21世纪大学英语第二册UNIT1~UNIT7课后翻译(课后训练第9题)

1、21世纪大学英语第二册UNIT1UNIT7课后翻译(课后训练第9题)UNIT.11. Because of the heavy snow, the passengers had to wait at the airport until midnight when the snow stopped.由于下大雪，旅客们只能在机场等到午夜雪停为止。2. Twenty minutes after the train started, the two boys found that they had got on a train heading for Hangzhou instead of their

2、 hometown, Suzhou.火车开动20分钟后，两个男孩才发现他们登上的是一辆开往杭州而不是他们的家乡苏州的火车。3. Similar-sounding English words often result in misunderstandings among English-speaking people.发音相似的英语词常常引起讲英语者之间的误会。4. The driver heard an unusual sound from the car engine, so he pulled over immediately to check, but it turned out all

3、 right in the end.驾驶员听到从汽车引擎（engine）里传出的声音，于是马上把车开到路边检查，但是最终一切正常。5. Mr. Lee felt very embarrassed when he realized that he had made a very common mistake among speakers of English as a second language.当李先生意识到自己犯了一个在把英语作为第二语言的人群中常见的错误时，他感到很尴尬。6. Mary felt like learning English and hoped she could lea

4、rn it quickly, but soon found it was too difficult for her to learn in a short period of time.玛丽想学日语，并希望能很快学会，但不久就发现日语太难了，短期内她无法学会。UNIT.21. The public noticed that since that local official left, his position had been vacant for a couple of months.公众注意到自从那位地方官员离去以后，他的职位已经空了几个月了。2. Seeing the girl lo

5、oking around helplessly on the platform, the young porter asked politely if she needed any help.看到女孩在阳台上无助地四下张望，年轻的搬运工客气的问她是否需要帮助。3. I recognized your companion the minute he appeared at the door. He looked just as you had described.你的同伴在门口一露面我就认出来了。他跟你描述的一模一样。4. We didnt bother to find a hotel, for

6、 my good friend invited us to stay in her house and put a luxurious car at our disposal.我们省去了找旅馆的麻烦，因为我的好朋友邀请我们住在她家，还有一辆豪华汽车任由我们使用。5. While the professor was turning the suitcases inside out to find his glasses, his wife was sitting comfortably in an armchair watching the whole scene.教授翻箱倒柜的找眼镜的时候，他

7、的妻子却舒舒服服的坐在扶手椅上注视着整个场面。6. I turned my back on her because she expected me to treat her like a queen.我没有理睬她，因为她期望我像对女王那样对她。UNIT.31. He has given up running in order to focus on the long jump.为了集中精力练跳远，他已经放弃了跑步。2. In his book I Cant Accept Not Trying, Michael Jordan looks back on how he approached the

8、 challenges he faced.在我不能接受不努力一书中，迈克尔乔丹回顾了他是如何对付他所面临的挑战的。3. If you had tried as hard as you could, you would have long achieved your goal of becoming a starter on the varsity.如果你当初尽了自己最大的努力，你早就实现了成为校队首发队员的目标。4. Even if you fail the final examination, dont get down on yourself, because you can take t

9、he examination again at the beginning of next term.即使你没有通过期末考试，也不要自责，因为下学期开学时你还可以再考一次。5. If you ultimate goal is to become an English teacher, then the first thing you have to do is to learn English well.如果你的最终目标是做一名英语教师，那你首先要做的就是把英语学好。6. Not everyone is going to be world-famous. But if you have don

10、e your best, you can still be considered a success.并不是每个人都能举世闻名。但如果你尽了全力，你仍可以被认为是一个成功者。UNIT.41. This report dwells on how some species were exterminated because of the polluted environment.这份报告详述了部分物种如何因为环境污染而灭绝的过程。2. To tell the truth, I think a snide comment made out of prejudice is better than fa

11、ked praise given by a hypocrite.说实话，我觉得出于偏见的刻毒评论总比伪君子的假意称赞好。3. Mary countered the manager on behalf of all the employees by arguing that it is cruel to limit the employees freedom and it will eventually affect the companys reputation.玛丽代表全体员工反驳经理，她争辩说限制员工自由是残忍的，并且最终将使公司名誉受损。4. What on earth has enab

12、led some people, particularly certain high officials, to abuse their powers despite the law?到底是什么使得一些人，尤其是一些高官，不顾法律而滥用职权？5. I dont think success is merely related to intelligence. In fact, many good qualities, such as innocence, honesty, humor and loyalty, can help us succeed, too.我不认为成功紧紧与智力有关。其实很多

13、好的品质（quality）比如纯真，诚实，幽默和忠诚等，也可以帮助我们成功。6. Strangely enough, the joke did not bring about hearty laughter, not even a hint of any. Could it be that the audience was pretending to be serious?说来也怪，这个笑话竟然没有引来捧腹大笑，甚至连一丝笑声都没有。难道观（audience）众在装严肃？UNIT.51. At the soldiers funeral, the general presented his wi

14、fe with a medal as well as an American flag.在那位士兵的葬礼上，将军授予士兵的妻子一枚勋章和一面美国国旗。2. These old stamps are even more valuable than all the rest of my estate. As for the diamond ring, it is priceless.这些老邮票比我其它所有的财产都更加值钱。至于这枚钻戒，更是无价之宝。3. While his love is now a memory, each time I stare at his photo, I can fu

15、lly appreciate the depth of his love.尽管他的爱已经成了回忆，但每当我凝视他的照片时，我都能充分感受到他深深的爱。4. Mother often tells me to make good use of my precious time and keep my distance from those I mistrust.母亲经常告诉我好好利用宝贵的时间，远离那些我不信任的人。5. I did not understand that mature friendship could enrich our lives until I read his lette

16、r.直到读了他的信，我才理解到成熟的友谊可以丰富我们的人生。UNIT.61. Xiao Zhang was knocked off his bicycle by a taxi on his way home from school.小张在从学校回家的路上被一辆出租汽车从自行车上撞了下来。2. Katharine is very proud of her husbands achievements in medical research.凯瑟琳为丈夫在医学研究上的成就感到十分骄傲。3. When I asked Billy if there was anything else I could d

17、o for him, he again asked me to hold him.当我问比利我还能为他做些什么的时候，他再次要我抱抱他。4. I fully understood why they had these two restrictions placed on me, but I really didnt like them.我完全理解他们为什么对我有这两项限制，但我实在是不喜欢它们。5. I am sorry I can not grant your request right now. I have to talk it over with our manager.对不起，我不能

18、马上就答应你的请求。我必须跟我们经理商量一下。6. Since she lost her job a number of years ago, Helen has been looking forward to being employed again by the MacDonalds Corporation.自从几年前失去工作以后，海伦一直期盼着再次被麦当劳公司雇用（employ）。UNIT.71.The two, who have nothing in common, have actually become friends. Its not that they liked each other from the very beginning, but that they have worked together and helped each other.这两个毫无共同之处的人成了朋友。这倒不是因为他们从一开始就互相喜欢，而是因为他