大学体验英语3(第三版)PassageA课后翻译(彩版超详细)

1.年轻人有时会抱怨无法和父母沟通。(communicate with)

Young people sometimes complain of being unable to communicate with their parents.

2.能在中国云南的一个苗家村落住下来一直是玛丽长久以来的梦想，现在她终于梦想成真了。(to take up residence)

It has been Mary’s long cherished dream to take up residence in a Miao village in Yunnan,China. Now her dream has finally come true.

3.家养的动物习惯于依赖人，因此很难能在野外活下来。(survive)

Domestic animals are used to depending on humans,so it is difficult for them to survive in the wild.

4.他突然有种恐惧感，觉得自己会因为经济不景气而被公司裁员。(overtake)

He was suddenly overtaken by a fear that he would be laid off by the company because of depression.

5.我估计公交路线上堵车了，因为我都等了30分钟也没见一辆车开过去。(figure)

I figure that there is a traffic jam on the route of the bus,for I’ve waited for30minutes without seeing one passing by.

Unit2

1.记者敦促发言人就此次军事打击作出解释。(press for)

Reporters pressed the explanation of the military attack.

2.他的竞选演讲未能使选民相信他就是参议员的合适人选。(convince)

His election speech failed to convince the voters that he was the right person for the Senate seat. 3.尽管我承认有问题存在，但我并不认为这些问题不能解决。(while)

While I admit that there are problems,I don’t agree that they cannot be solved.

4.他在电视上的第一次辩论给观众留下了深刻的印象。(impression)

His first debate on TV made a deep impression on his audience.

5.一切事物都是互相联系又互相作用的。(interact with)

All things are interrelated and interact with each other.

Unit 3

1.思想是通过语言来表达的。(by means of) 用，依靠

Thoughts are expressed by means of language.

2. 我今年买的新书多得难以数清。(keep count of)

I have bought so many new books this year that it’s really difficult for me to keep count of them.

3. 这位老太太确信，今天她儿子会回家来为她庆祝生日。(feel assured)

The old lady feels assured that her son will come back home today to celebrate her birthday.

4. 他妈妈坚持说他每月的零用钱不能超过100元。(exceed)

His mother insisted that his pocket money should not exceed 100 yuan per month.

5. 上个月我们买了一辆车，是用我的名字登记的。(register)

We bought a car last month, which was registered under my name.

1.这支乐队20世纪80年代凭借那张专集一举成名。(shoot to fame)

The band shot to fame in the 1980s with that single album.

2. 冒一下险吧，你可能还是会输，但赢的机会却增加了。(take a risk)

Take a risk, and you may lose again, but you would have improved your chances to win.

3. 科学家正极力研究治愈艾滋病(AIDS) 的良方。(push ... to the limits)

Scientists are pushing themselves to the limits in their research for finding a cure for AIDS.

4. 现在我们知道了网络的意义：鼠标一点就能知晓天下大事。(point)

Now we see the point of the Internet: we can get information from all over the world just by clicking the mouse.

5. 一些人认为政府迟早会将克隆人类的研究纳入规范。(regulate; sooner or later)

Some people believe the government will regulate the research of human cloning sooner or later.

Unit 5

1. 知道原理是一回事，但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。(it’s one thing ... it’s another ...)

It’s one thing to understand the principle, it’s another thing to put it into practice.

2. 据报道，慢跑(jogging) (less likely)

It is reported that jogging makes you three times less likely to suffer from a heart attack.

3. 根据最新调查，半数英国人不清楚欧元与英镑的比值。(have no idea / in relation to) Almost half of the British people have no idea what the euro is worth in relation to the pound, according to the latest survey.

4. 这片土地本应建成一个供大家享用的公园，但现在却立起了几栋公寓楼。(should have done)

The area should have been made into a park for everyone to enjoy but now some apartment buildings stand there.

5. 不知道所有这些相关信息能否凑成一幅关于他的清晰图画。(add up to)

I’m wondering whether all the related information could add up to a clear picture of him.