全新版大学英语综合教程2课后翻译试题

1.背离传统需要很大的勇气（departure,enormous） 1) It takes an enormous (巨大的）amount of courage to make a departure（背离） from the tradition.

2.tom过去很腼腆，但这次却非常勇敢的能在大庭广众面前表演了.（performance,bold）

2) Tom used to be very shy, but this time he was bold （勇敢的)enough to give a performance(表演） in front of a large audience。

3.很多教育家认为从小培养孩子的创新精神是很可取的(creative,desirable）

3) Many educators think it desirable(可取的） to foster(培养) the creative spirit in the child at an early age. 4。假设那幅画的确是名作,你觉得值得购买吗？（worthwhile）

4） Assuming (that) this painting really is a masterpiece(名作）， do you think it’s worthwhile to buy/ purchase it？ 5.如果这些在数据统计上是站的住脚的，那他将会帮助我们认识正在调查的问题（throw light on，investigate,valid) 5) If the data is statistically(统计上的） valid（有效的), it will throw light on（提供线索) the problem we are investigating（调查).

To improve our English, it is critical（关键的，严重的，极重要的） to do more reading， writing, listening and speaking. Besides, learning by heart as many well-written essays（随笔） as possible is also very important. Without an enormous （巨大的）store of good English writing in your head you cannot express yourself freely in English. It is also helpful to summarize（总结，概述） our experience as we go along, for in so doing(因为这样做)， we can figure out which way of learning is more effective and will produce the most desirable（可取的） result. As long as we keep working hard on it, we will in due course(到一定的时候，没过多久） accomplish the task of mastering English.

Unit 2

该公司否认其捐款有商业目的（deny，commercial） 1) The company denied(否认） that its donations had a commercial（商业的) purpose.

每当他生气的时候，他说话就有一点结巴（stammer） 2) Whenever he was angry, he would begin to stammer （结巴)slightly（一点点的）。

教育是我们家庭最看重的传统，这就是为什么父母从不带我到昂贵的饭店吃饭,却送我到最好的私立学校上学。（Cherish）

3) Education is the most cherished (看重的)tradition in our family. That’s why my parents never took me to dinner at expensive restaurants, but sent me to the best private school.

手术康复不久后，他失业了，因此经历了人生的又一个困难阶段（shortly after，go through）

4） Shortly after（不久后） he recovered from the surgery(手术室）, he lost his job and thus had to go through（经历） another difficult phase of his life.

与我们的富裕邻居相比，我们的父母就相当穷了，但是他们总是努力满足我们最起码的需求.（affluent，minimal） 5） In contrast to our affluent(富裕的) neighbors， my parents are rather poor， but they have always tried hard to meet（ 满足）our minimal（最起码的） needs。 With more and more donations coming in， our university will be much better off financially（财政上） next year. We will thus be able to focus on the most important task that we, educators, must take on（带上）： to encourage students to attain （得到)their scholarly（学术）/academic goals， to train them to be dependable and responsible individuals（个人)， to prepare them for the life ahead（为未来的生活), and to guide them in their pursuit（追求） of spiritual（精神的） as well as material satisfaction（物质上的满足)。

Unit 4

研究表明，笑能给人带来许多身体上的好处。(laughter) 1) Research shows that laughter can bring a lot of health benefits。

互联网连接速度慢真让人心烦（connection，annoy) 2) A slow Internet connection speed is really annoying（烦人的）。

法律规定，帮助他人自杀是犯罪。（suicide,crime) 3) As the law stands（规定), helping someone commit suicide (自杀）is a crime。

玛丽在她的报告中试图从一个完全不同的角度来解释这些数据。(interpret，angle,data）

4) In her report， Mary tries to interpret (解释)the data from a completely different angle（角度)。

苏是一个很有天分的女孩，她那惊人的记忆力使他在同班同学中显得格外突出(of great talent，set apart）

5） Sue is a girl of great talent(很有天分）。 Her amazing memory sets her apart from（使他突出） her classmates. Perhaps you envy（羡慕） me for being able to work from home on the computer. I agree that the Internet has made my job a lot easier. I can write， submit and edit(编辑） articles via（通过） email, chat with my colleagues on line and discuss work with my boss。 With a click （点击)of the mouse， I can get all the data I need and keep up（保持) with the latest（最新的） news。 But then， communicating through the Net can be frustrating（令人沮丧的） at times（有时）. The system may crash（崩溃）。 Worse still（更糟糕的是）, without the emotional cues（只有) of face—to—face communication, the typed words sometimes seem difficult to interpret(解释）。

最后一句话的意思：没有只有面对面才能产生的那种感情,机械的语言有时候也不能表达。

Unit 5

是工人和主管人员的创造力和敬业精神将这个公司变成了一个盈利的企业。(it is 。..that，dedication） It is the creativity and dedication(敬业精神） of the workers and executives (主管人员)that turned the company into a profitable（盈利的) business。 食品和医药的价格在过去三个月里急速增长（soar） The prices of food and medicine have soared （增长）in the past three months.

我们打算重新粉刷这幢办公大楼的上面几层楼（upper） We plan to repaint the upper（上面的） floors of the office building.

他的成功表明流行与艺术价值有时候是一致的（coincide） His success shows that popularity and artistic merit (价值)sometimes coincide（一致的）.

我不愿看见我敬爱的祖母躺在医院的床上痛苦的呻吟（groan）

I don’t want to see my beloved（敬爱的） grandmother lying in a hospital bed and groaning(呻吟） painfully（痛苦的）.

Numerous(众多的） facts bear out(证实） the

argument/statement/claim（说法) that in order to recover speedily（很快的） from negative emotion,you should allow yourself to cry.You needn’t/don’t have to be ashamed of crying（为哭泣而感到羞愧)。Anxiety and sorrow（悲伤） can flow out of （流出来)the body along with（随着） tears。 Considering the case of/Take Donna,her son unfortunately died in a car accident。The intensity（强度） of the blow made her unable to cry.She said,”It was not until two weeks later that I began to cry.And then I felt as if a big stone had been lifted from my shoulders.It was the tears that brought me back to earth and helped me survive the crisis（危机）。”

Unit 6

他这人话不多，但要说玩电脑那他就太机灵了，同学们都不是他的对手。（when it comes on）

1) He is a man of few words， but it comes to（谈到) playing computer games， he is too clever for his classmates。

无知的孩子们可能认为这些动物很可爱并开始跟他们玩起来。(not know any better）

2) Children who don’t know any better（是么都不知道） may think these animals are pretty cute and start playing with them。

没有办法获得贷款，所以，要购买新设备，我只得咬紧牙关，卖掉我的混合型动力汽车。（grit one’s teeth,hybrid） 3) There is no way to obtain（获得) a loan, so as to （为了）buy the new equipment， I’ll just have to grit my teeth and sell my hybrid（混合型的) car。

如果猎人没有看到一群象朝他的营地走来，他就不会开（a herd of)

4) The hunter would not have fired the shots（开） if he had not seen a herd of (一群）elephants coming towards (朝着)his campsite。

我觉得具有讽刺意味的是汤姆的记忆是有选择性的，他好像不记得过去痛苦的经历,特别是那些由他自己造成的痛苦的经历（selective,ironic)

5) I find it ironic （讽刺意味的）that Tom has a selective memory -—— he does not seem to remember painful experiences in the past， particular those of his own doing. Nancy Hopkins is a biology professor at MIT。 She craves （渴望）knowledge and works hard。 However， as a scientist， she could not help noticing all kinds of indications (适应症）of gender（性别） inequality （不平等)on campus（校园）. Men and women professors did the same work, but when it came to promotion（推广） the administrators(管理员） were rather（相当） selective。 It is ironic(讽刺意味的） that after so much cultural progress, women were still at a disadvantage in institutions(机构） of higher education。 When her request for more lab space was refused, she knew she had to fight. So she gritted her teeth （咬紧牙关）and complained （抱怨）to the President.

The fight ended in victory(以胜利告终） and Nancy was converted into （转换)a gender—equity advocate（性别平等的倡导者). Unit 7

自从新失效后，很多小企业在这个城市涌现开来.（spring up）

1） Many small businesses have sprung up（涌现) in the city since the new policy went into effect（失效)。

听到这一个消息后，她略微一笑，然后便又习惯性的皱起眉头.（habitual）

2) On hearing the news， she smiled briefly(略微的）, and then returned to her habitual （习惯性的）frown（皱眉)。 他稍微停顿一下以加强讲话的效果，然后说,“我们可以通过新的渠道进入这些市场。”（for effect，channel) 3) He paused（停顿) for effect, then said：\" We can reach/ enter these markets through new channels（渠道）。 学校新添的音乐厅可以帮助它培养年轻的音乐人才。（addition，nourish）

4) The addition of a concert hall to the school will help it nourish（培养，滋养) young musical talents

我们必须首先建立一个主权国家,否则就无法保护我们的人身自由.（liberty,establish）

5） We have no way to（必须去） protect our personal liberties (自由）until we have established （建立了)a sovereign（主权） state。/ We can’t protect our personal liberties unless we, first of all， establish a sovereign state。 Though how the English language came into （开始）existence （存在）remains a mystery （谜）to many people, linguists(语言学家） believe that English and most other European languages have descended from（来自） a common source: the Indo—European parent language（印欧母语）. English was first spoken by the Anglo-Saxons who invaded（入侵） England in the fifth century。 They passed onto（传给了） us the basic vocabulary of English. In over fifteen centuries of its development， English has enriched itself by massive borrowing（借用). As British immigrants（移民） landed in America and established（建立了） the United States as an independent nation， a new variety(品种） was added to the English language: American English。

Though some people worry that the language is running out of control, many native speakers of English take pride in the tolerance（宽容） of their language。