现代大学英语精读5期末重点复习.doc

高级英语精读5期末复习Unit 1 Who are you and What are you doing here？Paraphrase1.Myfatherhadsomeexperiencewithlawyers,andwithpolicemen,too;hewasnotwell-disposedtowardeither.Myfatherhadsomeunhappyexperienceswithlawyersandpolicemen(implyingthathegotintosometroubleandwaspunishedinsomeway)andthereforedidnotlikelawyersandpolicemen.Thespeakersuseofthisunashamedadmissionabouthisfatherstroublewiththelawishumorous.2.ThenIhadbetterstudyliterature,unlessIhadinsideinformationtotheeffectthatreincarnationwasntjusthype,andIdbeabletoattendcollegethirtyorfortytimes.MyfatheradvisedmetostudyliteraturesincethatwaswhatIreallyliked.Ihadonlyonelife,unlessIhadsecretknowledgethatwecanallberebornagainandagain(thatreincarnationisnotjustnonsense)andthereforeIcangotocollegemanytimes.Myfatherofcoursewastotallycontemptuousofthewholeideaofreincarnation.3.TheywantthecertificatethatwillgivethemaccesstoWallStreet,orentranceintolawormedicalorbusinessschool.Theywantthediploma/credentialswhichwillenablethemtogetwell-paidjobsonWallStreetorgotolawschools,medicalschools,orbusinessschoolstobecomelawyers,doctors,andbusinessexecutives.4.The work they are compelled to do to advance-get tenure, promotion, raises, outside offers-is , broadly speaking, scholarly work.Inordertobesuccessful,theyhavetoworkhard.Theymustearntherighttokeeptheirjobasaprofessorforaslongastheylike,keeppublishingiftheydonotwanttoperish,gethigherandhighersalaries,andgetoffersfromoutsidetheiruniversitiestoaddtotheirprestige.Andallthiscanbebroadlycalledscholarlywork.5.The professor saves his energies for the profession, while the student saves his for friends, social life, volunteer work, making connections, and getting in position to clasp hands on the true grail, the first job.Theprofessorsaveshisenergiesforhisownscholarlyworkwhilethestudentsaveshisenergiesforhisfriends,socializing,volunteerwork,buildinganetworkofpeoplewhomightbeusefulforhiscareer,andtryingineverypossiblewaytoobtainanidealjobupongraduation,whichisreallythemostimportantgoalforhim.Thespeakerisimplyingthatneithertheprofessornorthestudentisgivinghis/hermainattentiontoteachingandlearning.6. .the battle of waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.Eton,asweknowis a public (thatis,private) schoolfortheBritisharistocracy.IteducatesthemenwhobecomeBritainsleaders;thetiesformedthereareall-importantasaretheunspokenrulesyoulearn.SowhatWellingtonissayinghereisthatitwasthissmallandcohesiveclassanditsvaluesthatdefeatedNapoleon.7.Thequestatthecenterofaliberalartseducationisnotaluxuryquest;itsanecessityquest.Whatstudentsarelookingforfromaliberalartseducationisnotaluxury,butanecessity.Itisnotsomethingyoucoulddowith,butsomethingyouabsolutelycantdowithout.8.You may not have read yourself right, and college is the place where you can find out whether you have or not. The reason to read Blake and Dickinson and Freud and Dickens is not to become more cultivated, or more articulate, or to be someone who, at a cocktail party, is never embarrassed.Youmaybesomeonewhoisneverembarrassedinsocialgatheringsbecauseyouaresowell-readandsoknowledgeable(orwhocanembarrassothersbymakingthemappearignorant).9.Forsomehowyourpredecessorsaremoreyourselfthanyouare.Forsomereason,youfindthatthesewriterswholivedalongtimeagoseemtoknowmoreaboutyouthanyoudoyourself.10.Inreading,Icontinuetolookforonethingtobeinfluenced,tolearnsomethingnew,tobethrownoffmycourseandontoanother,betterway.Inreading,Icontinuetolookforonething.IhopethatIcanfindnewideasandnewperspectivesthatwillmakemechangethecourseofmylifeandputmeonanewandbetterroad. 英翻汉1. 只是，聪明的人都习惯于琢磨如何才能顺利谋生的问题。Its just that smart people are prone to look into matters to see hoe they might go about buttering their toast.2.我当时提出，这种行为完全可以勒令他休学一段时间。whenIsuggestedthatthisbehaviormightbegroundsforsendingthestudentonabriefvacation.3.黑色的豪华轿车开来停在他的办公室前面，从车里涌出来大批衣着得体的谈判人。Blacklimousinespulledupinfrontofhisofficeanddisgorgeddecorouslysuitednegotiators.4.我那位哥们吓得腿发软了吗？没有，他不是那种人，不过他实在不喜欢这个过程。Didmypalfold?Nope,hesnotthetype.Buthedidnotenjoytheprocess.5.你们可能会以为，对于大学教育不该有什么实质性的内容、不该以约翰济慈喜欢称之为“心灵培养”为目的的这种观念，教授们和大学校长们一定会十分谨慎，不去张扬。Theideathatauniversityeducationreallyshouldhavenosubstantialcontent,shouldnotbeaboutwhatJohnKeatswasdisposedtocallSoul-making,isonethatyoumightthinkprofessorsanduniversitypresidentswouldbediscreetabout.6.那些抱着热切期望的父母们，希望你们能实现自己的理想，或者希望你们能为他们实现当初没能实现的理想.the fathers and mothers with theirhopesforyourfulfillmentortheirfulfillmentinyou7.常识是一种应该尊重的东西，不过不该向它顶礼膜拜（我不是想和令人钦佩的伯克抬杠）。.andcommonsenseissomethingtorespect,thoughnotquitepeaceuntotheformidableBurketorevere.8.他追逐宗教。他说这归根结底是对父亲的热切企盼。He goes after religion,. He says that it comes down to the longing for the father.9.我每次讲话都必须在弗洛伊德有关观点的基础上再努力往前探索。.I had to talk my way past Freud.10.假如那位教授嘲弄你，因为你问了一个严肃的问题而不让有关的人都太平，那你就必须要坚强，保持你超然的分析的态度。And you will have to be tough if the professor mocks you for uttering a sincere question instead of keeping matters easy for all concerned by staying detached and analytical.Unit 2 Two KindsParagraph1.Ipicturedthisprodigypartofmeasmanydifferentimages,tryingeachoneonforsize.Iimaginedmyselfbeingdifferenttypesofprodigy,tryingtofindoutwhichtypewouldbestsuitme.2. I hated the tests, the raised hopes and failed expectations.I hated the tests because they represented hopes so high that failure to realize them was inevitable.2.Ihadnewthoughts,willfulthoughts,orratherthoughtsfilledwithlotsofwonts.Somenewthoughtscametomymind,thoughtsthatIdeliberatelywantedtobedisobedient,ortobemoreexact,thoughtsthatIwouldsaylotsof“Iwont”tomymother.3.ThegirlhadasaucinessofaShirleyTemple.ThegirlwassomewhatlikeShirleyTemple,abitrude,butinanamusingway.5.In spite of these warning signs, I wasnt worried.Although I saw signs that warned me that my mother was thinking of turning me into a girl like that on TV, I didnt feel worried.6.And Old Chong kept conducting his own private reverie.Old Chong was conducting an invisible orchestra which was created by his dreaming thought.7. Over the next year, I practiced like this, dutifully in my own way.I practiced the piano under my mothers instruction every day for the next year as my duty, but I played in an uncooperative way to show my rebellion.4.Itfeltlikewormsandtoadsandslimythingscrawlingoutofmychest,butitalsofeltgood,asifthisawfulsideofmehadsurfaced,atlast.Whilesayingthese,Iwasscaredasifsomeveryunpleasant,horriblethingshadgotoutofmychest;butatthesametime,IfeltabitdelightedforIwasfinallyabletomakethisawfulpartofmeknowntomymother.5.AndIcouldsenseherangerrisingtoitsbreakingpoint,Iwantedtoseeitspillover.AndIcouldfeelthatherangerwascomingtothepointwhereherenduranceandself-controlwouldcollapse,butIwantedtoseewhatexactlyshewoulddowhenthathappened.6.Thelidtothepianowasclosed,shuttingoutthedust,mymisery,andherdreams.Whenthelidtothepianowasclosed,itnotonlyshutoutthedustbutalsoputanendtomymiseryandmymothersdreamsaswell.汉翻英1.Insteadofgettingbigfatcurls,Iemergedwithanunevenmassofcrinklyblackfuzz.(Para.6)我的头发没有做出我要的大卷花，而是给我弄成一头乱蓬蓬的黑色小卷毛。2.ShecheckedtoseeifthatwaspossiblyonewaytopronounceHelsinkibeforeshowingmetheanswer.(Para.15)在她告诉我答案前，她对了对手中的杂志，看看赫尔辛基是否能这样发音。3.Sheseemedentrancedbythemusic,alittlefrenziedpianopiecewiththismesmerizingquality,sortofquickpassagesandthenteasingliltingonesbeforeitreturnedtothequickplayfulparts.(Para.22)她似乎被这音乐吸引住了。这钢琴曲不长，但有点狂乱，有着迷人的特点，乐曲一开始是快节奏的接着是欢快跳动的节拍，然后又回到嬉戏的部分。3. Ifshehadasmuchtalentasshehastemper,shewouldbefamousnow.(Para.33)如果她的才气和脾气一样大的话，她早就出名了。4. And my mother squared her shoulders and bragged:“Our problem worser than yours.If we ask Jing-mei wash dish, she hear nothing but music. Its like you cant stop this natural talent.”而我的妈妈挺起胸膛，吹牛说：“我们的问题比你的更糟糕。如果你让金梅洗碗，她根本听不到，因为她满脑子都是音乐，似乎她的天才是无法制止的。”5.ThepartIlikedtopracticebestwasthefancycurtsy:rightfootout,touchtheroseonthecarpetwithapointedfoot,sweeptotheside,leftlegbends,lookupandsmile.(Para.49)我最喜欢练习的部分是花哨的谢幕行礼动作：先出右脚，脚尖点在地毯上的玫瑰图案上，身子侧摆，左腿弯曲，抬头，微笑。6.Achillstartedatthetopofmyheadandbegantotrickledown.YetIcouldntstopplaying,asthoughmyhandswerebewitched.Ikeptthinkingmyfingerswouldadjustthemselvesback,likeatrainswitchingtotherighttrack.(Para.52)一股凉气从头顶开始，然后一点点传到全身。但我却不能停止演奏，双手好像着了魔似的。我不停地想，我的手指会调整好，就像火车会被扳到正确的轨道上。7.I looked out over the audience, at my mothers blank face, my fathers yawn.Auntie Lindos stiff -lipped smile, Waverlys sulky expression.我朝观众望去，看到了我妈木然的脸，爸爸的哈欠，林多阿姨的尴尬笑容和薇付力闷闷不乐的表情。7.andherfacewentblank,hermouthclosed,herarmswentslack,andshebackedoutoftheroom,stunned,asifshewereblowingawaylikeasmallbrownleaf,thin,brittle,lifeless.(Para.76)她的脸部失去了表情，嘴巴紧闭，双臂无力地垂下。她退出了房间，神色惊异，好像一小片枯黄的树叶被风吹走那样单薄、脆弱、毫无生气。8.Andforthefirsttime,orsoitseemed,Inoticedthepieceontheright-handside.ItwascalledPerfectlyContented.Itriedtoplaythisoneaswell.Ithadalightermelodybutthesameflowingrhythmandturnedouttobequiteeasy.PleadingChildwasshorterbutslower;PerfectlyContentedwaslonger,butfaster.AndafterIplayedthembothafewtimes,Irealizedtheyweretwohalvesofthesamesong.(Para.93)我第一次，或好像感觉是第一次，注意到右边的乐曲。它的名称是“心满意足”。我也试着弹这首曲子。它的曲调比较轻松，但节奏同样流畅，不是很难。“祈求的孩子”较短、较慢，而“心满意足”更长、更快一些。在我弹了几遍后，我意识到，原来这两个曲子是同一首歌的两个组成部分。Unit 4 Professions for WomenParaphrase1.Pianosandmodels,Paris,ViennaandBerlin,mastersandmistresses,arenotneededbyawriter.(Para.1)Unlikeapianistorapainterwhomusthaveapianoorhiremodels,orvisitfamouscitieslikeParis,ViennaandBerlin,orbetaughtbymastersandmistresses,awriterdoesnotneedallthis.2.The cheapness of writing paper is , of course, the reason why women have succeeded as writers before they have succeeded in the other professions.Inthepatriarchalsocietywomenareforcedintoalowerfinancialstatus.Asaresulttheycouldnotbecomesuccessfulinmostprofessionsexceptwritingasthelatterdidnotrequiremuchfinancialresources.3.The consciousness of what men will say of a woman who speaks the truth about her passions had roused her from her artists state of unconsciousness.Sherealizedthatmendidntapproveofawomandaringtotellthetruthaboutherbodyandherpassions.Theywouldsurelysaybadthingsaboutsuchawoman.Thisrealizationinterruptedherimaginationandrousedherfromthestateofunconsciousness,inwhichanartistdesiredtobe.2.Shewouldhavepluckedtheheartoutofmywriting.(Para.3)Thoseconventionalattitudesandbeliefs(representedbytheAngel)wouldhavetakenawaytheessence/soulofmywriting.3.Thus,wheneverIfelttheshadowofherwingortheradianceofherhalouponmypage,Itookuptheinkpotandflungitather.(Para.3)Thus,wheneverIfelttheinfluenceoftraditionalVictorianvaluesandattitudes(aboutgenderroles)onmywriting,Ifoughtbackwithallmypower.4.Forthoughmensensiblyallowthemselvesgreatfreedomintheserespects,Idoubtthattheyrealizeorcancontroltheextremeseveritywithwhichtheycondemnsuchfreedominwomen.(Para.5)Thisisbecause,eventhoughmenreadilyallowthemselvesfullfreedominspeakingorwritingaboutsuchasthebodyandpassions,Idontthinktheyrealizehowseverelytheycondemn,orcancontroltheirextremelyseverecondemnationof,suchfreedominwomen.5.This I believe to be a very common experience with women writers-they are impeded by the extreme conventionality of other sex.(par 5)Theprogressofwomenwriterswashinderedbymensextremelyconventionalthoughtsandbehaviors.Ibelieveitisverycommonforwomentohavethisexperience.5. Inwardly, I think, the case is very different ;she has still many ghosts to fight, many prejudices to overcome.Itwilltakealongtimeforwomentoridthemselvesoffalsevaluesandattitudesandtoovercometheobstacletotellingthetruthabouttheirbodyandpassions.5.Indeeditwillbealongtimestill,Ithink,beforeawomancansitdowntowriteabookwithoutfindingaphantomtobeslain,arocktobedashedagainst.(Para.6)Nodoubt,itwillstilltakealongtime,asIbelieve,beforewomenarefinallyabletoenjoythefreedomofwritingwithouthavingtofightthoseconventionalvalues,beliefsandprejudicesthatareunfavorabletothem.6.Evenwhenthepathisnominallyopenwhenthereisnothingtopreventawomanfrombeingadoctor,alawyer,acivilservanttherearemanyphantomsandobstacles,asIbelieve,loominginherway.(Para.7)Eventhoughthepathisnowopentowomeninnameonly,whentheyhavethefreedomtochoosetobeadoctor,alawyer,acivilservant,Ibelievethattherestillexistmanyfalseideasandobstaclestoimpedeawomansprogress.8. Youhavewonroomsofyourowninthehousehithertoexclusivelyownedbymen.(Para.7)ByfightingagainsttheAngelintheHouseandthroughyourpainstakingefforts,youhavegainedapositionandsomefreedominasocietywhichhassofarbeendominatedbymen.英翻汉1.My profession is literature; and in that profession there are fewer experience for women than in any other, with the exception of the stage-fewer,I mean, that are peculiar to women.我的专业是文学，而在这个专业中，妇女的特殊经历比其他专业中妇女面临的特殊经历要少，舞台艺术是个例外。2.She excelled in the difficult arts of family life.她擅长家庭生活的各项高难度技能。2.InowrecordtheoneactforwhichItakesomecredittomyself,thoughthecreditrightlybelongstosomeexcellentancestorsofminewholeftmeacertainsumofmoneyshallwesayfivehundredpoundsayearsothatitwasnotnecessaryformetodependsolelyoncharmformyliving.下面我要说说多少是我自己决定做的一件事情，当然做此事的功劳主要还应归功于我的了不起的祖先，是他们给我留下了一笔财产比如说每年五百英镑吧这样我就不必完全靠女人的魅力去谋生了。3.Idonotbelievethatanybodycanknowuntilshehasexpressedherselfinalltheartsandprofessionsopentohumanskill.我相信，只有妇女在人类知识所设计的全部艺术和专业领域中用创造形式表达自己的情感后，她们才能知道什么是妇女。4.Hewantstoseethesamefacessothatnothingmaydisturbordisquietthemysteriousnosingsabout,feelingsaround,darts,dashesandsuddendiscoveriesofthatveryshyandillusivespirit,theimagination.他希望在他写作时，他每天见的人，读的书，做的事都是相同的，这样任何事物都不会打破他生活的幻想，也不会搅乱他的四处探求以及对那令人难以捉摸的东西想象力的突然发现。5.That indeed is one of the reasons why I have come here-out of respect for you, who are in process of showing us by your experiment what a woman is, who are in the process of providing us , by your failures and successes, with that extremely important piece of information.这就是我今天来到这里的原因，是出于对你们的尊敬，因为你们正在用你们的经验告诉我们妇女是什么，并正在通过你们的成功与失败，为我们提供尤为重要的信息。5.Bethatasitmay,Iwantyoutoimaginemewritinganovelinastateoftrance.尽管如此，我请你想象我在迷睡的状态中写小说。7.Inwardly,Ithink,thecaseisverydifferent;shehasstillmanyghoststofight,manyprejudicestoovercome.从内心精神方面看，情况颇为不同。妇女还要与许多鬼怪展开斗争，还有许多偏见需要去克服。8.TodiscussanddefinethemisIthinkofgreatvalueandimportance;forthusonlycanthelaborbeshared,thedifficultiesbesolved.议论和界定这些障碍是十分重要的，因为只有如此我们才能共同努力克服困难。9.Thoseaimscannotbetakenforgranted;theymustbeperpetuallyquestionedandexamined.那些目的是什么，对这个问题我们不能想当然，而要不断地提出疑Unit 5 Love is a FallacyParagraph1.Fads,Isubmit,aretheverynegationofreason.(Para.5)Engaginginactivitiesorintereststhatarepopularforashorttime,Isuppose,showsacompletelackofsensiblejudgment.2.OneafternoonIfoundPeteylyingonhisbedwithanexpressionofsuchdistressonhisfacethatIimmediatelydiagnosedappendicitis.(Para.6)OneafternoonIsawPeteylyingonhisbedlookingverymuchmiserableanddepressed,andIatoncediscoveredthathewassufferingfromappendicitis.3.Mybrain,thatprecisioninstrument,slippedintohighgear.(Para.20)Mybrain,whichwaslikeaprecisioninstrument,quicklystartedworkingathighspeed.4.Shewas,tobesure,agirlwhoexcitedemotions,butIwasnotonetoletmyheartrulemyhead.IwantedPollyforashrewdlycalculated,entirelycerebralreason.(Para.23)Ofcourse,shewasbeautifulandattractiveenoughtoarousethedesiresandpassionsofmen,butIcertainlywouldneverhavemysensesdominatedbymyfeelingsoremotions.IwantedtohavePollyasmywifeforacleverlyconsidered,thoroughlyunemotionalreason.5.Shewasnotyetofpin-upproportions,butIfeltsurethattimewouldsupplythelack.(Para.25)Shewasnotyetfullydevelopedlikethoseattractivepin-upgirls,butIfeltsurethat,giventime,shewouldfillupandbecomejustasglamorous.6.Infact,sheveeredintheoppositedirection.(Para.27)Actually,sh