大学英语综合教程2 课后翻译

Unit 1

1.More than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem.

2.He came to the meeting despite his serious illness.

3.See to it that the same mistake didn’t happen again.

4.Now that they’ve got to know each other a little better, they get along just fine.

5.Then I found myself surrounded by five or six boys.

6.I send you my best wishes on this happy occasion.

Unit 2

1.I went to the dentist yesterday to have a bad/decayed tooth pulled out.

2.Salary varies significantly/greatly/tremendously, depending on the employees’educational

backgrounds and work experience.

3.The use of information technology could lead to major progress for developing countries.

4.You are not approaching/dealing with/ tackling the problem in the correct/right manner.

5.Scientists believe that humans are on the verge finding an effective way to cure cancer.

6.Divorce is not a matter you can afford to take lightly./ Divorce cannot be taken lightly.

Unit 4

1.All I can say is that we are extremely sorry.

2.He is highly likely to succeed because of his intelligence and diligence.

3.The way she talked to me was odd/strange, as if I were the president of the country.

4.It is reported that three people were injured in the traffic accident yesterday.

5.The patient is much more the same this morning as he was yesterday.

6.He’d like to stay (at) home rather than go to a movie with us.

Unit 5

1.You will see that what I am saying now will come true.

2.When young people remain single, they are open to pressure from other people.

3.The problem of unemployment is tied up with the development of new technology.

4.His appearance has changed so much that you may well not recognize him.

5.The tour guide said that some castles date back to the 13th century.

6.She has never done anything for them, whereas they have done everything they can for her.

Unit 7

1.If you sing the song several times, your children will (begin to) pick up the words.

2.We tried to assure the nervous old man that flying/air travel was safe.

3.An inadequate supply of vitamin A may lead to night blindness.

4.I can use a computer, but when it comes to computer repairing, I know nothing about it.

5.Many a mother tries to have her dreams realized by her daughter.

6.The bad weather discouraged people from attending the parade.

7.I gave him some pills to ease his pain.

8.The job involves working abroad three months each year.

Unit 8