大学体验英语综合教程二课后翻译Unit 2

Unit 2 Jobs and Careers

Passage A

1.警察们正忙着填写关于这场事故的各种表格。(fill out)

Answer:The policemen are busy filling out forms about the accident.

2.我想在还车之前把油箱(fuel tank)加满。(fill up)

Answer:I want to fill up the fuel tank before returning the car.

3.如果你要投诉，最好遵循正确的程序。(follow the procedure)

Answer:If you want to make a complaint, you’d better follow the correct procedure.

4.要不是约翰帮忙，我们绝不会这么快就完成实验。(without)

Answer:We couldn’t have finished the experiment so soon without John’s help.

5.暴风雨之后，岸边的人们焦急地搜索湖面以期发现小船的踪迹。(scan for)

Answer:After the storm, the people on the shore anxiously scanned the lake for any sign of the boat. Passage B

1. 没有身份证(ID card)我不能放任何人进来，但对你来说是例外(exception)。(in one’s case)

Answer:I’m not supposed to let anyone in without an ID card, but I’ll make an exception in your case.

2.他已经从失败中汲取教训，不会犯同样的错误。(learn a lesson from)

Answer:He has learned his lesson from the failure and won’t repeat the mistake.

3.我对你的能力很有信心，相信你一定能成功。(have faith in)

Answer:I have great faith in your ability — I’m sure you’ll succeed.

4.即使下着雨，我们还是继续比赛。(even though)

Answer:Even though it was raining, we still went on with our match.

5.我醒过来时，发现自己躺在医院的床上。(find oneself doing)

Answer:I woke up to find myself lying on a hospital bed.