shewarnedmenottomakefriendswiththosewhoarealwaysrunningafternameandmoney.
8.Wewarnedthemthatwhattheydidwasagainst/aviolationoftheagreement/contract,andwewouldtakelegalaction.
3Translatethesentencesusingawhat-clauseorapresentparticiplephrase1.Dowhatyoulikewithoutcaringaboutwhatotherpeoplethink.2.Weshouldfindoutwhatthestudentsthinkaboutthematter.3.We’lldowhatwecantohelptheearthquakevictims.
4.IhopewhatIhavewrittenwillbeofhelptoothercollegestudents.
5.Beingjournalismmajors,weoughttokeepourselvesinformedofwhatis

happeningaroundtheworld.
6.“Stopthief!”astudentcalled,raisinghisvoice.
7.Havingnothingmoreinterestingtodo,theboydecidedtotakehisalarmclockapart.
8.WangLanopenedthewardrobe,wonderingwhatsheshouldweartotheinterviewthenextday.
9.Thevillageheadwentfromdoortodoortellingpeopletoleaveforanearbyhill.10.Realizinghe’dbeendeceived,theoldmanreportedthepainfulexperiencetothepolice.


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