新视野大学英语4课后翻译题目和答案

4. 不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了，结果他们比原计划晚到了三个小时。

Their car broke down halfway for no reason. As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned.

5. 那位官员卷入了一场丑闻，数周后被迫辞职。

The official got involved in a scandal and was forced to resign weeks later.

6. 这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢地建立起自己的市场，生意日渐兴隆。

The man living on welfare began to build up his own market, one step at a time and his business is thriving.

1. The man is reported to have said in private that “we are being made fools of by many of our clients, so we are entitled to have them how to us as compensations.”

据报道这个男子曾在私下说：“许多救济对象在欺骗我们，因此，作为补偿，我们有权让他们对我们点头哈腰。

2. After considering your background and experience, we regret to inform you that we don’t have an appropriate job opportunity for at current stage.

我们考虑了你的背景与经历，很遗憾地告诉你，我们目前没有适合你的工作机会。

3. I failed to take my cue from Oscar. Instead, I talked back to the woman, who turned out to be our new manager.

我没能按奥斯卡的暗示去做，相反，我反驳了那个妇女，结果她竟然是我们的新经理。

4. There needs to be someone who can act as a champion for the rights of the poor because the system so easily lends itself to abuse.

需要有人来充当穷人权利的捍卫者，因为这一体制太容易被滥用。

5. I called the police for help after my car broke down on the freeway. Twenty minutes later, they came to my rescue.

我的车子在高速公路上抛锚后，我打电话向警察求助，20分钟后他们赶来帮我。

6. He was passionate for art , but he went through tremendous pain-pain of poverty and misunderstanding. 他热爱艺术，却经受了巨大的痛苦—贫穷与误解。

Unit 4

1. 我父母不是对我的教育投资，而是把钱花在了买新住房上。

Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.

2. 如今，人们用于休闲娱乐的开支是过去的两倍。

Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.

3. 一家公司要成功，它必须跟上市场的发展。

In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.

4. 与申请这个职位的其他女孩相比，她流利的英语是个优势。

Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job.

5. 对于学生而言，没有任何地方比图书馆更好了，在那里所有的图书都任由他们使用。

For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.

6. 我们要充分利用好这个平台，加强交流，拓展合作领域，共谋发展大计。

We should make full use of the platform to strengthen communication, expand cooperation in more areas and seek further development through joint efforts.

1. The developing countries see information technologies as a means to accelerate their economy, but some lack experience in weighing costs and choosing between technologies.

发展中国家认为信息技术是促进经济发展的途径，但一些国家在估算成本与选择技术方面缺乏经验。