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1、英译中1SinceDarwin,biologistshavebeen-firmlyconvincedthatnatureworkswithoutplanormeaning,pursuingnoaimbythedirectroadofdesign.Buttodayweseethatthisconvictionisafatalerror.Whyshouldevolution,exactlyasDarwinknewitanddescribedit,beplanlessandirrational?Donotaircraftdesignengineerswork,atpreci
2、selythatpointwherespecificcalculationsandplansgiveout,accordingtothesameprincipleofevolution,whentheytesttheserviceabilityofagreatnumberofstatisticallydeterminedformsinthewindtunnel,inordertochoosetheonethatfunctionsbest?Canwesaythatthereisnoprocessofnaturalselectionwhennuclearphysicist
3、s,throughthousandsofcomputeroperations,trytofindoutwhichmaterials,inwhichcombinationsandwithwhatstructuralform,arebestsuitedtothebuildingofanatomicreactor?Theyalsopractisenodesignedadaptation,butworkbytheprincipleofselection.Butitwouldneveroccurtoanyonetocalltheirmethodplanlessandirrati
4、onal.中译英11995年10月,黄浦江上又一座大桥凌空飞架,将浦南与奉贤连接起来,成为继徐浦、南浦、杨浦三座大桥Z后建成通车的第四座大桥——奉浦大桥。奉浦大桥是首座由地方筹资兴建的黄浦江大桥,奉贤县与市区有关部门和企业共同集资4.46亿元,仅用1年零7个月的时间即胜利建成。大桥的建成解决了长期困扰奉贤与浦南地区的过江问题,同时还改善了该地区的投资环境,为杭州湾北岸的开发、建设打下了良好的基础。金秋10月的黄浦江畔,徐浦、南浦、杨捕、奉浦四座大桥沐浴着金秋阳光,各显神姿,交相辉映,为上海这座充满生机与魅力的国际大都市增添了更加夺冃的风采。不久的将来,上海还将建造更多
5、的过江设施,把浦江两岸更紧密地连结在一起。英译中2AcommonplacecriticismofAmericancultureisitsexcessivepreoccupationwithmaterialgoodsandcorrespondingneglectofthehumanspirit.Americans,itisalleged,worshiponlyHthealmightydollar.nWescrambletoHkeepupwiththeJoneses.1'TheloveaffairbetweenAmericansandtheirautomobileshas
6、beenacontinuingsubjectofderisivecommentarybybothforeignanddomesticcritics.Americansaresaidtolivebyaquantitativeethic.Biggerisbetter,whetherinbombsorsedans.Theclassicalvirtuesofgrace,harmony,andeconomyofbothmeansandendsarelostonmostAmericans.Asaresult,wearesaidtobeswallowinguptheworld'ss
7、upplyofnaturalresources,whichareiiTeplaceable.Americansconstitute6percentoftheworld'spopulationbutconsumeoverathirdoftheworld'senergy.Thesearenowfamiliarcomplaints.Indeed,insomerespectsAmericansmaybelievethe"pursuitofhappiness'1tomeanthepursuitofmaterialthings.中译英2太湖明珠无锡,位于江苏省南