Translation (背熟翻译)平衡结构1.对于我们来说, 重要的不是输赢而是参与。

(matter) What matters to us is not to win but to take part / participate.2.艺术节不仅丰富了校园生活, 还提高了学生们的组织活动能力, 培养了他们团队合作精神。

The art festival not only has enriched students’ school life but (also) has improved their ability to organize an activity and developed their team spirit. = Not only has the art festival enriched students’ school life but it also / but (also) it has improved their ability to organize an activity and developed their team spirit.时态3.Word came that h e had been admitted to Beijing University. 主句过去时, 从句不能用has been admitted to…4.It never occurred to me that he would object to your going abroad for further study. 不能用will object to…5.听到2008年在北京举办奥运会的消息时, 人们欣喜若狂。

(news that)People were wild with joy at the news that Olympic Games would be held in Beijing in 2008. 不能用will be held6.在过去的几年里, 这家工厂用塑料代替木头来降低成本。

(substitute)In the past few years, this factory has substituted plastics for wood in order to reduce the cost(s).since, for 2 years, never, before, in the past / last few months, so far / up to now / to this day, recently, in recent years常和完成时连用语态(用主动表示被动意思) sell / read / wash well, 系动词look / smell / taste / feel / sound, prove, measure, won’t open等用主动7.谁应该对昨天发生的事故负责? (blame) Who is to blame for the accident that happened yesterday?8.Beijing is worth visiting. But: Beijing is worthy of being visited / to be visited. = It’s worthwhile to visit Beijing / visiting Beijing.9.The door needs / wants / requires repairing / to be repaired, doesn’t it?. The thief deserves punishing / to be punished / punishment.10.The earlier the problem is found, the easier it is to solve. (it = the problem, The problem is easy to solve.)(easy / difficult / hard, light / heavy, fit / unfit, nice / good / pleasant / comfortable等形容词后面接to do, 不是to be done)被动11.应该鼓励学生把所学东西付诸于实践。

Students should be encouraged to apply what they have learned to practice. apply…to, combine…with/ put…into12.这里的菜烧得很好, 还有免费蛋糕供应。

(provide) The dishes are well cooked here, and free cakes are provided.13.他能否录取复旦还等着瞧。

(remain) Whether he can be admitted to Fudan University remains to be seen.14.我的建议是预订宾馆前要把地段和设施考虑在内, 但他却置之不理。

(consideration)My suggestion was that its location and facilities should be taken into consideration before a hotel was reserved, but he turned a deaf ear to it./ ignored it / wouldn’t listen.中英文表达不同15.Let me congratulate you on your success / Congratulations on your success.16.有500个学生出席了会议。

There were 500 students attended the meeting. X“attended”用错了, 应改成who attendedThere were 500 students attending / who attended the meeting./ 500 students attended / were present at the meeting.17.安排车子去机场接他arrange for the car to meet him at the airport18.足球吸引各种年龄阶段的人。

Football appeals to (=attracts) people of all ages.19.学生志愿者们呼吁人们为地震灾民捐款。

(appeal) appeal to sb for sth / to do sthThe student volunteers appealed to people to donate money to the earthquake victims / the victims of the earthquake.20.如果你能马上和他联系, 我不胜感激。

(appreciate, contact)I would appreciate it very much if you could contact him at once. contact sb, but: make / come into contact with sb21.很快他会胜任这工作。

(before) It will be / was + 一段时间+ before过多少时间才做…It won’t be long before he is qualified for the job. = He will be qualified for the job soon / before long.词序不同22.他发生了什么事? What has happened to him? 你认为他发生了什么事? What do you think has happened to him?23.你可以在英特网上找到这种信息。

(available) This kind of information is available to you on the Internet.24.如果你方便的话, 把坏椅子换成新的好吗?If it is convenient to you, would you please exchange / replace the broken chair for / with a new one?If it is convenient to you,it’s convenient for sb to do sth, exchange / replace A for / with B, but: substitute A for B25.我从来没想到他会当选为学生会主席。

(occur)It never occurred to me that he would be elected / made Chairman of the Students’ Union.26.普通车辆不能到达这山区。

(sp / sth) be inaccessible to a vehicle / sb The mountain village is inaccessible to ordinary vehicles.27.据报道, 1998年中国的很多地区发生了严重的水灾。

(occur) “中国的很多地区”不能作主语It’s reported that serious floods occurred in many parts of China in 1998. 这里occur =happen发生28.我们应该让公众明白, 保护稀有动物免受灭绝人人有责。

(it)We should make it known to the public that it’s everyone’s duty to preserve rare animals from extinction.think / consider / believe / find / feel it to do / that…, take it for granted that…省略29.除非被邀请发言, 否则在会上你应该保持沉默。

(invite) unless…or…不能连用, 只能用一个Unless invited to speak, you should remain silent at the meeting. Unless (you are) invited…从句里用省略, 要主从句主语相同The problem, if not dealt with properly / well, will get worse and worse with time going on / as times goes on / with the passage of time. 强调结构他是为什么推迟看牙医? Why was it that he put off / postponed going to the dentist?倒装30.No longer has she kept in touch with us since she went abroad for further study Never before has our country been so powerful as it is today.31.虽然穷, 但是他对自己的生活相当满意。