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1、Unit 21.有些网络专家认为因特网可以防止战争、减少污染，还能克服种种形式的不平等。Some cyber gurus claim that the Internet will prevent wars, reduce pollution, and combat various forms of inequality.2.不可否认，因特网可以增进交流，但它却无法消除战争，因为战争的爆发并不仅仅是由于不同种族间缺乏充分理解而引起的。Although the Internet undeniably fosters communications, it will not put an end to
2、 war, since wars are by no means caused simply by the failure of different peoples to understand each other adequately.3.只有当网上的活动能够真正取代现实世界中的行为时，因特网才能帮助节约能源，减少污染。The Internet can help reduce energy consumption and pollution only if doing things online genuinely displaces real-world activities.4.穷人不用
3、因特网并不是因为他们买不起，而是心为他们缺乏必要的技能来有效地利用它，所以提高老百姓的文化水平要比给他们提供上网机会更有意义。The poor are not shunning the Internet because they cannot afford it. The problem is that they lack the skills to exploit it effectively. Therefore, it makes more sense to aim for universal literacy than universal Internet access.5.因为有了因
4、特网，在不同国家从事类似工作的人们之间收入上的不平等减少了，但是贫穷国家中从事信息产业的人们与他们最贫穷的同胞之间在收入上的差距却拉大了。Thanks to the Internet, income inequality between people doing similar jobs in different countries has been reduced. However, the inequality between information workers in poor countries and their poorest compatriots has been incre
5、ased.6.如果人类的本性始终固执地保持不变，不管科技预言家的预言是什么，人类的发明也绝对不能克服其自身的缺陷。If human nature remains stubbornly unchanged, despite the claims of the techno-prophets, humanity cannot simply invent away its failings.Unit 31.许多研究表明沙漠中的空气太干燥了，几乎没有任何湿气。Many studies indicate the desert air is so dry that it contains hardly a
6、ny moisture.2.虽然根据法律每个英国儿童从5岁到16岁必须上学，但1%的儿童到小学毕业时仍不会阅读。Although the children from age 5 to 16 must go to school in England according to the law, about 1% of the children still can not read when they leave primary school.3.听到这个消息后，我知道在两个星期内，我又会坐立不安。After hearing the news, I knew that within a fortni
7、ght I should/would feel restless again.4.我们一致认为要回答这个问题，就必须更仔细地查清这些事实。We think unanimously to answer this question, we must look more closely at the facts.5.在全世界范围内，各级政府正采取有效措施控制环境污染。Throughout the world, governments at all levels are taking effective measures to prevent environment pollution.6.有些人认为
8、考试中应采用客观题，如多项选择；也有人不同意这种观点，认为这种考试会对学生的学习产生不良影响。Some people think that objective items such as multiple choices should be used for an examination; others dont agree because they believe that this kind of test has some bad effects on students learning.Unit 41.我发现在办公室坐了一天之后，晚上沿着静静的湖边散散步会令人神清气爽。I find t
9、hat walking along the quiet lake can provide refreshment from a days sedentary job.2.锻炼和放松自己通常被认为是治疗疲劳症的有效方法。Exercising and relaxing yourself is often prescribed as an effective cure for fatigue.3.你的活动量越小，机体老化的过程就越快，你就越容易面临生理和心理方面的种种问题。The less active you are, the faster this aging process accelerat
10、es, and the morevulnerable you become to physical and psychological problems.4.即使你坚持节食，你也不可能减到你所希望的那种身材的程度。Even if you keep up dieting, you cannot reduce to the point where you achieve the kind of body-shaping you want.5.人们认为他有一个幸福的晚年，因为在这期间他除了睡觉、吃饭几乎什么事情都不做。但他却常常感到疲惫和心情压抑。People thought he had happ
11、y late years during which time he did little but slept and ate, yet he was often tired and depressed.6.过去，人们用搓衣板洗衣服，用手捆干草，很少抱怨疲劳；而如今人们拥有各种节省体力的装置和方便的交通设施，但却总是抱怨疲劳不堪。In the past when hay was baled by hand and laundry scrubbed on a washboard, people seldom complained of tiredness. However, people feel
12、 dragged out and complain a lot in the modern time of labor-saving devices and convenient transportation.Unit 51.人们普遍认为孩子在家里的抚养与他们在学校所接受的教育密不可分。It is generally accepted that the upbringing of the child within the home is closely related to the education of the child in school.2.詹妮弗是纽约先驱论坛报（New York
13、Herald Tribune）的人事科长，在这家报纸里她还负责公共关系方面的特约社论工作。Jennifer is the chief of personnel for the New York Herald Tribune, where she is also responsible for special editorial work in the field of public relations.3.杰弗两年前在她妹妹的生日聚会上认识了罗斯，从那以后，他们两人一致通过电子邮件联系，杰弗越了解罗斯，他就越喜欢她。It was two years ago that Jeff met Rose
14、 at his sisters birthday party. They have been communicating with each other by e-mail since then; the more Jeff knows Rose, the more he likes her.4.这个措施不仅有效地为下岗工人提供了就业机会，而且还有效地控制了物价上涨。This new measure is effective not only in providing job opportunities for the laid-off workers, but in limiting pri
15、ce increases.5.同样，他们对这一阴谋的政治和经济背景认识得不够充分。Similarly/Likewise, they insufficiently treated the political and economic background of the conspiracy.6.大规模的货币投资，一方面满足了经济高速增长的需要，另一方面也造成了通货膨胀。Tremendous capital input has met the needs of rapid economic growth on the one hand and has caused the inflation on
16、 the other.Unit 61.通过英语考试会增加你获得这个职位的机会。Passing the English examination should enhance your chances of getting the post.2.山谷里发现了黄金，这会使这个贫穷的山区富起来。The discovery of gold in the valleys will enrich the poor mountain area.3.在警察让她面对证据时她才承认偷了钱。Only when the police confronted her with evidence did she admit
17、that she had stolen the money.4.这次机会将使你有机会听到大演说家的演说。The meeting will afford you an opportunity of hearing good public speakers.5.官方的声明消除了大家对这一行业可能裁员的忧虑。An official statement laid to rest the remaining fears about possible redundancies in the industry.6.玛丽相当聪明。实际上，她的老师对我说过，她今年肯定能升入大学。Marys pretty bri
18、ght. As a matter of fact, her teacher told me that shes certain to get a university place this year.Unit 71. 那个地区的黑人向政府投诉，宣称他们经常遭受当地警察官员的种族袭击。 Black people in the area complained to the government that they had been subjected to repeated racial attacks from the local police officers.2. 政府官员总是愿意把科学技术
19、应用于短期的研究项目上，这对科学发展是十分不利的。The government officials are inclined to apply the science and technology to short-term Projects, which is not beneficial to scientific development.3. 前任经理不想投资时间和金钱培训随时都会离开公司的员工，因而造成了大量的人才流失。The previous manager did not want to invest time and money in training the employees
20、 who could leave the company anytime, as a result of which there was a serious talent drain.4. 我们正在集资来修复教堂的屋顶。如果你们中间有人想贡献一份力量，我们会不胜感激。We are collecting money for repairs to the church roof. If any of you would like to make a contribution, we shall be most grateful.5. 目前科学家们在集中精力进行试验，以求找到治疗癌症的有效方法。Th
21、e scientists are currently focusing on making experiments, in hope of finding effective methods to cure cancers.6. 主席在会上的发言对于恢复员工的信心是非常有意义的。The speech that the chairman delivered at the conference made much sense to regain the employees confidence.Editors note: Judson Jones is a meteorologist, journ
22、alist and photographer. He has freelanced with CNN for four years, covering severe weather from tornadoes to typhoons. Follow him on Twitter: jnjonesjr (CNN) - I will always wonder what it was like to huddle around a shortwave radio and through the crackling static from space hear the faint beeps of
23、 the worlds first satellite - Sputnik. I also missed watching Neil Armstrong step foot on the moon and the first space shuttle take off for the stars. Those events were way before my time.As a kid, I was fascinated with what goes on in the sky, and when NASA pulled the plug on the shuttle program I
24、was heartbroken. Yet the privatized space race has renewed my childhood dreams to reach for the stars.As a meteorologist, Ive still seen many important weather and space events, but right now, if you were sitting next to me, youd hear my foot tapping rapidly under my desk. Im anxious for the next on
25、e: a space capsule hanging from a crane in the New Mexico desert.Its like the set for a George Lucas movie floating to the edge of space.You and I will have the chance to watch a man take a leap into an unimaginable free fall from the edge of space - live.The (lack of) air up there Watch man jump fr
26、om 96,000 feet Tuesday, I sat at work glued to the live stream of the Red Bull Stratos Mission. I watched the balloons positioned at different altitudes in the sky to test the winds, knowing that if they would just line up in a vertical straight line we would be go for launch.I feel this mission was
27、 created for me because I am also a journalist and a photographer, but above all I live for taking a leap of faith - the feeling of pushing the envelope into uncharted territory.The guy who is going to do this, Felix Baumgartner, must have that same feeling, at a level I will never reach. However, i
28、t did not stop me from feeling his pain when a gust of swirling wind kicked up and twisted the partially filled balloon that would take him to the upper end of our atmosphere. As soon as the 40-acre balloon, with skin no thicker than a dry cleaning bag, scraped the ground I knew it was over.How clau
29、strophobia almost grounded supersonic skydiverWith each twist, you could see the wrinkles of disappointment on the face of the current record holder and capcom (capsule communications), Col. Joe Kittinger. He hung his head low in mission control as he told Baumgartner the disappointing news: Mission
30、 aborted.The supersonic descent could happen as early as Sunday.The weather plays an important role in this mission. Starting at the ground, conditions have to be very calm - winds less than 2 mph, with no precipitation or humidity and limited cloud cover. The balloon, with capsule attached, will mo
31、ve through the lower level of the atmosphere (the troposphere) where our day-to-day weather lives. It will climb higher than the tip of Mount Everest (5.5 miles/8.85 kilometers), drifting even higher than the cruising altitude of commercial airliners (5.6 miles/9.17 kilometers) and into the stratosp
32、here. As he crosses the boundary layer (called the tropopause), he can expect a lot of turbulence.The balloon will slowly drift to the edge of space at 120,000 feet (22.7 miles/36.53 kilometers). Here, Fearless Felix will unclip. He will roll back the door.Then, I would assume, he will slowly step o
33、ut onto something resembling an Olympic diving platform.Below, the Earth becomes the concrete bottom of a swimming pool that he wants to land on, but not too hard. Still, hell be traveling fast, so despite the distance, it will not be like diving into the deep end of a pool. It will be like he is di
34、ving into the shallow end.Skydiver preps for the big jumpWhen he jumps, he is expected to reach the speed of sound - 690 mph (1,110 kph) - in less than 40 seconds. Like hitting the top of the water, he will begin to slow as he approaches the more dense air closer to Earth. But this will not be enoug
35、h to stop him completely.If he goes too fast or spins out of control, he has a stabilization parachute that can be deployed to slow him down. His team hopes its not needed. Instead, he plans to deploy his 270-square-foot (25-square-meter) main chute at an altitude of around 5,000 feet (1,524 meters)
36、.In order to deploy this chute successfully, he will have to slow to 172 mph (277 kph). He will have a reserve parachute that will open automatically if he loses consciousness at mach speeds.Even if everything goes as planned, it wont. Baumgartner still will free fall at a speed that would cause you
37、 and me to pass out, and no parachute is guaranteed to work higher than 25,000 feet (7,620 meters).It might not be the moon, but Kittinger free fell from 102,800 feet in 1960 - at the dawn of an infamous space race that captured the hearts of many. Baumgartner will attempt to break that record, a feat that boggles the mind. This is one of those monumental moments I will always remember, because there is no way Id miss this.
