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第一课Face to face with Hurricane Camille
1. We’re elevated 23 feet.
We’re 23 feet above sea level.
2. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has bothered it.
The house has been here since 1915, andno hurricane has ever caused any damage to it.
3. We can batten down and ride it out.
We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.
4. The generator was doused, and the lights went out.
Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity, so the lights also went out.
5. Everybody out the back door to the cars!
Everybody goes out through the back door and runs to the cars!
6. The electrical systems had been killed by water.
The electrical systems in the car (the battery for the starter) had been put out by water.
7. John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt a crushing guilt.
As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland.
8. Get us through this mess, will you?
Oh God, please help us to get through this storm safely
9. She carried on alone for a few bars; then her voice trailed away.
Grandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and finally stopped.
10. Janis had just one delayed reaction.
Janis displayed the fear caused by the hurricane rather late.
1.Each and every plane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off.
每架飞机起飞之前必须经过严格的检查。
2.The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood because they were deeply concerned about the plant’s emissions polluting the air.居民坚决反对在附近建立垃圾焚烧厂，因为他们担心工厂排放的气体会污染周围的空气。
3. Investment in ecological projects in this area mounted up to billions of Yuan. 在这个地区，生态工程的投资额高达数十亿元。
4. The dry riverbed was strewn with rocks of all sizes.干枯的河道里布满了大大小小的石块。
5. Although war caused great losses to this country, its cultural traditions did not perish.虽然战争给这个国家造成巨大的损失，但当地的文化传统并没有消亡。
6. To make space for modern high rises, many ancient buildings with ethnic cultural features had to be demolished.为了建筑现代化的高楼大厦，许多古老的，具有民族特色的建筑物都被拆毁了。
7. In the earthquake the main structures of most of the poor-quality houses disintegrated.在地震中多数质量差的房子的主体结构都散架了。
8. His wonderful dream vanished into the air despite his hard efforts to achieve his goals.他为实现自己的目标付出了最大努力，但最后美好的梦想还是化成了泡影。
第二课Hiroshima-the “Liveliest” City in Japan
1. Serious-looking men spoke to one another as if they were oblivious of the crowds about them…
They were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the people around them.
2. At last this intermezzo came to an end, and I found myself in front of the gigantic City Hall.
At last the taxi trip came to an end and I suddenly found that I was in front of the gigantic City Hall.
3. The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt.
The traditional floating houses among high modern buildings represent the constant struggle between old tradition and new development.
4. …experiencing a twinge of embarrassment at the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks.
I suffered from a strong feeling of shame when I thought of the scene of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima wearing my socks only.
5. The few Americans and Germans seemed just as inhibited as I was.
The few Americans and Germans seemed just as restrained as I was
6. After three days in Japan, the spinal column becomes extraordinarily flexible.
After three days in Japan one gets quite used to bowing to people as a ritual to show gratitude.
7. I was about to make my little bow of assent, when the meaning of these last words sank in, joltingmeoutofmysadreverie.
IwasabouttoshowmyagreementbynoddingwhenIsuddenlyrealizedwhatthemeaningof
hiswords.Hiswordsshockedmeoutmysaddreamythinking.
8. ...andnurseswalkedbycarryingnickel-platedinstruments,theverysightofwhichwouldsendshiversdownthespineofanyhealthyvisitor.
...andnurseswalkedbycarryingsurgicalinstrumentswhichwerenickelplatedandevenhealthyvisitorswhentheyseethoseinstrumentscouldnothelpshivering.
9. Because,thankstoit,Ihavetheopportunitytoimprovemycharacter.
Ihavethechancetoraisemymoralstandardthankstotheillness.
1. There is not a soul in the hall. The meeting must have been put off.礼堂里一个人都没有，会议一定是延期了。
2. That modern construction looks very much like a flying saucer.那座现代建筑看上去很想个飞碟。
3. Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect. It is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.四川话和湖北话在北方人听起来很相似，有时难以区别。
4. The very sight of the monument reminds me of my good friend who was killed in the battle.一看见纪念碑就想起了再战斗中死去的好友。
5. He was so deep in thought that he was oblivious of what his friends were talking about.他陷入沉思之中，没有理会同伴们在谈些什么。
6. What he did had nothing to do with her.他干的事与她毫无关系。
7. She couldn’t fall asleep as her daughter’s illness was very much on her mind.她睡不着觉，女儿的病使她心事重重。
8. I have had the matter on my mind for a long time.这件事长期以来一直让我放心不下。
9. He loves such gatherings at which he rubs shoulders with young people and exchanges opinions with them on various subjects.他喜欢这些聚会，喜欢与年轻人交往并就各种问题交换意见。
10. It was only after a few minutes that his words sank in.几分钟以后大家才领悟他话中的含意。
11. The soil smells of fresh grass.土壤散发着青草的气味。
12. Could you spare me a few minutes? 我可以占用你几分钟时间吗？
13. Could you spare me a ticket? 你能匀出一张票子给我吗？
14. That elderly grey-haired man is a coppersmith by trade.那个上了年纪的灰头发的人是铜匠。
第三课 Blackmail
1. Thewordsspatforthwithsuddensavagery,allpretenseofblandnessgone.
Ogilviesaidthesewordssuddenlyandrudely,throwingawayhispretendedpoliteness.
2. Whentheyfindwhodonethatlastnight,whokilledthatkidan‘itsmother,thenhigh-tailedit,they’llthrowthebook,andnevermindwhoithits,orwhethertheygotfancytitlesneither.Whentheyfindwhokilledthemotherandthekidandthenranaway,theyllcarryoutthemaximumpunishmentnomatterwhowillbepunishedinthiscaseorwhattheirsocialpositionis.
3. TheDuchessofCroydon-threecenturiesandahalfofinbredarrogancebehindher-didnotyieldeasily.
TheDuchesswassupportedbyherarrogancecomingfromparentsofnoblefamilieswithahistoryofthreecenturiesandahalf.Shewouldn’tgiveupeasily.
4. Eventheself-assuranceofOgilvieflickeredforaninstant.
TheDuchessappearedsofirmabouttheirinnocencethatOgilviefeltunsureifhisassumptionforamoment.Butthemomentwasveryshort.
5. Thehousedetectivetookhistime,leisurelypuffingacloudofbluecigarsmoke,hiseyessardonicallyontheDuchessasifchallengingherobjection.
Thehousedetectivewastookhistimesmokinghiscigarandpuffedacloudofbluesmokeleisurely.Atthesametime,hiseyeswerefixedontheDuchesswithcontemptasifhewasopenlydaringherobjectionasshehasdoneearlier.
6. Thereain’tmuch,outoftheway,whichpeoplewhostayinthishoteldo,Idon’tgettohearabout.
Nomatterwhostaysinthishoteldoesanythingimproper,Ialwaysgettoknowaboutit.
7. TheDuchessofCroydonkeptfirm,tightreinonherracingmind.
TheDuchessofCroydonisthinkingquickly,butatthesametimekeepingherthoughtsundercontrol.
8. Andwhentheystoppedforpetrol,astheywouldhaveto,theirspeechandmannerwouldbetraythem,makingthemconspicuous.
Furthermore,whentheyhadtostopforpetrol,theirspeechandmannerwouldmakethemnoticeableandrevealtheiridentity.
9. Theremustbenomistake,novacillationordelayingbecauseofherownsmallnessofmind.
Shemustn’tmakeanymistake,showanyhesitationordealwiththesituationcarelesslyduetohersmallnessofmind.
1)Thereisnocallforhurry．Takeyourtime．不用着急慢慢来。
2)AreyousuggestingthatIamtellingalie?你的意思是说我在撒谎吗？
3) Hetriedeverymeanstoconcealthefact．他企图尽一切办法掩盖事实的真相。
4)Ourchancetosucceedisveryslim．Neverthelessweshalldoourutmost．
5)Wewillhaveourmeetingat10tomorrowmorningunlessnotifiedotherwise．如不另行通知，我们的会在明天上午十点开。虽然成功的机会很少，我们仍然要竭尽全力去干。
6)Neitherofusisadeptatfigures．我们俩谁也不善于计算数字。
7)Woulditbepossibletoreachthatplacebeforedarkassumingwesetoutat5oclock?假定五点出发，我们在黄昏前能到达目的地吗？
8)Hewasreluctanttocomplywithherrequest. 他不愿意依从她的要求。
9)IknowyouarefromtheSouth.Youraccenthasbetrayedyou.我知道你是南方人，一听你的口音就知道了。
10)Wehavenoalternativeinthismatter. 在这件事情上，我们没有任何选择的余地。
第四课The Trial That Rocked the World
1. ”Don’tworry,son,we’llshowthemafewtricks.”
Don’tworry,youngman.Wehavesomecleverandunexpectedtacticsandwewillsurprisetheminthetrial.
2. Thecasehaderuptedroundmyhead…
Thecasehadcomedownuponmeunexpectedlyandviolently.
3. Noone,leastofallI,anticipatedthatmycasewouldsnowballintooneofthemostfamoustrialsinU.S.history.
IwasthelastonetoexpectthatmycasewouldbecomeoneofthemostfamoustrialsinUShistory.
4. ”That’sonehellofajury!”
Thejuryiscompletelyinappropriate.
5. ”Todayitistheteachers,”hecontinued,”andtomorrowthemagazines,thebooks,thenewspapers.”
“Todayitistheteacherswhoareputontrialbecauseofteachingscientifictheory,”hecontinuedtosay,”Soonthemagazines,thebooksandnewspaperwillnotbeallowedtospreadideasofscience.”
6. “Thereissomedoubtaboutthat,”Darrowsnorted.
“Thereissomedoubtaboutwhethermanhasreasoningpower,”saidDarrowscornfully.
7. ...accusedBryanofcallingforadueltothedeathbetweenscienceandreligion.
...accusedBryanofchallengingalifeanddeathstrugglebetweenscienceandreligion.
8. Spectatorspaidtogazeatitandponderwhethertheymightberelated.
Peoplehadtopayinordertohavealookattheapeandtoconsidercarefullywhethertheyandtheapescouldhaveacommonancestry.
9. NowDarrowspranghistrumpcardbycallingBryanasawitnessforthedefense.
DarrowsurprisedeveryonebyaskingforBryanasawitnessforthedefensewhichwasacleveridea.
10.MyheartwentouttotheoldwarriorasspectatorspushedbyhimtoshakeDarrow’shand.
IfeltsorryforBryanasthespectatorsrushedpasthimtocongratulateDarrow.
1) I did not anticipate that 1 would get involved in this dispute.我没有预料到会卷入这场争端。
2) You must involve yourself in the work if you want to learn something.如果你想学到一些东西，那你自己就应该参加到这项工作中去。
3) Racial discrimination still exists in various forms in the United States though racial segregation is violating the law.虽然种族隔离室违法的，但种族歧视在美国仍然以不同形式存在着。
4) The jury brought in a verdict of guilty after their discussion.陪审团议论了一番，最后裁决他有罪。
5) He thinks the two views could be reconciled.他认为这两个观点是可以一致起来的。
6) The spectators hearts went out to the defendant.观众对被告充满了同情心。
7) He always put a dictionary on hand while reading an article.他阅读文章时总把字典放在手边。
8) The dam construction project has got under way before conducting environment impact assessment.还没有进行环境影响评估筑坝工程就开工了。
第五课The Libido for the Ugly
1. …itreducedthewholeaspirationofmantoamacabreanddepressingjoke.
Thisdreadfulscenemakesallhumanendeavorstoadvanceandimprovetheirlotappearasaghastly,saddeningjoke.
2. Thecountryitselfisnotuncomely,despitethegrimeoftheendlessmills.
Thecountryitselfispleasanttolookat,despitethesootydirtspreadbytheinnumerablemillsinthisregion.
3. Theyhavetakenastheirmodelabricksetonend.
Themodeltheyfollowedinbuildingtheirhouseswasabrickstandingupright. 4. Thistheyhaveconvertedintoathingofdingyclapboards,withanarrow,low-pitchedroof.
Thesebrick-likehousesweremadeofshabby,thinwoodenboardsandtheirroofswerenarrowandhadlittleslope.
5. Whenithastakenonthepatinaofthemillsitisthecolorofanegglongpastallhopeorcaring.
Whenthebrickiscoveredwiththeblacksootofthemillsittakesonthecolorofarottenegg.
6. Redbrick,eveninasteeltown,ageswithsomedignity.
Eveninasteeltown,oldredbricksstillappearpleasingtotheeye.
7. Iawardthischampionshiponlyafterlaboriousresearchandincessantprayer.
IhavegivenWestmorelandthehighestawardforuglinessafterhavingdonealotofhardworkandresearchandaftercontinuouspraying.
8. Theyshowgrotesqueriesofuglinessthat,inretrospect,becomealmostdiabolical.
Theyshowsuchfantasticandbizarreuglinessthat,inlookingback,theybecomealmostfiendishandwicked.
9. Itisincrediblethatmereignoranceshouldhaveachievedsuchmasterpiecesofhorror.
Itishardtobelievethatpeoplebuiltsuchhorriblehousesjustbecausetheydidnotknowwhatbeautifulhouseswerelike.
10. OncertainlevelsoftheAmericanrace,indeed,thereseemstobeapositivelibidofortheugly…
PeopleincertainstrataofAmericansocietyseemdefinitelytohungerafteruglythings;whileinotherlessChristianstrata,peopleseemtolongforthingsbeautiful.
11. Theymeet,insomeunfathomableway,itsobscureandunintelligibledemands.
Theseuglydesigns,insomewaythatpeoplecannotunderstand,satisfythehiddenandunintelligibledemandsofthistypeofmind.
12. Outofthemeltingpotemergesaracewhichhatesbeautyasithatestruth.
TheplacewherethispsychologicalattitudeisfoundistheUnitedStates.
1.TheculturaldiversityofShanghaiExpoistherichesteverseenonearth.上海世博会的文化多样性是世界上有史以来最为丰富的。
2.Thepovertyofthatregionisbeyondimagination. 那个地区的贫困状况几乎是无法想象的。
3.Don’taskhimabouthisfather’sdeathinthecaraccident;don’tevenalludetoit.不要问他父亲在车祸总丧生的事，这事连提都别提。
4.Onthecastexpansesofwildernessthereisnotasingletreeinsight. 在这片荒原上连棵大树也看不到。
5.Despiteseverenaturalcatastrophe,peopleinthestrickenareasstillbelieveinloveandthefuture. 尽管遭受了特大自然灾害，灾区的人民依然相信爱、相信未来。
6.Onthewholeyourreportiswell-written,butthereisstillplentyofroomforimprovement. 总的来说，你的报告写的很好，但还有很大的改进余地。
7.I’vemadeupmymindnottobuyacarasIprefertorideabileinthecity.我决定不买汽车，在城市里我更喜欢骑自行车。
8.Manychildren’sloveofInternetgamesbordersuponcraziness. 不少儿童对网络游戏的爱好近于痴狂。
第六课Mark Twain-Mirror of America
Paraphrase：
1. MostAmericanrememberMarkTwainasthefatherofHuckFinn’sidylliccruisethrougheternalboyhoodandTomSawyer’sendlesssummeroffreedomandadventure.
Mark Twain is known to most Americans as the author of The Adventures of T
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