高英workbook翻译

Unit1

1. 由于缺少资金，整个计划失败了。

  The whole plan fell through for want of fund.

2. 牛顿被公认为是世界上最杰出的科学家之一。

  Newton is acknowledged as one of the world’s most eminent scientists.

3. 他对生产成本的估算总是精确无误。

  He calculates the cost of production with invariable accuracy.

4. 公司发言人的不负责任讲话受到了严厉指责。

  The spokesman of the corporation was berated for his irresponsible words.

5. 这名商业银行的年轻职员看出那张十英镑的假币。

  The young clerk from the commercial bank spotted the counterfeit ten-pound note.

6. 这个精干的经理立刻行动了起来。

  The efficient manager acted promptly.

7. 请把候补名单上她的名字换成你的名字。

  Please substitute your name for hers on the waiting list.

8. 她觉得她在当地综合医院任实习医师是一段宝贵的经历。

  She found that her internship in the local general hospital was a rewarding experience.

9. 不要感叹过去的不幸，振作起来向前看。

  Don’t lament your past misfortunes. Keep your chin up[1] and look to the future.

 

Unit2

1.      富兰克林在他的《自传》里力劝读者要勤俭。

       Franklin exhorted readers to be diligent and thrifty in his Autobiography.

2.      谁能证实这签名无讹？

       Who can attest to the genuineness of the signature?

3.      人们给他起了“小家伙”的绰号，因为就他年龄而言，他看上去长得很小。

       He is dubbed “Tiny” because he looks so small for his age.

4.      他试图为自己拒绝接受这一劝告辩解。

       He tried to rationalize his refusal to take the advice.

5.      他的一番话引起了我们的不满。

       His words incurred our displeasure.

6.      要我们在这么短时间内完成这一工作几乎是不可能的。

       It is virtually impossible for us to finish the work within such a short time.

7.      他反复思考这个手术可能产生的后果。

       He ruminated over the likely consequences of the operation.

8.      这个地区的报业很兴旺。

       The newspaper business in the region is flourishing.

9.      掌握英语需要孜孜不倦的努力。

       It takes assiduous efforts to acquire a good command of English.

 

Unit3

1.      没有确凿的证据表明他是有罪的。

       There is no tangible evidence of his guilt.

2.      我断定被告是无辜的。

       I affirmed that the accused was innocent.

3.      那里的防御工事似乎难以攻破。

       The defenses there seemed impregnable.

4.      毁坏随着战争而来。

       War is accompanied by destruction.

5.      他蛰居在自己的农舍里。

       He remained secluded in his farmhouse.

6.      这种迷信曾经在那个地区十分普遍。

       The superstition used to be prevalent in that region.

7.      有些人珍视友谊胜过一切。

       Some people cherish friendship more than anything else.

8.      他们为这次旅行已经准备了足够的食物。

       They have got adequate food for the journey.

9.      他说的和他做的不相一致。

       What he says is not consistent with what he does.

 

Unit4

1.      这些大学一年级学生都充满青春活力。

       The freshmen are all youthfully exuberant.

2.      他的态度平静，脸上的表情不可解读。

       His attitude was bland and his expression was unreadable / unfathomable.

3.      我中学的女校长是一位性格温和的年轻女子。

       The headmistress of my middle school was a genial young lady.

4.      这位哲学家在思索，这是不是历史的必由之路？

       The philosopher is pondering whether this is the inevitable course of events in history.

5.      这部电影是由海明威的一部小说改编而成的。

       The film was adapted from a novel written by Hemingway.

6.      作为法官，你应该一直保持不偏不倚的态度。

       As a judge, you should remain impartial all along.

7.      他所作有关创新的建议值得我们郑重考虑。

       His suggestion for innovation merits our serious consideration.

8.      他在公司里一直处于一个很低的从属地位。

       He remains in a very subordinate position in the company.

9.      他没有向他朋友求助，而是立即采取行动。

       He acted promptly without turning to his friends for help.

 

Unit5

1.      许多年轻人喜欢这位散文家的华丽文体。

       A lot of young people appreciate the essayist’s florid style.

2.      这教授是一位热诚的环境保护主义者。

       The professor is a fervent environmentalist.

3.      他们在去还是留的问题上犹豫不决。

       They wavered between going and staying.

4.      我不会让那些烦恼事妨碍我的工作。

       I won’t let my troubles interfere with my work.

5.      我喜欢看孩子们游戏。

       I take delight in watching children play.

6.      这产业处理掉可以获得相当大的一笔金额。

       The property can be disposed of for a good sum of money.

7.      在促销期间，购物中心挤满了人群。

       The mall was thronged with people during the sales promotion.

8.      他们终于在远处看到了灯光。

       They perceived a light in the distance in the end.

9.      你应该仔细想想这一行动可能会产生的后果。

       You should reflect on the likely consequences of this action.

 

Unit6

1.      假设这是真的，我们该怎么办呢？

       What should we do on the assumption that it is true?

2.      你应该申请一份你适宜做的工作。

       You should apply for a post you are suited for.

3.      他厌倦了城市的忙碌生活，渴望乡村的宁静。

       Feeling tired of the busy urban life, he craves for peace and quiet in the countryside.

4.      他沉溺于莎士比亚的十四行诗。

       He was immersed in Shakespearian sonnets.

5.      这件事太微不足道了，不用心烦意乱。

       This matter is too trivial to feel upset about.

6.      毕业典礼对我们所有的人来说是一件重大的事。

       The commencement was a momentous occasion for all of us.

7.      很大的授课量把他们搞得筋疲力尽。

       A very heavy teaching load exhausts them.

8.      他在学术研究方面变现相当平庸。

       He gave a mediocre performance in academic studies.

9.      他从绘画中得到很大的乐趣。

       He derives great satisfaction from painting.

 

Unit7

1.      从你的话中我猜想你准备辞职。

       I assume from your remarks that you are going to quit your job.

2.      我们应该努力区分真实与虚假。

       We should try to distinguish between truth and falsehood.

3.      他总是小心翼翼地不得罪人。

       He is always wary of giving offense.

4.      作为一名法官，你不应该做出武断的决定。

       As a judge, you should not make arbitrary decisions.

5.      他是一个具有国际声望的艺术家。

       He is an artist of international prestige.

6.      他认为自己的成功有好几个因素。

       He attributed his success to several factors.

7.      这些断壁残垣是诺曼人征服英国时期留下的遗迹。

       The fragments of walls are vestiges of the Norman Conquest.

8.      他抽烟、喝酒甚多，损害了健康。

       He smoked and drank a lot, to the detriment of health.

9.      你最好缩短你那冗长的演讲词。

       You’d better cut your interminable speech short.