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汉译英题 （其中有几题会在英译汉中出现）1. 思想是通过语言来表达的。(by means of) Thoughts are expressed by means of language. 2. 我今年买的新书多得难以数清。(to keep count of) I have bought so many new books this year that its really difficult for me to keep count of them. 3. 这位老太太确信，今天她儿子会回家来为她庆祝生日的。(to feel assured) The old lady feels assured that her son will come back home today to celebrate her birthday.4. 他妈妈坚持说他每月的零用钱不能超过100元。(to exceed) His mother insisted that his pocket money should not exceed 100 yuan per month.5. 上个月我们买了一辆车，是用我的名字登记的。(to register) We bought a car last month, which was registered under my name.1.这支乐队二十世纪八十年代凭借那张专集一举成名。(to shot to fame) The band shot to fame in the 1980s with that single album.2.冒一下险吧，你可能还是会输，但赢的机会增加了。(to take a risk) Take a risk, and you may lose again, but you have improved your chances to win.3.科学家正极力研究治愈爱滋病(AIDS)的良方。(to push . to the limits) Scientists are pushing themselves to the limits in their researches for the cure of AIDS.4.现在我们知道了网络的意义：鼠标一点就能知晓天下大事。(point) Now we could see the point of the Internet: we can get information from all over the world just by clicking the mouse.5.一些人认为政府迟早会将克隆人类的研究纳入规范。(to regulate / sooner or later) Some people believe the government will regulate the research of human cloning sooner or later.1. 知道原理是一回事，但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。 (its one thing its another） Its one thing to understand the principle, its another thing to put it into practice. 2.据报道，慢跑（jogging）可将患心脏病的可能性减少三分之二。（less likely） It is reported that jogging makes you three times less likely to suffer from a heart attack. 3.根据最新调查，半数英国人不清楚欧元与英镑的比值。（have no idea / in relation to） Almost half of the British people have no idea what the euro is worth in relation to the pound, according to the latest survey. 4. 这片土地本应建成一个供大家享用的公园，但现在却立起了几栋公寓楼。（should have done） The area should have been made into a park for everyone to enjoy but now some apartment buildings stand there. 5.不知道所有这些相关信息能否凑成一幅关于他的清晰图画。 (relate / add up to) Im wondering whether all the related information could add up to a clear picture of him. 1.他悲叹一声，对我们说他年轻时也曾风光一时.（with a sigh / have seen a better day） He breathed/heaved a sigh of sorrow and told us that he had seen a better day when he was young. 2. 他有极强的责任感，这就是为什么他被选中掌管这个项目。（take control of） He has a strong sense of responsibility, and thats why he is chosen to take control of the project. 3. 不管你去哪里，不管是出差还是去玩，尽量多了解那个地方总是一个不错的主意。（be it or ） Wherever you go, be it for business or pleasure, it is always a good idea to find out as much as you can about the place. 4. 我们得小心一点，同样的情景可能就要出现。（be about / repeat） Lets be careful. The situation may be about to repeat itself. 5.事实上，室内空气质量与儿童的健康密切相关，当然与成人的健康也有关。（for that matter） In fact, indoor air quality has a great deal to do with childrens health, and adults health for that matter. 1.许多人认为安眠药有助于睡眠，而我只能暗自感叹：“要是他们知情就好了。”（all I can think / ifonly） A lot of people believe that sleeping pills help them sleep. All I can think is, “if they only knew.” 2. 他一直在琢磨这个问题，直到把它完全解决为止。 （to chip away at） He kept chipping away at the problem until he had completely solved.3.这位乡下孩子接触到了城里的种种奇怪的事物。他感到十分惊讶，仿佛自己进入了未来世界一般。（be exposed to / as if） The country boy was exposed to many strange things in the city. He felt greatly shocked as if he had entered a future world. 4.大学毕业才一年，他就从一个追求梦想的青年变成了一个凡事都无所谓的庸人。（go from to / pursue） Within only one year after graduation from college, he went from a student who pursued his dream to a person who didnt care about a thing. 5.我已经获准进入那个地区进行采访，这可不是人人都能得到的机会。（be given permission） I have been given permission to do the interview in that area, and thats not something that everyone gets. 1. 同这个案件相比，最近几个月的盗窃事件不值得一提。(pale, in comparison) The thefts in recent months paled in comparison with the case .2. 那次交通事故虽然已经过去了好几年，但他还是摆脱不了负疚感。(to shake away) Several years have passed since the traffic accident, and he still cant shake away the guilty feeling.3.尽管我们提出了降低成本的建议，董事会的成员们似乎没有认真考虑。(appear / take seriously) Though we had put forward the proposal to reduce cost, the board members didnt appear to take it seriously. 4.周围的山坡已经变得光秃秃的，但这并没有使村民们想起保护环境的重要性。(bare / remind) The bare hills around havent reminded the villagers of the importance of protecting the environment. 5.办公室里可能再不会响起他那爽朗的笑声了。(unlikely / ring) It is unlikely for his hearty laughter to ring in our office again. 英译汉1. American mothers have long believed that when it comes to washing out the mouths of naughty children, nothing beats Ivory Soap 美国的妈妈们一直深信，如果要把那些调皮鬼的嘴巴洗干净，没有什么可以赛过象牙肥皂。2. People were told that Ivory was so pure that it floats, and the notion took hold. 告诉人们象牙香皂“纯的可以漂浮起来”，并且使这种观念深入人心。3. So many hands, faces, and baby bottoms have been washed with Ivory that their numbers beat the imagination. 使用象牙香皂来洗手、洗脸以及给小孩子洗屁股的人不计其数。4. The companys big break came with the introduction of its floating soap. 公司在漂浮香皂的宣传带来了巨大机遇。5. Mothers tend to frown on the practice.妈妈反感你这样做。1. Severino Antinori is a rich Italian doctor with a string of private fertility clinics to his name. 塞韦里诺安蒂诺里是一个富有的意大利医生，在他名下有一连串治疗不育症的私人诊所。2. Antinori shot to fame seven years ago helping grandmothers give birth using donor eggs. 七年前，安蒂诺里由于使用捐赠的卵子帮助高龄妇女成功生育而名声大噪。3. But right now there seems to be little anyone can do to keep the cloners at bay.然而在现阶段想要阻止生育克隆，似乎任何人对此都几乎无能为力。4. Like it or not, the research is going ahead. 不管人们喜欢与否，研究仍将继续进行。5. In jumping the gun, Dr Miracle and his colleagues are taking one hell of a risk. 过早抢先开始实验，神奇医生和他的同事们的确面临着极大的风险。1. Its one thing to use a word, its another to explain it. 会用一个词是一回事，会解释可是另外一回事。2. He looked confused, a reminder that clevers not clever if it doesnt communicate. 他看起来一脸迷茫，像是在提醒我，如果对方没有明白，这词就不能算用得妙。3. I went on talking, as if a thousand vague words would add up to one accurate definition. 我继续解释，好像一千个模糊的词加起来就可以等于一个准确的定义。4. I had no idea because the longer I thought about idioms the less sure I was what they were. 我不得而知。我越想惯用语，就越没有把握说清楚惯用语到底是什么。5. I can only trust that someone as curious as he is also owns a dictionary.我相信像他这样好奇的人会有一本字典。1. Do you know what it is like to arrive in a strange city in the middle of the night? 你知道在深夜到达一个陌生的城市是一种什么感受吗？2. I breathe a sigh of relief when she puts my bag into the trunk, locks it and gets behind the wheel. 她把我的包搬进行李箱，上好锁，然后坐在驾驶座上。这时我才松了一口气。3. With a mild sense of humor around a deep core of understanding of human nature, Nagat takes control of my sightseeing schedule 娜格特熟谙人情，略带幽默。她全权负责我的观光日程安排。4. What becomes clear to me soon as she drives me from museum to pyramid, from one part of town to the opposite, is this: she is a true exception here. 随着她开车带我从博物馆到金字塔，从城市的一段到另一端，我最终发现她卓尔不群。5. Wherever we stop, be it for a cup of tea during a break or upon arriving at a historical site， she is being noticed.每当我们停下来，喝一杯茶小憩或到达一个历史景点，她总是引人注目。1. All I can think is, if they only knew.” 我想到的只是，“要是他们知道就好了。”2. My dream came true when my mom brought me to the city to attend acting school. 后来，我妈带我到那座城市去上表演艺术学校，实现了我的梦想。3. On top of all this, I felt as if I was having a heart attack. 在发作的高峰，我感觉我仿佛像心脏病发作一般。4. I couldnt believe my eyes when I saw the results.当我看到检查结果的时候，我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。5. Since I saw that scan, my life has been an uphill crawl. 自打我看到那张脑电图之后，我的生活就如爬坡上坎似的变得艰难起来。1. I had just returned to the United States after an absence of 11 years, during which I lived in a refugee camp in Bethlehem. 离开11年后，我回到了美国，在这11年中，我一直住在伯利恒的一个难民营里。2. No Palestinian can venture into the Holy City without a special Israeli-issued permit. 没有以色列当局颁发的特别通行证，巴勒斯坦人不敢贸然进去圣域。3. The second Palestinian uprising against Israels military occupation was already two months under way.巴勒斯坦人民反对以色列军事占领的第二次起义斗争已经开展了两个月了。4. But adjusting to my sudden freedom paled in comparison to overcoming my fears and my nightmares. 但是与克服我的恐惧和恶梦比起来，适应突然间获得的自由算不了什么。5. Hard as I tried, I couldnt shake the sounds away. 虽然我尽力想摆脱这些声音，但我做不到。听力填词：The news that a sheep in Scotland has been successfully cloned 1) got me wondering_. What good would it be to clone humans? What would I do with a clone of myself? Then 2) _it hit me_ that I could have my clone go into work for me while I went out hiking, biking, skiing, etc.! I really could be in two places at once.But wait a minute. If thats what I would do with my clone, how do I know that Im not a clone myself? What if the 3) _original me_ had himself cloned and sent the clone (that is, me) in to do his work for him?This explains a lot: all those mysterious checks I find in my 4) _bank statement_ every month (with my signature) but dont remember writing, why my wife doesnt seem to notice when Ive been out of town, all those traffic tickets I have to pay but swear I never received in the first place. why my friends say things like, “I thought I saw you out skiing last week,” when I know I was at work, why I keep getting fines for 5) _overdue books_ at the library, when I only check out CDs, the 6) _unexplained charges_ to my credit card ( the one with my picture on it ) from London, Paris, New York . I can only hope the original me never gets sentenced to prison.The purpose of education is not only to train youngsters for the 1)_ employment market_, but to prepare them for tomorrows society. Because of the rapidly changing world, one can argue that changes will be continuous, which will make lifelong learning necessary for those who expect to 2)_ handle the changes_ successfully. While some may argue that their education commenced when they began school and 3)_ concluded_ when they completed it, modern reality suggests that education is a lifelong process, and the classroom is merely the beginning of the education process. The 4)_ very nature_of its definition implies that education is lifelong. Lifelong education 5)_ builds on_ and affects all existing educational providers, and extends beyond the formal educational providers to include all bodies and individuals 6)_ involved in_ learning activities. Lifelong education means enabling people to learn at different times, in different ways, for different purposes 7)_ at various stages_ of their lives and careers. I often find myself trying to explain the attraction traveling 1)_ holds for_me. Traveling, according to many people, is often 2)_ uncomfortable _ and even, at least sometimes, dangerous. But one benefit of traveling is that it creates a perfect atmosphere for the 3) observation of life_, an environment that can lead to better understanding and enlightenment. Many wonderful people and places lie 4)_ on the road ahead _. The fact that there are obstacles as well only makes the journey 5)_ more rewarding_. My life and my memories will be enriched after encountering these people and places. Thats a pretty big benefit! Of course I could also enrich my life without traveling very far at all, but there is something about foreign lands that provides 6)_ an additional fascination_. I think most non-travelers are simply too distracted by things such as work, home, and friends to devote 7)_ their full attention _ to observation of life. Im more observant when Im on the road and therefore, more alive. I talk to more people and listen to them carefully. I keenly notice everything about my strange new environment. I see a lot of humor that can compensate for the misery of 8)_ moving about_. 1)_ Depending on_ the drug, many people report feelings like happiness, confidence, or peace when they take drugs. But even when theyre feeling these things, theres a sense that 2) its not real_, that the happiness is going to disappear any moment. And 3) _unfortunately , in most cases these feelings are followed by depression, anxiety, guilt, embarrassment, loneliness and a yearning for more drugs.Generally, drugs 4) _interfere with_ the nervous systems basic functions. Sometimes they alter the muscles and how they function too. Besides, almost all drugs can make it tougher to sleep. Some drugs can cause immediate death, and some can give even healthy people a heart attack 5) on the spot_. Using drugs over and over for a long period of time can cause lots of medical problems, from lung cancer to liver problems to 6) _brain damage_. 7) _In addition to _ the physical problems, drugs cause major long-term brain issues. Depression is a serious problem for many addicts. Also, they can really hurt people telling lies, stealing money for drugs, sometimes even get 8) _violent with people _ they love. Their biggest ambition becomes getting high, instead of setting high goals.Wars between states have become les