大学英语精读写作题

第一篇：大学英语精读写作题

写作题

第1题： Write a composition based on the topic “My Favorite Person”.（写“我最爱的人”的主题为基础组成。）

参考答案：

my favorite person nowadays, many teenagers have idols of their own, some of them like movie stars, some like pop singers.i also have an idol, but the person i admire is not a star, it's my mother.she is a generous, good natured ａnd warm-hearted woman.when she smiles, her whole face lights up;her eyes sparkled;her smile makes me feel good, at ease, somehow reassured.she is good at cooking.she often treats me with delicious dinners.when i have trouble, i often turn to her for help.she always listens to me patiently ａnd encourages me to do my best.she used to say “it doesn't matter if you win ｏr not.the important thing is to do your best ａnd keep going.”my favorite person, an ｏrdinary traditional chinese woman, but she is the greatest woman in my mind.i wish my mother has a happy life every day.i love my mother.第2题： Write a composition based on the topic “The City in Which I Live”.（写的题目是“我住的城市”的基础上组成。）

参考答案：the city in which i live

i live in beijing.it is china's second largest city in terms of population, after shanghai.it is a major transportation center, with dozens of railways, roads ａnd expressways entering ａnd leaving it in all directions.beijing is recognized as the political, educational, ａnd cultural center of china.there are such plenty of beautiful buildings ａnd spotlights as the great wall, summer palace, ａnd olympic park.with the modern, developed traffic system, we find it quite easy to live in this city.there are also many shopping centers, supermarkets ａnd entertainment centers, which lead to a comfortable life in beijing.but the population of the city is increasing rapidly.sometimes, the traffic is busy.it may bring you some disappointment.it is obvious that the air pollution is being worse ａnd worse.the living environment isn't as nice as before.第3题 Write a composition based on the topic “ City Life” and the following outlines.1.To live in a city is a great fortune itself.2.There are other more important conveniences.3.However, there are also some disadvantages.写的题目是“城市生活”和下列outlines.1组成。住在一个城市，是一个伟大的财富本身。2。有其他更重要的便利。3。然而，也有一些缺点。

标准答案：City Life To live in a city is a great fortune itself.One enjoys the benefits of the latest scientific achievements in every respect.One travels by car or bus and saves the trouble of walking upstairs by taking a lift.When one wants to go to other cities in the shortest time, he telephones the airline agents for a ticket and flies wherever he likes.There are other more important conveniences.There are modern hospitals in a city where experts are available to take care of almost all kinds of illnesses.One can go to the cinema, the concert or the night club.If one likes to stay at home, he can also enjoy himself by watching TV.However, there are also disadvantages.The air in the city is usually polluted and there is too much noise.Because of heavy traffic, it is very dangerous to travel in town by car or on foot.These problems have to be solved before a change can be brought about in the city life.

第二篇：大学英语精读2翻译题及其答案

Unit 1

1．Gases such as carbon monoxide emitted by factories and automobiles have seriously polluted the atmosphere.工厂和汽车发出的一氧化碳一类的气体严重污染了大气

2．The industrial engineer’s letter indicates that he doubts the feasibility of the plan.那为工业管理工程师来的信表明，他对改项计划是否可行有怀疑

3．Many parents in the United States set aside a fund for their children’s education before they are born.美国许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款

4．I have made sure that her conclusion is based on facts.我已了解清楚，她的结论是以事实为根据的5．The medical team composed of three doctors and two nurses set off for the mountain(ous)area a few days ago.几天前，由三位医生和两名护士组成的医疗队出发到山区去了

6．The village is named after the high mountain that stands in front of it.这个村庄是以树立在它前面的那座高山命名的7．He was ill for about a week which has really set him back in his studies.他病了一个月左右，这使他在学习上耽误了很多

8．The war that broke out between the North and the South in 1861 is known in history as the American Civil War.南方和北方之间于一八六一年爆发的那场战争在历史上称为“美国内战”

Unit 2

1．Their argument ended when she slammed the door and left without a word.她砰地关上门，一声不吭地走了，他们间那场争执就此结束

2．The guest at the dinner party were slightly surprised at the commanding tone of the American.出席晚宴的客人对那个美国人威严的语气感到有点以外

3．Johnny has outgrown the fear of staying at home alone.约翰尼已长大成熟，不再害怕独自呆在家里了

4．While all the other passengers made for the exit he alone remained in his seat as if unwilling to leave the plane.当全部乘客都向出口处走去时，他却独自留在座位上，好像不愿意离开这架飞机似的5． The letter is to be handed to Dr.Wilson himself.这封信必须交给威尔逊博士本人

6．While she felt like joining in the argument Nancy was too shy to open her mouth.南希虽然很想参加辩论，但腼腆得不敢开口

7．What do you think is the likeliest time to find him at home?

你觉得什么时候最有可能在家里找到他

8．The hunter’s face(was)lit up with excitement as soon as he saw a fox emerge from among the bushes and run in the direction of/ make for the trap he had laid.猎人一看见有只狐狸从树丛中出现并向他设下的陷阱方向跑去，脸上顿时闪出了兴奋的表情

Unit 3

1．It was suggested at the meeting that a committee of 11 be appointed to make a new

constitution.会上有人建议任命一个十一人委员会来制定新章程

2．By making on-the-spot observation the young scientist obtained first-hand information they needed in their research work.这些青年科学家通过现场观察，获得了研究工作所需的第一手资料

3．It is very likely that he will be rejected by the army because of his bad eyesight.他很可能会因视力不好而被拒收入伍

4．The committee members have conflicting opinions as to the best location of the new airport.委员会成员在新机场最佳选址这一问题上持有不同意见

5.Henry’s works of art are superior in many respects to those of his brother’s.亨利创作的艺术品在许多方面比他兄弟的要好

6.The steady rise in the quality of our products owes much to the improvement of our equipment.我们产品质量的稳步提高在很大程度上是由于设备有所改进

7.Jim would have preferred to act on his own judgment but he didn’t because as a soldier he had to obey the order.吉姆本想按照自己的判断行事，但他没有这样做，因为作为军人他得服从命令

8.Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a city without bikes or one without cars.I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.如果让我来决定我们是要一个没有自行车的城市呢，还是要一个没有汽车的城市，我会毫不犹豫地选择后者

Unit 4

1.She got a post as a cashier at a local bank.But she was soon fired because she proved to be incompetent.她在当地一家银行找到一份出纳员的工作，但不久因不称职而被解雇了。

2.It is obviously/clearly his young assistant who is running the book store.很明显是他的年轻助手在经营这家书店。

3.No sooner had the proposal been announced at the meeting than she got to her feet to protest.这项建议在会上一宣布，她就站起来提出异议。

4.Bill has applied to Harvard University for a teaching assistantship but his chances of getting it are slim.比尔已向哈佛大学申请助教职位，但他得到它的可能性很小。

5.Being short of funds they are trying to attract foreign capital.由于缺乏资金，他们正在想办法吸引外资。

6.The room smells of stale air.It must have been vacant for a long time.这个房间有股霉味，一定是好久没人住了。

7.As far as hobbies are concerned Jane and her sister have little in common.就业余爱好而言，珍妮和她妹妹几乎没有什么共同之处。

8.It is self-evident that the education of the young is vital to the future of a country.不言而喻，青年人的教育对于一个国家的未来是至关重要的。

Unit

51.The little girl ran so fast that she was thrown off balance and fell over/down.那小女孩跑的太快，身体一下失去平衡，跌倒了。

2.I was impressed by his devotion to his research but I did not have the slightest interest in his profound theories.他致力于研究工作的精神给我留下了很深刻印象，但我对他那些深奥的理论丝毫不感兴趣。

3.Be sure not to say anything capable of being misunderstood.千万别说可能会被人误解的话。

4.I was so bewildered by their conflicting advice that I did not know how to act.我被他们互相矛盾的意见搞糊涂了，不知如何去做才是。

5.At first this complicated problem frustrated them but after thinking it over carefully they finally worked out a solution.起初，这个复杂问题使他们感到灰心丧气，但经过仔细思考他们终于研究出了解决办法。

6．The head of the sports delegation beamed with delight when a young pioneer presented him with a bunch of flowers.体育代表团团长在少先队员向他献上一束鲜花时愉快地笑了。

7．I really don’t see why our English teacher should single out our monitor for praise since we have all done quite well this term.这学期我们都学习不错，我真不明白为什么我们的英语老师单单表扬了班长一个人。

8．I believe in the theory that the higher animals developed from the lower ones.我相信比较高级的动物是由比较低级的动物进化而来的这一学说。

Unit 6

1.If / As long as you keep on trying you will be able to resolve this difficult problem sooner or later.只要你不断努力，你迟早会解决这个难题的。

2.We anticipate encountering / that we will encounter resistance to our plan / our plan will meet with resistance.我们预料我们的计划会受到抵制。

3.Jim’s friends said that the noise pollution in their city was terrible but they had to live with it.吉姆的朋友说，他们那个城市的噪音污染十分严重，但是他们只好忍着。

4.At first Tom thought that with his knowledge skill and experience he was bound to find a satisfactory job.汤姆起初认为，凭他的知识、技术和经验，一定能够找到一份称心如意的工作。

5.It would be wise(advisable)to handle this delicate problem with calmness and patience.冷静耐心的处理这个微妙问题是明智的。

6.Dick thought that if he was not able to take the machine apart chances were that no other worker in the plant could either.迪克认为如果他拆不开那台机器，那么很可能厂里别的工人也拆不开。

7.Do you think bus drivers should take full responsibility for the passenger’s safety.你是否认为公共汽车司机应对乘客的安全负完全的责任？

8.You need not dwell on your mistakes in judgment any more.What’s important is to try your best to avoid repeating them.你不必再去多想判断上的那些失误了。重要的是尽量避免再犯。

Unit 7

1.The local people’s response to the new security measures was enthusiastic.当地居民对新的安全措施反应热烈。

2.What good will it do to argue with him if he takes a negative attitude toward the whole thing?

要是他对整个事情持否定态度，跟他争辩还有什么用呢？

3.Just before he was released from jail.Vingo wrote a letter to his wife asking she would have him back.就在文戈获释之前，他给妻子写了封信，问她是否愿意让他回去。

4.The criminal was given a stiff sentence of fifteen years.那名罪犯被从严判处十五年徒刑。

5.The doctor told Mrs.Nolen that her decision to move to the countryside was an intelligent one and probably had helped to a certain degree to bring back her health.医生对诺兰太太说，她搬到乡下去住的明智决定在一定程度上帮助她恢复了健康。

6.His room was small but quite cozy with a fireplace a soft chair and a sofa.He seemed contented with it.他那个房间有壁炉、软椅和沙发，虽然小些，但挺舒适。看来他很满意。

7.The policeman asked the driver to describe the accident in a greater detail.警察要求司机把事故讲述得更详细一些。

8.Peter is not good at maths but when it comes to sports he is the best in the class.彼得的数学不好，但要说到体育，他却是班上最好的。

Unit 8

1.Vast amounts of investment have enabled the economy of the area to grow rapidly.巨额投资使这一地区的经济得以迅速发展。

2.They launched a campaign to raise money for a new hospital.他们为新建一所医院开展筹款运动。

3.It is true that success lies in diligence.成功在于勤奋，这句话很正确。

4.Men of high moral standards they are never to be tempted to take such expensive gifts.他们都具有很高的道德标准，决不会受诱惑接受如此贵重的礼品。

5.There are indications that numerous factories are faced with a very difficult situation.有迹象表明，不少工厂正面临这十分困难的局面。

6.The police arrested the criminal on a charge of armed robbery several hours after they found an important clue to his identity.警方找到罪犯是谁的重要线索后，在几个小时内就以武装抢劫罪拘捕了他。

7.Investigation has revealed that retirement tends to cause psychological troubles for some people.调查揭示，对某些人来说，退休往往会造成心理上的病痛。

8.The medical team did more than complain about the relatively poor working conditions at the local hospital.For instance several doctors bought simple medical instruments with their own money.医疗队并没有一味抱怨当地医院较差的工作条件。比如说，好几位医生就曾用自己的钱购置了简单的医疗器械。

Unit 9

1.Everything indicates that something has gone wrong with his plan.一切都表明他的计划出了毛病。

2.The author thinks that we should not take it for granted that those who score high on intelligence tests will certainly do well in practical work.作者认为，我们不应想当然地以为那些智力测验得分高的人在实际工作中就一定能干得好。

3.I singled out a few English idioms to test my classmates

我挑出几条英语成语(idiom)考了一下我的同班同学．

4.Three professors were invited to design the curriculum for new teachers assess.三位教授被请来对新教员设计的教案做出评估.5.This is but just a small loss to us.Don't make a fuss over it.这对我们来说是个很小的损失不要大惊小怪.6.He scored far more than any of his opponents which proved him a worthy winner.他比任何对手的得分都高很多证明他不愧为一个胜利者.7.The two animals are alike in appearance but they belong to different species.这两只动物外貌很相似，但它们属于不同的种类

8.I don't know for sure whether the bank will grant him the loan he has applied for.我并不确切知道他申请的贷款（loan）银行是否会给。

Unit 10

1.Through the article the author wants to convey to the readers his opinion on praise and criticism.作家想通过这篇文章向读者传达她对赞扬与批评的看法。

2.Of the dozen of waitresses in the restaurant only three have had any previous experience.这家餐馆十二名女侍中，只有三名先前有过干这种活儿的经历。

3.Though he isn't much of a scholar the teacher does know how to teach a course in a lively and interesting manner.这位教师可能不是一个了不起的学者，但他的确懂得怎样把一门课教得活泼而有趣。(in a...manner)

4.We often find that to apply a rule is much more difficult than to know it.我们常常发现运用一个规律比懂得它要难得多。

5.She never scolds her children for squabbling.Instead she gives them a few words of praise when they play quietly.她从不因为孩子们争吵便责骂他们，而是在他们安安静静地玩耍时赞扬几句。

6.Mr.Green was always critical of his daughter's writings but somehow he commented favorably on that poorly written poem of hers.格林先生老是挑他女儿写作的刺儿，但不知怎的，对她那首写得很差的诗歌却给予好评。

7.Quite a few students in our class were publicly criticized by the teacher for failing to hand in their compositions on time.我们班上有不少学生因为没有按时交作业而受到教师的当众批评。

8.A good teacher should be very alert to his students' progress.If their progress is ignored the students will feel discouraged.一位好的教师应对学生取得的进步非常敏感。如果学生的进步被忽视，他们就会感到沮丧。

第三篇：大学英语精读2unit9

精读二 Unit9

1.quitter n.轻易停止的人, 懦夫(Ex.)quit v.放弃quit smoking.离开;退出He quitted Paris

2.standpoint n.立场,观点,看法 viewpoint

3.tender adj.e.g.tender flowers 柔弱的花朵 a tender expression on her face 她脸上温柔的表情

My finger is tender because I cut it yesterday.我的手指一碰就疼，因为我昨天割破了(Ex.)tender-hearted adj.心肠软的;富于同情心的tender-nosed adj.嗅觉灵敏的tender-eyed adj.视力不佳的;目光和善的4.equivalent n.e.g.Some American words have no British equivalent.美国英语的一些用法在英国英语中没有对等的词

adj.*be equivalent to/of相等于a wish that was equivalent to a command相当于命令的请求

5.bamboo n.(Ex.)bamboo shoot n.笋, 竹笋 bamboo grove [thicket]竹林bamboo ware精致竹器

6.torture n.e.g.suffer torture from因...受痛苦the tortures of jealousy妒忌的折磨

vt.拷问[打];(使受)折磨;曲解(out of;into);扭弯e.g.torture a rule to make it fit a case把尺子弄弯使其能够量箱子

7.Christ interjection感叹词 n.(Ex.)Before Christ公元前(缩写为 B.C.)AD abbr.公元[拉](Anno Domini)

8.utter vt.e.g.Those ideas are so dishonest they will not utter.那些想法卑鄙得说不出口utter the truth说真话

adj.e.g.I was at an utter loss what to do.我完全不懂该怎做才好an utter stranger完全不认识的人an utter refusal断然拒绝

9.scatter vt.e.g.Leaves are scattered by the wind.树叶被风吹散

vi.e.g.The flock of birds scattered when a shot was fired.枪响鸟散

(Ex.)scattered adj.e.g.a few scattered fishing villages一些疏疏落落的渔村(ant.)gather v.10.insane adj.e.g.He must be insane to drive his car so fast.他把车开得这么快，一定是疯了(ant.)sane adj.健全的e.g.Jim is not mad;he is as sane as any other normal person.他的神智跟任何其他正常人一样清醒

11.institutionalize vt.(Ex.)institute n.学会, 学院institution n.公共机构, 协会, 制度institutional adj.制度上的12.grocer n.(Ex.)groceries n.食品；杂货

13.deceive vt.e.g.He deceived her into thinking he could drive a car.他骗她，使她相信他会开汽车

*deceive sb.into doing sth.骗某人做某事 *be deceived in sb.看错了某人, 对某人感到失望

(Ex.)undeceive vt.使醒悟e.g.undeceive sb.of his mistakes使某人明白自己的错误deceiver n.欺骗者

14.missile n.15.ambitious adj.(1)有抱负的They are ambitious although they are poor.他们虽穷却很有志气

(2)（of, to）热望的e.g.be ambitious of success渴望成功be ambitious to serve the people一心想为人民服务

(Ex.)ambition n.野心, 雄心 e.g.Her ambition was to be a famous singer.她的理想是成为著名的歌唱家

16.identification n.e.g.His only means of identification was his passport.他唯一证明身份的证件就是他的护照

(Ex.)identify v.e.g.He identifies beauty with goodness.他认为美与善是一致的。She identified with foreign workers.她同情并理解外籍工人

That politician is too closely identified with the former government那位政客被认为与上届政府关系过于密切

17.revolve v.e.g.The earth revolves round the sun.地球绕太阳转

He revolved the main points in his mind.他在心中思索要点

*revolve about [round] 围绕...而旋转;反复考虑;围绕(某一个问题)

e.g.The wheel is revolving about its axis.轮子在轴上转动

Their troubles revolve around money management.他们的麻烦围绕着金钱管理

(Ex.)revolving adj.e.g.a revolving door旋转门

18.intermediate adj.e.g.intermediate ports中途口岸Gray is intermediate between black and white.灰色介于黑色和白色之间

(Ex.)inter-表示“在一起, 交互”之义 mediate v.仲裁, 调停e.g.mediate between two warring countries /adj.中间的;间接的19.advanced adj.e.g.advanced positions 前沿阵地the advanced education 高等教育advanced studies 高深的研究

advanced ideas先进的思想

20.lap vt.e.g.The dog lapped its water(up).狗舔水喝（常与up, down连用）舔，舐vi e.g.The sea lapped against the rocks.海水拍打着礁石

21.monstrous adj.e.g.a monstrous sum巨款monstrous crimes滔天罪行22.refugee n.23.corruption n.22.fascinate vt.e.g.The city fascinates him.这座城市强烈地吸引住了他。

He's fascinated with Buddhist ceremonies.他迷上了佛教的仪式

23.humiliate vt.e.g.humiliate oneself丢脸, 出丑The country was humiliated by defeat.该国因战败而受辱

(Ex.)humiliation n.羞辱, 蒙耻

24.sympathize vi.(Ex.)sympathy n.同情, 同情心---antipathy n.憎恶sympathetic adj.有同情心的---unsympathetic

25.diplomat n.e.g.a U.S.diplomat assigned to the embassy in London驻伦敦使馆的美国外交官

(Ex.)diplomatic adj.外交的, 老练的26.embassy n.e.g.American E-in China美国驻华大使馆

*go on an embassy出任大使 *send sb.on an embassy派某人出任大使

27.oval adj.卵形的, 椭圆的n.卵形, 椭圆形(Ex.)rectangle长方形 square正方形round圆triangle三角形pentagon五角形

28.journalist n.29.considering prep.e.g.You managed the project well, considering your inexperience.考虑到你缺乏经验…

conj.考虑到 e.g.Considering he's only been learning English a year, he speaks it very well.30.onward a./ad.(ant.)backward

31.correspond vi.+with, to相符e.g.These goods don't correspond with my order.这些货物与

我的订货单不符

His expenses do not correspond to his income.他入不付出

通信e.g.We correspond with a friend 和一个朋友通信

32.marginal adj.e.g.He owns a small, marginal business.他经营一个收益不大的小生意(Ex.)margin n.e.g.He is on the margin of death.他已濒临死亡the margin of a river 河边

33.concession n.e.g.The boss's promise was a concession to union demands.*make a concession to对...让步

34.keen adj.e.g.A keen north wind was blowing.刮刺骨的北风He has a keen brain.他头脑敏锐Competition is very keen.竞争激烈

They are rather keen to purchase Chinese goods.他们渴望购买中国货

She's keen on sailing.她喜爱驾船（与连on用）热心„的；对„有兴趣；喜爱„的35.nuisance n.e.g.Don't make yourself a nuisance to others.不要做一个令人讨厌的人*make a nuisance of oneself(=make oneself a nuisance)惹人讨厌

36.thrill n.e.g.It gave me a thrill to know I had passed the examination.我得知考试及格后很兴奋

vt.e.g.The traveler thrilled us with his stories.这位旅行者的经历使我们惊骇不已

37.fantasy n.e.g.The young man lives in a world of fantasy.这个年青人生活在幻想的世界里(Ex.)fantastic adj.e.g.fantastic dream怪诞的梦a fantastic trip to Europe美好的欧洲之旅fantastic hopes异想天开

38.depart vi.e.g.depart from custom.脱离习俗

39.scheme n.e.g.He thought of a schemeto get some money.他想出了一个弄钱的方案

40.summit n.e.g.a mountain summit山顶talks at the summit最高级会谈

41.namely adv.(=that is to say)e.g.Only one student passed the exam, namely Peter.只有一个学生通过了考试，就是彼得

42.overall adj.e.g.overall situation总的形势, 全局overall utilization综合利用the overall length全长

adv.e.g.Overall, prices are still rising.大体说来，物价仍在上涨

43.forevermore adv.(第一句社会背景或现象)Recently, it is(widely, generally, commonly)believed that….….Is playing increasing(important/crucial/essential/significant role)in our lives.Whether…has created much debate.Some people assert(claim, demonstrate, suggest)that, while others argue that….personally, I am in favor of the former/latter one.There are several reasons for me to believe that…

First, second, last

In summary, I would make the conclusion that…despite that… overall, I am convinced that....

第四篇：大学英语精读第五册

大学英语精读第五册 Unit 2

TranslationChinese to English

1.我认为向他求助是不现实的。事实上，他自己也需要帮助。

I don’t think it is realistic to turn to him for help．As a matter of fact, he himself is in need of help．

2.越来越多的人正在意识到与空气污染作斗争的迫切需要。

More and more people are being awakened to the urgent need of combating air pollution.3.有明显的迹象表明一些古老的传统和价值观念采不再被年轻人珍视。

There are visible signs that some of the time-honored old traditions and values are no longer cherished by the young people.4．我们许多人觉得宇宙无限这一概念难以理解。

Manyof us find the notion of a boundless universe hard to grasp．

5.因为法律和规章中有许多漏洞(loophole)，一小撮投机倒把者一夜之间暴富就没

有什么奇怪了。

There being so many loopholes in the laws and regulations, it is little wonder that a handful of speculators got rich overnight．

6.旅游事业的空前兴旺使这个从前只住有三百人的边境小镇突然繁荣起来。An unprecedented boom in tourism brought sudden prosperity to the small border town, which was formerly inhabited by only three hundred people.7．根据这一信息，该国已经具有制造核武器的能力。

In the light of the information, that country already has the capabilities to make nuclear weapons.8.他不顾朋友的反复警告，把所有的钱都投向了高风险企业。

Regardless of repeated warnings from his friends，he staked all his money on high-risk ventures.大学英语精读第五册 Unit

4TRANSLATIONChinese to English

1.有人说对于不公正的批评的最好反映是原谅和忘却（不念旧恶）。

Somebody says that the best response to unfair criticies is to forgive and forget.2.天哪，你为什么不给我打电话？

For God’s sake, why didn’t you call you?

3．绝望之中，我一脚把门踢开，结果发现他躺在床上，已经昏迷不醒。

I kicked the door open with desperation, and found him lying in the bed unconciously.4．那机修工气愤地把工具扔到一边，再也不肯干了。

The mechanician flung the tools with anger, never to continue.5．马克也太孩子气了，就因为有些代表对他的想法提出质疑他就退出了会议。

Mark was so childish that he left the meeting just because some representatives contested his ideas.6．她很感激的是她保住了自己的工作而大多数工友都下了岗。

She was thankful that she kept her job when most of her co-workers were laid off.7．勇敢、无私和意志力在牛虻身上全都表现得很突出。

Courage, selflessness and strength of will stand out all over the Gadfly.8．如果你没有得到当地规划部门的同意扩建(build all extension)你的房屋，你将被责令拆除(demolish)扩建的部分.If you build and extension to your house without the consent of the local planning authorities, you will be ordered to demolish / pull down what you have built.大学英语精读第五册Test Paper1

TRANSLATION Chinese to English

1.外语学习者提高其流利程度的一个可行的方法是通过阅读学会大量的词汇及其习惯用法。

A practicable way for foreign language learners to improve their fluency is to learn large numbers of words and their idiomatic usage through reading.2.不断困扰第三世界的一个问题是如何快速发展经济而不损害环境。

An eternal problem that haunts the third world countries is how to develop the economy quickly without damaging the environment.3．收取这么高的罚款跟银行方便顾客的概念很不一致。

It is hardly consistent with the concept of “user-friendly” banking to charge these high fines.4．邦德一把抓住这个凶狼的袭击者，并把他摔倒在地上。

Bond grabbed hold of the vicious attacker and flung him to the ground.5．我们必须建立起一个有效的传媒网络以使信息能快速传播。

We must set up an effective media network to allow information to circulate rapidly.大学英语精读第五册 Unit 6

TRANSLATIONChinese to English

1.马戏团演出最精彩的部分是大熊猫的表演，它笨拙而滑稽的动作逗乐了所有的观众。The highlight of the circus’ performance was the panda’s representation.Its clumsy and funny acting caused every audience to laugh.2.幸好你昨天没有搭乘瑞士航空公司的班机—它起飞一个小时后即坠毁，机上229人全部身亡。

It’s just as well you didn’t take the flight of Swiss Airline yesterday – it

2crashed one hour after taking off and all the 229 people on plane were dead.3.他从来没有想到，当有人提出帮助那个患有残疾的姑娘时，她会感到局促不安。He never considered that when somebody wanted to help the handicap girl, she would feel ill at ease.4．作为一个喜欢控制一切、从发号施令中得到很大乐趣的人，查尔斯很快就适应了公司总经理的新角色。

As a person taking delight in controling everything and getting interest from ordering, Charle adapted quickly the new role of the company’s president.5．在过去12年里，艾米已学会靠自己过日子。她喜欢自力更生，样样事情自己干。In the past twelve years, Amy has learned to live depending on herself.She takes delight in self – reliance and doing everything by herself.6.艾米拒绝跟查尔斯外出是理所当然的事，因为她不喜欢被当作依赖他人的残疾人看待。

Amy refused to go out with Charles as a matter of course, because she disliked to be treated as a handicap person depending on others.大学英语精读第五册 Unit 8

1.我小时候完全被周游世界的想法迷住了，常在爷爷的书房里一呆几个小时，一边转动着地球仪，一边梦想着去游览的地方。

When I was a child, I was totally fascinated by the idea of traveling around the world, I spent several hours in my grandfather’s study, rolling the globe as imagining the places to travel.2.今天下午一枚定时炸弹在伦敦最大的超市之一爆炸，在人们中间引起极大恐慌。

A timing bomb exploded at one of the largest supermarkets in London this afternoon, causing a great panic among the people.3.在父亲的陪同下，比尔去了警察局，对警官坦白说他曾在两周前抢了一位老人的金表。Accompanied with his father, Bill went to the police station, and confessed to the policeman that he robbed an old man’s golden watch two weeks ago.4.在与简订婚后，斯蒂芬生平第一次开始用功了。不久他便作为一名年轻的理论物理学家而崭露头角。

After engaged to Jane, Stephen started working hard for the first time in his life.Before long he distinguished himself as a young theoretical physicist.5.斯通教授以严厉而著称。但令人惊奇的是，他在上周六他女儿婚礼上的讲话却妙趣横生，充满幽默。

Professor Stone is distinguished for his strictness.But to people’s surprise his speech at his daughter’s wedding last Saturday was full of wit and humor.6.这么多人愿意为社区的利益做义务工作真令人惊奇。

It’s amazing that so many people willing to do voluntary work for the benefit3

of the community.大学英语精读第五册 Unit 10

TRANSLATIONChinese to English

1．那个国家日趋繁荣在很大程度上可归功于政府实行的经济改革政策。

The gradual prosperity of the country in a sense owes the government’s policy of economic reform.2．这位黑人领袖把为实现种族平等而奋斗终生当作自己的神圣义务。

The Negro leader regarded it as his sacred obligation to devote himself to realizing racial equality.3.1976年，人民共和国的三位主要缔造者周恩来总理，朱德元帅和毛泽东主席相继逝 世。

In 1976, the three main architects of the people’s republic – Premier Zhou En lai, Marshal Zhu De and Chairman Mao Zedong died in sequence.4．我不止一次地提醒校长，他曾答应要维护退休教师的合法利益。

I reminded of the headmaster more than once that he had promised to protect the retired teachers’ legitimate behalf.5．这个故事的主题思想是，一个人的命运与整个国家的命运紧密相联。

The main idea of the story is that one’s destiny ties up with the whole country’s.6．那个青年继承的一大笔财产使他得以实践自己的梦想。

The riches the youth fell heir to made him realize his dream.听力 medial testcompound dictation

1.create2.health3.heat4.excitement5.cooler6.opposite

7.emotional

8.The phrase green with envy often refers to a person who is angry because he does not have more money than someone else has.9.People describe a day in which everything goes wrong as a black day.10.But black is not necessarily always used in a bad sense.For example, a business in the black is one with profits.听力 final testcompound dictation

1.sensed2.unsteadily3.fastened4.thrown5.whisper6.fainted

7.hesitation

8.It was a dangerous situation as the plane was very low above the ground.But soon it began to fly higher, which made the passengers greatly relieved.9.The man followed instructions and guided the plane towards the airfield.10.When the plane touched the ground it shook violently anxiously rushed forward to congratulate the man on a perfect landing.

第五篇：大学英语精读翻译

Unit1翻译 1)我们接到通知，财政部长将于次日接见我们。We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience /receive us the next day.2)我觉得很奇怪，他似乎不记得自己的生日。I thought it odd that he didn't seem to remember his own birthday.3)学期论文最迟应在下星期二交来，可是至今大部分学生却几无进展。Next Tuesday is the deadline for handing in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far.4)看到学生人数不断减少，校长心里很难受。(pain)It pained the headmaster to find the number of students shrinking.5)在那个国家一般用现金付账，但支票变得普遍起来了，不久会代替现金作为人们结账的一种方式。Cash is commonly used in paying bills in that country, but checks are becoming more popular and will, in a short while, replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts.6)该公司声称，这条河流的污染不是它造成的。The company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.Unit2翻译 1)比尔已是个成熟的小伙子，不再依赖父母替他做主。Bill is a mature young man who is no longer dependent on his parents for decisions.2)这个地区有大量肉类供应，但新鲜果蔬奇缺。There are abundant supplies of meat in this region, but fresh fruit and vegetables are scarce.3)工程师们依靠工人们的智慧发明了一种新的生产方法，使生产率得以提高。Drawing on the wisdom of the workers, the engineers invented a new production method that led to increased productivity.4)他花了许多时间准备数学考试，因此当他获知自己只得了个B时感到有点失望。He spent a lot of time preparing for his math exam.Hence he was somewhat disappointed to learn that he got only a B.5)我们有充裕的时间从从容容吃顿午饭。We have ample time for a leisurely lunch.6)地方政府不得不动用储备粮并采取其他紧急措施，以渡过粮食危机。The local government had to draw on its grain reserves and take other emergency measures so as to pull through the food crisis.Unit3翻译 1)萧伯纳在他一个剧本的前言中提出这样的看法：今天人们比在中世纪时更加迷信。In the preface to one of his plays, Bernard Shaw advances the idea that people are more superstitious today than they were in the Middle Ages.2)丈夫死后，她只好独自挑起抚养五个孩子的经济重担。After her husband died, she had to bear the severe financial burden of raising five children by herself.3)证明或驳斥某个论点的最好办法之一是从亲身经历中举出例子。One of the best ways to prove or refute a point is to cite examples from your own experience.4)亨特说贝蒂老是夸大他的缺点，这话很可能会引起一场争吵。Hunt's statement that Betty always exaggerates his faults may well lead to a quarrel.5)我当时对她绝对信任，无论她告诉我什么，我都会相信。I trusted her so much that I would have swallowed any story she told me.6)一家人聚拢来讨论经济问题时，父亲一开头就说，每月存点钱是绝对必要的，遇到紧急情况，我们可以依靠积蓄。When the family gathered to discuss matters of finance, Father started off by saying that it was absolutely necessary to set aside some money each month, for in an emergency we could fall back on our savings.