1. 任何年满18岁的人都有资格投票。(be eligible to, vote)
Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote.
2. 每学期开学前，这些奖学金的申请表格就会由学校发给每一个学生。(apply for, scholarship)
A form to apply for these scholarships is sent by the university to every student before the start of every semester.
3. 遵照医生的建议，我决定戒烟。(on the advice of)
On the advice of my doctor, I decided to give up smoking.
4. 公园位于县城的正中央。(be located in)
The park is located right in the center of town.
5. 这所大学提供了我们所需的所有材料和设备。(facilities)
The university provides all the materials and facilities we desire.
1. 他们花了多年的时间寻找内心的平静，但是收效甚微。(search for)
They spent many years searching for peace of mind, but with little success.
2. 这种新药的成功研制已经使许多疾病的治疗发生了根本性的变革。(revolutionize)
The successful development of the new drug has revolutionized the treatment of many diseases.
3. 由于这个国家的经济不景气，这家公司濒于破产。(on the edge of)
The company is on the edge of bankruptcy due to the economic depression in the country.
4. 大学毕业后他成为了一名护士。他认为护士这一职业可能很有发展前途。(rewarding)
He became a nurse after college. He thought nursing could be a very rewarding career.
5. 他像往常一样在文件上签了名。(just as)
He signed his name on the paper just as he has always done it.
1. 警察们正忙着填写关于这场事故的各种表格。(fill out)
The policemen are busy fi lling out forms about the accident.
2. 我想在还车之前把油箱加满。(fill up, fuel tank)
I want to fi ll up the fuel tank before returning the car.
3. 如果你要投诉，最好遵循正确的程序。(follow the procedure)
If you want to make a complaint, you’d better follow the correct procedure.
4. 要不是约翰帮忙，我们绝不会这么快就完成实验。(without)
We couldn’t have fi nished the experiment so soon without John’s help.
5. 暴风雨之后，岸边的人们焦急地搜索湖面以期发现小船的踪迹。(scan for)
After the storm, the people on the shore anxiously scanned the lake for any sign of the boat.
1. 这个国家不大，但是在国际事务中它却发挥着重要作用。(play a role)
This country is not big, but it plays an important role in international affairs.
2. 正是在我叔叔的帮助下，我得以克服困难，按时完成了任务。(it is ... that)
It was with the help of my uncle that I overcame the difficulty and completed the assignment in time.
3. 毕业时他决定留在北京，而他最好的朋友却选择了去西藏。(while)
While he decided to stay in Beijing upon graduation, his best friend chose to go to Tibet.
4. 在这次校园英语演讲比赛中，我们班的玛丽获得了第三名。(come in)
In this Campus English Speaking Contest, Mary from our class came in third.
5. 你应该知道学习弹钢琴需要有时间，有金钱，还要有毅力。(as well as)
You should know that it takes time, money as well as perseverance to learn to play the piano. Unit3
