综合教程第六册课后习题翻译(短句)和paraphrase

●Paraphrase1. It is obvious that technology in modern age has brought about great changes. Nevertheless, we have not yet benefited from the supposed gains of new technology—rising income and greater productivity.2. Creative thought is not appreciated. American managers have been troubled by the fact that independent and active thinking gives way to dumb numbers●Translate1. The program offers long-term care for the mentally retarded.2. He’s got a cumbersome, bulky, old computer—it’s slow and complicat ed to use.3. He tried not to look conspicuous and moved slowly along the back of the room.4. It would cause a tremendous upheaval to install a different computer system.5. The gold medal continues to elude her.6. You’d be a fool not to embrace an oppor tunity as good as that.7. Her salary will go up by a hefty 10%.8. I scrawled a quick note to Hilary and put it under her door.9. There’s a smashing view from her office.10 The trip out there was swell, but the hotel was a bit crummy.第四课●Paraphrase1. …if the great myth of America is the story of progress, then Disney World serves as the happy ending in which progress reaches the ideal state of utopia that goes beyond limits of our physical world and changes the decadent state of nature, society and ourselves.2. …it does so by inviting us to see a world that is free from imperfection and to retreat to a happy period before childhood ended which is marked by unsophistication, free from moral decay, both individual and social.●Translate1. Mundane matters such as going to the market to buy food do not interest her.2. I still remember my carefree student days.3. it’s very difficult to undo the damage caused by inadequate parenting in a child’s early years.4. The audience was clearly enchanted by her performance.5. The Venice Film Festival has always been the showcase of the Italian cinema.6. She suffered brain damage from a car accident and regressed to the mental age of a five-year-old.7. Be careful or he’ll take you for a ride.8. Her story is a cautionary tale for women traveling alone.9. She left her home and traveled across the sea in search of a utopia, but she never found it.10. The essence of his argument was that education should continue throughout our lives.●Paraphrase1. For those who have not experienced the good old days of the past, we have created an idealized picture of America.2. Generally the churches are not better than we are, because they are also ambivalent and uncertain about what is right and what is wrong.●Translate1. Few people exude such confidence as Sam.2. He has twice been convicted of arson.3. After tracking down the drug baron for more than three years, they finally arrested him last week.4. They were deprived of a normal childhood by the war.5. The bank is p lanning to give its 1930s’ building a complete face-lift.6. The concept of thrift is foreign to me.7. Children who talk back are regarded as cheeky and disrespectful.8. It’s not always easy to find a job after you’ve done time.9. She has abdicated all responsibility for the project.10. How am I expected to conjure up a meal for six of his friends with almost nothing in the fridge?第七课●Translate1. His parents were worried by his increasingly irrational behavior.2. The film was condemned by some critics for its sexist portrayal of women.3. Don’t feel under any compulsion to take me with you. I won’t be offended if you don’t.4. He demonstrated a worrying naiveté about political issues.5. Whenever they started quarrelling, I would always remain aloof.6. There’s no need to panic. The police have the situation in hand.7. A good boss is not so easy to come by.8. Any sign of remorse was completely absent from her face.9. You must try to banish all thoughts of revenge from your mind.10. She has a strong hold on her daughters.●Paraphrase1. after years of devoted service, the highest position a woman can expect toget is county vice-chairman—an auxiliary and subordinate position which can be regarded as an extension of the “separate-but-equal” doctrine to the nation’s politi cal life concerning sex differentiation.2. The women of a nation strongly influence its morals, its religion, and itspolitics by their actions.●Translate1. In July, wanderlust takes over the whole nation.2. I am doing research on the contradictions between his private life and his public persona.3. He felt like an impostor among all those intelligent people, as if he had no right to be there.4. Funny, profane and fearless, she has become one of America’s biggest television celebrities.5. A crowd of curious onlookers soon gathered to see what was happening.6. Hearing that tune again filled him with nostalgia.7. I detest having to get up when it’s still dark outside.8. As a penance, she said she would buy them a box of chocolates.9. The book contains sublime descriptive passages.10. Perceiving that he wasn’t happy with the arrangements, I booked a different hotel.第十课●Paraphrase1. The truth gathered from that experience is really very common or ordinary,just as the experience itself: Life’s gifts are precious, but we are often blind to them.2. Put all these virtues together, glorify them despite the fact that they are stillimperfect, add to them the wisdom of humankind that is saved from sins and no longer suffers from poverty and fighting, and then we will have a future glowing with hope.●Translate1. She relinquished control of the family investments to her son.2. With a knife clenched between his teeth, the boy climbed up the tree to cut some conconuts.3. This small company has been enjoined to end all such restrictions on consumers.4. They were finally reconciled to each other, after not on speaking terms for nearly five years.5. We only have a finite amount of time to complete this task—we can’t continue indefinitely.6. He nearly died in the car accident and was in intensive care for over a month.7. It is an interesting book, full of valuable insights into human relationships.8. I had a dim recollection of having met her many years ago.9. I don’t relish telling her that her son has been arrested.10. The demise of the company was sudden and unexpected.第十一课●Paraphrase1. The other thing one should avoid is being emotionally attached to youngpeople, from whom one hopes to draw energy and vigor.2. …and it is in this area of impersonal interests (such as academic and artisticinterests) that the wisdom you have accumulated in your life can be practized without putting any pressure on your children and grandchildren.●Translate1. She has a miserable existence living with him.2. His essays are models of clarity and brevity.3. It might sound callous, but I don’t care if he’s homeless.4. He is almost abject in his respect for his boss.5. The painful memories gradually receded in her mind.6. We should guard against overreactions to their provocation.7. You’d better concern yourself with your own business a nd not mine!8. the film is good wholesome family entertainment.9. He felt an oppressive sense of guilt.10. He is accused of playing an ignoble part in the plot.第十四课●Paraphrase1. Possession is the same as loss, because when gains the possession ofsomething, he losses something else or he also gains the risk of losing that possession.2. Perhaps I shall also build stone walls before it is too late. I shall keep the woodexclusively to myself and enjoy the satisfaction of being a man of property.●Translate1. The two streets intersect in the city center.2. She is slim and shy—the very antithesis of her sister.3. You’ll snap that ruler if you bend it too far.4. I kept treading on his toes when we were dancing.5. I could see by the looks on their faces that something was amiss.6. She has shunned publicity since she retired from the theatre.7. He got the germ of this novel when he was working on a farm 30 years ago.8. I hear that he was entangled in a murder case.9. The number of college students has quadrupled in the last ten years.10. They thrust a microphone in front of me and fired questions at me.。