绿卡通行制翻译练习(附参考答案)(09级学生使用)

1翻译练习一（英译汉）：一、将下列句子译成汉语：1.It'smoreapoemthanapicture.2.Hedrankhimselfoutofthebestlines.3.Hepretendstobeasmodestasanything.4.Firegoeswhereveritcan,butitpreferstofollowadraft.5.Theroomwaseasilytracedbythenoisethatwascomingfromit.6.Takingcaretopitchmyvoicetopoliteness,IaskedaboutthenextbustoHattiesburg.7.Ifyoufeeldepressedatasocialgathering,keepitasecret.8.Thebacteriapneumoniamaycomplicateinfluenzaatbothextremesofage.9.Hewantsalawyerwhounderstandshiscase,whosympathizeswithhimandwhohasbeentherehimself.10.World-famousforhisworkshewasneverpersonallywellknown,forthroughouthislifeheavoidedpublicity.11.Shecouldn'thavecomeatabettertime.12.Shehasbeenawidowonlysixmonths.13.Ibelievethespeechwasneedlesslystubborn.14.TheMacedonianargumenthasaGreekdimensiontoo.15.TheEnglishmanfeelsnolessdeeplythananyothernationality.16.Fromaphysicalstandpoint,thereoughttobeasmanycoloursastherearedifferentwavelengths.17.Butthenextcenturywe'llbeabletoalterourDNAradically,encodingourvisionsandvanitieswhileconcoctingnewlife-forms.18.Asahumanbeing,weshoulddemonstrateourintellectualandmoralsuperioritybyrespectingothersforwhotheyare--insteadofrejectingthemforwho/whattheyarenot.19.Hewhoidlesawaythetimeisnothingbutalivingdeath.20.Nogreatermisfortunebefallsacountrythantobegovernedbyatyrant.21.Hehadadisconcertinghabitofexpressingcontradictoryideasinrapidsuccession.22.TheexpectationofcollisioninformedBritishfrontierpolicyinthisperiod.23.Everydaynow,thesuppressionoftruthandtheorganizingofpublicignoranceshamejournalism.24.Iwalkedtotheticketcounter.Whentheticket-sellersawme,herotherwiseattractivefaceturnedsour,violentlyso.25.Accidentmayputadecisiveblundererintheright,buteternaldefeatandmiscarriagemustattendthemanofthebestparts,ifcursedwithindecision.26.Intheirrush,thesecompanieshaveneglectedthehardestpartofdoingbusinessinChina:thepeoplepart.Theresultisthatmanyhavejeopardizedtheirperformanceinthelongrun.27.Letitdeceivethem,then,alittlelonger;itcannotdeceivethemtoomuch.28.Weshallnevergetanywherewithallthecriticismandfaultfinding.IbelieveintheprincipleLiveandletlive.29.Hesaidthatnoonecouldbeathimattennis,buthehadtoeathiswordafterlosingseveralgames.30.Ihadreadtoomanynovelsandhadlearnedtoomuchatschoolnottoknowagooddealaboutlove.31.Infact,oneoffice-systemexpertrecentlysaidthathehadyettoencounterabusinessworkplacethatwasfunctioningatmorethan60percentefficiency.32.Nobodywithanysenseexpectstofindthewholetruthinadvertisementanymorethanheexpectsaman2applyingforajobtodescribehisshortcomingsandseriousfaults.33.Thereisprobablynobetterwayforaforeigner(oranEnglishman)toappreciatetherichnessandvarietyoftheEnglishlanguagethanbystudyingthevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedit.34.Wearehumanandhumanbeingsarefarfromperfect.Tobehumanimpliesthatwewillmakemistakes.Butit'smorethanthatwefeelhuman.Wenowfeelentitled.35.Sheshowereduswithtelegrams.36.Yourcommentismorebravelymadethancorrect.37.Theman,moredeadthanalive,wasbroughtinandlockedinthecellar.38.Civilityisnotasignofweakness,andsincerityisalwayssubjecttoproof.39.Therewassomethingoriginal,independent,andheroicabouttheplanthatpleasedallofthem.40.Itwasadry,coldhand,andthegripwassevere,withmoreafeelingofbonesinitthanfriendliness.二、将下列语段译成汉语：1.Transplantsurgeonsworkmiracles.Theytakeorgansfromonebodyandintegratethemintoanother,grantingtheluckyrecipientalonger,betterlife.Sadly,everyyearthousandsofotherpeoplearelessfortunate,dyingwhiletheywaitforsuitableorganstobefound.Theterribleconstraintonorgantransplantationisthateverylifeextendeddependsonthedeathofsomeoneyoungenoughandhealthyenoughtohaveorgansworthtransplanting.Suchdonorsarefew.Thewaitinglistsarelong,andgettinglonger.2.Freedomfromthisconstraintisthedreamofeverytransplantsurgeon.Sofarattemptstomakeartificialorganshavebeendisappointing:natureishardtomimic.Hencetherenewedinterestintryingtouseorgansfromanimals.3.DoctorsinIndiahavejustannouncedthattheyhavesuccessfullytransplantedaheartfromapigintoaperson.Pressuretoincreasethenumberofsuchxenotransplants（异种器官移植）seemstobegrowing.InEuropeandAmerica,herdsofpigsarebeingspeciallybredandgeneticallyengineeredfororgandonation.During1996atleasttwobigreportsonthesubject--oneinEuropeandoneinAmerica--werepublished.Theyagreedthatxenotransplantswerepermissibleonethicalgrounds，andcautiouslyrecommendedthattheybeallowed.America'sFoodandDrugAdministrationhasalreadypublisheddraftguidelinesforxenotransplantation.4.Theethicsofxenotransplantationarerelativelyunworrying.Peoplealreadykillpigsbothforfoodandforsport;killingthemtosaveahumanlifeseems,ifanything,easiertojustify.However,thescienceofxenotransplantationismuchlessstraightforward.5.I'llneverforgetthefeelingIgotonewinternightasIwalkedthedesertedstreetsaftermanygruelinghoursatthehospital.IsuddenlyrealizedthatInolongerfelttenseortired.Alltheworriesaboutmypatients'illnesses,aswellasmyownpersonalcares,seemedtoevaporateasquicklyasthesmokyvaporofmybreathinthefrostynight.AsIincorporatedwalkingintomyschedule,notonlyweremyspiritslifted,butmyweightandbloodpressureweregraduallyreduced.Ibeganreviewingthemedicalliterature