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1、PassageA Light Purse Makes a Heavy Heart Although many people know that the love of money is the root of all evil, some would still go through fire and water in order to get it, because they believe that money makes the mare go and money talks. To get it, some would keep their nose to the grindstone
2、 and work hard while others would do things on the sly or grind the faces of the poor. There are also people who think gambling is the quickest way to make money. But these people dont know that money doesnt grow on trees and that money sometimes unmakes its makers.兜里无钱心事重尽管很多人都知道贪财乃万恶之源，还是有人愿意赴汤蹈火去
3、挣钱，因为他们相信有钱能使鬼推磨，以及钱说了算。为了挣钱，有些人辛苦劳作，还有一些人耍心机，或者剥削穷人。还有一些人认为赌博是最快的挣钱方法。但是这些人却不知道钱不是从天上掉下来的，也不知道钱有时能毁了赚钱的人。 Sentences1. at the drop of a hat 随时 Be careful, he can lose his temper at the drop of a hat.2. at ease 不紧张，安逸，自由自在 Her smile set my mind at ease.3. between you and me别对外人讲，咱俩私下说 Between you and
4、 me, I dont think their marriage is gong to work out.4. by leaps and bounds very quickly 飞速地 Chinese science and technology have advanced by leaps and bounds.5. beyond the reach of 不可能 Wealth and fame are beyond the reach of the average man, but you, my friend, are far from average.6. by no means ne
5、ver ; not at all 决不 一点也不 China will by no means be the first to use nuclear weapons. Im by no means pleased with his behavior.7. by and large on the whole 总的来说，大体上 By and large, he is a kind and generous man.8. for 50% off half price 半价 I bought this DVD player for 50% off.9. back up support 支持 Will
6、 you back me up on this new proposal ?10.behind schedule 晚点 耽误 The train is behind schedule. You have to wait another twenty minutes.Translation 1. 汤姆的建议帮助我提前完成了任务。Toms suggestion helped me complete my task ahead of schedule.2. 你是否注意到老板今天看上去心不在焉的？ Are you aware our boss appears distracted today?3. 良
7、好的团队合作需要所有团队成员为共同目标做贡献。Good teamwork requires that all team members dedicate themselves to a shared goal.4. 你可以不顾自己的隐私，但是你无权侵犯别人的隐私。Its all right if you do not care about your own privacy, but you have no right to impose on the privacy of others.5. 如果你想在同事中间表现突出，你必须显示解决这些问题的能力。If you want to stand o
8、ut among your coworkers, you have to demonstrate your ability to solve problems.6. 史密斯教授的教学法与众不同。他的学生参与课堂活动的方式给我留下了深刻的印象。Prof. Smiths teaching method differed from others. I was impressed by the way his students involved themselves in classroom activities.7. 你申请工作时，需要评估一下这个公司，看看它是否适合你。When you apply
9、 for a job, you need to evaluate the company to see if it suits you.8. 你需要花一些时间提高计算机技能，这会反过来帮助你节省许多工作时间。You need to spend some time brushing up on your computer skills; that effort will in turn help you save time when you work. 9. 这些行为你也许会觉得微不足道，但却真正会决定你在事业中能走多远。These acts, which you may consider tr
10、ivial, actually determine how far you can go in your career.10. 他现在做的工作刚好发挥了他的长处。难怪他工作起来如此自信、投入。He is now in a job that truly plays to his strengths. No wonder he works with such assuredness and commitment.11.大学毕业生现在面临着令人气馁的现实：特别难以让自己拥有的技能去适应雇主的需求。College graduates today are faced with the daunting
11、reality that it is extremely difficult to match their skills to what employers need.12.凭借自己丰富的海外工作经验、语言上的优势和非凡的处事技巧，他将很快在新公司站稳脚跟。With his rich overseas work experience, strength in language, and excellent executive skills, he will very soon gain a solid foothold in his new company. 13.全球变暖对北极熊来说可能是生
12、死攸关的事，因为它威胁着它们的生活环境。Global warming could be a matter of life and death to polar bears, as it threatens their living environment.14.你可以利用这张地图找出你所在地的经度和纬度。You can make use of this map to find out the longitude and latitude of your location.15.人造卫星错过了既定轨道，结果绕着一颗小行星运行。The artificial satellite missed its target orbit and ended up circling an asteroid.
