1、21世紀(jì)大學(xué)英語第二冊課后練習(xí)翻譯參考答案Unit1老伴6072來說將是非常困難的。When his wife died of a stroke in her sixties, the 72-year-old retiredprofessor was overwhelmed by grief. Life would be too difficult for himwithout anybody to rely on.些著名的專業(yè)畫家。Last month two amateur painters held an exhibition of their pictures inLondon. Ma

2、ny people went to see it, including a few celebratedprofessionals.當(dāng)20世紀(jì)80名宇航員在“挑戰(zhàn)者”號的災(zāi)難中遇到困難時，全世界一下子陷入了震驚與悲痛之中。When seven astronauts died in the Challenger disaster in the mid-1980s,it plunged the whole world into shock and grief.在結(jié)束了其第二屆首相任期之后，她仍積極參與政治事務(wù)。當(dāng)政府遇到困難時，她屢次前來幫忙。After completing her second

3、 prime ministry, she remained activelyinvolvedinpoliticalaffairs.Shecametotherescueseveral timeswhenthe government was in difficulty.大選失敗之后，史密斯博士隱退到一個小村莊，在那里嘗試工作。After his failure in campaign, Dr.Smith retired to a smallvillage, where he tried his hand at farming.只要你一輩子不停地努力工作，你在回憶里往事時就會感到心滿意足的。Aslo

4、ngasyoukeepworkinghardallyourlife,youwillrecallyourpastwith a glow of satisfaction.我們現(xiàn)在必須喚醒人們認(rèn)識到環(huán)境保護(hù)的重要性。否則很快就為時太晚了。We must awaken people to the importance of environmental protection, orit will be too late.就會以不同的方式行事了。That official was removed from office for being involved in a politicalscandal.Ha

5、dheknownthiswouldhappen,hemighthaveacteddifferently.Unit2我們班女生占大多數(shù)。相比之下，他們的班級全由男子組成。Femalestudentsconstitutethemajorityofourclass.Bycontrast,theirclass is made up of males only.家庭作業(yè)。American children can usually watch TV (for) three hours a day, whereastheirChinesecounterpartshavetoworkontheirhomewo

6、rkmostofthetimeafter school.母的鼓勵。His development of a series of new research methods led to his greatsuccess. He said he owed all this to his parents encouragement.討論直接涉及他的未來，而他卻被排斥在外，對此他表示憤慨。He resented being excluded from discussions that directly concerned hisfuture.這些問題連續(xù)不斷地出現(xiàn)，這表明這臺新儀器必須重新調(diào)試。The

7、factthattheseproblemsarecontinuallyshowingupsuggeststhatthisnew device has to be readjusted.的中國哲學(xué)。As one of the many Asian students who have surged into the best Americanuniversities in recent years, Zhang Hua says that many of his ideas arebased on the traditional Chinese philosophy.他們在各方面都取得進(jìn)步。To

8、start with, it is not merely money that makes Mr. Young work so hard.He is committed to educating the young and tries to motivate them to getahead in life.我們剩下的時間不多了，于是我們把車開得更快，希望能及時趕到機(jī)場。Astimewasrunningout,wedroveevenfasterinhopesthatwecouldmakeit to the airport in time.Unit3受了。When this temporary

9、job came to an end, George was offered a permanentjob, which he accepted at once.化翻譯。To ensure that joint ventures in Japan are profitable, the Americancompaniesneedculturaltranslatorsevenmorethanlanguagetranslators.作為一名文化翻譯，喬治渴望幫助那些就許許多多事情來向他求救的日方雇員，包括屬于他專業(yè)知識范圍內(nèi)和之外的問題。Asaculturaltranslator,Georgewa

10、seagertohelptheJapaneseemployeeswhocametoaskhisadviceonagreatmanymatters,bothwithinandoutsideof his field of expertise.沖突。Somehoworother,GeorgepersuadedtheAmericanmanagertogoalongwiththe Japanese accountants decision, thus smoothing over the conflictbetween the two.行妥協(xié)，才防止了這些沖突和爭論激化為感情大戰(zhàn)。Conflicts a

11、nd arguments do arise at times between the American managersand their Japanese counterparts. But since both parties have the goodsense to compromise, these conflicts are prevented from escalating intobig emotional battles.給予的經(jīng)常幫助。All the Japanese employees, the personnel manager included, appreciate

12、dGeorges frequent help with the multitude of problems they ran into.我的日語口語還不足以很好地表達(dá)我的思想，所以如果我有時說了些愚蠢的話，請不要生氣。MyspokenJapaneseisnotgoodenoughtoexpressmyselfwell.Pleasedontget offended if I sometimes say stupid things.國學(xué)習(xí)中醫(yī)的外國醫(yī)生。With a solid understanding of traditional Chinese medicine and a goodmast

13、eryofEnglish,Dr.Zhangishighlyqualifiedtotrainforeigndoctorswho have come to China to study Chinese medicine.Unit4庇護(hù)孩子不讓他們知道自己已經(jīng)失敗對于他們的成長和發(fā)展是絕對無益的。Protectingchildrenfromtheknowledgethattheyhavefailedisanythingbut beneficial to their growth and development.愛默生認(rèn)為在失敗和成功之間并無天壤之別。Emersondoesnotthinktherei

14、saworldofdifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.一個成熟的人是一個善于把失敗變?yōu)槌晒Φ娜?。A mature man is one who is good at turning failure into success.她醉心于在溜冰方面取得的成功，從未對現(xiàn)實世界的挑戰(zhàn)做好準(zhǔn)備。Shewassoobsessedwithbecomingasuccessinice-skatingthatsheneverprepared herself for the challenges of the real world.當(dāng)他得知自己的公司已經(jīng)破產(chǎn)時，完全崩潰了。Hesuf

15、feredacompletenervousbreakdownwhenhelearnedthathiscompanybad gone bankrupt.史密斯先生在談到他的成功時，往往夸大其辭。Whentalkingabouthissuccess,Mr.Smithisverypronetoexaggeration.這家公司開始只賣收音機(jī)，但現(xiàn)在已擴(kuò)大營業(yè)范圍，銷售電腦了。Thecompanystartedbysellingradiosbutnowhasbranchedoutintosellingcomputers as well.發(fā)展做出積極的貢獻(xiàn)。In fact, failure is not

16、hing to be afraid. Once we learn how to use it,it can make a positive contribution to our growth and development.Unit5這所大學(xué)只提供給普里西拉一小筆貸款，余下的錢得靠她自己去籌劃。The university offered Priscilla only a small loan and she had to comeup with the rest of the money herself.寓大樓里找了一些清掃大樓的工作做。Withthesmallincomefromherr

17、estaurantjob,Marycouldbarelymake(both)ends meet. Thats why she had found some cleaning work to do in theapartment building where she lived.資格獲得那份獎學(xué)金。Inthefirsttwosemesters,sheoftenstayeduplatestudyingbecausesheknew she had to get the highest GPA in her class to qualify for thescholarship.然就不會被錄用。Any

18、onewhowantstofindemploymentin/withthatcompanymusthaveatleastamatersdegree,ifnotaPh.S.Otherwiseheorshewillnotbeaccepted.只要你全心全意地投身于學(xué)習(xí)，你終將會達(dá)到你成為一名考古學(xué)家的長遠(yuǎn)目標(biāo)。Onlyifyouthrewyourselfintoyourstudieswillyouultimatelyachieveyour long-term goal of becoming an archaeologist.了做秘書。她想做點有創(chuàng)意的事情。In the office Beth a

19、lways looked happy and had a ready smile. But deepdown,shewastiredofbeingasecretary.Shewantedtodosomethingmorecreative.的第一人時，他高興極了。A migrant farm laborer from Mexico, my father was overjoyed when I wasaccepted by the University of Washington and became the first person inmy family to attend college.

20、普里西拉回憶起初艱苦奮斗年月時說，在工作和學(xué)習(xí)之間取得平衡是不容易的。When Priscilla looked back on her years of hard struggle, she said thatit was no easy job to balance work and study.Unit 6專攻理論宇宙學(xué)的英國科學(xué)家斯蒂芬?霍金被公認(rèn)為二十世紀(jì)末葉最偉大的天才。Stephen Hawking, a British scientist specializing in theoreticalcosmology, has been proclaimed the greatest

21、 genius of the late 20thcentury.每推出一張新唱片，這位歌手總夢想著它能躋身電臺的排行榜前十名之列。Every time he releases a new record, the singer dreams of its earning aplace in the “top-ten” list on the radio.位于倫敦西北的牛津大學(xué)以其學(xué)術(shù)成就而聞名遐邇。Located in the northwest of London, Oxford University is noted far andwide for its academic excellen

22、ce.作為一位智力超群的偉人，愛因斯坦使現(xiàn)代人對于時空有了全新的概念。An intellectual giant, Einstein was responsible for modern mans newconcept of time and space.物不能治愈這些復(fù)雜的疾病。This medical research is aimed at finding new treatment for inheritedblooddiseases,becausethedrugsnowinusecannotcurethesecomplicateddiseases.見長的世界名牌大學(xué)。This yea

23、r is the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of ouruniversity.Aprivateschoolinitially,ithasnowbecomeaworld-famousuniversity specializing in theoretical research.學(xué)金。Twoyearsago,Bobwasfeelingboredwithhisjobasarestaurantmanager.Luckily, he won a scholarship to the state university.Asked what kind

24、 ofstudentStephenwasat college, Prof. White,thethenChairmanofthePhysicsDepartment,recalls,“Heimpressedmeasavery”bright student with an instinctive insight into physics.”Unit7他在嘗試制訂促進(jìn)思考藝術(shù)的新計劃時腦子里閃過了一個絕妙的主意。A brilliant idea flashed into his mind while he was trying to formulatea new plan to promote th

25、e art of thinking.不管你怎么看他，都沒有理由懷疑他是蓄意造成這一駭人故事的。Regardless of what you may think of him, there is no reason to suspecthim of bringing about this horrible accident deliberately.他轉(zhuǎn)過身來正好看見瑪麗在聚會中途悄悄離去，因而感到非常不安。He turned round just in time to catch Mary sneaking off in the middle ofthe party, which greatl

26、y disturbed him.他那些尖刻的話使我想起了他對足球教練的強(qiáng)烈不滿。其實它們純粹是來自偏見，并使他自己為大部分隊友所疏遠(yuǎn)。His sharp wordsremindedme ofthe strong resentment hefeelstoward hissoccer coach. Actually they come from pure prejudice and most of histeammates shun him for it.現(xiàn)在整個書房歸喬治獨用了，他準(zhǔn)備把沙發(fā)搬出去以騰出地方來放他的新書桌。Now that George has the whole study t

27、o himself, he is going to move thesofa out to make room for his new desk.他對工作忽視太久了，別說一個星期，就是一個月也不可能趕完它。He has neglected his work for too long and it is impossible for him tocatch up on it in a month, let alone in a week.辦？The best solution to his problem lies in seeing a psychiatrist forcounseling.

28、But what if he refuses such counseling?入困境這一事實視而不見。Whileheclaimstobearealist,heseemsblindtothefactthathiscompanyis running out of funds and will be in serious trouble soon.UNIT 8不成文的規(guī)定比成文的規(guī)定更有力地規(guī)范著我們的生活和行為。Theunwrittenrulesgovernourlivesandbehaviormorestronglythanthewritten ones.人在那些地方大聲尖叫過。Whenyouaretalkingwithsomeoneinlibrariesandclassrooms,youdonotraiseyourvoice.Asamatteroffact,Ihaveneverseenanyonescreamingat the top of their lungs in those places.在他喊過“該死，西爾維亞”后發(fā)現(xiàn)擁擠在餐館的所有人都在驚訝地看著他時，他的臉漲得通紅。His face reddened when he found that everyone in the crowded resta