综英练习册习题答案(4)

Seeing the enemy planes approaching, they dashed off to look for a shelter from the bombs.

（这里的“飞近”可以用“approach”表示；“掩蔽处”可以用“shelter”表示。）

2. 我理解她为何日以继夜地努力工作：她极其渴望在这个领域里取得成功。 I understand why she is working so hard day and night, for she has a great desire for success in this field.

（“夜以继日”可以用“day and night”表示；“极其渴望”可以用“have a great desire for sth.”来表示。）

3. 吉姆埋头玩电脑游戏，一点都没有听到母亲的叫唤声。

Jim was so engrossed in his computer games that he did not hear his mother call.

（“埋头做某事”可以用“be engrossed in sth.”表示；这里前后两部分的因果关系可以用“so … that”表示。）

4. 除夕夜，全镇的姑娘和小伙子都在尽情地唱歌跳舞。

On New Year’s Eve, all the boys and girls of the town sang and danced to their hearts’ content.

（这里的“尽情”可以用“to one’s heart’s content”来表示。）

5. 那银行家死后，人们发现他竟是债务重重。

The banker was found to have run up huge debts when he died.

（这里的“债务重重”可以用“run up huge debts”来表示。）

6. 听到只有自己一人考试不及格时，他灰心丧气极了。

He was dismayed to hear that he was the only one who had failed the examination.

（这里的“灰心丧气极了”可以用“be dismayed”来表示。）

7. 图书馆管理员看见那人把书藏在大衣里走出阅览室。

The librarian saw the man tuck away the book in his overcoat and walk out of the reading-room.

（这里的“藏”用“tuck away”来表示。）

8. 在纽约的大街上，你可以看到各种各样的人，他们有着不同的肤色，来自不同的阶层。

In the streets of New York you can see a great variety of people with different skin colours and from all walks of life.

（这里的“各种各样的人”可以用“a great variety of people”来表示；“不同的阶层”可以用“all walks of life”表示。）

9. 过于纵容孩子的父母会把孩子宠坏。

Over-indulgent parents may spoil their children.

（“过于纵容孩子的父母”可以用“over-indulgent parents”来表示；“宠坏”用“spoil”来表示。）

10. 带上伞或雨衣，以免下雨着凉。

Take along an umbrella or a raincoat in case it rains and you may catch cold.

（这里的“以免”有“万一”的意思，可以用“in case”来表示。）

Unit7

P96

B、Explain the following in your own words.

1. I found myself on varied assignments, all the way from ship news to sports reporting.

I found I was given different kinds of assignments, ranging in variety from ship news to sports reporting.

2. There was nothing spectacular in Mr. Jacobs’ manner or appearance: but when he spoke about prizefights, he was no longer a bland man but a colossus ... There was nothing in Mr. Jacobs’ appearance and manner that would attract public attention, but when he talked about prizefights, he was not ordinary any more, he looked like a giant ...

3. You knew you were listening to Number One.

You knew you were listening to the most authoritative prizefight promoter (or to the A-1 promoter in the boxing world).

4. So far as he was concerned, there was no mystery to it. He saw nothing mysterious in boxing.

5. he ... went down, was counted out, and never came out of the coma.

he ... fell to the floor, didn’t stand up when the referee counted the seconds from one to ten, and never regained consciousness. 6. The Paret fight produced a flurry of investigations.

The Paret fight resulted in a great deal of fervent public interest and several investigations.

7. One question that was solemnly studied in all three probes concerned the action of the referee.

After careful investigation and thorough and serious examination by the three

organizations, one question was found to be of common concern — the action of the referee.

8. No crowd was ever brought to its feet screaming and cheering at the sight of two men beautifully dodging and weaving out of each other’s jabs.

When the crowd saw two boxers exquisitely move from side to side to avoid the opponent’s quick straight punch to the head, nobody would get to his feet, crying out in a shrill voice and shouting in great joy.

9. The time the crowd comes alive is when a man is hit hard over the heart or the head, when his mouthpiece flies out, when blood squirts out of his nose or eyes, when he wobbles under the attack and his pursuer continues to smash at him with poleax impact.

The time when the crowd is brought to a cheerful and excited mood is when a boxer receives hard blows over his heart and head, when his gumshield falls out, when blood oozes from his nose or eyes, when he moves unsteadily from side to side under the attack, and his opponent chases him and goes on with his heavy blows and hard punches with the force of a poleax.

10. Put the blame where it belongs — on the prevailing mores that regard

prizefighting as a perfectly proper enterprise and vehicle of entertainment. Say where the responsibility really lies — it lies in the dominant and controlling social customs and standards that look upon prizefighting as a completely proper undertaking (for making money) and form of amusement. P104

A. Translate the following sentences from Chinese into English.

1. 电视转播了那个初出茅庐的新闻记者成功地采访好莱坞电影明星的节目。

The fledgling news reporter’s successful interview with the Hollywood movie star was

telecast.

（这里的“初出茅庐”可以用“fledgling”表示；这句话翻译成英文时用被动语态。）

2. “有志者，事竟成，没有秘诀可言。”杰克伯博士说。

“Where there is a will, there is a way. There is no mystery to it,” Dr. Jacob said.

（这里的“有志者，事竟成”是谚语，就是“Where there is a will, there is a way.”。）

3. 李教授以一段幽默故事结束了讲课。

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