2011年公共英语等级考试:四级口语练习-生与死
/ ^5 O7 k# |0 B9 g 1) No one can remember what it is like to be born.
. M" I$ C' {" l8 c 没有人能够记得诞生时的样子。7 ^% | q/ _" t9 H
2) He was lucky to have a good home in which to grow up.
* M& f$ n" n8 t, M 他幸运地生长在良好的家庭里。
; v8 f2 l6 u( J% ^4 F 3) The many children of that family used to play together for hours., n6 h2 F6 u3 _$ [
那一家的孩子们常常大伙一起玩上几个小时。$ Y3 K' J+ p. |" a9 ~
4) Children quarrels are soon forgotten.
8 _, e4 p3 U8 I: e. Y* z' {. J. T) M 孩子们的吵架很快就会被忘记。
2 b* s* j$ }0 o 5) The little boy left home for his first day at school.5 F' \+ E0 U5 u* X
那个小孩第一天离开家去上学。4 E: V/ z8 X) B% |
* “leave...for...”是“向……出发”的意思的一种便利的表达。6 `. I7 [0 |+ w" \) b& y& @
6) All your life you make many friends.
- X. R3 {: N) t0 X 一生能结交许多的朋友。, k8 V% [6 k; J; j1 V% S. M
* 此际的 you 并非“你”,而是泛指人类全体。
7 m( V! u Z5 S& h: ], B e.g. You have to be careful with people you don't know.
V# X) A% x1 B" Q5 o 对陌生人要小心。- q% H% ?' h4 R& |
7) The times of comradeship in sports and play are full of meaning.
' N: u. |0 n( Q( Y0 ^; c 这个通过运动或游戏培养友情的时代,是极有意义的。8 d7 `8 f0 |1 }% I5 w) v$ |6 m E0 s
8) Each person follows his own interests.
% v7 x6 H$ J/ a. @3 ~) h 人人都追求自己的利益。
7 x; C/ T' P: F4 z 9) School should be a time for learning.
5 k( ^4 L$ V0 l# Q! ~ 学生时代,应该学习许多重要的事情。
+ s* k9 ?& r4 t6 q * 此处的 School,是指上学时的一定期间。注意,不加冠词。
0 @" q1 U% t# ]0 r; w7 h8 q9 S 10) One should travel out of his own country at least once.+ B/ _; r" l, M, g. ]% G. j
我们至少应该离开自己的国度去旅行一次。& m$ h- a* w! j7 L
11) Many new ideas are discovered during college years.
$ |9 h# Q% y* i! O1 |: r 大部分崭新的观念都产生于大学时代。
# y# _1 v: ]* I3 W5 h 12) Graduation is often the last moment of childhood./ Q6 ~# D2 U/ Q+ ?' @
毕业往往意味着儿童时期的结束。& t7 t0 j% Q6 Q8 Z7 y4 D
13) A good, satisfying job can be the product of years of education.
0 P: i; G6 }) W# Z 一个理想而令人满意的工作,是在接受几年的教育之下才能获得的。
) g, R# @+ Q6 A( ^% e1 M 14) Is marriage finding someone to share life with?5 u3 N7 ^( F3 e% E$ _5 q
结婚可是在寻觅共同度过人生的人?
4 b# K% u8 \# |& ~' _ S 15) Now it is the child's turn to make a good home for his children.; O, z+ e+ J; r1 s4 i; ~
现在轮到孩子们自己为其儿女建造美好的家庭了。
/ }- t t: l' } * someone's turn 是“轮到……,……的回合”的意思。
; ^; l2 W+ B2 j8 a 16) Do you enjoy watching your babies grow into people?, _$ C) f+ g1 q( m0 s: b
目睹子女长大成人是一件快乐的事情吧?
( n- z# u& b: ] 17) There is a tremendous responsibility involved in raising children." Y ^7 ^; t3 V4 _
养育孩子是一桩责任重大的事情。3 S/ P2 \# {. o3 M7 K3 U1 c$ o
18) I have so much to do after I retire.# Z& H+ u: H# d1 G; F0 O
我在退休后有许多事要做。
: G5 C u6 k$ _7 Y* d 19) Drugs were the death of him.! z4 O7 D/ w3 y# c# L, U8 d$ m/ p
毒品断送了他的生命。 |