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1. 这座房子在地震中损毁严重，汤姆花了不少钱来修它。

The house was badly damaged in the earthquake, and Tom spent a lot of money renovating it.

2. 正如史蒂夫·乔布斯所指出的，不断摸索一直都是苹果模式的一部分。

As Steve Jobs noted, trial and error has always been part of the Apple model.

3. 如果你总是无所事事，最后结果会怎样呢？当然是失败

If you are idling around all the time, what will you wind up with? Of course, failure.

4. 别犯错———现在可是关键时刻，谨慎是永远不会错的

Don’t make a blunder—it is a critical time now, and caution will never be wrong.

5. 你不要为难自己，毕竟你是个新手。

You shouldn’t beat yourself up; after all, you are a green hand.

6.政府正努力改善公众的住房条件。

The government is striving for improvements in public housing.

7. 这五个圆环被认为象征了五大洲:欧洲、亚洲、非洲、大洋洲以及美洲。

The five rings are thought to symbolize the five continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and America.

8.他父亲淡淡地一笑,试图要他放心,一切都安然无恙。

His father smiled weakly in an attempt to reassure him that everything was all right.

9. 他的沉默实际就是拒绝。

His silence is in effect a refusal.

10. 我开始调查,试图发现他们解雇她的原因。

I begin to probe and try to find out why they have dismissed her.

11.他指责老板不守信，欺骗了他。

He accused the boss of having broken his word and cheated him.

12.使我吃惊的是，那汉子毫不费劲地把石头举了起来。

To my astonishment, the man lifted the rock effortlessly.

13.我肯定他在赌博中输掉了所有的钱。I bet that he’s lost all his money in the gamble.

14.为了挽救妻子的性命，任何辛苦的工作他都愿意干。

In order to save his wife’s life, he is willing to do any hard work.

15.听到这悲痛的消息,我们不禁潸然泪下。

We could not but weep at the sad news.

16. 当地报纸披露了这起谋杀案的细节。

Details of the murder were revealed by the local newspaper.

17. 你可能不喜欢他，但你不得不佩服他那种坚韧不拔的精神。

You may not like him, but you have to admire his persistence.

18. 我不知道他们究竟为什么结婚，他们完全合不来。

I don’t know why they ever got married, for they’re totally incompatible.

19. 这条新修的高速铁路与原有的高速公路并行。The newly-constructed high speed railway is parallel with the existing highway.

20. 我的计算基于房价稳定的假设。

My calculations were based on the assumption that house prices would remain steady.

21.一份新的报告指出，嚼口香糖可能给健康带来危害。

A new report suggests that chewing gum may be

a health hazard.

22.我们要求您立即付款。

We request your immediate payment.

23.委员会最终采纳了他的建议。

The committee ultimately adopted his suggestions.

24.大约50个亿万富翁占整个国家国内生产总值的20%左右。

About 50 billionaires account for 20 percent of the country’s gross domestic product. 25.你有没有决定这个学期要修哪些课程？

Have you decided on the classes you want to take this semester?

1.While we learned mainly through trial and error,we found to our surprise that we actually enjoyed it.

虽然我们边摸索学习，但让我们惊讶的是我们事实上很享受这个过程。

2.Sylvia Marshall got the DIY bug so much that she ended up ditching her high-powered city career.

西尔维娅-马歇尔非常钟情于DIY，以至于她最终放弃了身居要职的城市职业生涯。

3．Marshall burned her business suit and went on courses to learn more.

马歇尔辞去工作继续上课学习更多相关知识。4．Everywhere one turns these days it seems that the right to privacy is constantly under assault.

最近不管去哪里都会发现隐私权似乎都不断地遭受攻击。

5．Nowadays young people prefer to ……think nothing of many people sleeping in a room. 现在年轻而喜欢聚在一起小迪斯科舞厅里嬉皮士们甚至不介意一堆人在一个房间里睡觉。

6．One could not hide skeletons in the closet. 人们不能在柜子里藏骷髅因为家里没有柜子。7．How could she explain what …… of the nursing home residents they care for.

生活在养老院中的那些由她们照顾的老人们在其衰老的容颜下掩藏着故事她虽知道可她又该如何解释呢。

8．But i'd caught a glimpse of the well-loved woman who hid deep within the ruin of old age. 不过我却看到了历经生活磨难却备受关爱的女人。9…..“you are not alone in your troubles. I promised……Then you have to go.”She had tears in her eyes,but her voice was firm.

特罗伊她在遭受困难时，你并不是一个人承受，我承诺过要和你一起面对生活中的所有困难，但如果你不需要我这么做，那么请你走吧。她眼里满是泪水，但语气却很坚定。

10．For every brilliant idea he had,there was a dud.

每一个杰出的创意都伴随着失败。

11．This collection of rejected ideas is a visual evidence to edisons's approach to creativity.

这一系列未被采用的创意形象地展示了爱迪生看待创新的方式。12. Whenever Edison found something interesting，he would explore it intellectually,before he applied his emotions and prejudices.

无论何时爱迪生一发现有趣的东西，他都会理性的去也就他而不看个人情感和偏见。

13．And by explaining compound interest he demonstrated……something meaningful.

通过分析复利，向我们展示了怎样使每周省下的几个便士变成了一笔数目可观的资金。

14. But there is often inadequate……of the account.

但是学生们通常对这笔钱是有限的这个本质，以及对自己的底钱没有足够是认识。

15．In fact ,I think banks and credit card……opportunity to spend without……to be satisfied.

事实上我认为银行和信用卡公司通常利用学生对财务风险的无知给他们提供各种各样的信用卡并给他们提供机会使他们在消费时无需考虑账单怎样偿还。

一：Many people who are traditionally afraid of DIY are becoming

(1G plague 2J renovations 3E recession 4A decorating 5O fabulous 6N obstacle 7K potential 8I blunder 9M disastrous 10H neglected)

二：Recently,the right of privacy seems to be frequently under

(1G assault 2C probe 3N resented 4A disregard5K skeletons 6J wealthy 7D abolish 8O elaborate 9M incredibly 10Bprevalent）

三：One way to make a marriage work is by being (1C unselfish 2F willing 3H rinse 4A bet 5L pasture 6N treat 7G wore 8J accuse 9K vexes 10E intimate)

四：Many Americans think creative is an inherent gift

(1F cultivated 2K turbulent 3B quotas 4G preventing 5C abortive 6H modification 7D springboards 8N conceive 9J rolled 10O prejudices)

五：Although young people today can remember

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(1N management 2I amounts 3A inadequate 4G surprise 5F educated 6B budgeting 7L infrequently 8O surveyed 9J semester 10E attributing)

说明写作意图，说明原因及其它事项，表达谢意Dear Sir or madam,

I am an undergraduate student在校本科生 at ChongqingUniversity.I′m very interested in your master′s硕士 program in Computer Science 计算机科学 and I would like to receive收到further 进一步information信息.Please send me application form申请表,department brochure 部门手册and information on assistantship奖助学金for Fall 2013 as soon as they are available有效的. Thank you very much for your help.

Thank you in anticipation for your kind assistance and I am looking forward to your earliest reply.

预先感谢您的热情帮助,我很期待您能尽快回复。

第六单元

1.这个公司因为生产劣质产品而臭名昭著。

The company is notorious for producing defective products.

2. 政府方面对他的评论一直没有反应。

There has been no response to his remarks from the government.

3.最好不要过分看重他的批评。

It would be wise not to give undue importance to his criticisms.

4.许多父母为他们的孩子注册就读私立学校。Many parents enrolled their children in private schools.

5.挑战在于将这一知识转变为行动。

The challenge is to transform this knowledge into action.

第七单元

这是对全球投资环境的一个恰当的描述

This is an apt description of the global investment environment.

这药会对你的消化系统造成危害The medicine can be to toxic to your digestive. 除工资外，他每月还有五百美元的奖金。

He has a bonus of every months besides the salary.

我试图使自己从糟糕的现实中脱离出来。

I tryed to detach myself from terrible reality. 她的画博得了老师的赞赏

Her picture won the teacher’s commendation.英译汉:

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1. We must finish the work at all costs before midnight .

我们必须不惜代价在午夜之前完成这项工作。

2. He rushed to the station only to find the train had already left.

他跑去车站，发现火车已经离开了

3. His current work centers upon the study of methodology in teaching.

他现在的工作以教学方法研究为中心。

4. Ninety-nine percent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers. 现在99%小学生都有自己动手操作电脑的经验。

5. The weather there is great the whole year round, and sufing there is fabulous. 这里整年天气都是很好的，在这里冲浪是极好的。

四

1. Critics point out that there are risks inherent in nanotechnology.

评论家指出纳米技术存在固有风险。

2. He remained always a mystery ,living a life half—real,half—legendary.

他依然是个神秘的人物。

3. Their appeals for an end to the violence sounded hollow.

他们要求结束暴力的呼吁听上去是空洞。

4. The college debating society was a natural springboard for her career in politics.

大学里的辩论社是一个跳板

5. Neither prejudice nor hate should be the basis of this solemn act.

无论是偏见和憎恨都不能成为这一郑重举措的依据。

1. The embassy has warned us to refrain from going outdoors as possible and to keep safe 大

使馆提醒我们不要外出，尽可能保证安全

2. Innovation should include now to get approval of the customer and provide with better services. 创新应该包括如何令顾客认可和为顾客提供更好的服务。

3. I am awed by their sacrifice, and by the sacrifices of their families

我对他们及他们的家人的牺牲表示敬畏。

4. The space program has been eclipsed by other pressing needs.

这个太空计划与其他紧迫需要相比黯然失色

5. Most critics have sneered at the movie, calling it dull and cheaply made.

大多数评论家评论嘲笑这部电影是枯燥乏味的。1.How and to whom do you want to allocate your finite attention?

怎么，你想和谁分配你有限的注意力？

2. We owe almost all our knowledge not to people who have agreed, but to people who have disagreed.

几乎所有知识都归功于和我们意见不同的人而并非和我们意见一致的人

3. Employers frequently pay workers below the minimum wage, and some employers even do

not pay their workers at all.

雇主给工人的工资经常低于最低工资，甚至有一些雇主根本不支付他们工资。

4. His favorite fruits and vegetables will be on board for nourishment.

他喜欢的水果和蔬菜将从国外运过来

5. We are not saving money each month by paying

a mortgage instead of rent, but owning our home gives us a lot more security.

我们不存钱每月去支付抵押贷款而不是支付租金，但是拥有了自己的家可以给我们更多的安全感。1. Be careful of your language in the presence of others, or you will be sorry for it.

在其他人面前要注意你的言语，否则你会为此而后悔的。

2. According to the Law of Labor, bosses can’t fire workers at will any longer.

根据劳动法，老板再也不可以任意解雇工人了。3. Since people value time highly, they resent someone else “wasting” it beyond a certain courtesy point.

由于人们非常珍惜时间，他们很讨厌那些不知趣地“浪费”别人时间的人。

4. This shop ensures ample supply and prompt delivery.

本商店保证货源充足，供应及时。

5. The detective bugged the phones of the suspect’s home

侦探窃听了这个嫌疑犯家里的电话。

This tablecloth stains very easily

这张桌布很容易被弄脏

She told her son not to stamp on the floor and disturb the sleeping baby.

她告诉她的儿子不要在地板上戳出声音，这样会打扰熟睡的婴儿。

Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture

每天天一亮他就把牲畜赶到牧场。

Have a glass of beer to rinse your dinner down. 喝杯啤酒把你吃的晚饭冲下去。

Can you rustle up some men to help us?

你能找几个人来帮我们嘛？

1.This special offer has been exclusively designed for readers of this magazine.

这个特刊专门为本杂志读者提供。

2.The invasion of tourists brought life to the summer resort.

游客涌入给避暑圣地带来了生机

3. A real flame of love is a subtle thing, dancing onward to fairy lands of delight. 真正的爱情的火苗是微妙的东西跳跃着飞向欢乐的仙境。

4 .Just trample on the pain or you’ll be beaten down by it.

要把痛苦踩在脚下，否则你就会被打到。

5. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing 人生如果不是一场勇敢的冒险，那么就什么都不是。