考研英语翻译词义理解引申训练题14例(2)

考研英语翻译词义理解引申训练题14例

参考翻译： 他们没有武器，赤手空拳，也没有飞机舰队保护。他们深知前面的危险，然而仍然毫不畏惧地奋力向前驶去。

4. The most economical age to capture an elephant for training is between fifteen and twenty years, for it is then almost ready to undertake heavy work and can begin to earn its keep straight away。

参考翻译： 捕获十五岁至二十岁之间的象来进行训练，最为经济实惠，因为象到了这样的年龄就差不多能干重活了，而且能马上开始赚回养活它所需要的费用。

5. He did not oppose labor organization nor balk at the strike as a weapon of labor; rather, he took his heroes and heroines from the labor movement and wove his plots within their struggles。

参考翻译： 他不反对劳工组织，也不阻拦罢工作为工人的斗争武器，而是从工人运动中摄取男女主人公，把他的故事情节交织在这些人的斗争之中。

6. Does job enlargement pay? The proponents say yes, and back up their conclusion with enthusiastic anecdotal reports。

参考翻译： 工作多样化的做法值得吗?赞成者的回答是肯定的，而且用过去一些鼓舞人心的事例来证明他们的结论。

7. Wherever the fault may lie the fact remains that it is the theatre at Oxford and not at Cambridge which is on the verge of extinction。