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SectionⅤProject[读文清障][原文呈现]Tophoneornottophone?IntheUSA,theAmish—aChristian①group—arefamousbecausetheydrivecarriages②insteadof③cars,donotuseTVsorrefrigerators④,anddonothavepersonaltelephones.①Christian/'krIstʃən/adj.(信奉)基督教的n.基督徒aChristiangroup是theAmish的同位语。②carriage/'kærIdʒ/n.四轮马车;(火车)车厢③insteadof代替,而不是,连接两个对等成分。④refrigerator/rI'frIdʒəreItə(r)/n.冰箱[读文清障][原文呈现]Manypeopleassume⑤theAmishmusthavereligious⑥reasonsfor⑦theirmanyrules,butthisisnottrue.Intruth⑧,wheneveranewtechnologyisintroduced⑨,theAmishmeetanddiscussitsadvantagesanddisadvantages.Theythenvote⑩onwhethertheywillacceptit⑪.⑤assume(that)假定,假设,认为⑥religious/rI'lIdʒəs/adj.宗教的,宗教信仰的⑦reasonsfor...……的原因⑧intruth的确,事实上(=inreality)⑨whenever引导时间状语从句,意为“每当”。⑩vote/vəʊt/vi.&vt.投票,选举,表决n.选票;选举,表决voteon就……投票⑪whether引导宾语从句,作介词on的宾语。[读文清障][原文呈现]TheAmishreject⑫carsbecausetheylikehavingtight⑬communitieswhereeveryonelivesclosetogether⑭.TheyhavenoTVsorrefrigeratorsbecausetheirhomesdonothaveelectricity—theydonotthinkit⑮isnecessaryanddislikedealing⑯with⑰strangers,suchasthepeoplewhoworkattheelectriccompany⑱.⑫reject/rI'dʒekt/vt.拒绝,拒收⑬tight/taIt/adj.亲密的,紧密的⑭where引导定语从句,修饰communities。⑮it指代破折号前的electricity。⑯dislikedoingsth.不喜欢做某事⑰dealwith打交道;处理⑱who引导定语从句,修饰people。[读文清障][原文呈现]SincetheAmishvalue⑲seeingeachotherfacetoface⑳,theyoppose○21havingtelephonesintheirhouses.However,ineachcommunitythereisoftenasmallbuildingthathasatelephoneforemergencies○22.⑲valuev.珍视,认为……有价值⑳facetoface面对面(在句中作状语)facetoface是合成形容词,在句中作定语。○21oppose/ə'pəʊz/vt.反对,抵制,阻挠;与……竞争opposedoingsth.反对做某事○22that引导定语从句,修饰asmallbuilding。[读文清障][原文呈现]○23beconvenientfor对……方便的○24not/never...without...是双重否定句,意为“没有……就不能够……”。○25valid/'vælId/adj.符合逻辑的,合理的,有根据的;(法律上)有效的○26youoftentalktooverthephone和youoftentalktofacetoface均是定语从句,均修饰各自的先行词someone。Thetelephoneisveryconvenientfor○23communication,andmostpeopleintheworldtodaycannotlivewithoutit○24.However,maybetheAmishhaveavalid○25point.Whichismoreofafriend,someoneyouoftentalktooverthephoneorsomeoneyouoftentalktofacetoface○26?[读文清障][原文呈现]○27faraway“遥远的”,在此处作后置定语。○28that引导定语从句,修饰something,但被importantaboutbeing...life隔开了,这是分隔式定语从句。And,ifyouneedhelp,whocanhelpyoubetter,someonefaraway○27orsomeoneintheroomwithyou?Thereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcannotbefoundoveratelephonewire○28.打电话还是不打[第1~3段译文]在美国,阿曼门诺派(一个基督教团体)很有名,因为这个教派的教徒驾四轮马车而不是开汽车,不用电视和冰箱,也没有私人电话。许多人认为阿曼门诺派有这么多规矩,肯定有宗教原因,但事实并非如此。实际上,每当出现一项新技术,阿曼门诺派教徒便开会讨论其优点和缺点。然后,他们投票决定是否要接受它。阿曼门诺派教徒拒绝汽车,因为他们喜欢享有关系紧密的社区,在这里大家一起住得很近。他们没有电视机和电冰箱,因为他们的家里没有电——他们认为电力并非必需,而且他们不喜欢与陌生人打交道,例如那些在电力公司工作的人。由于阿曼门诺派教徒重视彼此面对面地交往,他们反对在住宅里装电话。然而,在每个社区常常有一个小亭子,里面有一部紧急电话。电话非常便于沟通,当今世界上大多数人的生活都离不开它。然而,也许阿曼门诺派教徒有个合理的观点。哪一个更像是朋友呢:是你在电话中经常交谈的某个人,还是你经常面对面交谈的某个人?还有,如果你需要帮助,谁能更好地帮助你呢:是远方的某个人,还是与你同处一室的某个人?在一起并分享生活,其中蕴藏着某种重要的东西,而这种东西是无法通过电话线获得的。[读文清障][原文呈现]○29nomatterwhat引导让步状语从句,nomatterwhatthecircumstances的完整形式是nomatterwhatthecircumstancesare。○30circumstance/'sɜːkəmstəns/n.条件,环境,状况○31that此处用作副词,表示“那么”,修饰important。Thereareotherdisadvantagestothetelephone,aswell.Forexample,nomatterwhat○29thecircumstances○30,whenthephonerings,everythingstopssothatthecallcanbeanswered.Yourfamilycouldbeeatingdinnerorchattingtogether,yetthiswillbeinterrupted.However,mostphonecallsarenotreallythat○31important;[读文清障][原文呈现]certainly,theycouldnotbemoreimportantthanfamilytime.Then,whenyouareabsorbedin○32abookorsimplytryingtorest,thephonealwaysseemstoberinging,destroyingwhateverpeaceyoumighthave○33.However,thepersoncallingisoftenmerely○34asalesmanorsomeonewhohasdialled○35thewrongnumber○36.○32beabsorbedin全神贯注于,专心于○33whateverpeaceyoumighthave作destroying的宾语。○34merely/'mIəlI/adv.仅仅,只不过○35dial/'daIəl/vt.&vi.拨(电话号码),打电话其过去式、过去分词和现在分词既可以在后面直接加ed或ing,也可以先双写l再加ed或ing。○36who引导定语从句,修饰someone。[读文清障][原文呈现]Withmobilephones,theseproblemsincrease.Howmanytimeshaveyoubeentalking○37withafriend,onlyforyourfriendtointerrupttheconversationtoansweracall?Forsomereason○38,atypical○39mobilephonecallisnearlyalwaysgivengreaterimportancethanafacetofaceconversation.Yet,onceagain,mostmobilephonecallsareaboutrathersmallmatters.○37haveyoubeentalking是现在完成进行时,表示动作从过去某时开始发生,一直延续到现在并可能持续下去。○38forsomereason由于某种原因○39typical/'tIpIkl/adj.平常的;典型的,有代表性的;特有的Itistypicalofsb.todosth.某人一向喜欢做某事。[读文清障][原文呈现]Whenaskedlaterwhatthecallwasabout○40,yourfriendalwaysanswers,‘Oh,nothingreally.’Ifthecallwasreallyabout‘nothing’,thenwhywasitsoimportantasto○41interruptyourconversationandwasteyourprecioustime?○40Whenasked...是时间状语从句的省略形式,其完整形式是Whenyourfriendisasked...;在该从句中,what从句作asked的宾语。○41so...asto结构,表示“那么……以至于”,动词不定式表示结果。[第4~5段译文]电话还有其他缺点。例如,无论在什么情况下,当电话铃声响起时,为了能接电话,一切都要停下来。你们一家人可能正在一起吃晚饭或聊天,这却会被电话打断。然而,大多数电话不是真的那么重要。它们当然不会比与家人在一起共度时光更重要。还有,当你专注地看一本书或者只想休息时,电话似乎总是响个不停,打破了你本来可以享有的一切安宁。可打电话的人常常只是一名推销员或拨错了号码的某个人。有了移动电话,这样的问题就更多了。有多少次你正在与一位朋友交谈,仅仅为了接一个电话,你的朋友就中断了交谈呢?由于某种原因,一个平常的手机来电几乎总是被赋予比面对面交谈更多的重要性。不过,话又说回来,大部分的手机来电只涉及微不足道的事情。当随后被问及来电是有关什么事时,你的朋友总是回答说:“噢,其实也没什么事。”如果来电真的是“没什么事”,那么它为什么如此重要以至于打断你们的交谈,并浪费你们的宝贵时间呢?[读文清障][原文呈现]Ofcourse,○42usingthemobilephonefortextmessages○43istheworst.Inonestudy,girlsaverage○4480textmessagesaday,andbo
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