英语一到四单元翻译.doc

一单元1：这种植物只有在培育他的土壤中才能很好的成长（other than）The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed2;研究结果表明：无论我们白天做了什么，晚上都会做大约两个小时的梦Research findings show that we spend two hours dreaming every night,No matter what we may have down during the day 3 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大努力，一次来为自己的失败辩护Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best4：我们忠于我们的成若。凡是答应的，我们都会做到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的儿子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Even beethovens father discounted the possibility that his son would one day became the greatest musician in the world .the same is true of adison who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull6：当局控告他他们威胁国家安全They were accused by the authorities of threatening the state security二1 要是这部喜剧更幽默些的话，就会吸引更多的观众If the characters in the comedy had more humorous .it would have attracted a larger audience2 他对自己的能力从未失去信心，因此他可能成为一个成功的演员She has never lost faith in her own ability .so it is a possibility for her to became a successful actress3 我从未受过正式的培训，我只是边干边学I never had formal training .i just learned as I went along4 随着产品进入国际市场，他们的品牌国际知名度越来越高了As their products find their way into the international market .their brand is gaining in popularity5 他可以编造一个故事，说自己被窃贼打昏，所有的钱都没拉，但她怀疑自己是否能让这故事听起来可信She could make up a story by saying she was knocked by thieves and that all her money was gone. But she doubted whether she could make it sound believable6 谁都不清楚他是否故意推迟了这次访问，可这引起了对他的更多的批评No one was certain whether he postponed the visit on purpose .but this brought more criticism 三1：据报道有七八位管原收受贿赂，市长决定亲自出马调查这事Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person.2.这些工人后悔当初接受管理部门的意见回去工作，现在他们再次面临失业的危险了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你只需要填一张表格就可以取得会员资格，他可以使你再买东西时享受打折扣的优惠You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods.4不知道为什么他们的汽车半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了二三个小时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The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.6;这些靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving.四1：我父母不是对我的教育投资，而是把钱花在了买新住房上Rather than invest in my education .my parents spent their money on a new house 2;如今，人们用于休闲娱乐的开支是过去的两倍Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past3 一家公司要成功，他必须跟上市场的发展In order to be successful. a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace 4 与申请这个职位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英语是个优势Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job5 对于学生而言，没有任何地方比图书馆更好啦，在那里所有的图书都任由他们使用For students .no where is better than library, where all the book are at their disposal,6 我们要充分利用好这四个平台，加强交流，拓展合作领