1、.大學(xué)體驗(yàn)英語(yǔ)4Passage A 1.Taxes are a(n) obligation which may fall on everybody.2.We applauded the authoritys decision not to close the hospital.3.The doctors instructions must be fulfilled exactly; the sick mans life depends on it.4.Do these opinion polls really mirror what people are thinking?5.I prefer

2、 to think of memorization as a stepping-stone to flexibility in use of words and phrases.6.In her office memos she tended to devalue the work done by her staff.7.The history of railroad transport has partly been a history of striving for greater efficiency and profit.8.He took on the new post withou

3、t having the faintest idea of what it entailed.9.He is supposedly one of the greatest experts in that field.10.Absolute secrecy is essential. Consequently, the fewer who are aware of the project the better.Passage B 1.Some people do, and some people do not, believe in equality of opportunity.2.He br

4、avely sustained a great loss from the death of his father.3.Police have still found no clue as to the whereabouts of the missing woman.4.In designing a bridge, one must allow for expansiveness in hot weather.5.One of the workmen was sacked for his always being drunk.6.When boundaries between countri

5、es are not clearly defined, there is usually trouble.7.Gardening is outside the sphere of my activities.8.She said that the hat made me look silly, but perhaps that was sour grapes.9.The newspapers are full of such depressing news nowadays as crime, natural disasters, and rising prices.10.The divisi

6、on of the world into developed and underdeveloped nations is a gross simplification.Passage A1. Countless fossil discoveries allow us to trace evolution of todays organism from earlier forms.2.All legislation, all government, all society is formed upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness

7、and courtesy.3.Several euro-zone governments object to the arrangement, which they said put them at disadvantage.4.It could take decades before people finally accept that everything they believed to be eternally true was merely a temporary set of measures that worked for a limited period of time.5.R

8、esearchers have found that artificial substitutes for the natural sweeteners actually increase ones appetite and make him eat more.6.Indeed, many college students do not select their ultimate career path immediately after they graduate.7.We can not attach too much importance to self-discipline in on

9、es success.8.An electronic dictionary has an edge over a printed one all its information can be refreshed constantly.9.Advertising adds to societal definition of beauty and makes many of us aspire to resemble models that grace the cover of magazines. 10.In most of the Western world, suicide is not a

10、 crime, but helping another commit it is.Passage B1.I was really embarrased when I knocked over the cup of tea on my teachers desk.2.The literacy council will begin a training program for volunteers who will go to tutor the farmers in the remote areas.3.The western part of China has enormous potenti

11、al for economic development, but a lot of investment is also needed.4. Weather in Britain defies forecast and hence is an object of interest and speculation to everyone.5.The sports writers all predicted the American basketball team would not yield the first place to Russian.6.She has a great affect

12、ion for the nursery of children and the children all like her very much.7.To dress neatly and attractively in an outfit is appropriate to the job.8.Professor David asked one of the students to give a presentation on American thriller movies.9.She thinks her boyfriend is romantic because he sends her

13、 a rose every morning.10.The chairman made a recommendation on the firms investment abroad to the board of directors.Passage A1.She refused to answer questions that infringed on her private affairs.2.This is a view echoed by many on the copyright protection.3.The following description of Pearl Harbo

14、r is excerpted from a history book.4.These people seem to think that reading a few books on business management would qualify them as experts.5.It is perfectly legal to import these goods under European law.6.The actors trip home has revived his memory of his childhood.7.She practically accused me o

15、f starting the fire!8.Salesmen employ all sorts of clever tactics to try and persuade you.9.The strength of the army was greatly diminished by outbreaks of disease.10.She got the job as a science teacher by fraudulent means; she pretended she had studied physics at university.Passage B 1.We have wit

16、nessed tremendous changes in the city where new interchanges and express-ways could be seen here and there.2. Dont trample on the flowers when you play in the garden.3.According to the investigation by FBI, he was accused of abusing a privilege.4.Read the manual carefully before you press the button

17、.5.In order to climb over the snow mountain, we duplicated our expenses because we had to buy the life-preserver.6.She will never knowingly hurt anyone because she is a kind-hearted girl by nature.7.Because one of the players on our team was ordered off the field, the coach had to use a delaying tac

18、tic.8.In the evening we can see policeman patrolling our street against any possible disturbances.9.After five-months debating, the Committee for Economic Development submitted to congress the annual budget which amounted to 1.2 billion.10.The professor asked the research team to provide statistics

19、that would enforce the argument.Passage A1.It is well-known that photographic paper is highly sensitive to light.2.The first part of Law School Admission Test evaluates skills in reading comprehension, in figure classification and in the evaluation of written material.3.Because they are not sufficie

20、ntly literate and job-prepared, some young people cant hold a job for long.4.The boss managed to steer the discussion away from the subject of money and into the topic of environmental protection.5.Sams familiarity with pop music is so astonishing that he can sing a large number of pop songs.6.His c

21、ar broke down on the way and consequently he was late for the meeting with his clients.7.One reward of doing this social work is that I can learn to be independent, tolerant and get to meet people from different parts of the country.8.Mary has got all the right qualifications for the job but is temp

22、eramentally unsuitable for it.9.As college students, we should have a command of the fundamentals of not only social sciences but also natural sciences.10.The personnel manager said that he couldnt evaluate Mikes ability without actually seeing him at work. Passage B 1.Tom has made great progress in

23、 English. Above all, his composition is beyond praise.2.He is a man of integrity and always champions a just cause.3.This PLA soldier ignored personal danger when he jumped into the icy water to save the drowning child.4.This decree obliged the Union to delay strikes.5.What the accused man said befo

24、re the jury was sheer nonsense.6.The small boy soon became tired and exhausted and lagged far behind the rest of the walkers.7.Perhaps the price of the wine will be much higher next year because the prospects for this years wine harvest are poor.8.Surprisingly, the sixty-year-old man has acquired pr

25、oficiency in a foreign language through practice.9.Her kindness, friendliness and thoughtfulness soon overcame the prejudice of her stepchild.10.His only claim to fame was that he won the first prize in the national English speech competition.Passage A1.As if moved by a single thought, they cried ou

26、t in dismay and grief.2.The absolute fake is so obvious but it is still invisible to us.3.He is mentally ill and cannot be held accountable for his actions.4.Last year, mortgage rates in Hong Kong dipped below 1%, adding fuel to the home-price surge.5.Helmuts problems were compounded by his lack of

27、concentration.6.But part of the job of a leader on the scene is to discern whats doable from undoable.7.But social frustration is mounting because of pressure from the countrys exploding young population.8. But social frustration is haunt because of pressure from the countrys exploding young populat

28、ion.9.He assumed an air of indifference, but at the bottom of his heart he was greatly disappointed.10.The biting cold was more terrifying than anyone could have imagined.Passage B 1.He didnt want to visit her but conscience compelled him to.2.“I understand how difficult it must be for you,” she sai

29、d with compassion.3.Any public disclosure of this information would be very damaging to the company.4.Some people still think its wrong to spend so much money in exploring space.5.The TV showed tragic pictures of malnourished and sickly babies, who were too weak even to cry.6.Financial crises have b

30、een plaguing their potential new partners.7.When we make a pledge, we should always remember it must be honored.8.Will discussions with other companies about the terms constitute a breach of the agreement?9.Over a span of only two years, many new job prospects have been opened.10.The clerk at the fo

31、reign exchange counter is too slow and each transaction seems to last forever.Passage A1.There were joyous celebrations all over the country, with parades and the ringing of church bells to honor the great achievement.2.Your self-esteem is your good opinion of yourself or your respect for yourself.3

32、.It is a primitive instinct to flee a place of danger. 4.Later, some of his findings aroused much popular interest in his book. 5.She identified herself with the campaign against drug abuse. 6.The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military confrontation. 7.

33、Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets. 8.Most of the students have already felt the pressure of soaring inflation. 9.Dozens of homes have had to be abandoned as the sea has crept farther and farther inland. 10.After he won the amateur championship, he turned himself to a

34、professional boxer. Passage B 1.Black is a cunning man, but he has finally become a(n) victim of his own behavior.2.They feared that rising inflation would further depress the economy.3.We should devote ourselves assiduously and faithfully to the duties of our profession. 4.The jury concluded, from

35、the evidence, that she was guilty. 5.In the Mediterranean, there is a temperate climate beneficial to health. 6.You cant accept recreational drug use and expect to control the drug problem.7.John is a person propelled by ambition. 8.Many computer software corporations are experiencing financial reve

36、rses. 9.Dont worry about my illness; what I need is nothing but a days rest. 10.We will persevere regardless of past failures. 漢翻英： 1. 隨著職務(wù)的提升，他擔(dān)負(fù)的責(zé)任也更大了。 (take on) With his promotion, he has taken on greater responsibilities.2. 他感到?jīng)]有必要再一次為約翰承擔(dān)這樣的責(zé)任了. (make a commitment) He felt he did not have to m

37、ake such a commitment to John any more.3. 閑暇時(shí)瑪麗喜歡外出購(gòu)物，與她相反，露西卻喜歡呆在家里看書。 (as opposed to) Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time, as opposed to Lucy, who prefers to stay at home reading.4. 說(shuō)得好聽一些，可以說(shuō)他有抱負(fù)，用最糟糕的話來(lái)說(shuō)，他是一個(gè)沒有良心且沒有資格的權(quán)利追求者. (at best, at worst) At best, he is ambitious, and at worst a po

38、wer-seeker without conscience or qualifications.5. 我們已盡全力想說(shuō)服他，但是卻毫無(wú)進(jìn)展. (strive, make no headway) We have striven to the full to convince him, but we have made no headway.漢翻英1. 憲法規(guī)定公民享有言論自由。The Constitution provides for citizens freedom of speech.2. 我們?cè)谌绾勿B(yǎng)育孩子的問題上有截然不同的看法，因此常發(fā)生爭(zhēng)吵。Our constant quarrels

39、 grew out of the diverse ideas on how to bring up children.3. 我們?cè)缭跁?huì)閱讀之前就已經(jīng)掌握了一些詞匯。We have learned some words long before we can read.4. 很多中國(guó)家長(zhǎng)認(rèn)為孩子越早上學(xué)越好。Many Chinese parents think that the earlier children go to school, the better.5. 新稅法不是要懲罰富人，而是要給窮人以公平和機(jī)會(huì)。The new tax law is not to punish the rich.

40、 Rather it is to bring justice and opportunity to the poor.漢譯英1. 你應(yīng)該及時(shí)掐掉凋謝的花朵。You should pluck off the dead flowers in time.2. 我認(rèn)為你所說(shuō)的實(shí)在算不上一個(gè)答案。I dont think what you said really qualifies as an answer.3. 我們的喊聲在寂靜的大街上回蕩。Our shouts echoed through the silent streets.4. 毫無(wú)疑問，他的成績(jī)提高了，他又重新燃起了對(duì)學(xué)習(xí)的興趣。There

41、is no doubt that his grades have improved and his interest in learning has revived.5. 史密斯夫婦已經(jīng)向離婚法院正式申請(qǐng)離婚。The Smiths have filed for divorce in the divorce court.漢譯英1. 我爺爺雖然70歲了，但他的愛好廣泛，從下國(guó)際象棋到爬山，多種多樣。My grandfathers interests range from playing chess to climbing mountains although he is 70 years old.

42、2. 真奇怪，湯姆的奶奶都80歲了還玩玩具娃娃。Surprisingly, Toms grandmother plays with dolls at the age of 80.3. 他大公無(wú)私的精神和天賦使他適合擔(dān)當(dāng)大多數(shù)學(xué)生夢(mèng)想得到的那項(xiàng)工作。His selflessness and talent qualify him for the job most students dream to get.4. 你如何解釋他的那個(gè)怪夢(mèng)？What interpretation would you put on his strange dream?5. 我們老板剛買的新轎車一小時(shí)能行駛200公里。Th

43、e brand-new car our boss has just bought is capable of making 200 kilometers an hour.漢譯英1. 產(chǎn)品廣告中的說(shuō)明必須符合產(chǎn)品的實(shí)際質(zhì)量。The explanation in the advertisement of the product must conform to its actual quality. 2. 新的見解有望為我們探索應(yīng)對(duì)這種情況的新方法鋪平道路。New sights will hopefully pave the way for us to explore new ways of tre

44、ating this condition.3. 諺語(yǔ)來(lái)源于生活，是一個(gè)民族的語(yǔ)言和文化的濃縮和體現(xiàn)。Proverbs, which derive from life, are the condensation and embodiment of language and culture of a nation.4. 這段情感關(guān)系一直困擾著她，而且不見盡頭。The emotional relationship has been haunting her with no end in sight.5. 應(yīng)當(dāng)承認(rèn)，很難判定這件獨(dú)特商品的合適價(jià)格。Admittedly, the right price

45、 for this unique commodity is hard to discern.漢譯英：1. 她將她的少年時(shí)代描繪成一個(gè)幻想和發(fā)現(xiàn)的時(shí)期。She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonder and discovery.2. 試驗(yàn)表明，不抽煙的人比抽煙的人犯的錯(cuò)誤要少。Experiments showed that nonsmokers committed fewer errors than smokers.3. 足球迷經(jīng)常受到人們的重視，不是因?yàn)樗麄冏陨淼某晒Γ且驗(yàn)樗麄冎С智蜿?duì)獲得了勝利。Football fans are often

46、 highly regarded not for their own achievement, but through their connection to a team that wins.4. 盡管演員的演技高超，這部長(zhǎng)達(dá)3個(gè)小時(shí)的電影還是未能吸引住我們。Despite the actors wonderful acting, the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.5. 王教授是我能唯一指望救我兒子的大夫。Professor Wang is the only doctor I can rely on to save my so

47、n.英譯漢1. It seems that the only time fathers merit attention is when they are criticized for not helping enough with the houseworkor when they die.看起來(lái)似乎父親唯一值得人們提及的是因?yàn)樗麄冏黾覄?wù)太少而受到指責(zé)的時(shí)候，或者實(shí)在他們?nèi)ナ赖臅r(shí)候。2. One exception to the “unnecessary father” syndrome is the glowing media attention that at-home dads have

48、 received.這種“無(wú)需父親”綜合癥的一個(gè)例外是家庭全職父親所受到的媒體的贊揚(yáng)。3. By the same token, sole wage earners have less flexibility when it comes to leaving unsatisfying careers because of the loss of income such a job change entails.同樣，家庭唯一的工資收入者在想辭去不太滿意的工作時(shí)，其靈活程度也要小一些，因?yàn)檫@種工作變換會(huì)使他們失去收入。4. Today, there is widespread agreement

49、 among researchers that the absence of fathers from households causes serious problems for children and, consequently, for society at large. 目前，研究者們普遍認(rèn)為，家庭中沒有父親會(huì)對(duì)小孩-繼而對(duì)整個(gè)社會(huì)-帶來(lái)嚴(yán)重的問題。5. As a society, we need to realize that fathers are just as important to children as mothers are not only for financia

50、l support, but for emotional support, education and discipline as well. 作為一個(gè)社會(huì)，我們需要認(rèn)識(shí)到，對(duì)于孩子來(lái)說(shuō)，父親是與母親同等重要的，不僅僅在經(jīng)濟(jì)支持上，而且在情感依靠、教育和紀(jì)律訓(xùn)導(dǎo)當(dāng)面都是如此。Unit 2英譯漢 1.The feeling is that the home alone can provide anything resembling a satisfactory arrangement for the old and the young.人們的感覺只有家庭才能給老人與幼童提供使他們會(huì)產(chǎn)生滿足感的一

51、切。2.But for the young, it is to be taken for granted that not much need be said, since there is natural paternal affection.對(duì)子女來(lái)說(shuō)，享有父母的呵護(hù)認(rèn)為是理所當(dāng)然的，毋庸多說(shuō)，因?yàn)檫@是一種本能的父輩的情感。3.After all, there is nothing more beautiful in this world than a healthy wise man, with “ruddy cheeks and white hair,” talking in a so

52、othing voice about life as one knows it.終究，世上再也沒有什么能比一個(gè)健康而智慧的老者更完美的了。他有著“紅潤(rùn)的面龐，雪白的頭發(fā)”，用和藹的聲音，談?wù)撝松拦省?. Many Americans must have seen Chinese pictures of the God of Longevity, with his high forehead, his ruddy face, his white beard and how he smiles! 美國(guó)人大概也看到了中國(guó)人所畫的老壽星，他那高突地前額、紅潤(rùn)的面龐、雪白的長(zhǎng)須，還有他笑容可掬的神態(tài)

53、。5. I have no doubt that the fact the old men of America still insist on being so busy and active can be directly traced to individualism carried to foolish extent.我絲毫不懷疑，美國(guó)的老人依舊要堅(jiān)持說(shuō)他們又忙碌又活躍的事實(shí)，可以歸為個(gè)人主義被推崇到了愚蠢的地步。Unit 3英譯漢1.When Brian Hill, a 20-year-old blogger from North Carolina, posted on his We

54、b site last December a photograph of an airport security officer conducting a pat-down, a legal battle was the last thing he imagined. 布萊恩.希爾，一位北卡羅來(lái)納州20歲的博主，去年12月在他的博客上發(fā)布了一張機(jī)場(chǎng)安保人員搜身的照片，沒想到由此引來(lái)了一場(chǎng)法律戰(zhàn)。2.To allow others who have not shared in that investment to reap the benefit ultimately hurts our abi

55、lity to continue to fund that investment at the same level.允許那些沒有參與投資的人牟取利益會(huì)最終損害我們繼續(xù)按照同樣的水平進(jìn)行投資的能力。3.Mark Hinueber, general counsel for Stephens Media, owner of The Review-Journal, echoed Ms Glines concerns, saying that cutting and pasting articles “steals the potential audience for our editorial ma

56、terial and traffic to our Web sites.”評(píng)論期刊的投資人兼斯蒂芬斯媒體的法律總顧問馬克.西紐貝贊同格蘭斯的觀點(diǎn)，說(shuō)剪貼文章就是“竊取我們所編輯材料的潛在讀者和網(wǎng)絡(luò)流量”。4.Other critics of the suits contend that reposting material for the purposes of discussion does not constitute infringement.關(guān)注該訴訟的其他評(píng)論家也認(rèn)為，出于討論的目的而重新粘貼的資料并不構(gòu)成侵權(quán)。5.If the accusation were true that w

57、e were just a purely greedy operation not advancing the interests of copyright law, then we wouldnt be addressing viewer diversion.如果指控成立，說(shuō)我們純粹是一家貪婪的公司，而不是在推動(dòng)版權(quán)法權(quán)益，那我們就不會(huì)處置網(wǎng)站受眾轉(zhuǎn)移的問題。Unit 4英譯漢1.The study of literature is not only civilized and civilizing encompassing, as it does, philosophy, religion, the history of events and the history of ideas but popular and practical.文學(xué)的研究 包含對(duì)哲學(xué)、宗教、歷史事件的發(fā)展和觀念由來(lái)的研究，不僅是文明的，同時(shí)有教化作用的，而且是流行的和實(shí)際的。2.This requirement is certainly no impediment to a major in Eng