新视野大学英语4课后翻译题目和答案

2. The world is said to have about 3000 times as much groundwater as water it has in rivers and lakes, and groundwater is far cleaner.

据说地球拥有的地下水量大约是其拥有的河流和湖泊水量的三千倍，而且地下水要干净得多。

3. Anyone can take good photos- it’s just a matter of being in the right place at the right time.

任何人都能照出好照片—问题只是你是否在合适的时间和地点。

4. By installing computers in their schools and libraries, the community leaders demonstrated that they were determined not to lag behind in technology.

通过在他们的学校和图书馆安装计算机，这些社区的领导们表明他们决心不在技术上落后。

5. When he started the company, he thought he’d be able to cruise alongside the top businesses in the market, but he is disappointed because he hasn’t yet succeeded.

当他开始创办这家公司时，他想他将能在市场上与那些顶级公司并驾齐驱，可是他现在失望

了，因为他没有成功。

6. A Florida couple is building what say will be the home of the future, one strong enough to withstand hurricanes, yet gentle enough to blend in with the environment.

佛罗里达的一对夫妇在建造一座他们称之为未来之家的房子，它既能抵御咫风，又与周围环

境十分协调。

Unit 5

1. 这位小个子男子并不如他看上去那么单纯。

This little man is not so innocent as he appears.

2. 对这个问题我已束手无策了，所以你不妨去求助于王教授吧。

There's nothing I can do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.

3. 双方高度评价了在不同领域合作取得的成果，并希望合作进一步加深。

Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas, and hope that the cooperation can be furthered.

4. 一方面，亲民形象能使新政策更易于被民众接受，另一方面，它也能“广直言之路，启进善之门”。 On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accepted. On the other hand, it will "encourage people to speak their minds and come up with constructive suggestions".

5. 他孤独的感觉时起时落，他有时会对自己、对宠物、对电视机唠叨不休。

His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his pets and the television.

6. 毕竟，金钱不是万能的，最富有的人不一定是最幸福的。

The richest people are not necessarily the happiest.

1. The new mechanism is not so effective as they had expected, for months passed and there has been no big improvement in management efficiency.

新的机制并不像他们预期的那样有效，因为数月过去了，但管理效率并没有明显改进。

2. I don’t want to scare you unnecessarily, but you might as well face facts and look at a few numbers. 我不想不必要地吓唬你，可你最好还是面对事实，看看一些数字吧。

3. Loneliness is marked by a sense of isolation. Solitude, on the other hand, is a state of being alone without being lonely and can lead to self-awareness.

孤独的特点是一种与世隔绝感，而独居则是独自一人却不感到寂寞的状态，它能引发自我

意识。

4. Loneliness is a negative state. One feels that something is missing. It is possible to be with people and still feel