江苏成人教育-学位英语(黄色封面,蓝色光盘)-书后翻译.doc

翻译 练习一 要想了解真实的自我，必须深入、广泛的探索前人说过的话，做过的事。In order to learn to be one’s true self ，it is necessary to obtain a wide and extensive knowledge of what has been said and done in the world。 2、数百年来，地震的不可知性给地震蒙上极大的恐惧和惊慌，然而近几次的地 震发生前已显露一些迹象。This element of the unknown has of centuries added greatly to the fear and horror surrounding earthquakes ，but in recent times there have been indications that earthquake prediction may be possible。 3、科学观察和计算的精确度常取决于科学家的计时方法。The accuracy of scientific observations and calculations is always at the mercy of the scientist’s timekeeping methods。 4、在弗雷德里克地区，学生家长们出资购买教室用品，并主动为学校第一年的教师和校长们支付所需的各类杂货及水电费， 以此来留住他们继续工作下去。In Frederick ，students’ parents are buying classroom supplies and offering to pay for groceries and utilities to keep first-year teachers and 5、一位学生说：“关于这个地区的流言正以闪电般的速度传播着，我们想知道真相，并传播真相。 ’s happening to the district are moving at lighting speed。”said a student。“we wanted to know the truth ，and spread 练习二 然而，不管水波多大、多猛，只对海面造成影响Yet the waves ，no matter how big or how violent ，affect only the surface of the sea。 7、在美国，这个数字要比英国高得多，美国人将他们收入的 10%花费在分期付款上。In the U.S. , the figure is much higher than in Great Britain, and people there spend over 10 percent of their income on the installment plan。 8、鱼产生的电流能点亮电灯—或者甚至能带动小型电动马达—是多么不可思议，但有些鱼确实可以。 The idea of a fish being able to generate electricity strong enough to light lamp bulbs-or even to run a small electric motor-is almost unbelievable，but several kinds of fish are able to do this。 9、工科学生往往被看成是实际和理性的榜样，但就我的大学教育而言，我是一个理想主义者和傻瓜。 Engineering students are supposed to be examples of practicality and rationality，but when it comes to my college education I am an idealist and 10、摆在我面前阻碍我成为一名成功学生的现实就在于工科与文科并不像我在高中时认为的那样，两者并非简单地合在一起。The reality that has blocked my path to become the typical successful student is that engineering and the liberal arts simply don’t mix as easily as I assumed in high school。 练习三 光到达另一端后，首先转化成电流信号，随后再转为声音信息。 When the light reaches the other end，it is first changed int