大学英语3 中译英Unit1-Unit8.doc

Unit 1Unit 8中译英Unit 1P211. We have a problem with the computer system, but I think its fairly minor.我们的计算机系统出了毛病，但我觉得问题比较小。fairly 相当地 minor较小的 have a problem with 出了毛病2. My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took over (responsibility for) my upbringing at that point.父亲去世时我还小，不能独立生活。就在那时，家乡的父老接过了养育我的责任。tooto 太以致不能；on ones own 独自一人；take over（responsibility for） 接过的责任；upbringing 抚养；养育；at that point就在那时 3. The toys have to meet strict/ tough safety requirements before they can be sold to children.这些玩具必得在达到严格的安全要求后才可出售给儿童。meet safety requirements 达到安全要求4. Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as carriers of news and opinion.作为新闻和舆论的载体，广播和电视补充了而不是替代了报纸。rather than (是)而不是5. When it comes to this magazine, it is/ carries a digest of articles from many newspapers and magazines around the world.至于这本杂志，它刊载世界各地许多报纸杂志上文章的摘要。When it comes to至于，说到 a digest of articles文章摘要Unit 2P 511. Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global financial crisis, we are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.虽然受到全球金融危机后果的巨大影响，但是我们仍然相信我们能够面对挑战，克服危机。the consequences of the global financial crisis全球金融危机后果； face up to面对2. Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our cherished village and move to the new settlement.在持续不断的沙尘暴的威胁下，我们被迫离开我们喜欢的村庄，搬迁到新的地方。be compelled to 被迫3. According to a recent online survey, a lot of consumers say they may be motivated to consider buying products shown in TV commercials.根据最近的网上调查，许多消费者说他们也许会有兴趣考虑购买电视广告中播放的产品。according to survey 根据的调查； be motivated to 被激发4. Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste alongside the river, the old man reported to the police at once.看到卡车司机把受污染的废弃物倒在河边，老人马上向警方报告。spot 发现；dumping 倾倒； contaminated waste受污染的废弃物；alongside the river在河边5. Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to like genetically modified crops someday since they can increase yields and help combat hunger and disease in the developing world.一些科学家坚信人们总有一天会喜欢转基因农作物的，因为它们能够提高产量，帮助发展中国家战胜饥荒和疾病。hold to the firm conviction坚持坚定的信念；genetically modified转基因；increase yields提高产量；combat 战胜Unit 3P 781.The Internet is changing the way people live, no matter whether they are in urban or rural areas.无论是在城市还是在农村，因特网正在改变人们的生活方式。the way people live人们的生活方式; no matter whetheror无论是.或; urban 城市的；rural农村的2.Medium-sized and small companies are more vulnerable to the threat of the global economic crisis than large ones.和大公司相比，中小公司更容易受到全球经济危机的威胁。medium-sized中等大小的 are more vulnerable to 更易受到攻击的；the threat of the global economic crisis全球经济危机的威胁3. With regard to our term papers, the professor asked us to analyze the chart of unemployment first, and then provide critical reflections on the nations economic development. 关于期末论文，教授要求我们先分析失业图表，然后对国家的经济发展提供批评性的见解。with regard to关于； analyze分析; the chart of unemployment失业图表4.It never occurred to him that their team would win the basketball match by a large margin.他从来也没有想到他们队会以大比分赢得那场篮球赛。It never occurs to sb. that某人从来没有想到的事是; by a large margin 以大比分5.Looking back on my twenty years teaching in high school, I attributed my success to patience, talent, and the constant pursuit of knowledge.回顾二十年的中学教学，我把我的成功归结为耐心、才能和对知识的不断追求。look back on 回顾; attributeto 把归结为;the constant pursuit of knowledge对知识的不断追求Unit 4P 1091.The volunteers sent/assigned by the Red Cross disinfected, with great caution, the drinking water in the village so as to avoid an outbreak of plague. 红十字会派遣的志愿人员非常小心地对村里的饮用水进行消毒，以避免爆发瘟疫。disinfect消毒; with great caution小心地; so as to 为了; avoid an outbreak of plague 避免爆发 瘟疫2.Einstein spent many years trying to unify the theories of electromagnetism and gravity but failed. 爱因斯坦用了多年时间试图把电磁学理论和引力理论结合起来，但没有成功。 spend time doing sth花费时间做某事try to do sth尝试做某事； unify 结合the theories of electromagnetism and gravity电磁学理论和引力理论3.Professor Wang received/won the Presidential Award for his excellence in stimulating students creative imagination. 因其在激发学生创造性想象力方面的出色表现，王教授获得了校长奖。 stimulate ones creative imagination激发学生创造性想象力4.As there were some major design flaws, the board of directors didnt approve of the economic stimulus package.因存在一些设计上的重大缺陷，董事会没有同意那个经济刺激计划。flaw 缺陷; approve of 赞成,同意；economic stimulus经济刺激5.Having realized that nobody could help him,Jordan finally came to the conclusion that he had to face reality and take up/meet the challenge by himself.乔丹意识到没人能给他帮助，终于得出结论他必须面对现实，独自接受挑战。face reality 面对现实; came to the conclusion 得出结论; take up/meet the challenge 迎接挑战Unit 5P 1541.Grandma took it for granted that food prices would soar, so she bought a lot of rice. 奶奶想当然地认为粮价要涨，所以买了许多大米。take sth. for granted认为是理所当然2.I can quote you several instances of her dedication to science.我可以给你引用几个例子来说明她献身科学的精神。quote instances引用实例; dedication to science 献身科学3.The 1980s saw the start of the swift development of some special economic zones in China.20世纪80年代中国一些经济特区开始迅速发展起来。4.Tension between the two countries stemmed in part from the latest spy affair.两国关系的紧张部分是由最近的间谍事件引起的。Stem from 起源于; in part=partly 部分地；5.Peter has worked in a law firm for many years. You can consider having him as your lawyer to act on your behalf when you need legal help. 彼得已在一家律师事务所当了多年律师。你可考虑请他做你的律师，当你需要法律援助时，由他代你行事。consider doing sth考虑做某事; on sbs behalf 以名义,代表以为利益Unit 6P 1821）The red house stands out against the old trees that reach high up to the sky.这座红房子在参天古树的映衬下十分夺目。stand out 突出，十分夺目2）The salary in/for my new job is great, but for the rest, Im not satisfied.我的新工作薪酬很高，但是其他方面我并不满意。for the rest 其他方面3）The water of the two streams mingle near our village.两条溪流的谁在我们村子附近汇合了。water 水流 mingle 汇合4)We should not mock at other peoples religious beliefs.我们不应该嘲笑别人的宗教信仰。mock at =laugh at 嘲笑 religious beliefs宗教信仰5）The curtains of the room are not quite in tune with the style of the furniture.这间房间的窗帘同家具的风格不太协调。in tune with 与协调 the style of the furniture 家具的风格Unit 7P2111) I grew terribly scared when I heard sound of footsteps echoing round the hallway at midnight yesterday. 昨天半夜我听到脚步声在过道里回荡时，心里害怕极了。terribly非常地 scare 恐慌的 echo发出回声 halfway 走廊2) The name-brand sports shoes are guaranteed for 12 months. 这些名牌运动鞋保穿12月。 name-brand复合词“名牌的 guarantee v.保证，担保3) Snowstorms threw communications and transportation into disorder. 暴风雪使交通运输陷入混乱。throw into 使陷入 communications and transportation 交通运输 disorder使失调/混乱4) Ive been suffering a lot of stress from work lately. I feel like taking a vacation at the seaside. 我最近工作压力很大，我想要去海边度假。suffer a lot of stress from work 承受工作上的很大压力 lately近来，feel like想要 最近 take a vacation 去度假5) Living in an apartment is all right, but it has its limitations-for example, you dont have your own garden. 住公寓不错，但有其局限性比如说，没有自家花园。 apartment 公寓 limitation 局限性Unit 8P2431)Medical experts debated whether the cloning of human beings should be permitted and what its potential effects on society might be.医学专家就克隆人是否应被允许以及对社会有何潜在影响展开了辩论。 debate 辩论the cloning of human beings克隆人 permit允许 potential effect 潜在的影响2)Eighty-five percent of the people in the local area are in full-time employment; only 3% describe themselves as unemployed.当地85%的人拥有全职工