英语翻译天天练I+——基础词汇(教师版)

英语翻译天天练I ——基础词汇

1.人们敬仰这位退休教师一生对教育事业的奉献。(admire）

People admire this retired teacher for his devotion to education all through his life.

2.小男孩恳求妈妈给他买那个正在电视上做广告的玩具。(advertise)

The little boy was begging his mother to buy the toy (which was) being advertised on TV.

3.影院已经做出规定：13岁左右的小孩必须由父母陪同观看这部电影。(age)

The cinema has made it a rule that children aged about 13 must watch this movie with parents’company.

4.这个优等生在音乐方面样样精通，更别提唱歌了。(let alone)

This top student is talented in music, let alone singing.

5.有些专家认为，家长给孩子什么都行，就是不能给他过多的金钱。(anything but)

Some experts think that what parents can give children is anything but too much money.

6.直到我们靠近这座纪念碑才意识到它有多雄伟。(approach)

We didn’t realize how magnificent the monument was until we approached it.

7.老师安排我代表学校致辞，欢迎在座的外宾们。(arrange)

The teacher arranged for me to deliver a speech on behalf of our school in order to welcome the foreign guests present.

8.总经理将会选派一个最合适的人来负责下个月将要被执行的这个计划。(assign)

The general manager will assign the most suitable person to take charge of this project to be carried out next month.

9.学会骑自行车的关键就在于如何保持身体的平衡。(balance)

The key to learning to ride a bicycle is/lies in how to keep the balance of one’s body.

10.在三个月辛苦调查的基础之上，警方终于将他确认为杀人凶手。(basis)

On the basis of three-month painstaking investigation, the police finally identified him as the murderer.

11.她从失败中吸取的教训是听听别人的意见或多或少都是有好处的。(beneficial)

What she has learned from the failure is that listening to others’ advice is more or less

beneficial.

12.父母过高的期望会使孩子们将来害怕和别人竞争。(compete)

Too much expectation from parents will make children afraid of competing with others in the future.

13.尽管候选人失利了，而且心情很不好，但他还是微笑着，祝贺对手获得大选的胜利。

(congratulate)

Though the candidate lost and was in a bad mood, he still smiled and congratulated his

opponent on winning the election.

14.正是大量使用塑料袋才导致了严重的环境污染。(contribute)

It is using plastic bags in large numbers that contributes to the serious environmental pollution.

15.电影中主人公的悲惨遭遇终于使他相信了努力的重要性。(convince)

The leading actor’s tragic experience in the movie finally convinced him of the importance of hard work.

16.在这个现代社会，学校应该注重培养学生与人合作的能力。(cooperate)

In this modern society, schools should pay attention to cultivating students’ ability to cooperate with others.

17.让我们失望的是，因为Tom父亲不同意他的请求，他最终退出了校篮球队。(disapprove)

To our disappointment, Tom quitted the school basketball team because his father disapproved of his request.

18.当孩子碰到挫折时，家长要试着鼓励他们，以防止他们泄气。(discourage)

When children meet with troubles, parents should try to encourage them to prevent them from being discouraged.

19.日以继夜的工作会消耗年轻人对生活的热情。(drain)

Working day and night will be a drain on young people’s enthusiasm for life.

20.没有人会愿意聘用那些没有主见的人，无论他多么能干。(employ)

Nobody will employ those who don't have their own opinions no matter how capable they are.

21.我再也不忍看到她如此绝望。(endure）

I can’t endure seeing her so depressed.

22.政治家不应该忙于那些可能会影响其政治判断力的商业事务。(engage)

Politicians should not engage in business affairs that might affect their political

judgment.

23.这张票可以让你在这个旅馆免费地吃一顿饭。（entitle）

This ticket can entitle you to have a free meal in this hotel.

24.星期四，我看见你站在大剧院门口。(entrance)

I saw you standing at the entrance to the Grand Theatre on Thursday.

25.大多数家长都想让孩子受到良好的教育。(equip)

Most parents want to equip their children with good education.

26.我想把这件衣服换一件小点尺寸的。(exchange)