《实用英语口译教程(第三版)(上)》参考译文

1. 他们都认为他成功的可能性很小.They all believed that he had a slim chance of success.2. 我不知道她为何总带有一种闷闷不乐的神情。

I don't know why she has an air of sadness all the time.3。

等到所有同学都就座后，学生会主席才开始宣布野营的日程安排.It was after all the students had taken their seats that the president of the students’union proceeded to announce the camping itinerary。

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胃是人体至关重要的器官，请善待之。

The stomach is a vital organ of the human body; please take good care of it。

5. 他认为总经理如此重视那些日常琐事是荒唐的.He considered it ridiculous for the general manager to attach so much importance to those routine trifles.6。

她的研究涉及到多种语言和文化，富有挑战性。

Her study，which ranged over many languages and cultures, was full of challenge。

7. 根据安排，全体工作人员轮流值晚班。

As is scheduled，all the members of the staff take turns to do late duty.8. 想到要远离父母独立生活，她深感不安。

She was greatly upset at the thought of leaving her parents and living on her own in a remote area.9。

1.3 US Vice President's Speech at Fudan University美国副总统在复旦大学的演讲开场白Thank you very much, Mr. Mayor. I appreciate your kind words of introduction. And we're delighted to be here today. My wife and I are privileged to have the opportunity once again to travel in China. // We are grateful for the welcome we have received, especially for the kind of reception here at Fudan University. We thank you for the honor, and we bring you good wishes from President George W. Bush and the people of the United States.// 非常感谢您，市长先生。

谢谢您做介绍时的友好言辞。

今天我们很高兴来到这里。

我夫人与我为有这次机会再次来到中国访问感到荣幸。

感谢贵国对我们的欢迎，特别感谢复旦大学的热情接待。

我们为此感到不胜荣幸，谢谢你们。

我们此行带来了布什总统和美国人民的良好祝愿。

I know that many of you will soon graduate from this great university. I am told the standards are extremely demanding here, and a degree from Fudan University signifies years of hard work and discipline. I congratulate each one of you on your achievement, and I commend your teachers for upholding the tradition of excellence that marks the 99-year history of Fudan University.我知道在座的许多人很快就要从这所优秀的大学毕业。

实用英语口译教程第三版答案第二单元1、Since we have _____ money left,we can't afford the expensive computer. [单选题] *A. a littleB. a fewC. little(正确答案)D. few2、32．Mr. Black is ______ now, so he wants to go to a movie with his son. [单选题] * A．busyB．free(正确答案)C．healthyD．right3、56．Sam is in a hurry. Maybe he has got ________ important to do. [单选题] * A．everythingB．nothingC．anythingD．something(正确答案)4、Tom and Mary's house bought last year is（）Lucy, s. [单选题] *A. the three size ofB. three times the size of(正确答案)C. as three times large asD. three times as larger as5、Becky is having a great time ______ her aunt in Shanghai. （）[单选题] *A. to visitB. visitedC. visitsD. visiting(正确答案)6、What’s your _______ for the coming new year? [单选题] *A. playB. plantC. plan(正确答案)D. plans7、—What can I do to help at the old people’s home?—You ______ read stories to the old people. （）[单选题] *A. could(正确答案)B. mustC. shouldD. would8、The more he tried to please her, _____she seemed to appreciate it. [单选题] *A.lessB.lesserC.the less(正确答案)D.the lesser9、It’s so nice to hear from her again. ______, we last met more than thirty year ago [单选题] *A. What ‘s wordB. That’s to sayC. Go aheadD. Believe it or not(正确答案)10、( ) What _____ fine weather we have these days! [单选题] *A. aB. theC. /(正确答案)D. an11、The carbon we produce when we breathe is much less than（）produced by a car. [单选题] *A. oneB. itC. that(正确答案)D. those12、When you are tired, listen to music and try to _______ yourself. [单选题] *A. supportB. showC. playD. relax(正确答案)13、You should _______ your card. [单选题] *A. drawB. depositC. investD. insert(正确答案)14、Almost every one of us could see her anxiety from the（）on her face. [单选题] *A. appearanceB. feelingC. movementD. expression(正确答案)15、Mary, together with her children ,_____ some video show when I went into the sitting room. [单选题] *A. were watchingB. was watching(正确答案)C. is watchingD. are watching16、—Do you like to watch Hero?—Yes. I enjoy ______ action movies. （）[单选题] *A. watchB. watching(正确答案)C. to watchD. watches17、John is fond of playing _____ basketball and Jack is keen on playing _____ piano. [单选题] *A．/…the(正确答案)C．/…/D．the…the18、You wouldn't have seen her if it _____ not been for him . [单选题] *A. hasB. had(正确答案)C. haveD．is having19、Simon does not（）his fellow workers because they often argue over trivial matters. [单选题] *A. get on with(正确答案)B. come up withC. do away withD. go on with20、Actually, we don't know whether this news comes from a reliable（）or not. [单选题] *A. source(正确答案)B. originC. basis21、57．Next week will be Lisa's birthday. I will send her a birthday present ________ post. [单选题] *A．withB．forC．by(正确答案)D．in22、Many young people like to _______ at weekends. [单选题] *A. eat out(正确答案)B. eat upC. eat onD. eat with23、I often _______ music from the Internet. [单选题] *A. download(正确答案)B. spendC. saveD. read24、This year our school is _____ than it was last year. [单选题] *A. much more beautiful(正确答案)B. much beautifulC. the most beautifulD. beautiful25、His new appointment takes（）from the beginning of next month. [单选题] *A. placeB. effect(正确答案)C. postD. office26、I don’t like playing chess. It is _______. [单选题] *A. interestingB. interestedC. boring(正确答案)D. bored27、They lost their way in the forest, and _____ made matters worse was night began to fall. [单选题] *A. thatB. itC. what(正确答案)D. which28、He usually ________ at 6:30 a.m. [单选题] *A. gets toB. gets up(正确答案)C. gets overD. gets in29、The famous writer, _____ writings for China Daily I appreciate a lot , is invited to give a speech in our university. [单选题] *A. thatB. whose(正确答案)C. whomD. who30、Don’t swim in the river. It’s too _______. [单选题] *A. interestingB. easyC. difficultD. dangerous(正确答案)。

1.一言既出，驷马难追2.海内存知己，天涯若比邻3.千里之行，始于足下4.王小二过年，一年不如一年5.打开天窗说亮话6.一个和尚挑水吃，两个和尚抬水吃，三个和尚没水吃。

7.为百合花上色，吃力不讨好8.鱼米之乡；洞天福地1. What is said cannot be unsaid2. Long distance separates no bosom friends3. A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.4. To be going from bad to worse5. Frankly speaking6. To be simply nothing compared to…7. To paint the lily8. (an area) flowing with milk and honey二9.施展两面手法10.人人皆有得意之日11.班门弄斧12三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮13.有钱能使鬼推磨14.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳15.一寸光阴一寸金16.天网恢恢，疏而不漏17.你可不能食言啊18.说到曹操，曹操就到19.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲20.远亲不如近邻21.换汤不换药22.搬起石头砸自己脚23.情人眼里出西施24.醉翁之意不在酒9.to carry fire in one hand and water in the other10. every dog has its day11. to teach your grandma to suck eggs; to offer to teach fish to swim12. two heads are better than one13. money makes the mare go; money talks14. once bitten, twice shy15. time is money16. justice has long arms17. you can’t break your promise18. speak of the wolf, and you will see his tail19. a young idler, an old beggar20. neighbours are dearer than distant relatives.21. the same old stuff with a different label; a change in form but not in essence22.to tread on one’s own tail23. love sees no fault. Beauty lies in the lover’s eyes.24. many kiss the baby for the nurse’s sake三25.血浓于水，落叶归根26.你在开玩笑27.他过着非人的生活28.八仙过海，各显神通29.每逢佳节倍思亲30.酒逢知己千杯少31.常言道：近朱者赤，近墨者黑32.冰冻三尺，非一日之寒25.blood is thicker than water, the falling leaves settle on the roots26.you are pulling my leg27. he is leading a dog’s life28. like the Eight Fairies crossing the sea, each displaying his own talent29.on festive occasion, more often than ever, we think of our dear ones far away.30.among bosom friends, a thousand cups pf wine are not too many.31. as the saying goes, ”what’s near cinnabar goes red, and what’s nest to ink turns back.”32. it takes more than a day to freeze three feet of ice. Rome was not built a day.四33.now or never34.much cry and little wool35.a small leak will sink a great ship36.behind the mountains there are people to be found.37.nothing succeeds like success38.enough is as good as a feast39.little thieves are hanged, but great ones escaped40. like attracts like41. speech is silver, silence is gold.33.机不可失，失不再来34.雷声大雨点小35.千里之堤，溃于蚁穴36.山外有山，天外有天37.一事成功，事事顺利38.知足常乐39.窃钩者诛，窃国者侯40.物以类聚，人以群分41.雄辩是银，沉默是金五1.滴水石穿2.破釜沉舟3.隔墙有耳4.积少成多5.三思而后行6.无风不起浪7.一箭双雕8.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆1.constant dripping wears the stone2.to burn one’s boats3.walls have ears4.many a little makes a mickle5.look before you leap6.there is no smoke without fire7.to kill two birds with one stone8.as you sow, so will you reap.六9.谋事在人，成事在天10.the burnt child dreads the fire11.better be the head of a dog than the tail of lion12.where there is a will, there is a way13.to kill the goose that lays golden eggs14.strike while the iron is hot15.to fish in the air16.don’t wash your dirty linen in public17.all good things must come to an end18.a fall into the pit, a gain in your wit19.hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings20.易如反掌21.鼠目寸光22.君子动口不动手23.留得青山在，不怕没柴烧24.千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重25.坦白从宽，抗拒从严26.削足适履27.远水就不了近火。

实用英语口译教程第三版上12单元答案1. . （）The approach to the roads and harbor from the ____ entails no difficulty． [单选题] *A.eastwardsB.easternC.easterlyD.eastward(正确答案)2. （）The port at which crew or passengers get on board the ship is called ____． [单选题] *A.port of call(正确答案)B.port of embarkationC.port of destinationD.port of disembarkation3. （）Between April and November, squalls ______ as Sumateras ______ in Malacca Strait in the late afternoon or overnight and ______ E to affect the W coast of Malaysia and Singapore Island ____. [单选题] *A.known, developing, move(正确答案)B.known, developed, moveC.known, develop, movingD.known, develop, move4. （）Depths in the routes {Malacca and Singapore Straits} vary between 20m and about 23m but there are many areas of sandwaves and depths are liable to change. The statement infers that ____. [单选题] *A.depths in Malacca and Singapore Straits are stableB.depths in Malacca and Singapore Straits are changeable(正确答案)C.depths in Malacca and Singapore Straits are invariableD.depths in Malacca and Singapore Straits are the same all the time5. （）Mariners not entering the port are ____ to keep at least one mile off． [单选题] *pliedB.advised(正确答案)C.suppliedD.reported6. （）The overall set in Malacca strait is to the NW, but from May to September there isa tendency for SE sets to prevail in some N and central parts. In this sentence, "set" refers to ____. [单选题] *A.the direction of current(正确答案)B.the direction of traffic flowC.the direction of windD.the direction of monsoon7. （）Foul ground ____ 2 cables from its E side. [单选题] *A.locates(正确答案)B.liesD.rests8. （）Malacca Strait is 805 km ____ and ____ from 64 km in the S to 257 km in the N ____. [单选题] *A.long, widens(正确答案)B.long, wideC.length, widensD.length, wide9. （）Attention is called to the fact that in many cases pipelines are not ____ and charted depths may be decreased by up to 2 meters． [单选题] *A.builtB.buried(正确答案)C.concealedD.existed10. （）Owing to old data of the survey the positions and number of the beacons shown on this chart are not to be ____. [单选题] *A.consideredB.insuredC.relied upon(正确答案)D.suspected of11. （）It is dangerous for vessels without the use of radar ____ the estuary. [单选题] *B .to approach(正确答案)C .to proceedD .to close12. （）Deep-draught vessels and VLCCs shall allow for ____ of at least 3-5 m at all times during the entire passage through the straits of Malacca and Singapore [单选题] *A a draftB a freeboardC an air draftD an under-keel clearance(正确答案)13. （）Vessels should not anchor or trawl in the vicinity of pipelines and are ____ in the pipeline area shown on the chart． [单选题] *A.prohibited from anchorB.prohibited from anchoringC.prohibit to anchorD.prohibited to anchor(正确答案)14. （）Mariners are advised not to ____ in the vicinity of submarine cables, and risk prosecution if cables are damaged. [单选题] *A.stop or anchorB.anchor or trawl(正确答案)C.trawl or dragD.cross or pass15. （）When should voyage planning be done? ____ [单选题] *A.During the sailingB.Prior to sailing(正确答案)C.After sailingD.Before the pilot is leaving16. （）Many of the soundings shown on the chart are derived from ____. Undue reliance should not be placed upon them． [单选题] *plete and often very poor surveysB.correct and often very good surveysC.adequate and present surveys(正确答案)D.inadequate and often very old surveys17. （）You determine your vessel's position by taking a range and bearing to a RACON. Your position will be plotted as a{n} ____. [单选题] *A.running fixB.fix(正确答案)C.dead-reckoning positionD.estimated position18. （）There is a drifting mine ____ in position 21 degrees 31 minutes North 124 degrees 20 minutes East． [单选题] *A.reportB.reportsC.reported(正确答案)19. （）The term lee side refers to the ____. [单选题] *A. Side of the vessel exposed to the windB. Side of the vessel sheltered from the wind(正确答案)C. Port sideD. Starboard side20. （）The side of a ship which is farther from the winds is ____. [单选题] *A.lee side(正确答案)B.fairway sideC.roadstead sideD.open sea side21. （）A plane that cuts the Earth's surface and passes through the poles will always form ____. [单选题] *A.the equatorB.a loxodromic curveC.a small circleD.a meridian(正确答案)22. （）The shortest distance between any two points on earth defines a ____. [单选题] *A.small circleB.great circle(正确答案)D.hyperbola23. （）What defines a great circle? ____ [单选题] *A.A curved line drawn on a Mercator ChartB.A course line that inscribes a loxodromic curveC.The shortest distance between any two point on the earth(正确答案)D.The smallest circle that can be drawn on the face of a sphere24. （）____ is a term denoting the determination of a ship's position by observations of Celestial or terrestrial objects，or by a combination of both． [单选题] *A.Radar-plottingB.Position-fixing(正确答案)C.Course-planningD.Stowage-plan making25. （）When you read the sailing directions, you should notice that this is one of a series of publications produced by the ____ which should be consulted by users of Admiralty Charts. [单选题] * Hydrographic Office(正确答案)B.International Hydrographic OrganizationC.International Association of Classification SocietiesD.IMO26. （）Taking reference to the latest edition of Admiralty Sailing Directions, the author suggests to update Admiralty Sailing Directions by ____ method. [单选题] *A.separate fileB.noted in the preface pageC.cut-and-paste(正确答案)D.overlapping27. （）Information regarding the latest editions of Admiralty Tide Tables can be found in ____. [单选题] *A.annually new editionB.NP 247C.Notice to mariners(正确答案)D.Annual Summary of Admiralty Notices to Mariners28. （）In admiralty Sailing Directions, heights of objects refer to the height of the structure above ____. [单选题] *A. means sea levelB. mean high waterC. mean high high water(正确答案)D. ground29. （）The Sailing Directions contain information on ____. [单选题] *A. required navigation light(正确答案)B. lifesaving equipment standardsC. casualty reporting proceduresD. currents in various locations30. （）If not otherwise stated, the time used in Admiralty Sailing Directions is ____. [单选题] *A.GMTB.UTCC.LT(正确答案)D.SMT31. （）If you need information regarding ordering pilots and/or entering port, you may see Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals{应为ALRS} ____. [单选题] *A.volume 2B.volume 4C.volume 5D.volume 6(正确答案)32. （）A light is ____ from ChangshanZui, the SE extremity of the island. [单选题] *A.exhibited(正确答案)B. constructedC.builtD. established33. （）For details of these and other lights the larger scale charts and Admiralty Lists should be ____. [单选题] *A.consulted(正确答案)mandedC.concludedD.considered34. （）Which word indicates color variation in the characteristics of a light? ____ [单选题] *A.OpposingB.ChangingC.ReversingD.Alternating(正确答案)35. （）Information on the operating times and characteristics of foreign radiobeacons can be found in which publication? ____ [单选题] *A.List of Lights(正确答案)B.Coast PilotC.Sailing DirectionsD.List of Radiobeacons36. （）What is the use of the books of Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals？Their use is to ____. [单选题] *A.give the information on the lights and fog signals(正确答案)B.give the correction of the lights and fog signalsC.give the international numbers of lightsD.mention signal stations and ice，storm，traffic and port signals37. （）If you need the information for Radio Weather Services, you may check the Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals {Admiralty List of Radio Signals？} ____. [单选题] *A. volume 2B. volume 3(正确答案)C. volume 5D. volume 638. （）The latest known details of lights, light structures, light vessels, light floats, LANBYs and fog signals are contained in ____. [单选题] *A.Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals(正确答案)B.Admiralty List of Radio SignalsC.Admiralty Tide TablesD.Admiralty sailing directions39. （）Which of the following publications is not published by UKHO? ____ [单选题] *A.Admiralty List of Lights and Fog SignalsB.Admiralty List of Radio SignalsC.Admiralty Tide TablesD.The Nautical Almanac(正确答案)40. （）For working details ____ Admiralty list of Radio Signal． [单选题] *A.referB.see(正确答案)C.watchD.look41. （）When the transmissions of a radio station have broken down，switched off or suspended，it is ____. [单选题] *A.off air(正确答案)B.off powerC.break downD.unfunctional42. （）Details of Coast Radio Stations and Radar Stations can be found in ____. [单选题] *A.Admiralty ChartB.Admiralty Light ListC.Admiralty List of Radio Signals(正确答案)D.Admiralty Notices to Mariners43. （）Data relating to the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents can be found in the ____. [单选题] *A.Mariner’s GuideB.Tidal Current TablesC.Nautical AlmanacD.Tide Tables(正确答案)44. （）The average height of the surface of the sea for all stages of the tide over a 19 year period is called ____. [单选题] *A.mean sea level(正确答案)B.half-tide levelC.mean low waterD.mean high water45. （）Where would you find information about the time of high tide at a specific location on a particular day of the year? ____ [单选题] *A. tide tables(正确答案)B. tidal current tablesC. coast pilotD. nautical almanac46. （）If you need the information for Weather Routing, you may check ____. [单选题] *A. Amiralty Tide TablesB. Ocean Passage for the World(正确答案)C. Admiralty List of Radio SignalsD. Admiralty sailing directions47. （）Admiralty standard nautical charts offer all of the following information except ____. [单选题] *A. topographic featuresB. shorelineC. water depthD. satellite information(正确答案)48. （）Symbols and Abbreviations used on Admiralty Charts are contained in ____. [单选题] *A.Chart 5011(正确答案)B.NP294C.NP100D.NP24749. we keep sharp lookout _ ensure the safety of the ship. [单选题] *so that toso toso as to(正确答案)so as50. storm warning are issued when winds of Beaufort force _ are expected. [单选题] * 8--99--1010--11(正确答案)12。

高级口译第三版教程梅德明著目录Unit One Reception 外事接待 (3)Unit Two Ceremonial Speech (10)Passage One (10)Unit Three Business Negotiation ................................................... 错误!未定义书签。

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《实用英语口译教程》（第三版）（上）口译练习参考译文（仅供参考）第3单元1. Interpret the following Chinese idioms into English.(1)to harbor/have/out of/with ulterior motives; with malicious intent; to have an axe to grind(2)to go back on one’s words; to play fast and loose; to blow hot and cold; to chop and change; inconsistent/undependable/self-contradictory(3)to lord it over (others/all); to play the tyrant; to dominate/domineer and swashbuckle(4)to act in bad faith; to play foul/false; treacherous; to go back on one’s words(5)arrogant and conceited; self-important; to ride the high horse; false pride; to get too big for one’s boots(6)to work hand in glove with; to band together; to collaborate/collude with sb. in evil doing(7)Courtesy demands reciprocity; to exchange on an equal basis/footing(8)The united will of the masses is like a fortress; People with one will are stronger than a fortress; Unity isstrength.(9)blinded by one’s gains (by the lust for gain/the love of gain/self-interests); to bend one’s principles to one’sinterests; to be so obsessed with the idea of profit-making that one loses all sense of righteousness(10)to eat one’s own bitter fruit (the fruit of one’s own doing/the fruit of one’s own making); to reap what onesows; to bite off one’s own head; to face the consequences of one’s own action(11)Honest advice is unpleasant to the ear.(12)to court one’s own ruin/doom/disaster; to invite one’s own destruction; to cut one’s own throat; to bringdestruction to oneself; to take the road to one’s doom(13)to go against the trend of the times; to set back the clock; to push a reactionary policy;retrogressive/perverse acts(14)to intensify one’s efforts to do sth; to become aggravated; to be further intensified; with ever-increasingintensity(15)to be obvious to all; as clear as day(16)as always; just as in the past; as before(17)to exaggerate just to scare/frighten people; alarmist talk; sensational(18)to make irresponsible remarks/criticisms(19)to surrender a country’s sovereign rights under humiliating terms; to humiliate the nation by forfeiting itssovereignty(20)to invite/bring a wolf into the house; to open the door to an enemy(21)no end of trouble for the future; Endless troubles will follow.(22)to be filled with indignation(23)the trend of the time; the general trend(24)to run counter to …(25)to cling obstinately to one’s course; to act willfully; to insist on having one’s own way(26)to reap the spoils of victory without lifting a finger; to profit from other’s conflict(27)Neighbors are dearer than distant relatives. Neighbors are more helpful than distant relatives. A remotekinsfolk is not as good as a near neighbor.(28)the same medicine prepared with different water; the same old stuff with a different label; a change in formbut not in essence(29)to lift a rock only to crush/squash one’s own feet; to tread on one’s own tail(30)to defy public opinion (the will of the people); to fly/go in the face of the will of the people (public opinion);to face universal condemnation(31)Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Love sees no fault. Beauty lies in the lover’s eyes. Love blinds a man toimperfections.(32)Many kiss the baby for the nurse’s sake; The drinker’s heart is not in his cup —he has something else in hismind. One talks about one thing, but tries to do another.(33)While the magistrates are free to burn down houses, the common people are forbidden even to light lamps.One may steal a horse while another may not look over a hedge.(34)Living near a wolf’s den, you can never be too cautious.(35)Of all the living things nurtured between heaven and earth, the most valuable is the human beings.(36)You want the horse to run fast and yet you don’t let it graze.(37)Storms gather without warning in nature, and bad luck befalls men overnight. The weather and human life areboth unpredictable.(38)A person cannot be judged by his appearance, just like the sea cannot be measured with a bucket. A personcan no more be judged by his looks than the sea be measured with a bucket.(39)Man cannot be always fortunate just as flowers do not last forever.(40)Blood is thicker than water, the falling leaves settle on the roots.(41)Haughtiness invites losses while modesty brings profits.(42)One’s position alters the temperament, just as nourishment affects the body. Honors change manners.(43)Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as strength.(44)Like the Eight Fairies/Immortals crossing the sea, each displays his own talent/magic power.(45)On festive occasion, more often than ever, we think of our dear ones far away.(46)Among bosom friends, a thousand cups of wine are not too many/enough. A thousand cups of wine are toofew when drinking with close friends.(47)As the saying goes, “What’s near cinnabar goes red, and what’s next to ink turns black.”(48)Those who are meant to meet will meet even if they are separated by a thousand miles; those who are notmeant to meet will not get acquainted even if they brush past each other.(49)Preparedness ensures success and unpreparedness spells failure. Forewarned, forearmed.(50)Spare the rod and spoil the child.(51)The well-fed simply have no idea of how the starving suffers. Little does the fat sow know what the leanmeans.(52)Nearest the king, nearest the gallows.(53)As heaven maintains vigor through movement, a gentleman should constantly strive for self-perfection.(54)It takes more than a day to freeze three feet of ice. Rome was not built in a day.(55)No pains, no gains. No gains without pains.(56)When I walk along with two others, they may serve as my teachers. I will select their good qualities andfollow them, their bad qualities and avoid them. When I walk along with several people, they can serve as my teachers. I select their good qualities and emulate them, their bad qualities and amend them.(57)Sun Zi said, “War is a matter of vital importance to the state, a matter of life and death. Hence, it is imperativethat it be thoroughly studied.”(58)I recall my first lesson on calculus in senior high school. My teacher quoted a line from Zhuang Zi, a Chinesephilosopher over 2,000 years ago, which reads: “Cut away half of a rod and keep on halving what is left, and there will be no end to that process.” This gave me a vivid concept of limit.2. Interpret the following English idioms into Chinese.（1）有眼无珠（2）镇定自若（3）易如反掌（4）称心如意的境遇；安乐窝（5）进退两难（6）直言不讳（7）机不可失，时不再来（8）跟某人开玩笑；骗某人（9）假心假意地（10）雷声大雨点小（11）过于心直口快；过于直率（12）江山易改，本性难移（13）千里之堤，溃于蚁穴（14）和坏人打交道，必须提高警惕（15）试金石试金，金子则考验人（16）山外有山，天外有天（17）实践得真知（18）巧妇难为无米之炊（19）一事成功，事事顺利（20）知足常乐（21）不要过早乐观（22）人多好办事（23）天网恢恢，疏而不漏（24）谁笑在最后，谁笑得最美（25）草率结婚后悔多（26）单方面礼貌不会长久（27）物以类聚，人以群分（28）窃钩者诛，窃国者侯（29）说到曹操，曹操就到（30）人不为己，天诛地灭（31）覆水难收，后悔无益（32）上梁不正下梁歪（33）不入虎穴，焉得虎子（34）时不我待（35）豺狼活，则羊羔死（36）雄辩是银，沉默是金（37）债务还得早，朋友交得长（38）没有不带刺的玫瑰；没有尽善尽美的快乐（39）迟到总比不到好（或晚做总比不做好）（40）良牛产劣犊（好的父母未必培养出好的子女）第4单元(1) Meeting a Visiting US Military Delegation at the AirportMaj. Gen. Xiao Yang (X), Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense (MND), is at the airport to welcome a US military delegation headed by Maj. Gen. Smith (外). With him is Maj. Zhao Hua (Z), an interpreter from the Office.Z: 请问，您是美国军事代表团团长史密斯将军吗? //外：是的，我是美国来的约翰·史密斯。

Unit 1Put in Use : Practice 1Unit 11.她一家商店一家商店的看，最后以她能付出的价格买了她所需要的东西。

She shopped around till she got what she wanted at a price she could afford.2.除了向我要东西，他从不跟我说话。

He never speaks to me other than to ask for something.3.你永远应该以搞好你的工作为目的。

You should always aim at doing your job well.4.几个星期来她一直呆在家中照顾有病的父亲。

She has been tied to the house for weeks looking after her invalid father.5.修建这条路是为了缓解交通拥挤。

The route was designed to relieve traffic congestion.6.社会是由形形色色的人组成的。

有些人很好，有些人很坏，也有些人介乎两者之间。

Society is made up of a wide variety of people; some are good, others (are) bad, and still others (are) in between.Unit 251.这个星期你每天都迟到，对此你如何解释？How do you account for the fact that you've been late every day this week?2.政府已经承诺改善落后地区人民的生活条件。

The government has committed itself to improving the life conditions of the people living in the underdeveloped areas.3.据最新报道，这次火车交通事故造成多名乘客死亡。

DialogueA: 莉莉，你好！我听说你被选为2008 年奥运会志愿者，祝贺你！我刚来北京，对于中国即将举行的奥运会也非常感兴趣，你能不能简单地告诉我一些关于北京奥运会的基本信息呢？B: Thank you, Jay, of course I can tell you something. As a volunteer, I have the responsibility to promote the Beijing Olympic Games. What would you like to know? A: 太好了！我想知道的东西太多了。

比如说，北京奥运会的口号、吉祥物和理念，还有志愿者工作，中国不同的奥运场馆和奥运城市。

对这些我都很感兴趣。

B: Oh, no problem, I will explain to you one by one. First, let’s talk about the slogan of the Beijing Games. That is “One World, One Dream.” This slogan reflects the essence of the universal values of the Olympic spirit. In spite of our differences, we come together for the Olympic Games. This slogan was chosen from thousands of proposals submitted by people across China and around the world.A: 成千上万条提议，数量可真不少！B: “One World, One Dream” is simple in expression, but profound in meaning. It conveys the lofty ideal of the people in Beijing, as well as in China, i.e., the Chinese people and the world people share the same globe and will create a bright future hand in hand. It also voices the aspiration of the Chinese people to contribute to the establishment of a peaceful and beautiful world.A:我明白了，它的意义确实很深远。