工程硕士研究生英语基础教程翻译—英译汉

Advertising not only leads us to buy things that we don’t need and can’t afford, but also„„ 广告不仅诱使我们买那些我们并不需要而且买不起的东西，同时还混淆了我们的真实感 All reports that promise an easy solution to a complex problem need to be taken with a „„ 对所有承诺轻松解决复杂问题的报告都需要抱有一定程度的怀疑，对《赢得石油残局》也不例外 As the Net pushes the economy ahead rapidly,the economy is also bringing„„ 在网络化高速地推动经济发展的同时，经济也反过来促进网络市场的发展，其结果是国际互联网本身将成为全球最大的新兴市场 As she stood in front of her 5th grade class on the very first day of school ,she told the „„ 开学第一天，当她站在五年级班级的面前，她对孩子们说了一句不实在的话。 Besides ,if everyone shops on the Net ,what will happen to the hundreds„„ 此外，如果大家都在网上购物，那么成千上万的购物中心该怎么办呢？ Bill Gates, the Microsoft whiz, left Harvard to tinker with software and developed the „„ 比尔.盖茨，那个微软的大能人，没有上完哈佛大学就去钻研软件，开发出一种几乎每台个人电脑都安装的工作大脑 But it’s not just a sense of conscience, nor demands from pressure groups, which lies behind these apologies 支撑这些道歉的并不仅仅是良心的发现，也不仅仅是压力群体的要求 But she stifled the children’s laughter when she exclaimed how pretty the bracelet was „„ 但她惊喜地称赞手镯的漂亮，把它戴到手上，并把香水轻拍在她手腕上，这些动作止住了孩子们的笑声 By enabling us to access stored information orally-aurally, talking computers will finally „„ 话语电脑由于能使我们用听、说的方式村、取信息，我们将最终可能以口头语言取代书面语言 By sharing your children’s curiosity, you can give them a valueable lesson that extends far„„ 通过分享孩子们的好奇心，你还能给他们提供超出科学试验领域之外的如何面对困难的有价值的教诲 Demography and changing social mores mean that white males will become a smaller fraction„„ 人口统计和不断变化中的社会习俗意味着，随着妇女和少数民族重要性的增加，白人男子在劳动力群体中所占的比例将会减少 Each of us owes it to our spouses, outr children, our friends to be as happy as we can„„ 为了我们的配偶、孩子、朋友，我们每一个人都有责任尽可能感受幸福 Engineers have had a direct role in the creation of most of modern technology-the tools,materials„„ 工程师在绝大部分现代科技的创新中发挥着直接的作用，例如，为使生活的更轻松自如，我们考他们才有了工具、材料、技术和能源等 Eventually, you may reach the point where you can afford to spend the rest of your life „„ 这样，有朝一日你或许可以有资格把余生打发在游泳池边，手里端着饮料-不过你很可能不会如此 Four years after that, she got another letter, saying that while things had been tough at „„ 四年以后，她收到另一封信，说他尽管时常遇到困难，他仍留在学校学习，坚持了下来，他即将以最优异的成绩大学毕业 From a Darwinian perspective, written language is the bridge spanning humanity’s „„ 从达尔文进化论的角度来看，书面语是连接人类口语文化第一黄金时代和第二黄金时代的桥梁 Future-supplies of oil will be costly not simply in terms of dollars and cents but also in„„ 未来的石油供应代价会很高昂，这不仅体现在价格方面，更体现在其对环境的影响上 Having identified these regions, the hope is that future work can measure how the brain „„ 确定了大脑活动区域后，我们的希望是将来的研究能够搞清楚大脑在选择股票、赌博或是决定参加那项退休金计划等情况下是怎样执行的 I ended up selling a record amount of cosmeties 结果我创下了化妆品销售量的最好成绩 I have never thought I was better than anyone else,but I have always„„„ 我从不认为我那时不任何人强，但我一直相信我当时干的活别人都赶不上 If fear is the negative motive for buying a product, then wanting a good image is the „„ 如果这种担心的心理是我们消费产品的消极动机，那么希望自己有一个好的形象则是我们选择这种产品的积极理由了 If we had continued to increase energy efficiency at the same rate, the stability of Iraq „„ 如果我们当时一直保持同样的比率提高能源利用的效率，那么目前伊拉克和沙特阿拉伯的政治稳定状况就不会受到美国决策者们如此的重视了 If the U.S. automobile industry waits for years to see if lightweight fuel-efficient cars„„ 洛文斯认为，如果美国的汽车业要等待若干年才能确认轻型低耗汽车是否为最佳发展，那么有一天它会发现外国公司已经占领了另一个市场 In addition ,the need to produce goods and services at quality levels previously thought „„ 此外，提供有质量的产品和服务的需要（而过去则认为大批量生产时不可能做到这一点的），以及参与型管理技术的推广使用，都将要求劳动力具有更高的教育和技术程度 In a very real sense the world wad not technologically competitive 完全可以说，当时世界上不错在技术竞争 Instead, keep the ball rolling by saying, “That’s interesting “ or”I’d never thoughe of it „„ 反过来，要鼓励他们继续讨论，可以这样说这个想法很有意思或者我以前从来就没有这样想过。或者，提出更多的问题和观点 Instead of depending on largely ineffective laws against illegal hunting ,it gives local people„„ 这种办法使当地人们可以为了经济上的原因而去保护动植物，而不是依靠在很大程度上难以奏效的那些反非法偷猎的规章制度 In this essay, Greene regrets that people can no longer trust each other and „„ 在本文中，格林遗憾的指出人们已经不在彼此信任，不得不求助于各种复杂的安全设备来保护自身及其财产 It simply didn’t occur to managers that the proper thing to do was „„ 经理们从没想过怀疑别人是正常行为 I took a genuine interest in their questions and was able to translate„„.. 我发自内心的关心他们的问题，并能理解他们的的愿望，给她们出些该如何化妆的点子 It was such a relief to solve this problem that we did not thing much about „„ 解决这样的问题使我们松了一口气，以至于我们不去考虑这种情况对我们的生活质量意味着什么 In decisions from how much to produce to whether to save and invest, humans „„ 在决策过程中，从生产多少到要储蓄还是要投资的问题，人类都被理所当然地认为是其自身利益的冷酷的理性计算器 In theory ,consumers would buy only this wood and so force logging companies to go “green”or go„„ 理论上讲，消费者只能购买这些获得认可的木材，这将迫使伐木公司开始保护“绿色”，否则将无生意可做 I once met a young man who struck me as particularly successful and happy 我曾经遇到过一位年轻人，他给我的印象是他特别成功、幸福 Like most technologies, written language will serve its function until some better „„ 正如大多数技术一样，书面语言的功能在有更好的技术出现来取代它后，即告停止 Many political leaders, like most of their citizens, belong to post war generations ,who now look„„ 许多政治领袖，和他们的国民一样，属于战后的一代，他们现在认为那战争并不是简单的正义战胜邪恶的战争 Mrs. Thompson had watched Teddy the year before and noticed that he didn’t play well with the „„ 汤普森女士一年前就见到泰蒂了，还注意到他无法和其他孩子融合的在一起玩，他衣服很脏，总是一副没洗澡的样子 Only rarely do people’s jobs, spouses and children live up to these imagined ideals 人们的工作、配偶、孩子很少能达到这些想象出来的理想状况 People tend much to prefer, say, $100 now to $115 next week, but they are indifferent „„ 人们更倾向于，譬如，现在获得100美元的回报和一年零一周以后的115美元的回报之间有什么不同 Psychologists have found that certain colors on the package of an attractive product„„ 心理学家们发现，有吸引力的产品，其包装上的特定颜色会使人们伸手去取它，而不会去买另一种颜色的相同产品 Real-life impressions of nature are far more memorable than any lesson children can „„ 对孩子们来说，从书本和电视节目上学到的课程一点也没有他们对自然地亲身体会那么记忆深刻 Science is not just facts but the meaning that people give to them-by weaving information„„ 科学不仅仅是事实，而是人们赋予它的内涵-即各项信息汇总成为大自然地有根据的运行情况 Studies over the past three decades have shown that, after asking a question, adults typically„„ 过去30年的研究也表明了这一点，当问了一个问题后，成年人一般等待回答的时间也就是1秒钟甚至更少，没有留出时间让孩子进行思考 So academic, in fact, that there is a concern that “sorry” might turn out to be the „„ 事实上，这些风险是如此的空泛，以至于有一种担心，认为“对不起”这个词居然会成为一个脱口而出的说辞 So , if you lose a key species, you might cause a whole flood of other extinections 所以，如果失去一个重要的物种，那也许会引起大量其他物种的绝迹 Statistics show the cime rate is rising more dramatically in those allegedly „„ 统计数字表明在那些据称是平静的地区，犯罪率的上升较之城市还要显著 Sustainable management of forests requires controls on the number of trees which are cut down„„ 深林的可持续管理既需要投资种植新树以取代被砍伐的树木，也需要对被砍伐树木的数量进行控制 Taxes put a big dent in family fortunes, and unless the heirs are careful and invest „„ 遗产税大大消弱家族的财富，获取遗产的后人如果不小心或不谙投资，他们失去财富的速度就将像其先辈当年获得它一样快