大学英语1-4册英语练习册翻译题答案.doc

Book 1Unit 1 1. :Everything in this shop is far from cheap.2. You have to read extensively in order to keep up with the trying course.3. He came across an old friend on the street the other day.4. Not only can we gain experience from the travel, but we can get valuable knowledge as well.5. The internet enables us to reach out to many more people conveniently.6. Now that you are already 18, you can support yourself at college.Unit 2.1. He put his luggage on the car while talking with his parents.2. Why didnt you come along with us to the party?3. Upon hearing the story, he burst into laughter.4. He reached for the thief, but failed.5. The task must be finished tomorrow in any case.6. As I walked out of the hotel, I saw the driver who came to pick me up.Unit 31.They lean on each other for support in hard times.2. I had hoped to attend the meeting, but I found at the last minute that I couldnt make it.3. He is on his leave from his company for his classmates wedding.4. Well see to it that she gets home early.5. Mary wouldnt forget her mothers birthday, even if she seldom wrote other times.6. Keep the fire burning, because its really cold.Unit 41. The ages of the students in our class range from 18 to 20.2. He was committed to the cause of language teaching in the past 30 years.3. Time passes quickly when you are absorbed in watching a good movie.4. He is just joking. Dont take what he said too seriously.5. The bus driver arrived 1 hour late, causing me to miss the beginning of the game.6. I was so excited about winning the game that I couldnt sleep.Unit 5.1. William talked at the meeting in place of the manager who was ill.2. She married the poor but handsome young man regardless of her parents objection.3. He was distracted by the noise outside from his study.4. I hope every student signs up for this English-speaking contest.5. Despite many difficulties, he managed to finish the task on time.6. The man whom you saw on the street yesterday is the manager of our company.Unit 6.1. The old woman got very upset at the sound of the plane passing overhead.2. Contrary to what we had expected, the examination turned out to be a piece of cake.3. When the manager called me to his office, I knew from his expression that I was in for punishment.4. To me, none of his arguments seemed to hold water.5. They devoted their whole lives to (the cause of )helping homeless children.6. I trust him completely, so does anyone who knows him.Unit 71.At the end of the game, the whole crowd got to their feet and cheered wildly.2. The car crashed into a tree head on and went out of control, falling down the valley.3. The man attached a strong rope to his bike.4. They are face to face with a new problem which they must solve at once.5. The mountain appears as if it were covered with snow.6. I had my car stolen while I was on holiday.Unit 8.1. He will sleep on the matter and tell us the decision later.2. The doctor is fully occupied with appoints this afternoon.3. She had been seeking for a new partner for her business for a long time before finally finding one.4. An idea was beginning to take shape in my mind.5. The more people you know, the less time you have to see them.6. The problem about which we were talking just now is by no means a simple one.Unit 91. Aileen stands out among her friends as an actress.2. They smiled almost continuously, no matter what was said.3. You can not sit back when there is a chance coming.4. The company has been continually adapting itself ot the new demands from customers.5. Should you need any help, dont hesitate to let me know.6. My mother prefers making her own clothes instead of buying in the shops.Unit 10.1. Some of his comments had nothing to do with the topic at hand.2. Potatoes are in badly short supply because of the bad harvest.3. The increased population is demanding too much of the electricity supply.4. Before we vote for him, we want to know what he stands for.5. Where he appears laughter can be heard.6. You should know clearly what is needed if you want to finish the task successfully.Book 2Unit 11. The student has been studying very hard for fear that he should fall behind others.2. Acting before thinking always results in failure.3. When the car broke down on the highway for a third time, his patience completely ran out.4. Will you apply for the position by letter or in person?5. They are always short of water to drink, much less to take a bath.6. Mary wanted to buy an apartment in China, whereas her husband said they didnt have so much money.Unit 21. I could think of little to say in the presence of so many people.2. By no means will our friendship be affected by what happened yesterday.3. Reflecting on those nice days, Elizabeth couldnt help giving out a sigh.4. I paid 3000 yuan to the boss of the store in advance to ensure an Ipad 2.5. He decided to borrow some money to buy that piece of land despite so much opposition.6. I do not want to lend my car to you, nor will I lend to anyone else.Unit 3 1. He has witnessed the ups and downs in the relations between the two countries in the past several decades.2. Things will work out well if you will just be patient.3. I learned of the accident only yesterday.4. He said something else, and proceeded t tell us that he would go abroad next month.5. One is never too old to learn.6.Our manager, Mr. Smith, announced the shocking decision at the meeting.Unit 4.1. Ill bring you that book next time, without fail.2. You may use the book as you like, as long as you keep it clean.3. You are totally free to choose your own course.4. They are more than excited to learn that they took the first place in the match.5. Im very thankful to my parents for what they have done for me these years.6. Its our responsibility to help the people around us who are in trouble.Unit 51. The old man was most grateful to his neighbors for sending for a doctor.2. It was their teacher who helped them solve the problem.3. Her mother went to the dancing party, dressed in the nicest clothes she could afford.4. Her intelligence, coupled with her beauty, made her a perfect candidate for the job.5. The examination is directed at non-English majors.6. Tom was late for class, for which the teacher criticized him.Unit 6. 1. As is the teacher, so is the pupil.2. I wish you would come and see us sometime, if only just to say hello.3. They offered her a job but she turned it down.4. I dont know whether t accept this new job, and the firm is pressing me for a decision.5. If you dont like the game, you can give up. You are not stuck with it.6. When deciding to study abroad, it is best to seek expert advice.Unit 71. At the meeting they discussed, among other things, the recent financial crisis in the U.S.2. They attributed their success to their teachers encouragement.3. When I told her that her car had been stolen, she blew her top.4. We are told that in life, it is best to look forward on our trail ahead, rather than look back.5. If you cant quit smoking completely, at least try to cut down.6. The earlier you fulfill the task, the happier you will be.Unit 8.1. If only she would marry me!2 Share prices have been at an all-time low.3. People are meant to pray to God in many places in the U.S.4. I once read of this story in one of the books piled here.5. In the long run, the products of our company are profitable.6. While my parents disapproved of my decision, they lent me a sum of money.Unit 91. His father wanted to make a lawyer of him, but he made a doctor of himself finally.2. When I say“dont eat sweats”,I have your health at heart.3. Whenever we dispute with others, wed better think of the problem from their standpoints.4. Parents are entitled to know how their children spend the money at school.5. Our purpose is to solve this sticky nut once and for all.6. Sometimes our parents are out of touch with what we are really interested in.Unit 101. He always tells us what we should do and what shouldnt do, as though he knew everything.2. Whichever train you may take, youll be there by 5.3. Im sure of his words.4. We must carry on till success in spite of the extremely difficult conditions.5. The fire was finally brought under control, but not before extensive damage had been caused.6. The new policy is to provide for a big increase in job-seekers.Book 3Unit 11. No matter how much I tried to make her happy, she had a vacant expression on her face.2. Theyre watching the enemy, just as a cat watches a rat.3. I finally tracked down the sort of ribbon I needed in a little shop near the station.4. Andy hit a little girl and John told the teacher on Andy.5. The police had difficulties in restraining people from crowding into the conference.6. If you harm her, youre going to have the police to reckon with.Unit 21. Rain or shine, he always had his rubbers on, a very foolish thing to do.2. All the tickets having been sold out, we had to go again the next day.3. I never try to stop them from arguing in case they think I am interfering with them.4. He wrote a long letter to his son, in which he pointed out that it was not advisable to make emotional decisions.5. Your daughter is liable to catch a cold and you should give her a thorough physical examination.6. At the end of the class, the teacher summed up the main points of the lesson in three sentences.Unit 31. In colleges, as in middle schools, the academic achievements are an very important standard to show whether a student is successful or not.2. Once parents agree in writing to accept and demonstrate the schools philosophies and outlook, the students can gain admission.3. The school stresses the idea that it is worthwhile for parents to participate in school activities together with their children.4. Our school operates on the principle that moral values and academic achievements are equally important.5. As is planned, the school is scheduled to open on September 1.6. His girlfriends father saw him as a man who couldnt make a living.Unit 41. The taxi sped away, its taillights disappearing into the distance.2. Although with significant improvements, data processing and storage are still at serious risk.3. It is said that the mob threatened to destroy the monument and kill the architect who approved of the design.4. Your report might go against your chance of winning the contract.5. This is an illustration that popular music stars rise to fame at a young age.6. Although some members slipped away, the meeting went ahead without them.Unit 51. Not until after her death was he recognized as a writer of genius.2. Being assigned to an important task, they had to give up their plan of touring in Europe.3. It seemed that the little boy could read my mind, and he quietly gave me some newspapers of that day.4. When decorating the room, you should see to it that carpets match the curtains.5. These people have saved during their whole lives to provide for their old age.6. The boy stood on tiptoe and reached for the map on the wall.Unit 61. The teacher underlined the words so that the students might pay special attention to them.2. Colin married my sister and I married his brother, which makes Colin and me double in laws.3. Not having enough money, they had to check in at a small hotel.4. If necessary, we will provide an even wider range of products for you to choose from.5. It makes no difference to me which sides may win.6. In addition to teaching, she also works as a nurse in the holidays.Unit 71. Hes indeed very uncertain as to whether its the right job for him.2. Although its a big company, the director knows all the staff by name.3. According to her psychological doctor, all her problems stem from her difficult childhood.4. I dont want to drag you away from the party early but Im only acting in your best interests.5. The rescuers could hear the sound of the trapped people desperately trying to claw their way through the rubble.6. He has done quite well recently and we expect much from/of him.Unit 81. What if it rains while we are a long way from shelter?2. There have been demonstrations on the streets in the wake of the recent bomb attack.3. The book on cloning she asked for was not within my reach, so I refereed her to the school library.4. In the first place the couple didnt want to clone a child, and in the second they couldnt afford to.5. The Roman coins that she showed me were identical to the one I had found in the garden.6. The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages.Unit 91. The hostages were eventually released after undergoing a terrifying ordeal.2. We have been told that under no circumstances may we use the telephone in the office for personal affairs.3. The war between America and Iraq once made/hit the headlines of the major newspapers.4. Hoping that he might be able to shed some light on the problem, I asked Tom to look at the engine.5. What matters is not whether the engaged couple have faith in each other, but to view the marriage as it is, which has no bearing on love. 6. Unwilling to lay bare her private thoughts to a stranger, Mary only gave him an awkward smile.Unite 101. Whatever you do, dont look for a pay increase when you know the company is going through some difficulties.2. We can but guess at the extent of the problem.3. The news from the front, which came to us by word of mouth, was depressing.4. Since the financial crisis, the banks have imposed very strict conditions on the qualification of the loaners.5. It dawned on her that by postponing the decision she was making a decision.6. The scientist referred to the discovery as the most exciting new development in this field.Book 4Unit 11. We missed the last bus, so there was no choice other than to walk home.2. She is afraid to go home; she must have been slapped around by her husband again.3. He has become very intimate with an American actress since his arrival in New York.4. I dont think this criticism is justified by the facts.5. When doing translation, we should follow a principle: the translation must be true to the original.6. After working her way around the world, she ended up teaching English as a foreign language.Unit 21. It was a relief to know that he finally finished the book before his death, which was regarded as a fitting memorial to his life as a writer.2. Sad to say, weve had to postpone going to France because Adams got an interview for a job that week.3. I couldnt remember a fairy story to tell the children, so I made one up as I went along.4. The interview was really stressful. They were trying to trip me up all the way through.5. When non-Europeans revolved against colonial rule, they would do so with the slogans of the Rights of Man and national self-determination on their lips.6. Some of the rivers in the country find their way into the Pacific Ocean.Unit 31. Youre legally entitled to take faulty goods back to the store where you purchased them, but you are supposed to account for why you want to do so.2. She didnt feel like getting involved in a long argument on the phone, so she hung up.3. They were faced with the financial difficulty, but soon they made money on that deal.4. I dont want to be made a fool of by others. I feel Im entitled to know how my money is being spent.5. One year ago, the car dealer tried to drum up buyers by offering good services. Now his business is thriving.6. The middle-aged man who tool the boy bled the father for $20,000 as a compensation for the loss of his company.Unit 41. There is little dispute that communications will be a key factor separating the winners and the losers.2. As compared to other ships crossing the Atlantic, his was the slowest so that it lagged far behind the others.3. The companys location and its lower distribution costs give it advantage over its competitors.4. We can ensure that children keep pace with the new development of technology by teaching them how to make good use of various information services.5. When he logged on to the computer system, he found amazingly some data had been deleted.6. The amount of aid which has been offered is hardly going to scratch the surface of the suffering.Unit 51. It is no good waiting for the bus at this time since it is already midnight. We might just as well walk.2. Its important to stop waiting and settle down and make ourselves comfortable, at least temporarily.3. Poets and philosophers all speak highly of themselves for seeking out solitude, from which they can draw inspiration.4. The widowed old lady was so lonely that she would talk at length to the strangers in the supermarket about her pets.5. The story line was so fascinating that she finished reading the book at one sitting.6. People refused to talk to him after the scandal and he was cast out by the best society.Unit 61. Suppose that you have any information concerning the accident at the station, please contact the police.2. While lending you the substantial sum of money, I made it clear to you that if you couldnt pay it off in time, you might be accused of taking bribes.3. Its difficult to enforce the new law because people are not ready to stand by it.4. Owing to the introduction of the new equipment, they are likely to speed up the production rate in the following few months.5. Better informed political opinion can seek to explain how this particular proposal squared with the government purposes.6. After running through the numbers in every possible combination, we finally hit on/upo