1、Advanced EnglishFill in the blanks.1、 Unfortunately , their car ran out of fuel , just ten miles short of Chicago .2、 If you travel by plane , Beijing and Guangzhou are virtually neighboring cities .3、 The police motioned for the crowd to move on to the next street .4、 The boys were frightened , but

2、 the police managed to coax them into telling him what they had seen that night .5、 She skillfully dodged the questions about her private life .6、 If you let the boy go without punishment , he will use it as a precedent for doing wrong again .7、 Knowledge will always predominate over ignorance .8、 W

3、hen this corporation entered the Chinese market 8 years ago ,it aimed to occupy a larger market share rather than to make profit in the short run .9、 His wife is in very poor health , so he is rather hesitant about telling her the bad news .10、 As they didnt have enough time to discuss the plan full

4、y , they could only draw a few tentative conclusions . 11、 The students stood on the top of the hill , enjoying the beautiful view below, their coats flapping in the wind . 12、 I dont think it is safe to stroke the monkeys .13、 All the children in the class did wrong , but David was singled out for

5、punishment .14、 He cant be a good manager . He is intolerant of any criticisms about his management.15、 Under the stimulus of praise , the students will work even harder .16、 The suspect tried to evade an important question by saying he could not remember .17、 The statistics show that the odds of ge

6、tting killed in a plane crash are around a million to one .18、 The captured Japanese soldier implored the villagers to spare his life.19、 This car manufacturer aims for the greatest possible differentiation of their product from those of other manufacturers .20、 He is a very capable manager , but hi

7、s arrogance makes it hard for others to cooperate with him .21、 In order to appear to be older than they really are , many teenagers like to simulate the behavior of the grown ups .22、 He found it hard to understand Jack because he had a indistinguishable Australian accent .23、 The corporation has m

8、ade , on the average , an annual profit of $2million for the past four years .24、 His plan looks good on paper , but I doubt it will work .25、 The chairman of the board of directors was forced to resign , falling victim to the power struggle among the directors .26、 Some girls are so shy as to have

9、trouble mixing socially with people .27、 I tried in vain to get George to join the campaign to end fox-hunting in Britain .28、 With her excellent performance she could pass for a professional dancer .29、 We must conserve forests not only for the present but for future generations .30、 The whole clas

10、s was penalized for not being able to keep the classroom clean and tidy.31、 please see to it that all things are put in order before you leave the reading room .32、 She went about her business , very much unconcerned with the gossips that were going around .33、 At the sight of their burnt down house

11、 , the old couple went to pieces .34、 He was angry with the unfair treatment and knew that he would not be able to hold himself back much longer . 35、 There is no need to fuss over a broken vase .36、 He tossed a few things into the suitcase and left in a hurry .37、 The suspect committed suicide , wh

12、ich amounted to a confession of guilt .38、 The contract will take effect once it is signed by both parties .39、 Y our pay is dependent on how much you produce in a month.40、 Shakespeares success in dramas has no parallel .41、 The present weak market has rendered many business mangers helpless .42、 A

13、fter parting with her he began to repent what he had done to his wife .43、 The employer deceived the illiterate country boys and girls into signing the contract of low-pay employment . 44、 He laughed and shouted , trying to drown his sorrow in excitement .45、 The policemen informed the parents that

14、their missing child had been found .46、 She detested those mothers who teach their little children to beg in stead of working to make a living themselves .47、 It is no use asking him for help . He is very snobbish and only helps those whom he thinks are useful to him. 48、 Part of the Great wall is f

15、alling into decay .49、 The hungry cat was licking up every drop of milk left on the floor .50、 The smoke from the burning building almost choked the fireman to death .51、 He is a rather silent , self-contained man when with strangers .52、 The lights suddenly went out and we were all groping for torc

16、hes in the dark .53、 The soldiers lay motionless in ambush behind the hedge .54、 When the pickpocket was cornered in the bus, he took out a knife and went for the conductor.55、 He missed the exam as he had been laid up with pneumonia for a whole month.56、 What happened? He asked, plucking the letter

17、 from her hand.英漢互譯1、 How do you feel about all this adulation and hero worship ?你如何看待這種贊美和英雄崇拜 ?2、 Some sociologists say that your answers to them could explain a lot about what you are thinking and about what your society is thinking in other words , where you and your society are .一些社會學家認為你對這些問 題

18、的回答 , 很能說明你在想什么 , 社會在想什么 . 換句話說 , 可以說明你和社會的態度 .3、 During the last few years , I have listened to scores of young people ,in college and out , who were just as nervous about the grown up world .在過去的幾年中 , 我聽到過許多大學內外的年輕人的談話 , 對于成人世 界 , 他們也有同感 .4、 The revolutionary state , under whatever political label

19、 , has to be run not by violent romantics but by experts in marketing , sanitary engineering , and the management of bureaucracies. 革命的機器 , 無論貼上什么樣的政治 標簽 , 還得由市場銷售 /衛生工程 /官僚機構的行家們來操作 , 而不是由那些極端的浪漫主義者們去操作 . 5、 When I arrived I was met by the mother , a big startled looking woman , very clean and apol

20、ogetic who merely said , Is this the doctor? And let me in.我到她家時先遇到她的母親 , 她一副驚訝 /害怕的表情 . 她穿著很干凈 , 只是禮貌地說 , 您是醫生嗎 ? 就讓我進去了 .6、 I smiled in my best professional manner and asking for the childs first name I said , come on , Mathilda, 我盡量露出我的職業微笑 , 詢問小女孩的名字 . 我說 , 過來 , 瑪蒂爾 7、 Many people accept that it

21、 is sad , undignified and gruesome to prolong the throes of death with all the might of medical technology .許多人認為用所能使用的醫療科技來延長死亡前的痛苦是悲哀的 /不高尚的 /可怕的 . 8、 Countries with an uninterrupted recent libertarian tradition have less to fear from setting some limited rules for voluntary euthanasia .不間斷提倡思想和行動

22、自由的國家對主動實施安樂死進行限制性規定 , 就沒有什么可擔心的了 .9、 I was the first to overcome both handicaps at once.我是第一個克服這兩個不利因素的人 .10、 But until that happens-and we all know it will not be this year or next-what we need is more women in politics because we have a very special contribution to make. 但直到這些發生 -我們知道這不是今年或明年的事 -

23、因此我們所要做的是要更多的婦女進入政界 , 因為我們對此有特殊貢獻 .11、 And sometimes a tiny staggered came suddenly rocking into the open from under the trees , stopped stared , as suddenly sat down flop , until its small high stepping mother , like a young hen , rushed scolding to its rescue. 有時一個蹣跚學步的小孩突然從樹底下搖搖晃晃地走出來 , 停下看看 , 突然

24、 撲通 一聲坐在地上 , 其嬌小的媽媽高抬腳步 , 像只老母雞一樣跑過來 , 一邊責備他 , 一邊將他扶起 .12The old head lifted ;two points of light quivered in the old eyes .他抬起衰老的頭 , 一雙老眼中閃出兩個光點 13、 Her skin was a rich black that would have peeled like a plum if snagged她的皮膚黝黑 , 如果被尖銳的東西弄破 , 就會像李子皮一樣剝落下來 .14、 Mrs. Flowers walked in front swinging h

25、er arms and picking her way over the stones.弗勞爾斯夫人走在前邊 , 擺動雙臂 , 小心地躲開石頭 .15、 The only things Americans do more than watch television are work and sleep .美國人所做的 , 比看電視花費 更長時間的只是工作和睡覺 .16、 The dullest , the least gifted of us can achieve things that seem miraculous to those who never concentrate on an

26、ything. 我們當中最笨的 /最沒有天賦的人所能做成的事情, 在那些從不集中精神做任何事情的人看來簡直 就是奇跡。17、 He spoke abruptly so as to give the impression of a strength he did not possess.他講話很突然 , 想給人一種氣力很足的印象 , 而實際上沒有絲毫氣度。18. One couldnt mock the condemned man by any sign of relief.沒有人用得到寬慰的任何表示來使將要被槍斃的人失望 .9.Our thoughts and mental images ar

27、e perfectly tangible thing我們的思想和頭腦中的意象是完全有形的東西。 20. I used to read, with wonder, those sycophantic stories of the warlike supermen 我過去常常懷著驚奇的心情去讀那些吹棒好戰的超人的故事 21. The artificial ways of inducing sleep are legion, and are only alike in their ineffectuality.人為的催眠方法有很多,但都不靈。22、 I soon developed disagree

28、able mannerisms which made me unpopular throughout my schooldays.而后形成了不討人喜歡的癖性 , 使我在整個學生生涯中都不受歡迎 .23、 As a very small child I used to picture myself as the hero of thrilling adventures作為一個小孩 , 我常常想像著自己是令人激動的冒險故事的主角 .24、 . I think there are four great motives for writing, at any rate for writing pros

29、e.我認為有四種寫作動機 , 至少寫散文是這樣。25、 To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization , and at present very few people have reached this level只有在高度文明的社會中人才會很好地利用閑暇的時間 , 而目前很少有人能達到這個水平 . 26、 However dull work may be , it becomes bearable if it is a means of building up reputation,

30、whether in the world at large or only in ones own circle。但是盡管這種工作很枯燥, 如果它能提高一個人的聲譽, 不管 是籠統地說整個世界,還是在自己的小圈子里,它都變成可以忍受的了。27、 over 150 honorably discharged veterans , many of them highly decorated ,testified to war crimes committed in Indochina. 150多名光榮退役的老兵 , 其中許多人曾被授予過各種高級別的勛章 , 證明了他們在印度支那犯下 的戰爭罪行 .2

31、8、 If you dont cover the war you dont sell magazines , and if you dont sell magazines then nothing happens because thats the American way . 如果不報導戰爭,雜志就賣不出去,如果雜志賣不出去,那就什么事情也 沒有發生,因為這是美國的一貫做法。29、 It has , for example , a duty to do the best it can for itself in the way of strength and beauty .例如,人體有責任

32、在力與美方面盡其所能使自己得到滿足。30、 In so far as the campaign for more beauty is also a campaign for more health, it is admirable and , up to a point , genuinely successful .目前為止爭取美的運動也是爭取更健康的運動,是令人贊美的,在某種意義上,是真正的成功。31、 He had the brains , the ambition , the good looks . 他聰明/有抱負,并且相貌英俊。32. They learned, among oth

33、er things, that he was holding three job offers, two in Ne w York and one in Chicago. 除了其他詳情,他們還了解到他現在有三份工作的選擇,兩個在紐約,一個在芝加哥。33、 Well send you all over the country to tax seminars。我們會派你到全國各地參加有關稅務的研討會。 34、 He had read the biographical sketches of all of the forty one lawyers in the firm ,and in a spl

34、it second he had recalled that Lamar Quin had gone to Kansas State。他讀過公司所有41名律師的簡短的背景介紹,一秒鐘之內他回憶起蘭瑪,奎因曾就讀于堪薩斯州立大 學 .35、 They are stimulated and motivated by discipline and direction .紀律和監督激勵他們 .36、 Their budget , too , is small , for they are no longer permitted to undertake large projects .他們的經費很少,

35、因為不再允許他們承擔大的項目。37、 Her head was leaned against the window curtains , and in her nostrils was the odour of dusty cretonne.她的頭靠在窗簾上 , 鼻孔里是提花窗簾布上的塵土氣 .38、 He was standing at the gate, his peaked cap pushed back on his head and his hair tumbled forward over a face of bronze. 他站在大門口,尖頂帽推在后腦勺上,頭發向前散亂垂在曬得黧

36、黑的臉上。39、 If you get conflicting or different reports of the same news story from radio , television , the magazines , and the newspapers ,which of the four versions would you be most inclined to believe ?如果你從廣播 /電視 /雜志和 報紙上得到對同一新聞的不報導或相矛盾的報導 , 你會相信哪種報導呢 ?40、 V ery often the picture takes precedence

37、over the point .通常電視畫面凌駕于觀點之上 .41、 Aging is the neglected stepchild of the human life cycle。衰老過程是人類生命周期中被忽視的非親生兒 .42、 。 。 it is easier to manage the problem of death than the problem of living as an old person .對付死亡的問題比對付在老年時生活的問題要容易 .43、 The old must clarify and find use for what they have attained

38、 in a lifetime of learning and adapting .老人必須弄清自己畢生學習和適應的收獲并加以利用 .44、 the sheriff and Mr. Hale are men in middle life. The county attorney is a young man; all are much bundled up and go at once to the stove.司法官和黑爾是中年男子 . 縣法官是個年輕小伙子 . 他們穿得都很多,而且一進屋馬上走到爐子旁。45、 I think Id rather have you go into that u

39、pstairs ,where you can point it all out .我想讓你上樓講述這部分情況,你在樓上可把一切指出來。46、 Mr. Henderson said coming out that what was needed for the case was a motive; something to show anger, or sudden feeling. 亨得森森先生說目前這案子所要查的是作案動機 :憤怒或是突發的感情 .47、 the two women sit here not looking at one another , but as if peering

40、 into something and at the same time holding back . 兩個女人坐在那兒誰也不看誰, 好像在盯著什么東西看, 又同時猶豫不決。48、 I dont know as theres anything so strange , our taking up our time with little things while were waiting for them to get the evidence . 我不知道還有這樣奇怪的事情,我們花時間做這些小事還要要等他們找證據。 49、 If thered been years and years of

41、nothing , then a bird to sing to you , it would be awful still , after the bird was still .如果長年累月相安無事, 有只鳥給你唱歌,那么鳥死之后,會靜的嚇人。50、 Mr. Henderson said coming out that what was needed for the case was a motive ; something to show anger , or sudden feeling . 亨得森森先生說目前這案子所要查的是作案動機 :憤怒或是突發的感情 .51、 the two w

42、omen sit here not looking at one another , but as if peering into something and at the same time holding back .兩個女人坐在那兒誰也不看誰, 好像在盯著什么東西看, 又同時猶豫不決。52、 Well , I dont dare think what Evey will say , but I for one , thank dear God you had the brains to get out of it . 唉 , 我想都不敢想艾維會怎么說 , 可是就我來說 , 我感謝親愛的上

43、帝 , 你有頭腦想到不干那份工作 .53、 If there s one thing I dont want to hear about from you its priests . You leave the priest to me.要是有什么是我不愿意從你嘴里聽到的,那就是神父。你把神父的事留給我。54、 My education is scientific and I have , in one field , contributed a monograph to a scientific journal .我受的是科學的教育,曾為一份科學刊物寫過某個領域的一篇專題文章。55、 Y e

44、t , if they dont eat onions because they taste like onions , what do they eat them for ?可是如果人們吃蔥頭不是因為它們有洋蔥的味道,那么他們究竟為什么要吃洋蔥?56、 I did not want my being from Watts to arouse curiosity .我不愿意自己來自瓦茨這一事實引起人們的好奇。 57、 Except for some exclusive clubs in London , there were few occasions where racial lines w

45、ere drawn .除了倫敦某些不公開的高等俱樂部之外,很少有劃分種族界限的情況。58We have identified three distinct value disciplines , so called because each discipline produces a different kindof customer valu 我們已發現三種鮮明的價值準則 , 這樣說是因為每種準則都引發出一種不同的顧客價值 觀 .59、 Vistakons high -speed production facility helped give the company a six-month

46、head start over would be rivals . 韋斯特肯的高速度的產品生產設備幫助強生公司領先于它的未來競爭對手六個月的時間。60、 But acquisitiveness is by no means the most powerful of the motives that survive the conquest of hunger . 雖然占有欲是資本主義制度的主要動力 , 但它決不是征服了饑餓以后最強大的動機 .61、 And from this thought have sprung all our subsequent troubles . 我們以后的一切麻煩

47、都來自于這個想法 . 62、 the man who is actuated by love of power is more apt to inflict pain than to permit pleasure .被權欲驅使的人就更傾向于制造痛苦而不是允許人們得到歡樂 .63、 They were thin, young , sick American soldiers moving bemused .他們是消瘦的生病的年輕的美國士兵 , 在茫然地走動著 .64、 He was obstinate as he always had been , and a little slow , bu

48、t he had been getting ready to turn .他很固執,和他從前一樣, 而且有點遲鈍, 但他已經準備要轉過身來了。65、 She did not carry the flowers in the car but she carried them in her heart .她沒有把花放在車里帶來, 但她把花放在心中帶來了。66、 More picturesque diseases can be and very frequently are a source of snobbish self-importance .較為與眾不同的疾病 , 能夠并常常是使人感到勢利

49、, 自以為了不起的根源 .67、 At the same time , of course , the producer must do his bit by producing nothing but the most perishable articles .當然,與此同時,生產者也必須做出自己的貢獻,只生產最易損壞的東西方。68、 A collection of works of art is a collection of culture-symbols , and culture-symbols still carry social prestige . 收集藝術作品是收集文化象征,

50、 而文化象征則還意味著社會聲望。69、 It was marvelous the things that came to you in the tranquility of fishing.在垂釣的寧靜中想起的事情是美妙 的。Translate sentences in English.1. By a man s heroes ye shall know him. -You ll find out what kind of a person someone is if you know who his or her heroes are.2. Rock music is really a so

51、ciological expression -Rock music expresses the likes and dislikes of a particular group of people about their society3. Do you reject Alice Cooper as sick? -Do you refuse to accept Alice Cooper because you think his performance is disgusting?4. Bob Dylan touched a nerve of disaffection. -This metap

52、hor means that Bob Dylan s songs express what people were most dissatisfied with and what they would respond to impulsively.5. For all its harshness and irrationality, it is the only world we ve got. -In spite of the fact that the world is cruel and irrational, it is the only world we have.6. But fo

53、r the poor in spirit the least intolerable choice available. -But for those who are morally weak, it may be the most tolerable choice or the easiest choice.7. These are the ones whose revolutions did not come off to keep on cheerfully plotting their holocausts right into their senescence. -Their rev

54、olutions did not actually take place. They only made secret plans for mass destruction of human lives and stopped at that level, thus bringing no harm to society and themselves. So they were able to keep on doing so till their old age. They cheerfully did so because it satisfied their romantic desir

55、es. Note that the word holocausts reveals the author s biased attitude towards revolution. 8. I took a trial shot at it as a point of departure. - To take a shot means to make a guess . As a point of departure means as a starting point. The whole sentence means that he just started by asking a quest

56、ion which he guessed might be the problem.9. But blind furies, a feeling of adult shame, bred of a longing for muscular release are the operatives. - Ablind fury is a feeling of shame felt by an adult. Both the blind fury and the feeling of adult shame were caused by a longing to release his physica

57、l energy. The blind fury and the feeling of adult shame pushed him on.10. Let s get this over with. -It means put an end to my suffering by helping me die.11. Just as there can be culpable omissions, so too can there be blameless acts.-Just as sometimes a person can be condemned for not doing someth

58、ing, it is also possible not to blame him for something he has done. 12. No man should put the clock back on another. -No man should shorten the natural life of another person. 13. For all but the last six, I have done the work all the tedious details that make the difference between victory and defeatWhile men reaped the rewards -Except for the last six years, I have done all the boring routine jobs that can determine the outco