21世纪大学英语翻译.docx

1、21世纪大学英语翻译21世纪大学英语翻译Unit 1一、汉译英1) 你知道约翰这次失败的原因吗？他在中学里几乎全优。(lead to, failure, excel in)Do you know what has led to Johns failure this time? He excelled in almost everything in high school.2) 不要把今天应该做的的事情推迟到明天。如果你落后就很难赶上了。(put off, what, fall behind, catch up)Dont put off till tomorrow what you should

2、 do today. If you fall behind, it will be difficult for you to catch up.3) 他总是用新方法来解决问题，所以他在工作中取得了很大的成功。(achieve, success, attack)He achieves great success in his work because he always finds new ways to attack problems.4) 不要对这个孩子太严格。你应该让他有些玩耍的时间来减轻压力。(be hard on, allow, fun time, reduce, stress)Don

3、t be too hard on the child. You should allow him to have some fun time to reduce stress.5) 我们都期待史密斯教授给我们的大学学习一些有益的指导。(expect, helpful tips)We all expect Prof. Smith to give us some helpful tips on college study.6) 贝蒂面带紧张的神色，好像害怕向别人做自我介绍似的。(look, nervous, as if, introduce)Betty looked nervous as if s

4、he were afraid to introduce herself to others.7) 你已经上大学了，应该学会独立自主。(now that, learn, independent)Now that you are in college, you should learn to be independent.8) 我过去很喜欢和同学们一起玩，但是今天竟无法跟他们联系上了。(used to, enjoy, have fun, even, keep in touch with)I used to enjoy having fun with my classmates, but I can

5、t even keep in touch with them today.二、英译汉1) Use what your college has to offer, such as its library; usually its more helpful than regular public libraries. (B1U1A)利用好你学校能提供的一切，比如学校的图书馆。学校图书馆通常比普通公共图书馆更有帮助。2) Regular exercise helps keep your weight down.经常锻炼有助于你减肥。3) She was a regular customer in t

6、he shop.她是这家商店的常客。4) They may see new ways to attack problems. (B1U1A)他们也许会发现解决问题的新方法。5) He attacked the decision as foolish.他抨击那项决定是愚蠢的。6) Army forces have been attacking the town since dawn.军队从黎明起就一直在进攻那个城镇。Unit 2一、汉译英1) 新来的老师尽管年轻，通过努力的工作已经赢得了学生们的尊重。(earn, despite, respect)Despite his young age, t

7、hrough hard work the new teacher has earned the respect of his students.2) 刘翔很可能在110米跨栏决赛中（in the 110-meter hurdles final）再次与罗伯斯角逐金牌。(compete with, once again)Probably Liu Xiang will once again compete with Roberts for the gold medal in the 110-meter hurdles final.3) 令我吃惊的是，威尔玛获得了100米比赛的第一名。小时候，她患重病

8、，连正常走路都有困难。(have trouble doing sth., suffer from, to ones surprise, come in first) To my surprise, Wilma came in first in the 100-meter dash. She suffered from a serious illness in her childhood and had trouble even walking normally.4) 教练鼓励队员们竭尽全力，击败洛杉矶湖人队(the Los Angeles Lakers)，当今NBA最强的一支球队。(beat,

9、 of the day, encourage)The coach encouraged the players to do their best to beat the Los Angeles Lakers, the best NBA basketball team of the day. 5) 小女孩掉进河里，所幸被一个陌生人救起。从那时起，她就开始学习游泳了。(from then on, fortunate) The little girl fell into the river and was fortunate to have been saved by a stranger. Fro

10、m then on, she began to learn how to swim.6) 杰克说他将在年底前辞职，因为他觉得这份工作不值得他花费那么多时间和精力(energy)。(worth, quit)Jack said he will quit his job by the end of the year, as he finds it not worth so much of his time and energy.7) 那个小男孩有非凡的记忆力(memory)，能记住300多首唐诗。对于同龄的孩子们来说，那几乎是不可能的事。(unusual, memorize, impossible)

11、The little boy has an unusual memory. He has memorized over 300 Tang poems, an almost impossible task for children of his age.8) 张先生尽管年事已高，医学检查表明他的身体健康无比。他还打算下周参加长跑比赛，与年轻人一决高低。(medical, despite, perfect, compete with)Medical tests show that Mr. Zhang, despite his old age, is in perfect physical cond

12、ition. He is about to compete with young runners in a long-distance race next week.二、英译汉1) Remember that school is important, as is the knowledge you take away from it. (B1U1A)记住，学校教育很重要，你从其中获得的知识也一样重要。2. Dont be so hard on yourself and try to learn from mistakes and move on. (B1U1A)对自己不要太苛刻，要努力从错误中

13、吸取教训，并继续前进。3. A different ball game. College is such a change from high school. (B1U1A)（大学是）全新的情况。大学与高中迥然不同。4. Then this girl got the idea, the incredible idea, that she would like to be the worlds greatest woman runner. (B1U2A)接着，这个女孩便突发奇想，一个不可思议的奇想，要成为世界上跑得最快的女子。5) Tina usually broke the ice with

14、people she met with a big “Hi.” (B1U2B)遇见别人，蒂娜通常大声打个招呼，使气氛活跃起来。6. When I was in school and a teacher assigned a ten-point homework assignment, I would probably have blown it off myself. (B1U2B)我当年上学时老师布置一份只有10分的家庭作业，我自己很可能也不会把它当回事。Uuit 3一、汉译英1) 我们一大早就出发了，这样到达目的地就不会太晚。我们晚上7点前就到达了。(set out, destinatio

15、n, make it)We set out very early in the morning so we could arrive at our destination not too late. We made it before 7 p.m.2)那时，村民们没有钱，只能用鸡蛋去换取对他们有价值的东西。(trade for, valuable)At that time, the villagers had no money and had to trade their eggs for what was valuable to them. 3) 那个夏天中午的高温不但把我们野餐的食物弄坏了

16、，而且还让我们几个人生病了。(not only, but also, spoil, fall ill)The heat of that summer noon not only spoiled our picnic food but also made some of us fall ill.4) 特纳在为水手寻找食物的途中看到河的对岸有几只鸭子在跑。(on ones way, look for, on the other side)On his way to look for food for his sailors, Turner saw some ducks walking on the

17、 other side of the river.5) 虽然没有人能想象我们10年后的日子会是什么样，但我和人们交流肯定会更容易。(imagine, be like, communicate with)Although no one can imagine what our life will be like in ten years, we will certainly be able to communicate with people more easily.6) 这条高速公路(superhighway)把我们的城市和杭州连接起来，极大地缩减了两个城市之间的距离。(connect wit

18、h, shorten)This superhighway connects our city with Hangzhou, greatly shortening the distance between the two cities. 7) 老妇人一看到儿子就哭了。他为一个远方城市的一家工厂工作了3年，没有拿到任何报酬。(weep at the sight, distant)The old woman wept at the sight of her son, who had worked in a distant city factory for three years without an

19、y pay.8) 黑暗中，如果我不说话没有人能认出我来。所以，你如何证明那天晚上我在那里呢？(in the dark, recognize, prove) In the dark, no one could recognize who I was if I didnt speak. So how can you prove that I was there that night?二、英译汉1)But he wasnt even sure the passage existed. (B1U3A)但他甚至也不能确定这条航道是否存在。2) He was a good observer and qui

20、ckly learned several languages. (B1U3B)他很善于观察，很快就学会了好几种语言。3) I have been a teacher of mathematics for over ten years. 我教授数学已十多年了4) She is a great lover of horses and horse racing.她非常喜欢马，酷爱赛马运动。5) Are you for or against my proposal?你支持还是反对我的建议？6) She had a beautiful smile.她笑得很美。Unit 4一、汉译英1) 网络出了问题，技

21、师正在请一位技术工程师帮忙 (network, technician, technical, engineer)The network has gone down. The technician is asking an expert technical engineer for help.2) 大学生既然是成年人了，老师就不会再要求他们在上课时坐直身体、背诵课文或者不要聊天。(adult, sit up straight, recite, chat)As college students are adults, so teachers no longer ask them to sit up

22、 straight, recite texts or not to chat in class.3) 为了发展国际化服务，公司需要把原来的中文产品目录(catalogue) 翻译成各种外文。(international, service, company, translate, original, various)In order to develop its international service, the company needs to translate its original Chinese catalogue into various foreign languages.4)

23、 外国客人拥抱了那位一年级小学生；孩子先是有点窘，接着就咯咯笑起来。 (hug, grader, embarrass, giggle)The foreign visitor hugged that first grader. The child was at first embarrassed, and then started to giggle.5) 虽然他尽量保持沉默，但是很遗憾，他那典型的叹气把他的失望表露无遗。 (silence, regretfully, typical, sigh, disappointment)Although he tried to keep silence,

24、 regretfully his typical sigh revealed his disappointment.6) 图书管理员的工作还包括帮助读者查找信息，所以具备与人沟通的能力对他或她十分重要。 (librarian, include, therefore, ability, vital)The job of a librarian also includes helping readers to find information; therefore, the ability to communicate with people is vital for him or her.7)

25、她不能确定毕业后是否在娱乐业发展，这行业看上去既刺激又可怕。 (unsure, career, entertainment, graduation, exciting, scary)Shes unsure whether to start her career in entertainment after graduation since it seems both exciting and scary.二、英译汉1) And theyd said she would never walk again. (B1U2A)而他们过去却说她将永远也不能再行走了。2) I was horrified

26、and wanted to say, “Tina, I was just kidding!” (B1U2B)我大为震惊，真想说一声：“蒂娜，我只是开玩笑啊!”3) Tina took her time forming the words and said, “Because I want to be like you guys normal.” (B1U2B)蒂娜不慌不忙地把每个词的音清晰地发出来说：“因为我想像你们各位一样做个正常的学生。”4) For the safety of his men, Magellan decided to stop the search until sprin

27、g. (B1U3A)为了水手们的安全，麦哲伦决定停止寻找，到来年春天再寻找。5) And without another word, he turned back toward the town. 然后一句话没说他就转身回城了。6) Its okay to be nervous when first stepping on campus; everyone usually is. (B1U1A)初进校园感到紧张没有关系，通常人人都会紧张。Unit 5一、汉译英1) 如果想用植物代替沥青覆盖屋顶，你必须确保屋顶有足够的强度。(instead of, make sure)If you want y

28、our roof covered with plants instead of asphalt, you have to make sure that your roof is strong enough.2) 由于房子结构坚固，昨夜的风没有把它刮走。(thanks to, tough, blow away)Thanks to the tough structure of the house, the wind didnt blow it away last night.3) 夏天里沥青马路吸收太阳热量，可以热到华氏190度。(absorb, as hot as)In summer, the

29、asphalt road absorbs heat from the sun and can get as hot as 190 degrees Fahrenheit.4) 你一旦知道如何解决这类问题，其实很简单。(once, solve, actually)Once you know how to solve this kind of problem, it is actually quite easy.5) 虽然我想度假，到一个美丽的地方松弛一下，但太多的工作使我无法脱身。(relax, keep from)Though I want to have a holiday and relax

30、 in a beautiful place, too much work has kept me from leaving.6) 想到即将出现的所有问题，汤姆决定先着手解决相对容易的问题。(think about, on the horizon, deal with, relatively)Tom thought about all the problems on the horizon and decided to deal with the relatively easy ones first.7) 一项建造一所医院为瘫痪病人提供特殊照顾的计划正在进行当中。(under way, prov

31、ide with, special)A plan is under way for building a hospital that will provide paralyzed people with special care. 8) 研究显示，在过去的1,000年中，这一地区的海平面已经上升了1.6米。(as much as)Studies have shown that the sea level in this area has risen by as much as 1.6 meters in the past 1,000 years.二、英译汉1) When you finish

32、something, cross it off your list. (B1U2A)（当你）做完某件事情，就把它从清单上划掉。2) Dont miss your class. (B1U1A) 不要缺（你的）课。3) When she was four years old, she had double pneumonia and scarlet fever(B1U2A) （在）她4岁时，（她）得了双侧肺炎和猩红热。4) The little girl shook her head. (B1U4B)小女孩摇了摇（她的）头。5) Windmills have been used as a power source in the Netherlands for hundreds of years. (B1U5B)风车在荷兰用作（一种）能