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2) Which mountain did they say they tried to climb? 3) When do you suggest we meet again?
4) How many passengers do you suppose the boat takes? 5) Where did they say the ancient coins were found?
6) Who do you think will be the likeliest candidate for the Presidency? 7) Why do you guess he chose to remain single?
8) What do you expect he will buy as Christmas presents for his children?
1) The fact that he works hard does not necessarily mean that he is a competent leader. 2) His explanation that he didn't see the notice is unsatisfactory. 3) The fact that he cheated on exams was revealed in the end.
4) Most of us don't agree with his view that there is no advantage in introducing the new method. 5) The news that he won the first gold medal at the 23rd Olympic Games soon spread throughout the country.
6) His suggestion that intelligence is a relative matter is not universally accepted. 7) He seconded my motion that the vote be postponed.
8) There can be no doubt that Suzy is the right person for the job.
1) We all thought it a pity that you were unable to attend our meeting. 2) We consider it important that you should mind your manners. 3) He didn't want it to be known that he was too ill to go on working.
4) I regard it as important that every one of you should finish your homework on time. 5) He took it for granted that his father would come to his help if he got into trouble. 6) We thought it highly probable that he might change his mind at the last minute. 7) I think it likely that the train will be delayed by the dense fog. 8) The doctor thinks it advisable that you stop smoking.
1) explores 2) aptitude 3) normal 4) highly 5) worthy of 6) academic 7) Intelligence 8) evaluation
9) aptitude 10) taken for granted 1) in 2)
example/instance
3) repairman 4) because
5) embarrassed 6) cause 7) which 8) cleaned 9) owned 10)
of/about/with 11) fix 12) simply
13) into 14) constant
1) Strangely enough 2) at birth 3) genius 4) boring 5) experts
6) at random 7) as intelligent as each other 8) Imagine 9) differences 10) plays a part
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翻译
1) 一切都表明他的计划出了毛病。
Everything points to the fact / indicates that something has gone wrong with his project / plan. 2) 作者认为,我们不应想当然地以为那些智力测验得分高的人在实际工作中就一定能干得好。
The author argues that we should not take it for granted that those who score high on intelligence tests will naturally do well in practical work.
3) 我挑出几条英语习语(idiom), 考了一下我的同班同学。 I picked out some English idioms and tried them on my classmates. 4) 三位教授被请来对新教员设计的教案作出评估。
Three professors were asked to make an evaluation of the teaching plans devised by the new teachers.
5) 这对我们来说是个很小的损失,不要大惊小怪。 It is a very small loss to / for us. Don't make such a fuss over it. 6) 他比任何对手的得分都高得多,证明他不愧为一个胜利者。
He scored far more points / much higher than any of his rivals and proved himself a worthy winner.
7) 这两只动物外貌很相似,但它们属于不同的种类。
The two animals are similar in appearance, but they belong to different species. 8) 我并不确切知道他申请的贷款(loan)银行是否会给他。
I don't know for sure whether the bank will grant him the loan he has applied for. Unit10
1) hostess 2) god 3) prince 4) aunt 5) nephew 6) cow 7) girl student 8) lady 9) lion 10)
policewoman 11) hero
12) actress 1) like 2) as 3) like 4) like 5) as 6) like 7) As 8) Like
1) reluctant 2) fished out 3) ignored 4) nothing but 5) made out 6) only too 7) much of an 8) quit 9) exhausting 10) measure 11) rewarding
12) brief 13)
dramatically
1) criticized 2) profits 3) live on 4) alert 5) passed on 6) investment 7) performance 8) appreciate
9) routine 10) shrugged off/ignored 11)
discouraged 12) comment 13)
complicated 14)consistent
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1) Heavy smokers generally shrug off the warning that smoking is harmful to health.
2) Pleased with his students' progress, Professor Tyler gave them a pat on the back on more than one occasion.
3) We have come to know it is important to apply theory to practice.
4) When first learning to speak Spanish, I was often embarrassed at my errors in pronunciation. 5) The prospect of working under a conceited man made him reluctant to take the job. 6) Have you any idea of how the management reacted to Sam's suggestions for improvement?
1) pressure 2) illness 3)
preparedness 4) boldness 5)
effectiveness 6) departure 7) willingness 8) carelessness 9) hopelessness 10) exposure 11) darkness 12) friendliness 13) coldness
1) It is a pity that he did not come earlier.
2) It's a well-known fact that smoking can cause lung cancer. 3) It is true that I encouraged him, but didn't actually help him. 4) It didn't seem likely that they would ever keep their promise.
5) It was hard to understand why Prof. Hardy had singled out Mary for criticism. 6) It's unfair that most women do not earn equal pay for equal work.
1) Instead of criticizing Susan for what she has done, we ought to praise her for it.
2) Instead of going straight home after school, Helen went to work as a waitress in a restaurant. 3) Instead of sending the book to Allan by post, I'm going to take it to him myself.
4) Instead of going to New York yesterday to attend his daughter's wedding, Dr. Wilson flew to Florida for an emergency case.
14) frankness 15) pleasure 16)
nervousness 17) greatness 18)
cold-bloodedness
1) darkness 2) pleasure 3) carelessness 4) coldness 5) pressure 6) departure
7) frankness 8) hopelessness 9)
effectiveness 10) exposure
1) the productive forces 2) protective measures 3) constructive criticisms 4) instinctive fear/ instinctive dread
5) large,
expressive eyes 6) an
impressive movie/ an
impressive film 7) creative work 8) a decisive victory 9) defensive arms/ defensive weapons 10) an explosive situation
1) at fault 2) was to blame 3) were blamed for 4) fault 5) blamed for 6) fault 7) was to blame 8) at fault
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5) Instead of using oil lamps, the villagers have electric lights now.
6) Instead of disturbing Cathy, the news had a strangely calming effect on her mind.
1) much bigger 2) a little more difficult 3) slightly more
encouraging 4) far more constructive 5) considerably more efficient 6) 25 per cent higher 翻译
1) 作者想通过这篇文章向读者传达她对赞扬与批评的看法。
Through the article the author wants to convey to the readers her views on praise and criticism. 2) 作为父母我们应该知道,对于孩子们来说,一句赞扬抵得上十句责骂。
As parents we should know that for children an ounce of praise is worth a pound of scolding. 3) 这位教师并不是一个了不起的学者,但他的确懂得怎样把一门课教得活泼而有趣。(in a ... manner)
The teacher isn't much of a scholar, but he does know how to teach a course in a lively and interesting manner.
4) 我们常常发现运用一个规律比懂得它要难得多。
We often find it much more difficult to apply a rule than to know it.
5) 她从不因为孩子们争吵而责骂他们,而是在他们安安静静地玩耍时赞扬几句。 She never scolds her children for squabbling. Instead, she gives them a few words of praise when they play quietly.
6) 格林先生老是挑他女儿写作的刺儿,但不知怎的,对她那首写得很差的诗歌却给予好评。 Mr. Green was always critical of his daughter's writings, but somehow he commented favorably on that poorly written poem of hers.
7) 我们班上有不少学生因为没有按时交作文而受到教师的当众批评。
Quite a few students in our class were publicly criticized by the teacher for failing to hand in their compositions on time.
8) 一位好的教师应对学生取得的进步非常敏感。如果学生的进步被忽视,他们就会感到沮丧。
1) profits 2) comments 3) quit 4) appreciated 5) ignored 6) pat on the back
7) discouraged 8) routine 1) out 2) her 3) talked
4) and 5) with 6) could 7) in 8) quietly 9) things 10) strike 11) with 12) wonder 13) opinion 14) everything 15) true 16) other
17) as 18) surprise 19) were 20) change 21) could 22) For 23) picture 1) draw 2) known as 3) pursuing 4) a cow with wings
5) whisper 6) fan 7) With her continuing support 8) sincere 9) oxygen 10) powerful deeds of kindness
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A good teacher should be very alert to the progress his students make / are making. If their progress is ignored / goes unnoticed, the students will feel discouraged.
课后翻译汇总
Unit1 翻译
1) 发言人(spokesman)明确表示总统在任何情况下都不会取消(cancel)这次旅行。 The spokesman made it clear that the President would not cancel the trip under any circumstances. 2) 杰克对书架上那些书一本也不了解,所以他的选择是很随意的。
Jack didn't know anything about any of the books on the bookshelf, so his choice was quite arbitrary.
3) 随后发生的那些事件再次证明了我的猜疑(suspicions)是对的。(confirm) The subsequent events confirmed my suspicions once again. 4) 我认为我们应该鼓励中学生在暑假找临时工作。
I think we should encourage high school students to find temporary jobs / employment during their summer holidays.
5) 令我们吃惊的是,这位常被赞为十分正直的州长(governor)竟然是个贪官(corrupt official)。
To our surprise, the governor who had often been praised for his honesty turned out to be a corrupt official.
6) 少数工人得到提升(be promoted),与此同时却有数百名工人被解雇。 A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of workers were dismissed. 7) 如果有机会,约翰也许已成为一位杰出的画家了。(given) Given the chance, John might have become an outstanding painter. 8) 数小时后,有人看见那个男孩在林子里瞎转。
Several hours later, the boy was found wandering around in the woods.
Unit2 翻译
迅速方便地获得信息是很重要,但学会以新的方式看信息甚至更为重要。医学上一次重大突破也许能说明这一观点。科学家本想寻找一种治天花的特效药,但他们没有成功。英国医生爱德华·詹纳放弃寻找特效药,而是通过找到一种预防天花的办法征服了这一疾病。显然,是创造性思维使他的工作获得巨大收 获。总之,记住下面这句话肯定大有裨益:有多种方法可以用来看待你下载的大量资料。
It is important to have easy and quick access to information, but it is even more important to learn to look at / view information in new ways. A major medical breakthrough may illustrate the point. Scientists had intended to find a cure for smallpox, but they got nowhere. Edward Jenner, a British physician, abandoned the quest for a cure and conquered the disease by finding a way to prevent it.