《大学英语4翻译.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《大学英语4翻译.docx（6页珍藏版）》请在三一办公上搜索。
1、大学英语4翻译新视野英语第四册翻译部分 Unit1 1.这种植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好地成长。（other than) The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been Developed. 2.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) Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we may
2、 have done during the day. 3.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) Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best. 4.我们忠于我们的承诺：凡是答应做的，我们都会做到。（remain true to) We remain tree to our commitment: Whatever we promised to do; we would do it. 5.连贝多芬的父亲都不相信自己儿子
3、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) Even Beethovens 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. 6.当局控告他们威胁国家安全。（accuse sb.of sth) They were
4、 accused by authorities of threatening the state security. Unit2 1.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) If the characters in this comedy had been more humorous, it would have attracted a larger audience. 2.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 t
5、o) She has never lost faith in her own ability, so it is a possibility for her to become a successful actress. 3.我从未受过正式培训，我只是边干边学。（go along) I never had formal training, I just learned as I went along. 4.随着产品进入国际市场，他们的品牌知名度越来越高了。（find ones way into) As their products find their way into the interna
6、tional market, their brand is gaining in popularity. 5.她可以编造一个故事，说自己被窃贼打昏，所以的钱都没了，但她怀疑自己是否能让这故事听起来可信。（make up) 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. 6.谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问，可
7、是这引起了对他更多的批评。（on purpose) No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose, but this brought more criticism of him. Unit3 1.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) Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair
8、in person. 2.这些工人后悔当时接收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) These workers regret yielding to the managements advice and going back to work. Now they are again faced with the threat of losing their jobs. 3.你只需填写一张表格就可取得会员资格，它可以使你在卖东西时享受打折的优惠。（fill out) You only need
9、to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods. 4.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) Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned. 5.那位官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。（get involved in) The official got
10、 involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later. 6.这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢地建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆。（buuild up;one step at a time) The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving. Unit5 1.这个小个男子并不如他看上去那么单纯。（not so.as) This little man is not so in
11、nocent as he appears. 2.对这个问题我已束手无策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。(might as well) Theres nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help. 3.双方高度评价了在不同领域合作取得的成果，并希望合作进一步加深。（speak highly of) Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas, and ho
12、pe that the cooperation can be furthered. 4.一方面，亲民形象能使新政策更易于被民众接受，另一方面，它也能“广直言之路，启进善之门”。（on the one hand,on the other hand) On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted. On the other hand, it will encourage people to speak their minds and come up w
13、ith constructive suggestions. 5.他孤独的感觉时起时落，他有时会对自己、对宠物、对电视机唠叨不休。（rise and fall,at length) His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the television. 6.毕竟，金钱不是万能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。（after all) After all, money is not everything. The richest peo
14、ple are not necessarily the happiest. Unit8 1.只要他守规矩，我倒不在乎他晚上在外呆得这么晚。（mind+V-ing) 1 dont mind his staying out so late as long as he behaves himself. 2.与其他计划相比，我更喜欢他的计划，因为我觉得没有任何一个计划比他的计划更实际。（no+singlar nouns or plural nouns; in that) 1 prefer his plan to others in that I think no plan is more practi
15、cal than his. 3.他们与那家公司中断了生意来往，因为那家公司上一个财政年度损失惨重，已经破产了。（break off) They broke off business relations with that company as it suffered huge losses in the last fiscal year and went bankrupt. 4.既然你不喜欢他，当初为什么还要邀请他参加你的生日晚会呢？（now that;in the first place) Now that you dont like him, why did you invite him
16、to your birthday party in the first place? 5.虽然知道获胜的可能性不大，但比赛失败后，我们多少还是有点沮丧。（more or less) Though we knew our chances to win were slim, we were more or less depressed when we lost in the game. 6.也许这是为进步而付出的代价，谁知道呢？（pay the price) Perhaps this was the price that has to be paid for progress-who knows?
17、 Unit10 1.无论你的智商有多高，你的看法都受到个人经历的局限，因此要学会吸纳他人有用的观点。（no matter.) No matter how high your IQ is, your view is limited by the experience you have had and so you should learn to incorporate the useful perspectives of others. 2. 这个游戏非常有趣，他们谁也没有注意到时间的流逝。(Use inverted order of so. that.;take note of) So int
18、eresting was the game that none of them took note of the passage of time. 3. 我一直在整理这些旧文件，看看哪些有用，哪些需要扔掉。(sort through) Ive been sorting through these old documents to see which are useful and which can be thrown away. 4. 随着年龄越来越大，你应该考虑未来的计划。(reflect on) As you get older you should reflect on future plans. 5. 他在演出中的亮相简直是个轰动。(nothing less than) His appearance in the show was nothing less than a sensation. 6. 他们每个月都从工资中留出一笔钱，用于孩子将来的教育。(set aside) Every month they set aside a particular amount of money from their salary for the sake of their kids education in the future.
