14年秋翻译考试题答案

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UNIT 1

1.She impresses me, and I feel so ignorant that I shouldn’t even breathe the same air as her. 她给我留下了深刻的印象，我觉得自己太无知了，甚至不配跟她呼吸同样的空气。

2.I’m in heaven and the first thing to do is buy the required textbooks, cover them with the purple and white NYU book jackets so that people in the subway will look at me admiringly. 我乐得飘飘然了，第一件事就是去买所需要的课本，然后用纽约大学紫白相间的护封把它们套起来，这样地铁里的乘客就会向我投来艳羡的目光了。

3.I’m not sure what happens to my dirty clothes after putting them in the clothes basket and before finding them clean, ironed and folded in my wardrobe. Maybe Mum will call soon.

我只知道把脏衣服扔进衣篮，但并不清楚衣服是如何洗净、熨平并叠好放进衣柜里的。也许妈妈快来电话了。

4.Finally, with my mother red in the face and short of breath, we find Room 8, I unlock the door, and we all walk in.

等我们终于找到8号房间的时候，妈妈已经涨红了脸，累得上气不接下气。我打开门锁，我们都走了进去。

5.Ivy League schools are academically and socially important. They are at the top of the US college and university rankings and the institutions have a reputation for social elitism.

常青藤学校享有极高的学术和社会地位。它们是美国大学排行榜上的顶级学校，同时也是社会精英的摇篮。

6.The room is barely big enough for one, and certainly not big enough for the whole family.

I can lie on the bed and touch three walls without moving a muscle.

这个房间刚刚够一个人住，一家人都进去，肯定容不下。我躺在床上，不动弹就可以碰到三面墙。

7.She says The History of Education in America course will provide me with the broad cultural background I need after my inadequate European education.

她说由于我接受的欧洲教育不全面，“美国教育史”能使我具备广博的文化背景知识。

8.There’s a coffee morning for first year students. I meet my tutor, who is tall with round shoulders, and looks determined to be pleasant.

早上，有一个为一年级新生举办的咖啡早茶会。我见到了我的导师，他个子高高的，肩膀厚实，好像打定了主意要逗人开心。

Unit 2

1.I’m the top of the line of 11 children, so you get to learn how to cook whether you like it

or not. The dish I cook here is my version which is different from other restaurants.

我是11个孩子中的老大，所以不论喜欢与否，我都得做饭。我这里做的菜与别的馆子做的风味迥异。

2.“Now, stop complaining, try one oyster for me, then you can have something nice and

easy to eat, maybe some prawns with bread and butter,” he suggested, striking a note of compromise for the first time during the whole meal.

“好了，别抱怨了，就给我尝一只牡蛎，然后你就可以吃些好吃的、顺口的东西。”

他提议说，他的话中第一次有了妥协的意思。

3.There was no hope left, the only feeling was hunger, and the only emotion was the fear of

lost innocence as I realized there could be no escape from my first oyster.

没有希望，只感觉到饿，只担心失去纯真，因为我意识到这第一只牡蛎我是非吃不可了。

4.I did as I was told. The oyster was slippery and the taste was unlike anything I have ever

tasted before or since. My father watched me, half smil ing as if to say, “what do you think?”

我按照他说的吃掉了那只牡蛎。牡蛎滑溜溜的，那味道是我从未品尝过的，打那以后我没再尝过。我父亲看着我，似笑非笑，好像在说，“怎么样？”

5.But what accounts for its amazing popularity for even the properties that have made

millions of people confess to being chocoholics

但是，是什么原因使得巧克力出奇地畅销？又是什么原因导致了巧克力的上瘾特性，使无数人承认自己是巧克力迷呢？