蘅芜新标准大学英语课后习题 翻译

2021年1月13日发(作者：席舒民)
Unit 1
5
1. Instead of resolving contradictions, the series of measures taken by the
government gave rise to more violent clashes. The Opposition formed an alliance
with the trade unions and launched a general strike, which ultimately brought
about the downfall of the government.7
2. Nowadays, the gap between the university and the real world is shrinking and
students are becoming more and more practical. Gone are the days when the
university was an ivory tower in which scholars pursued knowledge as an end
rather than a means to an end.
3. I never hoped to learn the subject well by attending those lectures. But I did go to
lectures, for it was the place where I could get the important points of the course
and learn how to organize materials and how to reason.
4. Although I have been trying every means to solve the problem, I cannot work out
a satisfactory solution. But when I went to the kitchen to get a drink, something
kclicked and made me realize that the solution might be quite simple.
Unit 2
6
1. The moment I saw those old photos in the drawer, tears welled up in my eyes, for
my memory went back to the days when I lived happily with my grandparents,
my parents and my brothers and sisters.
2. When a student slipped on a pool of water and fell over, people’s reaction
diverged from one another. Some approached caringly to see if he was hurt and if
they could help; some just stood there confusing over what to do about it; while
others just tuned out.
3. Last Saturday morning, I did the usual and went shopping in the supermarket.
When I was about to open the door of my car, I found that I did not have my
wallet on me. I could do nothing but go back home in search of it, but I failed to
find it anywhere.
4. When I was a second grader, one of my classmates got a red radio-controlled toy
car as a birthday gift. The rest of us could only admire, but could not imitate,
because the car was expensive and was bought in Hong Kong, a place which
seemed to us as far away as New York at that time.
Unit 3
6
1. These are important documents, the content of which should be kept strictly
confidential. If you need to dispose of them, you must shred them or tear them up
instead of throwing them out with the trash.
2. Nowadays, white-collar crimes such as forging checks, ID cards and credit cards
have become very common. Though we have learnt much about how to prevent
ourselves from being cheated, it seems that we could be its victims at any time.
3. It has been several months since the earthquake. Life has returned to normal, and
people are busy going about their business. But there is no escaping the fact that
the mental trauma the earthquake brought to people will never be wiped out.
4. Why does it matter that a library has many new books and electronic resources
readily available to the readers? This is because if so, the scholars know the latest
development in their own fields and know whether their research is valuable.
Unit 4
6n
1. So sudden, so striking was the news that I sat motionless on sofa for a few
minutes. My first instinct was to call our leaders to tell them what had
happened and see what we could do for those colleagues who died or got
injured in this traffic accident.
2. Paper books for children have an enormous advantage over e-books. For
children, a beautifully printed paper book is not only a book but also a toy
they can play with. Reading a paper book is rather different from reading a
book on the screen.
3. In recent years, traditional media are in the tendency of decline and new
media are developing rapidly. However, this does not necessarily mean that
traditional media have lost the market. When it comes to reading things like
news, people are still used to such traditional media as newspaper.
4. With the explosion of the financial crisis, many enterprises find themselves
in difficulties. For those who have no circulating fund to invest in new
production and would not let the vicious circle continue, the only thing they
can do is turn to government for help.
Uniy]tt 5
6
1. Though they came across many difficulties, under his leadership they
successfully found a market for their products, and the overall situation was
changing for the better. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, the
company decided to give him a flat as an award.
2. When John challenged him to fencing, he was very embarrassed because he
knew that he was no match for John at it. If he took the challenge, he would
surely lose; but if he didn’t, he would be a coward.
3. He caught a cold yesterday. Assuming that he would get better after a good
night’s sleep, we sent him to school this morning. But later in the afternoon,
he got back home with a fever and was confined to bed.
4. In the past few years, I have had several severe illnesses and lived in a state
of poverty, but I have never abandoned my dreams. In spite of everything I
clung to my dreams, which have turned out to be a great support and comfort
to me.
Unit 6