作业二：请将下列句子译成汉语：
第一单元
1．In the eyes of some people, Picao’s paintings would seem rather foolish.在有些人的眼里，毕卡索的画看起来是非常荒谬。
2．The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy
他们利润增长的部分原因是采用了新的市场策略
3．The man told his wife to keep the medicine on the top shelf so that it would be beyond the children’s reach.
那个男人告诉妻子把药放在最上面的架子上，这样孩子们就够不着了。
4．Happine doesn’t always go with money.
幸福并不总是与金钱同在。
5．That car has given me nothing but trouble ever since I bought it.
自从我买车后，那辆车带给我很多麻烦。
第二单元
1.Since the beginning of this summer, Haier has waged a maive ad campaign to promote its air-conditioner sales.
自今年夏初起，海尔公司展开了空调促销的广告活动。
2.Mary’s parents frown on the idea of her going to America, so it remains to be seen whether she will realize her dream.
玛丽的父母不同意她去美国，因此她仍然可以看到她最终能否实现自己的梦想。
3.Rose knows that continuous letters from John, together with countle roses, are aimed at winning her heart.
罗斯明白约翰源源不断的来信，连同无数的玫瑰花，目的是为了赢得她的芳心。
4.Through sponsoring the growing of fruit trees to regenerate waste land,the government succeeded in improving the ecological environment.
通过资助种植果树使荒地再生，政府成功地改善了生态环境。
5.The government has undertaken a series of new environmental initiatives.As a result, many parks and green belts have sprung up all over the country.
政府已采取了一系列新的环保措施。因此，全国各地出现了许多公园和绿化带。第三单元
1.Life is full of ups and downs.
生活总是起起落落。
2.I knew all along that he would graduate with distinction.
我始终知道他会以优异的成绩毕业。
3.The working staff had some reservations about the truth of the claim.
工作人员对索赔的真实性有所保留。
4.The local government will not hesitate to take the severest measures against criminals.
当地政府将豪不犹豫地采取最严厉的措施对付犯罪分子。
5.He tried to buy time by doing a lot of talking.
他为了争取时间滔滔不绝的谈话。
第四单元
1．For most parents, the decision to send children abroad for study is made after careful thinking.They will try to have everything worked out before their children leave.
对大多数父母来说，送孩子出国学习的决定是经过仔细考虑后做出的。他们会尽力解决所有的事情在孩子离开之前。
2．Jack has only been working for three months, so, for lack of experience, he will have difficulty finishing the task alone.
杰克才开始工作三个月，那么，由于缺乏经验，他单独完成这项任务是有困难的。
3．As long as you specify what we are expected to do, we’ll try our best to help you get everything ready.
只要你详细说明要我们做些什么，我们就会尽力帮你做好一切准备的。
4．Susan had thought she would adapt to life there soon, but she found later things were not so easy, and she began to feel homesick.
苏珊以为自己会很快适应那儿的生活，可后来发现事情没那么容易，于是她开始想家。
5．Tension descended on these children when it was time for departure, since they didn’t know whether they could adapt to life without parents.
要准备离开的时候 这些孩子开始不安起来，因为他们不知道自已是否能适应没有父母在身边的生活。
第五单元
1．My father is so forgetful that he is always looking for his keys.
我的父亲非常健忘，他总是经常要找钥匙。
2．Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was still alive.
再也没有听到关于他的任何消息，我们开始怀疑他是否还活着。
3．It is not unusual for the scientist to go to bed at two or three in the morning.关于科学家早上二点或三点睡觉是不寻常的。
4．The man bent down and picked up the book from the floor.
那人弯腰然后从地上把书捡起来。
5．Leaning her head on her husband’s shoulder, Rebecca began to cry.
把头靠在她丈夫的肩膀上，丽贝卡开始哭起来。
第六单元
1.She was very guilty about not having understood her best friend.
她非常内疚没有好好的理解她最好的朋友。
2.Her good looks and elegant manners are very attractive.
她好看的外表和优雅的举止是非常吸引人的。
3.Obviously, he takes it for granted that his educational background and work experience are surely impreive.But actually they are not.
明显，他理所当然的认为他的学历和工作经验是会给人留下深刻印象的，但是事实上他们并没有。
4.By quoting from a well-known art critic, he tried to add a bit of self-confidence to his talents.
通过引用一位著名艺术评论家的话，他试图给自已的才华添加一点自信。
5.Every student has his or her characteristic qualities, such as friendline or reserve, plainne or charm.A teacher should not be prejudiced against any of them.
每个学生都有自已的特色，比如友善或拘谨，长相平平或魅力。老师不应该歧视中间任何人
第七单元
1.The doctor recommends that those streed people should try some new, interesting and challenging things in order to give their negative feelings an outlet.
医生建议说，有压力的人要尝试一些新的，有趣的和富有挑战性的事情，好让自已的负面情绪得到发泄。
2.The teacher gives more homework to the student who has bad grades, instead of allowing him to cut that down.
老师给成绩差的学生布置更多的作业，而不是允许他减少。
3.Although I’ve delegated many tasks to other people, I’m still afraid that I won’t be able to finish the plan before the April 1 deadline.
尽管我已经把很多任务分配给其他人了，但是我仍然害怕在四月一号最后期限之前不能完成计划。
4.From a doctor’s viewpoint, the hotter-tempered people get, the more likely they are to lose control.Consequently, they tend to suffer from heart diseases.
从医生的角度看，脾气越急躁的人，他们越容易失去控制，因此，他们往往容易患心脏病。
5.A teacher’s priorities include exciting students’ interests and stimulating their creativity.
教师首先要考虑的事情之一是唤起学生的兴趣和激发他们的创造性。 第八单元
1.As well as some advice, he gave me a certain amount of money to start a smallbusine.So now I want to render help to others with money I’ve accumulated.
和建议一样，他给了我一笔钱让我做小生意，现在我想用我所积累的钱去帮助其他人。
2.According to an informal poll, most people hope the working hours will be reduced, because they’ve realized that there is a more to life than a job.
根据一项非正式的民意调查，大多数人希望减少工作时间，因为他们意识到生活中还有比工作更重要的事。
3.These artists devoted all their life to art, and made great contributions to the artistic field.
这些艺术家把一生都献给了艺术，并对艺术事业做出了巨大的贡献。
4.At the weekly meeting, everyone must confine his remarks to the subject.每周例会上，每个人必须限制他言论的主题。
5.If only I hadn’t said those silly words! I was too young then to distinguish right from wrong.
要是我没有说那些愚蠢的话！那时的我太年轻，不能分辨是非对错。 第九单元
1.Succe call for non-stop efforts.So Xiao Wang often worked until very late at night in the hope of keeping pace with the latest developments in computer technology.
成功需要不断的努力，所以小王每天晚上都会工作到很晚，希望能够赶上计算机技术的最新发展。
2.They eventually fulfilled their pledges to work for the freedom of their country at the expense of their lives.
他们最终实现了自已的诺言，为祖国的自由努力奋斗，而献出了自已的生命。
3.Considering that Peter’s plan didn’t hold water, the president abandoned it in favor of Tom’s idea over all the others’.
考虑到彼特的计划不成立，总裁放弃了，赞成汤姆的想法胜过所有的其他人。
4.As there wasn’t plenty of scope for young people at this company, Xiao Li quitted her job.In the meantime, she began to apply to an American university, aiming to study abroad.
由于这家公司没有给年轻人较大的发展空间，小李辞职了，同时，她开始申请一家美国大学，出国留学。
5.Lucy’s terrible references to the new leadership will probably change her treatment here.In other words, her comments will probably end the preferential treatment she has been getting at our company.
露西非常糟糕的参考新的领导作风极有可能的改变她在这里的待遇，换句话说，她的言论将极有可能的结束她在我们公司已经得到的优惠待遇。
第十单元
1.People dreed themselves decently and flocked to the square for the celebration.人们穿着体面的衣服，成群结队的去广场参加庆祝会。
2.The handful of soldiers fought bravely against the enemies and died heroic deaths.少数士兵英勇抗战，壮列牺牲。
3.In the accident, over three hundred people were buried underneath the wreckage waiting to be rescued.
在那次事故中，三百多人被埋在废墟中，等待救援。
4.She endured all kinds of hardships on the journey; nothing could keep her from finding her lost daughter.
她忍受了种种坚难困苦，什么也阻止不了她去寻找走散的女儿。
5.Don’t get mixed up with that gang.They have committed many crimes in broad daylight.
别跟那帮人混在一起，他们在光天化日之下做了很多坏事。
