四级汉译英练习22

CET 汉译英练习

Exercise 1

1．Nobody can make a slave of you if ____________________ (你不把自己看作奴隶).

2．I deposited 2000 dollars in my saving’s account last week, but this week ____________________(我不得不从银行中取出1500元付学费).

3．When the temperature becomes extreme, ____________________(人们不断抱怨天气). 4．After all, you are eighteen years old, so you should behave yourself and ____________________(你必须学着表现得更像个成年人).

5．Of all the Chinese cities, it seems to me, ____________________ (上海比其他任何一座城市消耗的电都多).

Exercise 2

1．As is often said that money makes the world go round, ____________________ (人和动物生命很大程度上依赖能源的“货币”).

2．____________________ (在我们眼前的岩石中看起来可能是普通的东西), is a series of scattered events from a past million upon millions years of long.

3．____________________ (想证明某个观点的最好的办法之一) is to take the example from his own experience.

4．It may be difficult to say that how fast a skimming speed should be, but our experience is that ____________________ (你的速度可以是普通阅读速度的两倍).

5．He is an experienced teacher，____________________(他知道如何将他学生的最佳状态发挥出来).

Exercise 3

1．____________________ (事实上，我认为动物遭受的不必要的痛苦应该避免), but before discussing the issue, we should first make sure that all human beings are well fed. 2．____________________ (尽管他们有着各种各样的困难), the sailors were determined to unload the ship ahead of schedule.

3．____________________ (他下定决心) to carry out this task all by himself.

4．In several football countries, it has been noted, factory production goes up and down, ____________________ (取决于他们本土队的胜与败).

5．Studies show that most doctors sincerely believe that ____________________ (这些严重的病患并不想知道他们病情的真实情况).

Exercise 4

1．The play has proved to be a success ____________________ (与我原先预想的相反). 2．The soldier would not leave the wounded alone ____________________ (尽管他有机会离开) the dangerous place.

3．We are still uncertain ____________________ (杰克是否是这个工作的适当人选).

4．He has taken his stand long before ____________________ (在这个问题进行公开讨论). 5．People’s attitude toward drugs ____________________ (每个人各不相同).

Exercise 5

1．____________________ (首先，什么促使你得出这样的结论)? In the second place, how do you know it will do any good to the company?

2．I’m thinking of ____________________ (我们如何让他们接受我们的条件).

3．____________________ (即使我们的想法都基于事实), others may not agree with us. 4．Some of us have their own favorite singers while ____________________ (还有些人甚至不知道谁是最流行的歌手).

5．The wind is blowing hard, and ____________________ (根本无法让人听到你的声音).

Exercise 6

1．I am so weak that I can’t take five steps without having to sit, for ____________________ (我已经喘不上气了).

2．____________________ (毫无疑问有关联) between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. 3．Learning English may be difficult for you now, but ____________________ (从长远角度来说，你会受益的).

4．____________________ (我希望不时被告知) how my son is getting along in school. 5．____________________ (这位影星不太可能被认出) for he is wearing large dark glasses.

Exercise 7

1．____________________ (他拒绝再有任何关系) with the pyramid selling (传销) job when he learnt what the promoters were up to.

2．Professor Johnson’s devotion to teaching ____________________ (为他赢得了来自同事和学生的尊敬).

3．Without proper guidance, young people, who are easily bored with their quiet life, ____________________ (倾向于使用暴力和毒品).

4．The fact that you are giving comments on this book ____________________ (表明你已经形成了自己的观点).

5．The extent of your vocabulary ____________________ (暗示你的聪明程度).

Exercise 8

1．There are certain factors in success that can ____________________ (和你所做的实验一样科学地被测量).

2．____________________ (就我们学生而言), getting involved in inventing a course is both exciting and worrying.

3．____________________ (考虑到已变化了的情况), he urged that the meeting be postponed till next week.

4．She is ____________________ (对这一主题一点兴趣都没有) under discussion.

5．Hardly ____________________ (人们用肉眼看到星星) without the help of telescopes.

Exercise 9

1．The depression that started in mid-1929 was a catastrophe of ____________________ (范围如此之大美国从未经历过).

2．____________________ (约翰克服了他的羞怯) to such an extent that he could give a speech in public.

3．The fall in the cost of living is ____________________ (与全球油价下跌有关).

4．If there is no objection to this decision, let’s ____________________ (进行到议程的下一项).

5．If the thing you purchase has serious defects, ____________________ (你有权要求退款).

Exercise 10

1．Many women identify themselves with the heroine in the movie, ____________________ (她奋斗以赢得尊重) and fulfill her ambitions.

2．I will start working or pursue my doctorate studies, ____________________ (根据情况决定).

3．He tries to control his temper ____________________ (而不是说一些不愉快的话). 4．As he saw the shadow of the tower under the sun, he was ____________________ (他了解到他变隐形的原因了).

5．So far they have got more then 5000 people to sign the petition ____________________ (反对建设核发电厂).

Exercise 11

1．His ____________________ (向人事经理推荐你) do you a good turn.

2．It will break your mother’s heart when she finds out that ____________________ (你考试作弊并被学校开除).

3．____________________ (闭上眼睛，静静地躺在稻草上), he made an effort of will to overcome the pain.

4．For a long time Genetic engineered food was regarded beneficial to human bodies, but recently there has been proof against it and ____________________ (你被警告远离它). 5．The management’s proposal to lay off some workers ____________________ (以便提高效率) received a cool response from the trade union.

Exercise 12

1．Not until the team reached the base ____________________ (他们得知战争结束的消息). 2．Take my word for it that you will buy ____________________ (只有烦恼) if you buy that house.

3．The new Medicare system ____________________ (非常重视疾病预防) and primary care.

4．It is essential that ____________________ (孩子被传授分辨正确与否).

5．An effective way to reduce labor cost is ____________________ (用更多的机器人取代工人).

Exercise 13

1．Some people say that the study of liberal arts is ____________________ (我们在困难时期负担不起的无用的奢侈).

2．____________________ (在他动身前往美国的前夜), his friends and relatives came to his house to bid him goodbye.

3．____________________ (我震惊地了解到) the world spend so much money on arms while millions of people were starving.

4．It took Jim about two weeks ____________________ (习惯他的新工作) as a sales manager.

5．There were some supernatural phenomena ____________________ (为此没有科学家能够给出解释).

Exercise 14

1．____________________ (为了能在最短时间内赶上他的同学), Sam decided to work during the weekend.

2．You’d better call the police if you find any suspicious guys ____________________ (后半夜在这栋房子附近闲逛).

3．____________________ (老妇人在吓得要死) when two gunmen appeared in front of her suddenly.

4．____________________ (这事从未在比尔身上发生过) that his proposal would be met with disapproval at the meeting.

5．Rob of almost all movements, Hawking ____________________ (被限制在一辆轮椅上).

Exercise 15

1．The new approach is quite different from the traditional one and ____________________ (结果远不令人满意).

2．When his doctor told him that he had lung cancer, he was ____________________ (不知道该说什么).

3．I might have been incredulous ____________________ (如果不是因为我习惯于这样的回答).

4．It was not until every phase of the development plan had been examined ____________________ (委员会做出决定).

5．____________________ (不要听他的话)., for he always talks recklessly without thinking carefully first.

Exercise 16

1．The whole discussion comes down to the question of ____________________ (政府的价格政策是否明智).

2．The president made it clear that ____________________ (向恐怖分子屈服最终会给世界人民带来灾难).

3．____________________ (火灾在半夜突发), but no one was aware of it until it grew to big that it couldn’t be put out.

4．The black Americans have been struggling to become ____________________ (自己命运的主宰).

5．Carol ____________________ (在某种程度上受广告的误导), and expected too much of the product.

Exercise 17

1．Some of the basic industries of that country have crippled ____________________ (作为一系列罢工的结果).

2．____________________ (在地铁上他的包被抢劫), and what’s worse, the passport was inside his bag.

3．The tension within a family is often relieved or eliminated when ____________________ (家庭作为一个整体受到外力的威胁).

4．We shall offer you advice, but you are ____________________ (没有义务听从).

5．____________________ (在任何情况下你都不能) open the parcel nor can you throw it away.

Exercise 18

1．When Alfred Nobel died, an annual peace prize ____________________ (为纪念他而设立).

2．An eternal problem that haunts the third world countries ____________________ (是如何快速发展经济) without damaging the environment.

3．In preparing for a job interview, you can pay special attention to your appearance such as dressing neatly, keeping your hair tidy, ____________________ (不管你的长相),

4．Do you think it worthwhile for them to ____________________ (逐字翻译这本大厚书)? 5．But ____________________ (决定不要孩子的夫妇) never know the joys of watching a child grow up or of playing with a grandchild.

Exercise 19

1．____________________ (随着每年被夺去生命的数字的增长), there is a call to control the gun, to restrict its use and to get rid of it.

2．The party was postponed because Mike’s wife Sue ____________________ (发烧病倒了).

3．Without a contract or agreement to bind the contracting parties, ____________________ (任何国际性的生意或交易) would be impossible.

4．Scholars have suggested that how a society deals with the threats of AIDS describes the extent ____________________ (这个社会有权声称自己为文明社会的).

5．As long as candidates can teach and have the required level of English, ____________________ (他们是谁和从哪里来都不重要).

Exercise 20

1．Reading is fun, not because the writer is telling you something, ____________________ (而是因为它让你的大脑工作).

2．____________________ (除了他身体上的问题外), Mark also had money worries. 3．The healthier diet suggested by the scientists people are having, ____________________ (他们就越强壮).

4．Researchers are trying to discover how this built-in biological time clock works ____________________ (以便他们能减慢其过程).

5．The American education system is based on the idea that ____________________ (尽可能多的人) should have access to ____________________ (尽可能多的教育).

Exercise 21

1. That theory must go hand in hand with practice is a principle_______( 这是我们应当牢记的一条原则)

2. ________ (除了以身作则) , there ' s no better way to teach children.

3. The more things a man is ashamed of, ________ (他就越受人尊敬) .

4. True wisdom consists not only in seeing what is before your eyes, ________ (而且在于预见将来的事情) .

5. Not until people can completely trust you ________ (你才能对他们产生积极的影响) .

6. If you can't think up a new idea, try finding _________. (一个方法更好的利用老的观点)

7. _________(为战争做好准备)is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

8.________ (如果全面考虑), work is less boring than amusing oneself.

9. They thought it a pity ________(没有邀请她).

10. Your character will have been completed _________(当生命走到尽头时).

11. The boss would be angry________ (假如老板发现你经常在办公室打私人长途电话)。

12. The journey took three days________ (比我们原先所预计的多用了)。

13. The old and young should be________ (尊重和照顾)。

14. (我为这些话所深深感动) ________I used them later for a Christmas card.

15. (这就全看) ________whether you support me.

翻译答案

Exercise 1

1．if you don’t regard yourself as one

Or: if you don’t see yourself as one

Or: if you don’t think yourself as one

2．but I had to withdraw 1500 from the bank to pay for my tuition

3．people constantly complain about the weather

Or: people often complain about the weather

4．you must learn to behave more like a grown up

Or: you must learn to behave more like an adult

5．Shanghai consumes more electricity than any other city

Exercise 2

1．human and animal life depends largely on the currency of energy

2．What may seem like a common thing in the rocks exposed to our eyes

3．One of the best ways to prove one’s view point

4．your speed can be twice as fast as the normal reading speed

5．he knows how to make the best out of their students

Exercise 3

1．In fact, I believe that all the unnecessary pains that animals have been enduring should be avoided

2．In spite of all the difficulties they had

3．He’s made up his mind

4．depending on the home team’s win or loss

5．the seriously ill do not want to know the truth about their condition

Or: the serious patients do not want to know the truth of their condition

Exercise 4

1．contrary to what I expected

2．though he had the chance to leave

3．whether Jack is the right person for the job

4．the question is being discussed in public

5．varies from person to person

Exercise 5

1．In the first place, what makes you draw such a conclusion

2．how we could make them accept our terms

3．Even if we base our opinion on facts

4．still some have no idea who is the most popular singer

5．there is no way to make your voice heard

Exercise 6

1．I’m very short of breath

2．There is no question of the relationship

3．in the long run, you will benefit from it

4．I’d like to be informed from time to time

5．It is less likely for the movie star to be recognized

Exercise 7

1．He refused to have anything more to do with

Or: He refused to have any relationship with

2．has earned him the respect from both his colleagues and his students 3．tend to act violently and have drugs

4．shows that you have formed your own point of view

5．indicates the degree of your intelligence

Exercise 8

1．be measured as scientifically as the experiments you’ve done

2．As far as we students are concerned

3．Considering the changed circumstances

Or: Thinking of the changed conditions

4．not in the least interest in the subject

5．can people see the stars with their own eyes

Exercise 9

1．such a large scale as that the United States had never experienced before 2．John overcame his shyness

3．related to the drop of international oil price

Or: associated with the fall of internal oil price

4．pass on to the next item on the agenda

5．you have the right to ask for refund

Exercise 10

1．who struggles to gain respect

2．depending on the circumstances

3．instead of saying something unpleasant

Or: instead of saying something rude

4．aware of the reason why he was invisible

5．against the building of nuclear power plant

Exercise 11

1．recommending you to the personnel manager

2．you’ve cheated on exams and been dismissed from school

3．Closing his eyes and lying on the hay

4．so you are warned off it

5．so as to raise efficiency

Exercise 12

1．did they learn that the war came to an end

2．nothing but trouble

3．attaches great importance to prevention of illness

4．children be taught to distinguish right from wrong

5．to use more robots to replace workers

Exercise 13

1．a useless luxury we can not afford in hard times

2．On the eve of his leaving for the United States

3．I was shocked to learn that

4．to get used to his new job

5．for which no scientists can offer any explanation

Exercise 14

1．In order to catch up with his classmates in the shortest period of time 2．hanging around the house late at night

3．The old lady was nearly frightened to death

4．It never occurred to Bill

5．is confined to a wheelchair

Exercise 15

1．the results are far from satisfactory

2．at a loss what to say

3．had I not been accustomed to such responses

4．that the committee made a decision

5．Don’t take any notice of what he says

Exercise 16

1．whether the government’s price policy is wise

2．yielding to terrorists would eventually bring disasters to the world people

3．Fire broke out at midnight

4．masters of their own destiny

5．was misled by the advertisement to some extent

Exercise 17

1．as a result of a series of strikes

2．He was robbed of his bag on the metro

3．the family as a whole is threatened by an external force 4．under no obligation to follow it

5．Under no circumstances can you

Exercise 18

1．was established in his memory

2．is how to develop the economy quickly

3．regardless of your looks

4．translate the thick book word by word

5．couples who decide not to have children

Exercise 19

1．With the increasing number of lives taken each year 2．came down with a fever

3．any international business or transaction

4．to which that society has the right to call itself civilized 5．it doesn’t matter who they are and where they come from Exercise 20

1．but because it makes your mind work

2．In addition to his physical problems

Or: Besides his physical problems

3．the stronger they are becoming

4．so that they can slow down the process

5．as many people as possible；as much education as possible Exercise 21

1. we should always keep in mind

2. Apart from setting a good example

3. the more respectable he is.

4. but also in foreseeing what is to come

5. will you be able to positively influence them.

6. a way to make better use of an old idea.

7. To be prepared for war

8. Everything considered

9. not to have invited her

10. the time your life comes to an end.

11. if he should discover you often make personal long distance calls in the office.

12. longer than we had expected

13. respected and taken care of

14. I was so impressed by these words that

15. It all depends on