1、Unit51.Idon’tthinkitnecessarytofurnish(装修)ourapartmentasecondtimesincewewillsellitsoon.既然我们马上要卖掉这个公寓了，我不认为需要再把它装修。2. He made a firm resolve(决定) to give up smoking and drinking as soon as he discovered that he had a heart trouble. 他作出了坚定的决心放弃吸烟和饮酒当他发现他心脏有问题。 3. To reduce the risks of rail
2、way(铁路) accidents,we spend over ten million yuan on maintaining(维护) the railway lines every year. 为了减少铁路事故的风险，每年我们维护铁路的花费都超过1000万人民币。4. My parents lived a frugal(节俭的) lifestyle all their lives .For one thing,they never discarded(丢弃的) anything that was still of use for another ,they never
3、 purchased(购买) things on impulse(冲动).我的父母一生都过着简朴的生活。对于一样事物只要仍然可以用他们都不会丢弃。对于其他的东西，他们从来不会冲动购买。 5.The government has refused to sanction(批准，认可) a further(进一步的) cut in the rate of corporate(公司) tax(税). 政府已经拒绝批准进一步的削减公司税率。 6.As Linda is a career women and her husband works abroad, they canno
4、t raise their newborn son all by themselves and have to employ a babysitter on a fixed term(固定期限) of five years.琳达是一个职业女性，她丈夫在国外工作。他们不能亲自抚养他们刚出生的儿子，而要去聘请一个保姆并且固定任用五年。7. My apartment was badly furnished(布置) because the workers did not strip(除去) the original paint off the walls before they
5、 started painting. 我的公寓被装修的很差，因为工人们没有剥掉在墙上的原漆就开始画画了。8. When we learned that the local college had only the bareessentials(要素) in term of(在…方面) equipment , we decided to donate a million yuan so that they could improve their teaching facilities(设施). 当我们了解到当地的大学只有最基本的长期设备时，我们决定捐出一万元使他们能够改善
6、他们的教学设施。9.The Jones purchased(购买) a second-hand car for $1200 it was a real bargain(便宜货), but I wonder how long it will last. 琼斯用1200美元买了一辆二手车，这的确是个优惠的价格，但我好奇它能使用多久。 10. It is always good to read some English novels in spare time, if you cannot understand the original, you may read the
7、 simplified(简化) versions(版本) which are also available in the local bookstore. 在业余时间读些英文小说是好的，如果你不能读懂原著，你可以在当地的书店买简化的版本读。 11.Sam said to the girl“I will trade(贸易、交换)you some of my chocolate for some of your ice cream. ”Sam对女孩说“我想用我的巧克力换一些你的冰激凌。” 12. Since you’re decided
