1、Lesson 6 (P143) 1. 对上海这样一个大城市来说,清除所有的垃圾不是一件容易的事情。 For such a big city as shanghai, it’s by no means an easy job to dispose of all its garbage. 2. 他很不受人欢迎,因为他总是嘲笑别人的错误。 He is never popular, for he is always scoffing at other people’s blunders. 3. 他一意孤行,这只能进一步加深我们的困境。 His perverse behavior
2、will only put us in a more difficult situation. 4. 不管事态如何发展,最终她将被证明是无罪的。 No matter how things might develop, she would be proved innocent in the final analysis. 5. 别去干预他的事。 Don’t meddle in his affairs. 6. 尽管她已经35岁了,但乍一看她象是才二十岁。 Though she is 35, she can easily pass at first sight for a gir
3、l of 20. 7. 我太忙了,还没有着手做老师的作业。 I’m too busy to get round to doing the teacher’s assignment. 8. 我建议学生们把那篇文章从头至尾看一遍。 I suggested that the students (should) read the article in its entirety at least for once. 9. 我已经尽可能清楚地解释了这个计划,但他仍然抓不住要领。 I have explained the plan as clearly as I can, but he
4、still hasn’t got the hang of it. 10. 那个商标已在专利局注册。 The trade mark has been registered on the books of the patent office. 1. 薪水高,干活时间短,使他倾向于干这件新的工作。 The high pay and short working hours disposed him to take the new job. 2. 这项声明旨在排除一切可能的疑虑。 The statement aims to dispose of all possible doubt
5、s. 3. 那天余下来的时间完全由他自己支配,用做消遣性的阅读。 The rest of the day was entirely at his disposal for reading for pleasure. 4. 委员会不愿意再举行一次会议。 The committee was not disposed to hold another meeting. 5. 他虽然出了名,但仍然很谦虚。 Although he became famous, he retained his modesty.6. 怀特先生聘请州内最好的律师来为他的案件辩护。 Mr . White re
6、tained the best lawyer in the state to defend his case. 7. 建造这道堤岸是为了防止水从河里泛滥出来。 The wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding. 8. 我们大家都承认他是棒球队中最好的投手。 We all acknowledge him (to be) the best pitcher on the base-ball team. 9. 为了感谢他对公司多年的忠心效劳,经理奖给他一枚奖章。 Th
7、e manger awarded him a medal in acknowledgement of his many years’ faithful service to the company. 10. 体育比赛开始之前,先奏国歌。 The playing of the national anthem preceded every sports event. 811. 最高法院的裁决常常成为判案的惯例。 The rulings of the Supreme Court often establish lega