1、Unit11. Every life has its roses and thorns.人生總是有苦有樂(lè), 甘苦參半。(人生的道路既鋪滿(mǎn)鮮花, 又充滿(mǎn)荊棘.)2. Ill have Lisa where I want her.我要麗莎去哪里她就得去哪里3. He carried his age astonishingly well.他一點(diǎn)兒都不顯老，面容年輕得令人驚訝。4. Shed never again believe anything in trousers.她再也不愿相信任何男人了.5. He was a dead shot.However,he met his Waterloo th

2、is time.他是一個(gè)神槍手，可這一次卻遭到慘敗。/ 他遭遇了滑鐵盧。6. Nixon was pleased by the distinction,but not overwhelmed.尼克松對(duì)受到的破格禮遇非常高興，但并沒(méi)有受寵若驚。7. Yet China was a land of constant surprise and shifting impression.而中國(guó)是一片令人驚訝、日新月異的土地。8. After the failure of his last novel,his reputation stands on slippery ground. 、他上一篇小說(shuō)寫(xiě)砸了

3、, 他的名聲從此岌岌可危.9. Mrs.Sawyer looked radiant,too,and for the first time gobbled up her dinner like a little pig.索耶太太也容光煥發(fā)，第一次大口大口吃飯，活像一只小豬。10. He walked at the head of the funeral procession,and every now and then wiped his crocodile tears with a big handkerchief. 他走在送葬隊(duì)伍的前頭，還不時(shí)有哪個(gè)一條大手絹抹去他那鱷魚(yú)的眼淚。11. It

4、 is the same old story of not being grateful for what we have until we lose it,of not being conscious of health until we are ill. 還是那句老話(huà)：物失方知可貴，病時(shí)倍思健康。12. When we are in buoyant health,death is all but unimaginable.We seldom think of it .The days stretch out in an endless vista.So we go about our pe

5、tty tasks,hardly aware of our listless attitude toward life. 當(dāng)我們年富力強(qiáng)時(shí)，死亡幾乎是難以想象的事。我們很少想到死。來(lái)日方長(zhǎng)，前途無(wú)量。于是，我們忙于瑣碎的事物，根本意識(shí)不到我們對(duì)生命的漠然態(tài)度13. A greeting card can warm a heart,hold a hand ,lend an ear,pat a back light up a face,tickle a funny bone,dry an eye,surprise a child,woo a sweetheart,toast a bride,wel

6、come a stranger,wave a good-bye,shout a bravo,blow a kiss,mend a quarrel,ease a pain,bost a morale,stop a worry and start a tradition.一張賀卡可以溫暖一顆心，握緊一雙手，傾聽(tīng)肺腑言，輕拍友人背；它令人喜洋洋，繚的心癢癢，抹去淚汪汪；它給孩子以驚喜，給戀人一溫存，給新娘以祝福，給路人以歡迎；它可用以揮手告別，高聲喝彩，送上飛吻，也可以平息爭(zhēng)吵，減輕痛苦，提高士氣，解除憂(yōu)慮，開(kāi)創(chuàng)一種新風(fēng)尚。Unit21. Needing some light to see by,t

7、he burglar crossed the room with a light step to light the light with the light green shade.夜賊需要一點(diǎn)亮光來(lái)辨識(shí)四周，于是輕步穿過(guò)房間，去點(diǎn)亮帶有淺綠色燈罩的燈。2. All citizens in this nation are subject to the law.這個(gè)國(guó)家的全體公民都必須服從法律。3. Payment are subject to change in keeping with inflation支付隨通貨膨脹的變化而變化。.4. Subject to the fulfilment

8、 of other formalities,they shall be granted all necessary permits.在他們履行其他正式手續(xù)的條件下，可授予他們一切必要的執(zhí)照5. Before it begins to work,the yeast is subject to disruption caused by fluctuations in temperature.酵母在發(fā)酵之前，易受溫度起伏變化的干擾。6. Accession shall be subject to approval of a two-third vote of the Directors of the

9、 Government Body.就任須得到董事會(huì)三分之二以上的成員同意。7. Samples are subject to a series of tests in the lab,te object of which is largely to determine the correct processing methods to be adopted in each case.樣品在實(shí)驗(yàn)室經(jīng)過(guò)一系列的檢驗(yàn)，其主要目的在于針對(duì)不同情況來(lái)決定采用恰當(dāng)?shù)募庸し椒ā?. The mechanism o the process,slow and delicate,often escapes our

10、 attention.這種作用過(guò)程既緩慢又微妙，經(jīng)常逃過(guò)微妙的注意。9. Under capitalism drugs and alcohol are used by some as an escape mechanism.在資本主義社會(huì)，毒品和酒被一些人用作逃避現(xiàn)實(shí)的途徑。10. But people are apt to marvel at an ingenious mechanism and obliterate the man who makes it.但是人們往往對(duì)精巧的器械大為驚異，卻忘記了制造它的人。11. Perhaps this is the very mechanism o

11、f the creators of our nation who hold these truths to be self-evident.我們國(guó)家的締造者們認(rèn)為這些真理是不言而喻的，或許這正是他們的匠心所在。12. And,again as a result of the development of modern technology,mechanism in philosophy became an upstart.隨著現(xiàn)代技術(shù)的發(fā)展，哲學(xué)中的機(jī)械論再度變得盛極一時(shí)。13. The two model cariants of the socialist economic mechanis

12、m are to be distinguished from the point of view of market function.對(duì)于社會(huì)主義經(jīng)濟(jì)體制的兩種模式需要從市場(chǎng)功能的觀點(diǎn)來(lái)加以區(qū)別。Unit31.With the passage of time,my admiration for him grew more more and more. 我對(duì)她的仰慕之情與日劇增2.He has long been an enemy of stilted and pretentious English. 他一向反對(duì)矯揉造作的英語(yǔ)3.The audience attended the perfor

13、mance varied from tens to thousand . 看演出的觀眾少則幾十人，多則數(shù)千人。4.Independent observers have commented favorably on the achievement you have made in this direction 思想獨(dú)立的觀察家們對(duì)你們這方面所取得的成就給予了很好的評(píng)價(jià)。5.No wonder the sight of it should send the memories of quite a number of people of the old generation back to 36 y

14、eares ago.難怪老一輩的許多人一見(jiàn)到它就會(huì)想到36年前的往事。6.There is a big increase in demand for all kinds of consumer goods in every part of our country. 目前我國(guó)各地對(duì)各種消費(fèi)品的需求量已大大的增加。7.Out of all the glorious tales written about the U.S.revolution for independence from Britain the fact is hardly known that a blank man was the

15、 first to die for American independence 讀遍了關(guān)于美國(guó)為擺脫關(guān)于英國(guó)統(tǒng)治爭(zhēng)取獨(dú)立而進(jìn)行革命的堂皇紀(jì)事，也很艱難弄清第一個(gè)為美國(guó)獨(dú)立捐軀的原來(lái)是個(gè)黑人。8.I buried my head under the miserable sheet and rug,and cried like a child 我心理十分難受，一頭扎進(jìn)被單和毯子中，像孩子一樣哭了起來(lái)。9.The thief made a trembling confession of his wrongdoing , 小偷戰(zhàn)戰(zhàn)兢兢地坦白了所干的壞事。10.The sailors swarmed i

16、nto a laughing and cheering around the two men. 水手們歡歡樂(lè)樂(lè)，蜂擁而至，將這兩人圍城一團(tuán)。11.I enjoy the clean voluptuousness of the warm breeze on my skin and the cool support of water. 我喜愛(ài)那潔凈的暖風(fēng)吹拂在我的皮膚上使我陶然欲醉，也喜愛(ài)那清涼的流水吧我的身體托浮在水面上。12.It was a truth of which I had for some time been conscious that a figure with a good

17、deal of frontage was ,as one might say ,almost never a public instituin. 一段時(shí)期以來(lái)，我注意到了一條普遍規(guī)律，不妨說(shuō)，儀表堂堂的人大抵不是什么社會(huì)名流。Unit41.Oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it.海洋與其說(shuō)是分隔了世界不如說(shuō)是連接了整個(gè)世界。2.When she came to, she saw smiling faces around her.她蘇醒過(guò)來(lái)，看見(jiàn)周?chē)粡垙埿δ槨?.The planet we live on is not just a

18、 ball of inert material.我們居住的星球并不僅僅是一個(gè)由惰性物質(zhì)組成的球體。4,。The pupil of the eye responds to the change of light intensity.瞳孔隨光線的強(qiáng)弱變化而縮小放大。5.Courage in excess becomes foolhardiness, affection weakness, thrift avarice.勇敢過(guò)度，即成蠻勇，感情過(guò)度，即成軟弱，簡(jiǎn)約過(guò)度，即成貪婪。6.Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writ

19、ing an exact man.讀書(shū)使人充實(shí)，討論使人機(jī)智，筆寫(xiě)使人準(zhǔn)確。7.Their host carved, poured, served, cut bread, talked, laughed, proposed healths.熱情的主義又是切肉，又是倒茶， 又是上菜， 又是切面包，談啊，笑啊， 敬酒啊， 忙個(gè)不停。8.This digital camera is easy to operate, versatile, compact and has a pleasing modern design.這種數(shù)碼相機(jī)操作簡(jiǎn)便，功能齊全，結(jié)構(gòu)緊湊，造型美觀。9.A scientific

20、hypothesis can be proven-or, perhaps more importantly, disproven-but a poem, a picture, or a piece of music, cannot.一條科學(xué)假設(shè)可以被證實(shí)，或被否定，后者可能更為重要。而一首詩(shī)，一張畫(huà)，或一曲音樂(lè)卻不能。10.Histories make men wise; poets witty; mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.讀史使人明智

21、，讀詩(shī)人靈秀，數(shù)學(xué)使人周密，科學(xué)使人深刻，倫理使人莊重，邏輯修飾之學(xué)使人善辯。Unit51If you give him an inch, he will take a mile.你要是遷就他，他會(huì)得寸進(jìn)尺。2.Never trouble yourself with trouble till trouble troubles you.不要自找麻煩。3.The true joy of joys is the joy that joys in the joy of others.與人同樂(lè)才是真樂(lè)。4.It is not entirely right to say that if there is

22、food, let everyone share it.說(shuō)有飯大家吃并不完全正確。5.There was no haste or restlessness in his manner but a poised friendliness.他從容不迫，和藹可親。|他舉止不慌不忙，十分友好。6.Radioactivity may cause illness that could be passed on to our children and grandchildren.放射線可以引起遺傳性疾病。7.Bacteria capable of causing disease are known as p

23、athogenic, or disease-producing germs.會(huì)引起疾病的細(xì)菌稱(chēng)為致病菌。8.For generations, coal and oil have been regarded as the chief energy source to transport men from place to place.世世代代以來(lái)，煤和石油一直被認(rèn)為是人員運(yùn)輸?shù)闹饕茉础?Patients with influenza must be separated from the well lest the disease should spread from person to per

24、son.流感病人必須與健康的人隔開(kāi)，以免疾病傳播。10.Among the 18 species of penguins, 8 have chosen the environs of the South Pole as their habitats.在18種企鵝中，有8種棲息在南極四周。11.These developing countries cover vast territories, encompass a large population and abound in natural resources.這些發(fā)展中國(guó)家，土地遼闊，人口眾多，資源豐富。12.In order to sur

25、vive, to feed, clothe and shelter himself and his children, man is engaged in a constant struggle with nature.為了生存，為了自己和子孫后代的衣食住行，人類(lèi)和大自然不斷進(jìn)行斗爭(zhēng)。13.Winter is the best time to study the growth of trees. Although the leaves are gone and the branches are bare, the trees themselves are beautiful.冬天是研究樹(shù)木生長(zhǎng)

26、的最好季節(jié)；雖然樹(shù)葉落了，樹(shù)枝光了，但樹(shù)木本身卻很美麗。14. Scientific exploration, the search for knowledge, has given man the practical result of being able to shield himself from the calamities of nature and the calamities imposed by others.人類(lèi)對(duì)科學(xué)的研究，對(duì)知識(shí)的尋求，其實(shí)際結(jié)果是使自己具有抵御天災(zāi)人禍的能力。Unit 61. It is easy to see what weight can be o

27、vercome and what thrust is necessary to maintain flight.要知道應(yīng)該抵消多大重力并需要多大推力才能保持飛行，這很容易。2. He was dumb-founded at her insistence that he explain where every cent of his allowance had gone.她非要他講清楚他的每一分錢(qián)都到哪兒去了，他啞口無(wú)言。3. That our environment has little,if anything,to do with our abilities,characteristics

28、and behavior is central to this theory.這種理論的核心是，我們的環(huán)境同我們的才能、性格特征和行為即使有什么關(guān)系的話(huà)，也是微不足道的。4. Behaviorist,in contrast,say that differences in scores are due to the fact that blacks are often deprived of many of the educational and other vantages that whites enjoy.相反，行為主義者認(rèn)為，成績(jī)的差異是由于黑人往往被剝奪了白人在教育及其他環(huán)境方面所享有

29、的許多有利條件。5. He would be a rash man who should yenture to defy world public opnion and act arbitrarily.如果有人敢于公然蔑視世界公眾輿論而一意孤行，那他一定是個(gè)魯莽之徒。6. I was all the more delighted when,as a result of th einitiative of your government,it proved possible to reinstate the visit so quickly.由于貴國(guó)政府的提議，才得以這樣快地重提訪問(wèn)之事，這使我

30、感到特別高興。7. Accounts are given of huge mountains sinking,of former plaiins seen heaved aloft,of fires flashing out amid the ruin.大山沉陷，平原隆起，火焰噴射，周?chē)且黄瑥U墟，這些都有報(bào)道。8. The president has also called for an annual moment of silence at8;46 a.m.Eastern time,when the first plane hit the first tower.總統(tǒng)也號(hào)召每年的這一天，在

31、東部時(shí)間8:45，也就是當(dāng)?shù)谝患茱w機(jī)撞上第一座塔樓的時(shí)刻全國(guó)默哀。9. Nowadays it is understood that a diet which contains nothing harmful may result in serious disease if certain important elements are missing。如今人們知道，如果食物中缺少了某些重要的成分，即使其中不含任何有害的物質(zhì)，也會(huì)引起嚴(yán)重的疾病。10. Can you forge against these enemies in a grand and global alliance,North

32、 and South,East and West,that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind ? Will you join in that historic effort?你們能不能部分東南西北，建立起一個(gè)對(duì)付這些敵人的全球聯(lián)盟，以保證全人類(lèi)享有更為豐富的生活？你們是否愿意參與這一歷史的努力？11. Many more visitors than it can comfortably accommodate poured into it ,off the regular steamers,off chartered motorbo

33、ats and off yachts;all day they ambled up the towpath ,looking for what?游客太多了，這小地方接待不過(guò)來(lái)。搭班船的、坐包船的、駕游艇的，一批批涌到，從早到晚，絡(luò)繹不絕，漫步爬上纖路。他們想看什么呢？Unit71. One could not be too careful in a new neighborhood.新到一個(gè)陌生的鄰里，越小心越好。2. Im wiser than to believe what you call money talks.我才不至于蠢到相信你所說(shuō)的金錢(qián)是萬(wàn)能呢。3. Nothing is so

34、beautiful but it betrays some defect on close inspection.再漂亮的東西，只要仔細(xì)觀察，也會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)某種缺陷。4. He would do anything he was asked to do but return to his old life.叫他干什么他都愿意，只要不再過(guò)以往那種日子就行。5. I know it is a square peg in a round hole; still, it serves after a fashion.我知道此物方枘圓鑿，十分不配；但盡管如此，還是勉強(qiáng)頂用。6. Africa is not ki

35、cking out western imperialism in order to invite other new masters. 非洲將西方帝國(guó)主義踢出國(guó)門(mén)并不是為了請(qǐng)進(jìn)其他的新主子。7. Both sides thought that the peace proposal was one they could accept with dignity雙方都認(rèn)為可以不失體面地接受這個(gè)和平方案。8. All the chemical energy of the fuel is not converted into heat9. 燃料中的所有化學(xué)能并非都可以轉(zhuǎn)化成熱能。10. All grad

36、uates from the Foregin Languages Institute will not be appointed to do translation work.外語(yǔ)院校的畢業(yè)生并非人人被分配去做翻譯工作。11. All these various losses,great as they are ,do not in any way contradict the law of conservation of energy.所有這些能量耗散，盡管很大，卻都和能量守恒定律無(wú)矛盾。12. All other sources of heat besides the sun would

37、not raise the temperature of the eatth1/4 degree F.除了太陽(yáng)的熱源以外，所有其他熱源都不能把地球的溫度升高四分之一華氏度。13. Not all sounds made by animals serve as language,and we have only to turn to that extraordinary discovery of echolocation in bats to see a case in which the voice plays a strictly utilitarian role.動(dòng)物發(fā)出的聲音并不都起語(yǔ)言

38、作用。只需以發(fā)現(xiàn)蝙蝠的回聲定位這個(gè)不同尋常的事為例，我們就能知道聲音起著嚴(yán)格的功利作用。14. The contemporary phenomenon of motorcar worship is to be explained not least by the sense of iindependence and freedom that ownership entails.當(dāng)代社會(huì)崇尚汽車(chē)的現(xiàn)象其部分原因可以解釋為：一個(gè)人有了汽車(chē)，便可以自由行動(dòng)，不依賴(lài)他人。15. The target is wrong,for iin attacking the tests,critics dicert

39、 attention from the fault that lies with ill-informed or iincompetent uses.（把標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化測(cè)試作為抨擊）目標(biāo)是錯(cuò)誤的，因?yàn)樵谂険暨@類(lèi)測(cè)試時(shí)，批評(píng)者不考慮其弊病來(lái)自人們對(duì)測(cè)試不甚了解或使用不當(dāng)。16. One may as well be asleep to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct.讀書(shū)如果不是為了培養(yǎng)才德和端莊品行，還不如睡大覺(jué)好。17. Few things are impossible i

40、n themselves：and it is often for want of will, rather than of means, that men fail of success.事情很少有做不成的；其所以做不成，與其說(shuō)由于條件不夠，不如說(shuō)由于缺乏決心。18. In one broadcast Anna Roosevelt ,the wife of President Franklin Roosevelt ,said,”we cannot be too tired to win peace if our civilization is to go on.”富蘭克林羅斯?？偨y(tǒng)的夫人安娜羅

41、斯福有一次在廣播中說(shuō)：“如果想使戰(zhàn)后的文明持續(xù)下去，我們付出多大的艱辛爭(zhēng)取也不過(guò)分。”19. It is nothing for a big,strong schoolboy to elbow an elderly woman aside in the dash for the last remaining seat on the tube or bus,much less stand up and offer his seat to her,as he ought. 為了搶占地鐵或公交汽車(chē)上的最后一個(gè)座位，身強(qiáng)力壯的中學(xué)生可以把老太太推開(kāi)，更別提站起來(lái)給老太太讓個(gè)座了-這對(duì)他們來(lái)說(shuō)簡(jiǎn)直不算回

42、事兒。他們本不應(yīng)該這樣做。UNIT81. The oil of the world will have been used up,and man will be using the more convenient power obtained from the splitting of the atom.全世界的石油將會(huì)用盡，到那時(shí)人們將使用通過(guò)原子裂變獲取的更為方便的動(dòng)力。2. There are some radioactive isotopes which are produced artificially by bombardment of nuclei with neutrons.有

43、幾種放射性同位素是通過(guò)用中子轟擊原子核而人造出來(lái)的。3. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is subjected to loud continuous noise.應(yīng)當(dāng)注意縮短人們?cè)趶?qiáng)噪聲環(huán)境中的停留時(shí)間。4. Much has been said about the complexity of embryonic stem-cell research.關(guān)于胚胎干細(xì)胞研究的復(fù)雜性已經(jīng)談的很多了5. Goodyear ,an American,had been trying for years to fi

44、nd a way in which rubber could be made hard,non-stick ,and yet elastic.多年來(lái)，一個(gè)名叫古德伊爾的美國(guó)人一直在努力尋找一種方法把橡膠做的硬而不粘，但卻有彈性。6. We are taught that business letters should be written in a formal style rather than a personal one.我們學(xué)過(guò)，寫(xiě)商務(wù)信件要用規(guī)范的格式，而不能像個(gè)人信件那樣隨便。7. She told me that her master had dismissed her.No r

45、eason had been given;no objection had been made to her conduct.She had been forbidden to appeal to her mistress.她告訴我，男主人已經(jīng)雇了她。沒(méi)有對(duì)她說(shuō)明任何理由，對(duì)她的行為也沒(méi)提出任何異議。而且不許她向女主人申訴。8. The increasing speed of scientific development will be obvious if one considers that TV ,space craft,and nuclear-power ships,which are

46、 taken for granted now,would have seemed fantastic to people whose lives ended as recently as 1920.電視機(jī)、宇宙飛船和核動(dòng)力艦艇對(duì)今天的人們來(lái)說(shuō)不是什么新鮮事物，但對(duì)于生活于20世紀(jì)20年代以前的人來(lái)說(shuō)，卻似乎是不可思議的東西?？紤]到這一點(diǎn)，科學(xué)發(fā)展的速度之快就顯而易見(jiàn)了。9. The rusting of iron is one example of corrosion, which may be described as the destructive chemical attack of a

47、 metal by media with which it comes in contact, such as moisture,air and water.可以認(rèn)為，腐蝕狀態(tài)是金屬接觸濕氣、空氣和水等介質(zhì)后形成的破壞性化學(xué)侵蝕，而鐵生銹只是其中的一個(gè)例子。10. Pure science has been subdivided into physical science, which deals with the facts and relations of the physical world, and biological science, which investigates the

48、history and makings of life on the planet. 理論科學(xué)分為自然科學(xué)和生物科學(xué)，前者研究自然界各種事物和相互聯(lián)系，而后者則探討地球上生物的進(jìn)化歷史和形成條件。11. It has been noted with concern that the stock of books in the library has been declining alarmingly. Students are requested to remind themnselves of the rules of the borrowing and returning of books

49、, and to bear in mind the needs of other students. Penalties for overdue books wikk in the future be strictly enforced.近來(lái)我們發(fā)現(xiàn)本館的圖書(shū)庫(kù)存正在急劇下降，此事令人關(guān)注?，F(xiàn)提醒大家注意借書(shū)還書(shū)規(guī)則，別忘了其他同學(xué)也需要借閱。今后將嚴(yán)格執(zhí)行借書(shū)規(guī)則，凡逾期不還者將照章處罰。12. A current search of the files indicates that the letter is no longer in this bureaus possession. It

50、 is noted that the letter was received two months ago,and after study,returned to your office.In view of the foregoing,it is regretted that your office has no record of its receipt.If the letter is found,it would be appreciated if this bureau was notified at noce.最近找到了卷宗，發(fā)現(xiàn)本局并無(wú)此信。根據(jù)記錄，該信于兩個(gè)月前收到，經(jīng)研讀已

51、寄還貴處。照此看來(lái)，貴處似無(wú)收信的記錄，甚為遺憾。如能查明此信，請(qǐng)即通知本局，不勝感激。Unit91. Whatever from is used by the majority of educated speakers or writers is correct; or as Sweet puts it, “Whatever is in general use in a language is, for that reason, grammatically, correct.” 大多數(shù)受過(guò)教育的人說(shuō)話(huà)或?qū)懽鲿r(shí)使用的英語(yǔ)就是正確的英語(yǔ)，或如斯威特所說(shuō)：“凡是語(yǔ)言中廣泛使用的說(shuō)法（僅僅這一理由）

52、都可以認(rèn)為在語(yǔ)法上是正確的。2. He boasts that a slave is free the moment his feet touch British soil and he sells the children of the poor at six years of age to work under the lash in the factories for sixteen hours a day.他吹噓說(shuō)，任何奴隸一踏上英國(guó)的土地就獲得自由，而他卻出賣(mài)窮人家六歲的孩子到工廠干活，每天十六小時(shí)，受盡鞭打責(zé)罵。3. It is flattering to believe that

53、 they are too profound to be expressed so clearly that all who run may read, and very naturally it does not occur to such writers that the fault is with their own minds which have not the faculty of precise reflection認(rèn)為自己的思想深?yuàn)W，不可能表達(dá)得很清楚，讓任何人都能理解，這是一種虛榮的念頭。這樣的作家當(dāng)然不會(huì)想到，問(wèn)題還是出在自己腦子缺乏精確思考的能力。4. It is not

54、 that the scale in the one cases,and the balance in the other,differ in the principles of their construction or manner of working;but that the latter is a much finer apparatus and of course much more accurate in its measurement than the former.這并不是說(shuō)，使用磅秤和使用天平這兩種情況在構(gòu)造原理或工作方式上存在什么差別，而是說(shuō)與前者相比，后者是一種更精密得

55、多的裝置，因而在計(jì)量上更準(zhǔn)確的多。5. There are several reasons why he no longer appears to be the magician the world press had made him out to be, an illusion which he failed to discourage because, as he would admit himself, he has a tendency toward megalomania.全世界報(bào)界曾經(jīng)把他渲染成魔術(shù)師一般的人物，他也沒(méi)有阻止人們制造這種錯(cuò)誤印象，因?yàn)樗约阂渤姓J(rèn)有一種自大狂的傾向

56、?，F(xiàn)在他也不再像是這樣一種人物了，這里有幾個(gè)原因。6. .but since what used to seem to the great majority of civilized humanity the assurance of another life beyond the grave has come to seem to more and more people less certain,a feeling for the value of human life has become deeper and more widespread.但是對(duì)于絕大多數(shù)受過(guò)教育的人過(guò)去所深信的所謂

57、人死后另有生命，現(xiàn)今這種觀念已經(jīng)為越來(lái)越多的人所懷疑，所以人們對(duì)生命的價(jià)值認(rèn)識(shí)越來(lái)越深刻，其范圍也越來(lái)越廣。7. He was puzzled that I did not want what was obviously a “step up” toward what all Americans are thought to want when they grow up: money and power. 所有美國(guó)人受的教育是長(zhǎng)大后應(yīng)該追求金錢(qián)和權(quán)力，而我卻偏偏不要明明是朝這個(gè)目標(biāo)“邁進(jìn)”的工作，他為之大為解。8. He poured into his writing all the pain

58、s of his life and the convicion it had brought to him that the world could be made a better place to live in if the exploited would rise up.他在作品里傾訴了自己一生的痛苦和這種痛苦給他帶來(lái)的一種信念，認(rèn)為如果受剝削的階級(jí)奮起反抗，世界就會(huì)變得更美好。9. There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men by pushing them to the surface, or protect them from sharks by surrounding them in defensive formation.很久以來(lái)，海員中有一種迷信，認(rèn)為海豚會(huì)把快四的