英语期末考试 川师 大二上期 课本翻译3-8单元.doc

三单元1、 When something wonderful happens to us ,sharing the happiness with friends intensifies our joy.时逢喜事，与友分享，更添喜悦。2、These positive outlooks are vital to cope successfully with the crises in these two stages. 对于克服这两个阶段的心理危机，这些积极态度起着至关重要的作用。3、 By bottling up their emotions ,men deprive themselves of a healthy outlet for their negative feelings.由于封闭自己的感情，男性失去了一种释放消极情绪的健康途径。4、 It is perfectly acceptable to select friends for special qualities as long as there is a balanced giving and taking that is mutually satisfying.选择有特质的人做朋友，只有付出与索取平衡，令双方满意就好。5、 Betraying a trust is a very quick and painful way to end a friendship.背信弃义会使友谊迅速而痛苦地终结。四单元1、 Many governments are promoting above and underground transit systems to fight increasing congestion.为应对日益严重的交通拥堵，许多国家致力于发展地面和地下交通系统。2、But a majority of Americans still commute with cars and most transportation funds are spent in building roads.但是大多数美国人仍开车上下班，大部分交通基金用于修建公路。3、Many countries support public transportation to a much greater degree than what happens in the United States, particularly in Europe.许多国家尤其是欧洲，对公共交通的支持程度，远远高于美国。4、Rising levels of pollution from cars is also leading to more investment in public transportation.汽车尾气导致的污染问题日益严重，这也使得更多的投资流向公共交通。5、It can also carry far more people in terms of the amount of energy used.此外，在消耗同样能量的情况下，它可以搭载的乘客比其他交通工具多得多。五单元1、 It saddened me to see others walk past the prisoners looking straight ahead or with eyes averted so as not to acknowledge their presence.看到路人经过这些囚犯的身边时，要么直视前方，要么避而不见，我感到难过。2、 So, I was surprised rather than concerned when one evening after work there was a package wrapped in newspapers on the seat of the car.因此，当某天傍晚下班回来，看到车座上有个包着报纸的包裹时，我感到的是吃惊，而不是担心。3、 But it remains one of the best gifts I ever received because each time I see it Im reminded all over again of the power of a simple smile.但它仍然是我收到的最好的礼物之一，因为每次看它，我都会回想起，小小微笑的力量。4、 No matter what might be confining others we meet, a smile can reach through real fences as well as fences of the mind to touch the human spirit.无论是什么束缚着我们遇到的人，微笑都可以穿过实实在在的屏障，穿越心灵的篱笆，触及到人们的心灵。5、 Then the reward will be much greater than any tangible gift when you find your day brightened by anothers response to your own warm smile.当你温暖的微笑得到回报，你的生活由此而点亮，你会发现，这回馈远比任何有形的礼物更丰厚。六单元Environment1. If current trends in water consumption continue, these grim statistics will only worsen.如果水耗以目前的趋势持续下去，这些严峻的统计数据只会进一步恶化。2Needless to say , farmers on those continents are in to position to pay for imports of food-and will become even poorer if their water runs short .不用说，亚洲大陆的农民买不起进口的粮食；何况，若水资源日益匮乏，他们会更加贫乏。3But most governments are reluctant to put their consumers at the mercy of the worlds imperfect markets.但大多数国家政府 不愿意 让本国消费者 受制于不完善的国际市场。4Over half of the world s food comes from rain-fed farms ,as opposed to irrigated ones.全球粮食 一半以上 来自 依靠雨水滋润 而 非人工灌溉 的 农田。5If the rains fail , so do the crops.若 雨量不足，则庄稼欠收。七单元Love and Marriage1I will place my trust in the goodness of your heart , the holiness of our union ,and the healing .transforming power of commitment and love .我会信任你的善良，信任婚姻的神圣，信任承诺和真爱有抚慰和改变自我的力量。2It was an extraordinary classroom for me , full of rich and wonderful lessons, not only about dance ,but about life itself.对我来说,那是个不同寻常的教室,教义丰富而奇妙,不仅限于舞蹈,也关乎生活本身.3. What really happens is that we deny ourselves the true freedom and joy that come only with the experience of being wholehearted.但事实是，不一心一意，我们便与真正的自由和快乐无缘。4That state of mind and heart is the only place where we can be truly at home , deeply at peace ,fully alive.唯栖身在心灵之所，我们才有如家的感觉，才感到满心平和充满生机。5Only when were willing to commit our weight wholly to one foot do we have complete freedom of movement and possibility.只有心甘情愿将重心移到一只脚上，我们才能自如的活动，才能享有种种可能。八单元Creativity1. The main reason why most people do not function at genius levels is because they are not aware of how creative and smart they really are.多数人未能尽天才之能，主要原因是他们不知道自己究竟多有创造力，多么聪明。2. In fact , an improvement needs to be only 10 percent new or different to launch you on the way to fame and riches.其实，只需百分之十的创新或改变，你就踏上了名誉和财富之路。3.The problem is not that you dont have the ideas you need to accomplish anything you want ,but rather that you fail to act on those ideas.问题不在乎你对现实梦想束手无策，而在于你没能将那些想法付诸行动。4. Your success in life will be determined largely by the quantity of ideas tha