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1）We cannot eat the same food all the time . Our desire for food tends to vary from day to day.
我们不能一直吃同样的食物。我们对食物的渴望每天都会有所不同。
2）She speak with an almost childlike directness that wins over the most skeptical audience
她稚气十足的赢得了大部分持怀疑态度的观众说话。
3）On that day thousands of people came to observe ship leaving the harbor .
在那一天成千上万的人来观察船离开港口。
4）The taxi driver blamed the fog for his accident .
出租车司机把事故归咎于雾。
5）He plans to continue the family tradition and seek a career in politics .
他计划继续家庭传统,寻求从政。
6）I didn’t win , but at least I have made the effort .
我没有赢，但至少我已经付出了努力。
7）We often hear bitter complaints about the city’s water supply . Something should be done about it .
我们经常听到的抱怨这个城市的水供应。应该做点什么。
8）We bought another car ; it was the solution to all our problems .
我们买了另一辆车；这是我们所有问题的解决方案。 9）As we cannot agree on the matter , let’s vote on it .
我们不能达成一致,让我们投票表决吧。
10）The poor just wanted a job , any sorts of a job .
穷人只想找一份工作，任何类型的工作。
11）It is not unusual for a woman executive to have a man as her assistant.
对于一个女人来说执行一个男人作为她的助手这不是不寻常的。
12）The man didn’t dare to look at us when he said that . Obviously, he
was telling a lie.
当他说那人说的时候，他不敢看我们。显然，他在说谎。
13）If you had done it more carefully you could have avoided that mistake .
如果你再仔细一点的话，你就可以避免这个错误了。
14）He hasn’t started his paper yet . He is still collecting data for it.
他还没有开始他的论文呢。他仍然在为它收集数据。
15）Whenever the man came back from a business trip , he would buy his wife a present .
当一个男人从出差回来的时候，他会买他的妻子一个礼物。
16）Keep the onions separate from the bread or they will make it smell .
把洋葱和面包分开，否则会让他们闻到。
17）I think she was crazy to drive after drinking so much beer .
我想她是疯了，喝那么多啤酒后驾驶。
18）In America , some people are even allergic to eggs .
在美国,有些人甚至对鸡蛋过敏。
19）On Mother’s Day , I wrote a sincere thank-you letter to my dear mom .
在母亲节那天,我写了一个真诚的感谢信，我亲爱的妈妈。
20）Peter studies in the same class as John . The former likes sports and the latter enjoys music.
彼得和约翰在同一个班级学习。前者喜欢运动，后者喜欢音乐。
Structure（英译中）
1）You can always learn something new no matter how old are you. (不论你年纪有多大)
无论你多大，你都可以学到一些新的东西。
2）No matter what she said to them they just don’t believe her.（不论她给他们说了什么）
不管她对他们说什么，他们都不相信她。
3）They can always find you no matter where you hide.(不论你藏在哪里) 无论你躲在哪里，他们都会找到你。
4）No matter when you clean my room ，please don’t put my books in the wrong place.(不管你什么时候打扫我的房间)
无论你什么时候打扫我的房间，请不要把我的书放错地方。
5）No matter who has said that，he is absolutely wrong.(不管那是谁说的) 不管那是谁说的，他是完全错的。
6）No matter whether you contact him by mail or by phone ,you must let him know our decision before tomorrow.(不管你是写信还是打电话去和他联系) 无论你是通过邮件还是电话联系他，你都必须让他知道我们在明天之前的决定
Translation
1）就我看来，现在的房地产问题不会给该国的经济带来太严重的影响。(as far as... , impact)
As far as I am see, the current real estate problems won’t have too large an impact on the country’s economy.
2）每次我们队遇到问题，我们的队长都能很快想出解决的办法。(every time , come up with , solution)
Every time our team comes across a problem, it doesn’t take our caption long to come up with a solution.
3）他不但不觉得开心，反而说晚会上的喧闹的人群让他厌烦。(rather than , be fed up with)
Rather than feeling happy, he said that he was fed up with the party’s noisy crowd.
4）这些年他真心实意地做出了很多努力，现在当然也应该成功了。(sincere efforts , deserve)
He has made a lot of sincere effort over the years and certainly deserves to succeed now.
Unit4
Phrases and Expressions
shape up进展（顺序） quite a异常的； be about to do sth即将，行将 not feel oneself 感到身体不舒服
at first起先，开始时 be to blame该受责罚；应负责任 break down 破坏；使分解；使变化 keep sth.under contrl 控制住 in addition另外；此外 such as例如；诸如 rely on依赖；依靠 come a long way有很大改进；取得很大进步 slow down（使）减速；（使）松劲
Vocabulary
basic 基本的 damage 损害 diagnose诊断 extremely 极其地 function 功能 perform 演出 research 研究 seek 寻求
spread 传播 substance 物质 symptom 症状 uneasy担心 usher引领