大英五涉外课后翻译习题.doc

Unit 1.1. In a world full of misinformation it is a formidable challenge for the students to learn to identify the true, the beautiful, and the good.2. Any form of mountaineering has its inherent danger. After all, it is an adventure sport.3. The university will permit a degree of individual instruction and the students may receive a curriculum tailored to their needs, learning style and pace.4. It is said that the understanding of the genetic basis of learning will teach us which youngsters are likely to advance quickly and which ones seem doomed to “difficult” school experiences.5. It has been reported that in Canada literally thousands of lakes and rivers are no longer able to support fish or plants.6. In countries with relatively high literacy rates, books play an important part in enriching peoples lives.7. The essence of government intervention has been to limit and distort competition rather than to encourage it.8. The great cause of reform being carried out by Chinese people is without precedent in history.9. Practice in simulated examination conditions must not be delayed until close to the examination time.10. People have found that the lions and wolves in the forest often hunt down live animals by cooperative efforts.Unit 21. During the battle a large number of men perished from hunger and thirst due to the severe shortage of food.2. This research project has further proved that fireworks have originated in China.3. He is tempted to go there in person and check out how the accident happened.4. At present, people have not found an effective way to cure this disease, which is still afflicting old people.5. The contractor must adhere to the contract and complete the important project on time.6. With persisted efforts, they finally settled the dispute between the two regions.7. If Party B fails in delivering goods at a given time, Party A is entitled to terminate the contract and claim for any loss.8. It usually takes a week to patent ones invention. 9. A clever politician knows well how to manipulate the public opinion and take advantage of his supporters.10. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes will diminish as the dry season continues. unit 31. As such, the event evoked curiosity and awe in most of us.2. The techniques of sales promotion, to work well, must gain the trust of middlemen in business as well as consumers. At the same time, they should be consistent with the local preferences and customs.3. To launch this new product into the European market, the company gave away 10,000 free samples for the local consumer to try.4. As their life has been bettered, going on tours/trips out in the holidays has become a fashionable/ stylish pastime for quite a few people.5. The purpose of waging the war is, in nature, to control the oil resources in the area.6. Sales promotion is effective in helping the consumers become acquainted with a new product when it is first introduced to a market.7. The new administration has realized that economic reforms must be deepened in conjunction with effective measures taken to ensure the basic conditions of employment and daily life for those poor people.8. Towards its sales objective this year, the company offered a training course to enlighten consumers about its latest products.9. To effectively raise our productivity, we should bring in advanced management experience from other countries.10. Professor Wus lecture helped the students become acquainted with the use of this software product. It also gave them an idea of software development.Unit 41. Those who lead a miserable life often fail to recognize the inherent virtue of work in earning and sustaining their dignity.2. With the life bettered and levels of education higher, the work ethic is diluted now.3. The young generation has much difficulty understanding why their ancestors had to focus their minds upon work as the central concern of existence.4. According to Maslow, different classes and ethnic groups are positioned at different stages in the work hierarchy.5. In developing countries, many talented young intellectuals flock in droves to America, which forms the so-called “brain drain”.6. If a country is prone to high inflation, then its currency will have to be devalued to maintain the price competitiveness of its exports.7. One expert in sociology believes that work is a means for people to build relationships. In that sense, the workplace performs the function of a community.8. The desire to “fulfill themselves”, a harmless and even worthy enterprise, may sometimes degenerate into a selfish discontent.9. To most Americans today, the blow of being laid off seldom carries the life-and-death implications it once had.10. Modern workers may have a lot of complaints. But they will feel better when they know that their predecessors did work under a far more brutal condition during the early stage of the Industrial Revolution.Unit 51. The firm will slash its employees from 5,000 to 3,000 because its business is slack.2. We should treasure and maintain the cordial relationship established with them in 1990.3. The patient died after he was infected as a result of a hospital blunder.4. To do simultaneous interpretation of speeches needs special training and skills.5. If you dont follow the objective law, you will be destined to fail.6. It was clear that the government failed to revive the economy or reform the social institutions last year.7. The miners strike in July showed how quickly workers anger erupted.8. Whenever you visit the city, on a rainy day or on a sunny one, it gives a scene of an industrial flavor as cheerful and busy as ever.9. He realized that it was difficult to inhabit this barren island any more.10. Overweight people are often lured by modern food products which claim to be able to help them lose weight.Unit 11. 可能除了教会以外，很少有机构做主管下一代正规教育的学校教育机构那样缺乏变化了。2.来自过去的参观者一眼就能辨认出现在的课堂，但很难适应现今一个10岁孩子的校外世界，3但变化在我们的世界中是如此迅速和明确，以至于学校不可能维持现状或仅仅做一些表面的改善而生存下去。4在某种程度上，这些科技辅助设施已被吸纳到校园生活中，尽管他们往往只是用一种更方便，更有效的模式教授旧课程。5计算机将在一定程度上允许针对个人的授课，这种授课形式以往只向有钱人提供。6我们再也无须花费很长时间查找某个出处或某个人现在信息的传递是瞬时的。7信息和虚假信息轻易地混杂在一起，现在还没有将网上十分普遍的被歪曲的事实和一派胡言与真实含义区分开来的可靠手段。8今天，数以百万计的信息源人人伸手可及，这种情况是史无前例的。9一些权威人士坚持认为这些发现应该应用于特定情况中，而另一些人则极力反对在基因信息基础上所做的任何决定。10如果年青人要为自己期望承担的迅速变换的角色作好准备，那么必须培养出新的和富于想像力的方法。Unit 21几千年来，人们一直想要长寿，想不变老，然而他们总是失望。2许多作家总是幻想着有可以长命百岁的福地，在那里，人们以各种办法，多数是左道旁门的招数，保持着他们的青春和活力。3虽然长寿的可能性已经明显加大了，但是在绝大多数有记载的历史时期内，自然界赋予人类的寿命并没有多大变化。4即使主要从理论上探讨，人的寿命在写圣经的那个时候就是70岁，到现在也没有增加多少。5在出生后的第一年里，婴儿不再会大量死亡，在随后的日子里人们不会因为传染病或者像阑尾破裂这样的医疗问题而死亡，也不会因为饥饿或过度劳累而死亡。6目前衰老研究的重点是寻求有效的方法，确保日益增多的达到最大寿限的人能够在最佳健康状况下实现长寿，而不是仅仅在慢性病和体力衰退的折磨下再多活几年。7但是，即便是对那些遵循这些忠告的人来说，一种健康的生活方式的作用只不过是使他们更有机会保持就其年龄而言合理的健康状况，而不会减缓衰老的过程。8. 唯一显示的确能延长寿命的实验是用实验室动物进行的，受试的大家鼠灰色小家鼠接受严格的饮食限制。9衰老过程是一个复杂的事情，涉及到许多不同的基因。但是，人们即使不能消除衰老，最终也能够用基因疗法减缓衰老。10然而，老年可以说是人生戏剧中的最后一幕，当我们疲倦时，当我们已经饱尝人生的一切之后，我们应该从这最后一幕中消失。Unit 31一项问卷调查显示，除去食品以外，有70的购物行为源自于顾客在超市内一时冲动的决定。2为了使当地人能够了解该产品，该培训课程运用了大量图例，以适应他们较低的文化水平。3有些国外零售商不大愿意接受产品厂家提供的打折赠券，因为他们担心厂家不会补偿其在打折销售中损失的款额。4贸易活动中经常不加区分地使用这一概念。商务人员在说“推销”时，实际上指的是“促销”。5促销不仅可以刺激消费者的需求，也可以鼓励中间商加大对销售产品的支持。6有五分之三的公司开始增加对非媒体宣传的投入，如在产品交易会摆设摊位，使顾客能直接购买产品。7一家航空公司向顾客赠送打折卡，用这种卡在一家有名的服装公司购买大衣，价格会低很多。8为了将百威啤酒打入英国市场，啤酒公司运用了“美国”主题，在7 月4 日和感恩节播放由美国演员在加利福尼亚拍摄的电视广告片。9同时，该美国公司还得说服这些泰国中间商不要在冰箱中储存其他公司的产品，并且不要为了省电而在夜间拔去冰箱的电源插头。10正如同营销活动的其他诸多方面一样，促销手段也需改进。要使所用手段产生效果，就应使其迎合当地人的喜好。Unit 41对于那些勉强维持生活的人来说，劳动有其固有价值这一观点显得荒唐可笑。2首批移居美国的人，其劳动的主要动力是为儿孙们创造更好的生活，这样的动机使他们从劳动中获得了一种强烈的自尊。3如果某大公司关闭了一家工厂，将该厂大量工人抛向