工程硕士研究生英语基础教程课后题、语法、翻译unit16

Unit 4

Translation:

A. Put the following sentences into Chinese.

1. The trend began in earnest in 1995, when the Queen of England admitted that the Maori people of New Zealand had been shamefully treated, when the country was a British colony.

1、这个潮流是从1995年才真正开始的。当时英国女王承认当新西兰还是英国的殖民地时，新西兰的土著毛利人曾遭到英国人的羞辱。

2. Many political leaders, like most of their citizens, belong to post-war generations, who now look on the conflict as more than simply the victory of good over evil.

2、许多政治领袖，和他们的国民一样，属于战后的一代，他们现在认为那次战争并不是简单的正义战胜邪恶的战争。

3. But it's not just a sense of conscience, nor demands from pressure groups, witch lies behind these apologies.

3、支撑这些道歉的并不仅仅是良心的发现，也不仅仅是压力群体的要求。

4. The Swiss government is still trying to put right the public-relations disaster that resulted from their partial apology for Switzerland's dealings with the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s.

4、瑞士政府仍然还在试图摆平一场公共关系的彻底失败，其发生的原因在于他们对他们国家在20世纪30和40年代与纳粹分子的交往所做的道歉是有失公允的。

5. So academic, in fact, that there is a concern that “sorry” might turn out to be the easiest word after all.

5、事实上，这些风险是如此的空泛，以至于有一种担心，认为“对不起”这个词居然会成为一个脱口而出的说辞。

B. Translate the following phrases into English. 1.对战争带来的灾害视而不见

1.to turn a blind eye to the sufferings of the war 2.50周年庆典

2.the 50th anniversary celebration

3.向…做出公正的道歉

3.to make public apologies to

4.适时地道歉

4.a well-timed apology

5.提升国家首脑的公众形象

5.to promote a head of state’s public image

6.解决公共关系危机

6.to put right the public-relations disaster

7.为过去的过错道歉

7.to say sorry for past wrongs

8.新近解密的文件

8.recently declassified documents

9.承认自己的过去的错误

9.to admit one’s own past wrongs

10.支付战争赔偿款.

10.to pay compensation for war damage

C. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. 我们希望日本政府能对他们在二战中对中国人民实行的暴行进行正式道歉。（make an apology for）

1.We hope that the Japanese government would make a formal apology to the Chinese people for their cruelties committed during the World War II.

2. 后来证实有两名旅客丧生。(turn out)

2.It turned out that two travelers had been killed.

3. 现在人们把电视机当作必备的生活用品之一。(look on… as) 3.People now look on a television set as an essential facility for life.

4. 对人民的疾苦视而不见的政治领袖是不会受到人民的拥护的。（turn a blind eye to）

4.The head of state who turns a blind eye to the people’s sufferings will not gain support from them.

5. 那位勇敢的年轻人冒着生命危险把这个小孩从湖里救上来。(take risk) 5.The brave young man risked his life in trying to save the child from the lake.

1．选择适当的不定式填空。

(l) It seems very difficult____.

A. to stop the child to cry B. stopping the child to cry c. stop the child crying D to stop the child crying

(2) We are glad to_____ when you needed our help.

A. help B. having helped you C. have helped D. have helped you

(3) The teacher____ their exercises.

A. made the students do B. make the students doing C- have made the students do D. makes the students done

(4) The doctor found it difficult____ this infection.

A. in treating B. to treat C. for treating D. in treating

(5) He couldn't help but _ when his toy car fell into the river.

A. cry B. to cry C. crying D. will cry

(6) What____ next will be discussed at today's meeting.

A. can you do B. will you do

C. shall we do D. to be done

(7) He sent his son to the doctor _ an X-ray check

A. gives B. to give C. being given D. to be given

(8) The story was said to____ on the information from a reliable source,

A. being based B. have been based

C. base D. be based

(9) Mother warned____ the electric lamp,

A. not to touch B. him not to touch

C. him not touching D. him not touch

(10) He finds it difficult____ himself to the climate here.

A. to adapt B. accustomed C. get used D. applying

Unit 5

A． Translate the following into Chinese.

1. The irony is that children start out as natural scientists, instinctively eager to investigate the world around them.

1、有讽刺意义的是，孩子就是天生的自然科学家，本能地渴望探索周围的世界。 2. This began a barrage of questions that lasted nearly two hours.

2、一下子一大堆这样的问题就提了出来，时间持续了将近两个小时。

3. Science is not just facts but the meaning that people give to them- by weaving information into a story about how nature probably operates.

3、科学不仅仅是事实，而是人们赋予它的内涵——即各项信息汇总成为大自然的有根据的运行实况。

4. Studies over the past three decades have shown that after asking a question, adults typically wait only one second or less for a response- no time for a child to think.

4、过去30年的研究也表明了这一点，当问了一个问题后，成年人一般等待回答的时间也就是1秒钟甚至更少，没有留出时间让孩子进行思考。

4. Instead, keep the ball rolling by saying, “That’s interesting” or “I’d never thought of it that way

before”, or coming up with more questions or ideas.

5、反过来，要鼓励他们继续讨论，可以这样说“这个想法很有意思！”或者“我以前从来就没有这样想过。”或者，提出更多的问题和观点。

6.Real-life impressions of nature are far more memorable than any lesson children can extract from a book or TV program.

6、对孩子们来说，从书本和电视节目上学到的课程一点也没有他们对自然的亲身体会那么记忆深刻。

7. By sharing your children’s curiosity, you can give them a valuable lesson that extends far beyond the realm to experiment, in the face of difficulties.

7、通过分享孩子的好奇心，你还能给他们提供超出科学试验领域之外的如何面对困难的有价值的教诲。

B．Translate the following into English. 1.一大堆问题

1. a barrage of questions 2.别冲动,不要急于回答问题

2. to resist the impulse to respond quickly to a question

3.不要给孩子规定去思考什么

3. rather than tell children what to think 4.鼓励他们说下去(使...不中断) 4. keep the ball rolling 5.安排活动方案

5. to manage the itinerary 6.面临困难

6. in the face of difficulties

C．Translate the following into English.

1.解说员的讲解非常有吸引力. (make… appealing ) 1.The guide made her introduction very appealing. 2.简单点儿讲吧,别用那些专业术语了. (rather than) 2.Please use simple words rather than a lot of jargon. 3.不要急于回答，留出一些讨论的余地。（opening for discussion）

3.Please resist the impulse to respond quickly and leave some opening for discussion. 4.一些启发性的问题可以鼓励孩子思考。（leading question）

4.Some leading questions can help the children to think for themselves.

5.面临困难的时候坚持下去会取得回报。（in face of…; it pays…） 5.It pays to persist in the face of difficulties. 练习

1．选择适当的分词形式填空。

(1) Many things_____ impossible in the past are common today.

A. considered B. to consider

C. considering D. being considered

(2) The machine____ in our factory these days is a new type of electronic computer.

A. to produce B. being produced

C. produce D. to be producing (3) The noise of desks____ could be heard out in the street.

A. being opened and closed B. be opened and closed C. opening and closing D. having opened and

(4)____ that Barton had been promoted, his friends came to congratulate him

A. Having been heard B. Being heard C. To have heard D, Having heard (5) ____ by the police, the kidnappers had no choice but to surrender.

A. Surrounding B. Having surrounded C. Surrounded D. To surround

(6) Never___ faith in himself, James Watt went on with his experiment.

A. losing B. to lose C. lost D. to be lost (7) There are four factories in our institute,____ over 100 workers.

A. with each have B. each having

C. each has D. with each has over (8)____ a bomb on the road, the car was stopped.

A. Having seen B. The driver seeing C. Seeing D. After seeing a bomb (9) The weather____ fine, they decided to go out for a stroll.

A. is B. was C. being D. having

(10)____ in all parts of the country, pines are the most common trees in this part.

A. Found B. Finding them C. To find them D. They are found

(11) Commercial banks make the most of their income from interest____ on Ioans and investments in stocks.

A. earn B. earned C. to earn D. was earned (12) Returning to my apartment,____ .

A. my watch was missing B. I found my watch disappeared C. I found my watch missing D. the watch was missed (13) Having been served lunch,____ .

A. the problem was discussed by the members of the committee B. the committee members discussed the problem

c. it was discussed by the committee members the problem

D. a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee (14) The police pursued the criminal continuously,____ .

A. and finally catch him B. finally catching him C. to catch him in the final D. with a final catch (15) She finished her work,____ .

A. tiring and wearing out B. tired and wear out C. tired and worn out D. tiring and worn out

以分词的适当形式填空。

(1) The baby was wakened by the defening (deafen) sound. (2) The wounded (wound) man was taken to hospital.