文档介绍:大学英语全新版综合教程4--翻译与短语
Translation(综合教程4)
Unit 1
Mr. Doherty and his family are currently engaged in getting the autumn harvest in on the farm. 2) We must not underestimate the enemy. They are equipped with the most sophisticated weapons. 3) Having been out of a job/Not having had a job for 3 months, Phil is getting increasingly desperate.
Sam, as the project manager, is decisive, efficient, and accurate in his judgement.
5) Since the chemical plant was identified as the source of pollution, the village neighborhood committee decided to close it down at the cost of 100 jobs.
2. The offensive had already lasted three days, but we had not gained much ground. The division commander instructed our battalion to get around to the rear of the enemy at night and launch a surprise attack. To do so
,however, we had to cross marshland and many of us were afraid we might get bogged down in the mud. Our battalion commander decided to take a gamble. Lucky enough, thanks to the severely cold weather which made the marshland freeze over, we arrived at our destination before dawn and began attacking the enemy from the rear. This turned the tide of the battle. The enemy, caught off guard, soon surrendered.
Unit2
1.
There was an unusual quietness in the air, except for the sound of artillery in the distance
2)The expansion of urban areas in some African countries has been causing a significant fall in living standards and an increase in social problems.
3)The research shows that atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are closely correlated with global temperatures.
4)The frequency of the bus service has been improved from 15 to 12 minute recently.
5)The diver stood on the edge of the diving board, poised to jump at the signal from the coach.
2. Automobiles have, since their invention, revolutionized transportation, changing forever the way people live, travel, and do business. On the other hand, they have brought hazards, especially highway fatalities. However,