英译汉练习1.The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy.2.It is desirable always to wear a safety belt when you are driving on a highway.3.Finland of Northern Europe is remarkable for its large number of lakes.4.The student can hardly speak simple English, much le write English articles.5.Some highly praise him, whereas others put him down highly.6.That car has given me nothing but trouble ever since I bought it.7.This attitude resulted in a nation committed to researching and experimenting.8.Many new arrivals have difficulty adapting themselves to life in a foreign country.9.Nowadays depreing amounts of environmental pollution is familiar to the public.10.Many young men in modern society have not enough political awarene.11.In spite of the severe competition, he is still ambitious to be succeful in the job.12.The National Arts Aociation sponsored the fair to raise money for Hope Project.13.Last year the Central Government waged a war against crime and disease.14.New buildings have been springing up everywhere since the reform policy in 1978.15.Upon arriving in New York he converted all his pounds into dollars.16.The factory is faced with many problems as a result of years of bad management.17.It is too difficult for us to finish the task, so it remains for him to do it.18.The famine, together with the war, killed millions of lives.19.He cannot go without wine even for one day; he is a complete slave to drink.20.Illne and age had changed the once well-known actre beyond recognition.21.One clear finding is that people need green spaces for better mental health.22.However, city children just don’t have as much fun as children in small towns.23.People there have coordinated their efforts to clean up the trash or garbage.24.People in cities have little opportunity to experience parks or unprotected spaces.25.Last week we went mountaineering and the view was breathtaking on the summit.26.His contact with famous critics paved the way to his
artistic succe.27.When reading a poem, you’d better not understand it in a literal sense.28.People living in large cities often erect emotional barriers against each other.29.An environmentalist is one concerned with the conservation of natural resources.30.They are fully confident that the 21st century will be characterized by development.31.The light went out and the entire hall sank into complete darkne.32.The Chinese government has all along been combating drug trafficking.33.The man and his friend were supportive of each other at that critical moment.34.My figuring was wrong because I overlooked one tiny point.35.As everyone was seated, the chairperson proceeded to announce her plan.36.I firmly believe that this agreement will be for our mutual benefit.37.We anticipate that we will meet a certain amount of resistance to our plan.38.One ingredient needed when making a cake is flour; another is sugar.39.Try to be diplomatic when you turn down her invitation.40.Our efforts should be directed towards/with great efficiency.41.Mother is against the idea, but I’m sure I can win her over.42.The working staff had some reservations about the truth of the claim.43.He tried to buy time by doing a lot of talking.44.This year the company hit the target to double their domestic sales.45.Some are reluctant to work because their living is ensured by social aistance.46.The bo encourages his employees to go all out for a prosperous busine.47.The days are lengthening as summer approaches.48.As she was waiting for the result to come out, her excitement was heightening.49.Before night fell, the setting sun reddened the clouds.50.Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was still living.51.In China we implement a system ensuring that people doing comparable jobs receive comparable rates of pay.52.Indonesians have traditionally favored large families and their religion, Islam, frowns on birth control.53.In order to protect the environment, people should remove all the tins, bottles, leftovers and other garbage after a picnic.
54.The education system in China is currently characterized by an emphasis on succe in exams.55.By itself, nature can keep the water recycling and provide us with an unchanging amount of water.56.Nature’s recycling system is in danger because much of the Earth is covered with paved and concrete surfaces.57.A foreigner’s first impreion of the U.S.is likely to be that everyone is in a rush—often under preure.58.We produce a steady flow of labor-saving devices; we communicate rapidly through faxes, phone calls or emails.59.In some countries no major businees is conducted without eye contact, requiring face-to-face conversation.60.That telephone save the feet and endle amounts of time is partly due to the fact that the telephone service is superb here.61.Having studied busine at college and knowing two foreign languages, my secretary is perfectly competent for her job.62.There is an acute lack of water in the northern part of the country, because there have been no rain since last February.63.What one thinks and feels is, in the eyes of social scientists, mainly due to tradition, habit and education.64.To do the job of the sales representative, it is desirable that you know something about medicine as well as the market.65.The bank will lend you money on very favorable terms so long as you are able to pay the money back in good time.66.The quality of the water has greatly improved in this region and now the water coming directly from a tap is perfectly drinkable.67.In order to meet the demands of quality education, China should introduce more choice into the educational system.68.Since the beginning of this summer, Haier has waged a maive ad campaign to promote its air-conditioner sales.69.Emily knows that continuous letters from John, together with countle roses, are aimed at winning her heart.70.Psychologists have been studying the changes people experience when they leave rural areas and move into urban environments.71.Tolerance is the quality of allowing other people to say and do as they like, even if you do not agree with it.72.In those days when he looked for a job, he strongly felt that there was a strong prejudice against men over forty-five.73.Having worked in the company for two years, Mr.Smith is now taking care of marketing and public relations.74.To make a man perfectly happy, tell him that he is brilliant, or noble, or wise, or good.75.A dialect is a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area by people belonging to a particular social cla.76.Sitting motionlely at his desk for quite a while, Robert
thought hard but could not come up with a solution to the problem.77.Most of them are not used to food and long for home; some find it difficult to observe the regulation about time.78.Online learning has marked a new departure in education; now the students have more resources to turn to.79.He has a good command of French and German, which enables him to work in these two countries succefully.80.The slightest carelene in handling the current crisis can result in a crash on the country’s stock market.81.In order to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor, the government has recently adopted a new measure to raise income tax.82.An icy wind from the north had been blowing the whole night, so the temperature dropped below zero early this morning.83.Tension descended on these children when it was time for departure, since they didn’t know whether they could adapt to the new life.84.We must take everything into consideration before we make any decision, because a wrong decision could do infinite harm to us.85.We don’t agree with him because his argument is unrealistically idealistic and does more to harden the problem than to provide solutions.86.Prejudices are most difficult to remove from the heart whose soil has never been loosened by education.87.Many American gestures may have offending, embarraing, or at least confusing meanings in another culture.88.Martin Luther King, Jr.is awarded the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for advocating the nonviolence policy in the movement for civil rights.89.Though most of us would like to think ourselves free from such prejudiced opinions, we’re all guilty of name stereotyping to some extent.90.It is common sense that lightning usually accompanies thunder, but can you tell me whether we see lightning first or hear thunder first?
