新视野大学英语读写教程4第二版课后翻译

新视野大学英语读写教程 4 第二版课后翻译 新视野大学英语读写教程 4 第二版课后翻译

UNIT 1

(1) 汉译英

1. The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been

developed. 这种植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能 很好地成长。 (other than) 2. Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no

matter what we may have done during the day. 研究结果表明，无论我们白天做了什么事情，晚上都会 做大约两个小时的梦。 (may have done) 3. Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others

for not trying their best. 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力，以此 来为自己的失败辩护。 (justify sth. by)

4. We remain true to our commitment: Whatever we promised

to do, we would do it. 我们忠于我们的承诺：凡是答应做的，我们都

会做到。 (remain true to)

5. Even Beethoven's father discounted the possibility that his

son would one day become the greatest musician in the world. The same is true

of Edison, who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull. 连贝多芬的父亲都不相信

自己儿子日后有一

天可能成为世界上最伟大的音乐家。爱迪生也同样如此，他的老师觉得他似 乎过于迟钝。 (discount; be true of)

6. They were accused by the authorities of threatening the state security. 当局控告

他们威胁国家安全。 (accuse sb. of sth.)

(2)英译汉

7. If you move into any place other than your own private home, make sure you

know what the rules are about pets if you have one. 出入除自己家以外的任何场

所时，如果你带有宠物，一定要了解有关宠物的 规定。

8. Some women could have made a good salary in job instead of staying at home,

but they decided not to work for the sake of the family. 一些女性完全可以不待

在家里，而是去工作，挣一份不错的工资。 但是为了家庭，她们放弃了工作。

9. How can you justify such rudeness? You will pay heavily for that

because they have sued you for damaging their good name. 你怎 么为这样粗鲁的行为辩护 ? 你将会为此付出沉重的代价， 因为他们已经以诋 毁名誉的

罪名起诉你了。

10. Criticism can be of great use; we may not like it at the time, but it

can spur us on to greater things. 批评有其重要作用；我们可能当时不

喜欢它，但是它能激励我们去做更伟大的事情。

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11. His uncompromising behavior , to which the public objected, left him bankrupt

emotionally and financially. 他毫不让步的行为遭到公众

的反对，这使得他陷入了精神上崩溃、经济上破产的境地。

12. Even if you fail, don't let failure harm you, don't let failure take over Remember failure is a necessary step in learning; it is not the end of your learning, but the beginning. 即使你失败了， 也不要被失败伤害， 更不要被失败左右。记住：

失败是学习过程中必要的一步；它不是学习的结 束，而是学习的开始。

UNIT 2

(1) 汉译英

1. If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous,

it would have attracted a larger audience. 要是这部喜剧中的人

物更幽默些的话，就会吸引更多的观众。 (if... had + past participle, would +

have + past participle)

2. She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become

a successful actress. 她从未对自

己的能力失去信心，因此她有可能成为一名成功的演员。 (it is a possibility

to)

3. I never had formal training, I just learned as I went along. 我从未受过正式培

训，我只是边干边学。 (go along)

4. As their products find their way into the international market, their brand is

gaining in popularity. 随着产品进入国际 市场，他们的品牌知名度越来越高了。 (find one's way into)

5. She could make up a story by saying she was knocked unconscious by thieves

and that all her money was gone, but she doubted whether she could make it sound believable. 她可以编造一个故事，说自己被窃贼打昏，所有的钱都没

了， 但她怀疑自己是否能让这故事听起来可信。 (make up)

6. No one was certain whether he postponed purpose, but this

brought more criticism of him.

the visit on 谁都

不清楚他

是否故意推迟了这次访问，可是这引起了对他更多的批评。

(on purpose)

2)英译汉

7. If there had been no Charlie Chaplin, the history of world cinema

would have been different. 如果没有查理 卓别林，世界电影史就会不一

样了

8. It was a relief that his hard work eventually gave him the result that he had long desired: He successfully discovered the cause of

the disease. 令人感到宽慰的是，他的努力最终给予了他长期渴望的结果 ——

他成功地发现了这种疾病的原因。

9. Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest and most widely loved movie stars.

From The Tramp to Modern Times , he made many of

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the funniest and most popular films of his time. He was best known for his character , the youthful and lovable Little Tramp.

查理 卓别林

是最伟大、最广受热爱的电影明星之一。从《流浪汉》到《摩登时代》 ，他 拍摄了许多他那个时代最有趣、最受欢迎的电影。他最出名的是他扮演的一 个人物 ——年轻可爱的小流浪汉。

10. Chaplin was an immensely talented man: Within only two years of his first

appearance in motion pictures in 1914, he became one of

the best-known personalities in the nation.v

卓别林是一个才能非凡的

人：自他 1914 年第一次在电影中出现， 两年时间内他就成了这个国家最有 名的人物之一。

11. Charlie Chaplin had an impact on everyone's life in the early 20th century. He

made more people laugh than any other man who ever lived and changed the way people looked at the world. 查理 卓别林

对 20 世纪初期每个人的生活都产生了影响。与有史以来的任何人相比，他 让更多的人欢笑，改变了人们看待这个世界的方式。

12.On Christmas Day in 1977 Charlie Chaplin passed away. He left

behind family and friends saddened by his death, and millions of fans worldwide. 1977 年，查理卓别林在圣诞节那天去世了，身后留下 了悲伤的家人和朋友，

以及全世界数以百万计的影迷。

UNIT 3

(1) 汉译英

1. Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has

decided to look into the affair in person

据报道有七 八位官 员收受贿赂， 市长决 定 亲自出马调 查这件事 。 (be

reported to; look into)

2. These workers regret yielding to the management's advice and going back to

work. Now they are again faced with the threat of losing their jobs. 这些工人后悔当时接受管理部门的意见重

新回去工作。现在他们再次面临失业的危险了。 (regret doing sth.; yield to; be

faced with)

3. You only need to fill out a form to get your membership,

which entitles you to a discount on goods.

4. Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result

they arrived three hours later than they had planned.

你只需填写一张表格

就可取得会员资格，它可以使你在买东西时享受打折的优惠。 (fill out)

不知为

什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时。 (break

down)

5. The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later 那位

官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。 (get involved in )

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