? Book1 unit1 P17
? 1. 那是个正规宴会，我照妈妈对我讲的那样穿着礼服去了。
? As it was a formal dinner party, I wore formal dress, as Mother told me to. ? 2. 他的女友劝他趁抽烟的坏习惯尚未根深蒂固之前把它改掉。
? His girlfriend advised him to get rid of his bad habit of smoking before it took hold.
? 3.他们预料到下几个月电的需求量很大，决定增加生产。
? Anticipating that the demand for electricity will be high during the next few months, they have decided to increase its production.
? 4. 据说比尔因一再违反公司的安全规章而被解雇。
? It is said that Bill has been fired for continually violating the company’s safety rules.
? 5. 据报道地方政府已采取适当措施避免严重缺水。
? It is reported that the government has taken proper measures to avoid the possibility of a severe water shortage.
? Book1 unit3 P70
? 1.正如科学家所预言的那样，全球污染成了人类面临的最严重的问题之一。 ? As is predicted by scientists, global pollution has become one of the most serious problems humans are faced with.
? 2.谋求这些职位的竞争很激烈——今年的求职者是去年的五倍。
? Competition for these jobs is very tough –—we have five times as many applicants this year as we did last year.
? 3. 正如事实表明的那样，教育大纲应当符合国家的经济发展计划。 ? As the facts show, educational programs need to fit into the national plan for economic development.
? 4. 这辆汽车太费油，而且价钱几乎是我想付的两倍。
? The car burns too much gas, and moreover, the price is almost twice as much as I intend to pay. ?
? 5.要了解一起重大的国际事件，我们首先需要考虑其历史与政治背景。 ? To understand a great international event, we, first of all, need to consider the historical and political background to it.
? Book1 unit4 P95-96
? 1.据报导，联合国斡旋者制定出了他们希望双方都能接受的方案。 ? It is reported that UN mediators have worked out a ? plan which they hope will be acceptable to both sides. ? 2.多丽丝小心翼翼地在森林里走，害怕遭到大蛇攻击。
? Doris walked in the forest cautiously, afraid of being attacked by giant snakes.
? 3.地震、台风和其他自然灾害无法防止，但可以采取行动保护生命财产。 ? Earthquakes, typhoons and other natural disasters cannot be prevented, but action can be taken to protect life and property.
? 4. 我买了一期新的我最喜欢的体育杂志就赶紧回家，急着想读之自娱。 ? I bought a new issue of my favorite sports magazine and hurried home, anxious to amuse myself reading it.
? 5. 海伦缺乏信心。我从未遇到过像她那样没有自信的。
? Helen lacks confidence. I’ve never known anyone so unsure of herself. ?
? Book1 unit5 P138
? 1.我不太清楚哪儿你能找到个好木工——你最好四处打听打听。
? I’m not sure where you can find a good carpenter---you’d better ask around.
? 2.他感到有些尴尬，赶紧清了清喉咙，抬头看着墙上的画。
? Feeling a little embarrassed, he quickly cleared his throat and looked up at the painting on the wall.
? 3.迈克尔去世了，留下三个儿子、两个女儿和妻子伊丽莎白。
? Michael was survived by three sons, two daughters, and his wife Elizabeth. ? 4. 作为金融专家，威廉建议我们投资股票市场。