第二册

1.我能认出这块表是我的，因为表的背面有划痕。

I can identify this watch as mine by the scratches on the back.

2.他嗜巧克力如命，吃的停不下来。

He was so addicted to chocolate that he couldn't stop taking it.

3.史密斯先生从教学岗位上退休下来以后，开始从事摄影这一兴趣爱好。

Mr. Smith took up photography as a hobby after he retired from teaching.

4.相比较起来，这幢房子的优点是价格低，而那幢房子的优点是交通便利。

By comparison, this house has the advantage of low price, but that house has the advantage of convenient transportation.

5.他似乎正在使出全身解数，试图提高这一新产品的销售额。

It seems that he is making every effort to promote the sale of this new product.

6.热切的学生们纷纷挤进了讲堂，聆听来自剑桥大学的那位著名教授讲课。

The eager students crowded into the lecture hall to hear the famous professor from Cambridge University.

7.他们责怪他向队友发出的信号混乱不清。

They blamed him for sending confusing signals to the teammates.

8.我们的产品仍然远远领先于我们竞争对手的产品。

Our product still has a good lead over that of our competitor.

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第二册

1.我不知道他如何能靠自己的薪水买得起一套新房子。

I wonder how he can afford a new flat on his salary.

2.要管理好一所学校，校长起着很重要的作用。

The headmaster plays an important role in the effective administration of a school.

3.在家庭事务中具有最后决定权的是我母亲。

It is my mother who has the final say in family affairs.

4.生物学，特别是微生物学，从他学生时代起就令他着迷。

Biology, microbiology in particular, has fascinated him from his student days.

5.她有没有说什么令你特别感兴趣的东西？

Has she said anything that appeals to you especially？

6.在这么复杂的情况下，没有人能揣测出谁将赢得下一次竞选。

Under such complicated conditions, no one can tell who will win the next election.

7.这是100英镑，它够支付你所有的花费了。

Here is 100 pounds, that should cover all your expenses.

8.是那位勇敢的军人跳入海中救了快要淹死的男孩。

It was the brave soldier who jumped into the sea and saved the drowning boy.

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第二册

1.这对老夫妇其实应该申请几张旅游支票，这样他们在周游世界时就不用随身携带那么多现金了。

The old couple should have applied for a number of travelers' checks so that they need not have carried so much cash with them while traveling around the world.

…… 此处隐藏2066字 ……

The bus suddenly stopped, a heavy bag fell from the rack above him and landed on his head.

7.甚至可以说，小说让位于电影，不是因为美国人变呆了，而是因为小说已经成为一种过时的艺术形式。

It may even be said that movies have superseded novels not because Americans have grown dumber but because the novel is an obsolete artistic technology.

8.去年十月的事件完全改变了这个国家的政治局面。

The events last October have completely altered the political landscape of the nation.

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