汉译英专项练习
「习题一」
1.原谅我打断你们的谈话。
2.他一做起实验来就把别的事情全都忘了。
3.至于心脏病的原因一直有许多解释。
4.至于我，我没有什么反对的话要说。
5.为了节省几块钱，汤姆步行上班。
6.她不想讨论这个题目，我也不想。
7.我们得尽最大努力使工作顺利进行下去。
8.我发现要理解他说的话是很困难的。
9.只要你保证十一点以前回来，你就可以出去。
10.玛丽太骄傲了，以至于看不到自己的缺点。
「习题一答案」
1. Excuse me for breaking in on your conversation.
2. Whenever he makes an experiment， he forgets all other things.
3. There have been a lot of explanations as to causes of heart disease.
4. As for me， I have nothing to say against it.
5. For the sake of saving a few dollars， Tom walks to work.
6. She doesn‘t want to discuss this subject. Neither do I.
7. We should do our best to keep the work going smoothly.
8. I found it hard to understand what he had said.
9. You can go out as you promise to be back before 11 o‘clock.
10. Mary is too proud to see her own shortcomings.
「习题二」
1.大学生参加社会实践是非常重要的。
2.原始人认为，吃鹿就可以使他们跑得像鹿一样快。
3.这小孩把玩具拆开了，却不知道如何再组装起来。
4.这两兄弟外貌十分相似，但性格却差别很大。
5.她感到难以适应国外的生活。
6.他有钱无处花，而我无钱可花。
7.我知道我应该学习，但他却劝我去看电影。
8.许多争吵都是由误会引起的。（come about）
9.有些取得很大进步的人总还是对自己不满意。
10.外宾对我们在那么短的时间所取得的成就感到惊讶。
「习题二答案」
1. It is of great importance for college students to take part in social practice.
2. Primitive people thought that eating deer would make them run as fast as the deer.
3. The child took the toy apart but didn‘t know how to put it together.
4. The two brothers are quite similar in appearance but they differ greatly in character.
5. She found it difficult to adapt herself to the life in a foreign country.
6. He has nothing to spend his money， while I have no money to spend.
7. I knew I should study， but he persuaded me to go to the movies.
8. Many a quarrel has come about through a misunderstanding.
9. Some people who have made much progress are never satisfied with themselves.
10. The foreign visitors were amazed at our achievements made in such a short time.
「习题三」
1.夜间他们用受过特殊训练的狗看守羊群。（watch over）
2. 不要为你的儿子过分担心，他大了，可以照顾自己了。
3.当他知道了外语的用处后，他就开始学习英语。（take to）
4.这男孩要求参加俱乐部，但因年级小而遭到拒绝。
5.你们所谈得只是我们今天要解决的问题之一。
6.他在学习上有些困难，但在老师的帮助下，他己跟上全班了。
7.今年的钢铁生产在质量方面比去年如何？
8.如果你束手无策，就听其自然好了。（leave alone）
9.他花了很长时间才习惯了这一事实，即他失业了。（come to terms with）
10.他的痛苦多半是由于他对事物的价值认识上的错误。
「习题三答案」
1. They use specially trained dogs to watch over their sheep at night.
2. Don‘t worry too much about your son. He is big enough to take care of himself.
3. When he learned of the usefulness of foreign languages， he took to studying English.
4. The boy wanted to join the club but was turned down because he was under age.
5. What you‘ve talked about is only one of the problems we’re going to solve today.
6. He has some difficulties in his study， but with his teachers‘ help he has kept up with the class.
7. How does this year‘s steel production compare with that of last year for quality？
8. You‘d better leave things alone if you don’t know how to deal with them.
9. It has taken him a long time to come to terms with the fact that he was without work.
10. His sufferings are largely due to his putting a false value on things.