科技论文解说人民大学Progressive Translation 8.ppt

短文16 如果一个国家能够有效地利用所有的信息，那么将会在科 学研究、教育、经济发展等领域受益。该国所需要的是建 立一个全国性的“信息网络”，从而把科学家、商人、教育 家等联系起来。如果能建成这样一个网络，这将促成该国 的第二次信息革命。 短文16 If a nation can make effective use of all the information， it will be benefited in the fields of scientific research， education，economic development，etc. What the nation needs to do is to establish a nation-wide “information network”，so as to link up scientists， businessmen，educators，etc. If such a network is set up，it will promote the second information revolution in the country. 短文17 文化是不同国家的人们互相理解的最佳媒体。通过举办文 化节，许多中国城市在世界上的知名度提高了。已经证明， 对促进中国人民和世界其他地方人民之间的交流来说，这 是最好的途径之一。这种交流不仅仅限于文化方面，还扩 大到了经济和其他领域。 短文17 Culture is the best medium for different people of different countries to understand each other. Through holding cultural festivals，many cities in China have become better known to the world. It has been proved that this is one of the best ways to promote the exchange between the people of China and other parts of the world. The exchange has not only been in the field of culture but extended to the economic and other fields. 短文18 别人吸烟，你吸入，确实会对你的肺有危害。据美国“肺 协”估计，每年约有 3, 000 名死于肺癌的人是被动吸烟 者。有一项调查发现，不吸烟的妇女，如果在吸烟的家庭 环境中生活40年或更长的时间，那么就有加倍患肺癌的危 险。 短文18 Breathing other people’s cigarette smoke can do real harm to your lungs. The American Lung Association estimates that about 3000 lung cancer deaths each year are due to breathing secondhand tobacco smoke. One study found that nonsmoking women who were exposed to 40 or more years of household tobacco smoke had doubled the risk of lung cancer. 短文19 环境科学家们说，如果要使地球继续供养人类生存，保护 野生生物是极为重要的。这些专家说，我们必须明白，在 我们这个环境供养系统中我们自己与野生动植物之间的重 要关系。他们指出，没有人有把握知道这些动植物的哪一 种将来可能对我们有用。 短文19 Environmentalists say that the protection of wildlife is of vital importance if the earth is to supply the human being continuously. These experts say that we must understand the fundamental relation between ourselves and wild animals and plants in our environmental supplying system. They point out that no one i