现代大学英语精读4第二版课后翻译答案(unit4unit6,中英双语)

1、-WORD格式 - 可编辑 -Unit41. 我看见 一叶扁舟顺河漂流。我不想像这小舟一样没有目标，随波逐流地了此一生。I saw a boat drifting along the river. I do not intend to be like this boat, drifting through life aimlessly.2. 山谷里 的桃花全都盛开了，让她留恋忘返。 在前面 不远处，她看见一家农舍，从窗户内传来了美妙的乡村音乐。The peach trees in the valley were in full blossom, making it difficult to t

2、ear herself away fromthem. Some distanceapart from her, she saw alittle hut with sweet country music drifting out of its window.3. 结婚以后 ，我和朋友的来往而我夹在 那些一起共事的商界人士当他们说的生意经我厌烦透了。慢慢变少了。中十分不自在。After my marriage, my friends and I drifted apart a little, and I was completely out of myelement among those bus

3、iness people I had to workwith. Their businessdiscussions bored me stiff .4.他们之间 已经具有发生内战的所有要素。国际社会 已向双方呼吁，希望他们和平解决争端。They already had all the necessary elements for a civil war. The international community hasappealed to both sides for a peaceful settlement of their disputes.5. 很多人 认为教会正在失去他的吸引力。虽然

4、他积累 了越来越多的财富。Many people think that the church is losing its appeal although it has accumulated more and more wealth.6. 扩大业务 的主意对我很有吸引力。现在我们 很多贸易伙伴的经济都正在开始加速发展。我们的国内市场估计明年也将好转。The idea of business expansion appeals to me .Today the economyof many of our trade partnersis beginning to pick up speed. O

5、ur domesticmarket is also project to recover next year.7.改革总是 有风险的，但不改革风险更大。现在大多数人都希望进一步改革，尽管肯定也会有人反对。Reform always contains some element of risk, but we risk a lot more without reform. Todaymost people find further reform appealing although there is bound to be opposition.8. 他读到 这封信的时候气疯了。 他将信 撕碎，扔

6、进了废纸篓。 他从衣服上 撕下一块布，用自己的鲜血写下了他的最后一封信。He was furious/infuriated when he read the letter.He tore it up and threwit into the wastepaper basket.Then he ripped a piece of his coatand using his own blood as ink, wrote his last letter.9. 回想起来， 我们大家都觉得当初把这个美丽的城墙拆掉是愚蠢的。In hindsight/Looking back, we all feel t

7、hat it was foolish to tear down/demolish this beautiful city wall.10. 你在家 等着，我七点左右开车来接你。你别担心 ，医生已向我保证，她会很快好起来。You wait at home, I ll come and pick you up at around seven. Don t worry, the doctor hasassumed us that her wealth will pick up soon.- 完整学习资料分享-WORD格式 - 可编辑 -1. 我家乡 的气候挺宜人的，除了一月和八月之外。The cli

8、mate of my hometown is pleasant except in January and August.2. 除了不舒服 的气候，王宁每天都要慢跑约 40 分钟。Except when he is unwell, Wang Ning spends about 40 minutes a day jogging.3. 有关他的 特别使命，他对家里人只字为提，只是说要出差一段时间。About his special mission he told his family nothing except that he had to be away on business for som

9、e time.4. 他的父母 知道除了让他呈现真实的自我之外，他们不必多做些什么。His parents know that they don t have to do much for their son except to let him be himself.5. 除了合法 属于他们的东西之外，他们没有要求要其他任何东西。They asked for nothing except what was rightfully theirs.Unit51. 统计数据 显示，中国2.8 万亿立方米的水资源，仅次于巴西、俄罗斯和加拿拥有总计为大，居世界第四位。我们人均拥水量就只占世界平均数的四分之一

10、左右。Statistics show that China has a total amount of 2.8 trillion cubic meters of water resources, second only to Brazil, Russia and Canada, ranking但如果按人口 总数分配，the fourth (to be updated) in the world.But when divided by 1.3 billion, our average per-capitashare of water resources only amounts toabout

11、one quarter of the world s average.2. 我们一直 承受着缺水的据661 个大城市中 ，有约三分之二都在北京是 一个很好的例子。它沉重包袱。说遭受缺水之苦。不仅缺 地表水，就连地下水位也降到十分据说地下水 已经降90 米。有的学者建议我们应该考虑迁都这计划危险的地步。到地下到其他地方去。当然没有可行性，但这给人们的信息是清楚的。- 完整学习资料分享-WORD格式 - 可编辑 -We have always been heavily burdened with the problem of water shortage.It is said that ofthe

12、 661 large and medium-sized cities nationwide,abouttwo-thirdsare sufferingfroman acuteshortageof water.Beijingisa good exampleinpoint. It not only lacks surface water, even its underground water table is dangerously low. Itis reported to have dropped by 90 meters. Some scholarssuggest we move our ca

13、pital to someother place. This is of courseunfeasible/unrealistic, but the message is clear.3. 首先，我国的水资源从时间和地点上都分布不均。他不是 太多，造成水灾，就是太少，导致旱灾。little,Our water resourcesfirst of all are not evenly distributedcausingin timeor space. They are either too much, causing floods, or toodroughts.4. 尽管我们 在过去的几十年

14、里取得了很大的成就，但我们的江河湖泊水土流失与 荒漠化正日益严重还远远没得到有效治理。的威胁者我们的经济和人们的生活。很多河流 都已经断流。 以黄河 为例， 1998年它断流的时间长达212 天。In spite of the impressive progress we have achieved in the past years, we are still far from effectively harnessing our rivers, lakes andreservoirs. Soil erosion and desertification are increasingly th

15、reatening our economy and peoples life. Many of our rivers nolonger flow tothe sea. In 1998, the Yellow River failed to have enough water to flow to the sea for 212 days.5. 我们的水 资源绝大多数都被用来灌溉农田。可是近年 来，越来越多的水备用在工业和生活中。所以严重 的供不应求。Traditionally our water resources have mainly been used to irrigate land

16、but, in recent years, demands on water for industrial and domestic usehave also been sharply on the rise. They have seriously outgrown supplies.6. 现在短缺 的水资源正在变得更加短缺，因为很多水被浪费在大澡盆，电热淋雨，不仅如此 ，很多抽水马桶和高尔夫书场上。水还被严重污染。Today our scarce water resources are becoming even scarcer because a lot of water is bein

17、g wasted on capacious baths, power showers, flushlavatories, and golf rinks. Moreover, a lot of water is being polluted.7. 这两条河 的水资源都在该国， 这就使水 的问题成为这两个国家之间的潜在争端的一个严重问题。These two rivers both have their headwater in the country.It therefore makes water an issuefor potential serious dispute between the

18、 twocountries.8. 近年来 ，我们把很大的希望寄托在南水北调工程上，希望这能一劳永逸解决但是我们也 听到来自南方的水灾和北方的旱灾。一些学者的不同意见他们警告说我们不能假设长江能永远免遭干旱。In recent years, we have pinned great hopes on the projects to divert water form the south to the north, hoping that it will once and for all- 完整学习资料分享-WORD格式 - 可编辑 -solve our flood problem in the

19、south and the drought problem in the north. But there arescholars whose opinions differ. They warn us that the immunity of the Yangtze to droughtscannot be taken for granted.1. 要是得到 更好的医疗，我爷爷本来是能活到80 岁的。With better medical care my grandfather could have lived to eight.2. 即使是在 枪杆子的威逼下，我也不会放弃我的信仰。Even

20、 at gunpoint I wouldn t renounce my beliefs.3. 继续拖延 会给我们造成更大的损失。Further delay would cause us even greater losses.4. 要不是有安全带 ，她在车祸中就会受重伤。5. 一个没有 强烈正义感的人是不会提出这件事的。6. 要不是有像她 那样经验丰富的向导，我们很有可能会陷在丛林中出不来。Without an experienced guide like her, we might have been trapped in the jungle.7. 要是处在 他的境地，我不知道我们中有多少

21、个人会做同样的事。8. 要是那时 有一台更加先进的计算机，我们会等快完成这项工作。With a more sophisticated computer we would have completed the job much sooner.9. 如果没有 顽强的意志，即使身体健康的人也无法在两个小时内爬到山顶。Without a strong will, even a healthy man wouldnt have r eached the top of the mountainwithin two hours.10. 一个不善于 随机应变的人是不可能在这种不利条件下完成这个任务的。A le

22、ss resourceful person wouldn t have been able to carry out the task under such unfavorable conditions- 完整学习资料分享-WORD格式 - 可编辑 -Unit61. 听起来 也许让人难以置信，我听说在机40场一碗面要价元。2. 孙权最后 说服大家同意让陆逊一个年轻书生来负责这个决定性的战役。Sun Quan finally talked everybody into agreeing to put Lu Xun, a young scholar, in charge ofcommanding

23、this decisive battle.3. 他因被指控 犯有走私罪而被铺。 但是依据 法律，没有证据不能拘捕公民。He was arrested on the charge of smuggling, but in accordancewith the law, no citizen can be arrested without evidence.4. 她把盘 子扔在地上，但是它神奇的没有碎，连裂痕也没有。She dropped the plate on the ground, but it miraculously did not break, without so much as a

24、 crack.5. 我向你们 保证，如果这里打的井足够深，肯定能找到水。所以如果 大家不反对，我们就开始干。I can assureyou that if we dig a well deep enough here, we will strike water. So if you guys haveno objection, lets get started.6. 她喜欢 不停地挪动房间里的桌子和椅子，好让房间有一个新面貌。She takes delight in shifting the tables and chairs in this room so as to give the ro

25、om a new look.7. 我们经济 发展的重点已经从东部沿海地区转移到了中西部地区。The focus of our economic development has shifted from the coastal areas in the east to the central and western areas.8. 他把车 换到了最高档，一下子把所有的其他车都甩到了后面。9. 我主张 禁烟，但他反对。因为烟草 工业是政府收入的一个重要来源。I maintained that smoking should be forbidden, but he disagreed because he said t