公共英語五級翻譯考前練習題2017
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1) The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of fire,although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the latter.
在人類文明發展的進程中，最初的兩個階段可能是原始武器的發明和火的發現，但沒有人確切的知道，人類是在什麼時候學會利用火的。
2) Animal have a few cries that serve as signals,but even the highest apes haven’t been found able to pronounce words,even with the most intensive professional instructions.
動物會發出幾種叫聲作為信號，然而人們發現，即使是最高級的猿經過強化的專業訓練也不能説出話來。
3) Agriculture made possible an immense increase in the number of the human species in the regions where it could be successfully practised.
在農業繁榮的地區，農業的發展使當地人口的數量大幅度增長。
4) These inventions and discoveries---fire,speech,weapons,domestic animals,agriculture and writing---made the existence of civilized communities possible.
火,語言,武器,家禽,農業和文字的發明,使得文明社會有了存在的可能.
15) There was progress---there were even two inventions of great importance,namely gunpowder and the mariner’s compass---but neither of these can be compared in their revolutionary power to such things as speech and writing and agriculture.
進步是有的,有兩項偉大發明,火藥和航海指南針,但是,就其革命性而言,這兩項發明都不能同語言,文字,和農業相比.
6) Growth in electronic commerce is not a straight line trend---it come slowly at first,then accelerates rapidly.
電子商務的發展並非一帆風順，而是經歷了緩慢起步才加速前進的。
7) Nonetheless,although it may take six years to reach sales of 1 trillion dollars,it won’t take six more to reach 2 trillion,nor perhaps even two to expaned from 2 to 4 trillion dollars.
儘管可能需要六年時間才能使銷售收入達到1萬億美元,但是從1萬億到2萬億美元則不會再用六年時間,而從2萬億到4萬億美元甚至用不了兩年時間.
8) Electronic commence will turn the world into one giant shopping mall for products,services,and investments.
電子商務將會把世界變成一個集提供產品，服務與投資與一體的大型購物中心。
9) By 2005,more than half of the average employees’ working hours in advanced countries(like the United States and the United Kingdom)will be spent at home.
到2005年，發達國家僱員的平均工作時間將有一半以上在家中度過。
10) Employees will be,figuratively speaking,in the driver’s seat.
打個比方來説，僱員將會坐在駕駛座上，即取得主動權。
11) My friend’s daughter,Sarah,stood by me waiting her turn.
我朋友的女兒莎拉站在我身邊，等着輪到他。
12) I was the only adult present who prompted "What do you say?"When the clown handed Sarah her clown beamed at us,grateful he had actually been acknowledged.
當小丑把球遞給莎拉時,我提醒她説:"你該説什麼?"我是在場大人中唯一一個這麼做的人.小丑微笑着看着我們,很感激有人對他表示謝意.
13) And what they are seeing is a society focused solely on acquisition---be it another drink in a restaurant or a space on a crowded freeway---without ever stopping to thank the source.
他們所看到的社會是一個完全專注於索取的社會——不管是飯館還提供的一杯飲料還是高速公路上的一塊空地——沒有人停下來説聲謝謝。
14) Most people today feel proud to have built a society that treats the races,sexes,and economic class more equally than ever ,yes,we have made real stride in these areas.
今天大部分人都建立了一個比過去任何時候都更平等地對待種族，性別，和經濟階層的社會而感到驕傲。是的，我們在這些領域確實取得了進步。
15) Are we really so pressured that we cannot stop to observe simple courtesy?
難道我們真的忙得不能停下來注意以下簡單的禮節嗎?
16) Since it is often used simultaneously by both family members as well as guests,the chicken requires not only a glamorous look but a practical one.
由於家庭成員和客人常常會同時使用廚房，所以廚房不僅要美觀而且要實用。
17) This concern includes recycling of household materials, as well as energy efficient appliances and purity of both water and air.
家庭用具的再循環問題,廚房設備的'節能問題以及水和空氣的淨化問題都受到重視.
18) The character of today’s kitchen is very different from the way it was thirty years e is more sophiscation in food preparation,and more technological help with cooking and cleaning up.
與30年前相比,現在的廚房的特點有了很大的不同,在食物製作方面更為尖端高級,再食物烹製和清潔方面也能提供更多的技術幫助.
19) Because many of today’s kitchens consist of two or more cooks sharing in the meal preparation,there is a need for more counter space,sooktops and sinks.
由於許多當今的廚房都有兩個或者更多的人一起準備飯菜。所以很有必要為廚房設計更大的枱面，更多的廚具和洗滌槽等。
20) You can have a refrigerator in one place and a freezer in a separate area or two sets of cooktops:one on the counter next to the wall oven and one on an island.
你可以買一個電冰箱放在廚房裏的一個地方，然後在買一個冰櫃放在另一處，或者你可以擁有2套廚具，一套放在靠近牆面的枱面上，另一套單獨放置。
