新视野大学英语读写教程第4册翻译

Unit One

1. The plant does not grow well in soils other than the one in which it has been developed. 这种植物只有在培育它的土壤中才能很好的成长。

2. Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we may have done during the day.

研究结果表明，无论我们白天做了什么，晚上都会做大约两个小时的梦。 3.Some people tend to justify their failure by blaming others for not trying their best. 有些人往往责怪别人没有尽最大的努力，以此来为自己的失败辩护。

4.We remain tree to our commitment: Whatever we promised to do; we would do it. 我们终于我们的承诺：凡是答应做的，我们都会做到。

5.Even Beethoven's father discounted the possibility that his son would one day become the greatest musician in the world. The same is true of Edison, who seemed to his teacher to be quite dull.

连贝多芬的父亲都不相信自己的儿子日后有一天可能成为世界上最伟大的音乐家。爱迪生也同样如此，他的老师觉得他似乎过于迟钝。

6. They were accused by authorities of threatening the state security. 当局控告他们威胁国家安全。 XII.

l.出入除自己家以外的任何场所时，如果你带有宠物，一定要了解有关宠物的规定。 If you move into any place other than your own private home ,make sure you know what the rules are about pets if you have one.

2.一些女性完全可以不待在家里，而是去工作，挣一份不错的工资。但是为了家庭，她们放

弃了工作。

Some women could have made a good salary in job instead of staying at home,but they decided not to work for the sake of the family.

3.你怎么为这样粗鲁的行为辩护？你将会为此付出沉重的代价，因为他们己经以低毁名誉的罪名起诉你了。

How can you justify such rudeness?You will pay heavily for that because they have sued you for damaging their good name.

4.批评有其重要作用；我们可能当时不喜欢它，但是它能激励我们去做更伟大的事情。 Criticism can be of great use;we may not like it at the time ,but it can spur us on to greater things.

5.他毫不让步的行为遭到公众的反对，这使得他陷人了精神上崩溃、经济上破产的境地。 His uncompromising behavior ,to which the public objected,left him bankrupt emotionally and financially.

6．即使你失败了，也不要被失败伤害，更不要被失败左右。记住：失败是学习过程中必要的一 步；它不是学习、的结束，而是学习的开始。

Even if you fail ,don’t let failure harm you ,don’t let failure take over .Remember failure is a necessary step in learning;it is not the end of you learning ,but the beginning. unit 3

1. Seven or eight officials are reported to have taken bribes and the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person。

据报道有七八位官员收受贿赂，市长决定亲自出马调查这件事情。

2. These workers regret yielding to the management's advice and going back to work.

Now they are again faced with the threat of losing their jobs.

这些工人后悔当时接受管理部门的意见重新回去工作。现在他们再次面临失业的危险了。 3. You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, which entitles you to a discount on goods.

你只需填写一张表格就可取得会员资格，它可以使你在买东西时享受打折的优惠。 4. Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned.

不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时。 5. The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later. 那位官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。

6. The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving.

这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆。 XII

1.据报道这个男子曾在私下说：“许多救济对象在欺骗我们，因此，作为补偿，我们有权让他们对我们点头哈腰。

The man is reported to have said in private that “we are being made fools of by many of our clients ,so we are entitled to have them bow to us as compensation.

2.我们考虑了你的背景与经历，很遗憾地告诉你，我们目前没有适合你的工作机会。 After considering your background and experience ,we regret to inform you that we don’t have an appropriate job opportunity for you at current stage.

3.我没能按奥斯卡的暗示去做，相反，我反驳了那个妇女，结果她竟然是我们的新经理。 I failed to take my cue from Oscar. Instead ,I talked back to the woman ,who turned out to be our new manager.

4.需要有人来充当穷人权利的捍卫者，因为这一体制太容易被滥用。

There needs to be someone who can act as a champion for the rights of the poor because the system so easily lends itself to abuse.

5.我的车子在高速公路上抛锚后，我打电话向警察求助，20分钟后他们赶来帮我。 I called the police for help after my car broke down on the freeway .Twenty minutes later,they came to my rescue.

6.他热爱艺术，却经受了巨大的痛苦—贫穷与误解。

He was passionate for art ,but he went through tremendous pain -pain of poverty and misunderstanding. unit 4

1. Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house. 我父母不是对我的教育投资，而是把钱花在了买新住房上。

2. Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.

如今，人们用于休闲娱乐的开着是过去的两倍。

3. In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.

一家公司要成功，它必须跟上市场的发展。

4. Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job.

与申请这个职位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英语是个优势。

5. For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.

对于学生而言，没有任何地方比图书馆更好了，在哪里所有的图书都任由他们使用。 6. We should make full use of the platform to strengthen communication, expand cooperation in more areas and seek further development through joint efforts. 我们要充分利用好这个平台，加强交流，拓展合作领域，共谋发展大计。 XII. …… 此处隐藏：3443字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……